Rights Breakthrough Seen LBJ On Verge Of Ending Discrimination
President Johnson moves to end racial discrimination in organized labor by mandating nondiscriminatory apprenticeship standards for companies with government contracts. He aims to force unions to admit minorities, with May 26 as a possible implement date. He seeks broad approval from AFL CIO leaders and plans European outreach if re elected.
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Avalanche-Journal
Washington Bureau
Washington
Johnson
Afl-Cio
Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennedy
Equal Employment Opportunity Committee
Khrushchev
Macmillan
de Gaulle
NATO
Hague
Sec
Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Turkey
Greece
White House
Isue
Aflcio
George Meany
Meany
Building Trades Unions
Bronx
Equal Employment Opportunity Comittee
John Dunlop
Harvard
Department of Economics
Tom McNamara
Detroit
Building Trades Council
Hobart Taylor
Taylor
Europe
France
Charles de Gaulle
Nikita Khrushchev
Potomac
Elliott Roosevelt
Florida
Arabian Rebels Asking For Peace
In the Federation of South Arabia the South Arabian federal government says the Ibdili tribe, a major participant in the Radfan Mountains rebellion, has sent two peace talks letters. About 1,000 families from Ibdili and Hujeili tribes gather near Gaar as the government studies the request and offers support during the investigation.
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Aden
Federation of South Arabia
Radfan
Saleh bin Hussein al Audhali
Gaar
Vienna campaign pushes American feed grain sales in Austria
A campaign is underway in Vienna to boost larger purchases of U S feed grains by Austrian buyers. The effort targets farmers and feed mills with information on grain quality, supply reliability, and potential price benefits to strengthen trade ties between the United States and Austria.
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Vienna
Austria
Sparkling Sal Hepatica Laxative Advertisement
Do you know the hidden cause of stomach distress The copy promotes Sparkling Sal Hepatica a antacid laxative that speeds through the intestinal system relieving gas pains sourness and overacidity It claims instant effects leaving users feeling fresh vital and regular Ady
Insurance Official Warns Against High-Powered Cars
Nicholas Dekker of the National Automobile Underwriters Assn warns manufacturers over high horsepower options increasing highway risk. He notes insurers may raise premiums for drivers with powerful engines, citing youth market emphasis and poor safety records. Dekker spoke at the 34th annual meeting, with James L. Dorris set to succeed him.
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New York
UPI
Nicholas Dekker
National Automobile Underwriters Assn
Dekker
Continental Insurance Companies
Association
James L. Dorris
The
Hanover Insurance Company
Souvanna Sets Conditions for Laos Conference Talks
Premier Souvanna Phouma said he would attend a Laos conference only if the Communists halt their advances. Plaine des Jarres reports said Pathet Lao attacked Neutralist forces again as Gen Kong Le’s armored unit faced a trap. Souvanna indicated Geneva or another city could host, but cease-fire and concessions seemed unlikely.
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Vientiane
UPT
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Plaine Des Jarres
Pathet Lao
Kong le
Souvanna
Geneva
Canadians to contest pipe smoking for world fair rep
The first Canadian open pipe smoking contest will take place in Toronto and Montreal to choose a Canadian representative for an international event at the New York World's Fair. Participants must be 18 or older, men and women eligible.
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Montreal
Toronto
NASA Engineer Dies In Crash Near Edwards Air Force Base
John E. Orhood, 46, NASA engineer at Edwards AFB, was killed when his homemade low-wing monoplane, the Mini Mustang, crashed into a farm field near Lancaster California. Builder Charles Linn, 43, observed two-thirds of the left wing detach at about 8 000 feet, as the craft nose-dived after a three year home construction.
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Lancaster
Calif
John E. Orhood
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Edwards Air Force Base
Here
Charles C. Linn
Palmdale
Linn
NASA
Edwards
Sidney Roberts Rites Pending
Sidney Lee Roberts 84 a Lubbock resident for 25 years died at 9 08 p m Sunday in West Texas Hospital after about four months illness. He lived at 01 28th St retired nightwatchman services pending at Sanders Funeral Home survived by wife two daughters Mrs Herbert Hawkins 907 83rd St and Mrs Garland Newell 705 28th St two sons Kirk 2502 33rd St Jess Lee 701 28th St 13 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren
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Sidney Lee Roberts
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Roberts
28Th St
Sanders Funeral Home
Herbert Hawkins
83Rd St
Garland Newell
Kirk
33Rd St
Jess Lee
Rites For Father Of City Men Pending
A. S. West 85 father of two Lubbock residents died at 8 53 p m Sunday in Haskell Hospital after several weeks illness Funeral arrangements are pending at Rule West father of Sam West and Pete West with listed addresses.
