Auto Chief Reuther Rites At Detroit Mourning Held
DETROIT UPD reports Walter P. Reuther longtime UAW president lay in state at the Veterans Memorial Building with his wife May 8 in closed oak caskets. Workers, women and men, some using canes or wheelchairs, filed by to mourn. A wreath of national colors rested near the coffins as mourners prayed and recalled the leader who died in a jet crash near Pollstonin Michigan last Saturday night.
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Detroit
Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Atte
Reuther
Veterans Memorial Building
Nixon
May
Pollstonina
Michigan
MEWS BRIEFS
Telephone circuits were expected to be operating by Thursday morning after outages left the area with limited lines since Tuesday. A hospital patient remained in critical care at Methodist, and several tornado and auto accident victims were hospitalized or treated in local facilities. Funeral services were set for several tornado victims and others, with arrangements listed by local undertakers.
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Weed
Reese Air Force
Services for Otlla Gorsalen and A. J. Shadden
Notices announce funeral services for Otlla Gorsalen of BLN Ave and A J Shadden, with services at La Trinidad Methodist Church and Franklin Barnes Funeral Home respectively. Burial will follow at local city cemeteries under Henderson and Sanders Funeral Home direction.
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la Trinidad Methodist Church
Fearial
City of
Laibboek
Henderson Funeral Direetors
Mettay
United Effort Aids Lubbock Tornado Victims Across Four States
Seventh Day Adventist churches in Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and Louisiana rush relief for Lubbock tornado victims. Vans from Fort Worth and Shreveport move supplies including food bedding and clothing. A feeder van sits in Zenith and Auburn while a plane load of blankets heads from Albuquerque. About 400 families have received aid and 50 workers remain on duty coordinating with Red Cross and local communities.
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Seventh Day Adventist
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Lubbock
Fort Wariene City
Shreveport
Lawane
Scobieen
Parkway
Joseph Expinosa
Amarillo
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Espinosa
Zenith
Auburn
Albuquerque
Michigan
Schram
Red Cross
Portales
Clovis
Dalhart
Clayton
Midland
el Paso
Plainview
Fort Worth
Services Today For Mrs. Paez
Funeral services for Estefana Guajardo Paez 65 of 201 N Ave will be held at 4 p m today at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church with burial at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery. She died in Monday tornado trapped in a car on Avenue O. Survivors include husband Faustino four sons four daughters three brothers a sister and several grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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Mia
Aurora Salazar
Ave. N
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
Gantiena Memorial Park
Franklin Bartley
Estefana Guajardg Paez
N. Ave
Peaceful Gardens
Sanders
Paez
Avenue O
Taibbock
Mexico
U.S
Faustino
Pilar
Burley
Idaho
Eugen
Faustino Jr
Lubbock
Genoveve
Germany
U.S. Army
Pauline Hernandez
Greely
Colo
Inacincla Esqueda
Susie Picon
Mary Ann Ramirez
Nixon Gets Backing From Vets Chiefs Amid Cambodia Clash
Washington AP: American Legion leaders and Veterans of Foreign Wars chiefs assured President Nixon of support for his Cambodia decision. They voiced concern about Senate moves to force troop withdrawal and urged orderly withdrawal while backing current policy.
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Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nixon
Cambodia
Southeast Asia
Senate
James W Hill Rites Saturday in Brownfield
James William Hill Sr aged 61 died Thursday at Brownfield General Hospital. Services planned for 2 p.m. Saturday at Four Square Gospel Church with Rev. Paul Hisser officiating. Burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. He was born in Goldthwaite and moved to Brownfield in 1943. He worked 20 years for Brownfield Municipal Power. Survivors include wife Mildred three sons Roy James Jr and Sammy all of Brownfield four daughters Patsy Bass Jimmie Binnanger Dorothy Smith and Donna Smith a sister Mrs Lorne Thompson 26 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
James William Hill Sr
Brownfield General Hospital
Four Square
Mrs Toy Smith Dies Rites Set In Slaton
Mrs Toy Smith 73 of Slaton died at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. She lived in Slaton since 1924. Services at 2 p m today at First Baptist Church with Rev John Cartrite officiating. Burial Englewood Cemetery Slaton England Funeral Home in charge. Survived by husband Walter three sons J W of St Petersburg Fla Bill of Morton James of Slaton a brother Damon Hammett of Houston three sisters Allie Blythe Lona Tods Bessie Moates all of Houston five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Toy Smith
Slaton
Mercy Hospital
Jvices
First Baptist Church
John Cartrite
W. S. Ferguson
Lubbock
Englewood
England
Walter
J. W
St. Petersburg
Fle
Bill
Morton
James
Damon Hammett
Houston
Allie Blythe
Lona Todds
Bessie Moates
Obituary for Helen Marie Roberson in Seminole
Mrs. Helen Marie Roberson 29 died after a heart attack at home. Services at 40 p.m. today at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of Chimes. Rev. Gene Hawkins and Rev. Preston Florence officiating. Burial Gaines County Memorial Cemetery. She is survived by Eddie Joe and three children Kathryn Dee Billy Greg and Franky Gene. parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cantrell of Lamesa. sisters Mrs. Barbara Price of Seminole and Mrs. Pearl Lee Smith of Higginbotham.
