Soviet Collective Leadership At Breaking Point
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan analyzes signs of power tension in the Soviet Union as wariness over Prague grows. The piece traces rising military influence since Stalin and the three faction debate in Moscow over Czechoslovakia, noting Pravda warnings and Brezhnev’s cautious stance amid a tense Politburo posture.
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William L. Ryan
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Traveling puppy reunites with owners after cross country trip
Coco a four month old black and tan pup disappeared during a Rocky Mountain pack trip with Mr and Mrs Henry Shreiver of Phoenix Arizona. On returning to Durango they learned another group of campers from Alexandria Virginia had found and taken the dog home.
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Midland Man Named To Post
Fred Tyler executive vice president of the Midland Chamber of Commerce was re elected to the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce Executives Association of West Texas at the close of its 31st annual conference in Pampa Tyler is one of six directors named to new one year terms John Logan executive vice president of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce was named president of the CCEAWT for the coming year Tyler also serves as a director of the Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers association
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Fred Tyler
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Executives Association of West Texas
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Tyler
John Logan
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Cceawt
Texas Chamber of Comemerce Managers Association
Three Theft Reports Under Investigation In Odessa
Three thefts were under investigation Friday morning by Odessa police. James Colvin reported a bicycle stolen from the Sherwood Park swimming pool. James Mickell reported a mailbox stolen from his home. L. C. Carman reported theft of a three foot high cement statue from his yard.
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East 15Th
Is Yard
Czech Leader Gets Welcome From Red Staff
Svoboda, a wartime general named president of Czechoslovakia, arrived amid a Moscow friendly welcome as Soviet leaders signaled support for liberal reform. The report discusses Svoboda’s role, past alliances, and the fragile balance between Moscow and reformers in Prague.
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Johnson Alerted Weeks Before Czechoslovak Invasion
Washington sources say Johnson and top aides were briefed on the rising likelihood of a Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia weeks before it began. Intelligence tied the move to Moscow’s leadership decision and a coordinated Warsaw Pact buildup, while officials debated the probability at a White House lunch.
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Charles Bohlen
Naeder
Johns Aganda
Dean Rusk
Clark M. Clifford
White House
Anatoly Dobrynin
John Son
Uzeen Tegume
Automobile crash sparks blaze near gas meter in Odessa
A 21 year old driver Leonard Alvin Mahan Jr. lost control of a 1957 auto in the alley west of North Golder causing a rupture meter fire. Four fire units battled the blaze for about 40 minutes. The car and meter were damaged with estimated 80 dollars in damage. The driver escaped injury. Gas crews shut off flow and restored service.
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Thel
Antonin) Novotny
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Edward Tabersky
Sweloss
University of Tex
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Lawsuit Moved To Ector Court
A 21 million damage suit was moved from Lubbock to Odessa's 161st District Court for preliminary hearings before a trial in Lubbock. Plaintiffs Homer G. Maxey and four others sue Citizens National Bank of Lubbock and 34 defendants over alleged wrongful foreclosure and conversion of Maxey property.
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Diplomat argues hard line rule unlikely to return
Swedish based diplomat Taborsky, former secretary of the Czech Foreign Ministry in 1937 38 and aide to Eduard Benes, predicts the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia was a miscalculation. He cites internal weakness in Russia and warns Brezhnev led leadership faces shake up while noting potential post invasion consequences for Dubcek allies and global communist unity.
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