Storm Gerda Threatens East Coast Movement Seen
Weather expert Simpson warned Hurricane Gerda could threaten the northeastern coast as a trough from the Great Lakes builds pressure north of Bermuda. He noted a shift toward New England and urged residents from New York to monitor Gerda’s progress closely.
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Gerda
Bermuda
Simpson
New Eingland
Aron Coeast
Cape Hatteras
New England
Donna
Leeward Islands
Caribbean
Maine
Birth notices and storm history fill scattered local record
A jumble of birth announcements from Reese and Highland Hospitals lists dozens of newborns with weights and parent occupations, followed by a weather report detailing tropical disturbances from a lingering season, Hurricanes Donna 1960 and a long history of New England storms with historic damage figures.
Pasadena Twister Drags Damage Through City Blocks
A weak cold front spawned a Pasadena tornado and widespread storms across the state. Reports cite damaged buildings, uprooted trees, power outages, and dozens of window and roof damages in the Pasadena area as rain and winds swept from Houston to the Panhandle.
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Tprak
Pasadena
South Plains
Abernathy
Laibbook
Seiich
Hale Center
Plainview
Tulla
Andrews
Levelland
Ropesville
Seminole
Lamesa
Rallis
Paducah
Post
Brownfield
Olton
Silverton
Slaten
Whitharral
Roswell
New Mexico
Harris County
Alvin
Houston
Vernon
Texas
Brownwood
Kaufman
Dallas
College in a Kansas City bank degree plan noted
Jackie Heckert, 22, an August graduate of State University, seeks a business degree from a Kansas City bank alliance. Her early career included a brief stint in New Orleans as a girl Friday.
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Kansas City
Jackie Heckert
Eed “State University
New
Orleans
Libya Forms Nine Member Cabinet Under Republican Rule
Cairo radio reports Libya formed a nine member government to run the country under a republican regime. The cabinet includes seven civilians and two army lieutenant colonels serving as defense and interior ministers. Dr Mahmoud Suleiman al Moughirabl heads the new cabinet.
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Damascus
Syria
Libya
Cairo Radio
Interior
Mahmoud Suleiman al Moughirabl
Burke testifies on gunman ties and past incidents
Burke recounts a 1961 fight with Hush Williams over a Pecos drive-in and describes injuries to his ear. He denies DWI, claims negligent homicide charges were dropped, and details alleged dealings with Billie Sol Pitsenbarger while insisting he once sold fertilizer for Pistes as part of complex Texas political testimony.
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Burke
Hush Williams
Pecos
Hiainess
Billie Sol Pistes
San Antonio
Weg
Farenthold
TASG
Samy
France
England
Associated Press
Sadler
Williams
Billie Sol
Johnson Teald
Fither
Texas treasure contract tale ends in evasive testimony
Sadler admits evading questions about a contract with Platoro Inc of Gary Indiana the firm that recovered treasure from a 1543 Spanish galleon wreck He says he faked a contract by showing a work copy to newsmen and tearing it up minutes later to mislead Platoro and the Mafia about an actual agreement.
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Sadler
Platoro, Ltd. Inc
Gary
Ind
Texas
Platore
Presidents Meet in Private Talks on Border Issues
Presidents Nixon and Mexican leader Diaz hold private discussions on border matters amid talks of immigration trade and industry. They touched on salt water disposal along the Rio Grande and agreed no formal proposals were made. A joint dam and reservoir project near the Rio Grande, valued at about 88 million dollars, would share water and power between the two nations.
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Rio Grande
United States
Mexico
Amistad
Dentist Gives Oso the First Gold Cap on a Dog
A Texas police dog named Oso underwent a dental procedure to fit a temporary gold cap. The dentist drilled root channels and small pins to stabilize the cap, then formed a replica tooth to match the good tooth. The dog remained conscious during transfer to the veterinarian and later groggy but recovering.
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Oso
Nixon surveys storm wreckage in Gulfport Mississippi
President Nixon conferred with Governor John Bell Williams and Mississippi officials on Air Force One after surveying damage from a hurricane that struck Louisiana and Mississippi. He viewed the ravaged areas at 1 000 feet as the jet circled Gulfport and landed to a crowd of about 35 000 cheering.
