First Apollo Crew Named Connally Calls For Ideas
Gov. Connally challenged educators and civic leaders to propose bold, positive steps to help Texas solve problems. He spoke to about 5,000 civic club members after a luncheon at Municipal Coliseum and addressed an overflow Texas Tech audience.
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Connally
Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
John Conny
Municipal Coliseum
Texas Tech Fac
Texas
Preston Smith
John Connally
Waggoner Carr
Peter Hurd
Wlty
Coronado
Tech Union
Yarborough
Connadly
Amon
Fac
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Store Clerk’s Bubble Bursts In Bond Spoof Police Sting
Nadia believed a suave man posing as Sean Connery’s Bond stand-in was a secret agent. A Pigalle traffic stop revealed the ruse. Yves Payle, 21, a department store clerk, is charged with stealing four cars after the chase.
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Press International
Parise
Aio
Sean Connery
James Bond
Nadia
Pigalle
Yves Payle
Connery
Plainview 4 H member wins grand steer at South Plains show
11 year old Plainview 4 H member Marvin Meek topped the 53rd South Plains Junior Livestock Show with a 1016 pound Hereford Buell named after breeder B T Buell of Nebraska. Reserve champion went to Mackey Hancock 18 from Gaines County with a 920 pound Hereford bred by J J Willis & Sons Odessa Midland. About 50000 spectators watched judging of Herefords 62 Angus steers by Miles McKee of Kansas State University.
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Avalanche Journal
Plainview
South Plains
Fair Park Coliseum
Marvin Meek
Harley Meek
J. J. Willis & Sons
Odessa
Midland
Mackey
Mroo
A. K. Hancock
Seminole
Miles McKee
Animal Husbandry Department
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Anton
Wolfforth
Chester
Lubbock Livestock Auction Co
Young
Desegregation Push Highlighted by Lubbock School Board
Lubbock school trustees adopt a new transfer policy aimed at speeding desegregation. The paper notes related items on state and national pages, including education funding and editorial items.
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Lubbock School
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Audit Finds Overbid of County Funds on Farm Earthworks
A Levelland audit of Hockley County road equipment use shows more than 40000 dollars owed to the county due to incomplete records of private earthwork on farms. Private work was priced low, limiting dirt contractors' bids, and collection efforts were weak. The report prompts a grand jury probe and requests state audit involvement.
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Levelkind
Hockley County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Levelland
Spring Magic UFOs Seen Again in Dexter Michigan
Residents of Dexter reported multiple unidentified flying objects over Sunday night with police observing flashing red and green lights. Witnesses described pyramid shaped craft hovering near a patrol car and returning with another object as deputies expanded search in Washtenaw County.
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Arbor
Mach
Michigan
Dexter
Tocot
Frank Minananer
Dexter “Tostiden
Stan MekFadden
Washtenaw County Sherif
Robert
Luniwell
Huntwell
Mannero
Leona
Manner
McFadden
North China Quakes Reported by Japan Agency
Tokyo reports a Sunday earthquake in the Singtai area of Hoepen province in south China. New China News Agency broadcasts indicate rigs collapsed and nine people may be involved.
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Tokyo
Singtai
Hoepen Province
China
Peking
New China News Agency
Johnson pushes truth in lending and consumer safeguards
President Johnson asked Congress to pass safeguards for consumers against deceptive packing and labeling unsafe products and unfair credit. He endorsed truth in lending and related bills stalled in the Senate and urged stricter federal control over hazardous substances especially in children’s medicines and toys. He also created the Office of Economic Opportunity to aid the poor and linked spending policy to inflation concerns raised by Republicans.
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United Press International
Wean
Johnson
Congress
Senate
Everett Mo Dirksen
Charles Johnson
Haa Nis
Prayer text honoring suffering and redemption
A devotional item offers a prayer praising God for Jesus Christ's suffering and redemption. The writer asks to be kept near Jesus, to share burdens, imitate Christ in pain, and bear one's cross with faith.
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Phee
Jesus
Ane
Amos Prae
Littletiedd
Faubus Declines Seventh Governor Term Bid
Gov. Orval E Faubus announced he will not seek a seventh two year term citing personal reasons and administrative difficulties The 56 year old Democrat in Little Rock had paused to reconsider pledges after weeks of talk he might run Rockefeller a Republican rival had forecast Faubus would run This marks a potential open Democratic primary this summer in Arkansas politics
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Ittle Rock
Orval RE. Faubus
Little Rock
Faubus
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Apollo crews named for October flight toward moon landing
United Press International reports veteran astronaut Virgil Grissom Edward White and rookie Roger Chaffee were selected to pilot the first Apollo mission possibly in October or November. The plan includes a 12 to 14 day flight from Cape Kennedy with a potential rendezvous with a Gemini capsule.
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United Press International
Ouston
Virgil I
Gus)Grissom
Edward H. White
Roger Chaffee
Cape Kennedy
Apple Project
Joseph Shea
Shea
Manned Spacecraft Center
Gemini
Grissom
Moon
Atlantic
Querin
Mondans
James A. Lovell
Edwin EK
Buzz) Aldrin
Lovell
Aldrin
Cress
Thomas P. Stafford
Mycene A. Cernan
Orman
Cohen Wins In Lawsuit Against Federal Government
Associated Press reports Cohen, paroled summer, secured a 110000 verdict after alleging negligent supervision at Atlanta Penitentiary led to a 1963 attack by inmate Bert Estes McDonald. Judge Sidney O. Smith Jr. found the prison negligent and noted Cohen’s permanent injuries including paralysis on the left side and skull damage.
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Atlanta
Bert Estes McDonald
Cohen
Smith
McDonald
Ispringshield, Mo
County Officials Conclude Session With Banquet and Speeches
West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association winds up a two day meeting at the Koko Palace. Morning sessions feature Dr. John Bradford and Lt Col Don Pittman while Hal Woodward and Lt Gov Smith address the attendees.
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West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association
Koko Palace
John Bradford
Texas Tech
School of Engineering
Tom Mays
Hal Woodward
Texas Highway Commission
Don D. Pittman
Cannon Afb
Viet Nam
J. C. Davis
Waggoner Carr
Preston Smith
Carr
Weather Map Page 1-4 Lubbock Area Forecast
Clear to party cloudy conditions in Lubbock and vicinity. High temperatures in the low 80s with cooler night readings near 40. Strong southerly to southwesterly winds moderate to occasionally brisk.
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Lubbock
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