Grand jury denounces double contracting in Lubbock real estate
In Lubbock the 140th District Court grand jury condemned double contracting in real estate loans as widespread. It found no indictments due to insufficient evidence, but urged corrective legislation to aid prosecutions. About 150 loan files were reviewed amid earlier indictments. report calls real estate practices a true reflection of local methods. Pope Paul VI labels communism a contagious lethal malady to be fought by the church with practical measures.
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140Th District Court
Lubbock
Fime
Alton Griffin
Grand Jury
Griffin
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
UPI
Paul VI
Mahon Receives High Award At Gotham Banquet
The American Political Science Association honored four lawmakers for distinguished service in the 7th Congress. Rep. M H Mahon D Tex, Sen. Clinton P Anderson D NM, Sen. Everett Saltonstall R Mass, and Rep. Thomas B Curtis R Mo receiv ed bronze desk sets with Lincoln Gettysburg address and Bill of Rights inscriptions. Humphrey urged action on civil rights and tax cuts as hundreds gathered at the Commodore hotel for the 5th annual meeting.
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Gotham
York
American Political Science Association
HH. Mahon
Clinton P. Anderson
D.N.M
Everett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Mahon
House
Subcommittee On
Defense Appropriations
Lincoln
Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Congress
Senate
Commodore
Split Growing Sino Soviet Rift Doubted To Escalate
Reports say refugees flow from Red China into the Soviet Union raises tension but authorities doubt a frontier clash will erupt soon. Analysts say Peking seeks deeper split but lacks military means for a long border fight.
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Ashington
Soviet Union
Peking
Sinkiang
U.S
Red China
Lkely
IRS computers flag lone fraudster among seven states
The IRS computer system scanned over seven million tax returns and found only one case of multi state fraud. A single filer submitted 125 returns across 33 states claiming refunds in each. Officials note many errors reflected judgment or forgetfulness, while Atlanta collections rose 8.3 percent in fiscal 1963, about 50 percent above normal.
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United Press International
Ashington
Interternal Revenue Service
IRS
Atlanta
Anonymous prayer request echoes the lad's loaves and fish plea
A brief prayer fragment asks for guidance to do much good and bless others. It invokes the story of the lad with five loaves and two fish and seeks life for the world through Jesus' sake.
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Jesus
Judge orders Wallace to justify Alabama school ban
Federal Judge Seybourn Lynne demands explanation from Gov George Wallace on why he should not be restrained from blocking Negro pupils from desegregated Birmingham schools. The shutdown followed violence that left one Black student dead and twenty injured as state troopers blocked pupils at Huntsville schools.
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Associated Pres
Huntsville
Lynne
Wallace
Birmingham
Stuntsville
Anothe
Wallac
H.H. Grousel
Tuscaloosa
Birminghan
Viet Nam Rebuffed in Embassy Dispute Over Buddhist Priests
The United States refused to hand over three Buddhist priests sheltering in the U S Embassy in Saigon unless assurances were given for their safety. Thich Quang Duc and two others escaped from Xa Loi pagoda after a police raid, prompting Vietnam to press for surrender as protests ripple through Alabama.
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Araumere Journal News Services
AIGON
States
U.S
Washington
State Department
Ngo Dinh Diem
Xa Loi
Thich’ Tri Quang
Madhyste
Diem
le Mai Chi
Tran van Nham
United States
Xa Lot
Quang
Viet Nam
Goldwater and Reuther Clash in Turbulent Friction
Fifth of a 14 part series profiles Barry Goldwater and Walter Reuther. The pair spar over union tactics and political aims with Reuther denouncing Goldwater as a political hypocrite and moral coward amid tensions at the Kohler strike hearings and auto negotiations. The piece notes their explosive dynamic and differing viewpoints.
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Goldwater
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters’ Union
Reuther
Senate
Arizona
Kohler Co
Wisconsin
McCarthy
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Comic Dictionary Battle Ax: A Woman of Mood
A satirical glossary entry defines battle axe as a woman in a foul mood often in an imperative tone. The joke frames temperament as a dramatic, punchy characteristic within household scenes and social expectations.
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Comic Dictionary
Tornado Strikes Burleson Farm In North Texas Storm
A tornado touched down near Burleson Texas damaging structures on the George Bransom farm including a hay barn water tank and two lambing barns. The weather system brought widespread thundershowers across the region with temperatures dropping sharply after the storm.
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Ar Tee Asociaces A
Burleson
Texas
Wichita Falls
Bill Altizer
George Bransom
Dickens
Post and
Spur
Beaumont
Opposition grows as Dixie members prep to vote on pact
Senate Armed Services debate on the nuclear test ban treaty is set for Monday with key opponents Richard Russell John Stennis Strom Thurmond and Robert Byrd signaling possible votes against ratification. House of opposition centers in the Armed Services Committee amid closed hearings.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services
Ieek
Russell
John Stennis
Dmiss
Strom Thurmond
DSC
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Stennis
Thurmond
Armed Services Committee
Robert C. Byrd
D-Wva
Weather map: clear to partly cloudy with warm southerly wind
The forecast for Lubbock and vicinity calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. High temperatures will reach the upper 80s to low 90s, with a few widely scattered thundershowers possible late afternoon into night.
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Lubbock
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