West Texas sees light rains as Beulah moisture lingers
Light showers sweep across Odessa Midland and Sanderson as moist air from weakened Beulah drifts over West Texas. Rain totals reach over an inch in Sanderson, with scattered amounts across Crane Odessa Fort Stockton Andrews Wink and Big Spring. Weather officials predict continued showers and below normal highs as a stalled cold front lingers.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Terminal
Odessa-Midland
Beulah
West
Texas
South
Permian Basin
Sanderson
Texas Electric Service Co
Crane
Odessa
TESCO
Fort Stockton
Wink
Andrews
Spraberry
Big Spring
Pecos
Midland-Odessa
Thormal
Texarkana
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Dalhart
Beulah Strikes Texas River Delta Evacuation Under Way
Rescuers struggle to reach thousands of hurricane victims in Texas as Beulah devastates the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Beulah damages projected near a billion dollars, with widespread communication cuts and mass evacuations around Robstown Linton Pettus and Three Rivers. Torrential rains extend into northern Mexico as relief efforts pursue food and serum supplies.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Beulah
Weather Bureau
Three Rivers
Robstown
Linton
Pettus
Rio Grande Valley
Indiana
Mexico
Rio Grande
Laredo
Monterrey
Francis
Red Cross
Victoria
National Guard
Sinton
Calallen
Nueces River
Gatesville
Gromyko Warns of Expanded Infiltrations in Vietnam War
United Nations reports Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko warning that the Vietnam conflict could spill into new areas drawing other nations in. He calls U S tranquilizing statements false and urges withdrawal of Israeli forces and a nuclear weapons treaty at the UN.
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United Nations
UPI
Soviet Union
Washington
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations General Assem
Middle East
Gromyko
Gromykov
Vietnam
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Assembly For Cooperation
United States
Connally surveys Beulah damage on Padre Island
Gov. John Connally arrived in McAllen to assess Beulah devastation across 40 000 square miles of Texas and plan federal disaster aid. He warned evacuees not to return home until official word, and said damages would exceed initial estimates with bridges roads and crossings heavily affected.
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Mcallen
Tex
John Connally
Padre Island
Connally
Austin
Johnson
Beulah
C. O. Layne
DeWitt Greer
J. E. Peavy
George Hastings
Office of Emergency Planning
Department of Public Safety
Homer Garrison
Wilson Speir
Texas
Carla
State Office of Defense and Disaster Relief
House Public Works Committee
Brownsville
Jim Wright
Fort Worth
Milwaukee Faces More Marches in Civil Rights Turmoil
Milwaukee braces for a weekend influx of church leaders and possibly militants as open housing protests reach their 26th day. Rev. James Groppi warned violence could arise if nonviolence fails, while Methodist Bishop Ralph Alton backs the demonstrations and calls for a mass Methodist presence. A white march into the North Side is slated, announced by Frank Drager of the American Nazi Party, who also plans a white power rally.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
James Groppi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored
Stokely Carmichael
Rap Brown
Youth Council
Wisconsin
Methodist Church
Ralph T. Alton
National General Board of Social Concerns
North Side
Frank Drager
Arlington
Drager
South Side
Quipster Best Acting Award Sparks Audience Imitation
The Quipster Best acting award of today's theater goes to audience members who pretended to be cultured, drawing playful mock acclaim and lighthearted reaction from the crowd.
Bernard Goldfine Dies at 76 After Heart Attack in Boston
Boston textile tycoon Bernard Goldfine, age 76, dies at his home after a heart attack amid a long fall from grace tied to gifts to federal officials. Once thriving, he served time for tax evasion linked to lavish political gifts and faced public scrutiny during the Eisenhower era.
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Boston
UPI
Bernards
Goldfine
Ashington Urban
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
Ford, UAW Renewing Negotiations
Detroit reports UAW President Walter P. Reuther will join this afternoon bargaining at Ford amid renewed talks after a week of non economic issues. Officials offered no reason for Reuther's sudden return. The union and company had shown little progress and the UAW board recommended dues to sustain a $67 million strike fund.
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Detroit
UPI
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Reds Use Heavy Rockets- Marine Losses Heavy For Fifth Straight Day
UPI reports renewed North Vietnamese attacks on Con Thien near the DMZ as Marine casualties mount to over 600 killed or wounded this month. Fighters bomb Haiphong while Haiphong’s bridge and port suffer major damage. Hanoi claims several jet losses. Marines endure monsoon mud and heavy artillery for days.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Con Thien
UPI
Dana Stone
Stone
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Hanoi
Border Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Compromise Seen On Spending And Tax Proposals
President Johnson open to linking a 10 percent income tax increase to government spending cuts. Treasury Secretary Fowler floated a trial balloon suggesting Congress could mandate expenditure reductions as a condition for tax hikes. Administration and Ways & Means members clash over the depth of spending cuts, with figures ranging from 2 to 5 billion dollars.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
Congress
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Flower
House
Ways & Means Committee of
Tax Inc
Fowler
House Committee
Vietnam
Capitol Hill
Vietnamese Former Minister Arrested In Interrogation Row
Saigon police cuffed former South Vietnamese Economics Minister An Truong Thanh and brought him to headquarters for questioning on alleged liaison with the Communists. Police said a captured Viet Cong member confessed Thanh’s liaison while Thanh condemned the act as illegal and unconstitutional.
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Saigon
UPI
An Truong Thanh
Thanh
South Vietnam
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
Loan
United States
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Stanford Memoral Chapel
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