Nixon plan sent to Congress for tax revenue share
President Nixon sent to Congress a controversial plan that would give states and cities a portion of federal income tax revenues with no strings attached. The proposal aims to spur state tax-raising to obtain larger federal funds and would let states and localities spend the money as they choose.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Washington
Col
Frank Borman
Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
California
Arthur F. Burns
Burns
Republican
Mahon Opposes Nixon Revenue Sharing Plan Amid Fiscal Cuts
Mahon argues the House actions point to higher spending and tax cuts. He predicts cuts beyond last year’s 5 billion Pentagon reductions, urges defense program retrenchment, and warns Congress must discipline spending to curb inflation.
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Mahon
Appropriations
Defense
Pentagon
Melvin Laird
Harris Service Slated Today
Services for Glenn Harris 74 Brownfield resident will be at 4 p m at First United Methodist Church with Rev Robert Metzger officiating Burial will be in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home. Harris died at 645 am Wednesday in Methodist Hospital Lubbock after nine days as patient He moved to Brownfield in 1907 from South Dakota and worked as a mechanic until 1953 He was a former Brownfield Rotary Club member and Brownfield Masonic Lodge member Survivors include wife Jewell a daughter Mrs Paul Jones of Post a son Myron Glenn of Chicago Ill a brother Roy C of Brownfield three sisters Mrs Ethel Alexander of Tokio Mrs Fern Pray of Tulsa and Mrs Eva Ellington of Nathrop Colo a half brother Clyde Harris of Salem Ore and a half sister Mrs Eda Vercoe of Chesterton Ind five grandchildren and five great grandchildren
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Brownfield
Glenn Harris
Terry County
United Methodist Church
Robert Metzger
Terry County Memorial
Brownfield Funeral Home
Harris
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
South Dakota
Puckett Services Set Here Friday
Wiley Puckett 87 of 2310 E 19th St died Wednesday in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after years of illness. A retired farmer and Seventh-day Adventist, he will be buried in Lubbock City Cemetery after a Friday 10 a.m. service at Sanders Memorial Chapel officiated by Rev Don tin. Survived by son Ray mind, daughter Mrs Howard Glass, brother D W Purkett, sister M Rachel Delaney, four grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
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Wiley Puckett
19Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Puckett
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Dontin
Seventhday Adventist Church of
Lubbonk
Funeral Pending For Red Davis
L. G. Red Davis, 58, dies of a heart attack while driving a truck south of Tatum. He was rushed to Lea General Hospital Lovington by a Tatum ambulance with his son Jerry present. Davis worked for a trucking firm in Hobbs and had lived there 15 years. He was born in Arkansas and survived by two sons, a daughter, his mother, three brothers and a sister with multiple relatives listed.
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Hobbs
N.M
L. G
Red
Lafayette County
Ark
Eva
Jerry Wayne
Bonte
L. G. Davis Jr
Berea
Ohio
Earl Lockett
Hope, Ark
Rendie Davis
Stampa, Ark
Joe Davis
Fla
Dexter Davis
Louis Davis
Stamps
Clara Blankenship
Nixon Says He Will Stand Firm on Spending
President Nixon from his Western White House criticized Congress for adding 1.1 billion to the 1970 education budget and claimed Congress is taxing less and spending more. Speaker McCormack called it an intimidation attempt while Majority Leader Mansfield said Nixon has a point.
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Mahon
Congress
House
Mars
Earth
Washington
Nixon
White House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Uncertain Days Minstered by Angels Verse
A devotional poem by Jullen C Hyer reflecting on darkness and divine aid. The speaker senses God’s hand guiding through grim days and trusts angels will renew strength when grief ends.
Wideman dies. funeral set in Cone and Ralls
Morris Jackson Wideman 65, longtime Cone resident since 1920, died at 9 a.m. in Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Services at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Cone Baptist Church with Rev. Tubbs and Rev. Guess officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery. Survived by wife Vada three sons Haney Laney Bob two brothers Clyde Bill two sisters and pallbearers listed.
