Nixon and Wallace At Southern Political Rally
The rally in Charlotte featured Nixon praising the nuclear treaty but warning about the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia while Wallace drew loud support in New Orleans and Little Rock with sharp attacks on Republicans seekers of victory in Vietnam and calls for a strong police response. Muskie urged calm in Indiana as he predicted either Nixon or Humphrey would win the presidency.
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New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Senate Gop
Nixon
Charlotte Piedmont College
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Humphrey
George Wallace
Wallace
American Independent Party
American Legion
New Orleans
Vietnam
Paris
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Orvald. Faubus
Muskie
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Indiana
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Warren
Har Warren
Supreme Court
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight) Hisenhower
Central High School
Winthrop Rockefeller
Barnes Sees Tough Texas Fight For Humprey Ticket
Speaker Ben Barnes said Humphrey faces a hard race in Texas with Wallace strength hard to predict. He declined to be Texas campaign manager due to his lieutenant governor race. Connally absent from Houston tour. Barnes saw no shift in support and urged strong party campaign to protect Texas 24 electoral votes.
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Austin
Ben Barnes
Hubert Humphrey
Houston
Humphrey
Texas
Wallace
Barnes
Connally
Nixon
Como
Party of Responsibility
Vote
Iis
Pam
Pemcratic Colum In
Police Unveil Van For Field Work And Emergencies
The department debuts a bread-truck sized mobile command center with three frequency communications, riot-control gear, first aid, a generator, on-scene identification equipment, and portable telephones. It costs about 1500 dollars plus 1500 dollars in gear and could assist other area law enforcement during riots or floods.
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Keaton
Weaton
EOC
Sheriff's Department
Police unveil new crime detection van and gear
A patrolman praised the refined features of a new crime detection van valued at 8500 dollars noting the tall ceiling lets officers enter without crawling. The vehicle aims to prevent equipment from falling out during motion.
Nine-Day Burial Ends For Youth
In Tehran a 6 year-old boy pulled from earthquake rubble after nine days near death was found by relatives in a basement and transported unconscious to Red Lion and Sun emergency hospital.
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Tehran
Iran
Red Lion and Sun Emergency
Mishap Victim's Funeral Today
Services for Otto Gerald Jones will be held today at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Littlefield with Rev. Rob Hall officiating. Burial will follow at Littlefield Memorial Park. Jones, 45, of 2400 44th Street, died after a car crash on U.S. 87 near New Deal. He served in World War II and left behind two daughters, his parents, and a brother.
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Otto Gerald Jones
Lubbock County
First Baptist Church
Littlefield
R.obl Hall
Littlefield Memorial Park
Hammons Funeral Home
Jones
44Th St
Methodist Hospital
New Deal
U.S. 87
Lubbock
Jones Motor Car
Retired oilman killed in Greensburg two-car crash
William K. Whiteford retired Gulf Oil Corp. board chair man was killed in a two car collision near his Greensburg home Wednesday night. Authorities reported the accident occurred as he returned from an event, with emergency responders pronouncing him dead at the scene.
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Greensburg, Pa
William K. Whiteford
Gulf Oi Corp
Chevalier Reflects On Eight Decades Of Song And Stage
The article profiles Maurice Chevalier celebrating an 80th birthday world tour. He recalls early failures, Mistinguett’s faith, and a long career of simple stagecraft with singing and films. He notes box office success and hints at retirement after touring Canada and Europe.
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Maurice
Chevalier
Mistinguett
Jegs
Mimi
Louise
Canada
Poe
Europe
Local births celebrated at area hospitals amid family news
Mr and Mrs Clyde Robinson announce the birth of a son at 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs Reynaldo Mendoza report a son at 7 pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs Don Spence Gasden welcome a daughter after a Wednesday birth. Several other families note newborns with weights ranging from 7 to 10 pounds and hospital births in Lubbock and nearby towns.
