Mace Missile Chase Over Gulf For 90 Miles
A U S Air Force F4 Phantom pursued an unarmed Mace missile over the Gulf of Mexico for 90 miles before it crossed toward western Cuba and likely sank in the Atlantic. The weapon carried a self destruct charge but failed to detonate as planned.
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Washington
Air Force
Gulf of Mexico
Cuba
Pentagon
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Defense
State Department
Havana
Fidel Castro
Vietnam
Caribbean
Oxygen truck delivers to Cafaro Memorial Hospital amid picket clashes
In Dungstown Ohio a truck with liquid oxygen reached Cafaro Memorial Hospital despite picket lines. One picket was arrested while nonstriking staff continued bringing in supplies. About 20 of 200 hospital workers demanded union recognition Local 47 Building Union.
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Dungstown
Ohio
Cafaro Memorial Hospital
Building Union
Lee D. Morgan
Cleveland
Anonymous Gift Funds Texas Tech Museum Complex
An anonymous donor contributes 100000 toward a 6 million museum complex for Texas Tech's International Center for Arid and Semi Arid Land Studies ICASALS. The project, to be built with the West Texas Museum Assn, aims to attract 3 million in outside gifts and grants and elevate ICASALS to a world center for arid region knowledge.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Helen DeWitt Jones
Grover E. Murray
Tech
Murray
West Texas Museum Assn
4Th St
Indiana Ave
Tech Foundation
Texas
Bob Snyder
Zoning Panel Faces Five-Case Agenda and Street Study
Lubbock area zoning commission runs five cases today plus a new study on 50th Street. The page also notes national and international items including Powell fights House caucus limits Hoffa portable pensions Mao wife influence Buckingham Palace scandal and a comic dictionary definition.
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Zoning Commission
50Th Street
Jewish Services Planned Private Funeral For Ruby
Jack Ruby to be buried Friday morning after a private Jewish service in Westlawn Cemetery Chicago. Family and close friends will attend with Rabbi David Graubart officiating. Body flown from Dallas after Ruby’s death in Parkland Hospital following Oswald’s murder. funeral plans set by his siblings with Hershey Weinstein.
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Chicago
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Dallas
John F. Kennedy
Westlawn
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Parkland Hospital
Oswald
Hershey Wein
Undertaking Establishment
David Graubart
Earl
Stores Aid in Removing Flammable Rag Dolls
Fire Chief Hershel Sharp said merchants cooperated fully in removing highly flammable rag dolls from shelves. About 120 dolls with nitro cellulose heads were found in Goodfellow gift packages. exchanges for replacements were offered at the Central Fire Station.
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Ed Hatchett
Central Fire Station
Hatchett
Poland
England
Hershel Sharp
Sharp
Avalanche- Journal
Levelland
6Th St
Ave. K
Lubbock
Reward Fund Grows In Slay Probe For Gary Owens Case
Public efforts to catch the killer of Gary and Owens continue with the reward now near 3000 dollars. A tip phone is being installed and detectives pursue remote leads while reporting no breakthroughs. Ray Chapman, trustee, says about 2000 dollars have been donated on Wednesday, including a 1000 dollar anonymous gift, with roughly 500 previously contributed.
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Gary & Owens
Ray Chapman
Reward Committee Forms In Wake Of Motel Beating Death
A local committee formed Tuesday night to emphasize the brutality of a motel beating death and to aid police with a reward fund. Owens, a Texas Tech senior from San Angelo, died after four days in Methodist Hospital. He was found in a pool of blood around 5 am Friday at Holiday Inn South where he worked. The beating occurred during a $50 robbery at the motel. The committee adopted the slogan Some body Knows and set up a dedicated phone line for tips.
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Chapman
Atound Committee
Owens
Texas Tech
San Angelo
Methodist Hospital
Holiday Inn South
Warming Texas Temperatures Rise After Frosty Spell
A new warm spell spread across Texas on Wednesday lifting temps into the mid 50s in the South Plains while Lubbock reached 57 after a 19 degree overnight. Forecasters warned of another front lowering temps again by Friday with no rainfall expected on the South Plains. Elsewhere snow hit the Puget Sound region and drifted into Idaho and Montana while a southern cold snap brought snow to Wyoming Colorado and from the Great Lakes to New England.
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Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Lubbock
South Plains
Pacific Northwest
Puget Sound
Idaho
Montana
U.S
Wyoming
Colorado
Great Lakes
New England
Mansfield urges 17th Parallel barrier to halt Vietnam infiltra tion
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield proposes a defensive wall along the 17th Parallel and extending south along Laos and Cambodia to reduce North Vietnamese infiltration. He says the barrier could allow scaling back other operations and may cost about 4 billion dollars, while not insisting on an immediate end to bombing.
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Ashington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Vietnam
Mansfield
Laos
Cambodia
Pentagon
17Th Parallel
Delta
U.S
Mekong Delta
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Mary Garden Dies in Obscurity at Age 92 in Aberdeen
Opera star Mary Garden died in Aberdeen aged about 89 to 92. Once acclaimed across continents and named most outstanding interpretive artist in 1950, she spent her final years in Scotland, returning from a vibrant career abroad. A Christmas card from America hung over her bed, a Kennedy drawing reproduced above. She had been courted by princes and Debussy, and her Chicago years saw her as both executive and star.
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Associated Press
Berdeen
Scotland
Mary Garden
Chicago
America
John F. Kennedy
Miss Garden
Claude Debussy
Aberdeen
Domestic cutback seen as Mansfield predicts Johnson limit agenda
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield predicted President Johnson will curb new proposals and focus the new Congress on modifying existing Great Society programs. He said Johnson plans to trim domestic spending by 3.5 billion dollars this year and that Congress should oversee existing laws and carry out their intent. The interview follows a telephone talk with Johnson and signals a restrained start to the State of the Union.
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Associated Press
Ashington Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Johnson
Congress
Mansfield
Weather Map Page 16 A Lubbock and Vicinity Forecast
Mostly fair and mild today with a high in the middle to upper 50s. Clear and cool tonight with a low around the mid 20s. Winds will be variable at 10 to 20 mph.
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