Sihanouk Begins Five Day Visit to Congo
Deposed Cambodian prince Norodom Sihanouk and Princess Monique arrived in Brazzaville for a five day official visit to the Republic of the Congo. Crowds greeted them at Maya Maya airport as talks were set with President Marien Ngouabi. Sihanouk has lived in Beijing since his 1970 overthrow.
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Republic of the Congo
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Peking
Risner Best Man in Son's Wedding
Nine people were sentenced on Saturday after pleading in Zanzibar. The ruling targets supporters of Sheikh Abeid Karume with possible executions by firing squad if carried out. An appeal to the Zanzibar High Court is anticipated for the remaining defendants.
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People's Court
Open Records Bill Passed By Senate Open Records Bill Passed By Senate
In Austin the Senate approved an open records bill sending it to Governor Dolph Briscoe. The House accepted Senate amendments improving the measure, expanding access while listing 14 exemptions such as confidential corporate tax reports and personnel files. Violations carry up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine.
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Monterey Junior Math Honoree Jim Allman Receives Rensselaer Medal
Monterey High School junior Jim Allman has been named a Rensselaer Medal recipient for outstanding achievement in mathematics and science. The award started in 1916 to encourage careers in STEM and includes potential Rensselaer Medal Scholarships at RPI in Troy. Allman is the son of S. If Allman of 6005 Norfolk Ave.
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Troy, University
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Norfolk Ave
Pakistan Frees Bengali Captives First Since War
Pakistan released 15 sick Bengali military prisoners to India at Wagah border, the first Bengalis allowed out since the 1971 war. They appeared frail but cheerful, and Bangladesh High Commission greeted them after Red Cross mediation. The Bengalis will be sent to Bangladesh.
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Hospital Journal Awarded for Public Education Efforts
The Texas Hospital Association awarded a certificate of distinction to Methodist Hospital of Lubbock for its employee publication. The hospital will be recognized at an upcoming Houston convention for a standout exhibit showcasing hospital public education efforts. The association noted growing attention to the public's needs across state hospitals.
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Status Of Legislation In The 63rd Texas Legislature
The Associated Press lists major bills: ethics for state officials and legislators advanced to conference, lobbying regulation passed House, campaign finance reporting passed, open government records approved, newsmen shield bill moved to conference, school district fiscal year vetoed, pollution complaints disposition passed, auto insurance acts advanced, group war insurance defeated, juror age 18 bills passed and sent to governor, general appropriations approved in conference, auto license states passed, health penalties stored, mandatory counter rules for legislators and lawyers passed, oil and gas unitization passed, deceptive trade practices sent to governor, bankruptcy and tax measures advanced, drunk driving and public charge laws considered, teacher credential and election changes, bilingual education approved, unified judiciary proposal passed, annual legislative session in conference, homestead exemptions for singles passed, legislative salary commissions advanced, speaker term limits debated, teen rights act passed, veterans land bonds approved.
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Concert Delayed At South Plains College Levelland
The Sunday open air concert at South Plains College Levelland, featuring country rock and rock, is postponed one week due to baccalaureate services at the college. The 2 p.m. performance was to include a solo act and a large lineup.
Graduation Speaker Announced for Lubbock Seniors
Joe R. Barnett will speak at the Estacada Knox Williams Monterey and Lubbock High graduation exercises at 2 pm today in the Municipal Coliseum. The program features a Meistersinger orchestra, Christ Is Arisen choir, and benediction by Rev. James Moore with platform guests including Ed Irons and high school principals.
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Monterey
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Broadway Church of Christ
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James A. Ramsey
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Ed Irons
Ronald Gooch
Roy Roberts
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Oil Unitization Plan Dies in Texas Senate Vote
The Texas Senate rejected the oil and gas unitization bill 17 to 13 with one present, failing to reach the two thirds needed for debate. Leaders warned of energy crisis implications, while House moves included education funding and other measures as Saturday session adjourned.
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