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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1968
Page
3
The New York Mets bring up Don Shaw from Jacksonville to bolster the staff for two days while Danny Frisella serves in the military. Shaw joins the parent club this weekend for the brief stay.
Ismael Milo Valenzuela smiles through a breakthrough year as he eyes a possible ride on a Kentucky Derby winner. The veteran jockey believes luck and skill could bring him a second Derby moment, echoing a decade-old ascent.
Veteran jockey Mike Valenzuela from McNary Texas replaces ill Don Brumfield to ride Calumet Farms Forward Pass in the Derby at Churchill Downs. Valenzuela previously rode Tim Tam to the Triple Crown bid in 1958 and is upbeat about Saturday after a Keeneland win and Blue Grass success.
Houston golf fans witnessed a strange first round as Frank Beard, Raymond Floyd, and Rocky Thompson provided odd moments. Thompson three putted from three inches on the 12th after the ball bounced off the cup, Beard hit a shot that produced a dead bird, and Floyd withdrew with a back muscle strain after attempting to play.
The speaker urges private industry to share job training duties with government to help minority groups. He warns against quick resolutions and stresses action over words, noting time pressure as April becomes May and urban violence rises. Congress should prove its conscience with real performance this summer.
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