Vatican Council Approves Intercommunion With Orthodox
The Vatican Ecumenical Council voted to allow Roman Catholics to receive certain sacraments in Eastern Orthodox services, a historic shift not extended to Protestant or Anglican churches. The final chapter on Christian unity passed with overwhelming majorities as the council affirmed lay participation and broader cooperation within the Church.
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Gerald Miller
Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
300 EXPECTED Pow Wow For Cub Scout Leaders
About 300 persons are expected at Smylie Wilson Junior High School for the South Plains Council Cub Scout Leaders Pow Wow the second conference this month. Eighty Scoutmasters and fathers attended Camp Post Showando for basic scouting skills. The council runs Fall Roundup to enlist new participants in 300 units across 20 counties. about 60 new units may be organized by churches civic groups and schools.
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Smylie Wilson
South Plains Council
Camp Post
South Plains
Jerry Crawford
Wanda Hunnicutt
Jack Leftwich
Carl Minor
J. Fleming
Midway
Jerry Robinson
Olie O’neal Jr
Barney Martin
Manson D. Waits
Pack 543
Agape Methodist Church
Plea For Christian Unity Draws 6800 In Lubbock
Tennessee minister Dr. Bat sel Barrett Baxter urged unity based on biblical truth at the South Plains Coliseum Meetings in Lubbock. More than 6,800 attended the Tuesday session, part of a series drawing 22,750 in three nights with 167 responses. He urged applying truth to religion to end division and said the Bible is the sole religious authority guiding believers toward Christ’s restored kingdom.
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Tennessee
Batsell Barrett Baxter
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Churches of Christ
South Plains Coliseum
Baxter
Christendom
Wild Rivers Study Nearing Final Phase In 20 Month Review
W. W. Dresskell of Denver told the Missouri Basin Interagency group in Pierre that a 20 month study of 12 U S rivers is nearing completion. The report will go to Interior and Agriculture secretaries by early next year and help decide if a national wild rivers system should be created. Rivers named include the Rio Grande Upper Green Flathead St Croix Namekagon and Upper Missouri. The study defines a wild river as one in natural condition with exceptional recreation scenic historic or scientific values worthy of preservation.
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Pierre
S.D
U.S
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
W. W. Dresskell
Denver
Missouri Basin
Dresskell
New President Named At County Judge Meet
Sam Brazier of Emory elected president of the Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association at the convention. Harold Green of San Angelo becomes secretary treasurer and Milton Richardson of McAllen is vice president. A constitutional amendment to exit ad valorem tax, and keeping counties informed on relevant bills, were urged. The 1965 meeting will be in El Paso.
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Corpus Christi
Sam Brazier
Emory
Texas’ County Judges and Commissioners Association
Harold Green
San Angelo
Milton Richardson
McAllen
el Paso
Leader Of Jail Break Sentenced To Prison Term
Charles David Gregory, who led a mass jail break during the Jack Ruby trial era, received a 50 year prison sentence for taking part in an $8,000 hold up. He admitted being in the getaway car but claimed no knowledge of the planned robbery.
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Dallas
Charles David Gregory
Jack Ruby
Gregory
Ruth Thornton
Ruby
Charles Player
Oil Lease Sale Nets 3,552,640 in Texas
The Texas School Land Board awarded 3,552,640 in high bids for 88,327 acres in its second annual oil and gas lease sale. Most leases run five years with a one sixth royalty, funding the permanent school fund. The top bid was 736,841 by British American Oil Production Co. for an Aransas County submerged tract.
More Student Disorders Seen Across California
UC President Dr. Clark Kerr warns that student mob disorders may rise as the mood of the nation grows more unsettled. He notes Berkeley’s recent activity was not unique and that 1960s students are more active from left to right, with a growing portion challenging legal boundaries.
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Los Angeles
Recruit Refuses Uniform in Jehovah Witness Case
Florence Italy UPI six months stockade sentence given to recruit Michele Filianino 21 for disobeying army dress code claiming Jehovah's Witness beliefs. Court labeled act disobedience and upheld punishment.
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Florence
Italy
UPI
Michele Filianino
Jehovah's Witnesses
Iran Moves to Sign Regional Trade Treaties
Tehran begins drafting multiple trade treaty pacts with neighboring states aiming to boost cross border commerce and economic cooperation. Officials say agreements cover tariffs transit duties and regional integration within months.
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Tehran
Iran
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