Navy jets sink North Vietnamese torpedo boats in Tonkin Gulf
U S Navy Skyhawk jets sunk one torpedo boat and damaged two others in the Tonkin Gulf as a follow up to a Sunday strike on targets near Haiphong. In Saigon Sea channel a mine attack failed to blow up an Allied ship but wounded several including an American sailor. A cadet officer thwarted a Viet Cong mine attempt near Premier Ky offices, saving numerous bystanders.
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United Less International Saigon
UPI
Tonkin Gulf
South
Saigon Sea Channel
Nguyen Cao Ky
Constituent National Assembly
Saigon
Baton Rouge Victory
North Viet Nam
Panhandle
Haiphong
Estelline Men Die In Crash In City Edge
Two Estelline men William Alton Abrams 39 and L V Bruce 47 were killed when a pickup hit the rear of a parked tractor trailer near Childress by the Holiday House Restaurant. Driver L H Barry of Amarillo was inside the restaurant. Abrams died at Childress General Hospital. Bruce died after arrival. Funeral services set at Estelline First Baptist Church with interment in Estelline and Halver Cemetery. Bruce WWII veteran and former operator of Bruce Motor Company in Childress.
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Holiday House
Bill Abrams
Estelline
Childress General Hospital
L. V. Bruce
L. H. Barry
Bill Ab
Amarillo
Barry
Glover Packing Company
William Alton
Bill) Abrams
Estelline First Baptist Church
Royce Denton
R. H. Knight
Bruce
Halver Cemetery
Spicer
Memphis
Abrams
Spicers
Parnell
First Methodist Church of
Bruce Motor Company
New York City's Bid For Billion-Dollar Federal Bailout
Mayor John V. Lindsay testified before a Senate subcommittee on a crisis of the cities urging a $5 billion annual federal subsidy for 10 years. He argued the metropolis needs relief beyond its current nearly $1 billion yearly subsidy, while critics warned of endless taxpayer-financed perks and urged restraint.
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Federal Treasury
John V. Lindsay
Senate
Lindsay
Civil Rights Brigade
Apitol Hill
Washington
U.S. Treasury
Kindle Services Set for Ray mond Kindle in Childress
Funeral services for Ray mond Kindle 19 will be held Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Don Conner officiating. Interment in Childress Cemetery. Kindle died Saturday at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo after encephalitis. He served 30 months in the US Army and was to be released in February after a year in Korea. He married Carla Gregory August 13. Survivors include parents, brothers, sisters, grandparents, and others in Childress Windthorst and Clarendon areas.
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Raymond Bergen Kindle
Calvary Baptist Church
Don Conner
Jimmy Smith
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Kindle
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
US Army
Korea
Carla Gregory
Childress
Hollis
Oklo
Abilene Christian College awards history master's degree
Billy Bob Johnson son of Mr and Mrs E B Johnson of 600 Ave F Southeast receives the master of arts degree in history at Abilene Christian College.
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Abilene
Billy Bob Johnson
E B. Johnson
Ave. F. Southeast
Abilene Christian College
Guardsmen Reservists Call-Up Authority Approved
The House Armed Services Committee voted 32 to 1 to authorize President Johnson to call up about 190000 Army guardsmen and reservists without a national emergency declaration. The bill requires the president to certify a need to Congress and targets 133009 recently active personnel plus about 56000 others not in units.
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Washington
UPI
House Armed Services Committee
Johnson
Viet Nam
Lucien Nedzi
Congress
House
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Two Women Die in Gould Area Car Truck Crash
A car pickup collision one mile southwest of Gould Oklahoma on US 62 Sunday killed Mrs. Dorig Sue Meason 37 and Mrs. Sue Cleaton 20 of Johnson City. Both died at Harmon Memorial Hospital Hollis. Funeral at Hollis Church of Christ 4 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors include spouses and parents.
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Gould
Okla
US 62
Dorig Sue Meason
Sue Cleaton
Johnson City
Hollis
Meason
C. S. Meason
Mark
Donny Paul Meason
Jess Longley
Childress
Cleaton
Tracy
Doris Meason
T. B. Hightower
Chinese Teen Fanatics Protest Soviet Note
A 20 000 strong mob of teenage Red Guards demonstrated outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking in response to a Kremlin protest note. The first day of a two day anti Soviet outburst saw no violence as officials urged restraint and to curb zeal while Mao Tse tung backs the campaign to remove Western influence.
