Tornado Damages trailer park west of Alpine
A tornado struck a trailer park west of Alpine destroying three trailers and damaging the rest while an inch of rain fell in Alpine. The Associated Weather Bureau reported hot dry conditions across the state with highs near 103 to 106 in several towns. Northwest Missouri also saw violent weather with heavy rain hail and wind gusts up to 80 mph causing damage in Rock Port.
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Prees International
Alpine
Bend
Gauverion
Childress
Kermit
Laredo
Presidio
San An Jo
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
Wootey
Missouri
Rock Port
Hhad
Greece appoints new leader as unrest grips Athens
The Greek government placed the army on alert amid three days of disorders after Premier Papandreou was dismissed. Athanasiadis Novas, named as prime minister, pledged to restore order as thousands greeted him while police guarded the parliament and royal palace. King Constantine remains monarch.
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Athens
Greece
Pier
George ‘Apandreou
Parliament
Royal
Mier
George Athanasiadis Lovas
Papandreou
Center Union Party
Constantine
Apandreou
Athanasiadis Novas
Center Union
Democrats' 1964 landslide strains party organization
Washington AP report notes that Johnson era gains have bred internal squabbles in key states California Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Pennsylvania New York, weakening local party machines ahead of 1966 elections. Humphrey leads effort to unify factions while Republicans target governor races for a quick comeback.
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Washington
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
California
Ilinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
New York
Illinois
Senate
Massachusetts
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Arizona
Iowa
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Vermont
Alaska
Connecticut
Hawaii
Maryland
Nevada
New Mexico
Cardiff
Wales
UPI
H. S. Steenson
Com and Quarries
Boy Loses Leg For Second Time In California
Berkeley doctors attempted to reattach Holmes leg after it was cut off by an accident six weeks earlier. The limb was re-amputated above the knee due to the boys deteriorating condition. Montys overall status was described as serious but satisfactory by hospital officials.
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Berkeley
Calif
Holmes
Feg
Monty
Turkey Sends 120000 Workers Abroad In Three Years
Ankara reports that about 119000 workers left Turkey for work overseas in the last three years, including around 9000 women, with government data showing continued reliance on foreign labor.
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Ankara
Turkey
UPI
Critics and the Will to Fight by Julien C Hyer
A short poetic meditation on critics and perseverance. The speaker argues critics rarely deliver final verdicts while those who strive with heart and effort shape outcomes. The piece emphasizes persistence despite dust and sweat.
Adlai Stevenson Is Buried In Quiet Bloomington Cemetery
Adlai Stevenson was buried beside his ancestors in a Bloomington Illinois cemetery. President Johnson and Mrs Johnson along with other dignitaries attended the funeral as Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Chief Justice Earl Warren commanded military honors.
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Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Lyndon Johnson
Unitarian Church
Bloomington
Ill
John Fell Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson III
Ernest Ives
Borden Stevenson
Johnson
Hubert
H.*humphrey
Earl Warren
Ives
Andyeyes
Adlaiey
Las
Andrews Woman Dies in Raton Hospital Rites Set
Mrs Thelma Clay Farmer 62 of Andrews died Sunday in a Raton New Mexico hospital after a heart attack while visiting sister in Trinidad Colorado. Funeral at First Baptist Church Andrews today at 2 pm burial in Andrews Cemetery. Survived by four sisters and a brother. Funeral home Singleton.
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Carl Grissom
Andrews Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Pulau Trinidad
Colo
M. Spears
Andrews
Death of New Mexico Bishop James Stoney
Retired Episcopal Bishop James Stoney of New Mexico dies in an Albuquerque hospital after a brief illness. He became bishop in 1942 serving New Mexico and Southwest Texas, survived by his widow three sons two sisters and two brothers. Services were pending.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
James Stoney
Stoney
Albuauenive
Bishop Stoney
Camden
S.C
University of the South
Texas
Pecos River
Longtime Ralls Resident Laura Smith Dies at 83
Laura Donnice Smith, 83, a Ralls resident since 1935, died Monday in Crosbyton General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born July 3, 1882 in Jones County, she moved from Knox County in 1935. Services set for 4 p.m. at Ralls First Baptist with Rev. C. M. Fields officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery. Carter Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include a son, Robert Clyde Smith. three daughters. three sons and many grandchildren. Grandsons to serve as pallbearers.
