King Cicero march postponed in Chicago housing accord
A summer of races and violence ends as Martin Luther King Jr and Chicago leaders reach a housing open program in a pledge of cooperation. The Cicero march is postponed while a 10 point plan expands enforcement, real estate reform, housing aid, and religious group action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Driscoll
Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Chicago Freedom Movement
Ben W. Heineman
Dalley
Heinerman
Commission On Human Relations
Chicago Real Estate
Chicago Housing Authority
Cook County Department of Publllic Aid
Department of Urban Renewal
US Department of Justice
Rele
Wigus
Chicago Conference On Religion and
Milwaukee Ninth Night Protests Marin Milwaukee Suburb
In Wauwatosa on a Friday night over 1,000 whites, many teens, watched and taunted a Milwaukee Negro group in protests tied to calls for desegregation of a club that restricts membership to whites. Authorities prepared National Guard aid if needed as clashes remained limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Wauwatosa
Order of Eagles
National Guard
Irvin Meier
Warren P. Knowles
Meijer
Sheriff Department
Milwaukee County
John Dunlap
S2nd
James Bh. Groppi
St. Boni
Neuro
Milwauekee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Robert Cannon
Magdes Club
Dallas Deaths Rise as Mosquito Control Expands
Corpus Christi reports its first death from St Louis encephalitis as Dallas spraying of malaria vector mosquitoes continues. Four Fort Worth cases, other Texas areas see suspected or confirmed encephalitis, with planes sent from Dallas to Grand Prairie Irving and Corpus Christi to curb the epidemic. Dead fish and water concerns accompany the spraying as tests assess insecticide impact.
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Dallas
UPI
Corpus Christi
Cou
Gulf Coast
Corpus Chris
St. Lewis
Texas
Hal Kenlett
St. Louis
Fort Worth
State Health Department
Hurlburt Field
Florida
Grand Prairie
Irving
Dewlett
Turtle Creek
Rites Set Today For Mrs Bratton
Funeral for Mrs Thelma Bratton 68 longtime Post resident is at 2 p m today at First Baptist Church. Rev Joe Vernon and Rev W F Ferguson will officiate. Burial in Terrace Cemetery under Mason Funeral Home direction. Mrs Bratton died Thursday in Methodist Hospital. She was a Coryell County native. Survivors include husband, one son, one daughter, stepsons, stepdaughters, eight grandchildren and eight step grandchildren, five great grandchildren and eleven step great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E
Thelma
Coryell County
Eght
Umberson Rites Slated Today
E S Umberson 66 longtime resident of Tammitt dies of heart attack at 7 p m visiting his home Funeral services set for 2 p m at Burst Methodist Church with Rev Weldon McCormick officiating Burial in Castro Memorial Gardens Dennis Funeral Home handling arrangements Survived by wife Alma a son Dee Alton Umberson and two grandchildren from Alamogordo NOM
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E. S. Umberson
Tammitt
Weldon McCormick
Castro
Memorial Gardens
Dennis Funeral
Amberson
Alma
Dee Alton Limeberson
Alamogordo
Roline McCord Services Sunday at Tahoka Baptist Church
Roline McCord, 62, brownfield resident, will be buried in Tahoka Cemetery after services at 3 p m Sunday at Tahoka Baptist Church under White Funeral Home. She died at 1 04 pm Friday in Brownfield Hospital. Survivors include daughter Mary Jane Norman of Tahoka son Rolline McCord Jr of Lubbock mother Mrs R B McCord of Tahoka five sisters one brother and three grandchildren.
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Tahoka
Rolline McCord
Brownfield
Tahoka Baptist Church
White Funeral Home
McCord
Brownfield Hospital
Mary Jane ‘Norman
Rolline McCord Jr
Lubbock
R. B. McCord
Mrs Rodriguez rites set Sunday
Mrs Estanislado Rodrigues known as Nettie Rodriguez fatally injured Thursday in a car-truck crash near Shallowater. Service set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Mission Baptist Church with Revs A Harless and Ben Barron officiating. Burial in Spar cemetery. Spencer Campbell Funeral Home directing. Survived by husband five sons and two daughters and extended family.