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Kim Willenson
United Press International
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Kremlin
Moscow
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Hitler
Nazi Germany
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Red Guard
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Boy Strangled by Power Window Death in Erie Station Wagon
Erie County coroner says three year old Todd Stephenson was strangled when his neck was caught between a car window and frame in a parked station wagon. The child reportedly obtained the key from his father's bedroom and activated the power window, leaving him dangling with the head inside the vehicle.
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Erie, Pa
UPI
Todd Stephenson
Erie County
Merle Wood
Wood
Todd
Guardsmen Patrol Milwaukee Suburb to Quell Racial Unrest
National guard units with fixed bayonets deployed Sunday night in Wauwatosa near Milwaukee to separate 5 000 white protesters from Negro demonstrators. Governor Warren Knowles ordered 400 troops as civil rights tensions rose over calls for Circuit Judge Robert C Cannon to resign from the Eagles Club amid white neighborhood picketing.
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Warren Knowles
Robert C. Cannon
Allwhite Eagles Club
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Youth Council
Increased Rate Of Male Smokers With Cancer
Chicago report from Dr Harold Levine of Cook County Hospital Hektoen Institute states cigarette smoking drives a rising lung cancer rate among males. He notes about 80 percent of the hospital's 400 annual lung cancer patients have squamous-cell cancer, never seen in non smokers.
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Chicago
Harold Levine
Levine
Medical Chest Service
Cook County Hspital
Hektoen Institute For Medical Research
First Nighters' League Meets At Greenbelt Lanes
The First Nighters League for ladies holds a bow ling meeting at 7 p.m. tonight at Greenbelt Lanes.
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Greenbelt Lanes
Parents told how to unload kids at Wilson school
Chief of Police Alvis Maddox urges motorists to drop children off on the east, south or west side of Wilson school. Drivers should watch for youngsters crossing the highway as a new school year begins.
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Wilson School
Alvis Maddox
Claims Young Soldier Is Refused Admission
A Childress family says Army Sgt Raymond Kindle was denied admission to Fort Sill hospital while ill on leave, later rushed to Northwest Texas Hospital. His sister, Mrs Jackie Pyle of Dallas, alleges delays and lack of medical care contributed to his death from suspected encephalitis after returning from Korea.
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Ft Sill
Okla
Jackie Pyle
Dallas
Raymond Kindle
Sgt
Kindle
Korea
Carla Gregory
Quartz Mountain Lodge
Altus
Oklo
Pyle
Northwest Texas Hospital
Amerillo
Fort Sill
Sgt. Kindle
School Starts Wednesday in Childress Public Schools
Classes begin Wednesday August 31 at 8 30 a m with buses on regular schedules. The district is three teachers short but fills from qualified personnel. Open positions include High School Math Junior High Girls Physical Education and History or English. A faculty meeting is set for Tuesday at 9 a m at Junior High.
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Childress
Texas
Kaffe Klatch Bowlers Meet at Greenbelt Lanes
Members of the ladies league meet at 7 30 p m tonight at Greenbelt Lanes for the Kaffe Klatch bowling event.
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Kaffe Klatch
Kaffe Klatch Bowling League
Greenbelt Lanes
Rains Hail Hit Texas South Plains Areas
Downtown Childress was the favored spot for last night's rain. The Index gauge recorded 0.35 inch. Mrs. Charles Yowell reported 0.20 inch north of Childress and the lakes area got the same amount. The FAA station at the air field logged 0.10 inch.
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Childress
Charles Yowell
Paul Efird
FAA
Storms lash South Plains and Midland Odessa region
Torrential rains with 5 mile per hour winds and hail battered the South Plains and Midland Odessa areas Sunday night into today. Donnell and Littlefield, northwest of Lubbock, bore the brunt of the storms with continuing impact reported.
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United Press International
South Plains
Midland-Odessa
Donnell
Littlefield
Lubbock
Corpus Christi War On Mosquitoes Spreads Malathion
Corpus Christi deployed three C123 Air Force transports to spray Malathion over parts of the coastal city to fight encephalitis blamed on Culex mosquitoes. Eleven statewide deaths have occurred from the disease with two in Corpus Christi and 78 more suspected cases. Dallas reported safety for visitors as cases rose to 119 statewide with six new suspected cases. A follow up noted five new cases and two deaths in the Texas Panhandle, including a 2 year old service member who died after returning from Korea.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas
Dallas
Hal J. Dewlett
Texas Panhandle
Sing Ret
Ormy Tymond Kindle
Childress
Amarillo
Korea
Corpus Christi S
Chamber of Commerce Special Events Meeting Set
A meeting of the Special Events committee of the Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for 7 a.m. at the Village Inn, announced by Dr. Perry Morren.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Perry Morren
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