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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1975

Page

3

Doctor Begs in Coma Case Morristown plea to judge on terminal care

Dr Sidney Diamond a neurology professor at Mount Sinai Hospital testified in Morristown New Jersey pressing the court for judicial guidance on how to handle terminally ill patients Quinlan case described as grotesque to describe by the doctor.

Morristown NJAP Karen Anne Quinlan Sidney Diamond New York Mt. Sinai Hospital Miss Quinlan Diamond Julia Quinlan Vatican Daily Quinlans Coburn Eugene Koeser Robert Muir Jr

Exxon Earnings Drop Steeply in Third Quarter

Exxon Corp reports a 31.2 percent drop in third quarter profit to 550 million dollars or 2.46 a share after taxes, from 800 million or 3.58 a share a year earlier, as tax changes and recession curb demand while sales rise to 12.23 billion.

New York Exxon Corp Exxon Mobil Oil Corp Standard Oil Co Indiana

Rotarians To Meet Seadock Plan Details

Seadock Inc. will be explained by president Hugh Scott at a Rotary Club meeting Friday noon at Hatchhead Country Club. The offshore unloading facility 25 miles off Freeport involves eight oil companies and one petrochemical firm. Construction is set to begin in 1979 and last about three years, with capacity for three million barrels daily.

Seadock, Inc Freeport Hugh Scott Rotary Club Hatchhead Country Club Seadock Petrochemical

Motorized Sniper Captured in Panhandle Interstate Shooting

A motorized shooter fired at cars on Interstate 40 near Amarillo then stopped when his car overheated at a service station. Police seized Lubbock resident 48 and recovered a 22 caliber rifle. The spree began near a rest stop west of Conway and ended about 20 miles away in Groom where Martin Britton 53 of Groom was treated for a leg wound. Susann Warner 25 of Butler Pennsylvania was shaken when her car overturned.

Frank Whitehead Conway Amarillo Groom Martin Britton Susann Warner Butler

Surviving NYSE Faces Public Interest Test

The NYSE fights for survival as hearings before the SEC examine Rule 394 and the specialist system. Chairman James J Needham argues the exchange serves national capital formation while critics push to curb specialist power and potential price disruptions.

Morning Markets Buoyed by Hopes for Rate Cut

The Dow rose 1.26 to 850.83 as market optimism grows for a general reduction in the bank prime lending rate. Advancers led decliners 5 to 3 on the NYSE amid profit taking and NYC financial uncertainty. Trans World Airlines peaked activity on the Big Board, while Amex listed International Banknote steady at 14 per share.

New York New York Stock Exchange First National Bank of St. Louis New York City Trans World Airlines American Stock Exchange NYSE Amex

Dick Van Dyke Promotes NBC Special in New York

AP writer notes Dick Van Dyke an energetic Danville Illinois native drums up publicity for his NBC variety special with two old sidekicks Mary Tyler Moore and Carl Reiner. He rejects heavy preset jokes, aims for movement and silliness, and teases a potential sequel about alcoholism recovery. A separate San Antonio report covers MIT nutrition expert Alan Berg warning of starvation risk worldwide without policy changes amid steady crops.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York (Ap Dick van Dyke Danville Ill van Dyke Buster Keaton NBC Mary Tyler Moore Carl Reiner New York Alcoholics Anonymous

Future Still Clouded for Rock Island

The Rock Island Line faces ongoing financial trouble with management and Chicago financier Henry Crown at odds over whether to keep operating. John Ingram, president, argues for revival and possible profitability by year end, while Crown urges selling equipment and exiting. The railroad has lost over $100 million since 1964, trimmed costs, and reduced staff by about 3,800 to 8,200, with a bank balance rising to $13 million since March.

Chicago AP Rock Island Chicago John Ingram Henry Crown General Dynamics Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co Union Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Ingram John Mitros

Port O Connor Man Suffered Fall Injuries

Marshall Hooker of Port O Connor was injured in a Wednesday fall at Port O Connor and taken by emergency unit to Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. He remained in ICU at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria after transfer Wednesday evening for multiple tests.

Marshall Hooker Port O'Connor Hooker Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria Champ Traylor

Safari Park in Texas to Close in Grand Prairie

GRAND PRAIRIE Texas AP The drive through wildlife park lion country safari will close on November 2 and may never reopen an official says The owner GIFCO Properties terminated the park contract and took possession of the land for non payment of rent and state property taxes The owner said it is working with the city to find a new operator by March If unsuccessful animals will be sold and the park closed permanently Lion Country Safari opened in May 1972 and joins two other Mid Cities attractions facing financial problems.

Grand Prairie, Tex Gifco Properties Grand Prairie Mid-Cities Dallas Fort Worth

Gas as a Resource Driven by Investment and Conservation

The piece argues that natural gas remains available through investment in West Texas exploration and dedicated gas purchasing firms. HNG emphasizes ample reserves for future needs and urges conservation, advocating gas as the primary energy source for home heating cooking water heating and drying to ensure long term supply.

HNG

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