Lady Bird Johnson Whistle Stop Tour Faces Mixed Southern Hopes
Washington AP reports Democratic strategists pin hopes on Lady Bird Johnsons whistle stop tour to win Southern voters while conceding Alabama and Mississippi may stay GOP. The 19 car train will visit 180 southern communities with 86 electoral votes, aided by DNC teams and officials like Gov Albertis Harrison Jr and Lt Gov Godwin, with Byrd associates joining en route.
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Probe Ends Tug Blamed For Bus Deaths In Louisiana
Coast Guard findings blame small crew and sleep loss aboard the Rebel Jr. for a collision that sank a Continental Trailways bus on Lake Pontchartrain June 16. Six people died, the driver and one passenger were rescued. Master Ned Palmer and Ace Towing Co. face potential action. case sent to U.S. attorney.
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Druze Admits Revenge Killing of Syrian Leader Shishakli
Nayef Yussef Gazzali, a Syrian Druze, confessed to the September 28 shooting of former Syrian President Adib Shishakli in Ceres Goias Brazil. He said Shishakli was responsible for the deaths of more than 700 Druze in Syria and claimed the act as retaliation. Shishakli had lived as a rice farmer in Ceres for four years after ruling Syria from 1953 to 1956.
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Park Free: Happy Birthday Alfonzo Alfonzo Guarino Birthday Free Parking
Patrolman Alfonzo Guarino, aged 49, began his rounds in White River Junction Vermont to check meter violations. All 135 meters wore free parking tags paid by the selectmen Police Chief F Conrad Johnson and local merchants. The tags bore the message Happy Birthday Alfonzo.
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Guerrillas Sought After Viet Nam Attack Near Saigon
In the Phu Hoa Dong area 20 miles north of Saigon a government supply column was ambushed by about 1 000 Viet Cong. Casualties included 32 soldiers killed among them an American sergeant and 35 wounded, with 13 Vietnamese troops missing and 13 Viet Cong bodies counted.
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Airm en Too Slow in World Flight Record Surprise
Central Airlines pilots Vincent Funk and Hal Harbuck returned to Amarillo after 74 hours and 24 minutes of globe hopping, believing they set a world record. They were beaten by Anna Hirschberg of Hopatcong New Jersey who completed the trip in 57 hours 52 minutes starting June 16.
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APS
Central Airlines
New Jersey
Anna Hirschberg
Hopatcong
N.J
Vincent Funk
Hal Harbuck
Hirschberg
Greek Prince Explodes Public Royal Rift Abroad
Prince Peter of Greece asks an audience with King Constantine to discuss long running family tensions. He claims discord with Queen Mother Frederika persists despite the new reign, and hints his wife Irene’s acceptance affects his status at court.
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Greece
Constantine
Anne-Marie
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Irene
Pawtucket Teachers Strike Closes Schools After Talks Fail
In Pawtucket Rhode Island the public schools shut down as more than 300 members of the Pawtucket Teachers Alliance walked off after failed negotiations for a 10 step pay scale up to 7300 and extra sick leave. About 80 percent of the 11500 pupils were in before noon then sent home.
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Superior Court
Macapagal Meets Johnson in Washington on Asia Peace
Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal and President Johnson held wide ranging talks on Southeast Asia including South Vietnam and Indonesia Malaysia concerns. A final joint statement is expected Tuesday signaling U S resolve to keep Asia peace and Philippine defense commitments. Macapagal presented Johnson a Kaiulani ship model destined for a Potomac River museum symbolizing enduring American Philippine friendship.
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State Department
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Asia
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Not Safe for Crooks? Officer Helps Thwart Stolen Safe
In Winder Georgia two men hauling a stolen safe flagged a motorist for help after stalling in the street. Police Capt. Roy Adams aided their car only to uncover the safe on the back seat. Arrests followed for Bobby Brown 28 and Horace Thurmond 25 on burglary charges.
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Community Planning Council Luncheon at KoKo Palace
Tickets at $2.10 for a October 26 luncheon at KoKo Palace hosted by the Community Planning Council. Miss Elizabeth Strauss of Bad Godesberg, Germany, will speak. Reservations due by Oct. 26. call SH7-2711.
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U.S. Begins Exchange of Berlin Battalions
The U.S. Army started exchanging battalions along the East German highway to Berlin. Three convoys of 320 men in 55 vehicles moved to West Berlin without trouble. The 2nd Battalion, 21st Infantry, under Lt. Col. Dallas W. Hoadley of Baltimore, replaces the 3rd Battalion, 19th Infantry, led by Lt. Col. H. G. Demoya of Hartsdale, N.Y.
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N.Y
Mrs. Mitchells Funeral Today
Funeral services for Ona G. Mitchell 77 Floydada resident since 1941 will be at 4 p m today at First Baptist Floydada with Rev F C Bradley officiating Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under Moore Funeral Home Floydada She died Monday at Crosbyton hospital after a lengthy illness Survivors include son Chuck Mitchell Plainview daughter Frances Mitchell Floydada brother Oscar Crowley Houston sister Mrs Janice McSpadden Maria and three grandchildren
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Francis Marion Crowley
Old Emma
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Chuck Mitchell
Plainview
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Oscar Crowley
Houston
Janice McSpadden
Maria
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Rites Today for Mrs Richardson Tahoka Woman
Services for Mrs R L Richardson 73 Tahoka will be at 2 p m at Tahoka Church of Christ with Ralph Beistle and Garnie Atkis officiating. Burial at Tahoka Cemetery under Parson Funeral Home Olton direction. Survivors include daughter LaVoyle Parker Brownfield brother O H Gattis Cross Plains sister Mrs George M Barnard Cross Plains and two grandchildren.
