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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1968
Page
2
A five day continuation from page one describes a perch location north of the dam on Highway 70. Lake Greenbelt is owned by the Greenbelt Manual and Industrial Water Rally, serving members in Clarendon, Childress, Crowell, and Hedley.
Smith contemplates a urban affairs department while Yarborough rejects a personal or corporate state income tax. Both Earlier primary vows restated as they seek to persuade voters which fits the moon of Texas. The contest centers on branding the rival rather than new proposals.
As the legislature convenes June 4 experts discuss liquor by the drink amid likely tax bill delays. A May referendum showed about 90 of 150 House members and 17 of 31 senators in favor but a two thirds vote is needed to activate the tax measure. Separation of bills could hurt the broader tax program.
Report notes surface to air missiles were fired into the Demilitarized Zone area and high flying B52 bombers were attacked. The incident highlights escalating air action and tensions in the region.
Fighting widens in Saigon outskirts as Viet Cong enter Gia Dinh and set houses ablaze. US helicopter gunships bomb targets while Australian tanks enter defense lines. A 24 hour curfew is imposed in Go Vap as civilians are caught in crossfire.
By nightfall Communist forces controlled the area around a swimming pool and a theater in Gia Dinh near a South Vietnamese officers club. B40 rockets hit a national police station as casualties remained unknown.
Homer Jones, star end who led the NFL with 14 touchdowns last season, signed his 1968 contract with the New York Giants on Friday.
Public notice from Childress Texas lists publication details and officials including J Huddleston and Hal C Hiller. Mentions act of March 8 and year 18 percent reproduction. Details are garbled but indicates a legal or governmental filing in Childress.
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