Icy Winter Blasts Grip Europe Across Nations
Europe endures deep freeze as eastern cold presses across Britain, Scandinavia, Italy and central Europe. France and Germany warm slightly while Spain faces torrential rain. Ice closes Paris airports and Baltic navigation risks rise. Britain faces power cuts and factory shutdowns.
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Godfrey Anderson
London
Europe
Britain
Scandinavia
Italy
France
Germany
Spain
Paris
Orly
le Bourget
Baltic
England
Johnson urges aid to curb world hunger and population
President Johnson cites Truman Center ceremony to promote peace and a new foreign aid program for 1966. He pledges increased help in population balance, international education, overseas health, and a strong push against world hunger, with continued research and global cooperation. He planned to fly back to Washington in the afternoon.
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North Viet Nam
Johnson
Truman Library
Harry S Truman
Israel
Truman
United States
Washington
Cadets and soldiers listed in local notices
Cadet John Preston Smith of Monterey High ties for commandant’s list at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Army Pfc. Thomas V. Holden, 22, stationed with 27th Artillery in Viet Nam, and Pfc. John H. Roark, 20, assigned to Seventh Army Signal Support Battalion in Germany, are identified with family details. Lubbock Audubon Society plans officers election field trip and Golden Eagle film at Texas Tech. Revival services led by Rev. C J Tisdale continue at Mt Olive Baptist Church with Rev. W L Grimes as pastor.
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John Preston Smith
R. G. Smith
35Th St
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Smith
Monterey High School
Thomas V. Holden
Lubbock
Army
27Th Artillery
Viet Nam
Holden
Rosemary
Addie L. Holden
38Th St
Polk
Ft. Hood
John H. Roark
Howard P. Roark
Ist PI
Seventh Army Signal Support Battalion
Germany
Roark
Patricia
Artesia
N.M
Artesia High School
Lubbock Audubon Society
West Texas
Texas Tech
Robert Mitchell
C. J. Tisdale
Greater St. Paul's Baptist Church
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
25Th and
Quirt
W. L. Grimes
Fort Worth con game suspect linked to envelope ruse
A man claimed to hold a $20,000 envelope of counterfeit looking bills and fled after discussing a shift of the money to Fort Worth. Police note the tale mirrors a local con game, with investigators unsure if $33,000 was real.
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Worth
Fort Worth
Hawkins
JFK Inauguration Marks Five Years Of Peace Quest
Washington AP reports five years have passed since John F Kennedy was sworn in at noon and urged a new meeting for peace. His 14 minute address urged not negotiating out of fear and set a forward looking tone for his presidency.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Mrs. Mattie Ausmus Dies at 73 in Lubbock Services Set
Lubbock resident for 46 years Mrs. Mattie Ausmus 73 died at Highland Hospital. Widow of Elder Harry Joseph Ausmus she taught in Graham and worked at First National Bank before 20 years in Lubbock. Funeral set Saturday Primitive Baptist Church with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery.
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Mattie Ausmus
39Th St
Lubbock
Highland Hospital
Ausmus
Harry Joseph Ausmus
Business and Professional Women's Club
Primitive Baptist Church
Graham
First National Bank
E. L. Edwards
Plainview
Doyle Smith
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
Kenneth V
Waco
C. B
Amarillo
P. D
Bob McNeil
Muskogee
Okla
Penny Stegall
Shallowater
Gene Pickard
Albany
Lester Baccus
Alvin Allen
Floyd Martin
Austin L. Turner
Preston Clark
Royce Turnbow
Jurors Deliberate $4000 Damage Suit in Odessa Store
Jurors in 98th District Court began deliberations in a civil action filed by Lord W. Carlee Lubbock alleging facial and hand injuries from a store automatic door at Pinkies Liquor Stores of Odessa on the Tohoka Highway. The suit seeks $4000. testimony closed after final arguments. Judge Todge Howard C. Davison presiding.
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98Th District Court
Pinkies Liquor Stores of
Odessa
Woman 59 Fatally Struck in Dallas Hit and Run
A 59 year old woman named Marcias was killed when she was struck by a hit and run driver in northwest Dallas today. Police urge witnesses to come forward as investigators search for the vehicle and suspect.
