Texas Ranger Ends Desperado Walters in Dallas County
Texas Ranger Tom Arnold shot Walter a 100 feet away as deputies and Coast Guardsmen pursued the onetime convict known for escapes. In a gun battle near a Dallas County bridge, the 1930s outlaw was killed after firing on Sheriff’s deputies and taking the Houstons hostage.
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Bom
Texas
Tom Arnold
Theron " Walters
Walters
Bedford
Jty Sheriff's Department
San Francisco Bay
Vannie
Clyde
Sailes
Raymond
Dallas
Hamilton
Rock of
Hiers
Huntsville
Alcatraz
Dodie
Bat Patie
Iters
Houstons
Houston
O'Byrne Cox
Ciisiopity
Ranger
Eight During Week War Deaths Lowest In Six Years
American war casualties dropped with eight U S deaths in combat the week ending reports show South Vietnamese and Allied bases were shelled lightly along the border. North Vietnamese pressure eased as forces moved near Krek and Alpha. Wounded totals fell to 72 Americans and 817 South Vietnamese during the period.
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Krel
Cambodia
Sur Sie
iSaton
Krek
Artille
Saigon
Alephi
Miliary
Alpha
Highway 7
U.S. Command
Ways
U.S
I Jen
Virginia service honors Puller the Marine legend
In Christchurch Virginia a crowd of Marines and officials attend a brief service for James "Chesty" Puller the most decorated Marine who died after a series of strokes. He was buried in a centuried graveyard by the Rappahannock River alongside his birthplace West Point.
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Christchurch
Puller
Centurie
Rappahannock
Lenard Chapman
Marine
Christ Episcopal Church
Pullers
West Tint
Adie
Chapman
Lewis Dr. Wn
Vietnam
Virginia Military Institute
Marines
WHS
Corps
Army
Pulver
Tidewater
Nia
Nixon to Join Tribute for Billy Graham in Charlotte
President Nixon will join a tribute in Charlotte for evangelist Billy Graham, with a motorcade route from Douglas Airport to the Coliseum. Officials estimate 12,000 capacity, and a marker will be unveiled at Graham's birthplace. The town has dressed the city in red white and blue as Graham receives the homage.
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Billy Graham
Charlotte
N.C
Nixon
Washington
UPI
Nikon
Graham
Montreal
United States
Douglas Airport
Coliseum
Burglars Take Lot Of Dough From Kentucky Fried Chicken
Burglars early Thursday broke into Kentucky Fried Chicken Take Home No 5 at 1 N04 Slide Road and stole a lot of dough eight cases of biscuits valued about 245 dollars. A resident reported missing 80 dollars in cash a camera one guitar and two rifles valued around 560 dollars. Oklahoma City remains the only state capital with wells under its floors. Graham Day s identified as Charles I Crutchfield has nurtured plans for years as Charlotte honors its religious leader.
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Kentucky
Slide Road
Estanislada Altanirano
F. Broadway St
Graham Day
Charles I. Crutchfield
Charlotte
Crutchfield
Graham
Grand Rapids
Mich
U.S
Lamar Hunt to Address Century Club on Sports Ventures
On October 29 Lamar Hunt will address the Century Club about his wide sports influence. He partly owns the Dallas Cowboys related baseball and World Championship Tennis, with stakes in the Bulls and the Tornado soccer team. He founded the AFL and led NASL preservation efforts, and is SMU geology graduate and Hunt Oil owner.
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Dallas-Fort Worth
Hunt
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
United States
Dallas
The
Tornado
National Football League
Texans
AFL
NFL
Cowboys
Kansas City
Chiefs
Southern Methodist University
Hunt Oil Company
Century Club
Lyndon Johnson
George Mahon
Frank Blair
Charles Bates Thornton
Litton Industries
H. Ross Perot
Texas
Philanthrop
Smith appoints Ulich to Texas Air Control Board
Gov. Preston Smith reappointed Willie Lee Ulich chairman of Texas Tech agriculture engineering to the Texas Air Control Board. Also named to six year terms were Charles R. Jaynes of Central Freight Lines and E. W. Robinson of Southwestern Public Service Company, Amarillo.
