Americans Free From Catavi Miners in Bolivia
Four Americans held for ten days by tin miners at Catavi were returned to La Paz aboard a Bolivian military transport. U.S. Ambassador Douglas Henderson announced Christmas leave for them. The group includes Thomas M. Martin and Michael Kristula U.S. Information Service officers, Bernard Rifkin U.S. aid adviser, and Robert Fergerstrom Peace Corps volunteer. They were greeted by relatives and embassy officials as they left the library cell where they were held. The remaining 17 hostages stayed at Catavi to continue mining work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA PA
Bolivia
API
Catavi
la Paz
Oruro
U.S. Am
Bassador
Douglas Henderson
Henderson
Johnson
Thomas M. Martin
New York
Michael Kristula
Cadillac
Mich
Niles
U.S. Information Service
Bernard Rifkin
Brooklyn
Montclair
N.J
U.S
Robert Fergerstrom
Honolulu
Peace Corps
Fergerstrom
Liz Taylor Set To Wed Richard Burton After Divorce
In Mexico, Elizabeth Taylor is expected to marry Richard Burton soon after Burton's wife Sybil Burton secures a Mexican divorce. The couple arranged a property settlement and custody terms in Puerto Vallarta where Burton finished film work, while Taylor accompanied him and stayed on set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
UPI
Elizabeth Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Richard Burton
Sybil
Liz
Burton
Puerto Vallarta
Aaron Frosch
New York
Geneva
Switzerland
Colder Air Is Due In Texas
Light rain and drizzle touched parts of Texas as temperatures fell to 16 at Dalhart. The U S Weather Bureau warned of southerly winds easing, then another surge of cold air from Wyoming would reach the Panhandle tonight and spread statewide by Wednesday, quashing a brief warmup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Texas
Mercury
Dalhart
Panhandle
U. S. Weather Bureau
Rio Grande
South Plains
Wyoming
Four Arrested For Liquor Sales In Childress County
Four Negroes were arraigned in County Court for illegal liquor sales in Childress County. Clyde Taylor and Charlie Ervin pleaded guilty to selling whiskey and faced $200 fines plus costs. Ana Jean Sims pleaded not guilty with $1,000 bond. Ruby Jones faced two counts of selling whiskey, pleaded not guilty with $1,000 bond. Charges filed by a Texas Liquor Control Board undercover agent. arrests by the Sheriff’s Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Clyde Taylor
Charlie Ervin
Ana Jean Sims
Ruby Jones
Texas Liquor Control Board
Sheriff's Department
Directors to Meet: Childress Jaycees Board Meeting
The Board of Directors for the Childress Jaycees will hold a meeting at 6 30 a m Wednesday at Gay's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Childress Jaycees
Gay's Cafe
No U Turns Enforced on North Main Streets
Police Chief Alvis Maddox states no U turns on North Main at Avenue A and Avenue E. A $5 fine applies for any driver turning there. He warns that U turns are prohibited at Avenue E even without a sign and could incur blame in an accident.
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North Main Street
Alvis Maddox
Avenue A
North Main
Avenue E
Collection Of Coins Is Excellent Investment
The article argues coins are a strong investment for both small and large investors. It notes many coin collectors, suggests future value from uncirculated rolls, cites a $27.50 investment yielding $4,000 in 20 years, and urges joining the Childress Coin club to learn values from collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Childress Coin Club
Bargain Night Helps Local Merchants Open for Christmas
Last night in Childress merchants held bargain night with sales from 7 to 9 pm. Expressions from shoppers and organizers praised the cooperative effort led by Leland Duckworth of the Retail Activities committee. Participating stores included Montgomery Ward Buckleys Goodyear Watkins Saieds Perry Brothers Hartleys Drug Woolworths and Panhandle Motor with ads listed in today’s Index.
