Merged city county library plan eyed for faster progress
Lubbock officials follow expert advice to merge city and county library systems with an advisory board and an administrator. A Feb survey found too few books high costs and inadequate facilities, prompting a push for centralized services and possible downtown relocation over five years.
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Temple Pouncey Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Gretchen Schenk
Summerdale
Ala
Mills
Tom Mills
Shaw
Security Council Pays Tribute To Adlai Stevenson
The United Nations Security Council, long central to Stevenson’s diplomatic drama, paid tribute to the late Adlai E. Stevenson as delegates delayed proceedings to eulogize him. The session opened with a minute of silence led by Soviet ambassador Morozov while Radha Krishna Ramano spoke on Stevenson’s memory.
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Security Council
Adlai E. Stevenson
Li-Nation Council
Russia
Francisco Caamano Dena
Stevenson
Johnson
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
Platon D. Morozov
Nikolai T. Fedorento
Moscow
Council
Radhakrishna Ramano
Fedorenko
All's Well Tug Rescues Drifting Seven Seas Liner
The Dutch tug Ierse Zee tows the 492 foot liner Seven Seas with 400 passengers and 210 crew to St John s Newfoundland after a fire disabled the diesel engines. No injuries reported as passengers, including 125 American students, remain in good spirits aboard.
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Atlantic
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Laos Election Results Quiet Amid Nationalist Rally
Final returns from Laos report the Lao People's Rally winning several seats as nationalist sentiment underpins the ballot. The fragmented update notes that eight seats are at stake with provisional tallies showing the governing party gaining ground.
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Local incidents and personnel updates in Lubbock area
James Lee Henry, 24, remains in critical condition in Methodist Hospital ICU after a Sunday traffic crash at 4th and Avenue Q. John E. Story, son of John Story, is home on leave until July 28 while stationed in Long Beach aboard the Hornet. A break-in at Joe Cameron's service station on Idalou Road reports a missing vending machine cash and $12. Alton Garrett reports theft of his son's alto sax on the Texas Tech campus, and Steve Picket reports loss of water skis from a residence on 53rd Street.
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Marine Letter Pleads U S Civilians Hard-Hearted About Viet Nam
Lance Cpl. George W. Derneg of Alameda writes from Da Nang Air Base in South Viet Nam to the Oakland Tribune urging Americans to unite against the Viet Cong. He describes brutal tactics, stresses civilian cooperation, and contrasts wartime sacrifice with domestic complacency.
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Facts Sought In Spy Flight Over France
The State Department said it was urgently seeking facts on a U S military plane allegedly photographing the Pierrelot plant in a restricted air zone. French officials said four successive flights occurred prompting controversy. U S military officials had blamed weather for the off course path while investigating the incident.
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Grand Jury Indicts Two in Mossler Slaying Probe
A Miami grand jury returned a true bill naming two individuals in the Jacques Mossler murder case. One suspect remains at large, while Melvin Lane Powers is in custody. the indictment follows testimony from Candace Mossler and her children. The 69 year old Houston financier was slain in his Biscayne apartment after a night ride to a hospital.
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Mrs Calahan Rites Set in Lockney Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs H S Lala Calahan 83 longtime Lockney resident will be at 3 30 p m today at the First Baptist Church Rev Gene Hawkins will officiate Burial in Lockney Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction She died at Lockney Convalescent Home Monday Survivors include three sons seven daughters 27 grandchildren and 35 great great grandchildren
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Lala) Calahan
First Baptist Church
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Etheredge Rites Pend for 88 Year Old Lubbock Resident
Oliver F Etheredge 88 died at his home after an apparent heart attack. Born 1877 in Edna Jackson County he came to the South Plains in 1898 to work for the LFD Cattle Company and later owned land in Motley County for 52 years. He was a deacon and Sunday School superintendent at Northfield Baptist Church in Motley County and a member of Southcrest Baptist Church in Lubbock. Survivors include his wife four brothers and three sisters. Services are pending.
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Jackson County
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South Plains
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Rotan
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Sweetwater
Nathan J
Menard
Ben A
Oklahoma City
Eliza Etheredge
Addie Neel
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Sanders Funeral Home
Burial Planned for Mrs. Starnes in Rose Hill Cemetery
Mrs. Starnes died at 11 a.m. Monday in Swisher Memorial Hospital after burns from an explosion and fire at her home. She moved to Tulia in 1927 from Bonham Texas and was a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband two sons Hugh and Ray of Tulia two daughters Mrs. Bob Bridges Amarillo and Mrs. Herman Clements Vernon a brother C A McDaniel Lovington 12 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery under direction of Wallace Funeral Home.
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Amamille
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Vernon
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Quest for truth in age and youth by Julien C. Hyer
Poem reflects on Pilate's question What is truth and the search for truth through books sages and belief. It asserts Jesus as the Way the Truth and the Light offering freedom for mankind.
