Connally Considers Insanity Law After Texas Mass Shooting
Texas Governor John Connally told newsmen he is studying a bill to seal off insanity pleas after the UT Austin mass shooting. He cited the Kennedy era murder connection and said he fears criminals may be spared where life is taken. He noted crime and parole concerns and discussed firearms control with officials.
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Women Seek Viet Posts and Private Arsenal Debate
In Saigon and Austin reports detail Vietnamese elections and Texas gun culture. Forty officers and 117 assembly members will decide South Viet Nam's constitution while Texas gun owners stockpile rifles and pistols amid debates over firearm laws and hunting traditions.
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REA Approves Loan for DeWitt County Electric Co op
The Rural Electrification Administration approved a $232,000 loan to the DeWitt County Electric Cooperative Inc. for constructing 48 miles of lines and other improvements, per manager Fain McDougal.
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Gun Plague debate on firearms deaths in America
AP analysis notes 750,000 gun deaths since the turn of the century and 57 percent of 9,850 homicides last year were firearm related. FBI figures show 6 percent of police officers killed in line of duty since 1960 died by firearms. The piece cites Whitman’s Austin siege and calls for federal controls on gun sales.
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Washington
FBI
Charles Joseph Whitman
Austin
Carl Baker
Nicholas Katzenbach
Johnson
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Soviets Agree To Fish Limits
Washington reports Soviet fishery experts agreed to restrict Russian boats from fishing within 12 miles off the Washington Oregon coast and to issue enforcement instructions to the fleet. The accord followed a weeklong Moscow meeting with U S officials and was one of several recommendations aimed at salmon fishing rules and compliance.
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Trinity Physicist Explores New Sound Research
Trinity University physicists led by Dr. Charles W. Burmeister test how sound waves pass through a liquid nitrogen cooled thermos bottle and copper in a strong magnetic field. They study shear waves at near absolute zero, recording results for later computer analysis and future textbook use.
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