Five Rainfall Outlook Hints A Wetter Month For South Plains
The Weather Bureau forecasts average rainfall around five events in each farm area during the 30 day period. Early observers note the region is new to such data and that readings through May show drought levels with only 3.05 inches of moisture. Projections vary by area with northeastern counties expected to receive three to four inches while southwestern sections may see two to three inches.
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New Weather Bureau Agricultural Advisory Office
South Plains Research and Extension Center
South Plains
Delay Seen in Warren Report On Oswald Alone Theory
Sentiment within the Warren Commission favors delaying a firm conclusion that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in Kennedy’s assassination. The panel expects more witnesses and an end to the inquiry not before late June, with officials aiming to dispel conspiracy speculation in its final report.
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Coliedt Press International
Ashington
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Commission
Earl Warren
Prof Quits Ruby Case In Friendly Dismissal
Dr. Hubert Winston Smith withdraws as defense attorney for Jack Ruby after taking leave from the University of Texas Law School. He is the fourth lawyer to represent Ruby, with prior departures by Melvin Belli and Percy Foreman amid ongoing family dispute and work on Oswald connection theories. About 50 FBI agents continue pursuing overlooked evidence as commission members debate final report unanimity.
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Dallas
UPI
Hubert Winston Smith
Jack Ruby
Eva L. Grant
Ruby
Grant
Smith
University of Texas Law School
Austin
Colorado
Melvin Belli
San Francisco
Texas
Percy Foreman
Commission
Tom Howard Guent
Oswald
John] Connally
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U S Officials Hint Possible Action Over North Viet Nam
U S officials after a two day Southeast Asia strategy session signaled that military action against North Vietnam could be considered if North Vietnam and China back Laotian and South Vietnamese rebellions. They stressed no plan has been presented to President Johnson and warned contingency planning remains ongoing. Page 10.
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Honolulu
U.S
Viet Nam
Red China
Laos
South VietNam
Southeast Asia
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Dean Rusk
Sec. of
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Johnson
LBI
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Department of Defense
State Department
South Viet Nam
United States
Connally and Carr tipped for 1966 Texas races
The Houston Chronicle reports an anonymous Texas insider predicts Gov. John Connally seeks a third term in 1966 while Attorney General Waggoner Carr challenges U.S. Senator John Tower. Lt. Gov. Preston Smith is said to remain cautious about a gubernatorial bid.
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Houston
John Connally
Waggoner Carr
U.S
John Tower
The
Houston Chronicle
Texas
Connally
Willl
Tower
Preston Smith
Tarr
Public Snaps Space Stock SALE of COMSAT shares cleared by SEC
The five million share COMSAT offering was approved Tuesday morning with demand strong enough to ration shares below the government 50 per customer limit. An additional five million shares were allotted at $20 to 163 companies. American Telephone and Telegraph invested $58 million as part of a plan to fund a world relay system via space vehicles. The stock traded up to $25 and closed around $22.75 to $24.12, with reports of large over the counter interest and questions about governor race implications.
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Space Communications Venture
Securities and Exchange Commission
American Telephone and Telegraph Cp
the Chronicle
Carr and Smith
Headon
Smith
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Comsat
Houston Dispatch
Ford Motor Cor
Kee Care
Pup
Quads Born to Brooklyn Mother in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn mother, Mrs Salvatore Peloro Jr., gave birth to quadruplets after a Tuesday delivery. The three girls and one boy arrived underweight with two babies at 2 pounds 1 ounce and others around 2 pounds each. The father, unemployed plumber, faces the new family responsibilities.
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New York
Brooklyn
Salvatore Peloro Jr
Fort Worth cave girl rejects civilization in Lake Worth cave
Lyn Anderson, 19, a tall brunette known as a modern cave girl, lived with two dogs and a cat in a Lake Worth cave to escape people. Police moved her to leave the shore dwelling after 24 weeks. She seeks seclusion again, planning a job and apartment before reattempting isolation.
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Worth
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Lake Worth
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Fort Worth
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Spelling Bee Champ Debbie Lands in Finals in Washington
Debbie Landers of Amherst arrives in the National Spelling Bee finals after a day of events in Washington. She waved to President Johnson from the Mayflower Hotel as 70 spellers met, with 44 girls and 26 boys starting the competition in the hotel Grand Ballroom.
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Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal Starf
Washington
Debbie Landers
Amherst
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mayflower
Debbie
Johnson
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Kanivity Man
Rink Zane
Lubbock
Journal
Mayflower Hotel
Debble's
John F. Kennedy
GERIATRICS The branch of medicine to add years to life
The column defines geriatrics as the branch of medicine focusing on extending lifespan and improving quality of life. It notes goals of care for older adults, challenges in aging, and the role of specialists in managing chronic conditions.
Goldwater Gains in California GOP Primary Victory Hopes Rise
In California the early vote shows Senator Barry Goldwater holding a slim lead on 17,989 of 72,881 precincts with NBC and CBS figures differing. The Democratic contest sees Pierre Salinger leading Alan Cranston, while Rockefeller concedes little and pledges victory with 86 California votes still up for grabs.
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Ace Bellan
Francisco
Barry Goldwater
California
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Goldwater
Rockefeller
NBC
Associated Press
CBS
Salinger
Pierre Salinger
White House
Alan Cranston
Cranston
Johnson
Los Angeles
Xexro Canaiines
Lyndon B
Mississippi
San Francisco
George Andrews
George Grant
DeSapio Ousted in New York and Primary Roundup
National primary results include Carmine DeSapio losing his bid to lead a New York district. Across six states Mansfield and Stennis win in Montana and Mississippi respectively, with Republicans choosing delegates over Goldwater supporters in South Dakota.
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Turmlei
Lammany
Cnrer
Carmine deSapio
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Barry Goldwater
South Dakota
Mansfield
Enalty
Montana
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Atty. Joseph P. Monaghan
Butte
Monaghan
Mississippi
John Stennix
Six Transformer Makers Ordered to Pay Utilities $823 Million
A Philadelphia federal jury awarded damages totaling 3.6 million in a civil antitrust case against six major electric equipment firms for price fixing and bid rigging on power transformers. Judge Lord trebled the amount to nearly 823 million for two utilities, Philadelphia Electric and Conowingo Power, plus United Gas Improvement.
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Hiladelphia
America
Philadelphia
U.S
Itive
Eelectric
Conowingo Power Co
Maryland
United Gas Improvement
Prayer Meditation for Forgiveness and Strength
A brief devotional prayer asks for God’s forgiveness and Christlike joy in hearts. It seeks strength and courage to endure all things for Jesus’ sake, offered in a timeless, anonymous prayer.
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