McGovern Agrees With Nixon On Vietnam Pause
Senate debate over Vietnam war shifts as McGovern and Scott clash on a 60 day moratorium. McGovern calls for all U S troops to be pulled from the Asian mainland while Agnew defends ongoing peacemaking efforts and Vietnamization.
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Ithation
Paris
Colt
Agnew
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Bird
Stanford
Calif
George McGovern
South Dakota
Stanford Universit Memorial Church
Murray Overhauls Texas Tech Administration Amid Shakeup
President Murray reshapes campus leadership with Pennington stepping back from finance and Parsons shifting to development roles. Becomes dominant plan with Beckwith tasked for fundraising and information services while several deans and directors receive interim or new posts.
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Icasals
Frank Conselman
International
Office of Development
Murray
Linkletter's Daughter Reported On LSD Use Before Tragic Injury
Police questioned Edward Dursten about Diane Linkletter and her alleged LSD use. Dursten said she appeared despondent over identity and career and complained she could not be her own person before the fatal incident.
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Linkletter
Edward Dursten
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Vietnam Widow Paid By U S Graft Probe Touches Vietnam
Disjointed report notes US officials paying the widow of a Vietnam War era case $6473 as compensation for her husband’s disappearance while also detailing Senate investigations into Army corruption. The piece mentions Maj Gen Turner and Wooldridge related questions, plus a separate rescue report near Textel.
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Army
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Hael Mundt
Vietnam
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Abraham A. Ribbott
Senate Permanent Investigations
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Wooldridge
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Creighton W. Abrams
Snes
R. Kashi
Cuncay
Martha Andjham III
Textel
Sande
Phansorant
Apsonai
Johmnaon
Texas highways travel 59 billion miles in 1968
Travel on Texas highways in 1968 totaled 59 billion miles, equivalent to 128000 round trips to the moon. The era marks continued growth in motor travel and transportation activity across the state.
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Texas
Weather Outlook Reports Flooding and Cold Front Across Regions
The Weather Bureau predicts moderate flooding on the middle Nueces River from above Cotulla through Tilden to the end of the week. A large arctic air mass brings 20s and 30s as far south as the Mexican border. Hurricane Inga moves into the open Atlantic with winds up to 115 mph and decreasing as it tracks north.
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Tilden
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Colorado
Ely
Nev.o
Miami
Huricane Inga
Burmula
North Atlantic
Army Gun Irregularities Probe Signals New Disclosures
Senate and Army investigators near open disclosures on gun sales by Army officers and civilian dealers. Pentagon sources say high ranking officials may be involved while inquiries broaden to weapon returns and related enforcement.
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Senate
Army
Potice
Underground Railroad aids U.S. deserters fleeing to Canada
A New York Times report says a loosely organized antiwar network across the United States helps hundreds of U.S. military deserters reach Canada monthly. Quakers and pacifist groups in New York Boston and San Francisco coordinate with Canadian groups in Vancouver Toronto and other centers to aid the fugitive G I s amid rising desertion and Canada’s welcoming immigration policy.
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de- New York Times
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San Francisco
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Vietnam
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Toronto
Kissing Bandits Held In Theft
London police charged Daniel Redmond and William Hodgkins with armed robbery of jewelry valued at 240000 from Kathryn Miller widow of Broadway impresario Gilbert Miller. The pair broke into her Mayfair home and forced her to surrender gems at gunpoint. one suspect kissed her and called her a darling.
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London
Daniel Redmond
William Hodgskins
Pole
Mayfair
Kathryn Miller
Broadway
Gilbert Miller
Ex President of UT Dies in Fort Stockton
Dr. J T S Painter aged 80 former president of the University of Texas and zoology professor emeritus died unexpectedly near Fort Stockton on a bird hunt. He served as UT acting president 1944 to 146 and president 1916 to 1952. He resigned as president in 1952 but stayed on faculty until 1966 retirement.
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Jts. Painter
University of Texas
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Buford H. Joster
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Rainey
Big Univers
High Lonesome Ranch Legacies in Yoakum County West
The High Lonesome ranch near Yoakum County spans into New Mexico and marks its history with rock built headquarters for the Mallet Co. A tale says Uncle Dave had cowhands haul caliche stones, locals joined to finish the house, and a legend warns of a burned Colt X-RUn at its northwest corner if torn down. Vivian Whitlock, a former local, recalls youth there and a long life linked to the ranch, while Sheriff Fort welcomed him in a parade and the place remains a symbol of the old range era.
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New Mexico
Mallet Co
Dave
Earnest
Causey
Waddy
Lonesome
Vivian
Sue
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Beal Whitlock Jr
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Butch) Whitlock Waddy
Jack Fort
Lea County
Old Waddy
High Lonesome
ABC
Former Amex Chairman Edwin Posner Dies at 78
Edwin Posner, former president and chairman of the American Stock Exchange, died Saturday in his Manhattan home at age 78. Born in Baltimore, he later became a longtime stockbroker and senior partner at Andrews Posner and Rothschild, maintaining an exchange seat at his death. The article notes his career and origins.
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Exchange
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