UN Urges Immediate Cease Fire as Israel Egypt Clash Intensifies
The United Nations calls for a rapid cease fire and a peaceful solution via the UN framework. Johnson signals readiness to talk with mediators to end the war. Initial casualties are unclear with reports of Egyptian deaths and Israeli losses, while some Israeli forces claim progress toward key objectives. The blockade of the Strait of Tiran remains a central dispute as fighting continues.
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Steaeha
Soviet Union
Israel
Saneon
United Nations
Johnson
Thant
Tsareli
Gaza Strip
Sinai
U.N
Strait of Tiran
Gulf of Aqaba
Elath
Radio Cairo
Ysraeli
Sharm el Sheikh
U.N. Security Council
Middle East crisis deepens as U S and Soviet stance widens
Reports confirm President considered sending Humphrey on a peace mission but later denied. United States remains neutral in word and deed as Israel and Arab forces clash across Sinai Gaza and Abu Ageila. The UN seeks cease fire while naval forces coast near the war zone and both superpowers vow to help restore peace.
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Middle East
Israel
Security Council
Thant
Asraeli
Jerusalem
United States
Soviet Union
State Department
Washington
Mediterranean Sea
Sinai
el Arish
Abu Ageila
Gaza
Gaza Strip
Russia
United Nations Security Council
New York
U.S. Sixth Fleet
America
Saratoga
Johnson
United Nations
Christian
Tass
Egypt
United Aropeens
Patt
Births Reported in West Texas Hospitals
A flood of birth notices lists families from Lubbock and surrounding areas. Fathers hold positions in industry education and services while newborns range from under eight pounds to just over eight pounds. The notices occur at West Texas hospitals and Reese Air Force Base hospital on various dates.
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Clarence Roland Murray
Mosdas
West Texas
Litton Industries
Ant
Roland Art Holly
St St
Texas Tech
James Frank Deen
West ‘Texas Hospital
Data Procesana Supply
Gifford Hill-Werlern
Gene Miller
Ave. U7
Guncer
Lubbock
Jis
City of
Burnie Ray
Benny Steadham
F‘wheens St
Ganees
Munday
Laiback’s
Osteopathic Hospital
American Win- Mow and Noor Co
Mahon
20Th St
Methodist Hospital
Myoo
Mra
Antonin Mosagua
Edward Adams
Vla
T.sat
Harold
Noland
Beenfield Drive
Reese Air ‘Fortease Hospital
Witness Convicted Of Dodging Draft In Federal Court
Myron Alfred Graham aged 24 a Jehovah’s Witness from Lockhart was convicted in federal court in Austin for draft evasion. The trial before Judge Jack Roberts without a jury found him guilty after he asserted conscientious objector status.
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Austin AP
Myron Alfred Graham
Lockhart
Graham
Dist
Jack Roberts
Carrier Evacuation Considered As U S Forces Study Mideast Crises
A U S sixth fleet carrier in the Mediterranean reports ongoing training while considering possible evacuations amid heavy fighting between Egyptian and allied forces. Officials say the task force has not released evacuation plans but aims to keep newsmen informed as they monitor the flare up from Washington.
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America
Bet
Egypt
Geis
Washington
Canbat
Weather damage report details widespread area losses
The weekend storm caused crop devastation around Edmonson five miles west of Plainview with heavy rains and hail hitting Levelland Brownfield Olton and Hale Center. Evacuations occurred near Brownfield as floodwater persisted and two missing Native Americans were found safe later. Airport cleanup continued at Lubbock with extensive damage to private planes. Underpasses and roads remained closed across Lamb Bailey Terry Hockley Dawson and Lubbock counties with several Farm to Market routes inundated.
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Edmonson
Plainview
Levelland
Brownfield
Olton
Hale Center
Union
Tianes Darmaged
Ed Colby
Tthe
Calby
Mackenzie State Park
A. c
Stumpy) Hamilton
East Broadway
North U.S. 87
J.D. Wilson
Quirt Ave
5Th St
Magnolia ‘Ave
50Th
East 58Th
Erskine St
Highway Department
Lamb County
Amherst
Sudan
Spade
Fieldton Bailey County
Terry County
Hockley County
Smyer
Dawson County
Welch
Abernathy
Buffalo Lakes
Slaton Highway
Lubbock County
Reds Put Unmanned Satellite Into Orbit
A Soviet space program success reports an unmanned satellite achieving orbit. Moscow sources describe the ceremony and technical milestones as part of a broader space race narrative.
