Weather outlook for Texas Panhandle and environs
Sunny and hot today with late thunderstorms possible in east Texas Panhandle and west Oklahoma. Highs 88 to 97, Hereford near 97, southwest winds 14 to 22 mph. Amarillo cool near 62 at dawn, 93 high with low humidity. Tuesday cooler, South Plains cloudy and rainy with highs 80s north central and lower 90s south.
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East Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Hereford
Amarillo
South Plains
Amarillo area forecast with possible thundershowers
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calling for clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. Widely scattered thundershowers possible late today into Tuesday with highs in the 0s and lows in the 60s, southerly winds 10 to 20 mph, 10 percent rain chance. Comparative readings show Amarillo clear, Dallas cloudy, Houston showers, Oklahoma City partially cloudy.
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Amarillo
Dallas
Houston
Okla
City
Pry
Nazarene General Superintendents Elected at Assembly
In Kansas City AP three new general superintendents were elected by 680 delegates to the Church of the Nazarene quadrennial assembly. The named leaders are Dr Edward Law lor Dr Eugene L Stowe and Dr Orville W Jenkins all of Kansas City Utility incumbents were reelected to four year terms: Dr Samuel Young Dr W H Lewis and Dr George Coulter all of Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Church of the Nazarene
Edward Lawlor
Eugene L. Stowe
Orville W. Jenkins
Church
Samuel Young
W. H. Lewis
George Coulter
Amarillo Daily News Masthead and pricing details 1968
The document lists the Amarillo Daily News masthead with staff titles and roles at Globe-News Publishing Company. It also shows subscription rates for home delivery by carrier and mail, including within and outside a 300 mile radius, with prices for morning, evening, Sunday, and service men and students. Copyright 1968 by Globe-News Publishing Company.
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The
Daily News
Globe-News Ggrrte Company, Inc
Ninth End
Harrison
P.O
Amarillo
Texas
B. Whittenburg
Jim Walker
Wesley
Paul Timmons
Don Royett
Jim Clark
Grady Camp
Lowell Brown
Ons
Trenton T
Dave
Harry Bartlett
Eve & Sun
Globe
Sun
Globe-News Publishing Company, Inc
Texans Killed In Vietnam War
The Defense Department said five Texans were among 53 U S servicemen killed recently in Vietnam. Cpl Luis G Gonzales of Lamesa and Cpl Theodore R Hollis of Silsbee and Marine Pfc Arnold J Rivera of El Paso died in action. Army Spec 4 Sidney M Connolly Jr of Corpus Christi died not in action.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
U. S
Vietnam
Army
Luis G. Gonzales
Luis G. Gonzales Sr
N. 11Th St. Lamesa
Theodore R. Hollis
Isaac Hollis Jr
Silsbee
Marine Pic
Arnold J. Rivera
Arnold Rivera
Mathias Drive
el Paso
Sidney M. Connolly Jr
Sidney M
Fort Worth Lawyer Charged With Extortion
Fort Worth attorney Leo Ferris was charged with extortion after allegedly demanding 2000 from wig shop owner Mrs Jean Thompson to recover stolen wigs valued at 8000. Assistant District Attorney Roland Hill said Ferris, a former assistant DA, threatened to have the business robbed and to influence the wig recovery in Coffey's office context.
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Fort Worth
UPI
Dist
Atty Frank Coffey
Leo Ferris
Ferris
Jean Thompson
Atty
Roland Hill
CIPI
President Johnson to Visit HemisFair With Latin Envoys
President Johnson will visit San Antonio's HemisFair 68 on July 4 with about 40 Latin American ambassadors, invited to the fair from the United States and the 22‑member OAS. Ambassadors from non hemispheric countries with pavilions were also invited.
