Bush to address Jaycees in Childress Thursday
Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Bush will speak to the Childress Jaycees at 12 noon Thursday in Hotel Childress after arriving from Dallas at 11 a.m. The visit kicks off a Panhandle swing with Bob Price of Pampa also attending. the luncheon costs $1.25 per plate.
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Hotel Childress
Bob Price
Pampa
Price
Childress
Panhandle
Bush
Wellington
Canadian
Shamrock
Copeland
Goldwater Blames Johnson Over Vietnam War Airstrike Warning
Sen Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of tipping off North Vietnam about an airstrike, saying advance warning allowed the enemy to bolster defenses. He charged the administration with misjudgment in negotiating with communists and criticized defense secretary McNamara, noting two U.S. planes were lost and one airman captured.
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Springfield
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Johnson
Kinois
Arizona
Robert S McNamara
Goldwater
Field Marshal
McNamara
Don Ham Named Deputy Sheriff of Childress County
Don Ham a longtime peace officer and current Farmington New Mexico and Durango Colorado police veteran, was named Deputy Sheriff of Childress County announced by Sheriff elect J. E. Benham. Ham attended an FBI civil rights course in Amarillo and has completed three FBI conducted schools and a Department of Public Safety course. The Ham family plans to move into the county jail apartment.
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Don Ham
Childress County
J. E
Snooks) Benham
Morni
Benham
Ham
FBI
Amarillo
Alvis Maddox
Farmington
N. M
Durango
Colo
Childress
Department Public Safety
Bus Station Cafe Robbed. Cash Stolen Across Towns
Burglars gained entry by removing a rear six foot high window and stole $264.20 from the Bus Station and Bus Station Cafe last night. A parallel theft in Pa ducah was reported today. Other losses include Crumap's 66 Station $50 and Childress cafe $4.20 plus $260 from the bus station.
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Paducah
Crumap
Crowell Highway
Childress
Third First Is Won By Girls
Childress High School Cheerleaders won their third first place ribbon in as many days at Southern Most University Cheerleading School in Dallas. The group led by head cheerleader Pat Compton includes Rita Keel Jennifer Gooch Marsha Thaten Jan Evans and Joan Vaughn. They were featured on the 10 p.m. news on KFDA and will be in the school for P contests Thursday and Friday.
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Childress High School
Southern Most University
Dallas
Pat Compton
Rita Keel
Jennifer Gooch
Marsha Thaten
Jan Evans
Joan Vaughn
KFDA
Registration at Estelline August 26
Estelline Public Schools announce registration on Wednesday August 26 with seniors at 8 30 a m juniors 9 30 a m sophomores 10 30 a m and freshmen 11 30 a m School opens August 27 at 8 30 a m with a general assembly Bob Askey is principal and Mrs R V Wood hired for junior high English Football practice began with 20 boys and the season includes two 11 man and eight 8 man games The opening 8 man game is at Harrold and the first home 8 man game is against Cotton Center
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Estelline Public
Jo Ed Cunell
General Assembly
Bob Askey
Mullin
Estelline High School
R. V. Wood
Harrold
Cotton Center
Finks Son Promoted to Structures Engineer at Douglas
Ken Fink was promoted Monday to Structures Engineer for Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica California. He becomes the youngest engineer in his section and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fink of Childress.
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Douglas Aircraft
Santa Monica
Calif
Fink
Douglas
Kenneth Fink
Childress
Democrats Hear Civil Rights Debate At Platform Hearing
The Democratic Platform Committee faced civil rights questions as Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy and Black leaders testified. White House officials touted peace and booming economy while strategists expect a strong civil rights stance and a denunciation of extremist groups in the platform. Goldwater’s opposition to the civil rights bill could be a contrast point.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Treasury
C. Douglas Dillon
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Dillon
Platform Committee
Congress
White House
Atlantic City
N.J
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Dixmoor Riots News Quieted by Police in Suburb
Police sought peace in Dixmoor after up to 1000 rioters attacked streets over a liquor dispute. Fire burned the Dixie-Hi Golf Club clubhouse in Harvey amid the violence, with about 1000 dollars in damage.
