Kennedy Drives Early Lead In Massachusetts Senate Primary
In Massachusetts Kennedy leads a four-way primary, with McCormack and Lodge behind as precincts report results. Brooke named GOP attorney general candidate, while Lodge gains on Curtis in a late surge from smaller towns and cities. House appropriations debate cuts foreign aid by about 1.4 billion, signaling possible floor fight.
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GOP Winds Up Largest Convention
Texas Republicans closed a large convention with Peter O'Donnell chosen state chairman and Jack Cox urging voters to end centralized power. Napier conceded the race for governor as the party backed Goldwater and reaffirmed pro oil and right to work positions for 1964.
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Connally party platform angers Texas labor leaders
At the Texas Democratic Convention in El Paso the gubernatorial candidate John Connally defended a platform that includes a right-to-work plank. Labor leaders threaten to withdraw Union endorsement as COPE meets to decide support. Connallyids expect victory over the GOP led by Jack Cox with a moderate campaign stance.
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Air Force launches Minuteman ICBM on Atlantic test flight
The Air Force fired a Minuteman three stage ICBM from an underground silo at 9:06 p.m. CST in a test flight across the Atlantic Ocean. The launch occurred near Cape Canaveral and was carried by UPI reporting.
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Tax Liens Total 41341 Against Ex Judge Bean
IRS filed liens totaling 41341 against former El Paso County Judge Woodrow Bean for 1953 through 1960 taxes. Bean, once a legislator and congressional candidate, pleaded guilty to six counts of failing to file returns for 1956 through 1960 and was given a suspended five year sentence with a 5000 dollar fine. The lien covers 1953 1954 1958 1959 and 1960 taxes plus penalties and interest. liens filed in El Paso County Clerk's office.
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Texas GOP Aims at Growth Through Tax Cuts and Spending Cuts
Political factions in Texas push for reduced government spending and lower taxes to boost conservative growth. The State's GOP page notes a plan to recruit talent and ability to drive further dynamic growth of the party. The report highlights ongoing debates within the Texas Republican scene.
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Denver City Oil Fire Caps After Seven-Hour Blaze
A May Texas oil well fire on the A. B. Smart No. 10 rig one mile west of Denver City burned for nearly seven hours before six fire departments and BBM Drilling Co units capped the well. Flames reached 75 feet high. no injuries were reported as water kept the rig from collapse. Cementing followed around 11 p.m.
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Editorials and Women’s News Highlight Historic UN Session Notes
A digest of coverage from United Nations Session 1d including editorial commentary on global diplomacy and a women’s news column surveying gender-focused issues. The highlights touch on policy debates and social progress reported in the section’s pages.
Texas GOP platform splits farm vote at Worth convention
South Plains delegates at the Texas Republican Convention praised the platform but worried two planks could damp farm support. An amendment taxing cooperatives was approved by voice vote amid claims it could hurt Lub bock area farm co ops and affect the farm vote. Critics warned the tax plank could create economic imbalance and be too specific overnight after 30 years of policy.
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Prisoners Overpower Guards At Montreal Mental Care Wing
In Bordeaux prison Montreal a group of inmates in the mental care wing seized control of two guards and threatened to kill them unless allowed to speak with a newspaperman about their grievances. The number of prisoners is unknown and fire crews stood by outside awaiting police orders.
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Deputy roped in prank turns violent at Matador fair
A Motley County deputy sheriff with three decades in ranch work participated in a supposed lunch time rope act at Matador during a booster trip for the South Plains Fair. The act ended with the deputy raping George Atwood of Lubbock, who was visiting as a Go-E clown. The incident occurred during a five town goodwill tour that included Hale Center Plainview Lockney Floydada Mata dor Roaring Springs Dickens.
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Prayer for Courage and Discernment in Facing Criticism
A devotional prayer asks God to help stand firm against criticism. It seeks a discerning conscience to know the values to uphold and guidance in following the right path in the name of the Son.
Tiros 6 Photos from Orbit Boost Weather Satellite Pair
Tiros 6 joined Tiros 5 in orbit after a Cape Canaveral Thor Delta launch at 3 53 a m. The pair will monitor hurricanes typhoons and storms and relay high quality photos showing clouds landmarks across regions including the Nile Red Sea Greece Italy Adriatic Yugoslavia and the Mediterranean. The two satellites mark a rare period with two functioning weather satellites in space.
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Demo Drive Nears Arrival In City By Jerry Hall
Democrats from South Plains gather for a peaceful convention showing unity amid close contrasts between conservatives and liberals. John Connally plans a $10 plate rally in Lubbock as his campaign begins, with party delegates tightly managed during Tuesday's session and a prompted Kennedy Johnson Yarborough support resolution passing by a soft vote.
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Weather Map Preview for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and warmer with high 80s in the Lubbock area. Possible afternoon or nighttime showers. Light south easterly winds noted. Precipitation data from Abilene Albuquerque Dallas Roswell Denver noted with highs and lows recorded at midnight.
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