Caltech wins Great Electric Car Race in cross country event
Caltech students piloted a maroon and white battery powered microbus to first place in the Great Electric Car Race judged by Machine Design Magazine editors. MIT's entry finished 30 minutes behind after motor burnout near the end of the 3500 mile dual course.
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Cleveland
California Institute of Technology
Machine Design Magazine
Caltech
Clare Wise
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wise
Cal Tech
Waley Rippel
Hollywood
Calif
MIT
Pasadena
Len Loch
Corpus Christi
Tex
Local Briefs Detail Trials Church Workshop and Bids
Lawyers meet for a one day workshop at First Christian Association In Town Inn 1202 with a 6 pm start and 2 45 pm finish The event is sponsored by Main St Broadus WTTA Spivey president Funeral services for Beryl W Witherspoon 60 of 4206 65th St will be Friday in Resthaven Little Church of the Flowers Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park Witherspoon a retired mechanical engineer at Reese AFB died Monday in Methodist Hospital Bids for city depository contract to be opened at 10 am today by city secretary Lavenia Lowe Current contract with Citizens National Bank ends Sept 30 City Council will convene to study bids Nurses Workshop for about 100 nurses from 23 counties at 9 30 am Caprock Amateur Radio Society meets 7 30 pm at Disabled Veterans Hall George Bliss 24 of 2830 with charged with forgery in connection with a credit card March 26 Bond set at 3000 Will Wirz 77 of Wichita Falls father of George Wirz to be laid to rest today at Trinity Lutheran Church West Texas hospital treated Henry Vuerta 32 of Edalon escaped with minor injuries after a car fell on him late Wednesday
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South Flains
First Christian Association
In Town Inn
Broadus
WTTA
Spivey
Set
Fred
Marshall
Department of Public Session
Rafate Eedlbonank
Man Dale
Feneral
Beryl W. Witherspoon
65Th St
Resthavens
Church of the Flowers
Resthaven Memorial Park
Witherspoon
Reese Afb
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Amarillo
Lavenia Lowe
Citizens National Bank
Sterling K. Miller
Will Wirz
Wichita Falls
George Wirz
19Th St
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hampton- Vaughn
Wirz
Irving Youth Dies In Fall From Truck
A year-old Irving boy, Grover Duane Gore, fell from a moving pickup bed on US 84 near Adanale while sleeping with his sister Martha. He died on arrival at Simmons Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater. Services are pending at Black Funeral Home in Irving.
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US S. 84
Inadale
Here
Highway
Bob Clark
Snyder
Clark
Black Funeral Home
Irving
Pioneer Cowboy and Railroader Dies at 90 in Lubbock
Robinson 90 of 5419 find St died at 10:55 pm after brief illness at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Funeral services pending at Resthaven. Former Cal Far Fort Worth and Denver Railway worker hired at 14, retired 1960 at 82, oldest engineer. Survived by daughter Mrs. Vernon Hudson and relatives including two sisters and several grandchildren.
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Woo. Robinson
Find St
Cal
Charles Goodnight
Panhandle
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Resthaven Funeral Home
Robinson
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Co
Masonic Lodge
First Christian Church
Vernon Hudson
Stoneson
R.A
Los Angeles
Calif
Roy Woods
Chirendon
L. Po Sure
Fort Worth
Baxter Services Slated Friday
Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church for Paul P. Baxter 58 farmer mechanic who died Wednesday after a long illness Burial will follow in the Afton Community cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home in charge Baxter a Sayre Oklahoma native survived by wife Margaret his parents Aly and Mrs S M Baxter of Afton four sons Dan of Afton Tim of Lubbock and Bob and Rob of Arlington two stepsons Boyd and Dan Smith of Sherman a daughter Rea Jo six brothers and several sisters and grandchildren. Alaska was organized as a territory in 1912.
