Riots at Breckinridge Camp Prompt Extortion Claims
Morganfield Ky AP report details a Friday riot at Camp Breckinridge involving about 50 to 150 students, with officials citing extortion demands of 13.50 monthly and life insurance schemes. Job Corps, Shriver aides, and the U.S. Civil Rights Commission discussed causes, dismissals, and reforms as 121 cadets remain nearby.
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Job Corps
Breckinridge Camp
Morganfield
Breckinridge
Ter
Offi
Samuel Yette
Sargent Shriver
Camp
John Hughes
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Yette
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Jacques Wilmore
Charles Preston
Preston
MacVicar
Shriver
Hughes
Executive Director Thompson Named for South Plains Council
DeWitt P. Thompson, a scouting veteran with 31 years in the field, was announced as the new executive of the South Plains Council of Boy Scouts by Council president Oscar Crain. He will assume Oct 1, replacing A W Benner who departs Sept 15. Thompson oversees about 10 000 Scouts across a 20 county area and brings long tenure from the Gulf Coast and Chicago Councils.
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P. Thompson
South Plains Council of Boy Scouts
Thompson
Oscar Crain
Chicago
A. We
Gus) Benner
National Council
Oak Brook
DeWitt P. Thompson
South Plains Council of
Boy Scouts
Oscar Craine
A. W
South Plains Executive Board
Benner
Tempir Council
Crain
South Plains
South Plains Council
Alexandria
Gulf Coast Council
Pensacola
Fla
Texas
Ile
Chococoloeco Council
Anniston
Ala
Dennison
Tex
Southern Methodist University
New York University
Molly
Jon
Post Stampede Rodeo Crowned Champs In Saturday Finals
About 1,500 spectators watched at the Post Stampede Rodeo as champions were decided in senior and junior divisions. Tie for senior bull riding went to Jack Dickey and Elson Rose. other winners included Billy Hale in junior bull riding, Red Doval in senior bareback, Billy Mekesson in junior bareback, and Jodie Jones in senior team roping.
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Jack Dickey
Plainview
Elson Rose
Lubbock
Billy DD. Hale
Spur
Tohoka
Claud Grove
Jim Brock
Billy Mekesson
Fort Worth
Sam Groves
Joe Beavers
Fluvanna
Jodie Jones
Llano
Kelton
Clare
Roe
Josey
Post
Tex Garnett
Skipper Tuncau
San Angelo
Wayne Cornelius
Balls
Martin Fryer
Big Spring
Ronnie Brunson
Crosbyton
Terry Puddle
Wichita Falls
Oscar Howard
Plains
Orothy Bourland
Midland
Gladys Pinkett
Popesville
Fthel Hart
Harmony
Donna Cox
Gatl
Ropesvile
Brenda Darry
Aspermont
Dan Farr
Wichita’ Falls
Terry Riddle
Joe Allen
Abilene
Mike Busby
Slaton
Larry Rbiberry
Knife Wounds Send Man to Hospital in Disturbance
Homer Cupps 41, of 106 K Broadway Apt 6, was treated for knife wounds in the left armpit by a private physician after 9 am Saturday and admitted to West Texas Hospital about 12 hours later. Police say he was stabbed during a disturbance on KF Broadway and he did not wish to press charges.
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K. Broadway
Apt
West Texas Hospital
Cupps
Broadway
Auto collision injures Gregory Martin in city intersection
Gregory Martin, 3, sustained minor injuries when a car driven by Gayland M. Martin collided with a car driven by Marie S. Hunt at a city intersection near Ave U and 10th St. The mishap occurred about 8 p.m. Saturday as police reported.
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Gayland M. Martin
E. Amherst
Martin Auto
Marie S. Hunt
Ave, U
10Th St
Bishop College fires 13 instructors over textbook protest
UPI reports in Dallas that 13 white instructors at Bishop College were dismissed after a Civil Rights protest over a 65 cent textbook overcharge and cafeteria issues. President Dr Milton Curry said most instructors were graduate students and that a federal investigation may be sought to protect students.
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UPI
Gabe Waaimowitz
Bishop College
Kaimowitz
New York University
Milton IX. Curry
Bishop
Curry
Bonkstore
Bishop's
German firm to burn out prefab gas stations in Munich
A Munich based firm plans to demolish and burn out pre fabricated gas stations as part of a modernization effort. The project aims to streamline fuel service sites and replace aging structures with updated facilities.
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Munich
Houston watchfully follows Gemini launch turn
Mrs. Conrad, wife of astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., calmly supports the mission as her husband and crew extend the flight by another day. The Conrad family, plus Tim’s siblings, watched from their home and a Mission Control Center viewing room amid ongoing spaceflight efforts.
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Houston
Tapico
Jane Conrad
Tim
Conrad
Geminid
Charles
Pete) Conrad Jr
Mission Control Center
James A. McDivitt
MeDivitt
Con
Pradh
Chris
Smoothis
Conrads Lane
Willows
Navy
Cmdr
Coopers
Andrews resident Peeples dies after heart attack
Willi a longtime Andrews school custodian Peeples dies at his home after a heart attack. Services at First Baptist Church with Rev Carl Grissom officiating. Burial in Andrews Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home direction. Peeples survived by wife Irene three sons and four sisters with funeral pallbearers named from local community.
Claud B. Sims Rites Monday
Funeral services for Claud B. Sims of Denver and former Floydada resident will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in Moore Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Floyd C. Bradley officiating. Burial will follow in Floydada Cemetery. Sims died Friday after living in Floydada about eight years and previously worked there. He is survived by siblings and a child.
