Weather cool front lowers Texas heat wave rise
Weather officials in Midland report a cool front moving southward aims to curb a June heat wave with highs around 98 to 100 in western Texas. Forecasters expect mid 90s Tuesday with possible thunderstorms in the northwest. Rio Grande area may stay hot with 110s in Big Bend, while Marfa and Odessa area show cooler readings near 64 and 67. Overnights in the mid 70s.
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Texas
Permian Basin
National Weather Service
Midland
Rio Grande
Big Bend
Soweto Uprising Anniversary Amid Unrest and Boycott
South Africa marks a Soweto anniversary as unrest continues with refinery bombings, transport strikes, and a two month old school boycott by black and mixed race students. Police killed two mixed race youths amid rock throwing. Government budgets reveal white students get $800 per year versus $400 for mixed race. Percy Qoboza denounces rulers with harsh words on racial oppression.
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Soweto
Israelis scorn European peace plan as oil ties loom large
The European resolution drawing criticism from Israelis highlights distrust of Western influence. Business figures accuse Europe of self-interest over Arab oil, while opposition Labor Party says the U S softening the stance curbed European leverage. Peace Now voices divide over PLO talks and a future Palestinian state.
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Middle East
Oleam
Ariel Rabinowitz
Yohanan ‘Margoninski
Labor Party
Europe
Mideast
United States
Begin
PLO
Hadassah Jacobus
Leftwing
Peace Now Movement
Parachutist's Life Highlighted by Family Remembrances
The account recalls a parachutist whose gear failed him as his life ended in service. Johnson had joined the Army right after high school and cherished his calling. His brother described his dedication and passion for his military life.
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Johnson
Army
Dallas firms report conflicting inventory values for taxes
Dallas three companies swore to different values for the same inventory to multiple tax bodies, raising questions about reporting practices. Tax Director Max Noller said full values should not conflict across jurisdictions, while the article notes homeowners faced higher taxes after revaluation. An Army parachute failure investigation was also mentioned by state police.
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Dallas
Dallas Times Herald
Times Herald
Max Noller
State Police
J.J. Dellavecchio
Army
Police return from blue flu attack in Lexington
After a one day blue flu protest, Lexington police resumed duties Sunday. FOP lawyer Joe Elam warned the wage dispute remains unresolved, likening a cure to a green serum. About three quarters of officers were absent Saturday as Mayor Amato pledged legal action if the sick-out continued.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Joe Elam
Fraternal Order of Police
Elam
James Amato
Weather forecast for Midland region and Texas areas
National Weather Service at Midland reports sunny hot conditions today and Tuesday with mild tonight. Highs near 98 today, 95 tomorrow. Lows 68 tonight, 67 overnight. No precipitation in past 24 hours. year to date 4.78 inches. North Texas fair and warm through Friday with highs in the 90s. South Texas partly cloudy through Friday with highs 80s to 90s and lows 60s to 70s. West Texas partly cloudy and warm through Friday with widely scattered thunderstorms Wednesday and Thursday. highs mainly in the 90s, near 110 in Big Bend valleys.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
North
Texas
South Texas
West Texas
Big Bend
Odessa Tomorrow Club Meeting Schedule Card
Tomorrow in Odessa schedules early-bird Toastmasters at Sands Restaurant at 6 30 A.M. Grandview Lions Club and Hi Noon Optimists meet at Manuel's and Sands Restaurants at noon. Chaparral Toastmasters gather at Bonanza Steakhouse at 7 00. Overeaters Anonymous meets at St Paul Presbyterian Church at 7 30 P.M. American Legion Post 430 assembles at Eighth and Pueblo at 8 P.M.
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Sands Restaurant
Grandview Lions Club
Manuel
St. Paul Presbyterian Church
East University
Deaths William Higginbottom and others in West Texas
Obituaries list William Walter Higginbottom 71 of Ozona with services at Temple Jerusalem Baptist Church and burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Also Earl McDowell 94 of Midland, R W Buck Kelton 79 of May, Cora White 91 of Midland, Gus Laubhan 69 of Odessa, Elizabeth Moberly 85 of Midland, Raymond Findley 71 of Plainview, Bishop Bodie Smith 66 of Fort Stockton. Includes birthplaces, dates, survivors, and funeral details.
