Power Struggle Over War Policy In Vietnam Highlighted
Amid Hanoi press reports backing Giap and Le Duan, clashes in South Vietnam waver with scattered skirmishes near Bu Dop and Tan Son Nhut as U S command tallies 14 North Vietnamese killed. U S casualties include one dead and one wounded in a recon patrol five days after heavy losses around Bu Dop.
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South Vietnam
Giap
le Duan
North Vietnamese Communist Party
Pham van Dong
U.S
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Bu Dop
Saigon
Itwo
Tax Reform Proposals Target Farm Loss Offsets and Foundations
The plan would allow limited offsetting of farm losses against other income for part time or investor farmers and impose a 4 percent excise tax on non taxed private foundations. It also sets limits on foundation activities including voter registration drives and ceilings on nonfarm income thresholds.
Institutional trading drives stock market gains and turnover rise
The Wall Street scene shows 96 blocks of 10 000 shares or more traded on the Big Board Thursday and 83 Friday as institutions push prices higher. Funds shifted to quick profits with mutual funds at about 55 billion assets and turnover rising across pension, mutual, life, and property insurers.
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Grimm
Wall Street
Walston & Co
Mutual Funds
New York Exchange
Institutional
Exchange
Panama Crisis Draws Subversion Charges Against Four Colonels
Torrijos claims four colonels may face subversion charges as the civilian junte is praised by the National Guard leadership. The chief justice says the revolutionary government gained foreign recognition under Torrijos. Lakas and Sucre are expected to wield no real power in governance. Torrijos remains Panama’s de facto leader with close ally Lakas, tied to social security control, amid upheaval surrounding Arnulfo Arias and other exiled figures.
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Torrijos
National Guard
Palacios
Lakas
Sucre
Torrijon
Mexico City
Social Security Fund
Arnulfo Arias
Rijos
N. J. Sealy Rites Planned Monday
Services for 76 year old N. J. Sealy will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Bell Seale Chapel with Rev. Marvin Rogers and Rev. Cone Merritt officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Memorial Gardens with the Sheriff's Posse as honorary pallbearers. Sealy, a retired Scurry County farmer, was killed in a pickup truck collision about 1 15 p.m. Thursday one mile north of Snyder on U S 84. Highway patrol said both vehicles were headed toward Snyder and the crash sent the pickup off the roadway overturning. He is survived by his wife Redie four sons A B of Las Vegas Don of Snyder Bob of Imperial Beach Calif and Dick now with the U S Navy on Okinawa four sisters Alma York Cora Sealy both of Albuquerque New Mexico Docia Wooten of Slaton and Nora Hicks of Meadow and 11 grandchildren.
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Snyder
U. S
Sealy
Redie
A. B
Las Vegas
Nev
Don
Bob
Imperial Beach
Calif
U.S. Navy
Okinawa
Alma York
Cora Sealy
Albuquerque,n. M
Docia ‘Wooten
Slaton
Nora Hicks
Meadow
Longtime Clovis Resident Marshall Hileman Dies
Longtime Clovis resident Marshall W. Hileman, 67, died Thursday at Clovis Memorial Hospital. Services Monday at 2 p.m. in Dale Lee Sherwood Memorial Chapel with Rev. P. J. Gamble Jr. officiating. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories. Survived by brother Jim of Clovis and sisters Mrs. George Halliday of Clovis and Mrs. Fred M. Davis of Portales. Pallbearers named. World War II veteran, native of Cook County.
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Clovis
Marshall W. Hileman
Clovis Memorial Hospital
Monnday
Dale Lee Sherwood Memorial Chapel
Mission Garden of Memories
Sherwood Mortuary
Cook County
Hileman
Jim
George Halliday
Fred M. Davis
Portales
Earl Riley
Sid Riley
Boyd Sides
Vernon Allcutt
Elston Graybrough
Cleo Carpenter
Persistent Marine Vindicated in Medical Discharge
Carl Herring, after 11 years fighting a deserter label, will receive a medical discharge from the Marine Corps. A mixup left him at Twentynine Palms without full discharge processing, with his mother in Dallas and Rep. Cabell pressing for records clearance. The Marine captain said the discharge will be for medical reasons and honorable.
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Dallas
Carl Herring
Marine Corps
Corps
M. Davis
Herring
Marine Camp
Twentynine Palms
Calif
Marines
Heriing
Nellie Kennedy
FBI
U.S
Earle ‘Cabell
Cabell
Capt
Davis
Goodfellows Annual Benefit Receives Broad Support
The Goodfellows annual benefit for the Good fellow fund surpassed 1968 by 2.20 with many groups and individuals contributing amounts from 91 upward. Any donation is welcome at Box 561.
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Goodfellow Fund
Robberies Hit Lubbock Stores Over Holiday Period
A series of holiday robberies in Lubbock includes Walt's Service Station at 1540 E 19th St where Kenneth Gossett was robbed at 2 a.m. Saturday. No arrests yet. Earlier, Kerr's Food Mart at 3604 50th St was robbed November 26. Wesley Sanford Emerson, 34, of Texarkana, is charged in that case. Emerson and Charles Eddie Bridges, 31, of El Paso, face charges for the United Supermarket robbery at 4234 Boston Ave on December 6 and Bridges is also charged in the Pay-Less Shoe Store robbery at 2332 34th St the same night.
