Squeeze Put On Cong's Land Sea Supply Lines
U S Marines report a patrol near Chu Lai 10 miles northwest of the base killed three Viet Cong and captured one guarding a weapons cache. A young Vietnamese guide aided the patrol. In the northern area Marines of the 3rd Division killed 103 Viet Cong and captured 12 in Operation George a 20 day search and clear that ended Tuesday in An Hoa.
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U.S
Chu Lai
Saigon
U.S. 3Rd Division
An Hoa _in
da Nang
Thua Thien
Laos
Ruby case delays hinge on judge Brown and new trial risk
Burleson alleges judge Brown overruled motions and acted after the letter. Brown reportedly planned a book about Dallas Ruby and the law, drawing criticism over due process. If Brown is disqualified, Ruby could win a new trial. if qualified, case returns for a sanity hearing.
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Burleson
Brown
Joe Townhill
Jasper
Ruby
Dallas
Dallas Asst. Dist. Atty
James Williamson
Williamson
Appeals Court
William M. Kunstler
New York
Louis Holland
Montague
Tex
Holland
High Court
Hurley Carpenter obituary notice from Livingston details
Hurley Carpenter aged resident of Livingston is survived by Q A Lowe brother Buford Carpenter of Alma Arkansas and three grandchildren. Pallbearers include Clyde Owens L P Rheudasil Wright Kerr H B Bryan C W Ratliff Tom Ingram O B Ratliff T L Calloway honorary pallbearers are members of the Lubbock Lions Club and TNM&O Coaches Inc employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. A. Lowe
Livingston
Buford Carpenter
Alma
Ark
Clyde M. Owens
L. P. Rheudasil
Wright Kerr
H. B. Bryan
C. W. Ratliff
Tom Ingram
O. B. Ratliff
T. L. Calloway
Lubbock Lions Club
Tnm&o Coaches, Inc
Ford Doubles Junk Car Recovery Plan
Ford Motor Co announces doubling its program to remove junked cars from roadsides and repurpose the steel. An agreement with Lurfal Brothers and Co will fund a new scrap processing plant in Cleveland to supply scrap to Ford's Cleveland foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Ford Motor Co
Charles H. Patterson
Ford
Lurfal Brothers and Co., Inc
Cleveland
Ohio
Radioactivity Reports Rise as World War II Bomb Fallout Grows
Estimates of the bomb's yield rise to about 130 kilotons with potential revisions higher after final checks. Scientists test rabbits and mice for radioactive residue and collect water samples in Hong Kong and South Korea. Niigata University reports high radioactive dust particles, while Osaka reports rain radioactivity. Nagasaki protests China demanding an end to nuclear detonations for world peace.
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Japan
Hong Kong
South Korea
Niigata University
Tokyo
Japan Sea
China
Osaka
Nagasaki
Peking
Local births announced from Slaton to West Texas Hospital
Mr and Mrs R J Moore Slaton welcome a daughter 7 pounds 1 ounce at 4 59 p m Wednesday in Methodist Hospital father a brakeman trainee for Santa Fe Railroad Mr and Mrs Jose Brito Anton welcome a son 7 pounds 1 ounce at 11 16 a m Wednesday in Latif Clinic father employed at County Line Gin Mr and Mrs John Herrera Shallo Water welcome a daughter 7 pounds at 2 25 p m Wednesday in Lauf Clinic father a farm laborer Rev and Mrs J R Berry 4929 th St announce a daughter 7 pounds 4 ounces at 6 14 a m Wednesday in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital pastor of Quaker Avenue Baptist Church Don W Bundock 306 H Sherman Ave announce a daughter 7 pounds 7 ounces at 7 07 p m Tuesday in Highland Hospital father employed by Bundock Construction Co and Texas Tech student T A Cason 3024 22nd St announce a son 7 pounds 14 ounces at 9 43 p m Tuesday in Highland Hospital father Foster Plumbing Co employee Mr and Mrs Robert Fason Adams 4002 32nd St announce a daughter 7 pounds 6 ounces at 9 25 p m Tuesday in West Texas Hospital father sub contractor for Sears Carpeting Dept John Wilson Kimble HH nOLA N Ave V announce a daughter 7 pounds 22 ounces at 7 26 p m Tuesday in West Texas Hospital father a Texas Tech student Mr and Mrs Robert Hugene Fannin White Deer announce a daughter eight pounds at 12 20 a m Wednesday in West Texas Hospital father a student at Cameron A&M Lawton Okla
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R. J. Moore
Slaton
Methodist Hospital
Santa Fe Railroad
Jose Brito
Anton
Latif Clinic
County Line Gin
John Herrera
Shallowater
Lauf Clinic
J. R. Berry
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Quaker Avenue Baptist Church
Don W. Bundock
Sherman Ave
Highland Hospital
Bundock Construction Co
Texas Tech
T. A. Cason
22Nd St
Foster Plumbing Co
Robert Fason Adams
32Nd St
West Texas Hospital
Sears Carpeting Dept
John Wilson Kimble
Nola N. Ave. V
Robert Hugene Fannin
White Deer
Weishing
Cameron A&m
Lawton
Okla
Officer Installation Slated Highlights Radnitz Talk on Family Films
Producer Radnitz, Venice Festival winner for American movies, promotes family films and urges support for wholesome cinema. His talk outlines film as entertainment and education, stressing responsibility to children and the need for audiences to back good movies and communicate with studios.
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Radnitz
Flanders
Miguel
The
Auto Industry Faces Safety Hearings and Sales Dip in 1966
U S built cars show defects since 1960 while Sen Ribicoff's committee hearings prompt debate on impact on sales. Ford and GM executives cite safety harassment and other factors such as Viet Nam taxes and income timing as reasons for April declines, with May trends seen as a barometer for rest of the year.
