Vietnam War Talks and Peace Hopes Amid Cold War Pressures
The piece discusses conflicting signals on a Vietnam settlement with remarks by Le and Soviet coverage, plus Laotian Premier Souvanna Phouma’s forecast of a cease fire by month’s end. Thieu seeks calm as U.S. forces report three more MIG kills near Hanoi and ongoing ground actions in the central highlands.
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Tion
Vietnam
Kissinger
Nixon
Paris
Souvanna Phouma
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Thieu
U.S
North Vietnam
Air Force
Hanoi
Airport board approves expansion push and phased bond plan
The board backs expanding the airport with a new passenger terminal and apron work next year funded by local bonds. estimated local funds total about 2.8 million for both projects with a five million dollar terminal cost to be sold over two years. federal grants may cover runway overlay costs but bonds are not available for that work.
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Coffee
Fred Senter
Financ
Reaves
FAA
Airport Board
Lubbock
Los Angeles
el Paso
Denver
Houston
Aviliners
Braniff
Continental
Top County 4-H Awards Presented At Banquet
Approximately 250 parents, adult 4 H leaders and others attended the banquet. The event honored top county 4 H members across multiple categories including Citizenship Dansforth Awards, initiative, field crop science, foods and nutrition, dress revue, bread and cereal, leadership, public speaking, safety, and livestock like sheep and horse.
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Pam Trimble
Cooper
Danforth
Dale Schaffner
Idalon
Raynie Hardesty
Slaton
Ricky Denzer
Jackie Randolph
Shallowater
Lynda Maunder
Lesa DuLaney
Alan Neill
Lubbock
Diana Trimble
Renee Flournoy
Karnella Alexander
Lisa Gates
Amy Grimes
Bread and Cereal
Debra ‘Crowther
Belinda McAnelly
Darlene ‘Swan
Idalou
Linda Hall
Sandra Patschke
Roosevelt
Kim McMenamy
Schyler Trimble
Delsey Cooper
Lab
Pock
Delbert Rogers
Paige Pa albAaa
Gooner
Cher’rpenter
Eiiam
Chris Carpen
Swinéeday
David Stuart
David Smith
Brady Mimms
Marty Mimmms
Mike Ragland
Terri Daniel
Mary Denzer
Cathy Swan
Michelle Smith
Geniese Grawunder
Jimmy Barnes
Dalou
Paula Johnson
Greg Johnson
Debbie Hays
Gregg Gross
Jimmy Stuart
Edward Kitten
Kenneth Berry
Gena Gross
John Berry
Brenda Randolph
JoAnn Neill
Vicky Matthews
Jana DuLaney
Becky Hand
Brad Sanders
Carla Witcher
Margaret
Rabbi Chides American Jews at National Meeting
Rabbi Irving Lehrman, president of the Synagogue Council of America, criticizes American Jewry for neglecting indigenous religious and cultural resources while praising support for Israel and Soviet Jewry. He urges stronger development of autonomous Jewish life in the Diaspora to sustain future generations.
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New York
API
Irving Lehrman
Miami Beach
Fla
Synagogue Council of America
State of Israel
Lehrman
Israel
Turkish Hijackers Surrender Under Bulgarian Mediation
Turkish hijackers surrender after negotiations with Bulgarian officials who persuaded them to extend their deadline. Turkey blamed Bulgaria for saving hostages while Bulgaria rejected responsibility but pledged to use all power to aid. The incident follows a 1971 wave of martial law and a crackdown on leftists with trials proceeding.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
Nenko Cendov
Sofia
Anatolian
Tur
Cuba
School paddling bans spread across states
Michigan Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey and the District of Columbia forbid paddling and many other states lack laws. Texas schools show phase out in Houston while Austin and Fort Worth permit paddling as a last resort with a witness present, says Mrs Jewel Howard of Classroom Teachers of Dallas, who backs the school board.
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Michigan
Massachusetts
Maryland
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Texas
Houston
Austin
Fort Worth
Jewel. Howard
Classroom Teachers of
Dallas
School Board
Weird Legends Mark Halloween
New York report notes ancient beliefs linked to Halloween rituals. Scotland is said to host the devil in kilts with bone castanets while Ireland folk protected animals with blessed bells and ash juniper charms. England myths claim bread crusts grant wishes by morning.
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New York
UPI
Sally Hopkins
Hallmark Cards
Scotland
Ireland
England
Miss Hopkins
Ammo Abundant for U S Forces in World War II
Chicago report notes U S production through July 31, 1945, showing 41 billion rounds of small arms ammunition and 4.2 million tons of artillery shells for about 10 million service members. Britannica cites the scale of munitions supplying every man with roughly 4,000 bullets and 800 pounds of shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
U.S
Encyclopedia Britannica
US S
Racial Rift Flares Anew In Dallas
About 200 Black residents march on Dallas City Hall in protest after a recent police shooting. Police tightened security as officers prepared for potential unrest following another shooting near a drug raid in South Dallas.
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Dallas
City Hall
Claude Williams
Parkland Hospital
Williams
South
James Charles Brown
Ralph ‘Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
City, Hall
Proton
SCLC
Napoleon Vingon
Hanoi Allies Shift to Settlement Push Amid Vietnam War
UPI reports that over three months ago Russia and China quietly urged North Vietnam toward a settlement with the United States. Hanoi reacted with anger but shifted to backing talks as realism and strategic interests grew. Both allies signaled support for diplomacy now and in future negotiations, while continuing limited arms through China and air channels.
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K. C. Thaler
London
UPI
Russia
China
North Vietnam
United States
Hanoi
Effence
Arte
Peking
Tua Wall
Vietnam
Nixon
Rey
Varied Vietnamese Views on Peace Signs and Prospects
A survey across districts shows mixed sentiment on peace. People from law students to traders, workers, and soldiers express hope, skepticism, or resignation about peace by next year or 1973, amid reports of slowed enemy activity and ongoing hardship.
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Boom
Cholon
North Vietnam
Still Burning Light Bulb At Livermore Fire Dept
A hand blown carbon filament bulb, placed in service at Livermore Fire Department, has burned for years without being turned off. By modern standards it would have burned out about 852 times, yet it remains lit to mark its long tenure.
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Livermore
Calif
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Patricia Leonard
Ogdensburgh
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Hasan , Ataol
Ergun Adakli
U.S. Rep
George Mahon
Lubbock County
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Army of Unity
Peoples Liberation Armed Forces
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Binh Dinh
Dai Viet Party
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