Racial Tensions Roil New York Building Trades
A race dispute erupts at the New York City Terminal Market project as four nonunion workers Puerto Rican and Negro are hired triggering a walkout by 41 white plumbers. Mayor Wagner vows to use the Human Rights Commission to end discrimination and calls for orderly resolution amid protests and racial tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Devlin
New York
Aebaka
Ralph Astrove
Astrove Plumbing & Heat Ie
Baia Thes Puerta
Afl-Cio
Phunbers Laon
Tron Wis
City Commission On
Hut ‘Man Rights
Loextra
New York City
Fiers
Artion
Necro
Commission On Human Rights
Astrove
Bernard Allman
al Negro
Commission On Manion Rights
Robert P. Wagner
Thurstay
Bronx
Pam
Construction Slump Hits Texas Houston Leads in Apartments
Texas construction slowed in March with nonresidential activity down 0.2 percent while residential work rose 10 percent from February. Houston and Fort Worth fueled apartment gains though overall first quarter results show declines in nonresidential totals. Austin led per capita construction spending as authorizations reached 144 million in March and 405 million for the quarter. Bethlehem Steel wins a 2.989 million Army contract for dredging on the Goethals dredge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
UPI
Texas
University of ‘Texas Business Researchy Bureau
Houston
el Paso
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
New York
Bethlehem Steel Co
Khrushchev offers Algeria hydroponic farming instruction
Premier Khrushchev invited Algerian leader Ahmed Ben Bella to observe a Crimean state farm using chemical saturated gravel to grow cucumbers tomatoes and other vegetables via hydroponics Tass reported. He offered to send Soviet specialists to introduce the method and help Algeria. Ben Bella welcomed the idea saying they would not fail to use the offer.
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Moscow
Shrushchev
Khrushchev
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Crimea
Tass
Hen Bella
Ben Bella
Tio
Bella
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Alpine climbers scale Eiffel Tower face in regalia
Four mountaineers three Frenchmen and an Englishman scaled the northwest face of the Eiffel Tower to mark the 75th anniversary. They climbed with 25 feet of nylon rope and radio transmitters for a live Europe broadcast. They were rewarded with champagne and planned another climb for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Mosby Pajus
Paris
Bernard McFadden
Seine
Gutave Fitfell
MacNaught-Davis
London
Europe
United States
Mac
Naught-Davis
Alps
MacNaught-Daper
Layoffs Planned at American Motors in Wisconsin
American Motors Corp reports a six month profit drop to 98 cents per share and says it will lay off more than a third of its Wisconsin workforce starting May 18. About 7,800 of 22,500 workers in the state will be affected as a second shift ends for the last 40 days of the current model run. Net six month sales reach 551.5 million versus 548.8 million last year. Rambler American sales rise 45 percent but inventories trigger adjustments in other lines.
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Detroit
APT
American Motors Corp
Wisconsin
Ford — Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
AMC
Richard E. Crissy
Roy Abernethy
Federal Charges Filed In Murder Case Involving Kidnapping
In New Orleans a federal indictment charges Joseph Bryan for kidnapping a one year old boy whose body was found in a Florida mangrove swamp. The order came from U S Commissioner Finta Windhorst and was signed by federal officials.
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New Orleans
Joseph Francis
Bryan O
South Carolina
Florida
U.S
Finta ‘Windhorst
Bryan
FBI
Sears
Sant
Mount Pleasant
Ewls Wilson
Rights bill debate looms amid gag rule clash
Senate debate on civil rights legislation moves under a gag rule with a 10-siren warning system test canceled due to weather. Sen Long affirms support for Johnson while warning of increased tensions if the bill becomes law. Texas Tech researchers and local officials participate in various community and academic events in Lubbock.
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Lubbock
South
Senate
She
Laloa
Ooe
Services for C D Gaylon Set Wednesday at Sanders
Funeral rites for C D Gaylon 57 will be at 2 pm Wednesday in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev Lee Crouch officiating Burial follows in Memorial Park under direction of Sanders Funeral Home Gaylon died Sunday in Muleshoe He had farmed in the Lubbock area for 26 years Survivors include two sons Ennis of Muleshoe and Don of Lubbock two daughters Betty Fern Gayton Hart and others including siblings and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Avertoe
Betty Fern Gayton
Hart
Claude
Borger
Haynes
Freaes
Ruth Huffer
Kenneth Mise
Fiizabeth “Guyton
Dale Henry
Leo Hulker
Lethal
Taylor
Denison
Anne ‘Benson
Nettie Jenkins
Irving
Wendel Taylor
Tor
Scott P
Squire
Peavy
Resthaven First Presbyterian Church
Memorial Parke Ander
Paul Steveris
Santalos Sanders Funeral Home
Tie
Lubbock
C. N. Wylie
Englewood
Pre Ser Vian
James. Mallburton
To Faughter
J. D. Whiteley
Pian
Kenneth
Boswell
Oklahoma Death Notices and Political Roster Confusion
A string of items reports Mrs. Jewel Latchett Luccock of Dickens County dies in Norman Oklahoma, wake and funeral details for relatives, and a political note listing B. Woodward leading Yoakum County Democratic chair vote amid unclear national figures. Also mentioned are indictments in South Carolina and a kidnapping case tied to Bryan, Tennessee, plus a Syria highway plan from Damascus to Raqqah.
