Four-year terms defeated in New York mayoral race
Democrats swept gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia while New York's mayoral contest stayed tight among liberal Republican John V. Lindsay Democrat Abraham Beame and Buckley. Lindsay led Beame, with Buckley holding the deciding votes as Rockefeller and Javits claimed statewide wins.
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Walter Mears Ashington
New Jersey
Virginia
John V. Lindsay
Abraham D. Beame
New York City
Lindsay
Beame
William F. Buckley Jr
New York
Buckley
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Jacob IW. Javits
Manhattan
Ohio
Brown
James A. Berry
Philadelphia
Arlen Specter
Dist
Atty
James C. Crumlish Jr
GOP
Hughes
Durmont
Fiorello LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Wreck Kills Hale Center Man In Two Car Crash
Hale Center area resident Gilbert Wallace Louthan 65 died after a two car collision on a country road north of Hale Center Tuesday. Vasquez 57 suffered minor injuries and was treated and released. Louthan died at Hi Plains Hospital about two hours after the mishap. Services set for First Methodist Church Hale Center.
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Gilbert Wallace Louthan
Hale Center
Louthan
Hi-Plains Hospital
Pablo Vasquez
Texas Highway Atrolman
Alton Carmichael
Vasquez
Justice of the Peace
Clarener Lewis
First Methodist
Paratroopers Break Up Santo Domingo Demonstration
A report notes American paratroops dispersing a protest in Santo Domingo as tension rises in the Caribbean. The item references broader U.S. involvement and regional instability.
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Santo Domingo
Wife and baby at Ft Myer dispensary claim
Mrs Norman Morrison of Baltimore arrives at Ft Myer Virginia to claim her 18 month old daughter Emily. Loretta Jones holds the child in another photo beside.
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Norman Morrison
Baltimore
Ft. Myer
Emily
Loretta Jones
Man Sets Self Ablaze Near Pentagon With Infant
A man described as the infant's father set himself on fire near the Pentagon in Washington. He survived unhurt, but the child slipped from his arms as flames consumed him. the incident was captured by AP Wirephotos.
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Pentagon
Washington
Man Dies in Fiery Protest Before Pentagon
Norman R. Morrison, a Baltimore Quaker, burned himself to death in front of the Pentagon in protest of U.S. involvement in Vietnam. He held his infant daughter Emily as he doused himself with flammable liquid and set himself ablaze. the child was not harmed. Shocked crowds watched as emergency crews responded.
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Baltimore
Pentagon
U.S
Viet Nam
Norman R. Morrison
Emily
DPS Fleet Safety Award Honors Texas Region 5
About 250 DPS officers and staff attended the 1960 awards banquet in Lubbock as the Region 5 unit won first prize for best safety record. The group logged 5,188,798 miles in 176 state cars with only 12 incidents. Major Harry Hutchison accepted the top award for the Lubbock command, while Austin HQ received the runnerup certificate.
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Koko Palace
Texas
Garrison
DPS
Lubbock
Midland
Safety salute honors driving record set in 1965
Col Homer Garrison of the Texas Department of Public Safety presents an award to Maj Harry Hutchison of Lubbock and Region 5 officers for setting an all time driving safety record in 1965 at a banquet Tuesday night.
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Homer Garrison
Texas Department of Public Safety
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Harry Hutchison
Lubbock
Grand Jury Indicts 30 in West District Court cases
A West District grand jury returned 30 indictments on Tuesday including Terry Adams foralleged luring of a 14 year old girl into a car and a later narcotics charge. Otis Reed faced a murder with malice charge and was not indicted on that count. Other indictments included robbery by assault for Billy Ransom and Charles Baker and driving while intoxicated as a subsequent offense for four defendants. The jury also moved several cases to the next session.
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Terry Adams
28Th St
Otis Lee Reed
Quirt Ave
Adams
Idalou Highway
Reed
Bessie Mae Carrington Reed
Jesse Selestino
Wow Eorth
Joe Ramirez
N. Ave. N
Selestino
Ramirez
Billy Ransom
Flamingo Apartments
Charles Baker
IS Ave. D
DWE
Tra Ray Sullivan
10Th St
Roger Blair
60Th St
Wiliam Leon Lee
Wth St
Weldon M. Webb
Willis Farr Smith
42Nd St
Hailee
Grand Jury
Prayer Focus Cites Christ Mind Over Worldly Pattern
A devotional note urges believers to seek the mind of Christ rather than conforming to worldly standards or crowd behavior. Anonymous author emphasizes spiritual discernment and humility in daily life.
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Christ
Texans Vote On Amendments Four Lose College Plan Okayed
Texas voters rejected a proposal to double terms for governors and state officials and a four-year term for state representatives. They approved a college-building tax 5 cents per $100 and an $85 million college student loan bond issue. Also approved were aids to the aged and a constitutional retirement board for teachers. The Hermann Hospital tax exemption failed. Governor Connally commented on the results, noting long-term implications.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
XAS
Texas Election Bureau
Robert L. Johnson
Veterans’ Land Fund
Hermann Hospital
Houston
Connally
Gov
John Connally
Tom
Texas
Lubbock
Veterans' Land Fund
Texans vote results show varied approvals in nine measures
Latest tally from Texas Election Bureau reports 242 of 254 counties complete with tallies for measures including college-building financing, four year term for state officials, teachers retirement funds, and hospital tax exemption. Also reports 26 killed and 23 injured as a Mexico City crash near Teotihuacan.
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Texas Elections Bureau
Veterans’ Land Fund
Texas Opportunity Plan
Mexico City
Teotihuacan
Mexico
Area Joins State Trend In Constitutional Vote
Voters in the 27 county Lubbock area backed the college buildings amendment with 20 177 for and 8138 against while other measures saw mixed results. The county approved six amendments and defeated four with votes showing overall alignment with state trends.
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Lubbock
Weather Map Page Forecast for Lubbock Area
Partly cloudy and warmer today and tonight with a high in the 70s and a low around the mid 50s. Southerly winds 10 to 15 mph, occasionally stronger this afternoon.
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Lubbock
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