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Ralls
Laura Donnice Smith
Crosbyton General Hospital
Carter Funeral Home
Robert Clyde Smith
Knox County
Janine Murchison
Lubbock
Luther Holmes
Floydada
M. A. Scott
Aurora
Colo
H. Q. Scott
Rochester
Royce Scott
Shreveport
Perry Scott
Memphis
Tenn
Jim Brown
Seagraves
Reba Davis
Oklahoma City
Okla
Myrtle Porterfield
Tuba City, Ariz
Services Today For Mrs Grappe
Services for Mrs Ellen Grappe 63 of 311 12th Street Levelland are set for 2 p m at First Methodist Church with Rev Lloyd Mayhew officiating Burial will be in Levelland Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home direction She died on arrival at Methodist Hospital Lubbock at 630 am Sunday Survivors include husband a son a daughter a brother and two sisters Pallbearers named
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Levelland
Ellen Grappe
12Th St
First Methodist Church
Lloyd Mayhew
City of Levelland Cemetery
George Price
Paul Massiewhite
Bishop Keeling
Marvin Roberts
Neil Atchison
Bill Methvin
Howard Fowler
Luther Gulley Rites Scheduled In Hale Center
Hale Center obituary notices Luther Gulley longtime resident dies Sunday in Plainview at 1 30 p m services set at Lone Star Baptist Church in Hale Center burial afterward Survivors include sister Mrs Susie Ford of Dellas Hale Center area memorial details indicate a long residency and family ties
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Hale Center
Luther Gulley
Plainview
Lone Star Baptist Church
Hale Cover
Galle
Hale ‘Center
Isleburne
Susie Ford
Dellas
Stevenson Tribute at UN Honors Adlai E Stevenson
At the United Nations a memorial service for Adlai E Stevenson drew diplomats from around the world and dignitaries including U Thant and Dean Rusk. U Thant called him the people’s friend and noted his voice reflected common hopes. Rusk praised him as a skilled diplomat and argued the UN calls for the best from societies of man. Bloomington burial marked his boyhood home. Three U.S. presidents had sent Stevenson to the UN.
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Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Dr. Greeley
Bloomington
Courthouse Square
United Nations, N.Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.N
U Thant
Dean Rusk
General Assembly
New York
Nelson A. Rocklefeller
Francis Cardinal Spell
U.S
United Nations
Ill
Thant
Rusk
Societies of Man
United States
Mrs Calahan Funeral Held In Lockney
Mrs H S Lara Calahan 83 longtime Lockney area resident died at Lockney Convalescent Home. Funeral at First Baptist Church with Rev Gene Hawkins officiating. burial in Lockney Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction. Survived by three sons, seven daughters, 27 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren.
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Lockney
H. S
Lara) Calahan
Lockney Area
First Baptist Church
Gene Hawkins
Carter Funeral Home
Calahan
The
Baptist Church
Carl
Dallas
Shelby
South Plains
H. S. Jr
Abilene
Z. C. Cummings
E. A. McLeod
Hilburn Casey
Frank Brown
Arthur Brown
Plainview
Raymond Upton
Bryan Karr
Funeral today for Jack F. Morse in Tulsa
Funeral services for 66 year old Jack Forrest Morse of the Tulsa area will be held at 2 30 p m today at the Central Church of Christ with J P Pate officiating. Morse was found dead Sunday morning in a field near Tulsa after suffering a heart attack while checking irrigation pipes. He had worked on a Louie Edwards farm and was born in Fannin County Texas. Survivors include his wife son Billy Jack of Houston two brothers and several relatives.
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Tulsa
Jack Forrest
Morse
Central Church of Christ
J. P. Pate
Dumas
Rose Hill Cemetery
Wallace Funeral Home
Louie Edwards
Fannin County
Kress
Baptist Church
Salem
Clara Brinkley
Dill
Okla
Billy Jack
Houston
Fred
A. D
Dallas
Sidney
Oklahoma City
Jim Foster
Ruth Sudderth
Georgia
Erma Morse
Oklahhoma City
Mrs. Wild Pioneer Moran Resident Dies
Laura Wild, 93, longtime Moran West Texas pioneer and caterer rancher, died Sunday night in an Austin hospital. Born August 3, 1871 in Franklin North Carolina, she married J. E. Wild in 1890 and settled in Moran. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Moran Shackelford County. She moved to Austin four years ago to be with her son Claude C. Wilds, an attorney.