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Ralls
Morris Jackson Wideman
Cone
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Cone Baptist Church
John [Tubbs
R. SC. Guess
Silverton
Ralls Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Vada
Haney
Laney
Bob
Clyde
Bill
Paris
Walter Schonert
Victorville
Calif
Ethel Heffin
Sherman
Dana James
Edmond Crump
L. E.littlefield
Roy Mara
Boe Diggs
Ragsdale Davis
T. M. Upchurch Dies Rites Set
Thomas Melvin Upchurch 44 died at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring. Services are at 4 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Crosbyton with Rev. Leslie Thompson, Rev. Ernest Stewart, and Rev. Floyd Schaeffer officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery. Survived by three sons Marvin Franklin and Thomas Melvin Jr. and Joe David. a daughter Melva Sue. his parents Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Upchurch. two sisters Eston Humphries and Mrs. Cliff Payne. three brothers Ray, William, and Felix.
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Crosbyton
Thomas Melvin Upchurch
First Baptist Church
Leslie Thompson
Brownfield
Ernest Stewart
Floyd Schaeffer
Marvin
Franklin
Thomas Melvin
Joe David
Melva Sue
Marvin Upchurch
Eston Humphries Fot
Mrs. Hamilton Rites Arranged
Mrs Edna Hamilton 52 a Seminole resident died in a Lamesa nursing home after a lengthy illness. Services set for 3 PM today at First Baptist Church Seminole with Rev Gene Hawkins officiating Burial in Gaines County Memorial Cemetery under Seminole Memorial direction Survivors include husband Louie a daughter Mrs Whitney Frazier Pasadena a son Tommie Houston three brothers Luther Martin Midland Otis Martin Odessa Charles Martin Ballinger and four grandchildren
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Edna Hamilton
Lamesa
First Baptist Church of
Seminole
Gene Hawkins
Gaines County Memorial Cemetery
Seminole Memorial Funeral Home
Louie
Whitney Frazier
Pasadena
Tommie
Houston
Luther Martin
Midland
Otis Martin
Odessa
Charles Martin
Ballinger
SHALLOWATER Road Crash Kills One and Injures Fifteen
A highway crash near Shallowater killed a youth and injured fifteen others including the truck driver William Royce Holder 30 of Odessa and several area residents. Debris scattered for miles as authorities treated victims at Methodist Hospital and West Texas Hospital. Funeral arrangements are set at Rix Funeral Home for the deceased.
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William Royce Holder
Odessa
Methodist Hospital
Marguerita Salazar
N. Ave
Rosie Mercado
Baylor
Tina Moreno
Ave. L
Ave. K
Santos Gomez
Victor Vargas
Delia Salazar
West Texas Hospital
Agapito Vargas
Albert Vargas
Hidalgo
Guillermo Rocco
Baylor St
Rix Funeral Home
Sudan Rites Set For Mrs. White
Services for Mrs. Frank White, 71, longtime Sudan resident, will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Sudan with Rev. J. R. Manning officiating assisted by Rev. Wayne Terry of Lubbock. Burial in Sudan Cemetery under Payne Funeral Home of Amherst. Survived by husband, Ruby Earl, J. D. White, Bobby White, Rollin Dobbin, and a grandchild.
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Sudan
Frank White
J. R. Manning
Wayne Terry
Lubbock
Payne Funeral Home
Amherst
Ruby Earl
The
Home
J. D. White
San Antonio
Bobby White
Fort Worth
Rollin Dobbin
Bangs
Boxer dog bites mother and child in Plainview
A Boxer escaped from a backyard in the 800 block of Galveston and bit a six year old girl named Cynthia Rushing on the neck and head as she walked with her mother. The mother Mrs Victor Rushing was bitten while helping and treated. Cynthia had surgery at Plainview Hospital and was later reported in good condition. The dog was taken to a veterinary clinic for observation.
