Connally Budget Proposals Fuel Education and Health Spending Debate
Texas budget figures show Connally proposing 13 million more for education and 5.7 million for health and related services, while the Budget Board seeks 11 million for mental health and restoration needs. Both call for 7.4 million for the legislature, with contention over liquor board funding and one year versus two year appropriations amid vetoes and park land plans.
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Texas
Liquor Control Board
Connally
Budge
Robert
State College
Uinders
Budget Board
Idget
Croton Peaks
West
Mountain Creek Lake
Dallas County
Dass
Corpus Christi Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Mustang’ Island
Alth
Texarkana and Tyler voters weigh candidate Smith runoff
Campaign talk centers on Smith in Paris Dallas and Tyler with estimates of his Tyler and Lamar County support. Local figures like Galloway Calhoun and Mrs Abney mobilize women to urge absentee voting while observers note Smith’s broad backing and predictions of large margins in the runoff.
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Joanet
Kilgore
Smith
Tate Marshall
Leo Hayes
Gio
Abney
Ishall
Charlie
Paris
Dallas
Ehabel
Aince
Texarkana
A. M. Ritkin Jr
Wilson Norris
Robert
Waggoner Carr
Carr
Norris
Lamar County
Midland Negro Execution Scheduled in Huntsville
James Lee Marion, convicted of bludgeoning the Midland oilman’s wife in October 1963, awaits execution on the electric chair. Judge Sam R. Shaver issued a bench warrant. no exact date set, but expected toward week’s end after multiple Supreme Court appeals.
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James Lee Marion
Jgonvictna
State Prison
Huntsville
Marion
Sam R. Shaver
72Nd District Court
Nero
Tan District Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Fry
Ther
Weathly Midland
Birth announcements mix names and details from a bygone era
A garbled clump of names and addresses reports multiple births, parents’ occupations, hospital locations, and weights. The text references Mrs. Julio, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Garner, Mrs. Albert Mangels, and others, citing West Texas Hospital and Lak eC Osteopathic Hospital with varied weights and times, but many fragments are unreadable.
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Daniel David Garner
Aed Pisce
West Tenae Hospitaly
Texas Tech
White River Lake brings new water resource to Four Towns
The White River Municipal Water District dam and lake near Crosbyton to supply Spur Post Crosbyton and Ralls with drinking water. A full-scale project completed in 1963, it features a 1100 foot spillway and a 83 foot dam height with paved access and ongoing tree planting. Recreation facilities are temporary pending permanent construction.
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White River
White River Lake
Rand
Ayers Perm
Wil
Plains-Panhandle
Wally Byam Caravan Club International
Ual
Water District
Lake
South Plains
Pooten
Montgomery
Spencer Campbell
Buzhee
White ‘River
Ty UN
Spur
Post
I Crosbyton
Ralls
al O'Brien
Lenin
Electrid
Somnitier
Parks
Ees
Blanco Canyon
Ie. Watee
White’ River
Marvin Taesite
Ee Ee Gateayne
Robert’ Work
Crosbyton
Ayy Tusk OM
EMR Osi
Dale Rhodes
Arliss Graham
al ‘Ray Cooper
Jim Denmaid
Jack Beeson
Lubbock
Els
Crosby County
Jake
Col
Ter
T. J. Taylor
N “Precy
Unclear reports on gunman as officers assess risk
Fragmentary notes describe a shootout scene with a conduit fire and water drip. Officers say the suspect appeared not to intend killing and question the bomber’s motives while bystanders and officials remain wary of further danger.
Australian premier meets Indira Gandhi during Melbourne talks
In Melbourne Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi arrived for talks with Australian Premier John on Thursday. The meeting focuses on regional cooperation and bilateral ties amid global tensions.
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Melbourne
Australia
UPD
iDraiden
Indira Gandhi
John
U S Viet Nam Talks Struggle Toward Substantive Pact
Report from Paris notes American negotiators Harriman and Vance pressing for real talks and a concrete offer. Both sides show reluctance to move beyond rhetoric while Johnson signals willingness to reach agreement if the other party acts with substance.
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President Johnson
Ida
Bond Interest Rate Spirals
Washington reports the steepest borrowing costs since the oil war era as rates surge. The AP notes high costs impact government and business financing amid ongoing economic pressures.
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Washington
Vietnam Marines Face Threats From North Vietnamese Units
Marines report facing a strengthened North Vietnamese force near the demilitarized zone. About 800 enemy combatants are tentatively identified, potentially from the 320th North Vietnamese Army division.
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Vietnam
320Th
Marines Break From Ambush Near Saigon With Tank Support
U S Marines engaged near Saigon pressed a fight that involved tanks artillery fighter bombers and helicopter gunships aiding three captured enemy prisoners The clash came as ground fighting persisted within about 10 miles of Saigon with shelling of province capitals and airfields by the Viet Cong In two skirmishes about 12 miles south of Saigon Vietnamese infantry reported killing about 300 enemy troops with one Marine reported wounded
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U.S
Saigon
Vietnamese _ infan en
Iosing
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Ronny ‘Allen
Doyle Corley
State Board of Education
Corley
Preston
Julio ‘Barda
Rvin Anderson
Bill Ayes
West Texas Hospital
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Biorage:Battery Co
Albart Mangles
Dubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Gear, Clutch and Joint, Inc
Frank Alanair Jn
Tee
Daniel Hernandis
Thalou
Lakec Osteopathic Hospital
Father
Richard Prigmore
Browne
Spur, Post
Residenta
O’brien
Lubbock ‘County
Lake Site
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Plains and Panhandle
Fly
Byam
Clubul
AC International
Citon
Demper
Gandhi
Harriman
Cyrus’ R. Vane
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