Snipers Prolong Battle In Fire-Razed LA Area
Riots across Los Angeles area escalate as arson and sniper fire claim more lives. National Guard, police, and sheriff units restrict zones, seal off the Negro district, and enforce a curfew while combat teams battle blazes and looters. The toll rises with 32 dead and 762 injured as security forces restore order.
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Long Beach
National Guard
Negro District
Edmund G. Brown
Congress of Racial Equality
California
King Doe
Martin Luther King Jr
Puerto Rico
Los Angeles
King
Gerald Ladhoff
Santo Domingo
Springfield mass arrests after sit in at City Hall
In Springfield Massachusetts police detained 44 demonstrators early Sunday after a march on City Hall. Riot squads seized 40 Black protesters and four White participants from a park opposite City Hall as authorities moved to end a round the clock protest that began Tuesday. A previous arrest Friday night involved 25 demonstrators on trespassing charges after they refused to end the sit in.
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Springfield
Mass
UPD
City Hall
Show Of Strength Calms Chicago Area
A show of strength and appeals for common sense kept peace in Chicago's West Side on Sunday. Police reported quiet on a warm Sabbath, with Capt. John Ascher noting the day as very peaceful after a riot-filled Thursday and Friday with 67 injuries and 123 arrests.
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Chicago
West Side
John Ascher
Gemini 5 Ground Test Simulates Troubled Launch
Jane Conrad wife of Gemini 5 pilot observed a simulated failure at Mission Control Houston as technicians staged faults including a leaking hydrogen tank and a dead fuel cell. The exercise aimed to train flight controllers for Thursday’s actual flight.
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Houston
Ana
Jane Conrad
Mission Control Center
Earth
Charles
Conrad, Jr
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Cape Kennedy
Conrad
Uvalde
Tex
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Charles E. Berry
Kraft
Berry
Spacecraft Center
Trudy Cooper
Camalu
Janita
Ken Foster
Birth announcements from Methodist Hospital in Springlake area
Mr and Mrs Danny Winn Box 118 Springlake announce the birth of a daughter at 3 46 am weighing 3 pounds 3 ounces at Methodist Hospital The father works for Superette in Springlake Mr and Mrs Wendell Fullingim 2011 4th St announce a son born at 10 52 am weighing 4 pounds 2 ounces The father is an assistant supervisor in Baker's Office Supply Mrs Claude Burton 408 Ave VX announce a daughter born at 11 27 am weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce The father is a teacher in Lubbock schools Mr and Mrs Robert Harp 713 A 7th St announce twin sons born at 6 45 am weighing 4 pounds 12 1 2 ounces and 4 pounds 7 ounces The father is employed by the Lubbock Test Office Mr and Mrs Dale Andrews Bt Meadow announce a son weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces at 2 22 pm The father is a farmer Mr and Mrs Joe Crdo 112 Harvard announce a son weighing 2 pounds 2 ounces at 3 31 am The father is employed in Inader
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Danny
Winn
Springlake
Methodist Hospital
Superette
Wendell
Fullingim
Baker's
Claude Burton
Weishing
Lubbock
Robert Harp
Dale Andrews
Bt Meadow
Joe Cr
Harvard
Methodist’ Hospital
Inader
Mroo
James Alsup
Buffalo Lake
George Smith
Nn Methodist Hospital
Staten Church of Christ
Mr. and
Mire
Jerry Day
Sears-Roebuck
Jack Estes
27Th St
General Adjustment Bureau
Charlies Graham
Burroughs Corporation
U. S
South
Viet Nam
Comemmunist
AGS
Bat
Modern Chevrolet
Arthur Eldon Smith Jr
West Texas Hospital
The
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Taylor Robert Splesberry
Farr's
Darrel Norris Morgan
U.S. Treasury Dept
Internal Revenue Agent
J. Edwin Cathy
Séth
C and C Battery Company
Robert Lee Washington
Vanda
Frito-Lay
William Jay Kims
University Hospital
Texad Tech
van Wade
Lauf Clinic
Lubbock Packing Co
Manuel Baldaro
Rt. 1
Taibbork
Laut Clinic
Kendall Holcomb
W. 12Th
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Two Drown At Lake Meredith Near Borger
A 13 year old boy Willie Gene Lacefield and 36 year old Clarence Buddy McClenny drowned while a group of ten cruisers rode near the Lake Meredith site five miles upriver from the dam. McClenny dived to aid the boy but both disappeared and were not recovered before nightfall.
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Borger
Sunday
New Lake Meredith
Here
Willie Gene Lacefield
Sam Bryan
Amarillo
Clarence
Buddy) McClenny
Harrison St
McClenny
Lake Meredith
Saigon RAID leaves three dead and many injured
Rebels assault Saigon area with deadly raid. Spokesman says Viet Cong forces were captured and 158 suspects detained as authorities report casualties and injuries from the bombardment.
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Saigon
Sand
Viet Cong
Quang
Silent Noon Observance Marks 20 Years Since War End
In Tokyo's Ginza district a minute of silence at noon honors the 20th anniversary of Japan's postwar recovery. Citizens, shoppers, and police paused as front pages recalled the war and reconstruction, while department stores showed wartime relics and the bloodstained will of War Minister Anami.