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Plainview
Cynthia Rushing
Plainview Hospital
Victor Rushing
Galveston
Rites Set Today For Cecil Ward
Cecil Ward 50, longtime Littlefield resident and construction worker, drowned Tuesday afternoon while swimming near the city. Services will be held at 4 p.m. today at Hammons Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Katie Ward, a daughter Geanice, three brothers Roy Dee and L A, and two sisters Mable Vrable and Mrs Roy Jackson.
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Littlefield
Cecil Ward
Hammons
Ward
Lamb County
E. D. McNeese
Hall County
Katie Ward
Geanice
Roy
Dee
L. A
Taylor
Mable Vrable
Roy Jackson
Sursa Dies at 81 in Crosbyton Ralls Texas
L E Sursa, 81, longtime Crosbyton resident, died Wednesday night in a Ralls nursing home. Services are 3 p.m. Friday at the Crosbyton church with Rev Wayland Boyd and Rev Ernest Stewart officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs J W Payne of Ralls, sons Travis of Ralls and Edgar of Morton, three sisters, six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. He moved to Crosbyton in 1924 and was a retired farmer.
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Crosbyton
L. E. Sursa
Ralls
First Baptist Church
Wayland Boyd
Amarillo
Ernest Stewart
King Funeral Home
Sursa
J. W. Payne
Travis
Edgar
Morton
Eula Houston
Houston
Iva Summers
Little Rock
rArk
Flora Hall
Wichita Falls
Obituaries and Funeral Services Noted in Texas Cities
Multiple notices list funeral services for Hershel Price Cora McFarland Bert Estes Albert Driggers W R Pennington Pauline Graham and Joel Maxwell across Midland Lorenzo Matador Clyde Austin Olton and Plainview. Surviving relatives and service times are given with church names and burial plans.
Mrs Greening Rites Set In Plainview
Martha Louise Greening 77 of Plainview died Wednesday in a local convalescent home after a long illness. A Roswell New Mexico native and Methodist, she will be buried at Plainview Cemetery after a 4 pm Friday service at Lemons Memorial Chapel officiated by Rev. Mark Williams. Survivors are three daughters Mrs Troop of Odessa Mrs Briscoe of Farmington NM and Mrs Streigh of Bastrop MS three sons Charles Fort Smith Leo Orange and Albert Farmington NM two sisters Mrs J H McGary of San Jose and Mrs Foster Denney of El Paso ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Martha Louise Greening
Roswell
N.M
Greening
Methodist Church
Lemons Memorial
Chapel of
Mark Williams
Plainview Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
W. F. Troop
Odessa
Dora Briscoe
Farmington
W. JP. Streigh
Bastrop
Miss
Charles
Fort Smith
Ark
Leo
Orange
Calif
Albert
J. H. McGary
San Jose
Foster Denney
el Paso
Greek Orthodox Theologian Amil Kas Alivizatos Dies
ATHENS AP Prof. Amil Kas Alivizatos an Eastern Orthodox theologian and leader in the World Council of Churches died in Athens late Tuesday announced Wednesday.
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Athens
Amilkas Alivizatos
World Council of Churches
Violence Erupts Across Northern Ireland Amid Rioting
Violence spread from Belfast to the capital and Londonderry as police used armored cars and gunfire. Irish Prime Minister Lynch urged a multinational peacekeeping force, rejected by Northern Ireland's Chichester-Clark. The unrest, rooted in Catholic-Protestant tensions, left hundreds injured and dozens of buildings ablaze.
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Associated Press
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Irish Republic
Nations
Jack Lynch
James Chichester-Clark
Chichester-Clark
Lynch
Londonderry
Catholic Falls Road
Ian Paisley
Pharmacy Chain Owner Max Stine Dies in Chicago at 85
Max Stine, who opened a West Side corner pharmacy in 1912 and built the Stineway drug chain into a multi million dollar business, died in Chicago at age 85. The chain had 50 stores when sold to a New York firm in 1953. Stine came to the United States from Russia as a teen, worked as a stable boy in New York, and learned pharmacy at night. He renamed his first store Arrow Drug Co to Stineway in 1930. He is survived by Lillian, two daughters and a son. Services were held today in Chicago.
