Murder case details reveal party dynamics and suspect behavior
Witnesses describe Sandra Garcia’s Christmas party at Joe Romero’s home, Rendon accused of threatening and killing her after a breakup. Romero recalls Rendon returning intoxicated at 5 am and the couple separately walking to Sandra’s locked home, where she disappeared. Proceedings resume at 9 a.m.
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Safety Board Urges More Tests On Gas Pipeline Near Whitharral
The National Transportation Safety Board urges pressure reduction and retesting of the Mid-America Pipe Line near Whitharral after a February rupture killed five. It cites 14 longitudinal seam failures since 1968 and calls for record reviews, retests of Jones and Laughlin pipe near populated areas, and pressure limits of 1155 psi until inspections.
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Demos Drafting Platform Back Carter Favored Pardon Path
Democratic Platform Committee backed a case by case pardon for Vietnam War era deserters while opposing blanket legalization of marijuana and abortion repeal. They approved funding for national health insurance, federal welfare costs takeover, and a minimal income plan, shaping platform for the July convention.
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Syrians Near Israeli Line Face Internal Strife Over Lebanon Crisis
Dissatisfaction grows within Syria's Ba'athist leadership over Hafez Assad's Lebanon policy. Reports cite morale problems in the armed forces after a chaotic downtown party meeting. Iraq massed troops near Syria while Damascus broadcasts claim elite defense brigades conduct maneuvers. Interior minister Chamoun supports Syrian-led plan and rejects Arab League intervention.
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Rifaat Assad
Camille Chamoun
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Franjieh
Chamoun
Carter Dominates First Ballot Delegate Survey
A UPI survey shows 1,625 delegates pledged or leaning to Carter, with Udall at 338 and Brown at 265. Ford leads Republicans with 1,000 of 1,190 needed, Reagan at 893, and 96 uncommitted as conventions shape the outcome. Carter soon vacationed at Sea Island while Democrats discuss final alignments in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Commonwealth
Henry Jackson
Indiana
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Front Leaves, Fair Skies Seen Cool
A frontal system cooled the South Plains on Tuesday and moves toward south Texas. Expect pleasant weather in West Texas with sunny skies and 90s highs Thursday and Friday, light variable winds, and weekend lows mid 60s to low 70s. In Houston a heavy storm dropped up to seven inches of rain flooding streets and stranding motorists.
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Southland District Rejects Bids for New Educational Complex
The Southland school district unanimously rejected the two bids for a new building as they exceeded the $500,000 bond plan. Architect Tom Worth will redraw plans, bids reopen July 13, with a long term cost aim of 750000 and a 35 to 40 year life. superintendent T E Dickerson may face a public hearing after his firing.
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Fort Worth
Sammy Ellis
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Avlanche Journal
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Hzmark Company
Amarillo
Ste Fan Crete
Hallmark
F Worth
Auto Sales Jump in June Early Period
Detroit AP reports domestic new car sales in the first 10 days of June hit the highest early-month level in 2½ years. Chrysler follows GM with rumors of price hikes up to about 6 percent, potentially $300 per vehicle on 1977 models.
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