Belfast battles erupt as troops battle snipers in multiple districts
In early morning violence across Belfast and surrounding areas British troops clashed with snipers and gunmen. Several civilians were wounded or arrested while barricades rose and ambulances faced delays. Reports reference heavy fire near Ballymurphy and Falls Road with casualties and ongoing raids.
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Royal Green Jankers
Britain
Royal Fusiliers
Amass
Hate
Bally Murphy
Heliventer
Whiterack- Springfield
Wien
Meremac Road
Heina
Richer Hee
Ardoyne
Glony Leeson
Falls Road
IRA
Ballymurphy
Anderstonstown
Belfast
Leeson Satel
Lindsay Switches to Sign as a Democrat
New York AP report states Mayor John V. Lindsay switched enrollment to the Democratic party and notified the board of elections. Lindsay and his wife Mary reportedly changed their registrations at the Grace Mansion. Party chairman John Buros confirmed Lindsay’s switch and noted his residence and the announcement timing.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Democratic Party
Board of Elections
Lindsay
Republican
Nelson
Grace
Rockefeller
Porygal
Maurice J
Mary
Hation
State Party
John Buros
Wallington
D. Y
Albany
Christ
U.S
Burns
City Consumer Services seeks volunteers for research drive
Welton Grundy director appeals at Mayor's Commission on the Status of Women for volunteers to gather consumer problem data. The 18 month pilot aims to provide charter revision notes while training begins Sept 9. Meetings cover multiple West Side sites and referrals to legal aid and city agencies.
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of Consumer Services
Welton Grundy
Commission On the Status of Women
San Antonio
Department of Health, Education
San Antonet
Ale Agency
Bexar
County Legal Aid Association
Roads Flooded in Texas Hill Country After Overnight Rain
Heavy overnight rain in the Texas Hill Country caused widespread flooding of farm roads and flash flood warnings in Kinney and Edwards counties. Brackettville and Rocksprings areas reported high river rises, with several U.S. and state highways closed due to water.
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United Press International
Texas
San Antonio
Nances River
Bracketville
National Weather Service
Nuetes
Camp Wood
NWS
Kinney
Edwards
Bracketyillet
Rocksprings
Uvalde
State Highway Department
Val Verde
Edwards County
Junction
Kimble County
Early education: The University of California founded
A brief note records that the University of California was founded in 1868 establishing a state higher education system. The entry marks the creation of the university and its foundational date.
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University of California
Wats
Smith Raps Remap Panel
Governor Smith blasted the Texas redistricting board for not starting a new plan after the court declared the 1971 map unconstitutional. The board, including Lt. Gov. Barnes and others, plans to meet Aug 24 to begin work, while Smith warns against delaying or pushing a special session.
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Barnes
Smith
Gus Mutscher
Crawford Martin
Bob Armstrong
Ruberl S. Calvert
Hernan Jones
Austin
Jones
Apollo findings on space exposure and moon sample reveal medical and geology updates
Apollo findings show crew medical results linking to long duration spaceflight effects on heart rate and adaptation after return. Geologists examine Moon rock and soil, reporting a unique foot long black glass slab and a record 21 pound rock from Apollo 11 samples.
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Apollola
Transfer Dilemma At Sul Ross Junior High
Parents ask about transferring back after moves to Anson Jones High School on Pinn Road. The district says transfers made to balance attendance, with most affected students living near Sul Ross, and advises parents discuss with the Northside District superintendent.
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Sul Ross Junior High
Cattaghar Road
Sehuut
Ansan Dones Dunine High School
Pinn Road
Sul Russ
Jack Dan
Northside
Jordan
Sul Ross
Anson Jones
Jones
Volkswagen Type 3: a compact sporty sedan with efficiency
The text touts the Volkswagen Type 3 as a economical, sporty sedan with front disc brakes, independent suspension, electronic fuel injection, and a 26 miles per gallon rating. It notes smooth shifting, standard dual-mount transmission, and a pacing not suited for overt racing despite a stylish look. It emphasizes efficiency over raw speed.
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Moss
Volkswagen
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