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Gossett
United Supermarket
Boston Avenue
Bridges
34Th St
Wages Dip as Costs Rise Across Goods and Services
Prices for food clothing housing and medical care rose in November while transportation costs fell. The average wage reached 116.63 dollars but tax and inflation cut real take home pay, threatening 1969’s inflation record.
Family Tragedy In Fort Smith Travel Accident
State troopers report a station wagon crash killed seven people including six children. The tailgate and doors opened as the vehicle rolled, flinging the children from the car. The McMahon family had bought a camper in 1967 and traveled to visit relatives in Ft. Smith Arkansas and Houston Texas.
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McMahons
Ft. Smith
Ark
McMahon
Houston
Florida
Cleveland
Postwar price gains outpace earlier decades
In 1947 after World War II wartime wage and price controls ended. The rise in prices marked the largest gain since the Korean War era of 1951 when prices had climbed about 6 percent.
Mrs. Simpsons Rites Planned in First United Methodist Church
Services for 83 year old Mrs. L. J. Simpson who died Friday night at Swischer Hospital will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in the First United Methodist Church with James Carter officiating Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Wallace Funeral Home directs She lived in Tulsa since 1908 moving from Waxahachie and was a Methodist and Philathea class member Surviving are three sons Cecil V L and James of Tulsa a daughter Mrs L B Pool of Farwell two sisters Mrs Joe Chiles of Piggott Ark and Miss Lula Bennett of Waxahachie 14 grandchildren and 32 great
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Tulia
Philathea
Cecil
V.L
James
Tulsa
Pool
Farwell
Joe Chiles
Piggott
Ark
Lula Bennett
Waxahachie
U S Eases Trade Ban With China In Three-Phase Move
The State Department announced a three phase relaxation of trade rules to start Monday. American owned subsidiaries abroad may trade with mainland China on the same terms as foreign rivals, while direct U.S. imports remain forbidden. Third country trade in Chinese goods is eased with origin certificates no longer needed for shipments abroad, but still required for imports. The move aims to boost American business overseas and satisfy foreign branch requests. Nationalist China and Japan were notified. Ambassador Chow Shu kai voiced misgivings about implications.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
China
Peking
State Department
U. S
Canada
Europe
Japan
U.S
Arabc
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Newsmen
Chow Shu-kai
Mrs Shipman Dies. Funeral Today in Seminole
Mrs Tia May Shipman 65 died at 3 20 am Friday at Memorial Hospital Seminole. Services at 1 pm today in Singleton Funeral Home Chapel with Dr Tildon Armstrong officiating Burial in Seminole Cemetery. She was born in Scurry County and was a member of First United Methodist Church. Survived by husband J W Shipman three sons John of Fort Stockton Billy Gene of Lubbock and Jimmy in Vietnam a daughter Viola Fitzgerald a brother W D Jones and half brother N I Jones plus 13 other relatives.
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Seminole
Tia May Shipman
Memorial Hospital
Singleton Funeral Home
Tildon Armstrong
Shipman
Scurry County
First United Methodist Church
J. W. Shipman
John Shipman
Fort Stockton
Billy Gene Shipman
Lubbock
Jimmy Shipman
Vietnam
Viola Fitzgerald
W. D. Jones
Odessa
N. I. Jones
Births Populate Samaritans Town In Friday Hospital News
A wave of birth notices lists dozens of families from Reese AFB to Highland Hospital and Methodist Hospital. Names include Mr and Mrs Fimo Minjarez and Mr and Mrs Jesus Espinoza with newborn sons weighing 7 pounds, 0 ounces and 7 pounds 3 ounces, and other families recording daughters and sons with weights from 4 to 8 pounds and times on Friday and Thursday in local clinics.
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Fimo Minjarez
E. Rive
Laat Clinic
Mra
Jesus Espinoza
Lauf Cline
Hosital
Eaton Hines
Re 4
Labhock
Methodist Hospital
Reese Afb
John Traver
Sth
Tharelar
Randolph Hennix
Reese Village
Reese Afb Hospital
Reese
Fieanis Lulever
Carlisle
West
Jon Db. Beck
Main St
Highland Hospital
Texas Tech
Richard C. Rodriguez
Ton
Ave. K
Thighland Hospital
Furrs Quality Control Kitchen
E.G. White
Sua Shey
Gene White Electric Ca
Steven A. Aleap
Lonnie W. Pevey
Duke SL
Edward
Hagood
Daughhter
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
William O'Neal
Tsty St
Win Son
Temple Electronics
Marshall Anderson
With &T
Allam
Sears Roebuck Co
Wheeler Funeral Services Scheduled for Mrs. J Wheeler
Funeral services for Mrs. J Wheeler 80 of 2418 22nd St are set for 2 p.m. today at W W Rix Chapel with Rev J T Bolding officiating. She died at 12 10 a m Friday in a Tahoka rest home Graveside rites follow at 3 30 p m Saturday in Lamesa Memorial Cemetery She was a former Lamesa resident and member of the Knights of Pythias and the Order of the Eastern Star.
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J. Wheeler
22Nd St
W. W
Knights of Pythias
Order of the Eastern Star
Lamesa
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Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
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R-Wisc
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Walt
L. D. Roberts
Lawrence Mayfield
Parkway Dr
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Mrs. Simpson
Uninn
Marion Beck
Soh
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