U.S. Says China to Seek U N Seat. Ban on Expelling Taiwan
U S Secretary of State Rogers announced the United States will support General Assembly action to seat the People's Republic of China, while opposing moves to expel the Republic of China based in Taiwan from the United Nations. He stressed the mainland hosts about 700 million people and Taiwan 14 million as realities shaping policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
United Nations
China
William P. Rogers
United
U. N
Peking
U. S
Taiwan
Said
Rogers
United States
General Assembly
People’s Republic of China
Mainland
Republic of China
Man Moon Mission Timeline Details Rest Periods and Orbital Baut
Timeline outlines today and Wednesday rest periods for the crew. It notes a three second thruster burn to enter an 85 by 63 mile lunar orbit and jettisoning a subsatellite for about a year. The main engine burn ends the lunar phase and returns the craft toward Earth with a Saturday splashdown expected.
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Moon
Lunar
Earth
Maye Coleman Dies in Childress Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services for 71 year old Maye Coleman were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Newberry Chapel with Dr. J.E. Shewbert officiating. Interment followed at Childress Cemetery. Coleman died Sunday at Childress General Hospital after a brief illness. She was born April 8, 1900 in Winnsboro Texas and moved to Childress in 1960 from New Orleans. Survivors include son Patrick of Morgan City Louisiana, sister Mrs. Paul Ord of Childress, and two grandchildren.
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Maye Coleman
Newberry Chapel
J.E. Shewbert
First United Methodist Church
Childress Cemetery
Coleman
Childress General Hospital
Chester Hufstedler
Dick Preston
Joe Cooper
Herbert Clift
John Robinson
Frank Lightfoot
Winnsboro
Tex
Childress
New Orleans
Patrick
Morgan City
Paul Ord
Court To Decide On Redistricting
The Texas Supreme Court is likely to hear appeals over a redistricting bill ruled unconstitutional by Judge Herman Jones who found county boundaries violated the one person one vote standard. The judge barred secretary of state from implementing the measure as assistant attorney general Pat Bailey said the ruling will be appealed.
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Martin Dies Jr
Pat Bailey
Jones
Beaumont Rites For J. H. Head
Funeral services for J. H. Head, 92, will be held in Beaumont. Head, a former state school superintendent and Baptist church worker, is survived by three children Jim Head of Austin, Mrs. E. L. Williford of Beaumont, and John Head of Childress, six grandchildren, and one great grandson.
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J. H.head
Beaumont
Kelley-Hixon Funeral Home
Head
John Head
Childress
Baptist Church
Jim Head
Austin
E. L. Williford
Rothwell Rites Held in New Mexico for Clovis Youth
Funeral services for Danny Rothwell 20 of Clovis New Mexico were held at 2 p.m. today at Trinity Methodist Church with interment in Clovis Cemetery. He was the son of former Childress residents L D Rothwell and Mrs Rothwell and grandson of Raymond Conway and Mrs Rothwell. He was killed Saturday evening in a one car crash between Logan and San Jon New Mexico.
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Danny Rothwell
Clovis
N.M
Trinity Methodist
Ralph Yarborough Seen as Second Dem Choice for Governor
A poll by the Austin American Statesman shows former senator Ralph Yarborough as the Democratic party’s second strongest candidate to oppose Sen. John Tower in 1972. With Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes pursuing the governor’s race, Yarborough is described as the solid alternative and an even chance at beating Tower.
