Czech Communist reshuffle aims for Western democratic style
Prague reports that Premier Lenart offered his cabinet’s resignation, and President Svoboda asked Oldrich Cernik to form a new government seen as a step toward social democratic reforms. Dubcek’s regime seeks a true partnership with non Communist groups while reshuffling top posts and shaping laws to extend citizen rights.
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Hans Benedict Prague
Czechoslovakia
Jozef Lenart
Ludvik Svoboda
Oldrich Cernik
National Assembly
Europe
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
National Front
Dubcek
Antonin Novotny
Ministry of Interior
Josef Pavel
Defense Ministry
Martin Czur
Vaclav Preehlik
Prehlik
Mislav Mamula
Novotny
Cernik
Jiri Hajek
Graduation honors at Reese AFB for 64 pilot graduates
Col Bob Scott of Cannon AFB presided as guest speaker at the Reese AFB graduation ceremony marking 64 student pilots in class 68-06. Distinguished graduates included Capt Harold W. Jackson Jr. and Lt John H. Casper among others, with Lt Caper nominated for the Orville Wright Achievement Award and Casper receiving the Flying Trophy. A parade and flyover followed, with Air Force music from Keesler and three medals awarded for Vietnam service and meritorious ops.
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Bob Scott
Cannon, Afb
N. M
Reese Afb
Harold W. Jackson Jr
Jerry F. Highfill
John E. Welles
John H. Casper
Kurt B. Anderson
Roger W. Hughes
Caper
Daedalian Foundation
Orville Wright
Casper
Col
Scott
832Nd Air Division
Cannon
Southeast Asia
Korea
Air Force Band
Keesler Afb
Iss
Reese
Bobby H. Haverland
Vietnam
Marshall E. Vorhies
Quan Tin
George B. Wallace
Air Force Commandation
Lawyers State Seminar Here
Texas Trial Lawyers Association will sponsor a tort law seminar in Lubbock on April 19. Odessa attorney Warren Burnett will speak at a noon luncheon on The Civil Lawyer in the Criminal Court, with Texas Tech law professor Justin Smith narrating a film.
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Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Lubbock
Warren Burnett
Odessa
Justin Smith
Texas Tech School of Law
Sens Pal Lubboe
A. W. Salyars
Forrest . Bowers
Robert Steely
Houston
George Pletcher
Jack Eisenberg
Association
Services Set In Memory Of Dr. King
A memorial service for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. sponsored by an interdenominational group of ministers will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Estacado High School auditorium. A citywide mass choir will lead hymns as ministers from several churches attend. The program includes invocations by Rev. A. L. Dunn and Rev. E. D. Toines, scripture by Rev. H. D. Henderson, excerpts from Dr. King's writings read by Rev. Grantland M. Groves, eulogy by Bishop W. D. Haynes, and closing prayer by Rev. Raymond Campbell.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Estacado High School
Estacado
A. L. Dunn
New Hope Baptist Church
Raymond Campbell
Carter Chapel Methodist Church
Floydada Junior Fat Stock Show Picks Officers for 1968 69
Jim Simpson elected president of the Floyd County Junior Fat Stock Show Association for 1968 69. L. N. Johnson named vice president and Alton Higginbotham secretary treasurer. Directors include E. D. Morgan Jerry Williams Bill Cagle L. N. Johnson Kenneth Wills Joe Taylor and Royce Latimer.
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Jim Simpson
Floyd County
L. N. Johnson
Alton Higginbotham
E. D. Morgan
Jerry Williams
Bill Cagle
Ghost Camel Legend Persists From Army Camel Corps Era
A Santa Fe feature recalls the U S Army camel corps of 1855 to 1865 and its dust plagued march across the Southwest. The tale of a ghost camel and skeleton rider persists in Indian and cowboy lore despite the corps being folded into history.
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Judy Jones
Santa FE
Southwest
U.S. Army
Jefferson Davis
Camel Corps
West
New York
Texas
U.S. Navy
Leutenant
San Antonio
California
Beale
Pacific
Washington
Congress
Davis
Army of the West
Grenade Explodes Killing Two Boys in Ragusa
A World War II hand grenade found while playing exploded in Ragusa Italy on Saturday killing Salvatore Benvitore 10 and his five year old brother Police reported the blast ended a family play session in Ragusa Italy with two children dead and no immediate suspects named.
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Ragusa
Italy
UPI
Salvatore Benvitore
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Abington
Mullins TV Lab
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