France Backs Soviet Move for UN Special Session
In London a Soviet bid for a UN General Assembly special session to condemn Israel is backed by France signaling a split with the United States and Britain. De Gaulle seeks Kremlin contact as Kosygin may attend, while Rusk warns a UN resolution may not yield a solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Soviet Union
United Nations General Assembly
Aganda
United States
Walter Logan
France
Israel
Britain
Dean Rusk
NATO
Luxembourg
U.N
Charles de Gaulle
Middle East
Alexei Kosygin
Paris
Libya
Cairo
al Ahram
Egypt
Suez Canal
Madrid
Russia
Spain
United Nations
Houari Boumedienne
Moscow
Dodd Swears He Is Telling The Truth In Senate Censure Fight
Sen Thomas J. Dodd, facing censure charges, implored colleagues in a dramatic Senate appeal to believe his innocence. He swore to God he was telling the truth, defended his record against double billing for travel, and blamed an aide for bookkeeping errors as he challenged jurors to find him dishonest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Steven Gerstel
United Press International
Washington
UPI
Sen Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Senate
Heaven
Michael V. O’hare
O’hare
American Jets Bomb MIG Fighter Base Near Hanoi
American F105 Thunderchief pilots raided Kep air base 32 miles northeast of Hanoi for the third time in a week. Cluster bombs blasted revetments destroying six MIGs on the ground amid heavy antiaircraft fire. The strike left about 20 percent of North Vietnam’s remaining fighters at Kep. Guerrilla actions continued in South Vietnam for a second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Risher
United Press International Saigon
UPI
Hanoi
Air Force
Kep
Maj
Kenneth H. Bell
el Paso
Tex
North
Survey Update Confirms Northeast City Clean-Up Progress
The Northeast City survey report by chairmen Booker T. Jackson and Daryl Sehorn shows 48 dilapidated houses and 63 miscellaneous lots north of US 287, plus 44 dilapidated houses and 30 junk yards south of US 287. Officials note rats and roaming dogs in parts of the area as slum conditions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Childress
Don Gage
Booker T. Jackson
Daryl Sehorn
US 287
Northeat
Childress
Northeast
Encephalitis Outbreak Drill Delayed in Plainview Texas
High winds halted aerial spraying of mala thion insecticide meant to prevent Western encephalitis in Plainview. A C123 bomber will strike Abernathy Thursday and Hale County later, to preempt a recurrence of the 1964 outbreak that sickened 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview, Tex
UPI
Texas South Plains
John W. Kilpatrick
Technical
Nurses Attend Dallas Meeting
Two officers of the Childress Nurses Association returned from Dallas where they attended the License Vocational Nurses Workshop over the weekend. President Mrs Kay Jenkins of Quanah and second vice president Mrs Louise Havins were in attendance. Speakers from Parkland Hospital covered topics on chest diseases internal medicine anatomy physiology chest injuries and physiological effects of surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress Nurses Association
Dallas
License Vocational Nurses Workshop
Kay Jenkins
Quanah
Louise Havins
Otis Armstrong
Paul Ellis
Milton Davis
David Fuller
Parkland Hospital
Rotary club hears report on Nice convention and tour
President-Elect John T. Forbis spoke at the Rotary Club meeting about the recent Rotary International Convention in Nice France where 19572 registered attendees. He relayed French views on Charles de Gaulle and South Africa’s future leadership, with guests including Jimmy Scott, Al Schultz, Mark Heath, and Jan Blackwell visiting from Memphis Gulfport Borger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary International
Nice
France
Rotary Club
John T. Forbis
Forbis
Charles de Gaulle
South Africa
C. J. Lyons
Joe Wilbur Shirley
Jimmy Scott
Memphis
al Schultz
Gulfport
Miss
Mark Heath
Pampa
Jan Blackwell
Borger
Senior test appointments offered by coordinator Sanders
All high school seniors who took the American College Test on May 13 and the senior who took the College Entrance Examination Board Test in May may call for an appointment with Coordinator E. A. Sanders at WE 17-2501. Morning appointments are preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Sanders
Numbers Course To Be Offered In Childress
High school students and adults are invited to a five week course titled Philosophy of Numbers at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the West Texas Utilities building. C L Reeves with 12 years in industrial math will teach, and will be employed by McDonald Observatory this fall. The course links math concepts to related fields and aims to build appreciation and practical use of numbers for work and life, ending with a Thursday meeting at the WTU building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Utilities
C. L
Chet) Reeves
Reeves
McDonald Observatory
Fort Davis
WTU
Indonesian Justices Say Sukarno Could Face Trial
Three Indonesian supreme court justices stated Sukarno may be tried soon for involvement in the 1985 Communist attempt to seize power in Jakarta. The comments came Tuesday amid ongoing political turmoil in Indonesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Supreme Court
Sukarno
Jakarta
Racial Strife Flashes Across Six Cities
