Dirksen Opens Attack on 14B Taft-Hartley Repeal Push
Senate Democratic leader Mansfield moves to bring up the House approved bill repealing Section 14B of Taft Hartley, triggering a filibuster fight. Dirksen opens with sharp attacks on Johnson and the administration while courting AFL CIO ties as the debate promises a lengthy exchange.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
LID L.e de
Anower Luidusser
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Dirksen
Air India 707 Crashes on Mont Blanc Killing 117
A New York bound Air India Boeing 707 crashed atop Mont Blanc in cloud cover, killing 117 aboard. The Kanchenjunga flight from Bombay with 106 passengers and 11 crew missed approach near Geneva, with no survivors found. Names include Homi J. Bhabha and Belgian Baroness Degrey among victims.
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Chamonix
France
UPI
Air India
Mont Blanc
Europe
Bombay
Geneva
Homi J. Bhabha
India
Kanchenjunga
Himalayas
New Delhi
Beirut
Paris
London
New York
P. C. R. Coates
Burmah Oil Co
Gianni Bertoli
Degrey
Jets Strike Da Nang as Viet Cong Fire Returns
Viet Cong mortars hit Da Nang air base and Marble Mountain Marine helicopter base in the first major attack after the lunar holiday truce. U S jets countered, claiming to fatally strike about 190 guerrillas in rapid action near Can Tho and Mekong Delta targets.
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Saigon
UPS
U. S
da Nang
Marble Mountain
Mekong Delta
Can Tho
Mekong
Air Force
Guam
Burglary Loot At Local Businesses Over Weekend
Police report weekend burglaries at Good night Pharmacy and W B Abbott Jr Construction Co offices. Loot included $200 in cash checks a filing cabinet and safe, plus drugs, an electric typewriter adding machine portable radio heater coats mule blanket and sled. TheKoKo Palace had the largest haul noted.
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Goodnight Pharmacy
34Th St
Robert Tedder
Howard Smith
W. B. Abbott Jr. Construction Co
2Nd St
KoKo Palace
Harvard appoints Linda McVeigh first woman Crimson editor
Linda C. McVeigh, 19, Radcliffe student from Anaheim, becomes Harvard Crimson's first woman managing editor as a prank by the Lampoon reports resignations by the five man editorial board. Editors praise her resolve and courage in challenging old Harvard traditions.
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Cambridge
Mass
Linda C. McVeigh
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Lampoon
Migs McVeigh
Radcliffe
Anaheim
Calif
Lampoon
Harvard
the Crimson
the Lampoon
The
Crimson
Miss McVeigh
R. Andrew Beyer
Harrison Young
Jay Mathews
Yuss Moveigh
Sticky Tongue Thief Stole 45000 Spa Stamps in Richmond
Richmond police search for a thief connected to a weekend heist. About 45 000 spa stamps were reported stolen from a station and investigators are tracing serial numbers to recover the missing stamps.
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Richmond
Calif
UPI
Hospital To Be Enlarged With 38 New Beds At Methodist
Hospital officials announced a major expansion at Methodist Hospital. The board awarded H A Padgett Jr of Lubbock a 765092 contract for 38 beds an expanded surgery area a new intensive care unit and an extra elevator. Total project cost reaches about 1007000 with furniture equipment and architecture. Preparations have progressed since a federal grant was announced last summer. An additional unrelated project valued at 255000 converts half of the Methodist Hospital building.
