Johnson U S Viet Nam policy reaffirmed raises goals
President Johnson defends continued bombing of North Viet Nam to raise the cost of aggression and predicts ferment in South Viet Nam after elections. He dismisses Hanoi talks as uncertain and outlines new appointments including Nabrit to the AEC and Hyde to the FCC.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
South
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
North
South Viet Nam
California
Family of Boyd brothers honor mother with wartime service record
A Texas mother Mrs Boyd shares Saturday memories with four admiring sons as their war service histories span World War II Korea and beyond. Sons William Bruce Wayne Joe George Johnny James Lewis Jerry Dayton plus daughter Hermia Murphy total 3942 years of service across Army Navy Air Force Marines and civil service. The family gathers to salute her “through every one of them” with humor and pride. The note ends recalling the first flexible film made in New Jersey by Hannibal Goodwin.
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VFW
U.S.A
Joe
George W. Boyd
Houston
Air Force
Korea
Johnny Boyd
Lubbock
Army
Marines
Alaska
James Boyd
Lewis Boyd
Jerry Boyd
Navy
Dayton
Holloman Afb
Alamogordo
N.M
Tim
Hermia) Murphy
Dalton
Boyd
Plainview Jail Escape Rider Rae Breaks Out
In Hale County jail James C. Rae 27 a Coleman native awaiting burglary trial escaped Saturday night by sawing bars and kicking a wire mesh window. Rae tied a blanket to a bar lowered himself to ground from the second story. He is not armed or considered dangerous.
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Plainview
Hale County
al Duckworth
Duckworth
Rae
Thornton Cited Achievement Awards Are Presented
The American Academy of Achievement honored 52 individuals at a Dallas banquet closing its Salute to Excellence Weekend. Absent was Alvin S. White injured in the XB70A crash. Laureates include Nobel winners Harold C. Urey and E. Kendall, Pulitzer victors Allan Nevins and Richard L. Wilson, and notable figures such as Royal Brougham, Lee J. Cobb, Mona Dayton, Koji Kobayashi, Percy Foreman, Walter McAllister, Gordon B. McLendon, Charles B. Thornton, and Troy Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
American Academy of Achievement
Academy
Thomas J. Canty
U.S. Navy Medical Corps
Alvin S. White
North American Aviation
New York
Harold C. Urey
E. C. Kendall
Brothers Adramn
Arthur Kantrowitz
Brooklyn
N.Y
Lee J. Cobb
Mona Dayton
Tucson
Ariz
Koji Kobayashi
Nippon Electric Co
Tokyo
Percy Foreman
Houston
Walter McAllister
San Antonio
Gordon B. McLendon
Charles B. Thornton
California
Texan
Troy Post
Greatamerica Corp
Pioneer Banker Nathan Adams Dies At 95 In Dallas
Nathan Adams, first president of the First National Bank in Dallas, died Friday at 95. Services are at 3 p.m. Monday at All Saints Episcopal Church. He helped found the Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children and chaired its board for 19 years after arriving in Texas from Tennessee in 1887 and serving 64 years with the Dallas bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
Nathan Adams
First National Bank
L. W. Thaxton
All Saints Episcopal Church
Adams
Scottish Rite Hospital For
Texas
Tennessee
Dallas Bank
Minot Teen Injured in Two Car Collision
Elio Cruz aged 18 of Ropesville was treated at West Texas Hospital for minor injuries after a two car crash at Clovis Road and College Ave around 9 PM. Henderson Funeral Directors ambulance responded to the scene.
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Minot Elio Cruz
Ropesville
West Texas Hospital
Clovis Road
College Ave
Henderson Funeral Directors
California Faces Growth Strain as Population Surges
A 1960s assessment warns California’s 1950–60 population rise outpaced the nation. Migration drove 61 percent of growth, birth rate lagged national pace, and pollution, congestion, scarce resources, and job competition for African Americans and Mexican Americans loom large. Suggestions include curbing growth via policies and taxes on newcomers.
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California
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Los Angeles County
Watts
Cook
Births Named in Local Notices Across City
Congratulations to multiple families for newborns at regional hospitals. Daughters and sons listed with weights, times, and parent occupations including Litton Industries Republic National Insurance Co Heel Co Sound Photo Co Rowland Gordon Chemicals and various addresses in Arto West Texas and Tahoka.
Dallas Journalist Wins Fifth Pulitzer Fellowship in Critic Writing
Bill Perkins a 23 year old Dallas native has been awarded the fifth annual Pulitzer Fellowship in Critical Writing for 1500 dollars. The prize announced by Columbia University president Dr Graydon Kirk honors a student of superior qualifications pursuing a career in critical writing on cultural subjects. Perkins earned a 1965 BA from North Texas State University Denton majoring in journalism and edited The Chat his senior year. He spent two summers as a reporter for the Dallas Times Herald and earned his master's from Columbia June 1 with theater criticism his main focus.
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New York
UPI
Bill Perkins
Jack Perkins
Dallas
Pulitzer
Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
Perkins
North Texas State University
Denton
The
Chat
Dallas Times Herald
Columbia
Graduate ‘School of Journalism
Andrews Man Jack Bradshaw Dies After Brief Illness
Jack Bradshaw 49 of Andrews died at 6 p.m. Saturday in Andrews Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Pauls Valley Oklahoma, he lived in Andrews nine years and worked as a heavy machine operator for W A Bill Farmer Dirt Contractors. Survived by wife Frances, three daughters and two stepdaughters, one son, one stepson, siblings, seven grandchildren, and his church membership. Services are pending at Singleton Funeral Home.