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Reds
Storms Fail To Develop Across Panhandle and South Plains
Forecast storms failed to materialize on Monday as promised for the Panhandle and South Plains. Forecasters warned unsettled conditions would continue today with scattered storms possible tonight. Highs reached the upper 80s to near 98 early in the day, while humidity remained high.
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Searth Plains
Panhandle
South Plains
Weather Bureau
Tex’ Jas
Pecos
Silverton
Hereford
Amarillo
Presidio
Galveston
Lubbock
United States moves to halt oil crisis risk
Washington officials warned a world oil crisis could follow if the Arab Israeli conflict cuts Middle East supplies. Experts noted the region's vast share of global oil and considered contingencies including Suez closure, production cuts, or U.S. involvement, with Europe potentially redirected to Venezuelan and Caribbean sources.
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Washington
UPD
U.S
Middle East
Free World
Arabsian Peninsula
Tranian
Europe
Japan
Africa
Pacific
Australasia
Suez Canal
United States
Blackout Affected Four States With Widespread Restorations
Police reported no unusual accidents or casualties after Monday’s blackout as power drained from circuits in four states at 9 2 a.m. CYT. Emergency generation switches restored service in Philadelphia and northern New Jersey by 11 a.m., with 59 to 99 percent of areas back to normal within hours per utility companies.
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Emer
Philadelphia
New Jersey
France Explodes Small Nuclear Device in Pacific Test
France conducted a first in a planned 40 test series at Mururoa Atoll in Polynesia. A device described as small power was exploded over a lagoon with no yield figure released. Officials said fallout would cause no harm despite international objections.
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Paris
France
Pacific
French Defense Ministry
Muruiroa
French Polynessia
Iit
Mururoa
South America
Japan
House Overrides Panel to Expand Welfare Funds
The House passed a resolution directing a wage increase for old age welfare recipients when funds are available, overcoming an unfavorable committee report. The measure stemmed from a Senate floor clash last week in Baton Rouge.
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Baton Rouge
Upt
House
Senate
New Mexico Land Grant Battle Escalates as Escapees Flee
Negotiations and violence erupt as Tijerina and about 34 followers flee toward Canjilon 15 miles south. Police and guards converge with 250 guardsmen in Terra Amarilla while at least 10 rioters are arrested for unlawful assembly and two officers hospitalized after a Canjilon confrontation.
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New Mexico
Land Grant
Canjilon
Tijerina
Tierra Amarilla
Stephen Lagomarsino
Fire and attacks reported as U S forces clash in Vietnam
U S headquarters say American warplanes shot down and a fire broke out at Bong Son amid dense fighting near the central coast. Viet Cong mortars hit a Special Forces camp near Mot Hon as North Vietnamese rail yards and barges were targets in air raids. Casualties and details remain uncertain as operations including Union Two wrap up near coastal Truong Sa.
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U.S
U.S. Army
Bong Son
Saigon
Mot Hon
Sais Wom
Green Berets
Hanoi
Air Force
North Vietnam
Union’ Two
Qrd
21St
Tarandbout
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Soviet
United Arab Republic
Kuntilla
Sinai Peninsula
Sinai Desert
Palatine Liberation Army
Teddy Kollek
Truce Commission
Jose Garcia
Tee Gither
Mr. and
Mix
Willy Tuliateada
Avene Koon
Wenshwe
Gifford Hitaw Western
Mit
Mik
Rogue Garcia
Tom
Sunlay
Laut Clin
Opdrke Cooo Gin
Mrent Mere
Henry Garza
Lorenza
Laut
Mideast War Zone
City Sanitation Department
Lubbock Municipal Airport
Moscow
Midwest
Haltee
aTean
Orthodox
Tume
Steve SS
UPI
Ehan
Reis Jr
Usel
Naratjo
James Searborough
Feo
Scarboroough
Salazar
Lana
Luna
Vietnam
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