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Barnes
Tower
Barnes Runnin
Yarborough
Ralph
Stephens Rites Held Today
James Frank Stephens age 81 died on arrival at St Anthony's Hospital Amarillo at 3 30 am Monday He lived in a nursing home while visiting daughter Mrs Tom West in Amarillo Born February 15 1890 in Ash County Arkansas moved to Childress in 1949 from Garland Married Della May Craddock June 16 1917 she died 1934 He was a member of East Amarillo Baptist Church Funeral services were held at Newberry Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev Luther R Bradley Interment in Childress Cemetery Pallbearers named Survivors include five daughters four sons one stepson and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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James Frank Stephens
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Tom West
Ash County
Ark
Childress
Garland
Della May Craddock
East Amarillo Baptist Church
Newberry
Bob Prewett
Dallas
South Spring
Inez Phillips
Tucumcari
N.M
L. E. Stephens
Southing
L. D. Stephens
J. T. Stephens
Auburn
Wash
Billy Joe Stephens
Alaska
George Showmaker
Mineral Wells
Willie Stephens
Fort Worth
Acey Stephens
Sulphur Springs
Sammy Stephens
Buckeye
Ariz
Mary Hale
Midland
Martha Gilliland
U S Postal Service Faces Financial Shortfall
U S Postal Service, just a month old, forecasts costs about 430 million dollars above available funds for fiscal 1972. The shortfall stems from a 1 billion dollar contract with the workers union and a smaller Congress appropriation, prompting talk of higher mail rates or a supplemental taxpayer appropriation.
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Associated Press
Washington
U. S. Postal Service
Congress
Post Office Department
Postals Union
U S Increases Reconnaissance Along Cambodian Border
AP dispatch from Saigon reports the United States has expanded aerial reconnaissance and sensor monitoring over a 230 mile stretch of the Cambodian border. Commanders say the troop withdrawal left a large intelligence gap and jungle areas are now largely unmapped, raising uncertain monitoring before elections.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
United States
Heavy Rains Hit South Central Texas July Totals
July rainfall in Childress totaled 1.36 inches, bringing the yearly total to 8.40 inches and below normal. Moisture fell on July 1 with 0.09 and on the 18 with trace, the 19 with trace, the 20 with 0.11, and the 21 with 0.01 inches.
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Childress
FAA
Neely Funeral to Be Thursday in Estelline
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Neely 90 of Littlefield will be held at 10 30 a m Thursday at the First Baptist Church Estelline with Rev Elvis Pitts officiating Interment will be in Spicer Funeral Home direction She died at 9 a m today in a Littlefield hospital She had lived in Littlefield two and one half years born in Patesville Kentucky March 12 1881 she married William Harrison Neely December 25 1900 at Henrietta Texas He died in 1958 Survivors include one daughter Mrs Paige Winn Littlefield two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
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Elizabeth Neely
Littlefield
First Baptist Church
Estelline
Elvis Pitts
Childress Cemetery
Spicer Funeral Home
Neely
Parnell
Patesville
William Harrison Neely
Henrietta
Tex
Paige Winn
Hortex Director to Visit Childress Wednesday
Ed Daniel executive director of Nortex Council of Governments will visit Childress Wednesday for a 7:30 p.m. meeting chaired by Rowden Cordell. The discussion centers on involving Childress in various programs and all interested citizens are urged to attend.
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Ed Daniel
Nortex Council of Governments
Childress
Rowden Cordell
Draft Bill Hits Snag In House
The bill to extend the military draft stalls in the House due to a parliamentary dispute over challenging openings to the House Senate compromise. Congress adjourns for vacation and will return September 8, with antiwar senators threatening a filibuster once it clears the House.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Lockheed Loan Victory Narrowly Passes Congress
Congress approves 250 million in loan guarantees for Lockheed Aircraft amid a 49 to 48 Senate vote and 192 to 189 House tally. Nixon says the measure saves tens of thousands of jobs and supports the economy. The loan is privately financed with federal backing.
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H. L. Schwartz
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Congress
Nixon
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Senate
House
Lockheed
Apollo 15 Astronauts Sleep After Brief Space Leak Scare
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden slept six hours past their 5 16 a m wakeup after a tense day. A suspected pressure rise in the tunnel between the command ship and lunar module Falcon triggered a delay in jettison. Mission Control kept them safe and later released Falcon at 9 05 p m as engineers checked the seal and suspected sensor fault.
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AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Apollo 15
Mission Control
David. R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
David K. Slayton
Scott and
Irwin
Worden
Falcon
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