Johnson Wary War Ends Driven by Politics
President Johnson seeks early victory in Vietnam for political reasons as Republicans warn the war could dominate 1966 elections. James Marlow notes Truman and Korea era dynamics, GOP criticisms, and calls for stronger action including intensified bombing to settle the conflict.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
House
Senate
Congress
Korea
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Taft
Richart
Nixson
Nixon
Autos Get More Color Every Year
DETROIT AP The auto business grows more colorful yearly with Ford offering 35 colors and GM 13 13 colors across five divisions. Chrysler 25 and American Motors 13 share the expanding palette as makers spend about $100 million on paint and processes. Acrylic lacquers and enamels now dominate, delivering tougher weather and light resistance and high metallic finishes.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler Corp
American Motors
James M. Scott
Cook Paint and Varnish Co
United States
Economy Pushers Seek New Tools In Ailing Market
AP analyst notes both consumers and the government stepped up spending plans to lift a cooling economy. Tax cuts fading, households plan big purchases this fall while government outlays grow to fuel industry, jobs, and military needs.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Lax
Commerce Department
DeGaulle Courts British With Eye On Future Europe
BRUSSELS, Belgium AP Charles de Gaulle aims to keep France influential as a future Europe may include Britain. Common Market partners see gestures to Britain as a way to safeguard sovereignty. Wilson says Britain ready to join when British interests are protected. De Gaulle vowed France will not abdicate sovereignty amid talks. Foreign Minister Couve de Murville spoke of reviewing the integration system.
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Brussels
Belgium
Charles de Gaulle
France
Europe
Britain
de Gaulle
Edward Heath
Harold Wilson
Maurice Couve de Murville
Rites Set For Richard Payton
Richard Payton Jr born May 5 1901 in Moline Illinois died in a Baytown Texas hospital after 8:43 am Saturday. He moved to Raystown in 1949 and worked as a maintenance fitter for Gulf Oil Corp. Survived by wife Dorothy Payton two brothers Dee Payton Lyle Payton and sister Ida Swarthey. Member of Moline Baptist Church Bay Shore Red Reef and Gun Club Robert E Lee High School Booster Club. Funeral 2 pm Monday at Paul A Lee Funeral Chapel with Rev AL Jordan. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Hector pallbearers from Gulf Oil Pipe Lining Division.
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Payton Richard Payton Jr
Saturnay
Maine
Baytown
Youger
Dorothy A. Payton
Lyle Payton
Stockton
Ida Swanley
Moline
Waa
Bayshore
Reeana Gut
Glu
Rovert
Ure High School
tAonday
Paul A. Lee
A. J. Jordon
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Beaumont
Guil Ol Coro
Richard Payton Jr
Sunset Drive
Raystown
Gulf Oil Corp
Calif
Dee J Albert Payton
Port Byron
Ida Swart- Hey
Farm Exports Hit New High as Imports Drop
U.S. farm exports reached a record in the fiscal year ending June 2 at 6.1 billion dollars, with imports at 3.987 billion, yielding a favorable trade balance of about 2.1 billion. Exports are projected to rise to 6.2 billion this year while subsidies and price supports affected some commodities.
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Washington
U. S
Agriculture Department
U.S
Portland Council Bans Minor Labor in Bars
Portland Oregon AP reports minors underAB L were barred from working in bars by a city ordinance passed Friday. It marks the first step toward abolishing topless waitresses and go go dancers in venues. Next week the council will consider an ordinance prohibiting any female from appearing in a place serving food or alcohol in attire exposing breasts. The Restaurants of Oregon Association opposes both measures.
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Portland
Ore
Ue Council
Restaurants of Oregon Association
U S uncertain about hunger battle strategy
Washington AP reports the United States shows uncertain strategy in fighting global hunger as debates swirl over two main approaches. Officials differ on expanding American farm production versus boosting development and food aid, with Congress and President Johnson keeping positions unclear.
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Washington
United States
U.S
White House
Congress
Johnson
George McGovernn
IbS.p
Agricultura Orl
Vie L. Freeman
United Naions Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome
Freeman
Artist Paints Without Benefit Of Hands and Feet
Marvin Kessinger of Princeton West Virginia paints with teeth using a motorized wheelchair and a home studio. He charges 50 dollars for portraits and 25 for other works after years of practice begun in childhood. His parents assist him with brushes and setup while a ramp aids mobility and he continues to create daily when possible.
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Harry S. Truman
Truman
Ike Johnson
North Korea
South Korea
Sen
Robert A .Taft
Ohio
Princeton
W.va
Marvin Kessinger
Kessinger
West Virginia
Edith Tuggle
Ches
Jhheckers
Bearby College
Gift Spotter guide for quick gift picks
The GiftSpotter presents quick and easy gift selections for holiday shoppers. Through December 23, readers can browse the Classi Hed Page for suggested items and seasonal ideas.
Walter Henson Services Monday in Houston Area
Funeral services for Walter Jamer Henson 83 of Houston former Baytown resident will be at 10 a m Monday at Paul U Lee Funeral Home officiated by Rev Paul Stephens second Baptist Church He died Saturday at Baptist Memorial Hospital Survivors include four daughters two sons one sister eighteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren Burial will be Cedar Crest Cemetery Grandsons will be pallbearers
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Heard Dupree Kile
Ok) Meard
Missouri
Ino Baytown Hospital
Ben Wheeler
Heard
Baytinen
Humble Gil and Refiing Co
Baytown
Nia
Artie Heard
Jaes B. G Hattenqust
Gulf of Corg
Reiting
Qetn F. Grant
Chaonelview
Clyde E. Tipton
Rover Ro GeBley
Houston
Airs
Frank !N. Davall
Walter Russell Henson
Coy E | Trampson
Walter Jamer Henson
Paul U. Lee
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist Church
Henson
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Cloverdale
Ala
Gulf Oil Corp
Dean F. Grant
Channelview
Clyde E.tipton
Royce Ray LeBlet
Frank N. Davall
Coy E. Thompson
Miss Bell Henson
Florence
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Mark Wynne
Tipton
Russel Henson
John Risch Grant
Willard E. Brown
Victor Gustafson
Ronald Henson
Stephen Edward Thompson
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Shield's Motor Co., Inc
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Shields Motor Co., Inc
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Richard Payton
Portland Council Halls
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L. Lee Brasfield
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Peoples State Bank
Perry W. Britton
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Michael Hart
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San Diego
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Whitcomb
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