Segregation Foes Battle Over Methodist Conference
At the Methodist Church national conference in Pittsburgh delegates debated and tabled actions on race. Chair Lyle H. Truax said earlier moves already had outlawed discrimination in church agencies and hiring. The body adopted a resolution urging Congress to pass a civil rights bill and called for open church doors to all races as discussions continued.
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Pittsburgh
Lyle H. Truax
Van
Segregat Couver
Wash
Wegen
Truax
Hida
Congress
Conference Proceedings Show Race Policy Amendments debated
A convoluted fragment recounts a conference tasting policy making on race resolutions. It notes opposition from Southern delegates and mentions bishops and preachers during reports and floor amendments. The text references Roanlaitn Mantle Tame as part of the garbled note.
Burglars Hit Two Schools and Several Residences
Police investigated burglaries at Slaton Junior High School and Monterey High School with damage and missing items. Homes at 4513 20th St and 2406 Main St reported break-ins, with valuables and clothing taken or damaged. Minor losses occurred at Lucky's Cafe and Godwin's service station. a warehouse burglary and a windmill company theft caused substantial damage.
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Cite
Slaton ‘Junior High School
32Nd St
Ave. Q
Monterey High School
4Th St
Indiana Ave
Fred D. Pinkston
20Th St
Lorene Allen
Quality Quick-Wash
College Ave
Lucky
Ier Ave
Godwin
Aves H
John Karr
Khrushchev’s Egypt Visit Set For Arrival In Alexandria
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrives in Alexandria to begin a tour of Egypt marked by lavish receptions as Aswan High Dam projects and new Soviet shipments to Egypt are showcased. He travels by train to Cairo and plans talks with Gamal Abdel Nasser while security tightens for press coverage.
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George Syvertsen
Alexandria
Egypt
Remier Khrushchev
Aswan
Presidentiftehes
Gamal Abdel ‘Nasser
Khrushchev
Nasser
Alex
B.C
Cairo
Farouk
Nastary
Red
China
Chou En-lai
Kennedy Named Delegation Chairman for Democratic Convention
Boston AP report says Senator Edward M Kennedy will chair the Massachusetts delegation to the Democratic National Convention in August. The post was offered to Speaker John W McCormack who declined to lead convention sessions in Atlantic City. McCormack previously chaired the Massachusetts delegation at Los Angeles in 1960 for the Kennedy nomination.
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Boston
Edward M.kennedy
Massachusetts
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Friends
Atlantic City
N.J
Los Angeles
John F. Kennédy
Rose Night honors for Women in Business group
The American Business Women hosts Rose Night at Johnson House with awards. Mrs. Chester Anderson wins Most Civic Minded and Best All Around Member Lorena Holleyman. Winnie Gardner is Most Promising New Member. Don Finkner is Boss of the Year. Mrs Joe Dotyng is Woman of the Year. A guest speaker addresses attendees.
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Johnson House
Chester Anderson
Lorena Holleyman
Indorr Rance Winnie Gardner
Don Finkner
Competition Slated For Junior Rifle Club
Twelve members of the Junior Rifle Club of VFW Post 2465 will compete in rifle matches Sunday at the Levelland VFW.
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VFW
Post 2465
Levelland Vfw
Nixon Ready for Battle With Johnson
Nixon says he is ready to face President Johnson for the presidency if Republican delegates deem him best qualified. He notes he will not campaign in certain primaries and will not join any movement to stop another candidate. Local supporters from Level and Spur towns will attend.
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Vmaha
UPN
Richard M. Nixon
President Johnson
Nixon
Wrnten
GOP
East Berliners Mark Anniversary
East German officials led by Acting Premier Willi Stoph marked the 19th anniversary of World War II capitulation with wreaths at the Soviet memorial in Treptow East Berlin. The event honored the Allied victory and Liberation Day.
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Berlin
East Germany
Will Stoph
East Berlin
Treptow
Runaway Girls Found Safe After California Trip
Five sisters and a younger girl fled Fort Worth in a car driving toward California. They were picked up by a Lakewood resident and soon returned with no charges filed against the driver Elton Fennell. Joy Posey said the group left Texas casually and hoped to avoid fame on returning home.
