Inez Bears Down on Texas Gulf Coast
Hurricane Inez was forecast to hit early today along the Gulf Coast of far South Texas. The storm, which has claimed over 300 lives across the Caribbean and Florida Straits, prompted Padre Island evacuation and inland moves by Brownsville residents as they stocked up on essentials.
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Associated Press
Rownsville
Gulf Coast
Texas
Weather Bureau
Inez
Caribbean
Florida Straits
Gulf of Mexico
Padre Island
Brownsville
San Juan
P. R
Florida
Gulf
Here
Tampico
Mexico
Port Isabel
Corpus Christi
Port Arthur
Texas- Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Jeff Baker
U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington
Browns‘Ville
Coast Guard
Padre
Some Won't Leave Padre Island Despite Peril
Evacuation on Padre Island reached 95 percent as hurricane Inez threatened Texas. Coast Guard reports several refused to go, while hotels boarded up and crews prepared for possible 100 mph winds.
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United Press International
Padre Island
Coast Guard
Port Isabel
South Padre
Mike Lyons
Lyons
Harold Bowman
Sea Island
Houston Hobbs Men Victims Of Gunplay
A Houston sheet metal worker and a Hobbs car salesman were shot to death early Sunday in a south Lubbock apartment. Two Lubbock men were later charged with murder. Police found weapons including a shotgun and two .22 caliber revolvers at the scene. motive remains undetermined as investigators consider a possible card game in progress.
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Phil Hamilton
Avalanche-Journal
Houston Sheet Metal
Hobbs
South Lubbock
Lubbock
Stafford Ted Wisnoski
Houston
Merrill Edwin (Pete) Derington
George H. Meey
Trav Liscoe Roberts
Joseph James Elmore
19Th St
Wisnoski
Devington
McNamara Arrives in Saigon Denying Invasion Plans
Secretary Robert McNamara arrived in Saigon for his eighth Vietnam inspection tour and denied any U S invasion plans of North Vietnam. He said objectives are limited and will assess funding and troop needs as U S forces near 316,000. He noted helicopter counts would rise though pilots are available, and extended tours may affect service length. He planned to tour troops and may not reach the demilitarized zone.
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United Press International
AIGON
Robert SS
MecNamara
Saigon
Viet Nam
United States
North Viet Nam
McNamara
Johnson
McNoaamara
Viet Nan
Zone
Lis
Washington
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nicholas Katzenbach
Me Nantata
Demilitarized Zone
North
South
Tiger Woman of 1930s may have found permanent freedom
A brief note hints that the 1930s era figure known as Tiger Woman could have secured lasting release. The item appears in a recap of features and mentions in the A J News.
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Fulbright
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Navy claims two MIGs down in Viet Nam air battle
United States Navy planes including Skyraiders shot down two Communist MIG jets over Viet Nam on Sunday. Ground forces near Qui Nhon trapped Viet Cong from the 610 Division, with at least 46 enemy soldiers captured. Airstrikes targeted road and fuel facilities as F105s supported the effort. Cmdr. Richard M. Bellinger, 42, earned a kill near Phu Ly after a prior rescue incident.
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Saigon
U.S. Navy
Viet Nam
Hung Lac
Qui Nhon
610 Division
U.s.1st Cavalry
Phu Ly
Hanoi
Richard M. Bellinger
San Diego
Calif
Gulf of Tonkin
Quotas Set For Low Mentality Recruits By McNamara
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara ordered fixed enlistment quotas from the lowest acceptable mental category. Navy and Air Force must take 15 percent, Marines 18 percent, Army 25 percent of three month signups, part of a program to draft up to 100000 new troops yearly from men with deficiencies.
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Bob Horton Ashington
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Navy
Air Force
Army
Defense Chief
Armed Forces
Marines
Mom Plans Court Fight Over Custody in Turkey
An American woman Nancy Ozyoruk seeks Turkish court custody for her two children taken from New York by her husband Mumtaz Ozyoruk. Monroe police file kidnapping charges. the couple’s children Dogan 8 and Diane 6 hold dual Turkish American nationality.
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Istanbul
UPI
New York State
Nancy Ozyoruk
Walden
Nly
Ozyoruk
Mumtaz Ozyoruk
Monroe
N.Y
New York
Kennedy Airport
U.S
Dogan
Diane
Almanac forecasts Utah locusts and New England blizzard in 1967
The 1967 Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a Utah locust plague roughly 17 years after the last event and a once in a century blizzard for New England with at least 10 inches of snow. It notes a 148 page booklet covering goats gestation to the Montreal fair and mentions a secret weather formula and a computer line.
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United Press International
Ublin
N.H
Utah
New England
Old Farmer's Almanac
Abe Weatherwise
Rose Island
Today's Prayer Dear Lord: spectators to courageous doers
A brief invocation titled Today's Prayer urges believers to transform faith into action and live by Jesus' word, emphasizing resolve and service rather than passive watching. Anonymous author presents a concise devotional appeal.
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Jesus
Cat Slaver to Aid Venice Rats and Cats
Venice confronts a rat invasion as English animal sanctuary head Miss Mable Ravy monde-Hawkins plans a deadly approach to cull hundreds of cats deemed past saving. City officials vow a year long campaign to curb rats from a nearby garbage dump island while inhabitants rue the lack of effective cats to combat the infestation.
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Venice
Society For the Protection of Animals
Mable Ravymonde-Hawkins
England
Canal City
Weather continues fair and cooler in Lubbock region
The Weather Map Page reports fair and cooler conditions for Lubbock and vicinity. Expect a high in the 70s today and a low tonight around the middle 40s with northeasterly winds near 20 mph tapering late in the afternoon.
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Kendra
Cheryl Russell
Ginger Ale
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Fort Worth
Edirene Kennels
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Plainview
Nigeria
London
PADER
East Europe
Sec. A
Women's News Page
United Presse International
Almanac
Mdash
Abuene
Atiarito SA
Dallas
Roswell
Denver
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