Hilda Threatens Gulf Coast With Heavy Rains
Texas and Cameron parish officials prepare evacuations if needed as Hurricane Hilda nears the Gulf Coast. State police and civil defense directors alert the Defense and Disaster Council while Red Cross shelters and coast guard watches are activated. Oil firms shut mobile rigs, a British ship withdraws, and inland protection measures are ordered as forecasts show widening gale winds and uncertain landfall.
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Texas
Col
Homer Garrison
Hilda
Gulf Coast
Garrison
Texas Defense and Disaster Council
Red Cross
Beaumont
Houston
Wharton
Cite
Mobile Rics
UMS
London
Weather Bureau
Reservoir Burst Drowns Town in India Near Ma Cherla
First reports indicate the town of Ma cherla near the reservoir site was flooded to ten feet with heavy loss of life. AP dispatch notes a Wednesday burst and warns of continuing danger as stories develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macherla
India
Estes Report on Uist Estes Report on Uist
Senate subcommittee chair McClellan faulted officials for timidity indecision and neglect in the Agriculture Department while praising reforms from the Estes affair The probe focused on Estes cotton acreage allotment transfers and his 1962 arrest on fraud charges tied to liquid fertilizer schemes Freeman Haines praised the report as vindication for his handling of the case Estes built a West Texas empire valued at up to 150 million and later dissolved after his 1962 arrest and bankruptcy sale of assets
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Frvin
Muskie
Estes
Curtis
Mundt
Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Freeman
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
Fistes
Pecos
Abilene
West Texas
Senate
House
New Fighter Percept Missile Demonstrated by Lockheed
Lockheed displayed three new interceptors including the AIM 47 rocket tested from a YF-12A at high speed. Officials discussed performance as secret while pilots demonstrated takeoff climbs and low passes. The RS-71 reconnaissance variant is also in flight tests with limited details released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Robert Stephens
James Eastham
Lockheed
Desert
Johnson
Air Force
Energy costs of daily activities mapped in university study
Southern Illinois University calories table ranks activities by energy use from 4 to 10 calories per minute for sedentary to vigorous play. Items like thinking cost 11 minutes swimming for a 106 calorie cola and 2,650 minutes of thinking. Ice cream soda 255 calories equals 64 minutes golfing or 255 minutes playing cards.
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Carbondale, II
UPI
Frank Konishi
Southern Iillinois University
Births Report From Local Hospitals Listings
Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Briggs welcome a son weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces at 12 11 p.m. Wednesday in Methodist Hospital. The father works for Ward Milling Co, with other families noted including Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Moreno Sr. and a daughter born at Porter Clinic Hospital. Multiple entries list births at Methodist and Reese Air Force Base Hospital, with fathers employed by Time Motor Freight, Southwest Electric, Santa Fe Railroad, and other local firms, reflecting a busy week of newborns in Lubbock and surrounding areas.
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Spencer Briggs
E. Wth St
Methodist Hospital
Ward Milling Co
Carmen Moreno, Sr
LA P.m
Porter Chinic Hospital
H. B. Zachery Construction
Phil Williams
Time Motor Freieht
T. J. Popejoy
Joseph Pfiester
Mandas
Methodist
EBL
Mroc
Howard &. Watson
West Texas Hospital
Southwest. Electric
Pete Parker
Lube Hock
la Farm
Raymond M. ‘Tanner
Asth St
Oon
Weishing
Us. Army
J.C
Lorenzo MacDaniel
Route 5
Lubbock
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
Reese
J. C
Gerald G. Spragkins
Route 2
John W
Thomas BH. Rachner
Ronel Edwin Postalwait
Carnell
Altman
Richard
I. D. Burgess
Abermathy
R. G. Madox
Santa Fe Railroad
Longshoremen Strike Threat Ties Up Gulf Ports
Johnson moves to halt a possible work stoppage through a cooling off period but New York locals demand no gang size cuts. National Maritime Union and Seafarers Union back dock workers as 20 000 seamen and 10 000 truckers idle. Shippers push for at least three fewer longshoremen per gang. Talks in Galveston Houston Beaumont Port Arthur areas hinge on gang size with wide economic impact and port officials warn of multi thousand dollar daily losses.
