Pay Raise Victory Advances Congressional Pay Hike
The House passed a 533 million federal pay bill by 243 to 157, boosting salaries from 22,500 to 30,000 and enabling future raises for lawmakers to be semi automatic. President Johnson praised the move as promoting efficiency and attracting capable officials to public service.
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Caleb Prove International
Ashington
House
Senate
Johnson
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Congress
Contested Delegates Spotlighted at Democratic Convention
The Texas Democratic scene heated over seating of contested delegations for next Tuesday's state convention. Maury Maverick urged liberals to send a rump delegation if Bexar County liberals are denied seating and resolutions oppose President Johnson. Credentials subcommittee, led by Frank Erwin, will screen seven contested delegations from Dallas, Bexar, Harris, Hutchinson, Randall, Edwards, and Sherman counties.
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USTIN
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
Texas
Bexar County
Johnson
Maverick
Democratic
Frank Erwin
Worth
Dean
Turner
Henderson
Marvin Watson
Daingerfield
Austin
Will Davin
Dallas
Bexar
Harris
Hutchinson
Harris County
Bill Kilgarlin
State Executive Committee
Erwin
Kilgarlin
SDEC
Democratic Coalition
Democratic _ Executive
State Demos
Probe Launches Aftermath At County Courthouse
State Rep J Collier Adams a former county judge candidate outlined six charges about courthouse business in a speech at Catdaweath Bray. He cited missing funds around 2000 dollars and said the matter could go to a grand jury. Officials declined comment while noting areas touched on may reflect poor practices though not criminally actionable.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock County
J. Collier
Buddy) Adams
Rod Shaw
Griffin
Adams
Jane Reiger
Nude Swimwear Sparks Designer Excitement Across Stores
Designers like Rudi Gernreich report surprise at selling topless bathing suits to Neiman Marcus and other outlets. Buyers order for sheer bodice dresses and salt-decolletage trends push fashion toward nearly topless styles, with Gernreich predicting the real boom in three to four years.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
YORK
Rudi Gernreich
Neiman - Marcus
Altman's
Hess Bros
Lord & Taylor
Heni
Gernreich
Back View
Front View
Gotham Hotel
Teen-ager whore logs headline
Teen-ager described in a comic dictionary entry about a girl whose arms are always too tired to do the dishes but whose logs are never too tired to entertain.
Scranton Seen In GOP Presidency Bid At Convention
Reports from Scranton indicate he plans to seek the Republican nomination for president, signaling a push by the moderate wing to lead the party. Sources say he will announce the move and contest the convention amid party leadership tensions and Goldwater opposition.
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Maryland Republic
Arrisburg
Penn Jcan
Sansylvania
William W
Francisco
Scranton
U.S
Republican Party
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Maryland
Jas
GOP
Pennsylvania
Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
City Defendants Suit Aims at Home Beauty Shops
A Jackson-Lubbock piece reports a 140th District Court filing by W Reed Quilliam Jr seeking to end operation of home operated beauty shops by eight local couples or individuals and to enforce city zoning. The suit includes a declaratory judgment against the City of Lubbock and a permanent injunction against the eight operators. The case aims to influence zoning classifications and addresses related parties, including commercial operators not named as defendants. The plaintiffs are listed by name and property ties near the shops.
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Jerry McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
140Th District Court
W. Reed Quilliam Jr
Quilliam
Robert H. Bean
Com
City of
Lubbock
David W. Dye Jr
C. T. Flewellyn
Sam Hunter
Richard G. Richards
Margaret Shook
Sterling Porteous
Austin G. Kingston Jr
Prayer for children to see truth and divine love
A dated invocation asks for blessing on light children to open their eyes to truth and goodness. It hopes they escape parental prejudices and faults, living in a world where the cleansing depth of divine love feels real.
Tornadoes strike Texas New Mexico border towns
Four injured and cattle killed as a black funnel damaged farms along the Texas New Mexico border. A tornado near Clovis caused a trailer destruction and power outages while farmers in Swisher Curry and Palmer counties faced heavy losses. Damage neared fifty thousand dollars as a storm lashed the South Plains with rain and high winds.
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Dudley Lynch
Jlourial
Texas-New Mexico
South Plains
Swisher Farm
Swisher County
Tulsa
Farwell-Bovina
Curry County
U.S
Henry Minter
Souvanna Mouma
Souvanna
Vientiane
Pathet Tems
US to Resume Reconnaissance Flights Over Laos
The United States will continue periodic reconnaissance flights over Laos to gather information on movements and locations of aggressive Communist forces. The State Department said no operational details would be released, to protect Laos’s interests and those undertaking the dangerous missions. Press officer Richard J. Phillips announced policy approval from neutralist Prima.
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Acatnnehetournal News Services
Washington
United States
Laos
State Department
Richard J. Phillips
Federal workers debate JFK Fund drive tactics
The article outlines federal employees in Lubbock voicing concerns over compulsory or pressured giving to the John F Kennedy Library fund. Postmaster General Gronouski and VA officials describe voluntary support as the norm, while local staff emphasize no pressure and personal choice in contributing to national and international health agency drives.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Statf
Community Chest
Ederal
John A. Gronouski
John Lubbock
JSON
Kloudy
Lubbock
R. Hi. Todd
Beth the Veterans Administration Regio
Sisemim
Metim & Ear
Todd
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