Tech to Establish School of Education at Texas Tech
Texas Tech plans a School of Education at the Lubbock campus with a grant of 1.6 million for building. The move, approved by the state coordinating board as part of a $23.1 million federal grants plan, aims to enroll rapid growth and create a dean’s search next fall.
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State Dept. Accepts Possible Inadvertent China Airspace Intrusions
The State Department said there may have been two inadvertent intrusions of Communist China airspace since Sept 1 but rejected charges of U.S. bombing Chinese villages. Officials noted no strikes were carried out and some intrusions may have occurred during air engagements with North Vietnam.
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New Landing Site Eyed for Lunar Surveyor 2 Launch Today
United Press International reports Surveyor 2, a near copy of Surveyor 1, set for a 5 56 a m CST launch aboard an Atlas Centaur rocket. It aims to land at Sinus Medii on the moon about 8 25 a m Thursday, following Orbiter 1 images of the region.
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Mitchell wins Texas PGA title in Lubbock
Gene Mitchell Jr. captures the Texas PGA title in Lubbock as donations reach 1.25 million dollars for a new city hospital facility. The report also notes other front page items and a humor column on laws.
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Carr's Father-In-Law Undergoes Operation
AUSTIN AP H C Story seven father in law of Attorney General Waggoner Carr had a 24 hour operation Monday to remove a blood clot behind his left ear. Mrs. Carr said he was admitted a week ago and was doing much better after regaining consciousness before the visit to the hospital.
Pope Paul VI Calls World to Pray for Peace on Oct 4
In Vatican City Pope Paul VI urged a Viet Nam settlement and asked Roman Catholics worldwide to observe October 4 as a day of prayer for peace. He framed the call as a moral appeal to end hostilities and seek diplomatic resolution.
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Paul VI
Food For Peace Program Approved by House and Senate
Washington negotiators reached a two year agreement on a five billion Food For Peace program to continue U S efforts against world hunger.
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UPI
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Dirksen Bayh Clash Over Prayer Amendment in Senate
Senate test debate pits Dirksen who seeks a constitutional amendment for school prayer against Bayh who pushes a sense of Congress resolution urging voluntary prayers. Dirksen calls for a two thirds vote and state ratification. Bayh argues the crisis is too late for House action and favors guiding principle rather than legal effect.
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Illinois
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Gemini 11 Crew Returns to Houston After Altitude Record
Gemini 11 astronauts Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon land in Houston after setting a world altitude record of 850 miles aboard a Titan 2. They fly from Cape Kennedy to Ellington Air Force Base and are welcomed by families amid postflight debriefings and questions from their children.
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Pete) Conrad
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Treasury Bills Hit Record Short-Term Yields Above Six
The Treasury’s weekly bills sale pushed 91 day and 182 day yields past 6 percent for the first time, with the 182 day issue yielding above the historic level. The move signals tighter money markets and higher short-term borrowing costs.
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Reese Air Force Base Lt John Skoro Killed in Vietnam
The death of 1st Lt. John P. Skoro of Reese AFB was announced after an F-100 mission in Vietnam. Civilian athletic director William J. Webster and Mrs. Betty Skoro said the Reese graduate was missing before confirmation of his death. He had an exceptional academic record from Wallace High School Gary Indiana and the Air Force Academy. He earned pilot wings in 1965 at Reese and excelled in advanced training at Luke AFB Arizona. He and his wife were married June 16.
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Local Soldier Dies in Viet Nam Fight and Fencer Honored
Before deployment on July 15 the deceased was stationed at England AFB Louisiana and left behind his bride of less than a month. Betty Burgess, Monterey High School graduate, married him in Lubbock on June 16. Skoro trained at Reese and served at Tan Son Nhut Air Base near Saigon. His widow recalls meeting him during training. He was named the nation’s outstanding fencer in 1963. See page 10.
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Police Fail To Concur On Sex Fiend Motive In Slaying
Valerie Perey, 21, daughter of Republican senatorial candidate Charles H Perey, was found dead from a bludgeon stabbing in her Kenilworth home. A doctor and neighbor describe the violence as savage and sexual in nature, while a top investigator doubts the sex urge motive but considers possible mental derangement. An autopsy showed no direct evidence of the motive.
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Carr Backed by Texas Democrats for Senate Fight
Thousands of Texas Democrats cheer Waggoner Carr as the party moves toward its state convention. Prominent figures including Lyndon Johnson and John Connally pledge support and urge unity to elect Carr over Sen Tower in November.
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GOP Chief Praises Tower as Carr Criticized in Texas
Texas GOP Chairman Peter O'Donnell voiced confidence in Sen. John Tower's re election and said Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr aims to be a six month senator. He led a GOP executive committee meeting approving rules and delegates for the state convention and previewed a platform leaning on wage and government secrecy.
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Dallas
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Multimillionaire Louis Wolfson Indicted Over Stock Deal
The Associated Press reports financier Louis E Wolfson was indicted in a $3.5 million stock deal involving Continental Enterprises Inc authorities say unregistered stocks were glamorized and sold for a 1.5 million profit before the price fell Wolfson 54 built a vast empire from Merritt Chapman Scott and once fought Montgomery Ward Company He faces his first criminal charge with aide Elkin B Gerbert 48 named as a codefendant arraignment set for next week See WOLPSON Page 10
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Elkin B. Gerbert
Continental
Foggy start for Lubbock area with cloudy skies
Weather forecast for Lubbock and vicinity notes fog likely this morning. Otherwise mostly cloudy today and tonight with a high near 80 and a low in the low 60s. Winds from the south and southeast at 10 to 15 mph.
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