Secret pact for aid raises congressional issue
Washington debated a secret U S Thai defense agreement raising questions of congressional authorization for any possible ground troop involvement in Thailand. Senators Symington Fulbright and Cooper pressed for limits and public disclosure while Stilwell and Thai leaders testified about the 1964 pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Melvin R
U.S
Thailand
John Sherman Cooper
Rky
Laos
Cooper
Senate
South Vietnam
Vietnam
John Stennis
D-Miss
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
United States
Gordon Allott
R-Colo
Secretary of Defense
Congress
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Symington
Fulbright
Pentagon
Stennis
Laird
U.s.thailand
Church
Idaho
Richard Stilwell
Thanom Kittikachorn
Stikwell
Aecob Glick
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Stilwell
Obituaries and legal actions in Lubbock region
Services for Mrs. Lorene Crawford of 3608 Walnut Ave. were set for 3 p.m. at St. Luke Baptist Church with burial by South Plains Funeral Home. Lou Jones of Plainview, 85, will be buried in Garden of Love Cemetery after a 4 p.m. service at Trinity Baptist Church in Sweetwater. A suit filed in U.S. District Court in Lubbock seeks an injunction against H V Bigham Co. over alleged patent infringement of farm machinery. Two children were hospitalized after separate mishaps, Brent Kenley in critical condition and Reginald Jones in serious condition. The Hamby Co. sues Bigham to stop device sales and seeks unspecified damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Crawford
Walnut Ave
St. Luke Baptist Church
Crawford
Fort Worth
South Plains
Lou Jones
Plainview
Trinity Baptist
The
Hamby Co
Bigham
Hamby
Redweeder
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Brent Kenley
Martin L. Kenley
Levelland
Reginald Jones
Albert Walker
E. Colgate St
H. V. Bigham Co
343 Ave. H
U. S
Former Lubbock Resident Currian Breedlove Dies
Obituary notes Currian Breedlove 68 of Lakewood California a former Lubbock resident. He worked as a sheet metal worker and survived by three sons four brothers and four sisters plus 11 grandchildren. Arrangements by Henderson Funeral Home pending with funeral planned for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currian Breedlove
Lakewood
Calif
Lubbock
Breedlove
Robert Lee
California
Washington
Earl Lee
Charles
Joe Bob Breedlove
Floyd
Arvada
Colp
Ernest
Corpus Christi
Jim
Rockport
Fred
Seattle
H. N. Tucker
Temple Ave
J. H. Kizziar
University Ave
Tom King
Albuquerque
Joe Hayes
Dallas
Henderson Funeral Home
T. E. Blackburn Dies In Friona
Friona services for Thomas E. Blackburn 81 longtime Palmer County resident set for 3 p.m. at 10th St. Church of Christ burial in Friona Cemetery under Claborn Funeral Home. Officiating ministers include Leland Hutson and Frank Poynor. Blackburn, Ark. native, died Tuesday at Palmer County Hospital after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friona
Thomas E. Blackburn
Palmer County
10Th St
Church of Christ
Clabhorn
Fireball Sightings Spark Lubbock Meteors Debate
Two Lubbock residents reported a bright fireball on Tuesday night mirroring a Friday sighting. Weather Bureau forecasters tied the phenomenon to the Perseid meteor shower, peaking over the prior day, with observers noting an orange streak and a white ball of light at 10 30 p m east to south. The witnesses were Norman Sloan and Kelly Charness, both describing visuals from their homes.
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Lubbock
Weather Bureau
George Lucas
Norman Sloan
56Th St
Kelly Charness
Sloan
Kelly
Pollution Control Bill Introduced by Lujan
Representative Manuel Lujan of New Mexico proposed a Federal Pollution Control Commission with enforcement powers and authority to levy fines up to 1 million dollars. The commission would set technical pollution standards and curb duplication with current federal agencies.
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Washington
Manuel Lujan
R-Nm
Federal
Pollution Control Commission
Lujan
Federal Pollution Control Commission
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Interstate 10 project let from Waelder to Houston area
The Texas Highway Department plans to let a 4.4 mile contract this month to complete or begin construction on Interstate 10 from near Waelder along U S 90 to the B A S U S 10 interchange west of Waelder. The project will finish interstate completion across Gonzales Fayette and Colorado counties once underway.
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Austin
Caldwell County
Houston
Highway Department
Texas 97
Waelder
Texas
Gonzales
Fayette
Colorado
Sin and its wages warned by Julien C Hyer
A reflective verse condemns sin and promises inevitable consequences for wrongdoing. The speaker argues that illegal acts and deceit may seem profitable but will eventually lead to spiritual or personal downfall, with the sin's wages catching up.
Local Woman's Father Dies in Irving
L. W. Horne 91 died Monday in Irving. Services set for 10 a.m. today at Richland Springs Baptist Church, with burial in Richland Springs Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters including Mrs. Clem P. Gober of Lubbock, eight grandchildren, ten great grandchildren. Horne was born in Sabine County, longtime Richland Springs resident, member of Baptist church and Masonic Lodge.