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Seminole
Helen Marie Roberson
Memorial Hospital
Singleton Funeral Home
Chimes
Gene Hawkins
Seminole First Baptist Church
Preston Florence
Gaines County Memorial Cemetery
Eddie Joe
Kathryn Dee
Billy Greg
Franky Gene
Eugene Cantrell
Lamesa
Barbara Price
Pearl Lee Smith
Higginbotham
Mrs. Alice Ligon Services Today
Mrs. Alice Ligon, 73, sister of Mrs. Martin L. Dalton of 5104 19th St., will be laid to rest at 10 a.m. at Sanders Funeral Home Chapel in Carthage Tennessee. Burial follows at Ridgewood Cemetery in Smith County Tennessee. Died Wednesday at St Marys Hospital after moving to Lubbock a month ago from Carthage. Survived by another sister Mrs. Mary Jordon of Nashville and two grandchildren.
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A. J. Shadden
Franklin Barnes
Wilve
City of Lubbock Funeral Home
Sandera Funeral Home
Alice Read Ligon
Martin L. Dalton
19Th St
Sanders Funeral Home
Carthage
Tenn
Ridgewood Cemetery
Smith County
Ligon
St. Mary's Hospital
Lubbock
Mary Jordon
Nashville
Itwo
Services Today For Mrs. Annie Pearl Jones
Mrs. Annie Pearl Jones 91 of McAdoo died about 3 a.m. Thursday in Crosbyton. Services at 3 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church of Median. Rev. Hugh Hunt to officiate with Rev. L A Bathe in attendance. Burial in McAdoo. Survivors include son Ewell Buckner of McAdoo stepson Grady Jones of Light Spring two sisters Fin Garvin of Waxahachie Nora Curtis of Dallas four grandchildren nine great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
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Crosbyton
Annie Pearl Jones
McAdoo
Crosby
First United Methodist
Median
Hugh Hunt
L. A. Bathe
King Funeral Home
Touch To Brake Trucks Planned
A new brake control panel from Omark Industries aims to reduce driver confusion in emergencies. After learning the panel’s three button shapes, drivers can brake without looking away from the road, promising safer highways nationwide.
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Portland
Ore
Tupi
Omark Industries
Progressing Past Horror Echoes On Ridge Road Rescue
The community endures after a night of violence with residents on Ridge Road in the Country Club Addition aiding recovery. Neighbors recall the killer tension and work with a tow truck at the J C Davia home as residents search for safety and return to normal.
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Savine
Ridge Road
Country Club
J.C. Davia
Gram Rogers Stripped by Tornado Then Rescued Near Davis Home
Mrs. Gram Rogers and her daughter Cassie survived a tornado that stripped their home and left Mrs. Rogers wrapped in tin. Local reports say rescuers finally reached them after night in the rain while authorities treated Cassie for injuries and prepared Mrs. Rogers for intensive care at Methodist Hospital.
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Gram
Frances Rogers
Davis
Cassie
Mrs. Rogers
Lucy
Rogers
Hall
Tin Marke
Methodist
Hurricane Alma Among First Named Storms For 1970 Season
A United Press International weather release notes that hurricane Alma is among the first named storms of the 1970 season. It explains naming procedures and that Camille was removed from the rotating list after last year’s benchmark storm for research benchmarks.
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SHAM
UPI
Ihureau
Tropics
Hurricane Center
Eat Joe
Robert J. Simpson
Camille
Defense Dept Runs School System for Military Dependents
The Defense Department operates a worldwide system of over 305 elementary and secondary schools for dependents of military and civilian personnel. More than 160,000 children are enrolled across two countries and territories since World War I.
