Johnson to Seek 13 Billion War Funds From Congress
President Johnson plans to appeal to Congress for a 13 billion dollar supplemental defense appropriation to finance the Vietnam war and military expansion for the current fiscal year. The move would push total military outlays toward 42 billion, with the full budget awaiting final figures in coming months.
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UPI
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Budgd Johnson
Air Campany
U.S
Nhat
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Death of C T Benson City Resident
Clarence Thomas Benson a 74 year old resident of the city died today at Methodist Hospital after a Sanders Funeral Home ambulance brought him there. He moved to Lubbock from Roby in 1930 and worked about 3 years for TIS Freight Inc. He was a member of College Heights Baptist Church. He married Nancy E Lynch December 24 1911 in Roby and they recently celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary. Survivors include his wife a brother and several children and grandchildren.
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Clarence Thomas Benson
Ave. L
Arevival
Methodist Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
Benson
Luberbock
Roby
TIS Freight, Inc
College Heights
Hisrother
T. W. Benson
Sweetwater
Clarence W. Benson
Avena
Calif
Raw
Davis
JL Allison
Lakewood
Earl
Denver City
Ben
Joe
Dw, Robents
Lockney Rogers
Odessa
Grandchidren
Conners Rites Slated Thursday
Rosary will be said for Greg ory Jon Conners infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Conners at 10 a.m. Thursday at Christ the King Catholic Church. The Rev Tom McGovern will officiate with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Tuesday in Methodist Hospital after burns suffered after Dec 28 admission. Survivors include his parents a sister Tracy and grandparents John P Conners and James P Carle.
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Gregory Jon Conners
Robert Conners
Christ the King Catholic Church
Tom McGovern
Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery
Sanders
Methodist Hospital
Tracy
John P. Conners
James P. Carle
Erie
Father of City Woman Dies in El Dorado Arkansas
Dr and Mrs George William Berry of 2703 57th Street traveled by plane to El Dorado Arkansas where her father Dr Berry Lee Moore died about 9 p m Tuesday of a heart attack No hospital care had occurred in about a week Funeral services were planned for Thursday or Friday at the First Baptist Church of El Dorado.
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George William Berry
57Th St
el Dorado
Ark
Berry Lee Moore
First Baptist Church of
Pat Lawford May Seek Divorce From Peter Lawford in Idaho
Hollywood reports indicate Pat Lawford and Peter Lawford are headed for divorce with Pat staying in Sun Valley Idaho for a possible six week residency required for the decree. The couple separated for more than a year as Pat moved from Santa Monica to New York City while Lawford kept the California beach home.
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Peter Lawford
Pat
John F. Kennedy
Lawford
Aastaimls
Sumuilde
Santa Monica
New York City
Christopher
Sidney
Victoria
Robin
New York
California
Idaho
Mrs Myrtle Hughes Dies In Andrews Texas
Mrs Myrtle Hughes of Andrews dies at 11 45 at her Bryant residence. Services set for 2 pm Thursday at First Baptist Church Clyde burial Ross Cemetery Baird. Born May 27 1895 in Callahan County, she leaves a daughter three sons a sister and several siblings and grandchildren.
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Crane
John Hearne
Fort Worth
Otha
Eugene
Clyde
Emmett
Grandeldren
Negro Church Leaders to Wed in Kentucky Growth Leap
In Frankfort Kentucky Governor Breathitt reports 1965 industrial growth nearly doubled with 208 million dollars invested and 206 plant announcements. Unemployment hit an all time low as 13,900 jobs were created. In Philadelphia Bishop Richard R Wright Jr says he will marry Mabel Chapelle of Daytona Beach Florida today.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Edward T. Breathitt
Breathitr
Philadelphia
Richard R. Wright Jr
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mabel Chapelle
Daytona Beach
Fla
Radar Traps 101 279 Bishop Wright Declined
A fragmented notice describes events in Daytona Beach involving Bishop Wright and details about a wedding and religious figures. The text mentions Mrs. Chapelle widow of Rev M Peter Chapelle and historic ties to Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church and Wilberforce University with references to 1965 months and Philadelphia.
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Daytona Beach
Chapelle
M. Peter Chapelle
Allen Chapel
A.M.E
Jones J . Tabernacle
Phila
Delphia
University of Pennsylvania
Wilberforce University
Rae Xenia
Ohio
Dar
Alleged Speeders Net 101 Arrests in Albany Patrol
State police used portable radar sets to nab more than 101 speeders in Albany area. The arrests underscore ongoing highway safety efforts and enforcement of traffic laws by troopers over a recent patrol period.
