Malnutrition Cure Seen As Massive Global Undertaking
Experts say freeing children from malnutrition requires a mission comparable to space programs. The five day conference at the National Academy of Sciences warned that朝 malnutrition under age five is the planet’s worst health problem. It could doom future generations if not addressed with emergency, crash measures.
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Joseph L. Myler
Washington
UPI
Society
National Academy of Sciences
WH. Sebrell Jr
Columbia University
Institute of Nutrition Sciences
United States
Plans Discussed To Start Girl Scouts Here
Tentative plans emerged for a Girl Scout program in Childress after a midweek meeting at First Methodist Church. Roland Walden of Quanah, council president, met with local residents interested in the organization. Also present was Mrs Betty Bennett, executive council director from Wichita Falls.
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Childress
First Methodist Church
Roland Walden
Quanah
Betty Bennett
Wichita Falls
Nevada UPI: Cannon wins re election after court decision
Sen. Howard Cannon of Nevada is declared the winner of last November's race over Lt Gov. Paul Laxalt by 84 votes after a recount. The Nevada Supreme Court rejected Laxalt's election contest, and Cannon will begin his second term January 3 with 66,907 votes to 66,823 for Laxalt.
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Carson City
Nev
UPI
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
Nevada State Supreme Court
GOP
Paul Laxalt
Laxalt
Cannon
U.S. Senate
Maurine Farris Discharged After Auto Wreck
Maurine Farris, a 17 year old injured in a recent car wreck, was released today from Childress General Hospital and is recuperating at her home.
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Maurine Farris
Childress General Hospital
Atlas Centaur in near perfect orbit with restart failure
The Atlas Centaur launched from Cape Kennedy achieved a near perfect orbit though a planned in-space engine restart failed. Officials said the setback does not delay the lunar surveyor program or future moon landings.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Centaur
Centaur Project
R.E. Ginter
42 Whites Rescued in Rebel Territory Near Stanleyville
Mercenary led troops freed 42 white survivors in Isangi and Yangambi areas on the Congo River, as Belgian paratroopers push a rescue mission into rebel strongholds. The killings of two nuns, American Sister Marie Antoinette and Belgian Sister Marie Francoise, bring total whites killed to seven. bodies thrown into the Congo River by Simba rebels. A separate plane carrying 60 additional whites liberated at Nianara was due in Leopoldville, with reports of six mercenaries killed nearby. The rescued group included 3 Canadians, 18 Dutch, 14 Belgians, 5 Luxembourgers, 1 German, and 1 Italian.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
UPI
Marie Antoinette
Marie Francoise
Stanleyville
Congo River
Isangi
Yangambi
Nianara
Paulis
Explosion Signals Pickets Outside United Nations
A loud blast in the East River near the United Nations startled the assembly as Ernesto Guevara spoke. About 75 anti Castro protestors pressed the police cordon and tried to storm the grounds guarding Cuba's delegations. A hand to hand clash ensued and a woman with a knife was subdued by patrolmen.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
East River
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
General Assembly
U.N
Cuba
Connally Favored Architects Friendly to His Admin
AUSTIN and LUFKIN Texas regent Frank C Erwin Jr accused a resigned UT regent of misquoting letters about an El Paso Nesmith contract The governor was said to view architectural contracts as valuable gifts to friendly architects and opposed to non friendly ones The Nesmith contract was canceled by the UT Board of Regents on a close 4 to 3 vote and the letters surfaced in a controversy over school building contracts
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Texas
John Connally
Austin
University of Texas
el Paso College
John S. Redditt
Lufkin
Board of Regents
NEA
Tex
UPI
University of Texas Board of Regents
Connally
Ben Nesmith
el Paso
Regents
Texas Western College
Nesmith
Redditt
A. G. McNeese Jr
Houston
Levi Olan
Dallas
WR Beaumier
Lufkin Daily News
United States Vows Increased Aid to South Vietnam
The United States pledges to boost military and economic support to South Vietnam as Communists push for Huong's overthrow. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh survives an airstrip attack near Phu Quoc while government troops suffer heavy losses in a major ambush southeast of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
United States
Tran van Huong
Huong
Nguyen Khanh
Nguyen Lau Vien
Phu Quoc
Khanh
Vien
Defense Ministry
U.S
Maxwell Taylor
Washington
Johnson
Khrushchev publicly criticized by Soviet official
In a Kremlin session the Supreme Soviet heard Konstantin Belyak accuse Nikita Khrushchev of presenting targets as reality. The assembly approved Russia's 1965 peace budget amid debate over military spending cuts. Premier Kosygin defended the cut as a concrete peace act.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushenev
Supreme Soviet
Khrushchev
Konstantin Belyak
Economic Council
Central ‘Black Earth
Ukraine
Kremlin
Belyak
Russia
Alexei Kosygin
Soviet Union
King urges nationwide boycott of Mississippi goods
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. today urged a nationwide boycott of Mississippi goods to protest what he called a mockery of law and justice in the state.
