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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1968

Page

5

Aaron Destined To Beat Ruths HR Total

Discussion on whether Hank Aaron can surpass Babe Ruth's 714 lifetime home runs. Aaron, 34, trails Ruth with 493 and faces slim odds, though Willie Mays projects as a possible No. 2. Recaps Braves win and other NL and AL results from the night.

Aaron Ruth Hank Aaron Babe Ruth Atlanta Brave Nic Galee Cincinnati Reds Willie Mays Lou Gehrig Mars Mantle Mathews Teach Mays

Trevino Eyes Canadian Open Victory After US Open Win

Lee Trevino seeks another victory as 19 players practice for the Canadian Open. He aims to add Canada’s national title to his US Open triumph and lucrative endorsements. Kenny Girard led qualifiers with 66, among 20 spots, including amateurs and 1980 Masters and US Open contenders.

Toronto UPI Lee Trevino Trevino Canada el Paso Téxas Kenny Girard

Medley of Words from Across and Down Puzzle

Word list style crossword clues with across and down entries covering hints for letters and definitions. Multiple definitions reference standard crossword conventions and themed wordplay.

TV-10 Tigers to Help Fund Kids Baseball Program

Coaches from three Kids Baseball Leagues meet the TV-10 Tigers of Amarillo at 8 pm in Major League Park for a fund raising game to cover about 600 dollars in red. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children with all proceeds split between the local team and TV-10.

TV-10 Tigers Amarillo Bennie Hawkins Hawkins Childress Jacees

Olympic Tuneup Sees Knicks Royals and Rockets in 1968 Prep

The US Olympic basketball team will play a three game exhibition tour as final tuneup before Mexico City. The openers include the Knicks in New York on Sept 28, a game at Cincinnati on Sept 29, and a Denver finale against the ABA Rockets on Oct 5.

New York UPI New York Knickerbockers Cincinnati Royals Denver Rocket Mexico City Ben Carnevale Knicks Cincinnati American Basketball Association Rockets Denver Joyner Indianapolis Ind Indiana University Butch Joyner Indiana Pacers National Basketball Association Pacer Mike Storen NBA NEW Yor Catherine Lacoste France United States Fleetwood Mickey Wright Betsy Rawls

Hatton Fired as Astros Manager in Shakeup

Grady Hatton was fired today as manager of the Houston Astros and was replaced by coach Harry Walker. In LPGA news Miss Wright won the 500 tourney earning 2,250 and widening her lead in season money while Carol Mann held a slim edge over Kathy Whitworth. Les Cain was optioned to the Toledo Mud Hens by the Detroit Tigers on a 24 hour recall basis after eight games with a 1-0 record and 3.00 ERA.

Ruth Willie Aaron San Pat Candlestick Park Atlanta Stadium Mays Braves Felipe Alou Tony Prez Pat Jarvis Ted Abernathy Pirates Astros Matty Alou Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros Los Angeles Philadelphia Stargell Forbes Field Dave Giusti Giusti al McBean Eloy Pine Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Indians Oakland Baltimore Orioles California Angels New York Yankees NEW York UPI Grady Hatton Harry Walker Ladies Professional Golf Association LPGA Miss Wright Sandra Haynie Carol Mann Kathy Whitworth Cain Detroit Les Cain Toledo Mud Hens Detroit Tigers Tigers

Reform bill on liquor mini bottles debated in Texas House

An amendment by Rep. Bill Clayton to delete references to miniature bottles was tabled 80-65. Clayton called the measure a good liquor reform bill without the mini bottle clause. The dram shop amendment, sponsored by Rep. James Nugent, passed by a likely margin.

Bill Clayton Springlake Clayton James Nugent Kerrville

Backers Wary of Amendment as Senate Vote Looms

The bill supporters fear the amendment could boost opposition in the Senate where the measure’s fate remains doubtful. A slender 75 to 72 margin margins the debate as lawmakers weigh changes and potential impacts.

Senate

County Government Debate Continues on Planning Commission

The article discusses the Regional Planning Commission of the Council of Governments noting it is not a government because it lacks taxation or enforcement powers. It contextualizes ongoing County debates about regional planning authority and governance.

Regional Planning Commission of Council of Governments

Court moves into homes and big merger approved

The court’s reach extends into households and the Penn Central merger, the largest in US history, wins approval. A new regional pricing method for natural gas is upheld, shifting from company cost basis to area based pricing.

Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroad

Television listings for June 18 1968 across Texas stations

Daylong schedule highlights include Huntley Brinkley News at 5 30 and NBC Tonight Show at 10 30 on KFDX KVII and KAUZ. Programs span news weather sports soap operas and late night shows with films on Tuesday Night at the Movies The Pink Panther and various regional features.

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TV Listings Digest for June 19 1968

A dense schedule listing NBC CBS and local channel lineups with newspapers style TV program times for morning to late night. Highlights include news summaries, cartoons, talk shows, soaps and sports blocks across KGNC KFDX KAUZ and local affiliates.

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