Goldwater Seeks Ike Help for Campaign Tour
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater said he plans to ask former President Eisenhower to campaign for him, especially in the northeast, California, and Illinois. He and running mate William Miller prepared to meet Eisenhower and Nixon at Gettysburg for lunch to discuss Eisenhower's possible involvement.
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Washington
UPI
Barry M Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Goldwater
Eisenhower
California
Illinois
William E Miller
Fisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Gettysburg
CST
Eisenhower Farm
GOP
Congress
Cattlemen Press for Relief as Childress Acts on Foreign Meats
The City of Childress led several towns by banning sale of foreign meats unless labeled. Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman urges restraint on import controls, while Dr. Bob Jones of the Chamber of Commerce calls for more Congressional pressure to protect the cattle industry.
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Childress
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Congress
Freeman
Bob Jones
Agricultural Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Developent
United States
Virtually Give Up Finding Buried Miners
In Champagnole France rescue workers nearly abandon hopes of finding five miners alive after two probes fail to locate them in the Mount River chalk mine. Nine of fourteen miners were rescued earlier, leaving several missing from the July cave in.
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Champagnole
France
UPI
Mount River
Andre Socie
Railroad Retirement Board official to interview applicants
Robert E. Bush of the Railroad Retirement Board will visit the Texas Employment Commission office at 228 Avenue B NW at 3:45 p.m. on August 11 to interview interested persons.
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Robert E. Bush
The
Railroad Retirement Board
Texas Employment Commission
Avenue B
Fight It We Must Viet Nam Resolution Clears Congress
The Senate and House committees backed President Johnson's emergency Viet Nam resolution in swift votes. The measure would grant Johnson wide powers to act against Communist aggression in Viet Nam and Southeast Asia, with key testimonies from Rusk and McNamara preceding full chamber action.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Viet Nam
Senate
House
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Southeast Asia
House Committee
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Rusk
Cheerleaders To Wash Cars Friday at Local Stations
Childress High School cheerleaders raise funds by a car wash starting Friday at 8 am, spanning Sims Service No. 2 and Roy Hassell's Chevron. Participants include Pat Compton, Rita Keel, Jennifer Gooch, Jo Evans, Marsha Thaten and Joan Vaughn to buy uniforms for an SMU Dallas cheer program.
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Childress High School
Roy Hassell
Chevron
Pat Compton
Rita Keel
Jennifer Gooch
Jo Evans
Marsha Thaten
Joan Vaughn
SMU
Dallas
Cantrell Rites Set Friday in Childress
Funeral services for Elmer E. Cantrell 70 will be held at 2 p m Friday at Newberry Chapel by Elder Ramsey of the Primitive Baptist Church Anson. Cantrell longtime Childress resident died Tuesday night or Wednesday morning from an apparent heart attack at the home of a sister Mrs Goldie Lang in Dallas. Pallbearers named are Paul Goodson Belves Bailey Aubrey W F Roy and Trav is Howard. Interment will be in Childress cemetery by Newberrys.
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Elmer E. Cantrell
Newberry Chapel
Elder Ramsey
The
Primitive Baptist Church
Anson
Cantrell
Childress
Goldie Lang
Dallas
Paul Goodson
Belves Bailey
Aubrey
W. F
Roy
Travis Howard
Childress Cemetery
Newberry
Tornadoes Hit Gulf Coast With Nine Injured
Three tornadoes struck the Texas Gulf Coast near Galveston and Port Arthur injuring nine. Winds up to 103 mph damaged buildings and flooded roads from Sabine Pass to Houston. Four injured in Port Arthur area and a car swept off a road. one windshield shattered in Groves.
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United Press International
Texas Gulf Coast
Galveston- Port Arthur
Texas
Wichita Falls
Tyler
Paris
Dallas
Waco
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Houston
Sabine Pass
Keith Lake
Port Arthur
Nederland
Groves
Jaycees Plan Float for Greenbelt Bowl Parade
Jaycees will enter a club float in the Greenbelt Bowl Game parade on August 15. A work party was scheduled for next week after the Jaycee meeting at noon with members meeting Monday and Tuesday nights at Goodwin Lumber Company.
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Jaycee
Goodwin Lumber Company
California Man Fined and Jailed
A California man pled nolo contendere at arraignment on DUI charges. Charles W. Shappelear was arrested Wednesday night by highway patrolmen and received a $125 fine and three days in jail, per the County Attorney's office report.
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California
Nolo Contendre
Charles W. Shappelear
Cedric Hardwicke Dies in New York at 71
Sir Cedric Hardwicke, 71, veteran actor of British and American stage and screen, died at University Hospital New York from a chronic respiratory disease. Knighted in 1934, he recalled the burden of the title and his dream of becoming a clown, once fulfilled during Mike Todd's Madison Square Garden party.
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New York
UPI
Cedric Hardwicke
University Hospital
Mike Todd
Madison Square Garden
Sir Cedric
Hardwicke
George V
Sir
FIF Votes To Continue Underwriter For Funds
Shareholders of Financial Industrial Fund Inc and Financial Income Fund Inc approved Financial Programs Inc as investment advisor and principal underwriter for both funds. The combined assets exceed $300 million, clearing the path for Gates Rubber Co of Denver to gain changeover control. Principal sellers include First Security Investment Co of Salt Lake City and American National Insurance Co of Galveston Texas.