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Oslo
Norway
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Mississippi
Humphrey to lead programs for full assimilation of over 20 million Negroes
Vice President elect Hubert H Humphrey will guide federal programs aimed at full assimilation of more than 20 million Negroes into American life, marking a landmark priority in post election policy planning.
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Washington
UPI
Hubert H Humphrey
Only One Man Left To Face Murder Charges
Meridian Mississippi report states a U S commissioner dismissed charges against another suspect in a murder case leaving one man to face charges. The incident involves two suspects arrested in a fatal event and ongoing legal proceedings.
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Meridian
Miss
Belgium Sidesteps Filibuster at UN Congo Debate
Belgium, led by Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak, sidestepped an African filibuster in the UN Security Council to present Brussels' Congo crisis position. Spaak, due in Paris for NATO talks, was first speaker as Africa nations accused Western powers of colonial aims amid the Stanleyville conflict. Separately, federal prosecutors dismissed charges against one of 21 suspects in a Gulfport case, with 19 others still facing indictments and one witness controversy noted in Biloxi.
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United Nations, N. Y
UPI
Belgium
Congo
U. N. Security Council
Paul-Henri Spaak
Stanleyville
Spaak
Mali
Guinea
Brazzaville
Algeria
James Edward Jordan
Gulfport
Biloxi
U.S
Verta Lee Swetman
FBI
Jordan
Bond
Swetman
Esther Carter
Justice Department
Unknown gunfire reported at United Nations building
Unknown attackers fired a mortar at the United Nations headquarters as Cuba's No 2 Communist addressed the General Assembly. The shot landed about 100 feet short in the East River.
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United Nations
N.Y. Upi
U.N
Cuba
General Assembly
East River
Duke of Windsor to undergo surgery in Houston
The Duke of Windsor will travel by train to Houston Texas for surgery aimed at correcting a ballooning abdominal artery.
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New York
UPI
Duke of Windsor
Houston
Tex
Temperatures To Be Lower Saturday Across Texas
Fog and drizzle lingered in Northeast Texas while Southeast Texas saw light rain and heavier totals in the past 24 hours. A weak cold front near the Texarkana to San Antonio line will push Canadian air into the Panhandle Saturday afternoon, dropping readings.
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United Press International
Texas
Texarkana
San Antonio
High Plains
Dalhart
Beaumont
U.S
Houston
Galveston
Victoria
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Ate Amarillo
Turkey Shoot Set for Sunday at Chil dress Airfield
The American Legion Senior Rifle Club hosts a turkey shoot at Childress Airfield on December 13 with events from 10 a.m. to dusk. Open to all marksmen in the Childress area, prizes include turkeys or hams. Jack Cox, secretary, notes details.
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The
American Legion Senior Rifle Club
Childress Airfield
Childress
Pa Kettle dies in Hollywood at 76
Pericy Kilbride, famed for Ma and Pa Kettle with Marjorie Main, died early today in Hollywood at age 76. Kilbride gained popularity as the film pairing’s lovable figure remembered for the long running series.
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Hollywood
UPI
Percy Kilbride
Marjorie Main
Ma and
Pa Kettle
Riding Club Meeting Set For City Hall Tonight
The Childress Riding Club will meet at 7 30 p m today in City Hall to discuss club matters and upcoming events.
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Childress Riding Club
Mariner 4 to Snap First Close Mars Pictures
Caltech JPL scientists expect Mariner 4 to fly by Mars July 14 at 5 400 miles and return 22 television photos. The mission aims to image the Martian surface and measure radiation magnetic fields and dust to assess atmosphere density and landing feasibility.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
America
Mariner 4
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Red Planet
Mariner- 4
Earth
Mariner-4
Wheat Looks Much Better After Rains
County Agent Harry Cox reports rain north of the river brought 1.3 to 1.5 inches moisture, delaying cotton harvest by 2 to 4 days but improving wheat prospects. farmers pleased with the outlook after the rain.
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Harry Cox
Tahiti Consulate Reopening Spurs Debate in State Dept
The State Department seeks to reopen the Tahiti consulate to aid growing U S tourist visits now about 14 000 yearly amid skepticism that the move is to help Americans rather than for island commerce. Critics say the post will be easier for staff than a hardship assignment and question the motive.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
U.S
Tahita
Paradise
South Pacific
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