Solon Foe In Bitter Exchanges In Texas Senate Fight
In a heated Texas Democratic primary race both candidates traded charges while Gale Yarborough prepared a statewide tour and Gordon McLendon promoted his conservative platform. McLendon attacked Yarborough over alleged gifts and labor ties, while Yarborough countered on civil rights and public accommodations. Both planned further appearances across North and East Texas and Fort Worth before the statewide speech night.
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Garth. Jones
Associated Press
Texas
Sen
Austin
Gordon McLendon
San Antonio
Ralph’ Yarborough
Billie
Sol’ Estes
Yarborough
McLendon
Washington
Senate
National
People of Labor
Harlingen
Laredo
Corpus Christi
Port Arthur
Caleater
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Interest mounting in area elections
Avalanche Journal reports rising interest in county races especially sheriff across 32 area counties. Voter turnout expected around or below 72 982 in this Democratic primary with Republicans also active. Local races draw focus, potentially near record turnout levels, with names like Sheriff Walter Sanders and candidates for district attorney.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche Journal
Sou ‘Plains
alanche-Journal
Azo
Ares
Rea
Hale County
Walter Sanders
Troy Porterfield
Fora
Bill Holland
Steve Hurt
Frank Stovall
Hockley
Weir Clem
Bob 'Norman
Warren Tabor
Harold Phelsn
Down
Pawson County
Debating The Lubbock Mayor Race Faces Intra-Party Test
In the Lubbock mayoral race two candidates clash over a face-to-face debate. Max Tidmore and W D Rogers exchange telegrams demanding an agenda by morning and propose a public meeting at Town Inn to set rules and issues with newsmen present.
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Lubbock
Max Tidmore
W. D
Rogers
Cerely
Lutbeck
Tidmore
On Campus Talk by Valdez Cancelled at Texas Tech
Avalanche Journal reports speaker Valdez was scheduled to address students at the First Unitarian Church but the event was canceled after Tech President Goodwin notified organizers. About 150 students and a dozen professors attended the notified program as it was called off.
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Dudley Lynch
Avalanche Journal
Castro
Cuba
Texas Tech
Eter’ Valdez
A. Staccato
Tech
First Unitarian Church
36Th. St
Ave. U
Union
College of- the
Valdez
R.C. Goodwin
Nae Longley
Union d
Vali
Man Crushed At Gravel Bin Near Portalés
A 50-year-old Portalés construction worker Ray Vernon Adkins was crushed to death when a gravel bin collapsed at a loading site near SRS operated by O D Cowart Construction Co of Albuquerque. He was pronounced dead at the scene by a Tatum doctor. Investigating officer Jabee Bayates said Adkins had just finished loading a dump truck when the bin collapsed onto him, striking his head as gravel poured down. The cause of collapse is unknown and no evidence suggested the truck struck the bin.
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Tatum
Portalés
Ray Vernon Adkins
Jabee Bayates
Ponceman
Adkins
Srs
O.D. Cowart Construction Co
Albuquerque
la Due
Due
Tech Rodeo Opens With Record Crowd At Lubbock
About 4 000 attended the 1964 Texas Tech intercollegiate rodeo at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum. Dub Wise won the Dub Parks Memorial Award from Dr. Walter Rogers. Mrs. Roy Hickman of Marion, mother of the late Dub Parks, received roses. Wise and Parks attended. Calf roping times included Tommy Buckher 14 3, Dan Reding 15 2, Mickey Powers 16 2. High point in bareback was J M Bradley of South Plains College with 64 points. other leaders were Kiddie Pickett and Bowie Wesley of Tech. Barrel racing and opening roping events noted.
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Betty Linn Noll
Avalanche
Journal
Dub “Wise
Jackson
Wyn
Dub Parks
Texas Tech
Lubbock Municipal Colliseuim
Wise
Walter Rogers
Tech
Rodeo Association
Tech Rodeo Association
Roy Hickman
Marion
Parks
Agricultural Economics Club
Bob Young
Tommy Buck- Her
Fen
Sy Serenas
Paul
Horney
Eastern
New Mexico
University
Dan Reding
Mickey
Powers
J. M. Bradley
South Plains College
Kiddie Picket
SPC
Bowie Wesley
Bill Weaver
Texas State University
Rebecca A. i
Judge hires psychiatrist in Ruby sanity case in Dallas
Dallas district judge Joe Brown engaged Dr Robert Stubblefield of Southwest Medical School to evaluate if Jack Ruby is psychologically fit for a sanity trial. Ruby's appeal of his death sentence for Oswald murder proceeds, while sister Eva Grant seeks jury sanity review. The psychiatrist will reexamine Ruby in about a week, with a show cause hearing possible to determine the sanity trial.
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Allas—Dist
Joe B. Brown
Jack
Ruby
Brown
Leg Harvey Oswald
Tawa
Maps Peas Loan
Eva. L. Grant
Robert Stubblefield
Southwest Medical School
Texas
Stubblefield
Grant
Henry Wade
Stubbie Field
Marriage modernizes ties between man and mother in law
A fragmented clipping notes a partnership concept in marriage, hinting at changes in relations with the mother in law. The text references sections and pages across the newspaper but provides little concrete detail beyond a general remark on evolving family ties.
Psychiatrists Sought to Examine Ruby in Alleged Attack Case
Wade states the defense has not allowed psychiatrists to examine Ruby. The report notes Ruby's behavior and a claim that he had hallucinations accusing Jews in the United States of being killed because of him. The account references J. Le West as a new destination in the case.
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Ruby
Wade
Ee Sunday
J. le West
United States
U S Seeks Action On Cuba Crisis Says Castro Must Yield
Government reports Fidel Castro warns of defending sovereignty as U S Johnson administration stresses readiness to use force if needed. Republicans propose stronger pressure, OAS action, counter propaganda, and Latin American unity to counter Cuba.
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Havana
United States
Abel
Cuba
Castro
Dwight Eisenhower
Johnson
Fign
Free World Cour
Fay Shis
Fidel Castro
GOP
He Ald
Pawee
U.S
Organization of American States
Latin America
OAS
Prayer for global Christian mission and salvation
A devotional prayer asks blessing on ministers and priests to spread Christianity worldwide. It seeks protection for all souls from harm and sin and ends with an Amen. The message appears as a copied, informal note with some garbled words and a request to share the prayer succinctly.
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Arth
Seven Share Huge Payoff In Winning Horse Race
An Associated Press report from New Jersey details a winning pool where seven ticketers shared a large payoff of 132 232 dollars. The state harness racing commission noted the tickets were not identified beyond described relatives of four individuals. Bresnahan, who bought the winning tickets, said he and the others awaited official confirmation.
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Bresnahan
Walted Anti
House complaint on bill and responsible men
A fragmentary note suggests a house complaint about a bill and held to be the responsibility of men in authority. The text is incomplete but points to a formal grievance over legislative action and accountability. The source implies political tension or procedural dispute without clear names or dates.
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