Soviet scientist says unmanned probes could yield more data
Moscow reports quote Georgy Petrov of the Institute for Cosmic Research praising the Apollo achievement as a great step for humanity while arguing unmanned spacecraft could have gathered more data per ruble. He questions the moon's economic value and notes US cost estimates for lunar material transport.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Georgy Perev
Institute For Cosmic Research
Earth
SGT JOHN D MARTIN War Victim Rites Today
SGT John D. Martin 34, son of Mr and Mrs L P Martin of Lamesa, killed in action in Vietnam, will lie in state at 10 a m today at Northridge United Methodist Church with Rev Hal Watkins and Rev Walter Hom officiating. Burial at 10 a m Wednesday in Richland Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, directed by Branon Funeral Home. Martin, La Mesa High School 1963 and Texas Tech 1968 graduate, was drafted July 1969 and stationed on the Batangan Peninsula near Shu Lai when a mine exploded. He was to complete his Vietnam tour in February 1970. Survivors include his parents.
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Lamesa
U. S. Army
John D. Martin
L. DP
Martin
Vietnam
Northridge United Methodist Church
Hal Watkins
Walter Hom
First United Presbyterian Church
Richland
Sulphur Springs
Branon Funeral Home
Lamesa High School
Texas Tech
Batangen Peninsula
Shu Lai
Dawson Cour
Marsh
Tee
Mrs. Ella Haythrone Rites Planned in Floydada
Services set for 3:30 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Floydada for Ella Haythrone 80 a Floydada native who died in Pueblo Colorado after 20 years residence Burial will be in Floydada Cemetery Moore Rose Funeral Home officiating Survivors include two daughters Mrs Joe Scott Hobbs NM and Mrs H Degges Grand Saline two grandsons four great grandchildren and a great great granddaughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floydada
Ella Haythrone
First Baptist Church
Melvin Mathis
Moore-Rose Funeral Home
Haythrone
Pueblo
Colo
Joe Scott
Hobbs
Grand Saline
House Or Home Poem By Julien C Hyer
Poem contrasts a house and a home after a loved one has died. It reflects mourning, longing, and daily absence as the speaker recalls a cheery greeting at the door and shared domestic life. The verses echo Ecclesiastes 7:2 about meaning beyond a physical dwelling.
Funeral Planned For Mrs. Mildred Todd in Hale Center
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Evelyn Todd 62 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Hale Center Church of Christ with Bill Brown of Lubbock officiating. Burial follows in Hale Center Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home of Plainview direction. Mrs. Todd died Monday at High Plains Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Aubrey and lived in Abernathy Lamesa and Cotton Center before moving to Hale Center in 1940. Survivors include her husband Morgan Lee two daughters Mrs. Cecil Nicholson of Hale Center and Mrs. Donald Roberts of Irving a son Talmadge of Kress two brothers D T Miller of Ridgecrest California and W F Miller of Roberson four sisters Mrs. Marshall Prather of Denver City Mrs. Clyde Thomas of Albuquerque NM Mrs. Naomi Martin of Lubbock and Mrs. James Enger of Lubbock and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Center
Mildred Evelyn Todd
Hale Center Church of Christ
Bill. Brown
Lubbock
Lemons
Plainview
Todd
High Plains Hospital
Aubrey
Abernathy
Lamesa
Cotton Center
Morgan Lee
Cecil Nicholson
Donald Roberts
Irving
Talmadge
Kress
D. T. Miller
Ridgecrest
Calif
W. F. Miller
Roberson
Marshall Prather
Denver City
Clyde Thomas
Albuquerque
N.M
Naomi Martin
42Nd
Longtime Snyder Resident Annie Rodgers Dies at 89
Annie Rodgers 89 a Scurry County resident for 60 years died Monday in Snyder Hospital after a lengthy illness. Native of Collin County widow of WA Rodgers services pending at Bell Seale Funeral Home Snyder. Survivors include two sisters Miss Eula Stimson El Paso Vernelle Stimson Dallas a brother Ole Stimson Cassville Missouri three nieces and three nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Sperial
Annie Rodgers
Three Men Die Building Radio Tower Near Cleveland
Three workers were killed when a radio tower under construction collapsed in Seven Hills, Ohio, sending them at least 200 feet to the ground. Police said the incident occurred Monday.
