Thieu Faces Backlash Over New Vietnam Election Law
South Vietnam moves to require presidential endorsements from 40 senators and deputies or 100 province and city councilmen. With under 200 legislators and about 500 council members, critics say the rule could bar even Vice President Ky from competing and amplify Thieu's bid for re election.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
National Assembly
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Supreme Court master to review Texas Louisiana border dispute
U S Supreme Court appointed special master weighs extensive exhibits and testimony after two day hearing. Judge Robert Van Pelt in Lincoln completed final testimony with July 1 deadline for filing further briefs before the record closes.
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New Orleans
U. S. Supreme Court
Texas
Louisiana
U.S
Robert van Pelt
Lincoln
Neb
Plains States Rain and Storms Across Central U S
Thundershowers and high winds swept much of the nation with locally heavy rains in the Plains. Despite mild temperatures, funnel clouds were seen from Texas to Minnesota though none touched down. Dust storms in Imperial Nebraska and hail in Kenyon and West Concord Minnesota were reported.
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Associated Press
Plains States
Texas
Minnesota
Imperial
Neb
Kenyon
West Concord
Minn
Grand Forks
N. D
Mercury
Pacific Northwest
Pollution Parley Ends in Houston Over Pollution Talks
An overtime federal enforcement conference in Houston may not issue immediate recommendations to abate Galveston Bay and Houston Ship Channel pollution. Chairman Murray Stein said the panel may delay final recommendations after testimony.
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Houston
Galveston Bay
Houston Ship Channel
Murray Stein
Three Men Murders in Galveston Warehouse Slayings
Police questioned three people Thursday night in the killings of three men found shot and stabbed in a Galveston warehouse. Victims were Clifford Guiberteau of La Marque co owner of Texas Cotton Co Robert A Walker 38 of La Marque and Jose Ramos Pena 60 of Tohoka Texas Cotton Co worker. Police chief Glenn S Stanford called the murders sadistic execution type.
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Galveston
Clifford Guiberteau
la Marque
Texas Cotton Co
Robert A. Walker
Jose Ramos Pena
Tohoka
Tex
Glenn
Baritone Milnes Charms Vienna Audiences at Opera
Baritone Sherreill Milnes, once from Downers Grove Illinois, captivates Vienna audiences as teenagers gather at the State Opera stage door. Critics praise his Verdi performances as part of a largely American cast including soprano Rosi Grist and bass Frederic Guthrie. Milnes debuted in Vienna last year and has since gained celebrity status.
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Vienna
Sherreill Milnes
Downers Grove
Ill
Vienna State Opera
State Opera
Rosi Grist
Frederic Guthrie
Milnes
High School Valedictorian Sparks School Critique
Sixteen year old Liza Hirsch says she was overwhelmed by response to her valedictory speech in which she called schools a terrific babysitting service. She recalls a woman calling her disgusting while noting her class supported her, importance of peer backing.
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San Jose
Calif
Liza Hirsch
Press Should Unite for a United Front of Journalists
Wes Gallagher, AP general manager, urged a united front of all journalism professionals to defend principles. Speaking at the Associated Press Broadcasters Association opening, he warned that journalism faces assault from all quarters and journalists must stand together against attacks on basic freedoms.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Gallagher
EscapEE Return Sparks Countywide Manhunt Breakthrough
Reeves County officers captured Ignacio Apodaca Cuevas, 39, an escapee who fled from the local jail on February 19 amid a deportation transfer of Mexican nationals. Deputy Raul Florez and Gary Ingram led the extensive search, focusing on border routes, with Sheriff A. B. Nail overseeing the operation.
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Cuevas
Ignacio Cuevas
Reeves County
Raul Florez
A. B. Nail
Fran
Raul Tlorez
Ignacio Apodaca Cuevas
John Lewis
Florez
Gary Ingram
Dinwiddie Pleads Not Guilty In District Court
In Monahans 143rd District Court Wayne Dinwiddie pleaded not guilty to a swindling with a worthless check charge after arraignment. Trial set for June 28. Cuevas, jailed in Reeves County, was recaptured after an escape during an earlier murder case involving Rito Villalon on Hwy 285.
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143Rd District Court
Monahans
Wayne Dinwiddie
Cuevas
Rio Grande
Presidio
Mexico
Rito Villalon
Villalon
Cayanosa
Reeves County
Change of Venue Motions Granted in Ward County Jail jailbreak case
District Judge J H Starley granted three venue change motions filed in 148th District Court and moved a fourth case without a motion. Defendants Elder Hayes Youngblood and Winter seek transfers to Abilene or Lubbock for trial. Witnesses testified fairness concerns and defense counsel sought to delay Winter’s transfer.
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J.H. Starley
148Rd District Court
Danny Howard Elder
Richard Leslie Hayes
Timothy Mason Youngblood
Ward County
Bobby Kay Winter
A.R. Archer
Starley
Elder
Hayes
Abilene
Miss Winter
Youngblood
Lubbock
Holt Magee
Albert Line
Joe Lanier
Joe Corby
Willie McDade
Pearson Cooper
Lawrence Barber
John Ashcraft
Archer
Weather West of the Pecos Forecast
Partly cloudy west of the Pecos through Saturday with a few late afternoon and nighttime thundershowers over mountains and northeast areas.
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The
Pecos
Guardsmen Due Home From Texas National Guard Training
Members of the B Battery 133d Artillery Texas National Guard from Odessa and Pecos near completion of a second week of annual active duty training at North Fort Hood Texas. The unit is led by 1 Lst. Ferrell W Eldredge of Pecos and is attached to the 142d Support Center Bear Area Operations based in Abilene while at Fort Hood for training.
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3D Battalion
133D Artillery
Texas National Guard
Odessa
Pecos
North Fort Hood
Texas
Lst
Ferrell W. Eldredge
Bear Area
Abilene
Pecos Chamber of Commerce Mentions 267 Members
In a public information column the Pecos Chamber of Commerce invites questions. It states 267 members currently belong to the chamber and provides contact details for submitting inquiries.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pental
Pecos
Lyndon B Johnson to visit Odessa for memorial library event
Former president and Mrs Johnson will visit Odessa on June 27 to dedicate the John Ben Shepperd Jr Memorial Library of the Presidents and to open the Lyndon Baines Johnson presidential exhibit. The library houses over 1000 items including 250 autographs and five first ladies signatures.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
Odessa
John Ben Shepperd, Jr
Johnson
United States
Republic of Texas
Confederacy
White House
Booty County
John Ben Shepperd
Linda Golden to represent Twentieth Century Club in pageant
Linda Golden daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Golden will represent the Twentieth Century Club in the Golden Girl of the Old West pageant. A Church of Christ member she assists in the Bible School and teaches second grade. She is a three year Eagle band member and a nominee for Band Sweetheart. Linda belongs to the Latin Club and Science Association and participated in freshmen volleyball and varsity team management in 1971. She helped on the Junior Sensations makeup committee and was Student Director of the Junior play. In 1970 she won the District 2AAA UIL typing championship and placed third regionally. She has been named to Who's Who in Latin and Geometry.
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Linda Golden
Ray Golden
Twentieth Century Club
Church of Christ
Linda
Bible School
Howard
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