Commies Talk New Security Organization
The Soviet Union and East European allies plan a European security proposal to dissolve military blocs. A Bucharest summit of communist nations is slated for early July to discuss the plan. Brezhnev and Maneaescu debated the agenda at a Kremlin meeting. Ceaucescu condemned NATO as an obstacle to cooperation in a Pitesti speech.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Bucharest
Kremlin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Corneliu Maneecu
Niculae Ceausescu
Ceausescu
Pitesti
Romania
Death Rites Held For A T Newell
Funeral services for A T Tom Newell age 78 were held Saturday at 4 pm in the Wise Funeral Home Chapel Bonham with Rev Stanley Shannon officiating. Burial followed at Cars Cemetery north of Ector. Pallbearers included Jim Thrasher Jim Holcomb Jerry Newell Ronald Newell Gene Orndott and Larry Thrasher. He died Friday June 10 1966 in a Denison hospital. Survivors include six brothers a granddaughter a grandson a daughter in law and a great grandson.
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ECTOR
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Tom) Newell
Chapel of Wise Funeral Home
Bonham
Stanley Shannon
Cars
Jim Thrasher
Jim Holcomb
Jerry Newell
Ronald Newell
Gene Orndott
Larry Thrasher
Newell
Denison
Blainn Services Held Saturday
Funeral services for Billy Eugene Blinn 21 of Garland were held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Wise Funeral Home Bonham with ministers R L Cites and J R Welch officiating. Interment was in Gober Cemetery with pallbearers Dean Jester Ronnie Lumpkins Larry Burnett David Kinkaid Tommy Deary Teddy Dewoody. Blinn was fatally injured in a traffic crash in Dallas Wednesday June 8 1966. Survivors include his widow his parents five brothers and his grandparents.
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Billy Eugene Blinn
Garland
Chapel of Wise Funeral
Bonham
R.L. Cites
J. R. Welch
Ruby Sanity Hearing Set
Dallas Texas Jack Ruby will face a sanity trial next Monday as District Judge Louis Holland overrules defense objections and orders the proceeding to stay on schedule. Ruby, 55, was convicted March 14 1964 of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald and sentenced to death.
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UPS
Jack Ruby
Louis Holland
Ruby
Eva L. Grant
Holland
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
On This Day in History 1864 1924 1934 1963
Notable events include Frank Chapman born in 1864 and John Winthrop entering Salem harbor in 1630. Coolidge nominated in 1924 Cleveland. 1934 reciprocal trade agreements signed empowering treaty talks. Medgar Evers killed in Jackson in 1963.
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Massachusetts Bay Co
John Winthrop
Salem
Coolidge
Cleveland
Frantin Roosevelt
Congress
Medgar Evers
Jackson
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A Thought for the Day Quote by Ernest Hemingway
A thoughtful Hemingway line proclaims that the world is a fine place and worth fighting for. It frames hope and resilience as a guiding value for readers.
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Ernest Hemingway
Lenghorns Lose One Player For Grades
UPI reports Texas Leghorns lost Wade Key of San Antonio to poor credentials. The redshirt, who started as an end and moved to tackle, did not play last season and may enroll at Southwest Texas State to continue football.
Prince Philip Celebrates 45th Birthday at Duke of Edinburgh Award Event
In Manchester England Prince Philip marks his 45th birthday during the 10th anniversary meeting of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Plan. A crowd member shouted that he should be given a holiday for the occasion.
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Manchester
England
UPI
Prince Philip
Philip
Sheppard Anxious For New Trial
Dr Samuel H Sheppard said he eagerly awaits his second trial and believes he will be cleared of murder charges. Cleveland prosecutor John T Corrigan expects a September trial for second degree murder, saying society deserves redress for a heinous crime.
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Cleveland
API
Samuel H. Sheppard
John T. Corrigan
Sheppard
Turncoat Heads Home Monday
Clarence Adams, a former Army corporal from Memphis who defected during the Korean War, will depart Hong Kong on Monday and arrive in San Francisco by ship on July 4, according to State Department sources.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Clarence Adams
United States
Hong Kong
Memphis
San Francisco
State Department
Objector Draws One-Year Term
A U.S. Army court martial sentenced Pvt. Adam R Weber to one year hard labor for disobeying an officer and refusing to take up arms against the Viet Cong. Weber, a 22 year old seminarian from New Orleans, declined the rifle at issue and refused the oath of allegiance, statingETO was caught in the system.
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Ycu Chi
Viet Nam
UPI
Adam R. Webe
New Orleans
Musual
Weber
Eto
Court Rebuffs Labat Bid to Write Prisoner Letters
The U S Court of Appeals refused Edgar Labat's appeal to overturn a Louisiana law barring him from writing to Solveig Johansson, a Swedish woman who believes his innocence. Labat, on death row longer than any U S prisoner, had sought reversal of a district court ruling upholding the law.
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New Orleans
UPI
U.S. Suh Circuit Court of Appeals
Edgar Labat
Louisiana
Labat
United States
Solveig Johansson
Army Acknowledges Local Shortages of New Combat Boots
Prompted by a GI’s letter from Viet Nam the Army admits some local temporary shortages of new combat boots there. Rep. Ed Reinecke, R Calif, notes the issue and calls for action.
Million Pounds Of Dope Seized In U.S. Bust
UPI reports Leonel Gonzalez a former Chicago man was arrested at Falcon Heights International Bridge by U S Customs for possession of more than 100 pounds of refined marijuana valued at about 100000 on the retail market. Bond set at 16000. Inspectors note 1000 to 1500 cigarettes could be produced from one pound of refined marijuana priced at 1 to 1 50 each.
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Upi
U. S
Chicago
Leonel Gonzalez
Falcon Heights International Bridge
Gonzalez
Monterey
Mexico
Laurier McDonald
Soldier's Letter Cites Shoe Shortage From Frontline
A serviceman wrote home to report he could not obtain work shoes as combat boots were unavailable, prompting President Johnson to be informed of the shortage and its impact on troops.
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Johnson
Humphrey Sees Eventual Peace in Vietnam
Vice President Hubert H Humphrey told a Minneapolis crowd that there will inevitably be a settlement in Vietnam, though there may be six months of pain and heartbreak before peace arrives. He warned that even if peace came tomorrow, further consequences would follow.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Hubert H Humphrey
Viet Nam
World on Verge of Daily Lesson Depicting Ideology Clash
In remarks, the vice president notes a world where ideologies oppose human independence and self determination, underscoring a need to address rising opposition to individual freedoms.
Johnson to fly to New York for Democratic donor events
President Johnson planned a quick flight to New York City to thank major Democratic contributors. The trip centers on events including a Waldorf Astoria reception for the President's Club members, with membership requiring a $1,000 contribution to the party coffers.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Johnson
New York City
Waldorf Astoria
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