Nixon refuses Rockefeller debate citing Humphrey win risk
Nixon says he will not debate Rockefeller as any such exchange would help Humphrey. He notes Illinois delegates favored him in a June poll and explains his stance on Vietnam. Nixon also cites Hatfield’s endorsement and says lawmen kept a tight security ring around him in Chicago.
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Chicago
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Hatfield Nixon
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Hatfield
Vietnam
Leone Snubbed as Crisis Pushes Italian Government
Premier designate Giovanni Leone failed to secure backing from the Socialist party as he seeks a minority cabinet to govern through the summer. Socialists demand a full program of legislation, while Communist leader Luigi Longo urged leftists in the Christian Democrats to reject him. President Saragat asks Leone to form a caretaker government amid rising student unrest and a forged path to a center-left coalition.
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Rome
Giovanni Leone
Socialist Party
Italy
Leone
Aldo Moro
Red
Communist Party
Luigi Longon
Christian Democrat Party
Giuseppe Saragat
Christian Democrats
Services Planned For Mrs. Cherry
Mrs. J. J. Cherry 93, former Slaton resident, died at Mercy Hospital. Services set for 4 p.m. today at Slaton Church of Christ with C. L. Newcomb officiating. Burial in Englewood Cemetery under Englands Funeral Home. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Mary Watson and Mrs. Roy Brown, a sister Mrs. Emma Dunstap, five grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and eight great great grandchildren.
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Slaton
J. J. Cherry
W. Panhandle St
Mercy Hospital
Slaton Church of Christ
C. L .Newcomb
Englewood Cemetery
Englands Funeral Home
Mary Watson
Roy Brown
Pasadena
Emma Dunstap
Post
Lendsey Dycus Rites Arranged
Services for Lendsey L. Dycus 61 of Hockley County will be at the First Methodist Church in Levelland with Rev. J. Lloyd Mayhew officiating. Graveside rites follow at Liberty Hill cemetery. Dycus, a farmer and co owner of Your Store, died of a heart attack at Levelland Hospital. Survivors include his wife and two sons.
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Lendsey L. Dycus
Hockley County
First Methodist Church
J. Lloyd Mayhew
Don Davidson
Hererod
Liberty Hill
Tex
Dycus
Levelland Rodeo Assn
John Bennett Funeral Today in Brownfield
Services for John M. Bennett 87 pioneer South Plains cowboy will be at 2 p.m. today at First Christian Church with Rev. Jack Garrett officiating. Burial follows at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. He died at 4 45 a.m. Thursday after a short illness. He had a stroke June 15. He is survived by daughters Mrs. W O Helm of Brownfield and Mrs. Paul Lea of Oceanside Calif, six grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
John M. Bennett
First Christian Church
Jack Garrett
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
Bennett
Brownfield General Hospital
W. O. Helm
Paul Lea
Oceanside
Calif
Nixon and Johnson clash over crime bill in New York
Richard Nixon accused President Johnson and Attorney General Ramsey Clark of being reluctant conscripts in the war on crime. He criticized Johnson’s wavering on the omnibus crime bill and argued vital provisions like wiretaps surveillance federal block grants and court decision mitigation were passed over due to opposition. Nixon urged new leadership to advance the bill and restore justice.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson
Ramsey Clark
Struaede
Clark
Supreme Court
Nixon
Washington
Rites Planned for Karl W. Northern in Lubbock
Karl W. Northern 66 who resided at 20 Main St. will have funeral services at 2 p.m. today at Sanders Funeral Home with ministers from Broadway Church of Christ officiating. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery. He was found dead from gunshot wounds Thursday morning in the 2309 10th St. area. Survivors include his widow Florence and brother Paul A. Northern of Chattanooga. Pallbearers are listed and memorials go to the Children's Home of Lubbock.
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Sanders Funeral Home
William FE. Young
John B. White
Broadway Church of Christ
City of Lubbock
Northern
Main St
10Th St
Justice of the
Wayne LeCroy
Lubbock
Florence Northern
Paul A. Northern
Chattanooga
Tenn
Milan Shoe Factory Fire Destroys 31000 Pairs
A fire swept through a Milan shoe factory on Thursday destroying 31,000 pairs of footwear. Local fire crews fought the blaze and reported no casualties.
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Milan
Italy
UPI
AMA Blames Government for Rising Medical Costs at San Francisco Meet
The AMA delegates blamed Washington for soaring medical costs and vowed a counterattack to defend private practice. The convention urged measured growth of medical services and warned against government dictates driving higher physician fees. PMID: none.
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United States
AMA
House of Delegates
Washington
Square
Board of Trustees
Philip Lesly
Chicago
Lesly
The
Ihs
Chinese students flee to Hong Kong by swimming to shore
Two students escaped Communist China by swimming to Hong Kong but were arrested as illegal immigrants when apprehended at a beach Thursday, police said.
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Hong Kong
UPI
China
Millionaire British Subject Linked to Haiti Plot
Oswald Brandt a 76 year old multimillionaire textile sugar and vegetable oils magnate was arrested in Port au Prince along with his 44 year old son Clifford on charges of financing an abortive invasion to overthrow President Francois Duvalier. The elder Brandt denied involvement while spectators laughed as he testified in a small court. Ten men were arrested when Haitian patrols intercepted the raiding party.
