Grand Jury Charges 15 In Bombing
A federal grand jury in Bisoni Mississippi indicted 15 individuals for the fatal fire bombing of Vernon Dahmer Sr. The defendants face counts of conspiring to intimidate Dahmer and others to suppress voting rights under the Voting Rights Act. Each count carries up to $5,000 fine and five years in prison.
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Laurel Bachelor
White Knights
the Klux Klan
FBI
DS J
Othe Dahmer
Groccery
Hattiesburg
Marquant
William Hamilton Sr
White Knichts
Hailfon
Wrights
United Klans
Sears
Draft policy under fire in hearings on conscription
General Hershey defended the draft while criticizing the claim that education delays cause excess deferments. He argued many registrants lack readiness and warned democracy suffers when only a portion fulfill service duties. He disputed claims of racial disproportion and noted case differences limit broad conclusions about deferments. Lawmakers pressed on income and regional disparities as hearings scrutinize the draft.
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Hershey
Korea
Shane
Armed Services
Dlocnal
Alvin E. O'Konski
O'Konski
Wisconsin
Whiteface beer license debate center on countywide option
County eyes local option election after petition drive for Whiteface precinct. George Bennett of Lubbock filed one license application with County Judge Johnny Love as officials map steps from petition to liquor board. If approved, sale could begin around July 5, about 60 days before possible dry election closing the business.
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Johnny Love
George Bennett
Lubbock
Norman Brady
Wholesale Beer Distributors of
Texas
Cochran
Supreme Court of Texas
Eneral of
Whiteface First Baptist Church
Bill Shackleford
Cerk
Commissioners Court
Morton
Commissioners Ec Oup
Laquor Control Board
Austin
Love
Bennett
Hamilton's draft status debated amid unnamed officials
In New York a Selective Service spokesman discussed Hamilton's classification. The spokesman said Hamilton, now past his birth date, would still be considered for draft deferment or exemption though the exact age limits and terms were disputed.
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Nccc
O'Jonski
Armereal
Geners
O'Rorsk
Nese York
Selective Service
Harmilton
Wee Sill
Ito
Harriton Saad
Han Sid
Hamilton
Hae
Forts and Missions Study Group Tour of Texas Forts
A regulatory study tour on restoring Texas forts and missions begins with a three day visit to Fort Parc op Mesia Mineral Well Jacksboro Fort Fiehardson Albany and Fort Griffin and Abilene. The tour continues to Bronte Fort Chadbourne Fort Concha San Abelo Wart Mektavett Presidio San Saba and San Antonio with final day visits to Goliad and Victoria led by state Rep. Gene Hendryx.
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San Saba
San Antonio
Goliad
Victoria
Desk status and color coding in public life cited
The article discusses colorization and desk symbolism used to denote status, noting examples in industry and government bodies. It cites Volpe on the persistence of status markers, including desk types, nameplates, and even a symbolic cow udder shield, while reporting a separate fatal air collision near Tibberton in England with three airmen killed.
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Mears
LaMar
Teverages Control Commission
Mik Central Board
Fappe
Frank NS. Molpe
Tanage
Corgan
Agik Control Board
John
Volpe
Medal of Honor ceremony at White House for Williams
President Johnson awards the Medal of Honor to Williams for service with Philippine tribesmen in 1909. Retired Brig. Gen. John T. Kennedy, 81, also honored for actions decades earlier. Williams praises Americans who fought for a peaceful world and rejects empire or slavery.
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Viet Nam
White House
Johnson
Williams
Shannon Kay
Dwight TD. Eisenshower
Miss Linda Ramine and Larry Pyron Plan Wedding
Miss Linda Jeanette Ramine and Larry Glenn Pyron plan a double ring wedding at 6 p.m. July in the Sweet Street Baptist Church. Ramine is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Ramine of O Donnell and Pyron is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Pyron of Wells. Ramine is a 1963 graduate of O Donnell High School and works in the IBM dept at South Plains Associated Grocers in Lubbock. Pyron is a 1965 graduate of Tohoka High School. They plan to live in Wells.
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O'Donnell
Linda Jeanette Ramine
Larry Glenn Pyron
S P.m
Sweet Street Baptist Church
Miss Ramine
Melvin Ramine
Pyron
Claude Pyron
Wells
O’donnell High School
South Plains Associated Grocers
IBM Dept
Lubbock
Tohoka High School
Secretary Dern Rusk To Attend Tokyo Trade Conference
Secretary of State Dern Rusk will arrive in Tokyo on July 4 to take part in the fifth American Japan ministerial conference on trade and economics and to meet Prime Minister Hisakuo Sato as announced by the Foreign Office. Venezuela to send new team to the United Nations.
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Tokyo
UPI
Dern Rusk
Hisakuo Sato
Foreign Office
Briar Vinnent Hub City Bridge Club Results
Briar Vinnent Hub City’s Bridge Club held a Wednesday session at Precinct 1 Clubhouse with special open pair games. North South winners were Jack Kendricks and Butch Adams, and Al Armstrong with Stan Stone. East West first went to Mr and Mrs Charles Nash with Dudley Walker and Kent Jones second. Next meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Clubhouse.
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Hub City
Gift Tea Planned For Miss Rosser
Peters burg Special reports a gift tea at 3 35 p m Saturday at Mrs Floyd Ellison s home honoring bride elect Miss Suzie Rosser daughter of Mr and Mrs True Rosser Jr The event lists many co hostesses and guests about 225 invited with decorations in yellow and white The couple will wed August 27 at the First Methodist Church
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Petersburg
Floyd Ellison
Suzie Rosser
Jim Bob Coody
Breckinridge
Mmes
Doug Ellison
Bill Perkins
Gene Fullingim
Delbert Williams
Gene Matthews
L. K. Gregory
S. R. Heard
Wayne Thorpe
Dub Scarborough
Kenneth Roberson
Homer Roberson
E. B. Fullingim
Bride Elect Sharon Kratzen Feted With Lingerie Shower
Miss Sharon Kratzen bride elect of Jimmy Wilkerson was honored with a lingerie shower hosted by Mrs. J. L. Thurman at 2818 22nd St. Guests included Mrs. Keith Kratzer and Mrs. J. E. Wilkerson. The couple will marry July 1 at Tabernacle Baptist Church.
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Sharon Kratzer
Jimmy Wilkerson
J. L. Thurman
22Nd St
Dee Thurman
Keith Kratzer
W. R. Teston
J. E. Wilkerson
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Miss Kerr Honored During Home Shower
Cheryl Kerr bride elect of Charles Nesmith was honored at a home shower hosted by Mrs. Co W Tatum at 2501 32nd St with co hosts Mines John B Steele Gordon Anderson Durwood Sanders and Dorman Tga. Attendants included Karl Kerr and the late Mrs Kerr. Hostess gift was china and the yellow and white bridal decor featured a 50 guest gathering.
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Cheryl Kerr
Charles Nesmith
Co. W. Tatum
32Nd St
Mines
John B. Steele
Gordon Anderson
Durwood Sanders
Dorman
Tga
Karl E. Kerr
Kerr
G. S. Nesmith
18Th St
China
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Pirecinet
Menico Ctp
Tibberton
England
UCP
Kaller
Royal AniFores
Stanteein Fachts
Shaw Hinipy Pane
Linda Ramine
Caracas
Venezuela
Briar Vinnent
Rosser
Sharon Kratzen
Miss Kerr
Solitaires
Zale
Caprock Center Town & Country
50Th Street
4Th & College
Levine
Arama
Ies
4Th ST
500Th Street
Lense
IRO
Shorts Blouses Shop
Dapris
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