Israeli jets pound Egyptian missile batteries amid Sinai clashes
In fierce fighting along the Suez Canal eastern front, Israeli jets struck Egyptian missile batteries on the western bank while Syrian forces reported renewed counterattacks. Israel claimed major air and ground action, including commando raids west of the canal and several aircraft losses. Syria said large tank battles continued near Damascus as Egypt reported a vicious Sinai clash. American and Lebanese leaders weighed Middle East policy amid threats over arms support.
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Takieddin Solh
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Iwo Jima
Morehead City
N.C
Norfolk, Va
Nixon meets Arab ministers in White House peacemaking effort
President Nixon held talks with four Arab foreign ministers including Umar al Saqqaf of Saudi Arabia in the White House garden to urge a fair and peaceful Arab-Israeli settlement. Kissinger joined for part of the session as oil price hikes loom.
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Court orders Texas to redistrict under Plan B
A three judge federal court in Dallas ordered Texas to redraw U.S. House districts under Plan B. Plan B allows greater population variation than the legislature’s version, but less than Plan C. The action follows earlier rulings that the 1970 census plan violated one man one vote standards.
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Cool fall weather continues across Valley and Texas
Temperatures cooled with highs near 84 and early lows around 47 as fair weather spread across Texas after a week of rain. Flooding persisted in rivers like Trinity and Sabine, with dozens of roads still impassable. Royal weather warned motorists while frost risk emerged in northern areas and a separate oil and Middle East update covered U.S. stance on ceasefire talks and military resupply efforts to Israel amid escalating fighting.
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Sabine
Highway Department
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Wink
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Corpus
Pecos Bill’s rough first steps and coyote mentor
A rough early tale follows Pecos Bill as a four year old who rolls into sand near emigrant’s crossing on the Pecos. Found by Grandy the coyote, he learns invisibility and language of animals, matching antelope speed and mountain lion strength. He later proves himself to cowboys as their ramrod.
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Pecos IMAGE Board Meeting Tonight at Yearn to Learn Center
The Pecos board of directors meets tonight at 7 30 p m in the Yearn to Learn center located at 212 P Oak St The meeting is chaired by Director Arnie Calderon and follows the board’s monthly schedule in the IMAGE facility.
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Arnie Calderon
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Definitions of Filly and Mare in Horse Terminology
A filly is a female horse under four years old while a mare is a female horse older than four years. The terms distinguish age classes used in breeding and racing contexts.
Minor protest outside Automotive Proving Grounds gates
A small group of drivers gathered outside the Automotive Proving Grounds with signs, citing complaints about weight racks and air conditioning in test vehicles. Track officials and union president Bernard Martinez said the issues are minor, not a strike, and would be handled through the union grievance committee. Martinez sent workers home, emphasizing no major problem and no representation of the union as a whole.
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United Rubber Workers Union
Bernardo Martinez
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Dallas Police Chief Dyson resigns to join real estate firm
Dallas Police Chief Frank Dyson, 47, ends a 23year law enforcement career including nearly four years as chief. He will stay until a successor is named, then until December 1 to start his new executive role at Bolant and Miller. He declined to cite specific reasons or politics, saying the move is best for all after family discussion. He informed city manager George Schrader and will propose a successor later.
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George Schrader
Judge Rules Senate Watergate Tapes Suit Lacks Jurisdiction
A federal district judge dismissed the Senate Watergate committee suit seeking access to presidential tape recordings. The judge said he had no jurisdiction to decide the issue.
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