Tech professors Davis and Wade to resign posts for teaching research
Texas Tech announces that department heads J William Davis and Alton Wade will resign administrative posts on Sept 1 to devote full time to teaching and research. Davis plans more time for research and writing while Wade seeks major research opportunities including Antarctic geology work funded by NSF.
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Mayoral Runoff Draws Huge Voter Interest in Lubbock
In Lubbock residents vote in a heated municipal runoff to choose a new mayor. 18 polling places open 7 am to 7 pm as W. Dale Rogers and Tidmore vie for the seat after last month’s primary results 7,873 and 5,778 votes respectively.
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Dale) Rogers
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Idmore
Defense Officials Deny Rocket Switch
Reports claim Russia pulled top radar from Cuba and that missiles were changed. Defense officials say no information indicates any change in Cuba’s ground to air missiles. The issue follows Cuban crisis era histories and Soviet military activity. Local sources in Havana and Washington discuss radar withdrawal timing and capability.
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Primaries Set Today In Six States And DC
Voters across six states and the District of Columbia cast ballots on presidential preference and other contests. Indiana looms large with George Wallace challenging a Johnson stand in amid civil rights bill clashes. Strong Senate races in Ohio and Oklahoma, Florida gubernatorial intrigue, and Alabama pledge issues shape the day.
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New Mexico
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Wisconsin
Kennedy Assassination Plot Claimed by Look Magazine
Look magazine reports a 1962 plot involving Edward Partin to supply explosives for assassinating Attorney General Robert Kennedy. The claim centers on a Teamsters Union official’s alleged request and a later FBI interview and polygraph.
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Washington
Edward Grady Partin
Baton Rouge
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Partin
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East Side voters eyed in New Mexico primaries
In New Mexico primaries, East Side voters from Clovis to Hobbs are expected to mobilize in local contests. Key races include Portales senator Morgan versus Roosevelt County Rep. Pred Boone over school funding and education budgets, with statewide races featuring Walker Chavez Witt Hart and others on the Democratic side.
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Ke) Morgan
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Johnny) Walker
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Emmett C. Hart
Nevel
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Locust Swarm Spreads Along Texas Highway Eight Miles
Artesia Wells Texas AP report positions a vast swarm of locusts along a eight mile stretch of U S 81 between Artesia Wells and Encinal. Patrolman Bob Bowers says the insects are gray inch long with white spots and are eating mesquite leaves but not harming cattle. Nearby farms lie ten miles west near Carrizo Springs. officials monitor for potential damage if the swarm moves further.
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Encinal
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Canvass of Votes Sets Times for Local Primaries
Democrats meet at 2 p.m. in the County Commissioners Courtroom and Republicans hold their canvass at 7:20 p.m. at Republican headquarters. A tight Statnton contest may decide the top three as incumbent Allen Meyer leads with 330 votes, James Moser has 354, and Wes C Weaver 328.
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Cliff) Weaver
Merriman Smith Wins Pulitzer for Kennedy Assassination Coverage
Merriman Smith of United Press International was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for his coverage of President Kennedy's assassination. The awards, announced by Columbia University trustees, marked the first time no winners were named in drama music or fiction. Browne Holberstam shared the international reporting prize for work in South Vietnam.
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Wall Street Journal
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Ails
Billie
Albert
V. ‘Gaudio
Bry
City Sees 94 Degree Heat Amid Texas Warm Spell
Readings across Texas show 90s with Lubbock hitting 94 degrees and forecasts calling for a retreat to about 90. No moisture is expected through midweek as highs reach 102 in Presidio and 101 in Laredo, with other cities such as Abilene Amarillo Midland San Antonio and Wichita Falls showing warmth.
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Five Navy sailors die in Guantanamo mine field incident
Five young seamen from the amphibious assault ship Boxer were killed near a mine field inside the U S naval base at Guantanamo Cuba. Officials said foggy darkness and possible disorientation may have led the sailors to stray into the restricted area near the base wire fence.
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Cuba
Guantanaino
Cuban
Richard Gurrelt
Oceanside
N.Y
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Coniston
Rol
Arthur Hi
Orr
Hendersonville
N.C
Henry J. Pagan Jr
Sf Tere
Wly
Radio TV Programs and Page Section Notes
A cataloged newspaper section listing various pages and topics such as editorials columns scores markets and horoscopes. It references Radio TV Programs and women’s news with page numbers and section labels while noting a dictionary entry and prenatal concept.
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Passengers Unhurt After United Plane Hose Wheel Collapse
An airline official said the United Air Lines aircraft suffered a hose wheel collapse during an attempted take-off at Rochester Monroe County Airport. The jet skidded but all 24 passengers and 4 crew members remained uninjured.
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Johnson Launches Poverty Tour Across Five States
President Johnson will extend on the spot studies of poverty to Maryland Ohio Tennessee North Carolina and Georgia this week with stops in Athens Ohio Cumberland Md Knoxville Tenn Rocky Mount N C and Gainesville Ga The Appalachia program aims to broaden his war on poverty visiting mountain areas and nearby regions as governors invite him to further sites.
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Fair Warm Weather With Light Southwest Winds
Weather map page reports fair and warm conditions with a high near 90 and southwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Humidity rising late night as midnight reading around 12 percent with light winds easing after midnight.
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