Tech Name Change To Get More Study
A Texas Tech naming committee recommends further study on a possible name change. No action planned this year as members clash over Texas Tech University or Texas State University options. The board must decide whether to continue deliberations before Legislature adjourns.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche Journal
Texas Tech
C. A.buzzi Cash
Amarillo
Ini
Cash
College Board of Directors
Roy Farr
Lubbock
University
Senate acts on consumer credit code with stiff penalties
The Senate tentatively approved the House passed consumer credit code with heavy penalties for illegal interest. The measure, tied to Gov. Connally's program, now awaits final House approval of Senate changes and a return for reconciliation.
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Associated Drew Ustin
John Connally
House
Senate
State Finance Commission
Marines Break Through At Strategic Hill In Vietnam Battle
In an eight day fight near a ridge line, U S Marines suffered 22 more deaths and 9 wounded, bringing total Marine losses to 346 as they secured Fi S81 North and nearby ridges 841 South. General Walt witnessed the action and Marines claimed 1,009 enemy KIA since April 26.
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Lane Wednesday
U.S
Lewis W.walt
Walt
North Vietmany
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Uls
Saigon
Khe Sanh
Laos
Mekong
Hue
Ridge Pagett
Grand Jury Indicts 44 in Major Lubbock Case
The Grand Jury returned 44 indictments including true bills against Dolphus Jack Brown of Shallowater and ten others linked to recent crimes. Brown faces murder charges amid a long, extensive investigation starting with his parents’ deaths discovered near their farm. An examining trial occurred after multiple delays as the case moved toward grand jury consideration.
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Eran Furs Wednescir
Dolphus Jack Brown
Shablewater
Heme
Texas Trek
Brown
Lubbock County
D. Z
Suv) Brown
Shallowater
Flor
George Ft McCleskey
Seunsor Brown
Mackenzie Park
Lubbock
Atorney
George Gilkerson
McCloskey
Arand
Ladbbock
Billy Charles Weed
Isle
Walter Ralew Shed
Prisoner meals tied to deputy Sue Gregory at Freestone jail
At Fairfield's Freestone County Jail prisoners question a woman deputy sheriff as Sue Gregory, appointed in 1965, handles food service, radio contact, and prisoner transfer duties while living with her husband, also a deputy, and their three children. She works day shifts and on busy days may stay on duty 24 hours.
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Gregory
Fairfield
James
Z. R. Sessions Jr
Council Studies Federal Bonding Uses on Ith Street
City council weighs potential uses for federal bonding assistance on Ith Street. Editorial notices outline related programs and possible development steps.
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Council
Ith Street
Senate Bill Would Boost Tech Budget Funds Cut
The Senate Finance subcommittee proposes a one year appropriation totaling 15 687 947 for Texas Tech, with 27 344 000 from general revenue and 250 000 for research not in the House plan. The House and Senate budgets differ on museum building funds and law school funding. The plan includes 250 240 less museum funds than the House and 250 000 for research distributed across colleges. See TECH FUNDS Page i.
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Texas
House of Representatives
West Texas Museum
Preston Smith
Senate
John Connally
Peel World Resource
Legion
School of Law
House
Senate Committee
Senae
Museum At
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Museiut
College
Schools of Agri
Flooding and Severe Storms Hit Texas with Tornadoes and Hail
Severe weather battered northeast and southern Texas with hail six inches across in Upshur County and docked ground in Irvine Texas. Four deaths were attributed to slick roads and a storm path. Coastal areas faced six inch rain floods while waterspouts were sighted near Rockport. Lubbock reached 80 degrees as cooler air moved in behind the front, with scattered thunder showers elsewhere.
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Gilmer
Upshur
Texas
Dallas
Irvine
Rocrkport
Corpus Christi
Panhandle
South Plains
Fade Asktes
Lubbock
Childress
Shil Creek
Chiefs dispute McNamara on anti missile defense stance
Joint Chiefs chair Gary Wheeler challenged Robert McNamara's rationale for opposing an anti missile system. Wheeler said Nike II could save millions, contradicting the defense secretary's view that such a system would not meaningfully reduce casualties in a nuclear exchange. The panel's 9 point case for defense was shared in March with a closed House hearing. transcript portions released Wednesday.
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Wheeler
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs’ 9
House Appropriations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
McOnamara
Wallace Roughly Attacked by Dartmouth Crowd
Hundreds of Dartmouth students mobbed the car of former Alabama governor George C Wallace in Hanover. Officers cleared the way as protesters shouted Wallace is a racist and he was escorted to a motel after a 10 minute disruption.
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Hanover
Nuh Tl
George CL
Wallace
Dartmouth College
Alabama
Dogens
Labor reports 1967 first quarter payroll rise vs 1966
The Labor Department said wages and salaries rose about 2.4 percent in the first quarter of 1967 over the same period in 1966. The gain reflects a working tie in strikes and increased hours for many workers during the period.
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Washington
Labor Department
Today’s Prayer Thank You, Lord for Every Trial
A devotional note expresses gratitude to God for trials and seek wisdom in love. The piece thanks the Lord for guiding the reader through hardship and acknowledges divine omniscience and care.
Disappearance Case Haunts West Texas for Years
Andrea Phares, 11, vanished after a Bathtubback picnic and coffee with her guardian in Plate Center. The probe became one of the region’s most drawn out cases as investigators faded, witnesses scattered, and key figures died or left, leaving questions about what happened near May 4 1834 and the Hale Center park.
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Tay
Andrea Phares
Plate Center
West Texas
Pintres
Co Woobi Phares
Andy Lope
Phares
Miro
Jack Phares
Iva Bottoms
Eile Center
Andrea
Bottoms
Tarbback
Hale Center
Weather Map Page 13 B Clear but cloudy in Lavibowk area
Weather map page notes clear to cloudy conditions for Lavibowk and vicinity with cooler temperatures Friday. Highs near 70s to low 80s, lows near 60s, light to moderate winds. Page shows forecast temperatures and wind trends for today and Friday in the region.
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