Sun Bowl loss stands as Georgia forfeit talks unfold
The Sun Bowl result remains 7 to 0 after Georgia tackle Jim Wilson signed a pro contract before season end. Georgia offered to forfeit all wins including the Sun Bowl but Texas Tech and other schools declined the idea, praising sportsmanship and fair play.
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University of Georgia
Texas Tech
Georgia
Jim Wilson
Atlanta
Bulldogs
Tech
Red Raiders
Sukarno urged to pause and rethink rival group plan
The piece argues President Sukarno should reconsider organizing a Nefos alliance after leaving the United Nations. It notes potential members expect U.N. membership and U.S. aid as their perks, and questions their willingness to fund themselves or honor commitments. It warns against counting on Sukarno’s promises.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
United Nations
U.N
United States
U.S
Mortality Rate Falls in 1964 Says MetLife Report
A MetLife report notes U S mortality in 1964 at 9.4 deaths per 1000, the lowest since 1961, aided by absence of 1963 influenza outbreaks. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading killer at 55 percent, with cancer near 1963 levels and diabetes and cirrhosis also high. The era shows continued decline overall.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
U.S
Prestige claim by ARL Rowan draws scrutiny
ARL Rowan, director of the U S Information Agency, asserts that U S prestige abroad is higher now than ever with a few exceptions. The remark prompts calls for more information from many countries including Egypt Indonesia Cambodia Laos South Vietnam Pakistan France and Burundi. It takes a smart man to know when to say nothing.
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Arl Rowan
U.S. Information Agency
Egypt
Indonesia
Cambodia
Laos
South Viet Nam
Pakistan
France
Burundi
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Morning Edition History
The text provides a partial imprint of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, noting its morning edition, publishing company, address at 5th Street and Avenue J, Lubbock Texas, and affiliations with press leagues and wire services. Dated January 5 1968, page 4 section A.
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Rouls Plains
Unday
Seeress Jeane Dixon predicts political shocks in 1965 era
Ruth Montgomery reports Jeane Dixon foresees a high level government official removed near year end shocking the nation. Predictions include Viet Nam negotiations and eventual Communist takeover, U S Soviet shifts, and tensions between Johnson and Kennedy over patronage.
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Ashington
Jeane Dixon
Washington
Kennedy
Ted Kennedy
U. S
Johnson
Jeane
Defense
Sec
Robert McNamara
Department
Western Europe
France
America
Great Britain
de Gaulle
Mrx
Dixon
Mikhail Suslov
Russia
Nikita” Khrushchev
Seo Montgomery Page
Poverty program aid fund down drain opinion piece
Special correspondent in Louisiana argues the antipoverty program wastes funds on high administrative salaries and suggests retired citizens volunteer to run operations at minimal cost. He cites federal state budgets, salaries, and office costs, urging direct aid to the poor with reduced admin spend.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Aton Rouge
Peace Corps
Lst
All Company
Anx
Louisiana
Stafr
Long Neglect Home Front Needs Effort By Frank Church
Senator Frank Church argues for shifting focus from foreign to domestic policy. He cites poverty, unemployment, healthcare, urban blight, pollution, crime, education, and fair earnings for farmers and workers, urging immediate action and stronger national effort at home. He contrasts U.S. wealth with European slums, cites Fulbright support, and frames domestic progress as key to foreign policy success.
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Sen
Frank Church Democrat
Idaho
Ashington
Johnson
Alwys
Vienna
Austria
Switzerland
West Germany
United States
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Harry Truman Still Sharp Despite Time Tests Mellowing Not
A compact note recalls former President Harry S Truman, noting he remains vigorous and outspoken with age, contrasting him with those who mellow over time.
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Harry Truman
Allied forces press Luzon and Mindoro actions report
General MacArthur's headquarters announce Japanese ships sunk or shelled along Luzon and Mindoro landings on New Year’s Day as Allied planes claim 822 German aircraft destroyed since Dec. 16. American air losses total 321 planes with 208 fighters. Local club officers held meeting with Mrs. Eugene Wilson.
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General MacArthur
Phillippines
Philippines
Luzon
Mindoro
Washington
Army
Believe It Or Not Koproli’s Odd Nose Buzz Mystery
BeLIeve It Or Not NIUMAN KOPROLI, famed figure, reportedly had a buzzing inside his nose. Le duc of France allegedly had it removed by surgery. The tale mentions a Chinese hero Hung-Ming and a centuries old puzzle about a bored wife.
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Niuman Koproli
France
Koprol
Hung-Ming
Castro Is Deeper In Hock In Seventh Year Of Tyranny
Special Correspondent Henry Taylor argues Castro's seventh year deepens restraints as Cuban tyranny persists. He cites underground fighters, regional links to Viet Nam and Africa, and Soviet Chinese backing while noting U S government counteraction and economic pressures.
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Plotzensee
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Impecca- Taylor Lile
Cuba
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South Viet Nam
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Melba Hernandez
Pelly
Hanoi
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Africa
Ghanian Kwame Nkrumah
Burundi
Congo
Stanleyville
Zanzibar
Abdulla Kassim Hagan
Moscow
Patrice Lumumba
Frederick P. Picard
Tanganyika
Mafia
East Africa
Raul
Pussycat
Cienfuegos
Bank For International Settlements
Basel
Switzerland
Ussr
Red
China
Porta
Kremlin
Russia
Mao ‘Tse-tung
HE Guevara
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