Vietnam Crisis Deepens as Khanh Demands Army Action
U S officials described a day of tense moves in Saigon after General Nguyen Khanh urged the army to intervene in civilian government disputes. Widening split risks, while Premier Tran Van Huong seeks to mend rifts with rising officers. Secretary Rusk remained in contact with President Johnson at the LBJ Ranch as U S support to South Vietnam hovered under unclear conditions.
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United States
U.S
Khanh
Jong
Tran van Huong
High National Council
Sec
Dean Rusk
Johnson
LBJ
Viet Nam
McCloskey
Taylor
State Department
South Viet Nam
Earthquake Hits Southern California and Baja California
A strong temblor rattled Southern California and the Imperial Valley, damaging buildings in Los Angeles and surrounding cities. Reports describe shattered windows, a chimney hole, and library shelves and markets with items rattling as the quake moved through the region. Officials noted the quake centered about 250 miles south of Pasadena, with potential for more damage in inhabited areas.
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Ened
First National Bank
Coronado
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Santa Ana
Garden Grove
el Centro
Imperial Valley
Here
Cindy Runyan
U.S. National Bank
Mike Fitzgerald
1Lth Naval District
Union-Tribune
New
Pasadena
Baja California
San Diego
Birth notices and quake report span Reese AFB to San Diego
Births reported from Reese AFB and surrounding areas detail daughters and sons with weights and times as families of military personnel and locals welcome new arrivals. A significant 8.5 magnitude earthquake near San Diego caused damage and alarms across Southern California with reports from San Diego Palm Springs and Ensenada.
McNamara Eyes CX Transport Plane Under 50 Billion Next Year
Secretary McNamara outlined plans for a new transport aircraft designated CX with a development cost around 750 million, slated for inclusion next year. The jet would carry 500 to 700 troops over longer distances, five times the productivity of the C 141, and is aimed at boosting mobility while keeping total federal spending under 100 billion in the 1966 fiscal year. Three squadrons, about 58 aircraft, are planned as a starter, at roughly 1 billion total.
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McNamara
Johnson
Douglas
Lockheed
Boeing
Air Force
Pentagon
Sec. of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Federal Aviation
Najeeb E. Halaby
James Webb
Downtown Business Club Open House Attracts Large Attendance
About 175 members and wives of the Downtown American Business Club attended the open house at 3001 68th St Tuesday night hosted by club president David Hester and Mrs Hester with Mr and Mrs Sam Ribble Jr. Three people were injured in a traffic collision at the Brownfield Levelland Y intersection shortly after 11 p m Tuesday. Donald Ray St Clair 17 Rt 5 Lubbock and D W Nubbin Hollar 21 Guthrie were taken to Methodist Hospital as drivers of the cars. Also injured was a passenger in Hollar s car Boyce Hart Muleshoe. None was believed seriously injured.
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American Business Club
68Th St
David Hester
Hester
Sam Ribble Jr
Brownfield
Levelland
Methodist Hospital
Donald Ray St. Clair
Rt. 5
Lubbock
D. W. (Nubbin) Hollar
Guthrie
Hollar
Boyce Hart
Muleshoe
Goodfellows report $5065.57 raised in Lubbock drive
The Chief Goodfellow announced donations total 5065.57 through Tuesday as locals respond to the annual campaign begun in 1935. More contributions are needed to ensure every needy Lubbock child 14 or younger receives a package from Santa with candy toys fruit and nuts, to be delivered at 5 a.m. Christmas Day.
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Lubbock
Goodfellows
Goodfellow
Avalanche-Journal
The
Witness To Nativity Glow Of Heavenly Light
A shepherd recalls a miraculous night near Bethlehem. He describes a great light and angelic proclamation that a savior is born in David's city. He and companions visit the stable, present simple gifts, and feel divine joy and peace from the newborn Christ.
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David
Christ the Lord
Patel
Mary
Robberies end in tragedy at Queens service station
Larson Murdock a 71 year old service station attendant was murdered during a Monday night robbery after years of refusing to arm himself. He returned to duty despite warnings from family and was found shot near the cash register. Police investigate two earlier robberies at the same station.
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New York
Larson Murdock
Murdock
Queens
Pedro
Aine Caden
de So
Lulu
California quake floods and storms hit West and Rockies
A powerful earthquake near Eureka and widespread floods from California to Oregon trigger road washouts. A collapsed road in Humboldt County killed John Butler who vanished in the Kalamath River. Heavy rains, mudslides, and winds up to 100 mph disrupt transport from Sacramento to Seattle.
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San Diego
Pacific Northwest
Colorado
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Western Pacific Railroad
Auburn
Truckee
Sierra
Weather Bureau
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Covelo
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Brown
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Seattle
Roy Cook
Rupert
Idaho
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Ore
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Great Lakes
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Boston
Maine
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Mont
Helena
Ohio
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Tex
Russian Soviet leader Mikoyan meets Finland president Kekkonen
In Helsinki the presidents Anastas Mikoyan of Russia and Urho Kekkonen of Finland conferred at the presidential palace overlooking Helsinki Harbor. The Foreign Ministry said the discussions covered matters of mutual interest.
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Finland
UPI
Anastas Mikoyan
Russia
Urho Kekkonen
Helsinki Harbor
Foreign Ministry
Outdated County Practices Draw Audit Critique
A county audit questions office bookkeeping and calls for added staff and controlled funds. It notes widespread practice of using slush funds and nonfees of office, with cases of personal checks, mingling funds, and poor records. The piece argues officials are not criminals, just constrained by old tools and low pay.
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Pearl Harbor
Flere
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42Nd St
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