U S Navy Recon Plane Downed Over Laos
UPI reports a U S Navy Crusader photo reconnaissance jet was shot at or damaged while monitoring Communist troop movements near Plaine des Jarres Laos. The pilot ejected and was rescued, and the State Department said no decision to halt surveillance flights was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Hensley Jashington
UPI
U.S. Navy
Yive
Plaine Des Jarres
U.S
Dete
State Department
United States
Navy
Entsgon Fagon
Laos
Robert J. McCloskey
U. S
Controversy Over Estes Yarborough Cash Reading
A Dallas Morning News report details a long running dispute over whether Billie Sol Estes gave U S Senator Ralph Yarborough fifty thousand dollars on November 6 1960 at a Estes hosted barbecue The FBI is investigating amid recantations by cab driver Earnest Keeton who first claimed to have seen the envelope Keeton later recanted and then again said the original statement was true The case raises questions of improper executive branch interference in elections and involves other figures in Texas politics and law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Banks
Dalian
Billie Sol Estes
Pecos
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Estes
Yarborough
Earnest Keeton
Keeton
Justice Department
OW Keeton
John Tower
Austin
Department of Public Safety
Department
Dallas Morning News
Wichita sheriff Hammett Vance wins runoff despite indictment
Wichita County’s suspended sheriff Hammett Vance, indicted on 12 counts by an outgoing grand jury, wins the Democratic primary runoff with 64 percent over Billy Hill. He collects 9,151 votes to Hill’s 5,151 as the race advances toward the November ballot.
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Wichita Falls
Wichita County
Hammett Vance
Billy Hill
Vance
Hill
Bee Vance
Two Killed In Dawson Flaming Auto Crash
A dusk two vehicle crash on FM 2054 near Lamesa killed a 25 year old woman and her infant son while injuring two other children and the two drivers. The vehicle burst into flames and rolled over an embankment before position was checked by emergency crews.
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Amesa
Dawson County
Lamesa
Medical Arts Hospital
Sullivan
Martha Imogenes
Johnson
Sammie
B. Johnson
Bill Gray
Billy Johnson
Crtl
Hal
Wayne
Sharp
Odessa
Scanghett
Jones and Shaw win Lubbock runoff nominations
In Lubbock County the Democrats nominated Delwin Jones for county judge and Rod Shaw for state representative in a runoff light in turnout. Joe Pool won re election bid for U S Senate opponent Ralph Yarborough in November with slim margins described as third try charm for Jones and Shaw.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche-Journal
Tty
Rod Shaw
Delwin) Jones
Lubbock County
Demos
Dallas
Joe Pool
U.S
U. S. Senate
Ralph ‘Yarborough
Ted
Jones
J. Q. Warnick Jr
Shaw
J. Cok Mer
Buddy )Adams
Adams
Texas Hcket
Stage Set For Historic Clash In Texas Primary
Stage is set for a clash between George Bush and Jack Cox in the Republican U S Senate primary as late returns show Bush ahead by a wide margin. In Democratic races Joe Pool and Robert Baker lead in congress at large while Eligio de la Garza and Lindsey Rodriguez contest the 15th district. Harris County drives Baker’s surge as results come in midnight tallies from 238 of 250 counties.
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Robert E. Ford
Eorge Bush
Jack Cox
U. S
Senate
Bush
Ralph Yarborough
Pool Topa Baker
Texas Election Bureau
Joe Pool
Robert Baker
Yarborlough
Texas
Yarborough
Rio Grande Valley
Eligio de la Garza
Isey Rodriguez
Richard White
Malcolm McGregor
Counies
Congress-at-large
Congress Dist
Lindsey Rodriguez
Coun Se Malss
Cranconga
U.S. Senate
George Bush
Pool
Drowning toll rises at lake as boy among latest victims
Rocky Wilson, 7, Odessa, drowned at Lake J. B. Thomas about 11 a m Saturday. He was on a family outing with two brothers while parents left in a cafe. The lake drowning total reaches 22 with four deaths in the last four weeks.
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Bosky
Rodney
Weldon
Ek Go
Comic Dictionary Defines Actor as Romantic Closer
A humorous definition explains the actor as a man who clasps the woman he loves in his arms and praises her with tender eyes and words. The piece plays on stage romances and offers a lighthearted take on onstage affection.
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Cannes
Church
FE Farm
Colummns
Longtime business and civic leaders die in Lubbock
Obituaries note the death of George W. Brewer 70 and Daul M. Hardwick 66, both longtime Lubbock residents. Brewer, a banking executive and South Plains Bankers Assn. past president, died at Methodist Hospital after a heart attack. Hardwick, former banker and head of a lending group, died at home after a career spanning White Deer to Lubbock. Burial and funeral arrangements are outlined by First Methodist Church and Sand-EorГge W. Brewer obituary page.
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Eorge W. Brewer
Daul M. Hardwick
86Th St
South Plains
Lubbock
Diedjloan Pony
Methelformer Banker
Bist
Methodist Hospital
Hardwick
Citaena
National Bank
Fereit Organisbbock Savings Sa
16Th St
Ave
Smalnad
Western Title Co
J. Chess Solandon
Cigar Tabkock Ge
J. Ghess Low
Sani
Brown
Levers Funeral Home
Brownwood High School
Bor
Calvin
Daniel Baker College
iOkla
U. S
White Army
France
Germany
Deer
Texas
Thelaminer
West Texas
Immedwar
Fort
Lub- Worth
Amarillolbock
Ibank
Ranger
Brewer
Mamie
Barker Weremar
South Plains Bankers Assn
Panhandle Bankers Assn
First
Ida Mae
San
Were- Ma
Uy Usted
Ember
Alen Bros
Ameri
Amarillo
Cleveland
Ohio
Jean Legion Post
iKi Hardwick
Con-L
Dwight D. Elmore
Area Backs Bush and Pool in Texas runoff results
In the region, Joe Pool won the U S House at large nomination with a 2 to 1 margin over Robert Baker. Republicans backed George Bush over Jack Cox to challenge Ralph Yarborough in November. Ragland led the first primary but Pool swept the area the count was 30 258 to 15 110 with 48 683 ballots. Vernon Townes defeated Claude Freeman for county attorney and Olan Heath beat Woody Sullivan for sheriff. See Bush Pool Page 10
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Kenneth May Avaln
Journal
Brownfield
Jesse George
Levelland
Howard Ragland
U.S
Atlarge
Joe Pool
Robert Baker
George Bush
Jack Cox
Ralph Yarborough
Ragland
South Pee Area
Exc Bock
Pool
Baker Stuns
Lubbock
Baker
Yoakum County Atty. Vernon &Townes
Claude Freeman
Olan Heath
Woody Sullivan
Preston Poole
Bush
Prayer Quote Encourages Immediate Kindness
A reflective verse urges readers to perform good deeds and kindness to others without delay. The anonymous line reminds that one may pass this way only once and should seize such opportunities.
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Heavenly Father
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Mery
Motchon ‘News
SOI Pastel
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Ted Sapearine
FBI
DPS
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Wichita
Fyo
Jeurnat
Dawson
Houston
Lake
Terry Fort
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George Brewer
Paul Hardwick
Loan Associa Ition
E. White
Regthaven Mausoleum
Romney
Pbisenhower
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Eisenhower
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Michigan
George Romney
Proneer
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Tom Bam
Hare
Terry Man
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