Fortas Testimony Details White House Role on Vietnam Civil Disorder
Senate hearing reveals Justice Abe Fortas acknowledged assisting President Johnson in White House discussions on Vietnam and US civil unrest. He says his role was to summarize others’ views for the President and occurred only in rare, critical matters. Fortas vows his service will end January 20 as he faces confirmation for chief justice.
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Washington
Abe Fortas
Supreme Court
Johnson
White House
Vietnam
United States
Senate Judiciary Committee
Fortas
Robert P. Griffin
Reich
Long
Griffin
Justice
New York Times
Bill D. Moyers
David G. Bress
U.S
District of Columbia
Bress
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Reagan Dinner Tickets On Sale Through Friday
Tickets for the Reagan fundraising dinner and rally at the airport Friday are on sale through Friday at the coliseum and Republican headquarters. Student tickets cost 2.50, others range from 10 to 100 dollars with about 400 of the 100 tickets already sold and 120 to 130 more expected. Congressman Bob Price and GOP candidates are beneficiaries. a Dallas busload is anticipated for the 6 30 p m event at the fair grounds coliseum.
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Reagan
Bob Price
Republican
Amarillo
Albert Forrester
Texas Students For
Forrester
Dallas
Fair Grounds Coliseum
Nurses to Convene Regional Texas Nurses Meet in Amarillo
About 100 registered nurses are slated to attend the Texas Nurses Association regional conference at the Amarillo VA Hospital. The event opens with 8 a.m. registration and features panels on inservice programs, a luncheon at Villa Inn with speaker Louise Evans, and special guests Mary Ann Eubanks and Lolly Lockhart.
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Texas Nurses Association
Amarillo Veterans Administration Hospital
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
New Mexico Line
Oklahoma Line
M. Z. Cooper
ENA
Austin
Charlotte Collier
Doris Kelly
VA Hospital
Nancy Tingley
Amarillo College
Birdie Neal
High Plains Baptist Hospital
Bettye Clark
St. Anthony's Hospital
Alta Morris
Northwest Texas Hospital
Villa Inn
Louise Evans
District 23
Pampa
Berger
Dumas
Dalhart
Wanda Owens
Mary Ann Eubanks
Dallas
Lolly Lockhart
San Antonio
The
Reagan to Speak to 100 Area Students in Amarillo Dinner
About 100 students from the North Plains area will attend Gov. Ronald Reagan’s fundraising dinner in Amarillo at no charge. Tickets cost 5 dollars and are distributed by Republican activists including H. J. Porter and Mrs. G. N. McDaniel. Porter and J. R. Butler will attend a private Friday reception at the Villa Inn before the public events at the Tri-State Fairgrounds.
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Borger
North Plains
Ronald Reagan
Amarillo
H. J
Jack) Porter
Houston
Texas
Texans For Reagan
Gov
Reagan
Porter
Dwight Eisenhower
Republican
Fourth and Deahl
G. N. McDaniel
Texans
Pampa
Margaret Suites
Plainview
Bryce Beard
Panhandle Youths Prepare European Tour Start Soon
Thirty young people from Panhandle and nearby areas will depart Amarillo on Thursday for a 22 day tour of six countries. The trip includes a three day stop in Berne Switzerland for the Baptist World Youth Conference. Sponsors Mr and Mrs Calvin Murray Panhandle High School teachers organized the trip over almost a year.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Berne
Switzerland
Baptist World Youth Conference
Calvin Murray
Panhandle High School
Murray
Arkansas City
Kans
Blackwell
Okla
Boise City
Borger, Farwell
White Deer
Netherlands
Germany
Italy
France
England
Outlaw Edward Thompson Jr. Captured After Virginia Killings
Greensboro police and FBI nabbed Edward Thompson Jr at a roadblock. He had abducted three teens from Roanoke and was an outlaw wanted for two killings in Virginia. The three girls were freed unharmed. two parents were found shot dead in Roanoke earlier.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Edward Thompson Jr
Virginia
Thompson
Roanoke
J. Howard Davis
Brewster Freeman
North Carolina
Jim Brittain
Wghp-Tv
High Point
Brittain
Matilda
Amarillo Library Board Tours New Southwest Branch
Amarillo library officials examined the new Southwest Branch at 45th and Prairie. The $225000 facility, with 11000 sq ft, will house 40000 volumes and opens in late August. Cantrell notes doublelayered heat reflecting glass and a 50 seat meeting room with a motorized screen.
