Westmoreland urges 15000 more troops for Vietnam war
General Westmoreland, former U S commander in Vietnam, urged a 15 000 troop buildup to back the 535 000 Americans already in country. He said reductions might come in 18 months if South Vietnam bears more of the fight, after meeting Defense Secretary Mata in Manila. Westmoreland later dined with President Marcos at Malacanang Palace.
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Ferdinand E. Marcos
Malacanang Palace
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Johnson
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Saigon
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Paris
Paris Talks Endangered Rocketing Could Bring Protest
In Paris the rocket offensive on Saigon unsettles U.S. negotiators and signals possible protests at the resumed Vietnam talks. Churchill and Vatican shifts are noted. Italy’s government crisis continues as Rome sees new failures. Kidney transplant in Sao Paulo marks Latin America’s second major organ operation.
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Kilmer Barbosa Castro
Joao ‘Delgado Prado
Gerald Do Campos Freire
Area Servicemen Honored and Training Updates Reported
Airman William C. Cox completed basic training at Amarillo AFB and will study as an intelligence specialist at Goodfellow AFB Texas. Seaman James L. Truett helped reenact Commodore Perry’s landing filmed for national TV in Japan. Lt. Foster E. Dudgeon flew a ground support mission over Vietnam from Pleiku AB. Army Pvt. Gregory R. Patterson earned a Parachutist Badge at Ft. Benning after airborne training. Army Pfc. Joel M. Liston joined the 4th Infantry near Dak To Vietnam. Two locals cited for 1967 Senter Award work at Kirtland AFB. Gary Lockwood to co star with Anouk Aimee in The Model Shop.
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C.D. Anderson
Spade
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80 Blind Corners Eliminated Here
The Citizens Traffic Commission reports clearing about 80 obstructed traffic corners in the last month in Hab City. Most removals involved trees or pruning by the parks and recreation department. A planned one day trip to Amarillo aims to discuss progress in traffic safety and enforcement with officials there.
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Jack Thomas
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Rockefeller Says Kennedy Death Calls For New Leadership
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller used a CBS telecast to urge new U S leadership after the death of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. He criticized the old politics as failing to grasp change and said he would carry his campaign directly to voters. Secret Service and police secured the studio during the address.
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New York
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Rockefeller
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Robert Kennedy
Secret Service
Tech summer enrollment rises to 7374 after late registrations
Late registration for the first term of Texas Tech's summer session pushes enrollment to 7,374, up from 7,065 for the 1967 summer term. Officials expect a small rise as registrations continue.
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Andrews Junior Rodeo Planned At Pioneer Park
The Andrews County Sheriff’s Posse and its auxiliary sponsor a junior rodeo approved by the American Junior Rodeo Association. The opening parade is at 3 30 p m today, followed by a barbecue. Nightly rodeos at 8 p m run tonight through Saturday with rodeo queen Billie Dale Guest.
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American Junior Rodeo Association
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