Carter presses Israel concessions amid stalled talks
Tuesday update from CAMP DAVID Md notes President Carter is making a gigantic effort to win Israeli concessions but no evidence of success yet. Diplomatic sources say it is too early to judge. Israel’s movement has been the core challenge before the summit. A U.S.-Al delegation meeting was postponed, while Carter planned a separate meeting with Egypt’s Anwar Sadat today.
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Los Angeles Buses Roll in School Boycott Response
About 2 000 school buses rolled through Los Angeles as 4 000 protesters urged to boycott classes earlier. A police task force using the $50 million emergency center and 15 helicopters monitored the city with no incidents reported. More than 62 000 fourth to eighth grade pupils were assigned to up to two hours of classes in the nation’s largest district, spanning 711 square miles.
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Dallas apartment fire kills six including two children
An early morning blaze just north of downtown Dallas left six dead, including two children, with bodies found in an upstairs cabin. Fire department officials identified the victims as a husband, wife, two young children, and an adult man.
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Critics satisfied with junior high readers approved
Austin AP reports both feminist and conservative critics expressed general satisfaction with a slate of junior high readers approved by the State Textbook Committee, noting balance in selection and potential classroom impact.
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NASA Turns Twenty A Look Back At Its Space Milestones
The column reviews NASA milestones from its 1958 founding after Sputnik to Pioneer Venus 2 and upcoming Space Shuttle crew training for the 1980s. It notes Explorer 1 roots in NACA and public interest in space, plus a Honolulu marijuana seed incident and a cactus patch quip.
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Housing Pinch Hits WTC Fall Enrollment
Western Texas College reported 1132 fall students, about 50 fewer than a year ago, with on campus housing full and wait lists showing overbooking. Dr. Hood said many prospective students likely enrolled elsewhere after housing constraints. A policy change tied to semester grades and student insurance also passed at a college board meeting.
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Indictments Return in Scurry County Grand Jury
Eight indictments were returned Monday by a Scurry County grand jury. Damon Box faces unauthorized use of a 1977 Chevrolet taken without Eddie Simer’s consent on September 2. Three indictments allege driving while intoxicated naming James Gary Barnes Ronnie Clarence Morris and Epifanio Ybarra Jr. Remaining names withheld pending arrest. Grand jury members listed include Richard L. Sir Anita Felan Joe W. Stell Merce Hernandez Arel Faver Evelyn Johnson Malone Jack S. Gorman Helen Jo Roberts Rex Hopkins Eloise Morgan Cyrus B. Miller Jr.
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Ford Reagan In Houston
Former President Gerald Ford and ex-Gov Ronald Reagan appeared together in Houston for Texas GOP campaign events. They spoke at a breakfast with about 250 party workers and urged voters to elect a Republican governor, signaling a rare joint appearance by rivals. The visit underscored Texas backing for Reagan in 1976 and warned that a Democratic win would reflect Carter administration policies.
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Two Share Season's First Grid Prize
Snyder Daily News recounts its first weekly football contest of the season. Chevyl Staton and Joe Lee shared the top prize after each missing only two selections, while 11 more entrants had three misses. Hobbs Weinert and UCLA Washington games eliminated many leaders, yet both winners chose them correctly. A new contest begins today with game list in the football contest page ads.
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Filibuster Seen On Deregulation
Washington AP report on Senate leaders Baker and Byrd amid tense debate over a natural gas deregulation bill. Baker hints at filibuster if needed to block the compromise as Mondale works to gather votes. Byrd says administration momentum is rising though vote prospects remain unsettled. AP survey notes uncommitted senators and a sharp Senate battle looming.
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Snyder Schools operate 22 bus routes daily
Snyder Public Schools operate 22 bus routes into rural areas. They travel a total of 1,289 miles per day, or an average of 58.6 miles per route.
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Finishing Touches Put On Scurry Fair Plans
Plans for the 14th annual Scurry County Fair were discussed by the fair board. The event runs September 28 to 30 at the Scurry County Coliseum with livestock in the pavilion and a carnival in a parking area. About 30 commercial booths are projected, with many exhibitors yet to commit. Admission will be free if feasible, and out of town judges will be paid $30.
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Partly Cloudy Weather Across Snyder and Panhandle
Weather summary reports high temperatures around 90 in Snyder for Monday with 70-degree lows, no precipitation today, and 15.92 inches total precipitation for 1978 to date. West Texas sees clear to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday, cooler conditions in the north, highs in the 80s to 98 in the south, and lows from mid 50s in the Panhandle and mountains to upper 60s farther south.
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