Thanksgiving visitors and all district football selections in Estelline
ESTELLINE NEWS lists numerous Thanksgiving visitors from Van Horn Hobbs Amarillo and other towns visiting local families including the Wards Huddlestons and the Wolfs. The Elmer Ward family visited in Van Horn then Hobbs. Four Estelline students were named All-District: Stanley Altman Joe Jouett Monty Longbine and Panny Jouett. The regional playoff at Vernon is set for Friday December 6.
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Brendy
Hobbs New Mexico
Bob Ward
Eddie Huddleston
Kristie
Amatillo
Glen Bowman
Debbie
R. V. Sweatt
Ft. Worth
Natham Hughes
Newlin
Mike Cox
Dallas
J. D. Cox
Vicki
Jr. Welch
Thomas Richie
Morty Lonche
Amarillo
Terry Delaney
Dick Delaney
Vieitore
D. T. Eddins
Ken Bricht
Amarilla
Dealys Woode
Mike
Canyon
Melvin Long
Lubbor
Wallace Jouett
Parina
Gene Jouett
J. T. Walker
Vernon
Garland Welker
Bennie Nelson
Dimmitt
D. T. Walker
J. W. Hawkins
Pamela Hawkins
Eugene
Ed Nabors
Kenneth Moore
Emily
Bill Bradley
Lois Bradley
Rusty
Wichita Fells
Barry Welch
Goviend Breen
Hall County
Stanley Altman
Joe Jouett
Monty Longbine
Panny Jouett
Bovs
Embassies face staffing cuts to save tax money
A report notes U.S. embassies employ thousands abroad with budgets near half a billion dollars. Ambassador John W. Tuthill from Brazil reduced staff from 678 to 634, arguing smaller teams can operate more efficiently and save taxpayer funds. President Nixon supports trimming the embassy payroll.
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Tythill
Richard Nixon
Wall Street cautious on high risk as Dow nears 1000
Scheinman Timing Forecasts warns of high risk while recommending long plays as stocks rise. Hayden, Stone Inc cautions against aggressive buying with resistance around the 1000 level. Thomson McKinnon calls the market somewhat overbought but signals bullish continuation despite near-term resistance.
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New York
UPI
Scheinman
Hayden, Stone Inc
Lubbock Singers Set for Paducah Friday Night Concert
PADUCAH The Lubbock Christian High School a capella choir will perform at 7 p.m. Friday in the Church of Christ auditorium. The 60 member group directed by Eddie Chance will sing religious psalms hymns and spiritual songs in a program of praise announced by Don Tarbet minister. Don Mahon filed a campaign expense report noting overtime parking an elephant used at a rally.
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Paducah
Lubbock Christian High School
Church of Christ
Don Tarbet
Eddie Chance
OLF
Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Don Mahon
Congress
Secretary of State
Mahon
New Hebrides offer odd plan for US governance
A satirical column suggests Nixon study the New Hebrides model with three sets of laws, police forces, currencies, and languages to reduce friction. It argues for dual or triple systems as a way to ease debates on metrics, taxes, and national unity.
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Washington
UPT
Nixon
Hebrides
New Hebrides
U. S
United States
Congress
America
Brief UPI Items From London and Tokyo
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato received four year end homages for national and provincial government employees. Douglas Britten lost an appeal to reduce his 21 year spying for Russia sentence. Sotheby’s Paris sale in London set a record of 4.09 million dollars, Cézanne’s Maison de Bellevue led at 372,000. NATO forces would need a large increase beyond conventional weapons per former commander Sir Edmund Hudleston.
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United Press International
Sato Tokyo
UPI
Eisaku Sato
Emvo Sato
London
Douglas Britten
Royal Air Force
Russia
Sotheby's
Cezanne
Maison de Bellevue
NATO London
UPD
NATO
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Edmond Hudleston
Eurone
Almanac Today December 5 1968 historical notes
Almanac for December 5 1968 notes Mars and Jupiter as morning stars Saturn and Venus as evening stars. Historical items mention Phi Beta Kappa at William and Mary in 1776 California gold discovery in 1848 the 21st amendment in 1933 and former New York Governor Herbert Lehman’s death in 1963. Swift quote on satire closes.
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Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
America
Phi Beta Kanna
William and Mary College
Polk
California
New York
Herbert Lehman
Jonathan Swift
Nasser Rejects Separate Arab-Israeli Settlements
Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser dismisses a State Department proposal for separate peace with Israel as unrealistic. Mahmoud Riad hosts U N diplomat Gunnar V Jarring in Cairo while Washington urges Israel and Jordan to halt strikes along the cease-fire line from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea.
