Belgium doctors strike cripples hospitals in first week
Belgium faces overwhelmed hospitals as a nationwide doctors strike enters its first week with 10 000 physicians and 2 000 auxiliaries halting house calls and office visits. Emergency beds fill corridors. some patients go to military facilities while officials warn of insufficient care for 9 million people.
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Arthur Gilson
Gillam
West Germany
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Olen
Lefevre
Highlands Burglary and Robbery Spree Reported
A rash of weekend robberies in Highlands includes Happy Hour No 2 with unknown cash taken Saturday James Drive in burglary Friday night of cigarettes lighters and lunchmeat and BSC Supermarket burglary Saturday with possible losses around 4000 including money orders.
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Wheat Bill At Risk, $600 Million Income at Stake
U S Rep Graham Purcell warns that if the cotton wheat bill fails Congress, wheat farmers could lose 600 million in income this year. The measure backs subsidies for textiles and payments to farmers who limit production, with White urging quick action.
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Baytown cancer drive plans April and May showings
Baytown volunteers report seven volunteers made 69 dozen bandages in March and distributed 57 dozen to cancer patients. Dr. Lee Liggett urged public education on cancer signs after citing a national survey, outlining a three point action plan for local groups and stressing student involvement.
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MacArthur to be buried in Norfolk after national tributes
The 7th Regiment, an old colonial militia outgrowth, watches a dignified sendoff for General MacArthur. His body lay at Universal Funeral Chapel in New York as relatives viewed briefly, while 19 gun salutes echoed from West Point to Washington. Capstone rites include lying in state in the Capitol rotunda, with burial to follow at the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk after services at St Pauls Episcopal Church.
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SMU Seminar Draws Great Southern Life Representative
J. W. Ellis of Baytown, representative for Great Southern Life Insurance Co., returned from Dallas where he attended a four day Business Insurance Seminar at Southern Methodist University. The event, run by the SMU Institute of Insurance Marketing, was tailored for Great Southern underwriters.
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Fuller to bring Datsun cars to Baytown dealership
LL Fuller, owner of Fuller Inc. at 913 South Main, and Takayo Sogo announce Fuller will handle the Datsun line in Baytown as part of Nissan Motor Corp USA’s eight state expansion. Datsun vehicles and Nissan Patrol are products of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd Tokyo. The Houston area hub supports a large parts and service depot.
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Hope outlines postwar aid aims amid Cold War shifts
British foreign policy analyst Hope argues that while UN and NATO SEATO curb Communist expansion, the primary postwar goal is economic unity and aid for the have nots. He notes Britain US aid returns, UK private contributions, and predicts Sino Russian rift may hold while China could realign with Moscow if they grasp global destruction stakes.
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World and national briefs blend in scattered report
Informed sources say USSR has been pulling troops out in large numbers. Feiler Lawford and wife Pat Kennedy sister barred from buying a New York cooperative apartment due to actor status and Democrat ties. Dutch royals Juliana Bernhard arrive in Houston en route to Mexico. Brazilian Senate backs interim president election to serve 20 months. Gov. Connally’s higher education study panel nears draft report. Texas Oklahoma Kansas oil study coalition seeks federal help. Dallas defense lawyers to file for new trial for Jack Ruby. Senator Richi accuses civil rights bill opponents of distortions. Renate committee approves Johnson ambassador pick Hood Vaeughe to Panama. Yuri Gagarin says Russians train for new space flights. Greek Cypriots condemn murder attempt on Turkish Cypriots. two Turks killed, one wounded, one missing.
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New York
Brazilian Revolt Beats Set Commie Uprising
Rio de Janeiro based O Globo reports the military coup that ousted President Joao Goulart came a month before a planned Communist power push in Brazil Interest centers on Pernambuco officials uncovering documents showing a Revolutionary movement planned for May Day The report notes tension ahead of the May Day date and cites police findings
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La Porte City approves airport land and repair funding
La Porte City Commissioners authorized City Attorney C L Pitman to negotiate with the FAA for air clearance needed to extend the northeast south west runway. They approved paying 740.66 to cover half the La Porte baseball field light repairs with the school district paying the other half. A 93.76 payment to C R Edgar followed damage to a city garbage truck. Bids will be sought for a police car and fence bids for a pool enclosure were tabled.
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la Porte
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Pentagon notes possible new commander for Vietnam area
A fragmented Pentagon briefing notes a potential new commander in South Vietnam. It states Washington could appoint a replacement without a major upheaval and mentions Harkins turning 60 on May 15 and reaching 35 years in service later, with a possible deferral up to age 64.
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