Senate Eyes Vote Shift on Oil Depletion Tax Cut
Sen John J Williams of Delaware predicts the Senate will reverse its historic stand and back the House in cutting oil depletion allowances from 77% to 20% amid tax reform hearings. He says reform momentum could yield votes on the floor, while others warn of internal divisions and varied proposals among senators.
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John J. Willams
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House
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Dicates
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Secretary of the Treasury
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Edwin Ss. Cohen
Victor T. Halls Rites Planned
Victor T Hall longtime Levelland resident dies after long illness at Methodist Hospital Lubbock born August 15 1889 in Arkansas. Survived by seven sons including Vaughn Quitaque Wayne Taft Calif Howard Bakersfield Calif Robert Glendale Calif Jim Palm Desert Calif Jack Albuquerque NM Dan New Orleans La a daughter Gid Adkisson Abernathy sister Mrs J R Self Portales NM and 21 grandchildren. Pallbearers named Gary Eliott Raymond Gunn Pon Tugwell Eddie Paxton Paul Hamilton Ewell Hamilton.
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Levellanes
Victor T. Fall
Levelland
Methodist Hospital
Lutzbock
First United Methodist Church
CC. ML Bean
Abernathy
Tie
Arkansas
Quitaque
Methodist Church
Hall
Vaughn
Wayne
Taft
Calif
Howard
Nakersfield
Robert
Glendale
Death of Frank R. Ratliff Sr in Brownfield at 80
Frank R. Ratliff Sr. BC of Brownfield dies at 1 30 am after heart attack. Funeral 2 30 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev Ed Crew, Masonic graveside rites at Terry County Memorial Cemetery, burial by Brownfield Funeral Home. Survived by Vera Evans Ratliff wife two sons Frank Jr Mozell three daughters two brothers two sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Frank R. Ratliff
First Baptist Church
Ed Crew
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
Ratliff
Methodist
Lubbock
Lynn County
Jones County
Vera Evans
Frank R. Jr
Semiplex
Mozell
Florene. Randolph
Plains
Maxine Goodwit
Seagraves
Elree Mears
Wilson
Fort Worth Man Dies Former Lubbock Resident
Ivan Wilson, 86, of Fort Worth, a former Lubbock resident and lineman on the Lubbock High School Westerners football team, captain in 1924, died Friday. He was connected to local families and a longtime Texas resident.
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Ivan Wilson
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Russell
Hardin
Sith
Wilson
Lubbockigh School
Westerners
Obituaries and civic notices mix in Lubbock area
Funeral services are set for James M len Ne in Seagraves and Thomas Clifton Jackson of Lavington with burial at Lee and Levington cemeteries. Mrs Grenevere G Garcia of Loop and Robert L McShee of Clovis also honored. Civil juries, AARP meeting, and local events fill a day of community notices.
Betty Cartwright Dies at 81 in Spur
Betty Cartwright 81, longtime area resident, died at 8:50 a.m. Saturday after an extended illness in a Crosbyton rest home. She lived in Dickens County since 1911. Services set for 3 p.m. today at Campbell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Howard Marcom officiating. Burial in Spur Cemetery. Survivors include sister Mrs. Willie Ren of Spur. Pallbearers: Ted Smith Varney Barrett Jess Hobson Ceei Caplinger Donald Dopson Jay Austin.
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Artes
Betty Cartwright
Campbell ‘Funeral Home
Howard Marcom
First United Methodist Church
Spur Cemetery
Miss Cartwright
Crosbyton
Willie Ren
Spur
Ted Smith
Varney Barrett
Jess Hobson
Ceei] Caplinger
Donald Dopson
Jay Austin
Funeral Held for Burford Colwell in Gainesville
Family from Lubbock attends funeral for Burford Colwell who died in a gasoline explosion after a one truck crash in Ellis County. Services were at George J. Carrall Funeral Home with military honors at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville. Colwell, formerly of Fort Worth and a WWII veteran, is survived by his wife, two children Cathy and Sammy, stepson Donald Rollins, sister Beulah Smith, and Mrs Turner’s son David Turner who delivered the flag.
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Pee
Sylvester Turner
Lubbock
Jainesville
Turner
Cathy
Sammy
Donald Rollins
Cincinnati
Ohio
Beulah Smith
Gainesville
David Turner
Army
Ft .Devens
Mass
Texas
Colwell
J Guy Whitacre Rites Scheduled
Services for J Guy Whitacre 72 will be Monday at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Lester Hill chaplain officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. He died Friday in the Veterans Hospital in Amarillo after a lengthy illness. A native of Lingleville he moved to Plainview at age four, rancher near Hale Center, retired as salesman for Montgomery Ward and Sears. World War I veteran. Survivors: wife Abbie of Plainview, son Val of Dallas, sister Mrs B O Cloud of Roy, Texas.
