Cities in a War Devastation Possible
UPI reports a Pentagon release stating that even with a fully effective second punch ABM system, 5 to 6 U.S. cities could be devastated by a nuclear attack. The emphasis shifts toward long range Spartan missiles in space over Sprint ground systems. Defense Secretary Ben describes Sprint’s altitude range from 5,000 to 100,000 feet and experts warn Russians could cause premature detonation.
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UPI
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U. 5
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Armed Services Committee
Defense
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McNamara
Don Yarborough Declares Bid for Texas Governor
Don Yarborough of Houston, age 42, formally announced his candidacy for Texas governor, as Democrats rally moderates and conservatives. He follows a strong primary showing and is not related to Senator Ralph Yarborough. Filing deadlines loom as Republicans pursue the GOP primary.
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Austin
Texas
Dex Yarborough
Houston
Yarborough
Connally
Texas Party
Don Yarborough
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Fragments of H Bombs Sent to Texas for Salvage
Pentagon reports four hydrogen bombs recovered from the Greenland ice are sealed for shipment to Texas for salvage or disposal. About 250 personnel are moving the devices to Thule then to Amarillo for retirement processing, amid Arctic darkness and temperatures of 17 to 30 degrees.
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Washington
UPI
Greenland
Texas
Pentagon
Thule
Atomic Energy Commission
Amarillo
Defense Department
Six Day Coal Strike Ends Amid Hurdles and Picketing
A six day coal strike ended after the United Mine Workers and state authorities reached a settlement, allowing some miners to return to work. The stoppage disrupted Western Pennsylvania and spread to Ohio West Virginia Virginia Tennessee and Kentucky. One miner was killed during the dispute and authorities used state police to halt mass picketing at a Somerset County mine.
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Smsum
Washington
Pennsylvania
Somerset County
Ohin
West Virginia
Quake Jars Acapulco Area In Mexico
An 6.0 quake struck near Guerrero and Acapulco late Friday night, shaking wide parts of southwestern Mexico. Many tourists and residents slept through the tremor. no serious injuries or deaths were reported, and most people returned to their activities after the brief 40 second shaking. Authorities cited the epicenter about 205 miles southwest of Mexico City with no significant building damage.
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Arapulco
Mexico
The
Templar
Acapulco
Pacific
Mexico Gry
Poerto Dominguez
Tacubiya Seismological Laboratory
Dominguiez
Guerrero
Methodist Board chair to address Wesley centers meeting
Dr. Wesley Hager chairman of the Jurisdictional Board of Missing of the Methodist Church will speak at the Wesley Community Centers annual meeting at 7 30 p m February 15 in Wesley Auditorium 1496 Fitch The event aims to highlight church activities and community outreach.
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Jurisidicional Board of Missing of
The
Methodist Church
Wesley Hager
Wesley Commmunity Centers
Wesley Auditorium
Fitch
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