Gemini 7 Crew Readies Splashdown After Space Flight
Gemini 7 astronauts Borman and Lovell plan early reentry as fuel and navigation checks continue. Ground crews review Gemini 6 rendezvous footage and aim for precise splashdown near the Wasp carrier following a high speed, close approach in orbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borman
Lovell
Space
Earthlines
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gemin 7
Lee
Schirra
Stafford
Wasp
Mission Control
Hawaii
Prophecy Fragments Point to Christ’s Coming
Fragmented notes reference prophetic lines about Christ from 2 Peter 1 19 and Micah Isaiah and Luke claim the Christ appeared and held keys to Heaven’s gates while detailing names dates and powers in a devotional tone.
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Christ
Two-Car Crash Sends Local Residents to Hospital
Fred Toots, 53, Smyer, listed in fair condition at Methodist after surgery from a Levelland collision. Margaret Savage of Levelland treated and released. Newman E. Boles, 61, Lubbock, in critical condition at Methodist ICU after a Thursday crash. Floyd Lowery, 18, Texas Tech dorm resident, in fair condition after rear end collision on 42nd Sand Slide Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Toots
Smyer
Methodist Hospital
Levelland
Toots
Methodist
Levelland Hospital
Margaret Savage
di Rt 1
Newman E. Boles
Rt 1
Lubbock
Floyd Lowery
Texas Tech
42Nd Sand Slide Road
Lowery
Lovington
Tech
Mrs Forehand Services Set In Levelland
Mrs Forehand 86 died at Cooper Hospital Big Spring after living in Vealmoor since 1961. Funeral 3 pm today at Geo Price Funeral Home Chapel with J W Davis from Lubbock officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery. Survivors include Artie Forehand Port Lavaca three daughters 19 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levelland
Forehand
Geo
Price Funeral Home
J. W. Davis
Church of Christ
Lubbock
Leveland
Artie B. Forehand
Port Lavaca
Dan Roberts
Gardenia
Calif
Carl Price
Laredo
H. M. Zant
Vealmoor
Number Of Thefts Investigated In City
Lubbock police investigated several burglaries and thefts including a dictaphone stolen from the Methodist Hospital Record Room valued at 428 dollars and a purse theft of 195 dollars from Donnas Smalieus at her home. A pickup theft in the 100 block Ave involved a battery jack tool box and pipe fittings valued at 60 dollars. A coat valued at 65 dollars was stolen from a hotel office on S Avenue Q from Connie Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
R. G. Hendon
Donnas Smalieus
N. Vermon St
R. H. Campbell
58Th St
Brenham Banner Press Changes Ownership Anniversary
Robert K. Gilmore will become editor and publisher of the Brenham Banner-Press on January 1 marking the paper’s 100th anniversary. Gilmore and Associates of Baytown bought the Banner-Press from Mr and Mrs Ben F Blanton, who had published it for nearly four years. Gilmore previously served as business manager of the Baytown Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
UPT
Robert K. Gilmore
Brenham Banner-Press
Banner-Press
U S Combat Deaths Less Than Expected
Washington reports U S combat deaths in Viet Nam totaling 1496 since January 1961, with 1241 this year. Officials anticipated higher figures from last summer’s buildup, but the Pentagon released the latest tallies on Thursday.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Palmer Services Set In Dimmitt
Funeral services for William W. Palmer Jr., 47, will be held at 10 a.m. in Dennis Memorial Chapel Dimmitt with Rev. Frank Pollard officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. He died Thursday at Plains Memorial Hospital after injuries from a recent automobile accident. Survivors include his father WW Palmer Sr, four brothers Homer Rayford Raymond Harlin and two sisters Mrs Stevenson and Mrs Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Memorial Hospital
WW. Palmer Sr
Dimmitt
Homer
Rayford
Raymond
Harlin
Lubbock
R. B. Stevenson
Tulia
Elmer Adams
Shirley Rites Are Set Today
Funeral services for James W. Shirley age 70 of Lubbock will be held at 2 p.m. in Park Drive Baptist Church with Rev. Buford Luxfard and Rev. Jerry Terry officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Sara three daughters three sisters a brother ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Bert Stockard Jack Isaacks Jerry Brock K E Gilbreath Edwin Henson and Ray Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Shirley