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Marcias
Dallas
Texans Probe Oil Policy As Woods Enters Race
The Texas gubernatorial candidate Woods decries the railroad commission’s oil leadership and calls for action over talk. He cites two Connally appointees, urges reform, and questions the panel’s oil expertise while outlining plans on taxes and a possible minimum wage. Woods, 43, native of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, a UT Law alumnus, Marine veteran, and founder of Woods Exploration, says he will resign his business to avoid conflicts if elected.
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John Connally
Railroad Commission
Texas
Louisiana
Woods
Washington
Bartlesville
Oklo
University of Texas Law School
Houston
The
Woods Exploration and Producing Co
Eastern and Southeastern Pipeline Co
Elephant disrupts street as neighbors blame planter thefts
An elephant roams a residential street shredding plants and trumpeting in protest while neighbors laugh and some recall the elephant’s carrot lure to a grand opening. Levenson and Miss Lind report Lulu the elephant rummaging planter boxes for salad, prompting a neighbor to vow no more drinking after the morning disturbance.
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Nasturtiums
Aspidistras
Levenson
Miss Lindsay
Lulu
Colorado Antelopes Set to Fly to Florida
About 40 Colorado antelopes cogs will be flying Florida to become regular residents. An official of the State Game Department said the prong will be turned loose peakie acre.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado
Florida
State Game Department
Peakie Acre
Uncertain Colorado Entry in Ri Inquiry
A fragment notes unresolved decision on when Colorado will be included in the ri process. The snippet centers on timetables and eligibility without final rulings or dates.
Zoning Board Deadlocks on Church of God Request
Zoning board fails to approve a Church of God permit to build at 1600 164th St as vote falls one short of four fifths. Chair Harold Harriger joins Richard B. Dickey in denial while backers cite need for space for growth and traffic concerns from nearby churches.
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Church of God
44Th St
Harold Harriger
Richard B. Dickey
First Church of God
21St St
Ave. O
R. P. Fuller
Louis Griffin
O. L. Boyd
Bill Whitwell
Roy Middleton
Suspect Chases From Struve Store. car possibly stolen
Randy Neville surprised a would be thief at Struve Mercantile around 1 a.m. He fled down the alley toward a petaway car, prompting a high speed chase on FM Road 597. Three shots were fired at the patrolman. The suspect’s 1964 model car and license number were reported to the Department of Public Safety.
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Randy Neville
Struve Merchantile
Murdock
Neville
Spade
Department of Public Safety
Soldier Loses Bid to Avoid Viet Nam Transfer
In San Francisco the federal court denied Pvt. Robert Luftig a temporary injunction to stop the Army from sending him to Viet Nam. Luftig argued the assignment violated laws treaties and the U.S. Constitution but the court ruled against him.
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San Francisco
Viet Nam
Robert Luftig
United States
U.S
Army restraining order sparks debate over core function
A restraining order facing military authorities is described as an intrusion into the essential function of the Army. Proponents warn it could limit operational capability while critics argue for civilian protection and due process. The dispute centers on oversight, discipline, and constitutional rights.
American producer wed Persian princess in London ceremony
David Pelham of Boston and Farideh Farshchi Bakhtiar wed in a 20 minute civil ceremony at Marylebone Registry Office. The couple planned a Moslem ceremony in Regent's Park and a Christian vows at St. Mary's Bryarston Square. Notables included Lord Redesdale and the Duke and Duchess of Bedford.
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London
David Pelham
Farideh Farshchi Bakhtiar
Marylebone Registry Office
Pelham
Faridc
Regent’s Park
St. Mary’s Church
Bryarston Square
Lord Red
Johnson urges four year House terms and direct presidential vote
President Johnson presses constitutional tweaks to extend House terms to four years and bar members from seeking Senate seats without resigning. He argues four year terms reduce campaign pressures and lobby influence while urging direct state vote for president and vice president to avoid unpledged electors risking a House crisis.
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House
Jonson
U. S. Senate
Senate
Johnson
Congress
House of Representatives
Texas Court Justice Files For Re-Election
State Supreme Court Justice Clyde th filed today as candidate for re election in the Democrat party. Austin AP reports the move as a routine bid to seek another term with no immediate opposition listed.
