Pattern of violence follows TSU battle at Houston campus
Officials and civic leaders in Houston struggle to explain recurring riots at Texas Southern University. The clash left one policeman dead and two others wounded along with a student as SNCC driven demonstrations escalated. The piece criticizes campus leadership for allowing the movement to continue and urges strict action against nonstudents and agitators.
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Houston
Texas Southern University
TSU
SNCC
Stokely Carmichael
Board of Regents
Harvard
Slippery Rock Teachers College
Miss Eva May Earned Her Honors as Publisher
Eva May Hanks led the Abilene Reporter-News after her husband Bernard Hanks died in 1948. She steered the paper to growth and higher standards for four decades until her death at 82 after a brief illness. Her presidency proved a woman could match men in the busy newspaper business.
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Bernard Hanks
Abilene Reporter- News
Harte-Hanks Group
Texas
Ies
Eva May
Reporter-New’s
Pethe Gers
See
United Nations peace role argued amid Vietnam tensions
Ambassadors defend U S readiness to de escalate and seek talks with North Vietnam. Calls grow for UN Security Council action and possible peace keeping, noting potential to authorize armistice and Assembly involvement if facts justify steps.
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U-Thant
Goldberg
U Thant
North Vietnam
General Assembly
Hanoi
Harel
Security Council
United Nations
Soviet Union
Polity Council
Gomral “‘Assembly
Czech Culture Rebels Challenge Communist State In Prague
In a Prague cafe a young Czech performer warns of trouble amid a public admission of alienation from the Soviet backed regime. The moment signals partial political openness yet underscores a semi police state where unauthorized talks with foreigners draw official scrutiny.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Caschoshorai
Pressing push to speed up three treaty proposals with Soviet Union
Johnson administration intensifies efforts to advance trade liberalization with the USSR while stalled on anti-proliferation no agreement on missile defense. Talks show internal Soviet hesitation over inspections and fear of broader reform. In Czechoslovakia liberal reforms advance amid cultural ferment and a nascent parliamentary mood, hinting at shifts in domestic policy and foreign alignment.
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Washington
Johnson
Ahan
International Atomic ‘Energy Agency
U.S
Atomic Energy Hid
Euratom
Thompson
Eug
Prague
Czechoslovakia
National Assembly
Memory Lane From the Labbe r Morning Files
In London British military plans indicate shifting three eastern bases to East Africa within two or three years and a Mediterranean defense role. the Suez Canal may become a U S responsibility. President Truman asks Congress for broad medical reform and health insurance but leaders expect no action this season. In Austin the House approves 3 million dollars for soil conservation districts as Gov Jester pushes for labor mediation. Grand Master R R Bruce Brannon of Commerce addresses the Grand Lodge of Texas.
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Apis
London
Britain
Middle
East Africa
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
United States
Washington
Truman
Congress
Austin
House
Senate
Beauford H. Jester
Offhand Thoughts on Women Facing Sarety
Fragmentary note discussing perceived gender differences in facing challenges and deception, with unclear context and incomplete phrases.
Windmills and Old Texas Tales From Hill Country
The column recalls early Texan informal justice under liveoak judges and a bee‑tree court session in Hill Country. It also traces windmill history from Goliad to Victoria and shares poetic lines about windmills and a rural mailbag note on ghost lights near Marfa.
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Columbus’ Square
Willie
Shelbyville
Onesife
Shelby Gaunt
Hill Country
Junction
Frederica Wyatt
Gost Kimble
Saints
W. A. Blackburn
Sinetny
Victoria
Texas
Goliad
Frances Johnston
Old City
Germany
Indianola
Colette Creek
Fred. Meiss
Spring Cree
Meiss
Hobbs
New Mexico
Evelyn K. Luddeke
Satis
God
Ed Syers
Boz F
Ingram
Fort Worth
W. C. McKeehan
Airport
Marfa
Wbod
Elvis Presley and His Military Service Highlighted
Editorial notes Elvis at age 32 when he married and served with distinction in the United States Army. The piece recalls his fame, Memphis roots, and that his military service cost him millions of dollars while not seeking exemptions.
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Vis’ Presley
Presley
Elvis
Memphis
Houston Post
Law targeting junk mail may repeal word mail
Rep Ken of West Virginia proposes a drastic step to cut junk mail by requiring return of unwanted material at the sender’s expense. The bill would redefine or remove the term mail from the language, aiming to curb the influx of unsolicited pieces.
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Ken
W.va
Knoxville
Tenn
News Sentinel
Dear Turnrow Tunker Veto on Machine Emphasis Surfaces
A garbled Chicago Tribune fragment questions overreliance on automatic machinery. It argues that humans remain superior and notes Americans studying civics and learning to cope in a changing era despite technological advances.
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Grand Lodge of Texas
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Commerce
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