Mock Election Slated At Tech
A mock national election will be held on the Texas Tech campus sponsored by Phi Mu. Students may vote for president and vice president, U S senator, and congressman at large from Democratic Republican or Constitution parties. Polls run 9 a m to 5 p m in several campus buildings and require a punched student ID.
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Texas Tech
Tech
Phi
Democratic
Republican
Constitution Party
United States
Tech Union
Charges Filed After Matador Incident
Robert Teniente, 19, charged with assault with intent to murder after a Saturday night incident near Matador that led to a manhunt. He is also sought on an armed robbery warrant in Julesburg Colorado. David Teniente, his twin, charged with carrying a prohibited weapon. Three minors charged with illegal possession of alcohol. two fined and released. Bond set for Teniente remains pending Colorado warrant clears.
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Robert Teniente
Motley County
Howard Tratweek
Teniente
Matador
Julesburg
Colo
Traweek
David Teniente
Robert
Justice of Peace
Colorado
Phillips attacks ADA rating of Mahon at South Plains College
GOP candidate B Phillips told Young Republicans at South Plains College that the Americans for Democratic Action rating of George Mahon shows socialism in the United States. He said Mahon has a 69 percent favorable ADA score and urged better representation. A telegram from Rep Charles Halleck expressed support for Phillips to join the House Agriculture Committee if elected.
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B. Phillips
GOP
Congress
South Plains College
Americans For Democratic Action
George Mahon
Phillips
United States
ADA
Charles Halleck
House
Second Pledge Class of Chi Rho to Begin Activities
Chi Rho at Texas Tech announces its second pledge class of eleven new members led by president Jim Poirot. Pledges include Ronnie Caravella Dallas Mike Baird Ballinger Don Milberger Dallas and others. They plan a Big Brother Little Brother breakfast with Lew 3Tech’s dean of men as guest speaker as the group continues campus service efforts founded three years ago.
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Chi Rho
Texas Tech
S Nowest
Jim Poirot
Ronnie Caravella
Dallas
Mike Baird
Ballinger
Don Milberger
John ‘Brenneis
Windthurst
Angel ‘Hernandez
Seagraves
Randy ‘LaBac
Johnny Rami
Rez
James
Youth Confesses to Egg Throwing Aimed at Baltimore Mayor
A Baltimore youth apologized for throwing eggs that nearly struck President Johnson during a campaign stop. He told the Baltimore News-American the act was for fun and that the eggs hit a photographer. The incident occurred Saturday night as the President spoke in Baltimore.
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Baltimore (Ap
President Johnson
Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
Baltimore News- American
Levelland Honors Longtime Hockley County Attorney Magee
D E Magee longtime Hockley County attorney and former county judge was honored at a public recognition dinner at Carlo Inn Levelland sponsored by the Hockley Cochran Bar Association. Magee practiced about 55 years, moved to Levelland in 1925, helped scene court and incorporation, and retired from general practice eight years ago. He and his wife had three daughters and he held multiple public and private roles in Quanah and Levelland.
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Levelland
D. E
Magee
Carlo Inn
Hockley-Cochran Bar Assa
Hockley
Texas Supreme Court
Quanah
Hardeman
Margee
Williamson County
Georgetown
Southwestern University
University of Texas Law Schools
Emily Alice Easley
Chillacothe
P. J. Marcom
Coleman Gowan
Lubbock
James Sharbutt
San Antonio
Methodist Church
W. J. Prentice Rites Planned
Services for William J. Prentice 39 Snyder resident will be at 9 30 a m Thursday at St John s Episcopal Church with Vicar Truman Bennett officiating A second service will be at 4 30 p m Thursday at First Baptist Church Burkburnett Burial will be in Randlett Oklahoma Cemetery Local arrangements are by Bell Seale Funeral Home Snyder Prentice died 2 45 p m Tuesday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital He had been ill for months Survivors include his wife son Raymond Prentice Grandfield Oklahoma daughter Jeannette Prentice Grandfield Oklahoma stepdaughter Mrs George Morgan Grandfield Oklahoma two stepsons Alan and Bruce Phillips Snyder and mother Mrs Jack Prentice Burkburnett
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Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Raymond Prentice
Grandfield
Okla
If Jeannette Prentice
George Morgan
Alan
Bruce Phillips
Snyder
Land
Jack Prentice
Burkburnett
Rites For Two Brothers Set In City Today
Joint funeral for Benny Lane LaRue 15 and John LaRue 13 of 1934 E 1st Place at Sanders Memorial Chapel at 4 p.m. with ministers from Jehovahs Witnesses Church. Burial in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park. Benny died 9:35 a.m. Tuesday at Methodist Hospital after a scooter accident. John died in the crash near Parkway Drive and Quirt Ave while returning from a Texas Tech SMU game. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Charles LaRue a sister Sharon a brother Roland and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John D Graham Oklahoma City. Donald Eugene Shaw 19 of 2019 Auburn St was charged with murder with a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
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Benny Lane LaRue
John LaRue
Sanders Memorial Chapel
B. F. Anderson
Richard E. Cline
Jehovah's Witnesses Church
Peaceful Gardens
Sanders Funeral Home
Benny
Methodist Hospital
Parkway Drive
Quirt Ave
John
Texas Tech
Charles LaRue
Sharon
Roland
John D. Graham
Oklahoma
City
Donald Eugene Shaw
Auburn St
Funeral set for Cheryl A. Terry crash victim
Services for Cheryl A. Terry 21 of 5007 42nd St will be at 4 pm today at Second Baptist Church with Rev Herman Williams officiating Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home direction She died at 910 am Tuesday from injuries suffered in a car crash near Goldthwaite while en route to a wedding She was a junior at Texas Tech and a McAllen High School graduate Survivors include her parents grandparents and two uncles A fund drive for United Fund is requested in her name.