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France
Nasser
American
State Department
Israel
Cairo
Mahmoud Riad
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Middle East
Jarring
Cyprus
Washington
Jordan
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
West Bank
Jordan River
Egypt
Syria
Pair of would-be robbers nabbed after cab ride
Two men, Nicholas Platos of Orange New Jersey and Joseph Savario of Baltimore, were arrested in St Louis after attempting a $125 hold up at a Snover store. The driver said they asked him to wait outside and did not know of the alleged crime as they rode away.
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ST. Louis, Mo
UPI
Nicholas Platos
Orange
N.J
Joseph Savario
Baltimore
Local visitors and family visits spread across North Texas towns
A roundup of social visits includes Tell Miss Aubrey Testerman, John Tarlton College figures in Stephenville, and numerous Macklin and Gambol family gatherings. Residents from Amarillo to Paducah travel to see relatives in Childress Burkburnett Vernon and Vernon with several locals visiting kin in Clarendon, Plainview, and Dumas.
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Larry Browning
John Tarlton College
Stephenville
John Brownings
Bert McLean
M Obeetie
Tim Wyatt
University of Texas
Edwin Wyatt
J. A. Stinnett
L. H. Mike
Tommy
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Terrell Deckard
Burkburnett
Childress
Robert Johnson
A. T. Fox
Kenneth Edwards
Gary Conn
Lonnie Garrison
Carl Polks
Gene Gambol
Virgil Gambol
Childress Hospital
Mike Lopez
Borger
Kenneth Brooks
Dumas
LaRue Gambol
Sons
Plainview
LaRue
Lubbock
J. D. Coxes
Oscar Glover
Amarillo
Oliver Hightower
Groom
Laymond Hightowers
Nell Abram
Fistelline
H. J. Henderson
Bobby Henderson
Keith
Christi
Poh Hamilton
Ernest Rea
A. B. Cross
Tone
Roy Wogall
Hall Burton
T. H. Burtons
Oscar Lambert
Memphis
Hugh Lambert
Lilee Sa
Clarendon
Ray Robertson
Midland
Bill Robertson
Polly Holbert
Jimmie
Abilene
Fred Stinson
Paducah
Alton Voyles
H. S. Voyles
A. G. Woods
M. H. Conn
Bob Dorough
Meadow
John H. Turners
Don Altmans
Henry Martinez
Randi
Kenneth Brooke
Paducah Group Sponsoring Annual Christmas Greeting
Mrs. A. O. Bennett announces the Cattle County Sick Room Supply Committee will again sponsor its Christmas greeting to list donors and fund aid for the ill and aged. The first printing appears in Thursday’s local paper. Donations ease card work while supporting beds, wheel chairs and household help for those in need.
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Paducah
A. O. Bennett
Cattle County
G. F. Givens
Jessie Thomas
W. H. Worley
L. L. Goodwin
C. N. Willingham
J. E. Snarks
H. P Putney
G. R. Wilson
B L. May
John Gilbreath
Galaxon Fat Loss Tablet Ad Promises Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement touts Galaxon as a prescription free fat burning tablet. It claims easy swallowing, weight loss, longer life, and a $3 price with a full money back guarantee if unsatisfied by returning the package to Eubank Park Drug Store in Childress. Mail orders offered.
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Eubank Park Drug Store
Childress
Movie prices rise as families face stiff theater costs
A Hollywood UPI report contrasts meal and babysitting expenses with cinema prices. It notes a loge seat for Funny Girl at 5.50, an in seat at 2, and access to older films for 50 cents in second to fourth run houses, highlighting inflation and rising costs for average earners.
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Hollywood
UPI
Aristotle Onassis
J. Paul Getty
United States
Local Forecast: Cooling Tonight and Warmer Friday
Clear to partly cloudy conditions with cooler temperatures tonight. A slight warmup expected Friday with low twenties and a high near the upper 40s to 50s depending on locale.
Peabody and Higley Visit In Kansas
Frank Peabody auditor for the Kansas Department of Agriculture, of Manhattan, Kans., spent a brief visit Wednesday with his brother in law Morris Higley and Mrs Higley.
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Frank Peabody
Manhattan
Kans
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Morris Higley
Higley
Film prices rise as theaters risk empty seats
The piece argues admission fees above a dollar shrink audiences while theaters profit little from small crowds. It notes viewers prefer home screens to pricey showings and questions whether lowering prices would fill rooms. May 1646 reference to Saugus ironworks appears as historical aside.
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John W. Tuthill
U.S
Brazil
EFA
Dean Buck
Tuthill
Wall Street
Lubbock Singers In Paducch
the Almanac
Ky United Press International
Aubrey Testerman
Don Altman
Paducah Group
By Vernon Scott
Ieee
Fe Ovision
Saugus
Mass
Just Call
Custom Cab One
Chevrolet
Ford Ltd
Oldsmobile
Impala
Radio One
FORD
Nelson
Texas
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