Head On Attack Proves Most Costly For Reds
The Communist regiment, about 2,500 strong, struck American lines in Tay Ninh Province in a Tuesday battle. U S forces reported at least 596 dead with many more pulled from the jungle battlefield as air and artillery hunted escape routes and troops collected bodies.
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Reds
George McArthur
Saigon
U.S
Tay Ninh
John A. Bender
Bremerton
Wash
Junction City
Rubinoff To Play Famed Strad Here In Snyder
Renowned violinist Dave Rubinoff will perform Thursday at the high school auditorium, playing the 1731 Romanoff Stradivarius valued at about $100,000. The program is sponsored by the Snyder Lions Club with tickets priced $2 for adults and $1 for students. he will also address Snyder High and Travis Junior High assemblies.
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Dave Rubinoff
Snyder Lions Club
Rubinoff Willl
Assemblies of Snyder High School
Travis Junior High
Romanoffs
Russia
Rubinoff
New Flareups In Holdback Of Milk
Violence flared during the seventh day of the national milk holdback. A bullet punctured a tank truck on U S 41 near Lake Village Indiana spilling about 20000 gallons. A dynamite blast damaged a 3300 gallon milk truck in Chapel Hill Tennessee. No injuries reported. Lawyers for Nashville Milk Producers seek damages up to 1 million. No clear rise in prices or shortages observed.
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Chicago
National Farmers Organization
U.S. 41
Lake Village
Ind
Donald Heldenbrand
Elkhorn
Wis
Cincinnati
Hugh Glascock
Chapel Hill
Tenn
Nashville Milk Producers Inc
Weather snapshot for Texas regions shows mild with showers
A weather summary across Texas reports highs from the mid 60s to mid 80s and lows from the upper 40s to upper 60s. North Central, Northeast, Northwest, South Central, Southeast, Southwest, and West of the Pecos areas forecast partly cloudy skies with light to moderate showers and occasional thundershowers mainly this afternoon or tonight.
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Snyder
Texas
Northwest
Pecos
The
Galveston
Presidio
Weather Bureau
Heavy spring rainfall and hail hit West Texas
Thunderstorms swept across West Texas ending the first day of spring with widespread rain and hail. In Snyder the official total reached .70 inches with pea to quarter size hail especially heavy in the east. Sheltering fog and scattered showers extended toward Ballinger Wichita Falls and Lubbock area while temperatures ranged from the upper 40s to 60s.
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Snyder
West Texas
Ballinger
Rotan
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Graham
Mineral Wells
Jacksboro
del Rio
Mexican
Brownsville
Galveston
Houston
Thailand Allows Partial Use of Utapao Base by U S Forces
Bangkok reports the Thai government will permit partial use of Utapao Air Base by U S forces to aid Vietnam War efforts. The move follows a U S request and aims to speed peace, with B52 bombers possibly operating from Utapao and Sattahip. Details on timing and aircraft were not disclosed.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Utapao Air Base
USS
Vietnam
U.S
Utapao
Sattahip
Snyder Chamber Plans Community Information Program
The Snyder Chamber of Commerce Public Relations Committee outlined plans for a public information program over SCAT closed circuit television and a community event calendar to reduce conflicts. They will invite service and civic clubs to discuss the program and distribute new membership cards at the chamber office. The office is being rearranged with new shelves and storage facilities.
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Snyder Chamber of Commerce
SCAT
Chamber
Third Communication Satellite Ready
CAPE KENNEDY Fila The third in a series of commercial communications satellites will be rocketed tonight into stationary orbit 22 300 miles above the Atlantic. The Communications Satellites Corp COMSAT payload will provide a second commercial satellite link between North America and Europe and eventually will tie these two continents with Africa and Latin America.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Atlantic
Communications Satellites Corp
Comsat
North America
Europe
Africa
Latin America
Surprise spring snowstorm blankets the Northeast
The Associated Press reports a late season snowstorm closes schools and disrupts transport across the Northeast. NYC forecasts over nine inches with some outlying areas exceeding a foot, while a separate heavy rain hits the Northwest and gale warnings rise. Snow also covers the eastern Great Lakes as temperatures stay mild elsewhere.
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Associated Press
New York City
Great Lakes
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Deffebach Rites Set Here Friday
Mrs. T. G. Deffebach 90 died today in Snyder Hospital. A Snyder resident since 1909 she was born June 22, 1876 in Bellville Ohio. Funeral at 2 30 p m Friday First Methodist Church with Dr John A English officiating. Burial Snyder Cemetery Bolger Funeral Home directed. Survived by daughter Beth Ownby Pasadena Texas four sons Vernon Ranger Arthur Dallas Lyle Tommy Snyder two granddaughters two grandsons. Husband preceded her in death October 19 1954.
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T. G. Deffebach
Snyder Hospital
Snyder
Deffebach
Bellville
Ohio
First Methodist Church
John A. English
Snyder Cemetery
Bolger Funeral Home
Beth Ownby
Pasadena
Tex
Vernon Deffebach
Ranger
Arthur Deffebach
Dallas and Lyle
Tommy Deffebach
Ideath
Puckett Service Set for James W. Puckett in Roscoe
J W Puckett service set for 2 p m Thursday at Bell Scale Chapel for James W Puckett 79 who died Tuesday night at Morris Nursing Home Roscoe Don Browning East Side Church of Christ minister will officiate Burial in Snyder Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Service He is survived by a daughter Mrs W T Shockley of Knott five grandchildren and five great grandchildren
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Bell Scale
James W. Puckett
Morris Nursing Home
Roscoe
Don Browning
East Side Church of
Courts Order Sweeping Alabama School Desegregation
Federal court orders desegregation across 99 Alabama school systems next term. Gov Lurleen Wallace and state officials must implement the ruling within 60 days, ending racial discrimination in faculty, facilities, and student bodies statewide. The decree accompanies a broader ruling striking down funds for private school segregation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Lurleen B. Wallace
George C. Wallace
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Sev
Louisiana
Lurleen Wallace
Houston Blood Bank Robbed by Gunman
A man posing as a hospital employee robbed the Houston Blood Bank of 1320 dollars. Bank manager Russell Holley said the bandit claimed he had left a box of cotton on Tuesday and returned to collect it. The men went to a back room where the thief produced a .38 caliber pistol and held up the manager.
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Houston
Russell Holley
Johnson vows to keep push for peace in Vietnam
President Johnson pledges to persevere in seeking an honorable peace with North Vietnam despite Hanoi rebuffs. He returned from Guam after a two day conference and learned Ho Chi Minh's public release of the secret letter exchange. Officials say talks remain open but unlikely soon.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Johnson
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Guam
Hainoi
Ho Chi Minh
Andrews Air Force Base
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Man J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
D'N.y
U.S
United Nations
U Thant
North
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U.S. First Air Cavalry Division
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Dalhart
J. W. Pucket
Bama
President Johnson
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