Texas Auto Insurance Rates Set for 11.9 Percent Rise
The Texas State Board of Insurance projections show a 11.9 percent average increase in private passenger liability insurance for 1966, with regional variations led by a $12 jump in Tarrant County. The plan includes a mix of higher bodily injury and property damage rates, possible $2.11 rise at $100 deductible, and calls for refined classifications to better reflect driver risk.
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James T. Young
United Press International
Austin, Tex
UPI
State Board of Insurance Today
Tex
McDonald
Cate
Gory
Texas
Tarrant County
Tom Green
Potter
Randall Counties
Texas Automobile Insurance Service Office
Ance
David Irons
Tesuied
Irong
Lrong
RK. L. Jewell Jr
Southwestern
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
Jewell
Percy To Face Paul Douglas In November
Chicago area Illinois voters sided with Senator Paul Douglas for renomination as he faced Percy in a November national battle. Percy won the Republican senatorial nomination by a landslide, while Douglas ran unopposed for a fourth term, highlighting a tough general election contest to come.
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Chicac
UPI
Charles H. Percy
GOP
Paul Douglas
Percy
Ilinois
Douglas
Chicago
Dwight D Eisenhower
Otto Kerner
Richard J. Daley
Daley
University of Chicago
Lar
America First
Miss Childress Skits Given Rotary Club
The Rotary Club repeated the Miss Childress Pageant skits at today's meeting. Participants were Miss Rita Keel Miss Childress Barbara Clements first runner up and Jane Ragsdale second runner up. Skits were introduced by Miss Ragsdale. Earl Preston led the program with Mrs Jerry Hampton accompanying Miss Clements. Louis Kellar was welcomed as a new member with Gaylen Simpson and Sid Reid in attendance.
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Rotary Club
Rita Keel
Miss Childress
Barbara Clements
Jane Ragsdale
Miss Ragsdale
Jerry Hampton
Miss Clements
Earl Preston
Louis Kellar
Gaylen Simpson
Northfield
Sid Reid
Hollig
Navy strikes Haiphong area. RA3B downed near Vinh
U S Navy jets hit a Communist radar site eight miles from Haiphong and closer to the port than any prior strike. The RA3B Skywarrior was shot down before dawn Tuesday about 40 miles southeast of Vinh, the crew listed missing or killed per reports.
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Richard H. Growald
Saigon
UPS
U.S. Navy
Haiphong
Viet Nam
Navy
North Viet Nam
Vinh
Communist
New China News Agency
Hanoi
Red
US 101St Airborne Division
Kontum
Dispatch
South Viet Nam
U.S
101St
Fagles” Airborne
Soviet Protest Over Missing Parts From Berlin Crash
The Soviet Union filed a protest with Britain Tuesday night claiming parts of a Soviet military plane missing after a crash in the British sector of Berlin. The April 6 crash killed two crewmen, and the aircraft was salvaged and returned to Soviet custody. The note demanded the return of detained state property.
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London
UPI
Soviet Union
Britain
Berlin
New Who's Who in Dallas faces limited interest
Publisher Tony J. Allred of Commercial Check Clearance Corp says the upcoming Who's Who in Dallas will list more than 100,000 names but few people will want to see their own listed. The book targets writers of worthless checks.
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NEW Who
Savage Street Battle Rages in Saigon Amid Buddhist Uprising
In Saigon, combat police clashed with Buddhist demonstrators for a third day as protests against Premier Nguyen Cao Ky intensified. Police used carbines and tear gas while Buddhists erected altars, blockaded streets, and appealed for prayers for Thich Tri Quang as clashes spread from pagodas to city blocks.
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Bryce Miller
United Press International Saigon
UPI
Saigon
Vien Hoa Dao
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thich
Tri Quang
Hue
Quang
House approves $17.8 billion defense bill over McNamara
The House on a 356 to 2 vote approves a $17.8 billion defense bill with nearly $1 billion for Pentagon projects McNamara opposes. The measure funds ships missiles tanks and related R&D for the next fiscal year, heading to the Senate with a 3.2 percent pay raise for armed forces.
