Lawmakers clash over CIA role in Trujillo assassination
Washington lawmakers on the House intelligence committee questioned the CIA’s involvement in plots to kill leaders. Some said a brief briefing suggested CIA ties to Trujillo’s 1961 murder, while others called the details sketchy and unsupported. Committee members declined to elaborate beyond noting uncertainty.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
CIA
Dominican Republic
Rafael Truillo
Srief
James V.nton
Ohio
CTA
Ronald V. Dellums
D. Calif
Trujillo
Stanton
Santo Domingo
CLA
Philip B
CHA
Miami
House
Michael Harryton
Harrington
Dellums
Oreev
Western Hemisphere
Lucien N. Nedzi
D-Mich
Train derailment near Grandview leaves no injuries
A Katy freight train derailed near Interstate 35 south of Dallas at 5 p.m. near the Grandview exit, about 40 miles south of Fort Worth. Twenty six cars left the tracks but no injuries were reported as cleanup began.
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Grandview, Tex
Katy
Interstate
Dallas
Grandview
Fort Worth
Richard Nixon Blamed For White House Rat Invasion
An article portrays Richard M. Nixon as implicated in a White House rodent problem linked to a 1960s–70s building demolition order. It details efforts by authorities, including the rat catcher and GSA, to remove the four story Navy munitions buildings, triggering a rat influx that led to nightly pest control at the executive mansion.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Executive Mansion
Washington Monument
Nison
Hamlin
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Thais Fight Cambodia Economic Efforts and Regional Talks
Thai and Cambodian tensions run through reports of Laotian air force ties, while Saigon banks reopen to fund agricultural recovery and civil servant pay. Kukrit and Suharto back ASEAN outreach to new Indochina governments, and Burma moves to curb prices as student protests ease in Rangoon.
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Saigon
Kukrit Pramoj
Thailand
Suharto
Indonesia
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Malaysia
Singapore
Philippines
Indochina
Radio Rangoon
Impressive Flag Day Observance At Local Event
A Flag Day program in Lubbock features high school band led by G Doyle Gammitt performing the Star Spangled Banner as the Bicentennial flag and Stars and Stripes rise with Reese AFB color guard. Speakers include Dr James Granberry and Liz Lawson. The Celebration Corporation choir performs America the Beautiful. Various civic groups participate, with Wayne Lee of Montgomery Ward hosting. The event runs 4 p.m. at the Elks Lodge 348 on Slide Road and Brownfield Highway.
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Page One
Rey High School
G. Doyle Gammitt
Reese Air Force Base
James Granberry
Lubbock
Liz Lawson
Carolyn Jordan
Lubbock Lion’s Club
Daughters of the American ‘Revolution
Shriners
Wayne Lee
Montgomery Ward
Mahon
Elks Lodge
Richard A. Ingram
James C. Gibler
Reese Afb
Slide Road
Brownfield Highway
Court delays from Douglas opinions 줄
The Times reports Justice Brennan travels to obtain Douglas opinions delaying the court. In Douglas absence, the court faces a backlog with 46 cases undecided and three weeks before the summer recess.
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Institute For Rehabilitation [Medicine of
New York
the Times
William J. Brennan Jr
Douglas
Serious Shortage Of Gas Predicted
The report details White House and congressional discussions on a national energy program. It notes President Ford’s willingness to work with Congress, O’Neill’s caution about timing, and the need for public education on the threat of an energy famine. The House debates auto fuel standards and penalties while delaying a major bill.
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Zarb
Congress
Ford
O'Neill
House
Senate
White House
United States
Joseph L. Fisher
Ways and’ Means
Fisher
Wright
Philip R. Sharp
D-Ind
Sharp
Transportation Department
Sears Plans New Wing At South Plains Mall Move
Sears announces a forthcoming 120 new jobs with a 20 to 25 scene satellite in Lubbock, linking to a Sears complex at South Plains Mall. The project aims to raise payroll near 3,000,000 while expanding Sears presence in the city.
