Israel Strikes Iraqi Forces Across Jordan Cease-Fire Line
Israeli jets bombed Iraqi artillery sites and forces east and west of Irbid in Jordan after cross border clashes. One Mirage was reported down with the pilot safe, amid heavy anti aircraft fire and low clouds. Unofficial Amman sources claimed broader bombings near Mafraq and Taibyiba with civilians warned.
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Eliav Simon Jerusalem
UPI
Jordan
Israel
Amman
Irbid
Jerusalem
Jordan River
Mafraq
Taibyiba
Sea of Galilee
Ammen
West Bank
Middle East
Dead Sea
Italy Gripped by Nationwide Strike and Campus Sit-ins
Thousands of workers and students walked off jobs and occupied universities from Milan to Sicily demanding social and economic reforms. Rioting injured many, with police firing at farmhands in Sicily and clashes in Rome, Milan and Venice as government talks drift.
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Rome
UPI
Milan
Sicily
Bologna
Mariano Rumor
Christian Democrats
Italy
France
Furone
Ase
Avola
Genna
Venice
Nort
Pologna
Trento
Heatly to be honored by Dallas Baptist College
Texas Rep. W S Bill Heatly of Paducah will receive the Outstanding Alumnus Award at Dallas Baptist College on December 7. Heatly, longtime House Appropriations chairman and former Decatur Baptist College student, will be honored after a message to alumni in Southwest Dallas. Registration for Homecoming activities opens at 10 a.m. and invites all Heatly supporters to attend.
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Dallas
W S
Bill) Heatly
Paducah
Dallas Baptiste
Rep Heatly
Texas House Appropriations Committee
Decatur Baptist College
Dallas Baptist College
Texas House of Representatives
Heatly
Rep. Heatly
Baylor University
Cottle
Dickens Counties
Satellite School Meeting Slated Thursday
Volunteers, parents of a student, and Advisory Committee members will meet at 9 30 a m Thursday at East Ward Satellite Day Care School. Mrs Charles Christy invites all interested persons to attend to discuss classroom work items to be done and the students Christmas party. Monthly meetings are planned at the school.
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East Ward
Charles Christy
Jony
Christy
Ambush near Saigon leaves 25 U.S. dead in major setback
UPI reports about 600 North Vietnamese forces ambushed 160 U.S. troops 69 miles north of Saigon. The clash killed 25 Americans and wounded 52 as U.S. and allied forces retaliated with artillery and air power. Elsewhere near the DMZ the New Jersey shelled enemy positions. Infiltration estimates for November dropped to 6,000–7,000 from 20,000–30,000.
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Alvin B. Webb JR
Saigon
UPI
U.S
U.S. Army
1St Air Cavalry Division
North
Vietnam
1St Air Cavalry
New Jersey
Dmz
Hanoi
Paris
Polish student awaits trial in Texas jail on murder charge
Benja min Lach, a 23 year old Polish born Texas Tech graduate student, awaits a preliminary trial in Lubbock County jail a year after the body of a cleaning woman was found in a biology laboratory. The hearing is set for Thursday in Judge Howard C Davison's 99th District Court amid anticipated insanity defense motions from court appointed lawyers Bill Gillespie and A W Salyers both of Lubbock.
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Lubbock
UPI
Benjamin Lach
Texas Tech
Howard C. Davison
99Th District Court
Bill Gillespie
A. W. Salyers
Ludbock
Three Tickets Issued In Two Car Accidents
Two separate two car accidents occurred Monday evening in the city. John Solomon Austin received a ticket for failure to yield right of way at Avenue B and Third Street. Investigating officer was Dave Ricks. The second crash at Avenue F and 12th Street involved Robert Vernon Freely and Scott Harp Johnson. Freely got tickets for following too closely and no driver’s license. Police officers were Dave Ricks and Joe Ricks.
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John Solomon Austin
Avenue B
Third Street
Austin
Third
Ronny Leach Fine
Dave Ricks
Robert Vernon Freehy
Scott Harp Johnson
12Th Street
Avenue F
Freely
Joe Ricks
Rotary Club History Talk Highlights District Leaders
Morris Higley gave a history of the Childress Rotary Club focusing on presidents since its 1921 founding at today's meeting. The Christmas Party is set for Thursday at Fair Park Auditorium. Don Johnston received a two year perfect attendance pin from Earl Preston. Carl Eatherly of Oklahoma City attended as a guest.
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Childress Rotary Club
Morris Higley
Fair Park Auditorium
Don Johnston
Earl Preston
Carl Eatherly
Oklahoma City
Ariane Tebbenjohanns seeks divorce from Dr. Sam Sheppard
In Cleveland, Ariane Tebbenjohanns filed for divorce from Dr. Sam Sheppard, seeking an injunction to prevent contact and threats. Sheppard, once jailed for his first wife Marilyn's 1954 murder, was acquitted in 1966 after a Supreme Court ordered new trial.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ariane Tebbenjohanns
Sam
Ariane Sheppard
Sheppard
Marilyn
U. S. Supreme Court
Shepnard
Youngstown Osteopathic Hospi
Paris Talks Progress Sparks Hope For Next Week
U S and North Vietnamese representatives met privately in Paris to map how expanded talks should proceed and diplomatic sources said good progress was made toward opening the talks next week.
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George Libera
Paris
UPI
U.S
Ha van Lew
Hanoi
Cyrus Vance
Vietnam
Vance
Lau
America
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
Saigon
Daniel Southerland
Southerland
Nguyen van Thieu
Pham Dang Lam
Nguyen Thi Vui
No Vincees
Vie
Appointment of Jerry Hall as press secretary named
Governor elect Preston Smith announced the appointment of Jerry Hall of Austin as his press secretary. Hall a 42 year old News Paper Inc. veteran is Capitol Bureau chief for the Austin American Statesman Waco News-Tribune and Times-Herald and the Port Arthur News. Hall's career includes work at the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Fort Worth Star Telegram and the Arlington Port Arthur papers. Hall is a World War II veteran and a Presbyterian active in Boy Scout work.
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Preston Smith
Jerry Hall
Austin
Hall
Capitol
Newspaper, Inc
Austin American Statesman
Waco News - Tribune
Times-Herald
Port Arthur News
Smith
Jim Oliver
Stanton
West Texas
Newspapers, Inc
Mary Frances Vestal
Dublin
Fnfield Road
Martha
Julie
Associated Press Managing Editors
Headliners Club
Texas Tech
Tech
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Washington
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Larry Grillet
Y. B. Merrell
Russell Moore
George A. Cother
Baptist College
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Louis Baffa
Auto Body Association of America
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
New York
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Richard M. Nixon
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Nixon
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