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Amarillo
45Th and
Prairie
Wiley Hicks Jr
Alice Green
Mary EE. Bivins Memorial Library
Miss Green
B. R Cantrell
Hicks
Cantrell
Bridge Tournament Opens Thursday at Hereford Center
Hereford Duplicate Bridge Club sponsors a four day tournament starting Thursday morning at the Community Center. Entry is $2.50 per session and $6 for open and masters sessions, which includes a meal. Contests begin at 7 p.m. Thursday with trophies for event winners during the Harvest Festival.
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Hereford
Hereford Duplicate Bridge Club
Community Center
McKnight Residents Plan Third Annual Picnic
The third annual McKnight community picnic will be held all day Sunday in Thompson Park areas 61 and 32. McKnight lies ten miles northeast of Hedley. Mrs H R McGinnis of Alabama is secretary of the McKnight Association.
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McKnight
Thompson Park
Hedley
H. R. McGinnis
Alabama
McKnight Association
Hughes Quits On ABC Deal
Howard Hughes abandoned his bid to acquire 43 percent of American Broadcasting Companies after falling 400000 shares short of the two million he sought. ABC president Leonard H. Goldenson hailed the outcome and stockholders reportedly rejected the tender offer amid management opposition.
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New York
Howard Hughes
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc
Hughes
ABC
Leonard H. Goldenson
Goldenson
Federal Communication Commission
Leonard Goldenson
Hereford approves bond sale for water and sewer work
Hereford residents approve the sale of 590000 in revenue bonds to fund water and sewer improvements. The vote was 1097 for and 44 against. About 300000 will extend water lines to Wilson Packing Co. under a January contract, with work set to begin mid September.
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Hereford - Hereford
Wilson Packing Co
Biozene touted as cure for years of itch in ad pitch
An advertisement claims Biozene cream cures chronic itching from vaginal and anal irritation. It lists relief for ash, scales, eczema and itchy ears and promotes immediate soothing with a claim of bacteria fighting action and rapid healing. Druggists stock Biozene.
Accommodations Available For Room Reservations
Accommodations available for room reservations at PO Drawer H in San Antonio. Residents may contact by phone at 512 226 4292 for rates and booking details.
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San Antonio
Parade of stars and concerts listed for September events
A fragment listing many entertainment figures and shows from August through September including Wayne Newton Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Bob Newhart Louis Armstrong and The Harpers Bizarre Cole Robertson Ice Capades Fiddler on the Roof and the Houston Symphony with Andre Previn with ticket information in San Antonio Texas.
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Wayne Newton
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Bob Newhart
Louis Armstrong
the Harpers
Cole Robertson
Parade of Stars
Ice Capades
Ray! Shanker
Houston Symphony
Andre Previn
P.O
San Antonio
Texas
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Lester Williams
Marion Stewart
Cities Service Gas Co
Senate
London
Coliseum
Jack Porter
FBI
Hester Anne Freeman
Joanne Ellen Davis
Matilda Love
Mrs. Brewster
City Library Board
By Steve Wisebanks
45Th St
Peggy Stack
Ralph Bruse
E. J. Melin
Melin
L.A
J Maton
America
Harisphere
Coming Entertainment
Henry Mancini
Sergio Mendez
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Jimmy Bean
Geertinsion Brothers
Tony Aguilar
Mexican Rodeo
San Antonio World's Fair
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