Littlefield Man Dies In Area Mishap
A 44 year old Littlefield man Claise Doyle Foust died when he lost control on U S Highway 84 about three miles north of town. His 1965 Oldsmobile rolled over twice and rested on its top after traveling 300 yards along the shoulder. He died at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Funeral planned at Crescent Park Church of Christ with burial in Memorial Park of Littlefield. Surviving include wife two sons and his father Bill Estep.
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Littlefield
Claise Doyle Foust
Foust
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Lubbock
Estep
Methodist Hospital
Myrtle R. Browning
Avenue Y
Twenty-sixth Street
Noel M. Browning
Avenue X
el Paso
Thirty-seventh
Elmer H. Muhenbach, Jr
U.S. Highway 84
Snyder
Toll Toll Toll Highways Fourth Of July Deaths
The Associated Press reports a grim Fourth of July weekend with 394 traffic deaths on the last day of a 78 hour holiday period. Arkansas incidents killed 11, Arizona 10, boating accidents 25, and drownings 105. The National Safety Council estimates 510 to 610 fatalities by midnight.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Arkansas
National Safety Council
Tucson
Darke Elected President of International Circulation Managers
James R. Darke, circulation manager of The Providence Journal Bulletin, has been elected president of the International Circulation Managers Association. The announcement comes from Toledo Ohio where the group met.
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Toledo, Ohio
James R. Darke
Providence, R.I., Journal-Bulletin
International Circulation Managers Association
Bolivians Elect Moderate Chief Barrientos Wins Victory
Bolivians elected former armed forces chief Rene Barrientos president as the military junta ends after 19 months. He led 51 000 votes to 22 000 for four opponents, promising a development oriented government. The vote passed with unusual peace as troops guarded key areas.
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Joseph Benham
LA Paz
Bolivia
Rene Barrientos
Barrientos
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Organization of American States
Cooler Air Brings Storm Threat Across Midwest
Cooler air moved into northern Midwest states triggering thunderstorms and funnel clouds. A funnel cloud was sighted near LaCrosse Wisconsin. A home north of Fort Wayne Indiana sustained damage as a storm moved through the area. Pleasant weather prevailed in northeast and northern Midwest and the Pacific Northwest.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Fort Wayne
Ind
LaCrosse
Wis
Northeast
Pacific Northwest
Rusk arrives in Kyoto under heavy protest from leftists
In Kyoto area Itami Airport a large police cordon shields U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk from thousands of protesters shouting go home during his arrival for a joint U S Japanese economic conference. Demonstrations followed U S air raids on Hanoi and Hai Phong.
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Japan
USS
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Rusk
U.S
Itami
Osaka
Taipei
Formosa
Johnson
Hanoi
Haiphong
Singapore Monk Dies During Rites
In Singapore the resident monk of the Buddhist Union Venerable Dha masukha 66 collapsed and died Sunday during a temple renovation ceremony. He was seated with guests awaiting his turn to speak when he lurched and fell. No immediate cause of death was known.
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Singapore
Buddhist Union
Dhamasukha
Shriners Parade Opens Imperial Council Convention
About 10,000 men parade up Market Street in San Francisco for the 86th Imperial Council convention of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Nearly 100,000 members and families are expected, with accommodations up to 90 miles away as the event opens Tuesday.
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San Francisco
Market Street
Imperial Council
Order of the Nobles of the
US Planes Pound Depots Near Haiphong and Hanoi
US fighter bombers struck a strategic oil depot near Haiphong and wrecked a surface to air missile site west of Hanoi. Do Son fuel depot and a tank farm near Hanoi were targeted. Navy aircraft pounded Haiphong areas as US pilots flew near a near record mission total.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
Hanoi
Air Force
Navy
7Th Fleet
Constellation
Do Son
Young JFK Burns From Hawaii Campfire Accident
In Honolulu AP reports five year old John F Kennedy Jr. sustained mild burns to his right hand and buttocks after falling into hot beach campfire coals while visiting Parker Ranch on Hawaii Island with his mother Jacqueline Kennedy, sister Caroline, and cousin Sidney Lawford. The family planned to depart the island the following Tuesday.
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Honolulu
John F. Kennedy Jr
Hawaii
Kennedys
John
Caroline
Sidney Lawford
Parker Ranch
Hawaii Island
West German leader backs U S Viet Nam goals
President Johnson, at the Texas ranch, receives a July 4 statement from West Germany's President Heinrich Lübke expressing support for American aims in Southeast Asia. Lübke’s message follows international reaction to the Hanoi Haiphong raids and notes allied sentiment. Johnson studies embassy reports on Viet Nam constitutional progress and attends church services with family.
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Haiphong
Peking
South Viet Nam
da Nang
U. S
Cambodia
San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Viet Nam
West Germany
Heinrich Lubke
U.S
Western Europe
Harold Wilson
North Viet Nam
Lubke
Saigon
St. Michael ‘and All Angels Episcopal Church
Blanco
Jer
Luci Johnson
Luci
Pat Nugent
St.Mary’s
Fredericksburg
Washington
Johnsons
Lynda
Europe
Hanoi-Haiphong
Riots and Vandalism Hit Omaha Near North Side
Disorder and vandalism continued in Omaha's Near North Side with a 15-year-old shot by an off duty officer. More than 50 youths were arrested as police prepared for possible further trouble and state help was offered if needed.
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Omaha
Neb
North Side
Lincoln
Philip C. Sorensen
Sorensen
Frank Morrison
A. V. Sorensen
C. Harold Ostler
Ostler
24Th Street
Near North Side
R. L. Bunch Dies Sunday
Funeral services for Robert Lee Bunch 66 of Scurry County are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at East Side Church of Christ with ministers Richard Williams and Bob Barnes officiating. Burial follows at Dunn Cemetery. Bolger Funeral Home in charge. He died Sunday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital after eight years of illness. He was born May 10, 1900 in Erath County and married Willie Cox Feb. 13, 1924 in Stephenville. Surviving: his widow, two daughters Mrs. Truman Franks Snyder and Mrs. R. C. Goodlett Decatur Ark, two sons J. L. Bunch Denver City and Van Meador Snyder, one sister Mrs. Bessie Little Johnsville, and three brothers Jesse Bunch Colorado City, Edd Bunch Dexter NM, and Russell Bunch Hobbs NM.
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Robert Lee Bunch
Scurry County
East Side Church of Christ
Richard Williams
Birdwell Lane Church of Christ
Bob Barnes
Colorado City
Dunn Cemetery
Bolger Funeral Home
Mr. Bunch
Avenue A
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Johnsville
Texas
Jesse Bunch
Edd Bunch
Dexter
N.M
Russell Bunch
Hobbs
Texas Weather Quiet with Scattered Downpours
Mostly dry and sunny Fourth of July weekend across Texas with scattered thunderstorms. DeKalb recorded 3.97 inches of rain, Simms 1.72 and Maud 0.55, while Amarillo Wichita Falls Lubbock and Wink posted highs around 103 and Dalhart 100. Early today thundershowers were seen near Abilene Palacios and clear to partly cloudy elsewhere. Temperatures ranged from 88 at El Paso to 72 at Tyler.
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Associated Press
Texas
DeKalb
Simms
Maud
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Lubebock
Wink
Dalhart
Abilene
Palacios
el Paso
Tyler
Weather summary for Texas panhandle regions
Weather outlook shows high temperatures from mid 90s to upper 100s across Snyder North Central and West of Pecos. Readings indicate scorching heat with lows in the 60s to low 70s and humid to dry conditions with chances of afternoon and evening thundershowers east.
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Snyder
Texas
Pecos
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