Climb Upward Through Life’s Bumps Says Hyer
The piece reflects on overcoming obstacles with a guiding lesson from a biblical scene. Julien C. Hyer uses a mountain climb metaphor to advise persistence and growth despite setbacks.
Plainview Boy Craig Brooks Rites Today
Services for Craig Brooks 8 son of Mr and Mrs Bob Brooks will be at 4 p m today in the First Methodist Church chapel. The Reverend Elmer Crabtree and the Reverend Tommy Gleaton will officiate. Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park under Wood Dunnins Funeral Home direction. Brooks died Monday at 7 35 p m in Plainview Hospital from measles complications. He was born in Dimmitt and the family moved to Plainview three years ago. Survivors include sister Teresa Lou and brother Ricky Don, both at home, grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Brooks and Mr UP Armstrong, and great grandparents Mrs A T Marsler and Mrs Mary Lackey.
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Plainview
Craig Brooks
Bob Brooks
First Methodist Church
Elmer Crabtree
Tommy Gleaton
Plainview Memorial Park
Wood + Dunnins Funeral Home
Young Brooks
Plainview Hospital
Clinte
Dimmutt
Pather
Cooper Pontiac
Craig
Edgemere School
Anaister
Teresa Lou
Ricky Don
Robert Brooks
Up. Armstrong
A. T Marsler
Mary Lackey
Brownfield
Post Couple's Services Set After Tragic Train Crash
Thomas Carson 70 and Mae 60 died in a clear-train crash near Casa Grande Arizona while on a pleasure trip. Funeral services will be at 3 a today at Post First Baptist with Rev Burtis Moritis of Lubbock officiating. Burial will be in Terrace Cemetery by Mason Funeral Home. The Carsons had lived in the area about 50 years. He born in Nacogdoches County. she born in Oklahoma. Survived by daughter Mrs J D Bankston of Lubbock. brother Jasper, PAT yt ers. Mrs Mabel James and Mrs Nina King of Fort Worth. three grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Mrs Carson also survived by two brothers and two sisters.
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Walker
Jewel Latchent
Dickens County
Dick Luccock
W. Boyd
Norman
Okla
Suptay
Spurjbe
Memorial Hospital
Luccock
Spur
Paige Gollihar
Foster Cook
Bob Coniner
Martin Pope
H. M. Allison
Loyd Hindman
Lee Snodgrass
Mack Steele
POST
Spevtel
Thomas Carson
Mae
Post First Baptist
Burtis Imortis
Lubbock
Burfel
Terrace
Ceemetery
Mason
Funeral Home
Carsons
Casaevalide
Ariz
Rescrves
Nacogdoches County
Oklahoma
Carson
J.D. Bankston
Lubebork
Jasper
Patyters
Mabel James
Nina King
Minnie Wylie
Lube Kock
Rose James
Fort Worth
Bailey Matslér
Matt Graves
Irvin Cross
Murry Crowley
Paul Joes
Ita Farmer
J. D-Ross
Oklahoma City
Dewey Ross
Muleshoe
Dolly Anders
Casa Grande
Bénal Tee
Plainview
Plainview, Pallbearers Will Be Carl Cederholm
Junior Wilks
Walton McQuiien
Jim Huntley
Jack Burress
Harold’ Laicas
Tour
Services Slated For Mrs. Durham
Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia Durham 71 will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Smith Yardro Funeral Home Lovington burial will be in Lovington Cemetery She died Sunday night at Malone and Hogan Hospital Big Springs after a long illness Born in Greenville Tennessee she moved to Lakeview in 1998 She graduated from the University of North Texas Canyon in 1921 Survivors include two sons Jimmis and Troy two daughters Mrs Shelby Gil more and Mr Deering eight grandchildren and one great grandchild Pallbearers are Orval Riker Jake Stalling Robert Pritchett Sen Lightfoot John Fulton and Roy Coggins.
