Bombings, Ground Battles Mark Vietnam Front
North Vietnamese forces suffered heavy losses in a major inland battle as U.S. air power and allied troops continued patrols near Saigon. Meanwhile a grenade wounded five U S service members in Gia Dinh as officials in Washington debate tax sharing amid war-time deficits.
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Phuoc Tuy
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Phantoms of the Plains Double Mountain Cat's Lair
A Texas West region tale recounts a famed mountain lion known as the Phantom of the Plains, hunted as dawn nears in a canyon hideout. The description recalls earlier wolf and coyote lore, detailing a fearsome predator that claimed calves and evaded steady pursuit.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
H. B. Howell
Soprano Grace-Lynne Martin energizes rehearsal presence
In a spirited rehearsal, Grace-Lynne Martin captivates listeners with vocal prowess. Coverage notes the Soprano’s enthusiasm during a hub city presentation as spring training in local football gains momentum.
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Grace - Lynne Martin
Hub City
High intensity fighting near Pleiku as allied casualties uncertain
Reports say artillery returned fire against Viet Cong positions amid heavy fighting in Pleiku where U S 4th Infantry Division killed 128 Communists over two days. Navy pilots from Ticonderoga and Hancock attacked coastal junks and barges, destroying or damaging 47 vessels along the supply route south of Hanoi.
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U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Pleiku US
Ticonderoga
Hancock
Hanoi
Prayer Excerpt Calls for Strength and Guidance
A devotional excerpt reads Today’s Prayer God our longing yearning and striving are feeble hands groping in the dark of Thine. Lift us up strengthen us. Amen.
Iran confirms Soviet arms purchase despite protests
Prime Minister Amir Abbas Hoveida told Parliament in Tehran that Iran has reached a deal to buy weapons and military equipment from the Soviet Union. He defended the deal against opposition claims of secrecy and noted the agreement was discussed with a Soviet mission in Tehran.
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Amir Abass Hoveida
Iran
Kennedy Assassination Fallout Shapes 1964 Democratic Prospects
Fragmentary notes recount tensions within the Kennedy camp after the death of President Kennedy. Arthur Schlesinger, Kennedy adviser, notes fear of internal power struggles and the impact on the 1964 campaign with Johnson as a pivotal factor.
Mao Faces Construction Setback From Red China Labor Walkout
Reports from Peking say workers and families in Shanghai and frontier sites halted construction work. An emergency Central Committee notice cites anti Maoist incitement and a new counterattack by bourgeois elements. Radio Peking notes rebels failed to win full control of Shanghai.
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Communist Party
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Moyers Defends LBJ Credibility Gap Over Vietnam War
Former White House press secretary Bill Moyers said the Johnson administration faces a credibility gap due to the Vietnam War's ambiguity and complexity. He argues the war is misunderstood not by deceit but by its inherent uncertainty and diplomatic contradictions.
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Bill D. Moyers
White House
Moyers
Newsday
Long Island
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Burglars Steal Rubens In Zurich Office Heist
Swiss police reported thieves stole a Rubens painting valued at about 350000 dollars from a movie magnate’s Zurich office. The break in appeared amateurish, with authorities noting other art works and paintings were taken. The case sparked speculation about political turmoil and Revolutionary links amid a broader theft wave.
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Indi
Peter Paul Rubens
Rubens
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Ruben
Ee Shao-chi
Honore Daumier
Ferdinand Liu
Jakob Jordac
Emil Stoler
Fs Sitserland
E Ellie Film Co
Mao
Light Snow May Hit Texas As Front Pushes South
Light snow and a possible light sleet or rain mix lingered in the Panhandle with a 20 percent chance of showers this evening. Temperatures will dip below freezing across the state as a cold front moves in, with heavier rain possible later in the week and brief storms causing highway disruptions in Big Spring.
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Lubbock
North Central
Abilene-Denton
Texarkana
Weather Bureau
Dumas
Dalhart
Panhandle
Big Spring
Howard County
U. S. 80
Seagraves Heist Clues Tie to Farm Co Burglary
Investigators link a band of thieves to a $70,000 seizure and looting around Seagraves and Farwell. Officers describe patterns from a burglary at the Salurady Grain & Milling Co. Welch office near Lamesa, with patrols tracking leads and a possible gang operation.
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Weather map page segment notes colder night with light rain
A weather map page notes mostly colder conditions tonight with some light rain. Expect a mix of sleet or freezing drizzle in the vicinity, with minor accumulation possible near town and hills.
Cal Farley Dies At 70 After Long Youth Ranch Service
Cal Farley, a former professional basketball player and wrestler, died Sunday at age 70 from a cerebral hemorrhage. He spent the last 30 years of his life directing the Boys Ranch in Amarillo Texas helping troubled youths. Farley collapsed in the ranch chapel and died en route to a hospital. Garland Rutland announced plans for a memorial service at Tascosa High School in Amarillo with details set for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Amarillo
Garland Rutland
Tascosa High School
Minnesota
America
Leo Cal Farley
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