Debt limit hike raises ceiling to record $324 billion
The Senate gave President Johnson approval to raise the temporary national debt limit by $9 billion, lifting the cap to a historic $324 billion. The move comes as the administration seeks room to finance ongoing programs amid national concerns.
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Ieeway
Cuban Charge Denied By US In Civil Rights Case
The United States rejected Cuba's claim that U S guards at Guantanamo fired on a Cuban soldier, saying the Cuban report was fabricated. In Mississippi, investigators traced a burned station wagon and pursued leads as FBI and locals search for missing civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman and James Chaney.
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James Chaney
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Fidel Castr
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Robert Shelton, Jr
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Loosa
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Council of the Organization “of American States
Gancne
Fidel Castro
Aha
Mexico
Venezela
Economic Boyse
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Red Protest and Fiddler Triumphs in Texas Contest
The report highlights Jimmy Cuoeton, a Dallas-based fiddler with 15 years on stage, performing in a Texas protest event. The piece notes his bending bow technique and a champion display amid local coverage by Avalanche-Journal staff.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Guamplen
Hee
Jimmy Cuoaeton
Dulles Urges Stronger FBI Role in Mississippi Turmoil
In a two day Mississippi visit, former CIA chief Dulles urged expanded FBI power to combat terrorism with state and local support. He advised joint federal and local action to protect civil rights workers, noting Hoover has increased agency strength since the disappearances. Gov. Johnson warned of danger but pledged state protection.
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Goldwater
Desalen
Oswald Diary Details Visa Crisis and Suicide Attempt
Diary entries describe Oswald facing expulsion after his student visa expired and missing funds. He contemplated ending his life by self harm, later fainting in a bathroom. Officials extended his visa, and he later moved to Minsk, remarried a Russian woman, and found work.
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German policy talks in Europe amid rights and debt debate
Deputies report a mix of statements on civil rights program support and warnings of danger for activists. The article cites U S and German positions on Germany’s status, the Moscow treaty, and proposed measures while detailing debt ceilings and a possible space treaty shift.
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Ave
Abernathy
National Council of Church
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Achievements of GI Bill Cited During Anniversary
Washington commemorates the GI Bill’s 20 year impact as veterans praise education benefits and VA programs. The bill, passed by Congress, aided millions in civilian life, with many using educational provisions to advance to skilled work and home ownership, reshaping postwar America.
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G. I
Amer
Aero Tian Eaire
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GT Aenictel
United States
Chicago Gas Kicks Fight At Cooley High Inspires Violent Scene
A street clash near Cooley High School erupted after classes let out for summer, with about 30 youths involved. Victims included Linden Pillath and Victor Sazenko, while police and bystanders faced abuse and thrown objects. Several teens were beaten, and a transit-bus window was shattered as officers attempted to intervene.
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Terry Schlott
Kenneth Lavorute
Wailer
Logan
Jose Pinder
Chicago. Transit
North Avenue
Burling Street
Trio Seized Before U S Commissioner. Hearing Set
Police report a group of youths confronted and attacked individuals in multiple locations including Oxford and Chicago. Officers intervened after a student from Hamilton College was struck and a tire was damaged during a distribution of leaflets.
Women Church Dinner to Aid Greater St. Paul Church
Women of the Greater St. Paul Baptist Church will serve a dinner today with all proceeds to the church. Rev. C J Teasdale, pastor, will host corn bread and peach cobbler. orders may be placed by calling SH4-0336. The Fourth Sunday Singing meets at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Fous Square Temple. A separate report details SNCC activity in Ita Bena and a confrontation with town marshal officers.
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Paul
Itta Bena
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Ian
Soviet Missile Systems May Be In Cuban Hands
The report suggests Soviet missiles in Cuba may be under Cuban command with up to 1000 officers involved. Evidence cited points to a transfer of control, removal of advanced radar, and reduced ability to attack U S reconnaissance flights. The piece notes ongoing U S pressure for Soviet troop withdrawal.
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Phillips
Cuba
U.S
Miss Idalou 1964 Pat Robbins Wins Pageant
Pat Robbins won the Miss Idalou title at Idalou High School in a Friday night pageant. Beverly Davis was first runner up and Sandra Foreman second runner up. a field of 17 contestants competed with Scotty Leonard winning the talent award.
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Avalanche-Journal
Tdalou
Idalou
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J. J. Robbins
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Future Homemakers of America
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Ras
Idatou
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M. L. Davis
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Wayland College
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Suzette Stephens
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Paula Carpenter
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Sheila Kelsey
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Sandra Bramfett
Scotty Leonard
Dean ‘Leonard
Peggy Cox
Batics
Sitton Brothers
Carl Mears
Thalou High
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Futive Farmers ‘of America
Irs
Gary Sherwell
Births and political rebuttal cited in Cuban incident
The notice lists births and individuals with unclear spellings while a separate U S Department statement rejects a Cuban claim as false. It notes the area was not seven posted until 7 45 p m and that this is the second such Cuban deferral in 16 days.
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Enny Ess
United States
U.S
Fiddler Shorty Mears Shares Tail of Fame and Revival
The interview covers Shorty Mears evolving nickname and his fiddle roots. He recalls Texas names of the era, the revival of folk music, and plans to join Hale Center fiddlers for an All-American Champion event, weathering criticism and praise alike.
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Dee Dem
A. J. Mears
Jim Chancellor
Texas Shorty
Walter Edney
Mears
Shorty
Fidler
Lubbock
Edney
Woodrow
Wy Hale
Littlefield Pioneers Remember Mrs Harris After Fatal Crash
After the death of her husband Mrs Harris moved to Levelland. Formerly Annice Littlefield she and her family helped found Littlefield and donated their home to the city. A longtime member of the First Methodist Church she is survived by an aunt Mrs Laura Littlefield Lovelland and several nieces and nephews.
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Harris
Levelland
Annice Littlefield
Littlefield
First
Unclear excerpt from a crime report involving a robbery
A fragmentary account describes two assailants, one described as a Negro college student, confronting a man at an intersection then forcing him to surrender cash with threats and a knife. The perpetrators fled as local and state police were notified.
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