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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1969

Page

2

Vietnamese War Parcels and Naval Incidents Reported

News brief recounts artillery strikes dislodging North Vietnamese from two hamlets with 49 Communist bodies found. Government troops suffer 11 deaths. civilians wounded or killed in bombings near Quang Ngai and Tay Ninh. U.S. air and naval actions claim enemy casualties and outline investigation into a destroyer collision near the Melbourne. Nixon announces troop redeployment. Authorities seek applicants for Texas trooper training.

UPI Kate Webb Tay Ninh Cambodia Saigon U.S. 25Th Infantry Division Quang Ngai City Highway 1

Gibraltar Seals Land Gates Amid Spain Gibraltar Dispute

Armed Spanish guards patrol the Gibraltar border as Spain closes land gates at midnight. About 4,600 Spanish workers lose access to jobs on the rock while the colony scrambles emergency plans for the workforce. Madrid cites Britain's May 30 constitution as defiant of a UN resolution demanding Gibraltar's return by Oct 1. Spain may further restrict travel and cut utilities within two weeks.

Gibraltar UPI Spain Madrid Rock Britain United Nations

Heat Peak Sets Record 107 at Presidio Texas

The U.S. Weather Bureau reported the day's highest temperature outside Alaska and Hawaii as 107 degrees at Presidio Texas. A chilly low of 33 degrees was recorded at Sault Ste. Marie Michigan.

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Impressions of Ribicoff on campuses and 1969 outlook

Ribicoff praised student influence as a heart transplant for America and predicted a landmark year 1969 with waning SDS influence and university reforms. His remarks echoed HEW Secretary Finch and reflected broad student moderates over protests. The piece also notes a deadly Bailey family fire, severe weather across Texas, and a brief historical nod to Paul Revere.

America Ribicoff SDS Students For A Democratic Society HEW Robert H. Finch Sigma Delta Chi Washington Finch

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