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California
Los Angeles
UPI
Jeanette
Joy
Posey
Darla- Jean Butler
Sharon
Lynn Butler
Fort Worth
Geraldine Newber
Tatey
Linda Aldridge
Calis Prather
Robert Lee
Lubbock Boat Club
Buffalo
Panhandle
William
Long Beach
Calif
Fennell
Paul Zelnter
Lake‘wood
Joy Posey
Texas
Hearing Weighs Expansion Of West Central Texas Pipeline
An AP report notes the Texas State Railroad Commission will hold a May 26 hearing to decide if charges against producers using the Nortex system are legal. Independents claim Western Oil Transportation Co. owns the system and seek inclusion of Western in the case. The 212 mile pipeline moves about 2 800 barrels daily across Archer Wichita and Wilbarger counties.
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Austin
State Railroad Commission
West Central Texas
Anand
Eh Archer
Wichita
Wilbarger
Syster W
iArena Weesk Binwnatess
Civitan Donation Presented At Lubbock Center Banquet
The Lubbock Civitan Club donated 1000 to Dr Esther Snell for cerebral palsy work at a banquet at Lubbock Country Club. Arthur Burnett notes Civitan clubs statewide have given over 10000 for retarded children and related needs in recent years. New officers Jim Bradley president Paul Phillips vice president Paul Meyer secretary treasurer Burnett program chairman and D M Everton sergeant at arms were installed.
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Esther E. Snell
Lal Peek
J. W. Duckworth
Lubbock Civitan Club
Esther Snell
Veehter
Lubbock Country
Civitan International
Faro A
Arthur Burnett
Pee
Jim Bradley
Paul Phillips
Paul Meyer
Burnett
D. M. Everton
UIL Champions Crowned in Austin Inter Scholastic Meet
Four UIL champions emerged as Lubbock area students topped the Inter scholastic League contest in Austin on Friday. Winners include Jim Williams Monterey first in Class AAAA slide rule and Jim Adamson Staton first in Class AA extemporaneous speaking. Eddie Gose Cooper Linda Horton Meadow won Class B extemp. Additional top placers were Gail Jeakson Monterey Lee third in AAAA writing and Stan Farrar Brown Second in AAA copying. Henderson Lackney fourth in journalism. Robert Spear Olton third in prose. Larry Williams Pisin second in reading. Don Boyd Ackerly persuasive speaking and Linda Reed Shallowster third in copy reading.
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Austin
Gail Jeakson
Monterey Lee
Miss Ortloff
AAA
Stan” Farrar
Brown
Brves
Guess
Roosevelt
Irihing
Don Boyd Ackerly
Linda Reed
Shallowster
Alpine Rodeo Concludes With Final Show at 2 P.M.
In the Sul Ross Invitational Rodeo Alpine Friday Tech and South Plains College earned six event placements. Winners include J. M. Bradley of South Plains in bareback at 58 points and BM Davis of Tech second in calf roping at 12.2 seconds along with Dick Zachary in bull riding at 57. The final show is scheduled for 2 p.m. today.
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Texas Tech
South Plains College
J. M. Bradley
South Plains
BM Davis
Tech
Dick Zachary
Rites Scheduled for Mrs. J A Laney Sr and McGlasson
The widow of a longtime West Texas Methodist minister Mrs. J A Laney Sr died Friday in a West Texas hospital. Services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church with Dr Chess Lovern officiating. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. McGlasson 49 of 2503 45th St will also have 10 a.m. services today at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. The Laney family includes husband who died in 1950 and ties to the Joint Methodist Church and various historic organizations. McGlasson son J A Laney and relatives.
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J. A. Laney
West
Bum
West Texas
Sanders Funeral Home
Laney
Georgetown University
C. C. McGlasson
45Th St
Weatmins
30Th St
C. Hughes
Hale County
Griham
28Th St
Med. Pame
Lubbock
Amarillo
Pete Felton
Ind St
Ada Morgan
Austin
James N. Sherman
Los Angeles
Calif
Veteran World War I captain in Air Corps honored in service note
A World War I veteran and U S Air Corps captain who served in the South Pacific is remembered in a brief notice. Pallbearers listed include Val Willis Roy Bristow Bill Dickson Brantley Malone Dexy Sudduth and Jim Ed Waller.
