Gromyko blasts U S at Laos talks over neutrality
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko accused the United States of blocking a Laos neutrality accord at the Lake Geneva conference. He warned against delaying progress toward a neutrality and independence pact as Pathet Lao spokesmen criticized the American plan and risked endless debate.
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United Press International Geneva
UPS
Andrei Gromoyko
United States
Laos
Gromyko
Lake Geneva
Commmunist
Pathet Lao
Laos neutralization drive opens at world conference
Thao Phumi Vongvichit led the Communist bloc in a fierce anti American opening at the 15th session as Chen Yi's translation sparked a tirade. Delegates prepared to continue attacks while a new phase focuses on removing Laos from the cold war and declaring neutrality.
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Chen Yi
United States
Laos
Four American experts arrive in Havana to discuss tractor swap
Four U.S. agricultural specialists arrive from Miami to negotiate Fidel Castro's proposed exchange of 1,214 captured invaders for 500 U.S. made tractors. They meet Cuban officials, plan a four day stay, amid US controversy over the deal.
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Havana
Cuba
UPI
Miami
Fidel Castro
Fernando Otero
Luis Crespo
Enrique Cabre
National Institute of Agricultural Reform
Otero
Commission
Rivera
Eleanor Roosevelt
Aember
American Committee
Phoenix
Castro
University
Roy Balmer
J. B. Liljedahl
C. M. Hansen
Duane P. Greathouse
Rainer
Liljedahl
California
Purdue
Hansen
Michigan State
Greathouse
United Automobile Workers
United States
Funeral for T H Jouett At Estelline
Funeral services for Thomas Hardin Jouett 97 were held at Estelline High School Auditorium with Rev Elva Johnson officiating Burial followed in Estelline cemetery. He died Monday morning at Cll dress General Hospital born August 28 1864 married Bill Zane Nelson in Murphy Texas. Surviving are six sons and four daughters with numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
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Thomas Hardin Jouett
Estelline High School
Elva Johnson
Fur Key
Estelline
Spicer
Lome
Memphis
Jouett
Cll
Dress General Hospital
Bill Zane Nelson
Murphy
Tex
Hall County
W H
Turkey
Z. H
Georgetown
Jim
Parnell
John
Clovis
Joe
Edgar
Almagordo
New Mex
A. T. Metcalf
J. KR. Tipton
Lamesa
Jim Burk
W. BF. Armstrong
White Deer
Joe Jouett
Arkansas
Six Divorces Granted Here In District Court
Six divorces were granted in a District Court session. Next court date is June 23. Cases judged Monday include Summer Terrell vs Homer Lee Terrell, W B Jones vs Jnne Bell Jones, Jo Nell Knight vs William H Knight, Rebecca Nell Mills vs Garland Brent Mills, Nancy Stone vs Burel Stone, and Marjorie Maddox vs Howard J Maddox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Cordell, Sr
Summer Terrell
Homer Lee Terrell
W. B. Jones
Jnne Bell Jones
Jo Nell Knight
William H. Knight
Rebecca Nell Mills
Garland Brent Mills
Nancy Stone
Burel Stone
Marjorie Maddox
Howard J. Maddox
Fort Worth Rotary installs new officers at meeting
Fort Worth humorist Boyce House spoke to the Rotary Club and Rotary Anns. Charles Reynolds became president replacing Palmer Massey who becomes a director. H W Shirley is vice president and Willard Williams secretary. Directors are Sam Privitt Sam Carmack Guy Eastham and Preston Mills. The new officers assume July first.
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House
Charles Reynolds
Woodrow Carter
Overton
Childress Rotary Club
Preston Mills
Guy Eastham
Secre
Tary Willard Williams
Sam Privitt
Palmer Massey
H. W. Shirley
Sam Carmack
IPE
Harvest Slowed By Trace of Rain
A trace of rainfall around 9 p.m. Monday slowed wheat harvesting for several hours this morning. The trace was recorded at the FAA Station at the air field and affected downtown Childress.
