Peacekeeping Talks Hold Key Vietnam Cease Fire
Vietnam peace efforts near Hue and Saigon produced cautious progress as Viet Cong and Saigon government delegates met for hours in Paris and Saigon to finalize prisoner exchanges and joint patrols. United States transport planes moved detainees to Tan Son Nhut while delays slowed the international supervisory mission.
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Texas Gulf
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Arctic Front Brings Record Cold and Snow to Midwest
An arctic air mass moves south from Montana causing a sharp 21 degree drop in a few hours in the Fort Worth Gainesville region. Prevailing conditions include thin cold air and fog with 1.75 inches of rainfall statewide and snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches across southeast Nebraska northeast Missouri and southwest Iowa.
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Nixon faces clash over spending cuts and REAP program
Lawmakers spar over mandatory spending cuts to curb inflation and keep the Rural Economic Advancement Program at $225 million, while a substitute bill fails. Senate and Treasury officials clash over impoundment and budget authority as Nixon aides defend legality and push for new controls.
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Police Mix Up Leads to Harrowing Phone Calls
A Livermore juvenile squad traced a troubling ad to a family with alleged problems. A detective questioned Jim Doggett about a paper route and a rat, asking who was causing trouble at home. The call troubled the family until police realized the error and ceased the harassment.
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Kissinger Begins Asia Trip Aimed at Postwar Laos Pacts
Henry A. Kissinger left Washington for a multi nation mission to shape Vietnam postwar policy. He will visit Bangkok Vientiane Hanoi and Peking to pursue a cease-fire and talks with Pathet Lao and other leaders. The White House adviser travels amid hopes for a confidential accord and broader regional security discussions.
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Fumes claimed 26 African miners underground
Fire fumes from an underground blaze at East Driefontein Gold Mining Co killed 26 miners, most from Malawi, 2,500 workers were underground when the fire broke out 3,600 feet down. Rescue teams saved many others and some were treated and released as production did not resume Wednesday.
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East Driefontein
Blaze Envelops Alameda Apartments After Navy Jet Crash
Navy jet clipping a four story building ignited a massive fire in Alameda near San Francisco Bay. Flames visible to Bay Bridge motorists as hospitals activated emergency status. One hospital reported 25 injuries admitted. thousands watched, hindering response. Fire crews from Navy Air Station and nearby communities battled fires with hydrant shortages.
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School Chief Defends Driver Amid Licensing Questions
Johnson faced multiple failed tests for a chauffeur license between May and June 1959, finally passing the driving portion on June 8 while officials Jones and Oliver defended his record. They cited routine checks and Johnson as a competent, trusted driver despite earlier license concerns.
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Open Hearings Watch as Appropriations Reforms Take Hold
The House Appropriations Committee voted to hold all future subcommittee hearings in public sessions. A majority of subcommittee members would be needed to close a hearing, though mark‑up meetings remain exempt. The House Judiciary Committee also backed public sessions unless a majority votes otherwise.
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House Appropriations Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Alan B Shepard Sr dies veteran of WWI
Alan B Shepard Sr father of the first American in space died at the Veterans Hospital in Manchester NH at age 1 He was a WWI veteran who served three years before retirement in 1948 His son Alan Jr the first American in space in 1961 and Yuri Gagarin’s orbit are noted Survivors include his widow Renza a son and a daughter A memorial service is planned at First Congregational Church East Derry.
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Fieldton Community Mourns After Bus Crash Tragedy
Fieldton residents and families cope after a school bus crash in Littlefield. Students were treated and released. three confirmed injured, including 16 year old Robert Medina and 7 year old Cliff Davis, with memorial services planned for students across grades.
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Raul Diaz
Jesse Diaz
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Medical Arts Hospital
Robert Medina
Andrea Medina
Cliff Davis
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