Allied Pressure Rages as Hue Battles Intensify
The 18th day of fighting sees U S and South Vietnamese artillery and tanks pressing the North Vietnamese across the Citadel and River of Perfumes. U S losses exceed 266 killed and 1,258 wounded with 53 Americans killed and 380 wounded. Air raids target Hanoi Haiphong core. one F4 Phantom and crew are lost after 85 missions.
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North Viet Nam Air Losses Hit 800 Says Foster
U S aircraft losses over North Vietnam have reached 800 with higher figures possible, Pentagon scientist Dr. John Foster Jr. told the Senate Armed Services Committee in a closed session. He warned Hanoi’s air defenses are formidable and that Soviet aid could raise future threats.
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North Vietnam
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Crosbyton Honors Local Leaders At Chamber Banquet
Crosbyton area farmer James Holman received Outstanding Citizen of the Year at the Crosbyton Chamber of Commerce Banquet. James C Reed earned Outstanding Citizen Through the Years. Madeleine Stanford was cited for community service. Bernie Ayers of Iraan spoke to about 150. new officers led by Joe Hargrove were installed.
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White River Lake
Bernie Ayers
Iraan
Joe Hargrove
Valley Attorney McKeithan Dies in Brazil
McKeithan James D. 36 a Rio Grande Valley lawyer drowned Thursday while swimming at Natal Brazil. Former city attorney of Mission he was on a goodwill mission for the U S Jaycees. Survivors include his parents of Austin and a daughter Mary Lynn of Norman Oklahoma. Funeral arrangements pending Weed-Corley Funeral Home Austin.
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Miss Lubbock 10 Mae Pageant Tickets On Sale Now
Civic festival tickets range from 1.50 to 2.50 with reserved seating. The Miss Lubbock pageant features Tech students, judges include the Lubbock mayor and state pageant officials, and Miss America contender Miss Barnes will appear at 4 and 6 p.m. at the festival. Prizes include scholarships up to 500 dollars and a Miss Texas Pageant trip.
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Dub) Rogers Jr
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B.O Don Magness
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Moram
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Lubtbeck
Mas
James H. Grant
Tech
Cynthia Ameen
Gloria Smith
Mary Jean Legg
Pauken
Dallas
Kay Hayden
Ian Lu'Ann Reeder
Suzy Terry
Midland
Barbara Griffin
Linda Taylor
Abilene
Peggy Kincannon
Pasadena
Jan Green
Ballinger
Rhonda Lewis
Plainview
Carolyn O'Dell
Russell
Zenson
Fort Worth
Barbara Zimmerman
Ardmore
Oklo
Joel Leach
Tech Music| Department
Births and Congratulations From Local Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Dawid Lowell Jr of Ty Abe announce the birth of a son at University Hospital. The Sher is farmer. Mr and Mrs CIMT Smart of West Car Iale announce the birth of a daughter weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces at 10 20 p.m. Thursday Methornet Hospital. The father enjoyed by Ralston Purina Co ar and Mr Adams Dent sent Bete at a douataee rants wes. Mr and Mrs Jerry Seward of Aber... Electropiating.
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Political maneuvers mix budget talk and appointments
A wobbly scramble of Democratic gubernatorial maneuvering unfolds as Carr, Connally, and others navigate the nomination scene. Campaign chatter touches liquor law reform, budget timing, and the possible reshaping of public safety leadership, with Humphreys favored for a key LCB role while denying a broader power shift.
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Lazbuddie dominates Friona Show swine and sheep divisions
Lazbuddie exhibitors sweep swine and sheep awards at Friona Lions Club show. Ricky Seaton, 12, wins grand champion barrow at 223 pounds, with Ronald Mayfield reserve. Monte Barnes claims two breed divisions in fine wool and Southdown, while Pablo Mendoza shows champion medium wool. Other swine winners include Robert Curtis Farwell and Darrell Elliott Lazbuddie. Steer judging and sale of prize animals planned today.
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Draft Deferment Rules Change for Graduate Students
Washington AP Johnson administration blocks graduate deferments except for medicine and ministry. Local draft boards gain sole discretion on essential activities, with four injuries in separate Lubbock accidents, and a note that graduate enrollment plans face dashed hopes as schools await Fields of study guidance.
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Selective Service’ System
Lubbock
Phillip Harbert
26Th St
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Weststruck
Betty Menefee
Methodist Hospital
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Patrick J.uhe
O'Toole Jr
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Draft order fears hit Texas Tech graduate schools
Educators including Smith and Rigby warn the new draft rules threaten a major loss of graduate and teaching assistant enrollments nationwide. The change could slow research, raise teaching loads, and worsen the public school teacher shortage if universities face financial damages and state funds tied to enrollment decline. No admission policy changes are expected next year.
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Or Areate
S L Benefield Funeral Today
Services for S L Benefield aged 68 are at 10 30 a m today at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of the Chimes with Reverend J F Peery officiating Burial will be in Bailey County Memorial Park Benefield moved here eight years ago from Ralls he died Thursday in West Plains Hospital following an apparent heart attack He was a native of Hopkins County and a retired Muleshoe school teacher Survivors include his wife Pauline a daughter Mrs Jack Robertson of Silverton a sister Mrs George Gulledge of Sulphur Springs and two grandchildren
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Gulledge
Johnson Expresses Hope To End Gossip About Westmoreland
President Johnson grows emotional amid congressional questions over General Westmoreland. He denies rumors of recall and asserts support remains firm while outlining advisers’ peace proposals. Thant visit and ongoing peace talks loom as U.S. seeks a path to negotiations in Vietnam amid bombing pauses and troop strength plans. Meanwhile a CAT crash near Taipei injures 40 with 30 aboard, and a Mississippi cotton plantation is noted.
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Thant
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Buses Break Down in New Delhi Report
A municipal committee report shows 68,000 bus breakdowns in New Delhi in 1967, up 1,000 from the year before. The city records include minor accidents and an inset on local transit issues.
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