Kashmir Feud Escalates Near Jammu Frontline
Reports from New Delhi say Pakistani forces pushed to ten miles at Chhamb fifty miles northwest of Jammu with five miles more advance amid heavy clashes. Indian officials claim ground attacks were conducted under U S made jets and that air sorties returned safely. Rawalpindi confirms Sabre Jet activity with mounting casualties reported on both sides.
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Chhamb
Jammu
New Delhi
India
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Tawi
Aknoor
Akhnur
Lammu
Naushehra
Indian Defense Ministry
Defense Ministry
Kashmir
Labor Day observances and park notices plus distant defense news
The notice lists area Labor Day activities including fishing rules at Buffalo Lakes and a public safety operation, plus a JC labor rest stop near Lubbock. It also reports a Pakistan India air engagement over Kashmir with shifts in cease fire talks and UN appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Lakes
Jim Secrest
Lubbock Clearing House Assn
Department of Public Safety
Motorcide
DPS
Jase Frei
Texas
President Urges Motorists To Drive Safely
President Johnson appeals to American motorists from his Texas ranch to drive safely over Labor Day weekend. He cites 47 000 traffic deaths last year and urges individual responsibility to prevent accidents while praising highway safety efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Johnson
Texas
South Viet Nam
Birth of a Cat Weighing Pounds at Hospital Event
A hospital note records the birth of a cat at a medical facility. The uneven OCR text mentions weights approx pounds and ounces and references people and places in a dated style. The fragment implies a birth announcement with unusual detail and a playful tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aed
Meinetist
Nuclear weapons in Vietnam era contingency planning discussed
A Washington official noted plans to consider non-nuclear options against Viet Cong forces while acknowledging only the President can authorize any use of weapons, with discussion of short-range guided devices and the possibility of policies pending approval. A college meeting in Beaumont announced the Texas system board will convene September 20 in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South
Viet Nam
Beaumont
The
Texas College and University System
Austin
John F. Gray
Beausog
Steelworkers vote on 1962 63 contract amid pension gains
Union officials report the contract covering about 450000 steelworkers may pass easily as the deal includes retirement after 20 years of service and pension boosts worth about 5 dollars monthly per year of service. Administration sources note a 50 cent per hour wage figure, higher than prior estimates, with no broad price increases expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Cotton farming futures hinge on warmer September
Estimates indicate that area farmers this year have more than 100000 acres of longer staple varieties. What cotton needs now is a warm September, says Dr.
Think Industry campaign aims to grow Lubbock economy
An industrial promotion in Lubbock forms a Think Industry campaign led by Loyd Lanotte and a 19 member task force. They will use circulars tent cards and badges bearing Prairie Dog Pete in a business suit with an attache case to recruit prospects and highlight Lubbock as an industrial site. A Speaker's Bureau will conduct 37 engagements and tours of local firms, while residents are urged to submit lead information via the chamber office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Lubbock
Loyd Lawlotte
Lubbock Club
Lanotte
Neal Hefner
Bob Cash
John Bradford
Jack Payne
FE. W. Wiliams Jr
A.C. Verner
Charles FE. Maedgen Jr
Jim Ed Waller
Tilden
A. Jones
Roy Forkner
Garon Cagle
Joe Bryant
R. B. McAlister
Clem Beverie
Preston Johnston
Ed Merriman
W. B
Dub) Rushing
Ken Rafferty
Robert L. Reinhardt
Speaker's Bureau
Joe Riordan
Reuben Lambert Jr
Elmer V. East
W. B.dubt Rushing
Bob Brummal
John Whitcomb
Charles Joplit
George W. McCleskey
Bill Pitstick
Morton Foods
Woman Shot At Home Near Levelland Wounded
A 42 year old Hockley County farm woman, Mrs Keley Smyer, was in critical condition at Methodist Hospital Lubbock after a home shooting 27 miles southwest of Levelland. A lone gunman fired about five or six feet away, then fled in a station wagon. Aggie M Thornton of Crane was arrested in Denver City on the case and a .22 caliber pistol was taken as evidence.
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Levelland
Hockley County
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Here
Keley Smyer
Weir Clem
Clem
Aggie M. Thornton
Crane
Smyee
Denver City
Yoakum County
Denver
Hockley
Thornton
Yoakum
Leveliant
Dickens County Polo Posse Wins Two Straight
The Dickens County Sheriff's Posse opened Palmetto and Cowbos World Polo tournament with a 17-1 victory over Snyder and followed with a 12-0 win against the Fort Worth Dallas Polo Club. Las Cruces defeated Lamesa 16-0 in the first round. Mobile faces Snyder at 8 a.m. in Dakar Senegal announces dairy project.
