Jeane Dixon forecasts shape 1967 world turmoil and U S politics
The famed seeress predicts rising global strife with Russia and North Vietnam until terms are settled with the West. She envisions blackmail threats, further wars, and a GOP victory in 1968 while noting mixed signals on U S diplomacy and a cancer cure near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red China
Mao Tse-Tung
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Russia
U.S
Europe
Seeress
Jeane Dixon
Selestione
Jeane Dizon
Vietnam
Record High City Building Permits Reach Sixty-One Million
The city issued a record 61,680,634 in building permits for 1966, with major projects ahead in 1867. J. J. Fritch Construction Co. secured the tech administration building contract valued at 3,359,914, and ground-breaking is set for Tuesday. Other planned developments include high rise dorms and a new St. Mary’s hospital facility. Kimsey Miller and John G. Taylor signed the permit papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Neelley
A-J
Ubbock Construction
al Aready
City Building Inspection Department
Ielty
Bank - Gas
Tech
St. Mary's Hospital
Kimsey Miller
John G. Taylor
Johnson backs British peace plan toward Vietnam talks
President Johnson welcomed Britain's plan to end the Vietnam war and pledged a U S peace delegation if North and South Vietnam accept three nation talks. He urged minimizing civilian casualties and said pilots target only military sites. De Gaulle and the Soviet Union offered sharp counterpoints as the year closed.
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United Press International
Johnson
U.S
North
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
de Gaulle
Texas
United States
Charles de Gaulle
Vietnam
Britain
Saigon
Hawail
Arthur J.goldberg
U. S
North Vienm
Southia
France
Soviet Union
Ussr
Communist Party
Radio Moscow
Lne
Ho Chi Minh
Paul VI
Vatican
Reward fund offered for bandit capture and related notes
A reward fund was started for the capture of a bandit who severely beat a Holiday Inn desk clerk. The page also notes Hershel Bell of Hale Center retiring from the Soil Conservation Service and mentions national desegregation guidelines and various regional reports.
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Lubbeck, Area
Holiday Inn
Oan
Soil Conservation Service
Hershel Bell
Hale Center
Holiday Texas Death Toll Rises On New Year Weekend
Holiday driving dangers in Texas raise the state's death toll during the New Year weekend. At least 14 people died, with the Department of Public Safety predicting 36 traffic fatalities on Texas streets and highways. National toll stood at 111 on Saturday, California led with 10 deaths, and Ohio and North Carolina had eight each.
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Avalanche-Journal
Texas
Department of Public] Safety
California
Ohio
North Carolina
London Gallery Heist Tops 6 Million in Masterpieces
Thieves led by a thin man broke into a London Dulwich gallery Saturday and escaped with about six million dollars in art including three Rembrandts and Rubenses. A Rembrandt titled Girl at the Window, valued at 2.8 million, was among the works taken. Entry was gained via a drilled through door in an apparently unsecured wall.
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United Press International
London
Dulwich
Adam Elsheimer
Gerrard Dow
Rembrandts
Lubbock Marks New Year With Sobriety and Peace Prayers
In Lubbock and the South Plains, 1966 ended with prayers for peace in Vietnam and hopes for 1967 as President Johnson voiced optimism for the nation. Church services drew hundreds while public and private celebrations remained generally quiet.
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Jersons
Lubbock
South Plains
Vietnam
John Ison
Texas
Lubbork
First Methodist
New Start in 1967 From Christ's Saving Grace
An anonymous prayer hopes believers grasp a fresh start and new opportunity through Christ in the year 1967. It emphasizes grace washing away sins and invites awareness of renewal.
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Christ
Herter Dies At Age 71 A Storied Statesman
Former Secretary of State Christian Herter died at 71 in Washington after a long public service career spanning World War II to the Kennedy Round negotiations. Dean Rusk mourned his passing as the nation grapples with a new era of leadership and policy shifts. Funeral rites are set in Lexington and a memorial is planned in Boston.
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Anvodanna Press
Ashington
Christan YA Man
America
Eisenower
Pia Od
Massacnets
Herter
Johnson
Christian Ur
John
Trinity Church
Boston
Sec. of
Dean Rusk
Tarahousk
John F. He
Kennedy
Eisen
Year 1966 recalled as a pivotal South Plains year
A weather filled retrospective notes 1966 on the South Plains and Lubbock highlighting a volatile year with record highs and lows, economic shifts, and new institutions drawing residents. It recalls the era’s optimism and ongoing challenges including cotton production and industrial growth amid unsettled weather. The piece looks to 1967 with hopes for solutions and renewed activity at local landmarks like the Texas Tech West Texas Museum.
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Lubbock
Vielni
Dave Knapp
Repuaiocing
Sintf
Way Construction
South Plains
Texas
Tech
West
Texas Museum
Nation
Odessa
UPI
Cers
Harry's
Tak
iRiver
Municipal Water Authority
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LBJ
Defense
Dixon
Indonesia
Congress
Great Society
Montgomery Pees
Cuba
Todd White
Todd
Gary White
43Rd, St
Pauline Warner
Connally
Lby State Park
China
RED Guards
Liu Shao-Chi
Moscow
Couuins
Fine Arts
Comlc
National Safety Council
Roural
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