Europe Now Feeling Red Arms Threat
Europeans face sober reflection on a possible Soviet pivot in Europe with intervention threats in West Germany and pressure on Yugoslavia and Romania. Analysis notes Tito urged Yugoslav defense buildup, while Yakubovsky’s Bulgaria mission signals Moscow’s escalation and regional maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Romania
West Germany
Kremlin
Europe
Tito
Alvan I. Yakubovsky
Bulgaria
Macedonia
United Fund Drive Begun With Supper
The Hempstead County United Fund held its kick off supper Monday at the Town and Country Restaurant with a large turnout. Dr. Lester Sitzes outlined the budget and donation methods, noting that a $25 gift averages under $1.50 per agency. Donors may designate recipient organizations and advanced gifts were reported by Garland Medders and George Frazier. Workers will receive cards and are urged to contact list holders quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County United Fund
Lester Sitzes
United Fund
Garland Medders
George Frazier
Chamber
Troops Quel Student Riot in Mexico
Mexican government troops stormed Santo Tomas Vocational School after an all night gun battle. At least three killed and 50 wounded including students and riot police. Rioting and sniper fire spread through Mexico City as Olympics coverage noted potential impact on the Games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Finch
Associated Press
Mexico City
Red Cross
Eorlier
Santo Tomas
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
San Jacinto
Tlatelolco
Federal District Penitentiary
Diaz Ordaz
Santo Tomas Vocational School
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Hope Ark
Pod Rogers
Gene Allen
Prescott Business & Professional Woman's Club
Prescott Jaycees
Willisville
Cale
Hope Fire Department
Berry Street
Hope
Ark
Sharon Mayes
el Dorado
Langston
Prescott
Donna
Rhonda
Nancy Brown
Bell Brothers
Gary
Wina Gordon
Mexico
Texas
Port Arthur
Tex
Atlantic Right Field Co
Groves
J. E. Velk
Valk
Theerospital Sonnel
Burns Institute
Galveston
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