Johnsons Grateful To Congressmen
President and Mrs. Johnson visit Capitol Hill and thank a bipartisan group for support during five years in office. He praises Congress as capable though not all actions met his wishes and notes no confirmation or ratification he sought. He recalls past ties with lawmakers and jokes about late night calls. He receives a six language history book and a plaque.
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Johnson
Congress
Senate
Abe Fortas
Supreme Court
Democratic Congressional Leadership
Capitol
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
House
White House
Major Rowe in Hiding at Home After Escape
Army Maj. James N. Rowe who escaped a Viet Cong camp last year arrives in McAllen for a home visit. He spends three days in seclusion with his parents before returning to Brooks Army Hospital for debriefing and medical tests with Maj. Donald Allen.
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Mcallen
UPD
James N
Nicki? Rowe
Rowe
West Point
Mekong Delta
Lee Rowe
Brooks Army Hospital
San Antonio
Donald Allen
Green Beret
Army
Theft Case Ties Jail Holdover to Traffic Crash
Eulojio Diaz Herrera 26 of Rt. 3 Post faced a failure to stop and render aid charge after a Sunday Southeast Drive crash in the 7000 block. Wyatt B Smith 54 of 2427 25th St. was treated and released at West Texas Hospital. Police stated Herrera remained in county jail late Monday in lieu of bond.
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Eulojio Diaz Herrera
Rt. 3
Post
Southeast Drive
Wyatt B Smith
25Th St
West Texas Hospital
Union teachers strike amid campus picket lines and arrests
Union teachers at the 18 000 student campus voted to strike after a weekend of picketing joined by non black minority groups and BZU members. Two BSU members, both 25, were arrested for disturbing the peace while police maintained neutrality and guard lines at entrances.
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BSU
Jack Alexis
Don Smothers
Ronald Reagan
AFT
BZU
Hayakawa
Texas Tech Biology Seminar Offers Credit and Field Trip
Seminar participants may earn nine semester hours of credit in a program led by Tech biology staff and visiting lecturers. A seven day field trip will explore life zones from desert to tundra with field headquarters near Taos. Teachers should apply by Feb 15 via Dr. Prior, Biology Dept, Texas Tech, Lubbock.
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Department of Biology
Tech
Prior
Taos
Texas Tech
Lubbock
All-Time High City Bank Deposits Reach 388 Million
Lubbock bankers report a surge in deposits to 388 million as savings grow against demand deposits. Depositors seek higher interest and clear rate computations, with banks offering cooperation and more selective time deposit plans amid rising liquidity for individuals and corporations. Computerized banking is noted as a trend beginning.
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Lubbock
Ina
Golden Eagle
LNB
Lubbock Area Banks Report Year End Deposits and Loans
Banks in Lubbock show year end 1968 deposits totaling multiple sums across institutions led by First National at 125.76 million and Citizens National at 87.80 million. Loans and discounts rise across major banks with First National at 71.28 million and Lubbock National at 46.97 million. Savings deposits and associations also post substantial figures, reflecting a busy pre Christmas period and a growing local economy.
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South Plains
Lubbock
First National Bank
Citizens National Bank
Lubbock National Bank
American State Bank
Plains National Bank
Security National Bank
Security National Banks
Lubbock Seven and Loan
Seven Innocent Pleas Lodged in County Court
Seven defendants pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor charges in Judge Edwin H. Boedeker's County Court at Law No 1. The cases included driving while intoxicated with listed defendants Manuel S Hernandez Bernardo B Barrera Luther A Pruett John W McCollum Roscoe And Lee E Oswalt and a carrying a prohibited weapon charge per assistant county attorney Phil Brummett.
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Edwin H. Boedeker
Gand St. Ave
A. Seeson
Reed
Phil Brummett
Shaw seeks change of venue in Kennedy assassination conspiracy case
Attorneys for Clay Shaw ask that the January 21 conspiracy trial be moved at least 100 miles from New Orleans to ensure a fair trial. Judge Edward Hagerty sets Friday for a hearing on the motion and on requests to drop the indictment and keep Shaw on bond. Also notes Leemans denial of remarks about Garrison and alleged pay for testimony, with threats against his family.
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New Orleans
UPI
Clay L. Shaw
Shaw
John Kennedy
Edward A. Haggerty, Jr
Haggerty
Fred H. Leemans, Sr
Office of Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
Garrison
Leemans
National Broadcasting Company
Robert E. Lee
Reprisal by teens after note sparks cross burning
Seven youths were charged after a harmfully symbolic act following a poison pen letter about 18 year old Thomas Crittenden. Deputies stopped 16 to 17 carloads of teenagers as they hurled gasoline soaked crosses onto lawns in New Port Richey Florida.
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New Port Richey
Fila
Thomas Crittenden
Crittenden
Willa Jean Crittenden
Nuff
Floramar
J. F. Gallan
Gallian
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Carr
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Santa Fe Railway
Holcomb
Kan
Main Street
Los Angeles
Chicago
Tor
Clay ‘Bertrand
Jim Garison
Assistant Distity
James Alcock
Jothers
Hagger
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