Solon Seeks To Amend Senate Workers' Rules
Washington AP Sen John Sherman Cooper Ky introduced a measure to bar any Senate officer or employee from soliciting accepting or distributing political campaign funds The proposal follows the Baker investigation and calls for funds to go to campaign committees or lawful committees It also seeks annual disclosure of professional activities for all Senate personnel with public access to filed reports and addresses Cooper welcomed the Lobbying Act administration change under the comptroller general despite other proposals being rejected
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Washington
John Sherman Cooper
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Bobby Baker
Cooper
Baker
Secretary of the
Rules ‘Committee
Two Workers Injured In Slaton Warehouse Fall
Woodson Campbell 50 of 102 Olive St was admitted to Methodist Hospital after falling from a warehouse roof at the TG Y Stores site on Slaton Hwy. His condition was listed as fair. Booker T Ross 28 of 2429 E 83 8th St was hospitalized after a falling car part trapped him. his condition was serious. Forty children toured Rimrock City from the Carver Heights Day Nursery.
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Woodson Campbell
Olive St
Methodist Hospital
Tg&y Stores, Inc
Slaton Hwy
Bob R. Hunter Construction Co
Campbell
Sanders Funeral Home
Booker T. Ross
E. Main St
Ross
Carver Heights Day Nursery
Rimrock City
Post Girl Dies Of Appendicitis In Houston
Dale Jeannine Burkes 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Burkes of Post, died Sunday night at Methodist Hospital Houston from complications after an emergency appendectomy. She had been hospitalized since July 2 while visiting her sister in Houston. Funeral set for 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Post, burial in Resthaven Mausoleum Lubbock. Burial under Hadman Funeral Home direction. Survived by brother Mere Ray Burkes. pallbearers named.
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Post
Louie Burkes
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Dale Jeannine Burkes
Patrick Gallager
Postex Cotton Mills
First Baptist Church
Joe Vernon
Resthaven Mausolem
Lubbock
Hadman
Three Children Found Dead in Queens Apartment
In Queens, New York three children Mary Ellen aged 2, Christopher aged 5, and Betty Ann aged 6 were found suffocated with plastic bags over their heads in their second-floor apartment. Their mother Adele Gray was treated for self-inflicted wrist wounds and remained hospitalized in stable condition.
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New York
UPS
Queens
Elmhurst General Hospital
Adele Gray
Mary Ellen
Christopher
Betty Ann
Brown sworn in as 150th Texas House member
Big Spring attorney Roger Dale Brown took the oath for the 78th District, filling the vacancy after Rep. J. Ed Carpenter's death. The 29-year-old Democrat defeated Frank Hardesty in a June 26 special election. Brown plans to seek re election for a full term.
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Brown
Texas Tech College
University of Texas
Big Spring
J. E. Brown
Calvin R. Clark
Longview
Ben Barnes
Anna Mae
Dental officers installed by South Plains District Society
These men were recently installed as officers of the South Plains District Dental Society. They met in their first official meeting Tuesday night at the Shar lass Restaurant. The doctors are from the left, J. H. Gran berry, Lubbock, director, John Hale, Abernathy, secretary treasurer, Bryce Campbell, Lubbock, delegate-elect, Charles
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South Plains
Nicaraguan Guards Exchange Fire With Rebels After Explosions
A Nicaraguan sentry and rebel soldiers exchanged shots in a split night episode after three explosions in the rebels zone near their downtown stronghold. The clash occurred as a U Nicaraguan contingent faced rebel forces while the OAS mediating committee sought a provisional president and cabinet to govern until elections in six to nine months.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Inter-American Peace Force
Bels
U.S
Junta
Miguel Blessing
Organization of American States
OAS
Russia Tightens Criminal Code for Minors and Alcohol
Moscow reports the RSFSR tightened its criminal code on Tuesday. It imposes jail terms up to five years for enticing minors into prostitution and gambling, raises narcotics penalties from two to three years, and sets home liquor penalties to three to six months. Begging now carries a two year sentence, and minor military rule violations can bring up to two years.
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Henry Shapiro
Provi- Moscow
UPI
Russian Federation
Ussr
Youth 15 Held After Crosby Shooting
Juan Rodriguez 15, accused of assault with intent to murder in the Crosby County Sheriff Fletcher Stark shooting, is held in Lubbock County jail on a $25,000 bond. Officials weighed juvenile or adult trial jurisdiction as authorities confirm ages and roles in the incident.
