Mail Plan Proposed By Nixon
President Nixon called for total reform of the postal system including a self supporting service, removal of the post office from the cabinet, creation of an independent federal postal ownership, expanded collective bargaining for workers, bond financing for improvements, and rate change procedures subject to congressional review. He argued the Post Office Department is failing users, taxpayers, and workers and urged swift change.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Post Office Department
Apollo 10 Crew Return to Houston and Samoa Welcome
Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan returned to Ellington Air Force Base after a 12 hour nonstop flight from Pago Pago. The trio greeted families with leis and praised the moon mission while 11 days of technical reports were planned to support a July 16 Apollo 11 launch. The splashdown east of Pago Pago marked a successful eight day lunar orbit and renewed confidence for future lunar steps.
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Young
Texas
Cernan
Pacific Ocean
Pago Pago
American Samoa
Space Agency
Stafford
Princeton
United States
Air Force
Police arrest 13 after Denton gunfire at TWU and NTU
In Denton Texas a rookie officer’s accidental shot wounded Glenda Hopkins an 18 year old TWU student and Ralph Stolow an 18 year old NTU freshman. A second shotgun attack 30 minutes later wounded 14 more. Police recovered firearms and bomb making materials. patrols reinforced the area as the situation quieted.
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Denton, Tex
UPI
Texas Woman’s University
Glenda Hopkins
TWU
Ralph Solow
North Texas State University
North Texas
Denton
Miss Hopkins
Stolow
Galveston
Dallas
Girl says mom abducted at knifepoint during walk
A 15 year old girl told police Tuesday her mother Teresa Rabago aged 31 was abducted at knifepoint while walking about 9 30 p m Monday. The girl said two men forced Mrs Rabago into an old green pickup and one man held a knife to her throat and cut her slightly.
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Maria Robledo
N. San Saba
Teresa Rabago
Reader letters and broadcast questions on language and housing
A compilation of reader inquiries and broadcast notes. Topics include language translation errors with a Spanish big toe, contact to Alfred Heller for a Channel 9 program, urban sprawl contributors, and a homeowners FHA appraisal discrepancy in Highland Hills with a $12,400 purchase price.
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Alfred Heller
Channel 9
Elke
Public Broadcast Laboratory
Madison Ave
New York
Highland Hills
FHA
Weather forecast previews warm days with isolated thunderstorms
Partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday with a slight afternoon and evening thunder shower chance. Winds southeast 6 to 12 mph. Highs near 90 Tuesday and Wednesday, overnight lows around 70. Precipitation probability 20 percent in afternoons and evenings. Timeline data shows temperatures from midnight to noon. Last year highs and lows are noted as 80 and 66.
Pawn Record Ruling Passed
The Texas Senate passed a bill to curb pawnshop fences for stolen goods. It would require pawnbrokers to record all personal property used for loans and verify borrowers identities, with penalties from 100 to 1000 dollars for noncompliance. The House had approved the measure earlier.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Senate
A. L. Dramberger
David Evans
Joe Ber‘nal
San Antonio
Texas Senate backs teacher pay bill to raise salaries
The Senate Education Committee approved a long range teacher pay bill aiming to boost Texas teachers’ salaries by an average of 1800 over two years. The measure advances to the full Senate after the House passed it 147 to 0 last week, with further House action expected.
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Austin
UPI
Senate Education Committee
Texas
Senate
House
Husak in East Germany for talks with Ulbricht
Czechoslovak Communist party first secretary Gustav Husak spent a half day in East Germany on Monday meeting with Walter Ulbricht. This marks his third trip in ten days to nations whose troops aided the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia last summer.
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Prague
UPI
Gustav Husak
Czechoslovak Communist Party
East Germany
Walter Ulbricht
Husak
Czechoslovakia
Nuclear Test Run in Nevada Underway
An underground nuclear test was conducted today by the Atomic Energy Commission at Yucca Flat Nevada. The tremor was recorded on seismographic equipment in Arizona and California.
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Yucca Flat
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
Arizona
California
Dope Case Charges Dropped in Texas Federal Court
Two San Antonio men, Edward Craig Potter and Clay Frederick Watts, had 10 federal counts dismissed by U.S. District Judge Adrian Spears after a Supreme Court ruling in Leary v. United States. The ruling voided charges tied to transporting marijuana and federal taxes, as the defendants faced self incrimination concerns. The decision does not affect state marijuana laws.
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San Antonio
U.S
Adrian Spears
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
Timothy Leary
Mexico
High Court
Leary
Spears
Edward Craig Potter
Clay Frederick Watts
Watts
Potter
United States
Asst
U.S. Atty
Reese Harrison
Supreme Court
Leary Deere
Harrison
San Antonio Delegation Praises UTSA Establishment Vote
Sen. Joe Bernal and Rep. Frank Lombardino hailed final passage establishing the University of Texas at San Antonio. They credited the Bexar County delegation Lt. Gov. Barnes and San Antonio business leaders for their role. The San Antonio delegation watched the final vote with exuberance as the measure cleared the session.
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Bexar County
Barnes
Senate
Bernal
San Antonio
Austin
Lombardino
Bexar
Chamber of Commerce
UTSA Bill Clears Senate Heading to Governor for Signature
A four year state supported university for San Antonio won final Senate passage by a 25 5 vote and heads to the governor for signature. Lt Gov Barnes brokered a compromise aiding UTSA the Midland Odessa and Corpus Christi college bills previously stalled.
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Austin
San Antonio
Senate
House
Frank Lombardino
Joe Bernal
W. E
Berry
Midland-Odessa
Corpus Christi
UTSA
Barnes
State Institutions and Departments
Smith
Bernal
Lombardino
University of Texas System
Classified and Page Listings Summary
The notice lists various newspaper sections and their page numbers including Classified Pages 28 to 37, Comics pages 8 to 9, Death Notices page 28, Editorial 22, Features 23, Financial 24, Fun and Games 38, Horoscope 1, Society pages 16 and 17, Sports 19 to 21, and TV Logs 14. It outlines the publication’s internal navigation for readers.
British Resort Hit by Terrorism
British coastal resorts were disrupted by violence as motorcycle gangs clashed with each other and attacked holidaymakers on a national holiday in Britain. Police detained several suspects amid ongoing investigations and security concerns.
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Dover
England
UPI
Britain
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