Okayed by Senate Dissenters On Campus Measure Debated
Dissenters on campus will face a new measure in the Senate with debate expected today A liquor by the drink bill is also possible El Paso Senator Joe Christie the bill sponsor said he would be ready if troops are present in the capital city context
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Senate
el Paso
Joe Christie
Roy D. Harrington
Port Arthur
House
Harrington
Max Sherman
Amarillo
J.P. Ward
Meridian
Bastrop County
M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Houston
Buescher State Park
Pardons Board
Wheeler Avenue
Texas Southern University
Houson
Board of Pardons and
Austin
Huntsville
Medical school bonds tied to tuition funding approved
The bill to authorize the medical school bond issue for Lubbock requires no impact from tuition charges and will be backed by tuition revenue with annual general state appropriations to retire the debt. Governor Smith has long pushed the plan with support from the Chamber of Commerce and Tech leaders, including earlier legislative efforts and vetoed bills.
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Smith
Tech
Bill J. Parsley
Chamber of Commerce and Tech
Lubbock
Senate
John Connally
State Coordinating Board
Connally
Coordinating Board
West Texas
Lubbock County
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
Delwin Jones
Parsley
Houston
Odessa
Dallas
San Antonio
Battle near Chup rubber plantation rages in Laos clash
Reports say American air strikes backed Saigon forces as they fought North Vietnamese troops for a day near the Chup rubber plantation north of Highway 7. Saigon claimed 403 enemy killed, nine Americans dead, 62 wounded, while U.S. helicopters and air strikes supported ground operations around Landing Zone Brown and Fire Base Lolo amid heavy fighting and Laos movement.
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Saigon
Highway 7
U.S
Cambodia
Commat
Laos
Washington
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Brown
Ho Chi Minh
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Fred Few
Chattanooga
Tenn
South Vietnam
Lolo
Sepone
Prototypes Being Built for Supersafe Car Project
Supposed aims include a vehicle able to sustain a 10 mph collision without damage and a gasoline tank designed to resist rupture. The project emphasizes safety through structural integrity and protective containment for fuel.
Inflation Eases as Personal Income Rises in February
Personal income grew at a 1.7 million unit annual rate in February, slightly above January but far below December’s level. Wages and salaries hit 559.4 billion, with a 900 million rise in government pay. January spiked on GM strike end and government payrolls.
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General Motors
Dust Storm Closes Lubbock Skies as Weather Front Strikes
Dust storms choke Lubbock and the South Plains with gusts up to 60 mph in West Texas. A cold front will bring a rapid drop in temperatures to the 20s tonight and early Friday with a hard freeze expected across much of the region.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Texas Tech
Sec. A
Jeff Henderson
NWS
Ares
Far
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Rockies
Plains
Colorado
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Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
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South Dakota
Idaho
Midwest
Ohio Valley
Utah
Interstate 80
Salt Lake
Wasatch Mountains
Salt Lake City
Weber Canyon
Evanston, Wyo
Little Cottonwood Canyon
Alta
Tricia Nixon Reveals Two Year Engagement to Cox
Tricia Nixon said she has been secretly engaged to Harvard Law student Edward Cox for about two years and calls him her first and last love. The couple's wedding was tentatively set for early June at the White House with a small ceremony. they met in 1963 at a Chapin School Christmas dance and got engaged around Thanksgiving at Camp David.
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Tricia Nixon
White House
Edward Ridley Finch
Miss Nixon
Edward Finch Cox
Camp David
Tricia
Cox
Eddie
New York
Nixon
Lynda Bird Robb
Luci Nugent
Lyndon B. Johnson
Russians To Sell Planes To Peking
The Soviet Union agreed to sell Agushin-62 long range jet transports to China. Officials would not specify the number of aircraft but said the planes have a 5,700 nautical mile range and can serve as military transport or for commercial use.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
China
International speakers drive Banff earth science conference
British German Italian Soviet and American lecturers are expected to attend the 9th annual Canadian conference on earth science in Banff Alberta this spring organizers said.
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Earth Science
Banff, Alta
Britain
Germany
Italy
Soviet Union
United States
Campus GOP booklet outlines student outreach strategy
Republican National chairman Sen. Robert J. Dole cites the on campus guide as a first step to win young voters. He notes 11 million potential new voters and surveys showing little change after initial contact, prompting continued outreach among students on topics from war to drugs and economic policy.
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U.S
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Firefighters Battle Grass Fire Near Big Spring
Firefighters from Webb Air Force Base and nearby towns fought a 640 acre grass fire south of Big Spring on Wednesday. Winds up to 40 miles per hour fanned the flames and one Howard County fire truck collided with a car en route to the scene.
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Big Spring
Here
Webb Air Force Base
Howard County
First Engineering School Founded at West Point 1802
The first engineering school in the United States was founded in 1802 at the U S Military Academy at West Point according to Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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United States
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Calley awaits verdict as six officers deliberate at Fort Benning
Lt. William L. Calley faces a six judge panel over the My Lai massacre. The jurors deliberated hours then were sequestered in a locked suite as they consider verdicts and potential sentences. Calley expresses confidence he will be acquitted while awaiting the outcome.
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FT. Benning
UPID
William L. Calley
My Lai
Calley
U.S
Col
Reid Kennedy
Harvey G. Brown
Amarillo
Brown
Kennedy
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