Viet Cong Dealt Heavy Blow In Counterattack
Viet Cong attacked near Bong Son as U S planners expected rapid helicopter response from Flying Horsemen. About 600 Viet Cong were killed as U S Marines advanced on Van Tuong peninsula. U S planes conducted 317 strikes in South Vietnam and 100 plus aircraft bombed targets in North Vietnam. Ambassador Lodge defended B52 raids as effective, saturating Viet Cong positions amid a large air campaign.
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Bong Son
U.S
van Tuong Peninsula
Viet Nam
Saigon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Strategic Air Command
Quang Ngai City
Identity sought for teenage boy found at airport concourse
Authorities investigate after a teenage boy was found wandering the airport concourse. Police request public help to identify him through clues at the scene and from witnesses. A photo by AAP Wire accompanies the brief.
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Minami Poice
Indonesia urges nuclear arms proliferation to prevent war
Indonesia at the IAEA conference argues that a larger nuclear club could deter war as more members hold weapons. The talk contrasts with Soviet and African delegates efforts to ban weapon use. Indonesian officials hint at possible atomic capability and a planned test by year’s end.
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Tokyo
UPT
Indonesia
G. A. Siwabessy
National Atomic Energy Agency
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA
A. M. Petrosyants
Algeria
Ghana
Nigeria
Tunisia
United Arab Republic
South Africa
Sukarna
Flash Flood Kills 75 In Morocco
Seventy five people are dead and dozens missing after a flash flood swept a rural market area near Khem Khemis Nagua on the Moroccan coast about 100 miles southwest of Casablanca. Rescue units from Safi moved in as floodwaters from heavy rains overflowed normally dry creek beds.
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Morocco
Casablanca
UPI
Khem Khemis Nagua
Here
Safi
Actress TGS Malone Earlier Life and Final Health Crisis
Actress TGS Malone collapsed during a 1956 marathon operation and suffered back spasms at work at 20th Century Fox. Doctors found blood clots caused her illness after she won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for Written on the Wind. She was married to Jacques Bergerac with custody of daughters Mimi and Diane.
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Los Angeles
20Th Century
Fox Studios
Miss Malone
Jacques Bergerac
Mimi
Diane
Jurors Deliberate Deep Into Night
A civil jury in Spur deliberated late into Friday after over four hours of testimony in a suit by Taylor Evans Farm Store of Amarillo seeking 8469.15 and 1000 attorney fees against J. B. Marion T. J. Att bury R. G. Sharp and T. R. Cochran. Judge Victor H. Lindsey presided. The panel indicated a verdict could come in about two hours.
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Taylor Evans
Amarillo
J. B. Marion
T. J. Attebury
R. G. Sharp
T. R. Cochran
Victor H. Lindsey
Lindsey
Cease-Fire Tensions Persist in India Pakistan Clash
Reports from the cease-fire line cite ongoing shelling near Lahore and Sialkot with both sides accusing violations. Prime Minister Shastri rejects Kashmir policy changes and vows troop withdrawal only after Pakistani infiltrators retreat. UN observers probe Indian artillery charges as Canada announces UNIPOM leadership.
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India
Shastri
Kashmir
Lahore
Associated Press
Brian Calvert
U.N
Sialkot
Amritsar
Jal
Junder
Ambala
Uruguay Bank to ship 58 million in gold reserves
The Bank of the Republic of Uruguay said it will ship 58 million dollars in gold next week to U.S. banks as collateral for outstanding loans. The move aims to back Uruguayan debt obligations and strengthen liquidity.
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Uruguay
Montevideo
Bank of the Republic
Federal Reserve
U.S
Lubbock Man Dies In Boating Mishap
Paul Jones a Lubbock resident of 35 years died at 9 10 p m Friday in Raymondville after a boating mishap on a lake near Raymondville Texas He fell from the boat during a fishing trip and the cause remains unknown He was a member of the First Methodist Church Services are pending at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Survivors include two daughters Mrs B Franklin Metzleur Capistrano Beach Calif and Mrs Tom Carle Magnolia Ark a brother and a sister and six grandchildren
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Paul Jones
30Th St
Lubbock
Raymondville
Tex. Memorial Hospital
Jones
First Methodist Church
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
B. Franklin Metzleur
Capistrano Beach
Calif
Tom Carle
Magnolia
Ark
Cows Produce Pearl Jewels Exported From Gallstones
A Hong Kong firm exports a pearl jewelry line made from gallstones of cows. The unusual material draws attention as a novel luxury product in the trade.
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Hong Kong
State Rejects Amaryllo Bank Plan and Weighs Tyler Options
The Texas State Banking Board rejected the Longview bank application and postponed decisions on two Tyler area proposals for Owentown and Winona. Amarillo backers withdrew Lawndale State Bank in Amari lo after a hearing cancellation. The board cited insufficient public need and capital, with disputes over location and development aims.
