Daniel to reveal future plans in Texas TV address
Gov Price Daniel, fatigued by defeats and three terms, heads to a statewide telecast to announce whether the 3rd special session dies and if he will seek a fourth term. Legislators failed to pass key appropriations and loan shark measures before the deadline. State land Commissioner Jerry Sadler signals he will run for a second term.
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Rusk Reports Victory in Punta del Este Conference
Secretary of State Dean Rusk prepared a national radio TV address outlining the Punta del Este decisions to isolate Castro and expel Cuba from the Inter-American system. He noted U S aims to curb illicit arms shipments and warned of potential new trade restrictions to deny Castro funding.
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Walker announces bid for Texas governor in Democratic primary
Gen Edwin A Walker former Army Maj. Gen. arrives in Austin to file for the Democratic gubernatorial primary. Backers push for a decision before Monday filing deadline amid his contested resignation and admonishment over attempting to influence troop politics.
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Irrigation Gas Bill Defeated in Senate Fight
A conference committee report on a bill to regulate natural gas sales for irrigation was rejected by the Senate 14 to 12. It was the second defeat for the measure as time ran out in the special session. The dispute involved farmers and Pioneer Gas Co. and potential tax exemptions for gas utilities. The bill, by Senator Andy Rogers and Representative H G Wells, would have let the Railroad Commission regulate sales.
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Tulsa
Railroad Commission
Mother Of Mrs Bryan Williams Dies In Paducah
Flora Ophelia Smith 70 mother of Mrs. Bryan Williams of Childress died at Richards Memorial Hospital Paducah while visiting a daughter Mrs Paul Laminack. Funeral and interment in Henderson. Born Rusk County October 19 1891 married W B Smith at Graham in 1906. Survived by husband six sons four daughters one brother three sisters 36 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren.
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Rusk County
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Chess Club Meets Tonight at Chamber of Commerce
Chess enthusiasts are invited to a Chess Club meeting at 7 30 tonight at the Chamber of Commerce offices.
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Republican Leaders Hit Big Spending Policies
The GOP pivotal figures Elliott Dirksen Halleck and Goldwater rally against Democratic policy in a nationwide fund raising event. Nixon canceled due to illness while Eisenhower criticized centralization and profligate spending by the Democrats amid party divisions over urban affairs and Weaver.
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Dr. Ashcrofp to Speak at Assembly of God Sunday Service
Dr. Robert Ashcrofp of Springfield, Missouri, will speak at Sunday evening services at the Assembly of God Church. He arrives Sunday to be a guest of Mrs. Y. C. Garrison. Sunday night worship begins at 7 p.m.
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Fair Park Committee Seeks Water and Trees
Chairman Allen Ryan led a Fair Park Committee meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. They plan to ask the City Council to pipe water to the north picnic area and voted to plant 50 pecan trees and install two signs on Highway 287 inviting tourists to visit the park.
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Pancake Party Planned by Convention Committee
The Tourist Committee convened Thursday to organize Pancake of Progress at the Veterans Building from 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m with Aunt Jemima mix and Margarine supplied by partners. Tickets are one dollar with proceeds to fund a kitchen at the City Auditorium for large events in Childress.
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Grass Fire Races Across Pasture Land Near Baylor Lake
Firefighters battled a stubborn grass blaze near Baylor Lake west of town starting about 4 30 p m Thursday. Rough terrain and canyon access hampered efforts as fires jumped across about 100 acres with no major property damage reported beyond city land north of the dam.
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House launches four month probe into school integration funds
House Education and Labor Committee names Rep. Dominick Daniels to head a sub committee to review use of federal money by schools from grade through college that may violate the 1954 desegregation ruling. Chairman Powell says action likely late in year. Members Green Roosevelt Scott Joelson named as majority. Republicans unnamed.
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Special Doughnuts 39 Cents Dozen At The Sweet Shop
Local bakery promotes 39 cent doughnuts per dozen at the Sweet Shop offering a bargain deal for shoppers. Represents a promotional item from a small town market.
Bargain Day To Be Monday In Childress
Merchants announce Monday as Bargain Day with the best bargains of the year. Merchants say merchandise arriving daily has driven prices up, and items on sale Monday will be offered at their lowest prices this year. Childress merchants will advertise in Sunday's Index to draw shoppers.
Governor Daniel Scraps Anti Loan Shark and Budget Bills
Texas Governor Price Daniel blames Rep James Cotten for the defeat of his anti loan shark and budget bills as the waning hours of the third special session close. The Senate and House rejected key measures 16-14 and 78-70, ending hopes for the small loan bill and a tourism and San Jacinto monument restoration funding. Daniel plans a statewide TV address at 9 30 p m to outline his future plans as lawmakers promise no immediate special session.
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Daniel’s Major Program Gains and Losses in Texas Session
Gov. Price Daniel’s third special session agenda saw partial success. Escheat Abandoned bank accounts reporting act passed the House 88-55 and Senate by voice vote before being signed. Farm to market road maintenance advanced 26-2 in the Senate and approved in the House. Other measures like small loan regulation and supplemental budget requests advanced then failed in the Legislature.
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Scouts Plan 53rd Anniversary Activities in Western District
The Western District marks the 53rd Scouting anniversary with a set of events including a Boy Fact survey to identify eligible boys not yet in Scouting. Cub Pack 61 displays in Childress. Blue and Gold banquet on February 1. Rally Day February 2 at First Methodist. joint church service February 11.
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