Front Delivers Spotty Rains Across Plains and North Texas
A cold front spawns scattered showers from the Dallas Fort Worth area to Texarkana with heavy rain in the Greenville Sulphur Springs region. Texas rainfall totals reach .10 to 2 inches with highs from 104 at Waco to 77 at Dalhart and a thunderstorm watch in parts of Northeast Texas. A Clarksville house burned after a lightning strike. Farther east, high winds and rain plus hail hit several states in a wide relief of unsettled weather.
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Dallas- Fort Worth
Texarkana
Greenville-Sulphur Springs
Breckenridge
Waco
Dalhart
Laredo
Mineral Wells
Tyler
Abilene
Alice
Austin
Fortween
San Antonio
Red River
Clarksville
Alpine
Amarillo
Childress
Fort Worth
Presidio
Celina
Roanoke
el Paso
Clovis
Dixie
Greensboro
N. C
Boonville
N. Y
Battenville
Cities press for sales tax as voters face measure
The Texas legislature approved a sales tax for cities to fund growing services. Mayors across many cities including Austin McAkin and Emma Long discuss votes, with opposition from Bo Byers. Dallas focuses on a bond issue while other cities weigh referendums and timing.
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Austin
Harry Akin
Emma Long
Bo Byers
The
Houston Chronicle
Dick Brown
Texas Municipal League
Houston
el Paso
Brown
San Antonio
Laredo
Wichita Falls
Victoria
Lockhart
Luling
Infant's Burial Set In Plainview Today
Infant Johnny Dwayne Dunn one month old, son of Mr and Mrs David Dunn of 1612 W 22nd St, will be buried at 4 p.m. today at Church of God in Plainview with Rev O D Robertson officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park by Lemons Funeral Home. The child died Friday in a local hospital after a short illness. He is survived by three sisters Marsha Gail Earline and Debra Louise, all of Plainview.
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Plainview
Johnny Dwayne Dunn
David Dunn
22Nd St
Church of God
O. D. Robertson
Pourial
Babyland
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
David
Marsha Gail
Earline
Debra Louise
Complex stock deal links Greatamerica and LTV units
The agreement values Greatamerica shares at 120 dollars per share via exchange for 30 dollars per share in LTV stock and debentures with a 5 percent rate. Detachable warrants allow 10 year exercise with a possible 33 1 3 percent value increase after notice. LTVs subsidiaries include Wilson & Co and LTV Aero space among others.
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Greatamerica
LTV
Wilson & Co., Inc
Hockley Woman Learns Husband Killed In Action
Levelland special report: Air Force Captain Allan E. Hendrickson, 33, of Arcadia California, was killed when his bomber was shot down near Da Nang as he tried to land. Survivors include wife Betty and three sons, with parents and brothers listed.
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Levelland
Vietnam
Air Force
Oon
Allan E. Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Haphanh
da Nang
Bor
Arcadia
Calif
Humbolt College
Reese Afb
Betty
Randy
Gordon
Beatrice Cyr
San Francisco
Melvin
Brad
Santa Clara
Mei Kong
U.S
Saigon
Amon
Nist
Jet plunges over Turin injuring Air France passengers
An Air France Caravelle jet carrying more than 20 passengers plunged about 1 000 feet Friday night after hitting a downdraft over Turin. The pilot recovered control and landed safely as authorities investigated the cause of the sudden descent.
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Rome
Air France
Caravelle
Turin
Public employment dominates nonfarm job growth in latest data
Government payrolls account for nearly one third of all nonfarm jobs, a prominent share in the latest employment figures. Analysts note steady hiring in public sectors alongside gains in private industries, with total nonfarm payrolls rising month over month.
Master plan eyed to guide West Texas Air Terminal growth
City aviation officials plan a ten year study with a ten year projection to shape a seven area master plan for Lubbock's West Texas Air Terminal. The report will assess economy, industry trends, noise, facilities from landing to industrial park, and financing, aiming for phased growth without tax support.
