Kosygin Signals Brief NY Visit with Uncertain Johnson Meeting
Soviet Premier Kosygin said he will leave New York very soon and did not confirm a planned meeting with President Johnson. White House notes the invitation to Washington remains open while U.S. and Soviet officials discuss possible talks amid tension over Israel, Vietnam, and the arms race.
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Stewart Hensley
United Press International
NEW York
UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
Johnson
United Nations General Assembly
Moscow
Kosygin
White House
Washington
Dean Rusk
Andre A
Podgorny Heads to Cairo for Talks With Nasser
Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny flies to Cairo for discussions with Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser on the Middle East crisis. Officials indicate a stop en route and that the visit, in Cairo, is at Soviet initiative to bolster Arab positions amid the war.
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Cairo
UPI
Nikolai Podgorny
Middle East
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Podgorny
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Alexei Kosygin
U.N. General Assembly
Kosygin
Israel
U.N
Nasser
Soviet Union
Alexei N. Kosygin
New York
General Assembly
Egypt
Clay's Trial Starts Today In Houston
In Houston UPI reports Cassius Clay faces trial for refusing induction. Three military officers testified he declined to be sworn at the Houston induction station on April 28, risking prosecution. Clay, a Black Muslim minister, lost his boxing title over the draft refusal.
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Houston
UPI
Vietnam
U.S. District Court
Cassius Cly
Clay
Navy
Clarence Peter Hartley
U.S
Morton Sussman
Harley
Hartley
Edwin McKee
Armed Forces
Army
Steven B. Dunkley
Ernie Terrell
Grain Sorghum Loan Rate Set For County
Childress County sets 1967 grain sorghum loan rate at 1.61 per hundredweight for Number 2 or better grain. Number 3? grain lowered by three cents and Number 38 and Numons by five cents. Warehouse stored sorghum storage charts deducted and terminal warehouse rate at Gulf ports is 2.09.
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Childress County
Gene Frisbie
Gulf Ports
Congress approves four year draft extension law
Congress sent to President Johnson a four year extension of the draft law. The measure guarantees undergraduate deferments for college students and blocks a draft lottery. Johnson is expected to sign promptly as the deadline nears. The compromise bill passed the Senate and House amid reform debates.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Johnson
House
Senate
White House
Sally Attends Texas City Managers Meeting in Galveston
Sally travels to Galveston for the Texas City Managers Association Spring Meeting with City Manager Louis. The gathering emphasizes professional development as TCMA holds two sessions annually.
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Louis Sally
Galveston
Texas City Managers’ Association
TCMA
Civil War Tactics Used In Mekong River Battle
UPI reports U S Navy gunboats using Civil War era tactics along the Mekong River near Saigon in joint action with U S infantry against Viet Cong forces. The seven hour battle killed 28 U S troops and 126 wounded while Viet Cong losses reached 341 dead in five battles. Monitors engaged at close range with heavy 40 mm cannons and mortars as barracks ships carried troops along the Rach Cat River.
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Saigon
Bac Giang
Hanoi
Haipuong
Haiphong
Cape Hatteras
Thas
Marano
U.S
Mekong
Rach Cat
9Th Infantry
John Forbis speaks at Lions Club on Rotary convention trip
John Forbis president of the Childress Rotary Club told Lions Club members about his trip to the Rotary International Convention in Nice France and other countries including Holland England Spain. He noted low unemployment and strong economies, praising Holland where students learn two languages. C Broughton introduced him. guests included Jack Hannah Jerry Newberry and Richard Mills.
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John Forbis
Lions Club
Rotary International
Nice
France
Forbis
Childress Rotary Club
Holland
England
Spain
C. Broughton
Jack Hannah
Quanah
Jerry Newberry
Richard Mills
Another DE Instructor Has Been Hired
Ray Fullenwider of Rule Texas, a Childress resident, will teach Driver Education at the high school starting 3 30 p m July 11. First sessions will be at 8 a m daily from July 14. Twenty students will enter this group to fill spots not taken in Memphis arrangements for about 28. Call 7 2501 to enroll. Charlie Johnson reports his class of 39 has completed classroom work and begun behind the wheel instruction.