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Juan Rodriguez
Brownfield
Crosby County
Fletcher Stark
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas
W. E
Razz) Renfrow
Renfrow
Lubbock
Rodriguez
Hale County
Lubbock County
Crosbyton
Ralls
Harry Duncan
Robstown
Asst. Dist. Atty
George H. Nelson
Stark
Crosbyton Clinic
East Crosbyton
Aubrey
Bud) Stark
Rodriquez
Brother
Arnulfo Rodriquez
Crosby
Cecil Berry
Lindsay denies Rockefeller pledge to fund mayoral bid
UPI dispatch reports Congressman John V. Lindsay denying a Rockefeller family fund pledge of 500000 dollars for his New York mayoral campaign. He admits a May 11 Albany flight but says no secret meeting occurred and questions legality of such a single large contribution.
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New York
UPI
John V. Lindsay
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Lindsay
Albany
Newsweek Magazine! R
Newsweek
Brooklyn
Dallas Strike Halts Major Construction Projects
Thousands of building trades workers striked in Dallas County shutting down 40 projects. Officials call it the largest construction strike in Dallas since 1953, aimed at the Dallas County Construction Employers Association. Union says contractors refused to bargain.
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Dallas (Ap
Dallas County
Dallas
Dallas County Construction Employers Association
James Miller Rites Thursday for Lubbock Resident
Funeral services for James E. Miller of Juarez Mexico formerly of Lubbock will be at 2 p m Thursday at the First Foursquare Church with Rev Roger Trim officiating. Burial will be in Idalou Cemetery. Miller 40 was killed in a train accident near San Luis Obispo California. He was a WWII Air Force veteran and a Baptist. Survivors include his wife Guadalupe three sons James M Miller Manuel Miller and James Albert Miller three daughters Anita Kathryn Mona his parents and four sisters. The body is flown to Lubbock and due to arrive this morning.
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James E. Miller
Juarez
Mexico
Lubbock
Roger Trim
Idalou
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Miller
Lub‘bock
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Henry Services Set In Lovington
Funeral services for Sol Henry 68 longtime Lovington resident will be at 4 p m today at First Baptist Church with Rev E J Bradshaw and Rev Donald Brent officiating. Burial in Lovington Cemetery under Smith Yarbro Funeral Home. he died at 4 30 a m Tuesday after a lengthy illness. Born in Randolph Texas he lived in Lovington 26 years a Mobil Oil Company pumper and World War I veteran. Member of First Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge No 46. Survived by four sons Forrest G and Jimmy both of Lovington Wendell Alamogordo New Mexico Royce San Mateo California a brother John Duncan Oklahoma two sisters Mrs Nannie Hall Leonard Texas and Mrs Alice Lawrence Loco Oklahoma and seven grandchildren.
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Lovington
Sol Henry
Mobil Oil Company
Henry
First Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge No. 46
Jewell
Forrest G
Jimmy
Wendell
Alamogordo
N.M
Royce
San Mateo
Calif
John
Duncan
Okla
Nannie Hall
Leonard
Tex
Alice Lawrence
Loco
Rites Held For Post Resident William L Swanger
Funeral services for William L Swanger 85 a Post resident since 1927 were held at the Church of the Nazarene with Rev Charles Peters and Rev Clarence Stephens officiating Burial followed in Terrace Cemetery under Mason Funeral Home direction Swanger a retired textile worker and Methodist Church member was born in Lueders Texas and moved to Post from Waverly Survivors include one son Goldon Post two sisters Mrs Pearl Hollis Austin and Mrs Daisy Griffin Normangee Texas two grandchildren and one great grandchild Pallbearers were Bobby Gordon O V McMahon Earl Rogers Bill Sanders Lester Kecton and G I Perkins
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POST
William L. Swanger
Church of the Nazarene
Charles Peters
Clarence Stephens
First Methodist Church
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Swater
Methodist Church
Lueders
Tex
Waverly
Goldon
Pearl Hollis
Austin
Daisy Griffin
Normangee
Bobby Gordon
O. V. McMahon
Earl Rogers
Bill Sanders
Lester Kecton
Juan Alvarez Dies at 88 in Hale Center
Juan P. Alvarez 88 died at his daughter Teodora Canales home Hale Center at 11 p.m. Monday after about three weeks illness. He was a native of Mexico and a retired farmer. Funeral 12 p.m. today at Hale Center Assembly of God Church with Ermeyo Vasquez officiating. Burial Hale Center Cemetery under Hale Center Funeral Home. Survived by son Jesus Dallas. daughters Marie Martinez Dallas Nico Amaya Wiggins Colo Catarina Vasquez Wiggins Colo and Mrs ales Hale Center. 27 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren.
