Round House That Jack Built Problem Of Snakes Traced
In Pinole California rattlesnakes surge as meadow mice multiply due to more people and fewer cows. County official Arthur Seeley says grazing ceased with subdivision growth, grass rose two feet high, offering cover for snakes and mice. He urges mowing tall grass and poisoning mice.
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Associated Press
Pinole
Calif
County Agricultural
Arthur Seeley
Countra Costa
San Francisco
Nixon eyeing nationwide speech on ABM policy
The AP reports President Nixon weighing a major national address to influence Senate action on the Safeguard antiballistic missile program. Administrations aides expect a strong ABM speech before Senate votes, aiming to rally support and frame the issue for the public.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate
White House
America
Rockets miss Saigon base as clashes rage across Vietnam
In Saigon, six rockets aimed at Tan Son Nhut Air Base missed by a mile and caused no casualties. Across South Vietnam, U.S. forces reported about 119 enemy killed against 2 Americans dead and 19 wounded. Battles near A Shau Valley and Duc Pho produced dozens more enemy deaths and limited American losses.
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Tan Son Nhut
South Vietnam
101St Airborne Division
A Shau
Currahee
U.S. 25Th Division
U.s.americal Division
Americal Division
Duc Pho
U.S
1St Air Cavalry Division
Tay Ninh
Prayer Text Inspires Faithful Reflection
A devotional line requests divine guidance in sickness despair and distress, urging believers to hear God’s precious voice in all trials and mourning. The tone is prayerful and exhorting, emphasizing spiritual resilience and comfort through faith.
Afton Woman Drowns After Thunderstorm Flooding
A 48 year old Afton woman identified as Mrs Sam Whitley was found dead in a normally dry lake about four miles east of Afton around 7 am Sunday. The lake filled during heavy rainfall Friday night and the death is the fifth storm related fatality on the South Plains. Temperatures across Texas were mild, with Lubbock reporting a Sunday overnight low of 55 and a daytime high near 68 as clouds persisted and thundershowers faded from the region. The Weather Bureau forecast continued mild weather into tonight with varying cloud cover and showers noted east of the Pecos River.
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South Plains
Afton
Sam Whitley
Texas
Big Spring
Pecos
Weather Bureau
Zoo Announces New Arrival Amid Severe Storms
A new birth at the zoo is announced as heavy rains flood areas from Lake Toxaway North Carolina to Rosman. London reports severe thunderstorm watches in six states, with East African antelope species noted in regional weather alerts.
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London
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Rosman
New Yorker Gartland Finds Home for West Texas Cowboy Art
Robert Gartland, a White Plains native and former New York Museum illustrator, has relocated to West Texas as he prepares a series of one man shows from Quanah to the Panhandle and South Plains. He studied horse art with George Ford Morris and Frank Riley, and earlier worked in animal husbandry before turning to illustration.
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White Plains
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Avalanche-Journal
N.Y
Lubbock
Gartland
Great Southwest
Quanah
Panhandle
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Lawton
Oklo
Earl Green
West Texas Museum
Texas Tech
George Ford Morris
Frank Riley
Art Student League of New York
American Museum of Natural History
New York
University of the State of New York
Pompidou Wins French Presidency in Runoff Victory
Georges Pompidou won the French presidency with 57.78 percent to Alain Poher's 42.22 percent as voters backed his call for a liberal shift from De Gaulle era policy. De Gaulle sent cordial congratulations and Pompidou prepared to assume office amid celebrations and international reactions.
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White House
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L’humanite
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Roof Collapse Kills 56 at Spain Restaurant Opening
In Segovia region, a new restaurant roof collapsed at Los Angeles de San Rafael on its opening day. About 500 patrons and Spar employees were inside. 56 were killed and at least 117 injured, with many in serious condition as officials feared higher tolls.
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Segovia
Spain
Los Angeles de San Rafael
Spar
Loop Crash Fatal To Lubbockite D B Tidwell
A Lubbock man, Douglas Burl Tidwell, 33, was killed when his car jumped a curb on Loop 289 West at 5 58 a m. The vehicle struck a marker post and a utility pole. Passenger Norman Hicks McCormick, 24, was in fair condition. Tidwell's death marked the year’s 12th traffic fatality in Lubbock.
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Lubbock
Douglas Burl Tidwell
Methodist Hospital
Norman Hicks .McCormick
Methodist
Wedding Biggest Ever For Town
Nan cy Huser and John Laird, son of Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird, wed in Chetek in a Flag Day style ceremony. The town of 1,700 lined streets with banners as the couple, both 21 and students at Eau Claire State University, joined in the largest Chetek wedding celebration on record.
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Chetek
Wis
Wisconsin
Nancy Huser
John Laird
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Marshfield
John
Laird
Eau Claire State University
Weather map notes for Lubbock area clouds and sun
Cloudy today and tonight with some sunshine this afternoon. High near 70. Low tonight in mid 50s. Southerly winds 10 to 15 mph with a slight chance of rain tonight.
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Lubbock
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