Princeton to Admit Women Undergraduates for First Time
Princeton University trustees will announce that a few women undergraduates will join the Tigers on the Ivy League campus next fall. President Robert F. Goheen supports the move, with students and faculty largely in favor as hundreds of applications pour in.
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United and Peruvian Jets Hijacked to Cuba
A United Airlines Boeing 727 with 13 passengers and seven crew was hijacked from Jacksonville to Miami and diverted to Havana after radioing for radar vectors. A Peruvian International Airlines jet carrying 118 people, including Argentine exchange students, was also hijacked and landed in Miami before flights resumed to the United States. By evening, 423 people had been aboard five planes hijacked to Cuba this year. The hijacker described as a young man with a Mexican passport stated that his "blue doesn't matter." The incident left passengers waiting in Cuba while arrangements were made to return them.
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Dozing Americans killed by Viet Cong near Saigon raid
Viet Cong guerrillas killed six American infantrymen and wounded two others in an ambush after nine men slept in a hut near Dong Tam, 37 miles southwest of Saigon. The hut burned as the Viet Cong attacked, while the base camp 65 rounds of mortar fire damaged helicopters and wounded eight soldiers.
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Reese AFB graduation speaker inspires cadets
Col Bob Scott addresses officers at Reese Air Force Base graduation noting flying has 10 peer learning value and urging continued service.
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Prayer for Walls to Become Screens Between Peoples
A reader urges divine aid to abolish walls that divide cultures by turning them into screens. The plea asks for visibility and understanding across divides so people may look, learn, and comprehend what lies beyond. Amen.
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Johnson Plans National State of the Union Speech
President Johnson signals a last State of the Union address amid budget talks and tax plans as he prepares for a potential historical farewell. Sources note discussions with Nixon and Congress about a balanced budget and extending the 10 percent surtax.
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Water Department Watch Keeps Lubbock Supply Pure
Around the clock, technicians for Lubbock water department monitor purity of the city’s supply. The report cites staff including Tommy Jay Ray of 4809 41st Street and describes ongoing routines to safeguard drinking water.
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Water Plant Chemist Tests Color Samples in Lubbock
A Lubbock water treatment plant chemist conducts a test on color samples used in prior analyses. The foreground shows the testing scene with a staff photographer credit to Pauline Warer.
Mrs Nixon Endorses Biafra Aid In Humanitarian Display
Mrs Richard M Nixon joined a donation drive at St. Patrick's Cathedral with hundreds of bags of food for starving Biafrans. Sen Charles Goodell organized the effort as Nixon aides stressed the event was humanitarian and not a policy statement.
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Taste Odor Color in Lubbock Water
Water supply in Lubbock is described as very good by Gordon Willis, with attention to taste odor and color differences. Fluoride levels in the past raised concerns about stained teeth, noted as a health issue by the Public Health Service.
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Texas Legislature Opens Amid Tax Money Shortage
A new Texas Legislature begins the 61st regular session facing a money deficit. The 140 day limit ends June 2, with possible special three day sessions called by the governor. Bills on education liquor gun control welfare and pollution promise lively debate as inaction could strain funds. Senate caucus names Don Kennard as assistant presiding officer. Gov elect Preston Smith to preside. new senators McKool Bridges Snelson sworn in. Barnes remains out of a job until oath. State Page 12.
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Brownwood
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Clovis Salesman Dies in Trailer Fire
Roy Donald Messer a 41 year old Clovis salesman for Leslie Irrigation died from smoke inhalation in a trailer home fire. Autopsy confirmed cause. He lived alone. A memorial service is set for 1 30 p m at Steed Todd Funeral Home with funeral 10 a m Monday at First Methodist Church DeQueen Arkansas. Burial in DeQueen. Survivors include daughter Jeanet Harmon of Clovis son Roy Donald Jr Weatherford Texas parents Charles E Messer Horatio Ark sister Sue Casteel Horatio Ark brother Chartes Messer New Sarpy La.
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Horatio, Ark
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Prisoners Recaptured at Fort Worth Jail After Escape
Four inmates wearing blue and white striped overalls were recaptured after escaping from Tarrant County Jail in Fort Worth. Police said the escape involved a tunnel and an elevator, with officers pursuing in custody the three remaining suspects.
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Record snowfall and freezing temperatures sweep northern states
Frigid polar air and a major storm blanket the nation from the Cascade Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico. Snow falls across Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan in the Pacific Northwest and upper Mississippi Valley. Icy conditions close ski areas, delay travel, and cause multiple deaths from exposure and collapsing shovels.
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Balloon Mission From Roswell Reaches High Altitude
An AP report notes the National Center for Atmospheric Research launched the first of five high altitude balloons in Roswell. The polyethylene craft with 3,000,000 cubic feet aims for 130,000 feet to study gamma and cosmic rays and Earth temperature profiles. Launch Saturday at 6:50 a.m. reached 82,000 feet by 8 a.m. near Ardmore Oklahoma.
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