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A. S. West
Rule
Lubbock
Haskell Hospital
West
Sam West
23Rd St
Pete West
14Th St
Father of City Resident Dies in Comanche
Comanche Special report says N S Hicks 86 father of two Lubbock men died at 8 10 am Sunday in a local hospital. Services to be held 2 pm today at Comanche First Baptist Church with Rev S J Isham officiating. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery by Comanche Funeral Home. Hicks a retired farmer lived in Comanche County 86 years. Survived by wife Susan five sons and five daughters many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
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Comanche
Lubbock
N. S. Hicks
Comanche First Baptist Church
S. J. Isham
Alton Kirkland
Weatherford
Oakwood
Comanche Funeral Home
Hicks
Comanche County
Georgia
Bosque County
Susan
E. L
N. B. Comanche
J. D. Comanche
B. H
Stanton
M. E. Renfro
Abilene
C. FE. Tate
Coleman
Bertha Perry
Knox City
L. C. Smith
W. E. Vinson
Edmond
Okla
Harry W. Lasater Rites In Idalou
Services for Harry W. Lasater 78 of Idalou will be held at 2 p.m. today at Idalou First Baptist Church with pastor Rev B H Hendrick officiating. Burial follows in Idalou Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. Lasater survived by three daughters four sons a sister 10 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers include Earl Weaver Earl Reddell W J Mitchell Ralph Harmon Clint Faulkner Carroll Turner Clarence Turner Wheeler Robertson. Honorary pallbearers are church deacons and 3 H Sunday School Class members.
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Idalou
Harry W. Lasater
Idalou First Baptist Church
B. H. Hendrick
J. T. Bolding
First Baptist Church
Lubbock
Earl Weaver
Earl Reddell
W. J. Mitchell
Ralph Harmon
Clint Faulkner
Carroll Turner
Clarence Turner
Wheeler Robertson
Longtime City Resident Dies at 90 in Lubbock
Jonathan T. Mills 90, a retired farmer who lived in Lubbock 30 years, died at St. Mary's Hospital. Native of Burleson, he lived at 2812 Colpate and services were pending. He was a charter member of Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church and a Yellowhouse Masonic Lodge member. Survivors include two sons Ellis of Big Lake and Gordon of 2721 S Sixth, six daughters, a sister, 29 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.
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Jonathan T. Mills
Lubbock
St. Mary's Hospital
Burleson
Mills
Colpate
Henderson - Wilson Funeral Home
Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church
Yellowhouse Masonic Lodge
Ellis
Big Lake
Gordon
Cornell
R. B. Speer
E. Kent
Harry Dobbs
Craig
Colo
Richard Hilkey
Meeker
Stiles Roberts
Doudenville
N. Y
Fred Harrell
Bremerton
Wash
Alice Eddieman
Auburn
Sudan Rites Planned for Mrs. Ida Bell Markham
Mrs. Ida Bell Markham 88 will be buried in Sudan Cemetery after funeral services at Sudan Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Frank S. Weir. She died Saturday in West Plains Hospital Mule Shoe. Survived by two daughters a brother two sisters 13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
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Sudan
Ida Bell Markham
Memorial and funeral notices from Fort Worth and nearby towns
Briefs list multiple funeral services across Brownwood, Lubbock, Spur, and Plainview for Mollie Armstrong, Annie Parker, John Schukencht, William Betts, Richard Harrell, and Leah Walker, including service times, church or chapel names, and burial sites. Also notes a Legion meeting and a noon joint city education tax board gathering.
Rites Today for Oldtimer at UT
Services held at 2 p.m. in Austin for Paul J. Thompson 73 longtime UT journalism director and professor. Thompson died Friday of an apparent heart attack, leaving a wife and stepson A L Park of Houston. Mrs Lyndon B. Johnson praised him as a builder of the school and a trusted teacher and friend.
