Johnson praises teamwork and seeks progress on civil rights and poverty
President Johnson, at a Texas ranch news conference, praises Americans for meeting challenges and outlines latest events. He discusses the Mississippi civil rights workers murders, Tonkin Gulf attacks, and the war on poverty bill, noting federal action when laws are violated and backing UN peace efforts in Cyprus while praising the poverty bill's potential to expand youth job training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Texas
Mississippi
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
House
Southeast Asia
America
Cyprus
United States
United Nations
Wreck Victim Walter Green Remains in Critical Condition
Walter Green a 19 year old University of New Mexico student from Alamogordo New Mexico remained in critical condition at Methodist Hospital after a two car collision near Springlake Saturday Green grandson of J S Green 1924 Ninth Street arrived in Lubbock Friday to enroll at Texas Tech He and friend Mike Connell of Alamogordo were en route to Springlake to visit relatives both were hospitalized at Littlefield Green was transported to Lubbock Saturday Connell remained in Littlefield and Green's parents Marvin C Green and Mrs Green left for Washington D C seeking word on his condition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Green
University of New Mexico
Alamogordo
N.M
Methodist Hospital
Springlake
Green
J. S. Green
9Th St
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Mike Connell
Connell
Littlefield
Marvin C. Green
Washington, D.C
Lubbock Horse Show Judges Announced
Judges for the September 12 Lubbock Horse Show in Aufill's arena were named by the Caprock Horseman's Association. J B Floyd will judge all but jumping events while Dean Michael De Rosa handles jumpers. Entry deadline is September 10 with inquiries to show secretary Miss Susan Purtell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Aufill’s
Tohoka Highway
Caprock Horseman’s Association
J. B. Floyd
Dension
Dean Michael de Rosa
Susan Purtell
67Th St
Max Rampy
Caprock Association
Michael de Rosa
Births reported in Lubbock area hospitals
A string of birth notices from Lubbock area hospitals lists newborns, with weights ranging from 4 pounds up to 8 pounds 1 ounce and times from early morning to evening. Fathers’ occupations include welder, farmer, geologist, auto mechanic, and oil company staff.
Bounds Family Reunion Draws Sixty Three Members
Sixty three Bounds relatives and friends gathered Sunday at the Roosevelt Clubhouse for a family reunion. Special guest was Lena Mathews of Memphis, with many attendees from Lub bock Odessa Stamford Dumas Sundown Plainview Slaton Leaders Stuttgart and Orlando Florida.
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Bounds
Roosevelt
Lena Mathews
Memphis
Slaton
Ray Dean Gressett
Dumas
Larry Bounds
Stuttgart
Ark
Jim Jordan
Bunk Bounds
Billie ‘Bounds
Stamford
Ruby Reed
Odessa
Noble Elrod
Daniel Duplechain
Hobbs
N. M
Earnest Jordan
Plainview
Winford
Taylor
Raymond Haggerton
Sundown
R. L. Bounds
Mas
Bob Cook
Orlando
Fla
Raymond Bounds
Ray Young
Doyle Jordan
Government study finds small firms lack proper accounting
A Government study shows many small businessmen have inadequate accounting systems or do not know how to use their data. It states accounting should record transactions catch errors and help control operations.