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Austin
Laura Wild
West Texas
Austin Hospital
Moran
Shackelford County
Claude C. Wilds
Mrs. Edith Ashlock Rites Scheduled in Lubbock
Graveside services for Edith Hazel Ashlock aged 42 are set for 2:30 p.m. today at City of Lubbock Cemetery. She died Friday at University Convalescent Home after a long illness. Survivors include son Harry M. Gounds of Childress, sisters Bernice Juern of Salem Arkansas and Chester Hartman of Milford Iowa, and brother Ed Mansfield of Enid. Officiating will be Dr. E Harold Henderson of Central Baptist Church. Arrangements by Henderson Funeral Directors.
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Edith Hazel Ashlock
City of
Mrs Louise Hamilton Funeral In Levelland
Services for Mrs. Louise Hamilton a Levelland resident since 1937 will be at 3 p m Wednesday in St Love All Baptist Church Rev B E Burleson pastor will follow in City of Lubbock Cemetery under direction of George Price Funeral Home here Mrs Hamilton died Saturday in Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after a lengthy illness and two sisters survive
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Levelland
Louise Hamilton
St. Love All Baptist Church
B. E. Burleson
City of Lubbock
George Price
Navy Diver Bends Treated Five Years On Base
Over five years Navy medical staff treated 60 civilian divers for the bends during peak seasons. The condition arises from nitrogen bubbles in the bloodstream due to rapid ascent. Decompression in a chamber is the only cure, with some victims left crippled despite specialists’ efforts.
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Navy
William J. Leonard
Witnesses Rush Job to Prepare Lubbock Coliseum
Officials of the Watchtower Convention plan a split schedule to ready Lubbock Coliseum for an opening session at 1 40 p m Thursday after wrestling shows. Eight supervisory staff arrive to direct refurbishment as 75 volunteers begin work on stage 56 feet wide 17 feet deep with a 19 foot backdrop and floral displays around a central 8 by 12 foot Bible symbolizing the theme Word of Truth.
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Watchtower
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Lubbock Coliseum
Catholic College Hires Baptist Scholar for Theology Faculty
Father Vincent J. DeLeers of St. Norbert's College announces the appointment of Leslie R. Keylock a 32 year old Canadian Baptist as a theology faculty member. Keylock a doctoral candidate at the University of Iowa joins to reflect ecumenical dialogue and contemporary world theology.
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Father DeLeers
Georgia cattle numbers rise modestly in 1964
Georgia beef cattle total reached 1,297,000, up about one percent in 1964. The University of Georgia extension service notes this growth marks a slower rise than the 1962 and 1963 increases of five and seven percent, ranking Georgia 22nd nationally.
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Georgia
Athens, Ga
UPI
University of Georgia Extension Service
U S Mariner 4 on Schedule Sends Mars Closeups
Pasadena Calif YOPD reports the Mariner 4 spacecraft on pea green night Chang of ture transmission to earth assurance it will send back 21 closeups of Mars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory says tape recorder sending pictures since Feb 15. Spokesman notes equipment functioning and expected to complete reception of all 21 photographs by early Tuesday PDT.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S. Mariner 4
Earth
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Fae
IRS Agent Testifies Break-In at Taxpayer Home Sparks Senate Hearing
A UPI report recounts a Senate subcommittee hearing where IRS agents described breaking into a Boston-area home and watching a taxpayer’s wife sunbathe via a scope. Testimony also covered bugged Boston conference rooms and an agent posing as a Coast Guard petty officer during investigations.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Boston
Coast Guard
Jack Harris
Norwood
Mass
Harris
Milton
Bernard McGarry
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
McGarry
Robert M. Ferrick
Johnson
Hunger Strike Persists in Harris County Jail
More than 100 prisoners drink water to resist hunger while about 110 to 120 remain on strike seeking better food and investigations. Wives allege beatings and mistreatment. officials deny abuse and say inmates have standard jail access. Two weakened inmates were hospitalized during the ongoing protest.
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Houston
UPI
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Hale
Jack F. Morse
Mrs. Wild
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Saigon
Max Hirshman
R. Elsworth
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Kans
Earl Wolf
Duane Brock
Jim Stebbins
Wichita
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Jack Kester
Preona
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