Self immolation shocks Vietnam amid Buddhist crisis
A Buddhist monk reports a woman died after setting herself alight near a pagoda as Ky Nguyen’s regime faces a tightening crisis. Reuters describes political reshuffles in the northern provinces and calls for a caretaker government while protests erupt and monks vow peaceful action.
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Johnson laments Viet Nam strife obscuring progress toward government
President Johnson in a Memorial Day address at Arlington warns South Viet Nam civil strife confuses progress toward a constitutional regime and hides the sacrifices of thousands. He cites Buddhist protests and regional religious ties while urging unity as the United States seeks to contain communism and support South Vietnam’s move to representative government. The remarks include a roll of nine servicemen who died since 1945, honoring their sacrifices.
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Thunderstorm knocks out radios and damages in Texas towns
Overnight temps ranged 57 at Dalhart to 74 at Laredo with most readings in the 60s. Winds up to 70 mph toppled a drilling rig and damaged property. Police radios were down five hours, airplanes toppled at the airport, and rain caused minor flooding. No injuries reported.
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Texas Water Project Aims for Coast to Colorado Aqueduct
A multi stage Texas plan envisions diverting water from the Sulphur and Trinity rivers through a network of reservoirs and conduits to feed coastal, Brazos, Colorado and Rio Grande regions. By 1980 to 2020 the system would add reservoirs like Sulphur Bluff and Naples I II and enlarge Texarkana to boost supply to San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth and lower basin areas with an estimated 2.4 million acre feet entering the system from upper basins.
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Sims Services Held Today In Dalhart
Funeral services for William Benjamin Sims were held at 2 30 p m in the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Dalhart with interment in Dalhart Cemetery He was 77 and died Thursday after surgery in a Dalhart hospital He is survived by his son W A Sims and brothers George Sims Lillie Mae Sims and Mrs Marvin Moats all of Childress
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Childress
You Know By United Press International 476 A.D. Date Divide
The common date 476 A.D. marks the traditional split between ancient and medieval history, per UPI style. The attribution notes that scholars debate the exact boundary but 476 remains the conventional marker.
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United Press International
Indexing by Morris Higley on liquor sale petitions
Morris Higley states he would not apply to circulate petitions for county liquor sales yet questions voting for legal sale. He notes industry gains, miles driven to other cities, concerns about honky tonks, and supports voter approval rather than old laws, preferring package stores in Childress.
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Childress
Reds Charge US Warplanes Bombed Chinese Boats in Waters
Communist China says U S war planes bombed and strafed a fleet of Chinese fishing boats in international waters, killing three and wounding 18 in a flagrant serious provocation. In a separate item, Washington reports an Economic Development Administration grant of 208000 dollars to Mount Vernon Texas to finance 416000 dollars of water system improvements.
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UPI
China
U.S
Washington
Mount Vernon
Tex
Protests Grow as Japan Blocks Visit of Nuclear Sub
Thousands of Japanese Communist and Socialist demonstrators march for a second day shouting Yanket go home during a visit by a Western nuclear submarine. The rally underscores rising antinuclear sentiment amid international tension and local politics.
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Japan
UPI
Yanket
Heart loses life to sudden stroke in early hours
A person died early today from the effects of a stroke, the death reported by local authorities. No further details available in readable text.
Heart patient dies after ventricle implant in Brooklyn
Mrs Louise Ceraso, a 63-year-old Brooklyn widow, died 13 days after receiving a mechanical auxiliary ventricle. The UPI report notes the device was implanted to aid heart function, with details about her condition and hospital treatment.
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UPI
Louise Ceraso
Brooklyn
Senators Seek Closer Control of CIA in Wednesday Showdown
UPI reports senators aim to tighten congressional oversight of the Central Intelligence Agency with a planned Wednesday confrontation. They may even invite a former CIA director to back their push for greater authority and accountability.
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