SEATO Envoys Gather in Bangkok For Talks
In Bangkok SEATO diplomats from the United States Britain Thailand the Philippines Australia and New Zealand arrive for a two day session. Secretary Rogers flies in from Saigon to join the talks which may reshape the 15 year old military pact. Philippine Foreign Secretary Romulo voiced cautious optimism about revisions while debates on abolishing the organization have simmered in Manila.
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Bangkok
UPI
Southeast Asia
Treaty Organization
William P. Rogers
United States
Saigon
Britain
Thailand
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Lord Shepherd
SEATO
Carlos P. Romulo
Themnes
Romulo
Advisory Council
Nixon
Asia
Southeastee
Vietnam
Laos
Military Advisers Council
Rogers
U.S
South Vietnam
Uss
Repose
Nguyen van Thieu
Washington-Saigon
Paris
U.S. Air Force
Phu Bai
U.S. Army
Ens
Jeffrey Rogers
Secretary of State
Sship
Arkansas Bars Sell of Mixed Drinks at Public Places
Arkansas voters legalized public sale of mixed drinks in hotels motels and restaurants in 1969 sparking lively dialogue as servers learn the lingo. Patrons and restaurateurs report mixed drink training progress while officials weigh SEATO issues and Vietnam policy during a separate briefing.
Cooley to push private funds for artificial heart work
Dr. Den Cooley of the Texas Heart Institute announced plans to pursue artificial heart research using private funds, separate from NIH support. He aims to hire Liotta to head a Texas Heart Institute program while Baylor weighs its policy on experimental devices without NIH consent.
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UPI
den Lect
Ton A
Cooley
NIH
Texasl
National Institutes of Health
Domingo
Liotta
Baylor ‘College of Medicine
Liot
Texas Heart ‘Institute
Texas Heart Institute
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke’s
Baylor
Cooley and Liotta
Haskell Karp
Skokie
Til
Baylor Executive Committee
Willem Kolff
Salt Lake City
Last Letter in 1945 Mother Still Awaiting Word
Harlingen reports Mrs. Drijida Ochoa, long awaiting word on son Vicente Torres missing since 1945. Vicente, 19, enlisted 1943, served in the Philippines, last heard Aug 4 1945. Army later told AWOL, FBI and Philipines investigation found no trace. Ochoa continues letter campaigns seeking answers and reiterates belief he did not desert.
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Vicente
Philippines
Luzon
D-Tex
Ion
Apollo 10 Moon Mission Prepares for Deep Orbit Tests
Apollo 10 crews led by Stafford Cernan and Young conduct near lunar flyby maneuvers test docking with Snoopy the lunar module and prepare for a 69 mile lunar orbit. The mission aims to reach the moon in 75 hours and return to a May 26 splashdown in the Pacific.
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Stafford
Apollo 10
Earth
Lunar
Cernan
Australia
Moon
Dead Planet
Oceanside
Cape Kennedy
Young
Air Force
Navy
Snoopy
Pacific
South Pacific
American Samoa
Associated Press
Three Hurt In Bicycle And Car Crashes In Lubbock
Three Lubbock residents were injured in separate Sunday crashes. Richard Nisler, 21, was treated and released after his bicycle hit a car at 42nd Street and Quaker Avenue. Fern Garrett Butler, 4515 27th Street, reported Nisler’s injuries. Ruby Rogers Mitchell, 44, suffered in a two car crash at 16th Street and Avenue S and was later listed in satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital. Jamesola Jackson Haney, 39, of 1710 East 15th Street, Apt A, was hurt when her car struck a utility pole at 2600 Southeast Drive and remained at Methodist Hospital.
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Lubbock
Richard Nisler
Opa
42Nd Street
Quaker Avenue
Fern. Garrett Butler
27Th St
Nisler
West ‘Texas Hospital
Ruby Rogers
Mitchell
54Th St
16Th ‘Street
Avenue S
Methodist Hospital
Jamesola Jackson Haney
15Th St
Apt. A
Southeast Drive
Methodist
Families discuss ideal careers for husband in light of flight
A mother on page one expresses a wish for her husband to have a steady nine to five job such as mailman. She says at the moment she favors that path and avoids comparing to the Gemini series. Her husband, a crew member, quips that the moon is exciting and Stafford has been very excited about the upcoming mission.
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Jack Dallas
Ustomers
Gomal
Stafford
Senate hears push to soften surtax ceiling by exempting spending
Budget director Robert Mayo urged an appropriations subcommittee to exempt 106 billion dollars of uncontrollable spending from the House ceiling. He warned lawmakers could demand further cuts. The discussion touched on popular programs and aid to schools amid inflation, as Nixon seeks to extend the 10 percent surtax.
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Robert P. Mayo
Senate ‘Appropriations
House
Congress
Ranch Rules Preserve Discipline At XIT Pasture
Abner Taylor, ranch manager, posts strict codes of conduct for ranch employees. Prohibitions cover ownership of cattle, weapon carry, gambling, and hunting inside ranch grounds. Emphasis on duty to extinguish fires, feed neighbors, protect company interests, and maintain decency.
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Abner Taylor
Money Bill Funds Helicopters and Raises for Officials
The bill would allow the DPS to retain seven helicopters but bar their use for traffic control. Officials Heatley and Aikin outline a one year spending plan including a 6.8 percent pay rise for state employees, 2000 annually for district and civil appeals judges, 1000 for district attorneys, a small faculty raise, and funding for new Texas medical and nursing schools in Houston San Antonio and Lubbock.
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DPS
Heatley
Aikin
Court of Civil Appeals
Houston
University of Texas Nursing
San Antonio
Lubbock
Welfare Mothers Celebrate Apollo 10 at Space Center
About 60 welfare mothers and children picketed the Space Center gates in Houston to celebrate the Apollo 10 shot while protesting Texas welfare conditions. NWRO members carried signs urging federal aid and declaring Texas hungry. The peaceful demonstration ended within two hours as guards observed and a deputy questioned participants.
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Houston
The
Space Center
Texas
National Welfare Rights Organization
Oole Johnson
NWRC
Nixon
Johnson
Ibut
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