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Austin
State Banking Board
Longview
Tyler
J. M.falkner
Winona
Owentown
Falkner
Ben Johnson
Owentown Bank
Winona Group
Cation
Thas
Galloway Calhoun
Caltham
A. S&s. Genecov
Hr. J. Blanchard
Lubbock
Amarillo Bank
Panama Canal Pact Aims at Sea Level Route and New Agency
President Johnson praised special ambassadors Robert Anderson and John N. Irwin as the United States seeks a treaty with Panama to defend the canal and study possible sea level routes in Panama. A new canal administration would replace the Panama Canal Co. and extend over a set period, integrating the canal zone with Panama. Details remain unrevealed as negotiations progress amid historic gunboat diplomacy memories.
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Panama
U.S
Robert Anderson
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Colombia
Johnson
Panama Canal i Co
Defense Department
Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
United States
Kiwanians Set 1967 Convention Plans At Lubbock
Kiwanians move to elect a new slate of officers and designate the 1967 convention site. A new High Plains district division will be created in the Lubbock Amarillo area with Rex Ryker likely elected district governor. The session includes 26 division caucus breakfasts and a 2 PM business meeting at Municipal Auditorium.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
R. E
Bob) Finch
Corpus Christi
High Plains
Rex Ryker
Abilene
Roy McCulough
Bartlesville
Okla
Tower
Texas
Wichita Falls
Senate of
United States
A Different Age Aesops Fable Spoiled By HAL BOYLE
The piece contrasts Albert Lish a London laborer living on relief with the fable of the ant and grasshopper. It argues modern government funds may enable the grasshopper to prosper while the ant loses incentive, questioning why people work and noting the social role of policy in sustaining nonworkers.
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New York
Albert Lish
Albert
London
Aesop
Ant
President Johnson Brings Family to Texas Ranch Visit
President Johnson flies to Texas for a quiet weekend at his ranch 65 miles west of Austin arriving with daughter Lynda Bird Johnson who meets him on Air Force One. He tours Lake Lyndon B. Johnson and pilots an 18 foot speed boat on the Llano River before planning a return to the White House by Monday or Tuesday.
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Austin
Johnson
Texas
Lynda Bird Johnson
University of Texas
Air Force One
Lake
Lyndon B. Johnson
Liana
Nne
Tuesay
Baptists Back Faubus in Arkansas Antievolution Fight
In Little Rock the Arkansas Baptist Bible Fellowship joined Gov. Faubus against repealing the 36 year old antievolution law. The group, from 13 churches in nine cities, argues the Genesis creation account and opposes teaching evolution of humans. Scopes criticizes Faubus stance, calling for free thought in schools.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval E., Faubus
Arkansas Baptist Bible Fellowship
Arkansas Education Association
Forrest Rozzell
AEA
Faubus
John Thomas Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
Tennessee
Arkansas
Scopes
Shreveport
Per Borten Named Norway's Prime Minister by Coalition
The four party coalition of Conservative Liberal Center and Christian People's parties named 52 year old Center party leader Per Borten to be prime minister. He will take office early next month after the Sept elections ended 20 year Socialist rule. Einar Gerhardsen's Labor party remains in office until Borten's government is proposed to King Olav.
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Oslo
Norway
Per Borten
Borten
Center Party
Center
Christian People's
Einar Gerhardsen
Labor Party
Olav
Storting of Parliament
Kjell Bondevik
Christian People’s Party
Prospects Dim For Settlement In New York Newspaper Strike
Mediators failed to make real progress in marathon talks between the New York Times and the striking employees union. City mediator Morris Tarshis reported no weekend breakthrough and suggested parties could move faster if desired. Earlier mediator Theodore Kheel remained hopeful for a breakthrough before the weekend ends.
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New York
New York Times
Morris Tarshis
Iaid
Theodore Kheel
Golden Boy to Run Without Sammy Davis
Producer Hillard Elkins said Golden Boy will continue without Sammy Davis for two weeks after his physician advised rest due to extreme exhaustion from overwork. Davis missed Thursday’s show following a Wednesday examination.
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New York
UPT
Io Star
Sammy Davis
Hillard Elkins
Davis
Ammonia Aids Thieves In Payroll Car Ambush
In London Tottenham district thieves used ammonia in an armed robbery of a payroll car. The attackers rammed the vehicle and stole a sack that proved to be a decoy containing a brick while $2,800 was taken from laundry workers. Police recovered $6,146 and four men plus a woman faced court. Three officers were injured in the preceding day’s melee as four cars were wrecked.
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London
Polljce
Tottenham
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