Second Hand Reports On Partying of Bobby Baker
Senate Rules Committee heard a second hand account of Bobby Baker hosting parties in New Orleans in May 1963. Puerto Rico businessman Paul Aguirre refused to answer questions citing self-incrimination, denying details of Baker social activities. He described trips with Baker and associates to discuss a prospective trailer park venture, while denying certain other travel with different companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Baker
Puerto Rico
Paul Aguirre
New Orleans
Baker
Carole Tyler
Ellen Rometsch
Aguirre
Scott
Senate Democratic
Wilson Abraham
Nick Popitch
Houston
Miami
Absolute Proof Of Life After Death Would Be Greatest Story Of All
A UPI dispatch discusses the quest for iron clad proof of life after death. The piece surveys claims from figures like William James and mediums such as Mrs Lenore Piper, noting debates on survival and spiritualism. The article previews continued coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swope
William James
Lenore Piper
William Shakespeare
Hamlet
Connally Says Texas Aims to Challenge California
Texas Governor John Connally told the Commonwealth Club of California that Texas will not settle for second best in science and higher education. He praised solar growth but warned California risks losing its lead as Texas positions itself in space age opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPT
Texas
John Connally
California
Connally
Commonwealth Club of
Organization of West Coast
Johnson
Robber Kills In Hold-up of Service Station
Robert Adams about 25 died after a bullet wound received during a service station robbery in Mount Vernon. He was found by his wife and died at a Dallas hospital. Survivors include his wife and his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Adams of Mount Vernon. Funeral services will be held in Mount Vernon at 2 pm Saturday with interment there. Mr Henderson and Mrs Brown plan to attend the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Adams
Katie Brown
Ted Henderson
Childress
Adams
Mount Vernon
Dallas
Thomas Adams
T. Adams
Henderson
Brown
Betting shop finds loser’s trademark shirt on floor
The operator of a Maidstone betting shop in Kent County reported finding a clean freshly ironed blue check shirt on the floor Thursday after a betting session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loser’s
Maidstone
England
Quanah Man Fined for Worthless-Check Swindle
Johnny P. Jackson of Quanah was arraigned in County Court and fined five dollars plus one day in jail on charges of swindling by worthless check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanah
Johnny P. Jackson
Dinner Honors Owen Childress County Sheriff
Hardeman County Sheriff Malon C. Owen, retiring Dec 31 after 28 years in office, was saluted at a Thursday night dinner in Quanah. Attendees from Childress included ex sheriff Dick Moore and local police and highway patrol officials, with testimonials praising Owen’s 28 years of service and family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Malon C. Own
Hardeman County
Quanah
Owen
Dick Moore
Troy Rogers
Alvis Maddox
Dan Dowdy
Bobby Chaffin
Wayne Cook
John Whitfield
Maddox
Lubbock
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Crowell
Millions Cheer Pope in India on Peace Pilgrimage
Pope Paul VI toured Bombay in searing heat drawing crowds in the millions. He visited a church an orphanage two schools and a hospital delivering sermons urging peace and blessing over India and its rulers. He spoke of poverty starvation and disease seen during the day. He celebrated Mass for 216 orphans and 5,000 workers at a church in a poor district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
India
UPI
Paul VI
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
FBI arrests sweep in Mississippi civil rights slayings case
FBI agents rounded up twenty people including a sheriff deputy policeman and a Klansman amid the slayings of three civil rights workers last June in Philadelphia Mississippi. The arrests targeted Klan members or sympathizers as authorities pursued all but one of the 21 charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Miss
CST
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Ku Klux Klan
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Martin Luther King Jr
Hoover
Neshoba County
Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
Brick County
Otha Neal Burkes
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
New York
James Chaney
Birmingham
Birmingham. Alla
Demonstrations Lead to Arrests at Berkeley Campus
In Berkeley California UPI reports university classrooms and entrances were keted as Hee speech demonstrators pressed a general strike after 801 people were arrested. An $80 000 bond was posted in Berkeley Municipal Court while those arrested during an all night sit in at Sproul Hall were being released.Graduate teaching assistants and student workers joined the strike appeal with 100 to 150 pickets at campus gates. Sproul Hall reopened with police at entrances and ID checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
UPI
University of California
Hee
Alameda County
Teaching Assistants Union
Will Preside At District VFW Convene
J J Ed Krenek of Austin State Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander will be a distinguished guest at the District 13 Convention hosted by Childress David Brown Post 2912. He served in WWII in the Southwest Pacific and later held senior VFW offices including Senior Vice Commander and Junior Vice Commander. He owns a restaurant equipment company, is married with five children, and has long VFW and community affiliations.
