Johnson backs UN cease fire effort for Pakistan India conflict
President Johnson spoke with Pakistan leader Ayub Khan by phone and pledged full U S support for UN efforts toward a settlement in the Pakistan India war. He read a statement urging both nations to pursue peace under the Security Council cease fire call. Democratic leaders welcomed the UN accord and praised the move toward peace.
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Fair Space Going Fast at Scurry County Fair
Scurry County Fair set for October 7 8 9 reports growing demand for commercial booths Inside space almost sold out with only five booths remaining Inside booths rent at two dollars per front foot 8 foot booths In outside spaces fees vary by size and location
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Blaze Fails To Disturb First Lady at Milwaukee Hotel
Firemen extinguished an early morning fire on the second floor of a downtown Milwaukee hotel where Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson was staying overnight. A discarded cigarette in a plastic waste basket started the blaze but guests were not evacuated and the First Lady remained unaware. Mrs. Johnson occupied a suite on the 19th floor.
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India and Pakistan Agree to Cease-Fire in Kashmir War
Indian Prime Minister Shastri and Pakistani President Ayub Khan announced a cease-fire effective at 5 p.m. EST after a three week conflict. Both sides will halt offensive actions and hold troops along the truce line as Kosygin proposed further talks in Soviet territory.
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Weather snapshot for Texas regions with scattered thundershowers
Snyder temperatures rise and fall from 68 high to 51 low with 7 am reading 52. North Central Texas mostly cloudy with 60 percent thundershowers this afternoon and tonight and 70s Thursday. Northwest Texas mostly cloudy with 40 to 58 low and 60 to 75 high. South Central Texas partly cloudy to cloudy with 30 to 60 percent thunder showers tonight and Thursday and 80s Thursday. Southeast Texas partly cloudy to cloudy with 40 percent thundershowers and highs in the 80s. Southwest Texas partly cloudy with 60 to 72 low and 76 to 86 high.
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US Plans Draft of Medical Personnel for Military Buildup
The Defense Department seeks 1 979 doctors dentists and veterinarians to support rising armed forces. The selective service will call 1 529 doctors 350 dentists and 100 veterinarians for Army Navy and Air Force service starting January. The move aims to provide health services for the expanded forces tied to the Vietnam era buildup and President Johnson's goal of nearly one million troops. Most draftees are expected to be under 35 with extended deferments for education and medical training. The draft will prioritize those already liable before others.
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Rain Forecast as Flood Area Faces Fresh Downpours
A Dryden tornado 100 miles northwest of Del Rio battered a Baroid Corp warehouse and gas station while 8 inch rains drenched Central Texas near Marble Falls and Hays County. Sheriff reports heavy damage to 15 or 20 homes and to Dryden Mercantile Co. Numerous recording points logged over an inch of rain in the 24 hours ending 7 am.
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Two Snyder Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
Two Snyder High School seniors Anne Shelburne and Gary Perser were announced as semifinalists in the 1965 66 National Merit Scholarship competition. NMSC shares semifinalist names with colleges and aid agencies to broaden financial aid opportunities.
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Tear gas policy review sparks debate in Saigon war
In Saigon the U.S. military seeks a Washington reexamination of nonlethal tear gas use in limited cases. Viet Cong attacks persist in the Mekong Delta as B 52 bombers strike, and a government truck hits a mine southwest of Saigon. A Marine commander previously used tear gas to force guerrillas from a tunnel.
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Storm toll and floods eclipse summer end in midwest
United States casualties from combat dropped at An Khe while the midwest faced severe floods. In An Khe the Screaming Eagles suffered heavy losses with twenty one killed, one hundred six wounded and two missing or captured. Across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma floods prompted evacuations and widespread damage as rivers rose and cold air brought scattered snow.
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Immigration Bill Seen Clearing Senate With Key Deportation Issue
Senate leaders expect passage of a bill ending quotas by nation of origin and capping Western Hemisphere immigration. Kennedy says only amendment would bar deportation of Dominican Gen Elias Wessin y Wessin, who left the Dominican Republic after rebel forces refused to lay down arms. Langdon notes the amendment could affect U S policy toward forced repatriation amid a fragile provisional government.
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Funeral Held Here Today for Deputy Minton
Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church for Jesse M. Minton Scurry County Sheriff killed in a gunfight with fugitive Carlos Perez near Colorado City. Burial will be in San Benito. Deputy Forrest Smith remained hospitalized in Abilene after a head wound from the same incident.
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Charges Filed In Store Theft Ring In Fort Worth
Fort Worth district attorney says charges will be filed today in a $145,000 theft ring uncovered at Montgomery Ward's West Side store. Four or five persons, employees and non employees, are accused of participating in theft and embezzlement involving large quantities of merchandise.
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