Manchester says he had Kennedy family approval for Death of a President
William Manchester denies breaking faith over his book Death of a President asserting family authorization in 1965 and 1967. He says Mrs Kennedy’s suit cites attempted publication with her approval, while Sen. Kennedy claims telegrams and contacts confirmed consent and required both Mrs Kennedy and his permission for publication.
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York
William Manchester
John F. Kennedy
Manchester
Kennedy
Look
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedys
18 Perish As Colombian Airliner Crash
The report details a Colombian airliner crash with 18 fatalities amid reports of U.S. troops pursuing Communist forces in Vietnam and new Chinese threats. Peking pledges to send troops if Hanoi asks, while Chinese protests against U.S. air attacks intensify.
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Peking
Associated Press
Oes
China
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Chen Yi
New China News Agency
Viet Cong
South Vietnam National Liberation Front
Vur
Washington
Fire Truck Gets Swift Baptism at Levelland
The Levelland Fire Department received a new $16,000 fire truck at 10 a.m. Sunday. Ten minutes after delivery, firefighters were dispatched to a trailer house fire, testing the truck's performance as the blaze caused damage about a quarter of the truck’s value.
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Levelland
Grassroots push marks community action program plans
Snyder outlines a grassroots do it yourself approach within a community action program as featured in the Lubbock A J. The note highlights page references and sections across the paper.
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Lubbock, Area
Snyder
Sec. A
Four U S Women Head For Hanoi
Four American women opposed to U S Vietnam policy flew to Hanoi by Soviet plane to assess alleged North Vietnamese damages from U S bombing. They planned talks with Ho Chi Minh and captured U S pilots to gauge remorse for their flights and represent peace movements opposing the administration policy.
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U.S. Vietnam
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnam
Soviet Union Conducts Sixth Underground Nuclear Test This Year
Uppsala seismic institute records a 6.2 quake in Semipalatinsk, with observers noting both military and peaceful motives. A October 27 blast on Novaya Zemlya produced the largest underground detonation to date, prompting U S and Soviet denials of atmospheric fallout.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Seismic Institute
Uppsala
Sweden
Semipalatinsk
Soviet ‘Central
Asia
Arctic
Novaya Az Zemla
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
AEC
Romney questions Johnson reelection plans for 1968 race
Michigan Governor George Romney said there is reason to wonder if President Johnson might not seek reelection. Romney, a leading 1968 GOP hopeful, said his decision to run would not depend on Johnson’s plans and he may visit South Vietnam to better understand the war. He also said his past actions regarding Goldwater pose no obstacle to his nomination.
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United Press International
Ashington
Michigan
George Romney
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Romney
White House
South Vietnam
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Youth Dies After Being Struck On U S 84 Near Littlefield
An 18 year old transient laborer Esteban Torrez Campian of Sonora was killed when struck by a car driven by Cornelius Arthur Duffy of Amherst on U S 84 about four miles northwest of Littlefield. He died at the scene and the body was sent to Hamonions Funeral Home. The driver said he did not see the youth until impact. A sister in Bryan was located as a relative.
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Here
Esteban Torrez Campian
Sonora
Hamonions Funeral Home
Weldon Parson
Campian
High Plains
Cornelius Arthur Duffy
Amherst
Parson
Duffy
Bryan
Severe snowstorms close roads in eastern central Turkey
Severe snowstorms in east and central Turkey on Sunday closed roads linking major cities and marooned travelers, with disruption affecting transit and daily life across several provinces.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Battered Cavalry Faces Heavy Fight in Central Highlands
Hundreds of U S Air Cavalry troopers clashed with 400 to 600 Vietnamese forces in central highlands. The weeklong battle left two U S helicopters shot down and one damaged beyond repair. One American was killed and another wounded when a 155 millimeter shell detonated in an artillery piece. Dispatches describe fierce, well fortified Viet Cong fire as civilians were warned to evacuate a nearby valley slated as a free fire zone.
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United Press International
Qaigon
U.S
Central Highlands
1St Air Cavalry Division
Flying Horsemen
Saigon
Qui Nhon
Cav
18Th
PAVN
Record Highs Hit Midwestern and Southern Cities
Temperatures surged into the 60s and 70s across much of the nation as an Arctic mass left New England cold. Lubbock reached 71 to set a new record, while Kansas City 65 St Joseph 61 and Grand Island 61 marked regional highs. Dense fog grounded holiday travelers in North Central and Northeast Texas, closing airports for about nine hours.
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Associated Press
New England
Great Lakes
Lubbock
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Grand Island
Neb
Texas
Today’s Prayer at Texas Tech
A prayer text asks for guidance to view life as a global class with God as the supreme teacher. The message centers on humility, study of life’s lessons, and divine instruction. It reflects a campus spiritual note from JV.C. at Texas Tech.
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Jv.c
Texas Tech
Goodfellows aid drive seeks gifts for Lubbock children
Anonymous Goodfellows volunteers gather thousands of requests to supply toys clothing and food for under fourteen year olds in Lubbock. The effort relies on local donations and organizes gifts for Christmas morning through community cooperation and a long standing program dating to 1935.
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Goodfellow
Workers of Goodfellow
Goodfellows
Sunny and mild day with cool night in Lubbock area
The forecast calls for sunny skies and mild temperatures in the Lubbock vicinity with a high in the low 70s and a tonight low around 30. Winds will be variable to mostly westerly at 8 to 18 mph. Humidity peaks near 57 percent and drops to around 49 percent by midnight.
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Lubbock
Psu City
Abilene
el Paso
Dallas
Rowell
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