Kissinger Wins Nobel Peace Prize Amid Vietnam Accord Hopes
Henry Kissinger becomes fifth U.S. secretary of state to win the Nobel Peace Prize sharing honors with Le Duc Tho for the Vietnam cease fire. The award cited efforts toward a lasting peace in Indochina while noting ongoing Arab Israeli tensions and broader war impacts.
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Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Tage One
Kissinger
Tho
Patis
Alfred Nobel
Vietnam
Indochina
Nixon
Eisberg
Tito
Yugoslavia
Archibishop Helder Camara
Alva Myrdal
Jean Monnet
Teresa
Anhe
India
Fussinger
U.S
Isinger
White House
Washington
Poam
Belgian Ambassador Kidnapped in Havana
Belgian ambassador Jean Somers was reportedly kidnapped in Havana along with a Cuban employee. Officials said the pair were seized from the ambassador's residence and taken to the French embassy for hours of negotiations. The fate and location of Somers remained uncertain.
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Washington
UPN
Belgium
Cuba
Jean Somers
United States
Jean Somer
Fam
Wacht
United
Havana
Avenue France Presse
Gunn
Beltian Ambaler
Bondsmen argue for tighter rules amid local bond market
The board debates licensing and regulation of bondsmen as Griffin Blanchard and Bevers note few issues with local practitioners. They discuss sheriff discretion in allowing individuals to post bonds and acknowledge resistance to nontraditional bond services while highlighting nearby bonding offices across from the sheriff's office.
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Griffin
Blanchard
Bevers
Sheff Blanchard
Sheri
Planchard
Sganchard
Lubbock County
Lubbock
County Court-At-Law
Denzil Bevers
Israeli Commando Actions Escalate Sinai and Nile Delta Fighting
Israel reports west bank of the Suez canal operations with commando style raids and air strikes on Egyptian missile batteries while Cairo cites heavy losses as battles rage along the canal and in Syria. Sadat warns of missiles but signals possible cease fire if Israel withdraws from occupied lands and Meir asserts no cease-fire offer. White House says Nixon to meet Arab ministers to discuss U.S. involvement.
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Withiraw
Cairo
Israel
West Bank
Canal
Yehuda Pri‘har
Tel Aviv
Suez West Bank
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Golda Meir
Pariament
Sinai
Badiat
Mrs. Meir
Nile Delta
Cairn
Sinai Peninsula
Damascus
Israel Defense Force
Syria
White House
Gulf OH Corp Declares Quarterly Dividend
Gulf OH Corp directors declared a quarterly dividend of 27.14 cents per share on Tuesday payable December 6. The announcement was made in Houston by AP.
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Houston (Ap
Gulf OH Corp
Urban Renewal Funds Losses Spark City Debate
Turner warned that HUD funding reductions threaten Lubbock’s urban development and housing programs while Congress acts on interim financing. He noted the risk of funds being diverted to water and sewer work and possible elimination of subsidized home loans and rental payments.
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Turner
Congress
Hyde
Lubbock
State of
Texas
Middle East oil price hike reshapes market talks
Six oil exporting states led by Iran and Iraq announce a 17 percent price increase, saying market prices will govern crude costs and that failure by Western companies to meet terms could trigger higher sales to other buyers. The move aligns Persian Gulf prices with North Africa and Venezuela after stalled Vienna talks. Iran's Jamshid Amo Ozegar called the stance reasonable.
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Euwait
Europe
Japan
Persian Gulf
Israel
Middle East
U.S
United States
Vienna
Austria
Iran
Iraq
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Abu Dhabi
Qatar
North Africa
Venezuela
Jamshid Amo Ouzegar
Mansfield Calls Six Power Mideast Summit Name
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged a six power summit among the United States United Kingdom United Arab Nations and allies to seek an immediate cease fire and begin permanent peace talks. State Department officials emphasized no plan to deploy American troops while U S arms resupply to Israel continued amid Soviet support for Arab states. Mansfield pressed for congressional authorization before any troop commitment and noted Vietnam as another conflict urging restraint. A White House spokesman said President Nixon would meet with foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia Kuwait Algeria and Morocco to discuss the crisis.
