Nixon taps Harvard professors for advisory task forces
Nixon names two Harvard professors to lead advisory task forces in economics and foreign trade. The appointments are nonpolicy and seen as part of building a broader political and intellectual base, with noted interest from observers about Harvard's role and potential shifts.
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Richard Nixon
Harvard
Nixon
Eyay
Teddy
Campbell
Academe
Kennedy
GOP
Bell County Texas Dings and Dallas Cadillac Sign Tale
The clippings note odd Texas local color with Jack Maguire in a Bell County parade and a Ding Dong community name. Earl Wilson records a gag about a Texas Oil Millionaire. A Dallas showroom warns it is the last Cadillac agency for blocks. A San Francisco cafe serves buffalo stew at 1.88 dollars.
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Bell County
Texas
Jack Maguire
Ding Dong
Earl Wilson
T.O.M
Dallas
Cadillac
San Francisco
Tommy
Pearl Harbor memory linked to forgotten football tickets
Amarillo businessman Hugh Rollins recalls December 7 1941 as a crisp Sunday morning in Honolulu He was at his Kau Kau Korner restaurant when news of the Pearl Harbor attack reached him The article also reports a Newcastle England court session involving two girls Norma Bell and Rudolph Lyons linked to murders with vivid testimony.
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Amarillo
United States
Hugh Rollins
Rollins
Kau-Kau-Korner
Honolulu
Newcastle
England
Pearl Harbor
aExin
Norma Joyce Bell
Rudolph Lyons
Nor
U S destroyers to enter Black Sea in routine op
Two destroyers from the U S Sixth Fleet will transit the Bosporus and Dardanelles for routine operations in international waters as tensions rise in the Middle East. Pravda warns the move could complicate regional stability near the Soviet Union.
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Naples
Italy
Black Sea
Navy
Pravda
Soviet Union
Mediterranean
Moscow
Turkey
Bosporus
Dardanelles
U.S. Navy
Dyess
Turner
Ankara
United States
Middle East
Communist Party
London
Montreux
Robbery Suspects Held for Kidnapping in Texas
Two Arkansas men Donald Lococo and Darrell Jerome were jailed in Childress on FBI kidnapping and armed robbery charges tied to the abduction of Dr. William R. Gee in September. Their wives Carolyn Lococo and Joyce Jerome are also charged. A federal indictment in Jackson, Mississippi names the pair as abductors. Deputy reports indicate the victims include Kenneth McClendon and details of the U S 83 incident.
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Childress
Arkansas
Childress County
Dallas
Donald Edward Lococo
Darrell Anthony Jerome
Carolyn Lococo
Joyce Jerome
Kenneth Ray McClendon
Thurday
Childress Justice of the Peace
Paul Goodson
Carlisle
Ark
United States
John Countiss III
Jackson
Miss
Lococo
Jerome
William Robert Gee
FBI
Amarillo
McClendon
Fort Worth & Denver
U.S. 83
Oil Company
Prison inmates build improvised helicopter at Folsom
Two Folsom Prison inmates spent two months in the machine shop fabricating a hand made helicopter described by Associate Warden Jake Gunn. The device used nine foot blades attached to an automobile differential and axle type components. Officials say there was no engine or fuselage and no attempted escape charge was filed.
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Folsom, Calif
Folsom
Jake Gunn
Gunn
Gilley Found Guilty in Potter County Case
A jury in Potter County Court found Frank Gilley a former deputy sheriff guilty of aggravated assault after more than an hour of deliberation. Jurors set 18 months probation after additional deliberations and defense arguments. Cuellar, 21, of Dallas, was also arrested in the case.
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Wwe Mouse Merct
Potter County
Frank Gilley
Gilley
Globe Newspapers
Jober
Grand Jury
Oscar Abel Cuellar
Cuellar
Dallas
CC. W. Sand Cuellar
Tessmer
Army to demobilize guardsmen and raise draft calls
The Army moved to demobilize 20,000 National Guardsmen and reservists by end of September 1969 while calling up active Army personnel. Draft calls will rise by about 3,000 per month March through July to replace guardsmen and reservists and maintain training capacity. Plans to disband 48 basic and 18 advanced training units were canceled in light of the mobilization shift.
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Washington
Ft. Bliss
Army
Tex
Ft. Dix
N.J
Bliss
Dix
Marathoner Sits On British Throne At Palace Lunch
Queen Elizabeth II Prince Charles and Princess Margaret hosted about 350 British Olympic athletes at Buckingham Palace when bearded runner Jim Alder sat on the throne to eat a chicken leg during an informal lunch. A palace spokesman noted the act but could not say if it was approved.
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London
UPI
Elizabeth I
Prince Charles
Margaret
Buckingham Palace
Jim Alder
England
US to send 15500 troops and 96 Phantoms to Germany maneuvers
The Pentagon announced 15 500 U S troops and 96 F4 Phantom fighter bombers will train near Grafenwehr West Germany for weeks starting January The force includes 12 000 Army troops and four Phantom squadrons will stay longer for extra drills NATO moves aim to bolster alliance after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia and Central European tensions Estimated cost up to 16 million dollars advance units depart around January 5 with the rest by January 23
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Washington
United States
West Germany
Pentagon
Grafenwehr
Penta‘gon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Czechoslovakia
Central Europe
Clark M. Clifford
NATO
U.S
Brussels
Department
Army
Pueblo Visitors Are Unopposed
Washington said it would not oppose a private group from Virginia visiting the 82 Pueblo crewmen held in North Vietnam. Press officer Robert J. McCloskey noted the travelers carry no government mandate to negotiate and that while the State Department opposes private talks for the U.S. government it supports genuine humanitarian aid for the sailors.
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Washington
State Department
Moscow
Pueblo
North Vietnam
Robert J. McCloskey
Atty
Carl McAfee
U.S
Tijerina Trial Witness Discusses Arrest Talk
A defense witness in Reies Lopez Tijera Lina trial testified he attended a meeting to discuss a citizen arrest of District Attorney Alfonso Sanchez for alleged civil rights violations. The meeting sought volunteers to arrest the district attorney before the northern New Mexico courthouse raid.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Tijerina
New Mexico
Atty
Alfonso Sanchez
Rafel Duran
Alianza
Tierra Amarilla
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Pete
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Ee Mg
Byron Walker Rollins
Sam Allred
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