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Preston Smith
Willie Lee Ulich
Agriculture
Texas Tech
Texas Air Control Board
Charles R. Jaynes
Central Freight Lines Inc
Waco
E. W. Robinson
Southwestern Public Service Ico
Amarillo
Soviet 8 Sputniks Orbit Earth In Shotgun Launch Pattern
The Soviet Union launched Cosmos 54 to 57 in a single eight-satellite shotgun cluster entering a 900 mile high, 74 degree orbit. A ninth satellite Cosmos 452 followed in a nearly circular 146 mile orbit. Western experts question weapon or spy use, noting weather and science potential and prior similar deployments.
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Moscow
UPI
Union
Sputnik
Tass
Outer
Space
Fight Looms For Okay Of Choices Coming
President Meany may join the Pay Board or designate a stand‑in as labor fights a holdout. Other labor figures include Fitzsimmons Woodcock and Srith. Sen Hollings proposes grocery and real estate tax rebates plus tuition deductions, costing about 3.7 billion annually.
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George Meany
Ael-Cio
Labor
Meany
Washington Star
Frank Fitzsimmons
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
T. W.abel
United Steelworkers of Ameri- Leonard
Hollings
Senate Finance Committee
Play Scheduled For Teachers at Llano Estacado Meeting
Scenes from Las Cabeza del Dragon by Ramon Del Valle-Inclan will be staged for the Llano Estacado Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese at the fall meeting. The 2 p.m. Saturday presentation in the Mabee Building at Lubbock Christian College features Los Caminantes, an LCC group, directed by June Bearden and Jim Baker. Rudy Jauregui and Ruth Monroy star as Prince Verdemar and Infantina.
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Ramon del Valle - Inclan
Llano Estacado
American Association of Teachers of
Mabee
Lubbock
Christian Cartege
Los Caminantes
LCC
June Bearden
Speech and Drama Department
Jim Baker
Department of Foreign Languages
Icebreaker Glacier to Make Good Will Visit of Nakhodka
The US Coast Guard icebreaker Glacier will conduct a four day goodwill visit to the Soviet port of Nakhodka in Siberia from October 19 to 22. The 8450 ton vessel sails from a southern Japan naval base and will be open to Soviet visitors. Nakhodka lies about 50 miles southeast of Vladivostok, a major Soviet Far East base.
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Sasebo
Japan
Coast Guard
Glacier
Nakhodka
Siberia
US. Navy
U.S
Nakhoda
U.S. Navy
Makhodka
Vladivostok
Nixon Trailblazer Kissinger China Trip Planned
The Nixon White House plans a secret advance party for Kissinger before a Peking visit. The group includes Holdridge and Lord with a China specialist, with Alfred Les Jenkins as the State Department representative and Secret Service protection arranged. They will travel via Alaska and Hawaii, with refueling at Travis Air Force Base and a 48 hour Hawaii stay for time-zone adjustment.
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State Department
Washington
Anchorage
Alaska
Inger
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Hilo
Hawaii
Ziegler
Air Force
James
Kissinger
D. Hughes
Peking
Kissments
Nixon
China
National Security Council
John H. Holdridge
Winston Clude
Dwight L. Chapin
Nix Lord
O Nications Agency
Robert H. Taylor
Secret Service
Timothy G. Elbourne
Holdridge
Lord
Cmdr
Jonathan Howe
Alfred Les. Jenkins
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Jana
Tay
Pam
Virginia
Hanoi
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Hej Age
Kenneth Cook
Granger
Salt Lake City
Hursday
University of
Salt Lake Area
Cox
Desperado
Walter
Hamilton Brothers
Floyd
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
W. M. “Blackie
Sustaire
Euless
Ffor Floyd
Ted” Walters
Oklahoma City
Pam Houston
Hoyt Houston
Ted Walters
Mrs. Houston
Jana Lynn
Lamar Hunt
Smith
Ulich
Russia
Cosmos
Rudy Jauregui
Prince Verdemar
Ruth Monroy
Guatemala City
Guatemala
the Infantina
Icebreaker
Nixon Trailblazer
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