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Paul P. Baxter
First Baptist Church
Norris Taylor
Dan Dillard
Assembly of God Church
Roaring Springs
Afton
Campbell Funeral Home
Sayre
Okla
Baxter
Margaret
Aly
S. M. Baxter
Dan
Tim
Lubbock
Bob
Rob
Arlington
Boyd
Dan Smith
Sherman
Rea Jo
John
California
Sid
Odessa
Leo
Plainview
Dee
Wichita
Ikan
J. C. Burnett
C. A. Gaither
W. OC
England
Raymond, Jackson
Mass
Minelle Johnson
San Diego
Cali
Leonard Clements
Aften
Hereford Section Mourns L. J. Damron Services Pend
Special Lewis J. Damron, 65, of Gould Oklahoma, died about 2 30 a m Wednesday in Deaf Smith County Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services are pending with Tims Barnett Funeral Home in Hollis Oklahoma. Damron was in the retail oil business and a member of the Church of Christ. He is survived by Birdie his father J P of Sudan two brothers Claud Hereford and Clyde Flag and seven sisters Mrs P I D Hammer of Plainview Mrs Richard Thompson of Muleshoe Mrs Henry Williams Mrs Connie Hill and Mrs Lloyd Gilreath all of Sudan Mrs Johnnie Davieau of Sonoma California and Mrs Frank Kehoue of San Antonio.
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Hereford
Lewis J. Damron
Gould
Okla
Deaf Smith County
Tims-Barnett Funeral Home
Hollis
Damron
Church of Christ
Birdie
J.P
Sudan
Claud
Vandiver Rites Planned Today
Services for Purvis Parker Vandiver 63 will be at 3 p m today at First Methodist Church with Rev Newton Stames officiating Burial will be in Lamesa Memorial Park under Branon Philips Funeral Home direction Vandiver longtime Dawson County resident died at 1 a m Wednesday in Medical Arts Clinic after an apparent heart attack He was a farmer and a Methodist Survived by Doris two sons Keith of Brownfield and David of Lamesa a daughter Mrs Cecil Gillespie of El Paso his father BE Vandiver of Lamesa five sisters Mrs C L Greenlee of Odonnell Mrs W T Gant of Morton Mrs Harold Faith of Lubbock and Mrs Paul L Jones and Mrs WM Herman both of Lamesa two brothers Allen of Odonnell and Clyde of Farmington New Mexico and eight grandchildren
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Lamiesa
Purvis Parker Vandiver
First Methodist
Newton Stames
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
Vandiver
Dawson County
Medical Arts
Doris
Keith
Brownfield
David
Lamesa
Cecil Gillespie
Fl Paso
BE. Vandiver
C. L. Greenlee
O'Donnell
W. T. Gant
Morton
Harold Faith
Lubbock
Paul L. Jones
WM. Herman
Allen
Clyde
Farmington, N. M
Rites Set Today For Mrs Doak In Snyder
Funeral services for Mrs. Margie Doak 7 died at Cogdell Memorial Hospital will be held at 4 p m in the First Methodist Church Snyder with Dr John English officiating Burial will follow in Snyder Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction Survivors include her husband W E a daughter Mrs Floyd Logan of Snyder a stepson Herman of Snyder five sisters and a brother Ira Riley of Faith SS De and two grandchildren
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Snyder
Margie Doak
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
First Methodist Church
John English
Snyder Cemetery
Bell Seale Funeral Home
W. E
Floyd Logan
Herman
Clyde Miller
Chivanna
Kaatz Services Planned Friday
Fred Kaatz 81 a retired farmer died at Mercy Hospital in Slaton after a three year emphysema illness Funeral held at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev Francis Koessel officiating Burial at Green Memorial Cemetery Henderson Funeral Home Lubbock. He is survived by Sophie three sons Gilbert Alvin Edgar two daughters and several relatives from Lubbock Wilson Lamesa and Minneapolis Minn.
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Wilson
Fred Kaatz
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Francis Koessel
Green Memorial Cemetery
Henderson Funeral Home
Lubbock
Kaatz
Mercy Hospital
Slaton
Sophie
Gilbert
37Th St
Alvin
Edgar
Fort Worth
Walter Luker
Rt. 4
Wilbert Wuensche
Wilsons
Otwo
Charlie Limmer
Byron Talkmantt
Lamesa
Monroe Noack
Minneapolis, Minn
Nixon Campaign Parade and Bipartisan Support Highlight Chicago Stop
Nixon led a Chicago ticker tape parade backed by Senators Brooke and Morten after debates over Chicago votes. Humphrey’s camp eyed Johnson’s active aid, with O’Brien predicting a significant boost as Humphrey prepared for stops in Philadelphia and Denver amid mixed convention chatter.
