Help for a sick baby and public welfare response
A reader asks for immediate medical help for a four month old with a sick baby in foster care. Zona Cummings and Miss Lucille Lopp coordinate with the Health Dept. and Children and Youth Program to ensure hospital care. Other letters discuss paving and school crowding, leather cleaning, and estate sales among heirs.
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Welfare
F. C
Zona Cummings
Health Dept
Lucille Lopp
Guilford
Children and Youth
Children’s Bureau
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Sara Morrow
Greensboro
Miss Cummings
High Point
Dept. of Public Welfare
Reuther Backs Bombing Pause in Vietnam Policy Debate
Congress should formally review U S policy in Vietnam, 50 members urge. The proposed resolution asks whether further congressional action is desirable in Southeast Asia. Signers span conservative to liberal with Findley stating Congress must address basic policy and presidential options to defend allies.
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Washington
Congress
U.S
House
Southeast Asia
Arthur J. Goldberg
United Nations
Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers
Senate
Findley
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Paul Findley
R-Iil
South Vietnam
Westmoreland Sees Clearer Victory Picture in Vietnam
U S planes drop leaflets urging North Vietnamese villagers to aid South as fighting near Con Thien and DMZ intensifies. Gen Westmoreland says allied gains over two years show progress toward final military victory. Marines report light casualties in today’s shelling amid heavy artillery and rocket fire.
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George Esper
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Tony
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North Vietnam
Associated Press
Ent
Edwin Q. White
Con Thein
White
Camp Carroll
Rio Grande Flood Prompts Texan Evacuations Along Arroyo Colorado
Harlingen and four other South Texas cities faced urgent evacuation as the Rio Grande surged after Beulah rains. The Arroyo Colorado reached 38.2 feet, near crest levels, flooding neighborhoods and forcing sandbag defenses while volunteers and Coast Guard helicopters aided evacuees. Nearby Nueces flood threats affected Three Rivers and Corpus Christi as officials monitored mounting water.
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Harlingen
Tex
Rio Grande
Beulah
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Arroyo Colorado
Mercedes
la Feria
Rio Hondo
Lozano
Department of Public Safety
State Highway Patrol
Rio Grande Valley
Border
Here
Nueces River
Three Rivers
Nueces
Corpus Christi
White House wedding set for December 9
Washington AP says Lynda Bird Johnson and Marine Capt Charles Robb will wed in the East Room on Saturday December 9 with 14 bridal attendants and a large formal ceremony. The couple, vacationing in Acapulco, plan an Episcopal service as a White House reception looms.
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Washington
White House
Lynda Bird Johnson
Charles
Robb
East Room
Lynda
Johnson
Patrick J. Nugent
Austin
Tex
Vietnam
Capt
Acapulco
Mexico
Luci Johnson Nugent
Luci
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Minnie Mangum Dies At 71 In Portsmouth Va
Minnie Mangum once a Sunday school teacher and bank employee died at 71 after a stroke suspected at home. She had been paroled in 1965 after serving time for embezzling nearly 3 million dollars from Commonwealth Savings and Loan. Her case was Virginia history’s largest embezzlement at the time.
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Portsmouth
Minnie Mangum
Lillian Weure
Minnie
Commonwealth Savings and Loan Association
Norfolk
Virginia
State Farm For
Goochland County
State Parole Board
AMC Reveals Auto Price Increases For 1968 Models
Detroit AP report states American Motors will price its 1968 cars about 89 dollars higher on average, up 3.8 percent from 1967. AMC is the fourth U.S. maker to raise 1968 model prices, with Ambassadors getting standard air conditioning in 1968.
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Detroit
American Motors
AMC
U.S
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Reuther
Karl Mundt
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United States
Red China
State Department
Mundt
Joseph S. Clark
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Ratna Sari Dewi
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