Fling dispute looms as Texas primary delay bid advances
Theodore Wischkaemper seeks a 60 day delay for the May 2 Texas primaries and moves to impeach U S Judge Leo Brewster of Fort Worth. He filed suit in Fort Worth to place his name on the Democratic primary ballot for Tarrant County judge and argues the 6300 filing fee is unconstitutional.
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Washington
Theoidore Wischkaemper
Texas
U.S
Leo Brewster
Fort Worth
Wischkaemper
House
Judiciary Committee
Tarrant
Brewster
Absentee voting in Texas primaries. local notices
Lubbock County residents have until 5 p.m. Tuesday to cast absentee ballots in the May 2 Democratic and Republican primaries. The county clerk’s office will be open today, Monday, and Tuesday for those out of county. Absentee voting in the runoff for Place 3 on the Lubbock City Council begins Wednesday. Also reported are community services, obituaries, and various local incidents including burglaries and a shooting incident with no arrests.
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Lubbock County
Jerry McDonald
John FE
Jack) Baker
Lubbock
Jerry W. Borums Rites Saturday
Army Spec. 5 Jerry Wayne Brown 20 stationed at Fort Hood dies from injuries in a Temple auto crash. Services at 11 a.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. J. R. church officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include wife Garo and parents Glyde and family. Pallbearers named.
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Army
Jerry Wayne Brown
Fort Hood
Sanders Memorial Chapel
J. R
Western Hills
Garo
Glyde Borum
Amarillo
Jimmy
California
Francis W
Wolfforth
Allen M
Johnny L
W. B. Young
Lubbock
Davie Turner
Eula Lowman
Gary
Okla
Keith Welch
Johnny Sparkman
John Frontress
Jimmy Everheart
Wayne Blaylock
Paul Enger
Glen Gregory
Gary Jones
Walter Reuther Reelected UAW President Amid Opposition
Walter P. Reuther was reelected easily as UAW president at the Atlantic City convention. Challenger Art Fox of Ford Local Dearborn put up the only opposition in 21 years, but Reuther, 62, won his 12th consecutive term with 3,170 delegates voting from 1.8 million members. The result preserves his next to last term before a constitutional age limit.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
Art Fox
Ford
Dearborn
Mich
UAW
Reuter
Nyone
New England Artist Ken Gore To Demonstrate In Lubbock
Ken Gore, noted New England artist, appears in Lubbock through May 1 under sponsorship of the Lubbock Art Association. He leads a free public oil painting demonstration at 3 p.m. Sunday in Miathespall Garden & Art Center. A painting workshop runs Monday through Friday.
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Ken Gore
New England
Lubbock
Mrs. Geneva Reves Dies in Lockney Funeral Services Planned
Mrs. Geneva Max ine Reves 34 died Wednesday night in a Lockney hospital. Services are set for 3 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church Lockney with Rev. Frank Oglesby and Rev. Don Mosser officiating. Graveside rites will follow at 3 p.m. Saturday in Rush Springs Oklahoma. Survivors include husband Andy Reves of Fort Worth daughter Willa Gail Reyes of Lackney mother Gracie Seymour of Lubbock brothers Leslie Dale of Santa Paula Alton Cecil Sr. of Plainview a half brother Michael Lynn Strickland of Lubbock and sister Alta June Davis of Plainview.
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Calvin
Henry Goodman
Lockney
Bailey County
Assembly of God Church
Muleshoe
Gene Davis
Olton
Ted Albritton
Denver City
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton Funeral Home
Goodman
Lockney General Hospital
Andy Reves
Fort Worth
Willa Gail Reyes
Lackney
Gracie Seymour
Lubbock
Leslie Dale
Santa Paula
Calif
Alton Cecil Sr
Plainview
Michael Lynn Strickland
Alta June Davis
Mrs Walker Services Set In O Donnell Church Of Christ
Mrs Katie Logsdon Walker 101 Lynn County resident died Thursday in Medical Arts Hospital Lamesa after a two day stay Born in Cameron she moved to Lynn County from Venus Services planned for 3 p m Saturday at O Donnell Church of Christ with Pastor Roy Long and Howard Swinney officiating Burial in Tahoka Cemetery under White Funeral Home of Tahoka Pallbearers listed Survivors include two daughters Nora Rogers of O Donnell and Maudie Bloomfield of Fort Worth along with 12 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren 32 great great grandchildren and a great great great grandchild
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O'Donnell
Katie Logsdon Walker
Lynn County
Medical Arts Hospital
Lamesa
Cameron
Walker
Venus
O'Donnell Church of Christ
Roy Long
Howard Swinney
Anson
Tahoka
White Funeral
Nora Rogers
Maudie Bloomfield
Fort Worth
Rogers Brown
J. C. Todd
Sammy Rogers
Darrell Rogers
Tammy Garneau
Bill Snyder
Jimmy Mahurin
Billy Edwards
Mrs Bell rites set at Brownfield Funeral Home
Mrs Hattie Elizabeth Bell 73 longtime Brownfield resident died in a Carlsbad New Mexico convalescent home. Services at 10 50 a m today at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel led by Rev Ed Crow. Burial Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include four sons five daughters two brothers twenty eight grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
Hattie Elizabeth Bell
Carlsbad
N.M
Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel
Ed Crow
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Bell
Wellington
iSid
Gilbert
Meadow
W. C
Idabel
Okla
Richard
Anaheim
Calif
J. H. Woodman
Dumas
Denny
Judd
Bill Smith
Odessa
Dean Swartz
Jal
Don McKinley
Ted Black
Ripon
Jack Black
Beauty Pageant Due In Morton
Nine contestants compete in Morton tonight at 7 30 in the county activities building for the Last Frontier Miss Cotton of 1970 title. The winner receives 100 dollars and will represent the Last Frontier in the Miss Cotton of Texas contest at the Dallas State Fair in October.
