Natural Gas Two-Price System Set
The Power Commission adopted a two price ceiling for Permian Basin gas to spur new gas supplies and cut costs. High 16.5 cents per thousand cu ft for new gas wells, low 14.5 cents for all other gas, with refunds of about 30 to 35 million due producers and a moratorium on price increases until Jan 1 1968. Pipeline buyers El Paso Natural Gas, Northern Natural Gas, and Transwestern Pipeline would distribute refunds to customers.
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Wren Rites Set Friday
Funeral services for H Ly man Wren will be held Friday at 3 p m at First Baptist Church with Dr A B Lightfoot and Rev W F Ferguson officiating. Burial is in Snyder Cemetery under Bolger Funeral Home. Pallbearers include Dan Cooner Ben Lenoir Jack Inman G N Cummings R C Patton Hollis Jones Sam Cross Charles Blakey. Honorary pallbearers are First Baptist Deacons and Adult Men’s Bible Class members. Wren taught the adult men’s class for years.
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James Ellis Appointed New 137th District Judge
Gov. Connally named James Ellis of Lubbock as judge of the new 137th District Court. Ellis, former assistant state attorney general and presiding judge of County Court of Law No. 1 in Lubbock, also previously served as Hockley County judge.
Greece's Novas Resigns After Vote of Confidence
Greece faces political crisis as Premier Athanasiadis Novas resigns after a stormy confidence vote. King Constantine asks him to stay on temporarily while parties negotiate a new government amid threats of instability. Papandreou supporters rally outside Parliament as leaders seek a solution.
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Texas Politicians Weigh Verbal Battle Implications
In Austin observers ponder how Ralph Yarborough and Gov. John Connally may shape Texas politics after Yarborough’s El Paso speech accusing Connally of delaying anti poverty projects. Johnson praised Yarborough amid past feuds, while liberal chatter grows about a possible Yarborough gubernatorial bid.
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Taylor's Last Report Due
Washington AP report on Max D. Taylor delivering his final ambassadorial accounting to a White House panel. Johnson praised Taylor’s Vietnam tenure and urged him to serve as senior adviser on military and diplomatic matters while overseeing intelligence. Taylor warned of serious problems yet remained hopeful and on the right track.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
FBI Arrests Wanted Man in Seattle Hotel Room
FBI agents arrested Robert A Woodford 26 one of the ten most wanted criminals in a downtown Seattle hotel room. He was armed with a .22 revolver but had no chance to use it. Woodford had been sought since being released from custody in San Francisco on December 14 1964 after a federal indictment for the $1222 robbery of the First National Bank of San Jose California on January 16 1964.
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Loss Of Fuel At Da Nang Not Halt U S Air Strikes
Viet Cong hit a large Da Nang aviation fuel dump destroying two tanks and damaging two more, with about one million gallons lost. The attack did not significantly affect U S air operations, and fuel remains enough for immediate needs. A separate mine derailment near the oil storage area caused no injuries. Maj. Gen. Stanley L. Larsen to lead Task Force Alpha headquartered at Nha Trang to coordinate U S ground forces in central regions.
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Nha Trang
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Trio Is Quizzed In Coed Case.
Detectives questioned three men arrested in Corpus Christi about the murders of two Dallas women, Shirley Ann Stark and Susan Rigsby, whose bodies were found Friday on the north edge of Austin. The suspects, ages 19, 23, and 24, were stopped Wednesday in a beach pickup truck reported stolen. two shotguns and a rifle were found. Maj. K R Herbert said two of the men are former mental patients and that no direct link to the slayings exists yet. Investigators searched for missing garments and household items belonging to the victims.
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Dallas
Johnson to Sign Negro Voting Rights Bill at Capitol
President Johnson will sign the civil rights voting bill at noon Friday in a ceremony at the Capitol with Cabinet present. The bill ends literacy tests in much of the South and allows federal takeover of voter registration under set conditions. It also seeks to test poll taxes constitutionality in four states and has mixed reaction from civil rights leaders.
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Weather summary for Texas regions shows warm conditions
Readings indicate high temperatures near 90s to low 100s across Texas with lows mostly in 60s to 80s. Southeast winds to 18 knots produce variable conditions with scattered showers under 30 percent in some areas. Overall tonight and Friday remain warm with partly cloudy skies across regions including Coast Central and Northeast zones.
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Registration Deadline At SHS Near
Snyder High School urges unregistered students to register by Aug 12 with changes limited after Aug 13. First day of school is Aug 30, with new teacher orientation Aug 24 and all teachers' orientation Aug 25 to 27. Principal Ben Brock announced details this week.
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Laborites Boast Shining Record In First Parliament Session
London AP reports Britain's opposition cites a record 65 bills passed in the first session of Parliament under Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Labor pushed 52 acts, many on social and economic reforms including taxation and race relations, with a focus on pensions and severance pay.
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