Communist Guerrillas Hit Hue With Mortar Barrage
In Hue, communist guerrillas fired mortars at American and South Vietnamese posts in the northern coastal area. United States spokesmen said no Americans were hit, while South Vietnamese troops reported light casualties as artillery repelled the attack. Earlier, 124 Viet Cong were reported killed in attempts to disrupt coastal bases.
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Scouts Vanish Weekend Camp Near Corsicana
Three Boy Scouts Edwin W Cox and his son Joe Dale Corbin and Allen Lane of Arlington with a troop leader spent a weekend at Navarro Mills near Corsicana. They drove home after learning the others were missing as hundreds searched through Saturday night. Sheriff’s deputies in Dallas Ellis and Navarro counties canvassed the area.
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Memorial Day Toll Seen Rising Over Holiday Weekend
Traffic fatalities during the Memorial Day weekend climbed as the four day period neared its end. The toll stood at 308 Sunday night with officials warning a new holiday record could be set, potentially between 650 and 750 deaths.
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Lubbock tribute marks James A Guy Week celebration
Veterans editor honored at a May banquet with Lt. Gov. Smith praising his decades of support for open government and journalism. A portrait by Carlos Jordan and a plaque from KFYO were presented along with a new Guy journalism grant from Texas Tech.
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4000 Maria Theresa silver dollars on historic trade routes
A fragment notes 4000 Maria Theresa silver dollars of historic type minted in Austria and used on trade routes of the East among a group.
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Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Jim Donel Stringer
The notice announces the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Jim Donel Stringer. The infant weighed 1645 grams and was born at 9 18 p.m. The report notes the father is a histology technician at TA Ketter.
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Burglary Hits Home In Early Morning Thefts
Thieves struck a residence on End Street during the early hours injuring a home at 2004 End Street. A television set valued at 600 dollars was stolen after chains on the sides were pried loose. Six guns and ammunition plus wedding items were also taken from another site on 9th Street and Avenue A.
Texarkana Gazette Column Examines Paper Saving Idea
The Texarkana Gazette contemplates how much paper could be saved if a local columnist started a paper saving project. Roderick muses on community value and quotes Mayor Rogers praising contributions to freedom of the press as a lasting civic ideal.
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Founder's Day honors longtime journalism editor
The annual Founder's Day program of Sigma Delta Chi celebrated Guy for his 36 years with The Avalanche Journal and his impact on journalism. Prouty praised the editor in remarks and a donor funded scholarships to support the college's journalism program. A SDX telegram lauded his service to the profession and the public.
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Sniper Fire Rakes Ole Miss Campus
An unknown sniper fired more than two dozen rounds on the University of Mississippi campus but caused no injuries. Witnesses described bullets striking trees near students as they took cover by the water tank area.
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Chichester Returns From Voyage Amid Humbling Reception
Sir Francis Chichester's Cape Horn circumnavigation ends as Plymouth salutes his ketch at 8 57 pm. Mrs Chichester and son Giles aboard, plans for Greek islands holiday noted, while he speaks of the challenge and the need to rest before sailing again.
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Sighting Confirmed of Funnel Cloud Near Needmore
Lawmen and Civil Defense units tracked a funnel cloud overhead for about 30 minutes, observing it dip in and out of clouds. The event was reported five miles west of Brownfield near Highway 6235 as Needmore was named as the last observed location.
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