French censure motion tests De Gaulle era policy
Debate opened Tuesday on a censure motion against Georges Pompidou and the cabinet. Spectators filled galleries as leftist deputies argued over a possible overthrow of De Gaulle’s government.
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de Gaulle
Paul Durafour
Pompidou
DeGaulie
Democratic and” Mode Progress
Jacques Duhamel
Waldeck ‘Rochet
Communist Party
National Assembly
Georges Pompidou
Cabeinet
Gaulle
Westmoreland cites infiltrators as Vietcong renews tactics
General Westmoreland said North Vietnam and Vietcong forces have increased infiltration into South Vietnam since January. He noted replacements by the Communists, including some very young and some over 45, and warned of attempted large scale attacks. Allied forces strengthened defenses around Vinh as U S Navy aircraft damaged a radar complex there.
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Thailand
Erit
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Giliam C. Westmoreland
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U.S
Westmoreland
Sanayi Foun
Westmoreland le
Saigon
Vinh
Johnson
Dak
Laos
Central Highlands
South
Weather across South Plains cools slightly with mild temps
Southern Plains skies are clear while Lubbock reports a high of 84 degrees and an overnight low near 53. Amarlo and other areas see cooler conditions with upper 70s to low 80s expected today. Drizzle and light rain are noted in parts of the Central Plains and Gainesville Sherman Pleasant areas as moisture lingers.
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Mercury
South Plains
Lubbock
Essa -Weather Bureau
Amariilo
Ahr Tabbock
Roedna Wen
Gainesville
Sherman
Ganland
Central Plains
Wee
Tee
Amaya
Ertheriae
Beatty Atmain
Denver
Maribio
Glovia Deas
Controversy and leadership shake ups in early March edition
Fragmentary page notes a council study on medical policy and a high profile arrest threat. Ronald Reagan criticizes JFK era policies while a prime minister candidate faces pressure from critics. A chief resigns July 31 amid leadership gaps as world crisis headlines loom.
Limelight on Lubbock Schools Commencement
From practice to honors, young athletes and students receive quiet recognition as five Lubbock area schools prepare for Sunday commencement at Municipal Coliseum. Students in caps and gowns will sing with their own schools at each ceremony, marking a modest finish to a season of dedication.
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Avalanche-Journal
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A. Sports
Lubbock Meh
Municipal Coliseum
Senate votes to curb Supreme Court limits on confessions
The Senate approved 52 to 32 to overturn rulings restricting confession and eyewitness testimony in federal cases, while keeping the high court’s power to review state court rulings. Votes followed motions by Senator Joseph D. Tydings to strike parts of the omnibus crime control bill, with two initial attempts failing.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Warner
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Debt totals rise across Americas homes and debts
The record notes that debts extend beyond money owed on home mortgages and department store accounts to corporate and government debts locally and nationally. It cites a year end figure of 331.4 billion dollars, including 232.2 billion on home mortgages and 99.2 billion on items like autos and home appliances.
Haiti says it repelled rebel invasion near Port au Prince
President Francois Duvalier’s government claimed a 20 minute battle near the airport in Port au Prince ended with the rebels crushed. Reported heavy naval gunfire aided the army as casualties were unfixed and details remained unclear.
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Haiti
Francois Duvailer
Ee Aati
Ders
Wnce
Port
Dormant Bill Stalls in House Rules Committee
Washington UPI reports a multibillion dollar farm price support bill tied 6 to 6 by the House Rules Committee, failing to win clearance for a vote. A motion to table also failed, leaving the measure in an uncertain state with a possible revival later.
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Washington
UPI
House Rules
House
Hanoi outlines second stage talks at Paris conference
The Hanoi delegation signaled a shift at the conference indicating a second stage of talks that would involve political unity for Vietnam. The United States stressed it could not secure federation with Hanoi without Saigon’s participation, underscoring a potential breakthrough if conditions are met.
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Hanoi
Ie Ae
Polisicat Uniter
Vietnam
Grounding 42 F111A fighters over valve defect
The Air Force grounded 42 F111A fighter bombers for repair of a defective hydraulic valve tied to the horizontal stabilizer after a May crash near Nellis AFB. Twelve early models were not grounded. Thailand based F111As will fly no missions until fixes are complete, with repairs expected next month.
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Air Force
Nellis Air Force Base
Ney
Nevada
Thailand
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