Israel at 25 A bustling state with heavy arms and bold progress
Israel marks its 25th anniversary with a portrait of a young nation. The article notes high per capita firepower, rapid growth, and diverse immigration, tracing Ashdod and Yad Mordechai's transformation, major aid flows, and ongoing internal and regional challenges. It highlights demographics, industry, and social tensions as Israel seeks peace and prosperity.
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Israel
Reuven Berger
Berger
Ashdod
Mediterranean
Yad Mordechai
Europe
Middle East
Mexico City
United Nans
Korea
Thailand
U.S. Seret Service
United States
Israel At 25
Golda Meir
Israel marks 25th anniversary with huge air parade
In Jerusalem thousands celebrate Israel's 25th anniversary with prayers and a three hour display of military hardware. More than 300000 spectators line streets as Premier Golda Meir and David Ben-Gurion watch. U N urged parade cancellation over Arab East Jerusalem route. Meir proposed secret peace talks with Sadat, saying both sides seek peace.
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Sabra
Ben-Gurion
Israel
Jerusalem
Middle East
Golda Meir
David Ben-Gurion
Syria
United Nations
Arab East Jerusalem
Jordan
Tel Aviv
Haifa
Elias Shehada
Jericho
Anwar Sadat
Bright Passmore win Pecos Tire drawing
E O Bright and James C Passmore each won four tire sets at the Pecos Tire grand opening held at 2202 Balmorhea Highway. Winners were drawn from week long registrations with Randy Taylor owner of the new dealership. The Hibben family helped with the drawing and the shop offers Firestone and BFGoodrich tires plus on site and mobile service.
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Randy Taylor
Pecos Tire
Tammie Hibbens
Glenda
Glenn Hibbens
S. Alamo St
E. O. Bright
Elm Sr
James C. Passmore
Verhalen
Pecos Tire, Co
Balmorhea Highway
Tammie
Glenda Hibbes
Mississippi crop hopes dim as floods linger
The Mississippi River stays stable from St. Louis to the Gulf but new rains in Illinois and Missouri dim crop prospects. Downstream remains above flood stage toward the Gulf while farmers rush to dry land and salvage plantings across affected acres in the flood zone.
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Craig Ammerman
Associated Press
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Gulf of Mexico
Illinois
Missouri
Mississippi
Davenport
Iowa
Gulf
National Weather Service
Ilinois
Weather Service
Dallas doctor kills family then himself in home tragedy
Dr Walde F Henninger Jr 47 shot his wife Monica Henninger and three children Mary Frances Mark and Teresa before killing himself at their Dallas home off White Rock Lake. Police found a red ink note urging faith and dedication. The wife and son John 7 injured. Police described a domestic murder suicide with a gun.
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White Rock Lake
Mary Frances
Mark
Teresa
Parkland Hospital
Monica M. Ginderske Henninger
John
Henninger
Houston Grand Opera to stage second Spring Festival
The Houston Grand Opera will hold a second Spring Festival from May 24 to June 9 at Miller Outdoor Theater in Hermann Park. General Director David Gockley says last year’s festival was a success and is planned to be an annual event with English sung operas by young American singers accommodating up to 20 000.
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Houston Tap
Houston Grand Opera
David Gockley
Tilly
Wounded Knee militants to pull out Wednesday
Government and Indian militants expect the 69 day Wounded Knee occupation to end this week after a disarmament pact was signed. The agreement requires weapon surrender and nonresident withdrawal by 9 a.m. Wednesday, with follow up on civil rights investigations and tribal funds audits on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
Pine Ridge
American Indian Movement
AIM
Justice Department
Rapid City
Roubideaux
Dennis Banks
Carter Camp
Banks
South Carolina teen charged in Daytona witchcraft case
David Otis Hester, 17, of Greenville, identified as “His majesty the devil,” faces first degree serious case and mistreatment charges in the death of Ross Cochran, 17, found bound and attacked at a roach haven in Daytona Beach. Co-defendant John Gasper, 35, charged as an accessory after the fact.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
South Carolina
Robert H. Palmer
David Otis Hester
Greenville
S.C
Ross Cochran
Fresno
Calif
Palmer
Hester
His Majesty
Devil
John William Gasper
Gasper
Cochran
Alu
Finch denied license exam in Missouri board decision
The Missouri Board of Healing Arts refused to let Ry Bernard Finch, a convicted murderer, take a medical license exam despite evidence of rehabilitation. Finch, 55, who had worked as an X ray technician in Dolorado Springs since 1972, served 12 years for the 1959 murder of his wife alongside receptionist Carole Tregoff.
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Kansas City
Missouri Board of Healing Arts
Ry. Bernard Finch
Finch
Missouri
Kl Dorado Springs
Barbs on bearing up under the other guy's troubles
A concise remark explores resilience when facing others' hardships and the ease of bearing their burdens. The tone mirrors period newspaper concise aphorisms about stoicism and social conduct.
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