Inland salt lake in Texas attracts Willacy County visitors
Near Raymondville in the Lower Rio Grande Valley a lake called La Sal Vieja, meaning old salt, remains a tourist draw in Willacy County. When full it covers about 5,000 acres and reaches 18 feet deep, with a seven mile circumference.
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Willacy County
Mexico
Protests Roil Berkeley UCLA as Reagan Reviews Meeting
California campuses faced mass protests with police action at Berkeley and Los Angeles. In LA, 125 officers cleared 1,000 demonstrators outside a regents meeting with Gov. Reagan present. three students were arrested and UCLA's Young was struck by a placard.
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Berkeley
Los Angeles
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Charles E. Young
Reagan
Ohio
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Cleveland
Fred “Ahmed Evans
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Ilinois
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Florida
Florida State University
Tallahassee
NBC Ordered to Submit One Quarter of Ads for FTC Review
The Federal Trade Commission ordered NBC to provide as produced scripts for about one quarter of its radio and television commercials for the next 12 months. The action follows NBC’s incomplete compliance with a prior request for ad information for a study on misleading advertising. The order covers commercials aired in the first week of each month starting June 1 and may be appealed in court.
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UPI
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Federal Trade Commission
NBC
FTC
No-Name Bexar Jail Riot Prompts Punitive Measures
Prisoners on the fifth floor of the Bexar jail sparked a riot by banging cups, burning mattresses and smashing plumbing. Sheriff Hauck imposed heavy penalties including stripped meals and restricted commissary, mail, and visitors. Fire and police used tear gas to quell the uprising.
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Annual meeting set for Texas Bankers Association group
The audit operations section will hold its 38th annual meeting June 18 20 at the St Anthony Hotel chaired by J C Wishart National Bank of Commerce with Russell Brown First National Bank as general chairman and others guiding publicity programs reservations entertainment and ladies' activities.
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St. Anthony Hotel
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National Bank of Commerce
Russell Brown
First National Bank
Pope Paul VI to Fly Swiss Air Coronado 990 to Geneva
Pope Paul VI will travel to Geneva on June 10 aboard a Swiss Air Coronado 990 aircraft, the airline announced. The pope’s choice marks a high profile Vatican air voyage with Swiss Air providing the jet.
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Geneva
UPI
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