Texas National Guard To Benefit By Change
Gov. Connally supports a Texas National Guard reorganization in the Austin area. The plan aims to raise authorized strength to 17,275 with about 500 more than the current program, while trimming 18 lieutenant colonel, 60 major, 100 captain and 100 lieutenant positions.
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Pentagon
National Guard
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6Th Infantry Division
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John Connally
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Texas National Guard
No Transfers Expected In Lubbock Guard Realignment
National Guard units in the Lubbock area will be redesignated under a state reorganization affecting designation and duties but not transfer of assignments. The 2nd Battalion 133rd Infantry becomes part of the 2nd Battalion Mechanized 142nd Infantry, with company realignments across Lubbock, Plainview, Tulia, Canyon, and nearby towns. total strength rises from 246 to about 380 Guardsmen.
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Plainview
Lubbock
133Rd Infantry
142Nd Infantry
O’banon
133Rd Artillery
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Tulia
Canyon
Odessa
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Airborne Brigade
Department of Defense
Texas
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Clarksville
New Boston
Rusk
Belton
Thomas D. Blackwell
Austin
Travis County
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71St Airborne
72Nd Mechanized Infantry
D. A. Thompson
Fort Worth
49H Armored Division
Ross B. Ayers
Friona
36Th Infantry
Goodfellows Drive Nut Candy Toy Drive Nears Christmas
The Ava lanche Journal notes Goodfellows fundraiser with sacks of nuts candy fruit and toys funded by public donations. With Christmas 13 days away volunteers seek needy families complete coupons published daily. Thursday is final day. Funds are needed as this year’s program grows. Groups and individuals are urged to contribute. Alderson Junior High School organized a student assembly Friday to aid the drive.
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Avalanche ~ Journal
The
Goodfellows
Alderson “Junior High School
Snow Flurries Possible As Cold Front Targets Texas
A new cold front moves into Texas bringing cold windy conditions with a 20 percent chance of light snow flurries in the northern Panhandle. Lubbock forecasters expect a high near mid-60s today with 25 mph winds, and temperatures dropping into the low 20s tonight with a 40s high Wednesday.
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Texas
Weather Bureau
Lubbock
Panhandle
Estimates Revised Water Cost for Cities on Canadian River
The CRMWA approved revised 50 year cost shares for cities buying water from the Canadian River project with Lubbock at 11.08 cents per thousand gallons and Amarillo at 8.22 cents. Other cities see rates from 8.56 to 18.9 cents per thousand, plus 4.5 cents more for operation maintenance. A marina site and hotel are to be built near the reservoir with immediate buoy installation to shield diversions.
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CRMWA
Lubbock
Amarillo
Plainview
Borger
Pampa
Levelland
Brownfield
Slaton
Hilton Hotel
Autopsy Details in Tech Lab Death Case
Autopsy shows Mrs. Morgan died from neck injuries consistent with a sharp instrument. Major neck structures severed, right neck bone fractured, and a large scalp bruise without skull fracture. No sexual assault. Police say findings align with prior investigation and a failed suspect search.
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Mrs. Morgan
Farm Group In Blast At Subsidy Era
The American Farm Bureau Federation urged a shift from subsidy based farming to profit driven methods. The Resolutions Committee called for ending price support programs with transitional protection and warned direct government payments are undesired substitutes for market prices. Farm leaders said agriculture should move toward a free market, countering Secretary Freeman's warnings of a 1967 surplus and price disaster.
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UPI
AFBF
Charles B. Shuman
On Goers Tour To View Christmas Lights At Texas Tech
The On-Goers of First Methodist Church will tour Christmas decorations and view the Texas Tech campus lights. Buses, with Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Coaches, depart 7 p.m. from Broadway and Avenue M. price 25 cents per person. Reservations via chamber PO3-4666.
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Lou Keay
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Harris Underwood
Hurley Carpenter
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Ave. M
Leslie S. Harrison
Christian Education
Texas Tech
High Court Rules on Registration Move for W. E. Dubois Clubs
The High Court declined to rule on a registration challenge by the W. E. Dubois Clubs of America, a campus group active in anti Vietnam demonstrations. The court said if the Justice Department enforces registration and the group is aggrieved it can appeal in federal courts. Justices Douglas and Black dissented, calling the provisions void on their face.
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William ©. Douglass
Hugo L. Black
NATO sets new five year plan amid guard on force targets
NATO moves to a graduated response doctrine with flexible allied retaliation and a five year force plan from 1968 to 1972. The plan lowers the old 22 division target as redeployments shrink forces, while key leaders debate the strategy amid dissent from German officials and other allies.
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NATO
Europe
Paul Nitze
Denis Healey
Gerhard Schroeder
Oroville Dam advances water project in California tour
A Water Inc group toured the Oroville complex noting an August 1962 signing and an 82.1 million power plant. Officials expect reservoir filling by next winter and long term revenue from power to offset pumping costs as 32 local agencies contract for water.
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Oroville Dam
Marysville-Yuba City
Califor Ciang
Feather River
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California Water Project
Water, Inc
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Aqueduct
Delta
Bakersfeld
India Earthquake Toll Rises Over 100 in Koyangar
A powerful quake struck southwest India and devastated Koyangar with over 100 dead, about 1,300 injured, and 5,000 homeless in a town of 10,000. Rescue teams move survivors from rubble as highways fail and Bombay and other cities report panic and tremors.
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India
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Koynangar
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Hyderabad
Bangalore
Honors Slated For 4-H Club Recognition
Forty 4-H Club members from 20 counties will be honored at the District 4-H Club Gold Star Banquet at 7 p.m. in the Monterey High School cafeteria. About 450 attendees are expected for the ceremony recognizing Gold Star winners, the top county-level 4-H honor. Jim Wiggins, advertising executive from San Antonio, will be the evening’s speaker, with Horace McQueer of Lubbock as master of ceremonies and State Rep. Bill Clayton of Springlake narrating the recognition events.
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Montere High School
Jim Wiggins
Fror San
Publication marks 40 000th issue of Hong Kong China Mail
The Hong Kong China Mail, a British owned English language paper, celebrates its 40 000th issue. The first edition appeared about a year after Hong Kong was returned to Britain, with the initial date recorded as February 20, 1845.
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UPI
China Mail
Pap
Hong Koi
Great Britain
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