Film Star Inger Stevens Dies in Hollywood Home
Hollywood actress Inger Stevens was found dead in her Hollywood Hills kitchen, authorities say acute barbiturate intoxication appears to be the cause. Coroner’s tests underway to determine if suicide, after a prior suicide attempt a year earlier. She was 31 and had starred in numerous films and TV shows since 1956.
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Inger Stevens
Sweden
Thomas T. Noguchi
Hollywood Hills
Lola McNally
Mike Stevens
Saturday Primary Highlights Senate Race and Local Contests
Democratic voters in the South Plains join a Senate race battle between Ralph Yarborough and Lloyd Bentsen as county and district races draw attention in Lubbock and surrounding counties. Key contests include precinct four commissioner race in Larvabock with four contenders and a statewide GOP chairman race amid limited Republican slate.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche—Journal
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Ralph Yarborough- Lioyd Bentsen
U.S. Senate
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Odessa
Larvabock County
Hockley
Terry
Elmer Tarbox
Horace McQueen
Ray Boyd
Citizenship ceremony marks start for 27 area residents
A ceremony in Lubbock area marks the beginning of new American citizenship for 27 residents. Vietnam veteran escorted from his San Angelo home by officers is reported elsewhere. Trustees approve teacher pay raises and hear complaints.
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Lubbock
San Angelo
Tornadoes and storms lash Oklahoma and Texas
Strong winds up to 54 mph churn the South Plains with dust and a cold snap looming as temperatures near the freezing mark. Twin tornadoes hit Oklahoma City causing major damage and injuries. Two deaths occurred near Fort Worth in a weather-linked crash amid heavy rain and hail.
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Panhandle
Carlisle
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Census office misses deadline for area count in Texas
The U S Census Bureau office in Lubbock reports 91.6 percent completion in the b county area with five of 29 crew leaders still missing two or three districts. Tornadoes on the South Plains delayed work, forcing days of pause to rebuild facilities.
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U.S. Census Bureau
Lubbock
Bill McCasland
South Plains
Plainview
Cotton gin blaze in Carlisle causes heavy losses
Fire at Daniels Gin Carlisle destroys 150 to 200 cotton trailers and gin facilities with damages estimated up to 80 000. Nearby Lubbock fire destroys Beta Theta Pi fraternity house and damages a residence. Fire crews saved about 125 trailers as strong winds fanned flames and caused further property damage.
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Lane Arthur
Avalanche-Journal
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Carlisle
Lubbock
Beta Theta Pi
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University Avenue
Solons to Probe Nationwide Bombings Wave
Sen John L McClellan announced a Senate investigation by the permanent subcommittee on investigations into the wave of bombings. He cited more than 2500 explosive incidents last year and several hundred more this year, aiming to identify bombers and motives and to inform measures to prevent terrorism.
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John L. McCellan
D-Ark
Senate
Senate Permanent Subcommittee
Black Panthers
McClean
United States
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McClellan
Congress
Prayer Excerpt Seeks Divine Guidance
A brief reader note titled Today’s Prayer asks for God's love and guidance. It emphasizes dependence on faith for daily existence and ends with an Amen.
Stocks Retreat as Nixon Cambodia Speech Looms
New York stocks closed with a sluggish session as investors awaited President Nixon s Cambodia speech. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 1.32 to 736.07 while advances edged declines on the NYSE 675 to 646 among 1578 issues traded.
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Cambodia
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Dow
Nixon orders troops into Cambodia to strike
President Nixon announced the deployment of several thousand U S ground combat troops into Cambodia to destroy a major Communist headquarters. He framed the action as saving lives and aiming for peace, while denying it as an invasion. U S B 52s bombed the Cambodian high command near Southeast Asia.
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Southeast Asia
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Nixon expands war in Southeast Asia widens Cambodia invasion
White House reports mixed reaction to President Nixon’s Cambodia move. Police of supporters praised the plan while many Republicans criticized the decision. Senators Metcalf and Goodell condemned the widening war as public dissent grew and calls to the White House surged.
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Charles E. Goodell
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