Alpine Women Attend Mrs Johnson Reception in San Angelo
Alpine women, led by Dr Katharine Boyd and several Mesdames motored to San Angelo on Monday for a reception honoring Mrs Lyndon B Johnson on the San Angelo College campus. Mrs Johnson spoke and introduced traveling companions including Mrs Willard Wirtz Mrs Robert McNamara and Mrs Orville Freeman. Also present was Mrs John Connally wife of the governor.
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Katharine Boyd
Mmes
John C. Epperson
Hallie Stillwell
Arora Owens
San Angelo
Lyndon B. Johnson
San Angelo College
Mrs. Johnson
Willard Wirtz
Secretary of Labor
Robert McNamera
Gandy's Tops FBI Sat Invitation to a Gun Fight
The note lists titles including Invitation to a Gun Fight with Yul Brynner in Technicolo and Camino de la Horeca. It mentions Sat Mat Gandy's Tops and Wed only screenings.
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Gandy
FBI
Yul Brynner
Technicolo
Leon Braskamp Joins Rudy Krenek’s Barber Shop
Leon Braskamp, a World War II veteran and member of the American Legion, 32nd degree Mason, Shriner, and Episcopalian, has moved from San Angelo to Alpine and is now working at Rudy Krenek’s barber shop.
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Krenek
Leon Braskamp
San Angelo
Alpine
Rudy Krenek
American Legion
Fire calls and student leave noted in local items
Alpine Volunteer Fire Department answered four calls last week. A fire at the Otis Coggins residence destroyed a storage shed and tools. A false alarm hit the Bien Venido Restaurant at noon Tuesday. Thursday saw two grass fires. Local item Jesse L. Craft Jr., Sul Ross student, received a two year leave of absence from Cortland College to pursue a doctorate at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada.
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Alpine Volunteer Fire Department
Otis Coggins
Bien Venido
Jesse L. Craft Jr
Cortland College
N. Y
University of Western Ontario
London
Canada
Trapper Dies in Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Ross Anderson 63 a longtime Trans-Pecos game trapper died Tuesday in Brewster County Memorial Hospital. He moved to Alpine from Sanderson ten years ago and retired four months ago for health reasons. Born November 16 1900 in Rocksprings he leaves a wife four daughters Olivia Ann Willie Mae Mary Elizabeth Ruby Lee at home a son Robert John and sister Lida Mae Madison of Sacramento California. Services set for Thursday at Emmanuel Baptist Church Alpine with burial in Alpine Cemetery by Geeslin Funeral Home.
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Ross Anderson
Trans-Pecos
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Mr. Anderson
Alpine
Sanderson
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Geeslin Funeral Home
Olivia Ann
Willie Mae
Mary Elizabeth
Ruby Lee
Robert John
Lida Mae Madison
Sacramento
Calif
Bowlerettes Shine in High Series and Team Game
Carolyn Nelon posts high individual game 195 and series 538. Buck n Chute claims high team game 171 and team series 654 with 6 games.
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Carolyn Nelon
Buck 'N Chute
Two Texans Named Matthews and Armstrong for State Posts
A letter endorses John A. Matthews for State Land Commissioner and John B. Armstrong for Commissioner of Agriculture. The author praises their honesty, trustworthiness, and regional links to the Big Bend Highland-Davis Mountains area, urging readers to vote for them as capable stewards of state funds and families.
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Bascom Giles
Texas
George Washington
Big Bend- Highland-Davis Mountains
John B. Armstrong
John A. Matthews
War and peace quotes from 1961 64 on nuclear strategy
A compilation of quotes attributed to Barry and others from 1961 to 1964 discussing nuclear war, military action, and strategic use of low yield atomic weapons. It includes calls for decisive victory or defeat, warnings of imminent general war, and opinions on using force to shape geopolitical outcomes.
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Southeast Asia
Baltimore Sun
Los Angeles Times
Russia
Iran
Oldwater Addresses Nomination Doubts and Brain Trust
In remarks attributed to Oldwater he says he never sought the nomination yet faces calls for it and questions his own brains. He adds he needs a brain trust and will choose advisers because his mind is inadequate for the tasks ahead.
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New York Post
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