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Leveland
Ghio AP
Seven Hills
Funeral rites set for Brownfield resident G E Kissinger
Brownfield special final rites are planned for G E Kissinger V7 at 10 a m Wednesday in First Methodist Church. Burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery directed by Brownfield Funeral Home. Kissinger died Monday morning after a short illness. Born in Ash Flat Arkansas he married Jessie Atrice Hood in 1914. Survivors include wife four sons a daughter a sister and five brothers eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
G. E. Kissinger
First Methodist Church
Terry County Memorial
Brownfield Funeral Home
Kissinger
Ash Flat
Ark
Jessie Atrice Hood
Rotan
Jessie
Carlos
Sacramento
Calif
Wayne
Norris
Midland
Hearace
McAllen
Charles Scott
Slaton
Eula Lindsey
Little Rock
Noah
Lansing
Mich
Eddis
Wichita
Kan
Lather
Bakersfield
Oscar
Charlie
R Q Whatley’s Rites Scheduled in Highland Hills Church
R Q Whatley died from a heart attack at West Plains Memorial Hospital after collapsing at home. Services will be held Wednesday at Highland Hills Baptist Church with Rev. Clayton McMillan officiating. Burial in Bailey County Memorial Park. Survived by wife Susie, daughter Mrs. A E Farrell of San Antonio, sons Billy Ventura California George and Tommy Muleshee, sisters Mrs. Earl Moon Strawn and Mrs. Howard Hanyan Joshum, brothers Buddy Cisco and Bill Hies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
A. E. Farrell
San Antonio
Billy
Ventura
Calif
George
Tommy
Muleshee
Earl Moon
Strawn
Howard Hanyan
Joshum
Buddy
Cisco
Bill
Hies
George W Reid Services Held in Levelland Chapel
Special services for George W Reid will be held at the George Price Funeral Home Chapel in Levelland with Rev Fred J Jake of Trinity Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows at Levelland City Cemetery. Reid, a Levelland resident and retired welder, died Sunday after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Vin vinm. three sons Rex of Houston Clifford and David of Levelland. five daughters Norma Dennis Thatcher Ariz Donna Norrell Repesville Neta Olivas and Teresa Reid Levelland. a brother Chalma Snyder. three sisters Gayne Ryan Vernon Lilian Howard Lubbock and Mattye Self Pomona Calif. nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Levellant
George W. Reid
George Price
Fred J. Jake
Trinity
Baptists Church
Bariel
City of Levelland
Hank
Levelland
Reid
Vin Vinm
Rex
Houston
Clifford
David
Norma Dennis
Thatcher
Ariz
Donna Norrell
Repesville
Neta Olivas
Teresa Reid
Rugene Reid
Chalma i
Snyder
Gayne Ryan
Vernon
Lilian Howard
38Th St
Lubbock
Mattye Self
Pomona
Calif
Obituaries and notices from Lubbock area
Services for J. S. Green 89 of 1924 9th St. at the Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church with burial in Roby Cemetery. Thelma Schmidt 65 of 3514 4th St. to be buried City of Lubbock Cemetery. Mrs. Murphey joins a wildflowers committee chaired by Mrs. Lyndon B Johnson and Mrs. David Rockefeller. COPD and smoking discussion set at Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. Community Action Board meets at Bean Elementary. Park and Recreation hosts an award carom contest at Lou Stubbs Park. Oliver B. Johnson 85 of Brownfield to be buried Terry County Cemetery. Jennie Bell Tate 92 to be buried in Tulsa. Nora Belle Callis 64 to be buried in Lavington. Eddie Lee Wiseman 16 drowned in Oak Creek Lake, services in Snyder. Daniel M. Keene 18 to be buried City of Lubbock Cemetery. Bille Southward 87 to be buried Friona. Clyde Stayton 75 to be buried Andrews Cemetery. Absentee voting for constitutional amendment ends Aug. 1. James David Summers Jr 3 stunned by electrical shock at home. treated and released.
