Viet Cong sets up puppet Saigon regime in Paris talks push
Viet Cong says it will form a puppet Saigon government without awaiting Paris negations. Hanoi Radio broadcast the communique calling for a peace cabinet to negotiate with the National Liberation Front. Saigon officials see the move as part of a guerrilla campaign after US bombing halt.
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George Libera
Paris
UPI
Viet Cong
Saigon
Hanoi
National Liberation Front
South Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Ers
Bamerican
Vietnam
Romania Resists Hosting Soviet Bloc Maneuvers
Romanian officials say no decision to allow Soviet army entry for Warsaw Pact maneuvers has been made. Western diplomats note Romania may host maneuvers next spring to fulfill pact duties, while Bucharest emphasizes its independent foreign policy since 1961 and ongoing talks amid pressure.
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Aline Mosby
Bucharest
UPI
Romania
Kremlin
Warsaw Pact
Ivan Yakubovsky
Christmas Seal mobile X-Ray unit to visit Paducah
The Paducah Jaycees host the Christmas Seal mobile X-ray unit from the West Texas Tuberculosis Association on Wednesday after 8 p.m. at the north side of the courthouse. Jaycee president Johnny Haiek urged residents to get chest X-rays. No charge is required though a $1 contribution is welcomed to help operate the unit.
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Paducah
Paducah Jaycees
West Texas Tuberculosis Association
Johnny Haiek
Jaycee
Pythians Sisters
Haiek
School Board Tour Of New High School Campus Planned
The School Board will meet in regular session at 7 30 p m at the Administration office. The board will tour the remaining portion of the new high school campus including the gym parking lots and the rest of the grounds. Tuesday the tour will begin at 2 p m.
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Varbine
Supreme Court clears path for Shaw murder-plot trial
The Supreme Court allowed Louisiana to try Clay L. Shaw for conspiring to assassinate President Kennedy. Shaw, 55, argues District Attorney Jim Garrison uses him as a pawn in a biased probe of the Warren report. He sought stays and procedural rulings while appealing.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
High Court
U.S. District Court
New Orleans
District Court
Shaw
Attv
Jim Garrison
Lee Harvey Oswald
David W. Ferrie
Kennedy
Ferried
Warren
Oswald
United States
Farr Warren
Garrison
Pampa Man Fined for DWI
Bruce D. Kelley of Pampa was found guilty of driving while intoxicated in County Court. He was fined $125 and court costs totaling $167 and received 15 days in jail, probated for six months. The error was corrected by the Department of Public Safety Sunday morning.
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Bruce D. Kelley
Pampa
Wallay
Public Safety
Nixon to announce cabinet Wednesday in Washington
President elect Richard Nixon will unveil his 12 cabinet members at 10 p.m. in the Shoreham Hotel Washington with press secretary Ronald Ziegler stating the announcement could include other top posts. Nixon plans meetings with the new cabinet Thursday morning before returning to New York.
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Eugene V. Risher
NEW York
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Shoreham Hotel
Ziegler
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Defense
Pierre
Robert B. Anderson
Congress
Jhenry M. Jackson
D-Wash
New York Times
Laird
The
Times Dispatch
Ronald Ziegler
California
Fifth Avenue
Sargent Shriver
U.S
France
Shriver
Bryant Rites Will Be Held Here Tuesday
Final rites for Joe Robert Bryant 69 retired West Texas Utilities chief engineer are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Newberry Funeral Chapel. Rev. Carlton Downing will preside. Burial will be in Quanah Cemetery with pallbearers Jimmy Lineycomb Gene Nelson Mitchell Rule Edd Fite Herbert Clift and Bill Henson. He died Saturday at home. Survivors include his wife three daughters two brothers two sisters eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Joe Robert Bryant
West Texas Utilities
Newberry
Carlton Downing
Pampa
Avenue
Lunar trainer crash grounds space program training
Houston reports a lunar landing trainer crashed in flames during a test flight. Pilot Joe Algranti ejected safely. Officials say it is a training setback with no immediate impact on Moon mission timelines, and nonflying trainers remain available. The craft crashed near Ellincon Air Force Base.
