Lodge Succeeds Taylor As Envoy To Viet Nam
Ambassador Taylor resigns after a year with Johnson agreeing to a one year term. Lodge returns to Saigon as ambassador and Johnson names him special envoy on Asia policy. Lodge had previously served in Saigon and aided Scranton nomination efforts.
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Lodge
Taylor
Viet Nam
Scranton
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Goldwater
Johnson
U.S
Asia
White House
Lodge’s Confirmation Backed Amid Vietnam Policy Debate
Several lawmakers expressed mixed views on Cabot Lodge’s return to Vietnam policy after Taylor’s resignation. Ford and Bolton urged clarity from Johnson on policy direction, while Morse called Taylor’s departure good news and Aiken urged a down-to-earth choice. Kennedy praised Taylor’s tenure. Lodge’s prior Saigon experience drew both praise and skepticism.
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Frances P. Bolton
Ohio
Foreign Affairs Committee
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Aiken
Congress
Taylor
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
South
Viet Nam
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Cabot Lodge
Saigon
Robert F. Kennedy
Thomas H. Kucher
California
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Senate Armed Service Committee
Ambassador Lodge
Edna F. Kelly
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Lodge named ambassador to Saigon for second time
Beverly Massachusetts Henry Cabot Lodge welcomed his appointment by President Johnson to again serve as U S ambassador in Saigon expressing no surprise at the decision and saying he has kept in touch with the Viet Nam situation since leaving in 1964. He noted recent briefings papers and reports from Saigon and said he will spare no effort to justify the confidence. He praised the Americans who serve in Viet Nam and the international effort to support the Vietnamese people in their revolution for a better life.
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Taylor
Lodge
Saigon
U.S
Johnson
Max
Bill D. Moyers
South Viet Nam
John F. Kennedy
Foreign Affairs Committee
Viet Nam
Rep
Armistead L. Selden Jr
D-Ala
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Mary Happer
Philadelphia
Dorothy Butts
Miss Butts
Miss Hopper
Moyers
McNamara
Beverly
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Wartorn
San Francisco
National Security Council
Washington
America
Ohlenbusch
Marvin McLarty
McLarty
Taxpayers Press City Over Reappraisal Costs
At a public forum in Lubbock residents urged protest and action over ad valorem tax reappraisals and city spending. Attendees questioned the $86,500 outlay for a Dallas appraisal, while leaders urged individual meetings, board of equalization steps, or court action if needed. A taxpayers association was formed with 28 volunteers signing up.
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A. V. Gentry
Dallas
Equalization Board
Board of Equalization
Lubbock
Ohlenbusch
Gordon Treadaway
Treadaway
Don Osborne
Osborne
Earl Ince Jr
Ince
Taxpayers' Association
Chester Murphree
W. O. Lorenz
William T. Bill
A. D.montgomery
Elmer Pattillo
Gentry
L. Leinert
C. M. Fearn
E. A. Wossum
Olen Crump
Lee’ ‘W. Avery
Paul Easter
Kenneth Day
C. M. Pharr
Frank E.french
Ivan L. Burgess
Arthur Burnett
E. R. Nichols
L. B. Boling
O. L. Head
R. E. Bingham
J. E. Franklin
John L. Jones
Lester O. Cooper
James L. Oswalt
J. D. Ricketts
Six other persons freed in Brunswick hostage case
FBI warrants spread across Western states as Bowles and Gray linked to kidnapping and bank robbery spree. Victims include Mrs Shir Ley Corbin and her son Clinton. Deputy Smith slain near Eugene. The two ex convicts, Bowles and Gray, faced murder charges and $150000 bail in Portland.
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Springfield
Ore
Oregon
FBI
Portland
Shirley Corbin
Clinton
Aldis Riekstins
Renton
Wash
Janis
Zanis Bauze
Ontario
Canada
Rickstins
Tigard
Bowles
Gray
First National Bank of Oregon
Carlton E. Smith
Eugene
Smith
Births Reported From West Texas Hospital
Congratulations were extended to Mr and Mrs James Frank Skidmore of 2622 E Baylor on the birth of a son weighing seven pounds at 641 am Thursday. Also noted are the births of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy A Haltom of 4902 49th St weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces at 85 pm Wednesday and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fernando Salas at 12 E 37th St weighing seven pounds at 1032 pm Wednesday.
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James Frank Skidmore
E. Baylor
West Texas Hospital
Rainbo Bakery
Roy A. Haltom
49Th St
Hallmark, Inc
Fernando Salas
Western Gin Co
James Welch
16Th St
Methodist Hospital
Forrest Lumber Co
Charles Bryant
Canton
Orkin Exterminators
Ramon Torres
Lubbock
J. C. Ainsworth
Val Loose
Harmon
Reese Air Force Base
Otto Flynn
N. Temple
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
McLaughlin Manufacturing, Inc
G. W Maxwell
BE. Colgate
West Texas, Oxygen Co
Pic
Rickey Hamilton
10Th St
Ft. Sill
Okla
Manuel Aguilar
Ave. M
R. G. Farrell & Co
Gerald Goldston
Brownfield
Dan Andrews
Dennia Heller
18Th St
Ted Wendeborn
Mayen Nuke
Fiests
Jose Perada
E. Broadway
Lauf Clinic
Sixto Celira
Auburn
Treasure Island Golf Course
Francisco Balderas
Rysadup
Rayford Nicholas
Ave
Lavf
Dunlap's Department Stores
Ezra Wahinston
Anton
Carring Ramirez
Route 1
Tohoka
Weishing
Lather Allied van Service
Bogalusa Prayer March Tragedy Sparks Racial Tensions
In Bogalusa Louisiana a white heckler was shot by a Negro youth after a tense prayer march near a paper mill. Captain Val Loose and many residents feared further violence as state police were pledged to bolster security. Alton Crowe Jr. 26 of Pearl River was identified as the shooting victim. he was treated then moved to a New Orleans hospital in critical condition.