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Texas Court Justice
Austin
Clydeth
Am Uwebewe
Two Fined On Guilty Pleas
Two defendants pleaded guilty before Judge Pat S. Moore in County Court-at-Law No 2. Coanie Tijerina 35 of 217 Cherry St was fined 300 dollars plus costs and 20 days in jail for liquor law violation. Antonio Covarrubio 51 of 3007 Bates St was fined 50 dollars and costs for driving with a suspended license. A jury later began hearing testimony in Wayne W Wood 44 of Lubbock charged with DWI on April 5. In County Court-at-Law No 1 Judge Edwin H Boedeker set bonds for five persons who pleaded innocent: Mrs Jesse Cabila 26 of Slaton Bryan Barnes 20 of 19411 Ave L Maria Davis 123 of 4402 Southeast Drive Horacio Hernandez 36 of 1908 Ave H Conner C Wegter 52 of 1916 28th St DWI ville was appointed to the Gu ali i He besan. After being iliean Shivers torney he was attorney for three terms. Our term ate Gov James Allred Smit Smith former district attorney and district judge at Wood state.
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Pat S. Moore
Coanie Tijerina
Cherry St
Antonio Covarrubio
Bates St
Wayne W. Wood
Lubbock
Edwin H. Boedeker
Jesse Cabila
Slaton
Bryan Barnes
Ave. L
Maria Davis
Southeast Drive
Horacio Hernandez
Ave. H
City Council Approves Traffic and Utility Measures
City Council approves a 2 mph school zone on 58th Street near Bayless Elementary and restores a school zone at E 50th Street and Ute Avenue. The electrical code is amended to require a mixed board of electricians, a general contractor, a residential contractor, a layman and an electrical engineer. A private helistop for Villa Inn is okayed. Several bids for trucks and equipment are awarded to International Harvester, Modern Chevrolet, Lubbock Dodge and others.
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Bayless
E. 50Th Street
Ute Avenue
Villa Inn
Ave. Q
Airport Board
Street and Water Department
International Harvester Co
Modern Chevrolet Co
Lubbock Dodge
Lubbock Auto
Nelson Electric Supply Co
Anderson- Young Eelectric Co
Bill Moore Pipe Supply Co
Service Machinery Co
Ribble Machinery Co
Boyd Smith
Quicksall-Pryor Co
College Avenue
Ralph Brock
49Th Street
Max Tidmore
W. E. Medlock
Rolan Simpson
Jack Eastman
Gene Alderson
Bill Pitstick
Dangerous Glaze Sways South Plains Roads Amid Ice
A Weather Bureau forecast warned of dangerous glaze across the South Plains with ice on highways from Amarillo to Lubbock. Snow and freezing drizzle caused low visibilities and wrecks. 8 Texas weather deaths were tallied in 36 hours as arctic air spread south.
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Texas Panhandle
Lubbock
Fort Worth
Abilene
Panhandle
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Texarkana
Dalhart
Pampa
Perryton
Childress
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Colo
Goodland
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la Junta
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Gage
Okla
J. D. Willson
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Bailey
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Morton
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Frida
Jefferson County
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U.S. 82
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Cleburne
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Miss
Georgia
Great Lakes
Key West
Burglars Loot Heath Cleaners. Youths Tied to Pa ge Shooting
Burglars pried a wall bar and window at Heath Cleaners 1616 13th St looting clothes and jewelry and about 20 dollars in change. In custody three 15 year old Negro youths tied to burglary of Blaylock's Grocery and the Dec 21 shooting of R E Paige. a rifle tied to the crime was left behind. Paige 60 was wounded in chest but recovering. Police also nabbed a man in a narcotics probe linked to a San Francisco suspect.
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Heath Cleaners
13Th St
R. E. Paige
David Bowers
Mike Cooper
Bowers
Paige
E. 46Th St
Alfie
Blaylock
R. B. Blaylock
Cooper
Nab
Lubbock
Methodist See
M. J. Mason
15Th St
Metd Jones Sr
San Francisco
Calif
Dallas
German Factories Cut Pay as War Demands Grow
SOFFER SATBACK BERLIN reports German factories are cutting pay to curb costs amid wartime pressure. Officials warn of tougher times as production shifts and shortages tighten, affecting workers and output nationwide.
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