Petition Seeks Renewal of Winston Field Lease for USAF
Scurry County commissioners heard a petition with over 200 signatures urging renewal of the Winston Field lease to the US Air Force for practice landings. The court had declined to renew, with the airport board recommending renewal. Eddie Don Floyd presented the petition as Dave Adams of the Snyder Jaycees spoke on a related resolution.
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Scurry County
Adams
Jaycees
Winston Field
Coliseum
John Boren
Stanley Noah
W. A. McGlain
Cullen Toombs
Chester H. Hewitt
Fort Worth
George L. Dahl
Rights Debate Moves to Outside Deal on Civil Rights Bill
Washington AP reports the long Senate fight over civil rights shifts to a new tactic: a compromise package outside the chamber aimed at securing a two thirds GOP Democrat bloc. Kennedy and aides urge joint action as leaders press for passage amid ongoing floor battles and radio broadcasts by King and Farmer against weakening amendments.
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Washington
Anj
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Qirkson
Illinois
Dirksen
Dixie
Robert F. Kennedy
House
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Georgia
James O. Eastland
D\Miss
John Sparkman
Dala
Kenneth B. Keating
Rn.y
Johnson
James A. Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Wallace Speaks On Heels Of Riot In Cambridge
Gov. George C. Wallace heads to Cambridge Maryland amid racial tensions after a Sunday night riot in the Negro section. About 50 youths sung through streets as bricks shattered a high school principal's window. National Guard was planning to reinforce up to 400 troops while demonstrations were restricted.
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Cambridge
George C. Wallace
Maryland
Dorchester
Edith Jolley
Negro High School
National Guard
Maj
Bernard Feingold
Gloria Richardson
Wallace
Hit-Run Driver Kills Texas Man in Ingleside Area
Joseph Frank Baker Jr., 21, of Aransas Pass, died early today near Ingleside, Texas, in a suspected hit-and-run. Police report a driver struck him then fled the scene. Baker worked in the area and was found by passersby. Investigators seek witnesses and a vehicle description.
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Texas
Ingleside
Tex
Joseph Frank Baker, Jr
Aransas Pass
Here
Star Carol Haney Dies Sunday Night
Broadway musical star Carol Haney died Sunday night in a New York hospital at age 39. The singer dancer and choreographer from New Bedford Massachusetts was born Christmas Eve 1924 and was married to actor Larry Blyden with three children.
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NEW York
Carol Haney
Miss Haney
Saddle River
N.J
Valley Hospital
Ridgewood
New York Hospital
New Bedford
Mass
Larry Blyden
Six way GOP donnybrook dominates Oregon primary
The Oregon Republican primary frames a six way contest with Goldwater leading a field that includes Scranton Lodge Smith Nixon Rockefeller Rhodes Byrnes Judd and 210 uncommitted as delegates are chosen. West Virginia holds a separate GOP ballot with only Rockefeller on the preference line. Rhode Island also hosts a GOP convention amid mixed Goldwater and Lodge support.
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Washington
Oregon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Rockefeller
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Walter JH. Judd
Minnesota
Goldwater
Nebraska
Lodge
South Viet Nam
Nixon
West Virginia
Senate
Rhode Island Republican Convention
Rockefeller Jand Lodge
John H. Chatee
Rites Set For O B Sneed In Snyder
Funeral services for Oscar B. Sneed 78 of 2809 Avenue O will be held Tuesday at 2 p m in First Baptist Church Snyder with Rev T Gerald Cates and Dr A B Lightfoot officiating. Burial follows in Snyder Cemetery. Surviving are Mrs Gladys Sneed wife, three daughters Eloise DeBusk Pat Trent Lillie Mae Sneed one son Jesse six sisters and one brother six grandchildren.
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First Baptist Church
Oscar B. Sneed
Avenue O
Sneed
Cogdell Hospital
Scurry County
Holland
Snyder
Gladys Rogers
Calvary Baptist Church
T. Gerald Cates
Abilene
A. B. Lightfoot
Snyder Cemetery
Bolger
Claude C. Sneed
Fluvanna
US Jet Transport Crashes At Clark Air Base In Philippines
A US Air Force C135 jet crashed near the Clark Field runway at Manila, killing 71 of 83 aboard and leaving 12 survivors. The plane had originated from Travis AFB and stopped at Hickam Field before the Philippines incident, with Clark serving as a key Southeast Asia base for Viet Nam operations.