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Washington
Sal Hepatica Laxative Promises Quick Relief
A note claims Sal Hepatica works faster than common laxatives, often in under two hours, unlike pills or gum that take six to eight hours. The ad urges readers to try Sal Hepatica for prompt, gentle relief from constipation and sluggishness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conad
Third Floor Bank Relocates Installment Loan Office
The First National Bank moves its installment loan department to the third floor of the bank building to provide space for expansion and better customer service. Elevators in the Great Plains Life building serve the new location with a reception area outside the service zones. Movable partitions allow future division into four private desks while the former first floor space houses the credit department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Moore
First National Bank
Charles Verner
The
Verner
Great Plains Life Building
Board of Directors
Department
Iame
Cotton and Trust
Bank
Credit Department
Five States Represented At Tech High School Workshop
Texas Tech hosts its annual High School Journalism Workshop with five states represented Texas California New Mexico Mississippi and Connecticut Approximately 300 students are registered Sessions opened with W E Garets forecasting growth through Thursday Attendance may reach about 350 this year up 33 percent over previous year Caroline English of Lubbock is summer editor of The Toreador Cecil Green Jr also of Lubbock is managing editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Texas ‘Tech
Texas
California
New Mexico
Mississippi
W. E. Garets
Texas Tech
Garets
Caroline English
Lubbock
Tech
The
Toreador
Cecil Green Jr
Old Presses May Make Comeback in Minting Silver Dollars
In Denver, lawmakers authorize 45 million silver dollars to be minted, the first since 1945. Two old coin presses, one 86 years old in Nevada and another in a San Francisco museum, may be borrowed if operable to aid the new minting effort. Fern Miller, Denver Mint director, notes potential use of the presses.
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Denver
Colo
Nevada State Museum
Carson City
San Francisco
Fern Miller
Denver Mint
Congress
Soviet Union calls Dec. 15 conference for world communist meet
Pravda announced a Dec 15 conference by the Soviet Union to prepare for a world Communist movement meeting next summer. The call signals planning for the anticipated international gathering and aligns with Communist party directives.
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REDS
Moscow
Soviet Union
World Communist Movement
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
Marriage Licenses and Court Filings Fragment
Marriage licenses issued include Ronnie Francis Miller age 23 of Lubbock and Terre Sue Redford age 22 of Ropesville. Several district court actions list lawsuits for workmen compensation, damages from industrial accidents, divorces, and personal injury cases with various defendants and judgments sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Francis Miller
Lubbock
Terre Sue Redford
Ropesville
8Th District Court
Howard
Davison
Cora Faye Smith
Argumaut Insurance Co
Woth District Court
Robert H. Bean
Donald Eugene Copaus
Dorothy Eugene Copaus
William BE. Skidmore
American Truck Rental, Inc
General Motors Corp
C. Emmie Prenevost
Kenneth Ray Knowles
A. Robert Burger
Criswell Family Reunion Draws 94 Relatives at Mackenzie State Park
Ninety four persons registered for the Criswell family reunion held Friday through Sunday at the Mackenzie State Park barbecue pit. John Criswell led the Sunday devotional. oldest attendee was J. W. Criswell and the youngest was Gaylene Holbrook, about 15 months. Harold Criswell and Hammonds traveled the farthest to attend. Saturday featured slides of a Europe trip and past reunions.
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Criswell
Mackenzie State Park
John Criswell
50Th St
Pinkie McDaniel
Roswell
N. M
Joe Hammonds
Burnet
Dewey I Criswell
Ralls
Ed Criswell
Hammonds
Harold Criswells
Europe
A G Taylor of Paducah Dies
Albert Gordon Taylor 59, longtime Paducah resident, died at 12 44 a m in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Born November 7 1904 in Honeygrove he moved to Paducah in 1924 and worked as a self employed carpenter. Survivors include widow Eula Mae a daughter Mrs Joe Provence of Clovis New Mexico three sons Gordon Earl Claudy and Jimmy all at home four brothers W H Taylor John Taylor Joe Taylor of Lubbock Guy Taylor of Hereford five sisters Mrs Annie Mae Weir Arlington Mrs Lila Weir Lubbock Mrs J D Oldham Roanoke Texas Mrs John Norvell San Diego and Mrs Marshall Cameron Muskegon Michigan.
