Riots in Watts Kill Two and Injure Dozens
In Watts Los Angeles a six hour riot left two dead and 20 injured as mobs attacked shops and cars while police sealed a 36 block area with shotguns. Arrests reached 59 as Gov Brown withheld National Guard and urged calm amid renewed violence in the same neighborhood after August’s riots.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Edmund G. Brown
National Guard
Joe Lee Crawford
Gomez
Jimmy Smith
Dan Doyle
Delivery Notice To Call Carrier If Light Not Received
If you fail to receive your light call your neighborhood carrier first. If he cannot be reached call
Muscle Thieves Steal Heavy Water Tank From Pasture
Fifteen year old Steve Worthy reports a concrete water tank weighing about 300 pounds was stolen from a pasture in the 3900 block of Pleasanton Road near his horse shelter. The incident involves local property loss and police may investigate the heavy theft.
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Steve Worthy
Raymond Worthy
Beam
Pleasanton Road
Jet Loses Engine in Flight
A Boeing 727 jet with 78 aboard landed safely at Sydney Airport on two engines after the turbofan in one engine shattered. Part of the hot metal fell on Eastlakes suburb but no injuries were reported.
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Sydney
Australia
Eastlakes
Reds Battle Danup Battle Fails to Halt Paratroopers
U S paratroopers engaged 600 guerrillas in the Saigon area as air and artillery support backed operations. Reports say 142 Viet Cong were killed and 3 captured, with light American losses. Further fighting occurred around Darlac as U S forces pushed Viet Cong southward.
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173Rd ‘Airborne Brigade
Early Spring Embraces State and Nam News
The report notes ideal spring weather across Texas with morning temperatures in the 50s and 60s. In Indochina, two men aboard are missing near Dien Bien Phu as North Vietnamese raids intensify. Air Force and Navy missions total 32 combat strikes against targets in the south, destroying hundreds of buildings and huts.
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Texas
Dien Bien Phu
France
Indochina
North Viet Nam
U.S
Air
Dien
Bien Phu
Hai, Koi
Vinh
Toy
Dong Hoi
South
Viet Nam
Italian Chamber Backings Moro Coalition in Confidence Vote
The Italian chamber of Deputies approved Prime Minister Aldo Moro's new center left government in a party line vote Tuesday night. Supporters rallied behind the coalition as it secured the confidence necessary to govern.
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ROME
Italian Chamber of Deputies
Aldo Moro
Gemini 8 Docking Mission Aims for Historic Space Link
Gemini 8 reached orbit from Cape Kennedy with Armstrong and Scott aboard pursuing an Agena satellite for a planned docking. The crew expects multiple hookups and a space walk while rehearsing lunar mission techniques amid a high orbit and radiation concerns.
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Cape Kennedy
David Scott
Neil Armstrong
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
South America
Scott
Earth
Armstrong
Moscow
U S space race optimism from Johnson and Gemini launch
President Johnson predicted the United States would land a man on the moon in the 1960s after watching Gemini 8 launch. Reports describe Gemini 8 docking plans with the Agena target vehicle, orbital paths, and expectations of U.S. lead in space ahead of the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Johnson
United States
Soviet Union
National Space Club
Edward C. Welsh
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Robert H. Goddard
Armstrong
Scott
Peru
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Editor’s Page Notes and Feature Teasers
The text previews columns and features across pages, highlighting eye witness riot coverage in Los Angeles on Page 5 Jim Bishop’s monastery piece on Page 59 a new blouse slip for travelers in Page 65 with UPI reporting at the Texas Fashion Creators show and a health piece on male condition corrections by Dr. Lester Coleman on Page 58.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Jim Bishop
UPI
Virginia Dixon
Texas Fashion Creators Association
National Press Week
Dallas
Lester Coleman
Lynda Johnson to Celebrate 22nd Birthday in California
President's daughter Lyn da Johnson heads to Hollywood with actor George Hamilton to mark her 22nd birthday. Hamilton and his mother invite Lynda to their Beverly Hills home for a private celebration this weekend.
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Washington
Lynda Johnson
Hollywood
George Hamilton
Hamilton
Beverly Mills
Calif
Five Day Weather Forecast for Bexar County Area
The forecast calls for mostly clear to partly cloudy weather through Thursday with a chance of scattered showers and thundershowers later in the week. Temperatures will run about 31.5 degrees above the seasonal norm, with highs near the low 80s and nightly lows around 60. Winds will be southerly at 8 to 18 miles per hour.
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Bexar
Surroundiig
Short Sleeve Season Brings Warm Weather Forecast
The brief notice describes a warm spell with low 80s highs and increasing chances of showers. The weatherman notes a 10 percent rain chance Wednesday, 20 percent Thursday, with temperatures warming into the upper 70s to 80s.
Minimum Pay Boost Okayed by House Subcommittee
A House Labor subcommittee approved a two step plan to raise the minimum wage to 1.60 dollars an hour by February 1 1968. The bill would extend protection to about 6.5 million uncovered workers and earned bipartisan support from two of three Republican members.
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Washington
House
Organized Labor
Ian
Mundt Declares Run for Fourth Senate Term
Senator Karl E. Mundt of South Dakota announced his candidacy for a fourth term in the Senate. He emphasizes continuity and service as he seeks reelection in the upcoming race.
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Washington
UPI
Karl E. Mundt
R-5.d
Senate
Newspaper sections list and page references
The note catalogs various newspaper sections and their page numbers, including Index Amusements Around the Plaza Classifieds Comics Death Notices Editorial Features Financial Goren on Bridge Horoscope Society Sports Texas Trails and TV Logs. It lists pages for each section.
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Classified
Financial
Goren
Texas Trails
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