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Chicago
UPI
Dixmoor
Harvey
Dixie-Hi Golf Club
Paul Krol
Edward Mulder
JFK Monument Removed in Saigon Amid Catholic Tensions
Workmen quietly removed a granite JFK monument in Saigon before dawn to appease Catholic protests over renaming Our Lady of Peace square. officials offered no clear signal on replacing the square while U.S. Embassy sources say President Nguyen Khanh discussed the issue with Ambassador Taylor and Archbishop Nguyen Van Binh. Catholics fear reduced status in a Buddhist majority nation after the Diem era upheavals.
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Viet Nam
UPI
John F. Kennedy
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Kennedy
U.S
Nguyen Khanh
Abassador Maxwell D. Taylor
Nguyen van Binh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Khanh
U S Launches Syncom 3 Satellite for Olympic Telecasts
Cape Kennedy reports America cleared a major hurdle in placing Syncom 3 in a stationary orbit to provide ocean spanning telecasts of the October Olympics from Japan. The Delta rocket delivered the satellite into a preliminary 700 to 2,900 mile looping path with a planned 23,300 mile high final orbit. If successful, Syncom 3 will relay broadcasts across the Pacific from October 10 to 24 and offer emergency comms with remote Asian trouble spots.
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Syncom
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Pacific
United States
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Earth
Atlantic
Booster Pump Down for Northwest Childress
City Manager Louis Sally announced the 1000 gallon per minute water booster pump for northwest Childress will be shut down for a week or more. A damaged impeller and shaft caused the outage and must be replaced at the factory, delaying reaccess.
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Northwest Childress
Louis
Sally
Physicals Scheduled for Bobkitten Football Team
Childress Junior High School Bobkitten football players in seventh and eighth grade will meet coaching staff at 1 p m Saturday August 22 in Bobcat Gym. They will then go to Fox Clinic for physical examinations.
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Childress
Bobkitten
Bobcat Gym
Fox Clinic
McIntyre Child Returned Home
Three year old Linda Ann McIntyre of Kirkland and her mother Mrs Clarence McIntyre returned from John Sealy Hospital Galveston where Linda was flown July 6 after severe burns from a home accident. She was released August 13 and her skin grafts were successful though she will need extensive home care for more than a month with a medical check up scheduled November 12.
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Linda Ann McIntyre
Clarence McIntyre
Kirkland
John Sealy
Galveston
Linda
Preston Mills Talks on World Fair Trip at Rotary Meeting
Preston Mills presented slides and spoke about his trip to New York by the World Fair during the Rotary Club gathering. President Gene Blackwell reported 23 Rotarians assisted in last week’s Greenbelt Bowl game.
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New York
Preston Mills
Rotary Club
Gene Blackwell
Childress Rotary Club
Wellington
Memphis
Shamrock
Childress
Hollis
Childress Jaycees
George Bush
Houston
U. S
Puff of Wind Blows Away $158 Check
John P Parker loses a $158 government check when it blows from his car near Childress about 8 a m. Mrs Parker assists as authorities request finders turn in the missing check to the Police Department.
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John P. Parker
Johnson Family Net Worth Reported at 3.484 Million
Washington UPI President Johnson lists family net worth at 3.484 million dollars in audited statements released by Haskins & Sells. The total includes 378 thousand for Johnson, 2.126 million for Mrs. Johnson, and 490 thousand plus 489 thousand for daughters Lynda Bird and Luci Baines.
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Everett Shifflett
Texas Broadcasting Corp
Senate
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White House
Relative of Local Women Dies Tuesday
Mrs. Florine Carpenter of Dallas well known Texas florist and floral design teacher died Tuesday afternoon in a McKinney hospital after a yearlong illness. She was sister of Mrs. Cecil Graham and aunt of Mrs. Leo Ehrle of Childress. Funeral at 10 a.m. Thursday at Plano Christian Church with burial in the family plot at Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Nan of Dallas and several Dallas relatives, brother George Wyatt of Plano, three grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
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Florine Carpenter
Dallas
Texas
McKinney Hospital
Carpenter
Cecil Graham
Leo Ehrle
Childress
Christian Church
Plano
Nan
Peyton Adams
Ed Bradshaw
Nell Barnes
George Wyatt
District Court Occasionally Grants Divorce and Adoption Wins
One divorce was granted and two adoption cases were in district court this morning. A divorce was granted to Juan Munoz from Ann Muoz.
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Juan Munoz
Ann Muoz
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Ellis
Joe Thurman
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Truman McFarland
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George Beck
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LBJ
Estelline
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