22 Years Old Ohio Girl Captures Miss America Title
Laurie Lea Schaefer, 22, of Bexley Ohio, was crowned Miss America 1972 in Atlantic City after winning the swimsuit and talent competitions. The Ohio University graduate aims to pursue radio and television work and notes fondness for fondues as a favorite recipe.
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CTR On Council
Atlantic City
Laurie Lea Schaefer
J.T. Alley
Bextey
Ohio
Ohio University
East Lubbock
Avalanche Journal
Alley
Granberry
Stawberry
Lubbock
Council
Phyllis George
Miss George
Lisa Donovan
Bert Parks
Parks
Miss Schaefer
Fondues
Pioneer ranchers honored at Snyder meet nationwide tribute
About 3000 residents across Snyder and nearby counties gathered to honor pioneer ranchers. The event highlighted regional history with speakers and local acknowledgments. Officials from the Ranch Headquarters Association announced plans for an Inspect Tech Museum site on Oct 9, noting the old west ranch location.
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Scurry
Snyder
Inspect
Tech Museum
Old West Ranch
See
Prayer for Youth to Embrace Nonviolence and Love
A devotional reader asks God to guide youth toward understanding that love contrasts violence. It urges living in faith daily, walking in His presence, and expressing love as a quiet yet enduring force.
Resurgence Of Cotton Hailed At Plains Cotton Meet
Dr. C R Jerry Sayre of Greenwood Mississippi, president of the National Cotton Council, told about 325 attendees at the Plains Cotton Ginners Association luncheon that cotton is resurging and urged individuals to go beyond the usual in personal efforts to tell the industry's story.
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Ly Duane Howell
C. R
Jerry” Sayre
Greenwood
Miss
National Cotton Council
Plains Cotton Ginners Association
Lubbock Country Club
Meals on Wheels aids elderly in Lubbock area
Aimed at eliminating dietary roulette, Meals on Wheels in Lubbock delivers one balanced meal daily to seniors 55 and older who cannot cook. Volunteers pick up hot meals at 11 am, with menus, dietary notes, and optional subscriber payments.
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Celeste Loucks
Avalanche-Journal
Meals On Wheels Inc. of
Lubbock
Mra
Koka Palace
Khrushchev Dies of Heart Attack at 77 in Moscow
Former Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev died Saturday at his country home near Moscow aged 77 from a massive heart attack. Burial set for Monday at Neverdevichy Cemetery in Moscow. White House recalled his years as a bold, controversial figure in Cold War politics. Khrushchev had been stripped of power in 1964 and lived the final years of his life largely out of the political spotlight. His wife Nina Petrovna was at his side when he passed.
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United Press
Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Nhrushchev
Stalin
Shremlin
Friends
Khrushchev
Neverdevichy
Kremlin
Washington
White House
Nixon
Shrushchev
Kremilin
Nina Petrovna
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Tks
Young Gridders Killed In Crash
Garfield Colorado report says a Gunnison high school junior varsity football team bus crashed on Monarch Pass in the Rockies killing eight players and their coach. The 47 aboard included the driver. none identified.
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Garfield, Colo
UPI
Gunnison Colo
Colorado Rockies
Tropical Storm Fern Brings Heavy Rain To South Texas
Fern passed north of Brownsville with torrential rain across South Texas. Goliad 14.50 inches, Alice 11.10, Sinton evacuated over 3,000 residents, hospitals moved to high ground. Odem residents moved to shelters. National Guard requested. Rivers overflowed. Nueces flood risk rising. Edith, now tropical storm, and Hurricane Gin also tracked in Atlantic. forecasters warned of strengthening but no coastal danger yet.
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Fern
Brownsville
South Texas
Goliad
Alice
National Weather Service
Sinton
Wesley Seale Dam
Nueces Bay
Edith
Yucatan Peninsula
Atlantic
Gin Ser
Bermuda
Cape Kennedy
Unlucky Moon Probe Vanishes Says Soviets
United Press International reports Moscow says unmanned 18 spacecraft vanished into the moon range after 54 orbits. Tass notes station communications ceased at 2 48 a m CDT and does not spell out the failure. Western observers speculate the probe aimed for the rugged Appolonius area to retrieve lunar soil.
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United Press
Moscow
Mounain
CDT
Tass
America
Central
U.S
Taina Trowas
Moon
jRarth
Nixon Meets Full Council in Post-Freeze Session
Nixon held a 90 minute meeting with the full council at the White House to discuss phase II plans. Connally reported details from the session, with coverage continued on page 12.
Nixon to outline post freeze plans by mid October
President Nixon plans to announce by mid October extended economic stabilization to replace the emergency wage price freeze ending November 13. Treasury Secretary Connally said there are no plans for congressional approval and that changes could occur as the situation evolves. Weather notes from Lubbock show near 90 degree highs and 60 degree lows.
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Nixon
Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Lubbock
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Devisi
Orops Joose
Masimoun
Eatinella
Treasury Department
Eipass
Nixon Amma
Histon
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