Cubans Ready for Threatened Invasion Claims
Cuban officials and exile leaders speak of possible landings while Ernesto Che Guevara warns exiles have US backing for new attacks. The Pilan raid and sugar shipments are cited as evidence of ongoing tensions with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revolutionary Recovery Movement
Bay of Pigs
Manuel Artime
Cuba
Havana
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
United States
Peldges
Castro
Miami
Guevara
Pilan
Texas Weather Drenches State With Light Showers
United Press International reports scattered showers and thundershowers across Texas from the Gulf Coast to Dallas Fort Worth and the High Plains. Houston observed .15 inch. El Paso game postponed after a night cloudburst. lightning struck Brazoria County knocking out power in Freeport. Temperatures reached 100 at Presidio and 80 at Galveston with forecasts calling for hot, drier weather and minimal rainfall through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Texas
Gulf Coast
Dallas-Fort Worth
High Plains
Houston
el Paso
Presidio
Galveston
Dooley Court Docket Handles Embezzlement Plea and Fines
The docket included Gilchrist pleading guilty to embezzling 3500 in October 1961 with three counts dismissed. Balida received three years probation in a Dyer Act case for transporting a stolen car from Lawton to Amarillo. Guzman, from Coahuila Mexico, got 30 months for assault on a federal officer after a gunfight at Bob Boardman farm. Fields & Simons were fined 600 total for interstate vehicle operation. Bridges fined 100 per count with probation. Plains Food Inc. fined 800 for aiding Bridges. Trials resume tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. with Hughes and Atty Barefoot Sanders presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist
Lubbock
Byron Chappell
Dooley
Lawton
Oklo
Amarillo
Reculo Gomez-Guzman
Coahuila
Mexico
Paul Edward Cheadle
Guzman
Bob Boardman
Dawson County
Cheadle
California
Bobby Ray Mahan
Pecos
Chyman
Hughes
U.S
Barefoot Sanders
Dallas
Tower to lead southern push on GOP platform at convention
Sen John Tower is set for a key role on the GOP platform committee at the upcoming Republican National Convention. The Texas senator, aligned with Goldwater, is expected to press for a soft civil rights plank and oppose liberal platform concessions. His presence foreshadows friction with eastern moderates and chair Melvin Laird as the panel drafts principles for the campaign.
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Avalanche Journal
Washington Bureau
Washington
John Tower
Texas
Barry Goldwater
Tower
Goldwater
Fifth Avenue
Richard Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Senate
Cow Palace
Rockefeller
Rep
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Laird
Pilot misnavigation triggers Russian intercept during training run
The Star reports an RB-66 crossed into East Germany by mistake due to a rare navigation error. A Russian fighter intercept and fire disabled one engine as the jet attempted a sharp turn during a practice aerial photography mission. U S denies reconnaissance intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Germany
Star
Germany
The
United States
Johnson in Air Force One Aboard Luxe Presidential Jet
President Johnson governs from Air Force One cruising at 30 000 feet with a multichannel communications system three direct lines to the White House and Secret Service contacts. The Boeing 707 hosts a presidential bedroom remote TV high fidelity music two galleys and seats for 26 plus 13 crew with 7000 mile range at 600 mph. Luci Johnson airsick while Lynda Bird enjoys the flight and Mrs Johnson is cautious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon Johnson
Lady Bird
Shoeless
Luci
Lynda Bird
Air Force I
First Family
New York
UPI
Johnson
Air Force
White House
Secret Service
Johnson seeks extra funds for Viet Nam war effort
President Johnson asks Congress for a 125 million dollar increase to support intensified Viet Nam operations within existing contingency budget. Reports from Saigon indicate airlifted troops reinforce Do Xa in central Viet Nam amid claims of a trapped government force. Mundt proposes an on the spot inquiry by a congressional committee into goals and actions in Viet Nam.
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Pilan
Havana
Johnson
Saigon
UPS
Do Xa
Viet Nam
Washington
UPI
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Congressional Committee
Ing
Senate Armed Services Committee
Mundt
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Lubbock groups to hear public service leader and health program
Lubbock association members will hear Lubbock Christian College public services vice president speak on Americanism at noon in In Town Inn. Dr. Ernest Nalle will discuss ear deafness and treatment at 1 30 p m at Hodges Community Center as part of a seniors health series. Two local injuries and a child accident were reported with hospital updates. Prime Minister Nehru returned to New Delhi after three day Congress committee meetings in Bombay.
