Actor Audio Murphy Believed Dead In Virginia Plane Crash
Roanoke reports actor Audio Murphy presumed dead after a small plane crash on Brush Mountain Virginia Memorial Day. Six bodies recovered from the wreckage include Murphy and pilot Herman Butler among five others. dental X rays to confirm identity. Murphy, 46, once a war hero and film star, was en route from Martinsville to Martinsville to inspect a modular plant with Modular management associates.
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Reagan May Challenge Nixon For GOP Nomination
Cambridge report says Ronald Reagan of California will likely use federal poverty and welfare programs as a challenge to Richard Nixon for the Republican presidential nomination next year. Details emerge from the Me Ripa Society, a Republican research group, on Monday.
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Ed Knowlton founder of San Antonio creamery dies at 82
Ed Knowlton, lifelong San Antonio civic and business leader and founder of the creamery that bears his name, died in San Antonio at age 82. Born in 1884, he delivered milk for Kline’s Creamery as a teen, started his own dairy in 1908, and later shifted to meet pasteurization rules. He and his wife Mary Campbell had five children, and his 50th creamery anniversary in 1958 was marked by a mayoral proclamation of Ed Knowlton Day. He served as charter member of Jefferson United Methodist Church, supported YMCA and Goodwill, helped establish educational television, and received the Distinguished Service Award in 1962.
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Action Line on credit card discounts at liquor store
A reader notes a liquor store refused case price discounts for credit card purchases, charging per bottle price instead. The caller explains contracts require merchants to honor card terms like cash and urges reporting to the issuing bank. Readers are invited to share similar experiences with consumer payment disputes.
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Reds Say Foe Loss Staggering In Viet Nam War Update
South Vietnamese forces were driven from the Snuol border area by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong units leaving wrecked tanks and artillery. Government claims of victory were disputed. the Communists reported major gains including thousands of enemy casualties and captures. Casualties and moves across Laos and Cambodia were described amid heavy fighting near Phnom Penh and Kompong Chamlang with allied air support reported variably.
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TV Sweepstakes Reader Wins 100 Cash Prize
Don Reynolds, a long time Light reader and former Air Force member now retired, claimed a $100 cash prize in The Light TV Sweepstakes. The June contest phase offers weekly bonuses and a range of prizes including mini bikes and TV sets. Other winners include Mrs. Helga Worley and Mrs. Elma Compton, with new summer contests starting each Sunday.
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Tower Among First Mixed Drink Permits in Texas
The Tower of the Americas in San Antonio will be the second mixed beverage permit issued in the state. The Branding Iron at El Paso is the first, and John Charles Restaurant in San Antonio will be fourth. The Landing in San Antonio is expected to receive a permit as well.
Unions Strike Western Union Halts Public Telegrams
Two unions representing over 20 000 workers walked off the job in Washington and other cities disrupting public telegram services while private and government services largely continue. Wages and job security remain unsettled as ABC Union officials plan permits for Tele Tax and Mailgram operations in Dallas and San Antonio.
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Massacre Claims In Cambodian Mekong Scene
A chaotic World War II era style report describes Vietnamese victims in Cambodia with survivors recounting killings by Cambodian soldiers. Warner reported mass executions near the Mekong River with survivors describing being herded, shot, or feigned dead as the attack unfolded.
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Special Session Opens as Texas Legislature Resumes Work
Gov Preston Smith calls a 30 day special session focusing on congressional redistricting with possible add ons. Lt Gov Ben Barnes hints at a liquor by the drink tax and a tax package to fund a record 7.13 billion two year budget. Ethics rules and a six by six state ethics commission are created as the session begins.
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Uncertain forecast continues warm with mild change envisioned
A weather forecast shows continued warmth into Tuesday with partly cloudy conditions and winds from south to southeast at 3 to 8 mph. Highs are expected in the mid 90s on Tuesday with a mid 70s low Wednesday and mid 80s highs on Wednesday.
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