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Sper
Estanislado
Nettie) Rodrigues
Shallowater
Mission Baptist Church
A. Harless
Ben Barron
Crosbyton
Spar
Spencer- Campbell Funeral Home
Rodriguez
Johnson Seeks Quiet Birthday Walk With Lady Bird
President Johnson, on the eve of his 58th birthday, says his wish is a private walk with Lady Bird, away from cameras and ears, to recall their 58 years together and the life they built from a small Texas birth to the White House. He jokes about critics, then recalls the 400 yard distance from birthplace to their ranch. The briefing notes a nation facing Viet Nam, inflation, and racial tension at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriman Smith
White House
Washington
Johnson
Lady Bird
Executive Mansion
Ife
Thim
Johnson City
Lyndon
Anita Bryant
Tulsa
Pryor
Okla
Art Baker Dies After Bank Collapse in Los Angeles
Actor Art Baker known for his TV announcing work collapsed in a Los Angeles bank and died at Central Receiving Hospital from an apparent heart attack. Authorities said he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
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Los Angeles
Art Baker
Central Receiving Hospital
Rites Set Sunday For O D Weir
Services for 54 year old Abernathy man O D Weir will be held at 1 20 p m Sunday at First Baptist Church with Billy Sanders of First Church of God Lubbock officiating Burial follows at Ira Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home direction Weir died Friday morning in a Littlefield drilling accident He was a partner in Taylor and Weir Drilling Co Survivors include his wife one son Brent Weir two daughters Mrs Way Rogers and Sherry Jean Weir his mother Mrs J H E Weir two brothers Johnny Weir and L L Weir three sisters Mrs Frank Hughes Mrs Marvin Sorrells and Mrs Ann Fangman and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abernathy
O. D. Weir
First Baptist Church
Billy Sanders
First Church of God
Lubbock
Ira Cemetery
Chambers Funeral Home
Weir
Friday
Brent Weir
Austin
Way Rogers
Sherry Jean Weir
J. HE. Weir
Snyder
Johnny Weir
L. L. Weir
Monahans
Frank Hughes
Odessa
Marvin Sorrells
Ann Fangman
Baltimore
Mad
Plainview Man's Funeral Today
Funeral services for John Lewis Short Jr. 93 will be held at 2 30 p m at Margaret Baptist Church in Margaret Texas with Rev C D Baggett of Kinta Oklahoma officiating Burial will follow in Crowell Cemetery Crowell Texas under Wood Dunn ing Funeral Home Plainview Born March 8 1881 in Georgia he was a retired farmer and longtime Plainview resident member of First Baptist Church Surviving relatives include two daughters Mrs J R Phillips Sunray and Mrs Johnny Short Plainview a daughter dead son Det of Lexington Mass one sister Mrs M L Ivie Lubbock Mrs Delia Fol Crowell and Mrs Jr B Smith Vernon seven grandchildren and one great grandchild ERHARD TO OSIA OSLO UP I West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard will visit Oslo Sunday on a return trip following Prime Minister Hinne Gerhardsen's visit to Germany This marks the first German chancellor visit to Norway since World War II
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Plainview
John Lewis Short Jr
Margaret Baptist Church
Margaret
Tex
C.D. Baggett
Kinta
Okla
Crowell Cemetery
Crowell
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Georgia
Short
Erhard
Osia
Oslo
UPI
Ludwig
Germany
Hinne Gerhardssen
Norway
Funeral Sunday For Tahoka's J. R. McCord
Joseph Rollin McCord Sr. 62, prominent Tahoka attorney, died Friday at Brownfield General Hospital after a long illness. Services Sunday at 3 p.m. in First Baptist Church Tahoka with burial in Tahoka Cemetery. He served Lynn County as County Attorney and later as District Attorney. survived by wife, son, daughter, mother, siblings, and three grandchildren.
Mrs. Stephens Rites Set Today in Lamesa Church
Funeral service for Mrs. Callie Annie Stephens 88 who died Thursday in a Comanche Texas nursing home will be at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Lamesa. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park under Branch Phillips Funeral Home. She was a Comanche County native with long residence in Hale Terry Dawson counties and belonged to the Baptist church and Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include two daughters six sons two sisters and three brothers nine grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Lamesa
Callie Annie Stephens
Comanche
Tex
First Baptist Church
Monte Robinson
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branch Philips Funeral Home
Comanche County
Stephens
Borden County
Hale
Terry
Dawson County
The
Baptist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
R. C. Tune Sr
la- Mesa
Olene Moffatt
Seminole
L. M
la-' Mesa
Howard W
Ames
R T Nichols Rites Pending
R T Nichols 56 of Matador died Friday after a heart attack. Services at Seigler Funeral Home. He lived in Lubbock two years, previously Motley County resident forty years. Survivors include wife Ruby two sons Carroll and Manuel Bridges three daughters three sisters and three grandchildren.
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Ralph T. Nichols
St. Lubbock
Seigler
Matador
Nichols
Lubbock
Motley County
Highway Department
Ruby
Carroll
Charlotte
N.C
Manuel Bridges
Lubrock
Carson Watt
Kennett Square
Fenn
L. 1D. Martin
Rita Dianne Nichols
Hh. Nichols
Roaring Springs
C. M
Springfield Mo
Jack
Pampa
Burvs
Fort Worth
Algie Groves
Harold Renfro
Plainview
John Green
Spur
Funeral services set for Mrs J R Rose in Brownfield
Mrs. J R Rose 72 of 1006 W Webb St Brownfield found dead at home. Services Monday 10 a m at First Baptist Church Brownfield Rev Ed Crow officiating. Burial Terry County Memorial Brownfield under Brownfield Funeral direction. Survived by six sons including D H Rose of Brownfield and seven daughters including Mrs Mary Nell Young of Goldsmith.