44Th St
Lubbock
Park Drive Baptist Church
Buford Luxfard
Graham
Jerry Terry
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Shirley
Methodist Hospital
Levelland
Sara
A. J. Ward
Ellington
Garland Hoover
60Th St
James Sullivan
S. H. Garrison
Nan Whitsett
53Rd St
Cora Horn
Cave City
Ark
Molly Hodges
Memphis
C. G. Stroud's Funeral Service Today in Brownfield
Funeral services for C. G. Stroud 91 of Brownfield will be held at 11 a.m. today at Memorial Chapel Brownfield Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Alexander and Rev. Earl M. Robertson officiating. Burial follows at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Stroud died Thursday at a daughter's home in Brownfield. He is survived by four sons two daughters 23 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
C. G. Stroud
Memorial Chapel
Brownfield Funeral Home
Bill Alexander
First Baptist Church
Earl M. Robertson
Plains
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
R. J. Adams
Ingle Newsom Dies Rites Set
Ingle Edgar Newsom 57 of Seagraves died at 6 a.m. Friday and services are planned for 3 p.m. Sunday at the 12th St. Church of Christ with D. D. Smith and Wester Clanton officiating. Burial will follow at Seagraves Cemetery under Webb Funeral Home direction. Newsom, a Gaines County employee for 22 years, was born in Polar and was a World War II veteran. Survivors include wife Willie Lee, a niece Louise Locke, his mother Alice Newsom and four sisters and seven brothers. Pallbearers are Gaines County employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagraves
Ingle Edgar
Newsom
Willie Lee
Louise Locke
Alice Newsom
Artesia
N.M
Ethel
Lauderdale
Albuquerque
Gladys Parrish
Grace Clanton
Eva Neel
Alvis
Ernest Lee
Floyd
Big Spring
Amos
Las Vegas
Nev
Gaines County
Mrs Velmah Clardy Services Set In Lovington
Funeral services for Mrs Velmah Speaks Clardy 62 longtime Lovington resident will be Sunday at 2 p m in Smith Rogers Funeral Home chapel. Burial in Lovington Cemetery. She died Friday afternoon at Lea General Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include son Alfred and granddaughter Mrs Gloria Brown both of Lovington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Velmah
Clardy
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
Lea General Hospital
Alfred
Gloria Brown
Breathing Space View From Gemini 7 Filmed By Gemini 6 Crew
UPI reports from Houston that the Gemini 6 crew Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford captured a dramatic color view of Gemini 7 in orbit. The six frames per second 16 mm film showed Gemini 7 about 100 feet away with thick clouds below. neither Gemini 7 crewmen were visible in the first footage.
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Norman Runnion Houston
UPI
Space
Walter M. Schirta
Thomas P. Stafford
Schirra
Earth
Stafford
Houston
Borman
Mission Control
Gemini
United States
James McDivitt
Edward White
Lovell
Gemini 6 pair hailed at Cape Kennedy by crew and officials
Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford arrived at Cape Kennedy after the 100000 mile Gemini 6 mission with Gemini 7. About 400 Cape workers greeted them as a 10 foot banner welcomed the astronauts. The pair praised the launch crew and called the Titan 2 flight smoother than Mercury era. Dr Kurt Debus credited the mission with boosting public confidence in the space program.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Schirra
Stafford
Cape
Wally
Tom
Iit
Kurt H. Debus
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Debus
Mrs. Dosha Paden King Rites Set for Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Dosha Paden King 87 are scheduled for 10 30 a m today at Sanders Memorial Chapel Civie Paden director of Sunset school of preaching and Mrs Kings nephew will officiate Burial will follow in City of Lubbock Cemetery Sanders Funeral is in charge She is survived by a daughter Mrs L A Nowlin Glenrose two sons Bill Big Spring and Dewey Pasadena Calif and 11 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dosha Paden King
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Civie Paden
Sunset School of Preaching
Rites Pending For Mrs Taber
Mrs. Bertha May Taber 76 of 809 Ave V died 7 45 p m Friday at Methodist Hospital after a short illness Services are pending at White Funeral Home in Tohoka Her last 19 years in Lubbock included Taber Grocery owner born Missouri moved to Lubbock County from Leachville Ark in 1942 She was a member of Pioneer Park Church of Christ Survivors include one daughter Mrs W H Cook Route 3 O Donnell one son Eugene Taber Dallas two brothers F W Chapman Corpus Christi and W O Chapman Okmulgee Okla and nine grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha May Taber