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West Texas Air Terminal
Lubbock
Wiestan
Ed H. Elliott
Colby
Friona Resident Inez Sherley Services Set
Funeral services for Mrs. Inez Elizabeth Sherley 57 will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Burton of Lubbock officiating Burial will be at 5 p.m. Sunday in Garland Cemetery Stigler Okla directed by iClaborn Funeral Home She died Friday night from injuries in a bus mishap near Anniston Ala where she was a bus passenger visiting relatives She moved to Friona in 1952 from Concord Calif and was a member of the Friona Rebekah Survivors include husband T A a daughter Imogene Cearley Jacksonville NC a son Tommy Friona two sisters Lille Lucas Chico Calif and Vera Spangler Grand Rapids Mich two brothers J W Crossno Fort Smith Ark and James Boyd Crossno Plaza and three grandchildren.
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Concord
Calif
Friona Rebekah
T. A
Imogene
Cearley
Jacksonville
N. C
Tommy
Friona
Lille Lucas
Chico
Vera Spangler
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. W. Crossno
Fort Smith
Ark
James Boyd Crossno
Plaza
U S Planes Slam Reds in Broad Air Blitz
U S planes from Oriskany and Constellation struck targets near Kep airfield and nearby railroad yards north of Hanoi. Nearly 600 aircraft led a record air campaign across skies from the border to the heartland, destroying trucks boats and bridges while sustaining American losses.
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Hanoi
Kep
Oriskany
Constellation
Navy
Air Force
Marine
South Vietnam
Thailand
An Loc
Saigon
da Nang
Birth notices from Lubbock area hospitals list newborns
A string of birth notices from University Hospital Methodist Hospital West Texas Hospital Highland Hospital and Osteopathic Hospital in Lubbock detail newborns delivered Friday and Thursday. Each item lists the parents home address the baby’s weight time of birth and the father’s occupation or employer.
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Kenneth Aubry Martin
Lubbock
Cemilog
West Texas Hospital
Dolly
After Fall Youth Rescued From Knox Cave Pit
A 11x-year-old Knoxville cave explorer was rescued after about 11 hours trapped in a deep pit a quarter mile underground. John Cheka suffered a broken leg a concussion and minor injuries when his safety line snapped. He was treated at Presbyterian Hospital and pulled out on a wire stretcher after more than 30 men freed him.
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Knoxville
Tenn
John Cheka
Fresbyterian Hospital
Cheka
Vernon Bruner
University of Tennessee
John Connell
Wlinoa
Wesleyan University
Connell
Bruner
Funeral Set Monday For Friona Woman
Funeral services for Eva M. Stevick of Friona will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Friona Congregational Church with Rev. Paul Mohr officiating. Burial will follow at Friona Cemetery. She died after an extended illness. Survivors include three sons C W of Grady New Mexico Otha of Friona and C E of Hereford. one brother Ralph Price of Lima Ohio. five grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
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Friona
Eva M. Stevick
Friona Congregational Church
Paul Mohr
Friona Cemete
Thureday Bremoni
Henk Hospital
C W
Grady
N. M
Otha ' Friona
C. E
Hereford
Ralph Price
Lima
Ohio
Red Rubber Bands to Play Teen Dance Tonight
The Red Rubber Bands will perform at an 8 p.m. teen dance sponsored by the George S. Berry Post of the American Legion. The event is at the Legion hall on 66th Street near the west city limits, with no alcohol allowed by Legion rules.
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George S. Berry
The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Legion
Attack on Wichita Police Station Muffles Quiet Day
An attack on the Wichita Kansas police station disrupted a quiet day nationwide as 75 to 100 Black residents stormed the headquarters demanding four whites who shot at a mixed crowd be captured. The incident included threats to burn the town and minor clashes in Milwaukee and Wyandanch.
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Chicago
van Buren St
My Avalanche-Journal Wire Services
Wichita
Kan
Milwaukee
Wis
Long Island
Wyandanch
N.Y
Vern Miller
Washington
Nashville
J. Pashal Davis
Nashville Metropolitan Action Commission
Davis
Senate Judiciary Committee
John A. Sorace
Office of Economic Opportunity
St. Anselm
Sprace
Fred H. Brooks
Antipoverty
Brooks
Episcopal Ministry
Red Cross
Liberation School
Antipoverty Pro
Pentagon Plans Vietnam Troop Buildup From U S Forces
The defense leadership outlined that additional troops for Vietnam will mainly come from forces based in the United States with no broad call up of reserves. Officials acknowledge details of the deployment plan are still being worked out and await approval from the secretary of defense.
