Quake Ravages Eastern Turkey With Hundreds Dead
A large earthquake in eastern Turkey killed more than 500 people across Mus Erzurum Bingol and other provinces. The hardest hit Mus province reported 339 dead and about 600 injured as villages and towns were reduced to rubble. American medical aid and supplies were readied for dispatch to the disaster area.
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Sam J. Byerley
Turkish Red Crescent
Red Cross
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Lubbock area school trustees study federally financed Youth Corps
Lubbock area school trustees agree to study a federally financed Neighborhood Youth Corps program. The article notes related items on local education and city plans, with other sections listing tourism and summer commencement for Texas Tech, and various national and international briefs.
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Lubbock, Area
Lubbock
Johnson launches five state junket to clash with poverty
President Johnson begins a three day, five state tour promising to remove profit from poverty and revive Lake Erie pollution cleanup. He plans to meet Lester B. Pearson in Canada and urge better health, schooling, and life for all. Republicans dismiss trip as political theater.
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N.Y
Johnson
Great Lakes
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Lake Erie
Canada
Washington
New York
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Lester B. Pearson
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Campabella Island
New Brunswick
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White House
Rally Fizzles as Stock Market Slumps Lower
New York stock market struggled Friday with money worries dragging down prices. Trading remained active as the market rallied briefly then faltered before noon, with scattered gains later but overall declines. The UP I stock market indicator fell 0.92 percent as 1,412 issues traded, with 377 hitting new lows and 292 advancing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 6.12 to 804.62, its lowest since June 8, 1964.
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United Press Internationalo
Dow-Jones
Machinists Accept Three Year Airline Contract By IAM Vote
The International Association of Machinists voted 23868 to 172727 in favor of a three year contract ending the national air line strike. The deal costs carriers about 92 million in wage and welfare benefits and will resume limited operations soon.
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United Press International
Washington
Machinists Union
International Association of Machinists
IAM
P.L. (Roy) Siemiller
Siemiller
San Francisco
TAM
City firemen press speedier pay hike date in tax clash
Firemen’s Local No. 972 called for a special charter election to decide pay boosts, accusing the city of delaying action as it weighs a budget that could raise the tax rate. Louie Pettigrew said the move is used to blame higher taxes while police benefits are also at issue. The city manager and budget officials dispute the charge as talks continue.
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Avalanche-Journal
Firemen's Union
Louie Pettigrew
Firemen's
Lubbock
Pettigrew
Pitstick
Robert Honts
Avalanche Journal
Lunar Orbiter snaps far side moon pics amid camera woes
Orbiting 950 miles high, Lunar Orbiter sent mixed images from behind the moon as scientists await confirmation of the back side shot quality. Officials warned that unresolved camera trouble could delay closeups needed for future manned landing plans and surface mapping.
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Pasadena
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U.S. Space Agency
Israel Taback
Langley Research Center
Hampton
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Tahack
Six Killed In Buna Accident
A collision between two cars three miles south of Buna Texas killed six people Friday night, including five members of the Sowell family from Evadale and Jinda Peters of Kirbyville. Three other Sowell children were seriously injured along with three Lowe children treated in area hospitals.
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I'ex
Texas
Vestas Lee Sowell
Evadale
Jinda Peters
Kirbyville
Tes
Lowell
Chicago Court Orders Curbs on King's Marches
A Chicago circuit judge granted a city injunction limiting Martin Luther King Jr. marches to 500 demonstrators per event and requiring 24 hours notice to police. Mayor Daley criticized the action, while King denounced it and prepared to proceed with planned Sunday demonstrations for open housing.
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Martin Luther King
Rag Gaeen Kora Harrington
Raymond FF. Simon
Chicago Corporation
Richard J. Daley
DTO
King
Dales
Court injunction fight over protest clashes sparks religious turmoil
The article reports on an injunction fight as a protest leader named Simon seeks to bar demonstrators from assembling. Kings is struck by a stone during preparations for a march into the southwest Gage Dark neighborhood where followers were attacked earlier this month. Court action looms as reporters note the mayoral involvement and legal battle unfolds.
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Wing
Gage
Kings
Bandung Riot After Sukarno Demonstration Kills Four
A demonstration in Bandung against President Sukarno erupted into a riot. Reports say four persons were killed and another injured as violence spread through the city.
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Sukarno
Bandung
Public opinion finds draft system unfair survey
An Associated Press survey of U S youths reports many high school and college students view the Selective Service as discriminatory and unfair. Respondents largely fault the local board quota system and point to regional disparities in who is drafted while others in different locales would be deferred.
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Associated Press
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Johnson
Greg Weymann
Pensacola
Fla
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Robert Pastey
Spartanbury
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Cnamel
Cal Williams
Prairie View
Tes
Kansas State University
U S Fliers Hit Seven Oil Depots Near Hanoi
U S fliers attacked seven oil storage depots near North Vietnam and caused secondary fires and explosions after weather limited strikes in the Hanoi Haiphong Red River areas. Australian troops repelled a Viet Cong battalion in a major ground fight southeast of Saigon with about 220 enemy killed of 600, according to a military spokesman. South Vietnamese forces claimed 221 enemy dead in four provinces. Casualties among Australians were reported as moderate, with some units hit hard.
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Viet Nams
Panhandle
Hanni
Haiphong
Red Rivers Valley
Saigon
Nam Dinh
North Viet Nam
Tha Thien
Quang Tri
Tay Ninh
Long An
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Guam
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New Zealand Artillers
Hth
Royal Australian Regiment
Southwest Weather Summary For Tonight And Tomorrow
Partly cloudy with warm temperatures and light to moderate winds. Isolated thundershowers possible late afternoon and evening. Rain chances about 10 percent. Temperatures near 20s to low 70s in various locations with gusts around 20 mph. City lists and regional readings included for multiple towns and markers.
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