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Washington
Defense Department
iMore
Nitrites and Nitrates Cancer Link Proposed by Researchers
Harvard's Dr Samuel Epstein and University of Nebraska's Dr William Lesinsky warn that nitrosamines formed in the stomach from green vegetables processed meats and even water may trigger cancer. They cite nitrites in fertilizers and tobacco smoke and note processed meats use high nitrite doses. They predict an answer by spring and cite 1970 cancer projections.
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Betty John
World Book Science Service
Samuel Epstein
Harvard
William Lesinsky
University of Nebraska
Ernest Freese
National Institutes of Health
Europe
Dale Lindsay
Food and Drug Administration
Barry Commoner
Washington University
American Cancer Society
Epstein l
Lesinsky
Plane crash near Tyler kills three on private four‑place craft
A Beachcraft four‑place plane veered during approach to Tyler Pounds Field and crashed south of the runway, killing George Hand 35 and Mrs Sela Gray 31 of Richardson and Artheny Haneler Jr. 25 of Irving. The craft, en route from Shreveport, burned after impact. all three died at the scene except Haneler died later in hospital. Federal investigators traced the accident to loss of control during a turn as the plane prepared for a second landing attempt.
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TYLER
Pounde Field
Pha
George Hand
Hichaee
Mes
Sela Gray
Hichardaeny
Sa Thind
Puchand
Artheny Haneler Jr
Inve, Aray
Ted Abeast
Midher Francis Hospital
Wichita Falla
Federal Aviation” Agency
Stokraman
Runnway
National Transportation Safter Board
George BR. Clark
Shreveport
Texas oilman Richard A. Irwin dies in sleep at 74
Richard A. Irwin, a Texas oilman aged 74, died in his sleep at his Watts Bar Lake home in Kingston Tennessee. He and his wife Alya Bean Smith split time between the farm near Kingston and their Houston property. The body was sent to Salisaw Oklahoma for services planned Saturday. Irwin had been ill for several months and his showplace residence and 178 acre farm near Kingston had been offered for sale for 400000 dollars.
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Kingston, Tenn
Texas
Richard A. Irwin
Watts Bar Lake
Irwin
Alya Bean Smith
Here
Houston
Salisaw
Okla
Educator George Hurt Dies After Brief Illness
George Hurt, 67, director of public school occupational programs at the Texas Education Agency, died Wednesday night after a brief illness. He joined the State Department of Education in 1941, was a Milam County native, taught at Millerton, served five years as assistant superintendent at the Odd Fellows Orphans Home in Corsicana, and spent five years as a principal and science teacher at Sharyland.
Dale McClintock Rites Scheduled
Dale McClintock 39 of 2101 Mesa Road will be laid to rest at 4 p m in Parkway Church of Christ with GI Bryant officiating Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Directors supervision He worked for W D Wilkins Co and was a former police officer He and his wife were local figures in 1940s politics with a Goldwater Johnson bumper campaign McClintock moved to Lubbock from Crosbyton years ago He is survived by his wife two daughters a sister and his mother
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Dale
Mac) McClintock
Mesa Road
Pan
Teeay
Parkway Church of Christ
GI Bryant
Garri Atkisson
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Rix
McClintock
Cypress Road
Country Club
W. D. Wilkins Co
Lubbock
Crosbyton
Betty
J A Blackwell Rites Saturday
J A Blackwell Sr 85 of 1903 46th St dies after long illness at Rig s Hospitality Home Retired Lubbock businessman funeral Saturday at Sanders Memorial Chapel Rev Jack Kilzey to officiate Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery Survivors include two sons Ed G of Littlefield J A Blackwell Jr of Mepaire La a daughter Julia Galbreath of Los Angeles nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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T. A. Blackwell Sr
46Th St
Rig
Lubbock
Sanders
Ed G
Littlefield
J. A. Dr
Mepaire
Julia Galbreath
Los Angeles
Calif
Clyde E. Hopson Services Pending in Lubbock
Clyde Edgar Hopson, 72, of Route 6 Lubbock, died Wednesday at West Texas Hospital. A former inspector, he had lived in Lubbock since 1930 and was a native of Pecan Gap. Survived by two sisters Mrs Lena Chancellor and Mrs Melissa Goodwin and a brother C I Hopson.
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Clyde Edgar Hopson
Rt. 6
Lubbock
Rix
Hopson
West Texas Hospital
Pecan Gap
Lena Chancellor
Tth
Melissa Goodwin
Tol House
Calif
Dallas
Arthritis Pain Formula claims faster, gentler relief
An arthritis product promises strong pain relief with fewer daily doses and the option to take on an empty stomach. Each tablet reportedly contains 50 percent more pain reliever plus antacids to protect the stomach, aiming for hours of relief by morning.
