Leaders briefed on Czechoslovakia crisis at White House
Washington UPI report says top congressional leaders attended a two hour briefing on the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. They condemned the action but urged a hands off policy, warning of East West tensions and urging UN diplomacy. Speakers included Sen Richard Russell House Speaker John McCormack Rep Hale Boggs and Vice President Humphrey.
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Texas
China denounces Soviet invasion and plans to loosen Moscow grip
Chinese editorials attack Premier Kosygin and Brezhnev for invading Czechoslovakia and threatening satellite states. They call the Soviet move a big gamble to maintain domination, urge abandoning revisionism, and advocate freeing East European nations to deal with the United States. Also notes Gabon Republic history.
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Dad Shoots Daughters Two Die in Hotel Tragedy
An estranged husband took his three daughters from their home on Friday to buy school clothes, then shot the children and himself in a hotel across from police headquarters. John Overton Cannon died by suicide. Phyllis, 9, died later at Parkland Hospital. Pam, 13, and Pat, 11, were badly wounded. A hotel maid overheard the chaotic scene and reported the events to police.
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Jury Convicts SNCC Officials in Property Destruction Case
In Dallas a jury convicted SNCC Field Secretary Marion Ernest McMillan and Matthew Johnson of destruction of property over 200 in a raid at a supermarket. The verdict came after final arguments by both sides, with sentencing potential ranging from two to 20 years.
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UPI
Woman Freed Bond Posted in L A Shooting
San Antonio woman Lydia Centeno, 32, billed as charged with murder with malice after telling police she killed her husband Edwin Centeno, 33, in Los Angeles. She posted $5,000 bond Friday afternoon and an examining trial was set for Sept. 19. Centeno was found shot at their home after a quarrel the prior night. Police towed a 22 caliber revolver from the scene. Centeno reportedly suffered facial injuries from an earlier beating. medical examiner said bruises and a broken nose were noted.
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Burwood
John Benavides
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Ike Eisenhower Shows Progress Amid Critical Condition
Washington UPI reports former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remained in critical but guarded condition after a full week of hospitalization at Walter Reed Army Medical Center following his seventh heart attack. Doctors noted encouraging signs yet warned against premature optimism as heart irritation and fibrillation risks persisted. Continuous cautious updates described him as alert and comfortable at times, sleeping intermittently and briefly visiting family, with no clear timeline for leaving the critical list.
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UPI
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Hower
Castroville Homecoming Big as Alsatian History Looms
A 12 000 strong crowd will flood Castroville for St Louis Day Homecoming, tracing roots to 1875. Volunteers of 500, including James Haley hailed as the sausage king, plan sausage making, beer, and Alsatian style feast amid road closings and a town revived by the event.
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Louis
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Charles Fischer
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Kaliy
Waby
Real Inc
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Tone
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American Legion
Boy Killed in Fall at Pool Near San Antonio
The 1 year old son of Patrolman Leroy Ferry died Friday afternoon near his home after falling from a guard stand at the Patton Heights Recreation Center pool. Witnesses said he toppled while attempting to dive and struck his head on concrete. Patrolman Frank Lester administered aid. the boy died en route to Santa Rosa Medical Center. Dr. Robert Hausman ruled skull fracture as the cause. He attended Hutchins Avenue Elementary School.
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Frank Lester
Lester
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