Nacogdoches Youth Tops FFA Honors
A Nacogdoches youth wins top honors in FFA as U S. plans return of El Paso Chamizal area to Mexico. A civil suit in Abilene targets I W Wilson owner of Wilson Abstract Co over 116000 tied to six real estate deals. List cites restraining orders, receivership, and alleged misappropriation of funds.
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Nacogdoches
U.S
el Paso
Chamizal
Mexico
Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Abbock
I. W. Wilson
Sheriff's Deputies
Elliott and Waldron Title and Guaranty Co. of
Fort Worth
Wilson
Grants
Victor H. Lindsey
American State Bank
Plains National Bank
B. E. Godfrey
Lindsey
Wilson Abstract Co
Aleged Wilson
Top Leaders Named At Texas FFA Convention
3 700 delegates gathered as Texas Star awards were announced. Mike Ward of Nacogdoches High School earned Star Lone Star Farmer, while 20 year old Robert Lee Tant Jr. of Cranfills Gap was named Star American Farmer candidate. Courtney King of Blackwell and Ronnie Wood of Sulphur Springs won Star Chapter Farmer and Star Green Hand honors respectively.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Nacogdoches
Hes
FFA
Robert Lee Tant Jr
Cran
Gap
W:s
Star Chapter
Texas
Courtney King
Blackwell
Walter King
Brownfield
Courtney
Nolan County
Ronnie Wood
Sulphur Springs
Star
Texas Furure Farmers of America
Mike Ward
Star Lone Star Farmer
Star American Farmer
Crawfills Gap
Star Green Hand
Rebels Repressed as Damascus Battles End
In Damascus fierce street fighting followed revolts by armed insurgents aided by ousted officers. Loyal forces used tanks and planes to crush the uprising as borders closed and casualty rumors circulated. Reports from Arab outlets varied with many unconfirmed tallies.
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Beirut
UPS
Damascus
Lebanon
Syria
Radio
Baghdad
Iraq
UAR
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Kennedy Seeks Tax on Foreign Investments to Ease Balance
President Kennedy proposes an interest equalization tax on long term purchases of foreign stocks and bonds retroactive to today and lasting through December 31 1965. The plan aims to curb gold and dollar outflows while Congress studies the measure.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Kennedy
Congress
New York Stock Exchange
Treasury
National Securities Exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission
Vaughn Hendrie Withdraws Counseling School Plea
At a Lubbock Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting William C. McLeod withdrew his request to locate a pastoral counseling office and classroom on a residential lot near Maedgen Elementary School. The move leaves five cases approved by the board. New Life Inc. said the service aids people not aligned with any church.
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Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
William C. McLeod
Lubbock
McLeod
Maedgen
Mem
Texas
Nashville Aves
46Th Point
New Life, Inc
Mineral Wells and Childress
Ave. Q
Mercury
Auswas
el Paso
Laredo
Wichita Lee
Weather Bureau
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations
Scattee
Lubbock Sees Water Use Reach All-Time High
Water consumption in Lubbock hit a record as 51 million gallons were used in a single day, with 370 gallons per resident on Tuesday. The record topped the previous 1962 peak of 488 million gallons and followed a year of elevated usage driven by March and April surges.
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Lubbock
Ralph Campbell
City Water and
Campbell
Bailey County
Connally to Address Civil Rights Tonight in Texas
Gov. John Connally announced a statewide address at 9:20 p.m. to present his civil rights position and its implications to Texans. He also condemned a labor leader’s remarks that inflamed racial tensions on the Texas-Mexico border and urged responsible action.
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Avalanches Journal News
Bersicee Astin
John Connally
Texas
Connally
Texe
Afl-Cio Sec
Treas
Ray Evans
Texas - Mexico
Governor cautions AFL-CIO over racial unrest in Texas
Evans accuses the Texas AFL-CIO of provoking racial demonstrations while Gov Connally denounces the move and calls for Texans to avoid unrest. Connally says labor ranks and file and citizens will deplore attempts to inflame the issue for personal gain.
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Afl-Cio
Texas
Evans
Rio Grande Valley
Afl-Cio Civil Rights and Equal Employment Committee
Connally
Roy Evans
Texas labor leaders call for joint Mexico US meeting
Evans accuses Connally of misinformation and urges a meeting of responsible representatives from Mexican and United States labor movements and business to address the crisis. The statement reflects AFL-CIO officials seeking credit for crisis management.
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Texas
Afl-Cio
Evans
Connally
United States
Inter- Lee Connally
Historic Pact Ends Century-Old Chamisal Boundary Clash
The United States and Mexico announced a historic agreement to transfer 437 acres of land from El Paso to Mexico. A $6 million concrete-lined channel will reroute the Rio Grande, funded equally by both nations, sealing the boundary and easing diplomatic tensions. President Kennedy and Mexican President Lopez Mateos endorsed the plan amid mixed local and national reactions.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Ashington
Mexico
United States
Paso
Texas
Rio Grande
Texo
Kennedy
Adolf Lopez Mateos
Moxic
EL Pasa
Ciudad
Duarex
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Rep
Foreman
R-Tex
Yarborough
el Paso
Chamizal
U.S
Tower
John G. Tower
United States Territory
El Paso Mexico Chamizal settlement sparks mixed reaction
El Paso residents react to the Chamizal transfer agreement with relief over ending a century of dispute and anger from some locals who oppose the deal. Mexicans celebrate while Juarez residents join street dances as Cordova Island land changes hands in a diplomatic settlement viewed as benefiting both nations.
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Oy United Pregy Taternal
EL Paso
Mexico City
Keles
Mexico
Viet Cong Victims Number 100 Americans Killed in Ambush
A Viet Cong ambush 70 miles north of Saigon killed two Army captains and a sergeant, raising American fatalities in South Vietnam to 100. Also noted: Air American crash in Laos killed six, a U.S. helicopter crash in Japan killed three Marines, and two U.S. soldiers in Korea were listed missing after being swept away by floods. Pentagon confirmed names: Capt. Lawrence E Hackley, Capt. Robert K Mosier, and Sgt. Jack D Goodman.
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Avalanches Journal News Service
Ame 8
Mmene Ning
Iet Cong
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Air American
Thailand
U.S
Atsugi
Japan
Mt. Fuchiyama
U.S. Naval Hospital
Yokosuka
South Korea
Hantan
Seoul
Pentagon
Washington
Tansonnhut
Lawrence E. Hackley
Brennie KE. Hackley
Roanoke
Robert K. Mosier
Kyung H. Mosier
Local Weather Outlook For Lubbock And Vicinity
Continued fair and hot conditions with evening temperatures expected in the mid to upper 90s. Winds from the south and southwest will strengthen at times as humidity remains near seasonal highs.
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Lubbock
Sun Restatuy
Minsnyuny
Houston Amante
Oxley
Rowell
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