Thornberry Named U.S. Judge for Western Texas
Homer Thornberry, Austin Democrat and former House member, was named to the federal bench for the Western District of Texas. He would leave his House seat after Senate approval and has a record including Navy service in World War II and ties to University of Texas. The nomination follows Kennedy administration signals and may affect House Rules Committee leadership.
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UN orders inquiry into Yemen poison gas claim
UN Secretary General U Thant ordered an inquiry into reports that Egyptian forces used poison gas on Royalist tribesmen in Yemen. Swedish General Carl von Horn will lead the UN investigation. Cairo’s United Arab Republic and Yemeni royalists deny using gas, while a Yemeni fighter alleges gas bombs and napalm were deployed.
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Yemen
United States
Thant
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Del
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Carl von Horn
United Arab Republic
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Red Sea
Britain
Six Die in Four Car Collision and Bus Involved
A multiple vehicle crash on a suburban Pittsburgh road left six dead and a bus involved. Police say high speed and sideswipe impacts caused several cars to collide and a train system bus was also damaged. Rescue crews treated an injured driver at a local hospital.
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Hay Fever Victims Offered 2020 Eye Medication
A 2020 professional eye medication promises quick relief for allergy induced inflammation and irritated eyes. The advertisement directs readers to drug counters for purchase.
Ku Klux Klan leaders set anti integration campaign
Atlanta leaders outline nonviolent self protection tactics for a nationwide Klan push to resist racial integration. Plans include demonstrations, economic reprisals, voter registration drives, and mass rallies across Georgia Florida the Carolinas Alabama Louisiana Tennessee with July 20 Savannah event and major rallies in Jacksonville and Augusta.
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Georgia
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Set
Savannah
Thieves Hit Homes and Businesses in City Incidents
Police report multiple thefts in Lubbock area incidents. A resident was robbed while hospitalized as three suspects described. Losses include wallets, cash, equipment from a construction site, coin operated machines, and a borrowed pickup. Two youths, 16, gave statements to juvenile officers.
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Evan Cinerbon
Annette
Truckven
Idatow Ra
Bob Robertson Autos
W9th
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Lasso
Tahoka
Rites Slated For Andrews Men Today
Andrews Texas special reports two oil field deaths near Seminole. John Byrd 26 and David Howell 30 died in a crude fume incident at Carruth Trucking Co. services set for 2 and 4 p.m. at Singleton Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Carl Grissom officiating. Burial in Andrews Cemetery. Howell survived by wife Velma Ruth and a large family. Byrd survived by wife Julia Ann and eight children.
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Carruth, Trucking Co
Seminole
Gaines County i Hospital
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Leechville
Ark
Andrews
Odessa
Velma Ruth
David Allen
Debra Jo
Charlotte Ann
Velma Lee
Donna Lynn
Sandra Flame
Lee E. Howell
Altus
Mrs. Morgans Rites Are Today in Lockney First Baptist
Mrs. Frankie Alice Morgan 75 a Lockney resident since 1958 will lie in state at 2 p m today at the First Baptist Church with Rev Gene Hawkins officiating Burial follows at Lockney Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction She died Tuesday at a daughter’s home in Lockney Survivors include husband Lewis William Morgan three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren plus a son six other relatives and two daughters from Leonard and Riverside Calif
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Frankie Alice Morgan
First Baptist Church
Gene Hawkins
Lockney Cemetery
Carter Funeral
Morgan
Libery
Weldon Latimer
Kentucky
Leonard
Lock
Lewis William Morgan
Weldonmer
N. B. Peek
Lackney
Ollie Lee Furlnn
Cliche Sorrells
Riverside
Calif
The Shepherd and a Court Fine Over Horn Honk Incident
A man blew his horn when a stranger did not move at a red light leading to a courtroom dispute. He paid a fine and served some days in jail. The report notes anger and a moral admonition from a biblical reference.
