Rain Brings New Hope to Texas Farmers
Rain spread across much of Texas bringing relief to farmers and ranchers though most of it was light. Forage decline persists and the drought limits growth across regions including the Panhandle, South Plains, Rolling Plains and East Texas. Water hauling, heavy feeding, and calving remain major tasks as moisture stays short and fires risk rise.
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College Station
Tex
Texas
John Hutchison
Texas Agriculture Extension Service
Hutchison
South Plains
Temple
Viet to Laos Push Clashes Reported Across Border
Fights along Route 9 yield 33 North Vietnamese and 6 South Vietnamese dead with 17 Saigon troops wounded. Total casualties since Monday tally 55 NVA and 18 Saigon dead, 56 Saigon wounded. A second UH helicopter was downed as US forces supported the Laos crossing. Three to five thousand South Vietnamese move toward Dong Ha with nine thousand U.S. troops blocking the DMZ western flank.
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South Vietnam
Cambodia
Saigon
Laos
Lang Vei
U.S
Dong Ha
Lon Nol to suspend duties amid medical advice
Cambodian Premier Lon Nol will temporarily give up all official duties to undergo medical examination and treatment. Vice Premier Sisowath Sirik Matak to act as premier for about a month while Lon Nol — Cambodia's defense minister — recovers, amid persistent resignation rumors and diplomatic notes of a non critical illness.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Council of Ministers
Lon Non
Sisowath Sirik Matak
Apollo 14 rocks science and space history milestones
Scientists expect Apollo 14 to yield primordial rocks dating to 4.6 billion years, shedding light on the moon earth and solar system birth. Apollo 11 and 12 rocks show younger ages from 3.2 to 3.7 million years, with postlanding praise from President Nixon and a White House dinner invite for the crew families.
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Earth
Shepard
Mitchell
Roosa
Nixon
Space Agency
Washington
White House
Camp David
Maryland
America
George Low
NASA
Moon
Fra Mauro
Alan Shepard
Low
Mission Control
Louise Mitchell
Joan Roosa
SEC Trial Continues In Dallas
SEC seeks permanent injunction against 28 defendants in Dallas related to Texas financial scandals. Michael J. Ling testified he was unaware of key SEC regulations and unable to enforce them. Ling and Co co-defendants faced questioning as the hearing nears its end with eight defendants remaining for injunction rulings.
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Dallas
Tex
Securities and Exchange Commission
Texas
Michael J. Ling
U.S. Dist
Sarah T. Hughes
SEC
Ling
Ling and Co
Hughes
Preston Smith
Democratic Executive Committee
Elmer Baum
Gus Mutscher
Atty
Waggoner Carr
Carr
J. Quincy Adams
William B. Strange Jr
Arthur S. Miller
Joe Geary
Sharp
Joseph Novotny
Jesuit Fathers, Inc
Houston
Sharpstown State Bank
Strange
Olympic Life Insurance Co
OLI
Robert Watson
Miller
Ling- Temco-Vought
Philco
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Lancer’s
Adams
Watson
John Osorio
Osorio
NBL
Tate and Hinman killings tied to Manson group
Testimony described the Tate and LaBianca murders as part of the Manson family plot to mislead investigators. Witnesses recalled the hillside car ride to the Tate estate, the brutal stabbings, and the infamous pig written on a door as the group followed brutal acts to support Charles Manson.
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Mrs. Kasabian
Tate
Watson
Stephen Parent
Tex
Wojiciech Frykowski
Miss Atkins
Miss Tate
Charlie
Gary
U S Troop Role in Vietnam Shrinks to Support Plan
Defense officials state U S troops will shift to a security mission in Vietnam with 45 to 50 percent of forces in Phase II acting in security roles. If combat tasks move to South Vietnam by July 1, total U S personnel could fall to 266000 with up to 130000 in combat-free security duties.
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Vietnam
Laird
U. S
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Reeves County
Pecos
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South
Cedar Street
Ford Love
Joyce Miller
Dan Dominguez
Sam
Pecos Savings & Loan Association
Pecos Savings & Loan
Brandon Coffee Shop
Levi’s Lounge
Ronald Reagan
Robert E. Noel
Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley
Soledad Canyon
San Gabriel Mountains
California Institute of Technology
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Gulf of California
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Bay Area
Spiro T. Agnew
California
Reagan
Sacramento
Johnson
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