Burch Resignation To Be Effective April 1
After a national committee showdown in Chicago, pressure over Burch’s leadership eased. Goldwater and Burch urged unity, pledging full support for a strong GOP under Bliss, while Miller urged careful consideration of the proposed chairmanship change.
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Veterans Affairs Office Consolidation Impacts Lubbock Staff
Washington reports say the Lubbock VA office faces consolidation with unclear effects on 175000 veterans across 79 counties. Some clinics and guaranty loan department likely remain, with other divisions under review. Old staff with decades of service expect transfers or new federal postings, while local agencies may absorb displaced personnel.
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Kiwi prototype nuclear engine explodes in test blast
A Kiwi nuclear propulsion prototype, a joint AEC and NASA project, produced a controlled blast estimated like 100 pounds of TNT. The device, designed to power spaceflight, was destroyed in the test while the reactor core emitted heat by fission rate control using beryllium reflectors.
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Resignations and Picks Shake GOP Leadership
Republicans and critics of Barry Goldwater applauded Dean Burch's resignation as national chairman and backed Ray C. Bliss as successor. The move drew mixed reactions from conservatives, with some fearing a third party split, while Nixon Rockefeller Eisenhower Romney and Bailey weighed in on unity and leadership ahead of 1966 elections.
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Sato Calls U S to Patient Policy on East Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato urged the United States to be patient and tolerant as he pitched Japan as a bridge for understanding through increased trade with Communist China. He spoke at the National Press Club on his Washington visit after a 90 minute White House meeting with President Johnson.
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Navy Deploys Three Satellites for Precise Submarine Navigation
Washington reports three orbiting satellites now give Polaris missile submarines and other U S vessels the most accurate global navigation data yet. The Navy calls it a major advance for 28 missile subs whose firing accuracy hinges on precise position fixes. Submarines in Atlantic Pacific and Mediterranean use underwater navigational gear and periodically surface or raise a periscope to correct calculations.
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Births and Names Mark Morning Hospital Announcements
Mr and Mrs Morrow Rocha announce the birth of a daughter at Weet Trane Mowbital with weight 6 pounds, born around 66 p.m. Tuesday. The child’s father works for Royal Crown Wetting Co and the mother is Mrs Weldon Staurice Jone Y6inarth Stamnet. Also noted are births at Hospital of a daughter weighing ounces and a son weighing pounds, with several family names and addresses listed in the public notices.
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Lubbock VA office closure sparks protest and concerns
Officials and veterans groups oppose moving the Lubbock VA office to reduce regional operations. They cite 188,000 veterans served in the area, 12 federal offices in the building, and 56 to 72 thousand benefits processed locally. Critics warn the move could shift work to Waco and leave local veterans with longer travel for exams and claims.
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Barnes elected House speaker in Texas politics shift
Parsley PC and Parsley began work on Barnes in the House race as of late September. Barnes, 26, is hailed as the youngest speaker in Texas history after pledges from 102 of 150 House members. Parsley praised the process, while Barnes prepared for committee assignments and a first Capitol press meeting.
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Unanimity Shattered Over Speaker Appointment Power
The Legislature faces a set of problems highlighted by Connally before a joint session on June 27. He is expected to press higher education upgrades in Texas. The usual unity in Rates's election broke when house liberals challenged granting the speaker authority to appoint, signaling a sharp intra caucus split.
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Education aid proposal sparks school funding debate
A $1 billion plan to aid public elementary and secondary schools dominates discussion as religious schools would gain access to some funds. Catholic lawmakers show split views while Protestant groups oppose and a major teachers union signals tentative support. The package, set for one year with parts lasting three to five years, lacks full funding projections.
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China warns of possible intervention in South Viet Nam
A Communist China statement monitored in Tokyo warned that U S imperialism may be met with China’s actions if its aggressive campaign in South Viet Nam continues. It condemned South Korea for sending over 2,000 puppet troops under U S influence and urged defense of peace in the region while avoiding details of any concrete measures.
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Connally Congratulates Barnes After House Adjourns
The House adjourned after 4 p.m. until 10 a.m. today as Connally congratulated Barnes on a tense floor moment. The governor seeks a $388 million increase and broad higher education reforms, while the Senate gears up for its second session at 10:30 a.m.
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Truck-Bus Collision Kills 20 in Bahia State Brazil
A truck attempting to pass collided head on with a bus on a bridge over the Sao lino River near Candel and Mataripe in Bahia, killing at least 20 and injuring many more. The crash occurred Monday on the road toward Santiago.
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