Budget sent to Congress by LBJ outlines Great Society rise
President Johnson urges a 1967 budget with more than 3 billion in Great Society funding, hints at possible tax increases, and keeps Viet Nam costs high. He notes education, housing, and urban renewal gains, calls for private lending substitutions, and seeks five year foreign aid authorizations and new loan guarantees.
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Johnson
Great Society
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Agency For International Development
United States
Air Research
Federal Aviation Agency
Charles L.schultze
Defense ‘Department
Local News Brief Highlights Assignments Promotions and Court Activity
Miss Linda Lee Loutherback of Monterey High School and Hardin-Simmons University was assigned as a summer worker to the Minnesota Special Work Project by the Texas Baptist Convention. Joel T. Taylor of Houston Bank & Trust Co. was promoted to assistant vice president. Charles Phillips, 69, was found dead in his residence, and guilty pleas were entered in 137th District Court with jury trials set to begin next week.
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Hardin-Simmons University
A. W. Loutherback
48Th St
Minnesota
Texas Baptist Convention
Loutherback
Monterey High School
Joel T. Taylor
J. Tom Taylor
E. Baylor
Houston Bank & Trust Co
Houston
Taylor
Texas Tech
Tech
Houston Bank
137Th District Court
James A. Ellis
Big Spring Receives Post Office and Federal Building Funds
Project allocations announced include 951 000 dollars for a new post office and federal building in Big Spring and 226 000 dollars for Webb air base construction. Priishon praised the President’s budget trimming while Mahan cited reductions from 365 million to 720 million for rural electrification and a drop from 103 million to 21 million for a special mk program.
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Webballerors
Priishon
House
Mahan
Burglars Hit Local Jaycees Convention Sparks Theft
Police report multiple thefts during a Saturday Sunday Jaycees convention. Coats and a mascot mule were stolen from the event. A sled and an electric heater were recovered after two youths, 12 and 13, were detained. Additional thefts included coffee chocolate and flavoring from a delivery truck and a $1.50 coin machine burglary.
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G. R. Wright
6Th St
Dale Hollers
31St St
Clayton Carter
N. Ash
Noted stabbing incident leads to multiple charges
Seaman Ames Ela Dn disarmed a six inch knife before capture. Mrs Nathan treated for a back stab wound and said not critical. Mrs Mather unharmed. Gerding booked on two counts of attempted murder, resisting arrest, and possessing stolen ID cards. In jail he blamed drinking and said he wanted to be a teacher like his parents.
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North Texas State University
Denton
Crimson editor seeks journalism after law dream
Miss McVeigh to run 30 staffers as managing editor at The Crimson with daily publication and a 4200 circulation. She will balance ~30 hours of work weekly with 30 hours of study, majoring in American history and literature and following notable predecessors like Roosevelt and Halberstam. Kathmandu plans to buy US surplus grain.
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The
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Anthony Lewis
David Halberstam
New York Sees
South Plains thaw to ease with scattered snow and schools open
Forecasts show milder afternoon temperatures across the South Plains with melting snow by Tuesday and continued below normal readings elsewhere in Texas. Several Quanah and Crosbyton districts report closures or half days as icy conditions persist and more winter weather expected later in the week.
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South Plains
Texas
Crosbyton
Amarillo
Repeal 14B Faces Senate Opposition and Committee Deliberations
Opposition to repeal of 14B grows with Senators Long Fannin and Javits voicing doubts and support. Dirksen vows filibuster to block Mansfield motion while talks of amendments to curb unions persist. At the Capitol, Rusk briefs foreign relations panels as McNamara testifies on the Viet Nam war supplemental $12.76 billion request. House and Senate committees prepare further action.
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Louisiana
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Paul J. Fannin
R-Ariz
Johnson
New York
Dirksen
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Mansfield
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Robert S. McNamara
House Armed Services Committee
Hospital Renovations Expand Methodist Beds to 400
Methodist Hospital will convert the medical building for hospital use and renovate one floor adding 50 beds. A nurse patient intercommunications system costing 120000 is being installed and should be finished in April, bringing total beds to 400.
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Edist
George Brewer
Methodist Hospital
Carlsbad Youth Killed In Pistol Accident
Scott Owen McCloskey aged 16 died when a .22 caliber pistol discharged accidentally in Carlsbad New Mexico He was the son of Mr and Mrs Reid McCloskey McCloskey served as director of special services for Carlsbad city schools police reported the pistol fell or discharged during the incident
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Scott Owen McCloskey
Reid McCloskey
McCloskey
Carlsbad
Three Suspects Charged In Savings Center Robbery
Susana Cardenas Jr Jessie Ortega Garza and Geronimo Alvarado were charged with robbery by firearms in a Saturday morning holdup at the Savings Center Supermarket at 704 E Broadway. Bond set at 2500 each as police recover revolver and ammunition. The $138 theft occurred at about 12 50 am. clerk Steve Brooks and owner Quentin Brooks described two male assailants who fled in a car later halted by a patrolman on Quirt Avenue.
