U S Air Strikes Hit MIG Fields Near Hanoi
The United States Air Force and Navy bombed MIG air bases Kep and Hoa Lac near Hanoi marking a significant escalation in the Vietnam War. Pentagon sources say the strikes aim to deter North Vietnamese interference with bombing campaigns and could push MIG operations toward Chinese bases, drawing broader regional risk.
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Bob Horton Ashington
U. S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Pentagon
Kep
Hoa Lac
Air Force
Navy
Defense del Air Force
Amers
Vietnam
Ning-Ming
Nan-Ning
U.S
Kitty Hawk
Associated Press
New York
South Vietjnam
Gia Lam
Phuc Yen
Thailand
Red China
Lubbock Officials Open Bids and Pay Bills in Routine Meeting
Lubbock County commissioners conduct standard session approving bids and contracts while paying outstanding bills. Coverage mentions district activities and local government procedures as part of the routine meeting agenda.
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Lubbock
Area
Shooting at Divorce Hearing Kills Judge
In Bennettsville South Carolina a shooting at a final decree hearing in a judge’s chambers killed Domestic Relations Court Judge Francia Stephenson and critically wounded Mrs. Morris Hood. Hood’s husband, a textile worker in his 40s, was jailed for investigation. The judge had ordered $30 a month alimony.
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Bennettsville
S.C
Francia Stephenson
Morris Hood
Marlboro County
Jack Weatherly
Stephenson
Hood
Prayer Reflection on Mirages of Heaven on Earth
A Lubbock Reader asks for guidance to discern real divine truth amid worldly mirages and to pursue lasting faith with wisdom and humility.
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Lubbock
Best in its history sell out pops night concert
A sell out crowd of more than 3 000 attended the Monday night Pops Night Concert led by founder conductor William A Harrod. The event featured the New Pops Nite Chorus and soloists Betsy and Charles Rees, Betty Boren, Eunice Shannon and the orchestra delivering a flawless program that drew praise from critics and audiences alike.
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Jack Sheridan
Avalanche-Journal
William A. Harrod
Dallas
New York
Tar Nantes
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Rees
Charles
Betsy
Betty Boren
Eunice Shannon
Danzano Lucumi
Jenela
Bandits Rob Grocer In Lubbock Store Ambush
Negro bandits posing as customers disarmed storekeeper R E Paige at Rite-Way Food Store on Fourth Street in a 4:15 p m robbery. They fought him as they emptied the cash register taking about $20 plus his billfold. Suspects described as one about 35, over 6 feet tall and 210 to 225 pounds the other about 25, 5 foot 9, 175 pounds both in khaki shirts and trousers with a scarf. fled on foot toward an alley. Police evidence of a parked car in the alley noted.
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Phil Hamilton
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
R. E. Paige
Rite-Way
Sir 4Th St
Paige
Ige
Senators Approve Election Code Bill After Banning Machines
The Texas Senate approved an election code bill on a 14-13 vote after removing a provision allowing county officials to install electronic voting machines. Sen. Jim Bates argued the change would prevent election theft, while Sen. Tom Creighton supported electronic methods as modernization. The liquor bill faced grim prospects in the House.
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Associated Press
USTIN
Jim Bates
Edinburg
H. J Blanchard
Lubbock
Tom Creighton
Minerval Wells
Texas
Senate
House
John Connally
Special Election Law Study Committee
Senators
Truck Slams Through Fence Killing Two Near Alvord
A post office truck hit a cow before dawn, crashing into a house bedroom one mile south of Alvord in Wise County. The driver, Richard Henry Rogers 37 of Fort Worth, was killed and Mark John Marshall 74 died later in Decatur hospital. Mrs Marshall injured and Clarence Humphries 18 a truck passenger also hurt.
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Alvord
Wise County
U. S
Richard Henry Rogers
Fort Worth
Mark John Marshall
Decature
Trial's End Nears in Coppolino Case as Wife Testifies
In Florida, a witness described seeing Mary Gibson in a car with Dr. Carl Coppolino two days before his wife Carmel died. Prosecutors edge to finish case, aiming to wrap by noon today as Coppolino continues to be linked to a drug overdose death and an early marriage to Mary.
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Aples
Fla
Mary Gibson
Carl A. Coppolino
Carl
Mary
Coppolino
Sarasota
Carmela
Frank Schaub
Cappolino
Sea Coppolino
Cooperation urged after space tragedies slow Soviets
NASA administrator James E Webb urged realistic U S and U S S R space program cooperation to avoid future accidents after the Soyuz 1 crash that killed cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov and the Apollo 1 fire. He urged talks reflecting President Johnson and Senator Anderson called for joint work, noting both nations’ losses could be mitigated by shared plans and experience.
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Vern Haugland
Ashington
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U. S
Vladimir Komarov
Webb
Johnson
Clinton P. Anderson
D-Nm
Senate Space Committee
Russia
United States
Cosmonaut Komarov Dies In Spacecraft Crash
Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov died when his capsule tangled in parachute cords after reentry and fell four miles to earth. Moscow announced a government commission would investigate all circumstances. A Moscow Radio broadcast claimed Komarov fought for three orbits before parachute failure ended the mission.
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Henry Shapiro
OSCOW
UPI
Vladimir Komarov
Kremlin
Vladimir Koma
Moscow
California
Komarov
Joseph L. Zyzielbaum
Peace demonstrators greet Humphrey in Houston
Antiwar pickets greeted Vice President Hubert Humphrey in Houston as he arrived for a brief visit, with earlier protests in Austin. He spoke on America's peace objectives before the Texas Legislature and attended a reception by the President's Club of Texas, then met Democratic county precinct workers.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Houston
Tee Associated
Ouston
Hubert Humphrey
Austin
America
Texas Legis
Pres Dent's Club of
Texas
Johnson
Germany
Humphrey Leo Humphrey
Weather Map Highlights Political Dissent At City Hall
Weather page notes clear to partly cloudy conditions with a midweek change. A motorcade escorted a political figure to City Hall for a closed briefing as demonstrators chanted against war and civil rights tensions surfaced with local students and residents.
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Galena Park High
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Hum-ate Phrey
Ze Velchani
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