Memorials and accidents mark week in area towns
Funeral services and burials are announced for multiple local residents including Mrs. O. N. James and Ella Johnson with services conducted in Lubbock and Petersburg. A traffic crash at 34th Street and Avenue A injures several, and Toys For Tots collected about 6,000 toys and 9900 in cash at the Lowrey Field Toy Bowl. A break in at Johnny Mackey Cafe yields about $150 missing.
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Lowrey Field
KSEL
Labbook Police
David H. Aaron Services Set In Oklahoma
Former Lubbock resident David H. Aaron was killed in a traffic accident near Broken Bow Oklahoma. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Golden Community Building near Broken Bow with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery under No Welch Funeral Home direction. He is survived by his parents Oscar and Mrs Aaron of Broken Bow a son Joel of Floydada and two daughters Barbara Cypert and Dorothy Bradshaw.
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Lubbock
David H. Aaron
Broken Bow
Okla
Golden Community
Crown Hill Cemete
No -Welch Funeral Home
Aaron
Oscar Aaron
Joel
Floydada
Barbara Cypert
Ave, T
Dorothy Bradshaw
20Th St
Mrs Franks Rites Set After Brownfield Death
Mrs. Franks 87 of Brownfield died after a lengthy illness. Services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Northside Baptist Church with Rev. L E Laing officiating. Burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home. Survived by daughters and sons in law including Mrs. R. E. Root, Fort Worth, and other relatives.
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Erantie Hoyeae Te
Coton Unter
James Giéd
Brownfieldjin Highland Hospital
Ilineas
Terry County
Lubbock
Brownfield Funeral Home
C. Hunter
Peteraburg
Lynn
Bowman
I Itett United Wethe
City of Oan
O. N. James
Latchboek Nice
Sanders
Baptist Church
Borger Hospital
Walton D. Henderson
Chyde
Henderson
Plainview
Leto
Funeral ‘Home Chapel
Parklawn Memorial Cantons
March Afb
California
Brownfield Dee
Beadie Vernon Franks
Brownfield
Northside Baptist Church
L. E. Laing
Emanuel Baptist Church
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Gosta
Brownfield Funeral
Lome
Cree
Bienville
Farming
Hus
R. E. Root
Joseph Ryt Pohnatonch Rites Held at Local Church
Funeral services for Joseph Ryt Pohnatonch were conducted at the local church with pastor Rev. Dale Dorist presiding. The earl will be met by Hudn Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Joseph Ryt Pohnatonch
Ca Ee
Dale Dorist Ting
Earl Will
Hudn Funeral Home
S Post
At Convention's Start Houston's Republican Aide Says
A fragmented AP report notes the start of a convention in Houston with unclear quotes and campaign talk. The garbled text references party proceedings and possible remarks by an aide but lacks complete details.
Garza County Man Dies at Home in Post Brief
Lonnie Peel, a longtime Garza County resident, died about 5 p.m. at his home in Post. The obituary notes local ties and references to the community.
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Poat
I B. Peel
Cmoeeneg
Keanter
Lonnie
Farm Bureau Leader Critiques Nixon Farm Policy
Charles B. Shuman of Sullivan Illinois, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, told reporters before the group’s annual convention that the Nixon administration erred in seeking broad farm consensus. He said the new measure offers limited gains and grants discretion to the secretary of agriculture, potentially moving farmers away from strict government control. He warned many upcoming secretary decisions will be political.
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Nixon
Charles B. Shuman
Sullievan
Ill
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sind
Farm Bureau
Muleshoe High Grad Succumbs in Vietnam
Army Spec. 4 Paul Edward Wolfe, 20, a former Muleshoe High School graduate and son of Mrs Elmer Wolfe, died in South Vietnam after a brief illness. He had been listed as missing in Asia before confirmation of his death.
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Army
Paul Edward Wolfe
Muleshoe
Elmer Wolfe
Tucumbari
South Vietnam
Media Asia
Runaway Youth Apprehended After Flight From Officers
Deputies and sheriff's deputies found a small amount of a plant substance on a 14 year old boy who had fled a few days earlier. He was placed in County Juvenile Ward after authorities traced him to a youth center at Reese Air Force Base briefly, then to a house in Carlisle where he was captured as he tried to escape. The substance was found in his sock.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Thurisdana
Ward
Reese Air Force Base
Reese
Futtle
Carlisle
Informer Testimony Continues In Seattle Conspiracy Case
In Tacoma Washington the FBI informer who posed as a revolutionary testifies again in the Seattle conspiracy Pak 33 case. He has described life in a Weather Underground group and said he acted under FBI instructions while using drugs and taking part in violent demonstrations.
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Tacoma
Wash
FBI
Aueneys
Seattle
Weatherman Collective
Arm prosthesis progress shows control by single nerve cells
Dr John V Basmajian describes pursuit of a cosmetically acceptable artificial limb operable by undetectable muscle twitches from any body site. He notes a Litton Systems powered arm linked to a motor unit is heavy, while future devices may use implanted electrodes to control single nerve cells for precise muscle action.
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John V. Basmajian
Basmajian
Litton Systems, of
Canada
Bulue Basmajian
Emory University Rehabilitation and Development
Besmajian
Services Slated For Mrs Fox In Yuma
Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Fox after a period of illness. The service will be at 3 p.m. at the Methodist Church with Rev Hugh Daniel officiating. Burial will follow at Grassland Cemetery. Surviving are Midland, Max-Kay, Ellen Wilson and Kenneth Fox of Yuma Arizona, and four great grandchildren.
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Grast
Garza Memorial Hospital
Assland Methodist Church
Hugh Daniel
Grassland
Y. Bret
Mrs Sparkman's Rites Arranged
Littlefield special funeral announced for Mrs. Sparkman former McAdoo resident who moved to Littlefield in 1943 from Amherst. Services set 1 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Rev R B Hall officiating. Burial in McAdoo Cemetery directed by Hammons Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters and two sons with spouses and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Littlefield
First Baptist Church
R.B. ‘Hall
McAdoo
Hammons
Tattlefield
Henderson Services Honors Bessie Mae Henderson
Mrs Henderson Services reports the death of Bessie Mae Henderson aged 57 and notes service details set for today at 2 p m.
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Henderson
Bessie Mae Henderson
Oil Well Fire Near Louisiana Coast Drags On
Three wild wells off the Louisiana coast burned for seven days after a Tuesday eruption. Coast Guard and Shell observers stood by as crews attempted to contain the blaze. Two workers were injured, one reported missing, with conditions described as critical. Fog delayed drilling and spraying operations on Sunday.
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New Orleans
Mexico
Bresiana
Allel
Coast Guard
Orie
Peckertiah
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Petersburg
Ella Johnson
Main Street
Church of Christ
Resthaven-Singleton- Wilson Funeral Home
Lubibook
Charles Metcalf
Garland
J. Gives
Woody
E. Baylor
Fred Gutierrez
Cornell St
34Th Street
Avenue A
Michelle McDonald
C. E. McDonald
Johnnie Mackey
Johnny Mackey
Oklahoma
Mrs. Franks
Houston
Congréssition
Garza County
WIACU
Wesecey
Muleshoe High Grad
Erie
Sir Francis
Chichester
Beaulieu
England
Plymouth
F Binead
Bedgiane
Gubipa
Juan Dél Norte
Nicaragua
Fox
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