Kissinger Holds Surprise Meeting With Mao in Peking
Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger met Chairman Mao Tse tung at Mao’s Peking home for 1 hour 40 minutes. The session was at Mao’s invitation and described as friendly. the State Department provided no further details beyond calling the talks very useful and Mao sending regards to President Ford.
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Peking AP
Henry A Kissinger
Mao Tse Tung
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Peking
Communist Party
State Department
China
Hsinhua
Tokyo
Kissinger
Ford
Ten Hsiao-ping
Bush
Winston Lord
Chou En-lai
Chou
Doctor Sees Only Life Of Vegetable for Girl
Morristown AP reports neurologist Julius Korein testified that medical science cannot restore Karen Ann Quinlan from a coma or improve her condition. Her parents seek court authority to disconnect the respirator keeping her alive after six months in a vegetative state.
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Morristown, NJ
Karen Ann Quinlan
Karenn
Julia Quinlan
Korein
Mary Ellen
Thomas Trapasso
Miss Quinlan
Ducks Banquet Auction Tonight To Benefit Ducks Unlimited
Prizes are arriving for the auction at 6 30 tonight as part of the Ducks Unlimited annual banquet at the VFW Post Home. A wild hog meal and a Labrador Retriever film will be shown with tickets available from Stanley Mikula Charles M Hillyard or at the door. Last year the auction raised 1342 dollars.
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Stanley Mikula
Charles M. Hillyard
Community School Plan Survey Set for Next Month
Calhoun ISD prepares county wide survey to shape a proposed community school. Jack Hunt says survey starts November 10 with door to door canvassing across eight areas including recreation, home skills, enrichment and college courses. Advisory council meets Tuesday at district office to plan volunteer recruitment and in service training.
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Port O'Connor
Seadrift
Point Comfort
Former Austin cop disputes NBC Whitman film portrayal
Ramiro Martinez Texas Ranger says the NBC movie about the University of Texas tower sniper is full of malarkey. He recalls the 1966 incident, notes he was passed over for promotion, and questions the show’s accuracy while praising his time with Austin police.
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University of Texas Tower
Charles Whitman
Ramiro Martinez
Texas Ranger
Whitman
University of Texas
Martinez
Malariy
Bolton Gregory
Texas appoints 500 election inspectors for Nov 4 vote
Texas Secretary of State Mark White announces a Voting Protection Task Force with more than 500 volunteer lawyers to act as inspectors. They will report irregularities but cannot stop elections as staff guard key polling locations statewide on election day.
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Texas
Mark White
White
Houston
Austin
Ford Assassination Plot Foiled by Theft Arrests
Two men from Virginia were indicted for conspiring to kill President Ford in Sacramento, using a sewer bombing as a diversion. The plan unraveled after a motel TV theft exposed the scheme. Lynette Fromme’s earlier gun incident was not connected. The suspects, Gary DeLure and Preston Mayo, were jailed in Santa Barbara awaiting arraignment with $100,000 bail each.
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Gary DeLure
Ford
Sacramento
Calif
Santa Barbara
Angeles
Manson
Lynette Fromme
Justice Department
Miss Fromme
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Preston Michael Mayo
Warren County
DeSure
State
Warm Springs
Mont
California
Robert H. Wilson
Billings
United States
Fromme
DeLure
Mayo
Weather outlook with warm, partly cloudy conditions
Partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday with southerly winds 10 to 18 mph. Highs in the mid 80s and lows near 70. Boating and recreation expect seas 2 to 3 feet, winds up to 18 knots, high tide 6:57 p.m. tonight, low tides 12:16 a.m. and 11:56 a.m. Wednesday, high tide 4:20 a.m. Wednesday. Barometric pressure 30.07.
Farm Bureau Backs Texas Gas for State Needs
Calhoun County Farm Bureau adopted a unanimous resolution urging Texas be given first priority over Texas gas. Members also backed state control of excess federal land at Matagorda Island and urged repeal of income tax exemptions on state gasoline taxes. Officers were elected to one year terms as membership grows to about 600 locally and 170,000 statewide. A state convention is set for late November in San Antonio.
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Calhoun County Farm Bureau
Matagorda Island
Farm Bureau
Emmett Albrecht
Dr. Cook
Alvin Hahn
Johnny Blinka
Charles Krause
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Bill McGee
San Antonio
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Six Mile
Waco
America
Calhoun County High School
Dee Brunes
Texas Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Brunes
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Harvard
Yale
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Houston McCoy
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Dolph Briscoe
State County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
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Soil Conservation Service
Vickie Schultz
Barney
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