Supreme Court orders open access to Confederate park for all races
The court ruled 6 to 3 that a Macon Georgia park willed to whites must be open to Negroes if the city plays any role in operation, finding no change in city maintenance. The decision upholds the 14th Amendment against reinstating a white only policy and discusses related civil rights appeals and other actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Eaton Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Macon
William O. Douglas
Lubbock Soldier Appeals for Orphanage Gifts in Viet Nam
Pfc Bobby Hawkins, a Monterey High School graduate and former Texas Tech student, asks his parents to send cap pistols and holsters for Vietnamese orphans near his base. He notes constant movement and asks Lubbock residents to mail gifts to him at APO San Francisco for the Vietnamese New Year on the 23rd. He expects discharge in November 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Viet Nam
J. F. Hawkins
31St St
Pfc
Bobby Hankins
Monterey High School
Texas Tech
Confession From Page One Reveals Accused’s Actions
Butler confessed to dating Miss Dixon and strangling her after tying a blouse around her neck during a kiss. He dumped the body along a road near Boise and later called police to reveal the location. Miss Dixon’s body was found the next day by two boys rabbit hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Boise
Miss Dixon
George Murphy
Idaho
Chicago
Monsignor Dudine’s Kentucky mission work meets politics
Msgr. John Dudine of the Church of Saint Elizabeth spent early years establishing missions in Kentucky counties and then entered local politics, shaping church and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msgr
John Dudine
Church of
S J. Hilzabeth
Kentucky
Local businessman Lewis Ellis dies at Lubbock age
Lewis Ellis, longtime lender and fashion retailer who worked in Lubbock banks and owned a retail clothing store, died leaving two brothers Dr Ira D Ellis of Troy and Owen Ellis of Abilene and a grandson Lewie C Ellis. He served as county Democratic chair and church elder. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Lubbock Bank
Democratic Party
First Presbyterian Church of
Lubbock
Lubbock Commandery
Lewis C. Ellis Jr
Germany
Ira D. Ellis
Troy
Tex
Owen Ellis
Abilene
Lewie C. Ellis
Texas Tech
L. E. Grimes
Guy L. McAfee
Warlick
Carr
Shannon Keltz
E. W. Finnell
Herbert Yant
Education grants total 1.8 million announced to support training
The AP reports an 1.8 million funding plan to encourage college teacher training. Major grants head to Harvard and Yale as part of a nationwide effort to expand educational preparation and improve instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Arctic Front Brings Bitter Cold Across Texas
Bitter cold spreads from Minnesota dome into Texas and the South with subfreezing readings, freezing rain potential over Central Texas, snow in parts of West Texas, and single digit lows in the Panhandle. Weather stations record lows from Kansas to New Mexico as snow flurries and fog complicate travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
West Texas
Amarillo
Pampa
Perryton
Childress
Hereford
Plainview
Morton
Floydada
Kan
Goodland
la Junta
Colo
Lamar
Garden City
Clovis
N. M
Kmul Muleshoe
Weather Bureau
Minnesota
Rockies
Florida
California
Dakotas
Bismarck
N. D
Arizona
Winslow
Flagstaff
Texas Gulf Coast
Paris
Junction
Rio Grande
Big Bend
South Texas
Rial Grande Valley
U. S. Weather Bureau
Brownsville
Panhandle
el Paso
Dalhart
Virginia
New York
New England
Iowa
Spencer
Mason City
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Tucumcari
Raton Pass
Colorado
Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma
Boeing Field
Portland
Vancouver
Great Lakes
Appalachian Mountains
Two Charged in Mossler Killing Over Fortune
The state accuses Mrs. Mossler and 24 year old Powers of murdering Mossler on June 30, 1964 to obtain his fortune. Mossler, a banking interests controller with holdings in Florida Texas Illinois and Indiana, was bludgeoned and stabbed in a Key Biscayne apartment near Miami. Both suspects were released on $50,000 bonds after an earlier preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mossler
Florida
Texas
Illinois
Indiana
Key Biscayne
Miami
Onst
Windy Storm Downs Power Lines and Trees Across City
A severe windstorm knocked out power lines and felled trees across the area. Reports indicate widespread outages and damage in multiple sections as crews work to restore service. No injuries are immediately confirmed.
Jaycee rally and stamp club meet set for today events
Lubbock area notices report a Jaycee membership rally at Mackenzie and a South Plains Stamp Club meeting at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center with lectures by Lee Turner and plans for a district stamp meeting on Jan 29 and an April 13 exhibition. Also noted are a Chapman College student’s world trip departure, a Christian men's prayer breakfast, a civil jury selection in 99th District Court, a Brownfield resident injured in a two car crash, a Victory Life Insurance trip award, and funeral services for Wayne Igo in Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains Stamp Club
Municipal Garden
College Ave
Lee Turner
Muleshoe National Bank
Garden and
99Th District Court
Baker Brothers Co
Bob Clark
Simpson's, Inc
Johnny Simpson
Howard C. Davison
Wayne W. Igo
33Rd St
Gilbert R. Igo
Arlington
Tex
Igo
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
Sunday School Attendance Report From Churches
Sixty nine churches reported an attendance of 22 143 in Sunday School Sunday morning. The previous week 67 churches showed attendance of 23 thousand plus. The week’s reports include Asape Methodist and Asburs Method among others.
Unable to determine readable headline from fragment
Fragmentary OCR does not yield a coherent event or names. Summary unavailable due to text corruption. no verifiable entities or dates present.
