Nixon Sets Fuel Crackdown Comet Promises Spectacular Show
Readers learn of Comet Kohoutek with its dramatic speed and uncertain brightness. Astronomers like Brian Marsden call it potentially brighter than typical comets, while experts caution predictions may yet disappoint. The piece notes Kohoutek's discovery by Dr Labor Kohoutek in Hamburg and compares it to Comet Bennett's earlier display.
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Gas rationing begins for police vehicles in state
Avalanche 2 reports eight gallons per eight hour shift for police cars. Maj. Leonard D. Blakney says corners are being cut but no patrols or officers have been lost and field traffic is told to reduce unnecessary driving. He commends the officers for efficiency amid the gas cutback. Policemen are praised for conserving fuel while maintaining patrols.
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Severe Storms Sweep Texas With Tornadoes Hail Flooding
Violent weather battered Texas and Oklahoma as a cold front spawned funnel clouds and tornado watches across 141 Texas counties. In Fort Worth radio broadcasts reported lightning striking the Amon Carter Stadium during the Rice-TCU game, but no injuries were reported.
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New Mideast Fight Looms as Arab Talks Continue
Arab League and Algerian officials warn of rising chances of renewed war in the Middle East amid cease fire violations on the Suez Canal and stalled troop withdrawals. Egyptian and Israeli talks continue at Kilometer 101 with reconvened sessions planned.
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Cowboy Fan Near 100 Birthday In Dallas Spotlight
Mollie Bryant, a Dallas Cowboys devotee, nears her 100th birthday at 101 Avenue W. She credits good health and interest in sports, saying she would not miss watching the Cowboys. Her family celebrated the milestone with a Thanksgiving gathering and a 50th wedding anniversary noted for her daughter and son-in-law.
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Daily Prayer Note Blessings and Gratitude
A brief prayer praising Heavenly Father and asking to be worthy of His love. Signed by a Reader.
Open Concept School Units Beat High Building Costs
Open concept spaces emerged when Stewart and Maedgen schools converted halls into teaching areas at a fraction of typical costs. At Stewart 2,115 square feet of halls became open concept space for grades two and three, with remaining walls costing 1,065. Maedgen converted 1,350 square feet for fourth through sixth grades at a cost of 2,000 by removing eight walls. The move supports team teaching and individualized instruction, with several other campuses adopting open education where walls remain.
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Polio Mother's Vow Brings Baby After Paralysis
Gail Roszhart and husband Terry defied doctors to try for a baby despite Gail being paralyzed from the waist down for 23 years. Leigh Anna Roszhart was born by Caesarean section weighing 5 pounds 1 ounce, with Gail using a back brace and inhalation therapy to aid the pregnancy.
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Torrance
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Donald Okada
Harbor General Hospital
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Hawaiian Wins Teenage Crown for 1974 Miss Teen USA
Lori Lei Matsukawa, 11, representing Honolulu Hawaii, is named Miss Teenage America 1974. She earns a 10000 scholarship, stock and 5000 travel allowance. First alternate Janet Davies Miss Logan Utah places. runners up include Shelia Peace Miss Memphis Tennessee and Susan Bilger Miss Green Brook New Jersey.
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Nixon to unveil tough energy actions on TV address
President Nixon plans a nationwide TV address amid mounting fuel shortages. The plan includes possible Sunday gasoline sale bans and home heating oil rationing, with other measures like voluntary 50 mph speed limits and shortened shopping hours under consideration.
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Texas Traffic Death Toll Rises This Year
Texas Department of Public Safety reports 2208 road deaths for the year, 79 more than at this time last year, highlighting ongoing fatalities in the state's traffic scene.
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Texas
Department of Public Safety
Goodfellows Ready For New Names In Lubbock
The Goodfellows seek about 10 000 names of city children 12 years old or younger for Christmas aid. A screening committee approved over 8 000 last year. Avalanche-Journal will publish coupons for two weeks to submit names and contributions may be sent to Box 491, Lubbock 79408.
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Missing witness threatens delay in Emanus murder trial
The disappearance of Linda S. Florence, a key witness in the James Emanus murder case, may push back the Midland trial opening. Judge Perry D. Pickett will rule on a continuance if she is not found by opening day, while co-defendant Vernie Johns has given his deposition.
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James Emanus
Midland
Perry D. Pickett
Lubbock
Linda S. Florence
Avalanche-Journal
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Emanus
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Weather Map Page 12 Luacbuck Vicinity Forecast
Sunny and mild conditions expected across Luacbuck and surrounding areas today with highs near 60. Tonight's low around 3. Winds from the west and northwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour.
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