Severe Midwestern Snowstorms Stun Nation
A massive storm blasted the nation’s midsection with heavy snow and blizzards, closing schools and disrupting traffic across Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska and beyond. Minnesota’s Twin Cities called it the worst in years as cities struggled with 10 to 23 inches of snowfall, strong winds, and flight cancellations at Kennedy Airport.
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Minnesota
Twin Cities
Wisconsin
Michigan
Marquette County
Upper Peninsula
Sheridan
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Utah
New York
Gulf Coast
Tallahassee
Fla
Maverick
White Mountains
Arizona
Key West
New York City
Kennedy Airport
Newark
LaGuardia
Kennedy
Midwest
Nebraska
Upper
Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
National Guard
Harriman Named Ambassador at Large in Johnson Shuffle
W Averell Harriman, 73, is appointed by President Johnson to return as roving ambassador, with Thomas C. Mann becoming under secretary for political affairs and Jack Hood Vaughn named Latin American expert. Harriman will retain high rank and oversee overseas negotiations under President and Secretary of State. centenarian Miguel Garcia Sin and Maria Berta Navarrete, Varro 90, plan a mass wedding in Havana see Harriman Page 10.
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Hy Wales Pree
Ashington
W. Averell Harriman
Johnson
State Department
White House
Harriman
Thomas C. Mann
Alliance For Progress
Jack Hood Vaughn
U.S
Panama
Reedy
Land See
Dean Rusk
Geneva
Havana
UPI
Miguel Gar
Moscow
Cin
Maria Berta Na
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Justice Ministry
Lubbock Area Seeks Study on School Athletic Policies
A fragmented page from a Texas paper notes a contract for an addition to a Lubbock school as athletic policies are studied. The article hints at policy review and facility updates within the district, with no further concrete details provided.
Judge Affirms Divorce Over Bedtime Strife Between Allens
London AP report notes Olive Allen was granted a divorce from George Allen after a judge found his nightly knee and bed behavior cruel. The couple, both described as hefty, shared a four and a half foot wide bed, with a climactic incident in August 1962 when Olive fell from bed. The judge suggested twin beds as a simple solution.
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London
George S. Allen
Olive
George
Stirling
Allen
Allens
Mother vows to find killer of 14 year old Donna Frislie
Marie Frislie writes to editors about her daughter Donna Frislie who was kidnapped and slain three years ago near Lancaster California. The 14 year old's body was found in a desert grave and the killer remains at large. The mother, mother of three, says she guards her children with special care and hopes the letter reaches the killer.
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Pensillerton
Calif
Marie Frislie
Donna Marie Frislie
Lancaster
Here
Etter
Tower Accuses LBJ of Toying With Peace for Politics
Republican Sen. John Tower told about 500 at a Lincoln Day dinner that President Johnson misuses foreign affairs to shield domestic welfare spending. He argued Johnson seeks political capital from domestic issues and warned against reducing military spending. Tower compared Johnson to Goldwater on Vietnam and urged stronger defense.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Johnson
U.S
John Tower
Tower
Patan International
Goldwater
Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
Lubbock County
Larry Hagood
Tahoka
Elvis Hamill
Levelland
Sermon Teaches Service and Duty to Thy Will
A speaker at Kok place urged easing Johnson’s welfare push by cutting defense funds and shuttering federal offices. He warned of a “gobs of millions” in new programs and called on Lubbock residents to recognize the president’s move to close the regional Vet office as part of this policy.
U N Proposal Seeks Viet Nam Peace Talks
Thant urged principal party talks to move the Viet Nam dispute from battle to conference, while Britain may act as intermediary. Prime Minister Wilson voiced support for American actions and a peaceful settlement. US says another Geneva conference serves no purpose until Hanoi halts aggression. Thant’s plan will be studied.
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T Thant
Viet Nam
Thant
Moscow
Britain
Peace Gulis
George ‘Thom
Foreum
Andrei A. Gromyko
Wilson
Washington
Harold Wilson
Johnson
Geneva
Soviet Union
Indochina
London
U.S
US S
United States
State Department
Laos
Kremlin
Tass Says Downed U S Flier Defied Red Captors
Tass reported United Press dispatch that U S Navy Lt Cmdr Robert Shumaker defied Communist captors after his plane was shot down in the raids on North Vietnam. He was brought to a news conference by guards with fixed bayonets, with no remorse shown.
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United Press Internabonsty
M ‘Oscow
U.S. Navy
Robert Hi. Shimaker
North Viet Nam
Tass
Dont Hoi
Communist New China
Sai
U.S
Shumaker
Pentagon
In Mind and Body Prayer for Sheriff Clark in Selma
Negroes in heavy rain knelt outside Jim Clark’s office and prayed for the ailing Dallas County sheriff. Clark, 42, admitted for observation at Vaughn Memorial Hospital after chest pains, was described by a hospital bulletin as “doing fine.” Civil rights leaders staged a brief vigil at Brown’s Chapel and Dallas County Courthouse to support the sheriff amid ongoing tensions.
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Ala
James G. Clark
Vaughn Memorial Hospital
Clark
Brown's Chapel Church
Dallas County
Clark's Loffice
Jim Clark
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Moe
New Jersey
Gary
Montana State University
June Totman
Billings
Jane's
MSU
Missouri
Denny Calkin
Billings Gazette
Pat Rose
Polson
Mont
Jean Lyon
Kalispell
Buchwald Makes
Schwald
Wreaner
South Plains
Aners
Pang
Avalanche Journal
Texas Tech
Las Vegas
Nev
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Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
Demos
House of Representatives
Texas
France
India
See
KFYO
Gadlin
LBJ
Toys With
Kosygin
Selma
Alabama
Tate
Deny
Mtanlemeast
Mahraul Auliene
Paso
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