Czechoslovakia Crisis Deepens as Dubcek Arrests Prompt Soviet Attack
The radio reports warn delegates not to go to the hotel deeming it a trap while Dubcek and liberal leaders remain in Soviet custody. Pro-Soviet figures like Vasil Bilak are named amid arrests of writers and journalists at Pankrac Prison. An American convoy moves toward West Germany as occupation forces clash with resistance in several regions. The government pledges to pursue a freer path, while the Soviet party labels Dubcek a traitor and minority counter-revolution leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Presidium
Slovaki Party
Vasil Bilak
Drahomir Kolder
This
Rude Pravo
Oldrich Svestka
Dubcek
South Bohemian
Ludovik Svoboda
Pankrac
U.S
Prague
Borvadev
Caechaslovek
Acee Black
Alerontress
Shirley
Toavis
Czechoslovakia
Nberal
Ge Horac
Rapido
Lin
Avak
Ptni
Dubeck
Education Board Faces Desegregation Pressure In 1969
A district court report outlines federal desegregation pressure on local schools. Vernon cites evidence that exposure to all races improves education, notes few Mexican American teachers, and that most white students ride bus past minority schools. Trustees discuss past discrimination and plan a September 1969 implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Perkins
Vernon
Charles Lambeth
J. W. Cole Sr
New York
Chidren
U.S. Supreme Court
Coleeld Vernon
Ike
Lester Williams
Dallas
Wiliams
Washington
Richard Waters
Marshall Phelps
Martin Belmore
James Skiles
Ani
Deaths of Delton Lunceford and Telitha Peables in Odessa
Two obituary notices from Odessa list Delton Howard Lunceford 40, owner of Lunceford Air Conditioning, dies after a heart attack at Medical Center Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Hubbard Kelley Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Lunceford born Nov 23, 1927 in Wills Point. survived by wife Hazel, two sons, two daughters, parents, siblings, and one grandchild. Also, Telitha Helen Peables 90, resident of 2122 East 10th, dies after several months illness. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Elliott's Chapel of Memories with burial in Merkel Cemetery. born June 18, 1878 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. survived by three daughters, two sons, siblings, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial rights handled by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delton Howard Lunceford
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Lunceford
Hubbard- Kelly
R. E. Norman
Assembly of God Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Lunceford Air Conditioning Co
Susan
Carolyn Lunceford
L. D. Lunceford
West 46Th
James Lunceford
Morris
Kenneth Lunceford
Catalina
Warna Alshire
North Hollywood
Calif
Glenda Alshire
West
Karen Lunceford
Telitha Helen Peables
East 10Th
Elliott
Chapel of Memories
Abilene
Merkel Cemetery
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Stillman Hollow
Okla
W. D. Peables
Coleman
Peables
The
Baptist Church
Rebeccah Lodge
C. L. Hilditch
Madera
Don Maurice
Guy Weeks
C. M. Halsey
Swink
W. P. Peables
Funeral Notices Extend Across West Texas Region
Final rites are announced for several residents across Texas and New Mexico. Tommy Garner of San Angelo and Willie Turmes of Grandfalls are noted, with services planned in Stark's Funeral Home Chapel and the First Baptist Church respectively. Other obituaries include Henry Clay Goodgame of Paducah and Jesse Joe O Briant of Lamesa, detailing funerals at Buck Creek Cemetery and Lamesa Memorial Park. Survivors span multiple states, with relatives in San Angelo, Odessa, Wichita Falls, Dallas, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Garner
Humble
Stark
Funeral Home
San Angelo
Delta
Cummings Funeral Home
Idessa
Henry Clay Goodgame
Paducah
Missionary Baptist Church
Buck Creek
Norris Funeral Home
Goodgame
Nolan Goodgame
Midland
Merl Goodgame
Hashs
Xk. M
Melvin Goodgame
