Carter vows aggressiveness coupled with cooperation in faces Congress
In Washington Carter told House Democrats he will be aggressive and determined as president yet seek cooperation with Congress. He refused to name running mate candidates, saying 10 or 12 remain under consideration.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Carter
House Democrats
House
Carl Albert
Thomas P. O'Neill
Democratic Steering and Policy Committee
Georgia
Dr. Young Resigns to Lead Fredericksburg ISD
Dr. Crandall Young, formerly assistant superintendent of the Calhoun County Independent School District, resigns to take the post of superintendent at Fredericksburg Independent School District. A Wednesday Wave report incorrectly stated he would become principal at Fredericksburg High School.
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Crandall Young
Calhoun County Independent
Fredericksburg Independent
Fredericksburg High School
Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH ACROSS AND DOWN
A dense puzzle page with themed clues by Thomas Joseph listing across and down entries from potato or poker to various grid words and a cryptogram example. The puzzle includes notes on letter substitutions and a quoted maxims feature by Eric Hoffer.
Mixed Views on Martian Water Theory Photos Stir Scientists
Photographs from NASA's Viking orbiter show winding channels, streamlines, and craters at the landing zone. Masursky argues water carved the channels and plucked boulders, while Carr cites strong winds as the primary shapers, leaving the question open ahead of the July Viking lander decision.
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Calif
Viking
Masursky
Mars
Michael Carr
Orbiter Imaging
Carr
This Day In History June 24 1976 Highlights
On June 24 1948 the Berlin blockade began. In 1497 Cabot sighted land between Halifax and Labrador. In 1520 Cortez entered Mexico City. In 1793 France adopted its first republican constitution. In 1940 France signed armistice with Italy. In 1942 the Dutch royal family arrived in the U.S. to stay. In 1956 Nasser elected Egypt president. Ten years ago the Senate backed federal auto safety standards. Five years ago a grand jury probed Pentagon papers leaks. One year ago an Eastern jet crash near JFK killed 112. Birthday notes include Jack Dempsey and Billy Casper. Thought for today reflects on happiness without required happiness. Bicentennial note recalls colonial treason laws.
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West Germany
North America
John Cabot
Halifax
Labrador
Mexico
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Mexico City
France
Marshal Fetain
Italy
United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Senate
Los Angeles
Pentagon
Eastern Airlines
New York
Kennedy Airport
Jack Dempey
Billy Casper
William Saroyan
Congress
Eighteen Hurt in Freak Jetliner Crash at Philadelphia
An Allegheny Airlines DC9 bound from Providence to Memphis with stops in Hartford and Philadelphia broke apart during landing in a storm at Philadelphia International Airport. No fatalities. 18 in serious condition, 26 admitted. Pilot Carl Boyer in critical condition. NTSB collected cockpit data. investigation to determine cause.
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Philadelphia
Allegheny Airlines
Carl Boyer
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Providence
R.I
Calhoun Calendar: Masonic Lodge Installation Friday
The calendar lists a 7:30 p.m. Masonic Lodge installation at the lodge hall in Six-Mile City Ports Commission meets at City Hall Annex. Friday schedule includes 8 am to 4 pm Alcoa supervisors and Noon Rotary at Shell Fish.
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City Port Commission
Alcoa
First State Bank
Rotary
Shell Fish
Suspect Arrest Warrant For Forged Checks In Port Lavaca
Port Lavaca police report a warrant for Marvin Spencer Johnson 47 for forging checks passed at First National Bank Port Lavaca amounting to 1771 dollars 7 cents. He is described 5 feet 8 inches tall partially bald with a toupee and drives a white 1969 Chrysler Newport Georgia plates WGM 568. The scheme uses forged checks and altered deposit slips, with checks stolen from rural mailboxes.
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Port Lavaca
Laredo
Boerne
Hunt and Uvalde
Marvin Spencer Johnson
Joe Pena
First National Bank
Pena
Georgia
Navy tightens hair rules to four inch limit
Washington AP reports the Navy establishes a four inch maximum hair length and two inch bulk for sailors, ending 50 years of no length limit. Sideburns stay allowed and wigs may cover baldness. Women face a ban on plaits while on duty, Afro styles restricted.
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Washington
Navy
Adm
Elmo Zumwalt Jr
Naval Operations
James Holloway
Zumwalt
Girl Scout Day Camp Set at Brett's Farm
The annual Girl Scout day camp runs August 2 to 6 at Brett's Farm with a $5 scout fee and $5.50 for non-scouts. Deadline is July 8. Volunteers and high school program aides are needed. For work call Mrs. Jay Thielen at 552-9447. For attendance contact Mrs. Jerry Koehn at 552-6304 or write to 213 Burnet Port Lavaca Texas 77979 with name address status and troop number.
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Jay Thielen
Jerry Koehn
Burnet
Port Lavaca
Texas
Classes Opening Tonight at Travis Junior High School
Calhoun County Community School summer program starts with seven p.m. classes at Travis Junior High School. Aerobics with Deborah Mayer, guitar with Dennis Wood, macrame with Rosie Salazar, Spanish with Joe Lugo, and woodcarving with Doyle Huey are scheduled in the Travis gym. A Friday session offers a women’s exercise class in Madison Elementary Gym from 9 30 to 10 30 a.m. taught by Martha Tapley.
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Calhoun County Community School
Travis Junior High School
Deborah Mayer
Travis
Dennis Wood
Rosie Salazar
Joe Lugo
Doyle Huey
Madison
Martha Tapley
Morning Markets Dow clears 1000 again in midday rally
New York AP reports the Dow Jones industrial average breaches 1000 for the first time in months, up 5.57 to 1002.13 at noon. Volume runs 8.85 million on the NYSE as gainers outpace losers about 5 to 2. Strongers include IBM and Xerox with notable moves among Digital Equipment and others.
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New York Stock Exchange
Purolator
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IBM
Xerox
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