Cubs win three in week’s action in Little League
The Cubs posted an 8-0 makeup win over the Giants on Saturday. Richard Lepard earned a 54 win over the Indians last Thursday, with a two run homer for the Braves and Mickey Graves homering for the Indians. Danny Daniels won for the Cubs in a 7-2 victory over the Yankees. The Giants shut out the Red Sox 10-0 as Mike Richardson and Mike Roberson led the attack. The Sports beat the Buffs 27-1 as David Murphy hit a home run. The Senators beat the Eagles 14-10, and the Bears outlasted the Raiders 11-? in Blue Jean action. Gary Bowers led the Cubs to a 12-8 win over the Red Sox in Tuesday opener.
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Giants
Richard Lepard
Indians
Ruben Garcia
Lepard
Braves
Mickey Graves
Bulls
Oilers
Senators
Aggies
Bears
Red Sox
Mike Richardson
Mike Roberson
Roberson
Clark Collier
Eagles
Cats
Owls
Frogs
Danny Serenil
Billy Blankenship
Buffs
David Murphy
Raiders
Gary Bowers
Frank DeLao
Yankees
Terry Stevenson
Mark Nall
Reuther wage proposal risks job losses and higher prices
Howard Kershner argues against a 60 percent minimum wage hike from $1.25 to $2.00 an hour. He warns that labor cost increases reduce demand for labor, raise prices, burden unskilled workers, and could lower construction activity despite gains for some skilled workers.
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Talter Reuther
Douglas
Reuther
Denver City Boy In Korea Tests Army
Denver City native PFC John W. Sides of the 5th Battalion 1st Cavalry Division 82nd Artillery took part in a week long annual training test in Korea ending May 20. Sides entered the Army in 1963, trained at Fort Polk, and last served at Fort Sill before shipping overseas in November 1963. The 22 year old is a 1963 Denver City High School graduate.
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John W. Sides
W. M. Sides
Denver City
1St Calvary Division
82Nd Artillery
Korea
Side
Fort Polk
Fort Sill
Okla
Denver City High School
Motor Boat Show Set in New York Coliseum
The 55th National Motor Boat Show will run January 15 to 25 at the New York Coliseum. The event is announced by the Nation Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers. Pitcher Larry Jackson is the Cubs player representative.
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New York
New York Coliseum
Nation Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers
Larry Jackson
Chicago Cubs
Pool Opens For Summer Fun In Terry County
The Terry County Swimming Pool opened Saturdays with about 200 swimmers despite cool weather. Assistant manager Charlie Reese said early days are slow but expect a busy season when heat arrives. Lifeguards are Paul Howard and Sterling Cox. Reese assists on busy days. Swim lessons run June 5 at 10 a.m. Ten day instruction costs 10 dollars. Doug Cox is pool manager and Keese teaches advanced swimmers with basic diving included.
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Terry County Swimming Pool
Terry County
Charlie Reese
Sterling Cox
Reese
Tutchon
Doug Cox
Keese
Chiropractors to Attend 49th Texas Convention in Dallas
Dr. Howard W. McIlroy and Dr. W. E. Sanderson will join about 500 Texas chiropractors at the Texas State Chiropractic Association meeting in Dallas from June 11 to 13. The three day convention includes an educational refresher program for practitioners.
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Howard W. McIlroy
W. E. Sanderson
Texas State Chiropractic Association
Dallas
Texas Chiropractors
Pool Hours and Fees Noted in Local Brief
The pool opens 1 to 7 p m Monday through Saturday and 1 30 to 6 30 p m on Sunday. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Season tickets cost 15 dollars for adults and 12 dollars for children. A season ticket allows about a month of free swimming with regular attendance. Swimming suits and towels are...
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Reese
Convention Highlights New Healing Methods and Speakers
Dr. S. M Elliott of Dayton presides as association president. The convention will stress insurance matters with speakers including Dr. William N. Coggins of St. Louis Logan Chiropractic College president Dr. J. R. Lasky of Miami an expert on spine disabilities State Attorney General Waggoner Carr of Lubbock AFL-CIO state president H S Brown of Austin Bill Brice of Dallas and Fred J Backhaus of Dallas. Center fielder Albre Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels hit his 2500th major league base hit this spring.
