McGovern Campaign Struggles in Texas Ahead of November Vote
With under two months to go, John G. Tower trails Dolph Briscoe for Texas’s Electoral College votes as McGovern struggles to gain traction. Labor and youth rally support. Austin crowd of 10,000 signals interest, while Republicans push to keep the Lone Star Party united. Johnson backs McGovern publicly in a rare cross-party tilt.
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Israel vows strong strike against Arab guerrillas
Israel pledged to strike terrorists with full force following the Munich Olympic killings. Lebanon warned of possible Israeli assaults into its territory and vowed to repel any aggression at any price. Premier Golda Meir said the peace drive continues despite the attacks as Israeli war planes hit guerrilla bases in three Lebanese areas in retaliation.
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Syria
Wife Held On Murder Charge After Club Shooting
Alice Fay Young, 19, of 2613 Globe Ave., jailed on $10,000 bond after murder complaint filed in connection with the shooting death of her husband Odis Joe Young Jr., 23, outside a club on 17th Street. He died at St Mary of the Plains Hospital. Police recovered a weapon at the scene. Services for Young were planned. The District Attorney charged Gary Rice, 19, with marijuana possession. Rice was held on $1,000 bond.
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14Th Street
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Odessan Hurt In Flash Fire
A flash fire around 2 a.m. injures a man in West Odessa. Fire officials report burns to the face and chest as responders rush to the scene. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.
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