Johnson seeks ratification of nuclear controls
President Johnson urged the Senate to ratify a nonproliferation treaty to halt nuclear weapon spread and prevent nuclear anarchy. He warned that by 1985 peaceful stations could produce vast plutonium stockpiles for bombs, risking global energy plans and world darkness. The message was delivered in Washington. the US, USSR, UK and about 60 others have signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio
Johnson
Senate
Central America
Washington
United States
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Red China
Canada
Japan
Israel
Sweden
Switzerland
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
William C. Foster
U.S. Disarmament Agency
White House
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Navy Aids Army In Saigon Area Heavy Battle
United States and South Vietnamese forces report ongoing clashes near Khe Sanh and Con Thien as Marines repel North Vietnamese assaults. B52 bombers strike Mekong Delta zones near Saigon while talks in Honolulu aim to reassure Saigon leaders before Paris negotiations. President Johnson touts treaty progress and calls it a triumph of sanity amid cautious Senate outlook.
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Hetup
North Vietnam
Panhandle
U.S
Khe Sanh
Hill 689
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
Saigon
Washington
Johnson
Honolulu
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Paris
Canadians Mad Border Row Over Rotten Fish Pollution
Border tensions rise as the State Water and Air Environmental Improvement Commission notes most pollution stems from Wahlsinz Inc potato facility and Maine Sugar Industries in Easton. Fumes from decay at Mars Hill threaten homes, while officials debate public nuisance status and legal remedies amid jurisdiction disputes with Canada and the International Joint Commission. Locals fear an epidemic as the odor worsens, with merchants reporting unprecedented pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Water and Air Environmental Improvement Commission
Wahlsinz, Inc
Maine Sugar Industries, Inc
Easton
Smith
Mars Hill
Centreville
Washington
International Joint Commission
U.S
Heavy showers flood parts of Texas amid four days of rain
Thunderstorms across South Central and Southeast Texas dumped up to five inches, with Bryan College Station hardest hit. College Station recorded 5.21 inches as water rose in streets and homes. one Bryan family evacuated and a driver was rescued from rising waters.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Texas
Bryan College Station
U.S. Weather Bureau
College Station
Bryan
Johnson Leaves For Washington
AP reports President Johnson departed Randolph Air Force Base at 11 43 p m CDT Tuesday returning to Washington after a week away. On board Air Force One were Mrs Johnson and the President's daughter Lynda Robb.
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AN Antonio
Johnson
Randolph Air Force Base
Washington
Air Force One
Lynda Robb
Births from Lubbock area families listed
Mr and Mrs David Wilson 3604 Vanda welcome a daughter 6 pounds 1% ounces at 10 20 a m Tuesday in Lauf Clinic. Mr and Mrs Llorencio Barron 7309 Ave W have a son 6 pounds 12 ounces at 11 24 a m Tuesday in Lauf Clinic. Mr and Mrs Sam Vicente Castillo Star Rt Lorenzo have a son 9 pounds 8 ounces at 5 27 Tuesday in West Texas Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Lee Hartsfield 544 7th St welcome a daughter 8 pounds ? ounces at 5 43 a m Tuesday at West Texas Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bernice Harold Weston 5108 48th St have a daughter 7 pounds 714 ounces at 9 42 a m Tuesday at West Texas Hospital. Mr and Mrs David Lee Yeager 2415 S8th St have a son 7 pounds 81 ounces at 9 10 p m Monday at University Hospital. Mr and Mrs Guadalupe Garcia 2% Hub Homes have a daughter 6 pounds 15 ounces at 6 53 a m Tuesday at Lauf Clinic. The father works for Texas Meat Co. Mr and Mrs Natividad Mendoza Star Rt Ralls have a son 7 pounds 14 ounces at 4 10 p m Tuesday in Lauf Clinic. The father is a farm laborer.
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David Wilson
Vanda
Lauf
Dean's Poultry
Llorencio Barron
Ave. W
Lauf Clinic
McWhorters Tire Co
Sam Vicente Castillo
Star Rt
Lorenzo
West Texas Hospital
John Lee Hartsfield
Lubbock
Bernice Harold Weston
48Th St
David Lee Yeager
S8th St
University Hospital
Baldridge Bakery
Guadalupe Garcia
Texas Meat Co
Natividad Mendoza
Star Rt. Ralls
Tech budgets seek raises and new research drives
The board plans include a $141,285 pay raise item for non faculty staff, $50,000 for campus security recruitment, and a $315,000 line for computer training. A $260,000 wool and fiber research appropriation funds the Textile Research Center, with $60,000 for swine and vegetables research. Connally must act by July 25.
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Tech
Parsley
School of Law
Western Information Network Assn
International Center For Arid and Semi-Arid Land Studies
Icalals
University Press
Gov
French Premier Pompidou Seen Leaving Over Policy Rift
Paris AP report says Georges Pompidou split with Charles de Gaulle over social reforms including worker and student participation in managing factories and universities. Maurice Couve de Murville expected to replace him as premier. cabinet reshuffle anticipated after Wednesday’s meeting.Pompidou had sought distance from entanglements and aimed to keep a political base in the National Assembly while De Gaulle shifts to stronger presidential power.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
France
Maurice Couve de Murville
Pompidou
de Gaulle
Permier
Fifth Republic
National Assembly
Couve de Murville
Elysee Palace
Gaullist Assembly
Solar flare activity and forecast of Earth impact
Scientists monitor a Monday solar flare rated Class 3, the largest since May 1966, lasting about an hour. Protons from the flare posed a diminishing probability of Earth bombardment by midweek, with a 64 percent risk predicted Monday and a finite chance by Tuesday afternoon as polar short wave transmissions were briefly interrupted.
