Double Contracting Curb Given Boost
The Texas Legislature moved on issues including double contracting on real estate and the sale of liquor bottles in restaurants. Parsley's bill adds intent to defraud, sets first offense penalties, and faces a Senate hearing while House amendments are debated.
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Texas
Capitol
Charles Herring
Lang
Parsley
Chet Brooks
Houston
Brooks
Honore Ligarde
Laredo
Ligarde
Bob Armstrong
Austin
R. L. Vale
San Antonio
Late Winter Storm Routs Plains Rockies Texas Damages
A late winter storm moved from the Northern Plains and Rockies into Texas causing damaging hail and tornados. Winds reached 40 to 50 mph over large areas with some homes and farm buildings destroyed. An Arctic air mass was forecast to arrive from Canada, bringing record lows toward dawn. Seven miners were killed in a separate incident near Santiago Chile in Marchihue district.
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Plains
Rockies
Texas
Canada
Bee
Santiago
Chile
UPI
Tuesnando
Marchihue
House Panel Approves Medical School At Texas Tech
A House committee finalizes approval for a Texas Tech medical school and sends the bill to the Senate. Also in the paper a fire-damage report from Plainview notes an $75 000 early morning blaze razed walls at two firms. A separate brief reports a suspect sought in the slaying of a teenager who refused a cigarette in a subway. The issue also mentions Turkish force movements, Johnson plan for more U S helicopters in Viet Nam and various weekly sections.
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HOUSE
Texas Tech
Senate
Plainview
Subway
Johnson
U.S
Viet Nam
Bec. A
North Viet Nam Steps Up Defense in Hanoi
Reports from Saigon say the communist government has strengthened defenses in Hanoi amid fears of U S air attacks. A traveler returning from Hanoi says civilians are evacuating children from the capital as part of precautionary measures.
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Saigon
UPD
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
Train collision in Kouvala leaves two dead
In Kouvala Finland two passenger trains collided head on killing two people and injuring twenty five others on Tuesday.
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Kouvala
Finland
UPI
House passes far reaching redistricting bill to curb gerry mandering
The House approved a sweeping plan to end gerrymandering and equalize district populations, setting two standards for district adequacy and population variation. It would force redistricting in some states and moves to the Senate, with likely support despite concerns over Supreme Court rulings.
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Ashington
House
Supreme Court
Senate
Gemini Shot Sets Course for Orbit Change Tests
Astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young are slated for a 4 hour 52 minute mission in the first maneuverable manned spacecraft. Grissom will steer the craft through multiple orbital adjustments while Young checks systems and support gear.
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Associated Prase
Amp Kennedy
Fia
Virgil L Grissom
John W. Young
Gemini
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Grissom
Young
Air Force
Page
Prayer for Strength and Guidance From Rev. C. Melvin Ra thea
A Lubbock clergy note expresses a plea for renewed strength and wise guidance to seek help, new ideas, and joyful work in Thy name to bring daily joy and well being. The fragment shows Rev. C. Melvin Ra thea] preaching or writing in a local church context.
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Oak
C. Melvin Rathea
Lubbock
Hamshire sow wins big junior hog show at Mosk amy son fair
Benny Barton of O'Donnell charms the crowd as he places in the third year hog show at the Moskamy son event. Johnny Petree, 15, of Idalou, a Future Farmers of America member, wins the championship with a Hampshire pig. The judging drew a large crowd as 1110 animals were entered and the arena buzzed with praise for the young exhibitors.
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Gabe Bowell
Benny Barton
O'Donnell
Mosk
Amy
E. Barton
Johnny Petree
Idalou
Future Farmers of America
Hampshire
Johnny
Betty Lou Petree
Judd backs LBJ policy in Viet Nam speech at Texas Tech
Dr Walter Judd told about 500 at the Texas Student Union he supports firmness over appeasement in Viet Nam and predicts progress once winning begins. The former Minnesota Republican congressman spoke after a 1 hour 45 minute address, noting he enjoys college venues.
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Johnson
Viet -Nam
Walter Judd
Texas At Student Union Tues
Minnesota
Spea
Tech
Judd
Southern lawmakers clash with rights bill opposition
Southern Democrats in Congress fight President Johnson's civil rights proposal arguing federal control of elections exceeds constitutional powers. They threaten filibusters citing state sovereignty and past demonstrations in Selma and Dallas while stating the 1964 Civil Rights Act remains law.
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Selma
Montgomery
Ala
Senate
Ellender
Ellendel
Anarcchy
Merc Eaa
Madgy
Talmadge de
Dallas
Mate
U.S
Alabama
Sparkman
South
American Business Club Rodeo Opens in Lubbock
The first of four performances begins at 8 p m at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum with 173 entries expected. Texas Tech, Khiva Shrine, and Lions riders join the ceremony as the Chub parade features officers and club members in a rodeo kickoff event.
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American Business Club
Lubbock Municipal Cok
Si .Eri
Averia Ys
Jesus
Clube
Texas Tech
Lions
American Assn
Sher Ro
George
Jbell
Reete
Eight Hurt in Bloody Racial Clash in Montgomery
A riot erupted in Montgomery Alabama as mounted deputies and posse members clashed with demonstrators injuring eight, including a white Pennsylvanian professor. A thousand Negroes later marched on the state capitol seeking to hand a petition to Gov George Wallace before being stopped by sheriff and troopers.
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Ontgomery
Ala
Mount
Ad Posse
Jand
Pennsylvania
Moun
Reift
Capitol
Alabama Capitol
George C. Walace
Alabama State College
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Montgomery
The
Weather map notes cold with blowing dust and gusty winds
Partly cloudy with much colder conditions. High near 60 and a low in the upper 20s. Winds shift from moderate west to strong northerly late this afternoon, with blowing dust expected again.
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NASA
Virgil
Gus) Grissom
Cape Kenney
Lubbock, Area
Mediterranean
Cyprus
Comic Dictionary
China
Red North Viet Nam
Avalanche Journal
Station
Legislative
Ee House
Sigan Value
Congression
Eatrice Francis Callahan
Jahan
Gains
Barrows
di Pty
Tech Union
the Absototed Press
Washington — South
Joe Legislation
Allen J. Ellenderne
Solon
Bill Parsley
Lehock
James G. Claris
Hataun
Denver
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