Unity urged to heal nation amid party divides and Johnson pledge
Fred Pool of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce cites Lincoln and Johnson to warn that division weakens the United States. He urges Republicans Democrats and Independents to unite against dissident forces while supporting new leadership in a critical period after Johnson's 1968 pledge.
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Fred Pool
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Johnson
Nixon
Humphrey
America
Lincoln
Wood
Thanksgiving guests fill Garland Henderson and others
Special Correspondent reports numerous Thanksgiving visitors to families in Lubbock Vernon Childress and surrounding towns. Many guests came from Amarillo Fort Worth Dalhart Groom Wellington Canyon and Midland. visits spanned meals and health exams with relatives including the Stinnetts, Conn, Gambol, Morton, and Wyatt households.
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David
Donna
June Sheckelford
Johnnie Helms
Richard Slaughter
Childress
Dan Hichtower
Groom
Vicki Hunt
Wellington
Pat Henry
Vernon
Oliver Hightower
Earl Fain
Cleva
Evie Edwards
Victoria
Bill Robertsons
Stanley
Terry Nicholson
South Plains
Robertsons
Bert Mclean
Mobeetie
Tim Wyatt
Dallas Stevens
University of Texas
Gene Stinnetts
Bryan Smith
W. A. Nelson
Jacksboro
Gary
Vicki
Paula Payne
Fort Worth
Garth Oliver
W. T. Ricks
Delbert Turk
Canyon
Tommy Ricks
Bill Robertson
Reid Nicholson
Carolyn Lambert
Oscar Lamberts
John H. Turner
Meadow
Woodrow Boyd
Don Altman
Clarendon
A. G. Woods
Troy Boykin
Todd
Lloyd Woolridges
Mike Cox
Dalla
J. D. Coxes
Plov Musical Set By Paducah Church Choirs
Paducah First Baptist Church will present a Christmas play and musical on Wednesday at 7 29 p m. Mrs Robert J Beck directs with Mmes Ward Brooks Crawford and Karen Lee listed among the choir leaders. Miss Suzanne Brooks is named pianist for the processional.
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Paducah
First Baptist Church
Robert J) Beck
Mmes N S. Ward Jr
Presbyterians Set Supper and Officer Election
First Presbyterian Church schedules its annual congregational meeting for Wednesday at 6 29 am with a covered dish supper at 6 30 p.m. followed by elections of deacons elders and a trustee and the 1969 budget for approval The session will meet after the election led by Rev Dean Robinson of Canadian urging all members to attend.
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First Presbyterian Church
Cheorch
Dean Robinson
Shokesman
County calf project expands youth involvement
County continues a family style calf project for youth activity growth. The article notes this is a rare family oriented effort and results of the show will be published on completion Saturday.
Almanac Notes and Historic Dates December 10 1968
The UPI Almanac lists December 10 as the 345th day of 1968 with 21 to follow. Highlights include 1817 Mississippi statehood, 1898 Treaty ending Spanish-American War, and Nobel prizes underway in 1901. Also mentions a UPI report of a US Air Force jet wreckage found near Seoul and planned talks by Romania’s foreign minister in West Germany.
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Mars
Jupiter
Mississippi
Spain
Paris
Guam
Puerto Rico
Philippines
United States
Alfred Nobel
Luzon
Emily Dickenson
Seout
UPI
Seoul
Belgrade
UPT
Corneliu Manescu
Fast Cermany
Bucharest
TV Reviews Highlight Laugh-ins Pre-empted Night and Supremes Special
NBC blocked Laugh-in for a Diana Ross and the Supremes special produced by Carolyn Raskin and Ed Friendly with George Schlatter. The review praises the Supremes guest spot and Temptations dance bit, noting strong directing by Mark Warren. It also lauds ABC’s Saga of Western Man and previews Nixon cabinet live coverage from the Wardman Park area.
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Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
NBC. TV
Bn the Way
Carolyn Raskin
William Frawley
Ed Friendly
George Schlatter
Supremes
The
Temptations
Miss Ross
Five Men
Abc-Tv
John Secondari
Helen
Jean Rogers
Talks in Paris Face Viet Cong Demands and Deadlock
The Viet Cong radio in Saigon claimed Ky would destroy the conference as talks open in Paris. The United States, halting bombing on North Vietnam since November 1, urged reduced terror while Hanoi pressed for true equality and a square table format with four participants.
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Pace One
Viet Cong
Saigon
Paris
Fenestda
Ob Cong
Pombestins
United States
Ha!tine
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
South Vietnam
Public Forum Urges Support for Satellite Day Care Center
Letter from Mrs. Charles L. Christy, chair of the Mental Health and Retardation Committee, appeals to Childress residents to back a satellite day care project. Volunteers are needed for three hours weekly over three months, with donations of old toys, sewing machines, typewriters, paper goods, and refreshments to cover costs. A Day Care Center account exists at First National Bank for contributions and pickup of items.
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Childress
First National Bank
Charles L. Christy
Rites Held for Joe R Bryant
Funeral services for Joe Robert Pryant 69 retired chief engineer for West Texas Utilities were held at Newberry Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev Carlton Downing of Pamna First Christian Church. Burial was in Qunah cemetery. He died Saturday afternoon at home. Survivors include his wife three daughters two brothers two sisters eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Joe Robert Pryant
West Texas Utilities Company
Newberry
Carlton Downing
Pamna First Christian Church
Quanah
Bryant
Council Proceeds On City Costs and Park Events
The FAA expenditure is about 20000 dollars. A city policy requires drivers of city vehicles to pay their own fines when at fault. Childress Jaycees win approval for wrestling events at Fair Park Auditorium. Jim Thompson of United Supermarket to appear next meeting to discuss building an incinerator at his store.
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FAA
Childress Jaycees
Fair Park Auditorium
Jim Thompson
United Supermarket
Pheasant Crash at Marion Post Office Window
A pheasant burst from a police melee near the Marion post office and flew across the street, crashing through a car window, breaking glass and injuring itself, as authorities investigated the odd scene and readers turned to classifieds.
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Marion
Ill
UPI
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