U S Base in Thailand Raided by Communists
Da Nang air base suffered light damage with no casualties as shelling continued for a third night in the area. South of Saigon, 25th Infantry Division HQ took 50 rounds of 82MM mortar fire, three American advisers were wounded, and nearby Ben Luc Bridge saw two soldiers killed and six wounded. U S 9th Division units engaged an enemy force 18 miles south of Saigon, killing 18 attackers while one American was wounded. U S Bi2 bombers continued.
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da Nang
25Th Infantry Division
Saigon
Ben Luc
Mekong Delta
Kammer
Quang Neai City
North Vietnam
Dong Hoi
Navy
Vinh
Panhandle
Corsair
U.S
Hoi An
UT Regents approve tuition hikes and campus plans
The UT system advances a nine month residence hall rate rise from 32 to 72 dollars and new fees in Austin and El Paso effective September 1969. Regents approve bonds for UT-Austin utilities, a conference center contract, reinstating a fine arts degree, and a humanities center plan.
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Ransom
Austin
el Paso
Regents
Ut-Austin
Joe C. Thompson
Utaustin
B. L. McGee Construction Co
Dallas
Roger J. Jenswold
Permanent University Fund
Two men survive Canadian crash near Harris Lake
A fishing trip end turns tragic as one man Albers dies when Roalstad's plane crashes on land about 20 feet from the water. Both occupants later found by searchers a few hours after disappearance was reported, with Roalstad rescued and taken to safety.
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Fort Frances
Cont
Harris Lake
Roalstad
Jake
Albers
Kiester
Rainy Lake Airways
Air Service
Zoalstad
Koalstad
Ontario
Alberts
Man Shoots Self in New York Gunshop
A man buys shotgun shells at Abercrombie & Fitch on Madison Avenue then shoots himself with a gun he retrieved from a rack. The gun floor is closed across all stores as police investigate. The victim is identified as Vladimir Vorbeck, a Czech immigrant who lived in Astoria until recently.
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New York
Abercrombie
Gun Moors
Michael Jvaskin
Abercrombie & Fitch
Vladimiir Vorbcek
Astoria
Queens
Vorbeck
Shell
Johnsons Rites Planned In Sweetwater
Sweetwater services for J. O. Johnson 86 father of Ren. F. Johnson of Lubbock set for today at First Baptist Church with Rev Wood. Burial in Sweetwater Cemetery. Retired county stock farmer John Johnson died Thursday after two weeks illness. Survived by wife, son James of Midland, five daughters, Oba Johnson of Fort Worth, Elizabeth Johnson of Sweetwater, Mrs J D Lacan of Sweetwater, Mrs Beall and Mrs Latshvick of Albuquerque. fourteen living children and two great grandchildren.
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Sweetwater
J. ON. Robinson
Ren. FL Johnson
Lubbock
Sop
First Baptist Church
Wood
Perdue
Ouberaitine
Oof Patterson Jremeval Homie
Johnsenmoa
Nohkin County
Siminetis Memorial Hospital
James
Midland
Oba Jobinson
Fort Worth
Aliss Pilizabeth Johnson
J. D. Lacan
Beall
OS. OW. Latbsvick
Albuquerqie
SS AL
Tech Begins U S Loan Phase Out for National Defense Plan
Texas Tech discusses phasing out the National Defense Student Loan program NDSL as the Texas Opportunity Plan expands to cover more aid. Stover says up to 2 000 students used the loan. last year 276 000 was lent and total aid reached 1 456 000. The out of state restriction and teacher debt cancellation features differ between programs.
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Tech
Parsley
Stover O
Texas Tech
Grover E E. Murray
Yweoe
Stover
Texas Opportunity Plan
National Defense
Murray
Lusso
Texas
Phin Joan
Evood
Teeh
Retail Bakers State Meeting In Lubbock Demonstration Preview
More than seventy retail bakers from West Texas New Mexico will attend a Kala Palace demonstration Sunday. Bob Gunter head bakery technician for Charles Dennery Inc New Orleans will present between 9 40 am and 12 30 pm. Paul Wallis vice president of Denners Inc will attend with Harry Penn regional representative for West Texas New Mexico.
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West Tesxas
New Mexico
Kala Palace
Bob Gunter
Charles Dennery, Inc
New Orleans
Law
Paul Wallis
Denners, Inc
Harry Penn
Sudes
West Texas
Mexico
Convention Dates Answered for 1968 Parties
Questions and answers explain the 1968 party conventions. Republicans meet at Convention Hall in Miami Beach on August 5 while Democrats gather at the International.
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Miami Beach
UPI
International
Birth notices from Reese AFB Hospital and area
Multiple birth announcements from Reese AFB Hospital and surrounding Lips, naming families such as Altman Welch Carlisle, Dargie, Willams Wolfforth, Barkhurst Chicago, Gerrity Reese, Coarse Brownfield, Tobinson, Anpleby, Mant, Brisht, Puckett, Selazar, Janssen, Kennedy, Martine, Wann, Adair, Blankenship, Struve, Ybarra, Kimbrel, Calvert.
