Khanh ousted as military leaders back rival in Viet Nam
Military plotters who rescued Lt. Gen. Khanh declared no confidence and aimed to strip him of power. Brig. Gen. Neuven Thi emerged as the likely successor, while Khanh left Saigon amid a vague report of an inspection tour. The civilian government under Premier Phan Huy Quat continued, with Thi pressuring rivals to surrender or face trial.
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Viet Nam
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Neuven Chanh Thi
Saigon
Thi
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Cap St. Jacques
Here
Phan Huy Quat
Quat
Bien Hoa Air Base
Sui
4Th
Lam van Phat
Col
Fantastic Answer To Water Needs From Alaska to Canada
A 30 year 100 billion NAWAPA plan would move surplus water from Alaska and northwestern Canada to 32 U.S. states and seven Canadian provinces, irrigate 4.6 million Texas acres, drain into the Great Lakes, and create a continental seaway and power. Engineers say it is economically feasible with existing tech, needing international treaties and a Rocky Mountain tunnel. The plan envisions tapping high precipitation regions and redistributing water to scarce areas across three nations.
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Alaska
Canada
South Plains Farms
Texas
South Plains
Marvin Shurbet
Petersburg
Texas Water Development Board
Shurbet
National Reclamation Assn
Palm Springs
Calif
United States
Ralph M. Parsons Co
Los Angeles
U.S. Senate Public Works Committee
North American Water and Power Alliance
Nawapa
Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Senate
Subcommittee
Louisiana Purchase
Awapa
Pacific
Artic
National Town and Country Minister of Year named by church group
A church group named a minister national Town and Country Minister of the Year. The article notes a $900 sale close for a Berkshire-type conference and directs readers to Page 10, Sec. A for more. Other items include wind measurements from the sun, 1 189 Japanese farm workers idle in California, Viet Nam talks with France, Cabrera Chile rock slide deaths, and protests abroad.
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Berkshire
Sec. A
California
U.S
France
Cabrera
Chile
Viet Nam
Tech Raiders Flight Delayed Then Win Over Rice Owls
Texas Tech basketball team arrived in Houston after a twin prop chartered plane returned to Lubbock when the right engine froze midflight. The Raiders, 9-1 in SWC play, defeated Rice 77-67 Saturday night after the travel delay. Freshman game with Rice Owlets was postponed due to lack of seats on commercial planes.
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Rice University
Lubbock Municipal
Houston
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Picadors
Rice Owlets
Raider Varsity
J. William Davis
Tech
Gene Gibson
Rice Owls
New Wilson store blends shop and museum heritage
The Wilson Mercantile Store opened with 500 visitors in period costume sampling its groceries and museum collection. Dr. W C Holden of the West Texas Museum outlined regional history from Coronado to 1909 and the Wilson area’s ranching development. See NEW STORE Page I7
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Wilson
Texas
Nations
Lynn County
Lubbock
W. C. Holden
West Texas Museum
Coronado
William Green
Wilson County
Green
Lonnie Lumsden
Floyd County
Plane crash kills five near Belgrade in snowstorm
A Yugoslav airliner crashed ten miles from Belgrade in a snowstorm Saturday, killing all five aboard. The craft, returning to its field outside Belgrade after repairs, carried two pilots and three mechanics.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Ith
Rules change may stall Texas teacher pay rise
Governor Connally's opposition and a proposed Senate rules change threaten to block or delay the $45 a month teacher pay raise. Early session support from 92 House members and Texas State Teachers Assn backing faces possible postponement into May as senators weigh a multi‑billion general appropriations bill.
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Astin
TSTA
House
Senate
Connally seeks extended rules time for teacher pay raise plan
Anonymous hacker comments on Connally's effort as lawmakers consider a rules change to allow more time to campaign for a 10 year teacher pay raise plan. Teachers who began in 1963 lobby for a $45 monthly salary increase, arguing the plan would pass the Senate if the change is not adopted.
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Connally
TSTA
Ranger 8 Sends Moon Pictures Sparking Debate
Ranger 8 returned thousands of pictures from the Moon as scientists debated the terrain. Some experts argued the surface appears solid while others say it is soft and dusty with potential deep dust layers.
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Ralph Dighton Asadema
Calif
Ranger 8
Earth
Gerald P. Kuiper
Cape Kennedy
Moon
Sea of Tranquility
Ranger 7
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
No. Ts
Sea of Tranquillity
Ranger T
See
Cold En Route South Plains Warm Spell To Be Brief
Arctic front moves into northern midwest causing midwinter misery. Cold wave warnings issued across Nebraska Montana Iowa Wisconsin Missouri Dakotas with near blizzard winds and heavy snow. Temperatures plummet south to Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas as a Pacific front merges over the Texas Panhandle. Forecast highs near 50 then drop to 20s. no moisture expected today.
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Nebraska
Montana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Missouri
Dakotas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Rockies
Texas Panhandle
South Plains
U.S
Lubbock
J Frank Norfleet to Mark 100th Birthday in Hale Center
J Frank Norfleet a famed old West rancher celebrates a birthday today in Hale Center while asserting he is 105. Born Feb 25 1865 in Lampasas he earned fame for tracking down swindlers who took 30000 in 1919. A reception at city hall starts at 1 p.m. with his long time bride by his side.
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J. Frank Norfleet
Hale Center
Eliza
Norfleet
Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Lampasas
Hale Center City Hall
Pioneer couple feted on community birthday reception
The public welcomed Norfleet and his wife with a reception honoring their long lives of adventure. Norfleet’s birthday falls Tuesday and Mrs Norfleet’s was last Thursday, while Eliza Hudgins prepares for her 94th birthday.
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Eliza Hudgins
Norfleet
Mrs. Norfleet
Weather Summary for Western U S Cities
The 24 hour precipitation and temperature figures show varying conditions across cities including Abilene Albuquer. El Paso Amarillo Abilene Dallas Houston Oklahoma City Roswell Denver and El Paso with highs around 69 to 74 and lows near 44 to 36 degrees.
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Albu’que
Houston
jAmarilla
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Dallas
Roswell
Denver
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