Braniff to Launch 747 Jumbo Jet Service from Dallas
Braniff International announced a January 15 start for nonstop daily 747 jumbo jet flights from Dallas Fort Worth to Honolulu. The aircraft, costing $24 million, will seat about 360 passengers for comfort, despite a 490 capacity design. Chairman Harding L. Lawrence said expansion to other routes may follow.
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Braniff International
Dallas- Fort Worth
Honolulu
Braniff
Harding L. Lawrence
Pecos Texas se narrows bids for city truck body and cans
The Town of Pecos City invites sealed bids by 8 30 a m October 8 1970 for a 124 cubic yard packer body with a mechanical loading attachment mounted on a suitable truck chassis one mechanical loading attachment for Pecos city truck and fourteen metal trash containers Specifications are available from the City Manager The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to accept the best bid or proposal for the town Published in Pecos Enterprise September 25 and October 2 1970.
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Horoscope by Frances Drake for Friday September 25 1970
The Aries through Pisces outlook emphasizes poise, caution, and thoughtful action. Born individuals show artistic talent, financial acumen, and strong sympathy for the underprivileged, with guidance to refine plans, listen, and assist others.
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Frances Drake
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Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Leary's Appeal Dismissed in Drug Case Escape
The Justice Department moved to dismiss Timothy Leary's appeal of a 10 year sentence for marijuana smuggling. Leary escaped from a California prison farm and remains at large, with DOJ arguing he no longer seeks court relief.
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Justice Department
U. S. 5Th Court of Appeals
Timothy Leary
Leary
California
Diphtheria Strikes San Antonio Hispanics Hardest
In San Antonio Dip htheria cases rose to 102 for the year with three quarters of infections among Mexican American residents. A clinic group plans free shots next week in barrio neighborhoods as health officials warn the outbreak may worsen.
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San Antonio
Marthalyn Green
Neighbor three-packer quits smoking for a week
A neighbor who smokes three packs daily stopped smoking for a week while his car was in the shop and a drug store near by provided a nearby option. The piece ends with a remark on ambition driving effort to become affluent enough to enjoy leisure.
Shortage Of Power Continues Across Middle Atlantic
The Associated Press reports ongoing power shortages in the Middle Atlantic region as a three day heat wave persists. Utilities impose brownouts with reductions, urging large industrial users to cut non essential electric use while temperatures dip modestly into the 80s in New York and Washington and Keystone I at Johnstown, Pa, returns to service.
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Middle Atlantic
Weather Bureau
New York
Washington
Appreciation Letter from O'Donnell Chapter of Young Farmers
A letter thanks hostesses Reeves Young Homemakers for hospitality at the Area II Young Farmer Convention held in the city on Saturday September 19. The write up lauds the Pecos Museum visit as a highlight and extends gratitude to merchants who donated door prizes.
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Reeves Young Homemakers
Pecos
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