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Jessie Ortega Garza
Ave. V
Geronimo Alvarado
N. Ave. Q
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George M. McCleskey
Quentin Brooks
Steve
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Ed Nelson
Quirt Avenue
Alvaredo
Cardenas
Garza
Jet Crash Kills Three U S Employees and Two Leave
An Air India jet crash killed three U S employees James W Gray chief space control supervisor in New York Mrs Jacqueline Freitas Los Angeles and Mrs Josette Bonnar New York resident along with two who escaped from Beirut Swiss hostess Doris Ludy and another passenger. Rescue teams from France Italy and Switzerland searched the area near Vallot mountain in Mont Blanc range where the orange and silver wreckage was found. Captain J D Souza an 18 year veteran piloted the craft with over 13000 hours. Officials said there was no clear indication of malfunction but radio contact was lost. The incident ranks among the worst single aircraft disasters.
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New York
Jacqueline Freitas
Los Angeles
Josette Bonnar
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Doris Ludy
Beirut
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Raymond Tillman
Geneva
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Paris
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Werner Donau
Donau
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Cotton ginnings in U S dip slightly in year to Jan 16
The Census Bureau reported 14,481,067 bales ginned in the United States by January 16, compared with 14,939,452 bales by the same date a year earlier. The figures reflect ginnings thus far this season and last.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Fragmented Figures Compare State Totals Across Regions
OCR fragment cites population or metric numbers for multiple regions including Louis, Iaul, Ana, Mexico, Oklahoma, with values ranging from about 4.0 million to 352 thousand. Readable entities include states and places though exact labels are unclear.
County Approves Multiple Low Bid Purchases by Commissioners
Lubbock County Commissioners awarded several bids on items for the district clerk and welfare department. Cabinetry from The Paper Clip led at 443.80, with other bids ranging up to 536.20, while a Miller Howard lead produced 234.70 for shelf units and Bennett Printing 853 for clerk file books. A best bid won a rotary crusher for Precinct 3 at 3300 after a 90 dollar trade-in. The court also adjusted servicing contracts and approved a depository rate increase for time deposits at Lubbock National Bank.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Hester
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Elmer East
Lubbock National Bank
Two Plead Guilty In Liquor Cases
Two defendants pleaded guilty after a docket call before County Court at Law. Jerry A. Tatum 27 of 406 Ave X faced operating an open saloon and unlawful sale of intoxicants with $300 fines and costs on each charge. Jerry N. Duty 33 of 4917 11th St was arrested on a similar penalty for illegal possession of intoxicants. In Court No 2 Judge Pat S. Moore imposed $100 and costs and 30 days in jail on two check-law complaints against Johnny Allen 43 of 309 Uvalde St. Morrell Jones 44 of 5218 46th St was bonded $300 after pleading not guilty to a check-law violation.
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Jerry A. Tatum
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11Th St
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Uvalde St
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46Th St
Civilian struck by stray bullet near Cercle Sportif pool
In Saigon an American civilian, Julian Dashiell of Texaco Oil Co., was shot in the chest by a stray bullet fired from an unknown source at poolside of the Cercle Sportif, where U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge often swims. he was injured but later up and about after treatment.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Struc
Cercle Sportif
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Julian Dashiell
Caltex Oil Co
Pring Ond
Lunar New Year Celebrations Marred by Stray Gunfire Incident
A报道 notes a person possibly struck by stray bullets during a Lunar New Year celebration. Witnesses report celebratory fireworks and crowd dispersal as authorities investigate the scattered gunfire impacting attendees.
Autopsy Details Spark Family Doubts In Death Case
The father of Newcomb Mott says an autopsy found slashes on his son's throat wrists and abdomen with postmortem bruises. He was told by a U S Embassy officer in Moscow the report cites possible murder or coercive death. Soviet officials say Mott killed himself on a train en route to a labor camp.
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Sheffield
Mass
Newcomb Mott
Howard Mott
William T. Shinn Jr
U.S
Moscow
Mott
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Air War Resumes as U S Planes Fly 72 Sorties
The United States resumes air strikes over South Vietnam after the 78 hour cease fire. A Navy S2D from the Hornet vanished off Haiphong while radar tracking ended. Ground clashes with Viet Cong produced 152 buildings destroyed and 90 damaged with 8 sampans sunk.
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Haiphong
Gulf of Tonkin
South China Sea
U. S
U.S
Lawyers Slow Mossler Trial With Challenges
In Miami UPI reports five prospective jurors were dismissed by both sides as the Mossler murder trial enters its second week. Candace Mossler and her nephew Melvin Powers face charges in the 1964 death of Jacques Mossler, with jury selection consuming the first week.
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Miami
UPI
Candace Mossler
Melvin Lane Powers
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