Pioneer Area Resident Mrs W D Arnett Dies at 81
Mrs W D (Tom) Arnett 81 of 2116 52nd St died 5 20 pm Tuesday at West Texas Hospital after five days illness. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev Clarence Collins. Burial in Lubbock City Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, a son Tom and three sisters.
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W. D
Tom) Arnett
52Nd St
South Plains
West Texas Hospital
Asbury Methodist Church
Clarence Collins
City of Lubbock
Franklin Bartley
Arnett
Lamb County
Smyer
Pioneer Needle Club
Louise Franden
Alyne Joplin
Tom
56Th St
Tom Jr
George
Brock
Canyon
Henry Guthrie
Burnet
J. C. Arnett Sr
Goldthwaite
Pioneer Music Teacher Lydie Watson Dies in Midland
Miss Lydie Watson a longtime Midland music teacher died after a lengthy illness. Services are at 2 p.m. at Newnie W. Ellis Funeral Home chapel with Dr. Matthew Lynn officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. She helped found the Watson School of Music with her late brother Ned Watson and was a charter member of the Midland Fine Arts Club.
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Midland
Lydie Watson
Newnie
Chas C. Watson
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Miss Watson
Reporter-Telegram
C. C. Watson
Midlands
Little Rock
Ned Watson
The
Watson School of Music
Watson
Midland Fine Arts Club
Midland Library Assn
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs Hart Rites Slated At Spur
Mrs Eva Hart 81 died Tuesday in a Crosbyton hospital. Rites set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church Spur with Rev. W L Kite officiating. Burial in Clairmont Cemetery directed by Campbell Funeral Home. Survivors include five daughters Faye Johnson Mason Maxine Leddy Florine Hayley Lucille Myers Inez Fry and two sons Berry Van Horn Plez Aspermont.
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First Baptist
Eva Hart
Crosbyton
W. L. Kite
Riley Fugitt
el Paso
Clairmont Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Coleman County
Hart
Kent County
Illustrator Bruno Lore Dies in Fort Worth
Bruno J. Lore, 72, a prominent southwestern illustrator, died Tuesday in a Fort Worth hospital. He was renowned across regional art communities for his distinctive style and influence.
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Fort Worth
Bruno J. Lore
Trailblazer of Air Age E L Smith Dies at 70
Ernest Leroy Smith, 70, pioneer of early air travel and first civilian to fly mainland to Hawaii, died at home in San Francisco after lung illness. A WWI Air Corps major and later TWA executive, he and navigator Emory Bronte flew 2393 miles from Oakland to Hawaii in 1927, landing in a breadfruit tree on Molokai.
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San Francisco
Ernest Leroy Smith
Hawaii
Smith
Air Corps
Forest Patrol
an_airlines
California
Molokai
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Emory B.bronte
Pacific
Oakland
Calif
Honolulu
Trans-World Airlines
TWA
Tim Lockhart Dies On Air At Louisville Station
Louisville radio disc jockey Tim Lockhart aged 34 died of an apparent heart attack while broadcasting on WINN. His last onair words grimly pleaded for help before colleague Bill Gerson arrived. Lockhart had been on air about two hours and had recent ties to Universal Pictures and stations in WCIV Tallahassee Roanoke Charlotte. He returned to Louisville after his mother's funeral in Georgia.
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Louisville
Tim Lockhart
WINN
Bill
Bill Gerson
Lockhart
Universal, International Pictures
WCIV
Tallahassee
Fla
New York
Roanoke
Charlotte
N.C
Georgia
Hubbard Rites Slated For Mrs. Ruth Byrd
Services for Ruth Byrd 52 of 3003 19th St rear are set for 2 30 p m Thursday at a Hubbard Methodist Church Burial will follow in Valley View Cemetery Hubbard under Jamison Funeral Home of Lubbock Surviving are husband Wilmer daughter Frankie Bee Vaughn and son R J all of Lubbock.
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Ruth Byrd
19Th St
Hubbard
Valley View Cemetery
Jamison Funeral Home
Fof
The Sermon on the Mount and Core Christian Code
A short religious meditation highlights Jesus teaching on the mountain and the Golden Rule as the Magna Carta of the Church. It argues the Sermon meets more human needs than any sect and guides seekers of peace of mind and calm of soul.
