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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1970
Page
5
An ambiguous AP-style note discusses cross border issues between Mexico and Somalia tied to sovereignty and irrigation. It mentions a Chamizalist Commission and cost sharing for canal work and potential recanalization to balance acreages, without clear dates or outcomes.
The agreement would fix the Rio Grande center channel as the boundary while allowing future shifts to be resolved. It divides 1,606 acres to Mexico and 656 acres to the United States with provisions to reclaim small tracts within three years by altering the river’s course. The deal echoes historical disputes dating to the 19th century and follows decades of tension over Chamizal.
FT. BENNING Ga Lt William Calley the first of 12 men charged in the My Lai massacre faces a pretrial hearing Monday. The session will be closed as defense motions seek access to prosecution material. Calley could face the death penalty if convicted. The 71 year old commanded a platoon in the March 16 1968 My Lai sweep.
In Castel Gandolfo Pope Paul VI criticized a prevailing critical mood toward the Roman Catholic Church and its authority. He warned that church teaching is doubted and authority contested while noting a renewal spirit among youth as a positive development despite the trend.
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