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Big Copter Goes Down in Vietnam Jungle Crash
Five Americans died when a CHS crane helicopter crash near Pleiku Vietnam is believed shot down by Viet Cong. The aircraft carried tons of ammunition and could transport troops or hospital supplies. Exploding ordnance around the wreckage hindered rescue efforts.
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United Aircraft
Owas
Viet Nam
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1St Air Cavalry Division
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Mang Yang
1St Salary
An Khe
Pleiku
UPI
Mars iuart-Fox
Dixie Officers To Be Arraigned In Beating Case
In Bogalusa Louisiana UPI reports police and deputies face criminal charges for beating Henry Austin and Nathan Lewis with billy clubs after a failed night civil rights march. Det John Hill and Deputies Walter Vertrees Adams and Sidney Lyons had been tried on civil contempt charges. U.S. District Judge Robert Ainsworth to review arraignments today.
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UPI
Bogalusa
Robert Ainsworth
John Hill
Walter Vertrees Adams
Sidney
Buddy) Lyons
Henry Austin
Nathan Lewis
Adams
Lyons
Claxton Knight
Public Safety
Arnold Spiers
U.S. Dist
Herbert W. Christenberry
Austin
Bogalu
Funeral for Mrs Walter Griffith Set in Lockney
Mrs Walter Griffith 84 died Tuesday at home in Lockney. Funeral services Friday at West Side Church of Christ Lockney with N E Rhodes Jr minister of Memphis Avenue Church of Christ Lubbock presiding. Burial in Lockney Cemetery via Carter Funeral Home. Surviving: three daughters Nall Dorine Harbin Levelland La Nelle Webber Austin five sons Harold Lockney Elton D Hersh brother Ierson Lockney 26 grandchildren four great grandchildren.
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Memphis
Avenue Church of ‘Christ
Lubbock
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Carter Funeral Home
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Ark
Griffith
Erath County
South Plains
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Dorine Harbin
Levelland
la Nelle Webber
Austin
Harrold
W F May Rites Slated Thursday
Funeral services for W F Mi 73, of 3208 Duke, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at W W Rix Chapel with Rev Harry Adams of Rock of Ages Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows at Ralls Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home. Mi was a retired farmer who died Tuesday night at Methodist Hospital after moving to Lubbock from California. He is survived by his widow, three sons Leonard Wendell and others, six daughters including Mrs Robert McKean and Mrs Bill Me Bates.
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Rix Funeral Home
May
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
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Cleveland
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Bates
June Murphy
Wichita Falls
Bille Ea
Otey Johnson Dies Here Today
Otey Johnson aged 57 of 2809 24th Street in Lubbock died on arrival from an apparent heart attack. Services are pending at Henderson Funeral Directors. He was a salesman and a member of the Episcopal Church. Survivors include his widow J Alta L. a son James D. in Angelo a daughter Mrs Dave McCullough Gulf Breeze Florida and several grandchildren.
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24Th St
Lubbock
Henderson Funeral
Johnson
Episcopal Church
J Alta L
James D
Angelo
Dave
I McCullough
Gulf Breeze
FI J
Testimony Resumed In Contract Suit Involving Irrigation
In 14th District Court civil action Judge Robert Bean presides as testimony resumes in a suit and cross action over two irrigation system installation contracts. BOSS of Lubbock seeks 3200.50 in judgment while D C Lothringer of San Antonio claims 5000 of 7938.56 has been paid and contends the traded equipment was not delivered or warranted.
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Robert H. Bean
BOSS
Lubbock
D. C. Lothringer
San Antonio
Republicans Hire Former Newsman Hartmann to Aid GOP
Washington Republicans name Robert T. Hartmann a conference editor to aid speech writing and help members present clearer messages to the public. Hartmann is a former Los Angeles Times editor and newsman.
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UPI
House
Robert T. Hartmann
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Wathington
The
Angeles Times
New Leads To $1 938 Sought After Sacks Missing
Gerald C. Sandin, owner of Jembea Supermarket, reported three of seven cash sacks missing from registers. He suspects an employee left unlocked and a temporary safe was used for daytime cash. Police continue the investigation into the Monday incident and the remaining sacks.
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Gerald C. Sandin
Sandlin
Johor
Post Man Levi Noble Shot and Killed in Front of Home
Levi Noble a Post restaurateur died from a head wound after a Tuesday night shooting in front of his home. He had operated Levi’s Restaurant and was a Lynn County native. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. at a local church with burial in Terrace Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Doris two sons and a daughter. Police investigation ongoing. Noble owned a .38 pistol found near the body and reportedly carried it when leaving the cafe.
