Restrictive Vote Law Okayed Prize-Winning Cow Slated For Slaughter
Pride Moreta of Thorn, a 20 month Aberdeen Angus, won the supreme Smithfield Fatstock show prize. Despite petitions from customers and pleas from family, slaughter is required by rules that mandate top prize winners be killed by year end, with potential civil action if not.
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Antibeef Brigade
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Pride Moreta
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U. S. Ramps Up Attacks in South Vietnam Amid Tense Standstill
U S troops launch air sea and land operations in northern provinces and near Saigon to counter Communist terror attacks tied to Hanoi bombing reprisals. Puff the Magic Dragon gunship aids advisers compound near La Dec as rounds and mortars cause light damage and no American casualties are reported.
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Foreign Ministry
Johnson holds talks on Viet Nam as he weighs ceasefire
President Johnson met Friday with top advisers including Lodge McNamara Goldberg and Harriman to discuss a prolonged ceasefire and halting terrorism. Lodge said military progress was good while terrorism needed stronger action and U S force decisions in the delta remained under study. Johnson also consulted Eisenhower on defense and international matters before Christmas at the White House and Walter Reed.
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Army Medical Center
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Eisenhower
WTCC urges tourism growth in 1967 Texas plan
West Texas Chamber of Commerce leaders and state lawmakers in Odessa promote 1967 legislation to develop tourist attractions. They call for more funding for HemisFair Guadalupe National Park and Johnson State Park, highway markets, and restoration of forts and missions to boost tourism and economy.
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Bridgeport
Howard Rose
Regional Chamber of Commerce
New Study Slated For Legislature
USTIN The Texas Election Law Study Committee approved a 207 page subcommittee report that some members call the most restrictive voting law in the United States. Sen Don Kennard criticized early cutoff and auto reregistration while urging deputies at plants to register voters. The panel backed signatures checks at polls and placed federal and state candidates on separate ballot sections after discussion. Only nine people spoke at the public hearing including Mrs Harold Young who urged lenient vote interpretation and questioned age disclosure for female registrants.
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United States
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Fort Worth
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Peter O'Donnell
Harold Young
Odessa
Texas Advisory Commission On Civil Rights
Disillusion: What a woman sometimes experiences if she has loved and lost
A brief essay on the emotional shifts women feel after love and marriage, contrasting lost romance with the adjustments of lifelong partnership. The piece suggests introspection on personal growth and societal expectations for women in relationships.
Site near Chicago chosen for giant atom smasher facility
After nearly two years and bids from 200 states and communities the 6 800 acre site in Illinois prairie near Weston 30 miles southwest of Chicago won the bid for a proposed 375 million atom smasher to be the costliest science installation. The project will employ thousands in construction and operate under 60 million annual cost with 2 300 scientists on site and visiting researchers from around the world.
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Chicago
Weston
State of
Illinois
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
Groups Aid Goodfellows Needy This Christmas
A letter to Chief Goodfellow begins a drive to collect gifts for Lub bock children age 14 and under. Volunteers study hundreds of letters and more than 2 200 coupons to ensure no child misses Christmas amid an all out effort by anonymous supporters.
Prayer Pear Father Blessing, Gratitude for Shelter and Food
A devotional line thanks God for daily blessings and care. The speaker emphasizes gratitude for shelter clothes and food provided by divine love. The tone is reverent and petitionary, focused on acknowledging Providence.
Explosions-Ravaged Sinclair Oil Plant Near Tatum Burns Report
A large portion of Sinclair Oil Gas Products Plant No. 29, twelve miles east of Tatum, sustained considerable damage from three explosions and a fire. The center of the facility including the processing area and cycling tower were destroyed while seven men escaped injury. Evacuations were ordered within miles of the plant as overhead tanks nearby risked explosion. The multi million dollar site, built in 1959, processed raw gas into gasoline and propane. Fire was confined to the central two acres amid storage tanks for butane propane and gasoline.
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ATUM
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Tatum
Fred Burns
Hobbs
Sinclair
Burns
Stau Mftre
Goose chase for Luci and Pat in Lubbock
Avalanche Journal reporters chased a report that Luci Johnson Nugent and her husband Pat were shopping in downtown Lubbock. Witnesses saw them lunch on chicken salad sandwiches and Coke in a store cafe before browsing the book and stationery department and disappearing with a Secret Service escort close behind.
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Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Luci Johnson Nugent
Pat
Luci
S . Book and Stationery Department
Secret ‘Service
Great Plains
Secret Service
Weather Map Page 11 A Lubbock Vicinity Forecast
Fall today and tonight with warmer daytime conditions. Highs in the upper 50s and lows around the upper 20s. Winds from the west at 10 to 20 mph. Southwest weather section lists 24 hour precipitation and temperature figures for several cities including Abilene Albuquerque Amarillo Dallas Denver Houston Roswell and Oklahoma City.
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Houston Okla
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