Johnson predicts tough road ahead for Viet Nam policy
President Johnson warned of a difficult Viet Nam path as he urged voters to judge public officials and candidates by their service to the country. He spoke in Chicago at a Democratic event amid protests and cited economic gains, outlining a three point plan for Viet Nam and calling the economy strong.
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Johnson
Hoe
America
Chicago
Lady Bird
Sen
Paul H. Deuigins
Charles Hi. Percy
Johns
Viet Nam
South
House
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Washington
Hare International
Andrews Air Force Base
Plains Hit By Heat Wave As Cooler Air Lifts Hope
The South Plains and Panhandle expect slightly cooler weather today after two days of record highs. Texas remains under a spring heat wave with highs around 100 across several cities including Brownwood at 101 and Lubbock at 96. Extreme Southwest Texas may reach 108 with Wichita Falls 103 and other towns at or above 100.
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South Plains
Panhandle
Lone Star
Texas
Mercury
Brownwood
Lubbock
Ues
Wichita Falls
Junction
Minerad Wells
Childress
Laredo
Presidio Ant
Mayor Rogers Speaker At Dallas Meeting Of YPOA
Dallas special report says Mayor Rogers spoke at a Dallas YPOA gathering of young presidents under 48 from three states. He addressed The Turning Point In My Career and shared views on factors behind business success and achievement.
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Mayor Rogers
Dallas
Ers of
Lubborkcipal
Young Presidents’ Organization of America
Lea Electric Co-Op Re-Elects Trustees in Lea County
Lea County Electric Cooperative reelected two trustees at its annual meeting in Lovington. About 325 attendees heard Jeff H Williams, lawyer and humorist. Reappointed were J. E. Wildman of Tatum District 2 and Mrs. Bette Taylor of Alamogordo District 5 for five year terms. Hubert Gill presided as president.
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Lovington
Speciftl
Lea County Electric Cooperative, Inc
Jeff H. ‘Williams
J. E. Wildman
Tatum
Bette Taylor
Mallamar
N. M
Hubert Gill
Typhoon Irma Hits Philippine Coast Killings and Damage Rise
Typhoon Irma swept over the Pioneer Cob with winds near 90 mph and moved toward the South China Sea. At least 13 people were dead in the central Philippines with Leyte the hardest hit and boats reported capsized between Leyte and Samar. Damage to Leyte's cagatas Taeloban was estimated at 25 million pesos and several people remained missing.
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Pioneer Cob
Irma
South China Sea
Philippine Islands
Leyte
Samar
Cagatas
Taeloban
Millin
Wadzeck Rites Slated Today
Obscure notices report a funeral or rites for Wadzeck set in a hospital context. The text references a father named Roy Pebum and a child birth or weighing event, with unclear details about location, date, and participants due to garbled OCR.
Death notices and birth announcements from Plainview library
A Plainview obituary details Mark B Wadzeck 55 a longtime Plainview resident and cotton oil mill manager who died at 2 am in Amarillo VA Hospital. Survivors include wife two sons and a daughter. A separate birth notice lists several newborns with times and locations around West Texas, naming families and hospitals. The Rotary Club event featured entertainment by Jim and Betty Berner and a memorial service at First Methodist Church with burial planned at Plainview Memorial Park.
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Wyston Burr
Lemons Funerail
Sam
Erick
Okla
Willis V
Wadzeck
Rochester
Terry Mosley
Jim
Betty Berner
Texas
Lockney
Mike
Tech
Robert
Plainview
Fiveland
J. T
Woodrow
Waco
Embree Armstrong
Aviz
Troy
Houston
Buck White
Dan
Hurchester
Bob Nash
Odell Cox
Rotary
Jean Johnson
Centre
Ala
Floyd Honey
Nell Oldham
Printers Union and World Journal Tribune Reach Agreement
Media organizer David Cole said the Printers Union and World Journal Tribune Inc. resolved all disputed items Tuesday night. He indicated the agreement could pave the way for settlements with other unions and end the logjam.
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New York
UPI
David Cole
Printers Union
The
World Journal Tribune Inc
Adoption Steps for Drake Family in 1950s Oregon
Drake and Judy sought a child from the Pacific area through Harry Holt Adoption Agency Creswell Oregon. They adopted a Korean infant Jacky arriving in San Francisco December 16 1956. Judy died June 30 1958 from bulbar polio leaving Jacky with his father, Smiley High School coach in Houston.
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U.S
Drakes
Harry Holt Adoption Agency
Creswell
Ore
Pacific
Drake
Congress
Duck Yung
Korea
San Francisco
Jacky
Judy Drake
Smiley High School
Houston
Spaceflight setback ends Gemini 9 mission attempt
Ground control reports loss of signal from the Agena target during the Atlas Atlas Agena launch attempt. The Gemini 9 crew led by Stafford and Cernan will not fly today as technicians hunt the cause of the mishap and prepare for a revised docking test using a nonflying target adapter.
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Mission Control
Vane
Jacky
Tracy
Nam
Stafford
Faye
Space Agency
Air Force
Cernan
Sewse
ATDA
Atlas
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Schirra
U.S
Moon
Earth
Gemini
Arena
Stry
Drake
Agena
Texas
Harry Holt
Mr. Holt
Ciit
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Holt Foundation
Ceman
Barbara
Frank L. Britton Rites Set Thursday
Funeral services for Frank L. Britton 85 will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Sanders Memorial Chapel. He died Monday at Levelland and is buried in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Britton served on the Lubbock Police in 1934 35 and later worked as a Texas livestock inspector. Survivors include his wife Arline three daughters a son a sister eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Frank L. Britton
36Th St
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Levelland
Harold Henderson
Central Baptist Church
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Sanders Funeral Home
Britton
Lubbock
Gaines County
State of Texas
Arline
Robert Myers
Ave. N
Arline Frymier
32Nd St
Elizabeth Schaller
Petaluma
Calif
Thomas L. Britton
Fremont
Brilla Casey
Mullen
Heart surgery sparks hope for heart healing
Hospital bulletin reports a successful left ventricular bypass and aortic valve insertion to relieve severe heart failure. The operation completed around 1 pm, with the patient now awake and doing well. FBI and state police spotted a girl two years later, described as alive and appearing well.
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FBI
McKetta
Balloon gondola crash halts South Plains altitude test
A balloon test flight from Terry County reached 60 000 to 90 000 feet then drifted over the South Plains. The instrument gondola failed to deploy chutes and crashed near Memphis causing $200 000 to $300 000 in losses. Guards seized photos of the fire and wreckage as investigators explored a possible liquid potassium hydroxide battery cause.
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South Plains
Geiger
Memphis
Wheat Field
J. W. Hatley
Hatley
Ley
Terry County
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George Copeland
W. H. Crowell
Leslie Duncan
W. M. Liston
Donald Skeen
Odie Mood
Jose Covar
Ubio
Bates St
Lea Electric Co-Op
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Andre Kenneth Lee Darden
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Wena
Mme
Mee Ponaht Shaw
Tibet
Prn Agreement
TASS
Moscow
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Anks
Anetta
Police
Jack L. Conmy
William W. Scranton
Conmy
Lyoung
Edward Switaji
State Police
Daddy
Dane
U.S. Citzen
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Cal Police
Anderson
Thomas P.stafford
London
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Gigi
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la Veta
New Deal
Lubbock Public Schools
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Jack
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