North Vietnam Bouts Over War Policy And Attacks
The article reports on Viet Cong prospects and North Vietnam policy amid ongoing U.S. strikes. It cites a Hanoi issued document noting division about negotiating versus fighting, with Viet Cong morale described as low but forces still operational. Also covered are Chinese reaction, U S air raids, and damage to targets in North Vietnam including Ha Gia depot and multiple bridges and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie Affairs Office
Viet Cong
Vietnam
Red Command
National Liberation Front
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Peking
New China
Red China
Nguyen Minh Phuong
United Nations
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Ha Gia
Hanoi
Oor
Miss Texas contestant recalls New York drama immersion
Bernie Wayne and Claudia Frank helped 15 year old Miss Texas Logan meet casting directors and NBC CBS studios gaining a nationwide Carson show appearance. She studied drama three days weekly and jazz dance six nights weekly at Luigi's Dance Center while noting New York costs and subway boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Wayne
Claudia Frank
Lubbock
New York
William Morris and
Ashley Famous
NBC
CBS
Susan
Wayne
Logan
NBA
Johnny Carson
Luigi's Dance Center
New York City
Weather Across Regions Reports Snow and Mild Conditions
A second area snowstorm dropped six inches in central and western Maryland with more on the way. Detroit saw six inches of snow while the season total reached 22.6 inches. Rain touched the Pacific Northwest, with fair, dry weather elsewhere. Temperatures ranged from the teens in northern New England to the 70s in Florida and the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Detroit
Pacific Northwest
South Dakota
Montana
Florida
Texas
Desert
Mercury
New England
Gulf Coast
Crop Production Reaches Second Highest Output
The Agriculture Department reports this year tied 1963 as the second highest crop production on record. Total crop output 2 percent below last year despite freezing damage, moisture shortages, and hot early summer. Harvested acreage for 59 major crops was 288 million acres, down 1 percent from 291 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Hale Center shooting yields battered victims and assault charge
Ray Gearhardt, a Hale Center city employee, was shot in the mouth at a cafe Sunday night and spat out the bullet. He lost four front teeth as the slug tore through lip and tongue. Al Thornton, a 45 year old Hale Center grocer, faces assault with intent to murder charges after posting a $2,500 bond. Joe Bersino, about 35, was hospitalized with a bullet wound in the arm. Gearhardt received first aid Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Center
Hale Center City
Ray Gearhardt
the Plains
Orvan Watts
Gearhardt
al Thornton
Watts
Joe Bersino
Baby Boy Smith Born Amid Shipwreck On Rum Cay
In the Bahamas a baby boy named Smith was born on a sparsely populated Rum Cay beach after his shipwrecked brigantine Laila ran aground. His father Captain Stephen Smith and mother Ytta Smith faced improvisation with a nylon sail thread to tie the umbilical cord and a flashlight as light until rescue 24 hours later.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Smith
Abaco
Eleuthera
Stephen Smith
Virgin Islands
U.S. Navy
Ytta
Rum Cay
Smiths
Lonely Isle
Rum Cays
Lubbock School Board Votes Pay Boosts for Top Officials
The board approved pay raises for top school officials while cutting 59 teaching posts for the 1966-67 term. Trustees debate impact on teacher pupil ratios as reassignment of pupils is planned. The board also drafts a letter to the Lubbock delegation urging a broad-based state tax for public school needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kingsbery
Williams
Lubbock
James Cochran
Mahon seeks budget balance amid 1967 inflation fight
The article notes major bills likely in the 90th Congress center on appropriations rather than new laws. It records votes on a tax stance, committee appointments, and school and athletic program finances, including lunch profits, tax collections, and coaching salary changes. It lists personnel moves and resignations, and names attendees at a Johnson House breakfast with school and district officials.
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Mahon
Kbow
Bow
Johnson
Kingsbero
Community Action Board
Doyle Justice
Cochran
Dunbar High School
Frank Clarkson
Clarkson
Williams
Barbara Guajardo
Jo Ann Ham
Mary Kathryn Lovvorn
Jane M. McCasland
Thompson Junior High
Nita Ruth Nunn
Wolfforth School
Mary Jo Price
Betty Wilder
Lubbock High School
Jane D. Sprott
Arnett
Herbert Clyde Bearden
Hodges School
Thompson Junior High School
Elizabeth Anne Manning
Ardith Shipley
Gertrude S
Paulette Madison
Carolyn D. Mahon
Virginia May
D'Lila Morrigan
Judith Ann Skelton
Nelda Smith
Linda Sue Tarvin
Gayle Tyler
Jean Wright
Johnson House
Kingsbery
Reynolds
J. Owen Gilbreath
Justice
James. Whiteside
Wright
Hill
The
Classroom Teachers Association
Clay Henderson
William R. Powell
City stores plan Sunday closing drive and council bid
The Blue Law group pushes a Sunday closing ordinance as Campbell notes most merchants will close January 8. West invites public copies of the state statute and a guideline form while Mayor Rogers clarifies agenda actions and the voluntary closing efforts.
