World unity urged to end skyjacking and deny asylum
Editorial urges a worldwide pact to deny asylum to hijackers by denying sanctuary and implementing boycotts and blockades against nations that harbor air pirates. It argues Soviet and Arab support must be cut to stop hijackings and suggests Cuba could be pressured with trade and aid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Community of Nations
Cuba
Nixon aid plan urged to boost global trade and self help
In urging a freshly conceived International Security Assistance Program the editorial argues aid should encourage countries to defend themselves and boost world trade. It condemns tariff barriers and the Smoot Hawley era while warning against protectionism, discrimination, and a looming trade war. Also notes local notes on a new bank charter and an educational plan.
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Nixon
West Germany
Japan
Congress
Hoover
Boyle's Column: Middle Age and Nostalgia Show Up
HAL BOYLE reflects on middle age in New York, noting blurred vision on quick moves, shifting workload, and softened temper with wife. He laments price shocks, nostalgia, thrift, changed social habits, and aging in modern life, ending with the line about a watchful dog who chews up three of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Texas Senate Race Narrows to Conservative Rivalry
A Texas Senate contest pits George Bush against Lloyd Bentsen with national figures poised to intervene. The race follows a January primary where Bentsen routed Ralph Yarborough, shifting focus to turnout and economic issues as Nixonial influence and Johnson's late reentry shape strategy.
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Senate
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Washington
Wichita Falls
Preston Smith
Nixon
Bush
D-Tex
New Bush
Bentsen
Eisenhower
Tidelands
Yarborough
John Tower
Johnson
Democratic Rebuilding Committee
Barry Goldwater
Ben Barnes
Byron Fullerton
Barnes
Tower
Eulogy To Susie Robison Remembers a Valiant Spirit
Letters reflect on Susie Robison as a lively, beloved figure from childhood through college. Anecdotes span band mascots, Brownie presidents, recitals, campfires, dances, and Scout trips showing her cheerful, bold personality and impact on friends and community.
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Susie
Susie Robison
Artesia
Texas A & M
Aggies
Blythe
Texas party platforms outline aims for 1972 election
The Democrats praise progressive planks including vocational education reform and civil service expansion while Republicans press crime control and school integration limits. AFL-CIO backs Democrats with no formal endorsement, and labor is split on Lloyd Bentsen versus George Bush.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Public Utilities Regulatory Commission
Office of
Consumer Protection
Afl-Cio
H. S
Hank) Brown
Big Labor
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
George Bush
Committee of Political Education
COPE
Prestion Smith
Ben Barnes
John White
Bob Armstrong
Crawford Martin
Martin
Texas Air Control Board
Texas Education Agency
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Pecos Enterprise
Bob Moore
Orb Rowden
Bonnie Dearley
South
Cedar Street
Pecos
State Banking Commission
Huffman
Harris County
Juan Manuel Borquer
Linton
Texas Office of Economic Opportunity
Berry's
Guy
Secret Service
Boyle
Miss Gray
Capt
Nelson
Mr. Dillon
Garth Jones
Associated Press
Lyndon Johnson
R-Tex
Houston
Lower Valley
Paul Eggers
Eggers
Mary Carpenter
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
ABC
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas Employment Commission
Attorney General Rules
Friedrich Refrigerators Inc
San Antonio
Johnson Manufacturing Company
Lubbock
Kilgore Ceramics Corporation
Laredo Packing Company
Celanese Chemical Company
Clear Lake
Missouri Beef Packers Inc
Friona
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