Ben Gurion cites Russia as key to Mideast war risk
In an exclusive UPI interview from Tel Aviv the former Israeli prime minister accuses Russia of stoking Middle East conflict and predicts Communist China will be the world’s top power in 10 to 15 years. He urges direct Israel Arab peace talks and outlines possible territorial settlements including Sinai and a Jordanian autonomous zone.
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Joseph W. Grigg
Eliav Simon
Tel Aviv
UPI
David Ben Gurion
Russia
Middle East
United Press International
Ben Gurion
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Nasser
State of Israel
Levi Eshkol
China
United States
Europe
Egypt
Suez Canal
Strait of Tiran
Sinai
West Bank
Jordan
Teens Flock To See Them Of England In Fair Park
Up to 1000 teenagers are expected in Childress Fair Park Auditorium tonight to hear Them of England. The band from Belfast and London headlines a first U.S. personal appearance tour, with shows across the country before a Canada finale next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
England
Fair Park Auditorium
Belfast
Ireland
London
United States
Canada
Hotter Weather Expected Across Texas This Weekend
United Press International reports light showers on the upper Gulf Coast with rainfall increasing through Sunday in the western half of Texas. South and central regions see partly cloudy skies but northern Texas enjoys clear conditions. Thunderstorms forecast along the coast and northern Panhandle with slightly warmer temperatures expected in the Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Gulf Coast
U.S. Weather Bureau
Suth Texas
Texas
Panhandle
Budget Set By Northwest Texas Boy Scout Council
J. W. Hamilton vice president of the Northwest Texas Council of Boy Scouts of America attended the council executive meeting in Wichita Falls. The budget for next year was set at 104000 dollars. Reports covered the summer camping program and a new council camp development at Bowie.
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J. W. Hamilton
Northwest Texas Council of Boy Scouts of America
Wichita Falls
Northwest Texas Council
Bowie
Fighting escalates along Suez Canal in renewed clash
Israeli and Egyptian forces clash along the Suez Canal in the worst hostilities since the June 10 cease-fire. Each side blames the other as UN Security Council debate stalls. Israel reports 5 soldiers killed and 31 wounded. Egypt confirms one MIG21 down and casualties on both sides.
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Michael Dennigan
Cairo
UPI
Suez Canal
U.N. Security Council
Gaza
Egypt
U.N
Sinai
United Arab Republic
Israel
Middle East
United States
Britain
U.A.R
Mohamed Awad el Kony
Council
Gideon Rafael
Port Said
Port Fouad
East Bank
Ras-elesh
Security Council
Ras el Esh
Jerusalem
Ras-el-Esh
Kantara
Vivien Leigh Dies at 53 in London Belgravia Apartment
Vivien Leigh, famed for Scarlett O Hara in Gone With The Wind, died in her Belgravia flat at age 53. The British actress, longtime wife of Sir Laurence Olivier, had suffered tuberculosis. West End theaters dimmed marquees in tribute.
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Richard M. Suchalter
London
UPI
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Sir Laurence Olivier
Belgravia
Miss Leigh
West End
David O. Selznick
George Cukor
Scarlett
Margaret Mitchell
Hollywood
Wuthering Heights
Olivier
Myron Selznick
Vivian Mary Hartley
Darjeeling
India
England
Ashley Duke
Gurkhas Guard Border Village After Hong Kong Attack
At Shataukok a large force of Gurkhas protected a border village as Communist attackers backed by machine guns stormed a Hong Kong police post killing five officers. Police said Peking denied responsibility, blaming local leftists. Twelve officers were wounded and Communist casualties were unknown. Nearby, large demonstrations erupted across the colony amid anti British unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
UPI
Shataukok
Red China
Peking
Shataukik
China
Man Kam To
Daynat Lown
Cunningham Rites Are Held In Pampa
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Florence Cunningham 75 were held in a Pampa funeral home with Pastor Mike Hardin officiating. Burial followed in a Pampa cemetery. She died Thursday in a Pampa hospital. A Hamilton native, she married William Cunningham April 19 1908 in Kirkland and lived in Pampa the last 20 years. Her husband died April 25. Survivors include a son three daughters a brother a sister nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Florence Cunningham
Pampa
Mike Hardin
Church of Christ
Obscene Callers Caught by Phone Company in First Anniversary
Southwest Bell marks one year in its crackdown on obscene calls with about 200 offenders nabbed. Of those, 59 were arrested, 36 convicted, and over 125 warned of possible termination of service. A Midland case shows a suspect arrested within six hours after the call.
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Dallas
UPI
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
North Texas
M. T. Buhl
Midland
Guest Judge to Oversee Sessions in Four Cities
District Judge Charles Reynolds will preside in Wheeler Miami Lipscomb and Pampa for two weeks while District Judge Grainger McIlhaney takes a vacation.
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Charles Reynolds
Wheeler
Miami
Lipscomb and
Pampa
Grainger McIlhaney
B52 Crash Kills Most Crew in Viet Nam Tragedy
A US B52 bomber attempting an emergency landing at Da Nang crashed into a minefield killing all but one crew member. The tail gunner survived. The incident follows another B52 disaster two days earlier.
