Redistricting bill clears Legislature amid adjournment pressure
The Texas legislature moved to adjourn sine die before midnight as Gov. Connally pressed for a compromise redistricting measure. Senate 18 12 and House 85 55 passed after fiery debate amid court challenges and threats of further legal action.
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Connally
John Connally
House
Texas
Houston
Austin
Houdsion
Franklin Spears
San Antonio
George Parkhouse
Dallas
Nisin
South Plains hit by searing storms with floods and hail
Thunderstorms drenched the South Plains and eastern New Mexico as Hale Lamb and Hockley counties reported two inches of rain in two hours and hailfall battering several towns. Seven families evacuated amid flash floods while highways 180 and 28 closed and many motorists were stranded. Lubbock reported .68 inch and a wider storm arc extended to Corpus Christi area with continued showers and warnings for El Paso and Pecos Valley.
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Charles Cullin
South Plains
New Mexico
Aad
Sudan
Springlake
Earth
Lubbock
Lynn
Floyd
Hale
Crosbyton
Hall
Junction
Texas
Corpus Christi
el Paso
Pecos Valley
Weather Bureau
Lawrrnee
Leak found in Gemini 4 spacecraft delays loom for launch
Technicians detected a leak in the Gemini 4 spacecraft during Saturday dress rehearsal and amid a possible undersea data cable issue. Despite the leak, preparations for Thursday’s liftoff continued. The mission aims include a space rendezvous and a test of walking in space.
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White
McDivitt
Air ‘Force
Gemini
Space Agency
Tulsa teen dies in car crash near Plainview
A 19-year-old Tulsa youth Howard Wayne Galloway died when the car he drove overturned on FM Road 400, 14 miles northeast of Plainview. Three companions, Frank Stidham Timothy Gamble and Ralph Gamble, were injured. Gamble later admitted to Memorial Hospital in critical condition. Galloway was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery after services at Donley Street Church of Christ Tulsa. Other survivors include siblings Joseph Edward Galloway Brenda Galloway Donna Galloway and Gilbert Burgees.
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Plainview
Howard Wayne Galloway
Tulsa
Galloway
Here
Frank Stidham
Timothy Royce Gambile
Ralph
Lioyd Gamble
Silverton
Ralph Gamble
Plainview Hospital
Cinie
Lubbock's Memorial Hospital
Gainesville
Tuba
Dallas Galloway
South Plains
Donley Street Church of
Joseph Edward Galloway
Brenda Gayle
Donna Galloway
Tullis
Gilbert Burgees
Clovis
Bonus Orbit Achievement at Cape Kennedy Launch
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Imp 3 the interplanetary explorer launched here Saturday is providing bonus information after reaching a higher than planned orbit. Space agency officials said the Delta booster third stage performed beyond design, burning a little longer than normal.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Space Agency
Apace
Pokraman
Glance Today Highlights Tech Grad and Fort Worth Clash
In Lubbock area news a tech graduate pauses commencement duties to welcome a baby girl. In Fort Worth, the Monterey Baseballers meet Castleberry in the first round of district play. Presidential scholars include 121 outstanding high school grads.
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Monterey
Castleberry
Fort Worth
Sec
Memorial Day Observances Across Nation and Lubbock
Memorial Day services marked by national ceremonies honoring war dead at Arlington and on Adm. Dewey s flagship. In Lubbock, services were held at Resthaven Memorial Park and Peaceful Gardens Cemetery, with local banks and firms observing the holiday. Thousands visited Arlington to pay homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and graves across the vast cemetery.
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American Legion
City of Lubbock
Lubbock
National Guard
Associated
Georgia
Adm
Dewey
Resthaven Memorial Park
Peaceful Gardens
Cemery
Jefferson Davis
Lubbock Clearing House Assn
Arlington National Cemetery
Harold K Johnson
Army
Johnson
Texas
Korea
Arlington
First Russians In 25 Years Tour In Spain
A group of Russian tourists flew into Barcelona from Asia as Spain began vetting visitors. The teens travelled with a plane crew and visited several cities under new border checks.
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Spain
Barcelona
Asia
All-A Scholar Tae Huff Sets Techno Logical College Record
James Clark Huff graduates from Texas Tech University with a perfect 4.0 GPA in Arts and Sciences, completing his degree in three years while working and socializing. The Laurel, Mississippi native from Lubbock entered Southwestern Medical School in Dallas this fall, plans a summer research assistantship beginning June 1, and remains undecided on his medical specialty.
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Beth Huff
Clark Huff
Texas Tech
Clark
Joe Huff
James Clark Huff
Texas. Technological College
School of Arts and Sciences
Enadtanntar
Monterey High School
Clark Hull
Solon C. Huff
43Rd St
Laurel
Miss
Lubbock
Littlefield
University of ‘Texas’ Southwestern Medical School
Dallas
Prayer for the Nation by Odell M. Walker
A brief prayer request from Midland signer Odell M. Walker urging communal resolve amid crises. The message calls for unity and goodwill to overcome racial tensions and national challenges.
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Gether
Odell M. Walker
Midland
Plane Races Solar Eclipse In South Pacific Flight
A flying observatory carried 30 scientists and instruments racing the solar eclipse across the Pacific. The jet cruised 39,500 feet above pink-tinged clouds as cameras clicked from 13 viewing ports. The mission spanned about 8,000 miles east to Peru with data expected weeks.
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Santa Es Galilee
Pace Agency
South Pacific
Oservatory
Tedlentista
National Aeronautics
NASA
New Zealand
Peru
Possibgle
Belent‘ete
Mao Tze-tung illness rumors swirl worldwide
Reports from British informants and Western diplomats say Mao Zedong, 71, may have suffered a stroke and has not been seen publicly for seven months. No confirmations emerge, with mixed signals from Egypt and Mongolia and no clear details on his health or whereabouts.
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Peking
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Aes
London
Saigon Military Eye Comment On Ex-Shell Fragments
In Saigon the Australian Associated Press reports a military eye statement about an ex shell fragment event. The note mentions Becks in connection with the fragments and indicates ongoing regional concerns.
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Saigon
South Viet
Aus
Military
Eye
Choi Becks
Lags Veo Age Me Aeer Seal Am On Bete
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice or item with unclear names and places. The readable bits mention a seal and age related phrasing but lack coherent details to identify persons, organizations, or events.
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White City
Carlsbad
Artesia
Tulia
LBJ
Bec. B
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bec. A
Dallas, Fort Worth
Beco
da Nang
Air da Page 9
Beeton
U.S
Eyes Med School
Tech
China
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