U S Involvement in Rhodesia Reflects Global Realignments
The piece critiques American alignment with the Afro Asian bloc over Rhodesia, arguing U S interference risks entangling itself in colonial disputes. It notes U N resolutions favor rapid independence and cites Kennedy era policy, urging caution amid rising domestic political pressures from racial and religious groups.
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United States
U.S
U.N
United Nations
Kennedy
U.N. General Assembly
Britain
France
Spain
Portugal
Marfa Girl Maid Finalist Contest Names 20 Finalists
The National Cotton Council announced 20 finalists for the 1966 Maid of Cotton Contest representing 10 of 18 cotton states. Finalists include Terry Cobena and Elaine Spencer from Louisiana and Lynda Howard and Alice Vennum from Texas, with automatic finalists Martha Anderson of New Mexico and Nancy Bernard of South Plains Texas. The event, Dec 28-29 in Memphis, is sponsored by the council with the Memphis Cotton Carnival Association and the Cotton Exchanges of Memphis and New York.
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Memphis
Alice Vennum
Arlington
Baylor University
New Mexico
Martha Anderson
Carlsbad
South Plains
Texas
Nancy Bernard
Lubbock
University of Texas
Memphis Cotton Carnival Association
Cotton Exchanges
New York
Doan's Pills Bring Fast Relief for Aches and Night Pain
Doan's Pills promise quick relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains caused by over exertion or stress. The medicine soothes bladder irritation and acts as a mild diuretic through the kidneys, helping sleep and daily comfort.
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Dean
Sad Truth On Defense Spending And Disarmament Calls
UPI summarises Gunnar Myrdal's warning that rich nations spend about 200 billion dollars yearly on war prep, outpacing all non-Communist nations. UN vote backs a world disarmament conference by 1967. Proposals from a Johnson-backed commission urge nuclear controls, NATO reform, non-nuclear security pacts, a three year moratorium on anti ballistic missiles, and NATO Warsaw Pact non aggression. Despite calls, confidence gaps and power politics threaten progress.
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United Nations General Assembly
Washington
Citizens’ Commission
Johnson
United States
NATO
Warsaw Pact
East Germany
Soviet Union
Russia
Britain
Geneva
Court orders halt Gemini 7 interference near Corpus Christi
A temporary restraining order forbids a Safety Steel Service plant near Corpus Christi from operating while Gemini 7 is overhead after radio frequency interference disrupted tracking. The issue centers on electrical equipment near the tracking station raising safety concerns for astronauts, with a hearing scheduled for later. The plant's president said he would curb shutdowns if compensated for lost time.
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Houston
Christi Steel
U.S
Ben Connally
Corpus Christi
Henry Schultz
Rodd
Safety Steel Service, Inc
Schultz
Bomber Wing Celebrated For Vietnam Bombing Success
The 7th Bomb Wing at Carswell AFB Texas received congratulations from Gen William Westmoreland and Gen John Ryan for successful B52 bombing missions in Vietnam. Messages were read at a welcome home, sponsored by the Fort Worth Air Force Association, with eight Army helicopter pilots and two warrant officer candidates honored. Congressional Citations were given by Rep. Jim Wright as part of the event. Viet Nam instructor pilots from Fort Wolters near Mineral Wells were also recognized.
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Viet Nam
William C. Westmoreland
Army
John D. Ryan
Strategic Air Command
Fort Worth
Air Force Association
Jim Wright
D-Tex
U.S Army
Fort Wolters
Mineral Wells
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