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Ed” Krenek
Austin
Childress
David Brown
Krenek
5Th
Dime Box
General Headquarters Signal Section
Pacfic
VFW
District 5
American Legion, Elks Lodge
Czech Moravian Brothers Church
John Pyle
David W. Brown
Pyle
San Francisco
Calif
Electronic College
Wasp
Buster Mills
Mills
U. S. Marine Corps
Pacific
Tex-Air Service
Donna Mills
Snow Forecast for Panhandle and Texas Chill
United Press International reports another major snow event for the Panhandle with half a foot already on the ground as a bitter cold front drives south across Texas. The US Weather Bureau says only the Gulf Coast and extreme South Texas will escape a statewide freeze tonight. northwestern Texas may see 14 degrees and light freezing rain or snow in parts. A small Houston area twister was unconfirmed amid gusty winds yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Panhandle
Texas
Gulf Coast
Weather Bureau
Houston
Train derails near Valdosta after washout from rains
A Chicago to Miami passenger train derailed near Willacoochee Georgia after hitting a washout from heavy rains. Early reports indicate three people were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta, GA
UPI
Miami
Willacoochee
FAA Leaders Return From Oklahoma City Conference On Management
Al Allison head of electronic systems for the FAA in the region returns from a conference in Oklahoma City with leaders from Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. J M Lenox Tulsa supervised the meeting while M M Martin Fort Worth outlined FAA plans and career opportunities due to decentralization. Commander John Pyle of Childress VFW Post 2912 to help open the District 13 Convention with state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E
al) Allison
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Oklahoma City
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
J. M. Lenox
Tulsa
M. M. Martin
Fort Worth
Mariner 4 Loses Guidance On Mars Flyby Test
Pasadena Calif UPI reports Mariner 4 rolled out of control during a planned midcourse maneuver on its flight to Mars. Mission scientists said it lost guiding lock on the sun and Canopus, causing the craft to begin rolling. A new course adjustment would wait 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Mariner 4
Mars
Mariner
Canopus
Steelworkers To Bargain On December 5
The United Steelworkers Union will begin bargaining about December 15 on a new contract aimed at substantial wage increases, total job security and dignity guarantees for workers in the nations basic steel mills. It says it can win an inflation free package but expects several busy weeks ahead as it carries a long list of proposals into talks with the Big 1 steel producers. The union notes awareness of government guidelines to prevent inflationary wage and price boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
United Steelworkers Union
USW
Nikki Murphy Elected President Of Childress 4 H Club
Nikki Murphy was elected president of the Childress 4 H Horse Club at Thursday night meeting. Other new officers include Marilyn Walker as vice president Vickie Hines secretary Gail Eaton treasurer Sheila Devoll reporter and LaGene Robinson council delegate. Dr Dale Burnett veterinarian of Wichita Falls spoke as guest. A holiday party is planned for December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikki Murphy
Childress 4-H Horse Club
Marilyn Walker
Vickie Hines
Gail Eaton
Sheila Devoll
LaGene Robinson
Dale Burnett
Wichita Falls
Farm workers issue sparks warning from Texas official
Dallas UPI reports the Texas Farm Bureau director warned that without federal help to secure seasonal field workers at reasonable prices, capital and management may move to foreign countries such as Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
Texas Farm Bureau
Mexico
VFW Social Hour Moves to Randhouse Motel
Delegates at the district VFW session will find the 6 to 7 p.m. social hour relocated from the Veterans Building to the Randhouse Motel for Saturday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Ranhhouse
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Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority
Lelia Lake Creek
Samuel J
UPL
National Reporter
Harry Ferguson
Duke of Windsor
Herbert Baynard Swope
J.B. Rhine
Duke University
Olin Burrage
Price
Schwerner
Goodman
Chaney
E. J
Red Cross
Robert Carter
al Allison
4-H Club
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