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Morton
Last Frontier Cotton Council
Last Frontier
Dallas
Mrs. Polly Baugh Rites Planned at Colgate Church
Mrs Polly Elizabeth Baugh 79 of 3005 1st St dies in Lubbock University Wednesday. Funeral set for 10 a m today at Colgate Church of Christ with James Brandon and Jerry Browning officiating. Rix Funeral Directors directing. Survived by daughters Eunice Templan of Waco and Faye Nelson of Amarillo six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Polly Elizabeth Baugh
1St St
Colgate Church of Christ
James Brandon
Jerry Browning
Aspermont
Rix Funeral
Baugh
Lubbock
Edward Parrish
38Th St
Elmer Parrish
Thomas Parrish
Kansas City
Kan
Lester Baugh
North Little Rock
Ark
Frank Ballard Day of Service for Brownfield Contractor
Frank Ballard 64 a Brownfield plumber and electrician died about 8 45 p m Wednesday in Brownfield Services set for 3 p m Saturday at First Presbyterian Church of Brownfield The Rev Frank Brooks to officiate Burial will be in Brownfield Cemetery Ballard moved to Brownfield in 1924 from Jones County He owned Ballard Plumbing and Electric and sat on the First National Bank of Brownfield board Survivors include a daughter Patsy Cline Farmington New Mexico a brother Eddie of Brownfield three sisters Alma Cheeks Odessa O G Lenat Cheek of Lubbock and Mary Ratlard Brownfield plus two grandsons
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Brownfield
Frank Ballard
First Presbyterian Church of
Frank Brooks
Brownfield Cemetery
Ballard
Jones County
Ballard Plumbing and Electric
First National Bank of
Wes
Patsy Cline
Farmington, N.M
Eddie
O. G.lenat Cheeks
Odessa
Crawford
Alma) Taixtor
Elkridge Ave
Lubbock
Mary Ratlard
Louis Walker 67 Dies at Dunlap Dept Store
Louis C. Walker 67 of 2102 2th St died on arrival at West Texas Hospital emergency room at 9 15 a m Thursday. Justice of the Peace Charles mith ruled death by natural causes after Walker collapsed in the Dunlap Department Store warehouse on 13th Street. The carpenter complained of indigestion before losing consciousness. Services pending at Sanders Funeral Home. Survived by wife Thelma three daughters Mrs Philip Harn Madrid Spain Mrs Josephine Wood Austin and Mrs Frances Quist Austin and a brother Ralph Sweetwater.
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Louis C. Walker
2Th St
West Texas Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Charlesmith
Walker
Dunlap
13Th Street
Sanders Funeral Home
Thelma
Philip Harn
Madrid
Spain
Josephine Wood
26Th St
Frances Quist
Austin
Ralph
Sweetwater
Industrial Fall Fatal For Man
Dalhart resident Jim Wyman age 32 died in an Amarillo industrial accident after a rope broke while hoisted to paint a sign on a concrete grain elevator. The fall from about 90 feet occurred in the eastern Amarillo area and he died shortly before noon in the local hospital.
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Amarillo
UPI
Jim Wyman
Dalhart
Wyman
Superior Construction Co
Maine
Union
Arthritis Pain Formula Promises Long Relief
Shreveport readers report dramatic relief from arthritis pain and stiffness with a newly introduced Arthritis Pain Formula. The tablets are described as strong yet gentle on an empty stomach, containing 50 percent more pain reliever and two antacids per dose, sold by the makers of Anacin.
The Lord Watched and Attended a Daughter’s First Recital
The passage describes a great musician who values attending his daughter's first recital. His evident love and devotion are shown by his keen interest in each motion of her simple scales, with God as a central witness to their efforts.
Arthur L. Evans Dies After Heart Attack Rites Held
Arthur Louis Evans 64 of 3004 1st Place died after a heart attack at Methodist Hospital. Rites at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Lubbock with Rev. J. Bynum officiating. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park. Survivors: wife Annie, daughter Kay Hobbs, three sons Sammy Jerry Arthur Jr., sister Susie Simms, six grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Henry Ford’s first car note follows.