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Lovington
Georgia Durham
Smith-Yardro
Chapel
Durham
Malone and Hogan Hospital
Big Springs
Greenville
Tenn
Lakeview
University of North Texas At
Canyon
Guy Otiss
Durham Jn
Covington
Springs
Jimmis
Hollywood
Calif
Lavington
Orval Riker
Jake Stalling
Robert Pritchett
S.en. Lightfoot
John Fulton
Roy Coggins
Stamp Club Talk On New Postal Laws
Ernest Ohnemus addressed about 39 members of the South Plains Stamp Club at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center Monday night. His talk focused on the new postal laws and AP code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ohnemus
South Plains Stamp Club
Municipal Garden and
Briton urges UN to act tough in Cyprus
British Labour leader Harold Wilson urged the United Nations to send heavy tanks to Cyprus to bolster the peace force. He spoke at a May Day rally in Hyde Park claiming the UN authority is openly flouted on Cyprus and rival factions are mounting military operations in breach of peace pledges.
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Cyprus
London
WPI
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
United Nations
Mediterranean
Wilson
Roe
Hyde Parke
Beinie
Grand Jury Due To Report Today
Grand jurors of Moth District Court are scheduled to report this afternoon to Judge Robert H. Bean for findings in their study of felony cases presented by Assistant District Attorney George H. Nelson. The investigation group includes C. H. Hamilton as foreman and several members such as Mrs. Coleman Hasle, Benny Whitfield, Mrs. Fenner Tubbs, Mrs. Ruth Hudging, Weldon Gage, Glenn Blackman, Granville Iga, George A. Heath, Ry Ls McClurg, Coleman Cowan and Bil York. Washington report notes Post Office plans to acquire new quarters at De Soto Texas announced through Senator Ralph Yarborough.
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Moth District Court
Robert H. Bean
Asst
Dist Atty
George H. Nelson
C. H. Hamilton
Fore Tan
Coleman Hasle
Benny Whitfield
Fenner ‘Tubbs
Ruth — Hudging
Weldon Gage
Glenn’ Blackman
Granville Iga
George A.heath
Ry Ls
McClurg
Coleman Cowan
Bil York
Knight Service Set Here Today for Charlie Knight
Services for Charlie D. Knight, 84, 4219 West 16th Street, will be at 11 am today in Resthaven Mausoleum Chapel. Knight died Monday at St Marys Hospital after a five month illness. The Rev. Tom Strother will officiate, burial under Sanders Funeral direction. Knight moved to Lubbock in 1948 after running a flower shop in Pampa from 1935 to 1948. Survivors include his wife Tinie, two Randers, Mrs A N Baldwin, 2310 3rd Street, Mrs J T Hoy of Brownfield, plus a brother and sister.
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Charlie D. Knight
16Th St
Resthaven
Knight
St .Mary's Hospital
Tom Strother
Agape Methodist Church
Sanders Funeral, Home
Lubbock
Pampa
Tinie
Randers
A.N, Baldwin
3Rd. St
J.T. Hoy
Brownfield
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Nikita
Eiffel Tower
Mr. J. Wilkerson
Nat'l Sales Mgr
Lawnex Company
Crawford
Houston, Tex
Cappy
Atlanta
Silane
Bob Slover
EUS Briefs
Sen. Long
Mina Lamb
Texas Tech
Texas Ae University
Lamb
Dallas Dye
Texas Assn
Hale County
C. L. Abernathy
Association
Woos
Long
Johnson
Louisiana
Byran Edwards
School of Home Economics
Merrill- Palmer “Institute
Deinit
Mich
Edwards
Texas Council
East Texas
State College
Commerge
Marguerite Harrison
Lubbock Christian College
LCC
Marilynn Richey
Limuetied
Dannice Sawyer
Old Glory
Sue ‘Wilson
Jo Oldham
Queen
Apust Lauren
Win
John Jenkins
Spur Cemetery
Gaylon
Yoakum County
Tama
Cratic Party
Rv B
Woody) Woodward
Avalanche Joural
Huseband
Philip
Tom
George P. Livermore
Ray Schelin
Syria
Damascus
Aleppo
Raqqah
Mrs. Walker
Ares
Shepherd
Julien C. Hyer
Slaton
Henry
Washington
UPD
Post Office Department
Ans
Ralph Yarborough
Perry Tere Pein
Petre
Baltimore
Richard M. Noe
Viet Nam
Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum
Max
Tidmore
Old County Courthouse
Broadway
Carrol Thopson JR
Avenue T
Hutchinson Je HS
Band
Canton
Slaton Jr
Ind
Avenue
Chris ‘A Elem
1St
Avenue D
Ella Iles Elem
Date Street
Zenith Avenue Fire Station
10Th
Zenith
Central Fire Station
Avenue K
A. C
Jackson Elem
Vernon
Matthews Jr
Dartmouth
Utica
Lou Stubbs Elem
34Th
Toledo
Maedgen School 4400
Nashville
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School Aled
Elgin
E. J. Parsons Elem
Btth Street
Brown Elem
Strout & Avenue
Atkins Jr
H. S
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