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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
5
Houston entrepreneur Dick Minns says he battled two great white sharks 165 feet deep near Antigua on his 49th birthday. He killed both with bang sticks and filmed the ordeal for possible TV airing, while noting the sharks’ growing numbers and the risk to divers.
In San Antonio lawyers for Braniff International and Texas International Airlines push to force federal prosecutors to subpoena Southwest Airlines records. The grand jury probe, focusing on antitrust claims around Southwest’s intrastate Texas operations, may hinge on credit card data to show interstate travel by Southwest. A decision on compelling subpoenas was expected by week’s end.
Ruth Carter Stapleton said she has zero influence on her brother Jimmy Carter and doubts he will seek her guidance. She noted she has opinions on everything he does, but has not and likely will not offer advice unless asked. She described past campaign differences with Carter in 1976 as slight and avoided controversial subjects. Connecticut nicknamed the Nutmeg State.
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