Texas Cold Front Brings Wide Weather Mix Across State
A developing cold wave brought freezing temperatures to much of Texas with buds seen northward toward Dallas and Fort Worth. The U S Weather Bureau forecast a south to north freeze line, dust and rain in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, and a warming trend starting Wednesday as Panhandle and West Texas enjoy sun.
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United Press International
Panhandle
Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Lufkin
San Antonio
Big Bend
del Rio
Rio Grande Valley
Harlingen
Brownsville
Austin
Cotulla
Laredo
Lubbock
Midland
San Angelo
Amarillo
el Paso
Abilene
Alpine
U S Weather Bureau
Panhandle- South Plains
Tyler
Absentee Voting Opens for Childress School Board Race
The Childress Independent School District announces March 16 as the start of absentee voting for three board seats. Candidates include William T. King joining incumbents Nan ce Havins and others. Filing deadline is Wednesday, with the election set for Saturday April 6 and ballot boxes at Junior High School, Community Center, and Lonie Community Center.
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William T
Tommie) King
Community School School
Childress Independent
King
Community Center
R M
Buck) Nance
Littleton Havins
Robert Jones
W. A
Bill) King
W. A. King
Jones
Lonie
Texas House Daybook March 4 1963 Legislative Session Notes
The Austin daybook reports March 4 1963 as the 57th day of the 140 day session. Highlights include tentative approval of a Drivers Financial Responsibility Act, discussion on public school course on communism, and a forecasted governor led education commission favoring high school matters. Personal privilege speeches dominated morning, with limited action on the calendar.
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United Press International
Ronald Roberts
Hillsboro
House
Rep
C. W. Pearcy
Temple
W. T. Dungan
John Connally
Commission On Education
House Education Committee
Dungan
House State Affairs Committee
American Legion and Auxiliary Meet Tonight
The American Legion and Auxiliary will hold important business meetings at 7 30 tonight. Members are urged to attend and participate in the discussions and decisions planned for the session.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Irish Caravan Set to Arrive Ahead of St Patrick's Day
SHAMROCK Special reports the Irish caravan arriving in Childress Thursday at 12 30 p m to promote the St Patrick's Day celebration planned for Saturday March 16. General Chairman Jim Moore expresses hope for a colorful festival and invites local residents to join as the Tourist Committee of the Childress Chamber assists.
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Panhandle
Jim Moore
Childress
Moore
Avenue B
Commerce
County Board Meets For Routine School Business
The County School Board met Monday with all members present. A rout ine business item revised one Childress and one Tell bus route.
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County Board
County School Board
Childress
LL Meeting Tonight Urges League Attendees at City Hall
All interested persons in the Little League Summer Baseball Program are urged to attend a 7:30 p.m. meeting today in City Hall.
Feederbedding Negotiations Could Trigger National Strike
Railroads and five unions resume talks in Chicago on March 13 over featherbedding and elimination of 40000 firemen with 65 000 to 85000 jobs at stake over five years. Supreme Court ruling backs railroads right to impose work rule changes, leaving bargaining to address the core issues and avoid a nationwide walkout.
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Chicago
UPI
U.S Supreme Court
J- E
Doc) Wolfe
National Railway Labor Conference
Wolfe
National Railway Labor Act
White House
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Brotherhoods
Cleveland
South Dakota
Atty
Clair Roddewig
Association of Western Railroads
Texas House OKs Driver Responsibility Law Senate awaits
The Texas House approved a bill tightening auto liability requirements by a 100 to 47 vote, drawing claims it will raise insurance costs by about 24 percent or 14 million dollars annually. Critics labeled it a special interest bill benefiting insurers, with the measure now sent to the Senate.
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Surance
Texas
Cotten
Bill Hollowell
Grand Saline
Robert Fairchild
Senate
Connally
Andy Rogers
Childress
House
Walter Richter
Gonzales
Rogers
John Allen
Longview
Bill Walker
Cleveland
Lions Club program highlights Public School Week event
Students from Junior High presented a panel titled Why Is America Great as part of Texas Public School Week. The program began with the Declaration of Independence and covered growth, the Bill of Rights, education, Christianity, and human resources before closing with a prayer.
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Texas
America
E J. Huddleston
Shamrock
Huddleston
Walter Lockhoof
LeRoy Gaines
L. W. McClendon
Russell Jones
Sim Vaughn
Truman Webb
E A. Sanders
J- A- Steed
Lillie Castleberry
Charles Yowell
A- W. Planmiller
H. W. Richey
Amarillo
Firemen Meet Tonight in City Hall
The Childress Fire Department holds a regular meeting at 7 30 this evening in City Hall.
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Childress
Soviet Union marks decade since Stalin death in quiet anniversary
Moscow reports a grim anniversary as the Soviet Union observes ten years since Josef Stalin’s death. Khrushchev’s de Stalinization campaign casts Stalin’s memory as vilified, with official calendars omitting the date and the bloc largely aligned against the former leader.
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Soviet Union
Stalin
Moscow
UPI
Josef Stalin
Kremlin
Russia
Nikita 8
Khrushchev
Communist Bloc
Red China
Albania
Communist Party
Lenin
Still Operators Sentenced To 30 Days In Jail
Robert Mitchell and his wife Dorothy were sentenced to 30 days in the County Jail and fined court costs for operating an illegal still in Childress County. They were arrested at the Texan Hotel by city and county officers. federal agents from Dallas did not press federal charges. The state charges were a misdemeanor offense.
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Robert
Bob) Mitchell
Dorothy
Childress
Texan Hotel
M A. Farha
Sam Simon
Dallas
Woods Name Is First On Ballot For City Council Race
City Manager Louis Sally announced that R. L. Woods will be listed first on the ballot for City Councilman Place 1 in the April 2 city election. The four man race also includes W. L. Eikman Franklin LeCroy and Arvene in second to fourth positions.
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R- L. Woods
Louis Sally
W. L. Eikman
Franklin LeCroy
Arvene
Keating Urges Congress to Clean House Over Scandals
Senator Kenneth Keating of New York called on Congress to purge itself with the same vigor used to probe government abuses. He told a New York TV audience that congressional influence had fallen due to scandals over conflicts of interest and nepotism in payrolls and junkets.
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Housecleaning
Washington
UPI
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N-Y
Congress
Keating
New York
Congressional
Truman Daughter Gives Birth to Third Son at Doctor’s Hospital
Margaret Truman Welcomes her third son on Sunday at Doctor’s Hospital in New York. The Daniels family also includes Clifton Truman, aged five, and William Wallace, three. The baby’s name was not announced.
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UPI
Harry S Truman
Margaret
Sunday
Doctor's Hospital
Daniels
Clifton Truman
William Wallace
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Percy Foreman
Edward J. Hudson
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