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Joe Algranti
Ellincon Air Force Base
The
Space Center
Algranti
Haney
Moon
Court Approves Torch Display at Courthouse Lawn
The Commissioners Court gave approval to place a Flaming Torch of Freedom on the north lawn of the courthouse at today's meeting. The Cox-Farr Post of the American Legion requested the torch. The court also approved adding lights at the County City Library and approved bills and reports.
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Commissioners Court
Cox-Farr
American Legion
Funeral Rites Held Today for Odus Garrison
Funeral services for Odus Garrison a 60 year old prominent Childress County farmer were held at 2 p.m. today at the Childress Church of Christ with Ruth Judd minister. Burial followed at Childress Cemetery. Survivors include wife Jessie Gephart three daughters Joan Rule Brenda Ricks and Gail Bruegel two brothers Jack and Gordon Garrison and nine grandchildren.
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George Odus Garrison
Childress County
Childress
Childress General Hospital
Mr. Garrison
Tell
Jessie Gephart
Hollis
Joan Rule
Brenda Ricks
Gail Bruegel
Dimmitt
Jack Garrison
Gordon Garrison
Houston
Benjamin Loveless Dies. Services Pending
Benjamin F Loveless about 70 of 909 Avenue G Southwes t died in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Amarillo this morning Funeral services for the World War I veteran are pending with Newberry's City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall tonight.
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Benjamin Loveless
Benjamin F. Loveless
Avenue G. Southwest
Veteran’s Administration
Amarillo
Newberry’s
City Hall
Nixon unlikely to gain standby tax powers
Washington reports President-elect Nixon faces little support in Congress for standby authority to raise or lower taxes. The concept, traced to Kennedy and extended by Johnson, would give the next president a ready tool to counter recession or inflation, but constitutional limits require congressional action for tax changes.
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George J. Marder Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Marines Surround Dodge City Near Da Nang
UPI reports ground fighting as Marines and South Vietnamese troops press a siege near Da Nang, nicknamed Dodge City. 91 guerrillas killed, Marine losses total 16 dead and 37 wounded. amid retreating Viet Cong units, scattered bunkers and foxholes found, while two major guerrilla caches were uncovered in the Saigon area.
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Alvin B. Webb JR
Saigon
UPI
Panhandle
North Vietnam
South China Sea
Dong Hoi
U.S
USS. Marines
da Nang
Dodge City
South Vietnam
Nha Trang
Final Rites Held for Claude Crone in Childress
Final rites for Claude Thurman Crone were held at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Childress, conducted by Rev. Joe Allen. Burial followed at Tell Cemetery. Crone died at 3:15 a.m. Sunday in a local nursing home at age 75. Survivors include three sons, one daughter, a brother, two sisters, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Claude Thurman Crone
Joe §. Allen
Tell
Newberry’s
Will King
W. C. Voyles
Howard Andrews
Johnie Rucker
Roscoe Cagle
Lloyd Luck
Crone
Mr. Crone
Mountain Park
Okla
Childress
Cottle County
Wichita Falls
Childres
M. L. Crone
Grover Crone
Alpine
Stanley Crone
Port Lavaca
Rodriguez Funeral Rites Are Tuesday
Funeral services for Leon Rod Rodriguez of Childress will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Holy Angels Catholic Church. Interment follows in Childress Cemetery. Rodriguez, 31, was killed in a southwest Childress shootout and was pronounced dead on arrival at Childress General Hospital. Survivors include a son, two daughters, his parents, two sisters, a half sister and two brothers.
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Leon Rod Rodriguez
Childress
Southwest
Holy Angels Catholic Church
Emilio Aberta
Newberrys
Rodriguez
Childress General Hospital
Andrew
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Orly
Pham Dang Lam
Lam
Soviet Union
Europe
Jimmy Trammer
Charles Evans
Bible Baptist Church
Luther
R. Bradley
Evans
Jimmy
Jimmie Trammel
Childress High School
Troop 61
Clay Shaw
Bryant
Odus Garrison
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