Moon Orbit Bid Fails
Explorer payload rocket fails to reach lunar orbit after miscalculated speed. Officials shift aim to an Earth orbit to salvage science, with another lunar attempt planned for August. B58 modification kit contract awarded to General Dynamics at Fort Worth for 3.75 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Ape Kennedy
Explorer
America
United States
Moon
Space Agency
Earth
Path
Washington
UPI
Air Force
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
General Dynamics
Fort Worth
East Texas water diversion proposal face opposition at Paris hearing
At a Texas Water Development Board hearing in Paris, Fred Parke urged studying Red River diversions to West Texas as part of the $3.7 billion plan. Opponents from Sherman and Denison warned against draining Lake Texoma and harming tourism while conservationists criticized potential environmental impacts.
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Associated Press
ARIS
Wichita Falls
Red River
East Texas
High Plains
West Texas
Fred Parke
Red River Authority of Texas
Texas Water Development Board
Texas
Paris
Trinity Basin
Lubbock Youth Corps Receives 17730 Dollar Federal Grant
The Lubbock area Youth Corps obtains a 17730 dollar federal grant for a ten week summer program. Page 1 Section B details.
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Lubbock, Area
Mrs Holden Named To State Fine Arts Commission
Mrs. W. C. Holden of 3105 20th St. is named one of 12 members of the State Fine Arts Commission amid a $25 000 federal grant for a cultural study. Austin architect Wolf Jessen acts as chairman with six members to be named later. Other appointees include James W. Hunt of Midland John D. Murchison Stanley Marcus Roscoe DeWitt Ed Rotan Nan cy Lee Bass Ezra Rachlin Paul Baker Robert Nail and Elton Hyder Jr. Mrs Holden said she believes the appointment is promising. CITY WOMAN Page 11
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W. C. Holden
20Th St
State
Fine Arts Commission
Austin
Wolf Jessen
Midland
James W. Hunt
Dallas
John D. Murchison
Stanley Marcus
Roscoe DeWitt
Edward Rotan
Houston
Nancy Lee Bass
Fort Worth
Ezra Rachlin
Austin and
Paul Baker
Trinity University At
San Antonio
Robert Nail
Albany
Elton Hyder Jr
Holden
West Texas Museum
Texas Tech
Beginning Smooth Medicare Produces No Hospital Rush
Baltimore report on Medicare's first day shows admissions running at normal rates as 65 and older gain benefits. Officials note few overcrowding issues and most eligible Americans planned to await after Independence Day. Some admin difficulties with Medicare paperwork reported.
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United Press International
Daltimore
Social Security
Robert H. Ball
Medicare
Ing
Ball
Air War Strains TAC Strength in U S Forces
Gen John P McConnell Air Force Chief of Staff says the air war over Vietnam has drained Tactical Air Command to bedrock levels in the United States and Cites need to call up the Air National Guard if a second contingency arises. Gen Gabriel Disosway TAC commander described conditions as right down to bedrock during May 9 Senate testimony.
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Washington
UPS
Viet Nam
Tactical Air Command
TAC
United States
John P. McConnell
Air Force
Air National Guard
McConnell
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Gabriel Disosway
Soviet Protest Over U.S. Air War Expands Globally
Brezhnev warned the Vietnam war risks grave consequences as the Soviet Union pledges broader aid to Hanoi. Protests erupted worldwide from Amsterdam to Calcutta with demonstrations at the U.S. embassy and calls against Johnson's bombing near Hanoi and Haiphong.
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Henry Shapiro Oscow
API
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North
Viet Nam
U.S
Johnson
Hanoi
Haiphong
Amsterdam
Canberra
Australia
India
London
Tokyo
Rome
Peking
Brezhnev
Kremlin
Prayer Request for President and White House Guidance
A brief religious note asks Almighty God to guide the President and White House staff, wishing for divine wisdom as Moses did, signed Anonymous.
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God
White House
Moses
Louisiana Tightens Penalties for Obscene Phone Calls
Baton Rouge Louisiana voters after Senate approval and House passage 98 to 0 will face harsher penalties for obscene harassing or threatening phone calls. The measure imposes fines up to 5000 dollars and prison terms up to two years.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
House
Paper dresses go from novelty to summer staple
The Brooklyn department store sold 1,800 paper dresses in two weeks as stores nationwide offer synthetic garb. Prices range from 1 to 10 dollars with sleeveless, patch-pocket designs that can be tailor cut. Makers include Mars Manufacturing and Scott Paper, while Kinderley Stevens and Genesco test swim trunks for motels.
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Associated Press
York
Brooklyn
California
Judith Brewer
Kayeel
Kinderley-Stevens Corp
Mars Manufacturing Co
Asheville
N.C
Scott Paper Co
Genesco
Burnice Geiger Released After Bank Embezzlement Sentence
Mrs. Burnice Geiger, who embezzled more than 2 million dollars from her father's bank in Sheldon Iowa, left Alderson prison in West Virginia to return home on Friday releasing from her sentence.
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Burnice Geiger
Sheldon
Iowa
Alderson
W. Va
Three-vehicle crash injures 17 near Littlefield
A three-vehicle collision near Littlefield injures 17, with eight adults admitted in fair condition. In Breckenridge, a Breckenridge man suffers life threatening burns as butane on his truck ignites and destroys the vehicle near New Deal. George Eberly, 29, is in Methodist Hospital ICU with 33 percent burns. DPS notes butane equipment sparked the blaze around 3:70 p.m. on U.S. 87.
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Sxteen
Littlefield
Breckenridge
New Deal
Methodist Hospital
George Eberly
Eberly
Lubbock
Texas Highway
Thomas Ramirez
Ramirez
Lupe Aguilar
South Plains Hospital Clinic
Amherst
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Richmond
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NATO
de Gaulle
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LBJ
Comic Dictionary
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Tech
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Mrs. Holden
Avalanche-Journal Station
Madras
Russia
Louisiana
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Littlefield Hospital
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June Hollis
Margaret Daniels
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