Ive Been Framed Says Ja Neen Welch Faces Prostitution Charge
Ja Neen Welch of Indianapolis, once linked to George C. Wallace during his campaign, pleads innocent in Chicago on a prostitution charge. Her attorney claims a frame up and questions police conduct as Welch, 48, defends herself amid media attention from the Palmer House arrest.
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Mary Mandel
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American Independent Party
Supreme Court
Texan Marine charged after fatal high speed crash
A Marine Lance Cpl. from Houston was booked on suspicion of manslaughter after his car, racing at about 120 mph, rear ended another vehicle. Pregnant Yorba Linda resident Pamela Elaine Baker, 27, and her 5-year-old daughter Kimberly Laura were killed as they were ejected. Edwards, 25, stationed at Camp Pendleton, was taken into custody.
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John Edwards
Houston
Camp Pendleton Marine Base
Arab leaders forge Cairo talks amid Suez clashes and UN warning
Syrian President Noureddin Al Atassi and defense minister met in Cairo with President Gamal Abdel Nasser as fighting raged across the Suez Canal. Aims include united fronts east and west of Israel. UN Secretary General Thant warned he may withdraw observer forces if protection fails.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Suez Canal
Golan
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Thant
Campos Emerges As Leading Contender For LULAC State Director
Special to The Light Johnny Campos of San Antonio emerged Friday as a leading contender for state director of the League of United Latin American Citizens as delegates gathered for the state convention in Waco. About 100 delegates registered at the Alice Hotel with 250 expected. sessions run through Sunday. the first business session is set for 9 a.m. Saturday. Other candidates include Romeo Vera, Danny Sendejas, and Tony Bonilla, with Joe Kennard announcing his candidacy for deputy state director.
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Johnny Campos
San Antonio
Lulacs
League of United Latin American Citizens
Alice Hotel
Romeo Vera
Houston
Danny Sendejas
Galveston
Tony Bonilla
Corpus Christi
Joe Kennard
el Paso
France Sets June 1 for Presidential Election After De Gaulle
France's caretaker cabinet fixed June 1 as the election date to choose a successor to Gen Charles de Gaulle. Acting President Alain Poher called for calm as rightist and leftist student clashes erupted in Paris Latin Quarter. A 40 member right wing commando attacked Louis le Grand Lycee with a grenade injuring at least 10.
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Elysee Palace
Roger Frey
Tragic shooting ends life of 5 year old in Pan American drive incident
A 5 year old, Jerry Alvarez, was killed when a youth fired two shots into a family car in the 6300 block of Pan American. The victim, son of Frank and Mrs. Alvarez, died at Bexar County Hospital. Police say the shooting followed an alleged rape claim by a girl and involved a confrontation at a service station.
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Wilson Faces Party Rebellion
London sources report a Labor split as Harold Wilson faces a rebellion from young and moderate MPs over anti strike legislation. About 100 of 1,347 party MPs reportedly back the challenge while executives are said to back his rivals three to one. Local elections next week could worsen Labour losses, observers say.
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Hundreds Aboard Flaming Ship In Pacific Fire
Fire aboard the French liner Tahitien spread from the engine room to upper decks and forced more than 400 people to wear lifejackets topside. Captain R. Chermann reported the blaze extinguished with no casualties and the ship adrift 600 miles west of the Panama Canal Zone awaiting survey. A C130 plane with survival kits aided by two freighters stood by if needed.
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Chichester-Clark Names Cabinet As Northern Ireland Tensions Rise
New Premier James Chichester-Clark selected a cabinet Friday to quell Catholic Protestant strife in Belfast. Demonstrators gave him a 24 hour honeymoon as Protestant militants marched against equal civil rights for Catholics. The Unionist cabinet will include liberal and right wing members. announcement planned for Saturday.
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Man critically wounded in bar fight on North Flores
Pedro Estrada Alcoser, 36, was critically wounded in a Friday night attack outside a bar in the 800 block of North Flores. He suffered deep head and facial cuts and was taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital after an assailant struck him with a broken beer bottle during a quarrel that began inside the bar and ended outside. The attacker fled.
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Ellana Claire
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Ferrington Receives Seven Year Sentence For Robbery by Assault
A seven year prison term was imposed on Leroy Ferrington 28 of 514 Grove after a 175th District Court jury found him guilty of robbery by assault in the January 29 holdup of Dixie Package Liquor Store 4400 S Presa. Two bottles of whisky and $179 were stolen. Charles Hill 43 of 512 Grove faces trial Monday on the same charge.
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Grove
Ferrington
Dixie Package
S. Presa
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Texas to Welcome Balmy Weekend Skies
A warm weekend is forecast for Texas after heavy rain. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies are expected, bringing relief and pleasant conditions to end the week.
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Texas
United Press International
Natalia Growth Forges Ahead After Incorporation Progress
Natalia's first year as an incorporated town shows major development plans shaping up. Mayor B C McDonald outlines projects including a $368000 school building program, a $352000 sewer and gas tie in, a half million dollar industrial plant, and a $300000 rural water cooperative. A new apartment project near FM 471 and school improvements boost growth as Devine keeps its own high school plan. Groundwork includes water system talks, a farmers home administration loan, and new plants like Ultradyne carpet pads and Natalia Tile expanding employment.
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Kyle
Steeel
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Central Power & Light
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Murray Young
Devine
Barta
Medina County Water Improvement District No. 3
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LaCoste
Ross Jennings
Here
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Brown
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Mergele
New Braunfels
Ruel Ambler
Steve Darden
Dallas
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