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Denver
UPI
Financial Industrial Fund Inc
Financial Industrial Income Fund Inc
Financial Programs Inc
Financial Income Fund Inc
Gates Rubber Co
First Security Investment Co
Salt Lake City
American National Insurance Co
Galveston
Tex
Viet Nam Crisis Moves Include Swift US Action
The United States rushed men ships and planes to Southeast Asia to deter Communist North Viet Nam. Congress backed Johnson in firmness, Izvestia condemned US strikes, and U N officials observed the warning and diplomacy. Goldwater praised Johnson while North Viet Nam sent torpedo boats.
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Viet Nam
Arthur Higbee
United States
Southeast Asia
China
Peking
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
Moscow
Izvestia
North
Washington
Democratic Republic of
U.S
U. S
Adlai Stevenson
United Nations Security Council
North Viet Nam
U.N
Thant
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Boondoggle Bill Cleared By Committee In House
House rules committee cleared the administration’s stalled Area Redevelopment Administration bill on a tight 8 to 7 vote. The plan would add 355 million dollars with spending restrictions to revive aid aimed at hard pressed regions. Also noted Salinger Murphy race. Senate Elections Committee set a Monday hearing on Salinger’s appointment legality.
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Washington
UPI
House Rules Committee
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
Salinger
Senate Elections Committee
Pierre Salinger
George Murphy
Murphy
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Bogus Texas State Cop Nabbed Near Vega
New Mexico police arrested Garret B. Trapnell 26 after he allegedly stopped motorists along U S 66 near the Texas border and collected bonds and fines. A. L. Mitchell and Dick Burchfield led the case after reports of a fraudster posing as constable G B Trapnell of Garrett Township, N M.
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Hereford
Tex
UPI
New Mexico
U.S. 66
New Mexico- Texas
Vega
Deaf County
Garret B. Trapnell
A. L. Mitchell
San Jos
N.M
Trapnell
California
Albuquerque
San Jon
G.B. Trapnell
Garrett Township
Mitchell
Dick Burchfield
Texas Safety Patrol
Texas- New Mexico
Mississippi informant may have sent FBI to graves
Dick Gregory said he turned over a letter to the FBI naming the site near Philadelphia Mississippi where three civil rights workers were buried. The letter alleged a five man group surrounded the victims and shot them before being buried in a pond dam on a farm.
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Jackson
Miss
UPI
FBI
Dick Gregory
Honolulu
Philadelphia
Gregory
Mississippi
Washington
Washington, D C
Pioneer Elizabeth Hastings 84 Died in Memphis Hall County
Elizabeth Hastings 84 died at 11 a m today in Hall County Hospital Memphis. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Saturday at First Methodist Estelline with Rev. Lester L Hill Amarillo and Rev Joe Allen Estelline. Burial Dreamland Cemetery Canyon Spicer s Funeral Home Memphis in charge. Born January 26 1880 Parker County she lived in Memphis for 11 months. Survived by daughter Mrs Dick Delaney Estelline sister Mrs Dean Wright Fort Sumner NM brother Frank Hunt Alamo CA two grandchildren Larry Delaney Childress and Rita Delaney Estelline and two great grandchildren.
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Elizabeth Hastings
Hall County
Memphis
First Methodist Church
Estelline
Lester L. Hill
Amarillo
Joe Allen
Dreamland Cemetery
Canyon
Spicer
Parker County
William Lila Hastings
Childress
Dick Delaney
Dean Wright
Fort Sumner
New Mex
Frank Hunt
Alamo
Calif
Larry Delaney
Rita Delaney
County Reaccredited as Modified TB Area
Childress County has been reaccredited as a Modified Accredited Tuberculosis Area for six years. The certificate is filed in the County Agent’s office. Dr. R G Garrett of the Texas Animal Health Commission praised local cooperation and urged ongoing citizen support to maintain TB status.
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Childress County
R. G. Garrett
Texas Animal Health Commission
Harry Cox
Garrett
Former Wellington Pastor Dies in Dallas
Funeral services are set for Dr. James G Agee about 60 of Dallas formerly of Wellington. He died in Dallas from a heart attack Wednesday night. Graveside rites will be Friday at 4 p.m. at Childress cemetery by the Wellington Masonic Lodge. He lived in Dallas two years after leaving Wellington. He was married to Opal Glover of Childress. Surviving are Mrs. B. W. Hughey of Houston two sons B F Agee of Dallas and James C Agee of Kilgore and three grandchildren.
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James G. Agee
Dallas
Wellington
Hughes Funeral
Agee
Childress Cemetery
Masonic Lodge of
Opal Glover
Childress
Frank Glover
Mr. Glover
B. W. Hughey
Houston
B. F. Agee
James C. Agee
Kilgore
Dr Pepper Plant Tops Texas Per Capita Sales in State
The Childress Dr Pepper bottling plant ranked No 1 in Texas per capita sales for the period ending June 30 among 57 Texas plants and placed No 2 nationwide among 427 bottlers. The plant had been near the top in recent months and this marks a first for a return to the lead.
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Texas
Childress Dr Pepper
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