World War Update and Sports Snippets
Israeli commanders declare a shattering victory over Egypt and announce a cease-fire with Jordan while Egypt rejects UN cease-fire pleas. Air Force Staff Sgt. Herbert W. Boeckenhaupt is sentenced to 30 years for conspiring to deliver U.S. defense secrets to Russia. USC pitcher named No. 1 pick as Buick Open tees off with Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player among 144 players.
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Dallas and Tarrant Officials Promise New Airport Efforts
Leaders from Dallas and Tarrant County express disappointment after voters reject a regional airport authority plan. They vow to pursue other avenues toward a competitive, modern airport and faster regional growth.
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Dallas
Tarrant County
Amarillo News Roundup Highlights Park Tourism and Local Issues
Texas Parks official Will Odem warns Palo Duro Canyon Park boosts Texas tourism at Amarillo briefing. Herring Hotel listed for 350000 amid 750000 tax roll value. Court awarded 1000 to a woman for permanent wave chemical damage pending final rulings. Sweetwater Creek Reservoir project discussed by Red River Authority at Monday meeting. A pipe explosion injures a man in Amarillo. Charles Payne, 13, misses spelling bee at nationals. Police promote several officers and announce department changes. Downtown Amarillo Unlimited proposes six month parking meter removal on Polk Street.
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Palo Duro Canyon Park
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Wheeler
Red River Authority of Texas
How To Fight A Little War Israel’s three day victory
Israel won a major war in three days using rapid strikes and swift advances to seize objectives. Moshe Dayan’s forces capitalized on surprise to minimize casualties and establish negotiating strength, showing bold action over cautious hesitation.
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Israel
Moshe Dayan
Recept for Washing Clothes and Odds and Ends
A humorous old time recipe for washing clothes recalls backwoods steps and safety quirks. The column shifts to oil price concerns and a quip about paying more attention to oil independence. It ends with a light anecdote from Robert McMorris and a note about rising prices affecting buyers, signed Wes Izard.
Defense chief orders uninterrupted petroleum flow to Vietnam and beyond
Secretary McNamara announced emergency plans to guarantee a steady supply of petroleum for U S forces in Vietnam and elsewhere despite Middle East cutoffs adding about 35 tankers to a fleet of 25 carriers. If Middle East sources fail, Gulf Coast West Coast and Caribbean refineries would increase output.
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Robert S. McNamara
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Western Pacific
Middle East
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West Coast
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Defense
Debt Hike Is Rejected by House Vote
The House refused to increase the Treasury borrowing authority by 29 billion dollars in a 210 to 197 vote. Administration supporters must seek a lower figure or risk default next month. If Congress acts by June 30, the debt limit rises. otherwise it drops to 285 billion.
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House
Johnson
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Congress
U.S. air raids hit Kep base and Hanoi area MIGs
American aircraft from the carriers Constellation and Enterprise bombed the Kep interceptor base 37 miles northeast of Hanoi and a SAM site 50 miles southwest of Hanoi. Pilots claimed five MIGs destroyed or damaged on the Kep runways, while a separate raid damaged or destroyed at least one MIG. In the DMZ Marines fought two major skirmishes, with 67 North Vietnamese killed and 19 Marines dead.
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Latins Run Police Hunt As Tijerina Fights For Lands
Reports say Reies Tijerina and followers are sought in northern New Mexico after two Rio Arriba County courthouse officers were wounded in Tierra Amarilla. Tijerina vowed to fight to the end over Spanish land grant claims, with Gov Cargo once viewed as able to press surrender.
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Tijerina
Federation of Free
New Mexico
Rio Arriba
Tierra Amarilla
David F. Cargo
Area's Top Speller Out in National Bee
Charles Payne 13 of Elk City Oklahoma, a Golden Spread contender, was eliminated in the fifth round missingpell resiliency as resilliency. He was the 22nd speller out of 73 starters, with 58 remaining. Payne remained upbeat, saying he sensed a difficult word after lunch.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Elk City
Okla
Young Payne
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