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Washington
UPI
House
Defense
Robert S McNamara
Pentagon
L. Mende! Rivers
S.C
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
McNamara
Indexes Sought for June 6 Papers at The Index Office
The Index will buy back copies of June 6 papers due to a shortage at the office. Residents with copies are urged to call or visit The Index to arrange a sale or donation.
Rain Drenches Childress Area Amid Tornado Threats
Wide Texas Panhandle storm delivers heavy rain and hail from Childress to Pampa. Twisters near Dumas and Panhandle rake farms, unroofing barns and tossing a pickup. Pampa hail damages windows and farm equipment as crews assess crop losses.
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United Press International
Texas Panhandle
Dumas
Pampa
Panhandle
Arlie Maxwell
Maxwell
A. L. Miller
Tex
Texas Highway Patrol
McLean
Ormec
Kingsmill
Hutchinson County
Oklahoma
University editor faces jail over marijuana source names
Annette Buchanan, 20, editor of the Daily Emerald at the University of Oregon, was ordered to disclose the names of five student marijuana users she interviewed. Refusal could bring contempt charges with up to six months in jail and a $300 fine, and she plans to appeal to the U S Supreme Court to protect sources.
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Zan Stark
United Press International
Eugene, Ore
UPI
Annette Buchanan
University of Oregon
Today
Lane County Grand Jury
Daily Emerald
Buchanan
Arthur Johnson
Edward Leavy
Dist. Atty
William Frye
Oregon
Frye
Miss Buchanan
Aaron Services To Be Thursday in Wellington
Aaron William Aaron 71 of Vinson Oklahoma died Tuesday in Harmon County Memorial Hospital Hollis Oklahoma. Funeral services set for Thursday 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church Wellington with Rev Vernon Willard and Rev R Hawkins officiating. Burial in West Wellington Cemetery. Born October 9 1894 in Altus Oklahoma he moved to Wellington area in 1904 later to Kerr County Texas. Survived by wife Agnes Ev ersole daughters Ruth Hightower Cleo Me Queary Elouise Jennings Johnnie Turner Ann Caldwell Lyda-Myrl Aaron Timons son John Jr brother George and 17 grandchildren.
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John William Aaron
Vinson
Okla
Grace Timmons
Northfield
Harmon County Memorial Hospital
Hollis
First Methodist
Wellington
Vernon Willard
First Methodist Church
Matador
R. Hawkins
Glen Davis Memorial Methodist
Dozier
West Wellington
Altus
Aaron
Kerr County
Tex
Agnes Eversole
Beeville
Ruth Hightowere
Cleo Me-Queary
Albuquerque
N. M
Elouise Jennings
Highmore
Johnnie Turner
Scottsbluff
Neb
Ann Caldwell
Lyda - Myrl Aaron
Timmons
John Jr
Houston
George
Dallas
Elmer Kannenber
Ruth Roberts Moe
Attalington
John Riddle
Ontario
Calif
Beatles album cover pulled after DJs call it offensive
Capital Records withdrew the Beatles recent album cover showing the group in butcher smocks among meat and bone with a doll’s severed head at center. The long haired quartet wore sadistic grins prompting complaints.
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Beatle Butchers Hollywood
UPI
Capitol Records
Fishing Derby For Children In Fair Park Saturday
Children from six to 12 in the Childress area are invited to the Fishing Derby at Fair Park Saturday morning. Robert Johnson of the Red River Sportsmen's Club sponsors the event with four trophies and no registration fee. Registration starts at 8 am. the derby ends at noon. prizes go to the top catchers.
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Fair Park
Marks Lanham
Bill Lanham
Billy
Childress
Robert Johnson
Red River Sportsmen's Club
Johnson
Grass Fire Extinguished Near Railroad Right of Way
Childress Fire Department extinguished a grass fire along a railroad right of way near the area. Firefighters contained the blaze and prevented spread to adjacent brush and infrastructure.
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Childress
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