Nixon Blasted Lauded Over Calley Debate
UPI reports a broad debate among Democratic and Republican senators over President Nixon’s handling of the My Lai Calley case. Senators Bayh and others criticized Nixon’s intervention while urging caution and respect for due process, with some calling for the president to remain silent pending final review.
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UPI
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White House
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Daniel
Sens
George S McGovern
S.D
Robert C. Byrd
Byrd
Harold E. Hughes
Dtowa
Edmunds
Muskie
D-Maine
Dancel
Eaders
Hughes
Aetter
Orden
Soa
Croatian separatists open fire at Yugoslav Embassy in Sweden
Croatian right wing group members shot Yugoslav ambassador Vladimir Rolo vic and secretary Mira Stemphar inside the Yugoslav Embassy in Stockholm. They surrendered after barricading in the ambassador’s office for about 45 minutes. The ambassador and the secretary were in serious or critical condition. Police identified the gunmen as Adjelko Brajkowic and Mira Barziko. A third person, Embassy consul Nindra ga Vukadinovic, escaped through a window with minor injuries.
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Yugoslavia
Sweden
Vladimir Rolovic
Stockholm
UPI
Vladimir Rolo
Vic
Mira Stemphar
Adjelko Brajkowic
Mira Barziko
Croatia
Yugo
Ustasha
Freddy ‘Tedder
Bob Tedder
Buffalo Lakes
Thelin University Hospital
Young Tedder
Wagges Sun
Nindraga Vukadinovic
Law Enforcement Course Slated in Levelland
South Plains College hosts the third unit of the Basic Law Enforcement Course starting April 19 for area officers employed after Sept. 1 1970. FBI instructors teach 40 hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the conference room to strengthen case prep crime scene search organized crime interrogations and arrest mechanisms. The unit may count toward intermediate and advanced certification for those with basic certification.
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Levelland
South Plains College
South Plains Association of Governments
Thebrary
FBI
George S. Johnson
Community meetings and campus grant highlight brief notes
The South Plain Genealogical Society meets 7 30 pm at the Municipal Garden with Mrs Cheryl Garritson. The Tech Masonic Study Committee meets at 7 20 pm at Brownfield Drive. Tex Tech University receives a 12649 grant to support health training programs. A local accident west of Wooden sends one person to Methodist Hospital with minor injuries.
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Esas Tech
Lubbock Lode
No. 12
Brownfield Drive
White
Viper Pall
Meron
U.S
John Tower
Texas Tech University
Cal
Lubbock
Methodist
Wooden
Department of Public Safety
Sidney Johnston Dies at 76 in University Hospital
Sidney Johnston of Lubec, a retired grocer and realtor, died at about 2:43 p.m. Wednesday at University Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at 25th Street Baptist Church. burial in Peaceful Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, a daughter, and two grandchildren.
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Ath
University Hospital
25Th St. Baptist Church
Maneil R. Webb
Peaceful Gardens
Henderson Funeral Directors
Johnston
Ponlville
Lube
Shherior
Bob
Hughes
Mrs. Everett Rites Planned at First Baptist Church
Funeral services for 87 year old Mrs. Lillie Mae Everett will be held at 2 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church with Rev. A C Hardin officiating. Burial follows in Terrace Cemetery. She died Tuesday in Garza Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include two daughters and ten grandchildren.
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Lillie Mae Everett
First Baptist Church
A. C. Hardin
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral
Rites Planned for M L Herrell
The obituary notes M L Herrell’s rites upcoming at Assembly of God Church with service details. Other items include Benja min Licon, 26, of 3002 Pete Cornell fined $50 for shoplifting. Harold D Wilson, 1713 Ave E, pleads innocent to theft and bonds set at $300. government court costs assessed in separate cases.
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Benjamin Licon
Pete Cornell
Assembly of God Church
Tee
Bates
Harold D. Wilson
Ave. E
Assault Trial Underway Here
The jury trial of William Edward Moss, 29, of Rt. 5 Lubbock is scheduled to continue in County Court-at-Law No. 1. Moss faces aggravated assault charges against Lubbock patrolman Troy L. Coon following a July 24, 1970 traffic accident investigation in the 3600 block of 19th Street.
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William Edward Moss
Rt. 5
Bock
Jleday
Ourt
Moss
Lubbock
Troy’l. Coon
19Th Street
Rites Scheduled For E S Smith
Eugene Sanders Smith 75 dies after extended illness in Levelland area. Funeral at George Price Chapel with Rev Wayland Dowden and Dr Ellis Langston officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery. Survived by four sons five brothers three sisters and four grandchildren. Pallbearers named including J C Burchett and Don Smith.
