Viet Cong Fire Rises and Civilians Hurt Near Da Nang
In South Vietnam a mortar shell struck the Hoi An area near Da Nang killing two civilians and wounding 27. U S and Vietnamese officers warn the violence may continue as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces target bases and provincial towns across four military zones.
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da Nang
Hoi An
South Vietnam
U.S
South Vietnamese
Viet Cong
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh
Loc Ninh
An Loc
Quan Li
Two Blazes Ravage Wide Areas In Motley County Fire
A large range fire in Motley County spread across wide terrain with no rain in 244 months. Firefighters from Paducah Knox City and Aspermont fought the blaze for hours, halting some fronts but others remained out of control as winds shifted. A pickup and a bulldozer were destroyed, while no homes burned.
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Motley County
Paducah
Knox City
Aspermont
King County
Guthrie
Birth announced for Byers family at University Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clinton Morgan Byers of Littlefield announce the birth of a daughter at 6 5 p.m. Monday in University Hospital weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces. The father is a manager at Byers Grain and Feed Co.
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Clinton Morgan Byers
Littlefield
University Hospital
Byers Grein and Feed Co
Howard Rich
Loyola
Fey
Methodist Hospital
R Sniprovetty Hancock Div
Gunman in Velam Shooting and Daughters of Lennon Tale
Police describe a man firing after edging a gun near a victim’s head and fleeing across a street to a parking lot where he hid the rifle. The piece also details Lennon family singers Dianne Peggy Janet and Kathy and their rise from a milkman father to television and Welk appearances amid fan and threat notes.
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Peggy
Janet
Kathy
Lennon
Welk
Killer
Secret Service
Johnson
Searchers Find Woman's Body Near Amarillo Lake Meredith
National Park Service personnel recovered the body of Mrs. Mary Louise in Lake Meredith about 30 miles north of Amarillo Texas. Authorities said she drowned Sunday when she fell from a 15 foot boat.
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Amarillo
National Park Service
Meredith
Texas Panhandle
Mary Louise
Florida Cutoff Prompts Individual Rulings By Hew Panel
In a ruling the court says three programs were involved in the Florida cutoff and Hew will issue separate determinations. The decision notes distinct sets of guidelines apply to each program and stresses procedural independence.
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Florida
Great ‘Court
Court limits HEW power to cut federal funds over desegregation
The circuit court rejects HEW’s broad authority to withhold all funds from a school district due to a noncompliant segment. The 23 page opinion holds that funding cuts must align with statutory limits and public policy beyond individual cases, underscoring the reach of congressional checks on agency action.
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Circuit Court
Congress
Moon mission honors spark World reception across cities
Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin recount moon landing moments during cross country tour. They describe computer alarms and manual piloting near the lunar surface, and Armstrong recalls humor from space. The group travels from Ellington to New York Chicago and Los Angeles for parades, a UN ceremony, a state dinner, and tributes to fallen space program members.
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Golly
Aldrin
Armstrong
Collins
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Ellington Air Force Base
New York
Manhattan
United Nations
Chicago
Grant Park
Los Angeles
Nixon
Century Plaza Hotel
Kennedy Case Autopsy Demand in Chappaquiddick Crash
Autopsy was ordered the day after the Chappaquiddick crash but Mary Jo Kopechne’s body had already been flown to Pennsylvania. An Edgartown inquest opens Sept. 3 into the July 18 cookout accident on Chappaquiddick Island.
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Dyke Bridge
Chappaquiddick Island
Pennsylvania
Edgartown
George E.) Killen
Dinis
Anderson
Kennedy
Joe Gargan
Paul Markman
Reneat
Martha’s Vineyard
Iferry
Drew Pearson
Mary Jo
Gargan
Senate Tax Showdown Looms Over Bill Debates
A Senate tax fight unfolds as a House bill faces a three percent public hearing and a closed subcommittee study. Key senators critique the measure while others attempt to block increases in sales liquor and cigarette taxes. A statewide telecast is planned to rally public opinion against consumer taxes as debate intensifies.
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Barnes
Jim Bates
Edinburg
Ronald Bridges
Corpus i Christi
Cris Cole
Houston
Charles Herring
Austin
Barbara Jordan
Don Kennard
Fort Worth
Charles Wilson
Lufkin
Strong
Smith
Senate Committee
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KFDM
Beaumont
KBTX
Bryan
KRLD
Dallas
KHOU
KLBK
Lubbock
KENS
San Antonio
KWTX
Waco
Desegregation Fight Shrinks HEW Federal Aid For Lubbock
The Lubbock school district faces administrative enforcement by HEW over its desegregation plan. Williams noted potential operation with or without federal funds and a July 25 deadline extension for an amended plan. Rep. Mahon pledged support as HEW considers termination of federal aid and further steps in a lengthy dispute.
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Williams
Henderson
HEW
Justice Department Ac
Office For Civil Personnel
Lubbock Independent School District Board
Lubbock
Office of General Counsel
Ucation and Welfare
Reynolds
Congress
Raleigh, N.C
Washington
U.S
George Mahon
Papereca Iecty Fe
Consolidated Assistance Group
Pollen Count Daily Report from The Avalanche Journal
Daily pollen count notes include measured particles per cubic centimeter and percentages. The data lists categories with values such as Zeniths-222 and Bite 4918, along with references to Ne and Me 3 Ne 4% ARerarig for specified measurements.
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Avalanche-Journal
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