Kissinger Thieu Plan Allied Reply to Peace Proposal
In Saigon Kissinger and Thieu outlined an allied response to a new Communist peace proposal and discussed accelerating U S troop withdrawals. The long, secret session at Independence Palace was described as fruitful, with Thieu spending unusually long with the visiting diplomat. U S B 52s continued strikes on North Vietnamese concentrations near the DMZ and Laos border.
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South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
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Mekong
U.S
Samuel Berger
Creighton W. Abrams
George D. Jacobson
Emory C. Swank
Cambodia
Bunker
Nixon
Nguyen Cao Ky
Duong van
Hijackers Surrender After Long Distance Airliner Siege
A bearded U.S. Navy veteran and his Guatemalan girlfriend surrendered to Argentine police after a 7.5 mile two continent hijacking from Texas to Argentina aboard a Braniff 707. The hijacker left $100,000 ransom and warned of turning the plane into a blaze before surrendering at Ezeiza Airport with the plane’s crew resting nearby.
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UPI
U.S. Navy
Texas
Argentina
Braniff
Ezeiza International
Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo heats up at arena
The 29th annual Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo runs at Range Riders Arena west of the city on U S 66 with 8 30 p m performances today. Cowboys from the Southwest compete for cash purses with tickets at the arena priced 2 for adults and 75 cents for children 12 and under. The event began Friday and ends today.
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Will Rogers Range Riders
Range Riders
U.S. 66
Southwest
Eisenhower kept quiet agents in Hanoi after Geneva end
Portions of a secret Pentagon study cited by the New York Times say the White House ordered economic and military aid to South Vietnam after Geneva, replacing French advisers and deploying agents led by Col Edward G Lansdale to Hanoi before its evacuation in 1954. The plan is labeled a disaster by the study and linked to the breakdown of the Geneva settlement.
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Hanoi
Frisbee Trophy Trust Flap at Copper Harbor Tourney
Thousands flock to Copper Harbor for the 14th International Frisbee Tournament where the Julius T. Nachazel Trophy was briefly stolen from the Last Frontier Bar and later recovered. Organizer notes Frisbee's quirky history as inventor Morrison cites $500000 royalties.
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Mich
UPI
Julius T. Nachazel
Michigan
Lake Superior
Posse
Gunfire Kills Man in Clovis Park
Three men were arrested after a Fourth of July shooting in Hillcrest Park left 19-year-old Kenneth Askew of Texico dead at Clovis Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred in Clovis, New Mexico, with police stating the victim died from chest and face wounds.
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Forecast shows hot weekend with isolated storms
Today remains partly cloudy and hot with a slight chance of afternoon and nighttime thundershowers. Temperatures reach the upper 90s today, upper 60s overnight, with variable winds near 12 mph and a 20 percent rain probability this afternoon and tonight.
Fireworks Light Amarillo Night At 18th Globe News Display
More than 25 000 filled Dick Bivins Stadium while thousands watched from rooftops as Burnett Fireworks of Enid Okla lit the sky. Khiva Shrine Drum and Bugle Corps led the parade of colors under master of ceremonies Paul Timmons. Reverend Jack Riley offered an invocation as the city celebrated Independence Day with a history filled program.
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Burnett Fireworks
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Okla
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Globe News Publishing Co
Saratoga
Yorktown
Timmons
Grant
Lee
Sherman
Stuart
Sumter
Bull Run
Chancellorsville
Appolla
Byron Walker
Dick Bivins
Fourth of July Fireworks Light Up Dalhart Park Display
Fireworks at Lake Rita Blanca Park Dalhart marked the Fourth with a display sponsored by the Dalhart Chamber of Commerce and local merchants. In Canadian, festivities included the Golden Spread Championship Turtle Race watched by about 300 spectators. Winning turtle owners were Mike Thompson and Larry McEntire, with 39 and 9 year olds among the victors.
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Lake Rita Blanca Park
Mike Thompson
Luther Thompson
Larry McEntire
Traffic Toll Rises in Texas Fourth of July Deaths
The AP tally shows 48 fatalities over the long holiday weekend in Texas from July Fourth events. Motor vehicle crashes and drownings caused most deaths, with victims including Rick Charles Johnson and Noble Ray Johnson who died on Texas 95 near Henderson. Others drowned or were killed in fires and violence across counties such as Gonzales and El Paso.
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Associated Press
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Robert M. Robbins
Luling
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Oak Forest
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Tony Hewett
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Martin Lopez
Encinas
Encinal
Jose Z. Zavala
el Paso
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