Japanese climbers endure night on Everest without oxygen
Expedition leader Michio Yuasa reports Ishiguro and Kato bivouacked 656 feet below the summit after using final oxygen. They slept on chairs with nothing to wear, slapped each other to stay awake, and descended after rest and food found at 27,716 feet. They were rescued at Camp 2 and later thanked their team in hospital.
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Rock Climbing Club of Japan
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Deadlock Sought as Sinai Fighting Persists
United Press International reports Egyptian and Israeli forces clashed again near the Sinai besieged by cease fire violations. Egypt accuses Israel of four ceasefire breaches in 24 hours while diplomatic talks in Washington and Cyprus seek prisoner exchanges and broader peace steps.
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Egypt
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Middle East
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Carlen Family Enjoys Tech Rice Game From Office View
James A. Carlen senior watches Texas Tech football with his wife Sharon and children in Jim Carlen’s office as Tech scores a touchdown against Rice. The group notes the game’s excitement and cheers from a business setting near the press area.
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Melanie
Moi Lanne
Jamie
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Jim Carlen
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Rice
Sam Nader
First United Methalist
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Constitutional amendments on Texas ballot amid criticism and costs
Voters are asked to approve nine constitutional amendments two months before a full rewrite starts. Legislators defend the election as a barometer of public sentiment while fast-tracking urgent measures. A separate article notes Motley County seeks a hospital to replace a closed facility, citing Medicare rules and doctor shortages, with Floydada nearest hospital 30 miles away.
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Texas
Texas Legislative Council
Matador
Motley County
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Pat Siegier
In The A J Today In The A J Today
The column notes a domestic quarrel involving a mother and mother in law with a sharp familial clash and lingering tensions.
Woman on White House tour briefly strips to waist
A tourist at the White House on a weekend tour stripped to her waist. a guard covered her with a coat and escorted her to the North Portico. The Secret Service said no legal action was taken. she was reprimanded and released after dressing.
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White House
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Executive Protective Service
Two Firms Gain Export Market Approvals in Texas
Two West Texas manufacturing firms, RetCo Manufacturing Based and Supply Corp of Stanton, win approval to become international exporters. Tubbs Machine and Supply Co of Lubbock joins as a prospective exporter, as Carmen Stiles and McClenny describe regional outreach to find foreign markets for heat exchangers and pumps.
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Avalanche Journal
West Texas
Dallas
Carmen Stiles
Tubbs Machine and Supply Co
Lubbock
Texas
CH. Tubbs Jr
Cienny
McClenny
Stiles
United States
Stles
Stiles and
Commerce Department
South Plain
Amarillo
Midland-Odessa
Abilene
Cyanide barrels drift along Texas coast after ship crash
Coast Guard helicopters patrolled a recovered stretch of the South Texas coast for corroded cyanide barrels, believed jettisoned on August 5 about 60 miles off Cabo Catoche, Yucatan. Two ships, Perseus and Pueblo, collided as Tropical Storm Delia approached, spreading the hazardous cargo across the Gulf from Brownsville to Port O’Connor.
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Coast Guard
South Texas
Mexico
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Yucatan
Perseus
Pueblo
Delia
Gulf of Mexico
Brownsville
Port O'Connor
Raids Shut Down Major Heroin Supply Source in Lubbock
Lawmen arrested 16 suspects in four coordinated raids across Lubbock including Reese Air Force Base vicinity and campus-adjacent sites. About 65 to 70 heroin papers, 15 heroin greeting-card envelopes, several ounces of marijuana, 20 heroin capsules, three pistols and $1,010 seized. Authorities say the operation disrupted a large local heroin pipeline.
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Arthur Avalanche Journal
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Department of Public Safety
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Texas Tech
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Prayer for unfortunate children near and far
A reader asks God to bless the unfortunate children in our land and abroad. The petition asks for comfort for those who are alone and afraid. Amen.
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