Ave. V
Methodist Hospital
White Funeral Home
Tohoka
Taber
Lubbock
Taber Grocery
Missouri
Lubbock County
Leachville
Ark
Pioneer Park
Services Today For Mrs Bruton In Hale Center
Mrs Willie Lee Bruton 87 a Hale Center resident since 1918 died at 850 a m Friday in a Plainview rest home Funeral services set for 4 pm today at First Methodist Church Hale Center with Rev Charles Broadhurst and Rev John Traylor officiating Burial in Hale Center Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home direction Survivors include two daughters Mrs C Wayne Hewett Plainview and Mrs C B Carfell Hale Center a son Charles Bruton Neosho Missouri a brother E J Shaw Throckmorton three sisters Mrs W A Walker Crosbyton Mrs Betty Thomas Slidell and Mrs Nola Doyle Wichita Kansas and four grandchildren
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Plainview
Willie Lee Bruton
Hale Center
First Methodist Church
Charles Broadhurst
Hale Center Baptist Church
John Traylor
College Heights Baptist
C. Wayne Hewett
C. B. Car' ‘Fell
Charles
Bruton
Neosho
E. J. Shaw
Throckmorton
W. A. Walker
Crosbyton
Betty Thomas
Slidell
Nola Doyle
Wichita
Kan
Three City Men Hurt In Mishap Near Meadow
Three Lubbock men were injured, none seriously, when two vehicles overturned Friday afternoon three miles north of Meadow on U S 62. Ray D. Brooks suffered a fractured collarbone and Estelle Brooks cuts and bruises. Manuel Alvardo Jr. was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Lubbock
Meadow
U.S. Hwy 62
Ray D. Brooks
26Th St
Estelle Brooks
Manuel Alvardo Jr
E. Colgate
Ray Brooks
Methodist Hospital
Brownfield General Hospital
Brownfield Hospital
Alvardo
Department of Public Safety
Brooks
Farwell Youth Student Dies In One-Car Crash
Ron ald Herman Henson 20, of Farwell and Arlington State College student, died in a Friday afternoon one vehicle crash on U S Highway 82 ten miles east of Guthrie. He was alone, his body found pinned in wreckage, pronounced dead at the scene. Funeral arrangements pending transfer to Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Ronald Herman Henson
Farwell
Arlington State College
U.S. Hwy. 82
Henson
Clay Henson
Arlington
Department of Public Safety
Smith Funeral Home
Knox City
Sherwood Mortuary Clovis
Hensons
Fog Blamed For Two Snyder Car Crashes
Two accidents occurred within 30 minutes in Snyder due to heavy fog and light drizzle. Gary Calvert 22 of Hermleigh was hospitalized after a rear end collision at 37th Street and Avenue S. John McKinney 17 of Snyder drove the other car. Cars in both crashes were destroyed by fire, with Snyder Fire Department units fighting the blaze for 20 minutes. Juan Hernandez 18 of Snyder was hospitalized after a separate wreck at 23rd Street and Ennis Creek Road with cuts and bruises.
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Snyder
Gary Calvert
Hermleigh
37Th Street
Avenue S
Unhart
John McKinney
Juan Hernandez
Snyader
Calvert
McKinney
Snyder Fire Department
Earl Force
Hernandez
23Rd Street
Ennis Creek Road
Mrs Huber Rites Set Sunday At Rix Chapel
Services for Effie D Huber 83 are scheduled for 4 p m Sunday at Rix Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Billy Wilkinson officiating. Burial will be in Lawton Oklahoma. A resident since 1950 she died Thursday morning at West Texas Hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs Ernestine Jones of Los Angeles and son Gene Huber with two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie D. Huber
Rix Funeral Home
Billy Wilkinson
Oakwood Methodist Church
Lawton
Okla
Huber
West Texas Hospital
First Methodist Church
Ernestine Jones
Los Angeles
Gene Huber
57Th St
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Gemini 6
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force Maj
Elliott M. Lee Jr
Hyeet Christ
Peter
Abram
Jacob
Micah
Danic
Isaiah
Julien C. Hyer
Brenham Newspaper
Palmer Services
Wally Schirra
Tom Stafford
Frank Borman
James Lovell
C. G. Stroud’s
Ingle Newsom
Space Agency
Manned Spacecraft Center
London
Victor Lownes
Playboy
Hugh Hefner
Chicago
Heffner
Lownes
Jack Davis
Esternear
Tony Lama Boots
Town & Country Shopping
Broadway
Indiana
Florsheim
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