Eight Americans Dead In Viet Cong Ambush
A Viet Cong ambush killed eight Americans during a surveying flight near outlying posts. Bundy spoke of a strong anti Communist struggle in South Vietnam during a news conference in Hue as the U S air tour planned to return to Saigon and then depart for Washington. About 2,000 Buds attended a public event in Hue amid security concerns.
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A.s
Luorock
Morang
Saigon
Washington
Bundy
United States
South Viet
Hue
National Adhist Center
Huong
South Viet Nam
Mum
Red
Alexei N. Kosygin
Viet Nam
Kosygin
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Nguyen Khanh
Pleiku
High Plateau
Wyoming
Second Corps
Kontum
le van Khuyen
Rains Hit Coast As Snow Blankets Vast U S Areas
Heavy snow covers the Far West and New England while Gulf Coast rains pour. Arctic cold grips Montana as near blizzard warnings spread east of the Divide. Maine and New Hampshire report several inches of snow with 18 inches at Eastport.
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Brees
Far West
New England
Gulf Coast
Central Plains
Middle Atlantic States
Ely
Nev
Arizona
Eastport
Maine
Montana
Weather Bureau
Continental Divide
Nevada
Utah
Mobile
Ala
Burrwood
Tallahassee
Fla
Key West
Los Angeles
Red Bluff
Calif
Midwest
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri River
Atchinson
Kan
Suspects Held in Slaying Near Lubbock Cemetery
Three 14 year old boys found a decomposed body near the City of Lubbock Cemetery. Police identified the victim as Overstreet after Mrs. Overstreet recognized clothing and items at the scene. Overstreet had been missing since July 20, 1964, and his wife stated he left home to pay rent and buy hose.
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Prive
Lubbock
Overstreet
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mae Simmons Park
E. 24Th Street
Huntsville Inn
19Th St
Ave. A
Seeder
Ray Huffman
Jack Eller
J. T. Alley
Rabble Leung
Ousted Premier Seeks Asylum at British Embassy
Former Vietnamese premier Tran Van Huong, deposed in a January coup, sought refuge at the British Embassy in Saigon citing danger to his life. A British spokesman said no formal asylum request had been made, while the move risks destabilizing the South Vietnamese political scene further.
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Saigon
Tran van Huong
Viet Nam
Huong
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Khanh
Briton Claims Earth Expanding Like Balloon
London based physicist Dr. K. K. M. Creer of Newcastle University says evidence supports Earth expanding over billions of years. He notes continents cover only 30 percent of the planet now and suggests lands once formed a complete outer shell that cracked as the globe grew.
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London
Kk. M. Creer
New Castle University
Creer
South America
Africa
Health care funding debates span states and federal roles
A compilation of proposals from Michigan and Ohio seeks federal subsidy for universal health coverage while limiting federal participation to financing and administration. Ohio emphasizes affordable care via government funds when other resources fail, with strict eligibility via income affidavits. The Michigan plan mirrors Ohio but stresses state administration and a simple income standard. Meanwhile a separate Texas piece notes births and local hospital details, including a Texas Tech student father and multiple local families welcoming newborns.
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California
Michigan
Ohio
Oldsmobile
Iion
Lubbock
Slaton
General Tax Orange, Tex
UPI
Pennsylvania
Ask
AMA
Herlong-Curtis
Bill Stanley LeBouef
Fatal crash on South Plains leaves ten deaths this year
A single vehicle wreck in the Brown car caused a fatality as firemen extinguished the blaze and an overturned car was righted to remove the body from the rear seat. The tally of traffic deaths on the South Plains reaches ten, compared with sixteen a year ago in the 20 county area.
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Isom
South Plains
Chilean DC-6B Crash in Andes Kills 87
In the Andes above Chile the four motor DC-6B with 87 aboard disappeared after seeking to pass through a clouded pass. The wreckage spread over the volcano slopes at 11 700 feet. Among the dead were 51 Chileans including a soccer team and 29 foreigners plus seven crew members. An American passenger Helen A Berger of Long Island City New York is named among the dead. The disaster marks Chile's worst air tragedy and one of Latin America's deadliest.