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Jut Methodist Hospital
Board of Trustees
H. A. Padgett Jr
Lubbock
Federal Hospital
Haynes and
Kirby Drew Archivecs
Meth- Lee Hospital
Stay Granted for James Orion Marion Execution
Gov. Connally granted a one month stay of execution to James Orion Marion to allow appeal to the 5th Circuit. The new date is March 2, replacing February 2, and his conviction for the 1963 assault and death of Mrs. Fred L. Turner of Midland remains upheld by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
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S. G. Marion
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
San Francisco assault charges target Texan sailor
An apprentice seaman from Treasure Island Naval Base, Philip R. Gerding, 18, of Denton Texas, is jailed in San Francisco on charges of assaulting two women on Lee Avenue. The first victim, 52 year old Anne Mather, was grabbed on the sidewalk but freed herself and called for help. The second victim, 19 year old Jeanette Nathan, was knocked to the pavement with her 11 month old son in her arms. she was stabbed in the back as the attacker threatened the baby. Police pursued and captured the suspect after a patrol car arrived. The case unfolded as officers Herbert Lockner and John Sweeney intervened.
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San Francisco
Treasure Island Naval Base
Philip R. Gerding
Denton
Tex
Lee Avenue
Anne Mather
Walkan
Weather clears as Texas thaws after deep freeze
Avalanche-Journal reports Texas emerges from a severe freeze while parts of the Great Plains and Rockies receive snow. At least 12 eastern seaboard deaths from shoveling and stalled cars. Texas deaths total 14 from weekend road accidents. Snow depths vary across Panhandle and South Plains with Lubbock at 2 inches and Childress at seven inches. Temperatures rise and fall with a 30 degree reading in Lubbock early morning and a 20 degree low later as a high plains trough shifts winds north-northwest.
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Texas
Great Plains
Rockies
Eastern Seaboard
Texas Panhandle
South Plains
Lubbock
Brownfield
Floydada
Hereford
Lamesa
Lockerville
Ropesville
Morton
Plainview
Post
Seminole
Silverton
Spur
Tahoka
Amarillo
Pampa
Perryton
Childress
Dalhart
High Plains
Red-Faced Officers Lose Patrol Car
An incident in Long Beach California ends with officers losing a patrol car found abandoned on a lonely road miles from the city. Officers faced embarrassment as the vehicle went missing and was later located away from its assigned patrol route.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Aero
Aer Pt Periong Wale
Aan
Johnson budget boosts Canadian River Dam funds
President Johnson sent to Congress a budget including 14.215 million dollars to continue the Canadian River Dam and Reservoir for the 1966-67 fiscal year. Rep. George Mahon says the project will near completion with 935 thousand dollars to be requested next year and total cost listed at 83.4 million for water supply to Lubbock and 10 West Texas cities plus recreation and flood control.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Defense
Canadian River
George Mahon
House
Lubbock
West Texas
Mahon
High Plains
Reese
Reese Air Force Base
Four Die in Rural Oklahoma Home asphyxiation
Four people were found dead from apparent asphyxiation Sunday in a Roger Mills County residence near Crawford Oklahoma. Victims include Ray Edgington about 60 his wife, their grandson Kim White 9 and relative Lloyd Rorabough in his 50s. Sheriff Leon Gilliland said a faulty vent on the butane furnace likely caused the deaths. A neighbor discovered the bodies after being asked to check on the Edgingtons.
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Crawford, Okla
Roger Mills
Crawford
Okla
Ray Edgington
Kim White
Lloyd Rorabough
Jack White
Pampa
Leon Gilliland
Edgingtons
Dallas Man Arrested in Forney Distillery Raid
Authorities found 720 gallons of illegal corn mash and distilling equipment in a small frame house with tar papered windows near East Dallas, six miles southeast of Forney. A Dallas man was arrested and will be charged before U S Commissioner W Madden Hill in Dallas.
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Forney
Tex
U.S
W. Madden Hill
Dallas
East Dallas
Dallas - Kaufman
Snowbound Scouts and Leaders Rescued on Table Rock Mountain
Eight Boy Scouts and three adults were rescued from Table Rock Mountain in Newland North Carolina after two leaders hiked six hours to summon help. The Morganton Rescue Squad began the search late Sunday afternoon and brought all rescuers to safety by midnight. All party members were reported well.
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Newland
Table Rock Mountain
Morganton
North Carolina
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