Kennedy myth fades as critics question JFK's leadership
Former Secretary Dean Acheson questions JFK's capability in times of crisis citing the Cuban missile standoff and suggests the Kennedy myth may be fading. He notes LBJ as a potentially strong leader and warns about overreliance on political rhetoric. Four Bowie firefighters visit Texas A&M for a training session in Bryan.
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Deean Acheson
John F. Kennedy
Acheson
JFK
JFA
Robert
Kennedy
May
Teddy
LBJ
Bowie News
Secretary of Agriculture
Texas
Hatfield
Fulbright
Proxmire
Bayh
South
Pearl Harbor
Housing project and shopping center slated for development
Elton Hill and H A Richardson announce a new housing subdivision on the Montague Highway across from the Western Auto Store. They plan a shopping center in the area as dirt moves, with more page 10 details to come.
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Elton Hill
Hill
H.A. Richardson
Montague Higway
Western Auto Store
Nocona Rodeo Rescheduled For August Parade
The Nocona Rodeo and parade have been reset after earlier cancellation due to horse sickness. The three day event runs August 26 27 and 28 with a downtown parade starting at 5 00 p.m. through the city center.
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Nocona
Montague Names New Fifth and Sixth Grade Teacher
Romal Bell, a 1971 graduate of Midwestern University, will teach fifth and sixth grades at Montague School for 1971 72. He replaces Mrs Tom y Pierce who resigned. A first and second grade vacancy remains after Myra Duff left to teach in Ringgold. Bell holds a BS in Education, is married to Carolyn Larsson, from Nocona, and will live in Montague with his wife and five month old son Bobby.
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Romal Bell
Midwestern University
Montague School
Melvin Fenoglio
Bell
Tommy Pierce
Myra Duff
Ringgold
Bowie Public Schools Set August 30 Start Date
The new calendar shows classes begin August 30 with elementary ends May 30 1972. Holidays include Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas Easter. Teachers return August 23 24 25 with training and meetings through June 2. District TSTA events and in service sessions are scheduled across fall winter and spring.
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E.O. Martin
Bowie
TSTA
Bowie Teams Set for City Summer Baseball Tournament
The Bowie summer league opens Monday with Pee Wee through Pony divisions. Bowie Rebels and Turks vie for top prizes in pony. Kings, Jays, Bruins, Hawks compete in minor and little leagues. Coaches include Daryl Darland, John Davidson, Jack McKee, Billy Ray Roberts, Ernest Vanbebber, Ronnie Hawkins, and Gordon Hill.
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Bowie
Pee Wee League
Pony League
Bowie Rebels
Daryl Darland
Wayne Crosby
Jerry Miller
Dennis Burkhart
Tim Piz
David Haile
Ronnie Miller
Steve Garrett
David Turner
Snip Allen
Kent
Donald Croxton
Bart Brooks
Jeff Thomas
Robby Hughes
Steve Monroe
Cris Garrett
Bowie Hawks
Ernest Vanbebber
Jerry Cantwell
Gary Dorman
Hawks
Jett Sanders
Craig Vanbebber
Randy Sutton
Chuck Wallace
Steve Summers
Bobby Mayfield
Joe Mayfield
Rowdy Cantwell
David Somers
Greg Dorman
Justin McEuen
Derrick Salle
Tomlinsons MOD Shop Expands For Boys And Young Men
Tomlinsons in Bowie opens a second major expansion marking growth since 1960. Owners Mr and Mrs O R Tomlinson add a 20 by 20 foot area and new lines of young men and boys wear amid a shift toward swing style apparel for the Bowie area. Fay Nell Tomlinson notes the collection includes shirts jeans vests belts and ties.
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Tomlinsons
Tomlinson’s
O.R. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Bowie
Fay Nell Tomlinson
Montague Expt Station Opens Open House Next Tuesday
Montague County residents are invited to an open house at the Montague Texas A&M Experiment Station starting at 8 30 a m next Tuesday July 27 There will be a few peaches for sale to the public according to station superintendent Bobby Reeder.
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Montague County
Montague Texas A&m Experiment Station
Bobby Reader
Baptist Youth Depart for Norwood Colorado Mission Trip
Twenty three members from Southside Baptist Church leave Bowie in five cars at 2:00 a.m. to conduct Youth Revivals and personal witness in Norwood Colorado. They funded the trip via car wash bake sale and donations and plan to return Monday July 26.
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Southside Baptist Church
Norwood
Colorado
Junior Slicers Par Tee Golf Tourney Planned
The Junior Slicers Par Tee golf tournament runs August 3 to 6 with a $7.50 entry fee covering social activities. Open to boys under 12 and over 2. finish by August 1 with mailed entry to Tom Collins Box 284 Bowie Texas.
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Tom Collins
Bowie
Tex- Ke
New minister to join Bowie church this Sunday
Dr and Mrs M E Frank will be welcomed as the new minister at the First Christian Church Bowie in the churchs new building at 691 East Greenwood opposite Bowie Memorial Hospital. The Franks bring decades in ministry and marriage counseling and have served churches in Garden City Kansas Carterville Christopher Colby and Republic plus leadership roles in ministerial alliances and civic clubs.
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First Christian Church
Bowie
M.E. Frank
New Church
East Greenwood
Bowie Memorial Hospital
Dr. Frank
Garden City
Kansas
Carterville
Illinois
Christopher
Colby
Republic
Johnson Bible College
Manhattan Bible College
Kansas State University
Phillips University
Pikes Peak Seminary
The
College of Philosophy
Dale Carnegie
Frank
Rotary
Lions and Kiwanis
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Agriculture Department
Wari Wigmse
United States
Japan
Bryan
Texas A&m University
Roy Gene Williams
A.J. Martin
Ed Starnes
James McCash
Astrodome
American Cancer Society
Hinda Carroll
Rt. 2
Ronnal Bell
Montague
B.H. Roberts
Wayne Porter
Cross Timbers Veterinary Hospital
Teen Mod Shop
Terry Rogers
Mike Boydston
Ricky Boydston
New Christian Minister
Anu
M, E, Frank
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