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Haiti
Haati
Francois
Papa Dov) Duvalier
Oswald Brandt
Brandt
Clifford
Traitian
New York
Montreal
Caribbean
Bermuda
Bahamas
Duvalier
Prcker
Spacecraft Test Delayed Again At Houston Center
Apollo program technicians halted long term thermal vacuum tests after a ruptured cooling line fed solar simulator lamps and an electrical short knocked out 23 stamps. Astronauts Kerwin Brand and Engle were aboard a test model as researchers planned heat soak and cabin depressurization to simulate outer space conditions.
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Outer
Rites Saturday For Cpl. Frainlo Nino Jr in Dimitt
Funeral services for Marine Cpl. Franilo Nino Jr who died June 4 in Vietnam will be held Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dimmitt. Burial in West Lawn Memorial Park will include military rites by the 40th Rifle Company Marine Reserves. Nino, who enlisted in January last year, arrived in Vietnam last June and is survived by his wife Mary a daughter Rene his parents two brothers four sisters a grandfather and a great grandfather.
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Franilio Nino ,Jr
Quang Naim
Vietnam
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Raphael Chen
West Lawn Memorial Park
40Th Rifle Company
Marine Reserves
Mary
Rene
John
David
Jolando Martinez
Lupe
Sylvia
Mary Ann Nino
Raymond Guana
Manuel Vargas
San Marcos
Mrs. Pierce Dies at 94 in Clovis Funeral Pending
Zodie Pierce 94 longtime Clovis resident died at 1 50 p m Thursday at Retirement Ranch Clovis services pending Steed Todd Funeral Home She was a member of First Baptist Church Survived by sons Fred Clovis Virgil Salem Ore and daughters Marie Buckholt Bellflower Calif and Verda Reasoner California plus nine grandchildren
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N. M
Zodie Pierce
Steed- Todd Funeral Home
Pierce
First Baptist Church
Fred
Virgil
Salem
Ore
Marie Buckholt
Bellflower
Calif
Verda Reasoner
California
Eva Bryan Dies at 79 in Brownfield Rites Pending
Eva Bryan 79 died 3 05 p m Thursday at Brownfield General Hospital after an April admission. She moved to Foster in 1902 from Brown County and helped found Brownfield First Methodist Church. Survived by three sons Riley Ben and W A Bryan and daughter Geneva Webb. two brothers Lemmy McDaniel and C A McDaniel. seven grandchildren.
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Brownfield
Eva Bryan
Brownfield General Hospital
Brownfield Funeral Home
Bryan
Brown County
First Methodist Church
Riley
Ben
Odessa
W A
Ft. Sumner
Geneva Webb
Hobbs
Lemmy McDaniel
Abilene
C. A. McDaniel
Miss Catherine Benn Services at Christian Funeral Home
Miss Catherine Benn funeral services set for 10 50 am today at Christian Funeral Home in Tex as with burial at Ceratur City Cemetery. Henderson Funeral Directors directed social arrangements.
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Catherine Benn
Christian Funeral
Oo Llecator
Tex
Ceratur City
Henderson
Penn
West Texas Hospital
Obituary notices from Levelland and nearby towns
Multiple death notices and funeral arrangements across Levelland and surrounding areas. Beulah Peart Pobber dies after brief illness. services in Smith Memorial Chapel with burial in Levelland City Cemetery. John Michael Shannon and Mrs Ellis Locke and others also noted with services in Littlefield Pep and Miami. Burial and funeral details given for Hugh Conniff Fisher and David Poultney. other local residents’ deaths and hospital updates included.
Mrs Hardage Rites Slated In Farwell Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Hardage will be held at 3 p m Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Farwell with Rev J L Bass officiating. Burial follows in Sunset Terrace Cemetery under Steed Todd Funeral Home of Clovis. She died at Highland Hospital in Lubbock after a short illness. She had worked for Texas Floral Co in Lubbock and lived there five years. She leaves a son Gene of Farwell, her mother Mrs Dora Johnson of Binde New Mexico, two brothers C D Davenport and Oris Davenport, two sisters Mrs Clarence Baker of Fort Worth and Mrs J B Tantham of Iowa Park, among others.
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Farwell
Carrie Hardage
First Baptist
J. L. Bass
Durlal
Sunset Terrace
Steed-Todd
Clovis
Texas Floral Co
Lubbock
Panwell
Gene
Dora Johnson
Bindee
N. M
C. D. Davenport
Oris Davenport
Towa Park
Clarence Baker
Fort Worth
J. 8. Tantham
Iowa Park
Area Marine Receives Vietnam War Injuries
Seagraves native Marine Pfe. Virgil Wenn Cullum was seriously wounded in Vietnam after three weeks there. He graduated from Seagraves High School in 1966 and studied at Lubbock Christian College before enlisting. He is now in an Army hospital in Japan.
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Special Marine
Pfe
Virgil Wennv. Cullum
Vietnam
Virgil J. Cullum
South
Charleston
W. Va
Culhurn
Sesegraves High School
Lubbock Christians College
Pee
Lwt
Marines
Japan
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Rebecca Captilla Avalles
Henderson Funeral
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Clude
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Smith Memorial Chapel
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Alfred Ferguson
City of
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Anchorage
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Oklahoma City
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New Jersey
Dorothy Lyle
Belton
Blanche Oden
Bisabelle White
Shallowater
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Russellvile
Ark
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Alpauch
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Hammions
Littlefield
St. Philips Catholic Church
Pep
St. Philips
Shannon
Ellis Locke
Charles Signor
21St ‘St
Pampa Hospital
First Methodist
Miami
David Poultney
8Th St
Joliet Ave
Larue Edwards
Bobbitt
Hugh Conniff Fisher
Osborn Funeral Home
Shreveport
Forrest Park Cemetery
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Lubbock Sawyer
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jack Wyatt
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