Six Die in Two Texas Traffic Crashes
Six persons were killed and one injured in two separate crashes Saturday near Monahans and Crane. A four-vehicle wreck 15 miles south of Monahans on SH 18 killed four, including Catherine H. Quintela and Danny Joe Herbold. a Grandfalls girl and an eight year old were injured. In Crane County, two men died when their pickup collided with a northbound tractor-trailer on US 385 near Odessa. James Munro and William Johnson were pronounced dead at Crane County Memorial Hospital. Investigators cited a cross centerline impact and severe head injuries. the truck driver was uninjured. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Catherine H. Quintela
Grandfalls
Roberto L. Quintela
Cecilia Santos
Quintela
Danny Joe Herbold
Monahans Roughneck
Santos
Ward Memorial Hospital
Linda Quintela
Medical Center Hospital
W. L. Bean
Texas 18
Herbold
Heavent
Bean
William Dean Johnson
Post
James Douglas Munro
Limon
Cole
U.S
Galindo Suria Anders
Odessa
Anders
B. F. Walker, Inc
West Murphy
Fort Stockton
Texas Highway
Lucas
Crane County Memorial Hospital
Johnston
Munro
Mojo’s Big Show Elevates Permian In 4A Triumph
In a nippy West Texas afternoon game Permian Panthers outscored Dallas Skyline 34 to 11 to earn a state 4A final next weekend in Austin. A crowd of 16 500 cheered as Mojo fervor erupted with ad hoc fan display and marching spirit. The Panthers face Baytown Sterling after Sterling edged San Antonio Lee 21 20 in the semifinals.
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Truman Quiet Yet Doctors Voice Ongoing Kidney Concerns
Kansas City AP report says former President Truman rests quietly with doctors expressing concern over his kidneys. No significant improvement. kidney output low and fluid in lungs decreased only slightly. Vital signs: BP 108 40, pulse 74, resp 28, temp 98.2. Bess Truman and Margaret Truman Daniel left hospital. hard arterial disease may rule out dialysis.
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North Vietnamese ready to sign ceasefire agreement
North Vietnamese spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le said Washington distorted the talks and rejected Kissinger's claim of changes to the draft. He affirmed the DRVN will honor the treaty text and is prepared to sign without delay, urging the U.S. to do the same for a peaceful end to the war.
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Kissinger Says No Just Agreement In Paris Talks
Henry Kissinger told reporters at the White House that Vietnam peace talks have not produced an agreement the President views as just and fair. He blamed Hanoi for delays and strategic shifts during Paris bargaining, but said a peace accord could come soon if North Vietnam shows goodwill and meets U.S. terms.
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le Duc Thio
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Hangi
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Indochina
Apollo 17 astronauts fire from lunar orbit homeward bound
Apollo 17 crew Harrison Schmitt Eugene Cernan and Ronald Evans fired out of lunar orbit to begin their 68 hour journey home after a dramatic engine burn that increased speed by about 2000 miles per hour. They reported a good burn and shared views of the moon as Earth regained contact with Mission Control.
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America
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Harrison H. Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
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Cerna
Earth
The Quipster Coffee Grounds Sparks Divorce Rumor
A quip about a coffee cup with enough grounds to cause a divorce circulates as a cheeky joke. No legal action or person is confirmed in this lighthearted item, simply illustrating marital tension via humor.
Eight miners trapped after Itmann shaft blast in WV
Eight men were trapped and 70 escaped when an explosion rocked Itmann Coal Co No 3 shaft in Wyoming County West Virginia about 3 40 p m EST Rescue teams entered the mine two teams inside and two outside officials said Miners not trapped reported no fire and the blast localized West Virginia Mines officials and Consolidation Coal Co sent personnel to the scene 80 miles south of Charleston.
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W.va
Itmann Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
William Starling
Consolidation
Starling
West Virginia
John Ashcraft
Charleston
Wyoming County
Blacksvile No. 1
Monongalia County
Fair Weather To Continue In Odessa This Week
Odessa area forecasters predict continued fair weather with clear skies and southeast winds 8 to 18 mph. After a record low of 15 degrees Saturday, Odessa rose to 47, while other Texas towns reported subfreezing dawn readings and light snow in the Panhandle. Farmers work grain sorghum at night due to muddy fields as daytime warming resumes.
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Permian Basin
National Weather Service
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Wink
Texas
Perryton
Texas Panhandle
Bill Shipmen
Panhandle
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