Local servicemen and visitors noted in community notes
Locals L J Halford returns home after a four year Army tour with 13 months in Vietnam and 18 in Germany. Ben Hardison attends a county treasurers conference in Odessa and visits El Paso with son Jim Hardison. Don Heilig and Matthew of Seattle visit with John Hamilton’s family and in Wellington with Don Lacy. Leota Knox of Paramount visits Morris family. Sam Denny and C V Johnson complete a tour of the Eastern states and Canada. Bill Stahl returns from vacation in California with Lester Moores in Santa Ana.
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L. J. Halford
Buster Halford
US Army
Vietnam
Germany
Ben Hardison
Odessa
el Pago
Jim Hardison
Don Heilig
Matthew
Seattle
Wash
John Hamilton
Wellington
Don Lacy
Bill Stahl
California
Lester Moores
Santa Ana
Hospital Notes Admission List Names Nine Patients
Hospital notes show admissions on Tuesday through Thursday including Marcus Heffley Sanger Mrs D Trent Virgil Brewer and spouse Mrs Virgil Brewer Mrs Joe Sanders Wellington David Smith among others. Discharges include Joe Eddins Franklin Vaughan C M Lewis Mrs Gary Scott Fay Owen Mrs Betty McAlister Terry Moran Frank Mitchell and others.
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Marcus’ Heffley
Sanger
D. Trent
Virgil Brewer
Joe Sanders
Wellington
David Smith
Joe Eddins
Douglas Corwin and Baby
Franklin Vaughan
W. M. Watson
C. M. Lewis
Gary Scott
Fay Owen
Betty McAlister
Terry Moran
Frank Mitchell
E. L. Davis
J. Lee Newberry
Friends and relatives travel for Frank Dakil funeral
Out of town mourners arrive from Oklahoma and other states for the Dakil family funeral services. Attendees include relatives and friends from Norman Clinton Mangum Lawton Wichita Kansas City and Vernon among many others.
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Frank Dakil
Mitchell Nayfa
K. Haddad
Norman
Okla
Richard el Koury
Ray Toma
Snyder
Sam Simon
Floyd Simon
Mitchell Simon
Ernest Simon
Clinton
M. A. Farha
Elk City
Louis Dakil
Louis Mark Dakil
Phyllis Dakil
Lena Dakil
Sam Dakil
Selma Razook
McAlister
George Mathey
Mt.Park
Sol H._ Bayouth
Collingsville
Emile Bayouth
Cleveland
Bob Toma
N. Taylor
Mangum
Henry Bird
Duncan
Richard Simon
Cushing
Zaria Jabara
Jerry B. Parker
Sam Jabara
Ray Woody
Lu Ray Woody
Elias Hamra
K. Swyden
Tommy Swyden
H. S
Jo Swyden
Honey Swyden
Kansas City
Ed el Kouri
Mitchell el Kouri
Wichita
Kans
Haman
St. Louis
Helen Wey
Jeanette Wey
Mary Agnes Wey
Quanah
Frank Bayouth
Abilene
Tex
Walter Suttle
Howard Harmon
Laboyd Creba
R. B. Tanner
Jo Janet and
Ray
Emory Rhoads Jr
Vernon Pennington
Isley Compton Jr
Vernon
Howard Conaster
Floyd Dakil
Arthur Dakil
Eleanor Dakil
Linda Dakil
Dakil Family Names Across Texas in Listing
A long list names numerous Dakil relatives and associates across Texas towns including Midland Hereford Paducah Perryton Wellington and Lubbock along with Shadid Saied Haddad Farris and Tanner households and individuals. The names cover multiple generations and locales from Dallas to Wichita Falls reflecting a broad family network.