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Bucknam
Interest Rates Seen Stabilizing for Home Buyers
A midyear survey from the National Association of Home Builders notes a leveling of mortgage rates and rising deposits at savings and loan associations may lift home buyer demand. Savings deposits jumped about 1.7 billion in June, with experts cautious about year end rate declines. The group forecasts a 10 percent rise in new housing starts to roughly 1.4 million this year, amid tax and funding flux.
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National Association of Home Builders
Savings and Loan Associations
Savings and Loans
Home Builders Survey
Family cheerleading tradition continues at school
Nancy Drake has cheered for two years and has also served as a Student Council representative. Her participation reflects a family tradition of cheerleaders, and the role brings constant activity and engagement in school life.
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Nancy Drake
Longtime Lamesa cheerleader leads with school pride
Linda Noret, a 17 year old Lamesa High senior, is set to become class president and soon vice president of the student council while in her sixth year as a cheerleader for Lamesa teams. She recalls mishaps from pep rallies and jokes about springboard dynamics with teammates among 500 girls.
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Frenship Junior High School
Linda Noret
Lamesa High School
Lamesa
Midland
Steve Collins
Caprock High School
Amarillo
Paradise
Steve
Ka Hughes
J. C. Hughes
Tulsa
Levelland Art Show Entries Due Thursday
Levelland invites artists to submit up to three works for the Hockley County Art Association annual show and sale. Entries accepted Thursday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Rainey Gallery and Studio, 710 Ave H. Judging Friday by Steve Reynolds. Awards range from 20 to 125 dollars, with a popular vote and a special purchase award. The exhibit runs Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 1:50 to 5 p.m.
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Levelland
Hockley County Art ‘Association
Rainey ‘Gallery
Ave. H
Steve Reynolds
Odessa Junior College
South Plains Museum
Hockley County Art Association
The Name's James Presidents Combined Encyclopedia Americana
A retro column notes the idea of a barometer for evaluating candidates. It fixes fall birth, eldest son status, a 28 year old marriage to a younger wife with an often two syllable name, and a 26 year marriage with three children. It cites a war veteran author in public service, and asserts no president named Hubert Eugene Nelson Richars, but acknowledges a George who started it.
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Encyclopedia Americana
Lyndon Johnson
Lady Bird
Hubert
Eugene
Nelson
Richars
George
Mays Stars as NL Triumph Hinges on Lone Run
In a tight game Mays sparked a National League win with a go ahead run. He sprinted for third on a sharp contact by Mc Covey, but Rod Carew at second held the bag as Mc Covey lined out. The late action reflected the tense moments with runners at first and third and no outs.
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Mays
San Francisco
Willie McCovey
McCovey
Minnesota
Rod Carew
Carew
All-Star Game Fouts A L9 Run Chance As Drysdale Dominates
Drysdale tied a record by starting his fifth All-Star game while facing the Americans. Mays scored on a fateful double play, Seaver and the NL pitchers held the AL at bay, with key strikes from Koosman closing out the game. An early scare hit Killebrew with a hamstring pull as Tiant admitted a wild pitch that allowed Mays to advance.
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Mays
Drysdale
Fregosi
Detroit
Don Wert
Seaver
Rick Monday
Oakland
Reed
Baltimore
Dave Johnson
Koosman
Boston
Slugger
Yastrzemski
Tiant
Blue Moon Odom
Denny McLain
Sam McDowell
Cleveland
Chicago
Tommy John
New York
Mel Stottlemyre
McCovey
Red Schoendienst
Nationals
Schoendienst
Killebrew
Freehan
World first heart transplant in Czechoslovakia lifts hopes
In Bratislava, a 54-year-old Ellen Horvath received a transplanted heart from a 46-year-old donor who fell from a balcony. The 22-member team led by Dr Ivo Sobiesky reported the heart beating but bleeding from sutures posed bleeding risks and prognosis remained unclear.
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Prague
Bratislava
Ivo Sobiesky
Bratislava University Hospital
Ellen Horvath
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NAVY
ARMY
Agile Kerri Reynolds
Lisa Smith
Plainview
Gini Robertson
Ann Douglass
Muleshoe
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Ice
Bernard Jean
New Brunswick
Fisheries District
Lloyd Ripley
Ghernot Wheeler
Lubbock Day
Lufkin
Waco
Brownwood
South Plains
Austin
Houston
Laredo
Palacios
Presidio
Little River
Cameron
Weather Bureau
Connally
Uuclear
Treasury Department
Tech School
Levelland Art Show
Chilton County
Ala
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Everyman
James
Mays Sparks
Howard
Angel
Carl Yastrzemski
Frank Howard
Marichal
Carlton
Tony ‘Oliva
Joe Azcue
American National Fregosi
Dae Campars
Flood
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Alou
Ystrzmsk
Aaron
Oliva
Santo
Horton If
Perez
Azcue
Helms
Josephson
Grote
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Staub
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McDowell
Kessinger
Mantle Ph
Stottiemyr
Williams
Robinson
Wert
Marschal
Haller
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Odom
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