Aiken Seeks Wartime Draft and Higher Taxes
Senator George D Aiken urges full wartime footing with universal draft, higher taxes, and economic controls as North Viet Nam resumes bombing. The debate includes support for Johnson's UN diplomacy and criticism from Sen Wayne Morse and Sen Norris Cotton. Johnson faces mixed Senate views on escalation and peace chances.
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Sen. Aiken
Washington
North Viet Nam
United States
George D Aiken
Vers Mont
Senate
Johnson
Diaper Links Stolen Auto In Lubbock Service Station Heist
Lubbock police pursued two masked Latin American men who robbed a service station at gunpoint early Monday, taking about 50 dollars from the cash register. The stolen car, owned by photographer Jim Coker, was found later in the 2200 block of Second Street with a diaper used as a mask, and one suspect fled with a lone blade knife and screwdriver while attendants were ordered to the floor. The car’s ignition had been forced and the getaway vehicle was recovered near Ont Street after the incident.
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Lubbock
Clovis
Rbbery
Avalanche Journal
2Nd St
Tankersley
Photog
Tankersley Flav
Policn
Coker
TJ Keith Stuart
Ont St
Robery
Tech reports record spring enrollment at Texas Tech
Texas Tech announces unofficial Spring term total of 15 737 students with breakdowns by school. Enrollment across Arts and Sciences dominates with 6 562, Engineering 2 103, Business 3 474, Agriculture 1 181, Home Economics 965, and Graduate School 1 452. Men outnumber women by 9 954 to 5 783. Fall term count was 16 305.
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Texas Tech
Tech
Evelyn Clewell
School of Agriculture
School of Arts and Sciences
School of Business Administration
School of Home Economics
Clewell
Snowed In Delays Daily Forecast In Weather Office
Washington AP reports the usual last day forecast from the Weather Bureau was not issued due to a closed office and snowbound streets. An officer said the staff could not reach the teletype circuit, leaving Monday’s WW-dry forecast canceled with a tentative hope for Tuesday.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Bird Terminology Escalated By One In Vietnam Crisis
Washington reports the Viet Nam crisis terminology has escalated with terms hawk and dove used to describe opposing views. Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield added the term owl to the category, calling it a wise man who supported the administration while looking ahead. He assigned the title owl to Senator George D. Aiken and to Arthur J. Goldberg, US ambassador to the United Nations.
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Shay
Southeast Asia
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Tke Aiken
Johnson
Vermont
Mansfeld
Nh1
Wola
South Viet Nam
Cotten
McNamara McNamara
Congress
Cotton
Washington
Democratic
George D. Aiken
RVI
Arthur J. Goldberg
United Nations
Wallis Island Cyclone Devastates Crops and Buildings
French government reports a cyclone battered Wallis Island destroying banana crops and vegetables, leveling buildings, with many arrests and bonds in the aftermath. One man killed, others injured, and a burglary charge tied to the incident. Wallis Island lies northeast of Fiji in the Wallis and Futuna territory of the Pacific.
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Paris
Wallis Island
Emmitt
Franklin McSwisin
Walter Law
Roberts
Ave R. W .A
Pacific Island
Jack L. Inight
Stevens
Fort Worth
George
Wallis Closkey Archipelago
Fiji
Pacific Ocean
Donald Wayne Walk
Spruce
Wallis and Futuna
Campbell Rambler Co
Police Check On Rink Break In and Burglaries
Police investigated five burglaries and a rink break in reported in Lubbock Monday. A rink manager reported a pried front door but no missing items. Several residents listed stolen items including a diamond ring, television set, record player, shirts, razors, and cash. A pistol was taken from a pickup truck at a Roswell service station.
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Lubbock
Jim Haynie
Ireland
34Th St
Jimmy Dean’ Jones
Ave Xo
Jones
Jerey Cypert
Tady
Pennie Roberson
Rt. 2
Roswell
Medicare NS Act and Social Security debated for beneficiaries
The discussion covers adding two dollars monthly to benefit checks and letting beneficiaries pay their own premiums or have premiums paid directly to the federal government. It notes concerns about ensuring funds are spent as intended and cites Kerr Mills era Texas medical assistance administered by a private insurer with monthly premium payments. Medicare, approved last summer, takes effect July 1.
