Airlines Strike Truce Left Up To President
President Johnson to convene negotiators at the white house to urge settlement of the air strike. Javits and Griffin stated the measure requires an executive order to force workers back. The move, announced after midnight, leaves the decision to Johnson in a crucial labor dispute.
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Airlines
Javits
Griffin
Alletin Washington
UPI
Johnson
Agen
New York
Pan American
Continental
Braniff Airlines
Morse
Congress
Senate
Hill
Afl-Cio International Assn
Eastern National
Northwest
Trans World
United
Oregon
Wirtz
Labor Department
Rating Plan Okayed By Legislators In Texas
Two Lubbock legislators voiced support for the Texas Insurance Board penalty plan effective August 1 1967. It raises premiums for drivers who cause accidents or commit certain offenses and aims to incentivize safer driving while predicting stable overall costs.
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Mary Alice Nabors
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Texas Insurance Board
Texas
J. H
Doc) Blanchard
Blanchard
Delwin Jones
Jones
Hie
Bill Larmer
Texas Assn. of Insurance Agents
Larmer
State Insurance Board
New Jersey
John T Harper Dies En Route To Hospital
Floydada special report states John T Harper 78 a longtime Floydada resident since 1910 died of a heart attack at his home and was pronounced dead at Ralls while being transported by Moore Funeral Home ambulance to a Lubbock hospital. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs LaBella Jones Sin Antonia a brother D M Harper Lubbock and two sisters Mrs Noah Wright and Mrs Fred Clark Floydada.
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John T. Harper
Floydada
Ralls
Moore Funeral Home
Lubbock
Harper
LaBella Jones
Sin Antonia
D. M. Harper
Noah Wright
Fred Clark
Moscow Scientists Hunt Food Substitutes Amid Shortages
Soviet researchers in Moscow are pursuing vodka based food substitutes to alleviate shortages. The project explores fermentation and fat replacement, aiming to support rations while maintaining nutrition and energy content.
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Moscow
Local Families Welcome Dozens Of Newborns At Lubbock Hospitals
Numerous births announced from Goodnight and Methodist Hospitals and Reese AFB Hospital. Parents listed with addresses and occupations. several infants weigh approximately six to eight pounds with times noted.
Lubbock Council Moves On Petitions And Water Sale
The council halted canvassing after 5000 valid signatures were found on petitions and directed procedures to prevent blank signatures. A plan to send letters to signers was rescinded as unnecessary. An ordinance process to tighten petition signing procedures was directed. The body also approved an emergency water sale to Shallowater and discussed Lake Site development and a new 30 inch water line contract.
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Jack Eastman
Ray J. Diekemper l Jr
James H. Cranberry
W. E. Medlock
Rogers
Granberry
Medlock
Senter
Okay
Shallowater
Fred Senter
Stifling Texas Heat Keeps Temperatures Soaring Across The State
Texas endures a heat wave with many reporting stations at 100 degrees or higher. Wichita Falls hit 106, Presidio 102, and Laredo, Mineral Wells, San Angelo 101, with Abilene and Waco at 100. Lubbock may reach upper 90s as overnight lows set records. Isolated thundershowers expected, five percent moisture chance. Local city business notes cover appropriation of funds for rights of way, street changes, and utility projects along with vendor bids for police hats and safety awards.
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Texas
Panhandle
Gulf Coast
South Plains
Dimmitt
Abernathy
Petersburg
Idalou
Tulsa
Wichita Falls
Red River Valley
Presidio
Laredo
Mineral Wells
San Angelo
Abilene
Waco
Lubbock
Dalhart
U. S. Weather Bureau
Indiana Avenue
19Th
34Th Streets
East 4Th Street
Zenith Avenue
Texas Hat Co
Police Department
Laskey
Western
34Th Street
29Th Drive
Brownfield Highway
Elm Avenue
26Th Street
31St Street
Elm
Avenue A
26Th
33Rd Streets
Lubbock Christian College
Mth Street
Frankford Avenue
Tech Gardens
Coronado Addition
Urban Renewal Agency
Ponte
Frenchman Endures Intense Heat Trek Across Desert
Marquant, a French climber, faces extreme heat while trekking in a desert with ground temperatures near 190 degrees. He travels with umbrellas, a 10 gallon hat, multiple shirts and socks, damp gauze, and blue glasses. A support truck delivers water and food daily. wine is refused as too hot to drink.
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Marquant
California
Marines report heavy foe losses in Viet Nam clash
Westmoreland says Communists suffered heavy casualties in a Cam Lo action where a Marine recon unit plus air and artillery set back an assault. He notes six to ten enemy deaths per American casualty and warns of elsewhere large concentrations. George Peppard enrolled in a jet flying course at Lear-Jet school.