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Hale Center
Juan P. Alvarez
Teodora Canales
Alvarez
Mexico
Assembly of God Church
Ermeyo Vasquez
Hale Center Funeral Home
Jesus
Dallas
Marie Martinez
Nico Amaya
Wiggins
Colo
Catarina Vasquez
Cole
Ales
Accra Plans Subsidy for Teachers Colleges
Accra authorities announce a plan to subsidize teachers colleges in Ghana. The move aims to expand teacher training capacity and improve education access across regions. Local education officials say funding will support enrollment and facility upgrades.
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Accra
Ghana
Three Hurt In 19th Street Traffic Mishap
Three people were injured in a four car crash on 19th Street during rush hour. Victims include Mrs. Helen Morris 36 of 3311 E Cornell St admitted to Methodist Hospital Mrs. Doris Etheridge 4214 A 36th St taken to Highland Hospital and Sammy Grant 50 of 2804 Junner St treated at Methodist. The collision occurred about 5 30 p m at Flint Avenue as cars led east were stopped for a light and Etheridge struck Morris rear sending Morris into Harkey and Bowden. Mrs Morris remained in fair condition late Tuesday. Grant was a passenger in Harkey's car.
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19Th Street
Helen Morris
Canterberry Services Pending After Death at Home
Benjamin Bryan Canterberry 65 of Henderson County died at his home late Monday. Found in his front yard by a friend Tuesday morning, death ruled natural causes with an 11 p.m. Monday time of death. Services pending at Singleton Funeral Home. Survived by four sisters and four brothers in Texas and Oklahoma.
Services Pending for Mrs. Bessie E. King
Mrs. Bessie E. King 75 of Plainview died at a convalescent home after about a month illness. Services are pending at Wood Dunning Funeral Home. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Survivors: three sons Willis J Croswell Mich Floyd Long Beach Calif and J B Dallas. three daughters E T White Big Spring J S Mitchell Albuquerque and J R Duvall Edmonson. 12 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Bessie E. King
Big Spring
Wood- Dunning Funeral Home
Temple Baptist Church
Willis J
Croswell
Mich
Floyd
Long Beach
Calif
J. B. Dallas
Mrs Leona Cottrell Dies In Lovington
Mrs Leona Pearl Cottrell 36 Lovington area resident died at Lea General Hospital at 12 22 p m Tuesday after seven weeks as a patient Funeral arrangements are by Reich Funeral Home Springfield Colorado Survivors include husband Lester W two daughters Joan Marie and LaDonna Pearl and mother Mrs Ida Brooks All are listed as residents at the Lovington home
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Lovington
Reich Funeral Home
Springfield
Colo
Leona Pearl Cottrell
Lea General Hospital
Colorado
Lester W
Joan Marie
LaDonna Pearl
Ida Brooks
Four Texas NYC Programs Win OEO Approval
The Texas Office of Economic Opportunity approved four Neighborhood Youth Corps projects in Houston San Marcos LaGrange and Bastrop County while Washington delayed others. Governor Connally touted the grants totaling federal funds for 300 155 and 200 youth positions with local matches and education counseling included.
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Austin
UPI
Texas Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Washington
John Connally
Houston
San Marcos
la Grange
Bastrop County
San Diego
Terrell Blodgett
Texas
President Johnson
LaGrange Independent School District
Smithville
Elgin
Bastrop
Nyc
Blodgett
Prayer on daily bread and helping others
A reflective excerpt centered on the Lord's Prayer line Give us this day our daily bread. It urges daily need, renewal of body mind and spirit, and caring for the needy as part of prayer. Juria linked writer Julien C Hyer.
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Jesus
Julien C, Hyer
Rites for J. H. Payne Set in Lubbock
Funeral services for J. H. Payne 82 longtime Lubbock resident will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. Wesley P. Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Payne formerly of Plainview moved to Lubbock in 1926 and died Tuesday in a Lubbock convalescent home after a six week illness. He was a retired farmer and implement man. Survivors include six sons Marvin Payne Valley Home California Walter Payne El Paso Orville Payne Houston Hayden Payne Hilmar California Clarence Payne San Angelo Henry Payne Lubbock two daughters Josephine Wooliver Colorado City Jewel Cook Las 54th Street Lubbock four brothers Roscoe Payne Lubbock Haywood Payne Hagerman New Mexico Willie Payne Hagerman New Mexico and Houston Payne Fort Worth two sisters Nannie Sanders Hagerman New Mexico Hattie Stone Decatur Texas 24 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Pallbearers named Kenneth Earl White Arlo Shope Hobart Payne Joe M Payne James Gary Payne and Samuel Henry Cook.
