Navy retrieves Phoenix missile from Atlantic off Scotland
A U S Navy team battled gale winds to recover a Phoenix missile and part of an F14 Tomcat jet from the Atlantic near Scotland. The operation ended fears of Soviet seizure as the 13 foot missile, found by a submarine, was raised intact with light damage and awaits assessment for usability.
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London
U.S. Navy
Atlantic
Scotland
Navy
Hyde Park
Scapa Flow
Sunbird
Ford Carter Sprint To Key States In Final Appeals
With hours to go before Election Day Ford and Carter campaigned in pivotal states in attempts to sway voters. Carter leads narrowly in late polls as both vie for electoral votes in New York Texas and California. The House and Senate remain strongly Democratic with limited expected shifts and governors’ seats largely unchanged.
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Carter
Walter R. Mears
Associated Press
Jimmy Carter
New York
Long Island
Texas
California
Canton
Ohio
Akron
Michigan
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Fort Worth
San Francisco
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Walter F. Mondale
Flint
Mich
Plains
Senate
New York Times
CBS
Key States
Georgia Church Cancels Service Over Black Minister Try
Plains Baptist Church in Georgia canceled Sunday services after a black minister who had applied for membership attempted to join the worshippers. The deacons voted to affirm a 1965 resolution barring blacks and civil rights agitators, a move Carter said he hopes will be resolved. King, who sought membership, said he would return for services next Sunday.
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Plains Baptist Church
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Texas
Plains
Bruce Edwards
Board of Deacons
Mr. Edwards
Edwards
Clennon King
Divine Mission Church of Albany
Mr King
King
Georgia
First Baptist Church
Gunman Slays Pair Wounds Nine at Mechanicville Shooting
Kenyon W. Pruyn 32, shipping clerk, allegedly fired more than 300 rounds from a third floor Mechanicville apartment near the Main Street police station. Two killed including a police officer, nine wounded, nine rifles and shotguns recovered. fire started by suspected gunfire. area cordoned by about 50 officers.
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Mechanicville
N.Y
Kenyon W. Pruyn
Latham
Pruyn
Main Street
New York
Prayer Message Calls for Courage in Faith
A reader asks for courage to stand firm in faith and love, praying for God’s will to be done. The message closes with an Amen.
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Heavenly
Jesus
Halloween night in Lubbock marred by reckless driving and theft
Police reported a string of Halloween disturbances in Lubbock on Sunday including reckless driving on residential streets, older youths intimidating younger children, forcible candy thefts, family feuds, and a reported drive-by window shot on a pickup. Police dealings followed a Saturday football rally that ended in alcohol-fueled trouble.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech
Lee
Fair Weather Sets In With Warm Lubbock Week
National Weather Service forecasts a high near 70 today with mid 40s to mid 70s through Friday as a large high pressure system over North Central Texas brings fair skies. Across Texas more sunshine and mild afternoons are expected, with patchy fog and a few record lows noted in Waco and other spots.
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South Plains
Lubbock
National Weather Service
Texas
Waco
Carswell Afb
Fort Worth
Lifesaving Credited To Year-Old EMS
A year after Lubbock EMS began on November 1 1975 Oren Kirk Jr survived a heart attack thanks to EMS CPR and rapid transport. The Kirk family credits EMS with saving his life as the service marks its first anniversary with 5600 calls and rapid five to six minute city response times.
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Oren A. Kirk Jr
Death
Avilene Kirk
Ronnie
Lubbock County
Kirk
Oren Kirk Jr
EMS
Emergency
Oren
26Th St
Lubbock
Aid Ambulance Co
Stuart Haggard
Weather map update for Lubbock area
Fair conditions for today and Tuesday with highs near 70 and lows around mid 40s. Southwesterly winds at about 10 mph.
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Lubbock
Americans Rapping Walls In Hunt For Masterpiece
Florence Italy AP. Travers Newton leads an American team seeking Leonardo da Vinci's lost Battle of Anghiari hidden behind a Vasari wall. They rap on bricks to locate hollow spots using sonar while tracing 1960s research and Vasari’s remodeling history.
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Italy
Travers Newton
Leonardo da Vinci
Newton
Giorgio Vasari
Vasari
Leonardo
Angiari
Republic of Florence
Los Angeles
Carlo Pedretti
University of California At Los Angeles
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