Begin rejects full West Bank ceding and a Palestinian state
Prime Minister Menahem Begin tells the World Zionist Congress that Israel will not give up all West Bank land or permit a Palestinian state. Syrian President Hafez Assad says Arabs will not concede any Arab land now held by Israel, remarks carried by Mi East News Agency.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begin
West Bank
Hafez Assad
Assad
Mi East
Begin
Likud
World Zionist Congress
Locust Grove search for suspect in Girl Scout killings
A 250 member posse including state police sharpshooters, Tulsa officers, and 150 volunteers combs a 10 square mile area around Skunk Mountain near the camp where three Girl Scouts were dragged from their tent and assaulted on June 13. Sheriff Glen Weaver ordered vigilance as the search resumed at 6 a.m. through woods and brush.
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Locust Grove
Okla
Tulsa
Skunk Mountain
Mayes County
Glen
Pete’’ Weaver
Soviets Won’t Use Weather Computer for War Says US
The Soviet Union claimed the $13 million Cyber 76 system was for weather forecasting. The Carter administration warned the machine could be used for warfare and after two years the Commerce Department rejected the sale citing serious concern over military use.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Carter Administration
Commerce Department
Realist letter on capitalizing brand names in soda ads
Vernon Record editor notes a flap over capitalization of trademarks like Hula Hoop Coke and Deep Freeze. James W. Kerrigan of Wham O explains trademark use and the need to treat Realtor as a federally registered term per Webster’s.
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Orlin Brewer
Vernon Record
James W. Karrigan
Wham-O Mfg. Co
San Gabriel
Calif
Vernon
Texas
Brewer
Kerrigan
Young Musician Mark Ham Heads Europe Tour
Snyder teen Mark Ham, 16, will tour Europe for three weeks with the American Youth Studio Jazz Band, serving as second alto saxophone in a 22 member group. He leaves Snyder on Saturday and returns July 19, performing in Switzerland, France, Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands. Ham is one of two high school students on tour, with the rest college students. He plans to study music in college and become a band director. Separately, Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal and his wife Eileen are separating after 26 years of marriage.
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John Long
Mark Ham
Snyderite
Snyder
Ham
Switzerland
France
Germany
Austria
Netherlands
Milton Ham
34Th St
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Midland
Hams
Snyder Athletic Center
Europe
Ludwig von Beethoven
Snyder High School
Cogdell Memorial Hospital Board Approves Expansion
The Cogdell Memorial Hospital board approved enlarging the nurses station in the east wing and seeking a 50 bed addition with more space for supporting services. Cy Miller said space is tight and the May census averaged 73.4 patients per day. The Texas Health Facilities Commission will hold a hearing on the proposed addition in August.
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Cogdell Memorial Hospital Board
Cy Miller
Mpi
Texas Health Facilities Commission
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Court Okays Some Church School Aid
The Supreme Court allowed states to tax dollars for certain parochial school aid such as textbooks and educational services while banning field trips and loaned equipment. Ohio's 1975 law to fund up to 8 million in materials over two years was partially upheld, marking a limited way to circumvent prior church state rulings.
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Richard Carelli
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Ohio
Rae Supreme Court
Plats Approved for Cedar Creek and Cogdell Areas
Snyder Planning and Zoning approves three preliminary plats for new residential developments and three final plats. Changes to R 3 zoning authorize multi unit dwellings near 37th Street and 36th Street east of Avenue E. Final plats include West Ridge Block C and Leverett Wray additions, adding drainage easements and new lots.
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Snyder Planning and Zoning Commission
37Th Street
Scurry County Coliseum
36Th Street
Avenue E
Rodney Smith
Cedar Creek Addition
Cogdell Center
Western
Texas College
Colonial Hill North
David Holt
34Th Street
Colonial Hill
Westridge
30Th Street
Leverett-Wray
47Th Street
College Avenue
Shuttle Engine Costs Rise At Marshall Center
Marshall Space Flight Center officials say the Space Shuttle main engine may cost about 450 million dollars more than the original 500 million estimate from 1972. Projects cite inflation design changes added by NASA and stretchouts by Congress as factors while stressing engines will be ready for the 1979 first flight.
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Huntsville
Ala
Marshall Space Flight Center
Rocketdyne
Rockwell International
James R. Thompson
John Harlow
NASA
Congress
Harlow
ILA Strikes To Protest Ruling At Galveston Elevators
ILA Local 1849 strikes to protest a federal court decision delaying the July 1 takeover of grain inspection duties. The walkout idled two Galveston grain elevators with weighers and samplers refusing to report while nonunion inspectors remain on duty.
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Galveston
Port Galveston
U.S. Dist
Woodrow Seals
Houston
International Longshoremen's Association
Galveston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade
ILA
Louis Oliver
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Anion
Galveston Exchange
Howard Suter
Suter
Galveston , Exchange
Sche
Texas Gulf Coast
Rites Set For Bentsen’s Mom in McAllen
Edna Ruth Bentsen, mother of Senator Lloyd Bentsen Jr., died at 78 in Houston after a brief illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 30 a m Saturday at the First Baptist Church in McAllen Texas. arrangements announced.
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Houston
Edna Ruth Bentsen
Lloyd Bentsen Jr
D-Tex
McAllen
Vs. Bentsen
Methodist Hospital
First Baptist Church
Weather notes and forecasts for West Texas area
Reading at 7 am recorded 66 degrees with .23 inches of rain. West Texas sees scattered showers and storms tonight with possible heavy east. Partly cloudy and warmer Saturday with thunderstorms mainly east. highs in 80s to 90s, Big Bend low 90s to near 100, lows 50s mountains to 60s north.
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Snyder
West
Texas
Big Bend
Rains Halt High Water Use Here
Rainy weather reduces Snyder water demand after a period of drought high usage. City residents hit a peak of 5 066 300 gallons on June 17 while the plant briefly surpassed six million gallons due to refilling the clear well.
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Snyder
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Posse
National Association of Realtors
Wacil McNair
Blumenthals
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Eileen
Hospital Board
Murry Bowden
Bowden
Cogdell Boulevard
Bentsen
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