Lions Club District Meeting Held in Snyder Texas
Lions Club members from Northwest Texas met in Snyder for District 2T business. Bert Belcher chaired as district governor with Snyder mayor McLaughlin presenting a gavel. Contestants for district queen were present and the public can attend free. The Snyder High School band provided music.
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Sherry Hicks
Snyder
Lions Club
Bert Belcher
Seagraves
Mark McLaughlin
Harold Bennett
Linda Henexson
Balls
Kathy Cummings
Wilson
Chris Adrean
Hub Lions Club
Lubbock
Shelia Rendleman
Anton
Texas
Seagraves Snyder
Distict
Behcner
Questie
Adise
Ting
Death ruled suicide in Silsbee resident found dead
In Silsbee Texas William Arthur Cook 21 was found dead at his home. Justice of Peace A R Hardin ruled death by own action after a sister discovered the body.
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Silsbee, Tex
William Arthur Cook
Justice of Peace
A. R. Hardin
Allowable Decreased For June Oil Output Cut
The Railroad Commission ordered Texas oil production to be decreased for the second consecutive month. Governor Nelson Rockefeller said he believes the public is not being told the full Viet Nam story after a briefing with administration officials at the State Department.
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Ernest Stromberger
Austin
Railroad Commission
Texas
Washington (Ap
White House
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kent Johnson
Viet Nam
Rockefeller
State Department
North Viet Nam
M Kennedy Dies Today Rites Sunday
Funeral services for Markcus Franklin Kennedy 64 of 102 Birch Street will be held at 3 30 p m Sunday at the First Methodist Church Snyder. He died at Cogdell Hospital after a heart ailment. He was a longtime police school patrolman at Travis Junior High and survived by wife Rosa and two daughters Melba Morgan and Jo Sterling. Burial at Hillside Memorial Gardens under Bell Seale Funeral Home.
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Markcus Franklin Kennedy
Birch Street
Comanche
Kennedy
Haskell County
Oklahoma
Scurry County
Snyder
Travis Junior High School
Kenney
Rosa Kennedy
Melba Morgan
Jo Sterling
Ira
Lon
E. L
Port Arthur
First Methodist Church
Harry Vanderpool
L. B Taylor
Ira Methodist Church
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Bell - Seale
June oil production order sets record high allowable
The June 1963 production order sets a daily allowable of 2,872,208 barrels, the highest June limit since 1959, with May and June nominations outlining reductions and expectations from major buyers such as Texaco Mobil Humble Gulf and Standard of Texas. The Bureau of Mines forecasts June demand at about 2,620,000 barrels daily.
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Texas
Bureau of Mines
Atlantic
Mobil
Humble
Indiana
Gulf
Sinclair
Standard of Texas
Shell
Phillips
Cities
Continental
Hard Rains Hit Texas South Plains Drench Crops
The Associated Press reports heavy thunderstorms drenched the Texas South Plains on Thursday night with up to 5 inches near Brownfield and Lamesa, damaging cotton fields. Tornado alerts expired without incidents, while Lubbock area rainfall varied and additional storms were forecast. Temperatures ranged from 61 to 75 degrees.
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Associated Press
Texas South Plains
Brownfield
Lamesa
Cresendo
Terry County
James Foy
Texas Panhandle
Littlefield
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
Texarkana
Laredo
US to boost Viet Nam Air Force striking power
The United States will expand the South Vietnamese Air Force by about one third, raising Skyraider bomber numbers from 75 to over 100 this summer. Training will double the 400 Vietnamese pilots to fly combat missions, allowing U S Air Force personnel to avoid direct combat duties. McNamara said the move aims to increase Vietnamese pilot strength and boost regular and paramilitary forces soon.
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Fred
Hoffman
Washington
United States
South Viet Nam
Associated Press
U.S
Viet Nam
Robert 5. McNamara
McNamara
White House
Saigon
Johnson
Defense
Senate Nixes Extension of Baker Probe
In a tumultuous session the Senate defeated a Republican bid to reopen and broaden the Bobby Baker investigation by 42 to 33. The plan would have extended the probe to campaign funds and other matters and kept it open until Sept. 1. Democratic senators backed tabling the resolution while 24 Republicans and 9 Democrats opposed.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Mansfield
Baker
John J. Williams
R-Del
Senate Rules Committee
Johnson
Williams
Case
Rights Debate Stalls as Senate Delays Civil Rights Bill
The 56th session of the Senate Civil Rights measure progresses slowly. Republican leaders aim Tuesday to push amendments to improve passage prospects while Southern foes press the lack of jury trials for contempt convictions. Democratic Southerners may hold a separate meeting to discuss the Republican package.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Robert F. Kennnedy
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Spessard Holland
D-Fla
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Robertson
Dirksen
Holland
New York City
Hill
Air Force Grounds F105 Thunderchief Jets After Crashes
The Air Force grounded all F105 Thunderchief jets after two crashes in Las Vegas Nevada and Wendover Utah. The precaution aims to determine if causes are related and affect the single crewed all weather jet.
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Washington
Air Force
Las Vegas
Nev
Wendover
Utah
Wall Street Broker Vernon Walston Dies by Self Inflicted Shotgun
Vernon C. Walston, president of Walston & Co., a major brokerage, killed himself with a double shotgun blast in his Wall Street office. A chauffeur reported Walston spoke of death by his own action during a day of driving, and no note was found. The 58 year old founder, health deemed good but possibly overworked, led a firm with $151 million assets and 17.5 million net worth last August.
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New York
Vernon C. Walston
Walston &Co
Wall Street
Walston
Walston & Co
J. R. Williston & Beane, Inc
Gustave Puigdollers
Perry
Okla
Bank of America
Visalia
Lif
Weather snapshot Snyder and regional forecasts
A forecast noting Thursday temperatures around 65 degrees with 7 am readings near 71 degrees and trace precipitation in North Central Texas. Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers mainly in the west and north today and tonight. highs Saturday near 93 in Snyder with more showers, plus southeast winds 8 to 18 knots along the coast and variable conditions across Northeast, Northwest, and Central Texas.
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Snyder
Texas
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M. Kennedy
Funeral Home
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Secretary of Defense
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Central Intelligence Agency
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