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Manila
Clark Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
South Viet Nam
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Japan
U.S. 5Th Air Force
Clark Field
Army
Navy
Clark
U.S
Southeast Asia
13Th Air Force
44Th Air Transport Squadron
Philippines
Hickam
Hawaii
Philippine Air Force
Basa Base
Luzon Island
Delegates Named By Both Parties In County Conventions
Scurry County Democrats back Lyndon Johnson and John Connally and approve a Kennedy memorial resolution. Republicans name Barry Goldwater delegates to the state convention. Democrats and Republicans both vote to bind delegates under the unit rule.
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Scurry County
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Connally
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John F. Kennedy
Frank Wilson
L. A. McClanahan
Charley Bley
Sterling Williams
Herbert Feather
C. T. McLaughlin
H. A. Flournoy
Mabel Brock
M. L. Andress
George Killam
William H. Wilson
J. R. Helms
Gene L
Tests Scheduled For Apollo Escape System
Apollo space craft escape system test set for Tuesday at White Sands Missile Range. Little Joe 2 rocket will carry a full scale Apollo model to verify the escape tower engine with 155000 pounds of thrust can pull the 9500 pound capsule from an exploding launch vehicle.
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Las Cruces
N.M
White Sands
New Mexico
Space Agency
Woodville approves loan for 56 low rent homes
The Housing and Home Finance Agency approved a $685,369 loan to Woodville Texas housing authority to build 56 low rent units in Woodville.
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Washington
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Woodville, Tex
Plot to Kill McNamara Foiled by Viet Cong Suspects
In Saigon a Communist agent Ngu yen Van Troi leaped from a police HQ window after police halted a bridge bombing plot against U.S. Defense Secretary McNamara. Troi, now in hospital with a broken leg, was among three Viet Cong suspects seized Saturday as they attempted to mine a river bridge. A wire and explosives were recovered. another suspect led to the remaining devices. General Maxwell D. Taylor arrived to join McNamara in talks on the war strategy.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Robert S.mcnamara
Nguyen van Troi
Troi
McNamara
Henry Cabot Lodge
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
L H Reeder Rites Today
Funeral services for Loy Henry Reeder 54 of Fluvanna were set for 4 p m today at Fluvanna Baptist Church with Rev Thomas Hall officiating. Burial in Fluvanna Cemetery under Bolger Funeral Home. Survived by mother Mrs W A Reeder two sisters Mrs Glenny Hutcherson Fort Worth and Mrs Florence Perry Greenfield Mo four brothers Clay Fluvanna Rue Dallas Ray Muleshoe Homer Chula Vista Calif.
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Loy
Henry Reeder
Fluvanna
Reeder
Fluvanna Baptist Church
Delay Ordered In Murder Trial
Judge J E Winters postponed the Clifford Carroll murder trial until June 22. Carroll, 21, is charged in the March 3 beating and scalding death of Paula Bowman two, daughter of Doris Jean Bowman. Mrs Bowman was convicted of the same crime in April and sentenced to 50 years.
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Fort Worth
J. E. Winters
Clifford Carroll
Carroll
Paula Bowman
Doris Jean Bowman
Television Debate Deemed Unlikely
A compromise bill to suspend equal time rules may allow debates between Johnson and Nixon but would let each appear separately. Democrats doubt Johnson will face a face to face debate, preferring to use televised issues time while Nixon would also appear solo.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Nixon
Heart Council Luncheon Slated At Snyder Club
The Scurry County Heart Council holds its annual noon luncheon at Snyder Country Club. Dr. Robert H. Mitchell of Plainview, president elect of the Texas Heart Association, will be the guest speaker. Officers directors and members urged to attend. Luncheon costs 1.68 per person including tax and tip. reservations via Mrs. Richard Stoker.
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Scurry County
Richard Stoker
Weather summary for Texas regions with showers and cooler trend
Weather overview shows temperatures varying across Texas regions from cool nights and mild afternoons to showers and thunderstorms. North Central Texas reports 7 am readings and cooler trends. Northeast and Northwest regions expect cloudy skies and cooler Tuesday. Southeast and Southeast Texas forecast scattered showers, with possible thunderstorms today and tonight. Winds mainly south to southeast 12 to 22 knots along the coast.
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Tow
Texas
Toni
Saeen Ae
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