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Austin
Paul J. Thompson
University of Texas School of Journalism
Lyndon B. Johnson
Thompson
University
Johnson
Mrs Lupe Galvan Dies After Illness in Lubbock
Mrs Galvan 21 died at 9 45 am Sunday in West Texas Hospital after months of illness. Born in Austin she moved to Lubbock 15 years ago. Survived by husband four sons Lupe Jr Freddy Sam and Tony all at home mother Margarette Garza 519 E 13th St four brothers and six sisters including Annie Vasquez and Vangelina Canales listed in Lubbock and other Garza siblings. sister name not confirmed.
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Lupe Galvan
West Texas
Sanders Funeral Home
Galvan
Austin
Lubbock
Lupe Jr
Freddy
Sam
Tony
Margarette Garza
13Th St
Fred Garza
Chicago
Raymond
Tony Garza
Ropesville
Abel Garza
Annie Vasquez
Vangelina Canales
Mary Louise Garza
Frances Garza
Arelia Garza
Ex-Mayor Morrison's Body Returned To New Orleans For Rites
The body of Delesseps Morrison, former New Orleans mayor and ambassador, was flown home to New Orleans with his seven year old son Randy and five others who died in a charter plane crash. Also killed were Ovide Cenac, Raleigh Pellegrin, pilot Hugh Ward, and Mrs. Carolyn Vandergrift with her son Christopher. Morrison, a key builder of highways and trade links, served 15 years as mayor and later as ambassador to the OAS. Funeral with full military honors to be held at St Louis Cathedral, burial in Metairie, as Gov McKeithen mourns.
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Randy) Morrison
Matamoros
Tampico
Mexico
de Lesseps
S. Morrison
OAS
New Orleans
Delesseps
Morrison
Boy Wonder
Air Force
Randy
Ovide J Cenac
Houma
Cenac Towing Co
Raleigh Pellegrin
Montegut
Cenac
Hugh Ward
Brownsville
Tex
Carolyn Vandergrift
Christopher
Washington, D.C
West Palm Beach
Fla
Vandergrift
Huey Long
President Kennedy
Organization of American States
Army Reserve
St. Louis Cathedral
John P. Cody
Metaire
John J. McKeithen
McKeithen
Earl K. Long
Huey
Jimmie H. Davis
Ciudad Victoria
Services Set Today For Ramirez Infant
Betty Ramirez seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paulino Ramirez Rt 3 Lubbock died on arrival at Abernathy Medical Clinic at 10 pm Saturday cause suffocation when she rolled from a mattress beside a wall. Funeral services 10 am today at the Latin American Church of Christ Abernathy with Rev Frank Garcia and Delfino Ruiz assisting. Burial Abernathy Cemetery. Survived by six brothers and sisters.
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Abernathy
Betty Ramirez
Paulino Ramirez
Rt. 3
Lubbock
Justice of the Peace
Delbert Beaton
Longtime Panhandle Rancher Dies In Car
Canadian area rancher John Mos bey Arrington, age 71, died of an apparent heart attack Saturday while driving between Canadian and Higgins. Born in the Old Mobeetie Jail, he was the son of famed Texas Ranger Capt. G. W Arrington, who served as Wheeler County sheriff in 1890. Arrington had lived in the Miami area since 192%. He passed away around 10 am today in Pampa.
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John Mosbey Arrington
Miami Area
Higgins
Arrington
Mobeetie
Panhandle
Capt
G. Warrington
Wheeler County
Pampa
Birthrate Declines in Israel to 18.44 per Thousand
Official figures show Israel’s birthrate fell nine percent from 1950 to 1963, dipping to 18.44 births per thousand people in the latest data. The report highlights demographic shifts amid ongoing social changes in the country.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail Ad
An advertisement offers a $1,000 life insurance policy by mail for people aged 40 to 90 with no medical exam. It claims old line Legal Reserve Life Insurance and states no agent will call. Readers are invited to send name, address and birth year to Central Security Life Insurance Co. in Fort Worth Texas.
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Legal Reserve Life
Central Security Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
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Sidney Roberts
Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum
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Mollie Armstrong
Wright Armstrong
Texas Tech Board of Directors
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Brownwood
Annie Parker
Sanders
John W. Schuknecht
Rt. 4
Ascension Lutheran Church
Green Memorial Park
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Rix Funeral Home
William P. Betts
Rix Chapel
City of Lubbock
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Spur
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Dallas
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