U.S.-Trained Thai Troops Said to Fight in Laos
Reports from Bangkok and other sources say American-trained Thai volunteers may be fighting in Laos against the Pathet Lao. Estimates range from several hundred to several thousand, with some battalion units recruited in Korat. Volunteers are allegedly trained by U.S. Special Forces and paid up to 250 dollars monthly, with families of casualties receiving up to 10,000 dollars.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Laos
Pathet Lao
Indochina
Moscow Radio
Korat
Isel
2Nd Army
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
Sgus
Russell
Con Chien
Plain of Jars
Three U.S. Jets Claimed By Reds
Hanoi said North Vietnam downed three U.S. planes and damaged many others in an air raid on Quang Binh and Ha Tinh. The Vietnam News Agency reported the raid targeted western Quang Binh and Ha Tinh near Laos. The U.S. has not bombed North Vietnam since Nov 1 1968 but has raided enemy lines via Laos.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
U.S
Quang Binh
Ha Tinh
Hanoi
Vietnam
United States
North Pal
Lyndon B. Johnson
Saigon
Laos
Ha Tint
Status Quo Challenger Nader Speaks in Lubbock Tonight
Ralph Nader the consumer advocate known for Unsafe at Any Speed speaks at 7 15 p m in the Municipal Coliseum Lubbock He leads a growing group of Nader's Raiders and continues investigations into Covington and Burling and broader government safety issues.
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Ralph Nader
Lubbock
Municipal Coliseum
Nader
Department of Transportation
Draft System Headed by Pentagon Civilian
Carlos J. DiBona 37 a weapons and systems analysis expert for the Pentagon was chosen by the White House to succeed Lt. Gen. Lewis Hershey as director of the Selective Service. Congressional sources said DiBona has a good chance of Senate confirmation. Hershey 77 will leave February 16 to become a White House consultant. DiBona a Rhodes scholar earned at Oxford is president of the Center for Naval Analyses and a supporter of draft reform and the Nixon volunteer army plan.
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Washington
UPI
Carlos J. DiBona
Pentagon
White House
Sen
Lewis
Hershey
Selective Service
Dpena
T Senate
Ershey
Fed
iBona
Rhodes
Oxford University
England
Ily
Pesident Nixon
Center For Naval Analyses
DiBona
US Naval Academy
Annapolis
Oxford
Navy
Sy Stems
Center
Nixon
Reading-Study Skills Institute Helps Lubbbock Students
The Reading-Study Skills Institute offers help for students in the Lubbock area who read below grade level. Individualized training aims to restore confidence. Call FW 4500 for an appointment at 102 South Sixth Street Monterey Professional Building.
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Institute, Inc
Lubbock
Prayers Answered as Poisoned Children Improve
Three Alamogordo children fed seed treated with Panogen mercury fungicide improved at Providence Memorial Hospital in El Paso. A physician said prayers seemed to be answered as Mrs Huckleby and others supported by a fundraiser returned from El Paso. Neighbor Morgan Provomme was admitted for tests after showing similar symptoms. Tests linked poisoning to eating home grown meat.
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el Paso
Providence Memorial Hospital
Lois ‘Huckleby
Stephen Cooney
Ernest Huckleby
Huckleby
Alamogordo
Morgan Provoume
Hucklebys
29 Member Advisory Group Chosen By Sorghum Board
The High Plains Grain Sorghum Research and Promotion Board named a 29 member advisory committee at a Wednesday training session at the In Town Inn. Board chair K B Parish said the committee will represent every county and that the board will rely heavily on its advice. Members span Districts 1 and 2 with appointees from Bailey to Sherman counties and Amarillo to Plainview, reflecting broad regional input.
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High Plains Grain Sorghum Research and Promotion Board
In Town Inn
K B. Parish
Springlake
Bill Rieck
John Seibert
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
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Jasmag
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Reds
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Dean Acheson
Covington and Burlingas
Consumers Union
Phildelphia
Princeton
Harvard Law School
Monterey
Pam Penney
30Th St
National Rifle Association
Miss Denney
VFW
Joe den Buckner
Alamogordo, N. M
Sorghum Board
Bailey
Jimmy Wedel
Muleshoe
Cochran
Jackie Randolph
Morton
Crosby Nathan Boardman
Crosbyton
Dawson
W. T. Snellgrove
Rt. 2
O'Donnell
Floyd
Roc. Mitchell
Lockney
Gaines
Glen Fleming
Seagraves
Hale S. M. True Sr
Plainview
Hockley
Rudolph Schickley
Levelland
Lamb
Gene Templeton
Earth
Sherman ‘Nelson
Lynn - Robert Warren
Tohoka
C. A. Moore
Terry J. C. Farrar
Brownfield
John McFarland
Yoakum
R. Stephens
Plains
Briscoe Norman Strange
Silverton
Swisher
Tom Garrison
Tulsa
District 1
Armstrong
Dan Tims
Claude
Carson - Frank Robinson
Panhandle
Castro
George Sides
Dimmitt
Dallam
Jody Bezner
Texline
Smith
Hugh Clearman
Palmer
Gene Smith
Larbuddie
Potter — Vick Plunk
Rt 1
Amarillo
Randall
Bernard Zimmerer
Sherman Horace Sneed
Stratford
Alexander Smith
Casey Carpet CO
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Capreck Center Ltd
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