IRS liens Estes for 104 million in 1961 tax dispute
IRS filed a 104 million dollar federal tax lien against former West Texas promoter Billie Sol Estes and his wife Patsy for 10.53 million in additional taxes. The lien ties up all Estes property while he faces multiple trials and potential prison terms. Reports note plans to sell his Pecos home amid asset sales and ongoing indictments in federal and state courts. West Berlin braces for violence near the Berlin Wall on its second anniversary as authorities cordon off sections of the barrier.
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Billie Sol Estes
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Reeves County Clerk
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United States
Fstes
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Pecos
Abilene
Morris D. Jaffe
San Antonio
Dallas
Amarillo
Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Berlin Wall
Dead Seven Die In Mishap Near Slaton And Levelland
Separate head on crashes on U S 84 near Slaton and on State Highway 116 west of Levelland kill seven people. Victims include three women from Lubbock Spur girl Nancy Thatcher and six others from Post Levelland and surrounding areas.
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Gaylyn Atkinson
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James Williams
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Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Department of Public Safety
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Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
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John Jr
Coda Parrish Cook
Coda Lee Cook
C. Reed
Charlene Nelson
Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital
Lamb County
Shallowater
J.C. Reed
Ray Reed
George Price Funeral Home
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Chevrolet
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Paul Wiley
Whiteface Farms
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Seven Die in Head-On Crash West of Levelland
A head-on collision west of Levelland left seven people dead, including six from one car and a Levelland man from the other. An 11-year-old Post girl survived as the sole passenger in one vehicle.
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Wasix Post
Post
Vaughn Hendric
Kennedy mourns death of infant son Patrick Bouvier
President Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy mourn the loss of their infant son Patrick Bouvier. White House aides say condolence messages from leaders worldwide have poured in as the couple remains at the bedside. The grieving couple received visitors and shared their sorrow publicly.
Rusk Ends Soviet Visit Looks Toward Bonn Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk wrapped up talks with Nikita Khrushchev at Gara Villa on the Black Sea and prepared to fly to Bonn for discussions that could lead to West Germany signing the nuclear test ban treaty next week. He described the mood as relaxed and the talks as useful though no conclusions were reached.
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Soviet Union
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Polling places confusion expected as election code edits loom
Avalanche Journal reports Lubbock County voters may face voting site confusion after Texas Election Code revisions. City Atty Fred Senter says cities must add precincts and new polling places outside city limits. County Judge Bill A Davis plans an informal meeting Tuesday with Democrats and Republicans to redraw polling box lines.
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Avalanche
Journal
Ome
Fred Senter
Bill A. Davis
Davis
Ralph Brock
Syd Moore
Not My Will But Thine Be Done Prayer Note
Prayer excerpt asking for alignment with God’s will. Anonymous note invites readers to share prayers under forty words.
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CL Detor
Marriage Vision Turns Man Into Uncertain Thinker
Comic Dictionary definition jokes about marriage inverts the male wisdom on women. The line portrays marriage as transformative and unsettling, reflecting satirical tone typical of editorial columns and light entertainment sections.
Ex on Highway Woman Hit Near City
The South Plains area logged its eleventh traffic death in under five hours when an unidentified Indian woman was struck by a car about 1 pm Saturday one mile east of Lubbock on U S Highway 82. Billy Dan Abell, 20, of Ralls, said he did not see her. Investigating trooper James Johns said the woman appeared to have stepped from her parked 1951 sedan as the 1963 sedan struck in the eastbound lane. Identification was withheld pending relatives’ notification.
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Webb
South Plains
Slaton
Robert Breedlove
Whittenburg
Reed
New Mexico
Levelland
Sundown
Ray
Jim
Doug
Leveland
G. G
Arnold
Lubbock
U.S
Billy Dan Abell
Lovington Youth Dies Under Tractor at Farm
Lovington youth Stanley Irby Jr aged 18 died Friday after a tractor overturned and pinned him while he was packing silage on the C B Alexander farm north of Lovington. A wrecker removed the machine and funeral arrangements were pending at Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home.
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Lovington
Stanley Irby Jr
C. BE. Alexander
Sheriff's Office
Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home
Three Die In Pampa Headon Crash On West Texas Road
A headon collision near Pampa left Elwyn Ward Kelley and his wife Joan both 22 dead in one car and Carroll Cleo Lisenbee 38 of Panhandle dead in the other. Three youngsters in the Kelley vehicle were injured. The crash followed other fatal accidents on the South Plains raising regional deaths to 14.
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Pampa
West Texas
South Plains
Lev‘olland
Slaton
Lubbock
Elwyn Ward Kelley
U S Fliers Rescued After Plane Down Off Amalfi
An Italian intercoastal vessel saved all eight men from a twin engine U S Navy reconnaissance plane that ditched in heavy seas near the Amalfi coast after a thunderstorm. They were transferred to U S destroyer Barton in good condition after six hours afloat.
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U.S
Barton
Weather map page 12-C for Lubbock area forecast
Partly cloudy warm conditions continue with a few scattered thundershowers mainly late in the afternoon. Expect a high in the mid 90s and light variable winds.
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