New Viet Nam Raids Mark U.S. Policy
American warplanes hit Communist troop bases and anti aircraft sites in North Viet Nam Monday as the United States signaled it would strike back for any new Red attacks in the south. The Soviet Union and Red China denounced the U S air raids in angry statements, stopping short of direct retaliation, while pledging aid to Hanoi.
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UAR Food Ban Lifted amid House Vote Clash
The House rejected a Republican motion to proceed with a conference on lifting the surplus food ban to the United Arab Republic. Johnson aides expected no change as Russia indicated restraint and a formal Kremlin stance loomed. The vote came as UAR policy and Nasser’s rhetoric fueled opposition, with surplus food value about $37 million remaining under a $431 million aid package.
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Plane crash off Long Island leaves 84 dead
An Eastern Air Lines DC-7B with 84 aboard crashed into the Atlantic 11 minutes after takeoff from Kennedy. Four hours later the first body was found about 14 miles from the airport. Debris and an oil slick marked the site as investigators searched for survivors. No indication of sabotage or weather involvement was found.
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Braniff Airways Names New President
Harding L. Lawrence former Continental vice president is chosen as president of Braniff Airways. Page references indicate positions on internal leadership change and corporate strategy within the airline industry.
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All Eastern Flight 66 Fatal Crash Timeline at Richmond
In Richmond an Eastern Air Lines inbound to Byrd Airport showed all on time except one blank space for Flight 66, which had crashed near Kennedy Airport. Eighty four aboard were presumed killed, as relatives gathered at the terminal and airline staff answered questions amid grief and shock.
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Committee to study Bill to split up school aired
Amarillo Rep Hudson Moyer proposes four smaller special schools for AV retardation in West Texas, to be located in Amarillo Midland Odessa El Paso and Lubbock. The plan drew mixed views from a House committee member. subcommittee to study costs and feasibility reports back later. Lubbock delegation stayed quiet during hearing.
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Prayer and policy notes spark chamber visit
Anonymous executive vice president of the chamber of commerce says the trip gathered information. Logan adds the committee was aware the group is interested in retarded children with four men in attendance. Lubbock Rep Delvin Jones referenced a school bill on page 6.
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Gemini Crew Named For Seven Day Space Mission
The Air Force Maj Gordon Co j and Elliot M. Lee Jr. 37 Dallas peer, and 31 year old Conrad Jr., were chosen as civilian astronauts to pilot the seven day Gemini mission. The air force and navy veteran trio will be joined by backup Valery F Bykovsky. The mission, third of Gemini, aims to ten experiments and rendezvous with a pod to mirror Apollo moon mission steps. Cooper, recovering from a cold, voiced readiness to return to space despite the long stay.
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South Plains Hit by Major Snow and Freezing Rain
A springlike cold front unleashed a sweep of snow across the South Plains, with towns like Muleshoe Brownfield Plains and Denver City reporting 2 to 3 inches and Lubbock seeing over an inch by early Tuesday. U.S. Highway 82 near Plains to the New Mexico line was blocked, highways iced, and drivers warned of hazardous conditions as the system tracks east. The Panhandle also saw heavy snow, Vega reporting five inches, while forecasts called for clearing skies and afternoon highs around 45.
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Officer Finds Reason Why Car Flipped
Patrolman Roy Bridges arrived at a Brownfield Hwy crash early Monday. A Labbbock man’s auto overturned and Bridges’ squad fishtailed, sliding to the median and shoulder. He said the spin mirrored the other driver’s experience. Traffic units warned motorists as icy pavement caused several spins.
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Missing Omaha sportscaster tied to 8 year Lake Erie mystery
Omahan Fritz Johnson, a radio and TV sportscaster known as Fritz, faces medical tests amid claims of identity with missing Lawrence J. Bader. Bader vanished after a May 1957 fishing trip. his boat was later found in stormy Lake Erie. Johnson’s attorney cites possible medical reasons and notes Johnson recently had brain surgery and cancer removed.
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Snow likely ends in Lubbock region today
Snowfall of 1 to 2 inches should taper off by sunrise with partial clearing. Hazardous driving conditions remain from icy roads. Morning low around 25, expected high near 45 to 50. Instrument readings mixed with garbled text do not affect the main forecast.
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