Behind the scenes at the 21 nation conference on Rhodesia and Vietnam
Amid a 21 nation conference, leaders discuss Rhodesia and Vietnam privately. Kenya's Murumbi and China's envoy spar over a peace mission while Britain faces a Friday deadline and calls for African majority rule and possible overthrow of Ian Smith. Wilson weighs words to satisfy allies without conceding Britain’s stance.
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Common
Viet Nam
Kenya
Murumbi
China
Helung Rasta Ete
Wilson
Rhodesia
Britain
Africa
Commonwealth
Australia
New Zealand
Leone
Ian Smith
Salisbury
Smith
Ced
Nkrumah
Margal
Griffin closes two pools and two youth centers
In Griffin Georgia city officials shut two segregated public pools and two youth centers to maintain peace amid push for integration. The FBI opened an investigation under the Civil Rights Act, and 22 Negroes were arrested for blocking a sidewalk in front of the white youth center as picketing had escalated.
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Griffin, Ga
Justice Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Atlanta
FBI
Ke Ily
Langford
White Youth Center
German film producer Haechler seeks divorce from Maria Schell
German film producer Horst Haechler filed for divorce from Swiss actress Maria Schell after eight years of marriage. The couple has a 3 year old son. Haechler disclosed the suit but did not reveal grounds and both parties were unavailable for comment.
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Wasserburg
Germany
Horst Haechler
Maria Schell
VA to Close Six Hospitals in Sept Plan
Administration official tells senators the Veterans Administration will shut six hospitals and related facilities as of September 1 in a move to cut about 6.3 million from a House approved VA operating budget for the fiscal year starting July 1. Locations named include Rutland Heights Massachusetts Dwight Illinois Fort Bayard New Mexico Sunmount New York and McKinney Texas.
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Washington
William Drives
Veterans Administration
House
Rutland Heights
Mass
Dwight
Fort Bayard
N.M
Ohio
Sunmount, N. Y
McKinney, Tex
Mrs. Mary Lane Rites Thursday
Mrs. Mary T. Lane 92, Sudan resident for eight years, died Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Sudan Church of Christ with Mickey Blake officiating. burial at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Lawrence Chapel Cemetery, Taylor. Survivors include three sons.
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Muleshoe
Mary T. Lane
Sudan
Giathe Unanites Hare
West Craneepee
Church of Christ
Mickey Blake
Lawrence Chapel
Taylor
Singleton Funeral Home
Lane
Tex
Harris County
Johnson nominates Schirra Young for Navy promotions
President Johnson nominated Walter M. Schirra Jr. and John W. Young for promotion to captain and commander in the Navy. The move advances their promotions by weeks, bypassing the usual selection boards, as Schirra and Young have served nearly four years in their current ranks.
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Air Force
Virgil
Gus) Grissom
America
Grissom
Navy
Schirra
Young
Johnson
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Fewlladeltia
Boot
Rakan
Take Up His Cross Daily Encourages Kindness
Daily Living message urges: do at least one good deed to brighten despondent lives. A kindly word or compliment helps, smile in adversity, think big, and treat all elders with respect. By Julien C. Hyer.
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Julien C. Hyer
Texas Heiress Patricia Robinson Rites Set in Houston
Funeral services for Patricia Robinson 36 heiress of Welder family will be held at St Anne Catholic Church in Houston. She died after a shooting at her home with a .38 revolver found near her body. Survived by husband and three sons Hampton III Patrick and Just. She died at Methodist Hospital shortly after being found.
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Houston
Patricia
Er Robinson
Texas
Pete
Robinson
Methodist Hospital
Hampton Robinson II
Victoria
Welder
Fort Bend Oil Co
Hampton IH
Patrick
Jus
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Et Reas Park
Calvary
Insecticide Shampoo Fatal To Small Girls
In Catanazo Italy two young sisters aged 3 and 1 died after an insecticide shampoo poisoning. The three elder sisters ages 6 8 and 9 were critically ill in hospital as doctors investigated the accident.
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Catanzaro
Italy
Bern Fe
Crithc
Abilene Group Explores State School Enrollment Fate
Abilene officials discuss how the Abilene State School operates as a large residential facility and how prospective students are evaluated for admission. The meeting covers waiting lists bed capacity finances and family ties while outlining programs from vocational to religious activities and the impact on the community.
