Viet Nam Refugee Exchange and Local Reactions
An American unit and interpreters describe a rapid Viet Nam refugee resettlement, with refugees carrying dependents as they face burning homes and food losses. Soldiers express frustration at others who refuse aid, while the column notes cultural tensions and a tense, confusing evacuation environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vittor
Aridl
Tie Tea
Gregory
Tulea
Okla
Nas
Quelnamese
Son
Big Spring and Lamesa News Mixed in Crisis Report
A chaotic tale from Big Spring and Lamesa recalls refugees aided by Americans during a flood and ensuing violence. A helicopter evacuated a wounded woman as a deadly shooting followed, with residents and GIs aiding, and services set for a local victim later that week.
Suspect Nabbed In Pistol Death
A 31 year old Lubbock man was arrested after a fatal shooting of a Black youth near 18th Street and Avenue midnigh t. Eddie Lee Lane 1702 Ave JC Apt 19 died at Methodist Hospital from chest and hip gunshot wounds. Witnesses saw a man fire three to four shots at the fleeing youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbockman
Eddie Lee Lane
Ave
Apt
Methodist Hospital
P -Building
hJand
T Te
Scanspectec
Postal Clerks Local 952 Elects New Officers At Farr’s Café
United Federation of Postal Clerks Local 952 installs new leaders including Woodrow Dorsey and Norma Beauchamp at a Sunday ceremony at Farr’s Cafeteria. Watkins is noted as president of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Federation of Postal
Farr
Woodrow
Dorsey
Waayinstall Norma
Beauchamp
I Watkins
Ay Yicé
Télr Groupe
Urban highway funding debate and transit proposals
A fragmentary report discusses highway funding with a push from GOP leaders to bar partisan use of federal highway funds and to ensure steady apportionment. It notes Alan Boyd’s $1.1 billion allotment to states and urges transit program transfers and increased transit research to ease urban congestion.
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Pital
Firat
Presbyterian Church
Byhilia
Miss. Lovia
Baptist H
Arch
Singleton Funeral Home
Bude
Congress
Johnson
GOP
Alan S. Boyd
Boyd
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Transportation Department
Services for Mrs Sharp Held Tuesday in Lubbock
Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Edna Sharp of Lubbock held Tuesday at Lubbock Cemetery. She had lived in Lubbock 40 years and died Saturday evening at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include two sons, three daughters, two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.
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Fannie Edna Ton Buriat
Ben Ch
Lubbock
Sharp
Vata Shh Vives at Tamas with Basilo Miranda
Readable fragments describe an event at Tamas involving Vata Shh Vives, with mentions of Mrs Basilo Miranda and a person named Ni Ne Mee. The note indicates a gathering or meeting but lacks clear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basilo Miranda
Tamas
Death notices for Jones and Magee in Texas churches
William Henry Jones 38 died Friday likely of a heart attack and will be buried at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock after services at Whitharral Baptist Church at 10 a.m. He lived in Levelland. Pierce Magee 68 formerly of Lubbock dies Friday in Delray Beach while vacationing. His services are at 11 a.m. today in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Dr. Paul Bumpers officiating and burial at Resthaven Memorial Park.
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M. Bumpers
Will Orerate
Resthaven
Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Directors
Farber, Mo
Lubbock
el Paso
First Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
Allen
Houston
Ciara
Hodgin
Long Beach
Calif
Androne
Clarence Whites
Whitharral Baptist Church
William Henry Jones
Jones
Resthaven Memorial Park
Levelland
Pierce Magee
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Paul [Bumpers
Magee
Delray Beach
Lurleen Wallace Heads for Houston Radiation Treatments
Gov. Lurleen Wallace prepared for a new round of cancer treatment in Houston Texas with husband George Wallace at her side. Doctors said a pelvic tumor may be malignant and she will spend four to five weeks at MD Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute for radiation therapy.
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Montgomery
Lurleen "Wallace
Houston
Tex
George Wallace
Tumor Institute
Alabama
F Cancer Institute
Demonstration in May Honors Nazi Camp Survivors
Julian Cryer notes a Washington White House event marking the anniversary of liberation. The parade honored survivors tattooed with numbers and the nation’s mercy in granting freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binonstration
eNed
Washington
White House
Walter Tyler’s Rites Pending at Gaines County Funeral
Walter A. Tyler, 94, died from a heart attack after a sauna session with a car dealer. He was a native resident of South Plains Baptist area and leaves survivors. Funeral arrangements are pending at George Funeral Home.
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Walter A. Tyler
Gaines County
Balle Cadice
Balley
A Jong
Was
South
Plains
Baptist
Ray
Aleklas
Brenda Fasuni
Lavalland
George
Washington D D from Albuquerque obituary fragment
Obituary fragment notes a woman from Albuquerque and Texaco engineer husband Eley. Survivors include her husband and her mother Mrs. Josephine Osbourne of Albuquerque and her father George Osbourne of Denver.
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Washington, D D
Albuquerque
Texaco
Eley
Josephine Osbourne
George Osbourne
Dener
George
Mrs Batchelor Services Today at Mason Funeral Home
Mrs Batchelor Tenneste died at the Savoy Nursing Home in Tohoka after a brief illness. Services for Mrs Myre 2B Batchelor, who had lived here since 1917, will be at 2 30 p m today in the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Don Davenport officiating. Survivors include Miss J J Trene Wheeler Freeman and others of Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myre
Batchelor
Mason
Don Davenport
Th. Christoffi
Batt Tenneste
The
Savoy
Tohoka
J. J. iTrene
Wheeler
An Freeman
Post
Memorial for Mrs. Zorai Lee Wood
Mrs. Zorai Lee Wood Ison 85 formerly of Floydada died Sunday in a local rest home. Services are pending with arrangements in care of the Doune funeral home.
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Floydada
Zorai Lee Wood
Ison
Nocal Rest Home
Doune
Fire blazes at Wee Boll Gaufkin site
A blaze broke out at the Wee Boll Gaufkin location causing emergency crews to respond. Firefighters contained flames, with no immediate report of injuries or cause available. local authorities given details for investigation.
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Othher Thégia
Hirm
Big Spring
Spring Tavern
Rojelio Martinez
Roy) Rodtril
Thequez
Lamesa
Hallown
Bennett Hospital
Geferman Tundon
Remires
Agrolens
Jose Hernandez
Methodist
Indy
Cay Jintinez
Coahoma
Rodriguez
Cares
Britt
American Assembly of God
Daniel Gonzales
Samuel Emiliante
Brownfield
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
Josephine
Leroy
Res
Olga
Jean
Lugeex
Ignacio Rodriguez
Lanresa
Beldlecia Diminez
Report ON Urban
Eae
OPI
Reli Nore
Mrs. Sharp
Spas
Bowles
L. W. Holly
Spur
Lemuel W
Watt
Byton Hospiliness
Jand County
Audrey
Faubus
Dickens
Ho H
Tony
Empire
Galia
Mirs
Ccle
Overstreet
Aloeither
Bill Vickery
Ty We Vilary
Fay
Slough
Williams
Henry
Lurleen
Grae
Julian Cryer
Bailey
Walter
Tyler
Mrs. Batchelor
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