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Richland Springs
L. W. Yorne
Baptist Church
Charlie Carroll
Howell - Doran Funeral Home
San Saba
Horne
Clem P. Gober
52Nd St
Lubbock
Irving
Gober
P. F. Brown
Masonic Lodge
Sabine County
Carey Lively
Harlingen
Boyd Latham
M. F. Rushing
Herman Brown
Hurst
Three Fort Hood veterans charged in Austin raid
An Austin raid led to charges against Blair Lowe Stephen Tolson and Frederick Register Jr for stealing M60 machine guns from Fort Hood and possessing drugs. Authorities recovered eight M60 rifles and LSD tablets in a downtown Austin residence. Bond set at 5000 for Lowe and Tolson. Register held without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Fort Hood
West Austin
Killeen
API
Blair Richard Lowe
Stephen James Tolson
Frederick Vaughn Register Jr
Jacksonville
Fla
Register
Lowe
Tolson
Waco
Bond
FBI
Ed Jones
Mrs Bourland's Funeral Today in Vernon
Funeral services for Mrs E Blanche Bourland 84 of Lubbock will be at 2 p.m. today at Sullivan Funeral Home in Vernon with burial in a local cemetery. The notice notes a second service for Mrs Kate Freeman at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Lubbock First Baptist Church. The report mentions Albert Driggers brother of Gilmore and an apparent heart attack in Lubbock.
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Driggers
Mrs Bourland Dies in Houston After Brief Illness
Burial will be in East View Memorial Park under Sullivan Funeral Home. Mrs Bourland died at 11 30 am Monday in a Houston nursing home after a brief illness. Born in Tennessee she moved to Lubbock in 1954 from Vernon and was a Sunset Church of Christ member. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Jack Doty of Lubbock and Mrs John W Mathews of Bradenton Fla a son Homer L Bourland of Houston two sisters Mrs Guy Hamm of Amarillo and Mrs Evelyn Bradford of Lubbock five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Sennnpoeres
East View Memorial Park
On of Sullivan
Fla
Homer L. Bourland
Houston
Guy Hamm
Amarillo
Evelyn Bradford
Lubbock
Hershel Price Rites Arranged in Midland
Services for Hershel Price 58 longtime Midland resident now of Lubbock will be Saturday at Parkview Baptist Church. Burial follows at Fairview Cemetery Midland under Thomas Funeral Home. Price a 30 year taxicab driver died after being pronounced at Methodist Hospital Monday night. Survivors include his wife two daughters two brothers and nine other relatives.
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Midland
Hershel Price
19Th St
Lubbock
Park‘lea
Fairview Cemetery
Thomas Funeral Home of
Price
Methodist Hospital
Janie of
F. H. Bole
Gimente Price
Services Today For Mrs. Voss
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie I. Voss 82 longtime Garza County resident will be held at 3 p m today at First Methodist Church with Rev. Marvin Boyd of Lubbock officiating Burial will follow at Terrace cemetery under Mason Funeral Home direction Mrs Voss died Tuesday in West Texas Hospital Lubbock where she had been a patient two weeks She was a native of Ellis County married to Joseph E. Voss on November 2 1905 The couple came to the Post area in 1915 Survivors include a son Harold Post two daughters Mrs Geneva Snell Albuquerque and Mrs Joe Anderson Seminole four sisters Mrs J W Boyd McLean Mrs Stella Parrish Altus Okla Mrs J B Hobkins Norman Okla and Mrs J E Cooper Clinton Mo and a grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie I. Voss
Garza County
First Methodist
Marvin Boyd
Lubbock
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Voss
West Texas Hospital
Ellis County
Joseph E. Voss
Post
Harold
Geneva Snell
Albuquerque
Joe Anderson
Seminole
J. W. Boyd
McLean
Stella Parrish
Altus
Okla
J. B. Hobkins
Norman
J. E. Cooper
Clinton
Congressional dispute over mortgage rate caps and policy
Rep Wright Patman and Rep Leonor Sullivan refused to sign the Presidential Commission on Mortgage Interest Rates final report. They criticized the panel for backing the permanent elimination of FHA and VA rate ceilings, urging alternative funding to boost mortgage availability and calling for action by the Federal Reserve and use of government deposits to spur lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Presidential Commission On Mortgage
Wright Pattman
D-Tex
Leonor K.sullivan
D-Mo
Patman
Sullivan
House Banking Committee
Dustry
Commission
Federal Reserve
Estes Services Set In Matador
Bert Estes 79, longtime Matador area farmer and former railroad employee, dies in a Colorado Springs hospital. Funeral 4 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Heard and Rev. John Fitzgerrel officiating. Burial in East Mound Cemetery under Seigler Funeral Home direction. Survived by six daughters, six grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and two daughters-in-law in Matador Big Spring and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Estes
Matador
First Baptist Church
Larry Heard
John Fitzgerrel
First Methodist Church
East Mound
Seigler
Ale
Pipkin
Vivian Jasobe
Robert Dorsey
R.E. Campbell Jr
Homer Shankle
Big Spring
B. L. York
Virginia
Mrs. Graham's Rites Thursday
Mrs Pauline Graham 55 a longtime Olton resident died Tuesday in a Plainview hospital. Services will be held Thursday at 3 p m at Olton First Baptist Church with Rev John J E Lewis officiating. Burial in Olton Cemetery under Parsons Funeral Home direction. Born Winsboro she lived in Olton 16 years from Ferris. Survived by husband Lloyd a daughter Mack McGill sister Mrs W A Cornett brothers A L Elliott Harmon Elliott and two grandchildren
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Olton
Pauline Graham
Plainview
Olton First Baptist Church
John J E. Lewis
Parsons
Winsboro
Graham
Fragmentary notice from Lubbock paper section
Fragmented OCR text mentions avenues and names with no clear event or dates. Distinct entities are unclear and no coherent action is readable. The fragment lacks a complete report to summarize a specific headline or outcome.
