Rotary Club Pioneers Paid Honor at Pioneer Hotel
Rotary Club members honored for long service at a Wednesday luncheon in Lubbock with 25 plus years of service. Surviving charter members Walter Myrick Walter Posey and Neil Wright attended. Marvin Hilburn could not. Dewitt Thompson and Homer Grant traced the club’s 1920 origin from five Roscoe WilsonOffice founders to present times and recalled early civic projects for teachers Red Cross library and Lubbock High School.
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Pioneers of the
Lubbock
Walter Myrick
Walter Posey
Neil Wright
Marvin Hilburn
Dewitt Thompson
Homer Grant
Roscoe Wilson
Fort Worth
Red Cross
Rotary
Thompson
Public Library
A. B. Contey
Lubbock High School
Rotary Club
Texas Technological College
Tines
Gerald W. Thomas
Neil Wright Sr
Marvin Hilburn Sr
Pioneer Club
Move To Draft Texas Senator Still In Order
SAN ANTONIO AP John Alaniz candidate for Bexar County Democratic chairman says a San Antonio draft of Ralph Yarborough remains in order as a Texas favorite son candidate for the Democratic national convention. Yarborough told a news conference he would not challenge Gov. John Connally who has been endorsed by the State Democratic Executive Committee. Alaniz notes a May 4 precinct convention in Bexar County could spur the draft movement.
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San Antonio
John Alaniz
Bexar County
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Yarborough
John Connally
Connally
Democratic Executive Committee
Alaniz
Ex-Premier Lashes At Greek Regime Placed Under House Arrest
Former prime minister George Papandreou denounces the regime from house arrest on the eve of the junta anniversary. He denounces censorship and the abolition of press, speech, and assembly while calling for international isolation and overthrow. Police pickup of two ex-ministers signals tightening security amid pre election tension.
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Athens
Papandreou
Parlia
George Papandreous
Dimitrios Papaspyrou
Rau
Lcs
Stri Daal
Panayiotis Canellopoulos
Canellopoulos
Tal
Tde
Angelos Angelousis
Netropoulos
Lund
Toannes Zigdis
Angelousis
Aegean
Zigdis
Rrangements
Center Union Party
Censure Motion Vote Scheduled in Paris Assembly
The French National Assembly will debate and vote April 23 24 on a censure motion from the non Communist left amid plans to permit brand-name advertising on national television. Premier Pompidou says government can decree the change. Some MPs want Parliament to decide. Small ads now run for products like fish or cheese.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Georges Pompidou
Gradualism Policy Attacked by Republicans in Vietnam Talks
Washington UPI reports Johnson administration faced Republican criticism over gradualism in Vietnam policy. The new national security task force cochaired by Thomas S Gates Jr and Neil H McElroy argues the military approach has prolonged the conflict and raised global peril.
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Washington
National Security
Cochairmen
Thomas $. Gates Jr
Neil St McFleny
Defense
Ammonia Cloud Sinks Texas City Seamen Crew
A brown ammonia cloud swept a Texas City pier raising alarm on a New York tanker, injuring at least eight seamen. GOP leaders condemned the incident as a test of flexible response, while the Eisenhower Nixon era coordinating committee debated policy implications and medical emergency actions.
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GOP
United States
U.S
Galveston
Texas
Texas City
Thomas. M
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Rotary Club Pioneers
Pre Rae
Avenue H
Gibson
Bae Ae
TD Mobilaire
Gibson's
Saas
Trump Guitar
NORMA
SUPRO
Vietnam
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Coordinating Committee
Congress
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