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First Baptist
Levi Noble
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Noble
Lynn County
Levi's
North Broake
Joe Vernon
First Baptist Church
Terrace Cemetery
Garza Memorial
Garza County
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Clabhorm
Smathers Enters Washington Hospital
S. George A. Smathers entered Georgetown University Hospital in Washington for medical tests after announcing he would not seek reelection in 1968. He said the ailment is serious but not incurable, with reports noting a diaphragm hernia as a possibility.
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Washington
UPI
Two Girls Injured in Three Car Crash
Two teenage girls were injured in a three car collision Tuesday afternoon at Ave L and 15th St. Wyanza Wind, 18, and Shirley Ann Dunlap, 19, were treated and released at West Texas Hospital after the 4 30 crash. A car carrying the girls struck a post office van driven by Jeward J. Moore, 2025 62nd St, and another vehicle.
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15Th St
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Texas Hospital
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Post
Thirley Ann Dunlap
13Th St
Jeward J. Moore
62Nd St
Parker
Recruiter Held On Bribe Charge
The FBI arrested Sgt. Joseph M. Bizier a 11 year veteran from Brooklyn on charges he took a bribe to place his name on the National Guard waiting list to help a civilian enter the guard and beat the draft. The case follows a previous arrest of Sgt. Winfred Lewis for a similar scheme involving a New York Jets player.
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UPI
FBI
National Guards
Joseph M. Bizier
Brooklyn
Douglas A. ‘Plant
National Guard
Winfred Lewis
New York Jets
Army
Tragedy in Carrollton: Rifle Fire Kills Toddler
In a Carrollton apartment, a Winchester 30-30 rifle fired by a 10-year-old boy traveling through a closet discharged, the bullet piercing the ceiling and bed, fatally striking Sherry Lynn Williamson who lay on a bed in the upstairs unit. The boy reportedly did not realize the result immediately.
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Carrollton
Tex
BenJack Cage Held In Brazil Amid Diamond Fraud Probe
Rio de Janeiro police confirmed Texas fugitive BenJack Cage is being held for questioning in connection with a $15,000 bad check tied to illicit diamond traffic. Cage, 48, was arrested by federal police and held in a local cell as extradition procedures stall. Police seek links between Cage and Brazilian accused Decio Rufino de Oliveira who allegedly financed a diamond purchase with a bad check.
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UPL
Stair
Texas
BenJack Cage
Dallas
Cage
U.S
Caze
Decio Rufino de Oliveira
Plan For New State Park To Be Studied
AUSTIN AP State Reps Carl Parker J D Weldon Port Arthur and Rufus Kiley Patrick Beaumont named to an interim committee on the feasibility of a park on Pleasure Island. Speaker Ben Barnes announced the appointments Tuesday. The site is owned by Port Arthur and lies on land between Lake Sabine and the Intracoastal Canal deeded by the state for recreation.
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Port Arthur
Lake Sabine
Illinois engineers seek odor removal with aerobic treatment
University of Illinois engineers plan experiments on a built in aerobic aeration system to remove hog odor. The experimental setup includes a house with slotted floors forming an oxidation ditch and a paddle wheel to circulate oxygen driving bacterial breakdown of waste into carbon dioxide water and stabilized sludge.
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Urbana, Ill
University of Illinois Engineers
Births and employment notes from a 1919 newspaper fragment
A fragmentary notice reports births including a daughter at 7 pounds and 4 ounces, and a son weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. It lists several parents and employers such as Mosher Bisel Co and Bell Dairy Co, with references to Methodist hospital and placing authorities.
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Aire
Lupe Torrex
Jon
Dausher
Bell Dalry’ Co
Frank Meloner
Weekend food buys promise adequate, varied supplies
Weekend shoppers in the new year find ample and varied meats and vegetables. Fresh produce is widespread in the Gulf states while meat, eggs, and fruit items remain reasonably priced and plentiful across regions.
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Washington
UPI
Gulf States
Boston
Robbery Suspect Questioned Here in Lubbock
Lubbock police questioned a 29 year old man in connection with recent armed robberies. Joe James Robinson, 25 percent, was arrested in the 1700 block Avenue A and is tied to a Tyler armed robbery charge. Two men sought in the theft of TVs from Eldorado Motel and Holiday Inn South. a 1965 Oldsmobile reported stolen at Amarillo.
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Avenue A
Joe James Robinson
Robinson
Tyler
Eldorado Motel
Amarillo Hwy
Holiday Inn South
Slaton Hwy
Amarillo
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