Local residents, visitors fill Childress area events
Locals and guests from Clarendon, Torrance, Boulder, Dimmitt, Amarillo, Archer City and Dallas visit families in the area. Socials include weddings, rodeo parade attendance by 18 members, and a weekend outing to Roaring Springs. Lost Masonic ring with red setting offered for reward.
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Carl Allmond
Clarendon
Childress
A. Rogers
Mas
Sidney Key
Vicki
Cendi
Torrance
Calif
Jess Key
the Keys
Terry Parrish
Boulder
Cole
Herbert Loter
Dimmitt
L. T. Bussey
E. G. Washer
Tony Crone
Amarillo
Crones
M. L. Crone
Bussey
Long Beach
Los Angeles
S. L. Qualls
Bill Agapito
Bill Hamm
Roaring Springs
Mike Reeves
Buddy Stevens
Rick Hamm
Ronald Jones
Pat Compton
Jeanie Collins
Janet Glover
Sue Yager
Kenneth Fink
Morris Higley
Judy Land
Archer City
Dallas
Granger McIlhaney
Wheeler
Childress Riding Club
Santa Rosa
Locals Visit from Orlando Sharps in town
Mr. and Mrs. J. Woodley Sharp and their son from Orlando, Fla., visit here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sharp.
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J. Woodley Sharp
Orlando, Fla
W. J. Sharp
Meditation and Prayer by Pearl Robinson
A brief devotional urging faith and consistent trust in God. It emphasizes that faithfulness pleases Christ and calls for repentance through prayer, divine help, and salvation for the sick and lost in Jesus name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Christ
Jesus
Heavenly Father
Bruton Expected Back for Tigers After Injury
Center fielder Billy Bruton was slated to return to the Detroit lineup after a brief layoff due to a pulled leg muscle suffered in Baltimore on June 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruton
Detroit
UPI
Billy Bruton
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore
Estes Case Ties Officials to Cotton Allotments and Days
Documents show Estes paid calls to officials including Carter and Yarborough while seeking cotton allotments. Marshall's death remains contested as the grand jury finds no clear murder or suicide verdict. The inquiry also notes calls to Morris Jacobs Miller and Ralph, with Estes’ associates denying full knowledge of loan attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statler-Hilton
Dallas
Estes
Cliff Carter
Will Wilson
Johnson
Carter
Arlington
Washington
Pecos
Poole
Henry H. Marshall
Fstes
Joe Bennett
Marshall
Franklin
Tex
D-Tex
Odessa
James T. Ralph
California
Yarborough
Houston
Austin
A V
Foster
James Hoffa
Hoffa
Wilson
Cotton Growing Moves Westward Across Texas
University of Texas researchers report cotton farming and compress industries have shifted westward in Texas. Centuries ago production clustered in East and Brazos region counties, now irrigation and high plains areas drive growth with compresses following the new production.
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Austin
UPI
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Bureau
Texas Business Review
Tuffly Ellis
Fort Bend
Wharton
Colorado
Washington, Fayette
Grimes
Brazos
Colorado River
High Plains
ans-Pecos
Riorande Valley
Ellis
Houston
Galveston
Air France 707 crashes on Guadeloupe cliff
An Air France 707 crashed on a rain swept mountainside at Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe killing 13 of 113 aboard. Officials said the jet was off its normal approach as witnesses reported a fire in flight and a long flame from a engine. Investigators from France CAB and Boeing assisted with no plan to ground 707s.
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Pointe-A-Pitre
Guadeloupe
UPI
Caribbean
St. Rose
South America
Basse-Terre Island
le Raizet
Grande Terre
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Boeing Company
Paris
Roger Dusseaulx
Amarillo JP Named State President
Amarillo Justice of the Peace Cliff Roberts was elected president of the Justice of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas at the state meeting. Delegates chose Houston for next year’s convention and named George Larkin Homer Gaddy James Owens W. W. Wilson Jim Baass as officers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texa
UPI
Amarillo
Cliff Roberts
Justice of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas
Houston
George Larkin
Homer Gaddy
Denison
Fort Worth
James Owens
W. W. Wilson
Canyon City
Jim Baass
Victoria
Airline strike disruptions and legal actions deepen
Union engineers walked out delaying flights as Eastern planes halted. Pan Am sought a restraining order and vowed normal schedules while Northeast Airlines added flights to ease the load. Pan Am, U S Attorney Hoey attended the hearing as the dispute centered on cockpit staffing and recent Washington talks with TWA.
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Eastern
Northeast Airlines
Pan American
Rosling
U.S
Joseph Hoey
Daniel Kornblum
Juan T. Trippe
Pan Am
Eastern Air Lines
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Longest Baseball Throw Officially Measured in 1910
Sheldon LeJeune then with Indianapolis set a world record with a 426 foot 914 inch outfield throw on October 9 1910. The UPI report notes the distance as the longest officially measured throw in baseball history.
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Cincinati
UPI
Sheldon LeJeune
Indianapolis
Childress Housing Quality Improves with Local Expenditures
Local property owners in Childress have elevated housing quality through recent years with better maintenance and new construction. Of 2 427 units, 1 699 or 69.7 percent were sound and fully plumbed, higher than regional and state figures. A South Dakota study shows dairy and fruit items top foods students would eat often, with parsnips and turnips least liked.
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Childress
South Dakota Experiment Station
South Dakota State College
Ex Marine: Twin Girls Found Dead in Violent Case
Two young sisters known as "the twins" were found dead in a case described as violent but not sexually motivated. One body showed injuries so severe it initially led investigators to mistake it for a male victim.
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ASCA
Ralph
Cals
Mayard Wheeler
Commercial Solvents Corp
New York
William Leon Hart
Commercial Solvents
Agriculture Department
Leonhart
Gherman Titov
Left
Yuri Gagarin
United States
Russia
Amarillo JP
Kennedy
Crystal
Reed Lockhoof
Mgr
Ave. F. Nw
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Vogue
G. Howard Hodge
West South Central States
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Wyles
Ty Price
Moin
Hargrave
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