Viet Nam war action dominates Saigon front during Tet
Reported movements include Viet Cong raids near Saigon repelled by government forces. U.S. air and artillery strikes west of Saigon killed hundreds of Viet Cong. Korean Marines claim victory in Central Highlands and Da Nang region sweeps with significant Viet Cong casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Westmoreland
Saigon
U.S
Central Highlands
da Nang
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Mekong
North Zone
North
South
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Marine
Hieer Sakre
Cholon
Korean Tiger Division
Tuy Ho
Status Of Apartment Project Faces Unclear Outcome
The council split over two apartment district proposals near College Avenue. The November rezoning required a 40 foot right of way and parking for 312 cars, while the January action dropped the dedication but added parking. Opponents called the project dormitory while supporters framed it as college oriented housing. The November ordinance remains valid. the January action was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning and Zoning Commission
College Avenue
19Th Street
Ray Chapman
Chapman
Planning Commission
Anderson
Senter
W. E. Alderson
Rolan Simpson
Max Tidmore
Pharr
Texas to End Health Insurance Program for Elderly
The Texas health insurance program for elderly Texans will end as the 1985 legislature authorizes Medicare protection to members starting July 1. The 1988 legislation extended benefits and will end, affecting more than 42,000 Texans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Insurance
Austin
Texas Health
Ate
Burglaries and Theft Report Across City
Police log details several incidents Sunday including vandalism at a residence fence rear, and failed burglaries at Godwins Service Station Gulf Service Station and Philips 66 Station on 19th Street. A trailer was stolen from 2017 69th Street alley, and a car on 4th Street Avenue A lost a coat and billfold valued at 65 dollars. Obscene drawings and writings appeared at First Spanish Assembly for God Church on Ave L, with pastor noting repeated acts in the past year.
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Godwin’s
19Th St
Gulf Service Station
Phillips 66
Kenneth Turner Jr
4Th Street
Avenue
B. J. Campbell
69Th St
Spanish Assembly For God
N. Ave. L
Pedro A. Ramirez
Sulphur Firm To Review Plans To Hike Prices
Pan American Sulphur Co directors meet Wednesday to review a planned five dollar per ton sulfur price increase. Harry C Webb, the Houston firm president, said customers expressed concern and no government contact had been made about the proposal. The board will reassess the increase to support nationwide price stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pan American
Texas Gulf
Rites For Joe Goben Scheduled Today
Funeral rites for Joe Goben were set for today at St. Joseph's Church with burial to follow at Peaceful Cemetery. Local pallbearers and church officials prepare to honor the lifelong resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Goben
St. Joseph's
US Air Force jets collide over Spain killing crew
A B52 bomber from North Carolina and a KC tanker from Texas collided over the Mediterranean coast near Vera Spain. Four crewmen were hospitalized and nine others were missing or dead as rescuers searched the crash scene. Names of missing and hospitalized were reported by U S Air Force officials and Spanish authorities.
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Ria
Spain
Esate
Mediterranean
U.S. Air Force
16Th U.S. Air Force
Madrid
68Th S. Bombardment Wing
Seymour Johnson Air Base
North Carolina
Thei«Eag
Aquilas
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Steven S. Montanus
Springfield
Ohio
George J. Glesner
Belleville
Ronald P. Snyder
Seat Pleasant
Charles Wendort
Slidell
Michael L. Rooney
Charlotte
N.C
Ivens Buchanan
Bakersville
Larry Messinger
Wacachula
Fla
68Th
Messinger
Rooney
Wendorf
Ives Buchanan
Vera
Here
United States
Europe
Halt To School Strike Sought
Tulsa AP report says lawyers prepared to seek a district court restraining order to halt a strike by non teaching staff that closed 96 schools affecting 77 000 pupils and 2 500 teachers. Teamsters Local voted 228 to 40 to stop work until recognition as bargaining agent.
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Tulsa
Teamsters Union
I T
Lightning Goes Up or Down, Says NM Tech Scientist
Socorro New Mexico lightning question puzzled Dr. Walter H. Evans of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. He notes lightning can appear as up or down but typically seen as upward flashes. He compares lightning to X-ray light from nuclear blasts and mentions detection boxes in nuclear monitoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
N.M
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Walter H. Evans
Drans
Three Hospitalized After Weekend Mishaps In Lubbock
Three of four injured in Lubbock and nearby areas were hospitalized with varying conditions. Pablo Ponciona, 23, of Abernathy, head injuries from a car wreck on a country road about 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Pablo Henojosa, 18, of Whiteface, leg injuries from being run over by a trailer. David Paul Newton, 13, of 4504 38th St., treated and listed in fair condition.
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Lubbock
Sataor
Actin
Methodistspital
Pablo Ponciona
Abernathy
Pablo Henojosa
David Paul Newton
Ponciona
Oerna
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Greenwood
Pittsburgh
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Ben Blue
Justice Department
Ap Hazard
Ashton
Arnold M. Grant
Grant
Texas State Liquor Control Board
Hidalgo
Roma
Laredo
Eagle Pass
Lubbock iI
Candace Messler
Melvin Lane Powers
Hubert Humphrey
Negron
Siegel
Lewis Ellis
Harvard
Yale
Catalina
Au Ee Teen
Labbock
Aes ‘Swill
Mackenzie
Ni Bivsin
Schicot
Malcolm J. Thomas Jr
Susan Suits
Roy Neal Jr
Seven Seas
Chapman College
Orange
Calif
Miss Suits
Los Angeles
M. S. Seven Seas
Myron Hinkle
Leete Jackson Jr
Melvin Deardorff
First Christian Church
Lewis Cooper
Keith Strain
Elois Elliott
Jay Portwood
Melvin Lisman
Christian Men’s Fellowship
Jimmy Don Whitson
Brownfield
St. Mary's Hospital
Levelland
Gene West
8&T
Victory Life Insurance Co
Scottsdale, Ariz
West
Ben F. Ray
47Th St
Ray
Topeka
Tee
Charles Burford
39Th St
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