Odessa
JESSE JOE @BRIANT
Stair
Jesse Joe O’briant
First Baptist
Welch
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
O’briant
Medical Arts Hospital
Beverly Ellis
Hobbs
N. M
Lillian Standifer
Funeral Set Friday For Shooting Victim Roy McNeal
Funeral services for Roy McNeal 44 of 261 South Hancock set for 3 p.m. Friday in Cummings Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Odessa Cemetery. He was shot to death Saturday afternoon by a shotgun blast in the front yard of 206 East Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McNeal
South Hancock
Cummings
Odessa
McNeal
East Murphy
Offshore Rig Blast Kills Four at Louisiana Workover Site
Four men died in a high pressure offshore well explosion near Buras Louisiana on the Little Bob rig owned by Coral Drilling Co. Seventeen to twenty four were injured and three others remained missing as crews aided by boats and helicopters fought to contain the blaze and recover bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buras
Pas
Little Bob
Coral Drilling Co
New Orleans
Mexico
Woman Injured In Car Mishap at Grant and First
A woman injured in a Wednesday collision at Grant and First was listed Thursday in satisfactory condition at Medical Center Hospital, observed for internal injuries. Police said she was a passenger in a car driven by Willie Mae Aggerson, with Melvin Chester Perry at the wheel of the other auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Eusy
Medical Center
Willie Mae Aggerson
Prairie
Melvin Chester Perry
Reute
Unclear OCR: health and visit notes amid garbled text
Fragmentary OCR text mentions doctors, a visit by Mr and Ghiey, references to a shark period and a forest, and scattered garbled phrases. No coherent event or facts emerge to summarize into a clear news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghiey
Fragmented OCR reads like a jumbled world news snippet
A garbled dispatch references Prague and central Europe with mentions of Levantre president Tud, counterrevolutionary activity, and Soviet carriers described as sabotaged. It also notes Maxey Walters, Bobby Brownh, and Alton Parker of Fort Stockton in legal and accident contexts, plus Bankers Investment Co. and related lawsuits amid war and press coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menten Tudwik Yoko
Levantre
Prague
Maxey Walters
Bobby
Browh
Slim
Ilike
Express Company
Caintry
Warner
Mays
Alton Parker
Fort Stockton
Soviet Onel Investment” Co
Althea
Seif-Son
Vistayak
Cobain
Ray
Damage suits seek 120000 in Pecos County crash
Two Pecos County residents file damage suits in Pecos County District Courts seeking 120000 for injuries to their sons. M. J. Walters and Edgar Brown name Maxey J. Walters and Bobby Don Brown as plaintiffs. The defendants are Chemical Express Inc. and James Warner of Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos County
Jin
M. J. Walters
Edgar Brown
Maxey
J. Walters
Bobby Don Brown
Chemical Express Inc
James Warner
Odessa
Odessa man challenges repossession of 1962 car
Parker of Odessa sues finance company claiming wrongful repossession of his 1962 automobile on November 22 1966 while he was at a physical at the service in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Inc
Parker
Mdel
I T L. Bliss
Ocessans Among Tech Graduates at Texas Tech Summer Commencement
Thirteen Odessans among more than 950 students applying for degrees at Texas Tech College's summer commencement ceremonies Saturday. Bernice Milburn Moore of Lubbock will deliver the principal address at 19 p.m. exercises at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium. Degrees include Bachelor of Arts for Beverly Hunt, Bachelor of Science for William Robin Warner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech College
Bernice Milburn Moore
Hoag Foundation
Lubbock
Lubbock Muncipal Auditorium
Beverly Ste Hunt
William Robin Warner
Wdan Louise Murray
Seson Huth Reynolds
