Operation Freloc Moves Americans to Britain in Invasion
The article reports 8,000 American families relocating to Britain as Operation Freloc progresses, bringing soda fountains and fire engines. GIs join NATO after France orders U S bases closed, with Britain welcoming the move and locals noting the easier use of American English.
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ONDON
Freloc
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Charles de Gaulle
U.S
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Suffolk
U. S
Air Force
Wilson Warns Labor on World Slump and Unemployment
Britain faces a low mood and mass unemployment rivaling the 1930s if credit and currency conditions worsen, Prime Minister Harold Wilson told the Trade Union Congress. He urged supporters to produce more and spend less as Frank Cousins diverged from cabinet backing.
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Associated Press
Lackpool
England
Harold Wilson
Britain
Trade Union Congress
Frank Cousins
Transport Workers’ Union
Cousins
Wilson
Toll Tops 700 In Labor Day Traffic Toll
United Press International reports the Labor Day weekend global traffic toll rising past 700 with 553 traffic deaths plus drownings planes and others. Texas and California lead states with high counts while isolated incidents and a fatal truck fall near Hale Center are noted.
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Ohio
Texas
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Iowa
Georgia
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Hale Center
National Safety Council
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Juy
Carr's Senate Campaign Kickoff Preparations Begin
Countdown for Carr's Senate campaign launches as preparations reach kickoff stage. The report notes local campaign activity on the South Plains while other regional stories cover area weather turbulence and reflections on human effort.
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Carr
Senate
Sec. A
Peking accuses US as planes sink Chinese cargo ship
Peking charged Washington with provocative steps toward war after U S planes sank a small Chinese cargo vessel in the Gulf of Tonkin killing nine crewmen. A second ship was damaged and seven crewmen injured. Pentagon and Saigon command offered no comment.
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Mosquito Onslaught Hits Lubbock Invasion Begins
City-County Health Department launches a two week campaign against Aedes mosquitoes invading Lubbock. Walter Breedlove says larvae have been targeted in lakes and ditches on public and permitted private property. Residents urged to stay indoors during peak spraying. Culex numbers are reported lower than normal.
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Walter Breedlove
Breedlove
School Days Begin As Libbock District Opens Two New Schools
Police urge drivers and students to watch for children as Libbock public schools start a 178 day term serving 43 100 students with 1 600 staff at 53 locations. Hunt Elementary at 401 Ivory Ave and Tubbs Elementary at 311 Bates St begin operation with principals Cecil Green and Charles Kennedy on duty.
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Ivory Ave
Tubbs
Bates St
Cecil Green
Charles Kennedy
Lubbock
Hebrew songs calm mountain lion near Lake Tahoe
A Sacramento plane crew and a survivor recounted a mountain lion near Lake Tahoe that calmed after being serenaded with Hebrew songs. Leopold Cann and a companion crashed while searching for a missing aircraft. Cann later credited a Hebrew blessing with soothing the beast as rescuers approached.
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Leopold Cann
Sacramento
Civil Air Patrol
Lake Tahoe
Rey Hooper
Cann
Prayer for guidance and safe rest at day’s end
A brief devotional prayer requests divine support through the day until evening, asking for mercy, safe judgment, holy rest, and lasting peace at last. Anonymous voice closes with Amen.
Hanoi Holds Key To Peace
President Johnson told Charles de Gaulle he will set a timetable for U S troop withdrawal from South Vietnam once Hanoi announces a similar schedule for its forces. The move follows De Gaulle’s public push for a firm withdrawal timetable as a step toward peace talks. Labor Day remarks followed.
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Ohio
Johnson
de Gaulle
Cambodia
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Viet Nam
United States
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
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Bej
East Germany
Lee
Lake Search Continues In Michigan Plane Tragedy
Coast Guard units continue a Lake Michigan search for two Linbock men missing after a light Piper Apache crashed near Lakeside. Rescue efforts focus on a narrow area as bodies of two passengers remain unfound and a third washed ashore with further details released by authorities.
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Lake Michigan
U. S. Coast Guard
St. Joseph
Mich
Jack Goodman
G&g Construction Co
Cady Corbell
Harold FL Meinier
Lakeside
Lubbock
McIntor
Wage march climax marked by emotional Capitol rally
A 400 mile wage march for a $1.25 minimum law ended with a Capitol grounds rally drawing 2,000 to 25,000 people. Governor Connally was absent. Father Antonio Gonzales led two demonstrators with a crucifix to remain on the steps until the legislature votes. Individuals Reyes Alaniz and Senator Trevino were named among the participants. See WAGE MARCH Page 10.
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API
Rio Grande Valley
Capitol Grounds
U. SS
Robert F. Kennedy
D-Ny
John Connally
Larry Temple
Connally
Antonio Gonzales
Houston
Jan WV
Weather Map Page 6-A Forecast for Lubbock and Vicinity
Mostly fair and mild day and night with highs in the upper 80s. Tonight’s low around the mid 60s. Winds mainly southerly at 1 to 20 miles per hour.
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