Tower Blakley Lead In Texas Senate Runoff Fight
Tower and Blakley surge toward a Texas Senate runoff as East Texas and Dallas County votes tighten. The race includes Maverick and Wright with broad liberal and conservative blocs and a record 60 plus candidate field due to low filing fees.
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Travis
Ector
Denton
Gray
Wichita
Brown
Howard
Lubbock
Brazoria
Blakley
Grayson
Ellis
Navarro
McLennan
Hunt
Gregg
Orange County
Maverick
G. H. Allen
Jim W. Amos
Dale Baker
H. Springer Knoblauch
Hugh O. Lea
V. C. Logan
Frank A. Matera
Brown McCallum
James E. Jeilee
Steve Nemeck
George E. Noyes
Floyd Payne
Cecil JD. Perkim
W. H. Posey
George Red
Wesley Roberts
D. T. Sampson
Kristus Sams
A. Dale Savage
Carl A. Schrade
Texas
W. Lee O’daniel
Senate
In County Measles And Strep Cases Drop Through March
Measles and strep throat cases declined through March in the county health report. The summary notes whooping cough remains a concern, with ongoing monitoring and guidance for prevention.
Three in Row Top Press Honor For The Westerner World
The Westerner World earns top National Scholastic Press Association honors for the third straight semester, scoring 3,656 points to become one of five high school newspapers nationwide to win the top paper award. Carmen Ray leads as managing editor with key staff including Mike Malley Jim Kinney Treen associate editor Treen sportswriter and others on the editorial roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Scholastic Press Association
W.H. Haworth
NSPA
Carmen Ray
Eae
Cere
Sents Conenet
Mike Malley
Jim Kinney
Treen
Wright Hopes For Rural Edge In Texas Senate Race
Rep. Jim Wright said it is too early to predict the No. 2 Senate spot as rural counties come in. He noted a likely runoff between Blakley and Tower if he gains a break in rural votes, while expressing disappointment in Harris and McLennan counties.
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Fort Worth
Jim Wright
U.S
Senate
William
Blakley
John Tower
Wright
Harrie
Houston
McLeannan
Waco
Lubbock County
Dupre
Thompson
Jackson
Tom
Lubbock
Ella
Bean
Slaton
Harwell
Brown
Hutchinson ‘School
R. Wilson School
Overton
Hse
Idal Hw
Becton Iy
New Deal
Shallowater Ai
Posey
Arnett
Faif
Wollfarth
Rush- Schont
Rye
Stubbs
Keelock
Cooper
West
Wilson
Maedgen
Maedgen ‘School Carer
Parsons School
Mal
Atkins
O01
America
Coleman
Mr. Gallaway
Homer Thornberry
D-Tex
Texas
Petersiburg Mayor In Fair Condition After Hospital Stay
Mayor Oscar White of Petersiburg was listed in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after a Tuesday night incident. City Secretary A Mack Benton Jr. said White was not seeking re election.
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Oscar White
Petersiburg
Methodist Hospital
A .Mack Benton Jr
White
Leaders to Confer Today on Cease Fire Chances
JFK and Macmillan prepared for talks amid optimism on a Laos cease fire. Kennedy staff include Tusk and Dulles with MacNamara Dillon and Lemnitzer briefing on Lao forces and rebel momentum. Macmillan and wife travel to the United States for discussions.
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JFK
Macmillan
Kennedy
State Department
Tusk
Sec. of Defense
Robert MacNamara
Sec
The
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Allen W. Dulles
Laman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Mans Oon
U. S
US Ss BS
Free World
United States
Multiple Birth Announcements With Varied Details Across Hospitals
The clipping records numerous birth notices from West Texas Hospital Methodist Hospital and Taylor Hospital, noting weights from 6 pounds 9 ounces to 9 pounds 4 ounces, times around mornings and afternoons, and parent occupations including farmer, minister, Texas Tech student, and company employees. Several entries reference fathers affiliated with Safeway Steel, Lubbock Machine & Supply, and other local businesses. The notices include multiple family names and addresses, with one entry naming a highway patrolman as father.
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James E. Mitsary
West Tesas Hospital
Lubbock Machine & Supply
Clarence Andrews Jr
Hh St
Tuesaday
West Texas Hospital
Paris Bomb Blast Injures 14 at Stock Exchange
A plastic bomb exploded inside the Paris stock exchange at 2 42 pm Tuesday injuring at least 14 with two in serious condition. The blast tore through a washroom, shattered windows, and disrupted trading just before the exchange’s closing hour amid right wing terrorism tied to Algerian negotiations. A similar device killed Evian Mayor Camille Blanc last Friday.