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Galepport
Miss
Nixon
John Bell Willams
Mississippi
Air Force One
Louisiana
Gulfport Muniicipal
New Orleans
Pollen Count Report From The Avalanche Journal
Readable fragments show pollen particles listed with counts and percentages by station. The notes mention spores and various particle types with figures like 2% and 3% averages, indicating elevated levels in the sample.
Budget Surge Helps Texas Public Safety Grow
Texas lawmakers approved a 5.8 billion dollar DPS budget, boosting the department with new agents and a helicopter use ban for traffic enforcement. The package funds car inspections and an airplane for the governor, creates 27 new district courts, and updates school staffing rules while special session plans to adjourn faced heavy workloads.
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Department Public Safety
Ititog Tie Vaere Rischweg Peefroimien
TS Mere Pea Rangers
Omiere Rearrertire
PPS
DPS
Texan
Sen
MM. Atkin
Senate
House
Crus Matacher
Smith
Texas
Senators debate future GOP leadership after Dirksen
Republican senators weigh a successor to Dirksen amid his lung cancer surgery. Scott acts as interim leader after Dirksen funeral. Hruska defeated by Scott for assistant whip earlier. Tower says he is open to leadership but favors Hruska. party may delay a showdown until next Congress.
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Dirksen
Scott
Hruska
Sould
Congress
Interim Leader Picked By Reds
Tan Duc Thang named acting president of North Vietnam to replace the late Ho Chi Minh. The North Vietnam News Agency gave the first reference to Thang as acting president in a broadcast from Hanoi announcing Prince Norodom Sihanouk's arrival. Sihanouk thanked the president ad interim for the fraternal welcome.
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Tokyo
UPL
Tan Duc Thang
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnam
Thang
Hanoi
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Sihanouk
Ton Due Thang
D.r.v-N
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
The
Republic
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Twister
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Brick
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la Liapi
Lyndon L. Join
Reese Hospital
Reese AB
Richard G. Viemba
Reese Village
Ledom
Reese al
Heese
Aarman
Barry M. Hutte
DMG
Ord St
Liatpo
Reese Afb
Ralph A. Buddit
Salurday
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John O A. Price
Harmon Drive
Reese Peel
Reese
Cecil Bord Pendier
Path St
Highlang Hospital
Albngton
Billy Don Kennedy
Queens St
Highland Hospital
City of
Wille Duenas
Arms Farms
Littlefield
Gregory Gwen Wall
Bly St
Hoghland Hospital
Litton Industries
Ronald James Moriarty
Ave. H. Space
B. G. Perry Comstruction. Co
Eddie Akins
Bhallewater
Saccaudist Hospital
David Jimenez
102 Ave
West Texas Hospital
Ronald Edwin Burks
MGA and Bt
Layne Pumps, Inc
Dwasne Ralph. Young
Lubbock Savings and Loan Association
J.T. Benton
Thleton
Federal Department of Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Danny J. ‘Boone
Portales, Brm
Everatty. ‘Hospital
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George. Cuerrem
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Weig Ing
West Fees ‘Hospital
U.S. Army
Eddie Atkins
Shakewater
Methodist Hospital
GT. Rare, Jr
Wighland Hospital
Childress Hardware
Weather Bureau
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R.L
Boston
New London
Conn
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Edna
Amarillo
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Morea
Avalanche Journal
Department of Public Safety
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Oklahoma
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Abilene Area
Huntsville
Junelion
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Victoria
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Panhandle
Trulf
Thay Ordar
Mesten
Richard Nixon
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Roomyny
Jerry Sadler
House Rules Committee
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Moan
Dente
Mexicrien
Podapeny
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Wei
Diaz
Necme
Ctypx Sag Hae
Fey
Doggie
Camille
Unity Health
Staon
Berm
By Solons
South
Eny
Denver City
Fiordada
Lorenz
Lahivick
Laibheck
Morten
Henneli
Reds
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