FBI Probes Death of Randy Farenthold Rancher
The FBI joins the case of George Randol Randy Farenthold a 32 year old Corpus Christi rancher and playboy found slain off Port Aransas. His body bore a concrete block and bound hands autopsy planned while investigators seek motives and leads. Farenthold was a key witness in a federal fraud case involving four men accused of stealing 100000 and guiding him across state lines. His stepmother state Rep Frances Farenthold had just lost a gubernatorial Democratic primary.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
FBI
George Randol
Randy” Farenthold
Farenthold
Frances Farenthold
Port Aransas
Corpus Christi Bay
Nueces County
Bacharach Receives Honorary Degree at McGill
Montreal AP Burt Bacharach the composer and former McGill University dropout received an honorary doctor of music degree from the school on Monday. Bacharach, age 43, left McGill in 1948 after two years of study.
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Montreal
Burt Bacharach
McGill University
Bacharach
McGill
Failure Predicted LBJ Warned Against Escalation
A 1964 memo by George W. Ball cautioned President Johnson that expanding the Vietnam war would likely fail. He warned against large troop deployments and widespread bombing, noting risks of an overt invasion and the difficulty of extracting the U.S. once committed.
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Michael J. Shanahan
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
George W. Ball
Atlantic Monthly
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Ball
Saigon
Hanoi
Public committees face greater White House openness push
The White House issued an executive order expanding public access to federal advisory committees. OMB official Frank Carlucci testified that oversight should be a management matter, warning the House bill would burden the executive office with staff increases. The proposal links committee transparency to the Freedom of Information Act and seeks to control creation growth and lifespans of advisory panels.
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Carl C. Craft
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Congress
President
Office of Management and Budget
Congressional
House
Senate
OMB
Frank C. Carlucci
Carlucci
Government Information Subcommittee
Jets Strike Near Red China in Near-Northeast Vietnam
US Air Force jets damaged a major North Vietnamese railroad yard and a highway bridge within 25 miles of the Chinese border near Lang Son. Other laser guided strikes hit the Bag Giang power plant and a storage area, with 270 strikes reported nationwide. North Vietnamese forces attacked northwest of Saigon and along Highway 13 near An Loc, resulting in dozens of deaths and continued high tension across central regions.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Lang Son
Air Force
Bag Giang
Hanoi
Tien Giao Petroleum
U.S
Saratoga
Yen Lap
South Vietnam
7Th Division
Chu Chi
Trang Bang
Khiem Hanh
An Loc
Highway 13
Highway 1
Qui Nhon
An Nhon
Phu My
Pleiku
Highlands
Kontum
Chavis Testimony May Begin Today in Wilmington Case
In Burgaw North Carolina testimony could start today in the trial of Black activist Ben Chavis and 10 others tied to racial disorders in Wilmington last year. Jury selection, with six jurors agreed by both sides, is ongoing as court recessed.
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Burgaw
N.C
Ben Chavis
Wilmington
James Ferguson
Messes
Allen Hall
Jerome Mitchell
New Hanover Superior Court
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