Nixon in Texas Big Country vista charms President Nixon
President Nixon visited Connallys Texas ranch near Floresville enjoying a 3500 acre tour and a 200 guest steak dinner. He praised Connally as capable of any job and sparked talk Connally could be a running mate in his re election bid.
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Associated Press
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Gia Scala Found Dead in Hollywood Home
Hollywood police report Gia Scala 38 was found dead in her Hollywood bedroom suggesting possible accidental overdose. Autopsy pending to determine exact cause while notes mention treatment for drinking problems and past psychiatric evaluation.
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Expo 72 features Kahok Indian Dancers at Expo
Scouts from the 12 county Egyptian Council join Expo '72 at Du Quoin and Anna fairgrounds Saturday May 6. Kahok Indian Dancers perform at 11 a.m. in Anna and 3 p.m. in Du Quoin. Motorcycle show and dual location auctions are planned. About 2,000 of 2,700 Cub and Explorer scouts participate with skills demos camping and a carnival row. Tickets cost 1 with free admission for under 12. Cal Stargel notes strong advance sales.
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Anna Fairgrounds
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Cal Stargel
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Nixon says no new US troops to Vietnam war
President Nixon told a Texan crowd at John Connallys ranch that no additional U S ground forces will be committed to Vietnam. He insisted American combat troops are not directly involved and warned Hanoi that its offensive risks a sharp reaction.
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