Allen and Conigliaro Face Comeback Scrutiny in Spring
Richie Allen, Philadelphia slugger, pushes through hand recovery after a August ulnar nerve and tendon injury while Tony Conigliaro, Boston star, recovers from a severe temple fracture and jaw dislocation. Both players face questions as they rejoin camp and trainers stress steady progress.
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Richie Allen
Tony Conigliaro
Boston
Hhis
Allen
Ton Conigliaro
Phillies
Tinkie Allen
Rieve Allen
Jake Qu'nn
Phils
Avien
Quinn
Atlen
Crewe Mouch
Jon
Philadelphia
Wheatley Wins AAAA State Title In Overtime
Lawrence Johnson a 6 foot 6 sophomore led unbeaten Houston Wheatley to an 85-80 overtime win over Dallas Thomas in Gregory Gym before 7,800. Johnson scored 22 and grabbed 19 rebounds as Wheatley finished 36 0 breaking records. Bonney paced Wheatley with 20 points and 9 rebounds in a dramatic title game with multiple lead changes. Brackenridge defeated Permian 57-56 in the consolation.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Lawrence Johnson
Uneaten
Houston Wheatley
Dallas
Thomas Effers
Gregory Gym
Johnson
Wheatley
Negr School
Dwight Jones
Bonney
San Antonio Brackenridge
Odessa Permino
George Price
Price
Brackenridge
Ted Melady
Jefferson
Houston Memorial
Melady
Rebels
Bill Melton
Permian
James Brown
Jon Campbell
Travis Lackey
Jackie Sommers
Hunt Buys WCT For Dallas Move
Dallas billionaire Lamar Hunt has purchased World Championship Tennis Inc. and plans to relocate its headquarters to Dallas. Hunt owns the Kansas City Chiefs, the Dallas Stars, and a Dallas soccer team, per a WCT spokesman.
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New Orleans
UPI
Dallas
Lamar Hunt
World Championship Tennis Inc
WCT
Hunt
Kansas City
Dallas-Fort Worth
Local Track and Golf Action at Graham Relays
Childress tracksters aimed for a strong show at the Possum Kingdom Relay in Graham featuring three divisions for AAAA AAAA? and AA schools. Abilene Eagles eyed Division 1 title with Weatherford Brownwood top prospects in II and Lockett Iowa Park favored in III. Local golfers joined the Graham tournament begun Friday. results to be in Monday’s The Index. Next up for track is Wichita Falls Relays with a golf tournament tied to the event.
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Childress
Graham
Abilene
Eagles
Weatherford
Brownwood
Lockett
Iowa Park
Ken Bald
Wichita Falls
Namath to Undergo Knee Operation March 20
Jets star Namath will have minor surgery on his left knee later this month. The operation is set for March 20 with a five to seven day hospital stay and several weeks in a leg cast. Also, Weiskopf ties for Dora Open lead as Dickinson falters on final hole of third round.
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Namath
NEW York
UPI
Jon Namath
New York Jets
Miami
Tom Weiskopf
Slim Gardner Dickinson
Childress Retirement Club Welcomes New Members
The Childress Retirement Club expands as seven new permanent guests move in during January and February, bringing total residents to 30. New arrivals include Mrs Livvie Lou Garrison Sulphur Springs Mrs Dora Stewart Odessa George W Bryant Paducah C D Hogue Paducah N M and A C Shaw Amarillo. Activities include sewing hobby room, television in the lobby and planned St Patrick's party and group events as locals invite others to visit.
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Hotel Childress
Childress
Lighter Promises and Odd Visions by Dick West
A satirical column riffs on Buckminster Fuller and a fictional Eden Earth Management Co. crew. It notes Fuller predictions about 21st century women and the curious contrast with a mock 2009 office scene led by Evelyn V Evans featuring poet Clyde Fuller and a sentient sonnet machine.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
R. Buckminister
Fuller
Tom
Harry
Christen Kimminster
Stringfellow
Outerbridge
Sam Fuller
Sam
Buckminster Fuller
McCall's
Womeft
Earth
Eden
Eden Earth Management Co
Evelyn V_ Evans
Clyde Fuller
Houseboat Boom Gains Momentum in New York
House boat sales are rising 30 to 50 percent yearly as new modern models enter the market. The Owens Corning Fiberglas Corporation study cites houseboats as the fastest growing form of pleasure boating in New York and beyond.