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HemisFair
Washington
UPI
Johnson
San Antonio
White House
United States
Organization of American States
OAS
Perryton Obituary Notices Seeleyed in Short Services
Cecil L Ballard 41 Perryton services held 3 00 p m Nazarene church Regina Crawford 41 Perryton service 11 00 a m Midway Pentecostal Church Fairview Austin Matthew Putman 60 70 South Eton Perryton Texas services pending Kelly Don Sheets 37 North In nang Perryton Texas services pending Doss Thompson 21 Brooks services pending
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Ballard Cecil L. Ballard
Perryton
Nazarene
Crawford
Regina Crawford
Midway Pentecostal
Fairview
Okio Putman
Austin Matthew Putman
South Eton
Texas
Sheets Kelly Don Sheets
North Innang
Hompson Doss Thompson
Brooks
Resurrection City camp braces for first clash with government
Protest leaders vow to continue mass demonstrations despite a government deadline and tear gas incidents. Police used tear gas after projectiles flew from the site as residents, including families, faced the Reflecting Pool area while Walter of Charleston was wounded nearby.
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Interior Department
Travelers Aid Society
America
Resurrection City
Park
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
James Smiley Walter
Charleston
W.va
Walter
Plane Mishap Kills Woman At Drag Track
Miss Archuleta dies after a plane cartwheels toward a car near the track. Witnesses, including Roger Craig and Johnny Warnecke, describe the moments surrounding the crash as 8,000 spectators watched the final drag run. Survivors include sisters Mary Cuellar and Margaret Archuleta, brothers Alfonso Robert Jerry, with services pending.
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Archuleta
Clayton
N. M
Amarillo
Mary Cuellar
Sunrise
Margaret Archuleta J
Alfonso
Raton
Robert
U. S. Army
Vietnam
Jerry
Schooler-Gordon
Boy, 3, Hurt After Street Accident in Northwest
Robert Charles Baker, 3, of 1000 North Jackson was injured about 1 45 p m Sunday when struck by a car in the 1900 block of Northwest 15th. The boy darted into the street in front of a car driven by Lloyd Brigham, 72, of 1500 Florida. He is listed in satisfactory condition at Northwest Texas Hospital with a slight concussion.
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Robert Charles Baker
N. Jackson
NW 15Th
Lloyd Brigham
Florida
Northwest Texas Hospital
California Fires Fade Across Three Wildfires
An army of smoke darkened crews battled three California wildfires, with one contained. The blazes charred over 40 000 acres across Liebre Mountain Angeles National Forest Bouquet Canyon and Los Padres National Forest. 1300 men fought the Liebre blaze. Bouquet Canyon fire reduced crews to 150. the King City fire about 50 percent contained after 3000 acres burned. Five injuries reported. no communities threatened.
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Los Angeles
California
Liebre Mountain
Angeles National Forest
Bouquet Canyon
U.S. Forest Service
King City
Bill Derr
Forest Service
Los Padres National Forest
Precinct Chairmen Barred From Boards
Texas Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin says county precinct chairmen of either party cannot serve as members or trustees of state boards or agencies in a formal opinion to the Senate nominations committee. An observer estimates up to 60 chairmen may resign statewide, mostly Democrats.
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Austin
Atty
Crawford Martin
Martin
Senate
Delia Ada Martin 93 Services in Wichita Falls
Delia Ada Martin age 93 of Hillhaven Rest Home died. Services held 2 p.m. Monday at Hampton-Vaughn Chapel in Wichita Falls Texas with arrangements by Hampton-Vaughn.
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Martin Delia Ada Martin
Hillhaven Rest Home
Hampton-Vaughn Chapel
Wichita Falls
Texas
De Gaulle Wins Plurality In First Round French Vote
In the first round De Gaulle’s Union for the Defense of the Republic led with about 44 to 46 percent in unofficial totals while leftists lagged as Paris results were awaited. Voters kept faith in De Gaulle amid May riots and government dissolution.