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Chicago
Max Stine
West Side
Stineway Drug
Stineway
New York
United States
Russia
Arrow Drug Co
Lillian
Breedlove Rites Set Here Today
Services for Currian Breedlove slove 68 of Lakewood California will be at 2 p m today in Henderson Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Andrew Mild of Shepherd King Lutheran Church officiating Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park Breedlove a former Lubbock resident died earlier this week after a two year illness He left Lubbock in September to live in Lakewood He was born at Robert Lee came to Lubbock with his parents in 1919 left for California and Washington in the 1930s and returned to Lubbock about 15 years ago He was a sheet metal worker Survivors include three sons Earl Lee Charles and Joe Bob Breedlove all of California four brothers Floyd of Arvada Colorado Ernest of Corpus Christi Jim of Rockport and Fred of Seattle four sisters Mrs H N Tucker of 318 Temple Ave Mrs J H Kizziar of 1001 University Ave Mrs Tom King of Albuquerque and Mrs Joe Hayes of Dallas and 11 grandchildren Pallbearers will be Hubert Tucker Perry Tucker Dewey Tucker L H Lee Bob McCarty and Leon Berryhill
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Currian Breedslove
Lakewood
Calif
Henderson
California
Washington
Lubbock
Earl Lee
Charles
Joe Bob Breedlove
Floyd
Arvada
Colo
Ernest
Corpus Christi
Jim
Rockport
Fred
Seattle
H. N. Tucker
Temple Ave
J. H. Kizziar
University Ave
Tom King
Alburquerque
Joe Hayes
Dallas
Hubert Tucker
Perry Tucker
Dewey, Tucker
L. H. Lee
Bob McCarty
Leon Berryhill
Rites Planned for Lee H. Martin 77
Services for Lee H. Martin 77 will be at 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Turner officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park in Lubbock. Survives include wife Mattie Lankford, three sons Gordon Levelland Leo Estes Park and Cole Maurice, six sisters, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
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Tahoka
Lee H. Martin
First Baptist Church
Jim Turner
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
White Funeral Home
Tohoka
Martin
Lamar County
Mattie Lankford
Deport
Perry G Small Services Set In Dickens County
Perry G Small longtime Dickens County resident died Tuesday in Crosbyton Hospital after a short illness. Funeral at 10 a.m. Friday at Dickens Church of Christ with Glenn Davis of Lubbock officiating. burial in Dickens Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home of Spur supervision. Born in Mountain Home Arkansas, he was a retired railroad worker married to Nora Koonaman. Survivors include two sons Audie and Ulysse, a daughter Mrs Ralph Jones, two sisters, ten grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
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SPUR
Perry Grover Small
Dickens County
Crosbyton Hospital
Dickens Church of Christ
Glenn Davis
Lubbock
Dickens Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Small
Mountain Home
Ark
Nora Koonaman
Dickens
Church of Christ
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U.S. Weather Bureau
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Red Davis
Matt
Jullen C. Hyer
M. J. Wideman
T. M. Upchurch
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Mrs. White
Mama
Boxer
Sam King
Dave Thompson
Juan Gomez
Tyler Vance
Hershel Price
Parklea Baptist Church
Price
Cora McFarland
Bert Estes
Colorado Springs
Matador
Larry Heard
John Fitzgerrel
First United Methodist
Albert Driggers
Driggers
Kate Freeman
Boston Ave
W. R. Pennington
Austin
Austin’ Memorial Park
Weeds Corley
Pauline Graham
Olton
Olton First Baptist Church
Parsons Funeral Home
Graham
Joel Maxwell
Lemons Memorial Chapel
Maxwell
U.N
North Ireland
Pharmacy
Breedlove
Lee H. Martin Rites Arranged
Perry
Small Services
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