Sucar pine tops charts as tallest pine species
The Sucar pine is described as the largest pine species, capable of reaching about 250 feet in height with a diameter around 12 feet.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1971
Page
2
Lightning hits costly for Chicago businesses and homes
The Lightning Protection Institute reports 1970 losses to American property owners exceeded 250 million dollars with 3,200 businesses affected. Average loss per struck building was 88,000 dollars while homeowners suffered additional damage to roofs, chimneys, wiring, and appliances. over 2,000 houses were leveled or gutted with homeowner losses above 5,000 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lightning Protection Institute
Demos Weigh Miami Beach versus Louisville for 1972 nominating convention
Democratic leaders debated the 1972 nominating site with Miami Beach and Louisville offering roughly 950000 in cash and favors. The party faced a 9.3 million debt from 1968 and planned July dates plus a 500 dollar plate dinner to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Miami Beach
Louisville
White House
Democratic National Committee
Chiccago
McCormack Place
Houston
San Francisco
Freedom Hall
Louiseville
Humphrey- Muskie
Senate debates spending clamp and refugee airlift cut
The Senate moved to restrict Pentagon funding by 8.7 billion below projections and to halt the Havana to Miami refugee airlift. The measure would trim defense jobs and weapons contracts while saving about five million in welfare costs for refugees. The State Department objected to halting admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Pentagon
Havana
Miami
United States
William Proxmire
Dwis
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Congress
Proxmire- Mathias
Deefense Department
Laird
Senate Appropriations Committee
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Radio Free Europe
Radio Liberty
U.S. Information and Education Exchange Act
Self-cleaning gas ovens promise easy maintenance
The article argues that new gas ranges clean themselves during normal cooking at about 400 to 450 degrees and without the extra 800 degree blast. It asserts gas offers better cooking with instant burners and costs about half as much as electric, making gas the sensible choice.
Italian Political Uncertainty Peaks Ahead of 1973
Rome AP reports a six month pause in Italy’s election timetable as President Saragat enters a blank semester delaying dissolution of Parliament. Premier Colombo faces internal strain with Socialist partners while housing reform, taxation overhaul, university reform, and credit aid clash amid looming labor strikes and a planned white march by doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Giuseppe Saragat
Emilio Colombo
Colombo
Christian Democrats
Centerleft
Saragat
Italy
Christian Democratic
Chamber of Deputies
Apollo 15 Cadets Planned Commemorative Covers
Norfolk and San Francisco area coordinators will run Apollo 15 commemorative covers and cancellation service for the July 26 1971 moon flight. Collectors must send pre stamped self addressed envelopes at least three weeks before launch and follow US postage rules with a two cover limit per collector.
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Norfolk
U.S. Navy
U. S
United States
United Nations
Atlantic and
Pacific Area
Naval Air Station
Navy Terminal
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
Expensive foe to clean air, says pollution official
Brooklyn based report quotes Robert J. Day, chairman of the Northeast Pollution Control Corp, noting reversing air pollution would cost about 20 billion dollars annually. Day cites incinerator emissions from apartment buildings, schools, hospitals, and plants as the hardest problems to control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N.Y
Robert J. Day
The
Northeast Pollution Control Corp
Day
Slayings Trial Details Emphasize Wounds and Arrests
Testimony described four wounds to Robertson and three to Lopez as Deputy Reese and Infante were shot. Guzman and Lopez, arrested Feb 19 at a Dallas apartment, were armed and resisted. Witnesses noted a conflicting pre arrest raid claiming an entry and injuries to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopez
Dover
Guzman
Dallas County
W. D. Reese
Reese
Robertson
Samuel Infante
Dallas
G.F. Rose
Rose
Angie
Mary
South Texas Flooding and Heat Wave Extend Across the State
Dousing rains soaked parts of South Texas with estimates near eight inches in Laredo causing flash floods and thousands to flee low areas. Water entered downtown stores as 4.51 inches fell at Laredo Air Force Base, while other districts reported totals over four inches in recent days. Cooler, clearing conditions spread from the Panhandle to West Texas as temperatures climbed into the 90s and 100s elsewhere.
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Associated Press
South Texas
Laredo
South Central
Laredo Air Force Base
National Weather Service
Turkey Creek
Crystal City
West Nueces River
Cotulla
Weather Service
Sabinas
San Antonio
Panhandle
el Paso
Texas
Texarkana
del Rio
Space shuttle vote weighed in Senate budget showdown
Senate debate centers on including a manned space shuttle in a 3.2 billion space projects bill. Mondale argues preliminary 160 million could lead to 25 billion, while Cannon says total cost tops 12.8 billion with possible savings from reuse. Gurney defends progress against restraint. Shuttles shuttle between orbit and Earth in a vertical liftoff and horizontal landing.
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Washington
Senate
Earth
Walter Mondale
de Minn
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Demos
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Department
Southern Union Gas Company
Apollo 15
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