State prosecutors fault Texas Liquor Control Board control
A five month probe by the state attorney general and DPS found that the Texas Liquor Control Board was largely influenced by the alcohol industry. The report notes LCR personnel accepted gifts from tavern owners, liquor store operators, beer distributors and lobbyists. Coke Stevenson Jr. was cited for condoning gift acceptance.
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Texas Liquor Control Board
State Attorney General’s Office
Department of Public Safety
Liquor Contral Board
LCR
Coke Stevenson Jr
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Liquor Board probe cites gifts and favoritism
The report alleges administrator accepted industry gifts including a paid trip to the World Series and a private car trip with refreshments. It faults widespread favoritism, poor administration, and lack of direction, naming R. O. Smith as effectively running the agency. Stevenson resigned amid the findings.
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York City
Theadsa
R. O
Bob” Smith
Wholesale
Beer Distributors of Texas
LCR
Stevenson
Texas
LCB
Ution
Seldum
TLCER
Smith
William Ferguson
Liquor Control Board
New Design To Foster Happiness in Fashion
A nine designer panel at the New York couture previews debates unisex fashion. Rudi Gernreich calls unisex a break from traditional gender roles, urging clothing as free expression not bound by femininity or masculinity.
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Associated Preay
New York
Roman Courrier
Adberto Fabiani
New York Couture
Rudi Gernreich
England
California
Lubbock Woman Wins Mrs. Texas Title in Pageant
Mrs. Max Wade (Jeanne) White of Lubbock won the Mrs. Texas title after three days of homemaking and personality contests. She and her husband earned an expense paid trip to Minneapolis-St. Paul, Aug 14 23 to compete in Mrs. America. First runnerup was Mrs. Florida White of El Paso. second runnerup Mrs. Jeanne Elliott of Houston. White was picked from six finalists chosen by mailed entries and was notified June 17.
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Journaly
EL Paso
Max Wade
Jeanne) White
Lubbock
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minn
Florida White
Jeanne Elliott
Houston
White
NEW ATTACK FEARED U.S. Troops Move To Defend Saigon
The Associated Press reports thousands of U.S. troops were pulled from Saigon’s perimeter in a redeployment to cut infiltration routes and deter Viet Cong and North Vietnamese attacks. About 3,000 infantrymen were newly assigned to guard outer limits and approaches, with more deployed outward, as Saigon faces intensified warfare since May 5. The action signals a serious U.S. assessment of the threat and marks a shift in the city’s war-torn status.
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Associated Press
Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Paris
Two Blazes Still Out Of Control
In central and northern California two major wildfires remain out of control as crews battled for hours. The Libre Mountain blaze near Los Angeles blackened over 28 000 acres and threatened cabins while the Reservoir Fire near Bouquet Canyon neared small homes before being contained.
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Avalanche Journal News
Los Angelus
California
Los Angeles
Angeles National Forest
Bakersfield
Castaic
Forest Service
Bouquet ‘Canyon
Here
El Paso approves $15 million civic center bond
Special taxpayers approved a $15 million bond to finance a downtown civic center in El Paso. The plan includes a 3,000 seat theater and a 95,000 square foot exhibition hall. With 68 of 70 precincts reporting the tally was 11,850 for and 9,765 against.
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IL Paso
Fl Paso
Johnson writes grandson Lyn link to future on first birthday
President Johnson mails a birthday letter to his grandson Lyn Nugent celebrating his first year and the grandfather role. The note, released by the White House, discusses the generation gap and responsibility to children, parents, and grandparents.
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Washington
Johnson
Patrick Symion Nugent
White House
Lyn
Resurrection City Faceoff Looms After Permit Deadline
Rev. Ralph David Abernathy vowed to keep Resurrection City beyond the camping permit deadline amid three tense nights between marchers and police. He promised to purge nonbelievers as organizers seek to preserve the city while Park Service officials said eviction was unlikely once the permit expires at 8 p.m. EDT Sunday.
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United Press International
Washington
Ralph‘David Abernathy
Resurrection City
Abernathy
Ihon Encamamant
Lincoln Memorial
National Park Service
Charles Boamer
Park Service
Agriculture Department
Department
U S denies Korea sinking spy ship claim
North Korea said gunboats sank an American spy ship near Poporiali in the Yellow Sea with all crew killed. The United States and Seoul radio denied involvement. A Daeng-A radio report cited an official source naming a South Korean fishing boat as the vessel. No military confirmation surfaced.
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Seoul
UPS
North Korea
Yellow Sea
Pop’O-ri
United States
U.S
Lee
Cor
Phil Goulding
Washington
Daeng-A
Dong-A Who
Dust storm myth challenged by 19 year weather study
Ted Sheehan of the Lubbock Weather Bureau completed a 19 year survey showing blowing dust occurred mainly with thunderstorms and frontal systems. Severe dust was rare with no events in 1961 62 63 and average annual dust hours about 173.3, rating Lubbock as less of a dust storm region than presumed.
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Thomases
South Plains
Lubbock
Florida
California
Ted Sheehan
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lubbock Municipal
Sherhan
Sheehan
Prayer title unknown changes power of calling name
A devotional line reflects on the impact of calling Jesus name keeping believers near. Mentions Mrs AL W and Voight in Lubbock as existing observers or compilations. The tone is reflective about personal faith and connection through prayer.
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AL W
Voight
Lubbock
Fewer refunds expected with withholding rise to cover surtax
Washington reports the new surtax will raise withholding by 10 percent for paychecks starting 15 days after signing, but many taxpayers in lower brackets are unaffected and most will still owe little or nothing beyond their withholdings. Tax experts say refunds may shrink as the law takes effect.
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Isonet
Congress
Johnson
The
Treasury
Congressional Joint Committee
Internal Revenue Taxation
Weather Map Page 4 A Lubbock and Vicinity Notice
Mostly fair weather today with a low in the sixties and a high near 90. Winds are southerly to southeasterly at 10 to 20 mph. City temperatures listed include Abilene Paso Albuquerque Houston Dallas Clovis and Ray.
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Vauquerque
Houston
Amare
Okla
Dallas
Clovis
Ray Phasnvet
W. Falls
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