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Clyde Robinson
Weber, Apt. D
Loat Cline
Texas Tech
Reynaldo Mendoza
Lubbock Rubber
Don Spence Gasden
Tard St
Lotara
West ‘Texas Hospital
Tne
David Shelton
Hes Aim
University Hospital
W. G. MacMilan
Dewayne Alevamter
Hold Aim
Lubbock
Gernan Alanis
Rt. ‘Hallowater
Laut Cline
Longtime Garza Resident Ramah Howell Dies at 86
Mrs. Ramah Howell of Post and Garza County died at 7 15 am Wednesday in Lubbock s Methodist Hospital after a 12 day hospitalization. Services are at 6 pm today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Vernon officiating. Burial in Terrace Cemetery. Surviving are five sons Lonnie Byron Auburn Conor and Dee. four daughters Loretta Mosely Lois Vukad Lenis Joplin Doris Davis. three sisters Mildred Demming Maggie Lewis Inez Pear. 16 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
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POST
Ramah Howell
Post and Garza County
First Baptist Church
Joe Vernon
Terrace Cemetery
Hadman Funeral Home
Stephenville
Garza County
Lonnie
Byron
Tahoka
Auburn
O'Donnell
Conor
Dee
Long Beach
Calif
Loretta Mosely
Amarillo
Lois Vukad
Lenis Joplin
Levelland
Doris Davis
Brownfield
Mildred Demming
Pasadena
Tex
Maggie Lewis
Clarendon
Inez Pear
Okmulgee
Okla
Grotesque Joshua Trees Seen Across Mojave Desert
In the Mojave Desert of Southern California grotesque Joshua trees appear abundantly. The odd formations draw attention for their rare, eerie appearance amid the arid landscape.
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California
Mojave Desert
Lubbock Emergency Plan Focuses on Communications Shortfalls
Lubbock officials pledge a workable EOP with strong department roles for fire police and health. The plan lists 54 damage assessment teams and a city manager led Emergency Operations Center but notes telephone and radio gaps and limited shelter communication capabilities amid budget constraints.
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Finance Department
Police Department
Fire Department
City Hall
EOC
U.S. Weather Bureau
West Texas Air Terminal
Weather Bureau
National Warning System
NAWAS
Department of Public Safety
Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services
RACES
KFYO
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Southwestern Public Service Co
EOP
Civil Defense
Harry N. Tower
Lubbock
Pueblo Captain Admits Trespass in North Korea
North Korea quoted Pueblo captain Lloyd M. Bucher as admitting the ship trespassed into North Korean waters before capture on January 23. The KCNA report described Bucher’s news conference admission to foreign reporters and noted crew involvement and a March letter signed by Bucher and the crew.
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Tokyo
North Korea
U.S
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Johnson
San Diego
Calif
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Fire Water Marauder Strikes Levelland Hydrants
A midnight hydrant vandal disrupts Levelland by opening two hydrants near the south side then three more on Monday night. Each hydrant releases about 12 000 gallons per minute, draining the city’s water supply. Mayor Vaughan offers a $100 reward for information leading to the suspect’s arrest.
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Levelland
Cyrus Humphreys
Robert Vaughan
Papal Message Urges Czechs Toward Concord and Peace
In Castel Gandolfo Pope Paul VI addressed Czechoslovak pilgrims urging unity with leaders and acceptance of some Soviet pressure for the sake of peace. The pontiff cautioned against internal dissent and called for concord and peace among Czechoslovaks.
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Castel Gandolefo
Italy
Paul VI
Paul
Pair Arrested For Burglary In Spur Auto Supply Raid
Deputies and the Texas Ranger raided a house east of Lubbock Wednesday recovering a large stock of auto parts including spark plugs and 13 tires from a Spur burglary. Two men ages 24 and 35 were jailed in Lubbock County awaiting charges from Dickens County authorities.
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Spur
Texas Ranger
Lubbock
Dickens County Law
Jim Howard
Jim Neal
Joe Davis
Texas
Frank Horger
19Th Street
Farm Road
Connally Names Two To Board
Governor John Connally named Bryan Beck Jr. of Beaumont and H. J. Shands Jr. of Lufkin to the Lamar State College of Technology board of regents. He reappointed Pat Peyton Jr. and Cho Plummer, both Beaumont, to new terms ending Oct. 5, 1973. Shands will fill the unexpired term of Robert A. Mann of Woodville ending Oct. 5, 1969 after Mann resigned.
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Fet Union
Demos
Newton
No. 43
Carolyn
Debbie
Otto Jones
Judge
Waco
Civil Defense Office
Lubbock Fire Department
Ed Hatchett
Harry Tower
Hershel Sharp
Pauline Warner
Eifel Tower
Him
Three Lions Cafe
Maurice Chevalier
Roand
Wow
Libbock
Bath
West ‘Teyas Thespital
Coli and Boren of
Dallas
Edmond Capshaw
Lubbock Police Department
Moble Todd
Garza
Detroit
Pueblo
Reds
Julie
Buchanan
Julie Nixon
Inlaw
John Eisenhower
James Buchanan
Lancaster
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