Notable U S Figures Make Routine Steps in Health and Duties
Bess Truman, 86, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City for a routine physical with husband Edwin at her side. U Thant cancels Moscow trip after a dizzy spell, says not a heart attack. under medical tests, 62-year-old secretary general. Nixon buys 31 yellow roses for Pat on their 31st anniversary at a Key Biscayne shop. staff confirms an account.
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Kansas City
Bess Truman
Har S. Truman
Truman
Independence
United Nations
Thant
Moscow
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Pat
Nosegay
Mary Brennan
Spectacled bear roams South American forests from Colombia to Chile
The Andean black bear, the only bear species in South America, roams wooded hills and forested mountain ranges from Colombia through Ecuador and Peru to Chile.
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South America
Colombia
Chile
Army orders grand jury probe in Donaldson killings
The Army announces a grand jury type investigation into Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson for the slayings of six Vietnamese civilians. A closed hearing at Fort Meade, Maryland, this Thursday will read the specifications of charges to Donaldson and assess evidence for a court martial.
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Donaldson
U.S
Quang Ngai Province
Americal
11Th Infantry
West Point
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Claire Hutchin
Hutchin
William J. McCloskey
Wilkes Barre
McCloskey
Vietnam
Wars, elections, protests marked June 22 history
On June 22, 1971 the Associated Press notes events shaped by war, politics, and leadership. Key moments include France declaring war on Russia in 1812, Napoleon’s abdication in 1815, the DOJ creation in 1870, and King George V’s coronation in 1911. The piece also highlights Joe Louis’s title win in 1937 and the UN veto milestone in 1962, with modern references to Nixon’s 1970s policy shifts and a war crimes case involving Donaldson and other officers in Vietnam, plus Army hearings and witness expectations.
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Associated Press
France
Russia
Napoleon Bonaparte
U.S. Department of Justice
Congress
George V
Britain
Queen Mary
Westminster Abbey
London
Joe Louis
James J. Braddock
Chicago
Soviet Union
United Nations Security Council
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Adlai Stevenson
John F. Kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
Nixon
Texans Named Among Killed in Orient Fighting
The Defense Department released the names of two Texans killed in recent overseas fighting. Army Captain James R. Waltz of El Paso and Specialist 4 Sylvester C. Martinez of Waxahachie are identified among the fallen.
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Washington
Defense Department
Orient
Army
James R. Waltz
el Paso
Sylvester C. Martinez
Waxahachie
Barnes' Son Has Accident on Family Farm
A tractor accident on a De Leon farm injured Greg Barnes 13 son of Lt Gov Ben Barnes and hospitalized Steve Mobley 14 son of John Mobley campaign aide. Both boys were thrown from the tractor after it stuck in mud. Greg treated and released to grandparents. Steve remains hospitalized with two crushed vertebrae.
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U. S. 80
Toyah
Memorial Hospital
Deleon
Tex
Greg Barnes
Ben Barnes
Steve Mobley
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
Mobley
John Mobley
Stephenville
Young Barnes
B.F. Barnes
Richard West
Barnes
West
Houston
Medina Defense Nears Windup Of Testimony
At Ft McPherson three senior officers remain to testify in Capt Ernest Medina’s pretrial hearing as defense seeks to show command influence kept Medina from testifying in other My Lai trials. Col James Mobley Col Wilson Freeman Lt Gen Albert Connor testified over concerns of orders and legality.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Army
Ernest L. Medina
Medina
My Lai
Albert O. Connor
Ft. McPherson
Wilson Freeman
James Mobley
Aubrey M. Daniel III
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
Daniel
Montrose
Colo
Robert Lathrop
Common Market Backs New Offer to Britain
In Luxembourg, six Common Market foreign ministers draft a five year duty free dairy import plan with gradual cuts for New Zealand butter and cheese and a sliding scale for Britain's budget contribution. A separate dispute over farm policy and Prince Philip's anti Market remarks stirs unwelcome controversy.
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Luxembourg
Britain
New Zealand
Prince Philip
Elizabeth
Edinburgh
Maurice Schumann
Common Market Treasury
Jury selection resumes in Guzman murder trial
In Belton Texas jury selection restarts for Rene Guzman and Leonardo Lopez two Dallas men accused of killing three deputies near the Trinity River on February 15. The state seeks the death penalty and plans to rest by week’s end with two days needed to present its case.
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Belton, Tex
Dallas
Dist
Atty
Henry Wade
Rene Adolfo Guzman
Leonardo Ramos Lopez
Ellis County
West
Trinity River
Bell County
Texas Rangers
R.T. Scales
Belton
Samuel G. Infante
W.D. Reese
A.J. Robertson
Wendell Dover
Ennis
Dallas County
A.D. McCurley
Dover
McCurley
Asst. Dist
Doug Mulder
Wade
Joe Sparling
John Selon
Gusman
Don Metcalfe
Florentino Ramires
Lopez
Bond sales report shows Reeves County May totals and 1971 progress
Archie Scott, County Bond Chairman, announces Reeves County May sales of Series E and H Savings Bonds at 5 227. First five months total 57 175 for 41 percent of 1971 140 000 goal. Texas May purchases reach 16 476 145 with year to date 86 134 682 47. National May new purchases 462 million up 25.9 percent from 1970. Exchanges of Series E for new Series H reach 105 million for five months 1971 versus 101 million in 1970.
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Archie Scott
United States Savings
Reeves County
Texas Weather Summer Brings Showers as Storms Hit State
Official start of summer sees scattered showers and thunderstorms across West North Central and East Texas with up to three inches of rain near Eastland. Tornado warnings issued for Tyler Jasper and Tom Green Counties as funnel clouds spotted near Kingsville Baytown and San Angelo. No serious damage reported. flash floods noted in scattered areas.
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Associated Press
Texas
West
North Central
East Texas
Eastland
Tyler
Jasper
Tom Green
National Weather Service
Kingsville
Baytown
San Angelo
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Charlie Company
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Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth
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