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Altman J
George W. Welch
Carlisle
Reese Afb Hospital
Reese
Samuel T. Coarse
Brownfield Hwy
Bog
Reese AP Hospital
Post Office Plans Weekend Closings Amid Congress Action
The Post Office contemplates Saturday closings for many offices and a shift of residential mail to four days a week while deliveries persist. Senate riders push exemptions to avoid full committee review, with August deadlines for plans and August 3 as noted dates.
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Congress
Watson
House
Senate
Post Office Department
Arthur E. Summerfield
Summerfield
Three Baptist Colleges May Face Closure in Texas
Dallas Morning News reports that three of nine Baptist colleges in Texas may close and a fourth school may sever ties. Wayland Baptist in Plainview East Texas Baptist in Marshall and Howard Payne in Brownwood are named as at risk. University of Corpus Christi may be removed from the Baptist system.
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Dallas
Dallas Morning News
Texas
Wayland Baptist
Plainview
East Texas Baptist
Marshall
Howard Payne
Brownwood
University of Corpus Christi
Kennedy Ends Bid Amid VP Speculation
Boston AP reports Senator Edward M. Kennedy, grieving brother of Robert Kennedy, ends speculation about a run for the Democratic vice presidential nomination. He publicly cuts off further consideration after Robert Kennedy’s assassination.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Robert
Kennedy
Kennedy declines VP bid reshapes Democratic race
Kennedy announces his decision to decline the vice presidential nomination citing personal reasons and finality. The move redraws the path for Humphrey and McCarthy and prompts continued debate among lawmakers about suitable running mates and the party’s direction.
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Sen
Claiborne Pell
D-Rd
Humphrey
McCarthy
Democratic Party
Ted Kennedy
Pell
Warren G. Magnuson
Dash
Kennedy
Area Man Killed In Auto Mishap At U S 84 Intersection
A Littlefield man, 77 year old Phillip Art Howard, died after a two vehicle collision at the U S 84 and Farm Road 54 junction. Dorothy St Clair and her 17 year old son Johnny suffered injuries and were hospitalized in Lubbock after surgery. Howard's body was sent to Hammond's Funeral Home. services are pending.
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Littlefield
U.S. 84
Phillip Art Howard
Littlefield Hospital
Dorothy St. Clair
Johnny
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Howard
Hammon
Population and area of San Juan metro region
The greater metropolitan San Juan Puerto Rico area covers 140 square miles and has an estimated population of 750,000 people.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
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Ut-Arlington
Rick Keeton
Houston
Student Assn
Keeton
Erwin
Health Affairs Branch
Man
Iln
Johnson
Glass House
Elata Ely
Retail Bakers State Meeting
Sptoo
Robert T. Dargie
Trader Park
Reese Afr Hospital
Sit
Leslie A. Willams
Wolfforth
Reese Afr
Paul D. Barkhurst
K Avenue X
Reese Ape Hospital
Chicago
Robert J. Brook
Psq
Vice
Reese Afb
Thomas E. Gerrity
McGuire Drive
Reese Villiage
Withacm
Reese Art Hospital
Phillip Vf Tobinson
Pam
Peter M. Anpleby
St.oon
Wershine S Pounds Soooynees
Reese Apr Hospital
Royce Earl
Wet Texas Hospital
Timco
James Glen Brisht
Ropesville
West Texas Hospital
Atlantic Pipeline Co
Seminole
Cecil Puckett
Tob Ste
St.oen
Mroo
Vincent Selazar
Uvalde St. Oan
Lauif
Purr
Willie Janssen
Carnell St.oon
Rutledge
Ate
Bully Don Kennedy
Phitth St. Oon
Tolb Pin
University Hospital
City of
Margo Wann
6Th St
David Adair
Brownfields
Don Blankensiup
Tol 45Th St
Baldridge Bakers
Syenede
Horton
Auburn
Pedro M. Ybarra
West Carlile St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Vietnam
Garland Kimbrel
Bint St
Vik
Not
Prichas Uy Lubbock Osteopathy
Hosjatal
Leadbetter Sales and Service Co
Juhme Leon Calvert
Miffeshoe
acdTacm
Friday Ain University Hospital
Tacoma
Wash
McNiel Island Federal Penitentiary
Post Juice
Bill
Baptist General Convention of Texas’ Education Commission
Salado
Edward Kennedy
Georges. McGovern
DSD
Robert Kennedy
Massachusetts
McGovern
Pacific Northwest
South
Minnesota
California
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
John F. Kennedy
Edward
John
John Connally
Connally
Sargent Shriver
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
France
Eugene J. McCarthy
Shriver
Peace Corps
Zuchi
Tokyo
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