Johnson arrives in Australia on peace mission
President Johnson lands in Canberra after a stop in New Zealand where he sought allied unity in Viet Nam and urged North Viet Nam to join in a nobler war. He enters Australia amid pomp with a 21 gun salute as crowds greet him and Mrs Johnson.
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Canberra
Australia
Johnson
New Zealand
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Harold Holt
Manila
Asia
Government House
U.S
Roswell Educators Plan Palo Alto School Visit
An eight member Roswell school team departs Saturday for a five day tour of Palo Alto California area schools. They will be hosted by Stanford University and study flexible scheduling and non graded programs. The group includes Dr David Tronsgard Roger Luginbill David Lee Eddie Hinman Mrs Martha McKinnon Dorothy Eachus Van French Larry Harris and Dr Stone.
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Roswell
Palo Alto
Calif
Howard Stone
Eastern New Mexico University
Stanford University
School of Education
David Tronsgard
Roger Luginbill
David Lee
Chisum School
Eddie Hinman
Martha McKinnon
Dorothy Eachus
Goddard High School
van French
Roswell High School
Larry Harris
Soviet Union Launches Two Earth Satellites
In Moscow AP reports the Soviet Union launched two artificial satellites from Baikonur one for space research Cosmos 130 and a Molniya for communications. The Molniya orbited in a high elliptical path reaching 24 668 miles high over the north and 301 miles over the south.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Baikonur
Soviet Space Center
Central Asia
Vladivostok
Paris
Boston Race Ruling Reclassifies 671 Chinese Students White
Boston School Committee moves 671 Chinese American students to white, removing two Chinese schools from imbalance tally. Walter Lee, 17, protests arguing classification ignores ethnicity. State Board of Education withholds funds over racial imbalance law, challenging its constitutionality.
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Boston
Walter J. Lee
Lee
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Nuclear treaty hopes rise at United Nations
At the United Nations General Assembly the United States and the Soviet Union voiced renewed optimism for a nonproliferation treaty. Soviet Ambassador Nikolai Fedorenko warned of loopholes allowing West Germany weapons access, urging concrete US steps while calling for a stop gap UN resolution. US Ambassador Arthur Goldberg stated progress has created a hopeful path to agreement.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Washington
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Fedorenko
West Germany
Ble
Tsafendas ruled insane in Verwoerd assassination trial
In Cape Town a court found Dimitrio Tsafendas insane and committed him to jail to be transferred to a mental institution. In Stockholm two Jewish authors shared the 1966 Nobel Prize for literature, Samuel Joseph Agnon and Nelly Sachs, marking only the second joint award in the prize history.
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Associated Press
Cape Town
Africa
Dimitrio Tsafendas
Verwoerd
Tsafendas
Stockholm
Sweden
Samuel Joseph Agnon
Israel
Nelly Sachs
Racial Disorders Hit Oakland With Fires and Clashes
Oakland endured a third day of racial unrest as two arson attempts by crude fire bombs targeted a convalescent hospital and a private home, sparking arrests of three Negroes. Police said more than 100 fire bombs could be made from the seized gasoline and bottles.
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Oakland
Calif
Castlemont High School
80Th
89Th Avenues
East 14Th Street
MacArthur Boulevard
14Th Street
East Oakland
Paul Robinson
McClymonds High School
Traffic safety urged after week ending accidents
Roswell Police Department reports last week to date and year to date statistics in the Roswell Daily Record. The notice encourages obeying traffic laws and courteous driving to prevent accidents, noting totals of accidents and associated costs.
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Roswell
The
Roswell Daily Record
Alliance Ponders Move To Claim 500000 NM Forest Lands
Alliance members plan a Saturday meeting to decide next steps after attempting to serve notice of impoundment on U S Forest Service property. Forester William D. Hurst refused to accept the notice, warning the United States will block any claim. The group camped on 500,000 acres in Carson National Forest Rio Arriba County last weekend.
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Albuquerque
Federal Alliance of Land Grants
New Mexico
U.S. Forest Service
Southwest Regional
William D. Hurst
United
Roswell Urban Renewal Aims Without General Bond Issue
Hinton Wilmot of Downtown Roswell Inc outlines that the federal urban renewal project will not involve a general obligation bond. City officials have filed for renewal, with a public hearing set for November to designate areas needing attention.
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Roswell
Hinton Wilmot
Inc
Wilmot
Walnut
Railroad
Sixth
Pennsylvania
Hoyt McMinn
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell Man Elected President of New Mexico Horsemen
Ken Gaston of Roswell was chosen as president of the New Mexico Horsemen's Assn at Sunland Park meeting. Elected with him as vice president was H. M. Gray Jr of Sunland Park and other officers included George Casper Jim Curry Bailey Bond Joe Sterling Joe Welch Charlie Allison and Ken Morrow. Gaston has bred and trained horses since 1947 and has active involvement at Ruidoso Downs and Sunland along with other major tracks, as the association represents owners and trainers in racing relations.
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Ken Gaston
Roswell
New Mexico Horsemen’s Assn
Sunland Park
H. M. Gray Jr
George Casper
Jim Curry
Bailey Bond
Joe Sterling
Joe Welch
Charlie Allison
Ken Morrow
Direc
Tors
Gaston
Ruidoso Downs
Sunland
Road Toll Figures For The Year To Date
Report shows toll fatalities in New Mexico reaching 330 so far this year, compared with 380 at the same date last year. The figures reflect ongoing traffic hazards and public safety concerns across the state.
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N. M
Former U S Senator Harry Byrd Sr Dies at Rosemont
Former U S Senator Harry F Byrd Sr died at his Rosemont estate in Berryville Virginia at age 79 after a long illness from a malignant brain tumor. He retired from the Senate in 1963 and his son Harry F Byrd Jr was appointed to succeed him. Byrd was regarded as a stabilizing political force in Virginia and nationwide with praise from leaders across parties.
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John F. Daffron
Berryville
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Sr
Virginia
Rosemont
Byrd
United States Senate
Harry F. Byrd Jr
B. Beverley
Richard E
J. Gray Beverley Sr
Sen. Byrd Jr
Washington
Sen. Byrd
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Rep
Gerald Ford
Michigan
House
Wilson
Jeffferson
Harry Flood Byrd
Macho District To Elect Board
The Macho Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its annual Board of Supervisors election during a 7 p.m. dinner meeting at Berrendo Elementary School. Two supervisors will be chosen. Reservations end at noon Friday. Call 622 3190 for eligible persons not yet contacted.
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Board of Supervisors
Macho Soil and Water Conservation District
Berrendo
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