Ky regime in power near six months in Saigon
The regime of Premier Nguyen Cao Ky nears six months in power as South Vietnam faces political and military pressures. Ky, a civilian front for a military junta, has tried austerity, war on the Viet Cong, and limited reforms while managing a fractious leadership and wary U.S. oversight. The long term measure will be whether his government delivers the promised improvements and stability amid ongoing warfare.
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South Viet
Nguyen Cao Ky
Young Turk
Eet
South
Viet Nam
Politi
France
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam S
U.S
Rock Bottom
United States
South Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Iintend
Nguyén Khanh
Mai
Hig
Khanh
North American Water and Power Alliance eyed
A proposed vast water diversion project NAWAPA would tap Alaska Yukon and other far north rivers to supply arid western U S Canada and northern Mexico. It promises irrigation power revenue from 4 billion and a Great Lakes St Lawrence river improvement while creating a Vancouver to Duluth waterway and a 100 billion cost with up to 39 years to finish.
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North American Water and Power Alliance
Alaska
Yukon
North Pacific
Arctic
United States
Canada
Prairie
Mexico
Nawapa
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
Duluth
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Mississippi
Hawaii
Kentucky
Congress
Gift Spotter guide for quick gift selections
Read The Giftspotter for quick and easy gift selections through December 28 on the Classified Page. The brief item highlights seasonal ideas and where to find them, targeting shoppers seeking practical gift options in the upcoming holidays.
Accused Rapist Knight Surrenders After Jail Escape
Gerald David Knight, an accused rapist, surrendered to Dallas officers Thursday night after escaping from Anson county jail. He exited Vogue Theater in Oak Cliff, then hid in the men’s room with two detectives present. A .25 caliber pistol linked to the escape was found in a wastebasket. Knight faces trial January 17 for raping and beating a 12 year old girl last May. Two other escapees remained at large, with Abilene youths charged as accessories.
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Dallas
Gerald David Knight
Anson
Knight
Vogue
Oak Cliff
Weatherford
Heath
Jones County
Peter Guerrero
Kenneth E
Chase
Abilene
Rites Friday For J. D. Saunders 46 Here Since 1923
Funeral services for J. D. Saunders 46 of 219 W Gulf were held at 3 20 p m Friday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home with Rev Edmund Pendleton of First Christian Church officiating He had lived in Baytown since 1923 died Wednesday in the Veterans Hospital in Houston He was an automobile salesman and formerly ran his own business in Liberty Survivors include his widow Mattie Jo Saunders a son Jack DeWitt Saunders two daughters Joyce Ann and Joan Dee Saunders and his mother Viola Saunders of Grand Junction Colo He belonged to First Christian Church Baytown Elks Lodge No 1649 and was a past exalted ruler Burial was at Memory Gardens Pallbearers were past exalted rulers of the Baytown Elks Lodge.
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J. D. Saunders
W. Gulf
Paul A. Lee
Edmund Pendleton
First Christian Church
Saunders
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Liberty
Mattie Jo Saunders
Baytown
Jack DeWitt Saunders
Joyce Ann Saunders
Joan Dee Saunders
Viola Saunders
Grand Junction
Colo
Baytown Planners to Attend Gulf Coast Conference in Houston
Four members of the Baytown Planning Commission and City Manager Fritz Lanham will join the Gulf Coast regional planning conference in Houston Friday. The event, hosted by Brazosport, Galveston, and Houston planning commissions, covers the four county area of Harris, Chambers, Galveston, and Brazoria. Attendees include Larry Hale as chairman, Bob Beverly, Mrs. D. M. Mundinger, and W. D. Hinson, with possible attendance by other Baytown officials.
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Baytown Planning Commission
Fritz Lanham
Houston
Hotel America
Planning Commissions
Brazosport
Galveston
Harris
Chambers
Brazoria
Baytown
D. M. Mundinger
W. D. Hinson
Lanham
Mexican urges tighter controls on industry
Raul Quervides, head of the National Manufacturing Industry Chamber, urged Mexico to pass modern investment laws to channel foreign industrial spending to productive areas. He said foreign firms there cause competitive ruin for Mexican industries and called for tighter regulation. Quervides was reelected during the chamber's two day annual meeting.
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Mexico City
National
Mexico
Quervides
Texas Highway Bids Totals Over Twenty Three Million
The Texas Highway Department tabulated 23 302 624 dollars in low bids after two days of highway work lettings. Wednesday alone yielded 9 595 495 dollars in low bids. Counties listed include Galveston Orange Jefferson Hidalgo Howard with projects ranging from interstates and signage to paving and storm sewers and bids from firms such as Interstate Highway Sign Co Trotti and Thomson Reynolds and Huff Dodds and Wedegartner and H J Strain and Sons.
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Texas Highway Department
Galveston
T.C.T. Railroad
Interstate Highway Sign Co
Little Rock
Ark
Reynolds and Huff Construction Co
Tyler
Hidalgo
U.S
Ware Road
MeaAllen
Dodds and Wedegartner, Inc
San Benito
Howard
Texas
H. J. Strain and Sons, Inc
Tye
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