Two Housing Programs Favored Face Senate Test
Administration supporters say they have the votes to restore funding for two key housing programs. The issue heads to an Appropriations subcommittee led by Sen. Warren G Magnuson. The House budget action cut $40 million in new rent subsidies.
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Congress
Magnuson
Appropriations Committee
Dirksen
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Robert C. Weaver
Housing Department
Administration
Senate Housing Subcommittee
Bridge League Winners To Be Crowned Tonight
The Llano Esta cado South Plains Summer Sectional Tournament concludes after four days of bridge competition at the KoKo Inn Convention Hall. Open pairs side games start at 11 a.m with dinner at 23 p.m. and officers elected at 4 p.m. Final session and tabulation determine champions.
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Llano Estacado South Plains
KoKo Inn
Henry Blair
John J. Chauncey Jr
Lubbock
Howard E. Cromer
Eleanor R. Cromer
Las Cruces
S. R. Forsythe
Maurice Healy
Three GOP Leaders Back Romney At Mackinac Island
Governor Nelson Rockefeller and fellow governors John Chafee and William Scranton join Romney at Mackinac Island for a weekend gathering described as relaxation with no serious political aims. Romney flew to Detroit for a riot funeral, then returned for the media event.
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Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rhode Island
John Chafee
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Romney
Gov. Romney
Rockefeller
Scranton
Chafee
Straits of Mackinac
Detroit
Record $13 435 Hog Breeders Sale Most Successful Yet
The West Texas Duroc Breeders Sale at Panhandle-South Plains Fair grounds set a record with 85 hogs selling for 13 435 and an average of 158 each. Top money went to champion boar from Bilt-Rite Farms sold to Edward Elliott for 900, with other high sales including champ gilt at 500 and reserve titles at 350. Buyers included breeders from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico as auctioneers and officers listed W F Holloway H G Lorenz and Way Jon R Carroll.
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Tal
Panhandle - South Plains Fairgrounds
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Champion Boat
Bilt-Rite Farms
Happy
Edward Eliott
Littlefield
Bilt-Rite
Dr. C. D. Smith
Crystal City
Donald Purdy
Lubbock
H. G. Lorienz
Smith
Troy Martin
Seagraves
H. R Bryan
Seminole
Trotter and Sons
Hale Center
Larry Bryan
Monty Griffin
Lamesa
Jimmy Adams
Fort Sumner
N. M
Lorenz
Felder
Spearman
Buddy Winter
Idalou
Bil Scott
Abilene
W. B. Dickerson
Orton
WTBDA
W. F. Holloway
Petersburg
H. G. Lorenz
Laubbock
Way Jon R. Carroll
Champs Named In Post Rodeo
Champions in all events were announced Saturday night at the final Post Stampede and Southwestern Championship Rodeo. Winners include Bobby Ball Lubbock senior bull riding Bowie Wesley Wilderado senior calf roping Rick Cunningham Gail junior calf roping Terry Mauldin Kenneth Mauldin Roby senior team roping Pote Bending Vickie Hines Childress junior bull riding Sam Groves Lubbock Ed die Eicke Snyder junior barrel racing Debbie Ferguson Petersburg Morris Rushing Plains saddle bronc Sam Groves Lubbock Robert Taylor Big Spring Jim Whitefield Big Spring open barrel racing Deborah Whitehead Morton. More than 1500 attended.
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POST
Bobby Ball
Lubbock
Bowie Wesley
Wilderado
Rick Cunningham
Gail
Terry Mauldin
Kenneth Mauldin
Roby
Pote
Vickie Hines
Childress
Sam Groves
Eddie Eicke
Snyder
Morris Rushing
Plains
Robert Taylor
Sweetwater
Jim Whitefield
Big Spring
Deborah Whitehead
Morton
Vacation Bible School and Teen-Time at Baptist Mission
Elgin Avenue Baptist Mission at the corner of 66th Street opens its Vacation Bible School for ages 3 through 12 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. each weekday with closing exercises Friday at 7 p.m. Misses Elaine Cannon and Jane Cannon assist. Teen-Time runs 7:30 to 9 p.m. Dwayne Young directs music and youth activities.
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Elgin Avenue Baptist Mission
66Th St
Elgin Ave
Elaine Cannon
Jane Cannon
Baptist Invincibles
Lubbock
Lost Peter Hurd painting found in Dallas
The Peter Hurd portrait of President Johnson, insured for 30000, was found in Dallas after a misdirected shipment from Albuquerque. The owner of the Little Gallery, Earl Westfall, planned to display the work in Carlsbad later that day. Hurd did not attend the arrival in Dallas.
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Carlsbad. N.M
President Johnson
Dallas
Carlsbad
Earl Westfall
Little Gallery
Peter Hurd
Westfall
Iday
Albuquerque
Kansas City
Railway F Ex‘press Agency
Pistol in Sling Robs Troup Bank of $5300
In Troup Texas a short man using a black arm sling robbed First National Bank of $5300 mostly in 50 and 100 dollar bills. About 15 to 20 customers witnessed the theft as two suspects were arrested by sheriff deputies. The town lies southeast of Tyler.
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Troup
Tex
First National Bank of
Jarvis
Smith County
Tyler
Argument In Club Leads To Shooting
Merkle Texas AP report says J B Price, 30, was shot to death Friday night after an argument at a lake club on Fort Phantom Lake near Merkle. Seven or eight witnesses saw the homicide. Price died on arrival at Abilene hospital twelve miles east of Merkle.
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Merkle, Tex
Merkle
J. B. Price
Abilene
Fort Phantom Lake
Jones County
New Pastor Takes Post at Hart First Baptist
The Rev. C. T. Cunningham has become pastor of Hart First Baptist Church. Mrs. Cunningham will teach language arts at Hart Junior High. He is a Wayland Baptist College and Golden Gate Seminary graduate and served as Navy chaplain for two years prior to leading Second Baptist in Plainview for four years.
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HART
C. T. Cunningham
First Baptist Church
Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview
Golden Gate Seminary
Mill Valley
California
Navy
Second Baptist Church
Lockney School Board Names Two Teachers and Accepts Resignations
The Lockney school board elected Don Brashear to teach high school history speech and art and assigned Mrs. Don Vernon to third grade. The board accepted the resignations of James Collinsworth his wife and Art Barker Jr. secretary. Collinsworth a junior high coach and teacher for two years moves with his wife to Killeen.
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Bridge League
GOP
Mackinac Island
Mich
George Romney
Michigan
Sumit
National Guard
Travis Cross
Baptist Mission
Dong Ha
Con Thien
LBJ
Troup Bank
Vacation Relief
Billie Campbell
J. Davis Armistead
O.D
R. M. Barton
John Bealmear
Hart First Baptist
Ann
Igularly
Gayl Credit Plan
Caprock Center
Boston
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