Nixon ordered review of Rhodesia policy to curb sanctions stance
Washington reports the White House has ordered a full-scale review of U.S. policy toward Rhodesia and South Africa. The goal is to reassess actions aimed at appeasing Britain and African nations, with critics arguing sanctions harmed the U.S. economy and steel industry dependent on Rhodesian chrome. The piece cites Dean Atcheson and notes two American mines faced shutdown, risking a million-dollar restart.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Nixon
South Africa
Rasia
Great Britain
United Nations
Rhodesia
Dean Atcheson
United States
Free World
Foote
Soviet Union
Wilson
Russia
Social Security Earned Records Check Advised
Social Security District Manager Ted F Moellering urges workers with earnings covered by Social Security to request a statement of earnings. The form shows total earnings since 1957 and yearly earnings for the last three years, helping detect errors and ensure accurate benefit calculations.
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Social Security Administration
Ted F. Moellering
Social Security
Moellering
West
Harris Avenue
San Angelo
Texas
Mickey Mouse Birthday Party At State Theatre
On Sunday May 25 the State Theatre hosts a Happy Birthday Mickey Mouse party with a 30 minute short subject alongside the regular film honoring Mickey on his 40th birthday. Roy Ragsdale says each paying customer will receive birthday cake and enjoy a good film.
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State Theatre
Mickey
Roy Ragsdale
Light tackle in Texas angling sparks line strength debate
The Texoma and Falcon Lake area anglers discuss line test strengths from 12 to 60 pounds. A Texas fisherman recalls using 17-pound line to land a big boss and warns against six to two-pound lines when brush and heavy fish are involved. He emphasizes monofilament lines of higher rating for boatable catches and easier fishing near brush.
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Florida
Texas
Austin
Glen Hayden
Texoma
Falcon
Lake
Rio Grande
Tersas
Mexico
Vinie
Boys Ranch Board Sets Annual Meeting for Saturday
West Texas Boys Ranch board, led by executive director Morris Craig, will hold its annual meeting Saturday at 10 00 a m near Tankersley. Nominations for officers and the election of new officers will occur in the morning session. Incumbent officers include Dennis Q Lilly president Harvey Hartgrove first vice president Pat Bunnell secretary Lon Slaughter treasurer Roy A Minear Claude Collins Jr Don Weinacht Ray Maner Col John R Neal and Wylie Smith.
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West Texas Boys Ranch
Morris Craig
Tankersley
Dennis Q. Lilly
Harvey Hartgrove
Pat Bunnell
Lon Slaughter
Joseph Vander Stucken
Roy A. Minear
Claude Collins, Jr
Don Weinacht
Ray Maner
Col
John R. Neal
Wylie Smith
Brady Girl Injured In Car Accident
A two car crash at 5:15 p m on South Church Street near Brady Junior High School injured one person and caused extensive damage to both vehicles. Hetty Sue McMillan was taken to Heady Hospital for treatment while Marcia Tittle was released after checks. Mrs Barbara Randale Smith and her eight month old baby were unhurt. The Brady Police Department investigated the incident.
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South Church Street
Brady Junior High School
Barbara Randale Smith
Brady
Hetty Sue McMillan
Ibrady
Miss McMillan
Heady Hospital
Marcia Tittle
McMillan
Brady Hospital
Williams Named Brady FFA Head for 1969 70
James Allen Williams was elected Tuesday as president of the Brady FFA Chapter for the year 1969 70. Norman McBee is vice president Gary Price secretary David Whitworth treasurer Steve Kyzar reporter Larry Winger sentinel and Jim Quinn and David Neal historians. The FFA quarterhorse judging team placed eighth at the area contest at Center Point with members Bill Bratton David Whitworth Steve Kyzar and Jim Quinn.
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James Allen Williams
Brady Ffa
Norman McBee
Gary Price
David Whitworth
Steve Kyzar
Larry Winger
Sentinel
Jim Quinn
David Neal
FFA
Center Point
Bill Bratton
David Whhitworth
Camp San Saba Senior to Receive Tarleton Degree
Lester W. Galbreath of Camp San Saba is among 177 Tarleton State College graduates. Spring commencement set for 3 p.m. May 25 in the main auditorium. Galbreath, son of Mr and Mrs Tom A Galbreath, majors in general agriculture and is a 1964 Brady High School graduate.
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Lester W. Galbreath
Camp San Saba
Tarleton State College
Galbreath
Tom A. Galbreath
Tarleton
Brady High School
Lt Ricks Arrives in Germany to fly at Rhine Main
1 Lt Ricks Jet Lt and Mrs William Ricks and son William arrive in Germany May 12 to join Rhine Main AFB 7406 Support Squadron 20 miles from Frankfurt. He previously returned to Seattle April 2 after a year with the 458th Tactical Airlift Squadron at Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam flying 120 missions as pilot and Aircraft Commander. He earned the Air Medal for service in Vietnam.
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William Robert Ricks
William Robert OW
Germany
Rhine-Main
Frankfurt
7406
Ricks
Seattle
Wash
458Th
Cam Ranh Bay
Apb
South Vietnam
Vietnam
James F E Konrad Killed In Mishap
James FE Konrad, 21, son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Earl Konrad and grandson of Mrs. Dixie D Miller of Brady, was killed May 14 in an automobile accident in Bartonville HI. He was a junior at Bradley University Peoria. Funeral services were held May 20 in Dwight HI. Surviving include his parents, a sister Mrs Pete Lake of Minneapolis, two brothers John of Stillwater and Bill at Clinton Sherman AFB Okla, two uncles Maj Ret Harry Miller Jr Brady and Col Henry Miller Ellsworth AFB, Mrs B L Miller of Brady attended.
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James FE. Konrad
Earl Konrad
Dixie D. Miller
Brady
Bartonville
Bradley University
Peoria
Dwight
Pete Lake
Minneapolis
Ricks Family Visitation in Brady This April
Lt. Ricks and his relatives visited Brady in April to see family and friends. He is the son of Mrs. H. Ricks and the late Dr. Ricks.
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Ricks
Brady
H. Ricks
Dr. Ricks
West Texas C Meet at San Saba Sees Local Leaders Gather
Aubrey Bierman, Brady Chamber of Commerce president, invited to first 1969 meeting of West Texas Chamber of Commerce Districts X and XI in San Saba on May 2. District vice presidents Coleman and Ragsdale will preside at 2 pm coffee gathering. Bridwell and Freeman to detail program of work and discuss finance and membership plans.
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Aubrey Bierman
Brady Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
San Saba
Ranchman’s Tower
Stuart Coleman
Brownwood
St Ragsdale
Hunt
WTCC
Harlan Bridwell
Bridgeport
John Freeman
Fort Worth
Outstanding DE Girl and Boy Named at Brady High
Rita Crew and Ben Galindo were chosen as outstanding girl and boy in Brady High School Distributive Education class. Four local businessmen selected honorees based on department criteria. Names to be inscribed on a plaque in the DE department.
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Rita Crew
Ben Galindo
Brady High School
Mrs Willey Named Lamb County Clerk
Marybeth Willey has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of County Clerk Charles Jones in Lamb County. She is the daughter of O L Tomlinson and Spade native, married to Jeff Willey of Lohn, and has served as Deputy Clerk for five years. The couple lived in Spade before moving to Lubbock after their home was destroyed by a June 1967 tornado.
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Marybeth Willey
Charles Jones
Littlefield
Lamb County
Willey
O. L. Tomlinson
Spade
Jeff Willey
Hollis Phillips
Lohn
Willeys
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Sam
Mason, Texas
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Dee Gee King
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Mason
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