Coed Slayings Prompt UT Campus Safety Push
Investigators in Austin reported progress in the slayings of two University of Texas coeds. Cross waived counsel as police described a coordinated effort with the Texas Rangers and local agencies. The Daily Texan urged increased campus lighting and patrols as mothers urged action and rewards for tips.
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University of Texas
Tives
Austin Police Department
Texas Rangers
Travis County Sheriff’s Department
Garrison
Cross
Phifer
Dallas News
Jimmy Banks
Goodwill Industries
Austin
Daily Texan
San Antonio
Houston Girl Chosen Texas Indian Hobbyist Princess
Sandy Walker 20 of Houston named princess at the ninth annual Pow Wow at Fair Park Coliseum. Events conclude today with 1 pm and 7 30 pm performances. judges praised authentic costume and lore knowledge. Displays feature beadwork and graphic arts. proceeds support Workreation program.
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Sandy Walker
Houston
Texas Indian Hobbyist Association
Fair Park Coliseum
Miss Walker
Janelle Walker
Unaliyi
Lubbock
T.I.H.A
Showers Hit Texas Coast and Plains Rain Pattern
Reports describe showers and thunderstorms along the Texas coast and inland cities including Austin San Antonio Victoria and Beaumont. Severe storms and cooling air spread from the Great Plains to the Dakotas with hail and power outages. Temperatures ranged from 105 at Presidio to 42 at Craig Colorado as storms moved east and north.
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Lake Texoma
Texas
Austin
San Antonio
Midwest
Great Plains
North Dakota
Minnesota
Canadian
Victoria
Alice
Beaumont
Houston
Lufkin
Texarkana
Longview
College Station
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Pine City
Minn
Craig
Colo
Butte
Mont
Reno
Nev
Hanoi Scatters Light Industry to Dodge Bombs
Berlin dispatch reports North Vietnam dispersing light industry into small villages to avoid air strikes. The Peoples Army magazine cites the move as hindering Hanoi’s production goals after a correspondent completed an eight week tour of North Vietnam.
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Berlin
UPD
North Viet Nam
U.S
Attac
Peoples Army
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Patterson Dies in Clovis After 71 Years of Service
Joe Patterson 71 a Clovis resident since 1927 and former Santa Fe Railway employee died Friday night at Santa Fe Hospital Albuquerque He was a member of the First Methodist Church here and veteran groups Services set 2 30 p m Sunday at First Methodist with ministers officiating Burial in Lawnhaven Memorial Park Our Chapel of Memories Mortuary directing Masonic services at 730 p m today Survivors include his wife a daughter Dorothy Williams Big Spring three sons Joe W Jr Clovis Kenneth M Biggs AFB Tex and George Clovis and nine grandchildren
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Clovis
N.M
Joe Patterson
Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Patterson
First Methodist Church
American Legion
The
DAV
VFW
Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Shriners
Leonard Gillingham
Leo Cornelius
R. L. Willingham
Lawnhaven Memorial Park
Chapel of Memories Mortuary
Dorothy Williams
Big Spring
Joe W. Jr
Kenneth M
Biggs Afb, Tex
George, Clovis
Rites Set Sunday For Mrs. Myles
Mrs. Ira Myles 79, former Big Spring resident, died Friday in a local hospital after two months illness. Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday at Ackerly First Baptist Church. Rev. J D Mabry and Rev. Bob Cheek officiating. Burial in Trinity Baptist Cemetery Big Spring. Survived by two sons Jack Hobbs NM and Tommy Bolivar MO. a brother Bilma Brownwood. pallbearers named.
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Big Spring
Ira Myles
First Baptist Church
Ackerly
Tex
J. D. Mabry
Lamesa
Bob Cheek
Ackerly Church
Trinity Baptist Cemetery
Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home
Myles
Ackerly First
Joe Leamons
Jack Archer
Travis Russell
Earl Newcomer
Delphi Rasberry
John Beal
Local Births Reported in Lubbock Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Paul Castillo announce a daughter born at 11 27 am in Methodist Hospital weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. The father works for Don's Floor Service. Mr and Mrs Billy Turner announce a daughter born at 6 48 am in Methodist Hospital weighing 7 pounds 4% ounces. The father is employed at Reese Air Force Base. Mr and Mrs Harmon Harold Harley announce a son born at 8 16 pm in West Texas Hospital weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces. The father is a carpet layer. Mr and Mrs Robert Douglas Williams announce a daughter born at 11 14 pm. father serves in the U S Army in Viet Nam. Mr and Mrs Claude Jerry Holman announce a daughter born at 6 20 pm in Latif Clinic weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. The father is a farm laborer. Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Stewart announce a son born at 1 27 am in Lauf Clinic. the father is a farm laborer. Mr and Mrs Mark Vinton announce a son born at 8 43 am in Mr and Mrs W M Hewett. 4816 39th St. announce a daughter born at 10 04 am in Methodist Hospital. the father works for the Lubbock Fire Department.
