Paris picked as peace site
Embezzlement probe at Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co. reveals a shortage exceeding $80,000 in a resigning employee’s account. District Attorney Richard Hundley and company President Redus Collier confirm an audit, with no charges filed and no names released. A grand jury may hear the case after the audit.
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Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co
Richard Hundley
Mutual Savings
Redus Collier
Collier
Hundley
Mutual
Israelis Kill 12 Arab Infiltrators in desert clash
TEL AVIV AP Israeli troops patrolling the Negev Desert killed 12 Arab saboteurs in a Thursday night clash near Neot Hakikar on the Jordan border. Two Israelis were wounded, one seriously. The army reported 125 guerrillas killed since last September and 30 in the current week, the most in anti guerrilla operations since the last June war. Explosives and weapons were found near the bodies.
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Israel
Negev Desert
Neot Hakikar
Jordan
Jericho
West Bank
Markets at a Glance Update from New York
Markets At A Glance notes irregular trading in stocks amid heavy session in New York. Cotton falls while Chicago wheat rises on solid demand. corn and soybeans move higher on peace talk optimism. Hog futures gain 25 to 50 cents with 3,500 receipts at top 21.75. Slaughter cattle advance 25 to 50 cents with 3,500 receipts to top 30.50.
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New York
Chicago
Campaign trail flags early in 1968 race in Iowa and Indiana
Rocky Rockefeller greets crowds on the first full day of campaigning in Iowa after declaring his bid for the Republican nomination He hails the race as exhilarating and urges voting at 18 and a lottery draft-fee plan Nixon argues tax incentives and loan guarantees can help Black entrepreneurs in Indiana where his lead faces McCarthy Kennedy Branigin and Kennedy also campaign in Indiana with hopes of influencing delegate votes for the Democratic National Convention.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Iowa
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Halan
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
D-Minn
Indiana
McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Roger D. Branigin
Kennedy
Ninth Transplant Performed in Houston
A 47 year old Arizona accountant received the heart of a 15 year old donor during a three hour transplant at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. The operation was the ninth world transplant and the first in Texas. The recipient Everett Clair Thomas of Phoenix was reported in satisfactory condition with normal blood pressure following the operation. The donor was identified by relatives as Mrs Charlie L Martin III of a Houston suburb, who had been married six months and died from a gunshot wound to the head. The Baylor surgical team led by Dr Denton A Cooley and Dr Grady Hallman Jr assisted with the procedure in the Texas Medical Center alongside Dr Michael DeBakey.
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Houston, Tex
Arizona
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Texas
Everett Clair Thomas
Phoenix
Charlie L. Martin III
Houston
Charles L. Martin Jr
Baylor University
Denton A. Cooley
Robert E. Bloodwell
Grady G- Hallman
St. Luke's
Baylor Medical
Texas Medical Center
St. Luke's Is
Methodist Hospital
Michael E. DeBakey
DeBakey
Cooley
Deve
New Surgical
Blackmail Cries Johnson Over Tax Plan Fight
President Johnson denounced those pursuing personal ambitions who would split the country and urged Congress to pass his tax increase rather than allow political blackmail. He spoke as he withheld a commitment to campaign for his party's presidential nomination.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Dan- Lee
Johnson agrees on Paris talks time and place with Hanoi
President Johnson announced that the United States and North Vietnam agreed to open preliminary peace talks in Paris next Friday or nearby. He said Hanoi had informed Washington of its own timing and that he accepted it, aiming to discuss cessation of bombing and other war issues.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
Hanoi
Clark M. Clifford
Dean Rusk
U.S
Democratic Republic of Viet- United States
Nam
Vietnam
U.S. Forces Repel NVA Counterattack Near Dong Hai
Reports from Dong Hai describe four days of heavy fighting in northeast South Vietnam with allied forces claiming 1 303 enemy killed. In Illinois Northwestern students seized finance office and barred entry while in California Alek Hannum resigned from the 76ers and was hired as coach and VP of the Oakland Oaks.
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Saigon
U.S
Dong Hai
South Vietnam
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Oakland
Calif
Aleb Hannum
Philadelphia 79Ers
National Basketball Association
Oakland Oaks
American Basketball Association
Truck Driver Dies After Wreck in Birmingham
Jos eph Leon Burchfield a 54 year old Birmingham truck driver died from an inapparent heart attack just before his truck collided with a 6th Ave grocery. Morgan County Coroner John Mc Bride ruled the death Wednesday night after an extensive investigation and witness interviews. Narcotics pills were found on the victim and sent to the State Toxicologist for testing.
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Joseph Leon Burchfield
Morgan County
John McBride
6Th Ave
McBride
Vann Pruitt
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