East Pakistan troops resist surrender as longshore deadlock looms
United States mediation efforts press in San Francisco as East Pakistan troops resist surrender amid a dock dispute. The West Coast strike continues with 80 day injunction looming as the Taft-Hartley issue halts talks. The National Labor Relations Board acts to push a settlement before a possible federal order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPS
Nixon
Congress
Gulf Coast
Taft - Hartley
Aunator
J. Curtis Counts
National Labor Relations
San Board
Francisco
Wests
Taft-Hartley
Warehousemen's
Pacific Maritime Association
Counts
Washington
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
PMA
ILAVU
Pakitan
ILWU
Dacca
Khulna
Dac- Bridges
Pmarea
Sylhet
Comilla
Aurora
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
Sol
West Pakistan Cease-Fire Sees Battle Near Chhamb
The report describes ongoing fighting in the Sialkot and Chhamb areas as West Pakistan and Indian forces clash amid ceasefire efforts. India claims advances into Kashmir while Pakistan cites area losses and costs of war, with talks on a civilian government and refugee rehabilitation in East Pakistan.
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Stan
Punch
West Pakot
Sialkot
Pakistan
Istan
West Pak l
Chhamb
Punjab
Daclistan
Kashmir
India
Sind
East Pakistan
Indian Planning Commission
West Pakistan
Texas
Yahya Khan
Zulfikar Ali
Bhutto
Daccau
Siddiqui
Bangla Desh
Washington
Sher Mujib
Dollar Devaluation Sparks Global Trade Tensions
Reports from the Smithson ian conference on a potential 7 percent dollar devaluation trigger fears of Italian lira overvaluation and reduced competitiveness in U S and world markets. Britain Germany and Japan weigh currency realignments as IMF directors consider a new rates schedule ahead of a Group of Ten meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Japan
U.S
Europe
United States
Connally
The
Smithsonian
International Monetary Fund
Board ‘of Directors
IMF
Group of Ten
Nixon
Aid Bill Stalemate Ends as Senate Adjourns
The Senate adjourned after a fraught session amid a cautious push to pass aid authorization. leaders argued over a January deadline, warning against straying from the issue while debating a $2.84 billion naval task force and a $350 million military aid package for Israel.
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Christ
Inmas
Senate
John Sherman Cooper
U.S
Bay of Bengal
Henderson acquitted in My Lai cover up case
Col Oran Henderson, a decorated infantry commander, was acquitted on all charges of covering up the My Lai massacre. The four hour deliberation ended with a verdict upholding his innocence on allegations of neglecting investigations, failing to report war crimes, and lying to the Pentagon inquiry.
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Ft, Mead Md
Oran K. Henderson
My Lai
Charles M. Mount Jr
Henderson
Mount
William L. Calley Jr
Vietnam
Samuel Koster
Americal
Pentaigon
Army of 13
Pentagon
Lawson
Brownfield Christmas Exhibit Sparks Old Village Memories
The Brownfield school display recreates a 1904 Christmas scene with a cradle sheet from a sugar sack and a water color by Mrs. Garrett. Pioneers and students contributed gifts and artifacts including dolls, tools, lunch pail, lye soap, and a replica 1864 reader. The exhibit runs after Thanksgiving through December 22.
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Jack Garrett
Brownfield Middle School
Kay Lindsey
Gary Minyard
Terry Davis
Garrett
New Texas Reader
Craig Wilkerson
Brownfield
Elydie Scud
Coahoma Youth Killed By Car
Charles Allen Smith seven was struck by an automobile on an I-20 overpass at Main Street in Coahoma and died at the scene. Stephen J. Allred of Las Cruces New Mexico drove east in the inside lane. services set for Sunday in Coahoma First Baptist Church with burial Monday at Jacksboro Cemetery. Surviving are parents Charles F. Smith Hazel Scott two brothers three sisters and grandparents in Mineral Wells.
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Coahoma
Charles Allen Smith
Interstate 20
Main Street
Justice of the Peace
Jess Slaughter
Big Spring
Stephen J. Allred
Las Cruces
N.M
Allred
Charles F. Smith
Hazel Scott
Midland
First Baptist Church
Jacksboro
Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home
Jave
Tony Smith
Arthur Smith
James Boudrear
Tina Kay Smith
Fonda Kay Smith
Iva Maskland
Benny Sikes
Mineral Wells
Goodfellows raise funds for Christmas packages in Lubbock
Generous donors funded fruit, nuts, toys and candy for holiday packages to children. Each package costs over 1 dollar and last year reached 8,400 recipients. this year totals and volunteer counts are pending. Volunteers and donations to Box 561, Lubbock 79408 are requested.
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Merry Masked Men
Lubbock
Bond Suspect Held After Market Robbery
A $50 000 bond was set for the suspect held in the Market 5 robbery. The store assistant manager John Ballew said coins and currency were taken from an office safe near the checkout stands. Robbers warned employees and students to stand back and fled on foot. masks were not used. Police linked a separate Thursday night Avenue A Grocery robbery but said descriptions did not match. Masks were found in an alley near that earlier crime.
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John Ballew
Ballew
Alderson
Avenue A
3602 Ave
Alene V. Moseley
39Th St
Pam Coffer
2Nd St
Abduction Case in Essen Ends with 2.1 Million Ransom
German millionaire Albrecht freed after kidnapping in Essen. Prosecution notes payment details kept secret by a go between. Captors kept him confined and masked, forcing him to write ransom notes. He described his treatment and limited contact during captivity.
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Hom Essen
Gerd Lindenberg
Albrecht
Essen
Lindenberg
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Aubbock Avalanche Journal
Tven
Star of India
San Diego Harbor
Ons
Fulbright
Tendance
Mansfield
Chamber
Capitol Hill
William Proxmire
Dy Wis
Israel
Court
Peace Corps
Ixon
Scott
Yale
Group OF 10
Smithsonian Institution
U.S. Treasury
John B. Connally
Rinaldo Ossola
Col. Oran K. Henderson
Ue Ane
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