Rites Today For Mrs Eva Ford 88 In Lubbock
Mrs Eva Ford 88 of Lubbock died at 1 40 a m Tuesday in St Marys Hospital after a long illness. Services at 4 this afternoon at Broadway Church of Christ Chapel with Horace Coffman officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include three sons and five daughters with relatives across California Plainview and Panhandle. Pallbearers named Forrest Mickey Asher Thompson J C Thompson A A Sparkman Ray Sandlin Sr and Jim Witt.
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Eva Ford
Ave. M
La.m
St. Mary's Hospital
Broadway Church of Christ
Horace Coffman
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
Marvin
Plainview
Sam
Pasadena
Calif
H. P
Culver City
Ann Ford
5Th St
Lubbock
Guy Witt
George Graves
Panhandle
Don Chandler
Alma Ford
California
Forrest Mickey
Asher J. Thompson
J. C. Thompson
A. A. Sparkman
Ray Sandlin Sr
Jim Witt
Tech German Liederkranz Show Dazzles TTU Amid International Week
Texas Tech’s 1963 Zirkus Liederkranz wows nearly 1000 in the Student Union as German language students stage music dance and puppet acts. The program featured Das Glueckskind, Indian dances, Pinnocchio numbers, flamenco baton twirling, and a reading elephant with a cross knee pose. Puppet play puppets by Constance Dowling directed by Evelyn Forrest received high praise. The event closed with a puppet scene and a grand sign of International Week.
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Jack Sheridan
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Student Union
Tommy Bacon
Tech Kinderschule
Alicia,Selby
Mary Ellen Olson
Darleen
Parlette
Drue Collier
Gail Campbell
Sammie McInney
Devra
Shubet
Lucy Mason
Dan Johnston
Kinderschule
Cherry Jones
Carol Hastings
Jan Grice
Tylithia Hollaman
Two Oratorical Winners Named In Optimist Contest
Two winners were named to advance in the international oratorical competition. Johnny Clarke won the Downtown Optimist Club eliminations, and Gerry Trammel won the Southwest Optimist event at the Hickory Inn. Johnny Trout, Tommy Keyton, Tommy Caldwell, and John Purcel placed in the event, with zone competition set for April 6 and district regional and national meetings scheduled through June.
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Downtown
Johnny Clarke
R.W. Matthews
Clarke
Fred Clarke
Chaparral Rd
Gerry Trammel
Houston Trammel
23Rd St
Hickory Inn
Smylie Wilson
Johnny Trout
Tommy Keyton
Downtown Optimist
Tommy Caldwell
John Purcell
Monterey Reddy . Room
Southwestern Public Service
Dallas
Rites Set for Mrs. Mary Martin in Clovis
Services planned at 2 p.m. Thursday at C. V. Steed Memorial Chapel for Mrs. Mary Martin 92. Rev. C. C. Morgan to officiate. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery. Survivors include seven sons Virgil Barney Vernon Abe Hereford Ray Frank Floyd and John L. two daughters Mrs. H. Mills and Mrs. Jim Smith. 26 grandchildren 40 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. two brothers George Lonnie and Rome Rodgers. one sister Mrs. Jessie Chaffin. Pallbearers listed.
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Clovis
Mary Martin
C. V
Virgil
Farwell
Barney
Vernon
Abe
Hereford
Ray
Roaring ‘Springs
Frank
Needles
Calf
Land Floyd
John L
Mills
Lockney
Jim Smith
George
Lonnie
1Rome Rodgers
Clairmont
Jessie Chaffin
Odessa
Berry T. Johnson
Norman Johnson
Billy Jack Johnson
Don Ross Johnson
Ned Myers
Fred Myers
Funeral set for Mrs Rosa Smith in Spur First Baptist Church
Mrs Rosa Smith 55 died 11 30 am Tuesday in West Texas Hospital Lubbock. Services at 3 pm today at Spur First Baptist Church with burial in Spur Cemetery. Survivors include two sons two daughters seven grandchildren and two step grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Denmark immigration debate noted.