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FAA
Air Field
Childress
County Attorney to Sue for Hospital Bills
County Commissioners in regular session authorized the County Attorney to sue on several overdue hospital bills. They also approved borrowing $3,000 for Precinct 4 from First National Bank. An equalization board will meet June 30. A $500 claim from Ditmar Co. Inc. was paid from the Third Class Fund. Reports from county offices were approved.
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Commissioners Court
First National Bank
Ditmar Co. Inc
Masonic Officers to Be Elected Thursday Evening
Masonic officers will be elected at 8 p.m. Thursday June 22 at the Masonic Hall.
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Masonic Hall
Kennedy cancels mayor conference talk for back ailment
President Kennedy cancels a lunch speech before the U S Conference of Mayors at the Statler Hotel due to a back strain. Vice President Johnson will deliver the talk, as Kennedy rests and hopes to shed crutches in two or three days. The White House notes he remains in good spirits and will not hold a news conference this week.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
U.S
House
Sam Rayburn
Housing Group Sets Special Meeting for Fort Worth Plans
The Childress Housing Authority and Fort Worth Public Housing Authority signed a contributions contract at a special meeting of local directors. They will authorize the architect to draw plans for 50 approved units. Although several sites were checked, none have been purchased.
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Childress Housing Authority
Public Housing Authority of
Fort Worth
Childress
Pioneer Wilbarger farmer dies in tractor accident near Vernon
Prominent Wilbarger County farmer and cattleman J. Horace Graham, 60, brother to Mrs. Bob Mothershed of Estelline, was killed Monday afternoon when his tractor stalled and overturned as he tried to restart it about ten miles southwest of Vernon. Graham moved to Wilbarger County in 1922 from Hall County. funeral arrangements were pending at Vernon.
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Wilbarger County
J. Horace Graham
Bob Mothershed
Vernon
Graham
Hall Couty
Eichmann to Take Stand Next Week
In Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann will testify next week as his defense prepares after the Israeli prosecution wraps up two months of evidence. The court recessed April 20 at 8 30 am to resumes June 20 to hear Eichmann's defense and the alleged confession he tracked in Buenos Aires years ago.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Adolf Eichmann
Eichmann
Germany
Robert Servatius
Gideon Hausner
Fichmann
Buenos Aires
Rotary Club Pays Fees for Children to Swim
The Rotary Club will cover swimming lesson fees for children whose families can not afford them. Names may be left at the Red Cross office at the courthouse from 1 to 4 30 pm. This morning 101 youngsters signed up with an estimated 175 to 180 expected to take lessons.
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Rotary Club
Red Cross
Kidnapper Stages Crime Spree From Galveston To Houston
A gunman boasting of killings abducted three men and a woman during robberies and car thefts from Galveston to Houston. Victims jumped free from a car as others fled. Texas authorities including Rangers and police nationwide pursued the suspect who claimed ties to 15 states. A New England accent and a Massachusetts plate tied to the abandoned wrecked car were noted.
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Houston
UPI
Galveston
Tex
Texas Rangers
Texas Gulf Coast
New England
Massachusetts
Wilford Chiconey
Concord
Execution for Soldiers Is Almost Certain
Two Army stockade inmates George York and James Latham admit seven murders across five states during a two week crime spree. Authorities in six states debate jurisdiction as Utah weighs custody transfer after a roadblock arrest near Grantsville on a federal car theft warrant.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
George York
James Latham
Texas
Utah
Florida
Ilinois
Tennessee
Kansas
Colorado
Salt Lake County
George Beckstead
Grantsville
Bob Watkins Dies Rites Set Thursday
Robert E. Bob Watkins 65 died suddenly likely from a heart attack about 6 30 this morning at Childress General Hospital. Funeral services are at 10 am Thursday at First Methodist Church with Rev. Lester Hill. Interment in Hedley cemetery. Survived by wife Gertrude daughter Eugenia sister Mrs. Otey Parsons brother W. C. Watkins.