Man Drowns While Swimming At Littlefield Pond
Cecil Ward aged 50 drowned Tuesday afternoon while swimming with his brother and nephew in a pond near Littlefield. Firefighters and volunteers from Littlefield Levelland and Lubbock recovered the body about eight feet deep after hours of search. Ward had injured an arm in an oil field accident months earlier and had been unemployed. services were to be held at Hammons Funeral Home in Littlefield.
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Littlefield
Cecil Ward
Lamb County
E. D. McNeese
Ward
Punk Ward
Ronnie Ward
Levelland
Lubbock
C. B. Joiner
McNeese
U. S. Hwy
Hammons
Mrs. Maxwell Rites Planned In Plainview
Funeral services for Mrs. Joel Maxwell 64 long time Plainview resident will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ralph Graham officiating. Burial will be in Plainview Cemetery under Lemons direction. She was born in Davidson Oklahoma and moved to Plainview from Iowa Park in 1927 leaving behind a large family including daughters Mrs. Jack Wyatt Bay City Mrs. Jim Wattenberger Fort Worth Mrs. Paul Williams Anniston Alabama and Mrs. Melvin Norris Vega and sons James Corns City and David Birmingham Alabama. She also leaves brothers Floyd Lamb Plainview and Lloyd Lamb Anapa Nevada along with 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Joel Maxwell
Plainview Hospital
Lemons Memorial Chapel
Ralph Graham
First Christian Church
Plainview Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
Maxwell
Davidson
Okla
Iowa Park
James
Jack Wyatt
Bay City
Jim Wattenberger
Fort Worth
Paul Williams
Anniston
Ala
Melvin ‘Norris
Vega
Corns City
David
Birmingham
Floyd Lamb
Lloyd Lamb
Anapa
Nev
Lee H. Martin Dies In Toho-ka
Lee H. Martin 77 died about 2 p.m. Tuesday at his home following an apparent heart attack. A native of Lamar County he married Mattie Lankford on Feb 15 1913 in Deport. The couple moved to Lynn County in 1944 and farmed. He was a member of the Tohoka First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife three sons Gordon Levelland Leo Estes Park Colo Maurice Hobbs six sisters five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services are pending at White.
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Takoka
Lee H. Martin
White Funeral Home
Lamar County
Martin
Mattie Lankford
Deport
Lynn County
Tohoka First Baptist Church
Gordon
Levelland
Leo
Estes Park
Colo
Maurice
Hobbs
Jess Reese
Harold Griffin
Dallas
Bess Barham
Otis Westbrooks
Clyde Watkins
Fort Worth
Jess Murrell
Kemp
Mrs. McFarland Dies in Lorenzo Rites Set
Mrs. Cora McFarland 67 longtime Lorenzo resident died 11 40 p m Monday in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after weeks of illness Funeral services set for 10 a m Thursday at Lorenzo Church of Christ with minister B C Stapleton officiating Burial in Lorenzo Cemetery directed by Carter Funeral Home of Ralls Born in Rockwood she moved to Lorenzo from Lubbock in 1933 She is survived by son Cecil John Rodney McFarland of Brownfield two sisters Mrs Bernice Drake of Dallas and Mrs Mary Lou Kyle of Lorenzo Pallbearers listed Jack Cannon S E O Rear James O Rear Marvin Cypert Horace Norman and Leslie Huckaby
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Lorenzo
Cora McFarland
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Lorenzo Church ‘of Christ
B. C. Stapleton
Lorenzo Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home of
Ralls
Rockwood
Cecil
John Rodney McFarland
Brownfield
Bernice Drake
Dallas
Mary Lou Kyle
Jack Cannon
S. E. O’rear
James O’rear
Marvin Cypert
Horace Norman
Leslie Huckaby
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