Major Copeland Medal Record Honors Viet Nam Service
Major Francis A. Copeland of San Antonio received 22 medals for service in Viet Nam in ceremonies at Brooke Army Medical Center. He led the 2nd Helicopter Ambulance Detachment, evacuated wounded under fire, and earned the Bronze Star, Air Medal Oak Leaves, and two Distinguished Flying Crosses among other honors. He and his wife Nancy, with three daughters, live at 368 Graham Road, Fort Sam Houston.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
Nancy
San Antonio
Viet Nam
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Medical Field Service
Copeland
Glenn J. Collins
U.S. Army
U.S
Tam Binh
Graham Road
Ft. Sam Houston
Space Part Outlook Good for Moon Treaty Efforts
President Johnson expressed optimism about prospects for a treaty with Russia banning military use of the moon and other celestial bodies. He told a goodwill delegation from Austria that talks are on the right course and negotiations can begin without delay to ease East West tensions.
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UPI
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Austria
Cold War Irrelevant Says British Disarmament Minister
Geneva AP Britain disarmament minister Lord Chalfont told the united nations disarmament conference the cold war in Europe is guided and irrelevant and that Communist China will likely tilt the balance between peace and war later this century He criticized the Soviet delegation for an unhealthy focus on Germany and Europe while Red China could alter world power structure in a few years.
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Chou En Lai Visits Romania Amid Romania Moscow Tensions
Chou En Lai arrived in Bucharest to discuss Sino Romanian ties and regional socialist movement issues. He pledged stronger relations and noted Romania seeks independence from Moscow, with Ceauescu stressing neutrality in the Soviet Chinese split. The visit coincides with Romanian calls for greater Warsaw Pact balance and independence from Soviet direction.
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UPI
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Theologian to Address Southwest Texas Methodist Conference
Dr Alfie Carleton, field supervisor at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, will address the Southwest Texas Methodist Conference Board of Lay Activities at Mt Wesley Kerrville this weekend. Other speakers include Bishop Eugene Slater of the San Antonio Northwest Texas area and Dr John T King president of Huston Tillotson College in Austin. The conference opens at 3 p m Friday.
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Af Perkins
Souther Methodist University
Southwest Texas Methodist Conference
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Kerrville
Eugene Slater
San Antonio-Northwest Texas
John T. King
Huston-Tiflsan College
Austin
Inspector Named to Post
San Antonio police Inspector John W. Fitch was named vice president of the Texas Police Association at a Odessa meeting Wednesday. The Associated Press reported.
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John W. Fitch
Texas Police Association
Odessa
Associated Press
First Ever Mediterranean Fruit Fly Found in Texas
AP reports the Mediterranean fruit fly has been identified in Texas. The specimen was found in Brownsville amid Texas citrus, a multi county risk. 1,000 more traps will be deployed to map spread and treatment plans to eradicate any infestation.
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Austin
Texas
John White
Broville
White
Hel
Cuban sugar production lags as drought hits harvest
In Havana the Castro government says the 1966 sugar crop totals 4,446,908 tons with only six mills operating in Oriente Province. Production ended in Camaguey Province on Wednesday. Last year’s crop exceeded six million tons, far short of the 8.5 million goal, with drought blamed for the decline.
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Casto
Cuba
Oriente
Caminguey
Labor union says wage price guidelines a dead issue
Washington AP report says President Meany and AFL CIO plan to bury Johnson's wage price guidelines. A source says organized labor won its fight and the guidelines are on their way out, reducing the administration's inflation control tool as prices rise this year.
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Johnson weighs wage guidelines amid rising costs and protests
The piece notes President Johnson and adviser Gardner Ackley facing calls to drop wage guidelines as profits rise while living costs erode wage gains. It cites unions demanding higher pay, including 4 percent for 54,000 airline mechanics and 47 percent for 20,000 Western Union workers, with opposition from AFL CIO unions.
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