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William N. Coggins
St. Louis
Logan Chiropractic College
J. R. Lasky
Miami, Fla
Waggoner Carr
Lubbock
Afl-Cio
H. S Brown
Austin
Bill Brice
Dallas
Fred J Backhaus
Dallas Insuranceman
Albre Pearson
Los Angeles Angels
Know Your Insect Enemy Migrating Weevils
An overview of the boll weevil as a migrating cotton pest, its 1890s expansion from Texas into the cotton belt, and its behavior from hibernation to dispersal. The piece notes the impact on farmers and praises Sevin carbamate as a long lasting control, urging continued cropping practices.
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New World Tropics
Rio Grande River
Brownsville
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
High Plains
New Mexico
F.N.S
Dodgers and Pirates win Babe Ruth openers on Monday
The Dodgers beat the Cardinals 8 7 with Mickey Joplin the winning pitcher and Gary Baccus the loser. Joplin struck out three in three innings. In the night game the Pirates edged the Yankees 9 8 as Barry Morris won in three innings and Jerry Timmon allowed six strikeouts in seven frames.
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Pirates
Cardinals
Mickey Joplin
Gary Baccus
Joplin
Yankees
Barry Morris
Jerry Timmon
Babe Ruth
Brownfield High School
Brownfield Fire Dept Reports Two Calls This Week
The Brownfield Fire Department answered two calls this week. One fire 15 miles southwest involved a tractor and butane tank burned completely, per Phillip Thomson, starting when the filler rose between the tank and tractor. The second fire at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday in the northwest section involved a car. damage undetermined.
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Brownfield Fire Department
Town
Brownfield
Lahey Gin
Phillip Thomson
Rooster Too Scared To Signal Presence
Ray McKinney and family traveled from McKee Kentucky to Dayton Ohio to visit relatives and found their six year old rooster Whiley hiding beneath the truck. They reported no crow during the long drive of about 280 miles. The piece notes Yonkers Raceway wagering for the prior year totaling 231,152,108 dollars over 119 harness racing nights.
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Dayton, Ohio
Ray McKinney
McKee
Whiley
McKinney
Yonkers Raceway
Cheerleaders School At Tech Attracts Hundreds
More than 250 students from Texas and neighboring states have enrolled in Texas Techs first annual Cheerleaders School to be held August 27 on campus. The registration deadline is July 1 and the program includes sport science, stunts, tumbling, chants, pep rallies, and lodging with meals.
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Texas Tech
Edsel Buchanan Tech
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas
Tech
Tech Union
Buchanan
Woods Wins Brownfield City Open Golf Tournament
Paul Woods captured the championship flight at the Brownfield City Open held Friday to Monday. Johnny Keyes was runner up. Jack Shirley earned consolation. Richard Prigmore posted the low first flight score with Larry Goble as runner up and Phil Addison the consolation. Arnold Patton won the second flight with Jack Bailes as runner up and J T Bowman earned consolation. Glynn Moore won the third flight beating eight golfers. Bob Levo finished second and Buddy Gilham took consolation.
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Paul Woods
Johnny Keyes
Jack Shirley
Richard Prigmore
Iarry Goble
Phil Addison
Arnold Patton
Jack Bailes
J.T Bowman
Glynn Moore
Bob Levo
Buddy Gilliham
Equalization Board Holds Initial Meeting with Sparse Attendance
The Equalization Board met on Tuesday with only one member, Bill Noble, absent. Present were Ned Self as chairman, Lal Copeland, Ike Bailey, secretary Elton Webb, and Gene Gunn. Also attending were Stanley Miller, tax assessor collector, and Joyce Borders, deputy assessor.
Public hearing set for June 26 on city taxes
The public hearing is scheduled for June 26 at 9 a.m. in City Hall Council room. Citizens may discuss their taxes with the board as the valuation remains $1.30 per $100 with 35 percent assessed rate, per Miller.
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Miller
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