Republicans to push amendments on Taft-Hartley bill
Dirksen says Republicans will offer a series of amendments and wage a spirited fight to prevent repealing Taft-Hartley union shop provisions. He notes preparations for extended debate and expects Senate action after January as the administration backs key immigration and civil rights measures.
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Dirksen
Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
R-N
Johnon
Senate
Engi
Neer
Johnson
Viet Nam
Man Killed in One Car Turnover Near Snyder
A 23 year old Latin American man, Esidio Cilos Rodriquez of Coleman, former Orton resident, died after a one car rollover 1.2 miles north of Hermiciga when he was ejected after the vehicle turned left to pass another auto. Witnesses say he lost control on the improved shoulder as the car rolled 260 feet then 170 more feet, ending on its side. Funeral services are pending at Stevens Funeral Home in Coleman. survivors include his wife and parents.
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Snyder
Hermiciga
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Esidio Cilos Rodriquez
Coleman
Orton
Harold Koregay
Rodriquez
Rodriguez
Stevens Funeral
Thant Contacts Congo Leaders Through Algiers
U N Secretary General Thant has held multiple talks with North Vietnam and Viet Cong through Algiers. Algerian Foreign Minister Bouteflika met with the Chinese ambassador and NL F officials while Thant summoned the Algerian UN ambassador for a report.
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Algirers
UPI
U.N
Thant
Algiers
Abuelaziz Bouteflika
Tseng Tao
National Liberation Front
Huynh van Tam
NLF
Viet Cong
United Nations
Taoufik Bouattoura
Bouteflika
Alegeria
Hockley Blood Bank Seeks 100 Pints in Levelland
Hockley County Blood Bank asks for at least 100 pints of blood with collections planned at the Levelland fire station. John Roberts notes 90 pints already contributed locally have been used.
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Levelland
Hockley County
John Roberts
Roberts
Two Local Graduates Earn Degrees at Abilene Christian College
Thomas Jackson Wicker and Keith Lynn King were among 147 candidates receiving bachelor degrees at Abilene Christian College Friday night. Wicker is son of Mr and Mrs E J Wicker and King is son of Mrs Jack King Sr both of Littlefield Texas.
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Littlefield
Thomas Jackson Wicker
E. J. Wicker
Keith Lynn King
Jack King Sr
Abilene Christian College
Luci Johnson Presents Father Poem on Birthday
Luci Johnson, 18, gave her father a book of poems she has written since age nine for his birthday. The Texas White Horse reports on the gift and reads one titled On Becoming 5% as readers praise the heartfelt tribute to a father and leader.
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Johnson City
Luci Johnson
Texas White Horse
Luci
Mankid
SMU Names Negro Professor To Faculty
Southern Methodist University announced the appointment of Dr. William S. Willis Jr. as assistant professor of sociology and anthropology. Willis, a Booker T. Washington High School alumnus, is the first Black faculty member at SMU and will split teaching time with Bishop College. He earned a PhD from Columbia University in 1955 and also graduated from Howard University. He previously taught at Columbia University.
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Dallas
UPI
Southern Methodist University
William S. Willis Jr
Willis
Booker T. Washington High School
Bishop College
Columbia University
Howard University
SMU
Offields
Elsted
Grassland Church To Hold Revival Week
The Grassland Church of the Nazarene between Post and Tahoka will hold revival services from Monday through September 5 led by Evangelist Rev. J W Langford of Henrietta Oklahoma. Evening services start at 7 30 p m with morning services Tuesday to Friday at 10 a m.
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Tahoka
Grassland Church of the Nazarene
Post and
Elmer Stahley
J. W. Langford
Henrietta
Okla
Johnson signs 83 billion Interstate Highway measure
President Johnson signed a historic 83 billion Interstate Highway measure delivering 3 billion to states to cover 90 percent of interstate project costs and boosting the federal aid highway program. The action accompanies a 1 billion allocation for primary and secondary routes. The total 4 billion funding targets the next fiscal year starting July 1.
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Johnson City
Tex
Congress
Johnson
Tbs
Inter
Personalized Plates Return To Lubbock Roads Monday
A phonetically garbled notice outlines the rollout of new personalized vehicle license plates in Lubbock starting Monday. It mentions replacement costs and eligibility, with references to required renewals, transferability, and state or federal guidelines affecting plate designs and issuance.
Rainmaking machine spared as sun returns to Riverton
In Riverton Wyoming four women builders of a homemade rainmaking machine faced threats and ridicule after a week of storms. Sunshine finally ended the spell, with 46 inches of rain reported in parts and hail in nearby areas. The device built from junk yards and auto parts used dry ice and a powder‑blasted cannon. The inventors plan to keep the contraption, hoping for future rain relief.
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Riverton
Fremont County
Sall Freese
Shoshone Lake
Canon
McMurry Receives Bequest From Lamesa Estate
McMurry College will receive an $18,000 bequest from the estate of the late Wadeh Wadeh Wadeh of Lamesa. The funds come from real estate, stocks, and notes, designated to the college endowment and scholarships after the final settlement.
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McMurry
Lamesa Estate
Abilene
McMurry College
Mipocamed
Gordon R. Bennett
Ain Thames
Lamesa
Bennett Soch
Tiny Hearing Device Restores Your Under Standing
A compact hearing device reportedly helps users regain clearer hearing. The device aims to improve daily communication and reduce listening fatigue for those with mild to moderate hearing loss.
Telex Ear Insertion Device Promises Clear Hearing
A Telex Corporation description outlines an ear worn electronic device with tubes and ear molds to boost attention and hearing. It references patent-like terms, performance figures, and a designed in ear form intended to deliver improved perception and reduced fatigue in listening.
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Momenta Notre
Telex Corporation
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