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Richard K Dostof
Mary L. Hammond
Mark D. Moore
Richard L Parker
Denise L. Garrett
Parker Ramona Rodriguez Ecnardor Mendoza Jr
Kelly L Long
Floys E McAnear
Bailie J Davis
Kimmy D Walorep
RC. Gulley
Eva Belle Wells
Robert E Noska Lewis F. Abernathy
Eugenia D Cnaries
Janie A Castor
Hubert Honaker
Thomas N Heaton
Clarence G Fisner
Robert G Coles
Green
Andrews
Luther J Teague
Imogene Butler
Susanna C. Saenz
Janette M Day
Ruth Rogge
Stacy Womack
Raul Hernandez
Cecile Crenshaw
Vester Brantley
H.C. Croger
Bonnie Harrison
Maurice Black
David B Brady
Refugia Valdez
Fay Rodman
Lenora Saunders
Terry L. Barnett
Georgia M. Fox
Thelma Wilkinson
Maria J Ries
Josie L. Lopez
Baby Boy Lopez
Charlie F. Landreth
Rupert L Bourn
Marvin Mayheld
William C. Ray
Rhea Lynn Bays
Forrest A McCleery
Richard Griggs
William B. Horner
Norvel Haifacre
Scott Armstrong
Harold & Gustafson
Bryant Franklin Bobbie Wace
William Feeler
Christina Jimine
Bonnie Gritfin
Ellis
Martha Gruz
Cruz
Dorothy Lester Lee Farr
Pauline Burke
William Butler Women's
Childen’s Hospital
Terry Hamplen
East Sixth
Steve Young
VJ Snyder
William Hayman
Fort Stockton
Steve Maimgren
East Lain
Lexder Allgood
West
Jan
Jose Padilla
Pecos
Michale Selwey
Tim Patton
Ray Vasquez
South Texas
Mike Cunningham
Lakesiee
Kelly Hedstrom
East 23Rd
Michael Kennedy
Tripp
Nolberto Valerio
Adams
Laurenzio Saenz
Drury
Larry Agnew
Donald Goserud
Penbrook
Mir
Molton Kennedy
William Higginbottom
OZONA
William Walter Higginbottom
Temple Jerusalem Baptist Church
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Larry D. Sheppard
Crockett County Hospital
Higginbottom
Jonesboro
Ark
Elvira Garcia
Crockett County
Elvira Higginbottom
Patsy Fontes
Janell Tambunga
Elva Navarro
Odessa
Ronald Higginbottom
Copperas Cove
Donald Higginbottom
Robert Flores
Oscar Flores
Henry Sanchez
Fort Polk
Valentin Gonzales
Rockspr
Roswell
N.M
Earl McDowell
Midland
LaGrone Funeral Home
Southpark
Newnie-Ellis Funeral Home
Marion County
Kaw
Dunlap
Edmond
Ohlo
First Baptist Church
Orville E. McDowell
Rockport
Lou Ella Hyde
Stella Powell
Addie Herbert
Portales
Harvey McDowell
Siloam Springs
R.W. Kelton
Seminole
Scharbauer Cattle Company
McElroy
Crane
Upton
May
Brown County
Neta Kelton
Gene Kelton
McCamey
Bill Kelton Jr
Monahans
Myrle Kelton
Elmer Kelton
San Angelo
Ben Kelton
Stephenville
Florence Gilbert
Bill Johnston
Lil Denton
Driscoll
Cora White
Gladewater
Cora A. White
Gladewater Memorial Park
Malcolm Stone
Gus Laubhan
East 10Th
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Easterling-Wilson Funeral Home
Laubhan
Medical Center Hospital
Manitou
Okla
Oklahoma City
Alma Cochran
McAlister
Ames
Lutheran Church
Richard Laubhan
Jim Laubhan
Santa Ana
Victor Laubhan
David Laubhan
Carl
Okene
Barney
Raymond Laubhan
Enid
Pauline Laubhan
Elizabeth Moberly
Elizabeth M. Moberly
California
Midland Memorial Hospital
Liberty
Moberly
University of Kansas
H.G. Moberly
Piedmont
Calif
Plainview
Raymond Louis Findley
Seth Ward Baptist Church
Park Lawn Memorial Gardens
Lemons Funeral Home
Central Plains Regional Hospital
el Paso
Decia Findley
Vida Hibacek
Lockney
Elizabeth Sanders
W.L. Findley
Great Falls
Mont
Robert Findley
San Bruno
Lee Findley
Portland
Ore
Bulia Morrow
Albuquerque
Bishop Smith
Bodie
Delton Yarbrough
Ava Cunningham
Elmo Curry
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Patricia Marie Wendt
David Wayne Walker
Leslie Pearl Ray
Lous Garcia Salinas
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Arthur Jackson Price Jr
Karen Elizabeth Morris
Raymond Glenn Tucker
Regenia Gaye Conner
Johnny Dale Cnappell
Cynthia Ann Keeney
Kenneth Dean Hughes
Lynna Beth Crane
Benjamin Clyde Gower Jr
Debra Lynn Thomason
Brian J Nevendortt
Susan Lynn Ingram
Thomas Calvin Adams
Daria Jean Whisenant
Jack Murray
Darden Jr
Debra Ann Tucker
Keith Bennett
Bel
Shewa
Renee Garner
Phillip Lee Bagley
Pamela Joan Bagley
Brenga
Diane Florence
Walter J. Florence Jr
Carman
Charlotte Ann Carman
Lamont Gale Hartman
Helen Susan Hartman
Janice Rae Ellithorpe
Charlies
Louis Ellithorpe
Gerry Mariene Hacker
Bracley
Gene Hacker
Halley
Ernest Vasquez
South Jackson
Bobby E. Tomlinson
Mary F Franklin
Joel R Garza
Korna Diane Gideon
Sendra J Green
Chester W Howery Jr Vidal Pugh
Sergio A Ramos
Floyd M Rogers
Alvinr Smith
Gloria Soto
Bonanza Steakhouse
Legio Post
Eighth and Pueblo
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
Air Terminal
PBRPC
Mike Ezzell
D-Snyder
Gonzalo Barrientos
D-Austin
Walter Grubbs
D-Abilene
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