Federal suit seeks end to dual school systems in six Texas districts
The government targets Lubbock Wichita Falls Richardson Ferris Garland and San Angelo in a court action to implement a unitary school system by September. HEW plans propose closing or redrawing attendance zones to eliminate segregated schools and create integrated facilities.
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Aystella
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Richardson
Ferris
Garland
San Angelo
Angelo
Wehrmaaeh Plana
Bel
Alln
Estes
Department’ of Health, Education and Welfare
N. Avenue U
Southeast
Ellalies Elementary
60Th
Dunbar
Irons
Watson Carlock
Charles Cobb
Dallas
Washington
Associated Press
HEW
Justice Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Texas
Lackland officer reprimanded over photo removal incident
At Lackland Air Force Base Maj. Gen. John Samuel reprimanded a public information officer for deciding to remove a photograph from 10 000 copies of the base newspaper Talespinner. An editor and assistant editor were involved and the incident led to firing of the assistant editor. A wave of calls followed from readers and officials including Sen. William Proxmire.
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John Polich
Las Vegas
Nev
William Proxmire
Lackland Afb
Polich
Jim Palmer
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Lackland Air Force Base
Éthcer
John §. Samuel
John Hardy
Samuel
Lackland
the Talespinner
Hartig
Paer
D. Wis
Plains Resident Dies In Dallas
Mrs. Garl Stroup, 42, of Plains died about 5 p.m. Monday in a Dallas hospital. Services will be held Thursday in the Plains High School auditorium with the Rev. Jim Mosely officiating assisted by Rev. Jim Sozeman. Burial will be in Denver Sty Cemetery under Barretts Funeral Home direction. Survivors include her husband Carl, a daughter Susan Stroup, her mother Mrs. Jillian Robinson, two sisters Mrs. Susan Mauz and Mrs. Doris Shreze, and a brother Richard Robinson.
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Garl Stroup
Plains
Dallas
Plains High School
V. Jim Mosely
First Baptist Church
Jim Sozeman
Temple Post
Hereford
Denver Sty
Barretts Funeral Home
Obituary notices and community events in Lubbock area
Obituaries for Della Marie Cowart Chalon Eugene Carson Pearl Ednar and Edgar Cross noted. Funeral services set in Olton Slaton Plainview and Post. Also reported: Hub Lions Club meeting speaker Col Clyde Morganti Reese AFB. Red Cross relief efforts for Corpus Christi storm victims. a Friday picnic fundraiser at Mackenzie State Park for summer lunch program with transport from local neighborhoods and university sororities assisting.
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Clyde Morganti
Reese Afb
Hub Lions Club
Johnson Louse
Hub Lion Club
Services for J K Biggs 80 Longtime South Plains teacher
Services for J K Biggs 80 longtime South Plains school teacher will be at 4 p.m. today at Lemons Funeral Home Memorial Chapel Plainview. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. Biggs died Monday in Plainview.
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J. KH. Biggs
South Plains
Lemons Funeral Home
Plainview
Biggs
Een
Auto mishaps injure three in Lubbock incidents
Three people were injured in separate crashes in Lubbock on Tuesday. Cindy Darlene Whitehead, 16, was treated and released after a wreck at Quaker Avenue and U.S. Highway 87. An unnamed 18 year old suffered minor injuries at 16th Street and Avenue S. William Savage, 26, was hurt in a motorcycle crash on Clovis Highway and released after treatment at Methodist Hospital.
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Mone
Lubbock
Cindy Darlene Whitehead
60Th St
West Texas Hospital
Quaker Avenue
U.S
Newson
Ard St
16Th Street
Avenue SS
William Savage
Mth
Clovis
Methodist Hospital
Funeral service for Mina Taylor
Services are set for Mrs. Mina Taylor, 83, of 2215 14th Street, Eames with Sanders Funeral Home. The late Mrs. Taylor recently passed away and arrangements are with the funeral directors for burial and mourning.
