Northern Negroes need social reforms not civil rights
Chicago interviews reveal Rev James Bevel of the SCLC arguing urban Northern Negro issues are socioeconomic, not civil rights. He urges eliminating slums by housing reform and community mobilization, warning against treating the problem as purely civil rights.
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Ho JO Mle
Chicago
James Bevel
Southern Christian Leadership Council
Chis
Bevel
Alabama
South
North
Two Spiders Not Brown Recluses Says Expert
Dr Matt Dakin of the University of Southwestern Louisiana says two spiders sent for testing are not brown recluses. One was found in Opelousas and the other in New Iberia. the brown recluse is feared but rare in the region and bites are slow acting, not highly painful, with indoor preference and typical hiding spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette, la
UPI
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Matt Dakin
Dakin
Opelousas J
New Iberia
New Orleans
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Coed VISTA Volunteers Removed From Red Cliff Reservation
BAYFIELD Wisconsin two young VISTA volunteers Judy Rothman and Jill Hunt were pulled from posts at the Red Cliff Indian Reservation amid a feud with tribal leaders. Alfred Johnson cited fear of violence and said the pair would be offered new assignments if they choose, else tribal council must reapply to Vista.
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Bayfield
Wis
UPI
Red Cliff
Alfred Johnson
Volunteers In Service To America
VISTA
Judy Rothman
St. Louis
Jill Hunt
Kewanee, al
Johnson
Washington, D.C
Ram
Miss Hunt
Death of 42 cows blamed on lead contamination in hay
Kans as City dairy proprietors A W Derringer of Basehor and J W Hughes filed a U S District Court suit seeking 50000 damages alleging that lead contaminated hay came from tinsel like metallic strips dropped by U S Air Force planes to evade radar detection. The dairymen say the strips, dropped over the past year, caused cow deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Kan
U.S. District Court
U.S. Air Force
A. W. Derringer
Basehor
J. W. Hughes
Federal Aid Set For Post Airport Project
Federal aid totaling $44 124 has been approved to help with the construction of a new public airport at Post. The aid, sought by a local committee, is part of Texas Aid Airport Program applications filed by 14 towns and cities. The Post project is led by the aviation committee of the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Post
John Tower
Texas
Aviation Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Boumedienne Wins Kremlin Aid Pledge
In Moscow Col. Houari Boumedienne secured Soviet assurances that aid to Algeria will continue in exchange for denouncing imperialist forces. He praised the Soviet Union after meetings with Premier Kosygin and President Podgorny and attended a Kremlin luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Purchasers of Stolen Italian Art Hunted
Venetian authorities probe reports that prominent Italians including stage and screen figures bought art worth about 1.6 million dollars stolen from churches and villas by a single gang. Police said they smashed the gang Monday night and filed theft and conspiracy charges against three Italians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Italy
Seaway Sets Open Record Ahead Of Winter Closure
Montreal section of the St. Lawrence Seaway posted a late season open record with the Montreal Lake Ontario stretch keeping channels open. The previous mark dated two years earlier on December 13. Weather remains mild and forecast to persist for several days. About one third of the world's 290 million newspapers are printed in English.
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Montreal
Montreal-Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence Seaway
Seaman Testifies on Faulty Equipment Aboard Yarmouth Castle
Jamaican seaman Robert Newman told a U S Coast Guard inquiry that many port side lifeboats on the ill fated Yarmouth Castle were frozen to davits or could not be steered due to damaged or jammed rudder post pinions. The ship sank November 13 with 90 lives lost offshore from Miami. Newman said crew were halted by officers from lowering boats from the forecastle area behind the bridge.
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Miami
UPI
Yarmouth Castle
Robert Newman
U.S. Coast Guard Board of
Newman
Ollie’s Barbecue Still Busy After Civil Rights Test Case
In Warren Atchison Birmingham Alabama, Ollie McClung and son mark the first anniversary of their civil rights challenge against public accommodations. Despite Supreme Court upholding the law, McClung defends local private business rights as hundreds of customers of all backgrounds continue daily.
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Warren Atchison
Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Olie
Ome McClung
Ollie Jr
US Supreme Court
McChing
MeClung Stl
Supreme Court
McClung
The
Presbyterian Church
Jack Collins Rites Are Set At Idalou
Jack Collins 61 of Idalou died Monday in a Lubbock hospital after a short illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Idalou with Rev. B Hendrick officiating. Burial will be Thursday in Idalou Cemetery. He was a welder and member of the Methodist Church. Survivors include wife Johnnie, three daughters, five sons and 10 grandchildren. two sisters and two brothers. Pallbearers are John Benton Ray Speery Hubert Souter Clarence Russell Howard Grimes Henry Jeffcoat.
