Johnson Says Vietnam Crisis Likely to Resolve peacefully
President Johnson told reporters in Washington he believes South Vietnam’s political crisis will resolve in good time with a new constitutional government. He cautioned about domestic cost pressures but blamed no immediate action, and he pledged support as needed for Westmoreland’s war effort.
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UPI
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Newsreen
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Viet Nam
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Honolulu
Saicon
Oarenert
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Henry Cabot Ledee
Ledze
Owhr
William Co Westmoreland
CAS
Oender
Jabneon
Westmoreland
North Viet Nam
Viet Conc
Plane Crash Near Oklahoma Spurs Air Safety Probe
Thunderstorms and heavy rain blamed for a fatal crash in Oklahoma. American Flyers based in Fort Worth reported the pilot as Ruby Hickman with copilot Bill Marr and chief flight engineer Tony Pica. Two survivors were reported. a Civil Aeronautics Board team headed by Thomas R. Saunders traveled to Ardmore to investigate. The incident marked a severe loss for military personnel, with past crashes cited for context.
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Oklahoma
Meacham Field
Fort Worth
Ruby Hickman
Pigman
Hickman
Ardmore
Tokyo
el Toro
Calif
Larson Afb
Wash
Three-Vehicle Crash Kills Dallas Woman Mrs Leftwich
Wreck described as a three vehicle collision on U S 87 near Dallas. Ellis driver of a truck lost control on slick roadway and was hit by Mrs Leftwich s car and Sumerall s pickup. Mrs Leftwich killed. Sumerall and Mrs Leftwich survived with extensive damage. Funeral notices indicate services in Dallas and burial at Laurel Land. Police sought a white and light green or light blue 1963 or 1964 Fairlane Ford believed linked to the crash.
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Hichwar Hailelman
Wayne Baker
Ellis
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Uen
Leftwich
Brooklyn St
Dallas
Lamar and Smith Funeral Home
Rix Funeral Home
Lubbock
Carl Jones
Clara Cummings
Ave
Brooklyn St. Methodist Church
Fort Worth
Montgomery Ward
F. L. Davis
Laurel Land Cemetery
L. R
Dona Hulsey
T. Reacy Hughes
Mississippi
Ave. H. Lubbock
Nora Windell
Beulah Webb
Cleburne
iLubbock
Edgar Jones
Claude Jones
New Deal
Oscar Jones
B. F. Jones
Anson
Birth of a Daughter Noted in Local Hospital Report
A local hospital report records the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs. Keene Pereen of Losbork. The infant joined the family as parents celebrated with kin and friends, with details limited by the fragmentary text.
Critics slam Mabon Agency over Job Corps comic books
Critics call the Mabon antipoverty agency a “faddie factory” after 435000 copies of an Abner comic by Al Capp funded for Job Corps recruitment sit unused in Washington warehouses at $125 a month. OFO chief James Kelleher cites overwhelming recruitment slows.
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Mabon
Faspushilean
Freo Peps
Albert HL
Quie
Lina
Charles BL Grosdellh Noy
Oheen
Office of
Econatric Oppnomimity
OFO
al Capp
Washington
James Kelleher
Wei
Lions International convention ends with queen selection and officer bids
A Friday crowd near 1 400 to 2 000 gathered at the Keka Palace as Lions delegates awaited the district queen and new officers. Ball, breakfast, and sessions featured speakers Bert Hoffman and district leaders while nominations for governor and camp director were discussed.
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Avalanche Journal
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Ropx
Eveenl
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Governor's Inn
Koka Palace
Lions
Bert Hoffman
Texas
la Arm
Alton
Ballouine
Littlefield
Lamesa
Kako Palace
Theo
Pete) Cheaney
van Greene
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Chile
Wlor. Thorn
Wichita
Kan
Thorn
Metropolitan B Baptist Church
Lubbock Toons
Twins vie for district queen title in Plainview
The District 2-T Lions International Queen Contest faces a double twist as twin sisters Sharrell Harris and Shirley Harris, both Plainview High School seniors and Lions Club representatives, compete for the queen title at Koko Palace. One sister wins tonight at the governor's ball amid a 1,200-plus crowd with Darlene Oldham from Hub Lions Club also competing.