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SPUR
First Baptist Church
Rosa Smith
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Chester Sassman
Bethel Baptist Church
Donnie Miller
Victor Baptist Church
Spur Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Herman E
Fort Worth
Robert R
Post
Jack N. Hogan
Jim James
Odessa
Weldon Grant
J. C. Skelton
Snyder
Ralph Skelton
Dell Skelton
Midland
Raymond Skelton
Alpine
Alton Towery
North Fork Dam Study Moves Through Senate Panel
Texas Sen. Andy Rogers of Childress champions a bill to study the North Fork of the Red River and to task the Texas Water Commission and Red River Authority to recommend a dam site. If feasible, the water development fund could loan up to ten million dollars for construction. He frames the bill as protecting Texas water from unauthorized use by Oklahoma.
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Austin
North Fork
Red River
Senate Water Committee
Andy Rogers
Childress
Texas Water Commission
Water Development Fund
Rogers
Texas
Oklahomia
Mrs Graham's Rites Today In Big Spring
Mrs James Graham 70 of 1812 Ave R died at 12:50 PM Tuesday in a Big Spring hospital after a lengthy illness. Services 3 PM today at Colgate Church of Christ with B C Stapleton of Idalou Church of Christ officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. Survived by husband and sister Mrs L D Morgan.
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James Graham
Ave
Big Spring
Colgate Church of Christ
B. C. Stapleton
Idalou Church of Christ
Paul Coffman
Colpate Church
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Graham
Plane Crash Kills Three Democratic Figures in Texas
A private plane en route from Austin to the Rio Grande Valley crashed in broad daylight, killing three Democratic party members. Victims identified include attorney Jack Butler 38 of McAllen law partner of Sen. Jim Bates 41 Hidalgo County agent Cordell Edwards and Ray Guinn 37 from Edinburg the pilot.
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Encino
UPI
Austin
Rio Grande Valley
Jack Butler
McAllen
Jim Bates
Edinburg
Hidalgo County
Cordell Edwards
Cockrell Funeral Planned Here Today
Walter B. Crockrell 73 of 3108 2nd St died Monday in Big Spring veterans hospital. Funeral at 2 p m today at Arnett Benson Baptist Church with Rev Wendell Taylor officiating. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home direction. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Howard Martin of Dallas a brother Har Edgewood and a sister Mrs T Mullican of Dallas. pallbearers Audie Hindman Leroy Hindman James Bryant Charlie Patterson Roy Hail ey and Hall Kirby.
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Walter BE. Crockrell
2Nd St
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Arnett Benson Baptist Church
Revo Wendell Taylor
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Cockrall
Lubbock
Bell
Calif
Mrs
Howard
Martin
Dallas
Har Ee Hdgewood
T. Mullican
Audie Hindman
Leroy Hindman
James Bryjant
Charlie Patterson
Roy Hailey
Hall Kirby
Hungary to Increase Defense Spending by 140 Million
Hungary plans to spend 140 million dollars more on defense this year, Finance Minister Matyas Tímor told Parliament. He indicated overall military expenditure would rise, though exact totals were not disclosed.
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Budapest
Hungary
Matyas Timor
Services Pending For Idalou Man
Services for Bailey Guess of Idalou who died Tuesday in Temple are pending at Rix Funeral Home. A farmer, Guess lived in the area 50 years, moving from Bell County, was a Baptist. Survivors include wife Bernice, two sons Frank Idalou and Bailey Jr Pecos, daughter Mrs Guy Bratcher Fort Worth, brothers Allen Baton Rouge and Brister Rogers, sister Mrs Jack Ashcraft Hugo Okla, and seven grandchildren.
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Penny Thornall
Carolyn Davis
Carol Brashears
Jan Cone
Constance Dowling
Evelyn Forrest
Mary Helen Hatton
Erin Schmidt
James Avinger
John Davis
John McLaren
Harold Harstvedt
Lynn Sherrod
John Knight, Jr
John Haschke
Betty Jane Smith
Mary Dee Harris
Ruth Francy
J. E. Webb
Roy Custer
Fort Sumner
N. M
Theodor’ A
Alexander
Hedley
Tex
Man Club
South Plains
Webb
Earth
Dickens County
G. D. Webb
Adrian
Melgin Webb
Eithel Henry
Okla
J. H. Webb
C. T. Webb
Brownfield
Sam Baxter
Afton
Brittain McDaniel
Dickens
Bailey Guess
South Main
Idalou
Temple
Rix Funeral Home
Guess
Bell County
The
Baptist Church
Bernice
Frank
Bailey Jr
Pecos
Guy Bratcher
Fort Worth
Allen
Baton Rouge
Brister
Rogers
Jack Ashcraft
Hugo
Texas man Tremont found beaten to death in field
In Bryan Texas M J Tremont a 70 year old money lender and construction firm owner was found dead in a field seven miles east of town. A cedar post lay across his neck and investigators noted another weapon caused the fatal injuries. Police pursued a suspect last seen fleeing Tremont’s car on Monday night.
