Connally declines Monday quarterback critique on TSU riots
Gov. John Connally said he will not second guess officials over the Texas Southern University riots. He reported talking with Houston officials about 50 times the day of the disturbance and offered his officer help in any way possible. The riot was described as disruptive and dangerous.
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Texas Southern University
Houston
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Regrettable Incident Probed For Cause
An official described the event as very regrettable and said investigators are continually checking into it to determine its cause.
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Reported by UPI USDA
Fort Worth market notes show cattle and calf runs with price ranges for slaughter steers cows bulls and calves. Hogs pigs and lambs also listed with weights and bid levels reflecting steady to firm demand and limited supply in several categories.
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UPI
USDA
Dow Jones Averages Rise Across All Sectors
The Dow Jones Averages show gains with the industrials up 7.67 points to 860.23, rails up 2.50 to 246.11, utilities up 0.54 to 133.53, and the 30-stock index at 313.06.
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Texas Driver Licensing Law Chip Away at Age Rules
Gov. John Connally signed a broad update to Texas driver licensing. New minimum ages include 16 with education and 18 without. scooter and hardship licenses rise to 15. 15 year olds can seek instruction permits with a licensed driver. Changes take effect Sept. 1 and do not revoke existing licenses.
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Austin
UPI
John Connally
Texas
Medicare May 7 Help Pay Cost Of Drug Bills
Washington aides report HEW will form a task force to study extending Medicare coverage to prescription drugs for about 17 million elderly. Congress may move faster, with Senate Finance Committee hearings planned on a Medicare drug extension this summer. The proposal would fund drug coverage by raising monthly premiums for voluntary doctor pills insurance for Americans 65 and over.
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Drinking Bouts Banned by Order After Paratrooper Death
UPI reports Pentagon orders to commanders worldwide clamp down on military drinking rituals after Lt. Ronald Reeves 23 died from alcohol in Fayetteville North Carolina. Reeves from Charleston South Carolina reportedly had high blood alcohol content and may have ingested vodka champagne. House Armed Services Committee probes and promises a full report though Reeves’ parents say he never drank. Witnesses described social drinking at the party and non alcoholic substitutes made with Worcestershire sauce.
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Hong Kong Reds Conduct Army Drill Training
Hong Kong youths in a barricaded building underwent Red Guard style training with rifles and a machine gun, ordered by Communist leaders after clashes with the Hong Kong government amid recent riots. The Star published photographs showing eight youths armed with rifles and a submachine gun on a roof.
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Ailing Runaway Found in Houston
A teen patient runaway from Norman Oklahoma with a kidney ailment requiring four daily medicines was found in Houston by juvenile officer B J Todd after seeing a newspaper story. The 16 year old Freddie Ray Barton Jr was located after a youth involved in a minor Tuesday accident led to the recovery.
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Norman
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Death notices for Mrs. R L Jones electrocution fatality
Funeral services are set for Mrs. R L Mary Florence Jones 74 of Ector with Rev R L Cates at Wise Funeral chapel. Interment in Blue Ridge cemetery. She died Wednesday after contact with a live power line blown down in high wind. Survivors include husband two sons four daughters and extended relatives.
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Bonham VA Center Hospital
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Dallas
Rites Held For Porter Wallace
Funeral services for Porter L. Wallace age 60 were conducted Thursday at 2 30 in Wise Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Harry Ball and Rev. Doyle Wilson officiating. Burial followed in Dodd City cemetery. Pallbearers named Lloyd Green C T Gibson Joe Stapp Ralph Elkins Pringle Elmore and T R Wingate. Wallace died unexpectedly at home Tuesday. Survivors include his widow a stepson a daughter two daughters a sister 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Charles Stone Services Set Friday 2 P M
Funeral services for Charles J. Stone, 90, will be at Bailey Baptist church Friday at 2 PM with Rev. B G Ryan officiating. Burial in Arledge Ridge cemetery under Wise Funeral home. Stone died in a Bonham nursing home Tuesday. Survivors include wife, two sons, two daughters, six brothers, three sisters, nine grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Funeral services for William A. Sharp held in Ivanhoe
Funeral services for William Arthur Sharp 84 of Ivanhoe were held Thursday at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Wise Funeral Home with T. D. Standley of the Telephone Church of Christ officiating. He died in a Bonham nursing home Tuesday. Interment followed at City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Tim Brue Fogle and Nunne-
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New York Opens State Lottery With Monthly Draws
New York begins a state lottery to fund public education, selling $1 tickets at 4,000 venues. The first ticket sales start at 12:01 a.m. in the Americana Hotel lobby, with 171 tickets sold in half an hour. The plan targets 30 million tickets monthly and a July 20 drawing.
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UPI
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Refugio Visitors Stay With Fowler Family
Refugio visitors Mr and Mrs Harold E Crawford and their family spent the weekend with Mrs Richard Crawford and her husband who is a patient at the V A Center hospital in Refugio.
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Refugio
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Mrs Gunter Home After Dallas Visit
Mrs. W. M. Gunter returned from Dallas on Wednesday after visiting in Dallas with her family.
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Obituary fragment lists survivors and relatives
The text names Lee Smith, Almer Joe Stephens, Fletcher Simpson, O L Steph ens and William Farris Jr as likely related individuals. It notes survivors including a son, two daughters, a sister, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Almer Joe Stephens
Fletcher Simpson
O. L. Stephens
William Farris
Interest Rates To Hold Steady For Summer Homebuyers
Washington experts say mortgage rates will stay high this summer as 5000 Federal Savings and Loan Associations may continue paying savers 4.75 percent after June 30. The Federal Home Loan Bank Board kept rates elevated with limited city and state exceptions.
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UPI
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Daughter and Granddaughter Mrs Helen Larimer and Sandra
Mrs Helen Larimer and her granddaughter Sandra are named in a brief notice. The item mentions family members and a personal connection without additional context or events.
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Sandra
Home Loan Board Maintains Saver Rates Amid Mortgage Market Tie
Passbook savers receive 5.26 percent on Savitys certificates while home buyers face higher borrowing costs this summer. The Home Loan Bank Board allows thrifts to compete with banks and money markets to keep savers’ funds in the market.
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Home Loan Bank Board
NBC signs Kyle Rote as reporter and AFL color analyst
New York NBC units announce former football star Kyle Rote has a long term contract as sports reporter for WNBC-TV and NBC radio's Monitor. He will also serve as color analyst for American Football League games.
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UPI
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