Fort Worth family wins fake radio contest hoax
A Fort Worth family believed they won a radio contest after a hoax call. They went to claim a prize at a local station but returned to find a $750 color TV and six rifles stolen. A suspect was arrested. In Beeville, Gerald Landrum, 33, died after being run over by a tractor on the T. H. Heard Ranch while mowing.
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Fort Worth
J. T. Patterson
Pattersons
Fort Wort
Tracyor Mishae
Beeville
Tex
Gerald Landrum
T. H. Heard
Here
Baytown
Seth Mitchell
Sam Alford
Paul Parkinson
Gentry
Why Do You Live Here Why Do You Live Here WHY Ariz
In Why, Arizona, residents recall why the town formed and what draws people to the remote southwest location near the border. Pegsy M. Kater notes how visitors question the community’s purpose and origin while locals explain the town’s appeal and isolation.
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Ariz
Arizona
Pegsy M. Kater
LBS home policy clear foreign dealings hazy
James Marlow reviews Lyndon B. Johnson after three months in office. Domestic policy shows clear success in Congress, while foreign policy remains unsettled with mixed signals. Johnson pressed for civil rights reforms at home, but his international moves, including Vietnam policy and diplomatic visits, drew criticism and cautious support.
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LBS
James Marlow
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
John Flok
White House
India
Pakistan
Johnson
Tower Dinner Speaker Gerald Ford to Address Republican Event
U S Representative Gerald Ford, minority leader in the House, is slated as the featured speaker at a dinner honoring Senator John Tower. The event, organized by Republican leaders, will be held at a hotel in the area and serves as a fundraising and honorary gathering with party officials and supporters in attendance.
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U.S
Gerald BR. Ford
House of Representatives
Will
John Tower
Rep
Ford
Des
Hesse
JaitHfenen Hetnlican Teaderstury
Fard
Weldon EH
Sonerd
Smith
Republicran Finance Committee
Humble Names G V Chambers Research Chemist
Humble promotes G V Chambers to research chemist in Esso Research and Engineering Co's Baton Rouge division. He researches petroducts from petroleum for agricultural uses as herbicides and insect controls. Chambers holds a wildlife management BS and chemistry MS from Texas A&M and is active in several science and fisheries societies.
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Humble
G. V. Chambers
V. Chambers
Esso Research
Chambers
Mexico
Texas A&m University
Phi Kappa Phi
American Chemical Scent
American Fisheries Society
American Society of Limnology and Oceaneetaghy
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Gulf Coast Shetland Pony Club
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Big J Man
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Mylon
Yantzen
Texas
Viet Nam
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Mnet
Alta
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Shields Motor
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Joe Murphy
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Jesse Higginbotham
Bela Watson
Earl Fogleman
Chrysler
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