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Dallas
David Dakil
Susan Dakil
Camal Dakil
Midland
Ted Dakil
George Dakil
Maurice Dakil
Pauline Dakil
Hereford
Fred Haddad
Paducah
George Saied
Louis Saied
Perryton
Mack Saied Jr
Mack Saied
Rose Shadid
Marie Shadid
George Shadid
Wellington
Larry J. Tanner
Lubbock
John Shadid
Terry
Memphis
George Farris
Shamrock
V. C. Saied
Wichita Falls
Red Cross Reports and Disaster Updates At Board Meeting
The report notes Home Nursing certificates awarded this year and that third year homemaking students completed half of the Red Cross Mother and Child training course. Service to Military Families aided 328 people in 12 months with grants of 155.20 and 195.28 in communications. Disaster Chairman Jim Moody and co chair Russell Moore opened the session. 25 attended the Disaster Preparedness class in Childress in March, followed by Mass Care with 14 and Immediate Assistance with 11. Safety Programs show strong activity with 202 swimming students and five Water Safety Instructors. Nine first aid cards issued in Childress Matador 14 Cadette Girl Scouts trained. Moody reported disaster work in Hereford Winters Coleman. The board approved the coming year's budget unanimously. Attendees included Gene Blackwell Earl Harwell Ross Smith Cecil Pryor Sim Vaughn Bill Smotherman Moody Waybourn Malone Hagan Stiner.
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Red Cross
Margaret Hipps
Jim Moody
Russell Moore
West Texas Division
Childress
Matador
Moody
Hereford
Winters
Coleman
Gene Blackwell
Earl Harwell
Ross Smith
Cecil Pryor
Sim Vaughn
Bill Smotherman
Barbara Waybourn
Malone Hagan
Stiner
Weather notes on Texas fog and storms near Port Acres
Tornadoes and a barbershop porch near Port Acres a Port Arthur suburb were reported with no injuries. The forecast described widespread rain across Texas as fog lingered in East Texas and Houston before sunrise with temperatures in the high 60s to low 70s.
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Port Acres
Port Arthur
Texas
Houston
National Weather Service
Vietnamic Police Break Up Demonstration Amid Election Tensions
Uniformed and plainclothes police clashed with protesters pursuing dissident Nham and his associates. He was beaten and carried away, with injuries not deemed serious. Nham had accused Thieu’s police of destroying posters and threatened self harm, while lower house elections loom.
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Nham
U.S
Thieu
Amabassador
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
Nixon
SEC case threads through moonshine stock scandal in Texas
A civil SEC suit ties together 15 banks and corporations led by Sharpstown players with former Texas leaders including Waggoner Carr. Dozens face injunctions and 40 witnesses, while no defendant faces direct punishment yet. Amid grand juries and hearings, officials defend innocence as probes continue.
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Sharp
SEC
Texas Atty
Waggoner Carr
Austin
John Osorio
Sharpstown State Bank of Houston
Carr
Houston
Travis County
Senate
House
Mutscher
Texas
Crawford Martin
Dallas
Henry Wade
U. S
Henry B. Gonzalez
D-Tex
San Antonio
House Banking and Currency Committee
Will Wilson
Justice Department Criminal Division
U. S. Dist
John V. Singleton
Gonzalez
Singleton
Wilson
Washington
Guv Smith
Sharpstown and stock case boom echoes across Texas politics
The article details political feuding over the Sharpstown affair, with Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes denying bribery rumors and national figures denouncing the attacks as McCarthyist. It notes grand juries delaying indictments, Makris pleading innocent, and large class action suits tied to Sharp’s firms. It also reports auto industry price moves after Nixon’s surcharge and currency shifts affecting US exporters.
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Ben Barnes
Smith
Sharp
Carr
Wilson
Republician
Washington
SEC
Michael Angel Socrates Makris
Houston
Dallas
Jesuit Fathers
Sharpstown Realty Co
East Texas
Big City
Wage timing dispute and labor push over freezes
Officials argued a wage rule treated summer school teachers fairly by aligning pay with a 12 month period, while others on a 10 month basis. Labor groups pressed to escrow frozen pay hikes until legal questions over post freeze distribution are settled, threatening strikes to ensure future raises. Meany met with Woodcock who pledged no aerospace walkouts during the 90 day freeze. Agnew defended the administration package, aligning with McGovern and Muskie proposals.