J B Sharp Service Today For Gun Victim
Services are held for James Billy Sharp who died early Saturday after a shooting at a lounge in Carlisle. The 4 year old had lived in Lubbock about a month after moving from Terrell. Surviving are his mother Mrs B J Sharp two sisters Mrs Veotha Moore and Mrs Velma Jean Lethrich and a step brother James Andrew Davis all of Lubbock and Vernon Davis of Columbus Ohio. An inquest is pending a verdict.
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James Billy Sharp
E. 25Th St
Sharp
Carlisle
George H. McClesky
Lubbock
Terrell
B. J. Sharp
Vernon
le Cee Davis
Veotha Moore
Columbus
Ohio
Velma Jean Lethrich
James Andrew Davis
Rites Set Today for Former Lubbock VA Attorney
Services for Fred E. Young a former Lubbock VA attorney and chief at itommey are planned at S103 Zist St. He served as post chief for 15 years and was a member of the State Bar Association. In 1986 he received a bronze plaque from the South Plains Lions Club for work with the Negro Boys Club, the Reserve Training Center and the National Guard Armory. He belonged to First Baptist Church of Lubbock and is survived by his wife and children including a daughter, a son, three sisters and a brother.
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Fred E. Young
Zist St
Itommey
Lubbock Veterans Ition
Reserve Training Center
National Guard Armory
First Baptist Church of
Services Today for Mrs Findley
Funeral services for Ada Melinda Findley 83 of Amarillo will be held at the Keyalta Street 1ist Church with Rev Jayland Boyd officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery under Schooler Gordon Funeral Directors. Findley, formerly of Lubbock, died Monday at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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Amarillo
Ada Melinda Findley
Jerce Street
Worming
Jayland Boyd
Memorial Park Cemetery
Schooler-Gordon
Findley
Lubbock
Northwest Texas Hospital
Lana Turner Weds Sixth Husband In Simple Ceremony
Actress Lana Turner marries sixth husband in Arlington Virginia in a small private ceremony. Tears filled her eyes as she spoke to Associated Press newsmen. Turner wore jewelry and a simple gold wedding band. Her former husbands include Artie Shaw Stephen Crane Lex Barker and Fred May. Cheryl Crane did not attend.
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Bob Hortoning
Virginia
Arlington
Abit Area
Associated Press
Eaton
Miss Turner
Artie Shaw
Stephen Crane
Bob Topping
Lex Barker
Fred May
Cheryl Crane
Students protest Aida graduation march on South Side
Hyde Park High School students, mostly Negro, organized a noisy demonstration over selecting Aida for graduation music. Police seized 56 people, most juveniles, and classes were dismissed early as officials canceled the march while considering a revised program.
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Hyde Park High School
Aida
Edward Elgar
Donald J. Blyth
Rites set for Nathan T Sparks in Clovis
Funeral services for Nathan T Sparks 85 longtime area resident and retired farmer set for 2 pm today at the Church of Christ in Clovis with Robert Hawkins minister. Burial in Roaring Springs Roaring Cemetery under Seigler Funeral Home. Survivors include five daughters. Holcomb 89 former Roaring Springs resident died in Waco hospital after short illness. Funeral services for Lena Holcomb 89 former Roaring Springs resident slated for 2 pm today at Church of Christ in Roaring Springs with Henry Cox officiating. Burial in Springs Roaring Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters.
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Clovis
Nathan T. Sparks
Matador
Lena St
Church of Christ
Holcomb
Robert B. Hawkins
Roaring Springs
Waco
Henry Cox
Littlefeld
Springs Roaring Cemetery
Seigler Funeral Home
Rites Set for Mrs Davis and Local Deaths
Rites scheduled for Mrs Mai Ada Davis age 81 of 207 Cactus Dr. burial planned in City of Levelland under George Price Funeral Home direction. Mrs Davis died at South Plains Hospital and was a member of the Whiteface Fire Methodist Church. Survivors include four sons a daughter two brothers two sisters fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers listed. France pen shortages noted.
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Mission Mer
Sparks
Clovis Memorial Hospital
Nora
Evelyn Lovett
Clovis
Viola Alward
Colorado Springs
Cole
T. J
Alas
Watler
L. B
Celeste
Tex
A. B
Suksiphur
Ettie McDaniel
Lizzie Path
Levelland
Mra
Mai Ada Davis
Lloyd Mayhew
Bhppaaniseg Moi
George Price Funer
Davis
South Plains Hospital
Fire Methodist Church of
Whiteie
Croation
C. Simpson
Woody Roberts
E. Roberts
J. E. Gravitt
Mark Wright
Joe Rhodes
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