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Childress Merchants
Leland Duckworth
Cofc-Bcd
Montgomery Ward
Buckley's Men's Store
Goodyear
Watkin’s
Saied’s
Perry Brothers
Hartley's Shoe Store
A. L. Ha Drug
Woolworth’s
Childress Office Supply
Penney’s
B&j Drug
Panhandle Motor
Neills to Work in Peru Jungles
Rev and Mrs Mel Neill and their three daughters from Fort Worth depart for a language school in San Jose Costa Rica before a year in the Peruvian jungle. Neill is son of Mrs Anerial Arleth and grandson of the late Mr and Mrs T E Williamson Sr of Kirkland. They leave from Timberline Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Neill
Fort Worth
San Jose
Costa Rica
Peru
Rev. Neill
Anerial Arleth
T.E. Williamson
Kirkland
Timberline Baptist Church
Perkins Test Drilling Below 2160 Feet
The W. L. Pickens No. 1 C. E. Perkins well is drilling below 2160 feet and will test the Palo Duro formation from south and west lines around 5800 feet. The test sits at 2,173 feet in Section 417, Block H, Waco and Northwestern survey, Wichita Falls.
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W. L. Pickens
Bargains Promised for Childress Tonight Shopping
Local merchants urge residents to visit downtown Childress for a night of bargain sales. Store windows glow with specials, and shoppers are expected to find discounts on clothing, housewares, and electronics across several blocks.
Thornton Rites Will Be Held In Childress
Clarence Thornton a 69 year old former Childress resident died yesterday in the Veterans Hospital Houston Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Newberrys Chapel with E A Sanders Kirkland Church of Christ pastor presiding Burial will be in Childress Cemetery beside his wife who died in 1916 Survivors include one son Merle Thornton of Abilene two sisters Mrs E D Hill of Childress and Mrs H F Hussey of Perryton two brothers Ira Thornton of Wichita Falls and Ollin Thornton of Pasadena Texas and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Thornton
Childress
Newberry’s Chapel
E. A. Sanders
Kirkland
Merle Thornton
Abilene
E. D. Hill
H. F. Hussey
Perryton
Ira Thornton
Wichita Falls
Ollin Thornton
Pasadena
Texas
Johnson urges world peace and human welfare at UN address
President Johnson told the United Nations that America faces the new year soberly and unified in sorrow, pledging joint effort to end war and lift hunger poverty illiteracy. He hailed Kennedy as a guiding force for peace and spoke of renewed hope amid tragedy. Security was heightened for his New York visit as he prepares meetings with UN officials and Security Council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
United Nations
Johnson
America
United States
U. N
Accembliiy
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Kennedy
Manking
John Kennedy
General Assembly
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Waldorf-Astoria
U.N. Security Council
Assembly
Ation
Amb Adlai E. Stevenson
Tokyo
UPI
North Korea
World Organization
Korea
Foreign Ministry
Pyongyang
New China
Vandenberg Afb
Calif
Pacific
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Widow Quized On Death Of Baker's Partner
Widow Gertrude Novak told Senate investigators that Alfred Novak’s March 3 1962 death was accidental and not attributable to any Baker transactions. Novak, Baker partner in the Carousel Motel project, was found dead in his Maryland garage as the Rules Committee opened hearings into Baker’s outside activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
Senate
Baker
Gertrude C. Novak
Alfred Novak
Novak
Ocean City
Maryland
Special Committee
L. B. McLendon
Robert G. Baker
Small Business Committee
Rules Committee
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Search for survivors from Oro Becerro wreck near Azul Beach
Police sweep the shores south of Tampico for the four man crew of the 60 ton ship Oro Becerro after it foundered in a storm near Azul Beach. Sharks feared to have claimed the sailors as the search continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Mexico
UPI
Here
Oro Becerro
Azul Beach
Mine Explosion Kills Eight in Utah’s Carbon Fuel Co No 2 Mine
A methane gas and coal dust explosion at the Carbon Fuel Co No 2 mine in Martin Utah killed eight miners and left ten survivors. Victims from Helper Fairview and Price. rescue efforts continued as investigators traced the spark source.
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Martin
Utah
Carbon Fuel Co
Jesus Nunez
Price
George Clyde
Andy Juvan
Spring Glen
John Senechal Jr
Kenilworth
Victor Fossat
Ben Valdez
Ben Montoya
Helper
Gerald Nielson
Fairview
Mike Ardohain
Archie Larsen
Heino Linn
Casper A. Nelson
Nelson
Salt Lake City
Clyde
Otto Weiser
Utah Industrial Commission
Blast Kills Eight at Infiernillo Copper Mine Near Santiago
Eight people died and three were injured in a liquid gas explosion at the Infiernillo copper mine near Santiago. The incident occurred Monday, and authorities began investigations into the blast and safety conditions.
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Santiago, Chile
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