ISE ENDS DISPUTE School Aid Vote Passes
Washington AP report says Congress clears a 14.2 billion education aid authorization after settling desegregation issues with Southern lawmakers. Vote 71 to 7 with all opposition from the Southern bloc. Bill remains subject to House compromise talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner L. Bridge
Washington
Southern
House
Senate
Richard B
Russell
D-Ga
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Gunman interrupts service at New Liberty Baptist Church
At New Liberty Missionary Baptist Church in Garland a masked gunman halted Kenneth Ashlock’s sermon shouting threats. Two suspects, Bernie Frank Toland and Sandra Lee Sirman, both from Paris Texas, were later identified. Toland faces charges of auto theft and armed assault. A bystander, James Morris, attempted to intervene, enabling a church member to seize the weapon. The event interrupted the service and left the congregation shaken.
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Oe Llas
Kenneth Ashlock
New Liberty Missionary] Baptist
Garland
H. G. Baty
Bennie
Frank Toland
Sandra
Lee Sirman
Paris
Tex
Baty
Toland
Ba‘ata Toland
A180
Bond
Ashlock
James Morris
Morris
Thpi
Midland man tied to Hobbs robbery linked to forged check
Tommy Lee Hill, 28, of Midland, is charged on fugitive warrants from New Mexico with armed robbery, burglary and aggravated battery in a Hobbs shooting and robbery last September. Co‑defendant Roger Lynn Ranne, 27, of Lovington, NM, is also jailed in the case. The victim Maurice Crain, about 50, reported two men beat him and tied his hands, stealing about $500. Bonds were set at 15000 dollars for both men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland County
Denver City
Lubbock
New Mexico
Bat‘tery
Hobbs
Tommy Lee Hill
Rt. 2
Midland
Hill
Roger Lynn Ranne
Lovington
N. M
Maurice
Ick) Crain
Crain
Lubbock County
Ranne
Lea County
AFL CIO backs Johnson Vietnam policy at Miami Beach
1200 delegates at AFL-CIO convention overwhelmingly supported continued U S backing of Vietnam war. George Meany led the body in a standing vote to back President Johnson's Vietnam policy, with a few opponents and Walter Reuther absent. Cogen claimed sizable labor leadership division, but Meany stood firm and was unanimously re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Gilbride
Miami Beach
Meany
Vietnam
LBJ
Afl-Cio
Johnson
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Reuther
General Motors
Detroit
Charles Cogen
American Federation of Teachers
Chicago
National Labor Leadership Assembly For Peace
Hanoi
Come
Cogen
U.S
Afc-Cio
M Meany
Mr. Labor
FBI report shows murder rate rise in Texas cities
FBI data for the first nine months of 1967 show Texas five largest cities including Lubbock with higher major crimes. Lubbock’s murders rose to 12 from eight, while overall Texas urban violent crime climbs and forecasts warn of continued increases in 1967.
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Dallas
UPI
Texas
FBI
Lubbock
el Paso
Houston
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Sel Paso
Storms Kill Three Children on Natal Coast
A 75 mph storm lashed South Africa's Natal coast knocking out power and unroofing homes. Three children died in Eshowe, Zululand's capital, as the storm struck Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban
South Africa
UPI
Natal
Eshowe
Zululand
Texas cities vote on local option sales tax expansion
Residents in Lamesa Seminole and 19 other Texas cities cast ballots on a one percent local option sales tax. The measure has been approved in 96 cities with 16 defeats since Aug 28 and faces further votes in Kerrville Paris Colorado City Copperas Cove Athens Bastrop Big Spring Clyde Eagle Pass Highland Park Knox City Marble Falls and Muleshoe this week and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Lamesa
Texas
Muleshoe
Rio Grande Valley
Donna
Edinburg
Harlingen
la Feria
McAllen
Mercedes
Mission
Port Isabel
Raymondville
Roma
San Benito
Santa Rosa
Weslaco
Brownsville
Breckenridge
Karnes City
Kenedy
Kerens
Mansfield
Springtown
Kerrville
Paris
Colorado City
Copperas Cove
Athens
Bastrop
Big ‘Spring
Clyde
Eagle Pass
Highland Park
Knox City
Marble Falls
San Antonio
Dallas-Fort Worth
del Rio
Rockwall
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21St St
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Richard J. Thompson
O.B
Managua
Nicaragua
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Lubbock Avalanche
8Th
Avenue J
Iit
Lg . Norming & Bund.ee
Sun
Anne, Tex
Sphay
Anderson
Uth. Wallace
Richard Ray Camp
Southwestern
RCA
Ideal
RCA Victor
Vist
Merry Music Maker
Hancock
Roavictor
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