Paul Chan Creates Massive Times Square Portraits
Paul Chan paints colossal 36 foot high portraits of movie stars on a block long Times Square sign. He uses 52 gallons of oil for five portraits of Newman McQueen Streisand Pitt and Hoffman. The Hong Kong native works with enlarged photos and a paint by numbers approach to capture lights and shadows.
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New York
Paul Chan
Chan
Times Square
Broadway
Paul Newman
Steve McQueen
Barbra Streisand
Sidney Poitier
Dustin Hoffman
45Th
46Th
Artkraft Strauss
Sign
Hong Kong
Lions Broom Sale By Childress Lions Club May 8 9
The Childress Lions Club announces an all out broom sale on May 8 and 9 1973 to raise funds for civic projects. Products are blind made by workers in Lighthouses for the Blind Texas locations and will be sold at Watkins Don's Super Market Leach Rexall United Super Market Gibson's Discount Center and Coats Grocery.
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Childress Lions Club
Chester Hufstedler
Texas
Lion Club
Lions Club
Lion Hufstedler
Watkins
Don’s Super Market
Leach Rexall Drug
United Super Market
Gibson’s Discount Center
Coats Grocery
Man Says He Urged Woman To Jump From Burning Building
Darrell Burns explains he warned a woman to jump from a third-floor window during a fire in Toronto. He says they struck heads on impact and he now has a headache, joking that she was a heavy woman.
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Toronto
Darrell Burns
Burns
Santa Rosa Parade To Be Biggest Yet
Vernon officials announce the 28th Santa Rosa Rodeo week opening with a record parade on May 9 featuring 50+ entries from 22 out of town riding clubs, 15 floats and 4 bands. Prize money tops $15,000 across five rodeo sessions through May 12 with Beutler and Cervi Rodeo Co. while a free street dance tops the first night events.
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Vernon
Curtis Johnson
Johnson
Santa Rosa Palomino
Quanah
American Association of Sheriff's Posses
Teri
Purcell
Austin
Sheppard Air Force Base
Quanah High School
Santa Rosa
Chillicothe
Beutler Bros
Cervi Rodeo Co
Isamo
Santa Rosa Palomino Club
Los Caballeros
Pete Logan
NFR
Chuck Henson
Wiley McCray
Bobby Weddle
Stardust Cowboys Rodeo Offered Wednesday To Saturday
Stardust Cowboys events run Wednesday through Saturday nights at the National Guard Armory after Santa Rosa contest sessions. Rodeo tickets go on sale daily through 5 p.m. at Wagon Wheel Western Wear and at the rodeo grounds one and a half hours before each day's start.
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National Guard Armory
Santa Rosa
Wagon Wheel Western Wear
Rodeo Grounds
Einstein Explained To Laymen
Banesh Hoffmann and Helen Dukas present a concise biography of Albert Einstein. The book covers relativity, quantum theory, and the unified field quest, noting Einstein’s Nobel Prize for the photoelectric effect and his influence on atomic energy. Ronald C. Hood, Associated Press.
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Albert Einstein
Banesh Hoffmann
Helen Dukas
Viking Press
Einstein
Philipp Frank
University of Prague
Queens College of the City University of New York
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
Hoffmann
Max Planck
Ronald C. Hood
Associated Press
Carrollton Sees Interstate Boost for Townsfolk
Carrollton Kentucky, population 4200, weathered the I 71 opening in 1969. The town feared traffic loss on U S 42 but tourism and industry grew, spurring hotels, restaurants, and major plants nearby. Local officials say commerce balanced out and even improved with the interstate and park proximity.
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Carrollton
Tommy Combs
U.S. 42
Louisville
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
H.C. Fryman
State Park
Gen. Butler State Park
Lynn
Dow Corning
American Can Co
Kentucky Utilities Co
Ghent
Arthur Mandell
American Can
M&t Chemical Plant
Harold Carlisle
Combs
John P. Tilley
New Minister J R Chism to Lead Church of Christ
J R Chism named minister of the Church of Christ and will move to Childress in June to lead the gospel meeting today through May 11. He was born near Quanah and served 33 months in World War II. educated at Abilene Christian College and has preached in Oklahoma Tennessee Texas and Louisiana.
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J.R. Chism
Childress
Church of Christ
Weldon Hayes
Chism
Quanah
Abilene Christian College
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Texas
Louisiana
Jim
Spur
Jerry
Harding College
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Miss Streisand
International School of Art
Chinatown
Times’ Square
R. D. Cagle
Chamberlain Motor CO
Clarendon
Financial Statements
Childress Office Supply
Villyards
LEACH
Main ST
Ronny Leach
William G
Butch) J.ivesay
By Roger Bolien
State Farm
Earl Harwell
State Farm Mutual Aroucens Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Mr. and
Mrs
A.B. Dean
HAY Camp
Wellington
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