Possibility of Brainwashing Claims by Released Prisoners
The two American POWs George E. Smith and Claude D. McClure, freed by the Viet Cong, suggested they want to quit the Army and oppose U.S. role in Viet Nam. Their remarks revived debate on Communist brainwashing methods used during captivity and the difficulty of proving true effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kaylor
United Press International Washington
UPI
George E. Smith
Claude D. McClure
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Viet Nam
Marine Corps
Wallace M. Greene
Smith
McClure
United States
Title One Aid For Schools Given Okay
Tentative approval to Title One of the Federal Aid to Education program was announced in Austin by Supt J W Hamilton and School Coordinator Eldon Sanders. The plan would fund four teachers and equipment for the semester, with a $57.00 per teacher cost, and also authorize $3,743 for Tulke Two library upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
J. W. Hamilton Hamilton
Eldon Sanders
Tulke Two
Annie J. May Buried in Katie Oklahoma
Annie Idella May 77 died at St. Anthony's Hospital Amarillo after a long illness. Funeral at Katie Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Katie Cemetery. Survived by husband S. E. May two sons Marvin Landers Buford and another from Imperial Beach California three daughters Lois Ready Floy Walters and Daphne Abney fifteen grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Idella May
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Katie Missionary Baptist Church
Katie
Okla
Carol Christian
Ronald Pound
Newberry’s
May
Avenue C. Se
Texas
Childress County
Calvary Baptist Church
S. E
Annie Landers
Marvin Landers
Levelland
Buford
Imperial Beach
Calif
Lois Ready
Kenai
Alaska
Floy Walters
Daphne Abney
Selinas
Meeting Set On Water for Monday
Residents southwest of Childress and in the Tell area invited to a 7 p.m. Monday meeting in the district courtroom of the courthouse. Discuss proposed water line into the area and plans for the Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority. Fred Parkey of the Red River Valley authority will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Tell
Fred Parkey
Red River Valley Authority
Funeral Planned for Hall County Resident Jack Cosper
Jack Cosper 56 died at Hall County Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are set for Friday at Tell Southside Baptist Church with Rev. Lamb and Rev. Pound officiating. Burial in Tell Cemetery. He was born April 13 1909 in New Mexico and lived in Hall County over 30 years. Survivors include wife Ada Sherman one daughter Mrs Jacqueline Arrington three sons Sherman Carl and Jerry two brothers and three sisters and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings
Jack) Cosper
Hall County Hospital
Tell Southside Baptist Church
C. C. Lamb
Tell Methodist Church
SL. Pound
Tell Southside Baptist
Tell Cemetery
Newberry
Carrol Hunt
Larkin Wallis
Cecil Carrick
Lawson Halford
Harold Cheek
Darrell Burrows
Casper
New Mexico
Hall County
Teil
Avenue H
Northwest
Ada Sherman
Childress
The
Baptist Church
Jacqueline Arrington
Sherman
Clarendon
Carl
Plainview
Jerry
Virgil
Amarillo
John
Causey
N. M
Buck
Pima
Ariz
Ann Bryant
Dora Smith
White Deer
Pete Bumpus
Cee Wee
Clifton Burial Rites Are Set
Funeral services for James Thomas Clifton 71 were held at 11 a m in Newberry Chapel led by John Gay of the Childress Church of Christ Burial will follow Monday in Forrest Lawn Memorial Park Los Angeles Calif Clifton was husband of Lillian Owens and brother of Howard Clifton both of Childress He died Tuesday at 615 p m at his home 1110 Avenue H NW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thomas Clifton
Newberry Chapel
John Gay
Childress Church
Chris
Los Angeles
Calif
Forrest Lawn Memorial Park
MR. Clifton
Lillian Owens
Howard Clifton
Childress
1110
Avenue H
Johnson urges restraint as labor and business hold line
President Johnson asks labor and business leaders to share Viet Nam sacrifices and curb wage price pressures to guard a 1966 prosperity. He reiterates readiness to talk unconditionally for peace in Viet Nam and says peace will come through courage and constancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tex
UPI
Johnson
U. S
Viet Nam
Texas
Business Council
Washington
United States
Asia
Veterans urged to return 1965 income forms by January 31
County Veterans Officer George Spear urged immediate return of income reporting cards sent with the November pension checks. He warned veterans and their dependents paid by the Veterans Administration that failure to return the forms by January 31 1966 could delay or stop future payments and may require repayment of 1965 funds. Spear notes the forms must be sent to the regional office where the case file is kept and offers help at the Veterans Building office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
George Spear
Spear
Veterans Building
Dentists urge schools to swap snacks for fruit
In Salford dentists urge school principals to remove candy and biscuits from snack shops and replace them with raw carrots and apples to combat tooth decay among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salford
Eng
UPD
Enterprise Goes To War In Viet Nam Action