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Albert Gordon Taylor
Paducah
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Norris Funeral Home
Taylor
Honeygrove
Eula Mae
Joe Provence
Clovis
N.M
Gordon Earl
Claudy
Jimmy
W. H. Taylor
John Taylor
Joe Taylor
Lubbock
Guy Taylor
Hereford
Annie Mae Weir
Arlington
Lila Weir
J. D. Oldham
Roanoke
Tex
John Norvell
San Diego
Calif
Marshall Cameron
Muskegon
Mich
Young Demos to Convene in Lubbock Tuesday
Lubbock County Young Democrats will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the First Federal Savings and Loan branch at 2220 34th Street. Officials say the group will vote on a new constitution and conduct regular business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock County
Young Democrats
Federal Savings & Loan
34Th St
Four people injured in Lubbock and Brownwood crashes
In Lubbock two Brownwood youths and two women were hurt in separate incidents. Brenda Babbitt 13 and Ray Young 11 from Brownwood were treated. Babbitt admitted later. A three car wreck on 4th Street and Avenue Q involved William D. MacMillian 16 Amarillo James Patrick Wilson 42 and a Colorado pickup driver Doug Grasmick. all escaped injuries. A runaway car on 23rd Street struck a fence garden and tree injuring Mrs Martha Bordrey 37 and Mrs Frances Turner 34 both treated and released.
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Lubbock
Brownwood
Brenda Babbitt
Methodist Hospital
4Th Street
Avenue Q
Ray Young
William D. MacMillian
James Patrick Wilson
Amarillo
Wilson
Doug Grasmick
Colorado
Martha Boldrey
Ave
Frances Turner
32Nd St
Methodist
Turner
23Rd Street
Arthur McCreary
Police Probe Burglary Telephoned Threats In Lubbock Family
City detectives continued investigating a burglary that awakened a Lubbock family about 2 a.m. Seven youths were said to have entered through a back door and fled in a blue 1955 Chevrolet as an impersonator posing as a police sergeant taunted a youth. A bomb threat call accompanied the incident.
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Lubbock
Payne Wood
38Th St
Wood
Member of Prominent Family Found Dead in Port Arthur
Mrs. Maurice H. Born, scion of Port Arthur's Bluestein department store family, was found mortally wounded from a gunshot. An inquest verdict ruled death by her own action. A note and a 22 caliber rifle were found near her body. she died at a local hospital. Her father founded Bluestein's Department Store and her husband manages the firm.
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Port Arthur
UPID
Maurice H. Born
Justice of the Peace
J. P. Creed
Born
Council Deliberates Budget as 1964-65 Plan Near Filing
Lubbock city councilcontinued budget workshop sessions are reviewing the budget line by line ahead of the 1964-65 fiscal schedule filing later this month. The regular bi-monthly council meeting is scheduled Thursday.
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Lubbock
Weather outlook across four states hints at warming and showers
National forecast indicates generally fair and warm conditions in most regions today with a cooler trend spreading into the northern Panhandle Tuesday. Northern areas may see thundershowers and wandering showers during Tuesday, while New Mexico faces isolated storms mainly in mountains and increasing activity in the northeast.
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Texas
Panhandle
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Bridge Winners Revealed Here at Llano Esta cado Summer Event
Open pairs awarded to Mrs. Jack Vick and Mrs. A L Graham of Amarillo with runners up Mrs. R A Petersen of Amarillo and Mrs. Thomas Esmond of Lubbock. Masters pairs saw Mrs. Ron Kibler of Big Spring with Jack Vick of Amarillo win, while second went to Butch Adams of Lubbock and Phil Kielpinski of San Antonio. Side games Oahu Pairs went to Mr and Mrs Jackie Miller of Lubbock with Dean Gardner and Cal Hungerford of Lubbock. Kapaa Pairs winners were Mrs G R Rush of Lubbock and Joe Wilson of Dallas. second were Rufus Rush of Lubbock and Ace Gutowski of Oklahoma City.
