Texas Tech Rodeo and community notices at Lubbock events
Local items cover an All-School Rodeo at Aufill's Sports Arena with calf roping barrel racing goat tying and steer wrestling for men and women. Also reports include Lt. Gov Preston Smith speaking at South Plains College and a Realtor luncheon in Lubbock. Obituaries note death of Edwin Wayne Thomas in Munich and Burton McCutcheon Sr. funeral plans.
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Tech Rodeo
Alan
Aufill
Moka Highway
Preston Smith
South Plains College
Levelland
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Edwin Wayne Thomas
Wilford
Thomas
Sanders Funeral Home
Munich
Germany
Burton Garfield McCutcheon Sr
Burton McCutcheon Jr
Ave
Ledberry Funeral Home
West Texas Hospital
Eugene Lawson
Looters Sought in City as Felony Charges Filed
Felony charges filed Thursday name Johnny Lee Johnson Jr. and Odessa Henderson in separate cases. Johnson allegedly was arrested inside Ben McVay's apartment after a burglary, while Henderson faces theft charges for goods valued at 64.40 from Clark's Discount. Ongoing probe covers thefts from Heath Furniture, Gilliland Construction, and other property losses including tools and weapons.
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Wayne LeCroy
Johnny Lee Johnson Jr
Odessa Henderson
27Th St
Clark
Heath Furniture Co
4Th St
Gilliland Construction Co
Indiana Ave
Furniture Company
Hugh Porterfield
Canyon
Lubbock
Joe Rushing
45Th St
Joe Hill
Cuba to skip show of force for Castro anniversary
Granma said Cuba will not display its military strength at the January 2 ninth anniversary of Fidel Castro's revolution due to expense. Prime Minister Castro cited cost as the reason.
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Cubans Saving
Havana
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Granma
Castro
Comprehensive Probe On Auto Insurance Urged in Congress
A broad government inquiry into the auto insurance industry rates and practices was proposed in Congress with legislation to authorize the probe and spend up to 2 million dollars. Sen. Warren Magnuson and Rep. Moss led the push citing nationwide patterns of cancellations nonrenewals and high premiums as major public concerns. The House and Senate leaders urged action while noting other Capitol notes on economy and appointments in the federal government.
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Washington
Congress
Warren. G. Magnuson
Dwash
Senate Commerce Committee
John. FE. Moss
Calif
House
Commerce Subcommittee On
Commerce and Finance
Moss
Absentee Outbreak Hits Bartlesville Schools
Nearly 1,800 students and teachers were absent as an unidentified virus swept Bartlesville's schools. Superintendent Earl Hannon said the total included 1,763 students and 6 teachers, with 7,600 students and 220 teachers in the system. He cautioned the peak may be reached and cited weather and financial costs tied to attendance.
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Bartlesville
Okla
UPD
Earl. Hamnon
Hannon
Rooney's Sixth Divorce From Mickey Rooney Finalized
Marjie Lane Rooney, sixth wife of Mickey Rooney, obtained a divorce after testifying that their brief marriage was terrible. The couple wed September 10 1966 in Las Vegas Nevada and separated two months later.
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Los Angeles
Margie Lane Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Las Veigas
Nev
Rooney
Garrison Accuses President Da Tyr text and Photo Evidence
District Attorney Jim Garrison accused President Kennedy's assassination case of mass concealment. He displayed photos claiming to place deputy Raymond Walthers at a curbside sewer and a manhole, suggesting improper statements supported by the Warren Commission.
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New Orleans
UPI
Atty
Jim Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Elm Street
Garrison
Dallas
Kennedy
Raymond Walthers
Walthers
Alorn
Redlich
Johnson signs broader consumer protections into law
President Johnson signs a new consumer protection bill expanding the Flammable Fabrics Act to cover all wearing apparel and interior furnishings. He urges Congress to act on more consumer measures while urging bipartisanship and noting support from both parties.
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Great Society
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Monttana
Congress
Johnson
Capitol Hill
Tam
Secretary of Commerce
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Terry ‘Todd
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Hugh C. Fisher
26Th St
St. Mary’ S Hospital
Vermont
Green Mountains
Washington Monument
F Felony
American Legion
Vietnam
Bui Diem
Legion
Wiliam E. Galbraith
Vietnamese Veterans’ Legion
Saigon
Robert E. L. Eaton
Maryland
Galbraith
Executive Branch
John J. Wiliams
Joseph QD. Tydings
Thomas E. Marchbanks Jr
San Antonio
Air Force Reserves
Air Force of Reserves
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
John M. Bailey
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Jack H. Bryan
Sydney H. Kass XT
Bryan
Miami
White House
Law
Afl-Cio
Congressional Republicans
Nay-Sayers
Gerrard R. Ford
Michigan
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Mullin Monterey Center
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