Fire-Ravaged Mine Probed for Miners Hope Dwindles
In MANNINGTON West Virginia two rescue teams and a drill reached the explosion battered shafts but found clear air and no trace of the 78 miners entombed for nearly five days. A drill advanced 795 feet into a cavern and a listening device yielded only bubbling water.
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Associated Press
Mannington
W. Va
William Claggett
Ralph Hatch
Coal Company
Llewellyn
Mountaineer Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
John Corcoran
Consolidation
Mountaineer
Two Planes Diverted In 18 Hours Hijackers force Cuba flight from New York to Puerto Rico
Pan Am jet carrying 105 aboard diverted to Cuba by three gunmen. Eastern Air Lines flight with 78 passengers flown to Miami as a second hijacking unfolded within 18 hours. Cuban authorities and U S agencies coordinated for passenger return. The hijackers included five men a woman two children a walking age and a baby in arms.
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Ualted
Preas International
Miami
New York
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Havana
Oowastern Air Lines
US State Department
Kentucky
Pan Am
Haviena
A. M. Walker
Airlift International
Freedom
Varadero
Robert B. Silver
Silver
Chicago
Crimian
Nancy Corson
oGnen
Yale coeducation plan draws interest from far and near
Yale University University Admission Dean Clark Jr reports 600 letters and many calls within four days after announcing it will admit coeds in September. About 20 female freshmen and 200 transfer students planned. inquiries extend to New York University Cornell Radcliffe Smith Penn and St Andrews Scotland.
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New Haven
Conn
Scotland
Yaleo
Yale University
R. Insiee Clark Jr
New York University
Cornell
Radcliffe
Smith
Universit of Pennsylvania
St. Andrews College
Clark
Yale
Chicago tenor to guest with Lubbock Symphony Orchestra
Chris Lachona, Chicago tenor, will guest as soloist with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra tonight. The article mentions a dedication ceremony for Moody Auditorium at LCC with a turnout of several hundred and a $400,000 project. A Medal of Honor recipient plans to return to Vietnam for further action. FDA concerns about artificial sweeteners prompt a research project. A commuter plane crash on a foggy highway in California leaves nine dead.
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Chhncago
Chris Lachona
Lubbock Symphony Orchestra
Moody Auditorium
LCC
Yard Blaze Burns Cotton Bales at Abernathy Gin
Firemen fought a blaze at the Tuco Gin site three miles north of Abernathy burning several bales of cotton and some trucks. No injuries were reported, dispatcher Nannie Belle Ritchey said. The scene is at U S ST and FM in Abernathy.
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Abernathy
Tuco Gin
Here
Nannie Belle Ritchey
Police Department
U.S. ST
FM Eau
Cambodia Faces Shift Away From Neutrality Over U S Attacks
Prince Norodom Sihanouk warned Cambodia may abandon neutrality and join the fight against the United States if American strikes continue. He appealed to the UN General Assembly to stop U S military actions he called massacres of Cambodian civilians after an alleged November border incident in Kampot Province that left Cambodian dead and wounded.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
United States
Anm
Nopotom Salehook Cumbrdtii
U.N. General Assembly
Isampot
Cholesterol Ties To Higher Lung Cancer Risk In Smokers
A Chicago gas company study finds smoking men aged 40 to 59 show lung cancer death rates rise with cholesterol levels. Among 876 subjects followed nine years, high cholesterol (275 mg/dl+) linked to sevenfold increase over low cholesterol, with mid-range showing over triple the rate. Researcher Stamler notes unclear mechanisms and calls results provocative.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Chicago
Jeremiah Stamler
Chitcarzto Treadth
Stargler
American Heavy Association
Fle
Stamiter
Stamler
Prayer on faith healing cited in church tribute
A church note thanks God for mercies and for the promise that the prayer of faith shall save the sick and raise up the afflicted in a message from Mrs. J. J. Rasor.
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J. J. Rasor
Reform Arm Cited By Demo Coalition
In St Louis a split Democratic coalition the New Democratic Coalition urged transforming the Democratic party into a national instrument offering citizen participation. The temporary steering committee adopted aims to elect enlightened leadership from province to presidency but disagreed on emphasis between national or state development.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
New Democratic Coalition
Democratic Party
Fair Autumn Day Looms Across South Plains
Pleasant autumn weather spread across the South Plains and much of the state as a dry high pressure system kept temperatures in the 60s and 70s. A cool front may drop temperatures tonight with a high near 70 today and a low around 30. The front should reach Central Texas by Tuesday morning, bringing increased cloudiness. Rio Grande Valley reached 80s while Lubbock posted 61. Dem group: Kennedy McCarthy coalition delays next meeting to Jan 18 19 to decide on a national convention date. They also sent a telegram to DNC Chair Lawrence O’Brien praising plans for a more democratic party procedure and calling for a representative committee.
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South Plains
Central Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Lubbock
Sens
Robert B. Kennedy
Jucene J. McCarthy
Tiis
West Fall
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Quaker Thanksgiving Echoes on West Texas Plains
A re enactment mirrors Pilgrim hardship as Quakers in Jistacada mark 260 years of survival on the West Texas prairies. The piece cites settlers faces including crops, harvests, and losses during the brutal first winters and notes Cox's colonial vision aligned with a western Friends settlement.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche Journal
Texas
Jistacada
West Texas
Atlantic
Crosby Country
Nedie Witt Spakes
Temple Ann Elliis
Paris Cos
Broad Plains
Gord
High Plains
Cox
De Gaulle Declares Budget Cuts Amid Franc Devaluation Fears
President Charles de Gaulle announced a $1 billion reduction in the national budget and warned of higher taxes wage and price controls and new exchange controls. He urged discipline to prevent further demonstrations in schools streets and countryside as France faces a fragile franc and market jitters. The plan aims to restore the franc’s value and competitiveness despite mixed expert opinion and impending foreign exchange reopenings.
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Hy United Frees Internationals
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Foreign Exchange Mart
Mibough
Clisis
France
de Crialle
Toe Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Aimee Dee Ganthe
Alverin
Japan Jet Crashes into San Francisco Bay. 100 Aboard
Salvage crews lift the DC8 from the water after a Sunday crash at the San Francisco Bay inlet. All 100 aboard survive with a possible wheel gear issue noted. Workers secure the fuselage for later transport to the seaplane terminal as tides rise.
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San Francisco
Hlusre
Japan
Ai Lines
San Franciseo Pyrex
Swan
Beffore Dawn Pliaetage
International Airport
Leheek Gurrusiun
Civilian deaths amid intensified Communist shelling in Vietnam
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces step up mortar and rocket attacks from the Mekong Delta to Da Nang as U S forces mount a siege around areas near Da Nang. Three civilians die and 11 are wounded near Hoi An, with 159 enemy troops reported killed. New Jersey shells evacuation routes while artillery responds to repeated strikes on Da Nang, Marble Mountain, Pleiku, and other sites.
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United Press International
Mekong Delta
da Nang
South Vietnam
Hoi An
Behlands
Pleiku
U.S. Army
Wink Lane
Scagen
An Muyen
Ke Sach
Ba Nuveno
Delta
Daidoe
Qe Moparece
Peermilitarized Zone
Fred Reaps
Weather Report Fragment and City Readings
Fragmented weather notes show mean pace and winds. Includes city readings for Denver Mesa and Philadelphia with temperatures around 40s to 60s and varying humidity and sunset times.
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Yolthwest
Denver
Ghia
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