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Senate
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
Ford
Arjay Miller
American Motors
Roy Abernethy
General Motors
James M. Roche
Viet Nam
US Troops May Be Sent to Spain After France Exit
US Air Force Secretary Harold Brown met with Spain's Capt. Gen. Agustin Munoz Grandes as officials said Spain could absorb some US forces leaving France. A NATO-uncertified, nonmember Spain already hosts three tactical US fighter squadrons as a European reserve, with reshuffling possible to accommodate NATO units leaving France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Spain
Harold K. Miles
Madrid
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Harold Brown
Agustin Munoz- Grandes
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
United States
Brown
Europe
Munoz-Grandes
Francisco Franco
de Gaulle
Driving the unlearned drive ethic from Rojas
Rojas says politeness makes students say yes to every question and cites a first lesson case where a man answered yes and turned on the radio. He notes true driving skill requires unlearning long habits from home. The Japanese driving method is taught by the Automobile Club of America.
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Rojas
The
Automobile Club of America
Shamrock Oil Cuts Penalty on Crude Gravity
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. raised the price paid for crude in five Texas Panhandle counties by cutting the penalty per degree of gravity from 3 to 2 cents. The change, covering 8 000 to 10 000 barrels daily, leaves base price at 2.5 dollars per barrel for 40 gravity and above.
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Amarillo
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp
Texas Panhandle
Shamrock
Phillips Petroleum Co
Moore
Hutchinson
Hansford
Ochiltree
Lipscomb
London seeks caretaker for George Bernard Shaw Home
London officials report the caretaker position at the George Bernard Shaw home remains unfilled with several vacancies still open. The post calls for qualified applicants to oversee the historic residence and assist in daily operations.
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London
George Bernard ‘Shaw
Social Security Ball forecasts retirement aid increase plan
Social Security Commissioner Robert M. Ball told a Senate House subcommittee that a nationwide increase in retirement benefits is planned for next year. He said the priority is higher benefits across the earnings spectrum and discussed possible early retirement options for men. Ball noted financing options and potential general tax revenue contributions while affirming private pension plans will remain part of the system.
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Washington
Social Security
Robert M. Ball
Johnson
Congress
Ball
Senate House
Medicare
Flood damage inspection team to survey Dallas Fort Worth area
A House committee led by Rep. Jim Wright will conduct an aerial survey of flood damage in Dallas and Fort Worth Friday. Army Engineers and officials from SBA, OEP, and Soil Conservation will join, visiting Fossil Creek, then meeting in Fort Worth to discuss rehabilitation and future prevention. The delegation includes Rep. Kenneth Gray and Rep. Graham Purcell, with arrival at Love Field Thursday evening and return Sunday.
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Washington
House
Dallas
Fort Worth
Jim Wright
D-Tex
Army Engineers
Southwest
Small Business Administration
Office of Emergency Planning
Soil Conservation Service
Fossil Creek
Trinity River
Priests Protest March in Barcelona Clashes with Police
In Barcelona on a protest march by more than 100 Roman Catholic priests against police handling of student demonstrations, police charged the clergy and arrested an undisclosed number. The event marked a controversial confrontation between church figures and police and raised questions about excommunication implications for officers.
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Barcelona
Spain
UPI
Lown
Tremors Rattle Kabul as Afghans Feel Earthquake
A strong earthquake struck Kabul and surrounding regions causing a 20 minute power outage in the capital. No casualties were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afganistan
Kabul
Afghanistan
Midwest Snow Stuns Plains as May Heat Fades
Snow and freezing temperatures sweep the Midwest and Plains. North Dakota deploys plows to free stranded motorists while eight Great Plains states issue livestock warnings. Snow drifts, high winds and record low May readings trigger crop damage estimates across Illinois, Ohio, Indiana and Wisconsin.
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Board
Midwest
Dakotas
Iowa
Chicago
North Dakota
Bismarck
Great Plains
Georgia
Philadelphia
Panhandle
West Virginia
South Carolina
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
House Approves Bill Expanding Military Medical Benefits
The House passed 356 to 0 to broaden medical coverage for active and retired military personnel and dependents. The measure, costing over a billion dollars in five years, expands civilian hospital care and adds a program for handicapped children of active duty personnel. It requires cost sharing and reserves space in VA facilities when available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
House Armed Services Committee
Veterans Administration
Texas Mineral Lease Bids Under Fire in 1919 Debate
Assistant Attorney General Maurice Bullock argues no private individual has a vested right to buy state property and accuses the legislature of not intending to give away public school lands. The case concerns 2,084 acres in Pecos County awaiting lease decision as sealed bids for state minerals averaged 53.77 per acre at a May 3 sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadler
Maurice Bullock
Bullock
Pecos
School Land Board
Peace overture moving ahead between Indonesia and Malaysia
Diplomatic sources report direct contact between Indonesia and Malaysia to end their border dispute with Thailand and Japan as intermediaries. Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak expressed hope for an early settlement amid recent Indonesian shifts toward peace.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UPI
Indonesia
Thailand
Japan
Sukarno
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Tun Abdul Razak
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Strum
Wis
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Mu Gai Pass
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Plah
Guam
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Veral
Hurley Carpenter
Carpenter
PLU Mg
White House
Michael J. Kirwin
Kirwan
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Chrysler
United Nations, N.Y
UPD
Lester 3B
Pearson
BY Shamrock
Vung Tau
Texas
South Plains
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Denison
Red River
Jacksboro
Dallas-Fort Worth
Lubbock
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Dalhart
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Alpine
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Beaumont
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