Fund drive for Lyle Bert supports Clayton radio announcer
A fund drive organized by the Clayton Jaycees in Clayton New Mexico supports medical expenses for Lyle Bert, a radio announcer who lost both hands in an explosion. The drive coincides with the 49th annual Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association sale at the W. M. Gouldy Sales Arena. The event caps Amarillo Stock Show activities and includes coverage of local agricultural events. Debra Terrell of the Plainview 4-H Club earned a top prize at the Amarillo Stock Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Bert. Clayton
N.M
Clayton Jaycees
Downtown
Amarillo
Debra ‘Terrell
Plainview
Why Not Demand Postal Profit Idea Grows In Post Office Debate
Opinion piece argues for privatizing the Post Office Department citing chronic deficits and rising stamp prices while AT&T shows strong tax contributions and dividends. It contrasts aging mail service with modern telecommunications and praises market competition as a path to efficiency. Also notes local election in Fritch and Bobby Baker case charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Post Office Department
Benjamin Franklin
Hereford Breeders Sale Climax At Amarillo Show
The 49th annual Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association sale at W. M. Gouldy Sales Arena in Amarillo begins at 1 p.m. It features 29 breeders from three states with Lot 3 headed by J. P. Calliham and JPC Husker Domino 08. The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce women plan increased civic beautification efforts led by Irene Warren. Last year the PHBA sold 138 Herefords for 77 859 total.
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Walter Britten
College
J. P (Paul) Calliham
Conway
Amarillo
Kay Maddox
Wayne Maddox
Miami
PHBA
Buyersrom
Connally Opens Second Texas Term With Change Theme
Gov John Connally and Lt Gov Preston Smith took oaths of office in a brief noon ceremony before thousands outside the Capitol. Connally promised a greater destiny for Texas and hinted at today’s legislative address while stressing vision over personal gain and resilience against opposition. A post ceremony reception was held at the governor's mansion.
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Austin
John Connally
Texas
Connally
Preston
Smith
Capitol
Governor's Mansion
Sam Houston
Winston Churchill
Viet Rule Returns To Khanh Viet Nam Coup Repeats Power
Viet Nam AP report says Gen Nguyen Khanh swept back to power in a bloodless coup. Khanh declares he will take charge to resolve the political situation as civilian Prime Minister Uran Van Huong and Chief of State Phan Khac Suu appear deposed. Khanh plans a 20 member military civilian council and may appoint Suu as Chief of State to nominate a new government. He calls in U S Deputy Ambassador A Alexis Johnson to relay news. The U S mission would not comment.
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Salgon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
South Viet Nam
Uran van Huong
Phan Khac Suu
Suu
U.S
A. Alexis Johnson
Khani
Theatre Scene Bright in Amarillo Tonight
The city theatre scene is bright as two shows open with 8 15 curtain. Penny Singleton and Lyle Talbot star in Never Too Late at Municipal Auditorium. Dark of the Moon opens a four night run at Amarillo Little Theatre with curtain at 8 15.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Penny Singleton
Lyle Talbot
Amarillo Little Theatre
Jon
Johnson to attend Churchill funeral in London
President Johnson left Bethesda Naval Hospital with wife Lady Bird and returned to the White House fit and rested. Doctors said he remains on precautionary meds for possible secondary infection and to guard against a relapse of the cold. Officials expect an international verdict on his travel readiness after ENT specialist Dr. Gould's examination.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
White House
Sir Winston Churchill
London
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Lady Bird
House votes to end aid to United Arab Republic over wheat loss
The House approved a 1.6 billion supplemental bill to restore Agriculture Department funds and end shipments of aid to Premier Abdul Nasser of Egypt. The move also addresses the 42 million dollar U.S. loss on wheat sales to Russia. Rep. Robert Michel led the amendment, with a 204 to 177 roll call. Leaders urged defeat of the motion while Carl Albert commented on policy.
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Washington
House
United Arab Republic
United States
Russia
Agriculture Department
Abdul Nasser
Egypt
The
Nile
Robert J Michel
Ill
Johnson
House Democratic
Carl Albert
Okla
Nasser
Wounds Prove Fatal For Iran's Mansour
Iran's Prime Minister Hassan Ali Mansour died from gunshot wounds inflicted last Thursday by a youth. Shah appoints Amir Abass Houvaida 50 as prime minister to carry out reforms. Houvaida to present his cabinet to the Shah. Police say Mohammed Bokharaei, 20, acted for a Moslem fanatic group.
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Tehran
Iran
Ete
Hassan Ali Mansour
Mansour
Amir Abass Houvaida
Houvaida
Mohammed Bokharaei
Soybeans Sold to Reds In Major U S Export Deal
Washington reports the approval of a sale of about four million bushels of American soybeans to the Soviet Union for 11 million dollars. It is described as a strictly commercial export with Commerce Department approval only. No soybean surplus exists in government stocks and no details on firms involved were released. Continental Grain Co. indicated a 91,000 ton sale in New York.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Russia
Commerce Department
Agriculture Department
Continental Grain Co
New York
Congressman's Firm Ties to Odd Poet in Baker Scandal
Sen. Williams linked Rep. Emanuel Celler's law firm Weis to a legal fee paid to Bobby Baker in a broadening of a million dollar Interior Department contract for desalting seawater. Williams cited a Murchison family tied Tecon company, Sweet Water Development of Nallas Texas, and an IRS letter from Celler’s firm in New York.
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Washington
John J. Williams
Del
Emanuel Celler
N.Y
Bobby Baker
Celler
Williams
Senate
Baker
Murchison
Sweet Water Development Company
Nallas
Tex
Texas Construction Company
Tecon
Sweet Water
Interior Department
St. Louis
Wrightville
N.C
Internal Revenue Service
New York
Weis
Pampa Bank Part of the Plot Curtain Drops on Bilking Act
A 56 year old actress posed as an estate executor and moved through Pampa banks in 1964. She deposited funds and drew cash after promising a large cashier’s check, then fled after authorities linked her to the scheme. The Denver FBI added charges after her arrest.
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Pampa
Citizens Bank and Trust Co
Denver
Colo
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Karla W. Mattson
Springfield
Corrine Fern Buckner
Salina
Kan
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W. M. Gouldy
Edward
Puller
Beloit College
Wis
Golden Spread
National Science Foundation
West Texas
Canyon Volunteer Fire Department
Olen Petty
Floydada
Tulsa
Jim White
Texas Highway Commission
Panhandle
Big Spring
Perryton
Hassan al
Atoizzard
At&t
Henry J. Taylor
Ma Bell
San Francisco
U.S. Treasury
Ben Hibbs
Cal Farley
Reader's Digest
Paris
Fritch
John Williams
Delaware Republican
Hereford Breeders Sale
Doday
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association
Wesizzard
Herring Hotel
Jake Hess
Dr. Herefords Ranch
McLean
Hull- Dobbs Ranches
Fort Worth
P. Calliham
A. M. Warren
Canyon
Wess
Hull-Dobbs
Calliham
Sk Clongh
Amarillo High School
Edward C. Fuller
Wisc
Fuller
LB Ouits Hospital
J. W. Gould
New York City
Philip Warden
Non
Tribune Press Service
Rep
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
George Mahon
Vehran
Brussels
Foreign Ministry
National Iranian Oil Co
Hussein Ala
Shah
Pars Hospital
Hassan Alt Mansour
Congressman
Pampa Bank
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