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Cheryl A. Terry
42Nd St
Second Baptist Church
Herman Williams
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix
Miss Terry
Colonial Manor
Texas Tech
Goldthwaite
Tech
McAllen High School
Amos Terry
John H. Bryan
Houston
O. A. Terry
McAllen
N. B. Terry
Wichita Falls
Marvin
Bud) Perry
Hoyt Rice
Jim J .Daily
Preston Cochran
Ray
Pinkett
Bill Stewart
United Fund
Jed Rix Rites Set At Graveside
Graveside services for Jed A. Rix former Lubbock resident will be held at 11 a.m. in City of Lubbock Cemetery. The Rev. Joseph H. Fasel will officiate with burial under Rix Funeral Home. Rix died Monday in Fort Worth after a heart attack. He came to Lubbock in 1916 to run Rix Furniture and Undertaking Company and led local business groups as Chamber of Commerce president in 1921 and Rotary Club president. He is survived by sisters and a nephew in Texas and New Mexico.
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Jed A. Rix
Lubbock
City of Lubbock
Joseph H. Fasel
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Rix Funeral Home
Rix
Fort Worth
Rix Furniture and Undertaking Company
Eleanor Mathney
Big Spring
Paul A. Rix
Odessa
Buckner Rites Pend At Olton
D L Buckner 81 longtime Olton resident dies about 11 a m Tuesday at Plainview Nursing Services pending at Parsons Funeral Home Olton Survivors include his wife five sons Ray Corsicana Les se Springlake Eaal Tuc sia William Olton Leon Norfolk Va five daughters Mrs Eula Evins Bradley Okla Mrs Pearl Dunn Jal NM Mrs Lula Wickware Olton Mrs Jewel Brogdon Oklahoma City Mrs Robbie Mills Las Cruces NM a brother Burr Buckner Corsicana a sister Mrs Millie York Corsicana 45 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren MANAGUA Nicaragua may sign a pact with Honduras
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Olton
D. L. Buckner
Plainview Nursing Home
Parsons Funeral Home
Ray
Corsicana
Lesse
Springlake
Eaal
Tucsia
William
Leon l
Norfolk
Eula Evins
Bradley
Okla
Pearl Dunn
Jal
N.M
Lula Wickware
Jewel Brogdon
Oklahoma City
Robbie Mills
Warren Harding Rites Set in Lubbock
Services for Warren Harding 74 will be at 2 p m today in Sanders Memorial Chapel with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Harding, a retired mechanic, died Monday after a heart attack at his residence. He moved here 1 4 years ago from Santa Barbara and had lived in Lubbock about five years previously. Surviving are his widow a daughter two sons three brothers a sister and three grandchildren.
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Warren Harding
28Th St
Sanders Memorial Chapel
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Harding
Methodist Hospital
Santa Barbara
Calif
Lubbock
Rites Set for Tulia Educator Mildred Hulsey
Funeral services for Mildred Hulsey 71 longtime Tulia teacher will be at 2:30 p m today at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Lewis Korselman officiating Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home direction Hulsey a Fan nin County native came to Swisher County in 1894 taught more than 49 years
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Tulia
Mildred Hulsey
First Presbyterian Church
Lewis Korselman
Rose Hill Cemetery
Wallace Funeral Home
Miss Hulsey
Swisher County Hospital
Hulsey
Fannin County
Swisher County
Teachers of America
Plains
Panhandle
Texas State Teachers Assn
Cross Funeral Slated Today
Services for Arthur Bert Cross 7A will be at 10 a.m. today at Lemons Funeral Chapel with Dr. Marshall Rhew officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. Cross died Monday at his home. Born in Coffeyville Kansas. Survived by two stepdaughters Mrs Milton Forbes and Mrs Robert Dennis, a stepson John B Bud Ross, two brothers George and Dick Cross, and two sisters Mrs A B Nichols and Mrs Nan Jones.
