Senators Win As Fans Force Forfeit In Rainy Farewell
Washington and New York battled to a 9-0 forfeit loss for the Senators after fans stormed the field with two outs in the ninth. Frank Howard sparked a comeback as the Senators erased a four-run deficit, but the unruly crowd ended the game with the Yankees ahead 7-5. Tom McCraw and Elliott Maddox contributed key hits in the late innings.
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Washington
New York Yankeees
Senators
Frank Howard
New York
Tom McCraw
Elliott Maddox
UMPS
Washington Senators
Appaloosa Horse Show Set Today at Panhandle Fair
Avalanche Journal notes crowds gathered for a Thursday night at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. Attendance reached 38 067 for day four, totaling 193 082 over four days. Mexican stars Jose Alfredo Jimenez Lucha Villa and the Guadalajaras performed, with Merle Waggard Bonnie Owens The Plainsmen and The Strangers also on stage at Fair Park Coliseum.
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Avalanche Journal
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Lucha Villa
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Bonnie Owens
Plainsmen
Strangers
Falr Park Coliseum
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Ti Women's Building
Gene Ledel Shows Inc
Midway
Country Show at Coliseum Opens Two Day Merle Hag gard Act
The fair features a mariachi band’s vibrant trumpets with vihuela and gitarron echoing as the country show arrives. Merle Haggard Bonnie Owens and The Strangers perform over two days, opening today with shows at 5:30 and continuing through Saturday.
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Merle Haggard
Bonnie Owens
FAIR
Mutscher stays as speaker amid bribery indictment
Texas House Speaker Gus Mutscher declares he will not resign despite a Travis County grand jury indictment. He cites constitutional duties and refuses to discuss re election plans while facing possible removal when the legislature reconvenes for a budget and tax session.
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Gus Mutscher
Texas
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Travis County Grand Jury
Legislative Redistricting Board
Texas Supreme Court
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Dist
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Tom Blackwell
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Blackwell
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Lubbock Dog Show At LCC Field House This Saturday
Area ANNUAL all breed dog show set for Saturday at LCC Field House with coverage on Page 10 Sec C. Mention of school dropout rates and expectant mothers classes appears on Page 3 Sec A. Multiple items span Pages 2-9 across sections A to H and D.
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Giants Win West Division Title In Final Day
Juan Marichal pitched for the Giants as San Francisco beat San Diego 5 to 1 to clinch the National League West. The Dodgers defeated the Astros 2 to 1 but finished one game back as the regular season ended.
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Giants
Juan Marichal
San Diego
Los Angeles’ Dodgers
Houston
Astros
Prayer Exalts Divine Presence in Daily Works
A reader offers a concise prayer asking God to be with us in all deeds and to give glory to His name, closing with Amen.
Soviet warship fires tracer rounds at US patrol plane
The Pentagon reported a Soviet warship fired tracer rounds at a U S Navy P3 reconnaissance aircraft patrolling international waters in the Sea of Japan. The commander said the firings were not hostile and did not endanger the plane, though eight to ten tracers were observed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pentagon
Sea of Japan
7Th Fleet
Navy
Hurricane Ginger Tops North Carolina Coast Slams Inland
Hurricane Ginger battered the North Carolina coast with 90 mph winds, dumping up to 8.5 inches of rain in spots. The storm caused power outages, evacuations, and damage estimated at about 900000 dollars as it moved inland near New Bern. The Red Cross opened 28 shelters while the National Guard stood by for possible looting.
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Morehead City
N.C
Ginger
North Carolina
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Red Cross
Ciard
Gordon Raeburn
Atlanta
Insurance Information Institute
New Bern
Bob Scott
National Guard
U.S. Weather Service
Virginia
Wanchese
Quter
Neuse
President flies near hurricane while viewing Ginger
President Nixon flies to his Key Biscayne villa observing Hurricane Ginger from Air Force One. News Secretary Ziegler says Nixon skirted the storm’s western rim to assess effects and expressed concern about possible damage.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
UPI
Nixon
Bayside
Key Biscayne
Fla
Ginger
Presidental News
Ronald l. Ziegler
Air Force 1
North Carolina
Ziegler
Mild South Plains showers after cool spell across region
Light sporadic showers moved through the South Plains Thursday with mild temperatures. A thunderstorm cluster near Whiteface produced a terrific electrical show as it moved northeastward. Remnants drifted toward Littlefield with a light mist. Muleshoe also reported misty weather. Rain chances in Lubbock were slight before dawn.
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South Plains
Baabbot
Memstaure
Whiteface
Vfa
Littlefield
Muleshoe
Lubbock
National Weather Service
Deadline Set For Spring Total Removal
The Senate renewed calls for total withdrawal from Indochina with a six month deadline tied to prisoner releases. Mansfield led the amendment against war expansion, while Republicans criticized the move as wasteful and detrimental to U.S. bargaining.
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Avatinehedournal Newpe Serviers
Washington
Senate
Adrawal
Indo
China
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Maansfield
Stemmis
Mailure
Stotitis
Stennis
United States
Coal Dock and Rail Walkouts Loom Amid Wage Talks
A three-industry strike threat looms as coal miners walk off in several states while talks with coal operators, the United Mine Workers Union, and federal mediation stall. Railroad and port labor actions also threaten, with the wage dispute at the center of negotiations amid a national slow-down.
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Associated Press
Naion
United Mine Workers Union
Washington
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