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Ackerly Man Jim Lacy Funeral Today
Funeral services for Jim Lacy 61 a resident of Ackerly will be held at 2 30 p m today at Branon Philips Funeral Home chapel with Rev Puckett officiating burial will be in O Donnell Cemetery Lacy died Monday in Malone Hogan Hospital Big Spring He was born in Mississippi lived in Ackerly since 1940 a farmer Survivors include his mother Mrs C A Lacy of Ackerly a sister Mrs Bonnie Shepard of Ackerly and four brothers Harvey Levington W C Hart Sid Lenorah and John of Odessa
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Mrs. Lujon's Funeral Planned in Clovis
Funeral services for Mrs. Eusibias Lujon 70 a Clovis resident of 14 years will be at 9 a m today at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. The Rev Myron Uhl will officiate burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery under C V Steed Funeral Home. She died Saturday at Clovis Memorial Hospital survived by Fedelino husband two sons Faustin and Fred a sister 14 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren.
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Mrs. Johnson Set to Speak at AFL-CIO Rally
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson will attend an AFL-CIO rally in Allentown Pennsylvania on October 24 honoring union women and saluting the First Lady The White House said she will speak at the event invited by Harry Boyer Pennsylvania AFL-CIO president and rally committee Genevieve Blatt Democratic Senate candidate will introduce her
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Genevieve Blatt
U.S. Senate
Be patient toward all men by Julien C Hyer
The piece urges tolerance toward others and resisting forced codes or image changes. It calls for reasoning with people and maintaining patient, kind conduct toward all men as a guidance for conduct.
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Julien C. Hyer
Mrs. Irene Walker Rites Planned at Littlefield
Irene Walker 42 of Littlefield died at Metho dist Hospital Lubbock after emergency surgery. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Littlefield First Baptist Church with Rev. Leo Simon officiating. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Survivors: husband C L. daughters Linda and Christene. son Lee. mother Mrs Linda Weschke. brother Billy Joe Weschke. Pallbearers listed.
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Billy Joe Weschke
O. T. Binson
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Donnie Walker
Richard Black
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Retired Idalou Farmer Dies at 63
R. P. Onstott, 63, of 904 Main Idalou died about 4:30 p.m. Monday in Methodist Hospital after a brief illness. A retired farmer, he lived in Idalou since 1928, formerly of Ralls, and belonged to the Idalou Lions Club. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Idalou Baptist Church. burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors: wife Cleo, brother W. C. Onstott of Idyllwild, Calif., two sisters Mrs. Curtis Richards of Ralls and Mrs. J. D. Buchanan of San Pedro, Calif.
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Chief Of Jesuit Order Dies At 74 In Vatican City
The Rev. Jean Baptiste Janssens, 74, frail Belgian born superior general of the Jesuit order, died Monday after suffering a brain stroke on Sept 30 and heart and lung complications. He had headed the Society of Jesus since 1946. Pope Paul VI visited him shortly before his death. a successor is expected to be chosen in months.
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Six Chieftains Executed for Revolt Against Iran Reform
Six feudal tribal chieftains were executed by firing squad after being convicted by a military tribunal of leading a revolt against Iran's land reform program. The government announced the executions on Monday.
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Rayon mill rising in the Hague Holland
A new rayon mill is planned to be built in The Hague, Holland, signaling expanded industrial growth in the region. The project outlines a sizable facility intended to boost local employment and textile production capacity.
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Kress Farmer Henry Evans Rites Planned in Kress
Services for Henry Luther Evans 56 a Kress farmer will be held 2 30 p m Wednesday at Kress Baptist Church Burial follows at Kress Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home direction He died Monday at the Amarillo Veterans Hospital after a 10 day stay Born in Nevada Texas he lived in Kress since 1925 from Haskell County a World War II veteran Survivors include five brothers Hale Center Bailey Pecos Alvin Los Angeles Free man Kress and five sisters Mrs Huck Denny Plainview Mrs Dennis Jackson Modera Calif Miss Willie Evans Kress Mrs Clyde Saul Floydada and Mrs J D McCormack Dallas
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Amarillo
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Tex
Haskell County
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Hale Center
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Waco
Huck Denny
Plainview
Dennis Jackson
Modera
Willie Evans
Clyde Saul
Floydada
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Dallas
David Everett Rites Slated
Funeral services for David E. Everett 28 will be at 2 30 p m today at Muleshoe First Baptist Church. The Rev Don Murray will officiate burial will be in Bailey County Memorial Park. Everett an employee of Central Sporting Goods Co Clovis died Sunday at the Veterans Administration Hospital Amarillo after a lengthy illness. He came to Muleshoe seven years ago from Bovina. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs R E Everett and a sister Jan all of Muleshoe.
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Mrs O H Fox Dies In Lubbock
Mrs. O H Fox aged 74 of 2707 Amherst died Monday at University Convalescent Home in Lubbock. Services pending at Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Harry H English Bethany Oklahoma and Mrs Alex Hartman Vermillion South Dakota plus two brothers Lonnie Nolte Thrall and Murrah Nolte Weatherford and two sisters Mrs Daisy McLean Concordia Kansas and Mrs Margie Sproule Canton Ohio.
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Weatherford
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Concordia
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Canton
Ohio
Indiana University journalism professor dies at 50
Professor Stephen G Chris Savage of Indiana University Bloomington dies at age 50 from a heart attack. He was an associate professor of journalism and passed away Monday.
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Chris) Savage
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