Watts incident headlines from home clipping
Delbert L. Adams writes from APO 09078 New York City sending a clipping about the Watts incident making headlines, a note to Cadad and Morris to slow Tuffy down, and a reflection on two hometown appearances in Stars and Stripes with mentions of Ben Hardison and a fishing trip.
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Morris
Tuffy
Stars and Stripes
Watts
Ben Hardison
Delbert L. Adams and
New York City
Laura Clements Services Held
Funeral services for Laura Mae Clements 63 were held at 2 p.m. at Newberry Funeral Chapel officiated by E A Sanders. Interment was in Childress Cemetery. She was found dead by her husband at their home 11 miles west of Childress and death ruled suicide by Justice of the Peace Paul Goodson. Born September 17 1904 in Comanche County she was married to James A Clements on May 3 1924 in Odell. She is survived by her husband one sister and five brothers.
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Laura Mae Clements
Newberry
E. A. Sanders
Kirkland
James A. Clements
Odell
Crime in small cities and rural migration urged
Author Morris Higley notes crime rising in the nation and argues Americans should return to smaller communities for livelihood. He cites Childress Texas, where burglaries fell from four per year to two last year and none so far this year, praising local law enforcement. He admits lacking data for other towns but bets Childress has very low averages.
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Childress
General Motors Proving Ground
Vietnamese Tet Offensive Deepens Saigon Threat
U S officials warn Communist forces near Saigon appeared ready to repeat the January 30 assault. The Tet offensive hit more than 35 cities and towns and required nearly a month to repel.
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Saigon
Mansfield pushes plan to bring NATO troops home to U.S.
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield of Montana advocates transferring troops from Europe and their dependents to the United States. He stresses it is a matter of principle, not Vietnam or the balance of payments, and says hearings on NATO troop issues will continue late this month or in April.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Europe
Defense Department
Vietnam
Mansfield
NATO
Goodyear Plants South's First Rubber Factory in Gadsden
In 1928 the Goodyear Rubber Co. established the South's first rubber plant in Gadsden Alabama marking a milestone in regional industry and employment for the area.
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South
Gadsden, Ala
The
Goodyear Rubber Co
Washington Reaction Co. turns out instant politics
A humorous column tours a fictional Washington Reaction Co. factory near the Capitol. President Sam McBacklash explains mixing rooms producing primary reactions, withdrawal reaction during Romney’s time, and an escalation machine predicting troop buildups in Vietnam before official announcements.
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Washington
UPI
N.H
Washington Reaction Co
Capitol
New Hampshire
Sam McBacklash
McBacklash
Romney
Stassen
Nixon
Vietnam
Fed holds line awaiting reluctant members on rate move
The Federal Reserve signaled a delay in widening credit tightening as three members held out, while banking circles welcomed any discount rate rise though some say 5.5 percent or higher is needed. Economists question inflation claims and warn tighter credit could dampen domestic demand and reduce import demand, easing the dollar’s pressure.
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FEC
Congress
U.S
Louisiana State Flower and Native Pigeon Facts
The state flower of Louisiana is the white magnolia. The band tailed or blue pigeon is the only wild native pigeon in the United States.
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Louisiana
United States
Foreign News Commentary on Pueblo Seizure and Talks
North Korea and the United States trade insults over the Pueblo seizure as eight crewmen remain held. Officials warn the release will not be near and the situation could drag on for months. Both sides accuse each other of aggression while hawks push for stronger action and diplomacy continues through propaganda exchanges.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
United States
Panmunjom
Northorea
Ce Real SS
Wonsan
Dean Rusk
Colmey
U.S
Southeast
Northeast Asia
Wanted 20 Homes That Are In Need Of Painting
Childress area homeowners are offered Sherwin Williams PVC veneer finish for exteriors at low cost. The ad promotes Miracle Finish with a 30 year written guarantee for insulation and reduced HVAC costs, usable on various home types. Call 997-3311 to arrange a free, no obligation appointment with Mrs. McAlwain. Financing available.
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Childress
Don Mitchell Profiles Career Path and Home Life in Hollywood
UPI correspondent profiles 24 year old Don Mitchell assistant to Raymond Burr in the Tronside series. He lives in Baldwin Hills Los Angeles in a two bedroom house with a springer spaniel, enjoys sax and drums, and hopes to become a leading actor in film and television. Mitchell values family visits and plans to marry later, crediting Burr with helping his career.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
Don Mitchell
Raymond Burr
Mitchell
Baldwin Hills
Los Angeles
Don
ABC
Winston
Catalina
Gold Policy Moves Loom as Dollar Defense Intensifies
Officials signaled a temporary London gold market closure would not alter U S pledges to buy and sell gold at 35 dollars an ounce. The Senate approved ending gold cover while the Fed raised discount rates to five percent as market turmoil pressed the dollar defense.
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Dow-Jones
U.S
Treasury
H. Fowler
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Fowler
Martin
London
United States
Johnson
Senate
Federal Reserve Banks
Caution Urges Care With Pop Tops On Beverages
Washington DC UPI reports the National Institute of Drycleaning warns that popping beverage can tops may cause stains that become permanent with heat and time.
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Washington, D.C
UPI
National Institute of Drycleaning
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