LBJ Urges Swift Peace Reply In Vietnam Aid Push
Honolulu draft reports President Johnson interrupting an Easter vacation to press North Vietnam for a rapid, neutral location for peace talks. He criticized Hanoi as misleading and warned time is running short while outlining a dual path of diplomacy and military readiness. Johnson spoke at Tolani Palace after a brief Hawaii stopover, amid small protests and Campaign signs for McCarthy. He planned further talks with Korean President Park and Pacific commanders, stressing urgency and allied backing.
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Texas
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Hawaii
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Eugene J. McCarthy
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South Vietnam
U. S Pacific
Cyrus R. Vance
Kaiser
Chune Hee Park
Seoul
South Korea
Lee Johnson
John A. Burns
Restaurant Bowl Today at HemisFair Faces Damages
Cleanup at HemisFair damaged major attractions including the monorail approach near the Mexican pavilion and a Canadian pavilion window break. The Tower of the Americas also pressed toward completion with the revolving restaurant set to open, marking a busy start for visitors amid record attendance.
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N Antonio
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Gallar
Tower of the Americas
San Antonio
Texas
Governors Join in Neutral Stance on 1968 Nominee
Seventeen Democratic governors met behind closed doors and issued a bland statement taking no position on the party’s 1968 presidential nominee. With Gov. John Bell Williams abstaining, leaders including Harold Hughes and Warren Hearnes described a wait and see attitude as they noted many states have not held delegate conventions and discussed the political scene without naming any candidates. Connally, pleased with the talks, offered no firm stance on running with Humphrey and suggested no personal ambitions in the matter.
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Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
John Bellams
Mississippi
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
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Texas
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Connally
Dianers
Humphrey Connally
Humphrey
Hearnes
Monterey Plainsmen Battle Estacado Test In Key Showdown
Monterey Plainsmen face a crucial test against Estacado in today’s matchup. The contest looms as a pivotal moment in district play, with league implications and standings on the line as students and fans anticipate a hard fought game.
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Monterey
Estacado
Four Posts In Election Stir Avalanches Journal
In a heated mayoral race Avalanches Journal notes incumbent mayor WD Duby Rogers Jr seeking re election against Councilman Ray J Diekemper Jr and newcomer C A Carly Hodge. Three council seats include Place 2 Lonnie Hollingsworth Dick Milam Gene Anderson Place Unexpired term D R Banning R P Brown Denton Rigsby and Place 4 Liz Tankersley Morris W Turner W E Medlock. Turnout expected around 15 000 to 18 529 votes with polls open 7 am to 7 pm.
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Kenneth May
Avalanches Journal
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Ray J. Dickemper Jr
Wd.duby Rogers Jr
C. A.carly Hodge
Pam
Rogers
Lonnie F. Hollingsworth
Dick Milam
Gene Anderson
D. R. Banning
R. P
Bob) Brown
Denton Rigsby
Liz Tankersley
Morris W. Turner
W. E. Medlock
Diekemper
Dickemper
Prayer for peace and brotherhood in times of strife
A brief prayer asks for peace and harmony under God the Father. The message emphasizes all as brothers and calls for unity from this moment forward.
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God
Trustees Consider Optional Attendance Plan
Lubbock school trustees ordered administrators to study alternatives to current attendance zones amid fears of de facto segregation. HEW warned federal funds risk if integration efforts lag, as Yes meetings flagged potential full-scale probes by federal authorities.
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Avalancho Journal
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Lubbock
Nat Williams
Washbork
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Justice Dethree Hew
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New Uses for Atom Morale Boost Through Food and Snakebite
Augusta radiation official Dr. Glenn Seaborg outlined new atom applications at a talk, noting eggshell thinning and diet adjustments can reduce egg losses worth about 25 million dollars in 1966. He cited discoveries that radiation can convert venom to antisnakebite serum, with irradiation units planned in the Middle East and Africa.
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Augusta
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Atomic En- Commission
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United States
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Middle East
Africa
Astros Edge Mets In 24-Inning Epic Record Tie
The Astros defeated the Mets 1 0 in 24 innings in a night game lasting 6 hours 6 minutes. Houston moved a game and a half up on the Cardinals for the league lead. The decisive run scored on an error with the bases loaded.
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Russians Link Unmanned Spacecraft in Historic Automatic Docking
Moscow reports Cosmos 212 and Cosmos 213 docked in space for nearly four hours in an automatic link up. Tass calls the maneuver a major step toward moon missions and orbiting space stations, with a manned docking and moon flight possibly by 1968.
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Moscow
U.S
Tass
Earth
Mstishir Keldysh
Pri
Soviet Academy of Sciences
United States
Bandits Rob IRS Office In Chicago Heist
Three masked bandits fought into an IRS branch at 11 a.m. threatening a teller and forcing a bag of cash and checks from 3% of last minute filers. The trio fled after a brief confrontation with the office manager, taking nineteen thousand six hundred twenty dollars and nine thousand three hundred forty dollars in checks.
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Chicago
UPD
Internal Revenue Service
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IRS
Goldie Handwerker
Ron Cerasani
Fort Worth Council Clash Over Airport Contract
Fort Worth leaders dispute a $250 million regional airport contract. Mayor Dewitt McKinley calls it nefarious and unconstitutional, while council members defend the deal. The council votes unanimously to ratify, with Fort Worth negotiators praised and accusations of slander exchanged. See Fort Worth Page 13.
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Associated Press
Dewitt McKiley
Dallas
McKinley
Bill Largard
Vaughn Wilson
Asiaison
Kort Worth
Toppo the Clown Brightens Hospital Kids Across Nations
Lou Toppel the father of a now-deceased child who inspired Toppo the Clown performs up to 130 free shows yearly in hospitals and children's homes. His mission began after his son's death from a tumor and a promise to dedicate his life to helping children.
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Lou Toppel
Plush Rite Hospital
Toppel
Toppo
City Council Fails to Unravel Sewage Snarl in 11th Hour
In a tense 11th hour, City Council members failed to conclude talks with J Frank Gray and his attorney Dale Johnson about deferring negotiations over a 20 year contract for sewage effluent to South Western Public Service Co. The session extended a 67 hour work period aimed at finalizing plans for a $20 million generating plant and three months of studies.
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Ray McCarty
J. Frank Gray
Dale Johnson
Gray
Pro-Defer & Gray, Inc
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Western Public Service Ca
Council
Weather Map Page 4-A Weekly Forecast and City Council Notes
Clear to partly cloudy today and Wednesday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s. Winds from the southwest at 15 to 25 mph. At Monday's meeting Councilman Eastman urged resolving sewage contracts before a new city administration takes over, citing time constraints and extensive detail.
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Maman
Mbinmum
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