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U. S. ‘Air Corps
South Pacific
Val Willis
Roy Bristow
Bill Dick
Brantley Malone
Dexy
Sudduth
Jim Ed Waller
Services Sunday For Ohlenbusch
Funeral services for Herman Ohlenbusch 86 of Roscoe will be at 2 p m Sunday at Salem Lutheran Church with Rev Oscar Horne officiating Burial will be in Roscoe Cemetery under Wells Funeral Home Roscoe direction He died Friday morning at the relief space where he had lived 20 years He was born in Germany and lived in Roscoe and Lorraine for several years He was married Feb 7 1901 to Emma Mueller Surviving are three sons Albert Lubbock Henry Sweetwater Ernest Hamilton four daughters J R Hetner Sane Lomax Dozier C C Ethieete Roscoe and Abilene three sisters Mrs Henry Hallman Kennedy and Mrs Henry Coldeway Sweetwater 19 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren Grandsons will be pallbearers
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Roscoe
Herman Ohlenbusch
Albert Ohlenbusch
Lubbock
Salem Lutheran Church
Oscar Horne
Abilene
Roscoe Cemetery
Wells
Ohlenbusch
Relied Space
Germany
Lorraine
Emma Mueller
Lutheran’ Church
Albert
Henry
Sweetwater
Ernest
Hamilton
J. R. Hetner
Lomax ‘Dozier
Henry Hallman
Kennedy
Henry Coldeway
Rites Set For Mrs Lillie Winn
Services for Mrs Lillie Eha Winn will be at 3 p m Sunday at Levelland First Methodist Church with De Ray N Johnson officiating Burial will be in Levelland Cemetery Mrs Winn a resident of Hockley County for 39 years died Friday morning in a local hospital Survivors include three sons two of Sundown and one in La Mesa Calif five daughters Mrs Eugene Williams and Mrs Harvie Pool both of Levelland Taigalba Lodge of Brisbane Fontana Lyon Lodge of Mesa a sister Mrs Khanh a brother Forrest Loon and 38 grandchildren and great grandchildren Lodge said his plea for mercy was under advisement before the firing in South Vietnam also mentions a Japanese archeological expedition arriving in June to dig at Tel Aviv haifa area and sponsored by the Society of Near East Studies
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Levelland
Lillie Eha Winne
Levelland First Methodist
Wall de Ray N. Johnson
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Elland
George
Winn
Hock
United States
Ngo
Ngo Dinh Diem
Tecr
Foy
Sundown
Warren
Velett US
Henry Cabotlics
Okla
Howard
la Lodge
Can
the Mesa
Calif
Central Viet
Bert Wade
Eugene ‘Nam
Marl Wiliams
Harvie Pool
Taigalba
Brisbane
Fontana
Lyon Lodge
Tolis
Russell Mannings
Lal Strongman
Nguyen
Mesa
Khanh
Washington
George Edmonds
Phoenix
Aziz
Forrest
Lodge
Gambill Rites Slated In Hobbs
Marvin Gambill 59 died Thursday at Sea General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. today officiated locally. Burial in Memory Gardens of Hobbs. Survivors: wife Eva two daughters Mrs June Dickey Hobbs and Mrs Bill Painter Italy with husband in the Air Force three sisters Mrs Carl Horan Ennis Mrs M McCormick and Mrs HA Ladwig Fort Worth. Gambill founded the Union Chemical Co and later served as a consultant after selling it.
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Hobbs
Marvin Gambill
Sea General Hospital
Griffin Funeral Home
Gambill
United Chemical Co
Eva
June
Floydada Man Hayes O Neal Dead at 55
Hayes O Neal of Floydada died Friday at Peoples Hospital from an apparent heart attack. He was a Navy pharmacist and longtime Floydada resident since 1927, a Methodist church member, and left wife Pola and two children Vicky and Royace. Services are pending at Moore Funeral Home.
