Fort Worth and Dallas workers dismissed to beat postage rate rise
Federal workers in Fort Worth and Dallas were dismissed at noon to get home ahead of a new postage rate increase beginning Monday. Ice and slick sidewalks hampered travel as Don Magness of an Fort Worth skating rink blamed citywide competition. Dallas traffic slowed with jams as residents sought shelter and to call offices. Houston rush hours stretched past 10:30 a.m. San Antonio segments noted as the day continued.
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Ost
Fort
Dallas
Don Magness
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Austin
Robert ‘Tintsman
Greater Southwest
J. M. Beardslee
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande Valley
Zwick Named Budget Director as Schultze Resigns
President Johnson announced Charles L. Schultze will resign as director of the Bureau of the Budget and be replaced by Charles J. Zwick. Schultze will join Brookings and teach at the University of Maryland after finishing the fiscal 1969 budget. He will step down once the budget is completed, with majors like economics and policy moving forward.
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San Antonio
UPI
Johnson
Charles L. Schultze
Bureau of the Budget
Charles J. Zwick
Schultze
Brookings Institution
Washington
University of Maryland
White House
Prrnetor
Sec
The
Treasury
Henry Fowler
Capitol Hill
Budget Bureau
Zwick
Multiple Birth Announcements Across Local Hospitals
A flood of birth notices lists couples from Abernathy to Levelland with newborns ranging from 1 pound 3 ounces to 9 pounds 4 ounces. Hospitals include Ostenpaihie Plain View Methodial Lauf and West Texas and Methodist in Monday dawn and Sunday entries.
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Alvis Edward Young
Abernathy
Laidback
Ostenpaihie Hospital
Dale MecFachern
Mth
Methodial Hospital
Texas Tech
Lynn Livesay
West Texas Hospital
Ty the
Baker Company
Lupe Mendez
Dolly Bows To Standing Ovation In Lubbock Opener
The Dolly show at the Lubbock Auditorium wins a standing ovation after an elaborate opener with Miss Lamour and standout performers led by Eric Brotherson Jess E Richards Lassie Daniel and Andrea Bell. Choreography elevates the production with standout numbers like The Wailers Gallop and Put On Your Sunday Clothes as the tour nears Amarillo after stops in El Paso Harlingen Austin Waco Texarkana Wichita Falls and more. Miss Lamour recalls previous Lubbock visits and thanks the city council while praising the auditorium and road tour crew of 82. The company travels by car truck and bus and will close the engagement June 30 with potential TV or film projects ahead.
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Miss Lamour
Lubbock
Eric Brotherson
Horace Vandergelder
Tobhe
Dolly
Iimax
Shamrock Hotel
Houston
Harlingen
Austin
Waco
Texarkans
Wichita, Falls
Amarillo
Oklahoma Iity
Texas
Natlyve
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Hope
Crosby
Hello
S & Pelgeman
Wichita Falls
Willam
Joe
Selma
Lubbock Auditorium
Howard
Coliseum
Amarillo Mayor Calls for Resignation of City Commissioners
Amarillo Mayor Ernest J. Stroud calls for the resignation of all city commissioners, including himself, after seven months of infighting on policies and the budget. He urges a mass resignation and a new election, saying the stalemate destroys public confidence. Commissioner Glen Gibson notes the call to “put up or shut up” amid ongoing tensions.
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Amarillo
UPI
Ernest J. Stroud
Stroud
Glen Gibson
Sredema Jones
Johnson warns wage guidelines face election year hurdles
Johnson says national average wage rise around 2.2 percent yearly relies on case by case productivity. He urges officials to keep settlements within productivity gains, rejects wartime wage-price controls, and notes inflation pressures as 1966 prices rose 3.3 percent and 1967 about 3 percent more while voter concerns grow.
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Labor
White House
Leach
Johnson
U.S
Australia Names Holt's Successor
Australia names a Liberal Party deputy leader to succeed Harold Holt who disappeared while swimming near Portsea. John Ott is tipped as deputy prime minister and potential next leader as the nation awaits official confirmation.
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Canberra
Australia
Liberal Party
Greg Groton
Rove T
Rites Arranged For Mrs Lamb in Muleshoe Church Service
Funeral services are set for Mrs Juanita Ruth Lamb 57 of Muleshoe at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at First Methodist Church with Rev J Frank Peery officiating. Burial follows at Bailey County Memorial Park under Singleton Funeral Home. Mrs Lamb wife of Gil Lamb she is survived by daughter Mrs Arthur Rampy and daughter Mrs Jack Rennells two sisters and four brothers and several grandchildren.
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Muleshoe
Juanita Ruth Lamb
First Methodist’ Church
J. Frank. Peery
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton Funeral Home
Lamb
Gilbert
Gil) Lamb
Sie
Kmul Iclude
Arthur Rampy
Raibbock
Johnson Eshkol Seek Middle East Peace Steps
Discussion of United Nations peace principles as outlined by Johnson and Eshkol. U.N. proposal echoes five principles for peace in the Middle East and calls for a special U.N. representative to aid settlement efforts amid regional tensions and arms debates.