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Gaullist Union For Defense of the Republic
de Gaulle
Paris
National Assembly
France
Georges Pompidou
Mi ‘Chel Debre
Maurice Couve de Murville
Horse injures Amarillo youth in street incident
A 13 year old Amarillo boy was knocked down and stepped on by a horse at about 6 30 p m. Ronald Moor aged 13 lives with his father Duayne Moor at 505 E 26th. He suffered an injured leg and multiple bruises and was listed in satisfactory condition at Northwest Texas Hospital. A witness said the horse knocked him down and walked over him.
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Amarillo
Ronald Moor
Duayne Moor
Northwest Texas Hospital
NATO Ministers to Discuss Six Disarmament Proposals
NATO ministers from 15 member nations meet in Iceland for a two day spring session. The United States Belgium Germany Canada and Britain propose six disarmament plans overlapping in reducing NATO forces in Europe. They will also address Soviet strength in the Mediterranean and East German travel restrictions to West Berlin amid Czechoslovak developments.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Iceland
United States
Belgium
Germany
Canada
Britain
NATO
Europe
Mediterranean
West Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Stratford Bank Leader Sees History Shaping Current Lending
Flores, rising to president of an $8 million deposit Stratford bank, recalls a 1950s recession that tightened credit and fell grain prices. He notes tight money still curbs farmer lending but expects policy to ease as conditions improve. He warns no bank robberies have occurred despite tips.
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Stratford
Flores
Stratford Bank
Coast storm triggers twister warnings along Texas shore
Turbulence extended from Candy to Bay City and inland toward Victoria and Cameron. A twister southeast of El Campo overturned trailers and damaged buildings with no injuries. Coastal small craft were advised to stay in port and Padre Island nearshore warned of 2 to 4 foot tides. Emergency center activated in Austin with DPS, health and disaster relief staff coordinating potential flood relief. Governor Connally kept in contact as agencies stood by.
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Bay City
Victoria
Cameron
el Campo
Texas
Padre Island
Austin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Department
Division of Disaster Relief
State Health Department
State Disaster Council
Kingsville
Beaumont
John Connally
Massive U S Raids Hit North Vietnam With 126 Missions
Air Force Marine and Navy pilots flew 126 missions below the 19th parallel targeting bases trucks and ammunition depots. A clash left one F105 destroyed and rescued the pilot. MIG sightings noted but no air duel. In Saigon President Thieu hailed mass Viet Cong surrenders and Buddhist leaders urged immediate de escalation. Mayflower named Massachusetts state flower.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Air Force
Marine
Navy
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
U.S. Command
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Gia Dinh
Ambulance Crew Recounts Dragway Crash Response
The driver slowed to about 50 miles per hour before reaching a service station to change a wheel, then continued to the dragway site. Five people rode in the heavy ambulance, which could not be jacked. units were deployed to cover the area as a precaution. Guernerich praised Boone’s calm performance amid a potential disaster with seven possible victims.
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LaWayne Guenerich
South Washington
Guernerich
Boone
Fire Fatal in Houston Apartments Claim Life
Karen Galmiche, 24, died Saturday in a Houston apartment fire. Fire officials listed the cause as the blaze, with rescuers unable to revive her at the scene.
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Houston
Karen Galmiche
Obituary notices for several Texas residents listed
Harve Otis Brothers 82 Vernon services pending Alice M Dickens 60 1801 North Arthur services 4 p m Monday N S Griggs Pioneer Chapel Gary Andrew Milton 21 Oumas Texas services 29m Tuesday First Presbyterian Church Vernon A Quine 55 811 Browning Street services 2 p m Monday Lula Sparks 89 2605 Taylor services 10 00 A M Monday N Griggs Pioneer Chapel
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Brothers Harve Otis Brothers
Vernon
Texas
Dickens Alice M. Dickens
North Arthur
N. S. Griggs Pioneer Chapel
Milton Spec
Gary Andrew Milton
Oumas
First Presbyterian Church
Quine Vernon A. Quine
Browning Street
N.S Griggs Pioneer Chapel
Sparks
Lula
Taylor
Griggs Pioneer Chapel
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