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Brownfield
J. R. Rose
W. Webb St
First Baptist Church
Ed Crow
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Mary Nell Young
Goldsmith
Hamlin Man’s Services Pending for W N Fletcher Sr
Services for W N Fletcher Sr 97 of Hamlin are pending at Foster Funeral Home Hamlin. He died Friday at 7 40 pm in Hamlin Memorial Hospital. Born January 12 1869 he had lived in Hamlin two years. Survivors include three sons W OL dr of Abilene WoW and Le J of Hamlin, four daughters Mrs B H Gardner of Hamlin Mrs P L Murray of Pasadena Mrs J H Barnett of Littlefield and Mrs New Chastain of Spur.
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Hamlin
W. N. Fletcher Sr
Foster Funeral Home
Hamlin Memorial Hospital
W. OL. Dr
Abilene
Wow
le J
Hanlin
B. H. Gardner
PL of. Mureray
Pasadena
J. H. Barnett
Littlefield
New Chastain
Spur
Bridegroom Humphrey Weds in Minneapolis Big Social Event
Vice President Hubert Humphrey's son Robert Humphrey married Donna Erickson in a high profile ceremony at St. Olaf's Catholic Church in Minneapolis. About 675 invitations went out including to President and Mrs. Johnson, though attendance was unlikely. The couple met at Mankato State College where Humphrey studied business administration, and the reception followed at the Humphrey home in Waverly.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Robert Humphrey
Hubert WH. Humphrey
Donna Erickson
Johnson
Humphrey
Betty South
Miss Erickson
Hampton
Twins
Hastings
Minnesota
Tom Goranson
The
Hulstings Jaycees
St. Olaf's
Catholic Church
Larry Coffing
Donna
T. Richard Mathews
Wayne
Larry
Mankato
Cere
Newman Center
Mankato State College
Francis J. Felming
Congregational Church
Waverly
Lake Waverly
Rites Today For Terry Stephen Barrett
Funeral services for Terry Stephen Barrett age Y will be held at St Elizabeths Catholic Church. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Directors. He died Wednesday in a Barnet hospital after being a lifelong Lubbock resident. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Jeff W Barren two sisters Mickey and Janie and brother Jerry and grandparents Mrs Pearl Edmondson Mars A1 Greenburg Beverly Hills Thayer San Jose Calif. Rev Charles MacDonald conducts rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Stephen Barrett
Jeff W. Barren
St. Elizabeth's Catholi Church
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral Directors
Terry
Barnet
Lubbock
Mickey Barrett
Janie Barrett
Hobbs
N.M
Jerry Barrett
Pearl Edmondson
Lamesa
Mars. A
Greenburg
Beverly Hills
Calif
Land A. EB
Thayer
San Jose
bCalif
Charles MacDonald
Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's
A compact reflection on church and state citing Luke 20:2 and the Master’s teaching on rendering to Caesar and to God. The piece probes loyalties and conscience in choosing between earthly authority and divine obligation.
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Caesar
Corley Infant Services Set For Today
Graveside services for Rob ert Clay Corley stillborn son of Mr and Mrs Bob Corley 5418 Ave B will be at 1050 am today at Tohoka Cemetery Glen Williams Baptist minister of Muleshoe will officiate Burial will be at Home of Muleshoe The infant weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces born 650 pm Friday at Methodist Hospital Survivors include three half sisters Diana Rike Patricia Corley both of Dallas and Melanie Waters of the home grandparents Mr and Mrs W B Corley Rising Star and Mr and Mrs Butch Ingle Tahoka and paternal and maternal relatives from Tahoka Alabama and other locations
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Robert Clay Corley
Bob Corley
Ave
Tohoka
Glen Williams
Muleshoe
White Funeral Home
Methodist Hospital
Diana Rike
Patricia Corley
Dallas
Melanie Waters
W. B. Corley
Butch Ingle
Tahoka
Eskew
Alabama
ZR. Ingle
Early-Day Film Stars Attend Bushman Rites
Francis X Bushman funeral in Glendale draws many early film stars. Recognized attendees include Fifi D Orsay Jackie Coogan and Victor Jory. Bushman died Tuesday aged 83 and was eulogized by Dr Kermit Castellano of All Saints Episcopal Church Beverly Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Calif
Francis X. Bushman
Forest Lawn Church of the Recessional
Fifi D’'Orsay
Jackie Coogan
Victor Jory
Bushman
Kermit Castellano
All Saints Episcopal Church
Beverly Hills
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Richard J. Daley
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Barloga
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Hoods
Daley
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Ariz
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LBJ
J. R. McCord
Joseph Rollin McCord
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Jim Turner
Brownfield General Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Baylor County
Lynn County
Brownsfield
Masonic Lodge
Mary Jane Norman
Joseph Rollin Jr
47Th St
H. B. McCord Sr
C. E. Short
M. C. Thomas
Carlice Edwards
Denver City
J. K. Looker
Ingram
Tom Mott
Mrs. Stephens
R. T. Nichols
Hamlin Man’s Services
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