Mexico Aid Sought In Snaring King Killer
Memphis reports say a tip from the Mexican consulate led authorities to watch border points for the King assassination suspect. Rolando Veloz, acting Mexican consul, described a man resembling the fugitive who sought a tourist card the day before King’s slaying. A drawing was sent nationwide. the DOJ denied Mexico involvement.
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Memphis
Justice Department
Washington
Mexico
Veloz
John Scott Cardman
Western Ave
Chicago
Local youth programs cautious. travel club and art show advance
Splash Night at the YWCA is canceled this week while the Boys' Club Pool will close at night. Exchange Club hosts speaker William V. Nutt at the Pioneer Hotel. Lubbock Roadrunner Travel Trailer Club meets at 7:30 pm with a travel film and plans for a state rally at Glenn Rose April 12-14. More than 300 entries fill the 13th Citation Art Exhibition at Municipal Garden and Arts Center from 9 am to 5 pm. Absentee ballots total 38 for the April 16 city election as Friday's final voting day looms. A shoplifting case yields a $200 bond for Connie Taylor Simpson in County Court-at-Law No. 1. A nine-man, three-woman jury nears deliberations in a federal trial. Oden of Jacksonville and Lacy of Longview, both 33, face charges under the White Slave Traffic Act.
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Lubbock Roadrunner Travel Trailer Club
Lubbock National Bank
Glenn Rose
The
Texas Fine Arts Association
Municipal Garden and Arts Center
University Ave
U.S. District Court
Joe E. Estes
Charles O. Oden
Jacksonville
Calvert A
Sonny) Lacy
Longview
Lubbock
Hobbs
N.M
Holy Week Devotions and Services Across Fort Worth
Holy Week events conducted by multiple churches include 7:15 am and 10 am services at John Knox Presbyterian 2102 49th St and St Paul’s Episcopal 16th St and Ave X. Noon services at First Methodist Broadway and Ave M and First Presbyterian 1500 14th feature sermons by Rev. William S. Smith and Rev. Andrew A. Jumper. Evening rites include Masses at Christ the King 40 Bath, Our Lady of Grace 3118 Erskine, St Patrick 1603 Cherry, and revival at Temple Baptist 5413 38th St with Rev. W D Jonas. Fort Worth hosts a full Holy Week schedule through services and sermons.
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John Knox Presbyterian Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
16Th St
Ave. X
Westminster Presbyterian Church
William S. Smith
First Methodist Church
Broadway
Ave. M
Eugene Slater
Antonio
Memorial Hall
Bishop Slater
Harwell Hetehis Baptist Church
38Th St
Ave
Roy B. Filippo
Tag
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew A. Jumper
Our Savior Lutheran Church
N. Quirt
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Elgin Ave
Christ Lutheran Church
50Th St
Knoxville Ave
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Queens St
Temple Baptist
W. D. Jonas
Fort Worth
Missing $979 In Cash Sparks Lubbock Police Probe
Lubbock police investigate the loss of about 979 dollars from Don's Drive In and Market in East Lubbock Tuesday night. Owner Weldon Donaghey reported money missing from a counter near the cash register after reaching for a deposit bag. Also reported were a stolen carpet iron, case from a pickup, looted vending machine items, and a wristwatch from a Texas Tech dressing room.
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Lubbock
Gail Bush
47Th St
Dan Young
14Th St
19Th St
George W. Poko Jr
15Th St
Apt. G
Texas Tech
Two Injured In Lubbock Auto Accidents
Two people were injured in separate auto accidents on Lubbock streets Tuesday. Curtis Lynn Patton 21 of 3206 Colgate was treated and released after a 1 11 p m collision at Avenue W and 20th Street. Mrs Claudine Cook 22 of 3807 E 3rd Street was treated at Methodist Hospital and released after a morning crash at 19th Street and Avenue A.
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Lubbock
Curtis Lynn Patton
Colgate
Avenue W
20Th St
Claudine Cook
E. 3Rd St
Methodist Hospital
19Th St
Avenue A
Bridge Crash Fatal Near Goldthwaite
John Bert Langford, 35, died when his car hit a bridge on U S 84 about three miles east of Goldthwaite. Also reported, more than a ton of food found in the stomach of a blue whale.
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Goldthwaite
John Bert Langford
U.S. 84
Church Criticizes Brazil Government Over Education Budget
The Roman Catholic Church in Brazil, via Jose Castro Pinto, says agitators sparked student riots but accuses the regime of neglecting education. Pinto spoke after meeting Justice Minister Luis Oto Silva, calling the national education budget alarming next to military spending. A bomb was found outside Sao Paulo’s federal police building as the nation remained largely calm.
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Rio DE Janeiro
UPT
Brazil
Jose Castro Pinto
Rio
Oinho
Luis Oto’ Silva
Castro Pinto
Silva
Sao Paulo
Federal Police
Congress delays tax showdown with temporary extension
Congress agrees to extend the 10 percent telephone tax and 7 percent auto excise tax through April 30. A clash over a 10 percent income tax surcharge and spending cuts is postponed for several weeks as lawmakers work on a broader tax and spending package. Treasury officials warn that dropping the Senate surcharge without an alternative could shake confidence in the dollar. The move aims to ease mailings by phone companies and clarify factory tax collection while Easter recess looms.
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Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Johnson
House Ways and Means Committee
Appropriations Committee
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
House Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Masons Mark Maundy Thursday Rites at Yellowhouse Lodge
Scottish Rite Mason will observe Maundy Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Yellowhouse Lodge Hall. The Order of the Eastern Star will serve a dinner for about 100. New officers of the South Plains Scottish Rite Association will be elected with Charles Sherrod in charge. Reservations via PO5-6041L.
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Yellowhouse Lodge
Main St
Order of the Eastern Star
South Plains
Scottish Rite Association
Charles Sherrod
Hitchhiker Questioned Over MLK Slaying
JOPLIN AP A hitchhiker arrested for vagrancy was questioned by the FBI in connection with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Det. Capt. Walter Flentner said the man resembled a broadcast description and a penciled FBI portrait. He claimed to be Lynn R. Cleveland 33 a Baptist evangelist from St. Louis while from Palmer Texas.
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Joplin
FBI
Martin Luther King Jr
Walter Flentner
U.S. 71
Springfield
Tulsa
Oklo
Lynn R. Cleveland
St. Louis
Palmer, Tex
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