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Bryan
M. J. Tremont
Here
Tremont
Three Civil Rights Senators Named to Senate Subcommittee
Senate Judiciary subcommittee gains three pro civil rights senators Kennedy Bayh and Fong joining Eastland to tip the balance in favor of Kennedy era civil rights measures. The move expands the panel from eight to nine members as vacancies from last fall are filled.
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Washington
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate
Judiciary
Eastland
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Birth Bayh
D-Ind
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
Sam Jervin Jr
Kennedy
Roman L. Hruska
Neb
Alexander Wiley
Wis
John A. Carroll
D-Cole
Galloping Ghost Dogs Pooch To Vet's And Back
In Beckenham England Albert Betts reports his dog Cindy returned from an animal sanatorium in Ilford with a phantom coachman and four horses. The ghost, seen by Betts and neighbor Reg Filmer, strutted through the upper room and crashed through a greenhouse damaging chrysanthemums.
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Beckenham
England
Albert Betts
Betts
Albert
Cindy
Joey
Ilford
Reg Filmer
Reg
Boeing Wins Air Force Contract for Dyna-Soar Glider
Boeing Co. receives a 358 million contract from the Air Force to design manufacture and test the Dyna-Soar manned space glider including air drop tests from a B 52 and orbital flights from Cape Canaveral. The award covers the glider phase through completion late this decade and may face earlier review by Defense Secretary McNamara.
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Seattle
Wash
Boeing Co
Air Force
Washington
Warren G. Magnuson
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Boeing
Senators
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Titan
Martin-Marietta Corp
Martin
Magnuson
Jackson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
National Space Agency
NASA
Manned Space Center
Houston
Wall Ordered After All New Prison Near Marion
Marion Ill AP a newly two years federal prison in southern Illinois will be ready for a first group of about 50 inmates. Officials say the wall around three sides has been ordered to boost security, with the facility 98 percent finished aside from the wall and interior furnishings.
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Marion, Ill
Illinois
James V. Bennett
Marion Penitentiary
Alcatraz
Rock
San Francisco Bay
Bureau of Prisons
Crab ‘Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Marion
Doctor claims hypo removes age wrinkles in facial therapy
New Orleans reports Dr. Harvey D. Kagan a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon announces tests on a hypodermic injected silicone fatty acid solution to fill facial depressions. He says it may erase age and disease related wrinkles and is under FDA evaluation.
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New Orleans
API
Harvey D. Kagan
Beverly Hills
Kagan
American Otorhinologic Society For Plastic Surgery, Inc
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Rin Sakurai
Japan
Man Swallows Toothbrush After Dislodging Fishbone
Philip Richardson of Luton England pulled a fishbone from his throat with a toothbrush but swallowed the brush in the attempt. After three weeks of home remedies he sought a doctor on Monday. An x-ray showed possible need for surgery though he remains able to work. He calls the episode foolish yet hopes to avoid medical care.
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Luton
England
UPI
Philip Richardson
Richardson
Ginners To Hear Poage At Texas Cotton Meeting
U S Rep Bob Poage of Waco will speak April 1 at the Texas Cotton Ginners Association three day meeting in Dallas starting March 31. More than 6 000 ginners are expected to attend as $2 million worth of gin machinery and equipment will be shown. Also speaking is Joe Moss of the Agriculture Department who oversees cotton policy.
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Dallas
UPI
U. S
Bob Poage
Waco
Texas Cotton Ginners Association
Wilmer Smith
High Plains
Poage
Joe Moss
U. S. Department of Agriculture
The
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
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