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Ofis
Mina) Taylor
Eames
Sanders
Ex Convict Sentenced After Murder Charge in 140th District
Albert Lee Trimble, 29, of 1706 Ave D was found guilty of murder without malice by Judge Rai Bean in 140th District Court on Feb 18 1968. He received a prison term of two years for the firearm related felony following a prior felony conviction.
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Rai Bean
Albert Lee ‘Trimble
Ave
Trimble
Lubbock Woman Found Dead in Garage
Mrs. Mary Collins a 47 year old of 2014 70th St was found dead in the garage of her home Tuesday evening A nylon rope was around her neck Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy will return a verdict after further police investigation Her husband Curtis and employee Vance Hinsely found her and attempted resuscitation but she died at West Texas Hospital Sanders Funeral Home will handle services pending death notice
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Mary. Collins
70Th St
West Texas Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Curtis
Vance Hinsely
21St St
Bill Johnson
J. W Harrison
Harrison
Hinsley
Colling
Hinsely
Mes
Collina
Collins Acoustics
Alvin Teinert Rites Pending After Death at 73
Alvin C. Teinert, 73, of 2917 2nd St., died about 2 30 p.m. Tuesday in Ray's Hospitality Home. Funeral arrangements are pending with Rix Funeral Directors. He lived in Anton from 1930 to 1945 before moving to Lubbock. He was a farmer and a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. Survived by five sons Martin, Ludwig, Alvin Jr, Herman and Billy. a daughter Evelyn Lorenz. three sisters Louise Krakrosky Alma Kuler and Hulda Domaschk. 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Alvin C. Teinert
2Nd St
Ray
Rix
Teinert
Anton
Lubbock
the Redeemer Lutheran Church
Martin
Independence
Ludwig
10Th St
Alvin Jr
Austin
Herman
30Th St
Billy
San Antonio
Evelyn Lorenz
57Th St
Louise Krakrosky
Johnnie E. Cook Service Today
Johnnie E. Cook 62 auto salesman and Plainview resident for 30 years died at his home after a two year illness. Services are at 10:30 p.m. today in Wood Dunning Colonial Chapel with Rev. Charles Teykl officiating. Graveside 3 p.m. today at Knox City Cemetery. Survivors include wife Donna a son Bill two stepsons Jimmy Mason Norman McCall a daughter Michelle Cook and three grandchildren.
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Plainview
Johnnie E. Cook
Silver City
N.M
Charles Teykl
Plainview First Presbyterian Church
Knox City
Donna
Bill
Corpus Christi
Jimmy Mason
Lubbock
Norman McCall
Michelle Cook
Grants
Bob Johnson Rites Set at University Church of Christ
Funeral services for William Robert Johnson 58 of Rt 2 Lubbock will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at University Church of Christ with burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Johnson a farmer and deacon died Tuesday at Methodist Hospital after illness at home. Surviving son Dean Johnson a Texas A&M graduate student. daughter Tileene Johnson. brothers Tom Johnson and Foy Johnson. sister Mrs Naomi Horne. Pallbearers named I B Pakner R C Schwartz P A Ammons Bob Rouse P R Valen tine G G Hunter.
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William Robert Johnson
Rt. 2
Lubbock
University Church of Christ
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Johnson
Methodist Hospital
Julia Mae
Dean Johnson
Texas A & M
Tileene Johnson
Tom Johnson
Shallowater
Foy Johnson
27Th St
Naomi Horne
63Rd Drive
I. B. Pakner
R. C. Schwartz
P. A. Ammons
Bob Rouse
P. R. Valentine
G. G. Hunter
Services for Johnny Copeland Held Today
Services for Johnny Copeland aged 45 of 4802 Southeast Drive take place at 2 30 p m today at Jamison Funeral Home Chanel with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery He was found dead Friday at home Justice of the Peace Charles Smith ruled a heart attack as the cause Survivors include sister Winnie Pearl Thomas of Karnes City
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Johnny Copeland
Southeast Drive
Jami‘son Funeral
Chanel
City of Lubbock
Copeland
Justice of the Peace
Charles Smith
Winnie Pearl Thomas
Karnes City
The Shepherd Letters Poem by Julien C Hyer
A short poem on writing letters that connect distant friends. It urges sending a note with sympathy and scripture to comfort the grieving and show care. The piece emphasizes letters as expressions of love and goodwill across miles.