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Arthur Louis Evans
Lubbock
Tabernacle Baptist Church
RE. J. Bynum
Resthaven Memorial Park
Henderson Funeral Directors
Evans
Methodist Hospital
Annie
Kay Hobbs
Sammy Evans
Jerry Evans
Irving and
Arther Jr
40Th St
Susie Simms
Dwayne Farris
Don Farris
Glen Evans
Bob Evans
L. C. Fred
Bill Stephenson
Eight Die In Austin Plane Crash Near Homes
Investigators seek cause after a Beechcraft twin engine plane plummets near Austin Mine complex housing killing eight people. Victims include Dr Robert G Farris and his family, plus Dr Pen Edward Beeker Jr and Jimmy Dickens. Neighbors describe a wall collapse and efforts to rescue survivors.
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Austin
UPI
Investi
Gation
Cipal
Jimmy Davie Dickens
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Washington
Pen Edward Beeker Jr
Freddie Anthony Babbitt
Peggy
Tory Disas
Farris
David Clements
Heo
Mike Stockton
Jot Carlos
Alf Bobbitt
Burhing House
Bobbitt
Frank Goll
Golf
Jerry McDonnel, Jr
McLainnel
McDonnel
Services Held For Mrs Doss In Local Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs Doss and Wes Birdie Deiss were held at Cypress Church with Graer Stevens minister. Resthaven Memorial Park directed by Sanders Funeral, with many relatives attending. Mrs Doss, a longtime resident of Lottesy, died after years of illness, survived by her husband and grandchildren.
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Wes Birdie Deiss
Cypreck Church
Graer Stevens
Burnie
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders
Mrs Thompson’s Services Held for Beloved Housemother
Mrs Maude Thompson 81 a housemother at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch for over 20 years died Wednesday morning in Amarillo hospital. Funeral rites conducted by Officiating pastor from Rabinsert Pastes Bursil will be in Liane Cemetery under dures. Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home in Amarillo handled arrangements.
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Amarilin
Maude Thompson
Cal Farteys Boys Ranch
Fo Bom Todas
Amatilas Fursthes
Liane
Dures
Tone
Blackburn-Shaw
Themisen
Amara
Atala
Sea
Eral
Two Injured as Beaumont Refinery Hit by Explosions
At Mobil Oil Refining Co in Beaumont a series of blasts damaged a butane propane unit. Two men are critically burned as fires spread. nearby Chariton Pollard and Carver Elementary Schools evacuated and residents told to leave. Police closed Texas 8 9 near the plant. About 1,200 workers.
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Charltton-Pollard High
Carver
Cichlan
Beaumont
Gulf Coast
Alberto Gallegos Services Slated
Alberto Gallegos services are planned with rites at Central Ventura Jehewin Witness Church on Saturday. Burial follows at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery with military honors at Veterans Hospital in Big Springs. Surviving are three sons Jimmy Albert Willie and four daughters.
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Alberto Galles
Teak Ave
Vnetoef Jehewin
Bos
Peacefol Gardens
Veteran Administrators Hospital
Charlies
Oonelarde Fas Owsle
Jimmy
Albert
Willie
Roy Stryker obituary from Albuquerque hospital
Roy Stryker died Thursday at Rutasa Memorial Hospital in Albuquerque. Survived by his wife and two sons Lee of Las Cruces and Fick of Albuquerque, a daughter Bona Stryker of Las Vegas.
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Atramer
Yoo Albuquerque
Fred
Rutasa Memorial Hospital
Albuquergie
Name
Lee
Las Crures
Aebuquerque
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U.S. House
John W. McCormick
West Texas
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Missionary
Seagraves Highway
Quaker Avenue Baptist Church
51St St
Quaker Ave
L .S.B. Pope
Texas A&m
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Phi Kappa Phi
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Clarence B. Cabe
Crescent Hill Church of Christ
Douglas Rohre
Terry County Memorial
Brownfield Funeral Home
Cabe
Mra
Ollie Pearl Harris
First Baptist Church of
Iredell
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home of
the Panhandle South Plains Fair Assn., Inc
Steve Lewis
Lewis
Ronald Brewer
Walnut Ave
Brewer
Ronn Brock
Estacada High School
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Guyman
Joe Goggan
Quinn
Rogers, St
Andj Inc
50Th St
W. FE. Martin
Gifford Hill Western
Marshall Ave
Gay Roycroft
59Th St
Monterey High School
47Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Willie Alston
Joy Motel
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Jerry W. Borum
Jerry Wayne Borum
Walter Reuther
Reves
Lockney Hospital
Rush Springs
Lockney High School
United States
Chesapeake Bay
DWAY
AVENUE S / PO
Mrs. Bell
Louis Walker
Shreveport
Julien C. Hyer
Arthur L. Evans
Rites
Henry Ford
Detrost
Doss Diefo
Die Out
Tex
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Thompson
Alberto Gallegos
Roy Stryker
Lear
Alan
Potat
Ant Avenue
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Ad Reener
Tae
Tom T
White Mountain Electric Freezer
Raymond Barker, Drew
Fraowatt
Oagu
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