Generals Launch Save National Guard Petition Across States
Generals petition Congress to abolish about 15 National Guard divisions and shift units to the Army Reserve. The plan would reduce Guard strength by about 16 percent and cut Reserve numbers to around 240,000, with critics warning of impaired combat readiness and domestic security capability.
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Congress
States
Capitol Hill
Secretary of the Army
Stanley R. Reésér
Harold K. Johnson
Army Chief of Staff
House Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Wi Guard
Federal board ends rate cuts for savers in summer hold
Federal Home Loan Bank Board announced rates on federal savings and loan associations will stay high through June, keeping savers at about 4.75 percent on passbook accounts and 4.25 percent on certificates. Banks warn the policy will keep mortgage costs higher as competition remains stiff for funds.
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Federal Home Loan Runs
Savings and Inigo
Higha Eliics
California
Nevaside
Hawaii
Alaska
Savings and Loan
Toray Bank Board
The
Campetlijan
Daliar
Cauogs
Hong Kong Vows It Won't Yield to Reds
Hong Kong's colonial secretary told the Legislative Council that the government will not yield to Communist backed intimidation and violence. He warned against inflammatory posters and urged unity to restore peace and order amid weeks of sit down strikes and unrest linked to a Beijing campaign. The official said Britain supports Hong Kong and pledged no weakening of resolve.
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Hong Kong
Mde. Gass
Legislative Council
Mone
Mung Kong
Trmall
Rece
Wassley
Art of & Peking
Secao
Ays Gass
Secre
Tong Mong
Gass
Mong Kong
Er Mejesty
Britain
Papaya research tale stir with farm and rail lore
A writer recalls a father’s attempt to breed a hard shell papaya named the Red Rag in Brownsville and notes reports from Owen of the agricultural department and Southern Pacific Rail Road. The story ties to market trials, shipping hopes, and long simmering interest in fruit ventures amid wider Texas briefs.
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Owen
Agricultural Department
Southern Pacific Railroad
Stilwell
Brownsville
Mexis
Mexico
Haworth
Tate
Mel
Texas Department of Agricul
Jen Iy Tather
Iris
Hair Stylist and Starlet Marry in Las Vegas Car Ceremony
Las Vegas Nov (AP) Any stylist George Master 26 and Cappy Porter 20 were married in a brief car ceremony. We jist decided to get mar ried says Masters who has styled for Lynda Bird Johnson Marilyn Monroe and Mrs Reagan. The ceremony was performed by Justice of Peace Nennan Pishee. A friend introduced the couple last November.
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Las Vegas
George Master
Hollywood
Cappy Porter
Maried
Shi Masters
Ceiffeurs
Lynda Bird Johnson
Marilyn Monroe
Rona Reagan
Princess Grace
Monara
Justice of Me Peace
Nennan Pishee
Smutriend
Masters
Porter
Retirement of longtime bookkeeper after 56 years
James Silk, a bookkeeper in Richmond, retires after 56 years with the company. A going away party recalls his long service and a 1922 injury causing a temporary absence, with colleagues noting his habit of staying home the next day after an incident.
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Richmond
Mia
James Silk
Smith, &5
Swit
Las
Naval bombardment uncovers Red fortress in Quang Ngai coast
U. S. Navy rockets bomb a vast bunker complex along Vietnam's coast in Quang Ngai Province. The attack destroys bunkers and trenches, with 28 enemy soldiers killed as U S troops sweep the area. Separate clashes push toward Binh Dinh and Hill 174 as American air and ground forces press pursuit of Communist units.
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Baigon
Ip Aay
Oho
Quang Ngai
Coalis Syrand
U.S
Binh Dinh
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
South Vietnam
Hill 174
Mier
Ta Quang
Tin Provinces
Jments
North Vietnam
Hiiphong
Baptists Call for Peace in Vietnam Divide over War Policy
Fifteen thousand delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention in Miami voted to approve a watered down peace statement urging Americans to seek just and honorable peace in Vietnam. The document questioned the wisdom of current policy and highlighted divisions between advocates of immediate withdrawal and calls for social action. The convention elected Rev. H. Franklin Paschall as president and approved a $26.7 million budget.
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Miame Weach
Fla
Southern Baptist Convention
Vietnam
Commission
Mt Homm
Hacokl Coble
Westmestey, Calf
Mark Warfield
Viehian
H. Franklin Paschall
Nastville, Vou
Nigeria leader moves to isolate rebel east in secession threat
Nigerian leader Gowon orders a blockade and severed communications with the Eastern Region as Lt Col Yakubu Gowon faces a rising secession bid led by Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. Reservists are called up and international diplomats warn against travel amid fears of widespread conflict.
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Nigeria
Yakubu
Islas Tha Seevdet
Africa
Teast
Amushorilies
Sastenh Slyongman
Cal
Odhimegwa Gyukwu
Dilsrich Regia
Republic of
Bialog
Gowon
Nobitalia
Niger
Hasse Kilsila
Kalsina
Gawan
Britain
Jonge
Witter
Gowow
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