Super Turbo Train Zips In for Visit
Wayne Morton reports the Turbo Train, billed as the hottest on rails, arrived in San Antonio on a United Aircraft AMTRAK tour. The three-car turbojet powered train drew a 1.5 crowd and paused at the Southern Pacific station for an overnight stop before heading west. Public inspections were offered as AMTRAK and UAC officials touted advances like pendulous suspension and faster curves.
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Wayne Morton
Department of ‘Transportation
Rose
San Antonia
The
Vavion
Southern Pacific
Alamo City
Bob Eden
United Aircraft
Bel Rio
Sanderson
Alpine
el Paso
West Coast
San Antonio
Watson Trial Reveals Fingerprint Link in Murder Case
In Texas and California proceedings, Watson faces separate murder charges tied to the August 1969 killings. Jurors heard that a mysterious fingerprint, long unresolved, matches her and connects to two crime laboratory experts who testified the evidence finally clarifies the motive and suspect.
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Ds Angeles
UPS
Texas
Sharon
Watson
Charles Manson
Charles
la Blencal Watern
Phrysi
Prince Charles Earns RAF Wings Set to Join Royal Navy
Prince Charles received his Royal Air Force wings at Cranwell and plans to join the Royal Navy in about a month. The heir to the throne completed an 18 month course in four months, flying propeller and jet aircraft. Sir Denis Spotswood praised his spirit and attitude as jets roared overhead to honor the graduates.
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Cranwell
England
UPI
Charles
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
RAP College of
Denis Spotswood
Air Staff
Prince Philip
Denis
Prince Charles
Marshal
Gas and Dogs Used to Halt Riot in Camden
Police used tear gas and K-9 units for a second night to clear Puerto Rican youths in Camden Indiana. Thirteen people were arrested as vandalism and rock throwing damaged storefronts along a 10 block downtown strip. Community leaders urged a self imposed curfew despite pleas to curb rioting.
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Camden
UPI
Delaware River
Nixon wage price freeze shields Texans from auto insurance hikes
Texas homeowners insurance had been approved for a 25 percent rise in the northwest and Gulf Coast regions, caused by tornado and hurricane damages. The rate move, set to take effect, was delayed by the Nixon administration freeze, while Texas auto rates in Central Texas remained relatively unchanged and the industry sought a statewide average increase.
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Austin
UPI
Nixon
Insurance Board
Ned Price
Price
Threeman Insurance Board
Novi
Northwest
Texas
Gulf Coast
Thee
UPL
Auta
Ceorge P. Mitchell
Energy Policy
Fed
Texas Independent
Final Week Immunization Drive Ends Soon in City Districts
The San Annie Metropolitan Health District announces a final week of immunization shots for school children. A full week of clinics runs Monday through Friday at central and neighborhood sites including Zarramora and Good Samaritan clinics with DTP and measles vaccines offered. Initial details list scattered times and venues, but the message remains that eligible children may receive required inoculations at the central clinic and select neighborhood locations.
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San Annie Metropolitan
Central Clinic
SE W
Nueva
Joca Hans
City Health Clinic
SSS
Zarramora
Macdona Clinic
Southwest School
Amy Sulton
Good Samaritan
Saullo
Losoya
Clitiv
Msoya
BOS Asm
Darang
Wal Purango
Cativeras
Nader charges Nixon aided GM before price freeze
Nader testified before the Joint Economic Committee accusing the Nixon administration of tipping executives at General Motors and others prior to the wage price freeze. GM denied advance knowledge and noted dealers were told to price 1972 models higher after Connally met with GM chair Roche. Proxmire questioned the timing and source of the information.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
General
Matars
Nixon
Willian Proxmire
Joint Economic Committee
Nader
General Motors
Mixon
Congress
Treasury
John &. Connally
James M. Roche
Connally
Earl
Wis
Apollo 15 astronauts to be honored by UN reception
UPI reports Lt. Col James B. Irwin Maj. Alfred Worden and other Apollo 15 crew members will be honored by Secretary General Thant at UN headquarters. The event follows Alabama Governor Wallace pressuring Calhoun County school board to open additional schools to avoid busing, amid broader public school orders and fallout from the dispute.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Alabama
George cC. Wallace
United Nations
Calhoum County
New Threemore
York
Miasalys
David
Geont
James B. Twin
Alfred N. Worden
Vientiane
UPIJ
Calhoun County
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Frank Rennacker
Department of Transportation
United Railroad Passenger Service
Amtrak
United Aircraft, Corporation
Dee G. Matthews
STRAK
Menos
Leonard M
Jack) Horver
Sistorsly Air‘rcraft
United
Wey
Celi
Salvation Army
Royal
Dallas
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Southwestern
Regional Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
George Tastings
Reginnal Oep
Tillle Rork
Ark
New Orleans
Thej
Equest
George A
Govil
Mitchell
Ha Ba
U.N
Wallace
Alinetembe
Kok Peagic
WEP
Chauncey Rosenthal
Mrs. Jones
Melvina Brown
Jaz Hempel
Women For Peace
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