Courtesy To Podgorny Hanoi Bombing Halted In Courtesy
U S suspended bombing near Hanoi as Podgorny visits, hoping for a peace move. North Vietnam raids continued in southern sectors while the halt was described as temporary. Hue, Dong Hoi, and An Loc faced renewed pressure as U S strikes targeted rail lines, depots, and bridges amid broader battlefield activity.
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Saigon
United States
Soviet Union
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Moscow
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Vietnam
America
Saratoga
Vinh
Dong Hoi
U.S. Command
Nam Dinh
Thanh Hoa
Hue
Quang Tri
South Vietnam
An Loc
Associated Press
Richard Blys
Highway 13
Solons Continue Spending Hearings in Texas
Governor Preston Smith announced Texas would receive an extra 125 million dollars in federal welfare funds as the legislature began hearings on the budget for the next fiscal year. He outlined a 1.1 billion dollar plan with no new taxes, including 7.7 million for a state funded food stamp program and 1 million for welfare child development centers. The session aims to address welfare reform and funding across multiple agencies while candidates and appointments, such as Secretary of State Bob Bullock, were to be heard later.
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Ben Barnes
House
Rayford Price
Texas
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Senate Nominations Committee
Bob Bullock
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Department of Public Welfare
Welfare Department
Welfare Head Confirms Extra Funds For Texas
Welfare commissioner Raymond Vowell told a joint House Senate hearing that the $125 million federal windfall for social services is forthcoming and could cover a year of state programs without new taxes. He expects to certify the amount to the state comptroller within two weeks as HEW confirms Texas qualifies for 75 percent funding. talks also covered a statewide food stamp program and eligibility for surplus commodities.
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New Far East Airline Crash Takes 81 Lives
Cathay Pacific jetliner with 81 aboard crashed in the central highlands of South Vietnam, killing most or all on board. Among the Americans listed were Kenny family members and others from Wisconsin. Rescue teams found bodies, no survivors, as investigations noted no second aircraft involvement. The crash occurred on the Bangkok to Hong Kong leg, near Cheo Reo, about 200 miles northeast of Saigon.
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Kathleen
Daniel
Mary Jane
Colleen
Andrew Pick
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Singapore
New Dehli
Hong Kong
Thorne Andrew Kenny
Marty Jane Kenny
Daniel Kenny
Thomas Kenny
Coleen Kenny
Kathleen Kenny
Roberta Kenny
Kenneth Graham
Richard Lee
Diane Lee
Bangkok
Richard J. Meechan
John Widaman
Lyons F. Livingston
Anne Heidi Livingston
James Philip Kiser
Saigon
Pleiku
Cheo Reo
Highlands
Crit Air
South Vietnam
Briscoe Spending Passes $2 Million
AUSTIN TexAP In two tries to reach the governor s mansion Dolph Briscoe has spent 2 273 587 including 697 182 of his own money And he still must face Republican Henry Grover in the November general election Briscoe s final report Wednesday 10 the secretary of state for the May 6 and June 3 primaries shows he spent 379 407 In his unsuccessful race in 1968 he spent 696 179 The governor s job pays 58 30 a war.
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Frances Farenthold
Corpus Christi
Bill Hobby
Houston
First City National Bank
Hobby
Wayne Connally
Floresville
Albert Fay
Grover
Rose Moran
Barefoot Sanders
Ralph Yarborough
U.S. Senate
Yarborough
West Texas Thunderstorms Dump Rain and Damage Across Basin
Weather across the Permian Basin brought lightning, wind, and hail with measurable rain from Midland Odessa to McCamey and Fort Stockton. Totals included up to 1 inch in Odessa and 0.7 inch downtown, with statewide reports of 1.5 inches in McCamey Andrews Crane and sparse in Monahans. Winds up to 60 mph, several fires from lightning, and cotton fields damaged requiring replanting were noted. Temperatures today near 84, with 92 Wednesday and 64 overnight.
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Kermit
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South Ode
Spraberry
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36Th Street
East County Road
Santa Rosa Streets
Stanton
Martin County
Tarzan
Panhandle Plains
American casualties reported in Vietnam action last week
Six Americans were killed and fourteen listed as missing by the American High Command in Vietnam actions last week. The report appears on page 4A of the Odessa American. Yale President Kingman Brewster Jr. is quoted saying the Constitution is too important for courts and politics is too important for politicians.
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