Peace Talks Open If U S Halts Bombing Says North Vietnam
Nguyen Van Sao, spokesman for the North Vietnamese delegation, told UPI that Hanoi would discuss a political settlement if the United States stops all bombing and war actions against North Vietnam. The move marks a closer stance to full peace talks amid U S pressure over the DMZ and bombing pauses. President Johnson ordered a limited bombing halt on March 31 to attempt progress with Hanoi.
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Stewart Hensley Paris
UPI
Handi
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Nguyen van Sao
United
Press International
North
South Vietnam
U.S
Dmz
Washington
Johnson
Hanoi
Negotiators Near Breakthrough in Viet Nam Talks
U S chief negotiator Harriman signaled possible easing of bombing if North Vietnam agrees to restoring the DMZ While Hanoi demanded the United States pull out of the DMZ no reciprocity on that point was offered Xuan Thuy and Harriman prepared for their third Saturday meeting as Paris talks continued this week
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Harriman
Johnson
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnam
Lao
United States
Dmz
South Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Paris
Morton
Motorcycle Crash Fatal To Norville Ray Rose
Norville Ray Rose a 33 year old Guthrie resident and Texas Highway Department employee was killed when his motorcycle left the road and hit a building yesterday at about 830 pm Randy Ellis age 16 a passenger survived in good condition at Paducah Hospital Survivors include his wife Barbara Bain and two children Debra and Clayton his parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Rose a brother Harvey Rose and a sister Mrs George Maye Funeral services are set for Saturday at Calvary Baptist with burial in Childress Cemetery
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Norville Ray Rose
Childress
Guthrie
Randy Ellis
Paducah Hospital
Mr. Rose
Texas Highway Department
Calvary Baptist
Luther Bradley
Bible Baptist
Bible Baptist Church
Robert Beck
First Baptist Church
Paducah
Childress Cemetery
Newberry
Jimmy Green
Dub Heller
Pete Hensley
Carl Ray Miller
Lubbock
Pete Lindsey
Benjamin
Donnie McFarland
Debra
Clayton
Charlie Rose
Harvey Rose
Guthrei
George Maye
Amarillo
Sidewalk Sale Set for Saturday by Chamber Group
Tom Lemon, chairman of the Retail Activities Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, says the forecast for Saturday is partly cloudy with no rain and promises a perfect day. Free parking will be offered all day while shoppers hunt specials listed in today’s Index.
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Tomorro’w
Tom Lemen
Chamber of Commerce
Lemon
Boy undergoes rare lung transplant in Edinburgh
CAPSULE EDINBURGH Scotland UP 1 A medical bulletin says 15 year old Alex Smith is recovering satisfactorily from a rare lung transplant after swallowing weed killer. The surgery was Thursday at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Paris UPi Forty thousand Communist led workers who seized control of Renalt auto factory in Paris suburbs rejected links by rebellious students to a cultural revolution. About 20 000 workers struck Thursday and others today.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Alex Smith
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
Paris
UPI
Renalt Automobi
New Orleans Officer Charged in Babysitter Slaying
Patrolman Robert Francis Blanchard, 23, was arrested while walking his beat and charged with the murder of 19 year old Susan Goldman, a pregnant babysitter, in the February strangulation case in Orleans Parish.
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NEW Y Orleans
UPI
New Orleans
Orleans Parish
Robert Francis Blanchard
Susan Goldman
UAR Ready to End War If Israel Withdraws From Occupied Lands
Cairo diplomatic sources say the United Arab Republic would seek a peace with Israel ending the war if Israel withdraws from territory occupied during the June 5-10 conflict. The UAR also would permit Israeli ships through the Straits of Tiran to Elath as part of any deal.
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Cairo
UPI
United Arab Republic
Israel
Middle East
Tiran Straits
Elath
Methodists Will Attend Meeting in Amarillo
The Northwest Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church opens four days of sessions at Polk Street Methodist Church in Amarillo. Pastor Dr. Burgin Watkins from Childress attends all four days. three laymen Frank Lightfoot Charles Evans and Cecil Pryor join one session. Bishop Lance Webb of Illinois speeches will deliver sermons during the conference.
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Northwest Texas
United Methodist Church
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
Burgin Watkins
First Methodist
Childress
Frank Lightfoot
Charles Evans
Cecil Pryor
Methodist Church
New United Methodist Church
Dallas
Lance Webb
Ilinoi
Chillicothe, Tex. High School
McMurry College
Singing Sunday Public Invitation at Veterans Building
The public is invited to a four singing Sunday from 2 to 4.6 TM in the Veterans Building. Singers from Amarillo Plainview Wellington Shamrock Paducah Vernon and Quanah are expected to attend.
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Veterans Building
Amarillo
Plainview
Wellington
Shamrock
Paducah
Vernon and
Quanah
Lynn Simmons Burned In Grease Fire
Lynn Simmons, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Simmons, was admitted to Childress General Hospital after suffering first and second degree burns on his hands from a grease fire. He threw a burning pan outside as his mother had turned on an electric burner by mistake. The house sustained smoke damage and his condition is improving though burn extent awaits bandage removal.
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Lynn Simmons
Harold Simmons
Childress General Hospital
Simmons
Lynn
Simmon
Connally Weighs Support in Texas Governor Runoff
Governor John Connally appears to lean slightly toward Don Yarborough or remain neutral in the June 4 runoff between Lt. Gov. Preston Smith and Yarborough for Texas governor. He declined to endorse either candidate, signaling a cautious stance amid the campaign’s final phase. The report notes Connally’s positioning as a possible signal in a race with Smith and Yarborough.