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Paul Castillo
Rt. G
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Don's Floor Service
Billy Turner
29Th St
Reese Air Force Base
Harmon Harold Harley
Jarvis Ave
West Texas Hospital
Robert Douglas Williams
31St St
U.S. Army
Viet Nam
Claude Jerry Holman
Route 1
Ropesville
Latif Clinic
Robert Lee Stewart
Abermathy
Lauf Clinic
Mark Vinton
W. M. Hewett
39Th St
Anderson Rites Slated Sunday
Warren S. Buck Anderson of Levelland dies at South Plains Hospital after brief illness. Services set for 3 p m Sunday at Whitharral First Baptist with Rev. Wayne Perry and Rev. W H Cook officiating. Burial in Whitharral Cemetery. George Price Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include a brother and a sister in law with several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers named: Ray Denny G D Lindsey J M Horton A B Roberts H G Walden Rufus Barker.
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Levelland
Warren S. (Buck) Anderson
College Ave
First Baptist Church
Whitharral
Wayne Perry
Ropesville First Baptist Church
W. H. Cook
Whitharral Cemetery
George Price
Anderson
South Plains Hospital
Ray Denny
G. D. Lindsey
J. M. Horton
A. B. Roberts
H. G. Walden
Rufus Barker
Edwin Delavan Rites Set Today
Edwin Delavan 59 of 3405 38th Street died Thursday at home. Services at 2 p m in Central Baptist Church with Rev E Harold Henderson and Rev Jack Welch officiating. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. He owned DeLavan Machine Co and was a long time Lubbock resident. Survivors include wife two sons two daughters two brothers two sisters mother and two grandchildren.
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Central Baptist Church
Edwin B. DeLavan
38Th St
E. Harold Henderson
Jack Welch
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Rix Funeral Home
DeLavan
DeLavan Machine Co
Lubbock
Elks Club
Knights of Pythias
Lemuel Bracken Rites Pending
Funeral services are pending at Rix Funeral Home for Lemuel Bracken 80 a resident of Lubbock for five years who died Friday at a local convalescent home He was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church He moved from Arkansas to live with his daughter Mrs Lacy Bowden Others surviving include four daughters a sister twelve grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren
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Rix
Lemuel Bracken
Lubbock
Bracken
Missionary Baptist Church
Arkansas
Lacy Bowden
60Th St
Vena Hampton
22Nd St
Velma Overy
Tucson
Ariz
Bessie James
Los Angeles
Calif
Grady Morris
65Th St
Sallie Long
San Francisco
Canada Sells More Wheat to Russia This Week
The Canadian wheat board announced the sale of 27 million bushels of wheat and flour to Russia. Most grain shipments are to depart from British Columbia ports with Vancouver handling much of the traffic. About 2,100 grain cars sit idle on sidings awaiting delivery as the embargo ends.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
UPD
Canadian Wheat Board
Russia
Vancouver
Johnson Signs Voting Rights Bill Amid Capitol Celebration
President Johnson pledges rapid enforcement as Attorney General Katzenbach files a Mississippi poll tax challenge at 1 pm. The administration reveals plans to certify states covered by the act and move to register voters in 10 to 15 counties. Civil rights leaders attend and pledge ongoing registration drives across the South.
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Johnson
Luci
Cholas Katzenbach
Mississippi
Alabama
Virginia
Texas
Katzenbach
Justice Department
Federal Register
Senate
Capitol
Selma
Congress
Martin Luther King Jr
Sees Farmer
Congress of Racial
Equality
Ros Roy Wilking
National For the Advancement of coloredPeople
John Lewis
Crosbyton Spade Advance to Consolation Final at Local Meet
Crosbyton and Spade advance to the consolation final after a tight semifinal. The schedule lists a 6 pm start for the consolation finals with Spade versus Crosbyton, and an earlier or later pairing around 7 50 pm noted for the matches at the meet location in Lubbock.
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Crosbyton
Ion Oe
Lubbock
Spade
Grosbyton I
Burglary Targets Pharmacy Nar cotics and Cash in Knox ville Lab
City detectives investigate a burglary at Prescription Laboratory 2101Knoxville Ave with a jar door pried open after midnight Thursday Police report cash and checks totaling 298 28 stolen and an unspecified amount of narcotics taken. Keith Dunavant pharmacist and Donald M. Davis firm owner named. Detective Captain Skeet Forrester leading the case.