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Jesus
Funeral services for Yearby V McElroy today in Plainview
Funeral services for Yearby V McElroy 38 of Plainview will be at 10 a.m. today at First Christian Church with Rev. Arthur Digby officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park under Lemons Funeral Home. He died of a heart attack Monday night at Hi Plains Hospital Hale Center after moving from Memphis and eight years with Anderson Clayton Co. Survived by wife Sylvia a daughter Keith Margo and son Mickey Lee both at home two brothers Alfred M Plainview and C A Shallowater two sisters Faye Thompson Dallas and Margaret Heider Fort Campbell Ky. He was a World War II veteran with service in Germany and France and member of Plainview First Christian Church Masonic Lodge Khiva Temple Shrine.
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Yearby V. McElroy
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First Christian Church
Arthur Digby
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
McElroy
Hi- Plains Hospital
Hale Center
Memphis
Anderson Clayton Company
Ira E. Jackson Dies with Rites Set in Kress
Ira Eldon Jackson 59, once from Kress, died Monday in a Wichita Falls hospital. Funeral 4 p.m. Thursday at Kress Baptist Church, burial in Kress Cemetery. Born in Delhi Oklahoma, he was a member of the Baptist Church. Survived by four brothers Devereux McFarland Calder Andrew Lawton Dennis Madera and Everett and three sisters Onita Jackson Cecil Hobbs and Maurine Manning.
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Madera
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Annandale
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Dallas
New U.N. Ambassador Goldberg Known For Labor Bargaining Skills
The United States selects labor negotiator Goldberg as the new U.N. ambassador. He gained fame as chief negotiator for CIO and AFL-CIO labor groups and as labor secretary under Kennedy. He helped avert rail strikes as an arbitrator in 1963 and later joined the Supreme Court nomination discussions.
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Niename
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Beds May Try Rendezvous In Space This Year
Soviet observers say Moscow could attempt a space rendezvous before year end as 1965 launches loom. Attention focuses on late summer to outshine the upcoming Gemini mission, with rapid satellite launches and a heavy payload boosting space activity amid Western speculation.
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UPI
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James Smith Rites Set in Loop Baptist Church
Funeral services for James Bert Smith 81 longtime Loop resident will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Loop Baptist Church with Rev. L P Lee and Rev. James Brown officiating Burial will be in Loop Cemetery under Webb Funeral Home Seagraves direction Smith died Tuesday morning after a long illness He was a retired farmer and Loop resident 40 years Born December 10 1883 in Kansas Married Rosa Lee Hammond January 17 1915 their 50th anniversary was last January Survivors include wife three sons Victor Gordon Stanley all of Loop two daughters Zoe Harvey of New Mexico Veda Collins Austin and brother O S Smith Sedan Kansas
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James Bert Smith
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Hearne
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Song Composer Ted Snyder Dies at 84 in Hollywood
Ted Snyder, composer of The Sheik of Araby and Who's Sorry Now, died at 84 after abdominal surgery in a hospital. A founder of ASCAP, he helped Irving Berlin early in his career and co wrote Kiss Me My Honey Kiss Me and That Mysterious Ray with him. He wrote for stars Lillian Russell Al Jolson and Sophie Tucker. Survived by widow Marie and two sons Ted and Paul.
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Ted Snyder
Snyder
Ffriends
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Irving Berlin
Ray
Dixie
Lillian Russell
al Jolson
Sophie Tucker
Marlie
Ted
Paul
Mrs Elora Fulfer Dies in Idalou at 72
Funeral services for Mrs. Elora Fulfer 72 longtime Idalou resident will be held at 3 p m today at the Church of Christ with Virgil Sawyer minister of Hardin College Searcy Ark officiating assisted by B C Starpleton Idalou church. Burial in Idalou Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home Lubbock direction She died Tuesday at her home 419 Chestnut St Idalou She moved to Idalou from Erath County in 1923 a Church of Christ member for over 60 years and Idalou Hobby Club member Survivors include Clem Fulfer husband two sons Tess Fulfer Roswell N M Clyde Fulfer Idalou two daughters Mrs Lillian Stanford 1506 24th St and Mrs Lucille Peeples Idalou two sisters Mrs D B McInroe Idalou and Mrs Betty Brown Pomona Calif seven grandchildren six great grandchildren Pallbearers Neil Jon Fuller Terry P L Peeples Dudley Pruit Jimmy Joe Stanford Honorary pallbearers Earl Weaver Roy Stence Lowell McInroe Frank Guess B A Stephenson Sr Luke Evitt Les Derrick Bob Cook Claude Newton Earl Yarbrough Bruce Isom Glen Eubanks
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Church of Christ i
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Hardin College of
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Frank Guess
B. A. Stephenson Sr
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Les Derrick
Bob Cook
Claude Netwon
Earl Yarbrough
Bruce Isom
Glen Eubanks
Lutherans Plan Joint Service Book For Unity
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and other Lutherans will publish a single shared service book. It will include a common liturgical section with rite rubric and music, a core hymn texts and musical settings, and a possible variant selection of hymns. The goal is to advance unity among Lutheran churches.
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Detroit
UPS
Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod
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