U S Perilously Optimistic On Reds Arms Potential
Washington correspondent Ray Cromley argues that U S underestimates Soviet and Red Chinese advances in radar nuclear laser microelectronics and computing as well as long range missiles. He cites past errors in predicting nuclear thresholds and urges the Defense Department to boost basic and state of the art research programs.
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Mist Adds to Woes Of Sodden Snyder
A drizzling mistened Snyder area as floodwaters receded slightly but streets remained flooded. Police said water did not stay up more than three hours, while Farm Road 1610 near Snyder remained closed by three feet of water. rainfall totals across the region ranged up to four inches in edge areas with Snyder recording 2.94 inches.
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Almanac Today June 27 1967 historical notes
Almanac entry for June 27, 1967 notes the 178th day of 1967 with 187 remaining. Highlights include Helen Keller born on this date in 1880 and Edward Gibbon finishing the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire in 1787. Major events cited touch on 1893 stock market collapse, Truman Korea aid in 1950, and a 1960 Manila typhoon death toll.
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Mrs Grant Receives Family Visitors
Mrs. Grant welcomes relatives including her sister Mrs. R. E. Hickman of Whitewright and other visitors such as Mrs. D. Leon Harp and Eva Mae Lancaster of San Antonio.
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Deaths Rites Held For Martin Rogers
Funeral services were held for Martin Rogers 87 of Caddo a Fannin county native. Rogers died Saturday June 24 1967 in Caddo with interment at Breckenridge. Survivors include his wife four daughters a son and numerous grandchildren. He was born to Eugene and Mrs Rogers pioneer settlers. previously in the Ravenna gin business before moving to Caddo fifty years ago to work in oil and ranching.
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Lighter Side critique of insult radio and its rise
Washington local column discusses The Joe Pyne Show and similar programs praised for controversial style. It predicts disc jockeys will imitate insulting interview methods as teen listeners request music and debate on air. The piece mocks rude exchanges and teen calls reflecting broader media trends.
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Miss Italy Daniela Giordano Captures Rome Stage
Architecture in Rome frames St. Peter's Basilica as the 21 year old Daniela Giordano Miss Italy poses on Gianicolo Hill drawing admiring glances and attention.
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Sea horses use colour change for camouflage against predators
Sea horses, like chameleons, alter their colour to blend into surroundings and avoid detection by predators.
WAC Band Seeks New Members for 60-Piece Ensemble
The Women's Army Corps seeks women 18 to 34 who can play horn, piano, or drums to join a larger WAC band of 60 musicians. Applicants must pass an audition in person or by recording. Selected members are promised a guaranteed spot in the touring, world-traveling band, which has played at fairs and three presidential inaugural parades and will perform at the Montreal World’s Fair.
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Largest Sequoia in the World Claims Sequoia Park
Giant Sequoia named General Sherman in Sequoia National Park is described as the world’s largest living tree. The report notes its location near Giant Forest and its status as a major landmark.
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