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Idalou
FE. J
Jack) Collins
First Baptist Church
Lubbock
Collins
Methodist Church
Johnnie
George P. Vance
Tist St
Norman Facer
Sandra Brady
Anchorage
Alaska
Jack J
Lin
Hennessey
Okla
Ronald L
Aberdeen
Eddie
Gervice
Sawyer
M. L. Faust
Ada
Ruby Wood
Oklahoma City
David
Gene
Fresno
Calif
Christmas in Italy Brings Shepherds and Folk Awakening
The report recalls Christmas scenes with shepherds in fields and Italian folk music. It mentions Nativity captions, Befana gifts, Magi cake, and wine feasts as Yuletide celebrations described alongside names such as JULIEN C and HYER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien C
Hyer
British payroll truck robbed of 112000 dollars
Six masked assailants armed with an axe and pick ambushed a payroll truck in Birmingham England, blackjacking the two guards and escaping with about 112000 dollars. The vehicle was rammed head on by a second car as it neared its destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
UPI
Johnson Plays Hat Game Ahead of Ayub Khan Visit
President Johnson repeatedly removed and replaced his green hat as Pakistan President Ayub Khan prepared to arrive in Washington. The scene underscored a lighthearted moment amid high diplomatic preparations for the visit.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Ayub
Santa Raises Cain Over Missing Lollipop Funds
In Nashville Santa Claus laments funding gaps for holiday treats as city budget shortfalls cut $6 worth of lollipops per year. A fundraiser collects donations to ensure all children receive sweets, while officials assure ample treats from the fire department. Santa decries the lopsided aluminum tree decoration as a disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Santa Claus
Santa
Tom Phelps
Cain
Beverly Briley
Tex
Treatment of Cancer Studied by Local Radiologist
Dr Cadman Chaffin of Methodist Hospital spoke to the Lubbock Chapter of the American Cancer Society on mammography in cancer treatment. Methodist Hospital has established a cancer registry offering noon Friday consultations for doctors with cancer patients to learn about treatment advances. The conference includes 12 doctors specializing in various medical fields.
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Cadman Chaffin
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
American Cancer Society
Six Persons Die In Car Collision
Six people died when a car collision occurred near HAST BERNARD AP reports six occupants of the vehicle were killed as they were returning home from an event. Local authorities investigated the crash and stated no immediate cause was confirmed.
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HAST
Bernard
Bae Cate
Mrs. Eppie Mae McMasters Rites In Abernathy
Funeral services for 87 year old Mrs. Eppie Mae McMasters of Abernathy are set for 2 p.m. today at the Abernathy Church of Christ with the Rev. Meyers and Park Church of Lubbock officiating. She died Tuesday at a Plainview convalescent home after moving from Lubbock in 1925. Survived by three siblings and other relatives. A free concert by local groups preceded the service. Chambers Funeral Home in charge.
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Abernathy
Eppie Mae McMasters
Abernathy Church of Christ
Sores ‘Idmeyer
Park Church of
Audbock
Abernaunder
Chambers Funeral Home
McMasters
Plainview
Lubbock
Clay County
Dallas Doctor Fails To Save Son After Heart Massage
Dr Louis S Smith, a pathologist, performed chest cutting and heart massage on his 18 year old son Louie Spencer Smith Jr in a Dallas home after the boy’s heart stopped. Despite attempts with mouth to mouth ressuscitation, oxygen, and surgical repair at Parkland Hospital the teen died in intensive care hours later. The doctor described the incident as cardiac standstill caused by illness and bronchitis.
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Dallas
Louis S. Smith
Smith
Louie Spencer Smith Jr
North Texas State University
Abonl
Parkland Hospital
Smiths
Richard
Joe M Leonard Jr rites set in Gainesville service
Funeral services for Joe M Leonard Jr 73 longtime Gainesville newspaper and broadcasting executive will be held at 3 pm Wednesday at First Christian Church Gainesville with Rev Wilbur Mix and Rev Shelby Angier officiating Burial in Fairview Cemetery Leonard died Monday night in a Gainesville hospital He started in the news trade at five years old with the Gainesville Register founded by his father John P Leonard He served as vice president of Register Publishing Co and president of Gainesville Broadcasting Co He was a past president of the North and East Texas Press Association Survivors include his widow and two sons Joe M Leonard Jr and Bard Al Bud Leonard both of Gainesville
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Gainesville
Fasc
Joe M. Leonard Jr
Firet Curietian
Wilbur Mix
Ardmore
Okla
Chaetian Chm
Shelby Angierer
First Christian Church of
Fairview
Leonard
Gainesville Register
John P. Leonard
Isea Fle
Vic
The
Register Publishing Co
Gainesville Broadcasting Co
North and East Texas Press Association
Sunivore Libhide
Mrs. Bartley Funeral Service Slated in Cooper
Mrs. W L Bartley 77 of Cooper died Tuesday at 12 30 p m. Services 2 59 pm Thursday at Cooper First Methodist Church with Rev John Hawkins and Rev Julian Thomas officiating. Burial Oaklawn Cemetery directed by Delta Funeral Home. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs Jack Sillman, five sons and three sisters. 15 grandchildren.
