Constance Bennett Dies in Fort Dix Hospital
Actress Constance Bennett dies at Fort Dix Army Hospital from cerebral hemorrhage. She was married to Air Force Brig. Gen Theron Coulter and funeral services are set for Tuesday in New York City with burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Bennett rose to fame in 1930s films including Topper and The Goose Hangs High.
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Constance Bennett
Fort Dix Hospital
Fort DIX
N.J
Fanna Army Hospital
Miss Bennett
Air Force
Theron Coulter
New York
Frank E. Campbell
New York City
Arlington National Cemetery
Joan Bennett
Richard Bennett
Constance
Topper
MGM Studios
Cary Grant
Cytharea
Samuel Goldwyn
Sally
Irene and
Mary
Marvin Eeds Rites Planned at Woodrow Baptist Church
Funeral services for Marvin Edgar Eeds 59 of Cooper will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Woodrow Baptist Church with Rev. Cletus Caswell and Rev. W H Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home direction. Eeds, formerly of Whiteface, was a custodian at Cooper High School and longtime area resident.
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Marvin Edgar Feds
Cooper Community
Woodrow Baptist Church
Cletus Caswell
Caswell
W. H. Hughes
Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Eeds
Whiteface
Cooper High School
Woodrow Baptist Marks
la Dock
Gaskins
Snyder
Stratford
Ab Brothers
Ode
Ot Fyrs de Bend
Arlin
Roy Blair
Joe Long- Taylor
Elijah King Funeral Today In Ralls Church Of Christ
Funeral services for Elijah King 89 longtime South Plains resident will be held at 2 p m in the Ralls Church of Christ with Rev R W Poyner of Lubbock officiating Burial will follow in City of Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction King died Saturday in Roberts Nursing Home where he had lived since 1962 He was born in Farmersville Texas and moved to Ralls in 1902 farming until retirement Survivors include three sons J C Ted Sam T C B of Portland Ore three daughters Mrs C S Mallow Hobbs Mrs Bessie Allen Portland and Mrs Bonnie Stahl Lubbock two sisters Mrs Kelly Smittle Tulsa and Mrs Wylie Harris Dallas a brother John C Balls 22 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren
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Morton
Elijah King
South Plains
Ralls Church of Christ
R. W. Poyner
Lubbock
City of Ralls
Carter Funeral Home
King
Roberts Nursing Home
Ralls
Farmersville
Tex
J. C
Ted
Sam T
C. B
Portland
Ore
C. S. Mallow
Hobbs
Bessie Allen
Bonnie Stahl
Kelly Smittle
Tulsa
Wylie Harris
Dallas
John C. Balls
Rites Planned Today For Ex City Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. J Sooter 80 a former Lubbock resident now of Hockley County will be held at 10 am in the pemmiastic Baptist Church with Rev Fred Blake officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home direction. Survivors include two daughters two sons ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be grandsons.
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Levelland
J. Sooter
Hockley County
Lubbock
Pemmiastic Baptist Church
Fred Blake
Trinity Baptist Church
City of Levelland Cemetery
George Price
Global effort probes Indian Ocean mysteries since 1962
Oceanographers from about 28 nations have pursued an international program since 1962 to study the Indian Ocean, described as the world’s third largest and a region of complex currents and climate influence.
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Indian
Tax Equalization Hearings Enter Third Week In Lubbock
The Board of tax equalization resumes week three hearing Lubbock taxpayers dissatisfied with property reappraisals. Chairman Ray Diekemper says 1,500 have complained and 522 still seek hearings. Officials expect a full report after close of hearings and warn tax rates may rise if cuts are severe.
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Board of Tax Equalization
Lubbock
Ray Diekemper
Diekemper
William A. Kelly Funeral Held in Sudan
William A. Kelly 82 and a Sudan resident since 1930 died at South Plains Hospital. Funeral services were at the Sudan Church of Christ with Mickey Blake officiating. Burial followed in Sudan Cemetery under Payne Funeral Home Amherst. Survivors include wife Jessie a son Jack three daughters two in Sudan one in Tulare Calif a brother in Phoenix 19 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers named T Fife Jr Weldon Wiseman James Whithrow Dean Wiseman Thomas Lee Marper Raymond Maxwell.
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Amherst
William A. Kelly
Sudan
South Plains
Kelly
Lorenzo
Nellie Sharp
lTulare
Calif
Steve Kelly
Phoenix
Ariz
T. Fife Jr
Weldon Wiseman
James Whithrow
Dean Wiseman
Thomas Lee Marper
Raymond Maxwell
Lubbock Archers Sweep Invitational Archery Meet
Members of the Lubbock Field Archery Club competed in Hereford for the Invitational Archery Tournament. Delores Price and Kay Brown won trophies by placing high. An invitational journey is planned for San Angelo on Sunday in August.