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Dickens County Sheriff's Posse
Posse
Snyder
Fort Worth
Betsy stalls off coast as new tropical disturbance spotted
The hurricane Betsy holds off shore while a distant disturbance 650 miles east of Barbados shows circulation. Red Cross sets up three Carolinas districts for shelters and aid as emergency food could be released if Betsy comes ashore. Winds near Daytona Beach reach 25 to 30 mph with 6-foot waves offshore. Forecasters await more data to confirm a third tropical storm of the season.
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Betsy
Hurricane Hunter
Atlantic
Barbados
Lesser Antilles
Red Cross
Carolinas
U.S. Agriculture Department
Jacksonville
Daytona Beach
White Beach
New Smyrna Beach
Miami
Record Highs as Labor Day Weekend Roils Texas
The first weekend of September drew Labor Day crowds to Texas resorts and parks as temperatures climbed to 104 in Wichita Falls and 102 in Abilene. Dallas hit 97 while Galveston and Alpine reached the high 90s. Junction reported 0.65 inch of rain. A cooler front was expected to enter the Panhandle by nightfall with scattered thundershowers expected in northern areas by Sunday.
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Texas
Wichita Falls
Mineral Wells
Childress
Abilene Dallas
Galveston
Alpine
Junction
Panhandle
South Plains
Red River Valley
Johnson recognizes Dominican government moves toward peace
President Johnson announced U S recognition of Santo Domingo's new interim government under Garcia Godoy, calling it a beginning toward peace and aid. He pledged 20 million dollars in U S aid and signaled broader reconstruction support as negotiations with the new regime and eventual withdrawal of the OAS peace force proceed.
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Washington
Johnson
Santo Demurizo
U.S
Hector Garcia-Godoy
OAS
Garcia-Godoy
Wichita Tornado Damages Homes and Injures Dozens
Workmen cleared debris after a Wichita tornado struck three city sections, damaging about 70 homes and injuring at least 27 people. Police estimate total damage at several million dollars, with 81 homes severely damaged in an upscale east Wichita neighborhood. Factories and shopping centers also sustained damage.
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Chardotte and
Willow Streets
Wichita
Kan
CAP
Malaysia Warns Opposition on UN Intervention
Malaysia fears external meddling after opposition groups discuss sending a UN memorandum over alleged rights denial. Information Minister Senu Bin Abdul Rahman urged protesters not to provoke foreign interference, speaking in Kuala Lumpur. The warning followed reports the opposition may contact UN Secretary General U Thant. The Hague report notes possible limits on bank mergers.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
United Nations
Senu bin’ Abtul Rahman
Senu
Malaysian Solidarity Convention
U.N
U ‘Thant
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Multiple Fatal Auto Train Crashes Across Texas
A string of weekend accidents left several dead and many injured across Texas. Read details on fatalities including Henrique Rodriguez and his children in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Vernon Zubris near Laredo, and other victims near Dallas, Pharr, Big Sandy, Hawking and Alpine.
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Ao Man
Missouri Pacific
Farm Road
Rio Grande Valley
Raymondville
Henrique B. Rodriguez
Corpus Christi
Henry
Ninfa
Christina
Ricardo
Vernon F. Zubris
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Laredo
Lillian Peek
Grand Prairie
Dallas
Pharron U. S
Melba Christine Youngblood
Duncanville
Texas
Big Sandy
Hawking
Theresa Edwarda
Janking
Alice Kendall Smith
Alpine
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Aea
Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Hwy. 87
Salvation Army
Jaycees
Bypom
Lal Bahadur Shastri
U Thant
Thant
Shastri
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Thent
United States
Britain
Offewal
Streane Bredetney
Perth
Bip
Anetta Geta
Beth Een
Wooce
Jim
Hogan Invest Fromtyla
Steel Pact
L. L. Ray
South Plains Research and Extension Center
Ray
Ray Anthis
Lubbock Grain Exchange
Anthis
Commodity Credit Corp
Milo
Cotton Exchange
PCG
Dickens, Motley
Howard
County Aug
Bailey Borden
Briscoe
Castro
Cochran
Crosby
Dawson Deaf Smith
Dickens
Floyd
Gaines
Garza
On Hale
U.S. Air Force
Grand Turk Island
Atlantic Ocean
Air Weather Service
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Fla
Cape Hatteras
Dickens County
Dakar
Senegal
Florida
Ainst
Nova Scotia
Kraft
Mercury
Holiday
Auckland
New Zealand
Japan
Cupid
Biriday Omithi
Earth
the Hague Holland
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