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J. H. Payne
Lubbock
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Wesley P. Davis
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Payne
Plainview
Ave
Marvin Payne
Valley Home
Calif
Walter Payne
el Paso
Orvile
Houston
Hayden Payne
Hilmar
Clarence Payne
San Angelo
Henry Payne
Ave. P
Josephine Wooliver
Colorado City
Tex
Jewel Cook
E. 54Th St
Roscoe Payne
33Rd St
Haywood Payne
Nocona
Willie Payne
Hagerman
N.M
Houston Payne
Fort Worth
Nannie Sanders
Hattie Stone
Decatur
Kenneth Earl White
Arlo Shope
Hobart
FE. Payne
Joe M. Payne
James Gary Payne
Samuel Henry Cook
Mrs Jessie Horton Kirk Funeral Services in Dallas
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Horton Kirk will be held at 11 30 a m today at Sparkman Chapel Dallas. Burial is in Tulsa Oklahoma under Sparkman Funeral Home direction. Survivors include son Rufus Kirk of New Orleans two daughters Mrs R B Gilmore of Dallas and Mrs Cranfill of Lubbock two sisters Mrs Mary Lee Cowart of Pasadena and Mrs H H Creekmore of Jackson Mississippi and seven grandchildren.
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Jessie Horton Kirk
Dallas
Wendell Cranfill
Lubbock
Sparkman
Portales Man Killed in Head-On Collision
A 45 year old Portales man J C Furqueron died after a head on crash on US 70 about 1 30 p m Tuesday. He died on arrival at Roosevelt General Hospital. His 1950 sedan collided with a milk tanker driven by Melvin C Furow of Albuquerque. Furow and passenger Donald R Waterfield escaped unharmed. Damages were about 1000 dollars. Funeral arrangements are pend ing at Wheeler Moruary.
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Portales
Here
Roosevelt General Hospital
J. C. Furqueron
First St
Wheeler Moruary
Furqueron
U.S. Hwy
Melvin C. Furow
Albuquerque
Furow
Donald R. Waterfield
Ottis Foster
Foster
Blackwood Rites Set In Dallas
Services for Roger Blackwood 14 will be at 2 p.m. today at Kaufman Highway Church of Christ in Dallas. Blackwood died Monday when he and a companion fell from a speedboat on Lake Tawakoni near Greenville. Survived by parents Ed and the late Mrs. Blackwood, Crosbyton, two brothers Richard and Ed Jr., a sister Beverly, maternal grandfather R. R. Jones, Crosbyton, and paternal grandmother Mrs. Theo Blackwood of Crosbyton. Malcolm Holcomb Funeral Home, Pleasant Grove, is in charge.
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Crosbyton
Roger Blackwood
Kaufman Highway Church of Christ
Dallas
Blackwood
Iake Tawakoni
Greenville
Ed Blackwood
Richard
Ed Jr
Beverly
R. R. Jones
Theo Blackwood
Malcolm Holcomb
J. D. Farrier Rites Are Set
Abernathy special report says J. D. Farrier 46 former New Deal resident moved to Wichita Falls in 1956 died in a Wichita Falls hospital. He managed a grain elevator. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. today at Owens Brumley Chapel with graveside service at Abernathy Cemetery at 5 p.m. pastor Ed Bryant to officiate. Survivors include wife a son four sisters and four brothers.
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Abernathy
J.D. Farrier
New Deal
Wichita Falls
Farrier
Owens- Brumley
Owens - Brumley Funeral Home
Ed Bryjant
Abernathy Church of Christ
Infant Morrison Dies Three Days After Birth in Andrews
Davis Gaines Morrison, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Morrison, died at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday at Permian General Hospital three days after birth. Morrison, an employee of Noble Drilling, is survived by paternal grandmother Mrs. Aline Morrison of Hot Springs Arkansas maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McLellan of McLean and a brother James Reed Morrison III. Funeral arrangements are pending at Singleton Funeral Home.
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Dale Burkes
Ottawa
R. D. Brown
Soviet Union
Trip
Rocky
James Miller
Henry Services Set
W. L. Swanger
Juan Alvarez
Canterberry
Leona Cottrell
Womble
Texas Youth Corps
Jessie Kirk
Plonser Matural Gas Company
Blackwood Rites
J. D. Farrier
Andrews
Rix Broadway
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