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David Anderson Austin
UPI
John Connally
Smith
Preston Smith
Don Yarbo
Mar
Johnson renomination remains unlikely yet possible
Washington observers discuss a deadlocked Democratic convention as a path to President Johnson Seizing a threeway race Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey could stalemate Chicago and push leaders to seek a compromise candidate Morton argues Johnson might unite party after a brief deadlock TV and convention logistics loom large in shaping the nominating fight Texans Connally and Smith clash over leadership style and party unity with Yarborough as a potential spoiler Connally withholds endorsement delaying a session that could aid Smith while national politics remains his priority
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John A. Goldsmith
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Sen
Truston B. Morton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Morton
Sens
Robert F. Kennedy
Dn.y
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Hubert H. Humphrey
Maethy
Twisters Death Toll Reaches 72 Across Nine States
A historic tornado outbreak left at least 72 dead and thousands injured across Arkansas Iowa Illinois Indiana Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska Missouri Ohio Tennessee and Mississippi. Arkansas bore 44 fatalities including 34 in Jonesboro. Homes destroyed ran into hundreds in multiple towns with millions in damage. National Guardsmen monitored scenes as weather bureau called the event among the heaviest on record.
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Arkansas
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Missouri
Ohio
Tennessee
Mississippi
Jonesboro
Oelwein
Maynard
National
U.S. Weather Bureau
Rip Weaver Dies at 75. Funeral Saturday in Chil dress
James Cortez Rip Weaver, 75, died at 12 20 a.m. today at Childress General Hospital. Funeral 4 p.m. Saturday at Chil dress Church of Christ with ministers Arthur C Judy and John Reese of Lubbock. Burial in ress Cemetery by Newberry Funeral Home. He was a retired auto mechanic and volunteer firefighter born April 24 1893 in Petty Alabama, moved to Chil dress County over 65 years ago from Indian Territory. He married Lois Belle Fitzgerald December 13 1914. Survivors include his wife, two sons James E. Weaver and Bill Weaver, three daughters Mrs Shelton Nunnelley Mrs Harry Fletcher and Mrs Franklin Moore, one sister Mrs Kate Denny, and 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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James Cortez
Rip) Weaver
Childress General Hospital
Childress Church of Christ
Arthur C Judy
John Reese
Lubbock
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Nolan Thomas
Teddy Hightower
Neil Gage
Sim Vaughn
Cecil Park
Bill Coopwood
Mr Weaver
Petty
Ala
Childress County
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Weavers
High Point
Lois Belle Fitzgerald
Avenue F Se
James E. Weaver
Malaga
Calif
Bill Weaver
Odessa
Shelton Nunnelley
Wellington
Harry Fletcher
Iowa Park
Franklin Moore
Quanah
Kate Denny
North Hollywood
Marines Pound Communist Bunkers Near Da Nang
UPI reports heavy Marine combat 15 miles south of Da Nang as 900 Leathernecks assault 600 entrenched enemy bunkers in the Song Thu Don Valley. About 131 Communists killed in a prior raid, with 26 Marines dead and 37 wounded. Aircraft and artillery support continue as U.S. and South Vietnamese forces push toward A Shau Valley amid ongoing Paris talks.
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Saigon
UPS
Song Thu Don
da Nang
Sahau
Hue
US Navy
Vinh
South Vietnam
Allan Brooke
UPI
Raymond Wilkinson
Cen
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
Leathernecks
Allan Brook
Willam Rosson
A Shau
Tornado Hits Near Lockett
United Press International reports severe weather sweeping East and North Texas with at least one tornado. A front moved through Dallas Fort Worth and toward the coast, bringing rains and thunderstorms. A twister demolished a house and barn southeast of Lockett, another funnel cloud spotted near Gainesville, and cooler, sunnier weather was forecast afterward.
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United Press International
Texas
Dallas- Fort Worth
Fort Worth
Lockett
Gainesville
North Central
East Texas
Donald Black Discusses Taxes For B P W Club
County Judge Donald Black spoke on Childress County taxes during the Thursday meeting of the Business and Professional Women’s Club with slides. Mrs Ted Henderson invited Horizon Club members to a tea at Elks Lodge at 3 pm Sunday honoring the original Camp Fire Girls in Childress Horizon Club sponsored by B P. Guests included Mrs Donald Black, Paul Leach, Key Fleming, Warner Stevens, Lord Williams, Rowden Jefferies, and Johnnie Robinson.
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Donald Black
Childress County
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Judge Black
Ted Henderson
Horizon Club
Elks Lodge
Childess
B&p
Paul Leach
Key Fleming
Warner Stevens
Lord Williams
Rowden Jefferies
Johnnie Robinson
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Paul Havens
Gallon Club
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Fred Sherwood
Fair Park Auditorium
Lsted
Purple Hearts
Jerry L. Bourland
Juanita Bourland
Republic of Vietnam
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William C. Westmoreland
Sidney
Australia
17Th Air Cavalry
Pfc
Ft Knox
Ken
Childess High School
Connally
Chicago
New York City
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John W. Davis
Yarborough
Charles City
Hif
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Wapella
Freeburg
Ill
Urbana
Hazelwood
Ind
Mooresville
Wabash
Flora
Rip Weaver
B&pw Club
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