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Mike Feinsilber
Saigon
UPS
U.S
da Nang
Vietnam
South Viet
Air Force
Marine
454Th Bombre
Columbus Air Force Base
Mississippi
South China Sea
South Vietnam
William J. Crumm
Commader
Strategic Air Command
3Rd Air Division
Guam
Greenbelt Bowl rosters announced for 19th annual game
The 19th Greenbelt Bowl selections are announced by co chairmen Weldon Hayes and Vernon Eubank. A total of 44 players are listed for positions including quarterbacks Tommy Valenta and Matt Chalmers, with the August 12 game at Fair Park Auditorium pending team assignments.
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Weldon Hayes
Vernon Eubank
Fair Park Auditorium
Cecil Park
Tommy Valenta
Wichita Falls Rider
Matt Chalmers
Gainesville
Randy Barr
Olney
Doug Messer
Earth
Raymond Baker
McLean
Tom Yarbrough
Wel
Son of Local Resident Dies From Injuries
Daniel Montgomery 37 of Norman Oklahoma died from internal injuries after a fall in his bathtub. He served in the U S Air Force and was a Baptist church member. He leaves wife Connie and two children Joe Paul 7 and Connie 16. Funeral Monday in Norman Primrose Funeral Home. Burial in Norman Cemetery. Born January 22 1930 in Hugo Oklahoma. He was the son of Joe P Montgomery of Childress.
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Daniel Montgomery
Norman
Okla
Joe P. Montgomery
Childress
Primrose Funeral Home
Mr. Montagomery
Hugo
Oklo
U.S. Air Force
Baptist Church
Connie
Joe Paul
Montgomery
Day Camp for Girl Scouts Opens in Childress
The first day camp for Girl Scouts starts Monday at 9 a.m. in Fair Park and runs to 3 p.m. daily through Friday. Mrs. Larry Hunter leads arrangements with assistances from Mesdames McNairy Halford and Aduddle. Senior scouts from Wichita Falls teach skills with Altrusa Club funds. Betty Bennett coor dinates the council program.
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Childress
Fair Park
Larry Hunter
Bob McNairy
Clinton Halford
Skip Aduddle
Wichita Falls
Jill Eckert
Gail Gaines
Sharon Ferguson
Marilyn Parks
Hunter
Quanah
Dannye Baker
Cherry Bolkenstyn
Lisa Aduddell
Iris Kay Boyd
Paula Vallone
Pamela Richardson
Laurie Halford
Kimberly Hunter
Cathy Lemon
Mary Tanner
Gerra Vallone
Susan McNairy
Tracy Starnes
Reeves Named Resident Engineer Scientist Associate at Texas
Chet Reeves Jr. accepts a new post as Resident Engineer Scientist Associate at the University of Texas McDonald Observatory. He was hired without applying due to his background. The Reeves family moves to a furnished three bedroom home with utilities paid. His salary reportedly doubles his prior Estelline Schools instructor pay. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chet Reeves of Childress, with four children Chet II, 14, Julie Kay, 11, Carla Jane, 8, and Sandy, 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Reeves, Jr
University of Texas At McDonald Observatory
Reeves
Estelline
Chet Reeves
Childress
Chet II
Julie Kay
Carla Jane
Sandy
Four Entered In Queen for Old Settlers
Four girls enter the Old Settlers Rodeo Queen contest to be staged Thursday through Saturday in Childress. Sponsors listed include Marilyn Walker Greenbelt Town and Country Supply Vicky Hines Lazy F Western Wear Kay Winter First State Bank and Janice Havins Hall's Western Wear. Qualifications require 16 or older Western attire on horseback and ability to ride all three nights. The B&PW Club has a parade float with Childress High School Marching Bobcat Band set for 4 p.m. Thursday downtown. Float entrants needing a trailer may contact Ray Grimes for a free flat bed trailer.
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Old Settler’s
Marilyn Walker
Greenbelt Town and Country Supply
Vicky Hines
Lazy F. Western Wear
Kay Winter
First State Bank
Janice Havins
Hall’s Western Wear
B&pw Club
Childress High School
Surplus Foods To Be Distributed This Week
Surplus commodities will be distributed from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m Wednesday and Thursday at 217 A Northeast. Persons picking up commodities for someone other than themselves must bring a signed note authorizing them to do so.
Hubbard Rites Held Saturday In Kirkland
Funeral services for John Bruce Hubbard aged 70 of Kirkland were held at the Kirkland Baptist Church with Rev. Luther Bradley officiating. Interment followed at Kirkland Cemetery, under Newberry's direction, with pallbearers as nephews. He was born August 6, 1896 in Texas, a retired farmer and World War I veteran. Surviving are his brother Floyd Hubbard of Irving and sister Julie Snodgrass of Kirkland plus several nephews.
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John Bruce Hubbard
Kirkland
Kirkland Baptist Church
Luther Bradley
Bible Baptist Church
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