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Knoxville Ave
Keith Dunavant
Donald M. Davis
L. W
Skeet’’ Forrester
Godwin’s Device Station
Ave
Hotel Collapse Ends Turban Quarrel in Cairo
In Cairo a visiting sheik accused a hotel guest of stealing his turban during the night at the Club Hotel. An argument followed and the parties, joined by about a dozen guests, went to the police to settle the dispute. Moments after they departed the three story hotel collapsed killing a remaining employee.
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Cairo
Talks Unproductive In Steel Hassle Seen
A Washington source says steel industry labor talks are stalled with a possible strike looming Aug 31 if no agreement. Pittsburgh negotiations between AFL-CIO United Steelworkers and 10 major firms show slow progress over wages pensions and benefits. Johnson may intervene to avert a crisis and protect the economic boom.
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Associated Freestom
Washington
Io Nouse
Pittsburgh
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
Cooper
Johnson
White House
Facelift Brings Plainview Fete to Downtown
Plainview residents joined a Friday celebration marking $90,000 in downtown improvements. Two blocks were closed for events that featured square dancing and prize presentations totaling over $3,000. The work included wider streets sidewalks storm sewers new street lights and traffic signals.
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Plainview
Nha Trang Bombing Crash Kills 12 Injures 71
A bomb laden U S B57 Canberra jet crashed on Nha Trang main street injuring 71 and killing 12 civilians. The crew escaped after bailout. Four buildings damaged and a heavy toll from the bombing mission followed by Viet Cong attacks and allied ground operations across central Vietnam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Nha Trang
South China Sea
Canberra
Gilbert L. Meyers
U.S. Air Force
Marine
Viet Nam
Ior
Viet Cong
Quang’ Ngai
Gunshot victim and injuries reported in multiple city incidents
Moselle Davis, 65, was in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after a neck gunshot during a car altercation in the 100 block of Ave A. A 45-year-old Black man faces pending charges. Sandra Henderson, 19, was in fair condition after a motorcycle crash at 19th St and College Ave and was admitted for observation. Tom Stacy, 12, of Levelland, was in fair condition after a motorcycle crash. Karen Hamil, 8, and Bruce Hill, 10, were in fair condition after a collision on 50th St near 4900 block.
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Moselle Davis
Ave
J A
Methodist Hospital
Lice
Davis
Sandra Henderson
42Nd St
19Th St
College Ave
Tom Stacy
J. G. Stacy
Levelland
Lubbock
Karen Hamil
Mary L. Hamil
52Nd St
Bruce Hill
Colorado City
Hamil Auto
50Th St
Viet Cong says U S to fight in South Viet Nam likely
Viet Nam Liberation Front asserts that the United States ordered troops into combat and reserves the right to call the armed forces of the north and friendly countries to South Viet Nam. Red China threatens volunteers if asked. Officials say Nkrumah’s message failed to move peace talks. Soviet position relayed to Harriman suggests no push toward a Hanoi settlement due to Moscow Beijing split.
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Liberation Front For
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
United States
U.S
Red China
Nkrumah
Johnson
White House
Ghana
Viet Nam
W. Averell Harriman
Alexei Kosygin
Tiele
Kremlin
Harriman
Hanoi
Moscow
Washington
Red
Woman Dies After Operation Aired By Doctors
A woman died an hour after surgery as she collapsed and lost consciousness. A post mortem found extensive internal bleeding with no reasonable explanation. A British Medical Association spokesman noted such cases resemble deaths where forecasts prove unreliable. A British psychiatrist warned that while death cannot be predicted by fortune tellers, irresponsible forecasts can provoke reactions that may hasten death.
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Brita? Ish Medical Assa
Witella
Boy Falls Five Stories in New York Apartment Tragedy
A four year old boy fell five stories to his death in a New York apartment Friday night. Less than half an hour later a girl nearly fell from the same window but was saved. Police said a cousin was also taken from the window in a separate incident at the same address.
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Johnson
Joseph C. Duke
Senate
Duke
Felton M. Johnston
Lincoln
New York
Jose Rodriguez
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Canada
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Montgomery
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University of Alabama
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Lewis
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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McCulloch
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
William C. McCulloch
Ohio
Senate Chamber
Lyndon B. Johnson
U. S. 87
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L. A. Storrs
Frank Fata
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Geraldine Cornell
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Larry Jeffcoat
T. D. Lethridge
E. 24Th St
Terry Nelson
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Circle Motel
Lonnie Bolch
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R. Conrad Cooper
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