Honeymoon Must Wait as Bigamist Weds Again
Bigamist Robert Swartz married Amada Montalvo during a courtroom ceremony presided by Judge Francis McCarthy. Swartz, who has seven marriages and multiple annulments, faces a 90 day psychiatric study and immediate return to jail, while the bride and her child returned home.
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United Press International
Francisco
Robert Swartz
Amada Montalvo
Swartz
Oakland
Robert William
Superior Court
Francis McCarthy
Federal Building Funds Approved By House Appropriations
House panel approves 4.5 million for downtown Lubbock federal office and courthouse as part of a 54.5 million federal building package. GSA officials say funding must clear both houses and budget, with bids and possible start in 1968. Gov Connally seeks House support. Senate may require conference. Smith claims House may substitute its own spending bill to influence votes.
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Avalanche-Journal
Preston Smith
Guy
John Connally
House
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Smith
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Senate
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Lubbock
District of Columbia
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GSA
Johnson
Congress
Connally
Connaily
Connnaly
Veteran DPS officer named commander in West Texas area
A veteran Department of Public Safety officer from Lubbock has been named commander of the 60 county West Texas and South Plains region. The appointment comes as authorities outline priorities for statewide traffic safety and law enforcement leadership.
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Lubbock
West
Texas - South Plains
House Debate Set on Appropriation Bill Tuesday
The Texas House plans a Tuesday debate on a general appropriation measure as talks continue on a teacher pay raise and redistricting. Speaker Barnes and Rep. Hinson reported progress, with potential substitute to the Senate bill and ongoing committee changes to the House version.
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MSTA
House
Ben Barnes
George Hinson
Mineola
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Senate
Appropriations Committee
Barnes
Hinson
Texas State Teachers Assn
Street Sweeper Duty in Lubbock Reveals City Debris Toll
WAIN MILLER ERE WHITLEY profiles city street cleaners in Lubbock as they work 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Six sweepers haul debris across about 600 miles of streets, covering 30 to 40 curb miles per mile swept. The operation cost the city $107,000 last year, removing 17 261 cubic yards of debris.
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Dee Whitley
Lubbock
Wain Miller
Avalanche-Journal
Whitley
City of
Prayer Note from Lubbock Reader
A reader from Lubbock offers a personal prayer inviting Jesus Christ to take control of their heart and affirm all that He is and desires to be in life.
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Lord Jesus
Lubbock
Heat Holds Grip and Hail Storms Hit North Texas
A cold front from the Red River spawned violent hail in North and Central Texas, with Joy and Coleman near Wichita Falls reporting hail up to baseball size. Tornado and thunderstorm alerts remained in effect until early today as heat persisted across the region and forecasters noted a potential moisture trend for today or Sunday.
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Red River
Texas
South Plains
Wichita Falls
Coleman
Northast
Jackson March Protests Death After College Riot
Several hundred Negroes marched peacefully through downtown Jackson to protest the police shooting death of a man tied to the Jackson State College riot. Police guarded the march as NAACP field secretary Charles Livers urged unity and condemnation of a "murder."
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Jackson, Miss
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Charles Livers
The
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Mother of Year honors goes to Minnie Guenther
Minnie Guenther of Whiteriver Arizona, mother of nine and widow of a Lutheran minister, was named the 1967 American Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Committee. She has 22 grandchildren and three great grandchildren and plans to stay with her people on the Apache reservation.
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Minnie Guenther
Dorothy Lewis
American Mothers Committee, Inc
Whiteriver
Ariz
Guenther
Arthur
E. Edgar Guenther
War Cost and Poor Aid Blamed by Economic Council
Sterling F. Green reports industrial economists at the Business Council meeting in Sprin gfield Springs Virginia warn the federal deficit could reach 18 billion dollars in fiscal 1968. They back a 6 percent surtax if inflation risks rise and urge delaying any tax increase until October 1. The panel notes Vietnam costs, uncertainty over troop decisions, and potential inflationary pressures as key factors shaping the budget outlook.
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Sterling F. Green
OT Springs
The
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Congress
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Vietnam
Fred Lazarus Jr
Federated Department Stores, Inc
Cincinnati
Lazarus
Albert L. Nickerson
Mobil . Oil Corp
New York
Washington
Masefield Dies at 88 Poet Laureate of Britain
John Masefield England s poet laureate famed for Sea Fever and tall ships died Friday at age 88 near Abingdon after a weakened heart. Born 1878 in Shropshire he left school early to work at sea later becoming a celebrated storyteller and public figure in British letters.
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Ben Jonson
William Wordworth
Sir Walter Scott
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Hehdy
Office of Post Taureate
Mousefield
Masefield
Abingdon
Shropshire
Seca
Garrison cites code link between Oswald and Shaw notes
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison asserts unpublished phone numbers appear in code in address books of Lee Harvey Oswald and Clay Shaw. He contends shared numbers connect the Kennedy assassination suspects, challenging Warren Commission findings.
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Jim Garrison
Jack Ruby
Harvey
Oswald
Clay L
Shaw
Garrison
Criminal District Court
New Orleans
John F. Kennedy
Warren Commission
Ruby
Kennedy
Dallas
David W. Ferrie
Lee Harvey Oswald
Lee DA
Weather Map Page Lubbock Area Forecast
Mostly cloudy morning then fair to partly cloudy today and tonight. High around 85, low near 40s. Winds southeast 10 to 20 mph. Reports show temperatures and humidity, with 24 hour end data and regional city readings.
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