Soviet Cosmonauts Try Texas Ranch Fun For A Day
In Liberty Texas 39 Russian space experts including Vladimir Shatalov visited a Johnson Space Center tied ranch. The group joined cowboys with Indians and astronauts to rope calves ride horses and share a Western luncheon. Shatalov joked he prefers space to riding.
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David R. Scott
Ronald E. Evans
Vance D. Brand
Robert Overmyer
Daniel
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Bushuyev
Yeliseyev
Brandin
Today In History Highlights March 26 1973
On this date 1953 polio vaccine by Dr. Jonas E Salk announced. Also noted: 1793 war declared by Holy Roman Empire on France. 1804 Louisiana Purchase split into Orleans and Louisiana. 1827 Beethoven died. 1895 Japan occupied Pescadores. 1913 floods killed 1400 in Ohio Indiana Texas. 1918 Foch named Allied commander. ten years ago Britons protested Parliament. five years ago Vietcong breached outpost in Central Highlands. one year ago Malta Britain pact kept Malta in Western defense.
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Jonas E. Salk
University of Pennsylvania
Holy Roman Empire
France
Louisiana Purchase
Orleans
Louisiana
Ludwig van Beethoven
Japan
Pescadores Islands
Formosa Strait
Ohio
Indiana
Texas
Ferdinand Foch
London
South Vietnam
Mediterranean
Malta
Britain
Weather Outlook for Texas Regions This Week
The region sees highs from the upper 50s to near 80 with cooler nights. Panhandle to Southwest Texas warm up into the 60s and 70s, winds light to moderate. Coastal zones experience variable winds and partly cloudy to fair skies through Tuesday.
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McCord Expands Watergate Bugging Investigation Names Tied
Senate investigators hear James W. McCord Jr. has named additional individuals involved in the Watergate burglary. Samuel Dash says more names will be supplied, amid questions about prior knowledge and possible perjury. McCord says he will testify fully under oath, with committee review of his statements pending.
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James W. McCord Jr
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Samuel Dash
McCord
Dash
U.S. Dist
John J. Sirica
Los Angeles Times
Cash
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Jeb Stuart Magruder
Magruder
Key Biscayne
Fla
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Times
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Sirica
FBI
CIA
Committee
Noel Coward Dies in Jamaica at 73
Sir Noel Coward, renowned British playwright and actor, died today in Jamaica at his vacation home. He had fame from 1924 onward with hits such as The Vortex, Hay Fever, Private Lives, Design for Living, Blithe Spirit, and Cavalcade, with Blithe Spirit running 1,997 performances in London in 1946.
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London
Noel Coward
Jamaica
Joan Hirst
Coward
Changes Seen In Farm Programs
Washington AP report shows rising food prices benefiting farmers and pressuring the Nixon administration to boost crop and livestock production. USDA may announce 1973 acreage program changes to encourage more corn and soybean planting to support beef pork poultry milk and supermarket costs.
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Nixon
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Department
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Funeral set for Maggie Leona Wilson in Snyder
Funeral service planned for 2 30 p m Tuesday at North Side Baptist Church for Maggie Leona Wilson 83 who died Sunday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital She was a Red River County native living in Snyder 15 years Officiating are Rev George White and Rev Norman Pierce Burial at Snyder Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction Surviving daughters Opal Davis Jesse Pale Marie Allen son Allen Wilson 12 grandchildren seven great grandchildren
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Maggie Leona Wilson
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Opal Davis
Jesse Pale
Snyder
Marie Allen
Lubbock
Allen Wilson
Fort Worth
N Viet Nam to Free Final 139 Prisoners in Vietnam Plan
Saigon AP reports North Vietnam agrees to release the last 139 American prisoners in Vietnam in a staged effort from Tuesday to Thursday in exchange for the withdrawal of remaining U.S. forces. The plan delays by one day the Paris accord deadline.
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Pathet Lao Says Nine POWs Ready for Release
The Pathet Lao announced they are ready to release American prisoners captured in Laos at any date agreed with the U.S. military and civilian personnel. No specific time or place was given, despite U.S. demands for a definite turnover arrangement.
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Hanoi
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Tin
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Laos
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Vientiane
Seth Phetrasy
Joint Military Commission
Thailand
Patriotic Forces
Brezhnev Plans U S Visit in June
Soviet party chief Leonid Brezhnev is reported to visit the United States in June. The U S Embassy has no dates, and Moscow provides no details while confirming the trip is a reciprocal gesture to President Nixon's visit last spring.
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Soviet Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
U.S
Brezhnev
Nixon
Supreme Court to review wiretap evidence ruling
The Supreme Court agreed to review a Richmond circuit ruling that wiretap applications signed by an assistant to the attorney general were illegal The case could affect 18 circuit and 35 district court prosecutions and tests the 1968 Crime Control Act The government warns of major disruption if taps are invalidated Also the court let stand a contempt citation for Harvard professor Samuel L Popkin who refused to reveal sources in the Pentagon Papers probe.
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Richmond
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John N. Mitchell
High Court
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Richard Kleindienst
Harvard
Samuel L. Popkin
Pentagon
Government moves to ease lumber costs through supply boost
The Nixon administration will increase national timber supply and seek voluntary restraints on Japanese log purchases to curb lumber costs. It plans to sell 11.8 billion board feet this year, release trees from federal lands, and consider price controls to limit industry price markups.
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Gregg Herrington
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Cost of Living Council
John T. Dunlop
Senate
Dunlop
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Bob Packwood
R-Ore
United States
Congress
Development Board Funds Set For Nine Months In County
County commissioners approve a 20990 budget for the county development board in its first year of operation covering nine months from now. The board will employ a secretary, cover office expenses and promotion, and work with the Chamber of Commerce sharing space. Members named are Gene Best Arel Faver Clyde Hall Guy Sullivan and Dale Stuard.
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Development Board
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Dale Stuard
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