Space officials see good chance Cooper Conrad finish eight day flight
Space Center Houston reports a very good chance the astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad will complete their eight day mission despite a failed power cell system. If extended, they would reach 1211 orbits and push American spaceflight time beyond Russia's, with Cooper potentially surpassing all previous space hours.
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AL Rossiter JR
Space Center, Houston
UPI
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Christopher C. Kraft
Conrad
Cooper
America
Russia
Weather outlook for Lovington Clovis and Carlsbad Sundays
The forecast shows high temperatures in the 82 to 89 range with Sunday conditions varying from considerable cloudiness to partly clear spells. Occasional afternoon and night thundershowers scattered, with a chance of heavy storms and little temperature change across the region.
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Lovington
Sibane
Clovis
Carlsbad
World News Roundup From Santo Domingo to Berlin
Reports from Santo Domingo claim Che Guevara was killed early in the Dominican revolution and his body may have been burned. In Kashmir, India's Chavan says 1 000 Pakistanis are incapacitated with 800 killed or captured, 3 000 to 5 000 infiltrators remain. In Vietnam, U S forces report at least 55 killed and 4 VC captured after a major setback near Chu Lai. Greece's Tsirimokos urges Pandreou to halt unrest as demonstrations continue. East Germany allegedly offers seized prisoners in exchange for release, a Cuban style ransom.
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United Press International
Santo Domingo
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Ernesto Che Guevara
Cuba
Imbert
Guevara
New Delhi
Y. B. Chavan
Kashmir
United Nations
Clean-up operations sweep Viet Cong remnants near Chu Lai
U S Marines and Air Force planes pursued an estimated 400 Communist troops fleeing the Chu Lai battle area. At least 55 rebels were killed, with four Viet Cong killed and four captured in the follow-up mop-up. Ground Marines joined American forces in caves and tunnels flushing guerrillas in the southern Chu Lai region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
von Tuong
Chu Lai
Klan Opens Two Day Membership Meeting
A two day meeting of the Ku Klux Klan opens with a focus on membership enrollment and organizational activities. Local leaders address attendees on recruitment, procedures, and community presence as the group progresses its agenda.
Klan opens two day membership drive in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio the Ku Klux Klan began a secretive two day membership drive reported by UPI. The effort aims to recruit new members amid rising tensions and community scrutiny.
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Cleveland, Ohio
UPI
Ku Klux Klan
New Flood Funds Add 335000 for New Mexico
Washington reports an extra 335000 for New Mexico flood repair under the Federal-State flood reconstruction program. Total federal funds for the state reach 445000, administered by state and county Agricultural Soil Conservation Service offices. Santa Fe and neighboring counties join the 1965 program, with three other counties already in the plan.
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Washington
API
New Mexico
Agricultural Soil Conservation Service
Santa Fe
Tolerance
Union
Klan Rally Sets In Farm Field Near Medina
Police set up checkpoints at a farm field rally about 21 miles south of here. A shotgun two pistols and a carbine were seized from several attendees but no arrests were reported. James R Venable imperial wizard of the KKK was to speak at a cross burning on Willi am Pitts field after Pitts leased the field to the Klan following pressure to move the site closer to Cleveland.
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Here
Medina County
James R. Venable
Stone Mountain
KKK
Willliam Pitts
Pitts
Klan
Ohio
Parkie Scott
Strongsville
Cleveland
U.S
Scott
Families Hopeful Then Worried Over Gemini Five Flight
Mrs Jane Conrad and family faced elation turning to concern as fuel cell issues threatened to end the Gemini 5 mission. Charles Pete Conrad and L Gordon Cooper Jr awaited definite word while families monitored from Cape Kennedy and Patrick AFB.
