Johnson Signals Peace Talks Site Must Meet US Demands
President Johnson outlined that the peace talks site must satisfy U S requirements and noted no official Hanoi response. He discussed expanding the list of possible sites including Switzerland Finland and Austria and stressed serious replies from Hanoi. Johnson's itinerary included San Antonio Eisenhower Eisenhower briefing and meetings with South Korea Park and Pacific Command brass while avoiding a summit before substantive talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March
Forcs
Eisenhower
Vietnam
Honolulu
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
U.S. Pacific Command
Johnson
Hanoi
Saigon
South Vietnam
Jnhead
Rockefeller urges credit plan to rebuild cities and curb rioting
The report details Nelson Rockefeller urging use of credit tools to fund urban renewal and education, proposing up to 30 billion for non self supporting projects, 60 billion in revenue bonds for self supporting works, and another 60 billion in private capital for slum rebuilding with federal support where needed. He cites New York State's programs and calls for disciplined action in face of post King unrest, while noting changes to his joint session address plans and a peace bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther King
Rockefeller
New York
New York State
New Urban Development Corporation
UDC
Johnson
Martin Luther King Jr
Eisenhower
March Afb
Possible Action In Lach Case Involving Texas Tech Student
Arraignment of Benjamin Lach, 23, charged with the Dec 4 scalpel slaying of Sarah Morgan, a college custodian, is listed among 35 actions in 39th District Court. Judge Davison said Lach's arraignment may be postponed until a conference with attorney Bill Gillespie, who handles Lach hearings through an examining triad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Lach
Texas Tech
Sarah Alice Morgan
39Th District
Jodo
Howard C. Davison
Lach
Bill Gillespie
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Gillespie
Prisoner With Opener Escapes Roswell Jail
A Negro prisoner overpowered a night jailer around 1 30 am took the keys and escaped from the Roswell jail. The jailed man, linked to a fraud case and U S Army service, was described by witnesses and police reports amid scattered details of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Alfred
Frodesty Eeene
Leon Willian
Bliss
Smoateer
Tabeer
Jured
Williams Collestat Rexad Tech ‘Nlock
Ace
Tray Lemley
Guthel
Relahing Williams
Techeen
Sita
Jesus
Ont
Guthrie Publi School
Richard F. ‘Talbott
Tb" Eeston Binh
Anethier
Georgia
Thuasne Esas Ital
Giete Safe Resor Company
Telephone strike grips city as workers idle across lines
About 400 workers in the city walk off the job amid a nationwide strike against Southwestern Bell. Pickets march as Western Electric crews install equipment at the 1405 Main St exchange. Wage talks with CWA are set for mid year while the current contract remains in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southestern Bell
Southwestern
CWA
Southwestern Bell
Whitcomb
Western Electric
Swift Exchange
Quaker Avenue
Porter-Sherwood Exchange
Main St Ne
Pufts Dublin
Irish College of General Practitioners
Irish Cancer Society
Western Electric Co
Bell Telephone
Western
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bell System
Bill Bledsoe
6Th St
Lubbock Women to Attend 1968 National Bank Women Meet
Three Lubbock residents Jewel Hodges Gloria Brewer and Lee Crump will attend the 1968 regional conference of the National Association of Bank Women Inc in Tyler from today through Sunday The meeting theme Banking in Tomorrows Society explores technological social and economic trends likely to affect banking in the next decade Senior supervisory staff from Plainview and nearby areas assisted with local service during a related disruption to long distance telephone lines caused by a trenching accident The nationwide strike by Communications Workers of America affected 42 of 50 states and about 200 000 workers including operators and switchboard staff in major cities such as Amarillo Midland Odessa Sweetwater Abilene Dallas and Houston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
National Association of Bank Women, Inc
Tyler
Jewel Hodges
First National Bank
Gloria Brewer
Lee Crump
Lubbock National Bank
Akansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Jat
Plainview
Floydada
Lockney
Hale Center
Slaton
Seminole
Big Spring
Snyder
Colorado City
Canyon
Hereford
Amarillo
Midland-Odessa
Sweetwater
Abilene
South Plains
Communications Workers of America
CWA
County Employers’ Association
Southwestern Bell
Dallas
Prom
Western Electric
Houston
Joe Gunn
Desertion Cases Name Man Son in Federal Charges
A Shallowater man and his son face federal charges tied to the son's Army desertion. Jim M. McNally, about 19, was arrested near Shallowater on desertion charges and taken to Fort Worth. His father Chris McNally, 41, was arraigned in Lubbock for harboring and aiding desertion, posting bond.
