Dominican Republic Crisis Notes and Ceasefire Talks
United States and United Nations officials report a 12 hour ceasefire attempt in the Dominican Republic with Red Cross involvement and junta resistance. American paratroopers and troops face sustained clashes as the council debates a lasting truce amid political negotiation efforts led by U Thant and regional allies.
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Red Cross
Femandez
New York
Janta
Mittee
al Delgado
Fay Gare
Emery
United States
Olds
New York Herald Tribune
Jose Antonio Mayobre
Perj
Ferrandez Martine
Ial
Ameri- Cross
Mayobre
Uncan
Egies
Mney Yo
Imbert
United Nations
U.S
Martos
Betaahit
Inceths
Dominican Republic
Vance
Johnson
Caamano
Uns
Studens
Eathe Cine
Favela
Bass Cosmeines
Iscever Bia
Jewell Nisbett
Pe Mission
Doreles
Four Signs Sought and Storage Conversion Denied by Board
A variance request by John E. Baker for four signs at Flintwood Shopping Center on the south side of 4th Street was denied after concerns over a 43 foot setback and sign limits. Separately, a storage shed conversion to servant’s quarters at 2115 27th Street was routinely granted after nearby residents did not object and the seller cited enrollment for a nursery program.
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John E. Baker
Forth St. [Realty Co
Flintwood
4Th St
Flint
Gary
Richard B. Dickey
Ito
27Th St
Crivane
Anhantion
Naaternal Lenin
AIRING KEY ISSUES AT Thompson Hall Dorm Incident
Police report Thompson Hall residents were chased from a dormitory kitchen by security patrols around 1 15 a m Thursday after a disturbance. The unrest involved alleged burglary and security responses, with officers noting tensions between students and officials.
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Thompson Hall
Tech
Ipolice
Zoning Board Debates Signage and Setbacks in County
The Zoning Board discussed adding a portion of the lot with an old structure fronting the case. They considered setting a precedent but noted parking at 675 vehicles off street is adequate. Four signs up to 16 feet high were not location specified and might have wide effects. Byrd, Griffin, and Middletoss voted to reject. other East Texas counties face postwar migration declines.
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0. L. Byrd
Martin County
Randy Pendleton
Lynn
Gaines
Andrews Dawson
Andrews
Midend
Frank Cahoon
Canty
Winkler
Reeves
Ector
Rosson
House Faces Teacher Pay and Districting Debates
The Texas legislature debates a teacher pay raise and districting changes tied to a Supreme Court one person one vote ruling. The plan would shift representation to favor the four largest counties, with several urban areas gaining seats while a few districts cross county lines. House and Senate changes include appropriations adjustments and a proposed 70 year retirement cap, sparking opposition and committee reviews.
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Texas
U. S. Supreme Court
Ietroller
Senate
Wednesert Calvert
Rome
House
Franklin Speara
San Antonio
Texas Southern University
Sey EO
Texas Railroad Commission
Capitol
Redistricting Plan Shuffles Texas County Boundaries
Fragmented OCR notes describe a 1962 redistricting shuffle affecting Donley Briscoe and Dickens counties with district lines drawn from Sollee Avenue to College and city limits. Mentions Parsley as vice chairman and disputes over district assignment within Lubbock city limits and rural Crosby County.
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Ihun
Cee
Real
Lubbock
Parsley
Lange
Solleee Avenue
College
Jones
Crosby Coun
Flood Threaten Brazos River and Pleasanton River Areas
Weather officials warned the Brazos River would crest near 45.2 feet, above flood stage, threatening lowlands from Richmond to Freeport and possibly sending water toward Oyster Creek. In Pleasanton, three boys played in the Atascosa River. two were saved while one remained missing after swift floods. The report also notes housing damage in Gulfport and local political bills moving through Texas legislature.
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Brazos
Fetc
Richmond
Weather Bureau
Chai
Oyster Creek
Sulut
Atascosa River
Pleasanton
Ine
Senate Bill 107 Provokes Press Protests Over Information Curb
A Senate bill proposal draws press protests amid concerns it would curb access to information. The measure, debated by a Senate committee, faces passage to the House where additional provisions require local district attorneys to ensure law enforcement officers in their areas follow public information rules.
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Blanchard
Knapp
Senate
Red Rive Fondorization
Clayton
Posse
House
Local Bills Pass In Senate Record
A Senate session approved 139 local bills with Blanch presiding over the proceedings. The bill package advanced to final passage despite earlier contention and procedural concerns.
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Senate
Ate Ha Blanch
He Shale
Viet Cong speaker agitates protesters in Britain
A Viet Cong figure addressed a British crowd of women and children with anti American rhetoric. He claimed America backs one side to kill the other and urged support for the Viet Cong. The crowd showed rising excitement as funds questions were raised.
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America
Viet Nam
Willams
LCC Women Honor Two Faculty Members at Banquet
Two Lubbock Christian College faculty members were honored at the annual LCC Women event held at the South Plains Co-Op party room. Registrar Herman Wilson received a certificate of appreciation as a charter member of the faculty, and Myrtle Higgins was recognized for service to the college.
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Lubbock Christian College
LCC
South Plains
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