Armored U.S. Forces Report New Communist Base Camps
Reports say U.S. forces push into the Iron Triangle north of Saigon uncovering more Communist base camps, rice supplies, and the Viet Cong death toll nearing 200 as of Thursday.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
1
Economics clash over 6 percent tax surge in president plan
The piece contrasts Keynesian and conventional views after the presidents proposed 6 percent surcharge. Galbraith defends tapping war gains for revenue. Saulnier warns tax hikes may shrink income. Stock market initially fell then recovered as traders weighed passage and inflation risk. Public sentiment: groans and calls for more deductions.
Price to Open Congressional Office in Brownsville and Pampa
Bob Price will open an office in the Bank of the Southwest Building Brownsville for a couple of months until a post office site is ready and will also have an office in Pampa. The plan includes staffing by a secretary and confirms a temporary setup before final placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Price
Bank of the Southwest
Pampa
Grand Jury Files Action to Impeach Two NM Officials
The New Mexico grand jury has filed impeachment charges with the state supreme court against State Highway Commission Chairman John Sudderth of Roswell and Commissioner John Q. Thaxton of Raton. Atty. Gen. Boston E. Witt will study the material before deciding on prosecution. The court ordered the officials to appear within 30 days, and Gov. Cargo urged careful handling to ensure fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe, N. M
State Highway Commission
John Sudderth
Roswell
John Q. Thaxton
Raton
Atty
Boston E. Witt
Grand Jury
Witt
Supreme Court
High Court
Thax
Thaxton
Sudderth
David F. Cargo
GOP Challenges Rhodesia Sanctions With Congressional Move
Rep. James Utt introduces a joint resolution arguing the President cannot accept the United Nations boycott of Rhodesia without Congress approval. Utt contends trade regulation authority rests with Congress and labels Johnson's action illegal under the United Nations Act of 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Utt
R-Calif
Johnson
United Nations
Utt
Three Die As Plane Crashes Near Farwell Farm
A light airplane crashed near Farwell, killing James Harold Norton 28, his son James Harold Jr. 8, and Russ Daren Langford 7. Mrs. Langford pulled victims from rubble. Norton’s wife and the Langford mother were treated for shock and burns. Bodies taken to Clathorn Funeral Home in Friona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Here
Sheriff's
James Harold Norton
James Harold Jr
Russ Daren Langford
Leon Langford
Route 1
Norton
Clovis
Clathorn Funeral Home
Friona
House votes today on rules to curb conference committees
The House Rules Committee approved a proposed set of rules limiting conference committee power and heading for a House floor vote today. Senators doubt Senate support and Lt. Gov. Smith did not commit. The changes target powerful lawmakers who often sit on conference panels, shifting influence away from Dorsey Hardeman Heatly Atwell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Ben Barnes
Preston Smith
Dorsey B. Hardeman
W. S. Heatly
Ben Atwell
U S Forces Report Gains In Iron Triangle Offensive
U S troops pushing into the Iron Triangle north of Saigon found more Viet Cong base camps and supplies as casualties rose to 196 killed with 42 captured. The operation extended into its fifth day amid air strikes, artillery, and a separate attack on Binh Tuy airfield in the Mekong delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Iron Triangle
Binh Tuy
Mekong Delta
Mekong
Thanh Phu
Air Force Phantom
Mag Gia Pass
Cedar Falls
Baker Trial Hinges On Alleged Unconstitutional Snooping
The Baker trial stalled as lawyers raised a charge that a government agent used a hidden bugging device during a Beverly Hills meeting on March 26, 1965. They claim the agent pretended to be a client to obtain information and violate Baker’s right to counsel. Prosecutor Bittman called the move meritless, while Judge Gasch prepares to hear dismissal arguments as the trial continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bobby Baker
Edward Bennett Williams
Baker
Beverly Wilshire
Los Angeles
William C. Bittman
U.S
Oliver Gasch
Lobster Crews Clash Over Traps Near Cuba Feud Escalates
Miami AP report says fishing boat crews exchanged fire for an hour over lobster traps in international waters near Cuba. One crewman died and skipper William A Brant hoover, 38, was wounded, flown to Miami after the shootout near Cay Sal Banks. Brant hoover recounted attempts to move traps and return fire with a 303 rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Cuba
William A. Branthoover
Branthoover
Cay Sal
Bio Dive Then Gain In Stocks
The New York market swung from a sharp morning drop to a substantial late-day gain after President Johnson proposed a a per cent surcharge on income taxes. The Dow rose 8.35 to 822.49, while the average price of all NYSE common stock climbed 38 cents as volume reached 13,240,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnson
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Secret Gum Halts Giant St. Kilda Mouse Invasion
AP reports tide of battle turns in St. Kilda off Scotland as chewing gum defeats a giant mouse host. A lone British unit feuds with protected mice until a carton of gum pacifies the rodents and preserves rations. Soldiers now leave gum. mice chew no more beyond the minty ceasefire.
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London
St. Kilda
Scotland
Lonely St. Kilda
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