Texas Gulf Coast Hurricane Paths Narrow Toward Mexico
The storm tracked 180 miles northwest of St Martin with 25 mph winds and gusts. Leeward Islands residents faced heavy rain as the system moved west toward the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Officials warned inland mobile homes to seek safety and urged preparations from Harlingen to Port Isabel as authorities in Texas activated rescue and relief resources including Red Cross shelters and park service planes.
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Virgin Islands
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Harlingen
Rio Grande City
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Mexico
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Brownsville
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Valley
Parks Department
Fourth Army
San Antonio
Corpus ‘Christi
Red Cross
Brenwnsville
New Orleans
Texas Tech Loyal Fan Recalls Stadium History and Icons
Dr Clifford B Jones a longtime Texas Tech supporter attends the 1970 home opener at Jones Stadium named for him and his late wife Audrey He recalls Techs early football days at Hast Lubbock and highlights coaches players and memorable games He praises Jim Carlen and envisions future conference success while noting Cambodia uses riel currency with no coins.
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University of Texas Gridders
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Jones
John Scovell
Pete Cawthon
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Raiders
Detroit
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Cawthon
Notre Dame
T Am
Jim Carlen
ER. Y. Freeland
Red Raiders
Strike Looms as Union Rejects GM Wage Offer
The union at GM gates threatens a crippling strike after rebuffing the company's wage package. Officials held talks with Chrysler earlier, finding GM's 9.8 percent immediate raise and 3 percent yearly bumps more favorable yet still unacceptable. The escalated cost of living allowance and early retirement changes are key sticking points.
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Chrysler
Woodcock
U.S
Brambiett
Boy Named Sue Conflicts With Australian Bosses and Bridges
In Hobart Tasmania a front exporting firm manager Sydnowv Bradee, 41, faces teasing over his unusual name. He says he was not born on the Sydney Harbor Bridge contract day and did not visit Sydney until 20. Bradee notes that relatives share odd names, but he emphasizes tolerance after losing many fights.
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Johnny Coshoos
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Cannat
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Lie
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Bomb and napalm strikes report Cambodian theater action
News dispatch describes air strikes using bombs and napalm against Cambodian positions. U S and Vietnamese allied forces target areas near Saigon and the Mekong Delta as reports cite Vietnamese government forces repulsing Communist units and preparing for a possible offensive against firebase O Peds.
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Ata Us Marine
Hean
Moayune
Vietnam
One Hospitalized After Accident In City Neighborhood
A traffic incident near the Texas Tech University area sent one person to Methodist Hospital with injuries. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene at the corner of Canton Avenue and Uyietmate residence. police investigated possible causes and reported no fatalities.
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Aeusth Street
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Eas
New York Federal Donation Drive Spurs TV and Telemetry Wares
In New York volunteers of America report a rise in donations of salvageables including bedroom furniture and used telecast items. General John F. MacMahon says rising repair costs and popularity of color televisions drive the influx to salvage programs nationwide.
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Teleyitan
Volunteers of America
John F. McMaton
Organza
Demand Rises in Oklahoma City Energy Use
Domestic demand for petroleum and natural gas liquids rose 6 percent to 192 million barrels. Dry natural gas demand increased 7.5 percent to 20.88 billion cubic feet. Bituminous coal demand grew 1 percent to 505 million tons.
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Grelahoma City
Hostages Held as Talks Stretch Across Front Lines
An article recounts a hostage crisis involving American travelers seized on a European flight. Negotiations with international authorities aimed to determine their fate while guerrilla groups urged moves to safer locations. Officials report efforts pivoting around Amman and related hotel sites as tensions rise.
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Staaysenelers
Rages International
Ammon
Hestuces
Yacca
Arrmiary
Mro
Vhomines Poavere
Knoxville
Airport expansion plans may slow yet stay on track says official
Coffee notes air traffic growth with San Francisco Hawaci service and ongoing profits though some rates dip. He argues tentative passenger declines should not end Lubbock Regional Airport terminal plans but could delay boarding lounges. He adds student return to Texas Tech will lift year end figures, showing overall gains.
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Hawaci
Lubbock
Coffee
Texas Tech
Campaign rhetoric heats amid economic worries in 1970s election
The report sketches a heated campaign climate with accusations of inflation, recession and government policy criticism. It cites leaders like Agnew and Carter as figures in a broader debate over unemployment, housing shortages and public spending while highlighting party infighting and ideological clashes.
Mystery surrounds Miss America finalists as scores tally
Only four certified public accountants know the ten finalists before tonight’s announcement in Atlantic City. Judges do not see each other ballots, so the audience learns the lineup as scores are totaled from swimsuit, evening gown, and talent presentations. The winner receives a scholarship and substantial sponsor support during her reign.
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Judy Adams
Oklahoma
Suzanne Dennie
Alabama
Kathyreen Puanani O'Sullivan
Hawaii
Phyllis George
Texas
Claudia Carmen Turner
South Carolina
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Bette Cooper
Hackettste NJ
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