The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise joined fighting off Vietnam as pilots aimed to break a one day record with 140 sorties. A Phantom jet was shot down with both crew rescued, another Enterprise Phantom crashed at sea, and two North Vietnam missiles sites were struck amid renewed raids near Hanoi. In Saigon area, Viet Cong attacked Binh Chanh causing early morning clashes with helicopters and heavy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Enterprise
Viet Nam
Navy
U.S
Hanoi
Stotts Named Top Angus Herdsman Nationally
Richard Stotts of the Bradley 3 Ranch was named the top Angus herdsman in the United States at the Chicago International Livestock Show. He is the first southwest winner since 1956 and earned the Jo hn B. Brown Memorial Trophy for skill in care and selection, show presentation, community involvement, and breeding interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stotts
Bradley 3
United States
Chicago
Stotts
Bradley Ranch
O.H
Angus Journal
Arizona
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Lubbock
Louisiana State Fair
Memphis
Hedley High School
Caprock
Clifford Farmer
Lowell Houstons
Bill
Minnie Lou Bradley
R. J Bradley, Jr
Electra
Rhodesia Plans to Blow Kariba Power Station If Attacked
Highly placed Rhodesian sources said the government has drawn up plans to blow the Kariba Dam power station on the Zambesi River if British forces intrude. Prime Minister Ian Smith's government would fight any action, potentially cutting electricity to Zambia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury, Rhodesia
Kariba
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Ower
Harold Wilson
London
Britain
Zambia
Wilson
Royal Air Force
RAF
UDI
Federal Judges Study Attacks On Poll Tax
Three federal judges weigh a suit challenging the Texas poll tax under the 1965 Voting Rights Act. DOJ argues the tax discriminates against Negroes, while Texas defense asserts a constitutional right. Hearings consider whether the tax hurts schooling access and income, with tax rates cited as $1.50 to $1.75 in counties. Further proceedings set for December in related cases in Mississippi Alabama and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Andes
United Press International
Austin, Tex
UPI
Texas
U.S. Justice Department
Department
Justice Department
Congress
Alabama
Mississippi
Virginia
Waggoner Carr
Carr
Stephen J. Pollak
U.S. Dist
Adrt
County Official Among 4 Injured in Texas Collision
A two-vehicle crash at State Highway 203 and Farm Road 1056 near Ol ail in Collingsworth County yesterday killed 60 year old Susie Erma Staggs of Shamrock and left Cliff Campbell, a Childress County Commissioner, in Wellington hospital with minor injuries. Also injured were Joe Thomas Staggs and W D Staggs with varying severity. Sharon Staggs suffered lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quail
Collingsworth County
Department of Public Safety
Cliff Campbell
Childress County
Wellington
Susie Erma Staggs
Shamrock
W. D. Staggs
Sayre, Okia
Sayre
Sharon Staggs
Challenge of Jaycees Is Accepted
The Shamrock Jaycees have accepted the challenge of the Childress Jaycees to a basketball game. Date, place and time to be announced later. A discussion on the school building program was held. Next Thursday is full membership day and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock Jaycees
Childress Jaycees
Sunlight Vital for Cotton Harvest Prompted by Farmer Comment
The sun broke through this morning and a farmer said sunlight and plenty of it are needed to harvest the cotton. Drizzle yesterday totaled 0.06 inches at the FAA station, at High Point and The Index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAA
High Point
Grace Powell celebrated long service at First National Bank
Grace Powell of Childress marks 39 years with First National Bank after starting as a temporary secretary in 1926. She now serves as executive vice president and director of the bank and its affiliates, while holding multiple board positions in related companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Powell
Childress
First National Bank
Fort Worth
Denver
Farmers and Mechanics Trust Company
Producers Loan Company
Western Investment Company
The
Security Investment Company
Miss Powell
West Texas
Okla
WICC Officials Set Friday Meeting with Business Leaders
Beverly King vice president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and Ralph Duncan WTCC field representative will attend a 9 am meeting with area business leaders tomorrow at Gay’s Nien Ban Lare. Public invited. coffee will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly King
Graham
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Ralphh Duncah
WTCC
Gay's Nien Ban
Bake Sale Backed by Sunday School Class Saturday
A bake sale is scheduled for Saturday in front of McHaney's Shoe Store north of the First National Bank. The Mabel Ha re Sunday School Class will be sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHaney
First National Bank
Mabel Hare
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Annie J. May
Oklahoma
Oniddohs
Jack Cosper
Clifton
Jerry Lawrence
Childress Goodyear
Joe Bob Nivins
Lawrence
Lakeview
Goodyear
Sue
Binh Chanh
North Viet Nam
Michael Keats
Zambesi River
Northern Rhodesia
Buster Mills
13Th District of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Buster
David Brown
Mills
Alita Davis
Hereford
West Texas Today
WICC
Bake Sale
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