Republicans lack clear candidate in fall race
The column rails at GOP uncertainty as Nelson Rockefeller is labeled liberal and Reagan mocked while Nixon is deemed impossible to nominate. It notes civil rights clashes and Senate cloture on Open Housing and jokes about clever mail routes for abandoned puppies.
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Nelson Rockefeller
George Romney
Rockefeller
Hubert Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
GOP
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Nixon
Miami
Civil Rights Commission
Mvera
Congress
Senate
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Magic of Movies All Set For Friday
The 15th annual Musical Show of the Bowie Band Boosters is set for Friday at 8 in the Bowie Junior High auditorium. The on stage cast includes 125 performers presenting a mix of music and comedy. the theme is The Magic of the Movies with stars from classic to modern films and cartoon characters. Gary Hall conducts the stage band with Tim Harbin directing the chorus, and Linda White handles choreography.
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Bowie
Bowie Band Boosters
Bowie Junior High
Gary Hall
Tim Harbin
Linda White
Bowie High School
Olie Carriker
Bowie News Announces $75 Bingo Prize This Week
The Bowie News reports a $75 bingo prize this week with $25 in Bingo Bucks added after no winner last week. Players can pick up cards at local merchants and numbers are drawn from the Bowie News office.
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Bowie News
Bowie
Goodyear Service Store
Modern Laundry and Cleaning
Hargoods
Griffin Drug
Tomlinsons Gift Shop
Walkers Variety Store
Majestic Theatre
Trail Drive-In
Lamerts Men Wear
Terry’s Furniture and Appliance
Gayle Bradley Jewelry
Sandy’s Western Wear
Whites Auto Store
Traffic Fines Total 435 in Bowie Week
Justice of the Peace J T Turner reported 435 dollars in fines collected for 26 traffic violations in the week of February 26 through March 3. February saw 65 charges, up from 48 in January, with total fines 1056 dollars for February and 895 dollars for January. The first BRA Junior Rodeo is scheduled March 15 and 16 at 7 p.m. Bowie Rodeo Arena, admission adults 1.00 and children 0.50.
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Justice of the Peace
J. T. Turner
Turner
Justice Court
Bowie
Bowie Rodeo Arena
Clinic Plans Open By Middleton in Bowie
John W. Middleton son of Dr and Mrs J R Middleton of Bowie plans to open a chiropractic clinic on Smythe Street in Bowie. A building a half block from A and P Grocery is under construction with the foundation to be poured Wednesday. The clinic will employ two nurses and operate full time once completed, likely in about two months if weather holds.
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John W. Middleton
J. R. Middleton
Bowie
Smythe Street
Middleton
Nocona
A & P Grocery
Four file for Bowie school board seats
Four men Harold filed for the Bowie School Board vacancies. Chester Wilson Danny Hacker Joe Spray and Earl Yarbro had filed for the offices of Stanley Arington and Weldon Cox. Curtis Garrett was named to complete Glenn Underwood term ending 1969. Election set for April 6 with filing deadline 5 p m Wednesday.
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Bowie
Chester Wilson
Danny Hacker
Joe Spray
Earl Yarbro
Stanley Arington
Weldon Cox
Curtis Garrett
Glenn Underwood
Yarbro, Spray and Hacker
Bowie News
Bow ie Fire Dept Seeks Boat Owners for Drownings Aid
Bowie Fire Department compiles a list of boats and owners willing to assist in search and rescue this summer. Chief Ernest Vanbebber says names addresses and phone numbers will be used to secure aid in drownings or other marine accidents. Owners should contact A J Martin at 872 1132 or mail to the Bowie Fire Department.
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Bowie
Ernest Vanbebber
Vanbebber
A. J. Martin
Bowie City Council Set for Re-Election Bids
Bowie politicians announce re election bids as incumbent George Hoeldtke Otto Mercer and Terry Morgan seek another term City Secretary J C Wood also plans re election Doyle Richardson and Dan Wilkins announce runs against Hoeldtke and Morgan Ernest Van Bebber files for City Secretary against J C Wood and Ernest W Vanbebber Joan Baxter says one more candidate may file before Wednesday deadline The city election is scheduled for Saturday April 6.
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Bowie
George Hoeldtke
Otto Mercer
Terry Morgan
J.C. Wood
Doyle Richardson
Dan Wilkins
Richardson
Hoeldtke
Wilkins
Morgan
Ernest van Bebber
Ernest W. Vanbebber
Joan Baxter
Mercer
Southside Post
Kiwanis Pancake Supper and Talent Show Call to Perform
Kiwanis Club of Bowie plans a March 16 talent show during the annual pancake supper. Dr. B H Roberts seeks singers dancers and jokers to perform and help fund playground equipment at Kiwanis Kiddieland Park. Call today to join the lineup.
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Kiwanis Club
B. H. Roberts
Kiwanis Club of
Bowie
Kiwanis Kiddieland
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