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Yale
United ‘Nations
Middle East
Security: Counsell
Johnson
State Department
Washington
U.S
U. N
Gunnar Jarring
Sweden
Eshkol
Jordan River
Silerce
Icuns
Russia
Israel
United States
U. S
America
Plais
Viet Cong attack hits Tan Nguyen and Moc Hoa
Viet Cong guerrillas struck Moc Hoa in another province capital near the Cambodian border as heavy fighting continued in the Que Son Valley 360 miles northeast of Saigon. U S forces report 21 North Vietnamese killed with one American dead and 10 wounded. Air raids hit Cat Bi Haiphong and Thai Nguyen rail yard as attacks spread near Saigon.
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Moc Hoa
Que Son
Saigon
U.S
Cat Bi
Haiphong
Hanoi
Thai Nguyen
Tan Nguyen
Khiem Cuong
Moc
Widow Accepts Medals for Vietnam Hero Witt
The mother of Lt. Witt accepts a Silver Star in a ceremony honoring the 31 year old Lubbock man killed by Viet Cong fire on a Mekong River patrol. Witt led a 14 man unit on 41 combat patrols and destroyed enemy junk on the Ham Luong and Mekong rivers while aiding Indigenous personnel.
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Navy
Charles D. Witt
Lubbock Naval Reserve Training Center
W. D. Rogers
Witt
George Mahon
Lubbock High School
Texas Tech
Mekong River
Ham Laiong
U. S
Vietnam
Mekong
Ham Luong
Wilt
Pat Boone to Lead Abilene Christian College Singsong
Pat Boone, a Florida born singer popular on film radio and records, grew up in Denton and is a North Texas State graduate and Church of Christ member. He attends Abilene Christian College and will gratis lead the college’s annual singsong next month. Stacey expects Boone to present contracts to the Fair board in coming weeks.
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Stark
Florida
Denton
Tex
North Texas State
Church of Christ
A. Aister
Abilene Christian College
Gratis
Stacey
Fair Board
Water Board elections split across Hiwi Plains district
The Hiwi Plains district covers parts of Armstrong Bailey Castro Cochran Peat Smith Floyd Hale Hockley Lamb Lubbeck Lynn Palmer Potter and Randall counties. A five member South Plains board will be chosen from six candidates led by Howard Hurd of Brownfield replacing John Kendrick not seeking re election. Voter eligibility includes 1967 registry and district property tax, with no farming land or irrigation well requirement.
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Hiwi Plains
Clides
Armatrong
Bailey, Castro
Cochran
Peat Smith
Floyd
Hale
Hockley
Lamb, Lubbeck
Lynn Palmer
Potter
Randall
South Plains
Howard Hurd
Brownfield
John J. Kendrick
Bob Lee
Plains
Doyle Moss
Claude Hearne
Seagraves
Joe Anderson
Seminole
Anderson
Iby
C. B. Smith
Semisinale
South _ Plains
Terry
Gaines
Yoakum
Cochran County
High Plains
Lubbock
Heart Patient Fights Complications After Severe Bleeding
A hospital report describes Kasperak, a 30 year steelworker and heavy smoker, with a drained blood count and leaking seal. Doctors note respiratory risk from chronic lung disease and a throat tube while Kasperak’s condition worsened.
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Shumway
Kasperak
Kasper[ak
Donald C.harrigan
Stanford School of Medicine
Fragmentary Notice Reflects Private Services Location
A damaged text fragment hints at private services and a family related matter amid unclear references to locations and institutions. The readable parts suggest privately held ceremonies and possible misheard names without definite details.
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Interstate 45
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San Angelo
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Orris W. Taylor
Jennis English
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Curtis Barryman
Sanger
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Navarro College
Univerisity of Texas At Arlington
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Sherman de Mill
Pursuit
Fulton Fish Market
New York
Lower Manhattan
Jack Gilreath
Platheton
Plainview Hospital & Clinic
Morris Sheals
Highland Assembly of God Church
Kenneth Dale Martin
Indiana
Apt
University Hospital
Poonesr Natural
Jesse Olivas
Emory
Saul
Tower of Pizza
Pedro Hernandes
Lauf
Oil
Lawrence Johnson
Waltforth
Lauf Clinic
Henry C. Rosa
Lobbork Osteopathic Hospital
Shop Rite Foods, Inc
Stra
Julian
Nalley Jr
Weighine
Tomeen
Bobby Wayis
Thar St
Methodist Hospital
Jher
Civic Lubhock
Chae Mute
Kan
Charles J, Zwick
Charles L, Schultze
Holt’s
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Tan
Pat Boone
Angplant” Opera
Jae White
Santa Clara
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East Palo
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