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TOL
New York City
National Maritime Union
Seafarers International Union
Uniion
Beaumont- Port Arthur
Texas Gulf
Houston
Jerry Turner
Port of Houston
Estimte
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Galveston- Houston
Beaumont
Port Arthur
West Gulf Maritime Representatives
International Longshoremen’s Association
Johnson to Campaign Coast to Coast Next Week
The White House outlined plans for President Johnson to speak across the nation next week. Stops include Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Raleigh Des Moines Chicago Gary Cleveland Louisville New Orleans and a Columbus Day event in San Francisco.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Midwest
South
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Raleigh
N.C
Illinois
iGary
Indianapolis
Ind
Cleveland
Louisville
New Orleans
San Francisco
New York City
Robbery at Fair Grounds Stalls Youth Pair
At the fair grounds a Latin American pair robbed a man at about 11 15 pm. One gunman demanded cash and a witness described a black shirt and blue jeans. Police pursued two youths. $72 was found on them. Detectives questioned them as they fled. News from New Delhi reports the US will continue wheat shipments to India into June. A Tasmanian granite quarry is for sale.
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Allen
Ian
Aivie Garrett
S Doyle Nelson
Government studies seek sugar from sorghum cane
Government researchers explore making sugar from sorghum cane. An experimental sorghum strain yields about 200 pounds of sugar per two tons of cane, comparable to sugar cane, but processing is difficult and the sugar is unstable.
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Washington
UPI
Trade Boost in Santiago Chile Bolsters Foreign Trade
Santiago Chile sees a rise in foreign trade activity as exports and imports move more strongly. Officials credit policy measures and market access improvements for the surge in trade flows and economic momentum.
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Santiago
Chile
LBJ Eyes Meetings With Allied Leaders After NATO Talks
President Johnson plans to meet individually with France's Charles de Gaulle West Germany's Ludwig Erhard and Britain's leader after the October elections while NATO ministers convene. The talks may push multilateral NATO nuclear force plans amid questions on presidential travel with no vice president.
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Shcher
NATO
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
France
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Great Britain
Senate
NATO Council
Europe
Topless Exhibition Conviction Upheld in London
An indecent exposure conviction against two London singers who appeared topless at a film premiere was upheld by an appeals committee on Wednesday.
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London
UPI
West Germany loans Malawi 2.5 million for agriculture
Bonn reports a 2.5 million dollar loan to newly independent Malawi formerly Nyasaland. The Foreign Ministry states the grant funds will support agricultural experts and development projects in Malawi.
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Bonn
Germany
Malawi
Nyasaland
Foreign Ministry
Argentine Bankers Move to Restrict Loans
In Buenos Aires the financial authorities announce tighter loan controls as banks prepare to curb lending. Economists warn the move could slow business activity and tighten credit access for consumers.
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Buenos Aires
Civic Lubbock Hosts Luboff Choir Season Opener
Close to 1,500 attend Civic Lubbock Inc event welcoming Norman Luboff Choir for 1964 65 season. The 29 mixed chorus performs sacred, secular, folk, spirituals and African Mass with piano percussion guitar accordion. Encores include Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be and a Perpetuum Mobile finale.
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Jack Sheridan
Avalanche-Journal
Civic Lubbock, Inc
Norman Luboff Choir
Luboff
Sjoland
Christ
Lotti
Farmer
Delius
Ludoff
Israel
Starlight
Lord
Ezekial
de Wheel
Luboff Visits Tech Concert at Lubbock Civic
Norman Luboff founder and conductor of the Norman Luboff Choir sat in on a Tech Choir rehearsal at Texas Tech. He arrived for the Civic Lubbock season opening in the city and was photographed with Dr. Gene I Hemmnile Gene Medley and Gene Kenney.
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Gene I. Hemmnile
Texas Tech
Gene Medley
Lubbock
Tech Choir
Luboff
Gene Kenney
Attendance holds fast pace at fair with ice shows and livestock prizes
The fair draws 2,386 to Ice Capades on Wednesday, boosting weekly attendance to 11,118 as livestock judging rounds up. Winners include Bernard McClelland for grand boar and Tucker Brothers for grand sow, with top honors across several breeds. New carnival rides debut as admission remains 50 cents adults and 25 cents children. College students and military personnel receive free admission on specific days.
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Fair Park Coliseum
Lubbock
Lubbock Children's Home
Buckner's
Girls Home
Tattoos mark troubled impulse says researchers in study
A study of 400 patients at a Veterans Administration hospital found 65 with tattoos show behavioral deviations versus unmarked peers. Tattoos linked to impulse, belonging, and relationship difficulties, with more arrests and nervousness but similar military service and education.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Veterans Administration
Arctic polar bear safaris booked despite high costs
In Tromsoe Norway tourists quickly book Arctic safaris at about $1100 per gun hunt despite steep prices. The Norwegian sports center reports high demand for polar bear expeditions ahead of the season.
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Tromsoe
Norway
Tax Anniversary Marks First Gasoline Tax History
New York reports the 45th anniversary of the nation s first gasoline tax a one cent levy imposed by Oregon in 1919 per the American Petroleum Institute London notes Britain adopts new label printers in use
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Texas
American Petroleum Institute
New York
UPI
Oregon
London
Britain
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University of Southern California School of Medicine
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