James Norton Rites Planned in Levelland and Tulsa
Funeral services for James R. Norton 77 of Levelland are set for today at George Price Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred D. Blake to officiate. Burial will be Thursday at Memorial Park in Tulsa with Rev. Bill Weir presiding. Norton, native of Czechoslovakia, died Monday. He moved to Levelland in 1968 and was a retired boilermaker and First Baptist Church member in Tulsa. Survivors include two daughters two brothers two sisters and two grandchildren.
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Levelland
James R. Norton
George Price
Fred D. Blake
Trinity Baptist Church
Memorial Park
Tulsa
Oklo
Bill Weir
Czechoslovakia
Norton
U.S
Tthe First Baptist Church of
Marion M. Snell Funeral Today
Marion M. Snell 58 of Clovis route 3 is honored in a 2 p.m. service at Parkland Baptist Church with Dr. Herbert Bergstrom. Burial follows at Mission Garden of Memories. Snell, a farmer and former Snell Packing Co. operator, was found dead in bed earlier this week. He leaves Bartha his mother Mary Snell a son Richard a Clovis attorney two daughters and several siblings.
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Clovis
Marion M
Bob) Snell
Parkland ‘Baptist Church
Herbert Bergstrom
Mission Garden of Memories
Sherwood Mortuary
Snell
Clovis Area
Snell Packing Co
Bartha
Mary Snell
Richard
James Hayman
Fort Collins
Colo
Donna Sue ‘Jenkins
Alamogordo
N.M
Tom
Lottie. Cochran
Friona
Betty ‘Strin
Hereford
Jo Ann King
Jennie Bracken
Rites Held for Baby Vicky Gulick in Las Vegas
Services for Vicky Lynn Gulick nine years old will be at 10 30 a m Thursday at George Price Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Hebert Osman and others officiating. Burial follows under George Price Funeral Home direction. The child drowned Sunday at Lake Mead Nevada. Survivors include parents a brother and extended grandparents and great grandparents. Pallbearers named Leavelle Reding Price brothers-in-law and others.
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Carthage,Mo
D. L. Price
Levelland
W. &. Price
Sallie McIntorf
Missouri
Larry Leavelle
Gerald Reding
Ricky Price
Randy Price
Wesley Watson Service Today
Wesley Watson 70 of Levelland died about 4 30 am Tuesday in Levelland Clinic and Hospital. Services 4 pm today at First Baptist Church in Tatum New Mexico with Rev Melvin Thompson officiating. Burial Tatun Cemetery under Smith Funeral Home Levelland. He was a native of Oklahoma and a retired New Mexico Highway Department employee. He moved from Tatum six weeks ago. Survived by wife Tomie of Tatum NM two daughters Barbara Cox of Leverland one son-in-law and three brothers and five sisters and one grandchild. Pallbearers listed.
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Levelland
Wesley Watson
First Baptist Church
Tatum
N.M
Melvin Thompson
Tatun Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Oklahoma
Watson
Tatum, N.M
New Mexico Highway Department
Tomie
Tatum, N. M
Barbara Cox
iLeverland
Oscar
Plainview
Duey
Woodrow
Bakersfield
Calif
Clara Angle
Irene Dart
Sacramento
Pearl Ford
San Francisco
Mayme Shadley
Cheyenne
Wye
Opal Collier
Altus
Okla
Dean Pate
George Hamlin
Les Estep
Troy Newton
Hebert Schmead
Berdie Whitley
Murder charge inRise Hotel stabbing death
Houston AP police charged 36 year old Bill Zarsky with the murder of Dorothy Smith Van Zandt 35 whose unclad body with a broken neck and slashes was found in a Rise Hotel bath. A maid found the body at 10 30 am after a pass key opened the room.