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Robert Emory
Bob) Watkins
Childress General Hospital
First Methodist Church
Lester Hill
Hedley
Newberrys
Mr. Watkins
Wise County
Tex
Childress
Gertrude
Home
Eugenia Watkins
W. C. Watkins
Otey Parsons
Anatomy Program Delights Lions Club With Body Talk
Dr J J Westenburg explained the anatomy of the human body using an Atomic Model from the Health Museum of Dallas at a Lions Club meeting. Next week a musical by Jean and Joan King is planned. President LeRoy Gaines is away in New Orleans. Guests included Bill McKee and Rev Lester Hill. Frank Savage of Gainesville visited. An electric cane was presented to Ed Smith by the club.
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Lions Club
J. J. Westenburg
Health Museum of Dallas
Jean and
Joan King
E. J. Huddleston
Huddleston
LeRoy Gaines
New Orleans
Louise Bowers
Fern Maddox
Austin
Bill McKee
Fw&d
Lester Hill
First Methodist Church
Frank Savage
Gainesville
Westenburg
Ed Smith
Rattlesnakes Found Near City Homes
Police urge residents to clear vacant lots and cut weeds to deter rattlesnakes. A six rattler snake was killed in a backyard near a flower bed at 602 B Street Southwest by Luke Mardis last night.
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Luke Mardis
Go-Kart Club to Meet at Courthouse Tonight
The Go-Kart Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 p.m. tonight in the courthouse. Members are advised to attend and discuss routine club matters and upcoming events.
Death of H E Trammel prompts Wednesday funeral
Henry Edward Trammel 74 died at 12 15 am at his home 1109 Ave D Southwest Funeral rites set for 4 30 pm Wednesday at Bible Baptist Church with Rev Luther R Bradley officiating Interment Kirkland Cemetery Newberry He was born January 28 1887 in Arkansas a retired farmer and former gypsum plant worker Married Nita Ann Taylor October 18 1908 in Grosvenor Texas moved to Hardeman County 1918 then Childress 1952 Survived by wife four sons four daughters three sisters 27 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren
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Henry Edward Trammel
Ave. D
Bible Baptist Church
Luther R. Bradley
Kirkland Cemetery
Newberry
Mr. Trammel
Arkansas
Acme
Nita Ann Taylor
Grosvenor
Tex
Hardeman County
New Mexico
Childress
Hardeman
W. B
Jimmy
Clarence
Amarillo
Andrew
San Antonio
Stella Mae Mahan
Margaret Welch
Quanah
Ella Mae Wood
Paris
LaVerta Mahan
Borger
Lillie Raby
Windthurst
T. E. Lackey
Sargent
W. M. Crews
Houston
Henderson Attends Texas Chamber of Commerce Conference
Mr and Mrs Jeff Henderson and family attend the 55th Annual Conference of Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers in Fort Worth at the Hilton Hotel June 11 13. Henderson manager of the Childress Chamber of Commerce joins more than 300 Texas Chamber officials with speakers Dr Kenneth McFarland William J Bird Desmond A Barry Maurice Acers among others.
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Jeff Henderson
Fort Worth
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Hilton Hotel
Henderson
Childress Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors Corporation
William J. Bird
Western
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Desmond A. Barry
Galveston Truck Lines
Houston
Teamsters
Maurice Acers
Acers Investment Company
Austin
Warm Humid Air Sparks Texas Thunderstorms
Weather picture for Texas shows warm humid air fueling more thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. Rain hit eastern and coastal areas with Victoria patterns and fierce downpours.
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United Press International
Texas
Weather Bureau
Victoria
Marvel McAuley
Amarillo
Sec
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Moshay Beit-Shearim
Triese
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Voorhees
T. H. Jouett
Boyce House
Rotary
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White House
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H. E. Trammel
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