Johnsons Grandson Baptized at St Xavier’s
The article details the baptism of Lyn Nugent, with President Johnson and Mrs. Johnson present. Honorary godparents Lynda Bird and Joe Batson from Amarillo escort the baby, while official godparents are Marine Capt. Gerard Nugent and Phillis Nugent of Fallbrook, unable to attend due to their child’s birth. The ceremony ran 15 minutes and followed by a brief visit to the Patman family before the Johnsons traveled to Texarkana for funeral services for Mrs. Wright Patman.
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Lynda Bird
Lyn
Amarillo
Tex
Joseph Batson
Lynda
Joe
Marine Capt
Gerard
Phillis Nugent
Fallbrook
Calif
St. Xavier’s
Joseph J. Hildebrand
Luci
Pat
Lbj Ranch
Johnson
Texarkana
Wright Patman
Washington
First Lady
Patman
Truman and wife watch July 4 parade in Independence
Former President Harry S Truman and Bess Truman viewed the Independence Day parade from their porch as about 60 military and patriotic groups marched from Jackson Square to the Truman library for a speech by Maj. Gen. John H. Chiles, marking the library’s 10th anniversary.
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Independence, Mo
Harry S. Truman
Bess
Independence
Truman
John H. Chiles
Fifth Army
Chicago
Rufus Burrus
Jackson Square
Spain Paper Price Rise With Journalist Pay Increase
Madrid AP reports government approved price hike for a Spanish newspaper from two to three pesetas effective Thursday. Part of the increase funds higher journalist pay under the agreement. The change translates to roughly 5 to 6 cents U.S. and affects news distribution nationwide.
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Madrid
Spain
U.S
U S Faces Moment of Decision in Vietnam War
Read with caution as a historical press summary detailing Washington's troop debates. It notes 466000 Americans in Vietnam, infiltrations rising to about 8000 monthly, and calls for 50,000 to 200,000 more troops amid a widening NVA buildup across Saigon, the highlands, and zones near the Demilitarized Zone.
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South Vietnam
Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Westmoreland
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Central Highlands
Saigon
1St Corps
2Nd Corps
Highlands
Ho Chi Ise
U N Fails To Pass Mideast Resolutions at Emergency Session
The U N General Assembly failed to adopt two main resolutions on Israeli withdrawal amid a tense stand between the United States Britain and Soviet backed blocs. The first was rejected 53 to 46 with 20 abstentions, while the second passed 57 to 43 with 20 abstentions. Kosygin attended and met President Johnson in Glassboro as leadership strained for a temporary peace.
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U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
United States
Assembly
Britain
France
Israel
Soviet Union
Middle East
Alexei WN. Kosygin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Glassboro
N.J
New York
Washington
Security Council
Puerto Ricans Picket FBI Office in New York
About 40 demonstrators gathered outside the FBI field office in New York to protest what they described as harassment of independence supporters in Puerto Rico. Pedro Rua, 23, secretary of the Movement for Puerto Rican Independence, urged FBI withdrawal from Puerto Rican affairs as the groups clashed over belligerency.
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New York
MBI
TBI
Puerto Rico
Pedro ‘Rua
Movement For
Puerto Rican Independence
FBI
Israel
Colonie Youth Die After Firecracker Incident
Colonie police and ambulance crews described a Colonie boy as badly injured after a firecracker explosion in an unsanctioned swimming area near the railroad tracks. He was pulled from the water conscious, with his brother Jeffery and bystanders assisting. The autopsy report is pending to determine cause of death. Funeral arrangements are pending with Reilly & Son Funeral Home in Albany.
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Colonie Village Fire Department
Young
Gilbert
Jeffery
New York Central
Colonie
Albany
James W. Frater
George C. Mead
Colonie Police
Lawrence Cramer
Gene McMorris
Lisha Kill
Susan
Peter
Paul
Thomne
Soviet Parliament Chairman Leaves for Tokyo Visit
Ivan V Spiridonov chairman of the Council of the Union upper house of the Soviet Parliament departed Monday for Tokyo on an official visit at the invitation of the Japanese Parliament.
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Tokyo
Moscow
Ivan V. Spiridonov
Council of the Union
Dressner Named Secretary of Ford Foundation
New York UPI reports Howard R. Dressner, a former New York University officer, has been appointed secretary of the Ford Foundation. The announcement came yesterday, detailing his new role and responsibilities within the foundation.
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New Post New York
UPI
Howard R. Dressner
New York University
Ford Moundation
Marines Fight Freely Across Fronts In Vietnam Skirmishes
U S and South Vietnamese forces clash with Viet Cong near the 17th parallel. In Dong Ha and Con Thien areas Marine units suffer and inflict heavy fire as jets napalm and bombardments resume after brief pauses. A 500 pound accidental bombing wounds four Marines near Dong Ha. Timeframe centered around Independence Day engagements and late June actions.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
U.S. Army
199Th Light Infantry
Tra Vinh
Mekong Delta
Demilitarized Zone
Dong Ha
U.S. Marine
U.S. Navy
Con Thien
Gio Linh
Poe Wee
North
Soviet Art Show Opens in London at Royal Academy
The first major Western exhibition of Soviet modern paintings opened at Britain's Royal Academy of Arts. It features 111 artists with many works depicting churches despite an atheistic state, and the sale catalogue cover was by Countess Natalie Benckendorff. Prices ranged from 58.50 to 735 dollars, with total expected sales around 70,000 dollars.
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London
West
Britain
Royal Academy of Arts
George II
Natalie Benckendorff
St. James’s
Humphrey Brooke
Royal Academy
U.S.S.R
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Stalin
W.'. Monnington
Europe
Novoexport
Mrs Shorey Dies Wife of Editor at Albany Hospital
Mrs Anna Snow Shorey, wife of Archibald T. Shorey the editor of the New York World national edition, died yesterday in Albany Medical Center Hospital. Daughter of Edward and Emma Snow of Winn, Maine, she was a direct descendant of Elder Brewster. Survivors include her husband and a brother, Dr Edward H. Snot of Ardmore, Pennsylvania.
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Anna Snow Shorey
Archibald T. Shorey
New York World
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Edward
Emma Stanford Snow
Winn, Me
Shorey
Elder Brewster
Edward H. Snot
Ardmore
Postmaster General Visits Ireland on Five Day Tour
U S Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien arrived in Dublin Ireland for a five day visit He plans to cover ground he toured with President Kennedy in 1963 O Briens parents are from Cork and he has many relatives in the south
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Ireland
Dublin
U.S
Lawrence F. O'Brien
John F. Kennedy
O’brien
Cork
South
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