Father fights to keep son from Vietnam army unit
Robert J. Hinkel, 21, a mentally retarded Pvt. from Scappoose Oregon, is at Ft Lewis after protests by his father. The family seeks release from service with army medical review and assurances the man will not be sent to Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Lewis
Wash
Vietnam
Ft. Ord
Calif
Robert J. Hinkel
Hinkel
Oregon
Frison
Army
Scappoose
Ore
Oakland
Norman Hickman
Portland
Hickman
Adne
Ford
Johnson and De Gaulle affirm US France stand side by side
In a message exchange, President Johnson and Charles de Gaulle pledge united stance against world problems. They cite Southeast Asia and the Middle East, with De Gaulle stressing joint effort toward political settlements, pacification, and reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBJ
de Gaulle
France
U.S
Paris
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
United States
Elysse Palace
States
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Gurmar v. Jarring
United Nations
Jetnam
Nixon Makes Chilly Chicago Stop During Dinner Visit
President elect Nixon flew from Los Angeles to Chicago for a dinner honoring three top aides in his coming administration. He praised Illinois for supplying a strong team and noted the cold welcome at O’Hare as he returned to New York after a 12 day holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nixon
Los Angeles
Illinois
Ilinois
Secretary of Labor
George P. Schultz
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Robert Mayo
O'Hare International
O'Hare
New York
Air Force
H. R. Haldeman
White House
Senate
Army Wins As Soldier Loses 73 Pounds at Fort Polk
Detroit native Michael K. Fox, 2], weighed 253 pounds and was drafted after basic training. Over 13 weeks he shed 73 pounds reducing his waist from 44 to 33 inches through a strict diet and hospital meals, while enduring extreme heat and gruelling drills. He kept to jogging and measured discipline despite occasional cravings for pizza deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michael K. Fox
Pvt. Fox
Sylvan Sands
Ft. Polk
Post Pizza
Fox
Teen shooter from Lubbock to Gatesville State School
A 16-year-old Latino youth from Lubbock with at least seven prior charges admitted shooting 17-year-old Albert Alejandro in the abdomen after a Monday night brawl in Rodgers Park. Alejandro, from 2513 Bates St., died after five days in Methodist Hospital. The suspect, on probation, was arrested with two others in the 2000 block of Baylor Street and is likely to be sent to Gatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock County
Gatesville State School
Albert Alejandro
Alejandro
Bates St
Methodist Hospital
Baylor Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
White
Monterey
Dad
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
North
Pacific Coast
Florida
Midwest
Bopp
Philadelphia
John M. Freeman
Freeman
Story
TVG
UCN Onset
Tolei Ne
Warsenemeveer Ns
Sir Frances Drake
T Ft. Polk
Lubbock
Gatesville
Rodgers Park
Mer
Lubbock Plumbing CO
Bob Hassell
Royce
American Review
Drexel
Llins Bros
TV Land
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!