Military funding panel approves broad basing program cuts
The House Appropriations Committee approved a funding bill listing facilities and officers clubs for dozens of bases but rejected many construction projects. Texas items include several base projects at Randolph, Lackland, Carswell, Fort Worth, and Dyess among others. The plan funds armories training facilities and base support with overall military construction near 280 million below the president’s budget.
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House
National Guard
Miltary
Johnson
Air Force Academy of
Colorado Springs
Defense Department
Senate Armed Services Committee
Texas
Randolph Afb
Lackland Afb
Carswell Afb
Sgt Alvin York Returns To Hospital For Ninth Time
Nashville dispatch reports Sgt Alvin York, famed World War I hero, re admitted to a hospital for the ninth time in under two years. A doctor said York is not on the seriously ill list at present.
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Nashville, Tenn
Alvin York
America
Funeral Rites Set for A. B. Cary at 4:30 PM
A. B. Cary 60 farmed west of Ira died Thursday at Cogdell Hospital. Born May 11 1904 in Scurry County he married Mary Mullins in 1925. Survived by wife a daughter a son four sisters four brothers and four grandchildren with services at First Methodist Church and burial Snyder Cemetery.
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A. B. Cary
Ira
Cary
Cogdell Hospital
Scurry County
Lamesa
Mary Mullins
Shell Ojl Company
First Methodist Church
Harry Vanderpool
Roy Havens
Ira Baptist Church
Snyder Cemetery
Bolger
Andra B. Cary
Monahans
Opal Stephens
Gail
Nellie Robertson
Columbus
Melvina Sears
Clinton, Md
Earl
Anton
Hoyle
Ben
Lubbock
Tommy
Beaumont
Masonic Lodge
Colorado City
Eastern Star
Dunn
Fluvanna School Board Hikes Valuations Ten Percent
The Fluvanna School Board, in a special meeting, voted to raise valuations of taxable property in the Fluvanna district by 10 percent for school tax purposes.
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Fluvanna
U S Eyes Expanded Southeast Asia Actions After Laos Crisis
Gen Kong Le consolidates a retreating force in Laos as 800 reinforcements rejoin Southwest of Plaine des Jarres. U S jet reconnaissance over Laos signals possible broader military moves in Southeast Asia amid Pathet Lao advances and calls for strikes, troop deployments, or direct intervention if diplomacy fails.
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Laos
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Plaine Des Jarres
Muong Phanh
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Vang Vieng
John M. Hightower
Washington
U.S
Southeast Asia
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Thailand
Indian Ocean
7Th Fleet
Pacific
Johnson
Dean Rusk
State Department
Peking Radio
United States
Khrushchev Tours Desert Farm in Egypt's Liberation Province
Soviet Premier Khrushchev visited a desert farm in Egypt's Liberation Province as Cairo seeks U.S. aid to convert arid land into fields. He appeared tired yet upbeat while cutting Egyptian wheat with a sickle and receiving a gray Arab stallion named Aswan with a joking remark about riding it for his grandsons.
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Liberation Province
Egypt
Khrushchev
U.S
Liberation
Khrushchey
Two Days Merge In Indiana University Wedding
Charlene Day and John Day, both in their early twenties, will wed tonight in the Indiana University chapel. The couple plans to live in Cheyenne Wyoming where Day serves with the Air Force, with a shared address on Dey Street.
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Bloomington
Ind
Charlene Day
John Day
Clarksville
Tex
Indiana University
Cheyenne Wyo
Day
Air Force
Dey Street
PBPA Holds Spring Session in Snyder With Barbecue
About 200 members and guests of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association gather in Snyder for its spring meeting. J. Mark McLaughlin and Herbert Feather host. PBPA president Bob Leibrock presides at 4:30 p.m. board session. Judge Leonard Passmore speaks on bottom hole pressures at a 6:30 p.m. barbecue at Towle Memorial Park.
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Permian Basin Petroleum Association
Snyder
PBPA
National Guard
Towle Memorial Park
Association
Permian Basin
West Texas
New Mexico
J. Mark McLaughlin
Herbert Feather
Leonard Passmore
Mount Vernon
Bob Leibrock
Midland
Tion
Snyder Country Club
Diamond M Foundation
Bob Crowell
John Gordon
First Presbyterian Church
Feather
McLaughlin
Passmore
Weather in Texas Shows Warm Weekend Outlook
Regional forecast covers North Central Northeast Northwest Texas with partly cloudy skies today and Saturday. Widely scattered thundershowers possible. Temperatures range from highs near 68 to mid 80s, with lows around 60s to upper 60s across divisions. Winds light from southeast.
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Snyder
Texas
Seek Order To Open Union Books
The Labor Department will seek a court order forcing the Teamsters Union to disclose funds used to defend James R Hoffa in his criminal trials. The department argues subpoenas were issued under the Landrum Griffin law and that courts have upheld such subpoenas. Officials note potential reimbursement lawsuits by Local 107 members and union officials seek to uncover as much as a million dollars.
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Washington
Teamsters
James R- Hoffa
Labor Department
Landrum-Griffin
Charles Donahue
Justice Department
Donahue
U.S. Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Hoffa
Philadelphia Teamsters
Union
International Trustees
Squalus Saga Began Twenty Five Years Ago
Portsmouth New Hampshire coverage recalls the 1939 Squalus sinking off the Isle of Shoals 57 Navy men and two civilians aboard. The piece recounts the rescue, later salvage as Sailfish, and a 1963 Thresher dive anniversary honoring survivors and divers at the shipyard. Gerald McLees shares memories of the disaster.
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Atlantic
Pacific
James Calogero
Portsmouth
N.H
Isle of Shoals
Gerald McLees
Mouth
Thresher
McLees
Heavy rains lash Corpus Christi and lower Texas coast
A heavy rain drenched Corpus Christi with over an inch and a cloud burst delivered 7.40 inches near Concordia. Other Texas areas saw showers Thursday with temperatures ranging from 67 in Amarillo to 76 in Galveston as forecasts called for more warm, overcast days through Saturday.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Concordia
Greenville
Bonham
Paris
Terrell
Mount Vernon
Amarillo
Galveston
Ohio Woman Delivers Identical Quads In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati Catherine Booth Hospital a 32 year old mother Willie Mae Mincey gave birth to identical quadruple boys all in good condition. The infants were placed in incubators and monitored. Father Robert L Mincey 44 said the family has five other children with the oldest 17 and the youngest 6. The Minceys are Negroes.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Catherine Booth Hospital
Willie Mae Mincey
Robert L. Mincey
Minceys
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