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Ray Fullenwider
Rule
Childress
Supt. J. W. Hamilton
Memphis
Hamilton
Charlie Johnson
Dodd censure vote hoped to start soon in Senate
Washington UPI reports Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield hopes an agreement can be reached today to begin voting on censure charges against Senator Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut. In Austin UPI says Governor John Connally vetoed a bill creating a Grand Prairie state park and削 500000 from the park in the general appropriations bill.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Divorce Filed Flossie Holman Versus Woodrow Holman
A divorce petition was filed Monday afternoon in the District Clerk's office naming Flossie Myrtle Holman as plaintiff and Woodrow Wilson Holman as defendant.
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Flossie Myrtle Holman
Woodrow Wilson Holman
Goldberg Defends US From Russian Charges at UN Session
U S Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg urged the General Assembly to back Johnson five point peace plan as basis for Middle East settlement. He rejected Kosygin cease fire resolution and urged Security Council review while noting U N forces withdrawal sparked the war and Thant spoke on the troops issue.
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Bruce W. Munn
United Press International United Nations
UPI
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
General Assembly
Johnson
Middle East
Goldberg
Assembly
Thant
Israel
U.N
Egypt
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
United Nations
Security Council
U. S
Britain
France
Russia
China
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Noureddin Atassi
Syria
Abba S. Eban
Cancer Chapter Awarded for Public Education Efforts
The American Cancer Society Texas Division presented Childress County Chapter with a District Three South life saving information award. Mrs. Malone Hagan accepted Monday and praised supporters while E. A. Sanders and Mrs. Lois Stiner led outreach.
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American Cancer Society
Texas
Childress County
Fire at Midland music store damages several shops
Fire Chief Melvin Little estimated damage at more than 000 today after a blaze at a Midland music store damaged four other establishments in a suburban shopping center on Monday.
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Midland
Tex
UPI
Melvin Little
NBC Says Garrison Case A Lie In JFK Probe
NBC aired a documentary arguing Jim Garrison’s case against Clay Shaw rests on lies and coercion. Garrison dismissed it as falsity while Shaw faces conspiracy charges and NBC questioned key witness reliability and Oswald’s whereabouts on 1963 dates.
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New York
UPI
New Orleans
Dist. Attyl
Jim Garrison
NBC New
Garrison
Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
David W. Ferrie
Shaw
Falils
NBC
Clay Shaw
Kennedy
Perry Russo
Clay Bertrand
Clay
Clem Bertrand
NBC News
FBI
Russo
Walter Sheridan
Sheridan
Oswald
Ferrie
Tulane
Rites Today For Former Resident Ardie Lester
Funeral services for Ardie Lester aged 61 of Terrell Oklahoma were held at 2 p m in Terrell with interment in Terrell Cemetery. Born February 15 1906 he lived in Childress County until 1938 working as a farmer and carpenter. Surviving wife Christine sisters Pearl Day Nina Wright Shelley Robinson and J C Scott and a niece C B Roberts. Cousins L B Holman Flossie Holman Lila Ruth and Wilson attended from Childress.
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Ardie Lester
Terrell
Okla
River Camp
Lester
Childress County
Christine
Pearl Day
Childress
Nina Wright
Plainview
Shelley Robinson
Lincoln
Calif
J. C. Scott
C. B. Roberts
L. B. Holman
Flossie Holman
Lila Ruth
Wilson
Public Invited To Clean Up Meeting Tonight
The Clean Up Survey Committee invites the public to a meeting at 8 p.m. in city hall with Don Gage as chairman. Survey results will be reviewed and a recommendations list prepared for the City Council. The report counts 3156 dilapidated houses 258 weeded lots 68 dead trees 53 wrecked cars 65 lumber piles 7 unsanitary horse lots 131 yards with misc and 41 private junk yards.
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Don Gage
Childress
Gage
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