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Organized Labor
Afl-Cio Painters Union
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Leonard Woodcock
The
United Workers
Woodcock
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Miami Beach
Sens
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Meany
Agnew
Floyd Smith
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Mediation of My Lai Case Tests Immunity Scope
Witness Smail places Medina at My Lai scene as defense argues he was unaware of killings until late in the March 16 1968 assault and ordered a cease fire once civilians were slain. Government accuses Medina of at least 100 murders for failing to intervene and for specific killings. Judge Col. Kenneth Howard weighs Widmer immunity limits amid F Lee Bailey motion.
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Medina
Smail
My Lai
Marcch
Col
Kenneth Howard
Widmer
Howard
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
Vietnam War Casualties Drop as U S Reports Week of Low Toll
U S Command reports ten Americans killed in Vietnam last week, lowest weekly toll in six years, with 78 wounded and 14 dead from nonhostile causes. Attacks intensify in central highlands and north near Da Nang as enemy activity rises before lower house elections.
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Central Highlands
da Nang
South Vietnam
U. S
Sydney
Vietnam
Command
Snowy owls hatch four more at Shetland reserve
A pair of snowy owls, among Britain's rarest breeding birds, have hatched four young on a remote Shetland reserve. An RSPB official said these Arctic birds have reared 13 young since first arriving in Britain in 1967.
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Sandy
England
Summer Answer to Previous Puzzle Across and Down
Summer puzzle answers fill the grid with common words across and down including sunlit and fresh terms. Clues span Bible mountains to English novels and Celtic terms while a mix of archaisms and geographic names finish the crossword grid.
Massell accuses brutality in Carty injury incident
The mayor labels the attack on Braves outfielder Rico Carty and his brother in law as a blatant brutality incident. The report notes the alleged assault occurred as tensions rose during Atlanta events.
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Sam Massell
Atlanta Braves
Rico Carty
Carty
Wilson immunity key in stock case probe
Sharp fined 5000 and given three years suspended for false entries at a Houston bank with over 500000 dollars. Gonzalez asks Nixon to order DoJ to probe Wilsons role while DoJ calls most insinuations frivolous. FDIC had intensified checks since 1967 after earlier reprimands.
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Sharp
Houston
Gonzalez
Nixon
U. S
Wilson
Justice Department
White House
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
State Bank
FDIC
Jaycees Host Orientation Clinic September 22
Ernest Lane of the Texas Highway Department attended the Jaycees meeting today as a guest. The club announced an orientation clinic set for September 22 at the local venue.
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Ernest Lane
Texas Highway Department
Least Tern Faces Extinction Risk at Camp Pendleton
Conservationists warn the least tern, a small coastal bird native to southern California, is endangered with only three viable nesting sites from twelve. At Camp Pendleton a survey found 325 nests and 650 eggs, with Marines blocking vehicle access to protect the fragile clutches. The bird lays two eggs per clutch in sand scoops, not built nests.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
California
Terns Hatch Amid City Growth At Mission Bay
Buff colored tern nests dot San Diego city property in Mission Bay where the American Cetacean Society monitors. Al Pentis notes daytime watchers protect the birds from bikes and dogs while Alan Longhurst cites habitat loss and a bleak count of about 900 least terns.
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San Diego
Mission Bay
al Pentis
Pentis
Alan Longhurst
US Fisheries Laboratory
la Jolla
Longhurst
Payroll Savings Plan boosts bonds with bonus rate
The payroll savings plan lets workers set aside from each paycheck for U.S. Savings Bonds. A bonus interest rate applies to bonds issued since June 1, 1970, with 4% growth in the first year and 44% at maturity for five years ten months, offering a reserve for emergencies.
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U.S
Take stock in America This Bond Bonus Maturity Note
A brief line notes bonds paying a bonus at maturity with a cautious tone. It mentions a serene revenue and references The Advert in the clipped fragment.
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America
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