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Houston
Rise
Bill Zarsky
Zarsky
Dorothy Smith van Zandt
Zaraky
Zaraky Said He Was Not In the Hotel Room When She Was Killed. Mrs. van Zandt
Arnold Downs
Downs
Eula Smith
Raleigh
Miss
Salvation Army
Navasota
Mrs Breedlove Rites Pending In Lovington
Mrs Alice Breedlove 77 of Lovington died at Lovington Lea General Hospital at 5 45 am Tuesday Funeral services will be arranged at Dorsey Funeral Home in Cameron Burial will be in Liberty Hill Cemetery Cameron She was born July 1 1893 in Loneport and had lived here 16 years She belonged to the Church of God in Christ and the Order of the Eastern Star Survivors include three daughters Clara Mae Thomas Lovington Frances Fulbright Amarillo Ruby Thomas Oklainton one brother 18 grandchildren and several great
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Lovington
Alice Breedlove
Lovington Lea General Hospital
Dorsey Funeral Home
Cameron
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Breedlove
Loneport
Church of God In Christ
Order of the Eastern Star
Clara Mae Thomas
Frances Fulbright
Amarillo
Ruby Thomas
Oklainton
Rites Set for Hereford Man Victim in Elevator Mishap
Adolfo Cadena 71 of Hereford to be buried at St Anthony Catholic Cemetery after services at St Anthony's Church Hereford. Cadena suffocated when trapped beneath a shifting maize pile at Continental Grain Co. He moved to Hereford in 1967 from San Antonio and is survived by his parents five brothers three sisters and a grandmother.
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Hereford
Adolfo Cadena
St. Anthony's ‘Catholic Church
Arthur Guthro
St. Anthony‘s ‘Catholic Cemetery
Gilisland Funeral Home
Cadena
Lamesa
Continental Grain Co
San Antonio
Jesus Cadena
Frank
Friona
Louis
George
Freddie
Robert
Adeling Luna
Florida
Martha Cadena
Gloria Cadena
Abagail [Castillo
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Della Marie Cowart
Olton First Baptist Church
Olton
Parsons Funeral Home
Chalon Eugene Carson
First Baptist
Slaton
Anglewood Cemetery
Corson
Pearl Ednar
Inlainview
Kelly Newman
Church of Christ
TWA
Willl
New York City
Miss Hancock
New Home High School
Texas Tech University
3Bble Jennings
Lawrence Sharkey
Reese 'Air Forge Base
E. W
Ween
Slide Road
Rafb Hos
Post
Pital
James Criswell
Ter — Vace
Reese Air Force Ise
Our “Lady of Grace Catholic Church
Guadalupe
Panhellenic Association of
Lubbock. Harks and Recreation Department
Rawyer
Wayne Henry
Orange County Medical Center
California
Zona Luce
Dickens County
Tader
Snour
Spur
Campbell Funeral “Home
Mra. Luce
Kan ‘County
Yame
Jayton
Ness
Betty Suan_ Hancock
Norman’ B.hancock
Rt. 4
Ta- Soka
E. Vinson
Nancy Gillis
Cape Cod
Mass
Pat Conway
Cape
Alvin Teinert
Bob Johnson
The
Julien C. Hyer
James Norton
Mary Lou Murphy
Billie van Ry
Phoenix, Ariz
John Motel
Richmond
Emil Motel
San Diego
Mary Talafous
Kate Keigecker
Portland, Ore
Marion M. Snell
Vicky Gulick
Wesley Watson Service Today
Victini
Franklin-Bartley
Morticans
Ranklin-Dartley
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