Johnson links steel price hikes to space program spending
President Johnson criticizes the recent $2 to $3 per ton steel price increases as inflationary and warns they could force cuts in government spending on the space program. He urges business and labor leaders to refrain from raises and to cooperate with responsible bargaining while Congress approves a $5 billion space authorization.
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Ashington
Johnson
White House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wheeling Steel Corp
Grady L. Roark
Wheeling
W.va
United States
King Hit By Rock Feuds Hit Chicago Riots At King
Chicago turmoil as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is struck on the head by a rock and a white youth wounded by a knife during Friday riots in a Southwest Side all white neighborhood. Police report 155 arrests and 25 treated for injuries as clashes flare leaving cars burned and streets strewn with debris.
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Martin Luther King Jr
King
Chicago
Chicago Lawn
Ixing
Ganes
Atca
Marquette Park
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Wit
Albert C. Rabs
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
Matador and Crosbyton Honor Pioneers in Jubilee Parade
In Matador on Friday a Diamond Jubilee Parade of History celebrated Motley County’s 60th anniversary with tours of the Matador Ranch and historic sites. In Crosbyton, 250 pioneers gathered for their 41st annual reunion at the Pioneer Memorial Building with speaker Tanner Laine reflecting on courage, charity, and the faces of pioneers.
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Melvin Dirickson
Mittie
Mammie Mac) McDonald
Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Matador
Motley County
Matador Ranch
Courthouse Square
Crosbyton Square
West Texas
Billye Stockton
A.J
Roseyton
J. M. Bassett
San Antonio
Crosbyton
C&r Livestock Co
Pearl McWhorter
Lubbock
W.E. Ragel
Ralls
Old Emma
J. J. Davis
Swenson
Pioneer Memorial
Crosby County
J. Edd Mclaughlin
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Laine
Vie
Tourists of Week from Illinois Couple Visit Lubbock
An Illinois couple detours to Lubbock becoming the week’s tourists of the week. The piece notes city interest in mortgage terms as a bright spot amid tight money. Also hints at UT autopsy request and regional water pollution protests by county officials.
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Lubbock
Area
Illinois
Luci Johnson to Wed Patrick Nugent at Shrine of Immaculate Conception
Luci Baines Johnson and Patrick Nugent prepare for a noon wedding at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. Weather looks clear with near zero rain chances as the White House buzzes with final rehearsals and crowd interest.
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Frances Lewine Ashington
White House
Luci Baines Johnson
Patrick John Nugent
Washington
Waukegan
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Luci
Four South Plains Highway Projects Okayed by Texas Commission
The Texas Highway Commission approved four South Plains resurfacing and construction projects totaling about 2 million dollars. The work covers 41.7 miles on U.S. 62 and U.S. 82 across Lubbock Crosby and Terry Counties, plus a 12.2 mile segment of U.S. 180 from Seminole to FM 1312.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
South Plains
U.S. 62
Lubbock
Crosby
Terry
Seminole East
Mately
Lubbock County
Idalou
Crosby County
Ralls
Terry County
Hockley County
Brownfield
U S Planes Dodge Missiles In Haiphong Raids And Cheyenne Ends
U S fighter bombers attacked oil depots and radar sites near Haiphong on Friday and dodged six Soviet missiles. Carrier planes hit Do Son oil dump near Haiphong while Air Force planes targeted radar sites. The raids reported fires and heavy smoke, with other strikes on Highway 1 targets in the Southern Panhandle and an oil depot near Vinh. Operation Cheyenne ended, concluding a road security sweep of Highway 13 by the 1st Infantry Division.
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Associated Press
AIGON
Amera Jcan
Haiphong
U.S. Command
Do Son
Air Force I
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Highway 1
Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
Vinh
South
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Highway 13
Saigon
Saidon
Mekong
Els
Mahon Pushes Plan for Missouri River Water Study
Representatives George Mahon and Richard White urged a preliminary investigation into diverting Missouri Mississippi water to West Texas and the High Plains. They seek inclusion in the Southwest water supply bill with a $300,000, year long study to evaluate options and guide future planning.
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Sho WO Eee
Avalanche. Journal Washington Bureau
Ashington
George Mahon
Lubbock
Richard White
el Paso
Missouri-Mississippi
West Texas
High Plains
Mahon
White
Southwest
Bureau of Reclamation
Texas
House
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Reclamation i
Manalemens
Missouri
Mississippi
Mahan
Reclamation
West
Congress
Faithful mediation through Christ as High Priest
A devotional reflection noting Christ as mediator who brings God near, urging trust in Jesus as the true High Priest and means to reconciliation with God. An anonymous prayer ends with an Amen.
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Christ
God
Orange teen named Texas DeMolay State leader
The Avahinche Journal reports 14 year old Terry Taylor of Orange was elected State Master Councilor of the Texas DeMolay at the 26th Conclave in Kobo Palace. Deputy State Master Councilor Jerry Russell of Houston was named, with the session also electing others as the event runs toward a Grand Awards Banquet and Ball.
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Avahinche- Journal
Nrxhurberant House of Delegates
Texas
Terry Taylor
Orange
Kobo Palace
Taylor
Lanmiar Tech
Beaumont
Jerry Pussell
Houston
Russell
University of Texas
Jim Tutcheson
Weatherford
Hutcheson
Bill
North Vietnamese Forces Reported In Laos
About 70 000 North Vietnamese soldiers are operating in Laos in a growing clandestine war spilling over from Viet Nam. Intelligence reports cite units with the Pathet Lao and infil trations along the Ho Chi Minh trail to South Vietnam, plus support elements for both groups.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Laos
Viet Nam
Pathet Lao
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Fieet
Weather Outlook for Lubbock Vicinity
Partly cloudy with little temperature change. Highs in the middle 90s and lows in the middle 70s expected.
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Lubbock
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Ed D. Smith
Old Rock Motley County
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Pauline Warner
Charles Whitman
Tenas County
Tennessee
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Comic Dictionary
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Nugent
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Moore
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