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Floydada
Hayes O'Neal
Peoples Hospital
Moore Funeral Home
O'Neal
Methodist Church
Pola
Vicky
Royace
Funeral services for Mrs Linker conducted today
Funeral services for Mrs Lala Linker are at 2 p m today at Vandelia Church of Christ with Reverend Bob Hoover and Reverend Horace Coffman officiating Memorial Park care by Rix Funeral Home. Mrs Linker died at Methodist Hospital at 5 10 p m Survivors include three sons Edgar Allen Linker Jalil C Linker and Delmont Linker a sister Ethel Hoover Sulphur Springs two brothers Edgar Holland and Felix Holland and 14 grandchildren
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Lala
Linker
Gist St
Vandelia Church of Christ
Bob Hoover
Horace Coffman
Broadway Church of Christ
Resthaven
Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Hurlwood
Edgar Allen Linker
San Diego
Jalil
C. Linker
Delmont Linker
Ethel Hoover
Edgar Holland
Waco
Land
Felix Holland
Bonham
Guthrie Rites Scheduled Today
Services for Orlan Wel Guthrie 82 retired area farmer will be at 3 p.m. today at Anton Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Bass and Rev. Vernon Venable officiating. Burial will be in Littlefield Cemetery under Hammons Funeral Home directions. Guthrie moved to the South Plains in 1930 from Wellington and leaves Rosey May a daughter Bevis DeBusk Littlefield two sons Jack Guthrie Dimmitt Billy Guthrie Spade three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Nephews will be pallbearers.
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Littlefield
Orlan Wel Guthrie
Hart Services Set For Bennett Hart
Bennett Hart 62 longtime area resident died after a month long illness. Funeral to be held at 3 pm Thursday at the Hart Methodist with burial in Hart under direction of Hart Funeral Home. Born in Bell County he moved to Hart in 1937 from Floydada and farmed. Survivors include three sons Ed Bob Byron of Plainview a daughter in law and 11 grandchildren, plus a sister and several brothers and a stepmother.
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Hart
Ray Bennett
Gemee
Harteins
Aed Funeral Home
Plainview Hospital
Clinto
Bell’ County
Bennett
Floydada
Bob
Byron
Ta. C. McLain
E. E. Bennett
Little River
Dora Ruth Ellison
Waco
J. C
Grand Prairie
Sam
Fred
London
England
Aubrey O'Dell Rites Slated In Lubbock
Funeral services for Aubrey D. O'Dell are set for 2 p m Monday at Rix Funeral Home Chapel in Lubbock with Rev Curtis Simpson officiating. O'Dell, a World War II veteran and Baptist, died Tuesday in Martinez California. Bur ial will be at City of Lub. Survivors include wife a son Aubrey Jr a daughter Mrs Geraldine Terry three sisters and eight grandchildren. Berlin German school offers politics course to fourth graders.
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Aubrey D. O'Dell
Duke
Rix Funeral Home
Curtis Simpson
Southside Baptist Church
O'Dell
Erans Hospital
Martinez
Calif
City of Lubbock
Rix
The
Baptist Church
Lubbock
Aubrey O'Dell Jr
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Methodists End
Seus Amuses
Jealy
Edd Gentry
Jacksonville
Fla
Jurist
Nikita
Cyprus
Moscow
Africa
Information Ministry
Sen. Kennedy
Mamhere
Johnson
Fitéo Ng Falnete
Spur
East
Signa’ Tau Delta
Tech Union
Clarence Goddes
Duke University
C&o
American Association of Sheriff’s Posses
Lubbock Rodeo Arena
92Nd St
Ave. P
Hub City
Kiwanis Club
Children's Milk Fund
Broadway
Eis, Annem
Uny ReEuuer
Western Oil Transportation Co. Inc
Western, Oil ‘Transportation Co
Kaaniner
West Central
Tex
Oil and Gas
North Texas
Clyde Gibson
Charles B. King
Bradley
C. Skeeter
Wichita Falls
Graridge Corp
Breckenridge
Civitan
AT_AUSTIN
Area
KK McGlasson
J. A. Laney Sr
Joint
Methodist’ Church
Lab-book
Wesley Sunday School
Daughters of the
Colonial Dames
Texas Society of Mayflower Descendants
Giemitiveme Binlida Taare Daiobe
G. C. Meglasson
J. A. Laney Sh
Lillie Winn
Tel Aviv
Israel
Renee Eget
Tel
Zero
Tel Aviv T
Haifa
Society of Nearr East Studies
Japan
Aay the Shepherd
Matthew
Mark
Paul
Julien C. Hyer
Mrs. Linker
Iola
Aubrey O'Dell
Franklin
Petr Ion
Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum
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