Labor Chiefs Vote to Stay on Nixon Pay Board
AFL-CIO leaders privately decided to remain on President Nixon's Pay Board despite industry and public pressure to quit. The 15 member panel will fight rules from within, with Meany and others planning legal and legislative action while not leaving the board.
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Prayer for Faith Hope and Love in Daily Life
A brief reader prayer asks for divine help to rise above unrighteousness anger and mistrust and to walk in faith hope and love through success and disappointment with patience.
Senate delays vote on social security reforms
The Senate voted to delay until next spring a plan to revamp Social Security with a 5 percent benefit hike on July 1 and future increases tied to cost of living. Democratic leaders warned the tactic could trigger nonstop debate and stall other legislation including Nixon tax measures and Supreme Court nominations.
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Laura Storm Targets Yucatan After Hitting Cuba
Tropical storm Laura moved westward toward the Yucatan Peninsula after devastating parts of two Cuban provinces. Radio Havana reported casualties and crop damage while noting winds near 70 mph and a forecast to shift toward the northwest. The storm had forced 123,000 Cubans from homes and completed a large loop in the Caribbean before resuming a westward path.
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Crvy Hosts Peruvian News Media Delegation Today
A delegation of Peruvian news media representatives visits Crvy today to discuss media coverage and public access. The visit underscores ongoing efforts to strengthen international journalism exchanges and bilateral press cooperation.
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Astronauts Meet Pope At Vatican
Pope Paul VI welcomed Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott Alfred Worden and Jim Irvin in Vatican City after their Europe tour. The Pope praised space exploration and said it could help humans know the Creator, noting he followed Apollo 15’s moon mission with interest.
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Deputy Balboa Slain in Abortive Eagle Pass Bank Robbery
Maverick County deputy sheriff Arturo Balboa 47, WWII veteran, was killed by two pistol shots during an aborted bank robbery at First National Bank in Eagle Pass. A suspect wounded by shotgun was captured after being aided by accomplices, with bank clerk David Bautista and others detained.
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Cotton Crop Nearing Windup Boosts Plains Harvest
Windup efforts across the High Plains accelerate as farmers push cotton and grain. Kent Harp, executive director of the Grain Season Timely Growers Association, says roughly most of the mile crop has been cut across the Plains this season, signaling a late surge before a killing freeze.
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Odessa Council Discovers Historic Housing Authority Resolution
City officials reveal a long dormant housing authority plan dating to April 26 1950 after reviewing old minutes. The find prompts questions on reactivating the board and authority with council actions expected next Tuesday.
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Nonmember governments tap SPAG services despite dues
Area governments outside the South Plains Association of Governments show active participation in SPAG programs. Four counties and three cities withdrew or never joined, with Horkley County entirely inactive though its cities stay engaged. If membership rules tighten, several towns and Bailey County could be expelled.
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Famous Sadler's Wells Theater Faces Bankruptcy Again
London reports Sadler's Wells, famed for launching Dame Margot Fonteyn and other stars, risks closure after revealing a yearly loss of 3000 pounds. The board seeks 750000 dollars to rescue the theatre and avert bankruptcy.
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David McKenna
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Panhandle Snow Rain Mix Prompt Friday Freeze Across Texas Panhandle
Forecasters expected a light snow and rain mix to bring a freeze by Friday morning across the Panhandle from Dalhart to the northwest of Clovis. The system lingered over Central Texas and the northeastern region, with scattered rain and a possible twister near Austin.
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President Upheld In House By Teternations
Fragmented OCR reads as President Nixon dissects an ant war bill and signals withdrawal plans. Congress weighs party lines as Senate blocs push for tests while press coverage trails unclear motives and dates.
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