Nixon to attend six inaugural balls with Smithsonian debut
Inaugural chairman Mari Evans said President-elect Nixon will lead his family through six dances priced at 35 dollars per person, with five downtown hotels and the Smithsonian Institution hosting the events. About 27,009 invitations will be mailed to campaign workers, and black tie is optional for guests.
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UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Inaurural
Mari Evans
Nixon
Smithsonian Institution
Museum of History and Technology
Evans
National Armory
Smithsonian
Spiro T. Agnew
Les Brown
Meyer Davis
Duke Ellington
Lionel Hampton
Sammy Kaye
Doc Severnson
Billy Butterfield
Four Texans Reach Maid of Cotton Finalists
Four Texas girls are among 20 finalists in the 1969 Maid of Cotton contest by the National Cotton Council. Eileen Arnold 19 and Teri McKinley 20 from El Paso are Rice University and Texas Tech entrants. Also in the finals are Cthryn Muirhead 19 of Denton and Nancy Newber 19 of Fort Worth.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Texas
National Cotton Council
Il Paso
Eileen Arnold
Rice University
Houston
Teri McKinley
Texas Tech
Lubbock
South Plains
Texas Women's University
Nancy Newber
Fort Worth
University of Oklahoma
Foreman Gains Hearing Delay in Ray Murder Case
Memphis attorney Percy Foreman won a delay until December 18 for his first court appearance in defense of James Earl Ray. Foreman cited a scheduling conflict as Criminal Court Judge W Preston Battle granted the postponement.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Percy Foreman
James Earl Ray
Foreman
Criminal Court
W. Preston
Battle
Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Address Filing Deadline to Chamber of Commerce
A notice states to name an address or mail it to the Chamber of Commerce office before December 19. The item urges timely submission to ensure inclusion or eligibility outlined in the notice.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hospital News Risser and Allen Memorial Admit and Discharge List
A long hospital admissions and discharges note lists patients by name and town served. New patients include Mrs Tommy SimmonsMr Leonard Barnett and others from Bonham Wolfe City Ravenna Honey Grove Ladonia and more while several patients are shown as dismissed from Bonham and surrounding towns.
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Dick Wait
Bonham
Lois Dopson
Eunice Cambron
Zora Arnedge
John Tettieton
Honey Grove
Tom Eads
Ladonia
Mary Winn
A. Z. Chaney
R. L. Kennedy
Clarence Thompson
Wolfe Ci
New Fighting Erupts Along Jordan Border
Israeli jets attacked Jordanian territory near the Sea of Galilee for about 25 minutes, targeting a house with light arms and rockets. Jordan reported no casualties, marking another aerial strike amid a 12 day sequence.
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Jordan
Sea of Galilee
Amman
Jerusalem
Beisan
Israel
Sheikh Hussein Bridge
Long-Haired Mail Carrier Suspended
William E. Cain, a 24 year old mailman in San Francisco, was suspended without pay over hair length described as collar length. Postal officials cited an August bulletin requiring neatly trimmed hair above the collar, while Cain’s attorney argues the regulation is satisfied and Cain’s hair is attractive.
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San Francisco
UPS
William E. Cain
Charles Harper
Appearance Board
Cain
Harper
Ernest Besig
The
American Civil Liberties
Air attack follows firefight between Jordanian troops and Israeli forces
The communique reports an air attack launched after about ten minutes of firefighting between Jordanian troops and an Israeli halftrack, as stated in the Amman announcement.
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Amman
Mrs McGehee Is Party Honoree in Ambrose
Irene Mc Gehee was honored with a dinner on her 53rd birthday hosted by Mr and Mrs Jeff McGehee. Attending were Clint McGehee of Ambrose and Larry Haddock of Denison, plus the host and hostess and Bill McGehee of San Francisco who could not attend.
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Ambrose
Irene McGehee
Jeff McGehee
Clint McGehee
Larry Haddock
Denison
Bill McGehee
San Francisco
Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptogram Challenge
A syndicated crossword puzzle page lists across clues from 1 to 47 and down clues, featuring wordplay, cryptogram quotation, and a daily cryptoquote challenge. It includes sample entries, puzzle instructions, and a Goethe quote as yesterday's cryptoquote solution.
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David Manning
St. Bonham
Trowel and Error Garden Club
Hospital News
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Joe Leslie
Jewel Kennemer
Commerce
Margaret Mullins
Virginia Clayton
Richardson
Ruby Hill
Ector
Delia Clark
Lula Turman
Bobby Roberson
Arlington
Ethel Cobb
Leona White
Dodd City
James Flippo
Lester Horn
Jesse Seals
Lottie Terry
Willie Simmons
Phyllis Bailey
Leonard Norris Finley
Ravenna
Nonnie Magouirk
Isabel Harvey
Florence M. Horn
Julia Todd
Ivanhoe
Henry P. Lovelace
Mamie Stout
John Oliver
Eva Mae Winn
Frank Robinson
Walter Langford
Honeygrove
Nettie Binion
D. R. Alexander
Mary Ellen White
B. S. Lewis
Jerry Graham
Bertha M. Spann
J. W. Dyer
Randolph
Ronnie Latimer
Keller
Vera Elliott
Milton Wright
Maude Winningham
Stella Pope
Whitewright
Elizabeth Hendrix
J. O. Walls
Telephone
Doyle Filer
Alvin Latimer
C. J. Haggard
R. W. Mauldin
H. C. Barker
Philip L. Newman
United Press International
Mrs. McGehee
Ford Cars & Trucks
Jerry Boone
Service
Ford-Mercruy, Inc
Brown Tractor CO
Bonham Daily
Bonham and
Fannin County
Daily Crossword
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Siberian Gulf
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SPOW
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Redeye
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