Pan American Jet Crashes Near Tahiti After Takeoff
A Pan American jetliner with 69 passengers and 10 crew plunged into the sea soon after lifting from Papeete en route to Los Angeles. One Canadian survivor and 12 bodies recovered as search cen ters work two miles north of the harbor.
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Papeete
Tahiti
Los Angeles
Pos
Flight 816
Auckland
New Zealand
Pan Americal
Dubai
West Germany
Japan Air Lines
Peralta
Rat and mice control topic at Pecos Rotary meeting
Robert W. Miles Urban Rodent Control Specialist will present at the Pecos Rotary Club noon meeting in the Holiday Inn. The program covers rats and mice damage and control methods under a Texas A&M Extension Service and U.S. Bureau program with 13 specialists in Texas urban areas.
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Robert W. Miles
Far West Texas
Pecos
Holiday Inn
Miles
Texas
Texas A&m Extension Service
U.S. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Soviet Underground Test in Siberia Reaches Magnitude 7.1
The Uppsala Seismological Institute reports a 7.1 magnitude underground explosion at Semipalatinsk in Siberia at 2 29 55 am local time. Director Prof Marcus Baath notes only five explosions of magnitude 7 plus have occurred in the past decade.
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Uppsala
Sweden
France
Soviet Union
Uppsala Seismological Institute
Marcus Baath
Semipalatinsk
Siberia
Scattered showers and severe storms across Texas and region
Weather across the region brought scattered showers with highs near 94 and lows around 70. Panhandle winds reached 70 mph with hail near El Paso and strong gusts along I-10. Rain spread from the coast inland while much of the state stayed partly cloudy with warm temps.
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Orla
Toyah
Panhandle
Associated Press
Dalhart
el Paso
Texas
The
National Weather Service
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Tex
Amarillo
Interstate 10
Strachan testifies of political spying in Watergate hearings
Former White House aide Gordon Strachan told the Senate Watergate committee that H.R. Haldeman directed him to transfer Liddy's intelligence gathering focus from Muskie to McGovern, with links to Kennedy and the Nixon campaign. He described meetings with Mitchell and timelines around the April 4 briefing and discussed money transfers linked to Watergate defendants.
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Washington
White House
H.R. Haldeman
G. Gordon Liddy
George McGovern
Gordon Strachan
Senate Watergate Committee
Liddy
Strachan
Haldeman
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
McGovern
Muskie
Sen
Kennedy
Edward
John N. Mitchell
Liddy Intelligence Plan
Mitchell
FBI
Frederick C. Lakue
Watergate
Dean
Cash
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Magruder
Senate Committee
Nixon Campaign Committee
Nixon holds tapes and White House records
Washington AP reports the Nixon White House would resist Senate Watergate investigators access to tapes and documents. The seven member committee planned an executive session to vote a subpoena to compel production of Watergate materials. A source noted subpoenas would target the records custodian and tape manager.
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Washington
Senate Wastergate Committee
Nixon
White House
Associated Press
Committee
Info Mobile visits Pecos to honor three local women
University of Texas of the Permian Basin Info Mobile arrives in Pecos to recognize Mrs. Dick Slack Mrs. Harold Lindley and Mrs. J T Moore Jr for their work on the community drive. A ceremony 9 30 am on the courthouse parking lot will present the school catalog and discuss UTPB plans for the area.
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Dick Slack
Harold Lindley
J. T. Moore Jr
University of Texas of the
UTPB
New University
Odessa
Bill Amstead
Permian Basin
Amstead
Ut-Permian
Texas
Keith
Pecos
E. W. Schndt
C. W. Wright
Darrell Glover
Health force in Reeves County shows rural care gaps
Reeves County employs 91 health workers with 12 physicians and dentists, 49 health workers, and 30 health service workers. The county averages one health field employee per 182 residents, far from urban ratios and rural national norms, highlighting long travel for care.
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New York
Reeves County
United States
Census Bureau
America
Notaries Notary Public Commissions Arrive for Re‑appointment
County clerk office receives re appointment forms for notaries. Clerk Catherine Ashley asks those with notices to pick them up at her Court House office.
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Notary Public
Catherine Ashley
Court House
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Doug Mires
Jay Dycus
Dwayne Dobbs
Papeete Military Hospital
Teva
Russia
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Mississippi Valley
South Carolina
New Jersey
Evanston
Wyo
Needles
Cahif
Bably
Senate
Info Mobile
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Coats
John Ray Coats
Iowa St
Memorial Hospital
Fifth and
Willow Streets
Ernoon
Dora Jurado
S. Willow St
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Fifth St
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