Estes fraud case probes reveal calls to Yarborough and Carter
Texas court of inquiry hears that Billie Sol Estes paid for 38 telephone calls to Lyndon Johnson aide Cliff Carter and Senator Ralph Yarborough the day before and day of Estes arrest on fraud charges. Evidence from Estes home town Pecos and Dallas hotel records shows multiple calls, with bank cashing details and questions about others’ involvement in Estes Enterprises.
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Budget Talks Set as Lubbock County Maintains Tax Rate
Lubbock County commissioners prepare to study a 1963 budget with requests for a $71 006 rise in operating and personnel costs. Child welfare and health programs dominate the increases while the tax rate remains at 80 cents per $1 valuation, prompting trimming measures to align revenue with budget needs. The draft budget totals about $2 597 000 with expected non tax income of $1 089 000 and forthcoming public consideration on Monday.
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Bitter Farm Bill clash fuels Senate campaign
In Washington a sharp Senate dispute over the administration farm bill becomes a campaign issue. Republican Sen John J Williams and Democrat Sen Wayne Morse clash over costs and subsidies while former President Eisenhower draws partisan heat amid the debate. Page 12.
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Spur Man Dies In Car Crash Near Spur Memorial
Stanley, 34, of Spur, died after a one vehicle accident when his car struck the rear of a truck. He worked at Shamrock Service Station and was en route to his job. Services set for 10 am Monday at Steel Hill Church of Christ. Burial in Spur Memorial Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home. Born in Harris County, he moved to Dickens County in 1941. Survived by sister Mrs. Lucille Byrd and brothers Witburn and Roy.
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News Index Lynn Oldsters Meet
A brief index item notes Lynn older residents gathering covered across sections A and F with arts events and radio TV programs highlighted. The page also includes a comic dictionary entry defining Missionary and hints at digeston ty eving content.
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Conditions Changed Mahon Chides Ike On Defense Outlay
Rep. George H. Mahon, Democrat from Texas and head of the House Defense Appropriations subcommittee, says Eisenhower would back higher arms spending if he were president. He notes policy shifts away from massive retaliation as a deterrent and cites the defense budget rising last year and this year.
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Denver blast injures shoppers as oxygen tank explodes
Scores of downtown Denver shoppers were injured by flying glass and debris when an oxygen tank exploded in a building being razed for a parking lot. A fireman and a woman were seriously hurt as windows shattered across blocks and two nearby theaters faced danger.
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Court Blocks One Walkout by United Airlines
The Flight Engineers Union struck Pan American World Airways and Eastern Air Lines over cockpit staffing, drawing Kennedy’s denunciation as irresponsibility. A federal judge halted the Pan Am walkout with a temporary restraining order. Eastern closed operations for nearly 18 000 employees. The dispute centers on including a union engineer in cockpit crews as crews shrink from four to three. Eastern's Malcolm A. Macintyre said the strike defies Kennedy and harms the public. Ronald Brown of the union touted self representation.
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Twister damages homes south of Chicago injuring 18
A weekend tornado struck a row of homes south of Chicago injuring 18 with over 50 homes damaged. Oak Forest police reported uprooted roots on about 13 houses and six more uninhabitable after shattered windows. Two injured hospitalized, condition listed as good. debris searches continued.
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Prayer Appeal Seeks Guidance and Unity
A religious appeal urges Almighty God to grant guidance courage understanding strength and restraint. The call asks to quench hatred dry the tears of the afflicted safeguard youth and inspire all toward goodness. Anonymous writers invite prayers for use in daily devotion.
Court Senses Crowd As Teenager Is Charged In Slayings
James Vance, an 18 year old ex Marine discharged after psychiatric treatment, faces murder charges in the bludgeon slayings of two Dover area high school girls. Parents milled outside the courthouse as Vance appeared nervous and was ordered held.
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Weather map note for Lubbock area hot and breezy
The Lubbock region forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and continued heat. Southerly winds at 10 to 20 mph with gusts 20 to 30 mph. Isolated thundershowers possible in the western and northern Plains areas.
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