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Houseboat Boom
New York
UPI
Owens Corning Fiberglas Corporation
Contested Texas Gubernatorial Race and Campaign Tactics
The article notes Connally’s birthday party influence with Locke as the lone invited gubernatorial candidate. Hill enters with Connally ties but fewer resources. Briscoe campaigns in South Texas, while Whittenburg touts readiness to spend up to 1 million dollars to win.
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Locke
Connally
Hill
Briscoe
Texas
Whittenburg
Trudy Ederle First Woman to Swim English Channel
Gertrude Trudy Ederle of New York became the first woman to swim the English Channel, completing the 22 miles in 14 hours and 31 minutes in 1926.
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Trudy
New York
UPI
Gertrude
Trudy) Ederle
Blair & Co Sees Basis for Technical Rally
Blair & Co Inc says a base for another technical rally has formed with potential early gains driven not by peaches or interim swings but by developments in Vietnam and monetary policy. The firm warns that without solutions to current problems no sustained advance seems likely for now.
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New York
UPI
Blair & Co., Inc
Vietnam
Market Outlook Mixed As Firms Cite Uncertainty And Skepticism
E F Hutton & Co notes uncertain timing and a need for a catalyst to revive markets. Goodbody & Co calls major issues like Vietnam and the international monetary situation elusive. They see potential opportunities once a base forms and pieces fall into place.
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Goodbody & Co
Vietnam
Rags to Riches Story Marks Kimberly-Clark Growth
Kimberly-Clark began in Neenah Wisconsin in 1872 when four men invested $7,500 each to build a mill with one machine to convert rags to newsprint. Now a $50 million Beach Island facility anchors a global network with 54 plants in 28 foreign countries and sales in 135 nations.
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Neenah, Wis
UPI
Kimberly-Clark
Beach Island
S.C
Ale
Atlantic States
Midwest
Local TV Sunday Schedule Highlights March 10 1968
TV listings for KVII KF DX KGNC KFDA KAUZ detail evening programs from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. including cartoons, westerns, news, sports, church shows, movies like The Bridge on the River Kwai and Ruby Gentry, plus late entertainment and weather.
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Kvii TV
KSWO
Lawton
Linus the Lionhearted
River Kwal
Channel 2
Bernadine
KF DX TV
Playhouse Three
First Baptist Church
Toronto
Ottawa
Kgnc TV
First Christian Church
KFDA
Wills
Smothers Bros
Theatre One
News
Ruby Gentry
Kauz TV
C.B.S. Reasoner
Twight of the Gods
Broadcast Schedule Fragments from KFDX KGNC KVII and KFDA
A garbled Monday March 11 1968 TV guide lists programs across KFDX KGNC KVII and KFDA. It shows daily lineups including news weather morning shows soap operas game shows and children’s programs with times from 7:25 to 12:19 and scattered program notes.
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KGNC
Amarillo College
NBC News
Mike Douglas
Kvii TV
General Hospital
Hazel
ABC News
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State Farm
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Earl Harwell
Dial
Erate
ATLAS
E Vision
Jimmy Moates
ENCO
Crossroads
Retirement Club News
Wall Street
E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc
Benjamin Fox
Prsident
Fox
Ste Bowers & Black Phoni WE
Commerce St
1800 Ave. C
C. V. Jones Hardware
T.V. Guide
Fairview Floral Co
Ave
H, Nw
Frank McGee
CBS News
Weether
KFDX
Weather Today
Dick van Dyke Ee
Mimikin
Kauz TB
Andy of Mayberry
Dick van Dyke
Search For Tomorrow
Guiding Light
L News
Patty Dukes
Walter Cronkite
B. S. News
Romper Roo
Beverly H Es
Andy of
Mayberry
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