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Plainview
Arthur Bert Cross
Lemons
Marshall Rhew
First Methodist Church
Cross
Coffeyville
Kan
Osceola Ross Cross
Milton Forbes
Muleshoe
Robert Dennis
Chula Vista
Calif
John B
Bud) Ross
George
Dick Cross
Lawton
Oklahoma
A. B. Nichols
Nan Jones
R H Morgan Rites Planned at Olton First Baptist Church
Service for R H Morgan 48 will be at 2 p m Thursday at Olton First Baptist Church with Dr Tim Trammell officiating. Burial in Olton Cemetery directed by Wood Dunning Funeral Home Plainview. Morgan a Sinclaire Oil traveling auditor formerly of Olton died Monday in a vehicle crash near Seguin. He was born in Palo Pinto County and moved to Olton as a youth. He was a 1934 Olton High School graduate and a 13 year Army veteran. Survivors include three sisters Mrs Homer Beech Dumas Mrs X A Austin Dalhart and Mrs C E Henderson Tucson and a brother Arthur Morgan Toledo.
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Plainview
R. H. Morgan
Olton First Baptist Church
Tim Trammell
Plainview First Baptist Church
Olton Cemetery
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Morgan
Olton
Seguin
Sinclair Oil Co
Stanley Rites Set Thursday
Services for Claham Graham Stanley 61 of Lubbock are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at Owens and Brumley Funeral Home Wichita Falls. Burial will be in Charlie Cemetery. He died Tuesday morning in West Texas Hospital after hospital admission on October 13. He was a produce manager for Shop Rite Foods Inc and had lived in Lubbock since 1943 moving from Wichita Falls. Survivors include his wife a son Fritz Stanley five sisters and two brothers.
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Claham Graham
Stanley
43Rd St
Owens’ Sand Brumley Funeral Home
Wichita Falls
Chariie
Charlie
West Texas Hospital
Shop Rite Foods, Inc
Lubbock
Proverb Poem on News Bias and Public Attention
A brief verse by Julien C Hyer critiques how readers and editors chase distress and failures while overlooking daily good. It contrasts distant good news with local misfortunes, noting how right deeds receive little mention until overshadowed by sorrow.
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Julien C. Hyer
Typhoid Threat After Yugoslav Flood Flares Up
In AGREB Yugoslavia medical teams battled typhoid after the Sava River flood. Five people died and about 45 000 were evacuated in the worst flooding in northern Yugoslavia. Anti typhoid shots were ordered for Zagreb residents as water remained unsafe. The waters were nine feet deep in places and fresh rains raised new fears.
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Agreb
Yugoslavia
Zagreb
Sava
Sammee Tong Actor Found Dead In His Apartment
Chinese actor Sammee Tong aged 63, known for Bachelor Father and Mickey, was found dead in his West Los Angeles apartment. Police labeled it a possible suicide with an empty pill bottle found nearby. autopsy pending to confirm cause. Tong also appeared in The Good Earth Oil For the Lamps of China and It’s a Mad Mad Mad World.
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West
Los Angeles
Calif
UPI
Sammee Tong
Tong
Mickey Rooney
China
Spin
Marty
Nigeria Opens First U.S. Curriculum School in Lagos
More than 100 pupils began classes at the new American International School in Lagos Nigeria. The private school is financed privately and serves children mainly of U.S. diplomats and businesspeople. It marks the first Nigerian school to adopt a U.S. curriculum.
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Nigeria
YANK
Lagos
New American International School
U.S
John Erskine Johnson Funeral Held in Littlefield
Funeral services for John Erskine Johnson aged 59 were set for 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Littlefield with Rev. Strauss Atkinson of Canyon officiating. Burial followed at Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammons Funeral Home. Johnson, a farmer, died at 11:15 p.m. Monday in Littlefield Hospital after admission for a heart attack. He moved to Lamb County in 1925 from Garza County and is survived by his wife Gertrude five daughters mother two brothers two sisters and eight grandchildren.
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Littlefield
John Erskine Johnson
First Baptist Church
Strauss Atkinson
Canyon
Robert Longshore
Littlefield Memorial Park
Hammons
Johnson
David
Earth
Carl Carnahan
Moscow
Idaho
Ollie Davis
Funeral services set for Mrs. Sherrill in Big Spring
Mrs. H T Sherrill 79 a Big Spring resident since 1936 died Tuesday in a local hospital. Services will be at 2 p m Thursday at First Assembly of God Church with Rev Morris L Sheats grandson of the deceased officiating. Burial in City Cemetery Nalley Pickle Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include two sons two sisters two brothers five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Big Spring
H. T. Sherrill
First Assembly of God Church
Morris L. Sheats
Highland Assembly of God Church
Lubbock
Homer Rich
Hubert Love
Carlsbad
N. M
City Cemetery
Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home
Homer N. Sheats
J. H. Sheats
Spring
Virgie Howard
Avie Howard
Theo Beasley
Dollie Gimble
Tyler
Elmer
Dewey Cates
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Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Palo Duro Ampi
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
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W. K. Hulsey
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Resthaven Memorial
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Lubbock Voters
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Nixon
Texas
Lubbock County
Duval County
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Chelrmen
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