McNamara outlines NATO nuclear strategy against de Gaulle plan
Defense chief Robert S. McNamara warned against France pursuing its own nuclear force and urged alliance unity. He spoke at the University of Michigan about preventing city bombing, stressing destruction of military forces over civilians and arguing for stronger integrated NATO defense with four key policy items.
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Associated Press
EC. OF Defense
Robert S. McNamara
United States
Europe
Soviet Union
U.S
Charles de Gaulle
France
McNamara
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
NATO Alliance
Keogh Convicted in Bribery Case Tied to Bankruptcy Fraud
New York State Supreme Court Justice J Vincent Keogh, once an aide to William O Dwyer and mayoral aspirant, plus Elliott Kahaner and Antonio Coral lo were found guilty by a federal jury in a $55000 bribery scheme seeking to ease a bankruptcy fraud sentence.
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Associated Pee
New York
State Supreme Court
J. Vincent Keogh
William O'Dwyer
U.S
Brooklyn
Elliott Kahaner
Antonio
Tony Ducks) Corallo
Guerrilla ambush near Saigon kills US and Vietnamese troops
A Viet Cong assault 30 miles north of Saigon with 300 to 400 guerrillas leaves two U.S. officers and about 15 Vietnamese dead and many wounded. The attack near Ben Cat marks a major escalation as villagers were terrorized into silence. Six U.S. service members have died since December amid intensified aid.
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Saigon
U. S
U.S
Ben Cat
Demo Chief Raps GOP On Estes Disclosure
Democratic national chairman prompts questions about Estes case and farm policy as House subcommittee probes a letter alleging a secret GOP meeting on the Kennedy administration farm program. McCormack says the nation awaits a floor vote on the farm bill amid partisan dispute.
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Gop
Estes Disclosure
United Press International
Tashington
John
Billie Sol Estes
Kennedy
Banley
House
Estes
McCormack
Martin Sorkin
T. Benson
Agisenhower
Wiliam E. Miller
Republican National Committee
Alley
Sec. of Labor
Arthur J
Goldberg
Atta
Billie Solj
Flight Estes
Preeil Engineers
Labor Department
Dent
Flight Engineers Union to Strike Three Major U S Airlines
The Flight Engineers Association decided to stage a selective strike against one or more of Eastern Air Lines American World Airways or Trans World Airlines. About 1700 engineers are involved over a two year contract dispute centering on the third cockpit crewman and the proposed reduction from four to three. The move defies President Kennedy who warned a stoppage would harm the public and economy.
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U. S
Kennedy
Eastern Air Linean American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
Air Line
Assa
White House
Stolen Ring Recovered From Garza County Atty Webb
The $1,500 diamond ring stolen from Garza County Attorney Carleton P. Webb during a December burglary was recovered in a San Francisco pawn shop. Sheriff L. E. Clabhorn Jr. traced the ring to a Lubbock pawnbroker who sold it to a traveling man. The purchaser was a San Francisco jewelry dealer who had it on approval. the ring was returned to Webb and the buyer reimbursed $160. Webb also refunded partial insurance of $200. A separate December incident reportedly tied to the ring's loss is noted.
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Avalanche Journal
Garza County
Carleton P. Webb
San Francisco
L. E. (Fay) Clabhorn Jr
Webb
Lubbock
Claborn
San Frisco
Clabhorn
Slaton
Storms Bring Hail and Damage Near Post Area
Severe storms with lightning and high winds struck the South Plains from Sea Graves to Matador, dropping golf ball size hail near Tohoka and damaging buildings near Post. A false siren alarm at Matador caused townwide scare as power lines went down and outages hit Graham and Ragtown. Post rainfall totaled about .20 inches ending rodeo performances. Police dispatcher A B Thomas reported downed limbs, unroofed barns, and widespread disruption five miles west of Post.
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Leon Fleming
Avalanche-Journal
Tohoka
Post
South Plains
graves-Seminole
Matador
A. B. Thomas
U.S. Hwy
Thomas
Cap
FBI Submits Plane Report On Exploded Jetliner
FBI report links Kansas City businessman Thomas G. Doty to the May 22 Continental Airlines 707 crash near Unionville Missouri killing 45. Doty and associate Geneva Fraley faced financial motives involving insurance and explosives. No firm conclusions, but circumstantial evidence suggests motive and means. Brownfield reports note 0.5 to 1 inch rain and light hail with heavier hail south of the city.
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FBI
Thomas G. Doty
Kansas City
Continental Airlines
Unionville
Doty
Chicago-to- Kansas City
Bunes
Geneva,Fraley
Chicago
Brownfield
Seagraves
Gaines County
Mit-Ad
Editorials and Columns Feature Local Reflections
A reader inquiry in Mayoral coverage opens civic discourse in Plains, with opinion pieces exploring governance and community standards. The page also highlights arts listings, church notices, and radio TV programs reflecting local interests.
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Plains Farm Nei
Tech students killed in buffalo lakes crash near Loop 289
Two Texas Tech seniors Don Géne Rucker and James Franklin Boyd died in a head on collision east of Lubbock near Buffalo Lakes Road. Two others Mack Taylor and Edna Neal Kirk were listed in critical condition at Methodist Hospital with multiple injuries. Debris filled the road as patrolmen investigated the 11:05 a.m. crash.
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Buffalo Lakes Road
Tech
See
Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Ree Persons
Texas Tech
Don Géne Rucker
38Th St
James Franklin Boyd
Fort Worth
8Th St
Earl T. Brown
Elm
Mack Taylor
Edna Neal Kirk
Ave
Methodist Hospital
Taylor
Kirk
Rucker
B. T. Rucker
Boyd
West Texas Hospital
Brown
Buffalo Lakes
Fraternity
Rucker| Wu
Prayer for Leaders and Global Peace
A devotional prayer asks God to grant favor to rulers worldwide so that sound religion and national security gain a firm foundation under divine protection through Jesus Christ. Anonymous
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Jesus Christ
Insect Blight Warns Of World Takeover After War
Johns Hopkins biologist Dr. H. Bentley Glass warned at a survival conference that insects could catastrophically multiply after a nuclear war. He said birds and mammals would face greater disaster, while cockroaches would likely dominate human habitats as animals perish. The conference ends with disarmament and arms race discussions.
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York
Johns Hopkins University
Tne
Scientists
Hl. Bentley Glass
Medicine
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Glass
Flames Destroy Snyder Laundry in Big Fire
Fire reported at 10 in the Snyder laundry boiler room spread to the attic with three ceilings. Firefighters fought over 30 minutes to reach the heart of the blaze and the interior frame building was gutted with roof collapse. Owner Jim Thomas said equipment losses exceed 8000 dollars. Firemen kept flames from spreading.
Weather Map Page Report for Lubbock Area
Clear to partly cloudy with highs around the mid 90s. Isolated afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms possible. Page notes time stamp and minor garbled text from the weather map segment.
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