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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1966
Page
2
Highway Patrolman F B Harper watched a car with an unconscious driver careen down the Cooper River Bridge. The vehicle struck bridge supports as it moved, then Harper intervened to stop it. He found six people, three men and two women and the unconscious driver, all in custody on drunkenness charges.
Senator Ralph Yarborough criticized the U S Department of Agriculture for not giving Texas cotton farmers fair treatment. He said he may insert instructions into the Agriculture Appropriations bill to force department policy on yield projections skip-row allotments CCC storage and export rules. He spoke in a telegram to the Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association ahead of a Waco meeting of cotton leaders.
General William Westmoreland told ABC's Peter Jennings that additional U.S. forces are required to sustain the war in Vietnam. He warned the conflict will be protracted, lasting years, with 372000 American troops currently deployed.
South Carolina Corrections department let inmates in the final month of their sentence spend Christmas at home last year and repeated the plan this Christmas. Thirty-nine prisoners were allowed to go home Saturday and were told to return by Monday afternoon. An official said everyone came back on time.
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