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Campbell
Blue Law Group
W. D. Rogers Jr
Rogers
Christmas Prospects Faint for POWs in Vietnam
Geneva Red Cross reports efforts to reach American airmen held by North Vietnam have failed as Hanoi labels them war criminals and denies Geneva Convention protections. Officials say prisoners receive medical care and food by Asian standards, but not to U.S. expectations, with no Christmas relief anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laos
Pathet Lao
International
Red Cross
Geneva
North Vietnam
United States
Hanoi
Goodfellows drive boosts season aid in Lubbock
Avalanche Journal notes a community effort for Goodfellows with student groups and clubs contributing. An Exchange Club tie auction today will raise funds for the Goodfellows, and groups planning delivery should contact a representative at PO3-4666 for instructions. Identification badges will aid early Christmas morning deliveries to run on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Goodfellow
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
The
Goodfellows
Exchange Club
Kennedy Suit Over Manchester Book Sequel Looms in Court
Senator says Kennedy family pursued litigation after author William Manchester refused to delete about 10 000 words from a 300 000 word manuscript. Mrs Kennedy argues a 1964 contract gave final say on contents and publication date. Look magazine and Harper & Row proceeded with publication plans with 8 million copies in print. Streit will hear arguments next Tuesday with a speedy decision promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streit
Mrs. Kennedy
Manchester
Kennedys
Harper & Row
Look Magazine
Kennedy dispute links kin in Death of a President row
Network of marriages and political ties entangles Cass Canfield and John Cowles Jr. with Harper & Row and Look magazine as they defend plans to publish The Death of a President. Notable figures include Princess Lee Radziwill, Jane Sage Fuller Flores, William Attwood, Evan Thomas, John Seigenthaler, and family ally Cass Canfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John F. Kennedy
Lee Radziwill
Michael T. Canfield
Cass Canfield
Gardner Cowles
Cowles Communications
Look Magazine
William Manchester
William Attwood
Guinea
Kenya
Evan Thomas
Harper & Row
Kennedy
Evans
Robert F. Kennedy
Teamsters Union
John Seigenthaler
Nashville Tennessean
Seigenthaler
Births Report From Highland and Nearby Hospitals
A sequence of birth notices lists multiple families across Highland and surrounding towns. Each item names parents, location, baby weight, time, hospital, and the father’s occupation or family business. Several entries note occupations with Dow Chemical Co and other local employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Milter
Highland Hospital
Reliable Insurance Co
Richard Moog
Dow Chemical Co
New Mexico Officials Indicted for Highway Fund Misuse
Three New Mexico Highway Department leaders and a state legislator were indicted on charges of misusing public funds and fraud over a $62,500 bridge project. Indictments allege funds financed a bridge on U S 180 northwest of Silver City near Foster's home. Bond set at $1,000 each. warrants issued by Dist. Judge Samuel Montoya.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Highway Department
Dist
Samuel Montoya
Highway Commission
John Sudderth
T. B. White
Charles Johnson
Fred Foster
D-Grant
Blacksmith Canyon
U.S. 180
Silver City
Foster's
Phome. West Veins
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la Prensa
Lima
Peru
Lubbock Municipal Airport
W. D
Dub) Rogers
Mignon Sanford
13Th St
Patton
Texas Partners For
Sanford
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Hale
Baby Boy Smith
Island
St. Thomas
Copenhagen
Ion
Stephanos Stephanopoulos
Athee Era
Sun Valley
Idaho
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Boston
Network of Kin
Phillip Fietz
Levelland
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
South Plaing Junior College
Levetland
David Vaughn
Bates St
Methodist Hospital
Mechanic For
Time Freight, Inc
Wallace Dwight Whitsett
West Texas Hospital
Siyer Church of Bt
Ramon de la Rosa
Tohoka
Lau Clinic
Jimmy Washington
Plains Coop Oil Mill
Frank Emmett Hash
Lorenzo
Hash Texaco Service
Frank
Jim Gagriel
Spur
Methodist Prosott
Fernando Toma
New Deal
Tue
Tn Methodist Hospital
New Mexico
Tokyo
Japan
National Railways
Highway Department
Santa Re
Jack Campbell
David Cargo
Cargo
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