Ivy League attracts top athletes says Bowden on Hill
SDN Column notes Murry Bowden, ex Snyder HS star, praising Calvin Hill and Ivy League recruiting. Bowden recalls Hill’s Yale and Hill’s transition from Dartmouth, asserting Ivy League offers serious athletic as well as academic options and Landry eyeing Hill as tight end prospect. Karl Manhorter moves to El Paso then Austin as Shall Community Consultant.
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Murry Bowden
Snyder High School
de Luxe
Dallas Cowboys
Calvin Hill
Bowden
Hill
Yale
Dartmouth
Calvin Hall
Tom Landry
Karl Manhorter
el Paso
Chamber of Commerce
Manhorter
Shall
Manhorters
Austin
Today in History highlights Aug 22 events
On August 22 1941 Nazi troops reached Leningrad outskirts during World War II. Other noted events include Jacob Barsimson's 1654 arrival in New Amsterdam, 1776 British landing on Long Island, 1846 Santa Fe annexation, Mona Lisa theft in 1911, Mona Lisa recovered in 1913, 1944 Yap Island raids, 1956 GOP renominating convention, Rio de Janeiro warehouse explosion death toll, Congo escapees found safe, and Pope Paul VI’s 1965 Colombia visit.
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Associated Press
Leningrad
America
Jacob Barsimson
New Amsterdam
New York
Long Island
New Mexico
U.S. Territory
Santa Fe
Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre Museum
Paris
Italy
U.S. Army Air Force
Yap Island
Carolins
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
San Francisco
Rio de Janeiro
Congo
Paul VI
Bogota
Colombia
Latin America
Weather summary for Texas and surrounding states
The report lists temperatures and conditions across multiple regions including Northwest Texas Northeast Texas North Central Texas South Central Texas Southeast Texas Southwest Texas West of the Pecos and coastal Louisiana. Highs range from the upper 80s to mid 100s with lows mainly in the 60s to 80s. Forecasts call for hot partly cloudy weather and scattered thundershowers especially in central to northern areas with light toVariable winds.
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Snyder
Texas
Parts
Pecos
Louisiana
Park and Nixon Agree On Policy
In San Francisco a two hour private meeting between President Nixon and Park Hee Park signaled continued U S troop support for South Korea and stronger weapons for its army. They discussed Asian firmness against communism and coordinated efforts to meet Asia's needs with U S backing.
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San Francisco
Nixon
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
St. Francis Hotel
Park
United States
Asia
Southeast Asia
Romania
Far East
Policemen Keep Close Watch Over Antiwar Demonstration
In San Francisco about 350 helmeted officers patrolled Union Square and the St. Francis Hotel area as Presidents Nixon and Park met. Roughly 6,000 protesters and spectators watched while three arrests were reported and no serious injuries occurred. A Student Mobilization Committee rally saw speakers blocked as a 300 strong crowd chanted at the entrance.
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San Francisco
St. Francis Hotel
Nixon
Chung Hee Park
Union Square
Student Mobilization Committee
Powell Street
Solons Hunt Taxes As Deadline Nears
AUSTIN AP lawmakers rush to find about 350 million dollars in new taxes before Tuesday's deadline. House and Senate negotiators pressed a second compromise on 970-71 tax measures after the first failed 22-8 in the Senate. Officials warned a second special session could be called if tax and appropriation issues remain unsolved by Tuesday midnight.
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House
Senate
Ben Barnes
Barnes
R. H. Cory
Victoria
Cory
Preston Smith
Smith
Bulldozers Clear Wreckage Searching For More Victims
Gulfport Mississippi reports the coast remains chaotic after Hurricane Camille as 800 Seabees and 700 Army engineers bulldoze wreckage from Pass Christian to Bay St. Louis. Toll estimates range around 235 to 315 with many victims still unidentified awaiting formal death declarations.
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Gulfport
Miss
Here
Pass Christian
Bay St. Louis
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Louisiana
Camille
Virginia
West Virginia
Nap Cassidry
Coastal Area Civil Defense
Harrison
Hancock
Jackson
Cassidry
James River Flood Devastation Continues in Virginia
The James River, swollen by floodwaters from Hurricane Camille, advances toward the Atlantic with 46 dead and about 100 missing. Rescue teams fear more victims in landslides in Nelson and Amherst counties as Richmond braces for a 31 foot crest.
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Richmond
James River
Atlantic
Nelson
Amherst
Camille
Blue Ridge
Heat Wave Peak May Be Past in Texas Panhandle
Report notes the peak heat may be over as a new line of storms moves through the Panhandle and West Texas. A tornado scare near Plainview prompted a brief Hale County warning, while a weak cool front approaches the Red River. Showers are forecast to continue along the front with warm conditions elsewhere in the state.
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Texas
Panhandle
West Texas
Plainview
Texas Panhandle
Red River
Hale County
Weather Bureau
Reserves Told To Surrender Arms In Northern Ireland
In Belfast the British commander ordered the B Specials, about 8,400 all Protestant police reserves, to surrender their weapons. Armed reserves will be confined to docks and vulnerable points, with countryside guards allowed to keep arms. The move aims to reduce street violence without disbanding the force.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Britain
Jan Freeland
Londonderry
Freeland
Conciliation Committee
James Chichester-Clark
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Darien
Conn
Penn Central
Korea
Gus Mutsheer
Conference Committee
Mutscher
Capitol
Con See
Buena Vista
Rockbridge County
Army
THE
Scurry County Coliseum
Abilene
Dorothy Sinclair
Cleveland
Ohio
Abilene Library
Thelma Andrews
Miss Sinclair
Robert Aycock, Jr
H. H. Bodine
Boyd Dozier
Colorado City
Hank McDaniel
Big Spring
John Chinn
Floyd Hallmark
Hamlin
Nathan Campbell
Loel Forrest
Frances Pitner
W. E. Holt
Roxie Ange
Mary Nell Bullard
L. B. McNeil
Hollis Payne
Stamford
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