Grim raft trip teaches survival on Rio Grande
Mrs. John Rachel and 15 scouts from Hobbs New Mexico endured flash floods on a five day raft trip down the Rio Grande. After losing raft and food, they wandered through Mexican countryside until rescued by a Goodfellow AFB helicopter. A 55 member search party aided the rescue near Boquillas in the Big Bend region.
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Rachel
John
Hobbs
N.M
Rio Grande
Air Force
Rancho San Domingo
Mexico
Boquillas
Big Bend
Texas
Goodfellow Air Force Base
San Angelo
Tex
FDA Trains Undercover Agents To Fight LSD Trade
FDA Commissioner James L. Goddard outlined a program to train undercover drug investigators. Thirty percent usage claims are unverified, with 60 agents at Berkeley and ongoing classes after July 1. The effort, in cooperation with the National Institute of Mental Health, aims to gauge abuse and educate students about LSD dangers.
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FDA
Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
James L. Goddard
United Press International
Goddard
University of California At Berkeley
National Institute of
Washburn University Reopens After Tornado Hit Campus
A tornado ripped through Washburn University in Topeka wrecking the library law school science building chapel gym and student housing. In four days the campus shifted from doubt about a summer session to starting classes in a Topeka high school while rebuilding plans unfold.
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Topeka, Kan
UPI
Washburn University
Washburn
Topeka
France leaves NATO and Europe's shifting balance
UPI notes the July 1 French withdrawal from NATO tests leadership in Europe. France aims to form a West European third force under Paris, potentially reducing U.S. influence. Amid East West realignments, De Gaulle seeks a Europe from the Urals to the Atlantic while East bloc ferment grows.
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West Germany
Germany
Europe
de Gaulle
NATO
United States
Britain
Ural Mountains
Russia
Atlantic
Soviet Union
Urals
Hershey rejects National Lottery draft plan
General Hershey told Senator Kennedy that reviving World War II era lottery would fail. He argued a lottery would still defer skilled workers and not fix inequities. House Armed Services to open hearings on draft reform later this month amid Viet Nam manpower pressure.
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Washington
UPI
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hershey
Viet Nam
House Armed Services Committee
Three East Germans Escape West Under Fire at Mine Border
Three East Germans including a 21 year old woman and two men aged 21 and 26 crossed the mine infested border into West Germany Thursday under fire from Communist border guards. West German customs officials said the trio reached the West unhurt.
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Goettingen
Germany
UPD
Arlington Lions Club announces Paul Laskey Memorial Pool season
Notice to residents of Arlington and vicinity that the Paul Laskey Memorial Swimming Pool opens at 1:00 p.m. Saturday June 11 1966 and runs through September 5 1966 with rules including lifeguard on duty no dogs in water adult supervision for under 10. Lifeguard or Pool Committee may modify rules and hours.
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Arlington
Arlington Lions Club, Inc
Paul Laskey
Arlington Lions Club
Coast Guard
Lions Club OF Arlington, Inc
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