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Hanoi
Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
Cam Lo
South Viet Nam
1St Corps
Hue
Da_ Nang
Westland
Flying Peppard
Hollywood
UPI
George Peppard
Lear-Jet School
Wichita
Kan
Train discounts for clergy cut travel costs in Rome
Clergy traveling in Italy will pay lower fares as train tickets become cheaper for church officials. The policy applies to priests and other religious workers, easing transportation expenses for diocesan duties and pilgrimages.
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Rome
Italy
Texas to Tax Auto Insurance Penalties by Driver Points
The board unveils a statewide plan using a 15 35 60 90 per cent penalty schedule based on Class 1A premiums. Harris County examples show single points add 22 dollars, with two points 51, three points 88, and four or more 132 extra per year. Officials say other states saw drops in accidents when similar merit plans were in place.
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Harris County
Houston
William McLean
McLean
Texas
Louisiana
Tech hosts third annual cheerleaders school finals
The Texas Tech cheerleaders school ends today with 623 participants from 125 junior highs and colleges in a morning competition at the Tech intramural gym. Workshops started at 8 30 a m and the event features posters judged by a 14 member woman and four man team from the National Cheerleaders Association. Diplomas will be awarded after the event and Edsel Buchanan along with W M Holsberry oversee the program which will recur annually the last week of July.
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Texas Tech
Tech
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Colorado
National Cheerleader Association
Edsel Buchanan
W. M. Holsberry
Buchanan
National Cheerleaders Association
Historic groundwater tax deduction case advances on irrigation water
The Shurbet case marks a landmark for Southern High Plains irrigators as the Fifth Circuit upholds a Lubbock verdict allowing depletion deductions on groundwater from the Ogallala reservoir. Eligible counties, data standards, and IRS guidelines enable landowners to claim potential multi million refunds and future savings.
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Shurbet
Lubbock
U. S
New Orleans 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
U. S. Dist
U. S. Supreme Court
Ogallala
High Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Appeals Court
New Orleans
IRS
Hale Farmers
Hale County
Hpuwcd
Surbet
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Water District
Shubert
Avalanche- Journal
United States
Marvin Shurbet
High Court
Jones
Sharbet
Petersburg
George McCleskey Jr
Clarence Brazill
U.S
Jim Coker
Amarillo News Plant Hit By Minor Smoldering Fire
A waste in an exhaust system caused smouldering at The Amarillo News and Globe-Times plant. Three fire trucks responded and extinguished the small blaze within 15 minutes. City desk staff reported heavy smoke but little fire damage.
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Amarillo
Amarrillo News and Globe-Times
Britain Tightens Austerity With Law Backing Price Freeze
London reports a cabinet backed by law price freeze and wage standstill. Government maintains austerity to protect the pound amid Bren union demands. Craig Stevens returns as Peter Gunn in Paramount movie.
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Britain
London
Harold Wilson
Peter Gunn
MOVIE _ HOLLYWOOD
UPI
Craig Stevens
Paramount Studios
Producer Arrives in Hollywood for Old Firehand talks
German producer Leonard Wendlandt arrives in Hollywood for negotiations with Van Heflin to star in Old Firehand. The encounter signals a major casting step in the Western project.
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Hollywood
Leonard Wendlandt
van Heflin
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Reynolds
Norman Stenpe
Side Road
Goodnight Hospital
Southwestern Bell Telephone Vo
William V. Barrow Jr
Indiana
Lubbock Linen
Travis Borura
Apt
Alfred van Lines
Jimmy Harkins
Crosbyfon
Methodist Hospital
Alamo Life Insurance Co
Robert Webb
Orlando Bt
Allstate Insurance Co
William Clint Lange
S7th St
West Texas Hospital
U.S. International Revenue Service
Randall Charles Mather
Ronald J. Franzen
Arnold Drive
Reese Afb Hospital
Reese
Sammy Garza
2Nd ‘St
Latf
City of
Julio Hernandez
Gunnell
Laut Clinic
Juan Hernandez
Rt. 3
Taibbock
Laut
Teir
Martin Garcia
Owen
Farmers Compress
Alvin Ford
16Th St
Santa Fe Railroad
Werdell Thompson
Oakwood Lanes
Adley
Ronald Durham
Paymaster Ol
Death Valley
Hades
Earth
Jean Pierre Marquant
Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Museum Board
City Parks, and Recreation Commission
Tula Blotte
Lima
Peru
Downtown
Kiwanis Club
Blotte
Hemphill Contracting Co
Chicago
Frankford Avenues
Atieas
Con
Internal Revenue Service
Attorney General
Internal Revenue
McCleskey
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