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Jonah
Alexander Rites Slated Thursday
Rosary for C B Alexander 63 will be said at 8 30 pm today in the Henderson Wilson Funeral Home chapel. Services will be at 2 pm Thursday with Rev William Hanley officiating. Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery. He died on arrival at Methodist Hospital after living in Lubbock six months. Survivors include wife Gladys daughter Jolie Rings sister Gladys Grouchy two grandchildren and a niece. Pallbearers listed.
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Bud) Alexander
Henderson -Wilson Funeral Home
Henderson - Wilson
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St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
City of Lubbock
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Reserve Life Insurance Co
Methodist Hospital
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West Palm Beach
Fla
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
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Moscow
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Joao Goulart
Ankara
Corsicana Monument Honors Local Horse Charlie M.
In Corsicana Texas a monument commemorates Charlie M. the trotter who died in 1899 at 26. The horse began as a wagon animal before a stable owner spotted pace potential and built a fortune through Charlie M. racing winnings.
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Texas City
Mrs Parr Rites Set In Floyd County
Mrs Ethel Parr 67 longtime Floyd County resident died today at Lackney General Hospital Burial is in Floydada Cemetery with Rev Charles Luttrick officiating and Rev F O Kankakee assisting Survivors include a son Travis and two grandchildren. She was born in Thackerville Oklahoma and lived in Crosbyton and Cottle County before moving to Floyd County. She was a Methodist Church member.
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First Methodist
Ethel Parr
Floyd County
Lackney General Hospital
Charles Luttrick
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Parr
Floydada Cemetery
Lovington Farmer William Harden Green Dies at Home
Lovington special reports farmer William Harden Green was found dead Tuesday afternoon in his home. Police chief James Robison says Green, who had heart condition treatment, likely died of a heart attack about an hour earlier. Employee alerted authorities after failing to contact him. funeral plans with Smith-Yarhoe Funeral Home pending.
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Wileliam Harden Green
Green
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Robison
Smith-Yarheo Pin Ail
McDaniel Rites Set At Plainview
Joseph Benjamin McDaniel 62 died Monday night at his home in Lovington New Mexico. He managed the Motel Del Sol on the Artesia highway for two years. Born in Wil County Texas he moved to Lovington two years ago. Smith Yarbro Funeral Home sent the body to Lemons Funeral Home in Plainview for services at 2 p.m. Thursday. Survived by three brothers W F Dow and RK of Lovington three sisters Mrs Bayfield Cole Mrs Enice Wietanen ti and Mrs Edna Williamson of Plainview California.
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Joseph Benjamin McDaniel
Artesia
Wll County
Tex
Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home
Lemons Funeral Home
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Dow
Bayfield
Cole
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Edna Williamson
Charles A Swain elected Kiwanis International president
Charles A Swain a Cape May New Jersey businessman was elected president of Kiwanis International at the 8th annual Atlantic City convention. Swain succeeds Merle Tucker of New Mexico as head of Kiwanis International and will serve as chief spokesman for about 262000 Kiwanisans in over 320 clubs across the United States Canada Mexico the Bahamas and Western Europe. He has been a Kiwanian for thirty five years and previously served as president elect and vice president of the organization. Mrs Blackshare is survived by a daughter and two grandchildren.
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Cape May
New Jersey
Kiwanis International
Atlantic City
Harry Dekaney
Lubbock Kiwanis Club
Swain
United States
Canada
Mexico
Bahamas
Europe
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Merle IL Tucker
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Rix’ Chapel
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J. ‘J. Bolding
Banal
Heles
Memphis
Blackshare
Order of Eastern Star
Alvin White
J A. White
Ethel Christopher
Hamilton
Mertie Blaaber
Veteran actor and UC drama student featured
A longtime performer known for the Beverly Hillbillies is described as a per lifelong student. He pursues drama and writing studies at the University of California highlighting ongoing artistic work.
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the Beverly Hillbillies
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