Cease-fire under strain as Hanoi ponders Paris talks
Analysis peers the Viet Nam situation amid shell bursts by the Reds that could seek an indefinite pause if Saigon programs win control of countryside. Hanoi may choose large offensives or push a Paris deal to withdraw U S forces. Paris talks postponed to Saturday after Ho Chi Minh mourning delays. Viet Cong and Saigon clash over postponement and propaganda claims.
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Nuclear Test Shakes Colorado West Slope With Dust Cloud
An underground nuclear test near Rulison blasts off shaking the Grand Valley 110 miles away. Windows shudder and electricity went off in Collbran while fires and landslides prompted evacuations of 35 families within five miles of ground zero. Minor aftershocks and dust clouds were reported as observers describe the jolt and its distant effects.
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Battlefront Question Prompts Cease Fire Doubts in Cu Chi
A Wednesday military sheet shows a question banner from a U S 25th Division unit at Cu Chi Vietnam asking if a cease fire exists and if it will continue after Ho Chi Minh's funeral. Soldiers depicted are SP4 John Cross of Muskegon Michigan and SP5 Keith Bloom of Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Israel engages in Tuesday raid and ceasefire border clashes
Reports say Israel attacked antiaircraft positions and a Phan tom fighter arrival followed by clashes along the Jordan River ceasefire line. Jordanian and Israeli forces fought near the Dead Sea with no reported Jordanian losses, while Hebron saw a grenade incident and curfew.
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Judge Upholds Actress Denise Darcel Fine
Miami circuit judge Thomas E. Lee Jr. upheld the conviction of French actress Denise Darcel for taking $34 worth of underwear from a Biscayne Boulevard department store. She was fined $300 after claiming the arrest was a misunderstanding and she intended to pay for the items. Security found the merchandise in her bag as she stepped outside to hail a taxi.
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Services Today For Mrs Read at First Methodist Church
Services for Mrs. Katye Read, 38, will be held today at the First Methodist Church. Rev. Charles Gates will officiate. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens. Norris Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Leroy Pollard Dies in Clovis at 63
Leroy Pollard, 63, died after a heart attack Tuesday night at the Santa Fe railroad yard in Clovis. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Services are pending at Sherwood Mortuary. Survivors include his wife, a son Leroy Pollard Jr. of Houston, two daughters Mrs Doroth y Culbert and Mrs Helen Marie Lewis, a brother Joe Wesley Pollard, a sister Flossie Mae Green Temple, and eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Nixon’s aides weigh Vietnam exit timing at Camp David talks
President Nis ams special session to convene with top Vietnam advisers at Camp David to decide on troop withdrawal timing and scale. Officials say Paris talks progress and South Vietnamese capability influence the plan while Hanoi may push long haul strategy with alternating lulls and high activity.
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Dallas Named as Jeopardy Site in Postal Cutback
Postmaster General Winston Blount said Dallas will be among cities facing major projects cutbacks in new construction by the Post Office Department under President Nixon. The 7.5 percent agency-wide contraction targets only new, not yet contracted, projects and will not touch existing contracts.
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Clouds Postpone Nike Javelin Rocket Launch Over White Sands
Clouds halted a Nike Javelin rocket launch at White Sands Missile Range on Wednesday night after a heavy overcast. A spokesman said another aerial show is planned tonight if weather allows despite last weekend’s brilliant cloud displays seen across the Southwest up to 1,000 miles away.
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Record Low Mercury Triggers Widespread Floods in Plains
Heavy rains cause flooding from Levelland to Abilene with 0.5 to 2.5 inches reported in many towns. Officials pump water from Lobo Lake to prevent further overflow while highway blocks ease as waters recede. Damaging conditions threaten cotton and grain sorghum crops across the region.
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Births Listed From Local Hospital Notices
Local birth announcements record multiple newborns with weights, dates, and parents names. Fathers include a construction worker, farm laborer, teacher, and other professions. several babies born at Reese AFB Hospital, Methodist Hospital, and West Texas Hospital.
Body found after Dallas fishing trip disappearance
Three student volunteers from Dallas Baptist College helped police locate the body of a boy missing since Sunday. The remains were found in tall grass two miles west of Mountain Creek Lake, near where his glasses and tackle were found earlier. Authorities consider the death possibly linked to a hit and run, with autopsy expected.
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Burglary Charges Filed in School Break-In
Police charged James LaCarl Rayford 21 of alla E U7th St with Monday night burglary of the Mary and Mac School at 902 EF 28th St. He was arrested Wednesday while attempting to cash checks reported stolen in the break-in and held in the city jail.
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Truth In Lending Discussed At Lubbock Meeting
A program on truth in lending regulations was presented to the Lubbock Home Builders Association at Johnson House Restaurant on Tuesday night. Elmer East of Lubbock National Bank and Irvin Brandt of Western State Co led the discussion. fifty persons attended. Hoover Dam construction in Nevada created Lake Mead a recreational area with 550 miles of shoreline.
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Disclosure Rules Tighten Labels On Retail Packages
The FTC explains area fornmvation must appear on the display panel and net quantity in the lower 30 percent of that panel. Labels must disclose contents by weight and liquid measure and include manufacturer packer and distributor names and business locations. Some packages already comply while stock unsold items may still carry incomplete labels until inventories run out. FDA rules on drugs devices and cosmetics set to take effect December 31.
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Daily pollen count report from City County Health Unit
The Avalanche Journal presents the daily pollen readings with four sites showing particles per cubic centimeter. Readings indicate high levels above 3.000 at some sites while others fall in lower ranges.
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Getty Hunt bid tops Alaska oil rights auction record
In Alaska auctioning oil lands near the Arctic coast, the Getty and Hunt interests with Amerada Hess and others led bids totaling over $900 million. The sale marked a new per acre and overall high, surpassing prior U S records, with Gulf British Petroleum combines close behind on several tracts and Phillips Petroleum leading a $41 million single tract bid. Six Barrow Eskimos claimed the rights should rest with indigenous residents.
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