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Bogalusa
Louisiana
New Orleans
Jesse Cutrer
Cutter
Austin
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Crowe
Lawmakers Weigh Cotton Bill Amid Farm Program Debate
Poage supports the four year cotton measure citing 16 million acre allotment, yield projections and a 15 percent planting cut to qualify for payments. Mahon objects to unlimited production and release reapportionment, warning the High Plains could lose 100 000 acres a year. De La Garza opposes the bill while hoping for committee tweaks.
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Poage
Texas
Oklahoma
North Carolina
California
Arizona
He J
Mahon
High Plains
Cotton Bill Zong Chooses Among Farm Support Options
The proposal outlines four farmer choices including full plant with price support loans, partial plant with tied payments, retire 15 percent of acreage with reapportionment, or nonparticipation with freedom to plant and market all cotton.
Clyde Beatty In Poor Condition At Ventura Hospital
Famed animal trainer Clyde Beatty, 62, remained in poor condition from cancer at Memorial Community Hospital in Ventura California. Beatty was admitted after a presumed pulmonary embolism, with his wife stating cancer as the cause. He left Bainbridge Ohio at 15 to join circuses and built a career with Howe's Great London Circus, Gollmar Circus, Ringling Bros. and the Clyde Beatty Cole Bros. Circus before creating his own three ring show in 1944.
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Ventura
Calif
UPI
Clyde Beatty
Memorial Community Hospital
Beatty
Jane
Los Angeles
Bainbridge
Ohio
Howe
Great London Circus
Gollmer Circus
Ringling Bros.Circus
Cole Bros. Circus
Three Ring Circus
Texas Cotton Acreage Drops From 1964 Planted Figures
USDA reports United States cotton planted area at 14.1903 million acres, down 4 percent from last year. Texas shows 5.85 million acres, New Mexico 185,000, Oklahoma 600,000, Louisiana 515,000, Arkansas 1,235,000. included are 76,000 acres of extra-long American Egyptian cotton.
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Washington
UPI
Texas
Agriculture Department
USDA
U.S
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Arizona
California
Rites For Abilene Physician Scheduled
ABILENE UPS The president of Abilene Christian College Don Morris will preside at funeral services Friday for Dr Andrew J Pope 84 father of Texas Supreme Court Justice Jack Pope. Dr Pope a physician in Abilene for more than half a century suffered a cerebral hemorrhage while working in his garden.
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Abilene
UPS
Abilene Christian College
Don Morris
Andrew J. Pope
Texas Supreme Court
Jack Pope
Pope
Portland
Ore
Texas Lawmen Get Alert For Oregon Gunmen
Lubbock Amarillo area officers and the El Paso FBI issued a statewide alert at 4 p.m. Thursday for two Oregon suspects wanted for murder bank robbery and kidnapping. Wilfred Marion Gray 30 and Carl Cletus Bowles 24 a Amarillo native with a juvenile record are believed to be traveling in a 1962 green Ford Galaxie LDG 311.
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Brunswick
Lubbock
Carl Cletus Bowles
Bates Street
Gatesville State School
Amarillo
Oregon
Portland
Eugene
Texas
Wilfred Marion Gray
el Paso
FBI
Menere
Gunmen Chase Across West After Deputy Sheriff Slain
A map shows Oregon and California cities tied to a case where gunmen are charged with killing a deputy sheriff in Springfield Oregon. They kidnapped a woman and her son at Marion Forks, with a search focusing on Sacramento after six hostages were found unharmed at Woodland. A California official, his wife, and young daughter were feared kidnapped.
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Oregon
California
Springfield
Ore
Marion Forks
Sacramento
Woodland
Senate delays Medicare vote as leaders frame final passage
Senate debate on a landmark Medicare bill stretched into Thursday night as leaders set a final vote for today after limiting debate on amendments. The plan would extend hospital and medical coverage for the elderly with bipartisan support, while Republicans pressed changes mainly to the Social Security 7 percent old age benefit rise. Senator Carl Curtis called the bill brazen socialism citing taxes to fund care for the needy and disabled.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
House
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Heat restricts moisture as Texas reports scattered showers
Temperature readings across Texas show Wells 103 San Angelo 102 Wichita Falls and Wink 104 with Abilene and Dallas 99. While northeastern Panhandle and extreme West Texas saw light showers no measurable moisture fell. North of the border a Midwest twister near Minneapolis St Paul damaged property and injured a woman. 98 mph winds shredded roofs and toppled structures.
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Wells
San Angelo
Wichita Falls
Wink
Galveston
Abilene
Dallas
Texas
Panhandle
Midwest
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Flying Cloud
Twin Cities
Sherwood
Illinois
High Cliff State Park
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Wisc
Milwaukee Journal
Sacramento Bee
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California Highway Patrol
Rob Bank
Salem
White Heckler
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