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Washington
Nixon
Saudi Arabia
Algeria
Kuwait
Morocco
U.S
John Hall Washington
UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
U. S
Mansfield
State Department
Israel
Chiefs of State of the Six Nations
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Congress
United States
Soviet Union
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Cone Vietnam
Vietnam
White House
Assistnt
Gerald L. Warren
United Kingdom
France
West Germany
Japan
Moscow
New Hungarian Quartet Delivers Versatile Classic Program
The New Hungarian Quartet impressed a Lubbo lk audience with a program spanning the Classical period to Bartók. They earned two curtain calls before intermission and delivered vivid, lyric performances of Haydn's quartet, Bartók No 3, and Seibert's In the Twilight of Death and the Maidens, earning praise for technique and dramatic nuance.
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Bartok
Lubhbock Community Cancer
Haydn
Tark
Theroup
Ander Teth
Seibert
First Negro Elected As Atlanta's Mayor
Jackson wins Atlanta mayoral race with substantial black and white support as Massell lags. Hosea Williams becomes president of the city council amid a runoff marked by turnout softness and themes of age and change. Fearler draws black votes against Williams.
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Atlanta
Hosea Williams
Jackson
Fearler
Williams
Masseill
Fowler
Massel
Massell
Wiliams
Ford on VP Qualifications Study by Committee
Cannon says the committee will press a full investigation of Ford for the vice presidency. He mentions sending a letter to Nixon directing the FBI and notes staff will conduct independent inquiries into a book with allegedly derogatory material about Ford and others.
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VEEP
Senate Rules Committee
Capitol Hill
Gerald R. Ford
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Marlow W. Gook
R-Ky
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
William M. Cochran
Claiborn Pell
D-A.l
Robert C. Byrd
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Ford
Cannon
Nixon
FBI
Jones
Monster Sightings Reported Near College and Airport
Witnesses at the College of the Ozarks in Clarksville describe a ghostlike, bearded figure with long gray hair seen behind McLean Hall. College official Vernon McDaniel confirms the sighting with others also reporting the monster. Separately, Raleigh County Airport pilots in Beckley report a mysterious night flyer flashing red, green, and white.
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Mercier
College of the Ozarks
Clarkswile
Ark
McLean Hall
Vernon McDaniel
Frite Ehren
Raleigh County
Beckley
W.va
Two Arrests After City Drug Raids In Lubbock
City detectives arrested two men for marijuana possession after raids on Tuesday night in Lubbock. Nearly two pounds of marijuana were confiscated from an Avenue 8 apartment and a Colgate Street apartment yielded a small quantity. A Texas Tech student, 30, and an 18 year old were taken into custody. Detectives Carey-Stafford Myers Davis Hudgens led the operation with search warrants. More raids and seizures were anticipated as investigations continued.
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Avenue 8
Texas Tech
Colgate Street
Carey — Stafford
Jimmy Myers
Gary Davis
Billy Hudgens
Stafford
Lubbock
Crane Mishap Leaves Worker Crushed Near Embankment
Rescue teams from Santa Fe cranes railroad crews Hereford fire department and sheriff's deputies fought to free Carroll trapped under a wrecked crane half on a highway embankment. He received care at Deaf-Smith Hospital before transfer to Amarillo.
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Carroll
Santa Fe
Hereford
Sheriff's
Deaf-Smith Hospital
Amarillo
Airport board seeks bids for 23,300 expansion at Lubbock Regional
The airport board asks the City Council to publish bids for a 340 square foot extension to the weather briefing station at Lubbock Regional Airport. Budgeted at 20,000 earlier, the project faces material shortages and railcar delays affecting concrete work and terminal-area construction.
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Lubbock Regional Airport
Joe Hall
Whitaker and Hall
ILB, Zachry Co
Bennett Reaves
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper
Brownwood
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