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Cooper
W. L Bartley
Cooper First Methodist Church
John Hawkins
Julian Thomas
First Methodist Church of
Duncanville
Oaklawn
Delta Funeral Home
Bartley
Delta County
First Methodist Church
Stuls
Jack Sillman
W. Z. Bartley Jr
Pasadena
Bill
Jor
Grand Saline
Harry
Bob S
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Lubbock
George McCauley
Lindsay
Calif
Oscar Scott
Cancer
Dick Rayburn
Dulles and
Vick Williams Services Today
Funeral services for Vick Williams 45 will be held at Lemons Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Dr Ray McClung presiding Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park Survivors include son Jack Plainview brother Mach Haskell sister Mrs Charles Ross Vernon and three grandchildren Williams resided in Plainview since 1924 and was born in Hamilton Local notices record a death in Plainview Texas at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock and service details
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Plainview
Vick Williams
Pere
Williams
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Willams
Hamiltton
10Th St
Lordedesinees
Lemons
Acapulco Poised for Record Christmas Holiday Visitors
Acapulco officials forecast at least 500000 tourists for the Christmas and New Year holidays with thousands from the United States. Notables arriving included Frank Sinatra, Lana Turner with husband Robert Eaton, and Claudette Colbert.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Hillbilly singer dies from stab wound in Mesquite
Mesquite police said country music recording star Curtis Al-Vin Leach, 37, died in a local hospital after a stabbing at his home. He was slashed on the left side and an artery was severed. A 27-year-old woman is held for investigation of murder.
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Mesquite
Curtis al- Vin Leach
Leach
Tthey
Formal ceremonies repeat removal from head ends
A fragment notes an individual repeatedly removing a head garment during formal ceremonies. The text is unclear on names, places, or dates.
Southeast Asia Risks Balkan-Style Racial Tensions
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew warned Parliament that Southeast Asia could resemble the Balkan states before and after World War II due to racial intolerance. He urged a new power balance to prevent calamity and regional collapse. Ottawa reports the Royal Canadian Air Force considers buying 30 Japanese-made light liaison planes, faster than North American designs.
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Singapore
API
Lee Kuan Yew
Southeast Asia
Britain
Ottawa
Tap
Royal Canadian Air Force
North America
McClung Questions Rights Over Public Property Use
McClung argues he holds no greater rights than a city government running a public park. He contends the court nullified his private property's inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClung
Selah
Sea lion found in New York creek identified as escaped Maryland animal
In Lawrence New York a 2000 pound sea lion found in a creek behind a Long Island home is identified as one of several escapees from a Maryland aquarium in July. The animal was captured by the Coney Island Aquarium and placed with the owners Mr and Mrs Edward Benurosh after residents heard moaning sounds and initially mistook it for a porpoise. The piece notes the confusion and reports an aquarium expert labeled the creature a sea lion. In Chicago Senator Everett Dirksen called for a strong push against the Viet Cong and renewed support for the Johnson administration Viet Nam policy saying we should pour it on and get it over with. He warned the conflict could last longer and cost more lives.
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Lawrence
N.Y
New York
Maryland
Coney Island Aquarium
Edward Benurosh
Long Island
Aniejiay Westemaey Ceimal
Chicago
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ti
Johnson
Tan
East Bernard trio involved in crash after Eastern Star meeting
Wilson Yeager 17 and Mrs Bettie Lee Bull 55 both of East Bernard along with Alman Gillette 66 of New Braunfels were in a collision returning from an Eastern Star meeting in Richmond. Eloy A Torres 20 of Rosenburg the sole occupant of the second car was critically injured.
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Wilson Yeager
Bettie Lee Bull
East Bernard
Alman
Gillette
New Braunfels
Eloy A. Torres
Rosenburg
Richmond
Budapest textile executives jailed for fraud and racketeering
The Hungarian Supreme Court sentenced the general manager Brnce Rona the chief accountant Gabor Boster and the chief engineer Gyoorgy Nagy to four to six year prison terms for fraud and related offenses. Thirteen members of their alleged criminal association received suspended terms from six to twelve months. The case alleged embezzlement by awarding bonuses on fake grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Hungarian Supreme Court
Criminal Association
Gabor Boster
Brnce Rona
Gyoorgy Nagy
Longtime City Employe Retires in Lubbock
Mrs. C. T. Ashford of 2707 37th St retires after 35 years with the City of Lubbock. Honored at City Hall gathering by car workers, gifts given for her long municipal service. She began in 1930 as a bookkeeper and rose to roles including acting city auditor and chief bookkeeper, with later posts in accounting supervision before formal retirement on December 31.
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C. T. Ashford
Mexican War Games Near Salina Cruz End Amid Casualties
About 14,000 sailors soldiers and marines took part in a week long war games in the Tehuantepec Isthmus southern Mexico Casualties included a paratroop unit landing in a cactus patch during the exercises.
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Salina Cruz
Mexico
Tehuantepec Isthmus
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