Johnson forms citizen panel to study draft fairness
President Johnson creates a 20 member commission led by Burke Marshall to review the draft law over six months. The study will consider a possible overhaul including a draft lottery and national service by women, with broad hearings and potential new legislation by June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Citizens’ Commission
Burke Marshall
Justice Department
Marshall
International Business Machines
Commission
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Pentagon
House
Armed Services Committee
Hot Sun Drives Holiday Crowds Across Panhandle
The Texas Panhandle saw crowds of water enthusiasts at Buffalo Lake with 8,000 plus visitors by mid afternoon Saturday. Holiday traffic filled highways while Clarendon reported slower activity. A 500 crowd gathered on Main Street for the third annual Ter parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Lake Meredith
Buffalo Lake
Clarendon
Main Street
Four U S Planes Lost in Viet Nam Raids
U S spokesmen disclosed on Saturday that four American planes were shot down during raids on oil facilities and other targets in North Vietnam. One pilot was rescued, three were missing in action, and a fifth plane collided with an F4C Phantom over Da Nang Air Base. the light plane pilot was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Vps
U.S
North
da’ Nang
United States
North Viet Nam
Tonkin Gulf
Gulf
Evacuation of Hanoi Ordered By North Vietnamese Authorities
Czechoslovak news agency reports partial evacuation of Hanoi with only essential personnel remaining. The move aims to reduce nonessential traffic as U S forces raid near Haiphong. The program targets industrial enterprises and service workers deemed vital by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Hanoi
C.T.K
U.S
Thudo Hanoi
Harry F. Byrd Sr
U.S. Senate
Berry
Byrd
Lces
Texas Crash Kills Five
Five people died in a head on crash on State Highway 71 about 20 miles north of El Campo Texas Saturday night. Investigating officers identified two victims as John E. Brooks of Blessing and Bradley Fleniken of Bay City. The other three were Mr. and Mrs. John Kaut and Miss Sally Bolty of Dallas. their bodies were badly burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Campo
Tex
Here
John E. Brooks
Blessing
Bradley Fleniken
Bay City
John Kaut
Sally Bolty
Dallas
Gemini 10 Astronauts Outline Three Day Space Mission
Frank Borman and John Young describe Gemini 10 as featuring a space stand a space walk and two chase maneuvers with Agena satellites. They emphasize rendezvous and docking as prep for Apollo and discuss training and mission goals at the Manned Spacecraft Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Collins
Moon
Manned Spacecraft Center
Clevenger Proposes $15 July 4 Cocktail Party Idea
Rep Raymond F Clevenger of Michigan offers a July 4 cocktail party for 15 dollars per person, a price far below the usual 25 50 or 100 paid in Washington to attend similar events. He notes many would skip the ritual if offered a bargain price and questions the rarity of such an opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond F. Clevenger
D-Mich
Clevenger
Philip A. Hart
Washington
Nonevent party shifts focus from Washington to Michigan
A reader friendly column notes a campaign dinner in Michigan with attendees contributing to a candidate. The organizer stresses the event is a nonevent cocktail party held locally rather than in Washington, reflecting a shift in campaign strategy and social gathering style.
Pop Bang Boom Ad Fireworks Show at Dick Bivins Stadium
The News Globe hosts a free fireworks show Monday night at Dick Bivins Stadium Tri State Fair Park. Amarillo Air Force Band starts about 7 30 p m followed by the drill team from Amarillo Air Force Base and Kids Inc marking its 20th anniversary. The 13th annual Globe News display is presented by Burnett Fireworks Co with many set pieces and aerial shells. All stadium entrances open but late arrivals should use the east entrances to ease congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News- Globe
Dick Bivins
Tri-State Fair Park
Amarillo Air Force
Amarillo Air Force Base
Also Mentioned on This Page
LBJ
Louis Webb
Medford Knierim
Redondo
Martin Road Lake
IBM
Official
Congress
Vietor
Cambodia
18Th Infantry
Bennet O'Toole
Glenhead
N.Y
Constellation
Hancock
Haiphong
Mmunists
Texas
Stronauts
Michigan
Ayibia
Editorios
CS Sports
Fiebhee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!