SDN Column recalls NBC Emergency extras and Anne Murray note
Dee Bynum, a Snootie Fox operator, joined an NBC Emergency taping as an on stage nurse extra, unsure when the episode airs. Anne Murray impresses at Six Flags over Texas performing a full hour. The Texas juniper debate notes its erosion control value and vast spread, and TCU seeks input on Southwest Conference football standings.
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Dee Bynum
Snootie Fox
Los Angeles
NBC
Anne Murray
Six Flags Over
Texas
Six Flags
Texas Christian University
Jim Garner
TCU
Baylor
Garner
Horned Frogs
Wacil McNair
Today in History August 3 1975 highlights include Columbus discovery
Highlights note Columbus sailed from Spain in 1492 leading to the discovery of America. Other events include Arnold at West Point 1780 and Suez occupation 1881.
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Associated Press
Christopher Columbus
Spain
America
Benedict Arnold
West Point
N.Y
Suez
Germany
France
Milan
Genoa
Italy
U.S. Military Academy
Los Angeles
Houston
Cuba
Pentagon
Lyndon Johnson
South Vietnam
Corpus Christi
Tex
Greece
Weather snapshot Snyder and Texas forecast highs
Weather bulletin shows Snyder highs near 95 Friday with 68 overnight and 70 by Saturday 7 am. Panhandle and South Plains face isolated showers while Big Bend remains warm with highs in the 80s to near 100 and mountains dipping to the 50s at night. North Central and Northeast Texas stay warm with sun and scattered thundershowers through Wednesday.
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Snyder
Northwest
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Big Bend
North Central
Ford reports progress on arms pact at Helsinki meeting
President Ford said progress was made with Soviet leader Brezhnev on nuclear arms limits during their Helsinki talks. He noted several items had been settled and would be handed to technicians for final work, while criticizing Congress on oil price controls.
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Bucharest
Romania
Ford
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Helsinki
Brezhnev
Air Force One
House of Representatives
Congress
Communist Party
Nicolae Ceausescu
U.S
Hoffa Abduction Probe Expands Across Michigan
Bloomfield Township police said the search for former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa has widened to Hillsdale County about 100 miles southwest of Detroit. Hoffa’s son James P Hoffa and Barbara Crancer cite abduction beliefs as investigators probe Giacalone associates and a lunch meeting at Machis Red Fox Restaurant en route to Pontiac.
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Bloomfield Hills, Mich
Bloomfield Township
Teamsters
Jimmy Hoffa
Hillsdale County
Detroit
Curt Grennier
Grennier
Michigan
Hoffa
James P. Hoffa
Oakland County
Detroit Free Press Today
Barbara Crancer
Anthony
Tony Jack” Giacalone
Young Hoffa
Demirel vows US pact dead amid arms embargo
Turkish Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel declared that the 1969 defense agreement with the United States is dead while the U.S. arms embargo remains. He said Turkey would negotiate only if any new defense relation is acceptable, else move to eliminate U.S. bases. Ford offered aid, but Demirel refused, stressing a broader future of Turkish American ties.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Suleyman Demirel
United States
U.S
Demirel
Helsinki
Ford
U.S. Congress
Cyprus
House of Representatives
Incirlik
Moderate Alaska quake rattles sparsely populated peninsula
Palmer Alaska reports a magnitude 5.9 earthquake centered about 75 miles southeast of Cold Bay in the Alaska Peninsula. No damage or injuries were reported by spokesman George Carte at the Palmer Observatory. The news notes how Richter scale magnitudes reflect ground motion and cites the 1906 San Francisco quake for comparison.
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Palmer
Alaska
Alaska Peninsula
Palmer Observatory
George Carte
Cold Bay
Anchorage
San Francisco
Oroville
Carson City
Nev
Fresno
Lockheed Admits Payoffs Since 70
Lockheed Aircraft Corp. admits funneling at least 22 million dollars to foreign government officials and political groups since 1970 to sell planes abroad. The SEC and Senate subcommittee are investigating. Lockheed won’t disclose names or countries involved, citing risk to business.
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Washington
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Securities and Exchange Commission
Senate Subcommittee
Lockheed
Burbank
Calif
California Quake Damage Limited To Rural Town
A 6.1 magnitude quake struck Oroville and a 200 by 300 mile area causing 10 to 15 minor injuries and damage to downtown shops and the county building. Glass, plaster and ceilings fell as fires started from downed lines. the dam was undamaged.
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Oroville
Calif
Sierra Nevada
Los Angeles
Don Shaffer
Oroville Mercury- Herald
Feather River
Oroville Dam
San Jacinto Mountains
Palm Springs
San Diego
Butte County
San Francisco
Hail Damages Reported Across Southeast Scurry County
Thunderstorms brought wind and hail to farm areas in Southeast Scurry County. Inadale Pyron report heavy hail damage to crops, pea sized hail in spots, with Dillon lighter showers and Dewey Denson area receiving 3.27 inches of rain and hail. Weather service notes storms across Texas with ongoing threat into Saturday night.
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Scurry County
Inadale
Pyron
City
Dunn
L.A. Scott
The
Nor
Dewey Denson Place
Ira
Weather Service
Panhandle
Texas
South Plains
Lubbock
Beaumont
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