Claude Cole Found Dead From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Claude Cole, 59, of Tulia was found dead in his garage with his car raised in a raised position. He was the owner of Cole's service and businesse and married to Kathryn Watts. Survivors include his wife and several siblings and grandchildren. Justice of the Peace J. Northcatt ruled the death accidental. Funeral services were planned at Wallace Funeral Home.
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Tulia
Claudes
Cecil Cole
Hia
Wallace Funeral
Tula
Oble
Kathryn Watts
Dan
Cole
Sae Heabae Avtamiatoe
Joint Rites for Richard Moon Held Today
Special services for Mr and Mrs Richard Moon set for 2 p m at Lemons Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev Dick Richards and Rev Rod Campbell officiating. Burial at Plainview Memorial Park. Moon died Wednesday night at about 8 61 pm and Moon’s wife Bessie died Thursday at Plainview Hospital. Moon came to Texas in 1890, moved to Plainview, was a farmer, survived by daughter Violet Moon of Hereford son C Pannett Moon of Dallas one grandchild and three great grandchildren four sisters Anne Belle Watson Susie Stas Lupiech Ophelia Short Jennie Lanier.
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Plainview
J Richard Moon
Lemons Funeral Home
Dick Richards
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Rodm. Campbell
Olton
Plainview Memorial Park
Moon
Bessie
Plainview Hospital
Texas
Dallas
Val
Menquite
Violet Moen
Hereford
C Pannett Moon
Maeme
Anne Belle Watson
Altua
Okla
Susie Stas Lu
Russian Hero Nikolai Tsyganov dies at 60 in Moscow
Tass reports former WWII hero Nikolai Tsyganov, credited with liberating Belorussia and storming Prussian cities, died at 60 from a peace illness. He later led anti aircraft defense troops and recently taught at the Soviet military academy.
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Nikolai Tsyganov
Belorussia
Tass
Tsyganov
Services Today For Ed Wallis Of Ralls
Services for Ed Wallis of Bangs formerly Ralls will be at 2 p m today at Carter Funeral Home Chapel in Ralls. Wallis 87 died Wednesday morning in a Brownwood hospital after a short illness. Elba Hall will conduct the service and burial will be in Balls Cemetery. He was a retired carpenter and a native of Nacogdoches. Survivors include his wife a son Hubert of Fort Worth a stepson Jack Huffman of Fort Worth two daughters Mrs L W Weathers and Mrs Fannie Lee Norris both of Brownwood two stepdaughters Mrs T C Jenkins and Mrs Don Booker both of Fort Worth and four grandchildren.
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RALLS
Ed Wallis
Bangs
Fof Ralls
Carter Funeral Home
Wallis
Brownwood
Elba Hall
Balls Cemetery
Nacogdoches
Hubert
Fort Worth
Jack Huffman
L. W. Weathers
Fannie Lee Norris
T. C. Jenkins
Don Booker
Rites Saturday For Mrs Allen
Plainview community gathers for Mrs. Allen 97 funeral service at 2 pm with local survivors listed. The obituary notes travel to Lemons Cemetery and includes names from nearby towns and communities.
John Cox Rites Planned After Tornado Injury
John Cox of Marlin dies at Methodist Hospital after tornado injuries. Rites set for 2 p m at WLWL Rix Chapel with Rev. Sam Salley officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Glennane, mother Ter e Lokey, and brother Dwayne. Cox was a Texas Tech University business management student and a two year Army veteran.
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John Stephen Cox
UASL
Methodist Hopital
Tormado
Tully
Wlwl
Rix
Som Salley
Shauwwater
Tere Lokey
Marlin
Dwayne
Dallas
Cox
Texas Teeh University
Semale Fraternity
Sen
Mrs. Ira Pardue Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Ira Pardue widow of Judge Ira Pardue died today at West Texas Hospital after a lengthy illness. Service planned for 2:90 pm Saturday at the Funeral Home. Survived by three sons G. V. Pardue Labock Thomas Pardue Chicago and Robert Pardue Houston a sister Alice Smith Sulphur and seven grandchildren.
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Ath St
West Tea’ Hospital
Saters
Pardue
Ira Pardd
Laidbonks
Emily
Wilson, OK
G. V. Pardue
Labock
Thomas Pardue
Chieso
Robert Pardue Offfouston
Alice Smith
Sulphur
Okla
Gindchildren
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