Gta
Bibby Sells
Phe
Isa David Morgen Meyers
Michelor
Marthal’ Smith
Dixie Ramsey
Billie Peery
Purcell
Jay Kay Aim
Ross Weller
Norrees
Ing Tor
Vienee i
Defendant Wins in Damage Case
Harvey C Wright a 25 year old AT0th District Court jur j Cdessan died at Medical Center Hospital after a damage suit. Duane McCarty of Odessa worked on a pipeline crew at Notrees and was involved in a two car crash 12 miles north of Odessa. Wright born in Gilbert La funeral pending today with Bert Smith of Jews, wife Juanita Brown defendant in the bard K Kelly Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Harvey Dale and a daughter Tere Wright all of Odessa and his mother Mae Wright. The case went on trial Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey C. Wright
Cdessan
Detest Medical Center
Duane McCarty
Odessa
Notrees
Wright
Bernie
Gilbert
Andrews la
Juanita
Hub- Brown
bard-Kelly
Bert Smith
Tribla
Harvey Dale
McCartys
Tere James Baldrick
Scout Staff Attends National Scout Conference in Colorado
The Buffalo Trail Council professional staff joins 4,080 US Scouting officials at the national training conference at Colorado State University Fort Collins August 25 to 30. MeKeehan and Vaughan depart today for conference duties, with others leaving Saturday to attend the event opening Sunday. Conference ends August 31 and executives return September 3. A 15-year-old was released by parents after juvenile authorities questioned him about a theft at Gibson's Discount Center on Marth Grandview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Trail Neil
Boy Scouts of America
United States
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Colo
MeKeehan
E. QO. Vaughan
Sort Collins
Buffalo Trail Council
Gibson's Discount Center
Marth Grandview
Breakfast Optimists and Rotary events in Odessa area
At 7 AM breakfast session at Sands Restaurant for the Breakfast Optimists, with Noon meetings for Eastside Rotary and Odessa Optimists at Sands Restaurant. Also a program features film highlights of 1967 Southwest Conference Football games at the Holiday Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breakfast Optimists
Sands Restaurant
Eastside Rotary
Holiday Inn
Odessa Optimists
Woman Freed on Worthless Check Charge in Dallas County
Marilyn Thomas, 37, of 3805 Cand y Lane, released from Eetor County jail under 2759 bond on a charge of giving a worthless check in Dallas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Thomas
Eetor County
Uader
Dallas
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Willie Mae Turmes
Garner
Ap- Monahans
Willie
Mac. Turmes
Andrews
Justice of the Peace
J. A
First Baptist Church
Pursley
Monahans
Hammond Funeral Home
Belton
Turmes
Lee Garner
Imacn
Anna Mae Whitehead
Georgia Nell Garner
Willie Lee Stone
Hillsboro
Margaret McGowan
Wichita Falls
Christine Ferris
Los Angeles
Mildred Peterson
San Francisco
Raymond Garner
Seouls, Wash
Suuiso
Erath County
John Turmes
Jack L. Dunlap
N. A. Turmes
Hurst
Birs. Lignie Hollis
Wilmington
Ruth Taylor
Arlington
Donald B. Gillit
Jat
George Hester
Allen Murchison
Big Lake
Allen T. Murchison
Menard
Murchison
Ihe
U. C. Carr
Justice of the
H. H. Wood
Mission Funeral Home
Chanel
Pioneer Rest Cemetery
Oscar
Egbert Murchison
Buchanan Dam
Lola McCarty
Jane Hamilton
Sonora
Jane Wyatt
Hamilton
First Methodist
Ratliff-Kerhow Funeral Home
Lorrie Murchison
Mrs. Marietta Mae Hendley
Canton
Marietta Mae Hendley
First ‘Baptist Church
Ben Wheeler
Prairie ‘Springs
Eubanks Funeral Home
Hendley
Methodist
Robert Long
Seagraves
Chester Wooten
Charles Fatherree
Marrero
Sherves
Vareld Dew
Sarepla
Port Sulphur
Texas
Aracr
Odessa American
East 4Th Sreet
Texes
Monea
Ector County
Sinai
Wat Ies A.m
FASS
Ocessans
Tech
le Pentabie
Westingrouse Clocic Radio
ROYAL
Underwood
Royal “Arrow
Openda
5Th
Great Oil Basin Center
Onassa
Fisher
B. Fisher
North Grant FE
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