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J. S. Green
9Th St
Ford Memorial
First Baptist Church
J. Tu Bolding
Roby
Sanders Funeral Home
Green
Thelma Schmidt
Wace
Rlten
Eddie Lee Wiseman
Lee Wiseman
Snyder
Bethel Baptist Church
Snyder Cemetery
HelbSeala Funeral Home
Oak Creek Lake
Meadow Woman Dies 53 Days After Tahoka Crash
Mrs. George E. Ashburn, 71, died in Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, 53 days after a north Tahoka crash that also claimed her husband and Michael J. Kelley. She was a Meadow resident, member of First Baptist, survived by three sons, three sisters, and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE. Ashburn
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Reese
Michael J. Kelley
Ashburn
Kelley
Luthock
Meadow
Blanchard, Okla
Virgie Self
Threckmorton
Nora McCullough
Junction
Five Injured In Lubbock Area Traffic Accidents
An Olton couple Rufus Deberry and Anne Deberry both 60 were injured in a car pickup collision at N. Quaker Avenue outside Lubbock and later listed in good condition. Stephen Villeman 37 and his son John 15 from Stephenville were in a second crash 8.8 miles northwest of Lubbock with Hancock in serious condition and his son in fair condition. A third wreck at 63rd Street and Baston Avenue injured Odessa resident Jean Walker 4 in fair condition.
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Olton
Stephen. Villeman
Odessa
Lubbock
Rufus Gibson Deberry
Anne
U.S. Band N. Quaker Avenue
University Hospital
Robert L. Hancock
John
Stephenville
Hancock
Methodist Hospital
63Rd Street
Baston Avenue
Jean Walker
G W Hartsell's Funeral Today
MEMPHIS Special Services for Gula Wayne George Hartsell age 28 will be at 3 pm today at the Trawis Baptist Church with Rev James Henry and Rev Leroy Gaston officiating Burial in Fairview Cemetery Spicer Hartsell directed death occurred after his car left State Highway 18 north of Clovis New Mexico overturning Curry County corner Dr James Moss set death at about 2 am wreck found at 7 am Hartsell born in Memphis had lived in Clovis about a year before death Survivors include two sons Terry and George Wayne a daughter Monta all of Amarillo a sister Mrs Charles Messer Oklahoma City a brother Monty Houston
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Memphis
Gula Wayne
George Hartsell
Trawis
James Henry
Leroy Gaston
Wellington Baptist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Spicer
James Moss
Hartsell
Clovis
Beclde
Terry
George Wayne
Monta
Amarille
Charles Messer
Oklahoma City
Monty
Houston
Nixon reports flood of messages after moon landing
President Nixon said an enormous number of messages from world leaders are flowing into the White House following America's moon landing. He noted he is reading and responding to several as the event reverberates abroad.
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Washington
API
Nixon
White House
America
Nixon Sees Wide Support Abroad for U S Appreciation
The president noted broad overseas interest and said he spoke by telephone with Harold Wilson of Britain and that Wilson was delighted. He added calls were placed to Belgium’s King Baudouin and German Chancellor Kiesinger, though he had not reached them.
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Nixon
Harold Wilson
Great Britain
Kine Badouin
Belgium
Kurt Kiesinger
Germany
Houston Area Signs Rally for Apollo 11 Moon Voyage
Community signs around SPACE CENTER Houston express broad support for Apollo 11 mission. Bank and business signs in Clear Lake Webster Nassau Bay and Nassau Bay greet the impending moon landing with patriotic and congratulatory messages. Some signs reference Neil Armstrong and the astronauts with varied multilingual phrases.
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Nassau Bay
Betel Sn
Columbia
Eagte
Death Of King Brother Found In Pool In Atlanta
Autopsy found no injury or foul play in the pool death of King brother of slain civil rights leader. Authorities await lab reports to determine exact cause as family gathers in Jamaica for the Brother’s funeral plans.