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Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Armando Fleites
Second National Front of
Co. L. Kay
Lubbock: Christian College
Lubbock Association of Credit Management
In Town Inn
Ernest Nalle
Hodges Community Center
College Ave
Parks and Recreation Department
Dorothy Dailey
Nehru
New Delhi
India
Congress Party
National Committee
Bombay
Salinger and Cranston To Debate In May TV Show
UPI reports Democratic senate hopefuls Pierre Salinger and Alan Cranston will face off in a one hour televised debate on Friday May 29. The article notes there are 1 142 symphonies or orchestras in the United States.
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Los Angeles
UPI
U.S. Senate
Pierre Salinger
Alan Cranston
U.S
The
United States
Youth Reunites With 4-Foot King Snake After Travel
In New York a 15 year old Arizona student Kirby Harbison and his 4 foot king snake Montresser were reunited after a bus scare in Tulsa. Police were called when the snake moved about the bus and Kirby paid 4.45 for air freight to bring Montresser to New York where an aunt expressed reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kirby Harbison
Montresser
King Snake
Tulsa
Harbison
Scottsdale, Ariz
Kirby
Arizona
Laos Crisis Deepens as Pathet Lao Push Neutralists
Pathet Lao forces launch a broad offensive driving neutralist Gen. Kong Le from Muong Phanh on the Plain of Jars. Reinforcements and artillery pound the area as Kong Le’s command post near Ban Khong comes under attack. evacuations reported for wounded and civilians.
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Pathet Lao
Kong le l
Plain of Jars
Muong Phanh
Vientiane
Dien Bien Phu
North Viet Nam
Kong le
Phou Kheng Hill
Ban Khong
Birth announcements flood West Texas hospitals
A batch of birth notices lists numerous families from Lubbock and nearby towns. Parents include Williams, Hill, Williams, Wassom, Shaw, Mills, Beckham, Williams, Ballenger, Shine, Abarra, Woods, Baird, Rankins, Schirato, Watson, Steinberg, Burdick, Peters, Martinez, Faulk, Mejia, Flores, and Flores. Children born at West Texas, Methodist, Taylor, and Reese Air Force Base hospitals. Fathers’ occupations range from factory worker and policeman to farmer and transportation staff.
Utah teachers walkout draws student protests and Capitol gloom
In Utah 2000 pupils crowded an auditorium as teachers skipped classes prompting student sit ins at the Capitol. Gov Clyde pledged steps to protect opportunities while districts sought parent volunteers to cover classes amid wage gaps.
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East St. Louis
Utah
Utah Capitol
George D. Clyde
Clyde
Roosevelt Elementary
Salt Lake City
Fay Johnson
G. A North
PTA
Baker Probe Report Urges Safeguards For Senators
A Senate committee draft accuses Baker of abusing his office and outlines a plot to weaponize questionable testimony to smear officials across all branches. The report faults lax standards, cites misrepresentation and possible influence-peddling, and notes Baker invoked the Fifth Amendment. Reynolds defends truth while Jenkins denial figures into GOP charges of whitewash.
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Baker
Senate
McLendon
B. Everett Jordan
GOP
Pickens
S.C
MacLendon
U.S
Lit
Supreme Court
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Johnson
Jenkins
Reynnolds
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Tower Rights Views
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EWS Briefs
Floyd Greene
Lovington
Lea General Hospital
David Hernandez
Ray Hernandez
Plainview
Methodist Hospital
Jenna
Snake
Laos
James Taylor Williams
Dartmouth St
West Texas Hospital
Hancock Manufacturing Co
Q. E. Hill
Keel Ave
Elmer Calhoun
Elmer Dean Williams
Floydada
Floyd County
Ronnie V. Wassom
Ave
U, Apt. C
City of
James Shaw
Wylie
Sheet Metal
Harold Mills
Olton
Jack Beckham
69Th St
Cecil E. Williams
David Ave
Taylor Hospital
Santa Fe Railway Co
Marcus Ballenger
E. Auburn St
Bayless Elementary School
Robert Shine
Texas Tech
Domingo Abarra
Lorenzo
Porter Clinic
Wyette C. Woods
36Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Army
Herbert F. Baird
Halfway
Reese Air Force Base
Kenneth Rankins
Hurlwood
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
Reese
J. C
Mark E. Schirato
Arnold Dr
Reese Village
Thomas J. Watson
E. St. St
David F. Steinberg
32Nd St
Jerry L. Burdick
McGuire
Carlton Ray Peters
Eaist Place
Bill Hood
Nicholas Martinez
Anton
Goodnight Hospital
Robert Lee Faulk
Ave. B
Lauf Clinic
Jesus Mejia
Ave I
Plains Co-op Compress
Dionisio Flores
Rt. 1
Wilson
Lauf
Urbes
UEA
Milton Ott
West High
Salt Lake County
Capitol Steps
Governor's Office
Manuel Ray
Menoyo
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