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Levelland
Eugene Sanders Smiith
George Price
Wayland Dowden
Clyde
Ellis Langston
Wesley United Methodist Church
City of Levelland
Smith
Hockley County
Ethyn
Boyd
Glen
Wilcox
Ariz
Ned
Dimmitt
J. H
Chick
Guy
Fort Worth
Bol
Milford
Aubrey
Cleburne
Tom
F.A
Waxahachie
Margaret Hickman
Garland
Ruth, Compton
Ja Gilly
J.C. Burchett
Doyle Smith
Willis Burchett
E. Q. Box
Don Smith
Joe Briant
Garland Reese Rites Arranged
Funeral services for Garland S. Reese 34 former Plainview resident will be at 10 30 Friday at Wood’s Dunning Colonial Chapel with Pastor Carlos McLend of Plainview First Baptist officiating. Reese was found dead from gunshot wounds Tuesday at his Stephenville home. He was a Plainview native and Texas Tech graduate, served in the U S Air Force, worked as a helicopter test pilot at Ft Wolters, and moved to Stephenville in 1969 from Mineral Wells. Survivors include his son Keith two daughters Vikki and Teresi of Oklahoma City a sister Mrs Dale Scott of Hereford and three brothers Harold Bennett and Truman and his parents Mr and Mrs Adis Reese of Plainview.
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Garland S. Reese
Wood
Dunning Colonial Chapel
Tey
Carlos McLend
Plainvies
First Baptist
Barval
U.S Air Force
Southern Rirways
Texas
Ft. Wolters
Mineral Wells
Stephenville
Keith
Vikki
Teresi
Oklahoma City
Dale Scott
Hereford
Harold
Bennett
Truman
Madis M. Reese
Plainview
Lean Years Behind the life of a man who gains success
A compact reflection on perseverance and resilience. It recalls biblical famine years and a person who overcomes failure and fear to keep his goal in sight. The prose hints at steady effort, courage, and steady progress despite setbacks.
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Jaen
Hyer
Previn Lenford Services Set in Lovington
Funeral services for 2 month old Previn Lenford, son of Sharon Ann Lenford, will be held at 2 p m today at Lovington Cemetery with Rev M L Cook officiating. Smith-Hogers Funeral Home, Lovington, in charge. Autopsy ordered after the baby was found dead at about 4 am Wednesday. Survivors include father Billy Ray Lenford of Santa Fe NM, sister Shawna, grandparents Mrs Ellen Lauray Lovington and Sam Lauray Pampa, Mrs Annie Lenford Abilene and Oscar Lenford Fort Worth.
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Previn
Lenford
Sharon’ Ann Lenford
Loington Cemetery
M. L. Cook
New Hope Baptist Church
Smith-Hogers Funeral Home
John Gillett
Casinor
Billy Ray Lenford
Santa’ Fe
Shawna
Sind Nanaparents
Ellen Lauray
Sam Lauray
Pampa
Annie Lenford
Abilene
Oscar Lenford
Fort Worth
Brownfield Burial Set for Mrs Boots at Westside Church
Brownfield Mrs Buelah Boots Mereman 75 dies after brief illness in Brownfield General Hospital Services Friday at Westside Baptist Church with Rev P A Powell officiating Burial at Terry County Memorial Cemetery by Brownfield Funeral Home She owned Boots Here prior to retirement Survived by son R V Broncfield daughter Miss You Pay sisters J P Davis of Joy M C Brock and others a half brother Vern Cardwell and several nephews and nieces
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Buelah Boots
Mererman
Westside Baptist Church
P. A. Powell
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Moeman
Brownfield General Hospital
Boots
RV Troncnfield
Miss You
Mes JP. Davis
Joy
C. Brock
Ross Walker
Euis Linwson
Cetwater
Vern Cardwell
Reby
Dan Chapman
Randy Chapman
Don Ws. Harvie George
Harold Andley
Pelly Pushin
Mishap Victim Yeary Funeral Set For Friday
Ser te Yeary 20 of 1612 Ave Apt 10 died from injuries after a car truck crash at 17S 8 Ave and Avenus A Justice of the Peace Charles Smith led a coroner’s inquest. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday at Tibbock's Memphis Avenue Church of Christ with burial in Litlefield Cemetery. Surviving Yeary are her parents Mr. and Mrs. VW Yeary of Lubbock a sister Mrs Brenda Trego of Grand Prairie a brother Russell Yeary and grandparents Mrs Elbert Yeary and Mr and Mrs W R Bearden. Also injured were Brenda Ritches driver of the truck and Marius D Sims of Rt 6 Lubbock who was released after treatment.