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Atlanta
Isaac N. Farris
Ad. Williams King
Civil
AD. King
Martin Luther
King Jr
Paar
Memphis
Wiate
SCLC
Ote
Andrew J. Young
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Palice Sat
B. Be Sikirk
Fevfical
Mrs Edwards Funeral Today in Silverton Church of Christ
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Edwards 81 are set for 2 pm at Silverton Church of Christ with ministers Crawford Williams and Campbell officiating. Burial in Silverton Cemetery, arrangements by Silverton Funeral Home. She died Sunday at University Convalescent Center Lubbock after long illness. Survivors include three daughters two sons two sisters two brothers nineteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
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Siverton
Annie ‘T Edwards
Silverton
Edwards
Tinga
Riisec County
Floyd County
Mytee Tickerson
Labbock
C. A. Reagan
Travis Gildand
Vera
J. A
Kawaradoof
Hereford
Marie May
Levelland and
Airs
Lizzie Moss
Dallas
Lester Vaughan
Amarallo
John Vaughan
Claude
Granchcldren
Apollo 11 Crew Awarded Four Thousand Prize
Apollo 11 astronauts were named recipients of the Galabert International Astronautics Prize worth 4000 dollars. The award honors contributions to human progress in sciences and techniques linked to astronautics. The trio will be invited to Paris next fall to accept it alongside historic previous laureates.
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Parisap
Apella
Paris
Yuri Gagarin
Valentina Tershkova
John Glenn
Alaska
Supreme Court
Garth
Wernher von Braun
Flagman Killed Near Dalhart in Road Project Accident
A Turner Construction Co. flagman Adan V. Garcia 27 Weslaco was crushed by a button roller on a road project 30 miles north of Dalhart about 11 45 a m Monday He died at the scene Justice of the Peace Ralph Forester of Dalhart pronounced him dead Witnesses said the roller operator failed to see Garcia He is survived by his father Pote Garcia of Weslaco His body was moved to Walker Funeral Home then Weldon Martin Funeral Home in Harlingen.
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Young
King
Asegne
Dave
Atlanta
Rapiste
LowssHle
Byerynt
Dalhart
Turner Construction Co
Lubbock
Adan V. Garcia
Weslaco
Dalham County
Ralph Forester
Dalham
Garcia
Walker Funeral Home
Weldon- Martin Funeral Home
Hariing Soa
Pote
Wesiaro
Jesus Rios Dies As Tower Falls
Levelland special report says Jesus Aplomar Rios 21 formerly of Levelland died Monday near eveland Ohio when a tower he was working on fell killing him and several others. Funeral services pending at George Price Funeral Home. Survivors include his mother Maria Rios and five brothers and four sisters all of Levelland plus grandparents in Mexico and Michigan.
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Levelland
Jesus Aplomar Rios
Eveland
Ohio
George Price
Maria Rios
Emelia
Antonis
George
Joe
Juan
Olea Rodriguez
Sally
Mary Ann
Evalina
Levellaney
Pas
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Edwin Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Petrov
Tzvestia
Sepa
Konstantin Feoktistov
Lunar
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House of Mourning
Julien C. Hyer
Mrs. Todd
R. Q. Whatley
Thomas C. Murphey
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
American Cancer Society
Bully PP. Kincaid
Community Action Board of
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Bean Elementary School
Additins
Park and Recreation Department
OG Pr
Lou Stubbs
Crity
Oliver Be.dohnson
Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel
Jack Bailey
Brownfield Calvary Baptist Church
Terry County Cemetery
Jennie Bell Tate
Wallace Funeral Home
Tulsa
Rose Hill Cemetery
Tatecieq
Nora Belle Callis
South-Rogers Funeral Home Chapel
Lavington
Dick Ross
Lavington Calvary Baptist Church
Lavington Cemetery
Smith Rogers
Funeral Home
Daniws M. Keene
Lorense First United Methodist Church
City of Lubbock
Carter Funeral Home of
Ralls
Bille
Friona Calvary Baptist Church
R. C. Hester
Bill Foil
First Baptist Church of
Friona
Friona Cemetery
Clathorn Funeral Home
Clyde Stayton
Andrews
First Baptist
Singleton Funeral Home
Carl Grissom
Andrews First Baptist Church
Andrew Cemetery
James David Summers Jr
Paria Ave
West Texas Hospital
C. D. Wingo
24Th St
George E. Ashburn
G. W. Hartsell
Chiefs Land
Moon
Houston Area
Tin
Tevearold Adip
Kine
Jamaica
West Indies
Coretta Scott King
Kang
Mrs. Edwards
Jesus Rios
Resthaven
Resthaven, Ingleton- Wilson Funeral Home Memorial Park and Mausoleum
Lubbock, Texas
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