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Santiago
UPL
Mario Bustamente
Andes
Chile
Los Cerrillos
Buenos Aires
Helen A. Berger
Long Island City
N.Y
Hemisphere
Plane crash in Andes kills 87 aboard Chilean airliner
An airliner carrying 87 people crashes in the Andes near La Corona Mountain after attempting a course change in clouds. Rescue teams climb on horseback and foot to reach the wreckage, reporting a fiery impact 1,200 feet below the summit amid rugged terrain.
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Electrics Company
San Jose
la Corona
Missing Man Bader Brothers Linked By Lookalike Call
John Bader claims his twin, missing Lawrence Bader, who vanished during WWII, may be alive. Johnson reports amnesia or illness after a Chicago sighting and police fingerprinting at Akron’s request. Summit County probate declares Lawrence dead. wife receives benefits.
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Baders
Johnson
Chiccago
Akron
John
Richard
Chicago
Akron Brothers
Bader
Jeancer
Lawrence Bader
Navy
Alliance
Summit County
John Bader
John F. Johnson
Omaha
Lawrence Joseph Bader
Unicameral Texas Legislature Proposed for 100 Members
Texas lawmakers debate replacing bicameral with a unicameral body of 100 members to cut costs and speed legislation. Supporters argue the plan reduces obstruction and creates direct public responsiveness, while critics note current court-ordered reapportionment and uncertainty over feasibility.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Cally
Will L. Smith
Beaumont
Smith
House
Senate
Legislature
Assembly
U.S. Supreme Court
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Connecticut
Oklahoma
New Hampshire
Vermont
Hawaii
Ne- Vienna
Austria
Thebraska
Lenin
Dapest
Heroes Square
Stalin
Hungary
Carlisle
England
Budapest
Nepszabudsag
Wichita Falls Newspapers win Headliners award for tornado coverage
The Wichita Falls newspapers win top honors for spot news writing at the Headliners awards in Austin for coverage of the tornado that struck Wichita Falls last April. Joseph M. Dealey of The Dallas Morning News is named Texas Publisher of the Year for his effort to elevate journalism.
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Austin
Wichita Falls
Joseph M. Dealey
Dallas Morning News
Texas
Dealey
Newcomers Find Lubbock Attractive for People and Pace
Readily readable commentary tracks residents moving into Lubbock from places like Muleshoe Cincinnati and North Dakota. They praise friendly people good schools Texas Tech access and year round climate while noting limited boating and dust storms and mixed long term plans.
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Lubbock
Roland N. German
Houston
Bob J. Cox
45Th St
Texas Tech
George P. Beck
Irving
Austin
Tyler
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Dallas
Tech
Beck
William E. Dunlap
9Th St
Myrtle Beach
S. C
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Jeftwinger
Gestapo
Heinrich Mueller
Berlin
Martin Bormann
Nurenberg
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Methodit Hospital
Don Burns
E. Cotdale
Saturnny
Does
Jack R. Nobles
Son
Texas Hospital
McNeill and Nichols: Construction Co
James D. Bell
Iran
Deaghet
Mrexee
Erie
Texas Highway Department
Mra
J.D. Norrell
Ropesville
John B. Hubbard
Mrs. Blivertopper
Brownfield
Lal
Martin Rodrigues
Erskine
Pouds
Ain
Katinas BN Laut
Sarmers Coop Compress
Pedro Martinés
Consolidated Pipe and Tube ‘Co
Borman
Tan Beth Ols Hauaner Wening
Libbock Packing Co
Herod
Odet Heine
Hagaoeler B
Naseer
Doe ‘Arnett Schoo
A. D.paty
Ian
Welahing
Sataray
Eas Creas Nacionales
Lima
Aero
Cardenee
Fl Volcan Pass
Cross
Montevideo
Johnsson
Muleshoe
Gregg
Wilhelms
Lubbock Christian College
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Kansas City
Henry Gruver
Cambridge
Mass
Pan-American Petroleum Corp
Gruvers
Mrs. Gruver
James Stewart Jr
Internal Revenue Service
Stewarts
RAFB
Eese Air Force Base
Ray Hall
39Th St
North Dakota
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