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J. Guy Whitaere
Lemons
Montgomery Ward
Sears
Abbie
Val
Dallas
B. O. Cloud
Roy, Num
James Taylor Rites Planned in Odessa
James Frank Taylor 37 of Odessa died 1:50 p.m. Saturday at Medical Center Hospital after a short illness. Services set for 10 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Joe Brown officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He was general manager and sales engineer for West Texas White Truck and Equipment Co. Survived by wife Helen of Odessa, son Thomas Franklin Taylor of Jacksonville, Fla., daughter Ann Taylor Toyrien of Lockney, two sisters Diane Munnerlyn of Seminole and Elizabeth McKee of Midland, a brother Arthur Taylor of Jonesboro, and three grandchildren.
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James Frank Taylor
Medebout
Medical Center Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Joe Brown
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
West Texas White Truck and Equipment Co
Helen
Thomas Franklin Taylor
Jacksonville
Fla
Ann. Taylor Toyrien
Lockney
Diane Munnerlyn
Seminol
Elizabeth McKee
Midland
Arthur Taylor
Jonesboro
First Graders Draw Their Swinger Teacher Ethridge
Youngsters in Mrs. Ethridge’s class draw their teacher in various outfits and poses, praising her energy and makeup while noting recess excitement and a lively classroom routine. The piece profiles eight years teaching and a strong student affection for their teacher.
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Ethridge
Laghbok
Ethmnides
Paige
Penni
Karla
Stephen
Carolyn Reber
Eari
Sheri
Kenneth
Jimmy
Steven
Steve
Rankin
Pam
Mane
Seppi
Micath
Toerigan
Toff
Tory
J Sara
Chai
Oan
Douenii
Rerattte
Sug
Alain FE
Lubbockite's Mother Dies in San Angelo Funeral
Mrs W W Treadaway widow of Gordon Treadaway dies after extended illness. She lived in Lamesa Slaton and Falls County, moved to San Angelo after her husband’s 1960 death. Funeral at 1 pm in Rosebud Texas with burial in Powers Chapel Cemetery. Survived by sons Bill Treadaway A K Treadaway David Treadaway Sam Treadaway and daughters Mrs Lord Mitchell Mrs L B Scott and Mrs R Q Williams.
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Lubbock
Gordon Treadaway
22Nd St
San Angelo
Marlin
Lamesa
Slaton
Falls County
Treadaway
San Angels
Rosebud
Tenx
Powers Chapel Cemetery
Bill Treadaway
Josh White Services Set in Bronx Church
Funeral service planned for folk singer Josh White at Epworth Methodist Church in the Bronx on Tuesday night. Widow Carol White recalls a simple, warm service while son Josh White Jr. will deliver a eulogy and a daughter has written a poem. White died at 61 in Manhasset after surgery. survivors include three daughters Bunny, Carolyn, and Judy and his widow.
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New York
Josh White
Epworth Methodist ‘Church
Bronx
Carol
Josh White Jr
Britain May Build LSTEC Plants Overseas
Britain signals plans to construct LSTEC facilities abroad to expand energy capabilities. Government officials cite strategic diversification and access to global markets as key reasons for overseas development.
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NEW Tack
London
Britain
Lstec
Mishap Victims’ Services Set at Greenlawn Cemetery
Graveside services for Mrs Granda Joy Stewart 18 of Happy and her infant son Robin Lee Stewart will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Greenlawn Cemetery Canyon with Rev H B Freeman officiating. The pair died in a Friday auto mishap on FM 285 about five miles past Happy. Husband Roy Alan Stewart remained in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo. Burial by La Grone Funeral Chapel Canyon.
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Rt. 1
Happy
Robin Lee Stewart
Greenlawn
Canyon
H. B. Freeman
Calvary Baptist Church
Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital
la Grone Funeral Chapel
I ‘Canyon
Four Towns Back Water Plan By Wide Margin
Residents of Silverton Tulsa Floydada and iLockney approved the Mackenzie Municipal Water Authority plan by about 9 to 1 with 2,081 total votes. The plan authorizes a dam on Tule Creek near Silverton, a deep reservoir, a water treatment plant, and pipelines to the four towns, with a $4,815,000 general obligation bond and a 10 cent per $1 tax levy, contingent on all four towns approving. Water rights expire in October.
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Tulsa
Floydada
iLockney
Mackenzie Water Authority
Tule Creek
Sher
Mackense Municipal Water Authority
Tule
Prisene
Accident Kills Lubbock Man in Plainview
Junior MacArthur Garcia a 28 year old Pueblo Indian of Lubbock was killed while removing wire from a telephone pole in Plainview. He fell thirty feet striking a railroad rail and died later at Plainview Hospital. He had worked seven years for Tel Com Contractors. He is survived by his mother and siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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MacArthur Gara
Country Club
Lubbock
Plainvies
Garca
TelCom Contractors
E. Purdue Ave
Riley Jackson
Teldon
Tumas
Tan Brothers
Woewl- Training Funeral Home
Beanwell-Morrison Funeral Home
Tramas
Shrine Circus Parade Opens Midland Event
Thousands of youngsters lined Midland streets as the Shrine Circus parade began on Wall Street at 10 a.m. in Midland Saturday. The parade officially launched the Shrine Circus, with performances at 2:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Midland Baseball Park, located northeast of the city.
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Wall Street
Shrine
Pam
Midland Baseball Park
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Buzz) Aldwin
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