Dues Urged to Save Red River Translator TV Service
Members heard a debt briefing Thursday night as the Red River Valley Translator Television Association faces insolvency without non paying users joining and paying. With 518.90 owed and only 237.71 on hand, leaders urge dues to cover monthly operating costs of about 450. The budget calls for 5 237 annual intake to operate. an appeal was made to pay at the Farm Bureau Office in Mock, Box 225.
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Red River
Charles Mack
Childress
Mack
Farm Bureau
Main Street
Wife reports Oswald fired at Walker home in Dallas
Mrs. Oswald told FBI investigators that her husband said he fired a bullet into the home of former Maj. Gen. Edwin Walker in Dallas last April. FBI declined comment on the statement or any link to the Kennedy case while confirming probes into the Walker episode.
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FBI
Edwin Walker
Dallas
Oswald
Walker
DWI Charges Filed in Wichita Falls Court
W L Burns of Wichita Falls was charged with felony Driving While Intoxicated second offense in Justice of the Peace Court. Bond set at 1000. Incident stemmed from a 640 pm wreck 18 miles north of Childress on Highway 83 where Burns' northbound vehicle collided with a southbound winch truck driven by Elmo Crenshaw of Hollis. Crenshaw was aiding a disabled truck. Crenshaw uninjured, Burns' car heavily damaged.
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W. L. Burns
Wichita Falls
Justice of the Peace Court
Burns
Childress
Highway 83
Elmo Crenshaw
Hollis
Crenshaw
Totton Trailer Fire Damages Vehicle
Fire officials reported a trailer loaded with cotton caught fire southwest of Totton Thursday afternoon. The cotton burned and the trailer sustained minor damage.
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Totton
Gold Star Winners Attend District 4-H Banquet in Vernon
Donnalene Bearden and Andy Scott head a list of Gold Star winners honored at the Annual District 4-H Recognition Banquet in Vernon Saturday night. Winners come from 22 counties as West Texas Utilizers sponsors the dinner. District Council meets Saturday afternoon with Lila Ruth Holeman and Billy Cross representing Childress 4-H. Accompanying the youths are Mr and Mrs Andy Scott, the County HDC Agent, Mr and Mrs Don Bearden and County Agent Harry Cox.
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Donnalene Bearden
Andy Scott
Vernon
West Texas
Childress 4H
Lila Ruth Holeman
Billy Cross
HDC
Don Bearden
Harry Cox
Charges Filed Today in Collision West of Childress
Charges of failure to control speed to avoid collision were filed this morning against Federico Gonzales of Wellington after a 6:30 a.m. wreck on Highway 287 east of Childress. Gonzales, driving a truck tractor semi trailer, rear ended the auto driven by Mrs. Gus McDaniel. No injuries but McDaniel’s vehicle sustained heavy damage.
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Federico Gonzales
Wellington
Childress
Highway 287
Gonzales
Gus McDaniel
McDaniel
No Verdict Reached In Thompson Murder Trial
The jury recessed for lunch after more than eight hours of deliberations with six men and six women unable to decide if T Eugene Thompson, 36, killed his heiress wife in what prosecutors describe as a murder for hire case. Thompson waits in a jail cell as deliberations continue.
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Minneapolis
UPI
T. Eugene Thompson
Theury
Hennepin County Court House
Thompson
East Berlin to open wall for Christmas visits
East German communists will allow West Berliners to visit East Berlin during Christmas marking a relaxation of the Berlin Wall policy. West Berliners may travel to East Berlin while East Berliners retain access to the West. The plan, finalized by inter-zonal trade committees, does not change travel rules for East Berliners or foreigners.
Connally Back To Work After Kennedy Assassination
Texas Governor John Connally returned to the executive mansion in Austin days after being wounded in the Kennedy assassination. He spoke of progress with a wrist cast, praised Parkland Hospital staff, and said he plans to resume state duties while awaiting further details from a Texas inquiry into the events of November 22 to 24. He emphasized patience and warned against extremism.
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John Connally
John F. Kennedy
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Connally
Austin
Bill Stinson
NEA
UPI
Texas
Kennedy
Navy
Parkland Memorial Hospital
John
Sharon
Mark
Parkland
Johnson
Bar Association Finds Wade Ethical in Ruby Oswald Case
The Texas Bar Association ruled on Thursday night that District Attorney Henry Wade acted ethically in discussions with reporters about the murder charge against nightclub owner Jack Ruby. Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of assassinating President Kennedy and fatally shooting a Dallas policeman. The panel did not immediately absolve Ruby’s lawyer Tom Howard.
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Dallas
UPI
Texas Bar Association
Atty
Henry Wade
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
The
Bar Association
Tom Howard
Amarillo High Choir Sings Carols Over KGNC
The 30 member high school choir performs carols from 7 30 to 8 pm over KGNC in Amarillo. They will sing in the Music Tree area of the Amarillo shopping district.
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Amarillo
KGNC
Johnson urges new ideas to curb Communist subversion
President Johnson challenged U S policy planners to develop fresh approaches to fight Communist subversion in the hemisphere as thousands of Americans are involved in the anti red effort in South Vietnam He urged day by day diligence in pursuing victory and outlined focal trouble spots during a speech to 800 senior State Department officials He praised Secretary Rusk and Defense Secretary McNamara and cited a Kennedy era power balance improvement.
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Washington
Johnson
South
Viet Nam
U.S
State Department
America
White House
Central Intelligence Agency
John A. McCone
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Robert S. McNamara
John F. Kennedy
Subcommittee Hearing On Water Pollution Reaches Austin
A House Government subcommittee on water pollution held a public hearing in Austin, Texas. Texas Railroad Commission and Texas water commission expected to testify along with Gulf Coast and West Texas industries. The panel led by Rep. Bob Jones will review testimony and data before making a recommendation to Congress next year.
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Austin
UPI
House Committee On Government
Texas
West Texas
Gulf Coast
State Railroad Commission
Texas Water Commission
State Water Pollution Con Board
Bob Jones
D-Ala
Chicago
Seattle
Trenton
N.J
Hartford
Christine Keeler jailed in London for perjury and obstruction
Christine Keeler, linked to the Profumo scandal, was sentenced to nine months for perjury and six months for obstruction of justice to run concurrently. Her roommate Paula Hamilton Marshall received six months for perjury and three months for conspiracy. both terms concurrent.
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London
UPI
Christine Keeler
Big
West End
Christine
Aloysius
Lucky) Gordon
Gordon
Paula Hamilton- Marshall
Olive Brooker
Miss Keeler
Miss Hamilton- Marshall
Brooker
UT Daily Texan Devotes Page to Sex Information
The University of Texas student newspaper the Daily Texan dedicated its entire editorial feature page to sex information. Topics covered included changing sex standards unwed mothers and the need for birth control information. The coverage included critiques of University Health services.
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Austin
University of Texas
Daily Texan
University
Rotary foundation donations mark annual Childress dinner
Donations for the Rotary Foundation were given again this year in the names of all Childress Rotary Anns at the holiday dinner on Thursday night. Mrs. Robert Sexauer of Memphis presented two vocal numbers by Mrs. Louise Bowers. E. A. Sanders delivered the invocation.
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Rotary Foundation
All Childress Rotary Anns
Robert Sexauer
Memphis
Louise Bowers
E. A. Sanders
Fire shower planned for Stahls at Stephens home
A burn out shower for Bill Stahls is scheduled at 7:00 tonight at the Alvin L. Stephens residence located at 702 B. N. E. Neighbors are invited to attend and offer congratulations.
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Stahls
Bill Stahls
Alvin L. Stephens
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