Johnson Plans Early 1964 Talks With De Gaulle
President Johnson secured a path for a fullscale exchange of views with French President Charles de Gaulle early in 1964 after attending Kennedy’s funeral. Johnson met Ikeda and Pearson in private talks with 14 other nations and planned further discussions with Douglas-Home Erhard and Macapagal amid a busy post Kennedy diplomacy.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Kennedy
de Gaulle
Hayato Ikeda
Lester Pearson
Pearson
Ikeda
Asia
Japan
United States
White House
Alec Douglas-Home
Ludwig Erhard
Diosdado Macapagal
Area Youth Fatally Hurt in Tractor Accident Near Spur
Seventeen year old Joe Wallace Bingham died from injuries after a tractor overturned while trying to pull a pickup from a field on his grandmother’s farm near Spur. He was pinned beneath as the tractor reared on an incline and fell backward. The accident occurred about 7 miles northwest of Spur on Mrs. T. A. Bingham’s land.
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Joe Wallace Bingham
Method Hospital
Lubbock
Bingham
T. A. Bingham
Spur
Bill Stone
Las
UPI
Lee
J Harvey Oswald
Mont
Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
Oswald
Rusty
Bob Cannnon
Charles Rainbolt
Oswald Burial Shrouded by Secret Ceremony
In a discreet graveside service Oswald was laid to rest as tight security surrounded the cemetery and morgue. Witnesses included pallbearers and police. Oscar and Ruby remained in custody amid tense Kennedy slaying fallout.
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Secret Service
Walter Haw
Pereterre Oscerre
Parkland Memorial
Kennedy
Jack Ruby
Tally
Oswald
Dallas
Gossip: A Woman Who Tells It All
A newspaper tease notes a column on a woman whose worst trait is not that she believes it all but that she tells it all. The short item hints at a gossip column premise and light editorial framing.
Slow Quiet Day of Mourning Across the Nation
A somber day as grief marks the nation after a president's burial on a cold Monday. Remorseful mothers mourn sons, the ill fight for life, and a newspaper boy, a cabby, and others reflect on the slow pace and quiet mood of the day.
Cooler Weather Expected Here
A Pacific cool front moved east across Texas with winds up to 40 mph. The front should reach Central Texas tonight while temps fell from 51 at Chil dress to 8 near Brownsville over 24 hours. Rain showers were reported statewide with El Paso 0.20, San Antonio 0.01, and traces elsewhere. cooler weather is forecast for Tuesday with lows in the 30s in parts of Texas.
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Associated Press
Texas
Childress
Brownsville
el Paso
San Antonio
Prayer for Strength to Rededicate Our Nation
A reflective prayer asks for strength to look forward and rededicate lives to the principles that built the nation, urging renewal in the light of past lessons. An anonymous note frames the appeal as a spiritual call to action.
School Bond Vote Today Endorsed by Trustees
Voters in Lubbock go to the polls today on a 10.5 million school bond issue with no tax increase. About 5,000 ballots are expected across 11 polling places from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The proposal funds new and expanded facilities including seven elementary schools, multiple additions, two junior high upgrades, two high schools, and renovations to aging buildings.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Elemary
Birthday salute marks JFK Jr. turning three
A young boy salutes his late father at a funeral casket as John F Kennedy Jr. turns three. The piece recalls the father’s warmth and his absence on this birthday, describing memory and emotion within the family, with mentions of helicopter rides and a party planned for the day.
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Robert M. Andrews
Washington
John F. Kennedy Jr
John John
Son John
Million Lines Route Of Funeral Cortege
Millions of mourners lined Washington streets as President John F Kennedy was laid to rest. The funeral covered the Capitol to White House to St Matthews Cathedral and Arlington Cemetery, with foreign leaders attending. Jacqueline Kennedy and Caroline and John Jr. showed visible distress as the nation mourned. The day featured taps, rifle volleys, and somber processions, with the eternal flame at the tomb and final rites on a clear day.
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Merriman Smitit
Ashington
UPI
America
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Arlington
Potomac River
National Shrine
Lincoln Memorial
Washington
Robert V. Murray
Capitol
White House
St. Matthews Cathedral
Still Green
All America
Charles de Gaulle
France
Anastas Mikoyan
Russia
Virginia
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy Lands Grandeur Funeral For Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy fulfilled a composure filled tribute as she buried John F Kennedy in Washington after a Dallas tragedy. She led the ceremonies at the White House and Arlington with an eternal flame, hosted world leaders, and kept a dignified calm for her children.
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Helen Thomas Ashington
UPI
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Dallas
Washington
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Ford
Assas
Kennedy
White House
Charles de Gaulle
Haile Selassie
Ethieopia
Eamon de Valera
Ireland
Jane
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Fough
T Lynch
South Plains
KFYO
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St. Matthew's Cathedral
Arlington Cemetery
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Arlington Slope
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