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Wilson
Kerr-Mills
Texas
Welfare Department
Congress
Weather satellites and ocean probes aim to map global climate
A 5 million dollar program shifts to 4.3 million by 1970 as Seattle magazine notes new weather modification rules. Plans include TOS satellites to photograph storms and snow cover, with Dr. Gorton J. F. MacDonald advocating a global network of floating sensors to sample temperatures and currents, tied to satellites for data integration.
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TOS
Tiros
Gorton
J. F MacDonald
Institute of Geophysics and Phinetary Physics
University of Califorenist
Los Angeles
MacDonald
Wworld
Red Outburst Expected At Geneva Arms Meet
Western officials braced for Communist protests at the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva as U S bombing of North Viet Nam resumed. Soviet and other eastern bloc negotiators dismissed Johnsons Viet Nam claims while Western envoys pressed for talks on banning nuclear spread. Private talks included Foster meeting Swedens Myrdal amid efforts to map a wider negotiation agenda.
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U.S
Viet Nam
West
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Peking
Semyon Ko Tsarapkin
Johnsons
Tsarapkin
United States
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Tsarapket
Willien
Foster
Myrdal
Shooting Probe Proceeds Over San Antonio Fatality
An investigation into the fatal shooting of 22 year old Tate Sunday in San Antonio continued Monday night. Police found a 22 caliber revolver with an empty chamber and five live rounds at the hotel room. Witnesses claimed Russian roulette, but an inquest verdict is pending. The victim died at St Marys Hospital around 1 pm Sunday. Funeral arrangements were pending as the body was moved to Lewis Funeral Home. In separate incidents, Fred Overstreet 28 and Clifton Cleveland 48 were hospitalized in serious and fair condition after shootings the same night.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Lapuy Mather Ofhicers
Smith Wa
Fir Ave
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Peace
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Nuth
Jamison Funeral Home
Lewis Funeral Home
Methodist
Hospital
Fred Overstreet
Main St
Clifton Cleveland
Zesnith Ave
New Conservationist Employed At Post
Newman, a 1986 graduate of Oklahoma State University, is the new conservationist at the Sail Conservation Services office in Silverton. He previously worked six months at the SCS office in Silverton before moving to Post, and his hometown is Dresden, Oklahoma.
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Imen
Silverson 4
Aw Panee Conser
Sail Conservation Servs Lew
Newman
School of Agrientiine OkLthona State Universitys
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SCS
Silverton
Urs Newnan
Dancin
Okt
War Coverage Penalty Sparks Accusations at Times
Los Angeles Times reports veteran AP correspondent Jack Forsie had his US military accreditation suspended for filing a Marine landing story before an attack. The Times says an American official cited punishment for early disclosure though details remain unclear. Forsie’s dispatch, about a Quang Nam Province amphibious operation, lacked troop numbers and location specifics.
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Los Angeles Times
Mondy
Jack Fossie
Viets
Forsie
Quans New Province
Bc Sti
Tun
Times
Marin
Washington
Nick B. Williams
Forster
Lubbock Pair Jailed In Pandering Charges
A Lubbock man and woman were arrested on wandering charges after a 22 year old woman alleged forced prostitution. Parfit Shockley and Walter Lee Roberts faced charges, with additional arrest related counts and bonds set by local officials.
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Lubbock
Iis
George HH McCleskey
Parfit Shockley
Ith St
Walter Lee Roberts
Montas
Shirley
Corrtartan
McCloskey
Lees
Low
Hok Reas
Oslo Plans Soon for Norwegian Tax Reforms
Oslo authorities outline upcoming tax reforms aimed at simplifying rates and boosting revenue. Officials say changes will affect individuals and businesses and are scheduled for introduction later this year.
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Oslo
Norvegian
Record Earnings for General Motors Top $2 Billion
General Motors reports 1965 profits exceeding $2 billion for the first time, rising 23 percent to a record $2.12 billion on $207 billion in sales. The Detroit firm also set dividends, payroll, employment, and worldwide sales records, with 7.28 million vehicles sold and a 53 percent U.S. market share.
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General Motors
Pershare
Alaska
Delaware
Nevada
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