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Lions International
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Shirley Harris i
Sharrel Harris
Lions Clubs
Sharrell Harris
Plainview Noon Lions Club
Shirley
Darlene Oldham
Hub Lions Club
Lubbock
Marines Halt Major Communist Offensive Near Chau Nhat
Allied forces under heavy artillery and napalm attacked a defended Communist force around Chau Nhat near Quang Ngai, claiming a decisive victory. U S Marines and ARVN reported heavy enemy losses, with estimates of 500 plus killed. Casualty figures for allied troops were not released.
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Ups
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Lewis
Jeff) Fields
Salisbury
Chau Nhat
Quang Neal
U.S
Sop Homoreres? Pageant Qs Reveal Humorous Replies
The event features questions posed by master of ceremonies Bill McAlister to contestants. Sandra Jo Hill from Lubbock Industrial Club jokes that the toughest part of being a sophomore is dealing with juniors and seniors. Kathleen Howard of Whit harral offers a humorous plan if her date breaks a foot or they run out of gas, saying she would walk to town to fetch gas.
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Bill McAlister
Sandra Jo Hill
Lubbock Industrial Club
McAlister
Kathleen Howard
Whitharral
Rain and storms sweep across Texas with record totals
A weather summary notes widespread rain across the region with Plainview reporting 1.35 inches and Wichita Falls near 1.97 inches. Temperatures fell under clouds with highs from 86 in Brownsville to 56 in Lubbock. Major sports events were postponed due to rain and thunderstorm activity across Dallas, Fort Worth, and Dalins.
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Victoria
Waco
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Arlington
Tex
Fare Rock
Ark
Dal Ins
Texarkana
Ware
San Antonio
Texas
Temple
South Texas
Lutssoko
Beaumont
Eusten
Rooenaville
Uranium Energy Potential Compared With Fossil Fuels
The Atomic Energy Commission states one cubic inch of uranium metal equals 90 000 cubic feet of coal 30 000 cubic feet of oil and 25 million cubic feet of natural gas in energy content.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Export Wares Shown Washington
The Bureau of International Commerce reported 1965 export promotion programs drew 2 488 U S exhibitors, 684 more than 1964. Of these, 1 021 were new to the markets, while in 1964 only 479 were new to the markets.
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Washington
Bureau of International Commerce
U. S
Judge Denies Estes New Trial Amid Perjury Accusation
Judge Brewster rejects Estes request for a new trial and condemns alleged perjury in his testimony about antipersonal meetings with Mr. Kreeger and dealings with Walter Heller Co. The judge calls perjury a threat to court integrity and criticizes post conviction tactics aimed at reducing sentences.
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Wiis
Brewster
Walter EB. Heller Co
Freison
Actos
Artificial heart aid for DeRudder boosts hope for recovery
The bulletin reports DeRudder connected to a tennis ball sized pump that handles about two thirds of his left ventricle workload while his damaged heart rests. Doctors say swelling and brain edema may be temporary with no blood destruction from the device. DeBakey notes the operation could extend life expectancy toward normal if recovery proceeds. DeRudder, from Westville Illinois, arrived in Houston seeking relief from long heart disease history.
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DeRudider
Tt Gs
DeRudder
DeBakey
Westville
Houston
Diplomat Notes Weak Points in U S Foreign Policy
Evie Kocher, State Department diplomat in residence at the University of Texas, told about 300 Texas social studies teachers that three weaknesses hinder U S foreign policy: poor understanding of Asian, African and Latin American leaders, and a crowded, slow policy process with many agencies involved. Moscow reportedly weighs grain shipments to India.
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