Rumor Shortages Spurs Purchases and Alaska Pipeline Backers
The SDN Column notes postwar shortfalls spark buying frenzies, with bacon and nylons cited as examples. It links shortages to production, praises Alaska oil plans, and quotes Sen. Lloyd Bentsen on pipeline safeguards and timelines to 1977 and 1980 completion.
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Senate
Texas
Lloyd Bentsen
Alaska
Sen
Bentsen
U.S. Senate
New York
Houston
Dallas
Sen. Bentsen
Wacil McNair
Lubbock Woman Killed In Crash
Rhonda Sue Burney a 19 year old of Lubbock died when her car struck a concrete culvert nine miles northwest of Snyder on U S Highway 84 at about 7 05 a m The 1967 Chevrolet was ripped in two and she was thrown onto a crossover road She was taken to Cogdell Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead at Bell Seale Funeral Home en route to funeral arrangements Her father Joe Burney was en route to Snyder The family had lived in Lubbock for several years and Miss Burney was a native of Snyder
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Lubbock
U.S. 84
Snyder
Rhonda Sue Burney
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Snyder Ambulance Service
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Joe Burney
Miss Burney
July 25 Through History Highlights AP Digest 1973
On this date in history discoveries include Puerto Rico becoming a self governing U S commonwealth in 1952 and the first Chinese diplomatic mission to the United States arriving in 1878. Other notes recount Hitler's 1934 failed Austrian coup and Dollfuss murder, Mussolini's 1943 resignation, the Andrea Doria sinking in 1956, Tunisia independence vote in 1957, Paul VI entering an Orthodox church in 1967, a 10 year treaty on nuclear testing, Bolivia cabinet resignation, Eagleton psychiatric treatment, and more.
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Associated Press
Puerto Rico
U.S. Commonwealth
United States
Washington
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Black Guard
Engelbert Dollfuss
Benito Mussolini
Bolivia
Ernesto “Che” Guevara
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
Weather Outlook for Snyder Texas and Panhandle
High Tuesday 94 degrees and a low of 68 with 7 am reading at 72. Northwest and Southwest Texas expect partly cloudy skies through Thursday with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly north. Panhandle tonight may see locally heavy storms. cooler conditions there and in the north. Thursday highs range from 80 in the Panhandle to around 102 in the southwest. tonight's low lifts from upper 50s in the mountains to lower 70s in the south.
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Snyder
Texas
Panhandle
Upper 50S
Bank hearing cancelled in Vernon tied to cotton brokers
Vernon Texas ap news. A state injunction hearing against cotton brokers R E Huntley and G F Hemphill was cancelled apparently due to federal bankruptcy code action. Ney Sheridan said the hearing sought to stop disposal of cotton receipts and was called off by mutual agreement. Sheridan filed new documents for reorganizing the Huntley Hemphill interests with bankruptcy referee John C Ford in Dallas.
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Rod Davis
Associated Press
Vernon, Tex
Vernon
R.E. Huntley
G.F. Hemphill
Ney Sheridan
Huntley
Hemphill
First National Bank of
Altus
Okla
Sheridan
Huntley-Hemphill
John C. Ford
Dallas
Huntley and Hemphill
Libyan government to try four hijackers of Japanese jet
Libyan authorities announced plans to prosecute four hijackers who seized a Japan Airlines 747 and destroyed it on the Benghazi airfield. Soviet agency citing Radio Tripoli said Khadafy’s regime disowned the group, while Japan Air Lines sought relief planes to evacuate 137 passengers and crew stranded by the wreck.
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Cairo
Benghazi
Libya
Tass
Radio
Tripoli
Muammar Khadafy
Khadafy
Japan Air Lines
House Near Vote On Powers Bill Across Impoundment Dispute
The House moved toward passage of a bill to let Congress overrule President Nixon when he impounds funds. It limits duration to one year and requires the president to report within 10 days. a disapproval resolution in either chamber voids the impoundment. An Anderson amendment failed 206 to 205.
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Washington
House
Congress
Nixon
Rules Committee
John B. Anderson
Illinois
House Republican Conference
Senate
Mansfield urges 50 percent cut in overseas forces
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield proposes halving the 900,000 U.S. ground troops overseas within three years. He calls for a 25 percent cut each year with the largest reductions in Europe and says final locations should be decided by military commanders. He notes about 313,000 in Europe and cites forces in Thailand Okinawa Korea Taiwan the Philippines Japan Bermuda and other posts.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
U.S
Mansfield
Europe
United States
Thailand
Okinawa
Korea
Taiwan
Philippines
Japan
Bermuda
Ehrlichman Testifies Nixon Ordered Steps to Stop Pentagon Papers Leak
Ehrlichman told the Senate Watergate committee that Nixon urged taking steps to stop leaks but did not expressly authorize a burglary. He said Krogh could have interpreted orders to include drastic actions, while denying authorizing the Ellsberg psychiatrist office break-in or clemency offers to Hunt.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Pentagon
Ehrlichman
E. Howard Hunt
FBI
L. Patrick Gray II
Hunt
White House
Senate Watergate Committee
Pentagon Papers
Plumbers
Egil Krogh Jr
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Mr. Krogh
Krogh
White House Prepares Response to Subpoenas
The White House moves toward court action over subpoenas from the Senate Watergate committee and Archibald Cox. Deputy press secretary Warren says Nixon will respond by 10 am EDT Thursday, likely with a motion to quash the demands for presidential documents.
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Washington
White House
Senate Watergate Committee
Archibald Cox
Gerald L. Warren
Nixon
Warren
U.S. District Court
Committee
Cox
Gordon Strachan
H. R. Haldeman
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Skylab 2 Crew Begins Final Training for Liftoff
The Skylab 2 team Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Kousma start final countdown prep at Cape Kennedy Florida with Saturn 1B tests and flight rehearsals at Johnson Space Center ahead of their Saturday liftoff and 59 day mission. Medical solar and Earth resources experiments will lead the station program.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Control Center
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Kousma
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Tex
Space Lab
85Ton Lab
Space Station
Joseph P. Kerwin
Garriott
Earth Resources
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Kenneth Rush
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Herman E. Talmadge
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Star Gazer
Clay R. Polla
Ar Mman
Taurus
Ay Uly
Leo
Libra
Lseor
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