Johnson seeks Kremlin summit amid peace talk shift
Column notes President Johnson presses for a face to face peace talk with Kremlin leaders as Moscow agrees to discuss missile cuts. White House conditions a halt to bombing of North Vietnam before a summit, while Hanoi seeks first reductions in South Vietnam. Intelligence signals a drop in North Vietnamese troop infiltration. Rep. Emanuel Celler backs a weak gun control bill after a deal linked to Abe Fortas’s confirmation.
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Longtime Orla Resident Not Sold on Sulfur Boom
In Orla Texas Hall Olds runs a cafe grocery and gas station and doubts the sulfur boom near Rustler Springs will happen despite trucks and drilling crews passing U.S. 285. He has watched booms rise and fall in 40 years and remains skeptical. Nearby cowpokes sip beer as they discuss the arid impact of the planned sulfur field with a classified ads wall behind the counter.
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Regulation talks and sulfur boom linked to New Mexico town
The Texas liquor board reviews private club rules while ongoing investigations prompt management changes. In Orla New Mexico the sulfur boom expands with Duval Corp planning a $65 million facility and history of Rustler Springs mining from 1890s to present. Thad Sandford drives activity by leasing land and mining sulfur soil for fertilizer, reshaping a lonely valley near Rustler Springs.
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St. Louis
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Davison Nominated for Brigadier General in Vietnam
Army Col Frederic S Davison of Washington DC deputy commander of the 199th Infantry Brigade in Vietnam has been selected for promotion to temporary brigadier general by President Johnson He would be the third Negro general in U S armed forces history and the only one on active duty.
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Frederic S. Davison
Washington, D.C
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199Th Infantry Brigade
Vietnam
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