California Republican primary tests Goldwater Rockefeller race
In San Francisco and across California a brisk turnout was expected as voters chose between Goldwater and Rockefeller. Officials reported early gains in Los Angeles and San Mateo counties with turnout projected as high as 71 percent in San Francisco, while about two million Republicans and 2.6 million Democrats were expected to vote. The race shapes a possible path to the GOP nomination amid bitter campaigning and clashes within the party.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Los Angeles County
San Mateo County
John A Bruning
Ers
Rockefeler
Goldwater
GOP
Los Angeles
Shastri Named India’s Leader After Nehru Death
Lal Bahadur Shastri was chosen unanimously to succeed the late Jawaharlal Nehru as prime minister and pledged to continue India’s non aligned course. Gulzarilal Nanda had been acting PM, Morarji Desai seconded the nomination as party unity was shown in a brief Congress meeting.
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Nehru
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Jawaharlal Nehru
Gulzerilal Nanda
Deluhl
Lal Bahadur Shasri
India
Shastri
Congress Party
Morarji Desai
Gulzarilal Nanda
Desai
Nanda
Kumara
Membership Vote on CofC-BCD Office Move
The Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development plans a member poll to decide whether to relocate from City Hall. A letter will outline pros and cons of moving to a ground floor office on the Highway, with expected annual costs between 1500 and 2500 dollars. The organization currently pays janitor services at 3 dollars weekly.
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Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
City Hall
Cofc-Bcd
Cee Vee Post Office Grocery Store Robbery Sullivan County
Robbery and ransacking hit the Cee Vee Post Office and Tracy Evans Grocery Store operated together. Saturday night burglars took about $20 for a patient in Paducah hospital and several unfiltered cigarettes. Entry was gained by removing window bars. trading stamps were left behind. No leads as yet.
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Tracy Evans
Cee Vee
Paducah
Evans
Absentee Ballots Cast in Democratic Primary Run Off
A total of 89 absentee ballots have been cast indicating a heavy vote for Saturday's run off. The absentee deadline is today and more than 100 votes are expected. Only one Republican absentee application has been mailed. Absentee voting is available at the County Clerk's office.
Legion and Auxiliary Meet Tonight To Elect Officers
The American Legion and Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Veterans Building requiring full membership attendance to elect new officers.
Gravley Elected Chief de Gare in Childress 40 and 8
Martin Gravley was elected Chef de Gare of the Childress 40 and 8. New officers named include Ray Mooney Sue Chef de Train George ar Corres pondant Scotty Clements Medicin E J Huddleston Com missairie Intendant Pete Hester Conductor Bernie Steed Aumonier Alex Saied Lampiste Leonard King Avocat Tom Preston Cheminot Locale and Mooney joins the house committee. Installation planned for Ladies Night on Monday July 6.
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Martin Graviey
House
Paul Moyers Dies Today in Amarillo
Paul Moyers Jr aged 42 native of Childress died at 5 30 am in Amarillo likely from a heart attack. Funeral plans pending with services in Lubbock Thursday. He was a World War II veteran and Church of Christ member, survived by wife Linda, son Larry and other family.
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Paul Moyers, Jr
Childress
Amarillo
Lubbock
Mr. Moyers
R. M. Wilks
Paul W. Moyers
Here
Church of Christ
Mildred Stephd
Ida
Larry
Es Linda
Johnson pledges U S defense commitments in Southeast Asia
President Johnson stated the United States will not fail to do its full share to defend Southeast Asia against Communist encroachment. He avoided specific proposals from a Honolulu meeting but affirmed no plans to strike Communist North Vietnam. Johnson outlined four basic themes guiding policy toward South Vietnam and Laos.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Southeast Asia
White House
United States
U. S
Honolulu
Laos
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
South
Johnson Non Political Texas Trip Averted Party Split
President Johnson’s Texas journey last weekend was described as non political by aides yet barbecu e talk hinted at delegates and a June 16 state convention. Governor Connally disputes Johnson’s influence as Baker labels Pool a fifth column Democrat. Cox accuses Bush of illegal contributions, urging disclosure of funding sources.
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Austin
Johnson
Texas
Democratic Party
John Connally
University of Texas
Robert Baker
Houston
Rep
Joe Pool
Dallas
Baker
Marshall
Top Level Policy Conference Enters Final Day
Honolulu hosts a high level policy conference with decisions expected to affect Southeast Asia. On day one U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and Admiral Harry Dell lingered after sessions as officials planned informal gatherings with McNamara Taylor Rowen Sylvester and McNaughton. The talks will cover Communist actions in Laos and South Vietnam.
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U. S
South Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Pacific
Adm
Harry Dell
Elt
U. S. Grant Sharp
Pacific Fleet
Felt
Secreary of Defense
Robert McNamara
Join Chiefs of Staff
Maxwell Taylor
Carl Rowan
U. S. Information Agency
Ffairs
Arthur Sylvester
John McNaughton
Laos
Viet Nam
U.S
Dean Rusk
Center
Harry D. Felt
Pacific Forces
Honolulu
Hawaii
Rusk
Lodge
Cook Out With Gaynor Maddox Offered By The Childress Index
The Childress Index promotes a reader service offering Cook Out With Gaynor Maddox a colorful modern recipe book with 97 dishes. It promises simple instructions for barbecued ham and eggs baked bananas and hot breakfast rolls as examples. A coupon on Page Three invites readers to order.
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Gaynor Maddox
Childress Index
Swindling Charges Filed In County Court
Three swindling by worthless check charges were filed in County Court, the county attorney's office announced. Harold Barton pled guilty, fined ten dollars plus court costs, for writing a bad check and serving one day in jail. Similar charges were filed against C. F. Ewing and Je. Neither has been arraigned.
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Harold Barton
T C. F. Ewing
Industrial Growth of City Highlighted by Lions Club
Richard Bird and H. E. Lawson spoke at the Lions Club noon program. They praised the Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee and its sub committees for developing local industry and the enthusiastic citizen response to assist in outreach. Lawson emphasized leveraging current industry while pursuing new prospects. He also noted the tourist sector as a growth area.
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Childress
The
Lions Club
Richard Bird
H. E
Jake) Lawson
Chamber of Commerce
Bird
Peac
Lawson
Wade Kimbrough to Attend State School Superintendents Meeting
Wade Kimbrough of Texas A and M County Superintendents of Schools will attend the Texas Association of County School Superintendents annual meeting at Texas A and M. The event is scheduled for June 8 and 9.
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Wade Kimbrough
Texas Association of County
Texas A and M
Wheat shipments reach 25 carloads from Childress County
The Burlington reports 25 carloads of wheat shipped to date from Kirkland and Childress. Rain has slowed deliveries and the harvest may not resume until later this week.
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Childress County
Burlington
Kirkland
Childress
Red River Sportsmen Club Holds Regular Meeting Tonight
The Red River Sportsmen's Club meets this evening at 7 30 with the monthly session at the West Texas Utilities building in town.
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Red River Sportsmen’s Club
West Texas Utilities Building
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St. Laurent
France
Eisenhower
Normandy
NEA Telephoto
Gulvarilal Nanda
NEA Photos
Martin Gravley
de Gare
Paul Moyers
Lyndon
East Texas
Pool
U. S. Senate
Jack Cox
George Bush
Cox
Fort Worth
Bush
Crawford Martin
Republican Party
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