Latin Action Group La Raza Plans Help in Barrios
La Raza, a privately funded Mexican American action group, announced plans to assist Spanish speaking Southwest citizens. The program focuses on voter education and organizing citizen groups in barrios to close political and economic gaps, said executive director Herman Gallegos. He criticized spending that helps the poor while not changing institutions.
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Washington
la Raza
Southwest
Herman Gallegos
Southwest Council of la ‘Raza
Ford Foundation
Gallegos
Mao calls for party congress to reshape China leadership
In a broadcast, Chou En-lai urges heightened readiness to repel a U.S. or Soviet attack. He cites support for Albania and North Vietnam and warns of a world-dividing conspiracy by Washington and Moscow. Separately, La Raza outlines a Ford Foundation funded plan to empower Mexican Americans through political research, voter outreach, and community capital.
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Mao
National People's Congress
China
Lin Piao
Chou En-lai
Kang Sheng
Li Fu-cchun
Chiang Ching
Party
Chen Po-ta
Wang Tung-hsing
U.S
Peking
Hsinhua
Chou
Albania
North Vietnam
United States
Soviet Union
Explosion wreckage at Earl Miller farm kills Mary Ann Morin
Explosion wreckage reported at the Earl Miller farm three miles north of Sundown. Mary Ann Morin and Edward Morin found in separate rooms, neighbors awakened miles away, Miller home undamaged. Survivors include Frank Jr Morin and two sisters Anna and Glory Alice. Requiem Mass at 3 pm at St Michael Catholic Church with burial at City of Levelland Cemetery.
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Mary Ann Morin
Edward Morin
Earl Miller
Sundown
Barbecue Kickoff for Texas Tech Rodeo Group
LUBBOCK Sept. 50 The Texas Tech Rodeo Association will host a free barbecue in the Eagle Pavilion at 6 30 p m for current and prospective members. A business meeting will outline plans for Tech's annual All School Rodeo Oct 49 290 at Tech Arena. Bill Cornett said fraternities and sororities may enter selected events as teams and will compete under a new point system.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech Rodeo Association
Ageie Pavilion
Tech
Tech Arena
4Th
Indiana
Bill Cornett
Cornett
Critics Clash Over Warren Retirement and Fortas Row
Critics argue Supreme Court appointments should await the new president. Senator Fulbright says Warren’s retirement was contingent on Senate support, while Stennis and Sponge call the move a bad precedent. Warren plans to stay if no successor is confirmed as the Senate debate continues.
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Allott
Supreme Court
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Johnson
Warren
Senate
Fulbright
John Stennis
D-Miss
William B. Sponge Jr
D-Va
Fortus
Stennis
U.S
White House
Singer Connie Francis Sues Eastern Air Lines Over Passengers
Connie Francis filed a 550000 lawsuit in U S District Court after a New York to Miami flight last December where two intoxicated passengers allegedly disrupted her peace, with the crew serving them alcohol and she seeking damages for medical treatment and disruption of her career. King Hussein of Jordan entered Fitzroy Nuffield nursing home for a sinus operation.
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NEW York
Connie Francis
Eastern Air Lines
London
King Hussein of Jordan
Fitzroy Nuffield Nursing Home
Pentagon seeks waiver to hire more Southeast Asia staff
The Senate Armed Services Committee chair seeks to lift a spending tied hiring cap to allow 22 700 foreign employees in Southeast Asia. He would need to cut 30 000 U S defense posts elsewhere to balance the move.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Southeast Asia
U.S
Waiver Allied
Vietnam
Clifford
Pentagon
Defense
Russell
Post Office Department
Lawyer Robert H LaFollette Donates Papers to Texas Tech
Robert Heath LaFollette, a New Mexico lawyer and nephew of the late Sen. Robert M. LaFollette, names the Southwest Collection at Texas Tech as repository for his personal and political papers. The collection spans politics, petroglyphs, law, labor, space travel and stamps and includes materials from LaFollette and other campaigns, letters from Truman and Johnson, and notes on direct presidential candidate selection.
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Albuquerque
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Southwest
Texas Tech
Robert Heath LaFollette
New Mexico
Southwest Collection
Sylvan Dunn
Robert H. LaFollette
LaFollette
Dunn
Estes Kefauver
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
New Mexican
Un-American Hearings Open on Chicago Riots Security Tightened
The House Committee on Un-American Activities opened hearings on August Chicago riots with strict security and restricted access. Witnesses include Yippies leaders Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman, Mobilization Committee figures, and Dr. Quentin Young. Capitol police prepared for limited seating and possible public admission cards.
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Tom Seppy Washington
House Committee On UN
Committee
Capitol Police
Youth International Party
Yippies
National Mobiliza
Chicago
David Dellinger
National Mobilization Committee
Vietnam
Pentagon
Jerry Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
Rennie Davis
Thomas Hayden
Mobilization Committee
Quentin Young
Medical Committee For Human Rights
Schord
Edwin E. Willis
Dla
William M. Tuck
D-Va
John M. Ashbrook
R-Ohio
Albert W. Watson
R-S.c
Deluxe pocket edition of Thoughts by Mao to go on sale
The New China News Agency reports a deluxe pocket sized edition of Mao Tse tung’s Thoughts will be released Tuesday. The paper is described as high quality with a plastic synthetic leather cover that resists moisture and curling.
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Tokyo
China
New China News Agency
Bronkaid Tablets Offer Quick Relief for Bronchial Congestion
A clinic tested bronkaid formula combines an expectorant and bronchodilators to loosen phlegm and relax tightened bronchial muscles. The tablet aims to ease coughing and wheezing, improve breathing, with no prescription and availability at local drugstores from Drew Pharmacal Co. in New York.
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Drew Pharmacal Co., Inc
New York
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Ollie B. Livingston
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