Wallace landslide in Alabama primary as Mrs Wallace leads
In Alabama Mrs Lurleen Wallace won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination by a landslide while George Wallace dominates her campaign. Senate races see Sparkman secure renomination and Negro candidates in sheriff runoff contests emerge in some counties. Dr. Qualia, Texas Tech educator, dies at 72 in Texas. Congressional leaders push for reform, Kennedy and McGovern propose a blue ribbon China policy panel.
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Alabama
Wallace
George
Richmond Flowers
Carl Elliott
John Sparkman
Selma
Jim Clark
Wilson Baker
Wallace Page
R. Charles B. Qualia
24Th St
Texas
Texas Tech
St. Mary's Hosital
Henderson
J. J. McGrath
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
del Rio
Qualia
Tech
University of Kansas
Public Education of
France
Main ‘Avenue
San Antonio
U.S. ‘Army
American Commission
United States
University of Texas
DR. Qualia
Lusk Wins New Mexico Governor Primary Over Burroughs
Former legislator E. G. Lusk of Carlsbad defeats ex Gov John Burroughs in the Democratic governor primary with 44 059 votes to 28 523 as 473 of 1098 boxes report. Hawley leads Cargo in the Republican race while Chavez Jr. tops Jones for lieutenant governor. County results include Lea and Curry in a mixed ballot with hospital bonds defeated in Curry and Roosevelt.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
E. G
Gene) Lusk
Carlsbad
John Burroughs
Portales
New Mexico
United Press International
Albuquerque
Lusk
Burroughs
Donald Sanford
John’ Easley
Lea
Harry Eaves
John Jack Gomez
M. ‘T. Turner
Robert C. Moates
Republican Ledger
Lea County
Hawley
Cargo
Curry County
Lusked Burroughs
Nelson Worley
T. A. Harden
W. J. Walden
Roosevelt County
Curryland Roosevelt
Communism fight urged by Anna Chennault at Tech women event
Anna Chennault spoke to Texas Tech women urging a tough stance in the Cold War era. The newspaper outlines education and military themes with references to a closing argument in a local district court and various sections of the paper.
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Lubbock
Anna Chennault
Buffalo captured near Matador sparks old west talk
In Caprock foothills northeast of Matador a shaggy wild buffalo was captured by cowboys while rounding cattle on the Mill Tron spread near Motley Hall counties line. Richard Dale Martin roped the animal after ranch hands considered the danger of a wild buffalo on the ranch in a region where Wind River meets the North Pease River. The incident prompted a wardens check and revived memories of buffalo roams in these plains.
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Avalanchs-Journal
Matador
Old West
Caprock
Doug Meador
E. M
Pete) Timmons
Motley Hall Counties
Market slides after Washington warning on high prices
New York stocks fell sharply as Washington signaled prices and profits may be too high for the economy. Volume reached 8.02 million shares with 1,014 decliners and 228 advances among 1,429 issues. Dow dropped 10.18 to 921.77 and the S&P 500 slid 9.05 to 89. A string of losses spurred renewed concern about inflation and market overvaluation.
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New York
They
Washington
Standard & Poore
Freeman Cites Policies as Farm Price Lid Denied
AP dispatch reports Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman rebutting claims the administration aims to cap farm prices. He says anti inflation steps target price stability by smoothing cyclical swings in agricultural markets. Freeman notes rising farm income and dismisses demagoguery as election year rhetoric amid White House policy scrutiny.
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Ovid AL Mart Ashington
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Johnson Adiiision
Congress
Freeman
House
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Diekemper Wins Lubbock Council Runoff By Narrow Margin
Diekemper edged Middleton by 342 votes in a City Council runoff, 4 983 to 4 641, taking office after an official canvass. The winner pledged municipal unity and called for aiming reforms while Middleton vowed to push a city charter study and the dedicated tax vote. The turnout reached 9 639 with 15 mutilated ballots.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
AY J. Diekemper Jr
Lubbock
Roy A. Middleton
Diekemper
Middleton
City Hall
Dist
Robert H. Bean
Kemper
Diekempers
Roy Middleton
di Kemper
W. D
Dub) Rogers Jr
Silane
Freeman
Humphrey
Johnson
Congress
Lubbock Man Indicted in Buffalo Lakes Murder Case
Grand jury in Lubbock returned an indictment charging Dwight Joseph Stanley age 60 with murder in the death of Ralph H. Dubois at Buffalo Lakes April 8. Autopsy showed multiple blows to head and chest. Stanley was bound over to the district court for trial after an examining trial.
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Phil Hamilton
Stan- Avalanche Journal
Sley
Department of Public
Dwight Joseph Stanley
Lubbock Insurance
Sman
140Th Dist
Astrict Court Grand Jury
Robert H. Beaning
King Service
Grand Jury
Pi Stanley
32Nd St
Ste. Grand Sscl Lake
Ralph H. Dubois
Lubbock
Buffalo Lakes
Grand Lubbock
Stanley
King Dubois
Dubois
Lake Short Lly
Bun Sete
Adja
Kent Stanley
Tmidnunt
George H. McCleskey
Hunte
Amant
Ford brothers fault auto safety pace in 1960s
Henry Ford II and Gerald Ford criticized the industry for not acting quickly enough to boost traffic safety. Ford said the industry led safety efforts late, while Gerald Ford blamed sensational Senate hearings for a drop in auto sales, noting a 10 percent decline in mid-April.
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Avatunene-Journal News Servie
U.S. Auto Industry
Henry Ford II
Detroit
Auto Company
Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Senate
Ford
U.S
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Henry Ford
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