Senate approves 2 million cap on active U S troops
The Senate voted 79 to 0 to impose a ceiling of two million on active duty U S military personnel, with exceptions only by congressional action. The measure, added as an amendment to the military draft bill by Sen. Edward Kennedy, preserves reserves activation.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Senate
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Nixon
Mike Mansfield
Vietnam
U. S
Mitchell reports ESP tests on Apollo 14 in space
Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell disclosed in Durham that his spaceborne ESP experiments on the Apollo 14 mission yielded results far from expected. Four earthbound receivers guessed symbols, with 12 correct of 300 trials, a rate far below chance, suggesting nonrandom ESP signals.
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Durham
N.C
UPI
Edgar D. Mitchell
Earth
Moon
Mitchell
Foundation For Research On the Nature of Man
Duke
J. B. Rhine
Florida
Chicago
Burglary Foiled By Local Woman
Mrs Iva Knight of 1908 Ave N disturbed a Mexican American burglar in her Lubbock home and deterred him by seizing keys from a vehicle parked across the street. Police impounded the man’s car and searched for the suspect, who remained at large on Monday.
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Lubbock
Iva Knight
1908
Ave. N
Two Remain In Custody On Murder Charges
Two men and a woman faced murder related charges after Saturday stabbing incidents. Jesse Garza, 31, linked to Pat Garcia’s death, and Vada Sanders, 19, arrested for stabbing her husband Johnny Sanders. both held on 10000 bond. A cafe stabbing victim identity listed. police recovered a knife at the hospital.
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County
Jast
Jesse O. Garza
E. Baylor St
Pat Garcia
7Th St
Garza
Vada A. Sanders
Ave. E
Johnny
Benito Flores
E. Bates
Local Families Welcome Dozens of Newborns in Lubbock Area
A string of birth announcements from Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital and nearby facilities notes newborns to couples including Rudolfo and, Villarreal, Tommy Ray Ellison, Mike Daigen, Plas Mcface Jr, Gary Lee Francis, Rudolph Baggett, Michael Greer, Dennis Gray, Don Brown, Earl Lee Irvin, James Richard Webb, Victor Garcia, Antonio V Rodriguez, Van Tay Perryman, Waller H Crowell Jr. The babies span multiple days with weights from 5 pounds 6 ounces to 8 pounds 14 ounces and times from early morning to late evening. fathers hold jobs at Hassell Landscape Co, Amoco Production, Tail-AC Pump Co, Lubbock Auto Auction, Chapman Auto Service, a refinery, B&R Electric Service, Southwestern Public Service, Duncan Lumber Co, Lakewood Pipe of Texas, Metalboard Tru-Fab Co, Yellow Cab Co, and Lee Construction Co.
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Mike Daigen
Slaton
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Tail-Ac Pump Co
Gary Lee Francis
45Th St
Chapman Auto Service
Two Hereford Men Charged With Murder
Hereford investigators arraigned Wesley High and Alfred High both 41 and 36 on murder with malice charges in the Sunday gunshot death of James Edward White 35 of Plainview. White died after a dance hall shooting at the Odd Fellows Temple. Bystanders Chester Collins Harold Sanders and Raymond Lemons were treated for minor wounds. The High brothers were held on 10000 bond each. White’s services are pending with Wood Dunning Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Tressie two sons James Jr and Bobby and two daughters Alanda and Frankie.
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Hereford
Calif
Janie McKinney
Japan
Girtha White
Justice of the
Dawson
Glen Nelson
James Edward White
Plainview
Wesley High
Alfred High
Odd Fellows Temple
White
Central Plains Hospital
Chester Collins
Harold Sanders
Raymond Lemons
Rt. 7
Lubbock
High Brothers
Oscar Martinez
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Tressie
James Jr
Bobby
Alanda
Frankie
Houston White
John
Freddie
T. W. Cauthears
Jessie Dixon
Shirley Younger
Abilene
Fred Sloan
Hamlin
Clovis Christian
Los Angeles
Local court actions spill from town misdemeanors to tragic crash
Mingo Mireles 24 of 222 FE 35th St pleads innocent to negligent homicide after a June 4 crash in the 5400 block of Quirt Ave that killed Jack Doyle Greer 28 of 2114 48th St. Eight others charged with driving while intoxicated plead innocent and await bond set at 500 each. Separate cases include Geneva Chafin 26 shoplifting with 400 bond and Charles Vaughn 27 dangerous drugs with 300 bond. Percy Perkins 20 carries a pistol with 500 bond. Marshall Leonard 40 pleads guilty to aggravated assault on his wife and is fined 25.
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Mingo Mireles
35Th St
Edwin H. Boedeker
Jack Doyle Greer
48Th St
Methodist Hospital
Mireles
Quirt Avenue
Marshall Leonard
32Nd St
Santos Garza
Ave. I
Johnnie Collins Jr
Ave. C
Vernon H. Cobb
Charles A. Gray
22Nd Place
Paulene Madeno
Idalou
James Thompson
Ave
James L. Dunnam
Houston
Nabor Perez
New Deal
Geneva
Chafin
9Th St
Charles Vaughn
38Th St
Percy Perkins
E. Auburn
Burglars Hit Store Again and Other Weekend Theft Spree
Burglars struck Shadrack's at 2121 50th St taking clothing and four sewing machines plus fabrics appliances and furniture valued over 8200 dollars. Police found no forced entry suggesting a key was used. Earlier May weekend saw 3000 dollars of clothing and jewelry taken with no signs of entry.
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Shadrack’s
50Th St
E. A. Coleman
Jc. Colgate St
Woodville
Modern Electric Co
Diplomats Asked to Bus Own Dishes at UN Cafeteria
U N cafeteria management announced a plan to discharge bus boys as an economy measure. Diplomats would be required to bus their own dirty dishes.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N
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Department of Public Safety
Fellony
Herman C. Langley
Abernathy
DPS
Rudolfo Villarreal
Dixie Drive
Hassell Landscape Co
Tommy Ray Ellison
Amoco Production
Brownfield
Plas Mcface Jr
29Th St
Lubbock Auto Auction
Rudolph Baggett
Michael Greer
47Th St
B&r Electric Service
Dennis Gray
Southwestern Public Services
Don Brown
Magnolia Area
Earl Lee Irvin
Wal Quirt Ave
Duncan Lumber Co
James Richard Webb
23Th St
West Texas Hospital
Lee Construction Co
Victor Garcia
Lauf Clinic
Porter Hospital
Lakewood Pipe of Texas
Antonio V. Rodriguez
Colgate St
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Metalboard Tru-Fab Co
van Tay Perryman
Big Ave. K
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Waller H. Crowell Jr
Bird St
Bond
L.A
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CSA
CLA
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Slaton Road
Roy Hiblin
Clovis Road
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39Th St
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