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Congress
Vietnam
Pentagon
United States
NATO
Strategic Reserve
Johnson
Unclear fragments point to government appointments and travel
The text mentions Selammels War II consultant to Turkey, Locher born in Romania, Misa McCammon student in Texas in 1963, White House visits, McHugh visiting the Small Business Administration with salary 17500, and a five member Subversive Activities Control Board, with $26000 and unresolved spending case.
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Senate
Rites for W. V. Timmons Set in Lubbock
Services for 60 year old W V Timmons of 1603 Clemson St are scheduled for 10 am today at the W W Rix Chapel. The Rev Billy Smith of Lubbock will officiate with burial in Peaceful Gardens Cemetery under Rix Funeral Directors. Timmons died at 435 pm Wednesday at St Marys Hospital after a short illness. He was born August 4 1907 in Big Spring and came to Lubbock from Turkey Texas in 1849. He was a carpenter and a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include a wife and five grandchildren. Pallbearers are John Gibwat Dewey Don Henley D Seymore Buck Seymore and Lee Bradley.
Mrs. Martha Arvin Dies In Andrews
Mrs. Martha Victoria Arvin 38 native of Erath County died at Permian General Hospital in Andrews after transfer from Abilene June 28 Survivors include two sons R L O Dell Floyd O Dell three sisters Louella Knox Ellen Kersh Mabelle Grothe one brother Johnny Cox six grandchildren and one great grandchild Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Plains Church of Christ Higginbotham Funeral Home Cross Plains
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Ellen Kersh
Plainview
Mabelle Grothe
Abilene
Johnny Cox
the Plains
Church of Christ
Higginbotham
Cross Plains
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William Jefferson Glasgow
U.S. Military Academy
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Louie Welch
W. W. McAllister
Denton
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Erik Johnson
Dallas County
Hockley
Fred Douglas Lee Jr
University Hospital
Paddle Tramps Mfg. Co
Ronald
Duke
Jon
Methodist Hospital
Don Hampton
30Th St
Texas Tech
Kenneth Clement
Methodiat Ital
Fireman's Fund Insurance
Barry Rose
Tulane
Subic Bay
Philippines
Kenneth Eugene Williams
Littlefield
Alvin Webb
CPA
Douglas McArthur Peddy
Auburn
Gunn Tile Co
Emeat KR. Perkins
Weishing Ge
Pane Hospital
City of Lubbock Electrical Department
Andy J. Manzanares
Sard &T
Highland Hospital
Levine's
Lawrence Pittman
Ve &T
Lubbock’s
Osteopathic Hospital
Farr’s
Mitchell Smith
Aire
Burl Cooley
Willam N. Smith
Abernathy
Timman Plumlee
Freday
West As
Paralee F. Norman
R. N. Ensor
Roosevelt Clubhouse
L. C. Allen
39Th St
Allen
St. Mark's Presbyterian Church
Wagner Park
26Th St
Flint Ave
Seventhday Adventist Church
10Th St
Texas Society of Architects
KoKo Palace
Tech Union
Trumbull Asphalt Co
Fof Delaware
Peach St
Joe Arthur
31St St
W. D
Dub) Rogers, Jr
Swift Exchange
U. S
Rep
George Mahon
Washington, D.C
Swift
34Th
Quaker
Texas Tech Board of Directors
Mesa
J. Roy Wells
4Th St
Quaker Ave
Morrell Jones
Main St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
James McCall
Connie T. Carr
88Th St
Charlotte M. Minotrea
Shallowater
34Th St
Boston Ave
Howard Gibbs
25Th St
Tohoka
Tom Green
List St
Baylor and
N. College
Franklin - Bartley Ambulance
Gloria G. Cuevas
E. 3Rd St
Erskine Road
U. S. 87
J. C. Burgtorf
Linda H. Rankin
E. Quinn
Juan Cee
Humphrey
Afl-Cio
Hawaii
Sec. C
W. V. Timmons
Martha Arvin
Andrews
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