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Shallowater
Jim M. McNally
Fort Worth
J. Gordon Shanklin
Dallas
FBI
Chris McNally
U.S
Frank R.murray
Lubbock
McNally
Federal Reserve Board Eyes Tax Plan Amid Inflation Pace
The Federal Reserve Board, urged by Arthur M. Okun, backs a 10 percent tax surcharge as seven members push rapid action. Okun warns inflationary momentum requires immediate tax measures while the plan awaits congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Okun
Council of Economic Advisers
National Press Club
Federal Reserve Board
Nationwide Bell System walkout tests wage demands and strategy
The nine state strike spread as the union pressed for a 10 percent pay raise, holiday and overtime premiums, and higher night differentials. Beirne rejected direct government involvement and urged talks with AT&T only, while Gilmer called the offers the largest in history. Sympathetic actions occurred in most states despite limited funds for strike benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playes
Hawaii
Alaska
At&t
Sec. of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Beirne
Bill Wirtz
Bell System
Council of Economic ‘Advisers
Bell Telephone System
New York
Ben S. Gilmer
District of Columbia
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
ASNE selects White as new board member in Missouri Ledger editor
The American Society of Newspaper Editors re elected five directors and added Robert M. White II editor of the Mexico Ledger to a two year term. Also, Michael J. Ogden will become ex officio upon retirement as Providence Journal Bulletin president. Re elected directors include Vincent S. Jones Charles L. Bennett William B Dickinson C A Pete McKnight and J Edward Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Robert M. White II
The
Mexico
Ledger
New York Herald ‘Tribune
White
Michael J. Ogden
Providence Journal-Bulletin
Vincent $. Jones
Gannett Newspapers
Rochester
N.Y
Charles L. Bennett
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City Times
Oklahoma City
William B.dickinson
Philadelphia Bulletin
C. A
Pete) McKnight
Charlotte
N.C
Observer
J. Edward Murray
Arizona Republic
Phoenix
Viet Cong losses in large Long Bien battle revealed
U S spokesmen report 39 Viet Cong killed in a clash about 12 miles from Long Bich. Eight Americans killed and 18 wounded, with extra Viet Cong killed in additional sweeps. American air forces hit weapons positions along the demilitarized zone and B52s conducted raids in the Ashan Valley. Paratroopers near Hue tightened a cordon after jets dropped napalm and bombs turned two villages into flames.
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Nies
U.S
Long Bich
Big Red
Demilitarized Zone
Vinh
Ashan Valley
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hue
Appreciative art students learn acrylics and more
Art classes draw established artists to learn acrylic methods while Mrs McKay and others envision expanded workshops. The program operates self funded with tuition supporting teachers and studio rental. Students from Matador Ida lou Crosbyton Floydada Goodland Gail Littlefield Slaton Lamesa study drawing painting and ceramics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe D. McKay
Robert B. Corbett
New Mexico
Lubbock
LaDonna Anderson
Horace Wood
Taos
Ray Helberg
John Mahlmann
Dick Cheatham
May Dyer
R. B. Ferrier
Mary Jane Holton
Glenna Goodacre
LaWanda Murfee
Libba Holder
Pat Krahn
Elsie Wilbanks
South Plains
Matador
Idalou
Crosbyton
Floydada
Goodland
Gail
Littlefield
Slaton
Lamesa
Krahn
Association
Wilbanks
First Intercollegiate Rodeo Opens At Municipal Coliseum
More than 5 000 spectators see Tech host a three day event with 300 contestants from Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas facing rugged pro stock. ENMU defends last year’s title as riders from ENMU OSU Tarleton Tech and South Plains vie for honors after first night injuries include Larry Duggan of OPSU trampled by a bull.
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Tech
Ath Fe Eoe
Go Mate
Tee Reat
Wy Lewis
South Plains College
Ron Moore
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Gaea
America
Fand
Emilio V
Chaves
Baylor
Anbock Galconainie Hosoi the
Horie Employed Minufacturing Co
Canada
Dobar
Betelleretigeel
Jae
Sue Ain
Labruary
Breecel
Bela Tei Gia
Rita Montez
Abernathy
San
Laut
Billy Jack Everheart
Stan
Webbing
West Texas
General Tire Service Company
Eau Lubbock
Joe Edward Strange
Rt. 2
Lillebock
Welsting
Tesvay
Highland Hospital
South Linpbock
Sen Mnet
Ston
Richard Marshall
National Biscuit Co
Lau Glinie
Munlci I
Richard Wayne Potter
Daughier
West
Furidgy
Tracher
Elon
Terry
Scott Davenport
Sausl
Weinie
West Texas Hospital
Travelers Insurance Co
John Cope
29Th St
Hmethodist Hospital
Cope Trailer Bar
Clarence Johnson
Methodist Hospital
Iron Workers Union
Schening
Areda
Stanley Christian
Laredo
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Telephone !Company
Corpus Christi
Greg Bryant
Wichita Falls
Ike
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
William K. Martin
15Th Air Force
March Air Force Base
Riverside
Calif
UL Navy
Leslie Roark
Robert Roark
48Th St
Municipal Coliseum
Tech Rodeo
Ronny Allen
Asne
Missourian
ENMU
Butch Cody
Bob Cail
Natu
Donna Kincaid
Sally Preston
Tarleton
Annette Duncan
Jerry Hathield
Scottie Dugger
Jimmy Farr
South’ Plains
Janey Muns
Angie Watts
Tarleton State
Sally’ Preston
Travis Hickey
Parhandle State College
Jett Gallin
OSU
Mike ‘Baca
Karachi
Pakistan
Alexei Kosygin
Rawalpin-di
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