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Andrews
Preston
Jack) Bradshaw Sr
Andrews Hospital Inc
Pauls Valley
Okla
Bradshaw
Odessa
W. A
Bill
Second Baptist Church of
Frances
L. E. Ferguson
Baldwin Park
Calif
Jerry Lee
Barbara Ann Bradshaw
Bill Dawkins
Tommy Drake
Preston Jr
John Kaup
Eva Pofohl
Clara Allison
Wagoner
Bill Clark
Jacksonville
Buck
Dallas
Singleton Funeral Home
Jumping Beans Movement Caused by Moth Larvae
The jumping movement of Mexican jumping beans is produced by moth larvae that spin cocoons inside the beans or seeds of a particular plant, causing the insect to move the seeds as it struggles.
Miami Beach wedding canceled after groom backs out
The planned high profile marriage between Ronald and Susan ends before vows. The couple had ties to Fontainebleau and Eden Roc Hotels with Ronald staying at Eden Roc and Susan a Fontainebleau cabana. Groom cites cold feet and leaves by plane. father and families scramble as plans collapse.
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Lou Paley
Fontainebleau
Ronald
Susan
Miami Beach
Mrs Downing Rites Pending in Canton Funeral Home
Jessie Lee Downing 84 of 411 North Gary Avenue died at 6 25 p m Saturday in McMurray s Convalescent Home after a two year illness She had lived in Abilene 36 years before moving to Lubbock and had been in the convalescent home three years The body will lie at Sanders Funeral Home until tonight then be sent to Canton for arrangements Survivors include two sons J B of 411 North Gary Avenue and W W of Dallas three brothers Web Barrier San Francisco T S and S M both of Dallas a half brother L Barrer Canton a step sister Mrs Two Jeeter Howe five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Jessie Lee Downing
N. Gary Ave
McMurray
Lubbock
Downing
Abilene
Sanders Funeral Home
Canton
J. B
W. W
Dallas
Web Barrier
San Francisco
T. S
S. M
L. Barrer
Nelson Family Reunion Returns After 41 Years
The Farr Elliott home in Shallowater hosted the Nelson family reunion the first since 1925. Attendees included seven sons Paul Ft Worth Daulton Dallas Monroe Hale Center Sherman Wolfforth Houston Herman Seaman all of Lubbock and five daughters Adna Jones Garland Onetta Elliott Shallowater Marina Hettler Ida Lou Virdia Hood Snodgrass Lubbock.
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Farr Elliott
Shallowater
Nelson
Paul
Ft. Worth
Daulton
Dallas
Monroe
Hale Center
Sher‘man
Wolfforth
Houston
Virdia Hood
Francis Snodgrass
Lubbock
Severe storms lash Texas with tornados and floods
A massive storm system swept across Texas causing tornado sightings near College Station and Houston, heavy winds up to 94 mph in Dumas, widespread rain and hail, flash flooding in Amarillo and Brownwood, and several injuries. Schools and shelters activated as South Plains residents sought safety amid 1 to 5 inch rains and sugar-thick outages.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Gulf Coast
College Station
Houston
Harris County
William White
White
Dumas
Katy
J. B. Waide
Moore County
Sherman
Hartley
Dal Jam
Moore Counties
Panhandle
Amarillo
Horace Ridgell
Brownfield
Big Spring
Seagraves
Lamesa
Brownwood
Snyder
26Th St
East Snyder
Jimmy Townsend
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LBJ
AEC
Samuel Milton Nabrit
Texas Southern University
James
Howard University
Mary I. Bunting
Gerald F. Tape
Federal Communication Commission
Rosel H. Hyde
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Hyde
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John Hugh Crimmins
Santo Domini
W. Tapley Bennett
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de Gaulle
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France
Soviet Union
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Mike Mansfield
China
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Mansfield
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
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Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
South Africa
Robert F. Kennedy
Haiphong
Sec. of Commerce
John T. Connor
Sec. of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Boston
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Omaha
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Walts Area
Providence
A.L. Paseo
Waash
Saginaw
Mich
Tesx
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Connally Ta
Guatemala
Nicholas — Johnson
I. William Henry
Federal Communications Commission
Winthrop Knowlton
the Treasury
Cummins Diesel Sales
New Jersey
Hannibal Goodwin
Man
Thornton
Lonnie Gene Little
Auburn
Space 60
Artoam
Litton Industries
S. A. Bushland
40Th St
Highland Hospital
Republic National Insurance Co
Jessie Jason
Tahoka
Chie
Duane Snyder
Tist St
Methodist Hospital
Heel Co
Avon Franklin
Cedar
Sound Photo Co
Mickey Joe Surratt
Idasou
Rowliand-Gordon Chemicala
CIA
Adm
William F. Raborn
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard Helms
Prasippatyoo
Jack Bradshaw
Mrs. Downing
Pearl Tedford
China Grove
Law
Burt Bartlett
Tedford
Elsa
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Alice
Morgan Mill
Clifton
Scranton
Brandon
Carbon
Valley Mills
Midland
Austin
Junction
Mineral Wells
San Angelo
Presidio
U.S. 77
Raymondville
Rio Grande Valley
Harry Fredericks
Lyford
Floyd Sowers
Victoria
Weather Bureau
Trinity
Crandall
Georgia
Florida
Lone Star
Kansas
Missouri
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Waynesboro
Greensboro
N.C
Macon
Raleigh
Durham
N. C
Air Force Base
Mobile
Ala
Oklahoma
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