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Memphis Avenue
Litlefield Cemetery
Cammons
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Avenus A. Justice of the Peace
Charles Smith
Elbert Yeary
Littlefield
Funeral Planned For Mrs Hobbs
Funeral services for Mrs. Joe Hobbs 81 will be at 2 pm today at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev Don Hancock officiating. Burial will be at Plainview Memorial. Mrs. Hobbs died Wednesday in Plainview Hospital after a brief illness. She moved to Plainview in 192? Survivors include her husband two sons Frank Thornton of Houston and Torave of California a daughter Mrs Jim Sanders of Plainview a sister Mrs Ellis Schwartinsky of Waco three stepsons four stepdaughters eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Joe Hobbs
Parkview Baptist Church
Don Hancock Hastor
Plainview
Ellis Schwartinsky
Waco
Mrs Blackwell Rites Planned in St Marys Church
Mrs Blackwell died Tuesday at St Marys in the Plains. Funeral will be at 2 PM today at St Epler Church with Rev. Mackweil officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial. She was a member of St Hilda Gully and St Pauls Episcopal Church and the Lubbock Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center. She moved to the area in 1958 from Denver. Survivors include three sons Ray Cold and George Jr, a brother JH Stewart, two sisters Mrs James Nilson and Mrs Nod Perrett, six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Mackweil
St Vs Epler
Blackwell
Marvin Thomas Funeral Slated
SLATON Special Services for Marvin Thomas of Roosevelt will be at 2 p m at the Church of Christ with minister Kenneth Burnett officiating. Burial in Englewood Cemetery under England Funeral Home of Slaton. Thomas, a Roosevelt resident since 1920, died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. He was a retired farmer. Edna, a daughter, Mrs Maxine Searsy of Kress. three brothers Harvey of Modesto California Jess of Cool and Eph of Millsap. a sister Mrs Maud Richards of Dora New Mexico. and two grandsons.
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Marvin Thomas
Roosevelt
Church of Christ
Kenneth Burnett
Englewood Cemetery
Direction of England Funeral Home
Thomas
Mercy Hospital
Edna
Maxine Searsy
Kress
Harvey
Modesto
Calif
Jess
Cool
Eph
Millsap
Maud Richards
Dora
N. M
Matador Man Jim R Radcliff Services in Slaton
Jim R Radcliff 61 formerly of Matador dies after brief illness in Slaton Mercy Hospital. Funeral at 3 p m at First United Methodist Church officiated by Rev John Fitzgerald with burial at East Mound Cemetery Seigler Funeral Home Mi ador in charge. Survived by Ethel a brother G W of Wichita Kansas and three sisters Creed Jamison Slaton Mark Hall Matador and Paul Farrar Ralls.
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Af Slaton
First United Methodist Church
John Fitzgerald
Radcliff
Matador
Slaton
Mercy Hospital
Ethel
G. W
Wichita
Kan
Creed Jamison
Mark Hall
Paul Farrar
Ralls
Rites set for Fred Shaw in St John Baptist Church
Fred Shaw 61 of Lubbock was found dead at home. Services at 3 p.m. Friday at St John Baptist Church in Littlefield with burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Justice of the Peace rules death by asphyxiation. Survived by wife five daughters three sons and mother.
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Fred Shaw
Ave. D
Lubbock
St. John Baptist Church
McCarty Funeral Home
Shaw
Justice of the Peace
F. H. Bolen
Diary of stage dreamer ends in tragedy
London inquest heard the diary of 15 year old Samantha Claire recounting a dream world with stars like Frank Sinatra. The inquest found she died by overdose, describing her life as a dream and she could not face ordinary reality.
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Frank Sinatra
Claire Ufland
David Tallon
Samantha
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Mummy
Dee Hunter Services Set in Brownfield Memorial Chapel
Dee Hunter 85 of Petersburg dies after brief illness in Lubbock West Texas Hospital. Funeral at 10 am Friday in Brownfield Memorial Chapel with Rev. Russell McAnally officiating. Burial in Memorial Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Joe Barlow Petersburg and a grandson and great granddaughter.
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Petersburg
Brownfield Memorial Chapel
Russell McAnally
Petersburg Baptist Church
Terry County
Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
Hunter
Texas State Highway Department
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Joe Barlow
Funeral Pending For E L Miller
Funeral arrangements are pending at Lemons Funeral Home in Plainview for E L Miller Sr of Petersburg who died about 7:30 am Wednesday in Marietta Oklahoma He was born in Tioga and moved to Petersburg in 1937 He was employed by Schuler Implement Petersburg until retirement Survivors include his wife Buna four daughters Mrs Mark Ellerd of Petersburg J H Dyer of Lubbock Mrs Ellerd and Mrs Homer Ellerd of Phoenix Ariz one son Haskell of Petersburg sister Mrs Nettie Arnold of California 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren
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EOL
Jim" Miller
Petesburg
Lemons Funeral Home
Muller
Marietta
Oklo
Tioga
Petersburg
Schuler Implement
Catarino Reyna Rites Planned
Catarino Reyna 86 of Anton died at Medical Arts Hospital in Littlefield at 9:45 a m Wednesday. Services set for 10 a m Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Joe James. Burial in Anton Cemetery. Survived by sons Juan and Adrian, brother Joe, 45 grandchildren, 135 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren. Burial directed by Hammons Funeral Home.
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Catarino Reyna
Anton
Medical Arts Hospital
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Joe James
Hammons
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