Freedom of Information Bill Expected To Open government Files
Congress likely to pass a freedom of information act allowing ordinary citizens to inspect thousands of government documents not currently accessible. While exemptions apply, the measure broadens public access with limited secrecy for national security, personnel, trade secrets, and law enforcement records.
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Daniel Rappaport
United Press International Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Johnson
Sigma Delta Chi
Professional Journalistic Society
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ASNE
Broadcasting
Professional Is Named To Head CIA
President Johnson names Richard M. Helms to lead the CIA, replacing Adm. William Raborn who resigns after less than 14 months. Helms becomes the first career CIA employee to hold the top post, with Senate approval expected. The move comes amid a partisan dispute over CIA watchdog panel oversight led by Sen. Russell.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Adm
Wiliam F. (Red) Raborn
Richard M. Helms
Helms
Senate
Raborn
Polaris
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Russell
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Richard Russell
Russel
Subcommittee
Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
B52 Raid Anniversary Marks New Wave of Vietnam Attacks
UPI reports three more B52 strikes in South Vietnam on the first anniversary of saturation raids aimed at Viet Cong bases and troop concentrations. U.S. air forces also reported losses of 264 strike aircraft since the start of the war, with 10 more downed in South Vietnam. North Vietnam saw 62 American missions targeting SAM sites and anti aircraft positions as battles continued around the 7th parallel. In Saigon, raids hit two Viet Cong battalions about 50 miles southwest of the city, with at least 36 killed.
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United Press International Saigon
UPI
USS
South Viet Nam
Saigon
United States
North Viet Nam
South Vietnam
U.S
Strategic Air Command
Boders
Guam
Mu Gia
Air Force
Stanley R. Larsen
U.S. Army
South
Viet Nam
U.S. Coast Guard
Co Chien
Point Cypress
Break-In At Kirkland Service Station Strikes 13 Tires
Clarence McIntyre Service Station at Kirkland was entered Friday night. Thieves took 13 new tires, damaged the front door and plate glass window, and looted the cash register and cigarette machine. The sheriff's department investigates.
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Clarence McIntyre
Kirkland
Roberry
Sheriff's Department
Boys Win All Boy Fishing Derby at Fair Park Lake
Tracy Knight won first for the biggest fish a channel cat and Mark Keys won first for the most fish with 27 perch. Johnny Webster took second for the biggest fish a bass while Terry Coleman was second for the most fish with 22. Mark Keys won the Zebco rod and reel set and Johnny Webster the box of lures. Tom Porter of Amarillo spoke on fishing and demonstrated rod and reel use.
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Fair Park Lake
Tracy Knight
Mark Keys
Johnny Webster
Terry Coleman
Zebco
Tom Porter
Amarillo
Ten Czechoslovak tourists seek asylum in Austria
Ten tourists from Czechoslovakia asked the Austrian government for political asylum after arriving by bus on June 10, according to the Interior Ministry.
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Vienna
UPI
Czechoslovakia
Interior Ministry
French Storms Hit Lille Area Causing Floods and Damage
Fierce summer storms swept northern France uprooting trees and roofs and cutting the highway from Audinghem to Cap Gris Nez. Roads in some regions were under 20 inches of water and property damage was extensive.
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Lille
France
UPI
Audinghem
Channel Coast
Cap Gris Nez
US Marines hit Viet Cong near Da Nang in two clashes
American forces using tanks and artillery killed at least 20 Viet Cong in two dawn to dusk clashes around Da Nang. Air Force B52 strikes targeted Viet Cong base camps in Tay Ninh province and a troop concentration near Da Nang. The bombardment, ongoing for a year, aims to degrade Viet Cong capabilities while ground follow‑ups assess damage.
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da Nang
Johnson Keeps Door Open to Anti Inflation Tax Hike
President Johnson indicated the possibility of an anti inflation tax increase remains under review. He said it is too early to decide and that cabinet members have spoken for themselves. He stressed commitment to Vietnam and noted inflation indicators, war costs, and Congress spending will shape any final tax decision.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
U.S
Viet Nam
CIA
Adm
William F. Raborn
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard M Helms
Raborn
Samuel M Nabrit
Texas Southern University
Atomic Energy Commission
Nabrit
Mary L Bunning
Rosel H. Hyde
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
Two Drive Up Collection Boxes Planned At Post Office
Postmaster Warner Stevens announced the installation of two drive up mail boxes at the post office one for out of town mall and one for local mail. He said these will speed service and noted office windows are open 8 1/2 hours daily with shorter Saturday hours and closed Sundays. Box rent will rise 50 cents per quarter.
