College Panel Seeks Proposals On Junior College Services
The Snyder local survey committee after talks with Howard County Junior College officials at Big Spring hopes to have concrete proposals within 60 days. The group discussed annexation possibilities and campus plans in Snyder to serve surrounding counties Scurry and Nolan. Members Browning Clinton Falls Seale Feather Wilson attended the conference and support broader study of options.
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Howard County Junior College
Big Spring
Buford Browning
Sweetwater
Scurry
Nolan
Browning
Howard County
Snyder
Robert Clinton
Pat Falls
Bill Seale
Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Herbert Feather
Kenneth Wilson
Snyder School Board
Voters Urged to Present Credentials at Democratic Primary
Voters planning to cast ballots on Saturday are urged to bring poll tax receipts exemptions or registration certificates to speed the process. County Democratic Party Chairman Frank A. Wilson said credentials help speed polling. Absentee voting closed Tuesday with over 200 expected. 165 voted in person at the courthouse 14 mailed ballots. 17 more mail ballots are out and must arrive by 1 pm Saturday.
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Frank A. Wilson
Democratic Party
Moyers Award Honors White House Communicator
Bill Moyers, presidential press secretary, was named the Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission's distinguished communications medal recipient. The award will be presented May 25 during the Southern Baptist Convention in Detroit. Robert Sarnoff received the first award in 1964.
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Fort Worth
Bill Moyers
Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission
Moyers
Southern Baptist Convention
Detroit
Robert Sarnoff
National Broadcasting Co
Johnson asks labor advisory panel to study economy
President Johnson convened the labor management advisory committee for a two day conference to examine how to sustain prosperity. He urged members to set aside labor or business perspectives and consider what they would do if they were president, noting troubling signs in the economy and seeking views on wage price restraint, tax and monetary policy, and wage price guides.
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Washington
Johnson
Drenched Lower Valley Faces Deluge and Damaged Crops
The Lower Rio Grande Valley endured fresh heavy rainfall with Mercedes 8.61 inches Weslaco 5.67 San Juan 5.55 and Brownsville 4.81 in 24 hours. Roads flooded officials warned of impassable FM routes and farms fear losses to onions potatoes and late carrots while cotton looks better. Deaths in Dallas total 19 from drownings and weather related causes as more bodies are recovered and a missing party remains unaccounted for.
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Mildred Scott
Mattie Gilbert
Dallas
Mercedes
Weslaco
San Juan
Brownsville
Associated Press
Rio Grande Valley
Cameron County
Harlingen
Department of Public Safety
Minnie Lee Ee Jones
Linda McCoy
Wymond Adams
China
Taiwan
World Organization
Humphrey backs China entry if it abides by UN charter
In an interview Senator Humphrey urged the United Nations to consider admitting Communist China once it agrees to the UN charter and peace principles. He noted China has not applied for membership and has demanded charter revisions and is labeled an aggressor in UN resolutions. Senate Leader Mansfield deemed the McGovern Mansfield proposal on China policy worthy of consideration.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
China
United Nations
Humphrey
Johnson
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
George McGovern
D-S.c
Senate
U.S
U.N
White House
United Nations Assembly
Wallaces Of Alabama Chalk Up Easy Victory
Alabama voters backed Lurleen Wallace in the Democratic primary with a decisive win over nine rivals securing a clear majority as political observers noted a surge of African American turnout. The result positions Mrs Wallace for the November gubernatorial race with her husband remaining the de facto power behind the administration. The day also saw Fredric Gray and other Black candidates win or lead in various races amid a broad primary day across six states.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
Flowers
Wallace
Alabama
Bill Bowles Dies at 57 Rites Set Thursday
Dolphin L. Bowles 57, Amerada Petroleum Corp. foreman, died of an apparent heart attack Tuesday in Snyder. He lived near Snyder, Oklahoma, was with Amerada for 30 years, and is survived by his wife Gladys and two daughters. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Bell-Seale Chapel with burial at Hillside Gardens.
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Dolphin L
Bill) Bowles
Amerada Petroleum Corp
Snyder
Bowles
Knapp
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Seminole County
Oklahoma
Amerada
Gladys Gross
Luling
Dorothy Ann Bowles
Lubbock
Leon Sharp
Dumas
Robert D. Bowles
Oklahoma City
Bell
Hillside Gardens
Bell- Seale
The
Baptist Church
Doyle Lovell
Maurice Duncan
Loyd Webb
Ray Seifert
Tulsa
Okla
Fred Rice
Dwight Outcall
Seminole
Johnsons Attend Rites For Late Sen McNamara
President Lyndon B. Johnson joined politicians and hundreds of laboring men in paying final tribute to the late Sen. Patrick V. McNamara of Michigan in Detroit.
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Detroit
Lyndon B. Johnson
Patrick V. McNamara
D-Mich
B52s Hit Ho Chi Minh Trail as Monsoon Sours South Vietnam
American B52 bombers pounded the southern end of the Ho Chi Minh jungle trail 65 miles northwest of Saigon as monsoon season approaches. Australia began a 400 man, 300 vehicle troop buildup to replace forces, while Marines killed 29 Viet Cong in two actions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
South
Viet Nam
U.S
Australia
Sydney
North Viet Nam
Navy
Solon Seeks Senate Support for Parity Resolution
Senator George McGovern expects 25 or more senators to back a resolution urging Congress to redeclare the goal of parity for farmers. The measure would bar government action that keeps farm prices below parity, a standard federal farm policy aim. Parity prices reflect farmers' purchasing power relative to nonfarm goods and services.
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Washington
George McGovern
D-S.d
Congress
McGovern
Viet Areas Said Quiet After Stability Asserted
Lt. Gen. Ton That Din declared political stability returned to South Viet Nam's five northern provinces and denied ongoing Buddhist unrest. He said locals would fight to crush neutralist plots and Communist forces, addressing reporters flown from Saigon. Da Nang Mayor Nguyen Van Man warned lingering dissatisfaction with the Saigon regime.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Ist
Ton That Din
1St
Dinh
Weather snapshot for Texas regions outlook
Snyder area reports a 7 am reading of 51 degrees with highs Tuesday in the upper sixties and upper seventies across regions. Northeast Texas to Northwest Texas show varying cloud cover with isolated rain in some zones while Extreme Southwest Texas trends toward partly cloudy and warmer conditions.
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Snyder
Texas
Peking Denies Mao Ill As Rumors Sweep West
Peking foreign ministry said Mao Tze tung is very well and dismissed western speculation of serious illness or recent surgery. Newspapers cite reports he rested in central China and appeared at no public events since November, with a Feb. 28 sighting at Peking airport disputed by informants. Authorities in Washington seek to ease tensions amid the uncertainty.
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China
Peking
Foreign Ministry
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
Kyodo
Kyoto
Tadao Saito
New York
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Moscow
Nkrumah
Washington
Johnson
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Tuskegee
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Selma
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Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
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