Libyan Leader Links Israelis to Oil Firm Probe
Libyan President Muammar Khadafy accused seven Israelis of working for Oasis Oil Co in Libya’s desert fields during a six hour news conference. He said a “peoples committee” discovered the Israelis and pledged continued purges to root out enemies of the people.
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Lubbock County Horse Show Winners Crown Champions
About 30 entries competed Saturday in the Lubbock County 4-H Horse Show at Avenue P arena. Kay Sides won the grand champion mare award, and Diana Trimble earned the reserve mare title. Sky Trimble claimed the grand champion gelding, while Steve Lee's entry won the reserve gelding title. Susie Pope took the showmanship award.
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HEW chief outlines cash welfare plan to replace benefits
Weinberger signals a federal shift toward replacing welfare benefits with cash via local programs to curb irregularities. He cites simplification of government and notes no specific cash amount yet, while stressing targeted biomedical research funding and a push for national health insurance as HEW priorities.
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Bishop Criticizes Thieu Policy on Political Prisoners
Auxiliary Detroit bishop Thomas Gumbleton says evidence exists of political prisoners in South Vietnam despite Thieu denials. He reports lack of access to prisons during Easter week and cites testimonies from priests and relatives, noting alleged inhumane treatment and torture.
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New Mexico Veterans Elect New Officers in Carlsbad
The New Mexico Department of the Veterans of World War I concluded its state conference in Carlsbad on Friday electing new officers. Henry Schwenckert of Truth or Consequences becomes department commander with R. W. Ludwick of Las Cruces as senior vice commander and Evan Carroon of Albuquerque as junior vice commander. Other posts filled include Harlow Howland judge advocate John J. Shelton chaplain and Ernest Hints quartermaster adjutant. Women’s Auxiliary officers named Gratien Shadirss Portales president Susie Ladwick Leaside Cruces senior vice president Susie Lee Mathers Ta tum junior vice president Herman Glass Albuquerque treasurer Pearl Dunlay Portales chaplain Tabitha Cares Portales guard.
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Bunker and Wife Reach Nepal on Diplomatic Visit
Retiring senior American diplomat Ellsworth C. Bunker and his wife Carol C. Laise, U.S. ambassador to Nepal, arrived in Kathmandu from Saigon and will stay a month before returning to Washington.
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Area Man Fair After Shooting at Sea Air Motel
Hobbs police said Charles Lee Mc Queen, 46, of Hobbs, was in fair condition at Lea County General Hospital after a Saturday gunshot wound at the Sea Air Motel. One suspect was arrested on aggravated battery charges, with additional charges pending. Citizens alerted police as patrolmen arrived.
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Air Force Orders Secret Frequencies In Cambodia
Cambodian battlefield reports say the U S Air Force ordered secret VHF frequencies to prevent ground coordination and direct heavy bombing in southern Cambodia. U S planes and FANK units faced continued air strikes as reconnaissance and radio monitoring revealed target areas near Takeo and Phnom Penh.
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Diplomatic Reactions to Watergate Highlight U S Uncertainty
Foreign envoys report mixed views on President Nixon amid Watergate worries. Some diplomats warn of credibility damage while noting a strong American system. many decline to discuss specifics, yet acknowledge potential impact on U S foreign policy and upcoming visits.
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Texas Moves To Seek Fair Gas Production Value
Texas seeks fair market value from gas production on state lands as Attorney General John Hill announces a forthcoming lawsuit. The suit targets royalties due under leases and contracts, with Hill asserting the state may have missed tens of millions in revenue and will review past agreements.
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UPI
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Plano POW Receives Honorary Law Degree
Samuel R. Johnson of Plano, a former prisoner of war for nearly seven years, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws at Frisco College during the University of Plano commencement. He urged valuing knowledge, praising American freedoms, and urged careful judgment.
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Israelis Expand Arab Visitation Rights in Jerusalem
Israel’s cabinet approved year round access for Arabs from neighboring areas to visit Jerusalem and urged parliament to allow Jerusalem Arabs to vote in municipal elections. The plan includes security screening and permits, with two voting rights proposals under debate between Justice and Interior ministries.
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