State Fair attendance nears half a million in Texas
Dallas reports 441771 visitors over the weekend at the State Fair of Texas, nearly 50 000 more than the first two days last year as pleasant weather boosts turnout across the fairgrounds.
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Dallas
Belfast
Alexander Moorehead
Newtonnards
County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
Ulster Defense Regiment
Moorehead
United States
Canada
APME
U. S
Superports eyed to ease US energy crisis offshore
Federal Maritime Administration set to announce offshore docking facilities called Superports as the best way to import needed oil. A top site near Delaware refineries on the East Coast is favored, with another possible Gulf Coast location. White House decision expected. environmental groups have opposed deep water transfer in Delaware Bay. Reports compete from Corps of Engineers and other agencies as states push for the facility.
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Jay Perkins
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Maritime Administration
United States
Delaware
Eign
Gulf Coast
Delaware Bay
Corps of Engineers
U.S
Maritime Administration
Persian Gulf
Talks focus on Thieu future in Paris meetings
In Paris the focus of secret talks shifted to South Vietnam president Nguyen Van Thieu. Kis singer held another session with North Vietnamese leaders as Haig joined the talks, signaling possible Thieu resignation discussions. Officials denied any imminent cease fire but touted peace prospects and Nixon plans.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Army
Air Force
U.S. Navy
Marine
Coast Guard
South Vietnam
Nixon
U. S
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
Alexander M. Haig Jr
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
White House
Kissinger
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Associated Press
Gaylord Shaw
Thieu
Haig
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Hughes seen with waist long beard in secret Miami trip
Miami and Nassau reports detail billionaire Howard Hughes arriving in Miami on February 17 with a waist long beard and hair to his shoulders. Capt. Bob Rehak described Hughes under guard and cloaked in a sheet with aides, then leaving by charter to Managua. The tale echoes past grand jury testimony about his secrecy and cleanliness obsessions.
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Miami
Howard Hughes
Bahamas
Miami Herald
Saysing
Bob Rehak
Cygnus
Hughes
Rehak
Donald Lawrence Hout
Nassau
Britannia Beach
Miami Beach
U.S
Eastern Air Lines
Managua
Nicaragua
Vancouver
British Columbia
Peter Maheu
Newspaper Week 1972 essay on the press and public trust
Wendell Phillippi discusses the newspaper as a daily evolving textbook for readers of all ages, praising the AP and APME network, defending journalistic objectivity, emphasizing truth and fairness, and urging readers, parents, and teachers to promote daily newspaper reading as a civic duty.
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Wendell Phillippi
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Indianapolis News
Associated Press
United States
Exuysit
Joiit
Maty Dpession
APM
Rres
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Hile
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John Herriott
EL Centro
Calif
Merlin Childers
Yuha Desert
California
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Mass
University of Southern California
University of Arizona
Tapai
Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Agriculture Department
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
Orlando
Michele Pratts
Jackson Stallings
World Bank
Saltillo
Mexico
Genaro Gutierrez Devila
Melchor Sanchez Echeverria
Vienna
Austria
National Petroleum Council
Montgomery
Ind
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Greg Miller
Kenny Stoll
Firebird
Gregg
William Calley
Utah
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