Fulbright probes U.S. Thailand policy and Viet Nam risk
Senator Fulbright says the Johnson admin is keeping Congress and the public in the dark about deepening U.S. military commitment in Thailand. He hints at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee investigation this month and questions what the U.S. is getting into, asking if another Viet Nam is looming.
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Cuero Draws Dallas Writer Frank Tolbert
Cuero hosted Frank X. Tolbert of the Dallas News on a rainy day last week. The visit produced a feature described as VIS Some of the most painful research I’ve done of late, summarized in today’s Cuero News.
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Doves and hunters set for six days in South Zone
Cuero reports a strong whitewing dove hunt plan for two weekends starting Saturday, with 800,000 breeding birds in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Tex. Parks Department zones span Hidalgo through Maverick counties. Local hunters named include J. D. Bramilette and Chuck Jacob among others. Regulations allow daily kill up to eight whitewings and 12 mourning doves and extend daily hunting hours to sunset.
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VFW Cuero Post Plans Covered-Dish Supper Tonight
Vice Commander A W Schaffner reminded Cuero VFW members that a covered-dish supper for members families and friends will be held at Chisholm Trail Hall tonight starting at 7 p.m.
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Senate Leaders Push Europe Troop Pullout Advice
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield urged Johnson to withdraw substantial U.S. troops from Europe despite White House opposition. He argued a Senate move could give Johnson flexibility with NATO partners to accelerate troop reductions, while Sen Jackson called the plan foolish advice. The timing drew White House objections as Washington prepared for Chancellor Exshard's visit.
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Mexican Police Probe Skeletons Found on Northern Ranch Near Border
A Mexican investigation into reports of two skeletons found on a vast northern Mexico ranch near Piedras Negras involves state police and a ranch owner, American George Meyers, 82. Meyers denies missing persons claims and says police planted the bodies to fuel rumors of a terror reign.
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Airliner crashes in Yugoslavia killing many
A Britannia Airways turboprop airliner carrying 110 Britons to a Yugoslav coast holiday struck a tree on approach to Tajubijiara airport and disintegrated in flames. Authorities report 90 dead with 27 survivors, some in critical condition. The crash occurred near Ljubljana, 70 miles northwest of Zagreb, near Austria and Trieste.
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Weather Keeps Mild In Cuero
Thunderstorms lashed the Red River Valley and South Plains while Cuero stayed mild with temperatures around 62 to 64 degrees after Wednesday’s heat. Heavy hail damaged cotton fields as winds reached about 55 mph. Rain totals included three inches near Silverton and 100 degrees at Laredo with 97 in Presidió. Showers are forecast for Cuero today and Friday.
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Legion Chooses Leader Davis National Commander
The American Legion elected Jannie F. Davis former North Dakota governor to lead as national commander. Davis, a World War II veteran, served as governor from 1956 to 1960.
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Blaze Damages House in Cuero
Fire at 208 Beacon Street in Cuero damages rear of a smallframe house that had been unoccupied five months. Owner Edgar Pullin, 30, a butcher for Montag Bros. of Victoria, says the origin is under investigation. Walter Hingst, fire marshal, confirms damage confined to the rear.
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De Gaulle urges U S to withdraw from Vietnam Cambodia reaction
France's President De Gaulle told a Phnom Penh crowd that withdrawal is the only solution for Vietnam, urging Washington to leave Indochina to prevent a world catastrophe. He said negotiations depend on U S attitude and praised Cambodia’s neutral stance while warning of broader dangers if the war continues.
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Texas Reach 331 Objectors in Draft Scene
Texas has 331 conscientious objectors eligible for the draft according to State Selective Service officials. Of these, 140 have never undergone physical examinations, and objectors must take exams like other draftees. Lt. Col. Boyce Sinclair said there was no indication where most objectors perform their two years of public service.
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Tragedy in Aspen Cabin Ends Love Triangle
A young wife killed her rival ski instructor and then herself in a mountain cabin near Aspen. James Griffin, the husband, was slashed and hospitalized after the attack, and the victim was identified as Gay Barbara Prior, a 27 year old ski instructor and waitress. Police describe the case as a murder suicide sparked by a troubled affair.
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Appeal To VCs In Vain In South Viet Nam
Geneva CPI reports the Red Cross appeals to both North and South Viet Nam over prisoner cruelty. Viet Cong in the South rejects all contact and refuses emergency medical aid despite ill prisoners needing care. Medical supplies were sent to Viet Cong delegates in Moscow and to Cambodia for guerrillas, while South Viet Nam provided only a file of alleged Viet Cong atrocities.
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Yoakum Scouts to Attend Live Oak District Roundtable
Scout leaders from Cuero Troop M3 plan to attend the Live Oak District monthly roundtable tonight at the Yoakum National Guard Armory. Scoutmaster John Hamilton announced a mothers auxiliary bake sale Saturday in front of J Penney Store to aid rebuilding Tracy trainer. An outden court of honor box is scheduled for Sept at Municipal Park.
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School Board Meeting Called For Tonight
The CitCo School Board announced a 7:30 pm meeting today by Supt Marvin Kirkman. An hour long session is planned to discuss expiring gasoline and diesel contracts for school buses and facilities.
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