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Nixon
Chicago
Edward W. Brooke
Mass
Thruston B. Morten
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Humphrey Lawrence F. O'Brien
Hubert H. Humphrey
A T Johnson Funeral Today
A T Johnson 85 of So12 44th St longtime resident since 1953 dies after six month illness at Ray's Hospitality Home in Lubbock. Funeral at Resthaven Mausoleum Chapel officiated by Rev Thomas McGovern and Rev Larry Nichols of Christ the King Catholic Church. Survivors include wife, daughter Mrs Quinn Connelley, son A T Jr, two sisters, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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A.T. Johnson
44Th St
Resthaven Mausoleum
Thomas McGovern
Larry Nichols
Christ the Kine Catholic Church
Quinn Connelley
A. T. Jr
Tyler
S. M. Vickrey
Houston
M. B. Cannon
Jacksonville
A. T. Johnson Jr
Terry Johnson
Glenn Gay
Richard Wright
Robert W. Anderson
Lee Stafford
Funeral services for Mrs Dora McClain in Brownfield
Mrs Dora McClain 66 resident here since October 1967 will have 2 p m funeral today at Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev Don McWhorter. Burial at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. She died in Brownfield General Hospital after chest pains. Survived by daughter Shirles Williams in Guam mother Emma Davidson Lovington sister Edna Fisher Tyrone and Abs Ann Smith Lovington five grandchildren
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Brownfteld
Dora McClain
Brownfield Funeral Home
Don McWhorter
Parkview Methodist Church
Terry
County Memorial
Scurry County
McChain
Theemergency
Brownfield General Hospital
Bur
Ars. Shirles Williams
Guam
Emmai Davidson
Tohoka
Edna Fisher
Tyrone
Okla
Abs. Ann Smith
Lovington
N. M
Mrs Brown dies after long illness in Dawson County
Corrie Etta Brown aged 89 a longtime Dawson County resident died at Medical Arts Hospital after a lengthy illness Services are pending at Branon Philips Funeral Home Survivors include three daughters Mrs Lima Ponder of Alarthaville La Mrs Ruby Ross of Orange and Mrs Virgie Brown of Carlsbad a son Hoyt of Fort Worth a sister Mrs Virele George of New York and several grandchildren
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Corrie Etta Brown
Dawson County
Medical Arts Hospital
Branon-Philips
Lima Ponder
Alarthaville
Ruby Ross
Orange
Virgie Brown
Carlsbad
Hoyt
Fort Worth
Virele George
New York
WL. Rainer
Plainview
Enemy Attacks Hit Saigon Area as Mortars Peel Onshore
Reports detail RPG and mortar fire near Saigon as rangers respond. Ten rounds struck Hau Nghia capital and 15 shells hit Tuy Hoa offshore. Police and civilians were wounded while government troops repelled a nearby battalion assault. Earlier raids targeted Qua Ngai and Nha Trang, centers of command.
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Hau Nghia
Saigon
Tuy Hoa
U.S. Command
Qua Ngai
Nha Trang
Federal Funds For South Park School Halted
HEW notified the South Park Independent School District that all federal funds for new school programs are halted due to noncompliance with desegregation laws. Superintendent R A Permenter said he would consult with district lawyers before commenting.
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Beaumont
UPH
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
South Park Independent
South Park
R. A. Permenter
HEW
Permenter
Boss Rules and Yes Men Echo in Public Life
A clipped reflection on authority and conformity cites the danger of unchallenged leadership. The speaker warns that passive assent and derision of dissent can mislead the powerful and urges self inquiry before actions are taken.
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West Texas Tuberculosis Association
Ray K. Bryan
Oklahoma City
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Justice of the Peace
Wayne
LeCroy
Henry Vuerta
Edalon
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