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Jay Price
Howard Brown
Lubbock Field Archery Club
Hereford
Delores Price
Kay Brown
San Angelo
Defectors Promoted in Nationalist Chinese Air Force
Two Communist defectors have been promoted from first lieutenant to captain in the Nationalist Chinese air force. Liu Cheng-sze, 31, landed a MIG-15 on Formosa in March 1962, and Shao Hsi-yen, 33, defected from the mainland in September 1961 in a crop-dusting plane.
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Taipei
Liu Cheng-sze
Formosa
Shao Hsi-yen
Letters to the Editor Teased by a Critical Reader
Julien C Hyer mocks a reader who always complains about news and city actions yet never praises when services improve. The verse contrasts ranting letters with courteous conduct and balanced responses to local governance.
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City Hall
Julien C. Hyer
Longtime Lynn Resident Dies
Robert Russell Luttrell 69 a Lynn County resident since 1901 died at Tahoka Hospital after a long illness. A World War I veteran and former farmer, he moved to Tahoka three years ago. Services at 3 p.m. Tuesday at First Methodist Church Tahoka with burial in Tahoka Cemetery under White Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife five sisters and two brothers.
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Tahoka
Robert Russell Luttrell
Lynn County
Luttrell
Methodist Church
V.F.W
American Legion
First Methodist Church
White Funeral Home
Aubrey White
Phillip Goodrum
Sweet Street Baptist Church
James Efird
First Baptist Church
Minnie King
Lula Traweek
Hannah Nordyke
Burglaries Reported At Drive-In Theatre and Enco Station
Police were told of a theft at Baxter's Enco Service Station on Clovis Road with four cases of soft drinks missing. A drive-in theatre's cigarette machine was looted. Richard Rowlett of 5207 40th St. reported his car lacked a billfold containing $1,000 in cash and a $117 check.
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Sun
Richard Rowlett
40Th St
Trail Drive-In
Baxter
Enco
Clovis Road
Premier Of Postwar Laos Dies At Age 74
Phaya Khammao Vilay, 74, former premier of a postwar independent Laos government, died Friday. Vilay, once governor of Vientiane Province, led a provisional government proclaimed in October 1945, which clashed with France as French troops retook Vientiane in 1946.
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Laos
Vientiane, Laos
Phaya Khammao Vilay
Friay Khammao Vilay
Vientiane
Provisional People’ S Assembly
Cargill Rites Set Tuesday
Plainview remembers Alvin Thomas Cargill 56 owner of Alvin's Hamburger Shop who died after weeks of illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at College Heights church with burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Survived by wife Lou Anna Garner Cargill three daughters three sons and extended family.
Mrs Garcia Rites Pending At Tahoka Baptist Church
Mrs Gertrude Garcia 85 of Lynn County died at home in Tahoka. Born July 4 1880 in Mexico she moved from Pharr Texas. She was a Baptist and services will be at Baptist Church Mission Tahoka with Rev John Pistone officiating. Burial at Tahoka White Funeral Home time to be announced. Survivors include four daughters three sons and many grandchildren.
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Tahoka
Gertrudez Garcia
Lynn County
Rt. 4
Mexico
Garcia
Pharr
Tex
Baptist Church
John Pistone
White Funeral Home
Eliseo Flores
Louisa Ortega
Amelia Delepaz
Idaho
Jesusita Torres
Chicago
Andrew
Lamesa
Abel
Loop
David
Pope blesses people who cannot afford vacations
Pope Paul VI in Castel Gandolfo blesses those who cannot afford vacations from the papal summer residence balcony. He notes many tourists enjoy rest while urging consideration for the poor who lack such leisure.
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Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pope Paul VI
Hiltop
Rome
Papal
Moon dust drifts to Earth yearly in atmospheric mix
An old report notes several million tons of dust drift through the atmosphere annually, mixing with terrestrial dirt. Households may sweep up a trace of space dust not realizing it may originate from the Moon or beyond.
Fall Trend Hair Style Show spotlights The Lively Curl look
About 400 people attended the Fall Trend Hair Style Show at Kobo Palace on Sunday to view The Lively Curl. Garland Boles Abilene and Tommy All day Fort Worth presented the new season trend sponsored by Huin Beauty Supply. Joe Blaylock Texas Tech coach will present football and basketball highlights at a United Commercial Travelers meeting in Lubbock at 7 p.m. today. Two fires at Caprock Hotel and Broadway Church of Christ were blamed on electrical shorts with minor damage.