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Warner Stevens
Mrs Leach Omission in Selling Course Certificates
The name of Mrs. Paul Leach was omitted from the list of those receiving certificates for completing the Dynamics of Selling course in Friday's Index.
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Paul Leach
Demos Move to Block Republican Voting in Democratic Primaries
The State Democratic Executive Committee authorized a subcommittee to prevent Republicans from voting in Democratic primaries. The fast action follows 71 Republicans who voted in the June 4 Pampa primary, which led to a contest filed by A J Carabbi challenging the result. Judge Goodrich could rule on the matter as Carabbi plans appeal. Crawford Martin is certified Democratic nominee for attorney general with 363,709 votes to 286,482 for Franklin Spears.
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Charles Richards
United Press International
Austin, Tex
UPI
Democratic Executive Committee
SDEC
Tom Gordon
Abilene
Pampa
A. J. Carabbi
Bill Craig
Gray County
Will Davis
Crawford Martin
Martin
Franklin Spears
Davis
Goodrich
Carabbi
Joe Entzminger
Bay City
Tornadoes Sighted Over Large Area Across Gulf Coast
Thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast and in the Rio Grande Valley produced at least two funnel clouds. One tornado touched down to destroy a barn on the William White property at Missouri City. Continued on page 6.
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United Press International
Gulf Coast
Rio Grande Valley
William White
Missouri City
Groom Abandons Planned Miami Beach Wedding
Ronald Rothstein fled to his parents’ Brooklyn home hours before the 7 p.m. ceremony at the Fontainebleau, canceling the $25,000 event billed as the wedding of the year. Susan Grenald, 21, awaiting the groom with 300 guests, was reportedly sedated as the plan unraveled.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Ronald Rothstein
Susan Grenald
Rothstein
Brooklyn
Nsw
Jack Rothstein
Susan
Ronald
Fontainebleau Hotel
Time- Life
Bridgroom
University of Miami
Fountainebleau
Frank Givens Dies Aged 72 In Childress
Franklin Morris Givens 72 died at 8 10 p m Friday at Childress General Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services set for 10 a m Monday at First Methodist Church with Dr Burgin Watkins officiating. Interment in Childress Cemetery under Newberry's. Survivors include sister Miss Ora Givens and brother Henry Givens of Childress and three nephews in California Washington D C and North Dakota.
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Franklin Morris
Frank) Givens
Childress General Hospital
First Methodist Church
Burgin Watkins
Childress Cemetery
Newberry
Childress County
Crawford Bible Class
Bastrop County
Ora Givens
Henry Givens
Childress
Edwin Givens
Orange
Calif
Thomas Henry Givens
Washington
Banker Nathan Adams Dies in Dallas Legacy of Fundraising
Nathan Adams first president of the First National Bank of Dallas died Friday. He led campaigns that raised about 500 million dollars for charity and community projects.
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Dallas
UPI
Nathan Adams
First National Bank of Dallas
Tremendous explosion sighted north of Tehran reports pilots
Two international airliners reported a massive blast north of Tehran saying it looked like an atomic explosion. Pan American pilot Dick Bohner described the event from his cockpit as a tremendous explosion. An Iranian airways pilot also witnessed the flash in the Soviet frontier area inland from the Caspian Sea.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
Dick Bohner
Stuart
Fla
Iranian Airways
Brother Of Local Woman Dies Saturday
Leo Miller 25 of League City and brother of Mrs. J. G. Gilley Jr of Childress died at 2 p.m. Saturday in an Austin hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning in League City with burial there. Survived by his mother, two brothers, three sisters, and uncle R. L. Miller of Childress. Mr. and Mrs. Gilley left Saturday to attend services.
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Leo Miller
League City
J. G. Gilley, Jr
Childress
Austin
R. L. Miller
Tsarapkin Begins West Germany Ambassadorship
Former chief Soviet disarmament negotiator Semyon Tsarapkin arrived as ambassador to West Germany. In a television statement from Bonn he said Moscow hopes improved relations with Bonn and West Germany.
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NEW Post
Bonn
UPI
Semyon Tsarapkin
West
King Joins Mississippi Freedom March on Itta Bena Route
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Mississippi freedom walkers into Itta Bena as about 100 marchers arrive. A crowd of around 300 whites watches amid banners and a cross burning. King urges voter registration and motorcades for a Jackson rally next Saturday night.
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James K. Cazalas
United Press International
ITTA
King
Itta Bena
Jackson
Paul) Johnson
James H. Meredith
Ole Miss
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