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Llano Estacado
Kobo Palace
Jack Vick
A. L. Graham
Amarillo
R. A. Petersen
Thomas Esmond
Lubbock
John Vickers
Harvey H. Conger
G. R. Rush
Joe Wilson
Dallas
Rufus Rush
Ace Gutowski
Oklahoma City
Services Held For Mrs Edna Covey At Highlands Church
Mrs Edna Covey 80 died Friday after a long illness at Colonial Manor. She lived in Highlands 15 years before visiting daughter Mrs John B White in Lubbock ten months ago. Burial in Highlands under Earthman Baytown. local arrangements by Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include another daughter eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Edna Covey
Colonial Manor
Church of Christ At
Highlands
Covey
Lubbock
John B. White
Earthman Funeral Home
Baytown
Sanders Funeral Home
Water District Plans Friday Meeting at Buffalo Lakes
Directors of the Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 known as Buffalo Lakes set a regular meeting for Friday at 2 pm. Board chairman T. E. Milam said the session would be in the Administration Building at the lake, with directors W. G. Browning H. D. Waller Bury H. Kizer and Gordon H. Rose in attendance.
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Lubbock County
New burial insurance ad targets 40 to 90 year olds
Central Security Life Insurance Co offers burial policy promising $1,000 or more. No medical exam required and no agent calls. Tear out and send name, address, and year of birth to Fort Worth Texas address for free information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth 4
Texas
Japan seeks Soviet early notice on rocket launches
Tokyo asked Moscow to notify when it plans rocket launches into the Pacific a request announced by Japan's foreign ministry.
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Tokyo
Japan
Soviet Union
Pacific
Foreign Ministry
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Lubbock Horse Show
Hoyt Newton
Hurlwood
Lubbock Ceepeltte Hospital
Freddie Ambriz
James Walker
J. Willson
Sheldon Hall
44Th St
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Hershel Baker
41St St
Floyd Andrews
47Th St
Glenn Dippel
26Th St
Horkey Oil Co
Pedro Mendasareyes
East 45Th St
Westxas Hospital
Southwest Tile Co
Jerry Doe Godwenton
West Texas Hospital
Woody Strawn Jr
Texas Hospital
Bell Dairy Products Co
Billy van Davis
Welsting
Clyde Davis
Rt. 2
Lamesa
Felix Vasquez
Laut
Richard Garcis
Emory
Gaushiar
Lauf Clinic
Tetas
H&af Roofing Co
Joi Esauivel
Cone
Joe Coronado
Ajax Fing Co. Employe
Julian Guerrero
Saut “Saintes Orne
New Place
Damascus
Syria
Lubbock Courts
22Nd District Court
Victor H. Lindsey
Beulah Lee Cook
James Cook
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co
Pat S. Moore
Forrest Lumber Co
Britton J.jones
Montgomery Ward and Co
Jerry B. Wightman
Wiliam KR. Shaver
John T. Singleton
Ruby UL. Singleton
Will
Joyce M. Goodwyn
Robert M.goodwyn
Betty Leonard
Bobby Leonard
Meredith Ann Emrey
John Leslie Emery
Mackenzie
A. G. Taylor
Broadway & Ave. S
Council
U.S. Weather Bureau
Lece
Florida
Plateau
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
U.K Weather Bureau
Vevens
Seeues
Dalhart
Wichita Falls
Austin
Beaumont
Midland San Angelo
Alpine
Houston
Ermenon
Galveston
San Antonio Wearers
Laredo
Corpus Christi
Abilene
Brownsville
el Paso
Presidio
Bale Carnegie
Colt Grant
Gerdnen
Genrell Mont Limited
Resthaven Memorial
Albuquerque
Birmingham Oventas
Bismarck
N.D. Beasle
Idaho
Buffalo
N.Y
Boston
Casper
Wyo
Chicago de Cincinnati
Detroit
al Helena
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Las Vegas
New
Los Angeles
Miami Beach
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Eweenen
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Tean the
Yate Rome
Sones
Abauty
Norman Rockwell
Collier’s
South Plains
Monument CO
Mber
National
Sian Nares
Tuneon Howe
SwOesee
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