Lubbock tax rate talks loom as boards edges near rate
School trustees prepare to formally set next year’s property tax rate with tentative figures around $1.45 for schools and $1.15 for the city amid anticipated cuts in tax evaluations by the board of tax equalization. The discussion includes a public hearing on the district budget and potential increases for delinquent auto taxes.
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Pakistanis Push Fight In Kashmir
Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri warned of a serious crisis as India claimed air raids by Pakistan. He called on 480 million citizens to join civil defense, boost production, and maintain Hindu Muslim peace as fighting raged in southwest Kashmir with reports of civilian casualties and a mosque destroyed.
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Red China to conduct two more nuclear tests soon
The report notes Beijing plans two additional nuclear tests in the near future. Details and timing are limited, with the item appearing on page 4 under an international dispatch.
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Tornado Rakes East Wichita Causes Damage
A tornado swept through east Wichita causing severe property damage and injuries with at least eight hospitalized. Winds were labeled tornadic over an hour after impact and a radar miss left destruction spread across a broad block.
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Khrushchev in hospital for tests after illness report
A Khrushchev daughter said the former premier was in a Moscow hospital for tests last month but is now home and in good health. Reports of his condition followed his ouster and years in seclusion as he lives outside Moscow on a pension with a car and chauffeur. Official confirmation was not obtained from Soviet authorities. In Chicago, CAPers located debris from an United Airlines jet that crashed with 50 aboard off Lake Forest.
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Last Signer Found Home Rule Push To House
Associated press reports DC home rule supporters secured the last signature on a discharge petition to force the bill to the House floor. The effort ends years of resistance by the House District Committee, while opponents warn of Negro domination in the city government under an elected mayor and council.
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Home Rule Push and Congressional Ties to DC Uses
Congress has long held CH funds as Johnson notes a step toward full DC statehood. A House majority backs a petition for home rule while District Committee approves its own bill as reform moves unfold toward federal governance of the capital.
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Pay Hike In Pact Assured
President Johnson announced that steel negotiators reached essential agreement on a new contract to avert a nationwide strike. The package would fit noninflationary guidelines and cost about 46.2 cents an hour over three years, with seven major issues addressed though details were withheld. The administration urged settlement before Labor Day to prevent disruption.
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Pittsburgh
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Johnson pressure yields steel pact and DC self rule push
President Johnson uses persistent pressure to push steel contract talks toward an essential agreement while backing a House petition for a late September vote granting Washington District residents the right to elect their government. He also orders wage and price data shared and keeps the DC self-government measure on the agenda.
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Flaw Seen In Election Flaw Seen In Election
Dallas Times Herald reports a proposed amendment could abolish the 39 member Texas Senate after canvass and trigger a 17 day deadline for a special session to redraw districts. Attorneys warn a federally ordered redistricting or voting-law changes could force a statewide election to fill seats. Officials press Gov Connally for guidance on immediate action.
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Leak Reported in Earthen Dam North of Green River
A serious leak developed Friday night in an earthen dam about 50 miles north of Green River. Residents in the area were alerted for possible evacuation as Sweetwater County officials warned up to 4,000 people in Green River could be affected if evacuations were ordered.
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Weather Map Page 3 A Lubbock Area Forecast
Partly cloudy with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 40s, tonight lows mid 60s. Winds southwest 10 to 15 mph. Readings include Abilene 47 Dallas 80 Albuquerque 38 Houston 0 Denver 0. Areas listed: Abilene to Roswell and Denver region.
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