Massive Raids In Third Day Near Dong Hoi And Saigon
U S B52 bombers pounded supply depots near Dong Hoi and troops near Saigon in a third straight day of raids inside North Vietnam. John Paul Vann was killed when his helicopter crashed in South Vietnam. Bodies of his companions were recovered near Kontum as U S forces reported extensive bombing of Hanoi Haiphong and a major supply point near Dong Hoi.
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Widow uses art wealth to open Bradford teen center
Tullah Hanley the merry millionaire widow opens a youth center in Bradford funded by 350 items from her late husband’s art collection. The storefront will host art classes music and dancing for teenagers as pieces valued at 25 000 plus adorn the space ahead of Friday’s opening.
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Soviets test multiple warhead guidance system MIRV
The Soviet Union is testing a MIRV like system enabling one missile to launch several hydrogen bombs targeted separately. U S officials say deployment could occur in 18 to 24 months with full development potentially within a year. Pentagon and State Department officials note the Soviets lag behind U S MIRV capability.
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Associated Press
Washington
Soviet Union
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Defense Department
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State Department
Charles W. Bray
United States
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Salons Get Hot Potato At Seminole Hearings
West Texas school administrators trustees and taxpayers thrust school financing issues at a Friday hearing in Seminole notables urged lawmakers to act despite a pending Supreme Court decision on whether wealthier districts can boast better schools. The case, Edgewood v. San Antonio, began with a 1968 suit filed by 15 parents and children from the Edgewood district.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Supreme Court
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Seminole
Texas
San Antonio
Bee Solons
Betterton Row Faces Destruction in Civic Center Clearance
City plans to clear the Betterton Row area as part of Civic Center redevelopment. Readers are directed to Section B for continuing coverage and related city planning notes.
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South Plains College Boosts Rodeo Programs
South Plains College adds livestock courses new facilities and rodeo activities benefiting western heritage. SPC assistant professor Jim Jenkins notes the program supports cowboys and cowgirls as it grows locally in Levelland.
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Susan Griffing
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Tohoka
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Jane Kirby
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Spelling champ Robin Kral feted at White House reception
Robin Kral of Lamesa, 14, the National Spelling Bee champion, joined 79 spellers and families for a White House Lawn reception hosted by Tricia Nixon. Guests toured rooms after a Rose Garden milled gathering as a Marine band played.
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Ruby Osborn
Avelanche-Journal
Washington
South Plains
Robin Kral
Lamesa
White House
Tricia
Tricia Nixon
Cox
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Farenthold Murder Probe Progress in Corpus Christi
UPI reports investigators pursue lab results and fieldwork in the gang style killing of Randy Farenthold. A Nueces County examiner says homicide is ruled, details of death remain secret, will be released next week if possible. Farenthold, 32, was a wealthy playboy whose body washed ashore after his disappearance and his sizeable will names trusts for two children and his mother as executrix.
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Corpus Christi
Randy Farenthold
Brack Warren
Nueces County
Farenthold
Warren
Frances Farenthold
Dolp
Prayer for Enlightened Leadership to End the War
A reader asks for divine guidance from God to leaders of the nation to end the war honorably. The request invokes the Holy Spirit and Jesus' name in prayerful supplication.
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Jesus
Bomb Threat Grounds McGovern Charter Jet
McGovern's chartered airliner bound for campaign stops was halted by a bomb threat after takeoff from New York. The jet landed safely in Pittsburgh with three newsmen injured during evacuation. no bomb was found.
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George
McGovern
New York
Pittsburgh
United Air Lines
New York City
Daniel Jr. Gains Endorsements for Texas House Speaker Bid
Daniel Jr. claims 93 firm votes with six West Texas regents backing him as Speaker contender in 1973. He says he will not seek removal of Speaker Rayford Price and notes 76 votes needed to win, with Price remaining in position through the next session.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Price Daniel Jr
West Texas
Texas
House of Representatives
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Bill" Heatly
Paducah
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Elmer Tarbox
Lubbock
F. L. Short
Tohoka
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Pecos
Phil Cates
Pampa
Pete Laney
Plainview
Delwin Jones
Ben Bynum
Amarillo
Bryan Poff Jr
Liberty Lawmaker
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Price
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Ex-Land Chief Jerry Sadler Declared Bankrupt
Former State Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler was declared bankrupt by U.S. District Court Judge William Steger. Sadler filed for bankruptcy last fall and his firm Sadler Corp. sits under trusteeship of Dillard La Rue of Tyler County. Assets listed at 1,365,200 with liabilities of 1,900,673.52.
Weather map page reports near 90 high with isolated storms
Lubbock and vicinity forecast shows a slight chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms today and Sunday. Expect little temperature change with highs near 90 and lows around the 60s. Southerly winds up to 20 mph today, gusty in storms.
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