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Sears
South Plains Mall
Pione
Dick Colby
Lubbock
Willes
Colby
Cor Sears
Itidor
Cherry
Ted
Esti- Hochsum
Dallas
Territorial
11Th Street
Mail
W.R. Appleby
Dallas Zone
J.B. Duggan
Brownfield Due Musical Drama By Tech Group
In Brownfield a free 845 pm performance of The Din of Adam and Eve, based on a Mark Twain story, will be staged at the new American Legion Memorial Amphitheater in Terry County Park. Texas Tech University Music Theatre, directed by John Gillas, presents the show with Alice Toliver as star and Reg Grant as Adam.
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Brownfield
American Legion Memorial
Terry County
Texas ‘Tech University Music
John Gillas
Virgil Craford
Legion Post
Will
Alice Toliver
Brownfield High School
Tech
Gillas
Voice of the Eternal
Reg Grant
Adam
Larry Stevens
T the Snake
Bill de Lavan
Cheley Bowles
Ron Dyer
Ron Williams
Weyland Winstead
John Crane
Tim Crowley
Tim King
Stuart Johns
Sheldon Harnick
Jerry Bock
Weather update from Page One continues report
Nighttime notes report high of 92 at Needles California and a low of 49 at Houghton Michigan. Thunder showers expected today in northern Florida and southern Georgia, western New England, northern Michigan, and extreme South. Sunset at 8 58 and sunrise at 6 36 tomorrow. Normal highs and lows for Lubbock are 91 and 63. Record highs 101 in 1953 and 52 in 1947.
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Needles
Calif
Houghton
Mich
Florida
Georgia
New England
Michigan
Lubbock
Ford Offers Help To Power Plants And Energy Policy
President Ford endorses panel recommendations to spur electric utility growth and reduce oil imports. Proposals include tax writeoffs for pollution controls and coal plant conversions, extension of nuclear indemnity, and a federal task force to remove construction impediments while promoting rate reform and conservation. The aim is faster utility expansion, more jobs, and lower energy imports.
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Prdl
Ford
Labor-Management Committee
Ioal
John Dunlop
Rgy Czor
Frank Zarb
Crosbyton Firemen Host Bean Supper and Bingo Event
Crosbyton Volunteer Fire Department hosts a bean supper and bingo on Saturday from 6 to 1 at the Crosbyton fire station. Proceeds aid the fire department. attendees include Jimmy Vasquez and others listed with partial addresses.
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A-J
Crosbyton
Jimmy Vasquez
Crosbyton Bire St
Eli Masso
Cornell St
Jerry Weems
Itasca
Steven Hessney
Swindall
2Nd St
Apt. 9
Coaches Land Players In Grid Classic Tailored to All Star Roster
Teuff notes Biman squad averages 20 pounds and jokes about a broken computer. Sloan says all star coaching differs in pace and mental preparation while aiming to win. West coaches LaVell Edwards Ron Meyer Dal Shealy for the West and Roy Kramer Dick Crum Rex Dockery for Sloan's East are introduced. AFCA explains selection of coaches as a poll process led by Grant Crum stepping in for inexperience. Sloan expresses excitement and gratitude for the all star opportunity and the team’s size and readiness.
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Teuff
Sloan
Tealf
Sloan Tealf
Kas
Vanderbilt
LaVell Edwards
Brigham Young
Ron Meyer
Nevada-Las Vegas
Dal Shealy
Baylor
Roy Kramer
Central Michigan
Dick Crum
Miami
Ohio
Rex Dockery
Tech
Bill Murray
American Football Coaches
Association
Teaff
ISWC
Sai Murray
AFCA
Grant
Mississippi
ABCA
Tve
Lubbock
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Chicago
Las Vega
Vientiane
Pathet Lao
Miss Conway
Richard Nixon
Alexander Haig
Donald
Haig
David Hume Rennerly
Cambodia
High Court
Action
Ron Nessen
Congressional
Jim Wright
Democratic Energy Task Force
Manila Hotel
Manila
UPI
Vine
Zamboanga
Tech Group
Monique
Gly
Redwood City
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