Search Expands For Three Civil Rights Workers In Miss
Authorities widen the hunt for Andrew Goodman Mickey Schwerner and James Chaney missing since Sunday in Mississippi. A door to door sweep and pond dragging followed the burned station wagon discovery near Owl Creek as officials and civil rights leaders react to the case and a national furor unfolds.
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Mississippi
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Mack Charles Parker
Poplarville
Johnson
Central Intelligence Agency
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Andrew Goodman
New York
Mickey Schwerner
Brooklyn
James aChaney
Meridian
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Council of Federated Organizations
Senate votes to repeal 10 percent excise tax
The Senate approved repeal of the 10 percent federal excise tax on jewelry furs and articles under 100 dollars. The move would cost the treasury 195 million in revenue. full-year loss could reach 455 million if the tax is converted to a manufacturers levy. The vote was 48 to 38 and final.
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Washington
Six Die In Plane Crash At Fort Jackson
An Army CV2 Caribou with two engines lost power on takeoff from a makeshift runway in a farmer field near Ridgeway South Carolina. Six soldiers died and 24 were injured during a war maneuver involving the 10th Air Transport Brigade at Fort Benning.
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Translator Group To Hold Meeting
An important meeting of the Red River Television Translator Association will be held at 7 30 p m today in the District Courtroom at the Courthouse. All who watch TV over the Childress system and all who have AR TA stock should attend. Several important decisions will be made.
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Red River Television Translator Association
Childress
ARTA
Charles Mack
Former Resident Injured In Wreck In Lub bock
Miss Linda Halford of Lubbock formerly of Childress was injured in a two car collision about 9 30 p m Monday at Lubbock. She suffered back leg and chest injuries and was hospitalized. Her condition was reported to be fair and she is recuperating at her home 1412 45th St Apt 7 in Lubbock.
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Linda Halford
Lubbock
Childress
45Th St. Apt
Wild buffalo to roam at Stamford reunion rodeo
Hackberry Smith of Austin plans to bring a herd of buffalo to Stamford for the 34th Texas Cowboy Reunion July 2 through 4. Cowboys will attempt to ride the wild buffalo as part of the novelty event, hoping modern riders can stay on the erratic beasts for a memorable show.
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Stamford
Tex
UPI
Texas
Hackberry Smith
Austin
Insurance Rate Reduction Seen
The State Board of Insurance proposed an overall reduction in private passenger auto rates with an Aug. 1 effective date. The plan shows about 3 million dollars in annual premium savings, a 3 percent statewide dip in bodily injury rates, and a 96 percent rise in property damage policies. Collision premiums would drop about 5 percent, comprehensive 15.5 percent, and medical payments rise 7 percent. The board cites a good year for wind and hail as the driver behind lower comprehensive rates, offsetting higher claim costs. The hearing served to formalize posting of new rates.
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UPI
State Board of Insurance Today
Insurance Board
William Hunter McLean
McLean
Texas
GAO Criticizes Fort Hood Over 1962 Aircraft Shortfalls
The GAO report finds slipshod maintenance and weak discipline at Fort Hood during the Cuban crisis. It cites damaged aircraft readiness in the 1st Armored Division and says the 2nd Armored Division fared no better, urging the Defense Secretary to discipline those responsible.
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Cotton Choppers Sought by Texas Employment Office
The Texas Employment Commission announced this morning that cotton choppers are needed here. Anyone 14 years of age or older may work, per Farm Placement Officer M A Barron, with opportunities continuing as the season progresses.
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Texas Employment Commitsion Office
M. A. Barron
Public Invited to Lodge 695 Installation Ceremony
The public is invited to attend the installation of officers of Masonic Lodge 695 at 7 30 p m in the Hall. Families of members are specially invited. A A Bass will be installing officer and Williard Williams will serve as worshipful master Marsha A A Whitlock will be worshipful master Billy E Leonard senior warden and Alton J Bruce junior warden attendees urged to come.
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Masonic Lodge 695
Robbery At Quanah Grocery Misses Several Thousand Dollars
The T O Grocery Market in Quanah was robbed of several thousand dollars between 5:30 and 6:00 am today. Owner Hyson Wells opened the store at 5:30, left briefly, and found the money missing upon return. Investigators say someone was in the store and a break in was not found. Texas Rangers, the sheriff and local police are probing a theory that the robber may have stayed in the store overnight.
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Hyson Wells
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Sheriff's Department
Tools Lost In Perkins Test Drilling Slowed
Tools were lost at 7,151 feet in the Perkins test which slows drilling of the British American No. 1 EV. The site lies south and east of Kirkland with Ellenberger formation expected near 8,500 feet. A Shell Oil test on Anderson Mitchell land north of Red River remains under 1,000 feet.
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Kennedy Visits Berlin To Honor Bens Memo rial Plaque
US Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy arrived in West Germany to retrace John F. Kennedy’s 1963 Berlin trip. He toured Bonn and West Berlin, rode an M60 tank with Lt Gen Creighton Abrams, and planned to unveil a plaque at John F. Kennedy Platz recalling both the jovial and mournful moments of the former president’s visit.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
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Minneapolis
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Texas
Connally Urges Local Responsibility to Check Federal Increase
Gov. John Connally told the UPI Dallas convention that a renaissance of local responsibility is needed to curb federal influence amid rapid population growth and tech change. He warned against reliance on federal leadership as local government loses ground in American life. The Jaycees, over 9,000 delegates, plan an inaugural banquet and ball after a four day meeting and a Parade of States featuring Miss America and state representatives through Dallas.
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UPI
John Connally
Jaycees
Dodge City
Marshal's
Crawford
Delay In Smoking Warnings Could Last Years
FTC chair Paul Rand Dixon said the cigarette warning rule may be delayed at least four years if challenged in court. Industry plans a federal suit ahead of hearings as the commission sets mandatory health warnings on packs and ads to start in 1965 unless voluntary changes occur. Dixon warned the full judicial process could span district court to the Supreme Court, delaying final resolution.
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Paul Rand Dixon
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Tobacco Industry
Surgeon General's Advisory Committee On
Burns Not Critical To Childress Youth
Gary Martin sixteen, son of Mrs Delbert Seal, suffered first and second degree burns to arms and face while filling a tractor with fuel. The motor was running when fuel splashed and ignited. He was brought by car from the field to Childress General Hospital in satisfactory condition.
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Delbert Seal
Childress General Hospital
Martin
Lone Star Gas Holds Employee Meeting in Childress
All Lone Star Gas employees in the Childress district attend a session today led by Jack Amberson safety engineer and Jim Smith utilization engineer with a 1 p m start, detailing safety and usage topics.
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Childress
Lone Star Gas
Jack Amberson
Lone Star
Jim Smith
West Texas
Driver Education Program Set For Monday
A driver education program will be held at 2 p m Monday in the REA building by Ralph Briscoe of Wichita Falls a member of the Safety Education section of the Texas Department of Public Safety The meeting is part of a series sponsored by the Childress County Program Building Committee and the Home Demonstration Clubs All drivers and interested residents are invited to attend A demonstrator and films will be used during the presentation.
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Ralph Briscoe
Wichinalls
Texas Department of Public Safety
Childress Scounty
Jaycees Meet At El Chico Cafe Tonight
The Childress Jaycees will hold their regular meeting at 7 30 p m today at the El Chico Cafe. Wives are invited to attend.
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Childress Jaycees
Elcho Cafe
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