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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1975
Page
9
Central America's 1974 Economy Seen Uneven but Cohesive
The year 1974 left Mexico wrestling with inflation and oil funding, while Central American nations moved toward unity after a Caracas summit. Venezuela pledged oil sales and support for a coffee producers group, though Panama kept full tariffs and upheavals continued from natural disasters and market reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Venezuela
Coffee Producers’ Association
Central America
Guatemala
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Honduras
Costa Rica
Fuego
Moderate quake shakes near Anchorage Alaska
A moderate 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck 40 miles north of Anchorage causing rattled windows and shaken shelves. No injuries or major damage reported though phone service briefly faltered from overloaded circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Alaska
Anchorage
National Weather Service
Palmer Observatory
Corp
Wayne Starr
Alaska State Police
Figures of Baylor and Houston Join Theological Legend
The piece links Robert Emmett Baylor and Gen. Sam Houston to Baylor University history and Texas legend. It recounts Baylor founder status, 1839 founding efforts, 1847 first students, and Houston’s baptism in 1854 amid public ceremony and family ties. It notes Baylor’s life as judge and preacher and Houston’s marriages and revival event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Baylor
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor
Baptists
Sam Houston
Houston
U.S. Congress
Kent Keeth
Texas Collection
Baylor Line
Judge Baylor
Baylor University
Texas
Union Baptist Association of
Washington County
The
Education Society
Congress of the Republic of Texas
William M. Tyron
Tyron
Independence
Tex
Texas Supreme Court
Waco
Diana Rogers
Margaret Lea
University
Sam Jr
U.S
Eliza Allen
Congress
Margaret
Washington
Jesus
Marion
Ala
Sam
Rufus Burleson
Kouitz Creek
New Year Weather Grips Texas From Panhandle To Rio Grande
Cold rain drizzled across Texas as a travel advisory warned of snow and wind in West Texas. Skies were mostly cloudy with freezing rain possible northward. Dalhart registered 11 degrees while Amarillo Lubbock Childress and Marfa posted 21 26 27 and 28 degrees respectively with readings elsewhere from the low 30s to 56 at Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
Pecos River
Texas Panhandle
Mercury
Dalhart
Panhandle
Amarillo
Lubbock
Childress
Marfa
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
Old and new mix in Philadelphia Society Hill growth
The article contrasts historic Society Hill with nearby modern towers showing compatibility rules. Robert Heisler of the Old Philadelphia Development Corp notes agencies regulate construction to preserve the area’s character. Fifteen years earlier Independence Hall's surroundings were a deteriorated food center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Old Philadelphia
Society Hill
Robert Heisler
Old Philadelphia Development Corp
Heisler
Independence Hall
Those chimney sweeps A page out of old world appears
AP reports Greg Marklin and John Graham adopt Dickens era outfits to sweep chimneys. They charge 30 dollars per cleaning and emphasize danger, pride, and tradition while entertaining customers with humor and old world lore. They note harsh weather and many diseases claim sweeps, contrasting modern views with historic craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devner
Cole
Greg Marklin
Marklin
John Graham
Marty Poppins
Graham
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