Racial strife erupted in six cities as the Civil Rights Movement scored a landmark with Thurgood Marshall named to the Supreme Court. National Guard and police rushed to calm unrest in Cincinnati and Los Angeles, while demonstrations continued in Montgomery, Youngstown, and Newark amid broader unity talks among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
U.S. Supreme Court
Ohio National Guard
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Watts
Tampa
Fla
Stokely Carmichael
Alabama
Montgomery
Youngstown
Ohio
Newark
N.J
U.S
Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court
Suffern, N.Y
Edwards Rites Thursday in Floydada
Funeral services for Mrs. Clemnie Catherine Edwards 67 of Floydada are set for 2 30 p m Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church Floydada with Rev J T Bilbrey and Rev Jack Butler officiating. Burial will follow in Floydada Cemetery. She died Tuesday in Lockney General Hospital after living in Floydada since 1906. Survivors include her daughter Mrs Kermit Glover of Paducah and sons Roy and H E Edwards of Floydada along with several other daughters and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmie Catherine Edwards
Floydada
Kermit Glover
Paducah
Calvary Baptist Church
J. T. Bilbrey
Plainview
Jack Butler
Texas
Edwards
Lockney General Hospital
Glover
Roy
H. E. Edwards
Lavell Keetter
Marvin Rape
Jack Gidcomb
Dove Creek
Colo
Lucille Cole Buried in Brownwood Texas
Mrs. Eva Lucille Cole 57 of Brownwood died after a long illness in a Brownwood hospital. Born August 19 1909 in Childress she married Henry D Cole in 1931. Funeral and burial were in Brownwood with survivors including her husband a son in Dallas a daughter in Dallas a sister in Houston and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Lucille Cole
Brownwood
Childress
Cole
Henry D. Cole
Big Spring
First Christian Church
David
Dallas
Don Meron
Elder
Houston
Mariner 5 Sends Off On Voyage To Venus
UPI reports Mariner 5, a 540 pound space probe, launched aboard an Atlas Agena rocket from Cape Kennedy on a four month journey toward Venus. The craft aims to reveal the planet’s atmospheric thickness and refine knowledge about its mysteries while racing toward an Oct. 19 flyby. Project managers hailed the launch as superb and expect minor course adjustments before the mission continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Rossiter JR
United Press International
Cape Kennedy
UPI
United States
Venus
Mariner 5
Earth Project
Dan Schneiderman
Mariner
Glenn Ejiff
Earth
Connally Foresees Liquor By The Drink In Texas
Gov. John B. Connally predicted Texas will legalize sale of whisky by the drink, telling the Texas Restaurant Association the majority of Texans favor it. He noted legislators opposed the measure this session but pledged continued effort. Tom Katz was elected president of the association with a slate of new officers.
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Dallas
UPS
Texas
John B. Connally
Connally
Texas Restaurant Association
Tom Katz
Houston
Charles M. Goodnight
Austin
Charles W. Horman Jr
Fort Worth
James R. Hill
Corpus Christi
Royce Oey
Thea
Connally Sai
Supa
Channel 10 Tigers To Play Here Sunday
The Channel 10 TV Tigers will face the Summer Baseball program coaches and leaders Sunday night at the Little League field. Game time is 8 p.m with a 7:30 p.m workout. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 20 cents for children with proceeds split for Channel 10 charities in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel 10
TV Tigers
Dan Cawthon
Cawthon
Amarillo
Cooper Rites Thursday In Turkey
Funeral services for Mrs. Vivian Cooper 76 of Turkey will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Methodist Church of Turkey. She died at St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo after a long illness. A Hall County resident since 1890 she was born in Cottondale. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the First Methodist Church. Her husband Roy E. preceded her in death in 1946. Survived by a son Winfred W. Cooper of Turkey sisters P L Vardy Sr of Slaton and J H Birchfield of Wellington seven great grandchildren.
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Vivian Cooper
Turkey
C. M. Duke
Kirkland
Vernon Bagwell
Estelline
First Methodist Church
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Cooper
Hall County
Cottondale
Order of the Eastern Star
Roy E
Winfred W. Cooper
P. L. Vardy Sr
Slaton
J. H. Birchfield
Wellington
Veterans To Amarillo Friday Hospital Party
All veterans of Childress are urged to attend a hospital party at 7 p.m. Friday at the Amarillo Veterans Hospital. Call Jack Thomas at 7 9022 for details. Meet at the Veterans Building at 4 p.m. for bus departure at 4:30 p.m. Bingo and drinks accompany the visit. All expenses paid for veterans from here.
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Veterans of
Mayfield Harris to Feed Youth on Sunday
Mayfield Harris hosts a free barbecue for youths at his home 511 Ave G Northeast on Sunday June 18 at noon. Rose Ann Harris and Mrs L F Phillips assist. Children eat free, adults pay 1.50. Menu includes barbecue beans salad relishes and drinks. Donations welcome.
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Mayfield Harris
Ave. G. Northeast
Rose Ann
L. F. Phillips
Harris
Harrises
Phillips
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Wichita Falls
Mig
Northeast City
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Floyd
Lucille Cole
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