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Imperial Palace
Tokyo
Ginza
Koreaki Anami
Harikari
Weather Damage Report From Andrews and Surrounding Area
The storm dumped six inches of hail and up to 20 percent inches of rain. crows were washed away by the downpour. Crops across a 10 mile by 1 mile area were beaten down. Andrews reported three inches of rain Saturday night and 1.2 inches Sunday. high winds and damaged windows caused about $2,000 in damage at Andrews High School swimming pool area.
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Grees
Andrews
Glen Rex
Andrews High School
England
Manly
Ireland
Coast Guard
Robert
Stalter
Circle Gulf
Brownefield
Big Spring
Dinmitt
Olton
Lovington
Seagraves
Lubbock
Granddad Bagwell Recalls a Century of Life in Texas
An area man celebrates 100 years with memories of early life in Tennessee and Oklahoma, moving to Saint Jo Texas in youth, working as a woodcutter, ferryboat work on the Red River, and a remarkable January 1892 wedding under a live oak during a blizzard. He later herded cattle on the Granddad farm.
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Tennessee
Texas
Montague County
Saint Jo
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Red River
Courle
Otherev
Cloud
Rev. McCloud
Granddad
J. A
Granddad) Bagwell
Dimmitt
Bagwell
Farm Bill Defection Risks in House Debates and Local Life Reflections
The article notes possible large Democratic defections on a Farm Bill as the House Republican Policy Committee criticizes the measure. It also recounts the Bagwell family history from Indian Territory to Texas, detailing long lives, farming, and voting in local elections, with reflections on age and memory.
Birth announcements and Viet Nam war updates mixed in paper
The page lists many birth notices from Methodist Hospital and West Texas Hospital with parents, residences, and occupations, followed by a military update: U S and Vietnamese air raids near the border with Viet Cong casualties and targets, plus a sea search and weather impacts. It notes the Midway and Oriskany actions, radar summaries, and Manry’s Atlantic voyage developments.
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7Th Fleet
U.S. S. Midway
South Viet Nam
U.S. ‘Air Force
North Viet
U.S
An Xuyen
Saigon
Body Of Man Found Near Highway Here
An investigation into a death began after a man was found beside Old Slaton Highway just north of Loop 289. An inquest is being conducted at Sanders Funeral Home. A funeral home attendant estimated the man’s age at about 35. Deputies received the report at 11 25 p m Sunday.
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Slaton Highway
Loop 289
J Sanders
Sheriff's Department
Salvador Expands Paper Production Steps Up Renewables
Salvador plans to expand its paper production capacity with new facilities and shifts toward sustainable energy. Officials say the move will boost output, create jobs, and support local suppliers while advancing environmental goals.
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San Salvador
Salvador
Ruidoso Race Day Results Show Mixed Odds Across Races
Race results from Ruidoso list multiple events for 2 year olds to older horses. Winners include Acme Gin 7.60 in a 6 furlong first race and Rapid Volley 4.20 in 400 yards, with payouts shown for exacta and trifecta-like bets. The card includes priced horses such as Battle Lina and Hot Mustard with varying win and place figures.
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Loviy Bay
Hank Ace
Brown Dude
Pleasure Lee
Beth
Chick
Bright Polley
Low
Helen
Allgrade
Hunker Jr
Kwitchurisken
Royal Music
Ne Furlongs
Velvet Bars
Patsy Shi Rands
Magic Brook
Gramercy Park
Yarde
Lincoln Heights Jail Reopens After Riot Shutdown
Los Angeles officials relaunch the five story Lincoln Heights complex after riots. Warden R E Miller says about 600 felons and 200 misdemeanants are housed with 60 more arriving hourly. The 4000 capacity facility resumes operations as power and phones are restored.
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Los Angeles
Lincoln Heights
R. E. Miller
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Walker
Bruce Moore
Roberta Reddick
Police Department
Eugene Shimatsu
59Th Street
Vermont Avenue
Lemna Cooke
General Hospital
Johnson
Johnson City
National
Watts
All National Guard
Billy Mills
Rown
Greece
Santa Monica
Chicago Area
Roger Vadim
June Fonda
Las Vegas
Nev
Vadim
Miss. Fonda
Bryan
Granddad Bagwell
Henry 1D
Courtney
Tenis
Bagwells
Miami
Floydada
Canyon
J. A. Jr
Bethel
Castro County
Garfield
McKinley
Charles Gitella
James Garfield
Tom
Tic
Sea Search
Walt
Robin
Douglas
Falmouth
Manny
Manry
Hner
Rotterdam
Scilly Islands
Tohoka
Sciele
James C. Gaither
Circle Phillips
Stalter Brother
Food Mart
Cecil Stalter
Sy Davies
House
Sargent Shriver
Office of Econoic Opportunity
Senate
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Shriver
Peace Corps
Ruidoso
Kuoduso
Ruidosa Mowna
Miller
Johny Rullah
Beli Felb
Bollers
I Lang
Carer Bee
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