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Charles Ridley
Paris
UPID
Algeria
Paris Stock Exchange
Exchange
Place de la Bourse
Camile Blanc
Evian
Lake Geneva
Students plan golf to Ben Nevis summit and back
Four Aberdeen University students announce a charity stunt to play golf to the top of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest peak, and return despite weather. The ambitious feat aims to publicize the university's current charity drive in Glasgow.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Aberdeen University
Britain
Ben Nevis
Scottish Highlands
Tower Predicts Runoff Victory in Texas Senate Race
Republican John Tower told supporters late Tuesday that his large lead signals Texans’ dissatisfaction with the New Frontier. He warned no matter which opponent emerges, he can wage a strong campaign with broad grassroots support despite limited campaign funds.
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Gonzalez
Maverick
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
McCallum, Roberts
Stalarow
Red
Matera
Bisland
Wichita Falls
Tex
API
John Tower
U.S. Senate
New Frontier
Tower
Friends
McNamara outlines shift from pushbutton nuclear response
McNamara tells senators the U S will test and field intercontinental missiles and a large bomber force while de-emphasizing a nuclear powered plane. He notes no funds for Nike Zeus production due to feasibility and cost. The budget review aims to rely less on vulnerable, hair-trigger forces and on survivable, deliberate response capabilities including Polaris and Minuteman missiles.
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McNamara
Congress
Uniformed
Eisenhower
Shren
Atlas
Titan
Patan
Texas minister returns VA checks saying government owes him nothing
A Texas pastor, Ira Gallaway of Kirkwood Methodist Church near Dallas, returned four refused Veterans Administration checks to the government. He sent the checks via Representative Olin Teague, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, asserting that the government owed him nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington
Veterans’ Administration
Olin Teague
Hors Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Ira Gallaway
Kirkwood Methodist Church
Trang
Dallas
Clovis Girl Dies After Garage Flash Fire
Eight year old Dianah Lee Sherman died in Clovis after a garage flash fire injured her the night before. She knocked over gasoline, fumes ignited by a water heater, causing an explosion as neighbors played nearby. She died from burns and smoke inhalation. funeral plans are pending in Jay Oklahoma.
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Clovis
Dianah Lee Sherman
Lester Davis
Lavera Sours
Steed Funeral Home
Jay
Okla
Blakley Predicts Runoff Victory in Texas Senate Race
In Dallas Senator William Blakley predicts a runoff and a possible win after trailing U.S. Rep. Jim Wright for second place. Tower leads Republicans with strong support as Blakley campaigns at his Dallas headquarters. Also from Dallas Raleigh Freeman, 68, dies after being struck crossing a highway, the year's first Dallas traffic fatality.
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Wichita Falls College
Tower
Senate
Johnson
Blakley
Dallas
Yarborough
Ralph Yarth
Texas
Gen. Wilson
Austin
Rep
Wright
Fort Worth
Sen
Gonzalez
San Antonio
UPI
Raleigh Freeman
Dellaz
Airlines Merger Approved By CAB Forms United Line
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved Tuesday a merger of United Airlines and Capital Airlines to form United, the nation’s largest carrier. The deal includes conditions on rates, accounting, labor and local service protections for Mohawk and Allegheny, with an aim to avoid monopoly and maintain competition.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
United Air Lines
Capital Airlines
United
Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd
Capital
Northeast Airlines
Trans World Airlines
CAB
United Capital
Mohawk
Allegheny
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Onmaler
Price Daniel
Lir Chary
Bob Jotran
Texas Election Bureau
Avalanche Journal
Binkley
Teun Elec Election Bureau
Ays of Texas
John‘son
Tarrant County
Maree
Houston-Harris
LBJ
Lyndon B. John
Jan. A
Tom S
Meg Bartaly Sambrano
Saver Ptt Buth
Houston Tarleton
Big Grande Insurance Co
Charles Perry
Safeway Steel Products
Doug Ellison
Petersburg
Athookein
Metho, ‘Dist Hospital
Arfen Moore
Texas Tech
Thomas Brockman
James Folkers
Jim Hobbs
Methodat Hospital
Mus
Eipal Water
Faustina Medellin
Shaikwater
Ball Blanton
Lubbock Ceramic Tile Co
Mra Windall Ray Taylor
Kingston
Jamaica
Rusk
West Indies
Ottawa
Laos
Key West
Moscow
Frank Roberts
Vasily Kuznetzov
Kremlin
Control Commission
Indochina
New Delhi
Poland
Canada
India
Seagraves
Europe
Galliway
Hamer Thornberry
Branch Teague
Ate
William Blakley
Spn
Republica
Lyndon Johnson
Airlines
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