Allied Commanders Eye Enemy Near Khe Sanh
Allied forces report pressing operations around Khe Sanh as government troops reclaim Vinh Cathedral 0 miles southwest of the capital. Four Americans killed and 15 wounded in a six hour battle near Mon and Sai Gon area with air raids targeting Phu Yen and Dong Hoi airfields and radar and SAM sites near Hanoi.
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Vinh ‘Long
Mon
Sai
Tan Son Nhut
Vietnam
Phoc Yen
Hamel
Thailand
Yen Bal
Dong Hoi
Panhandle
Hanoi
Hue
Irving Jones Semanan hs Baptist Church Pioneer and business leader
Irving L Jones an longtime member and former president of the Downtown Bible Class and head of the Jones Roberts Shoes chain with stores in Lubbock Amarillo Pampa and Plainview died at 1896 born in DeKalb Texas May 23 1896 a World War I veteran he served on the First Baptist Church building committee 1965 chaired the Rotary Club in 1949 and helped equip Lubbock Methodist Hospital for cancer treatment He married Thelma McWhirt in 1958 survived by his wife a son Irving L Jones Jr pallbearers listed from the Downtown Bible Class generation and community leaders were noted for their roles in local business and civic life.
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Texas
Jones
DeKalb, Tex
Thelma McWhirt
Austin
Irving L. Jones, Jr
James C. Fred Jernice
Eerie
the Downtonn Bible Class
Mine Fire Devours Appalachian Village and Surrounding Lands
An Appalachian village of about 1000 residents faces a major mining fire spreading across 240 square miles. Officials concede they cannot control it as long as coal cars, burning wood, and shafts ignite flames. Long-time residents recall a 1906 incident triggering the blaze, with millions of tons of coal now deemed unsafe. The Works Progress Administration funded relief efforts in the 1930s.
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Jonggo
Ohio Mines
Arnold W. Les
Norma Brown
Straitsville
Ohio
Owen Wallace
Tustin Woman Invites Guest of Honor to Wine Tasting
A Tustin California woman asked a guest to attend a wine tasting party after noting a few needs and offering a lighthearted comment. The fragment mentions a Mediterranean angle and concerns about cats, dogs, and pet safety in a casual context.
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Calif
Tornado Strikes Florida Resort City Injuring Seventeen
A damaging winter storm tore through a Florida resort city injuring seventeen and causing an estimated 2.5 to 3 million dollars in property losses. Winds damaged stores homes trees and cars along the main artery as investigators assess the wreckage. Mayor Giese commented that injuries were not serious and that state insurance investigators credited the high damage total to the storm’s core impact.
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Giese
Wee
Noe
Wine Hart
el Cal
U.S. Weather Bureau
Stevenson Praised LCB Chief Not Fired, Board Member Asserts
Humphrey, 43, is repeatedly referred to as Stevenson’s successor as he swore in Stevenson into a new $16,800 post. The board member denies talk of replacing Stevenson, noting no approach about Mr. Stevenson's future or retirement plans amid ongoing investigations.
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LCB
Stevenson
Aid
Elton
Stever Crawford
East Temes
Court Martial Cadet Vows Innocence In Holdups
Cadet testifies at a Tucson court martial as he proclaims innocence regarding two hold up incidents at a Colorado Springs liquor store. Witnesses include Jimon Gardner and Della Gardner who describe the alleged events and timeline amid a broader history of the service academy.
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Colorado Springs
Ate Force Iday
Jimon Gardner
Della
Tucson
Arts
Burglars Break Into Church, Loot Funds
In a break in described by authorities, burglars entered a church building and stole church funds. Police say entry was unauthorized and investigators are reviewing security footage and ledgers for clues. No injuries reported.
Future uncertain Pearson government defeat in tax vote
Ottawa a. P. Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson faced a surprising two vote defeat as the Liberal government struggled over a tax bill. The Commons adjourned with no clear plan, while Pearson, 70, had earlier signaled retirement in the spring.
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Pearson
Ottawa
Lester B. Pearson
Herman
ML M
Unclear fragmentary notice and political turmoil in Tulsa
Fragmented OCR summary mentions a death in a Tulsa hospital and a burial plan. It references Liberal and Conservative tensions, resignations after defeats, and a chaotic political sequence with opposition cheers and demands for government action amid a looming Liberal convent, but details are garbled and uncertain.
Mrs Manning's cos wars and local investigations
Obscure notes report Mrs Manning related events and a formal investigation by the Legislative Council, with references to delays, hearings, and inspectors. It also notes the death of Mrs Mantle Lightsey, 73, of Silverton, with funeral plans at First Baptist Church.
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Mipcenteree
RSS Eer
Elie Legislative Council
Tim
Ely ‘Brown
Cesta
Wale
Rergusa
ILCB
Dallas Ad Sornay
Pa A Howe
Aes
Mantle Lightsey
Silverton
Briscoe
First Baptist Church
Lightsey
Swisher Memorial
Talia
Funeral services for A H King in Lubbock area
Funeral services are set for A H King 71 of Lubbock who died recently. Survived by his wife and several relatives, King was a longtime resident of the area. The obituary notes his involvement in local fraternal groups. A pastor from the area conducted the service.
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A. H. King
Frumm Baer
C. Perdue
Prissupharam
Springs
Lubbock
Veston Masonic
el Cece
Buckhaults Dies. Rites Set for Wednesday at College Way
R. C. Buckhaults dies. funeral rites planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday. Rev. W. Wealum, a Dale minister, to officiate. Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery, Dallas, by Lemons Nate Bent Canal. Three sentences read.
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R.C. Buckhaults
College
Weath
W. Wealum
Dale
Crown H Oll
Dallas
Lemons
Mrs Reynolds Rites Scheduled
Mrs Reynolds rites set with Uniman and pastors officiating as arrangements are made for the service. Officials indicated several details though portions of the notice are unclear in the fragment.
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William F. Bringle
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Air Force
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Ki Air Force Base
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Corree Axe Oramarly
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