Miners Loved Ones Rally After Devastating Mine Disaster
Families of 91 miners lost in a major mine disaster receive aid from United Steel Workers Sunshine Co and local groups. Officials say the mine will stay closed for months while agencies coordinate emergency relief, job retraining, and survivor support. Bunker Hill Mining Co offers temporary help as authorities confirm no survivors in the deep mine shaft.
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Sunshine Co
Idaho
First National Bank
Social Security Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Sunshine General
Don P. Schlick
Bureau of Mines
Bunker Hill Ming Co
Dick Scott
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Boy of Year Two Awards Presented at Banquet
Two area youths were named Royall Ambassador Award winners at a Friday ceremony at First Baptist Church Abernathy. Mark Skipper and Erik Howard received the top honors from Rev. Clinton Eastman, director and Slaton pastor. Awards followed a banquet honoring Doyle Holmes and included field day notes and church affiliations from Abernathy, Test, Slaton, Lubbock, and Abernathy.
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First Baptist Church
Church
Mark Skipper
Doyle Holmes
Billy F. Skipper
Abernathy
Hock Baptist Association
Erik Howard
Royall
First Baptist
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Westview Baptist Church
Slaton
Reid
Gene Law
Jaton
Bud White
Henry Zorns
Westview
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Grusaders
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Ponies
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Carlisle” Baptist
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Ethnic Studies Funding Sought at NMSU
State Supt. Leonardo DeLayo told NMSU regents and ethnic group representatives a Friday session marked the first extensive dialogue at the regents level on funding for ethnic studies. Speakers urged more recruitment and programs to help minorities stay in school, with leaders from First Baptist and university departments emphasizing enhanced opportunities.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Leonardo DeLayo
New Mexico State University
Abernathy
Ee University
First Baptist
Ray Paz
Gene Leitka
Irving Vance
Allende Moves To Nationalize ITT Holdings Assets In Chile
Chilean president Salvador Allende introduced a bill to nationalize International Telephone and Telegraph holdings in Chile. The measure targets multimillion-dollar assets including luxury hotels in Santiago, a car rental company, and a plant producing telecommunications equipment. The bill follows a government committee review and signals heightened state control amid Chile’s nationalization drive.
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Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
International Tele
Hunt Intensifies For Hijacker
In Honduras the nationwide manhunt broadens for a hijacker who stole over 300000 from Eastern Airlines and parachuted into the jungle. A $25000 reward is offered, posters circulate nationwide, and radio and TV repeat the appeal for information leading to arrest and return of the suspect to the United States.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
UPI
Eastern Airlines
Honduran
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United States
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Injunction Sought Over Pipeline Project
A regional group seeks a preliminary injunction against a pipeline project amid local opposition. The filing argues environmental and safety concerns could be harmed by immediate construction. Regulators and project sponsors have yet to respond to the request.
Police fire disrupt California GOP event outside hotel
At a Francis Hotel party for Governor Ronald Reagan and Governor Nelson Rockefeller, a police motorcycle was set ablaze. Police used nightsticks as demonstrators threw bottles and cans. five ambulances attended. Two officers were reported injured but no arrests or confirmed fatalities. In Houston, Robert C. Meeker, longtime owner of KOCH radio, died at 70 after a heart attack during a visit to the Manned Spacecraft Center.
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Francis Hotel
Ronald, Reagan
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
Caliifornia
Rockefeller
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Houston
Robert C. Meeker
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KOCH
Meeker
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Manned Spacecraft Center
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