U S Airlift Keeps Anti Communist Holdouts Alive In Laos
U S involvement in Laos deepens with a private airlift assisting neutralist forces and outposts in Samneua and the Plain of Jars. Air America and Bird and Sons fly unarmed missions under risk from Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese incursions while U S Ambassador Unger insists on backing agreements against Communist advances.
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Vientiane
Laos
UPI
United States
Phoumi Nosovan
U.S
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Kong le
Plain of Jars
Mco
Samneua
North
Viet Nam
US Defense Department
Dan
Gerous
Air American Inc
San Francisco
Bird and Sons Inc
Seattle
Wash
Air America
Bird and Sons
Peking
Hanoi
Thompson admits involvement in hired killing claim
Thompson offered no formal statement at police headquarters but said he would have acted involuntarily if he knew of the plan. In mid May he filed proof of loss with six insurers on Mrs. Thompson totaling 1 060 000 and cited income and an inheritance as allowing substantial life coverage.
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Thompson
Laos Crisis Seen As Step Toward Indirect Korean Style Clash
President Kennedy orders Undersecretary Harriman back to Moscow in about three weeks for disarmament talks. Harriman’s late April mission secured Soviet assurances to pursue a neutral Laos. Beijing’s pressure on Khrushchev and his coexistence policy now intensifies the dispute.
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Kennedy
W. Averill Harriman
Moscow
Harriman
Laos
Khrushchev
Russia
Tobacco Ad Revenue at Texas Colleges Faces Shift
Texas college publications plan to seek new advertisers if tobacco firms cut campus ads. The Tobacco Institute announced possible discontinues on campus promotions and free samples, while UT publications noted 7600 dollars yearly from cigarette ads. Sponsors propose subsidizing losses with school funds and alternative sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Texan
the Ranger
University of Texas Publications
Texas
The
Texas Medical Association
American Medical Association
Atlantic City
N.J
Identity question likely for Valentina at airport news conference
Reporters in the waiting room of a small airport expect to press Valentina about the man’s identity at a Western news conference planned for next week.
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Ers
Valentina
Farm Fair in Prague Showcases U S Farm Equipment
This year's trade fair in Czechoslovakia will feature a wide range of American farm implements and machines. It highlights imports and showcases new farming technology for local farmers and industry visitors.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Plans for Sale in Tel Aviv Souvenir Shops
Visitors to Israel report favorable exchange rates for souv nier shopping in Tel Aviv but note limited inventory with few items for sale.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Texas Tech hosts education workshop with 51 officials
The two day Texas Tech workshop featured talks on school fund transfers, retirement program liberalization, and financing for maintenance. Dr. A B Martin urged collaboration between higher education and public schools while warning of tax and public service tradeoffs. Dr. Martin, recently named to the new higher education commission, emphasized Texas needs a strong future for education. The event was directed by Dr. B J Fallon and drew school business officials from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Legislative Council
Texas
Tech
R. C. Goodwin
Tech Union
A. B. Martin
Amarillo College
Martin
Fumes Overcome Inmates As Laundry Fire Hits Texas Prison
Six inmates were overcome by fumes and smoke when a laundry room fire broke out at the main Texas Prison System unit in Huntsville. They were treated and released at the prison hospital. Damage was estimated at 2000 dollars. More than 20 inmates aided outside volunteer firefighters in extinguishing the blaze. The fire occurred in the chemical and soap room of the laundry.
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Huntsville
UPI
Texas Prison System
George Beto
Texas Department of Corrections
Gem Bandit Shot and Killed in Midtown Manhatt an
A knife wielding bandit is shot and killed by Patrolman Thomas Corbett after a hand to hand struggle near the Hotel Commodore on 42nd Street. In his pockets are seven jewelry pieces worth 34100 from Van Cleef and Arpels on Fifth Avenue, later identified as Randolph Jackson 39 with a prior record and recent prison release.
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NEW York (Ap
Midtown Manhattan
Thomas Corbett
Commodore
42Nd Street
van Cleef and Arpels
Fifth Avenue
Claude Arpels
Randolph Jackson
Clinton State Prison
Dannemora
N.Y
Mining Firm Guard Slain In Tennessee
A Grundy Mining Co. guard, Aaron Pressnell, was shot in the heart and killed Friday night while being driven to the loading ramp gate near Whitwell Tennessee. The company is amid a strike by 600 United Mine Workers Union members.
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Whitwell, Tenn
Grundy Mining Co
Highway Patrol
Aaron Pressnell
Grundy
Tennessee
United Mine Workers Union
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Arthur J. Dommen
Souvanna
U. S
Leonard Unger
Unger
Korea
Soviet Union
Texas College Publications
Syma Sfudy
Rayons
Kate Greenaway
Petti
Caprock
Layaway
Forbne
Broadway
Elgin
Imperial” Refrigerator
Guard
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