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William Clayton
United Press International
Seabrook, Tex
UPI
Jane Conrad
Charles
Pete) Conrad
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Conrad
Camala
Janita Cooper
Houston
Searbrook
Cape Kennedy
Johnson signs billion military pay hike vetoes curbs on power
President Johnson signed into law a one billion dollar increase for military pay while vetoing a separate bill that would have limited his authority over military affairs. The action highlights a clash over defense funding and executive power.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Massachusetts Governor Orders National Guard For Civil Rights March
Gov. John A. Volpe sent National Guard units to Springfield on alert for a Sunday civil rights march and ordered state police on standby to keep the event peaceful. A high level meeting with city officials was scheduled to assess additional aid, following a conditional parade permit granted for the downtown march.
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Milton R. Benjamin
United Press International
Springfield
Mass
UPI
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts National Guard
Volpe
Selma, Ala
Ryan
Ware
Westfield
Agawam
Ambrose
Caples
Troops Ordered To Remain In Riot Area In LA
National Guard units were ordered to stay on duty for another week to ensure peace in south Los Angeles after the worst Negro rioting of the century. Gov. Brown and Mayor Yorty clashed as Hill criticized delay in calling out troops. Death toll stood at 37 with concerns of further bodies and weeks to restore normalcy in Watts and Central Avenue areas.
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William Coleman
United Press International
Los Angeles
UPI
South
Roderic Hill
Edmund G. Brown
Samuel W. Yorty
Hill
Pasadena
Long Beach
San Bernardino
San Bernardino and Other Southern California
Ed Walker
Willliam H. Parker
Watts
Downtown
Central Avenue
Dr Smith Reappointed to State Osteopathic Board
Dr. Robert E. Smith has been reappointed by Governor Jack M. Campbell to another five year term on the State Osteopathic Examiners Board. He has served on the board for the past ten years and resides with his family at 517 West Adams in Lovington.
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Robert E. Smith
Jack M. Campbell
State
Osteopathic Examiners Board
Dr. Smith
West Adams
Lovington
Graying Deputy Charged With Murder Of Workers
Lawrence Lee in Hayneville Alabama reports a gray haired deputy is charged with murder of workers. The upi dispatch notes an investigation led by local authorities with courtroom proceedings likely to follow.
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Graying
Lawrence Lee
United Press International
Hayneville, Ala
UPI
Hundreds Flee Job Corps Camp After Riot Turmoil
Hundreds of youths left the Job Corps center at Camp Breckinridge amid a violent three hour riot. About 150 ran Friday night and another 100 on Saturday, with up to 500 of 650 youths reportedly involved. Troopers FBI and U S marshals remained nearby as several arrests were made for drunkenness.
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S. H
Rosie O’. Grady
Mary Oliver
Sandy Nave
Toby Lowry
George Blackard
Kenneth Choate
Darwin Crockett
Phil Sanford
Robert Orndorff
United Press International
Morganfield
UPI
Gilbert Blankene Ship
Jamestown
Camp Breckinridge
FBI
U.S
Owenseboro
Job Corps
Blankenship
Caravan To Tour Lea County For Fair Rodeo
A Lea County Fair and Rodeo caravan will tour Lea County Tuesday to advertise the fair opening Wednesday. The caravan forms at Lovington National Bank parking lot at 1:00 p.m. and travels through Tatum Hobbs Eunice and Jal. Participants may contact the Lovington Chamber of Commerce or Winford Carlile at the Lovington National Bank.
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Lea County
Loveington National Bank
Tatum
Hobbs
Eunice
Jal
Lovington Chamber of Commerce
Winford Carlile
Lovington National Bank
Slim Heseter
Chamber Ofice
Warning on Bogus Schools From Lovington Chamber Manager
Lovington Chamber of Commerce manager Harold Baer cautions locals about phony schools promoted by swindlers seeking quick education and instant jobs. He urges checking curriculum, facilities, instructors, graduate outcomes, and endorsements, and to verify with state education departments and guidance counselors before signing contracts.
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National Better Business Bureau
Harold Baer
Lovington Chamber of Commerce
Baer
State Department of Education
Veterans Administration
National Home Study Council
Washington, D.C
Lovington Chamber
Accrediting Commission
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