Mediators Work To Halt Shipping Tieup
Federal mediators press to avert a maritime strike set for midnight Tuesday. MEBA and AMMI talks ended without a contract. MEBA fears a walkout affecting 187 ships and possibly broader. Masters, Mates and Pilots negotiations continue with contract deadlines looming.
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New York
United States
United States Lines
Afl-Cio Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
American Merchant Marine Institute
Institute
MEBA
Afl-Cio
International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots
Masters’ Union
American Maritime Association
Masters Union
Texan Named To Ambassador Post
Austin banker and attorney Edward A. Clark a longtime friend of President Johnson has been nominated ambassador to Australia. Clark, 58, heads Capital National Bank and presides over banks in San Augustine San Benito and Center. He was key in Johnson’s 1948 and 1960 campaigns and has long been a powerful Democratic fundraiser.
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Peggy Simpson
Associated Press
Austin
Edward A. Clark
Johnson
Texas
Australia
George Reedy
Foreign Service
Clark
Capital National Bank
San Augustine
San Benito
Center
Clark, Thomas, Harris, Denius and Winters
Democratic
Clarks
Johnsons
James Allred
National Youth Administration
Friendship and Business
Margaret Wynn
Greenville
Miss
Senate
Coke Stevenson
Storm area eyed as showers threaten Gulf coast
The Weather Bureau monitors a Gulf of Mexico storm area about 100 to 200 miles southeast of New Orleans. Radar shows showers moving northeast toward coastal Alabama and extreme northwest Florida with locally heavy rains and possible squalls up to 35 knots. An aircraft will investigate the area today.
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New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Middle Gulf
Alabama
Florida
Peking Readies for Third and Fourth Nuclear Tests
Mao Zedong told an Indonesian official that China is preparing for its third and fourth nuclear tests, with Tokyo based Kyo do reporting the new claims.
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Peking
Tokyo
Communist Chinese Party
Mao Tzetung
kKyodo
Commonwealth leaders seek distance from U S Viet Nam policy
In London the conference opens with African and Asian members urging a strong statement disassociating the Commonwealth from U S policy in Viet Nam. Rhodesia democracy and white rule clash with Labor plans to curb apartheid while Britain backs U S actions. The meeting features calls for peace talks without preconditions and pressure to redraw Vietnam policy.
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London
Africa
Asia
Commonwealth
U.S
Viet Nam
Britain
Rhodesia
New Zealand
United States
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Equalization Board Hearing Set June 28
Scurry County commissioners set Monday June 28 at 9 am for the annual board of equalization hearing. They instructed the county clerk to notify property owners with valuations raised at least 10 days before the hearing. In other business the court reviewed county bills and approved their payment.
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Scurry County Commissioners Court
Holidays Tests Ahead as Congress Faces Sticky Legislation
After six months of smooth sailing Congress heads into rough waters ahead of Labor Day. Key issues include voting rights, union shop bans, foreign aid, elderly health care, minimum wage, base closures, reapportionment, excise taxes, antipoverty efforts, and military pay raises. The House has yet to clear any of the 12 annual appropriation bills.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
Congress
House
Fidence
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
House Rules
Nevel
Car
Suspect Pope to Get Court Appointed Counsel
A federal judge planned to appoint J. Whitfield Moody to defend Duane Pope in a Missouri case stemming from a June 4 Big Springs Nebraska bank robbery that left three dead. Pope faces a $100,000 bond and a June 25 preliminary hearing on a federal bank robbery charge.
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Duane Pope
McPherson College
Roxbury
Kan
U. S. Marshall
Kansas City
Pope
Big Springs
Neb
John W. Oliver
J. Whitfield Moody
U.S
Missouri
Moody
Jackson County Legal Aid Committee
F. Russell Millin
Western Missouri
Cocaptain
McPherson
Dennis
Elle
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Glen Hendricks
Lois Ann Hothan
Mars
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Mariner 4 Completes Final Task Before Mars Photos
In Pasadena AP report notes Mariner 4 sent a final set of commands to adjust its Canopus tracking before photographing Mars on July 14. The 575 pound craft, 107.2 million miles from Earth, will coast 30 days until its camera activates for possible best Mars pictures.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 4
Mars
Canopus
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Appeal for Blood By Teachers in Honor of Mrs Gatlin
The Snyder Classroom Teachers Association requests blood donations for Mr Ivan Gatlin husband of Mrs Hattie Gatlin of Snyder. He is seriously ill at St Luke Hospital Houston and has used over 50 pints. Donors should report to Cogdell Hospital Wednesday morning at 8 00 without breakfast.
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Hattie Gatlin
Snyder Public Schools
Snyder Classroom Teachers Association
Ivan Gatlin
Peking Russia Clash Over Viet Nam War Talks
The Pravda report says Moscow seeks a world Communist conference to discuss Viet Nam, while Peking accuses Kremlin leaders of covert moves. Kosygin notes Viet Nam as a rally point in the Sino Soviet split as Beijing widens its break with Moscow.
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Peking
Kremlin
Pravda
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Washington
London
Paris
U.S
Henry
Bradsher i
Moscow
Viet Nam
Alexei N. Kosygin
Pyongyang
North Korea
Soviet Union
Red China
Night intrusion ends with burglar fleeing from judge
In Phoenix a burglar woke Superior Court Judge R C Stanford at 4 am Sunday as he tried to rise. The intruder told the judge not to be a fool and fled empty handed after the startled confrontation. The incident prompted no injuries or arrests.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Superior Court
R. C. Stanford
Stanford
Weather summary for Texas regions
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Tuesday. Thunderstorms in 40 percent of north and central portions today and tonight. Low 65 to 70. High Tuesday 84 to 88. Northwest Texas partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a few storms. South Central and Southeast Texas mostly clear to partly cloudy with lows 68 to 80 and highs 92 to 102. Setsnoe Texas area notes are inconsistent.
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Snyder
Texas
Pannandie
Setsnoe Texas
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17Th Parallel
Ban Xom Lom
Hanoi
Ba Bon
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