Vance Delays Syria Visit During Camp David Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, delayed by Syria's protracted anti Camp David summit, travels to the Persian Gulf to inspect Saudi oilfields. He was due to visit President Hafez Assad after a stop in the region but Assad asked for a one day delay as talks with hardliners extended.
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Rhodesian forces pull out of Mozambique after raid
Rhodian troops return to Rhodesian soil after a four day raid against Zanla guerrilla bases opposite Rhodesia's eastern frontier. The brief states all troops involved in defense operations against Zanla terrorists bases in Mozambique are back on Rhodesian soil.
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Iran disaster death toll ticks up to twenty six thousand
Rescue officials report 26 000 dead after eastern Iran quake and fallout across 100 towns and villages based on a 1975 population census. In Egypt a bus collision injures police in Minya as rescue teams search for survivors.
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Coffee price swings tied to Brazilian frost cited
The SDN Column recalls wire reports on falling coffee prices after Brazil suffered frost damage. It notes price drops, possible further declines, and how frost impacts supply and markets, with reflections on personal habits and economic effects. WACIL McNAIR.
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Smallest Deficit In Years in Budget Approval
The Senate approved a binding budget resolution for fiscal 1979 by 47 to 7, setting total spending at 487.5 billion and revenues at 448.7 billion, producing a deficit of 38.8 billion the smallest in five years. The House quickly concurred 225 to 162. no presidential action required. Edmund S. Muskie noted cuts partly from lower costs and deliberate action to curb new programs. The report also notes Lake J. B. Thomas rising 2.7 feet to 3,600 acre-feet amid heavy rains and potential further inflows.
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Retiring Librarian At C City Plans To Read
Mrs. Boyd Ruth Dozier recalls Mitchell County library origins from 117 books in 1924 and her 55 year tenure as head librarian. Geneva Davila will take over December 1 after five years as an assistant. Dozier notes changing reading habits and a library expansion to 3968 Oak St. in Colorado City.
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Why Snyder High Lacks a Pep Club in Black Uniforms
Readers ask why Snyder High School does not have a bright pep squad. The school started a pep club last year with black sweaters and about 40 members, but participation dwindled and plans to update uniforms were dropped. The SHS colors are black and yellow.
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Sadat Welcomed as Hero of Peace in Cairo Homecoming
President Anwar Sadat returned to Egypt from the Camp David summit to a massive reception in Cairo. Cabinet and Parliament members joined crowds cheering “the hero of peace” as banners proclaimed prayers for wisdom. Arab states split over the accords while Israel praised Begin’s leadership at a parallel airport welcome.
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14th Annual Scurry Fair Opens Thursday at Scurry County Coliseum
Plans for the 14th annual Scurry County Fair are set with a three day run at the Scurry County Coliseum starting Thursday. Exhibits including art textile and handicrafts will be accepted on different days with specific times and entry rules. Commercial booth space can be reserved through the Snyder Chamber of Commerce at 573 3558.
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Chamber Plans Survey Of Jobs In Snyder Area
The Snyder Chamber of Commerce launched a survey to assess local personnel needs. Letters with forms were sent to owners and managers to list staffing gaps and interest in a meeting to explore programs for more qualified applicants. The group aims to guide future actions to fill vacancies and attract workers if needed.
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Weather Update for Alleather Snyder Forecast
Temperatures reach a high of 70 degrees on Friday with a low of 55. At 7 a.m. Saturday readings show 62 with trace precipitation. The total precipitation for 1978 to date stands at 18.77 inches.
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Pays fees due for boll weevil spraying program
Cotton farmers are reminded that Friday September 29 is the last day to pay fees for the boll weevil spraying program. Payments can be made at the Snyder Chamber of Commerce office. Two sprayings are planned this season with a $2 participation fee administered by the Scurry County Producers Association to curb overwintering boll weevils and protect the 1979 crop.
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Area Grid Scores From Local Football Night
Area high school football scores include Snyder 20 over Big Spring 14 and Brownfield 23 over Denver City 20. Lamesa defeated Levelland 12 to 0 while San Angelo Lake View tied Lubbock Dunbar 7 to 7. Stamford 22 beat Sweetwater 0 and O Donnell 45 over Borden County 7. Bronze 21 defeated Roby 8. Helmleh 46 over Blackwell 16. Sueders Avoca 32 defeated Hobbs 12 and Andrews 44 over Seminole 6. Odessa Ector 6 tied Crystal City 6. Winters 14 beat Roscoe 7. Coahoma 10 over Crane 4. Givist The King Paes ebbesk te Lubbock Coronado 7. Midland 14 edged Odessa 20. Hobbs and N Haltom City 21 both listed.
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