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Floydada
Moore Funeral Home
Floyd C. Bradley
Duval
Flosdada
Sims
Dom Kriday Oat Deryer
Fioxdada
PVT Te Pont
Maverites
Var
Ficbert
San Angelo
Ataridda
Walter Sras
Services Monday For Mrs Trull
Mrs Na om Trull of Abilene died Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Hudman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Tra Harrison officiating. Burial in Terrace Cemetery at Post. Survived by husband W P Trull son Charles Trull sisters Ruth Chorn Ellen Moore brothers Add Jones Truman Jones Woyd Jones and five grandchildren.
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Abilent
Naom Trull
Second Baptist Church of
Abilene
W. P. Trull
Charles ‘Trull
Ruth Chorn
Ellen Moore
Kerrville
Add Jones
Earl Wright’s Services Set for Monday in Lubbock
Earl FE Wright, 66, of Amarillo and Lubbock, died Friday night at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at W. W. Rix Chapel with Rev. Dwight Lusk officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include wife, one son Joe Ed, two brothers Wo W and Bull, two sisters Mrs. Ruby Story and Mrs. Magrzie Ellis, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers named: OO. H. Myers, George Cates, Bill Newton, Jack Cline, Paul Beavers, Raymond Owens.
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E. Arsline
W. W. Rix
Dwight Lusk
Emmanual Baptist Church
City of Lubbock
Wright
Lubbock
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Amarillo
Joe Ed
Grinnell
Wo. W
Durant
Bull
Balls
Ruby Story
Las Cruces
No M
Magrzie Ellis
Cocoa Beach
Fla
OO. H. Myers
George Cates
Bill Newton
Jack Cline
Paul Beavers
Raymond Owens
Lewis E Key Dies In Hobbs
Hobbs resident Lewis Ed mond Key, 87, died at Lea General Hospital after two years illness. He moved to Hobbs in 1944 from Littlefield. Services at Griffin Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. with Lavon LePour officiating. Burial Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Survivors: Harriett wife, Otha Laubock son, Mona Lindley Desa Westbrook daughters, five grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren. India needs medicines.
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Lewis Edmond Key
Lea General Hospital
Key
Littlefield
Griffin Funeral Home Chapel
Lavon ‘LePour
Memorial Gardens
Harriett
Otha FL. Laubbock
Mona Lindley
Double Rites Slated Today For Carthels
Two funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. in the Methodist Church for Edward M. Carthel and his son Duane Keith Carthel both killed in a farm accident at the family farm in Palmer County. Burial follows at Bailey County Memorial Park in Muleshoe. The elder Carthel died after learning of his son's death and his son was crushed under a stalk shredder when he fell from a tractor driven by his 21 year old brother Malcolm. Additional survivors include the Carthel family and grandparents O. M. Jennings Lazbuddie.
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Edward M. Carthel
Duane Keith
Roy Havens
Don Davidson
Hereford
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton Funeral Home
Muleshoe
Carthel
Green Memorial Hospital
Palmer County
Duane Keith Carthel
Mal‘com
Carther
Albuquerque
N.M
Floyd County
New Mexico
Longtime City Resident Dies in Lubbock Funeral Arrangements Set
Longtime Lubbock resident Fry age 79 died at 4 30 p m Saturday. Funeral services are set for 10 a m Monday in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev J T Roldinz officiating. Burial will be in Lubbock City Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Fry moved to Lubbock from Lorenzo in 1940 and was a retired electricity contractor. He was a member of the Mackensie Masonic Lodge and Burst Baptist Church of Lubbock. Survivors include his wife, three daughters, two sons, three brothers, two sisters, 12 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Pallbearers are nephews. Honorary pallbearers include church members and other local men.
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Lubbock
Sanders Memorial Chapel
J. T Roldinz
First Baptist Church
City of Laubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Frve
Lorenzo
Electra
Mackensie Masonic Lodge
Burst Baptist Church
Laibbock
Con
Waees
Guy Smakin
Irene Phill
Uist. St
William OS. Vickers
Chatsworth
Calif
Campbell
Tex
Mike Fry
Yjoio
Truett
Brownwood
Gemini Spaceflight Crew Reports Onboard Dialogue During First Orbit
Air Force Lt. Col L Gordon Cooper Jr and Navy Lt Cmdr Charles Conrad describe moments from the Gemini S mission as orbit proceeds. They relay control center exchanges about fuel pressure drops, power limits, and flight plan adjustments amid an enduring radio cadence from Houston.
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Manned Space
Houston
Tex
Cap
Air Force
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Navy
Charles Conrad
Tlastoff Cooper
McDivitt
Mission Control Center
Rover
Cooper
Michts
Conrad
Coopers UE
McDivill
Roger
MccDivitt
Obituary of Horace Oliver Irwin a longtime Andrews rancher
Horace Oliver Irwin 80 longtime Andrews resident and rancher died at 10 05 am Saturday in a Big Spring rest home after a year long illness The Mt Pleasant Tennessee native lived in Andrews County 44 years Funeral services are pending with Singleton Funeral Home Survivors include two sisters Mrs Lucille Richards Seminole and Mrs Augusta Pollard Ft Sumner NM and a nephew Andrews County Commissioner Gene Irwin
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N.M
A Neinhew
Andrews County
Gene Irwin
Pilotless U.S. Recon Plane Shot Down Over Island
Peking radio reported that a U.S. pilotless reconnaissance aircraft was shot down near Hainan Island off China's south, over the Tonkin Gulf area, on Saturday. The broadcast noted a Communist Chinese navy unit was watching developments as Dutch television viewership declined this year.
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Tokyo
Peking
Heangn Island
Hainan Island
China
Viet Nam
Gu of Tonkin
Americs
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