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Kobo Palace
Huir Beauty Supply
Garland Boles
Abilene
Tommy Allday
Fort Worth
Joe Blaylock
Texas Tech
United Commercial Travelers
Lubbock
Federal Savings and Loan
34Th St
Caprock
Broadway Church of Christ
Scores Of Congolese Rebels Die In Raids
Central government planes bombed a rebel stronghold near Lulimba in north Katanga, killing scores of Simba rebels loyal to Gaston Soumialot. Military sources reported Sunday.
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Elisabethville
Condo
UPI
Lulimba
Simba
Gaston Soumialot
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail Lets You Qualify for $1000
Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance promotes a mail order policy for ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam and fixed rates. The ad promises lifelong coverage, no premium increases, and no agent visits, inviting readers to mail name, address and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co. in Fort Worth Texas.
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OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security: Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
Former Lubbock Resident Dies at 63 in Carlsbad
J. R. McCasland, 63, longtime Carlsbad resident and former Lubbock native, died after a lengthy illness at his Carlsbad home. Survived by two sons C. H. and Bob. two sisters Mrs. Ben Morris and Mrs. G. W. Dodson. two brothers Taylor and Carroll. and five grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Slaton with Rev. W. F. Ferguson officiating.
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J. R. McCasland
Carlsbad
N. M
Lubbock
Ben Morris
28Th St
First Baptist
Dickens County Man's Rites Set
SPUR Special Services for John Jefferson Pullis 82 a Dickens County resident since 1930 will be at 10 a m Tuesday in Spur Methodist Church The Rev William McReynolds pastor will officiate Burial will be in Spur Cemetery under direction of Campbell Funeral Home Pallbearers include Pat Robinson Arner Watson Russell Williams Buck Carlisle Rex Carlisle and John Albin Also mentions Pallbearers and survivors from Whitesboro Snyder and Belen New Mexico plus a sister in Boaz Alabama and 18 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren
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Spur
John Jefferson Pullis
Dickens County
Spur Methodist Church
William McReynolds
Spur Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Pallis
Snyder Hospital
iCecil
Whitesboro
D. D
Snyder
Velma Duggins
Belen
New Mexico
Emma_ Dickson
Boaz
Ala
Pat Robinson
Arner Watson
Russell Williams
Buck Carlisle
Rex Carlisle
John Albin
Former Korea Chief To Be Buried Tuesday
Seoul reports that Syngman Rhee, South Korea’s first president and independence champion, will be buried Tuesday in a family ceremony at Dongjakdong National Cemetery on a hill named Peace, facing north toward a homeland he never set free.
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Seoul
Korea
UPI
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Dongjakdong National
Area Resident Since 1916 Dies
C. L. Happy Dyer 82, lifelong Crosbyton area resident, died Sunday at University Convalescent Home after a six year illness. Born May 24 1883 in Thomkinsville Kentucky, he lived in Crosbyton 1916 1942 ran a grocery, then moved to Lubbock and Muleshoe before retirement. Funeral p.m. Tuesday at Church of Christ Crosbyton with Ebb Randall officiating. Burial Crosbyton Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include Carrol Dyer Hershel Dyer two daughters Mrs C L Baker Mrs Jim Edwards, four brothers and two sisters, 11 grandchildren and five great.
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C. L
Happy) Dyer
University
Dyer
Thomkinsville
Crosbyton
Lubbock
Muleshoe
Church of Christ
Ebb Randall
Farwell
Crosbyton Cemetery
Sanders Funeral Home
Carrol Dyer
55Th St
Hershel Dyer
Tulsa
Okla
Pioneer Park Church
C. L. Baker
Hobbs
N. M
Jim Edwards
Lamesa
H. J. Dyer
Denton
W. A. Dyer
E. B. Dyer
R. P. Dyer
Cookeville
Tenn
Jim Cowan
Comer Brown
Church Withdraws From Santa Clara Council Over Viet Nam Policy
The St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in San Jose pulls out of the Santa Clara Council of Churches in protest of the council's open letter urging the U.S. to refuse offensive action even if requested by the South Vietnamese government. James Mills, the church president, said the withdrawal and criticized the letter as something communists could have written.
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San Jose
Calif
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox
Santa Clara
Paris forecasts higher energy prices next year
Paris officials predict a rise in energy costs in the coming year as global markets tighten. Authorities warn consumers to prepare for steeper bills and advise energy-saving measures.
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Paris
France
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Wood Ave
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Clovis
N.M
College Heights Baptist Church
John Traylor
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
W. R. Dench
A. L. Sears
Ed Phillips
Charles Cargill
Robert Cargill
Fred Cargill
P. B. Cargill
Don Cargill
Howard Cargill
Wheatland
Horace Wardlaw
Tom Freagan
Blake Felmont
California
J. S. Cargill
Pope
Singapore
British Bankers
Burial Insurance
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Norman Rockwell
Collier’s
South Plains Monument CO
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