Florida Hurricane Gladys Closes In On Gulf Coast
Forecasters warned tides up to eight feet as the hurricane centers approached the coast. Winds near the storm’s eye ranged from 70 to 85 mph as it moved, with Pinellas County reporting damage between 2 and 3 million dollars to homes and businesses.
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Florida
U.S
Pinellas County
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Gulf Beaches
St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay
Astronauts Debate Helmet Use Amid Ear Pressure Dangers
Amid re entry pressure fears astronauts discuss equalizing pressure by exhaling with mouths and noses closed. Schirra warns helmets hinder neck movement and questions gear effectiveness. TV drills show weightlessness maneuvers as mission control critiques clumsy dialogue and sensors. A separate report details tornado impacts in Florida with property damage and casualties across multiple counties.
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Schirra
Warner
Apollo 7 Crew Faces Long Engineering Checks
Cunningham complains about equipment and mocks “Mickey Mouse” procedures as mission enters lengthy systems checks. The Apollo 7 craft arc over Houston with sightings by Mrs Schirra and Mrs Cunningham amid early dawn anxieties and mixed viewing responses.
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Cunningham
Houston
Jo, Schirra
Schirra
Bee in Bonnet Interrupts Matinee at State Fair
Dallas UPI reports circus owner Austin Miles kept cool during a Gil Gray Circus matinee when a bee hatched in his top hat. The bee stung him four times before Miles freed it, while a chimpanzee and elephants behaved as usual.
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UPI
Austin
Miles
Gil Gray Circus
State Fair of Texas
Bee
Wallaceites Growl in Polls Threaten Humphrey Lead
A wallace surge in several states challenges Humphrey as Nixon runs a smooth campaign. Regions from Kansas to Mississippi show Wallace impact while Georgia Louisiana and Missouri hint at double digit Wallace support in nonpartisan polls.
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Tatum Services Slated Tuesday
Devoide Tatum 77 of 4514 W 17th St will have services at 3 30 p m Tuesday at Mount Gilead Baptist Church with Rev S R Roberts officiating Burial to follow at City of Lubbock Cemetery South Plains Funeral Home directing He died Friday in Methodist Hospital after an extended illness He was a 40 year Lubbock resident retired from Kimbell Wholesale Grocery Co Survivors include his wife Fannie a son Jack of Los Angeles a brother E L of Lubbock and a sister Mrs Angeline Howard of Sioux City Iowa
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Tatum
17Th St
Mount Gilead
Fannie
Jack
Los Angeles
E. L
Lubbock
Angeline Howard
Sioux City
Iowa
Sub to Become War Shrine in Galveston Bay
The submarine USS Cabilla, honored as a memorial to World War II submarine veterans, was towed from Houston to Galveston Island on Saturday. It will be berthed on Pelican Island in Galveston Bay and credited with sinking seven Japanese ships.
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Galveston Island
Pelican Island
Galveston Bay
Mrs McNabb Rites Pending in Lubbock
Mrs. Mariana McNabb 55 of Suis 47th St died 8 40 p m Saturday at Methodist Hospital after a sudden illness. Services are pending at Sanders Funeral Home. She was a Quanah native who moved to Lubbock from Big Spring and was a Broadway Church of Christ member. Survivors include husband Herman two sons James in Ada and Phillip in Dallas a brother Jack McGee Quanah two sisters Miss Alice McGee Quanah and Mrs L B Marshall Stephenville a half brother Ross McGee Quanah and four grandchildren.
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Suis 47Th St
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
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McNabb
Big Spring
Broadway Church of Christ
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Jarpes
Ada
Okla
Phillip
Dallas
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Alice McGee
Lb. G. Marshall
Stephenville
Ross McGee
Quanahs
Birth announcements for two West Texas families
Mr o and Mrs Boter Veo Johnsen announce the birth of a son at Lauf Clinic weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces at 6 50 a.m. Saturday. The father works for Waples Platter West Texas Inc. James W McDonald of 5506th St announces the birth of a son weighing 7 pounds 0 ounces Saturday at West Texas Hospital. The father is employed by State Farm Insurance.
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N Ave
Lauf Clinic
Boter Veo Johnsen
Wve
Waples-Platter West Texas Inc
James W. McDonald
VraCam
West Texas Hospital
State Farm Insurance
Melvin Walser
Methodist Hospital
Hancock, Clark and Hancock
Matilde Gonzales
Wedding Rite Slated Today On Greek Isle
Onassis and Mrs Kennedy prepare for a Greek Orthodox ceremony on Scorpios between noon and 2 pm. The event draws 100 reporters as John Kennedy Jr. and Caroline observe, with security and a traditional crown and candles ceremony amid Vatican concerns over marriage validity.
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Onassis
Christina
John F. Kennedy, Jr
John
New York
Breathalyzer Details and Consent Rules Outlined
Donley explains that precise measurement relies on a breath sample and that consent is required if the subject refuses. The machine uses a metal lung to collect breath and analyzes it photoelectrically, with results shown on a front gauge. Bad breath does not affect accuracy, and a reading of 0.1 to 0.10 percent alcohol indicates intoxication.
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Donley
American Medical Association
National Safety Council
Post Office Fights Mail Rackets Amid Fraud Surge
Montague cites 1080 inspectors tracking scams as 150000 fraud complaints were filed in the last fiscal year. Arrests by postal inspectors rose sharply and 681 defendants were convicted. a new law shifts focus from intent to misrepresentation, empowering earlier mail seizures.
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Post Office
Montague
U.S. 9th Infantry Corps Fight Kills 59 Enemies
The 9th Infantry Division reported 59 enemy killed in Friday and Saturday clashes. Helicopter gunships credited with most of the deaths. Thieu cited Saturday shellings at Vung Tau as proof Hanoi refuses de escalation. An attack near Vung Tau killed five and wounded nineteen.
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U.S
Thieu
Vung Tau
Hanoi
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