U N Supervision Sought as Mideast Crisis Grows
U Thant visits Cairo on a peace mission as U S and Russia clash over the Gulf of Aqaba. Egypt demands free navigation, while Israel tightens a southern front and Iraq pledges aid to Syria. Britain seeks an international peace push with Brown and Thorne in Washington and at the UN.
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Israel
Elath
Gulf
Iran
Nasser
Sharm el Sheikh
Strait of Tiran
Red Sea
U.N
Baghdad
Syria
Jordan
King Hussein
Britain
Harold Wilson
George Brown
Peascow
Foreign Office
George Thombee
Washington
United Nations
East tensions rise as U Thant, U.S. weigh Middle East role
In Cairo U Thant urged Egyptian President Nasser to halt moves against Israeli shipping in the Gulf of Aqaba. Canada seeks an early UN Security Council meeting while the United States signals strong support for the Canadian Danish initiative. More than 100000 Egyptian troops are reported in the Sinai as regional powers edge toward conflict.
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Ottawa
Paul Martin
Council
U.S
Gulf of Aqaba
Thant
Nasser
Gulf
Martin
House of Commons
Canada
Crete
Vietnam
Middle East
Rusk
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Israel
Symeton
United States
Far East
Symington
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
United Nations
Cairo
Sinai
Egypt
U. N
Faisal
London
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Assaad
el Ouswani
Damascus
U.N
Palestine
Banka
Redistricting and constitutional reform battles in Mahon District
The report details failed political moves in 1963 1965 and a moribund program awaiting new funds. It notes Senate Republicans opposition to city population strategies and describes ongoing efforts to craft a 1568 spending bill while pursuing a constitutional revision urged by the governor. It also covers a House plan to place a Veterans Day bond vote and salary changes for top state leaders.
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Henry Grover
Senate
Senate-House
Senate -Svent
Parkhouse
House
Fire reporting details from page one fire incident
Fire officials describe flames reaching feet high from the roof of a building as first responders arrive. A witness, Conner, provides a brief account just after the blaze begins.
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Conner
Texas Temperatures Edge Into 90s Across State
Weather Bureau reports temperatures climbing into the 90s in parts of Texas with El Paso and Amarillo reaching the high 90s. Morning coolness around Corpus Christi 68 and Victoria 58. Forecasts indicate near normal temperatures with minimal rainfall for the week.
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Texas
Weather” Bureau
Yee
Expec Ae
el Paso
Childress
Amarillo
Corpus’ Christi
Corpus Christi
Victoria
Fire Rips Through Industrial Firm Office At 34th Street
A blaze at a facility at the corner of 34th Street and Ave H caused heavy smoke and damaged the main office and storeroom area. Firefighters took about 15 minutes to control the fire as exploding oil drums provided a staccato backdrop. Nearby vacant lots helped limit damage to surrounding buildings. Deputy Fire Chief Richard Davis noted the on-site damage was extensive before crews could halt the flames. police and crowds gathered as five patrol units blocked traffic.
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Richard Davis
Separtum
Police Department
Memorial for Abilene Woman Honored by Senate
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a memorial resolution honoring Mrs. Bernard Hanks of Abilene who died May 16 at age 82. Sponsored by Dorsey Hardeman, San Angelo’s Stami, and David Ratliff, she led Reporter Publishing Co. as president starting in 1948, guiding the Abilene Reporter-News.
Suitcase Mixup Reunites Dallas Man at Lubbock Airport
A Dallas investment firm agent recovered 90 000 in non negotiable securities lost at Lubbock Municipal Airport. Mock’s suitcase containing notes and mortgages vanished briefly around 7 30 p m Monday night and was returned Tuesday afternoon by a local woman who realized the mix up.
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Johnny — Mock
Abernathy
Dallas
Lubbock Municipal
Mock
Dallas Mortgage and Loan Company
California
Continental Airlines
Affternoon
Lubbock
la. Mrn
Pameti
Mack
Alliluyeva's Spring Message on Pasternak and Freedom
Mrs. Alliluyeva writes in Switzerland after reading Boris Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago. She calls for renewal and truth, urges Russians to awaken from repression, and condemns Soviet censorship. She sends a personal message to her children and honors her late husband.
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Alliluyeva
Boris Pasternak
Dr. Zhivago
Switzerland
Pasternak
Joseph
Katya
Brajesh Singh
United States
Sahara Road Work to Aid Tunisian Highway Link
Swiss highway builders will operate on the Sahara road project in Tunisia. The initiative aims to improve cross Sahara transport by linking Geneva to Tunis with upgraded routes and infrastructure.
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Sahara
Geneva
Tunisia
Birth Announcements From Local Families Reported
Several families welcomed newborns with details of weights, birthplaces, and parent occupations. From Lawrence County to West Texas Hospital, fathers include workers at Texas Rooting Co, Santa Fe Railway, and an electrician, with addresses listed for many families.
Lubbock budget panel weighs steep rise in school costs
The Lubbock group considers a 1967 68 school budget of 17 408 032 70 dollars an 885 095 50 increase over this year with Estacado High School opening adding 214 517 to the hike The budget covers salary expansion librarian clerks custodial staff athletics and research as trustees debate tax raises and possible cuts in staffing.
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Estacado High School
Estacado
Nat Williams
James H. Whiteside
Whiteside
Ishmael Hill
Williams
ADA
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Tno
Willams
Owen Gilbreath
Watson Carlock
James R. Cochran
Justice
Bill Kings
Williams and I
Linus
Iciiens
Clay Hen
Gas leak halts flow as workers battle underground rupture
A main gas line ruptured three feet underground triggering a detour and brief evacuations in the area. Fire and police sealed the site while crews dug out and repaired the pipe, with valves closed and a temporary patch welded in place. No customers were directly served by the line and the gas dissipated into the air as operations concluded.
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Blas Jasso
Jasso
Lucius F. Lancaster
Lancaster
Tex: Oy Company
Cowe
One. Com
Ieee
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34Th St
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Falluja
Abilene
Cee
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Pier Tse Eure
Mike Martinez
Macneli S. Taig'emaes
Laut
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Byrd
Lorenzo
Larence Country Club
Poon
Lonnie Mayhuati
Weter
Bertrdit Hospital
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Plaza] Drive
Hainou
In Methodist Hospital
Dante Fe Railway Co
Winford D. Fullerton
Selghine
Francen
Lisspin
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Jameas C. Glover
Hunset
Littlefield
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Joe R. Lewis
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