Allied Troops Encircle Large Viet Cong Force
Allied forces widen the siege around a large Viet Cong group in a valley while assessing enemy intent to blend with civilians. U.S. air units exploited improved weather to strike bridges and supply routes in North Vietnam following a two day monsoon lull.
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GM Auto Sales Dip In April Amid Safety Scrutiny
Ford and Chrysler beat last year in four month totals while GM and AMC lagged. GM’s April drop stemmed from higher prices and safety publicity, with Chevrolet Corvair cited frequently in hearings. GM blamed unfounded criticism for its decline and noted the 1964 strikes influenced earlier figures.
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Stock Market Tumbles As GM News Spooks Investors
Indecision surrounds the market amid Johnson administration tax talk and broker warnings about speculation risks. After a brief early rally, GM news triggered a sharp selloff, with prices slipping and the tape running several minutes behind as the session closed with slow trading.
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Johnsons land at Texas ranch after Washington visit
President and Mrs Johnson arrived in Texas from Washington and traveled by small jet to the LBJ Ranch near San Antonio. They brought several guests from the White House reception, including Judge Roy Hofheinz, Houston Astros owner, for a short stay while Johnson oversees ranch duties. The president is expected to remain in Texas through Tuesday.
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Births and Families in Brownfield and West Texas
Birth announcements list multiple families welcoming new daughters and sons across Brownfield West Texas and Lubbock area hospitals. Notable entries include donors, occupations, and hospital timings with details on weights and birth times. Names include Don Osborn Robbe Nelms Gaste Rush Joe Rangel Robert Lee Parker Segundo Marvutta Theresa Wehster and others.
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Visitor Port of Entry cuts campus traffic and logs daily visitors
Security chief notes daily visitor counts from 100 to 544 since April 21, with peak during engineering shows and UIL events. Temporary check points aim to ease congestion, restricting student drop off while welcoming visitors and guiding parking and building access.
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Rezoning debate blocks new medical site near 3rd Street
City zoning commission splits over the Methodist Hospital vicinity project as residents fear traffic, loss of home values, and incompatible uses. Bowlin fights a blanket approval while supporters urge a mixed zone to allow a medical entrance, nearby church site plans, and limited commercial development. The board delays final action to study traffic impacts, parking, and long range planning.
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Organized Crime Targeted in Johnson Plan Shrine DeMolay Banquet
President Johnson ordered a doubled federal effort to uproot organized crime with the attorney general coordinating reviews of crime programs and new investigations. At a Shrine DeMolay Founders banquet at Vanns Catering in New York, Mayor Rogers and Floyd Stumbo spoke on faith and optimism, praising the founders Neil Wright Sr. and two others.
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U S Accused of Instigating Aggressive Act
Cairo based Al Ahram accused the United States of instigating aggression by backing Saudi actions in Yemen. The UAR press highlighted a State Department statement supporting Saudi integrity and warned of possible renewed clashes similar to past 1963 border bombings.
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Juarez Residents on Voter Rolls
Juarez residents testified in a court inquiry that they qualified to vote in the Saturday primary by living in Juarez while holding U S birth and El Paso mailing addresses. Judge Ward called the inquiry after a candidate claimed as many as 5000 Juarez citizens may be illegally registered, with immigration sources suggesting the 5000 figure. El Paso Democrats said polls would be watched and unauthorized voters challenged.
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Jewel Theft Reported at Ford Penthouse in New York
Mrs. Ford reports jewelry worth about 50000 stolen from a leather box in her Brownfield Road home after a burglary. Items included a pearl necklace a diamond bracelet and diamond earrings. Police identify the Park Avenue home of Mr and Mrs Henry Ford as the crime scene with initial details from Mrs Ford.
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China Population Set to Reach 1.75 Billion by Century’s End
London based World Today reports a study titled China's Population forecasting 1.75 billion by around 30 years if growth persists at about 2 percent annually. The analysis by Dick Wilson notes the rise could occur within existing borders and emphasizes projections for future demographics.
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British Minister Blasts Soviet Disarmament Stand in Geneva
In a bitter speech on the eve of six-week recess, Lord Chalfont accused the Soviet Union of refusing to join Western efforts to curb nuclear weapons. He criticized Moscow for rejecting U S proposals to destroy hundreds of weapons and turn fissile material to peaceful uses, and blamed Moscow for hindering a nonproliferation pact with West Germany in the background.
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Johnson and Rusk Confer on Pending Meetings
Johnson met with Secretary of State Dean Rusk and other officials to discuss talks planned next week. The White House said discussions with Lodge will focus on Vietnam policy and juvenile crime concerns as Carr and others review matters with the Spindletop Chapter of the American Youth Association.
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Alabama Sheriff Election Suit Prompts DOJ Challenge
The Justice Department filed suit to force Dallas Alabama election officials to recognize Wilson Baker as the Democratic nominee for county sheriff. Baker, former Selma public safety director, led with 8,944 votes of 17,618, but six predominantly Black voting boxes were contested, risking a runoff with segregationist Jim Clark. The case marks the DOJ’s first Alabama election challenge.
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