Carter meets Sadat at Camp David as Mondale joins talks
President Carter held a private meeting with Egypt's Anwar Sadat at Camp David and summoned Vice President Mondale to join the Mideast summit. Mondale arrived to handle non summit business while word of a joint luncheon with Israel's Menachem Begin proved erroneous, according to NSC spokesman Jerrold Schecter.
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Carter
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Walter F. Mondale
Mideast
Mondale
Washington
Jerrold Schecter
National Security Council
Connally Speaks on Kennedy Dallas Trip Motives
In Washington the former Texas governor John B. Connally testified to the House assassinations committee about Kennedy pressuring him to arrange the Dallas visit on November 22, 1963 amid Kennedy’s polling worries after the Bay of Pigs. Nellie Connally stood by. In Moscow a Soviet prosecutor sought a five year suspended sentence for Francis J. Crawford over alleged ruble purchases on the black market and clashed with defense over testimony and authenticity.
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Texas
John B. Connally
House
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Connally
Nellie
Kennedy
Cuba
United States
Moscow
Francis J. Crawford
Crawford
Fort Worth Millionaire Davis Trial Key Witness Transferred
Dallas AP reports Charles David Mc Crory the key witness in the upcoming solicitation of capital murder trial of Fort Worth millionaire T Cullen Davis has been moved with his family to parts unknown per US Marshal Clint Peoples.
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Dallas
Charles David McCrory
Fort Worth
T. Cullen Davis
Clint Peoples
Holiday Rambler Rally Brings Big Local Spending
The Holiday Rambler caravan spent four days in Snyder and left about $18,000 in local cash registers. Economists estimate total impact near $120,000, with visitors praising city facilities and expressing intent to return for future rallies. Some from far away attended, but no bid was made to host 1979 events due to policy.
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Uder
Chamber of Commerce
Rio Grande Valley
Beaumont-Port Arthur
Unization
Snyder
LaVerta Lovell
Sny Chamber
Texans Face Auto Insurance Rise After State Board Action
The State Insurance Board approved a 3.2 percent increase in private passenger auto insurance effective November 1, boosting statewide premiums by 35 million dollars annually. Industry-wide premiums for private and commercial vehicles rise by 62 million, with variations: Jefferson County typical drivers pay about 17 dollars more, Kaufman County sees a 15 dollar decrease. The typical driver is over 25, owns a Ford, Chevrolet, or Plymouth, and uses the car for work but not business. Coverage includes 50 dollar comprehensive deductible, 200 dollar collision deductible, no fault protection, 10 thousand per person and 20 thousand per accident liability, and 5 thousand property damage. Earlier increases were 7.1 percent in October 1976 and a 15.5 percent jump the prior January. Young, high-risk, or business-use drivers face higher rates.
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Jefferson County
Kaufman County
Ford
Chevrolet
Leasing Started Mall Plans Progressing in Snyder
Snyder city officials heard that almost half the Snyder Shopping Mall facilities are leased and construction should start within two months. Ambinder Associates of Houston presented plans. two major tenants near signing, with Kmart previously identified as a major tenant. The mall sits south of War Square on College Ave with entrances from College Ave and 37th Street.
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Snyder
Dale Ligon
Bob Vickery
Ambinder Associates
Houston
The
Daily News
Alan Smith
Avnnder
Kmart
War Square
College Ave
37Th Street
Ainbinder Associates
Weevils Targeted as Cotton Spray Plan Backed
Scurry County growers heard a plea for a third year of boll weevil diapause spraying to protect drought-stricken cotton. Milton Ezzell urged participation, noting past sprays reduced pests, with tentative Oct 6 and Oct 13 dates. Kattes compared county results to Mitchell, showing far fewer weevils in Scurry. The banquet drew about 400 attendees.
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Milton Stephens
Producers Association
Mike Ezzell
Billy Roach
David Kattes
Scurry
Mitchell
Ezzell
Ezzel
Stephens
Kattes
Mitchell County
Roach
Council Okays Mall Property Plat and Budget Approval
The Snyder City Council approved the city budget and a plat for Ambinder Associates to develop a 200,000 square foot mall east of College Ave south of Varsity Square. The second reading approved rezoning to neighborhood commercial. Architect Dale Ligon and Bob Vickery announced plans to begin in late October or November with a stated completion target date.
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Ambinder Associates of
Houston
College Ave
Varsity Square
Dale Ligon
Bob Vickery
Ambinder
Ite
Lovell Resigns As Chamber Assistant
LaVerta Lovell assistant to the Snyder Chamber of Commerce manager has resigned effective Oct 30 seeking a position in another town. In her letter she praised the chamber and noted her departure aligns with completing this season’s boll weevil control program.
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LaVerta Lovell
Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Guy Sullivan
Farm Tour Lunch Honored by Dr. Miller at Civic Center
President Dr. Jarvis Miller of Texas A and M will speak at the Mitchell County Farm Tour Lunch tomorrow at the Civic Center. The nine stop tour starts at 8 am with registration, buses from the school district transport residents, then returns for a catered barbecue lunch. Tickets cost 3.50 dollars and are available until 5 pm today or at the door tomorrow. The event is organized by the Mitchell County Development Committee and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Colorado City
Jarvis Miller
Texas A&m University
Mitchell County
Civic Center
Mitchell County Development Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Why Snyder Police Cite Only for Repeated Headlight Violations
Police Chief Bill Stone explains that warnings are issued first for defective headlights or taillights and citations follow only if the defect is not corrected after the driver has been warned. The policy aims to avoid penalties for unintentional violations.
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Snyder Police Department
Bill Stone
Stone
Weather summary for Snyder and West Texas
Temperatures reach 89 high and 62 low with 7 am reading at 63 as no precipitation falls. Forecast calls for fair north and partly cloudy south with scattered thundershowers mainly in southwestern mountains and southern areas Thursday afternoon. Highs 82 to 92, 60s in low elevations and 50s in mountain regions.
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State Insurance Board
Ned Price
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Vickery
Scurry County Producers Association
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Everybody's Thriftway
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Thom Moore
J.B. Duncan
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