Tension mounts as exile leaders threaten Cuba
Cuba braces for possible return of exile leader Manuel Ray to lead anti Castro forces from the Cuban Revolutionary Junta. Fidel Castro’s regime readies its guard as reports cite Elroy Gutierrez Menoyo and plans Omega, with Guevara saying something is expected and Moscow warning imperialists not to act with impunity.
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UPI
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Manuel Ray
Castro
JURE
Ray
Spain
Elroy Gutierrez Menoyo
Havana
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Guevara
Alexander Alexiev
Alexiev
Moscow
Six 4-H Leaders Win District Junior Leadership Awards
Six County 4H Junior Leaders were named District II winners of the Texas 4H Junior Leadership Training Laboratory Award. Winners from Childress and Kirkland include Susan Cross Charlotte Howard Jo Carole Felton Andy Scott Billy Cross and James Driver. The award covers an all expenses paid trip to Lake Brownwood August 10 to 15 funded by friends of 4-H.
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Susan Cross
Childress
Charlotte Howard
High Point
Jo Carole Felton
Kirkland
Andy Scott
Billy Cross
James Driver
Lake Brownwood
Friends of
4-H
Texas
Childress County
Mary Scott
Harry Cox
Brownwood
Outstanding Awards To Rhoads Students
The two top students at J. J. Rhoads School Leslie L Gip son Jr and Doris N Truesdale will receive special awards Friday from Cox Farr Post No 65 American Legion. The pins and certificate for distinguished achievement will be presented at 11 30 a m in a special assembly by County Judge Leonard King. Two like awards were presented this morning at Children High School to Terry Terrell and Anthony Shires.
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J. J. Rhoads School
Leslie L. Gipson Jr
Doris N. Truesdale
Cox-Farr
American Legion
Leonard King
Childress High School
Terry Terrell
Anthony Shires
Case backs tighter Baker rules but seeks fuller probe
UPI New Jersey Senator Clifford Case endorses the draft Senate Baker case rules but says they cannot replace a full investigation. The draft calls for public disclosures of financial interests and testifying before committees, with clarifications needed on broad associations ban.
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Senate
Case
Rules
New Jersey
Childress Band Takes Third At Regional Contest
The Childress High School Band finished third in the regional contest at Midwestern University last Saturday. Olney won first, Bowie second, Seymour fourth, with Wichita Falls Rider taking the AAAA title. Director Norman Hemphill also announced a 4:30 p.m. meeting for parents of potential seventh graders.
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Midwestern University
Norman Hemphill
Olney
Bowie
Seymour
Wichita Falls Rider
Hemphill
Prospectve
Transfer Deadline for District Transfers Set by County Supt
County Superintendent Wade Kimbrough reminds parents that transfer requests for the next term must be filed by June 1 at the county office. The deadline applies to students moving between school districts.
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Wade Kimbrough
No Surplus Food Distribution This Week Says Official
George Spear announces no surplus foods will be distributed this week or the remainder of the path. Foods will be distributed again June 17 18, he said.
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George Spear
Nazi Problems On The Rise In Argentina
In Buenos Aires the Tacuara nationalist movement resumes anti Jewish activity under the slogan Fatherland yes Jews no. About 120 storm troopers appeared at a meeting organized by Arab nationalists and armed robberies and a deadly payroll truck attack are alleged. The group’s founder Ezcurra remains elusive while Joe Baxter is named as a reported connection to Castro-Communist elements. A federal judge calls Tacuara a criminal society and orders trial for the storm troopers.
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UPI
Argentina
Israel
Tacuara
Tacua
Alberto Ezcurra
Ezcurra
Joe Baxter
Aguirre
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Utah teachers end two day walkout to return Wednesday
Public school educators in Utah voted to end a two day walkout and return to classrooms on Wednesday, concluding the statewide action that interrupted teaching.
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Bulletin
Salt Lake City
UPI
Utah
Father Held In Death Of His Four Children
A 22 year old airman Rudy Davis of Montesano Washington is charged with murder after driving a station wagon into the Bosque River killing his four children Ruth Elaine 4 Esther Rose 3 Robert Evertt 2 and Yvonne Rene 10 months He confessed he cut the hydraulic brake line to stage an accident He said family troubles drove him to murder his wife Edith 22 survived by escaping through the car window Davis was stationed at James Connally Air Force Base Texas Captain Sam Gardner filed the charge and rescue workers recalled hearing children crying though firefighters doubted the claim
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UPI
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Highway Patrol
Sam Gardner
Rudy T. Davis
Montesano
Wash
Davis
James Connally Air Force Base
James Connally
Buford Cates
Dallas
Cates
Ruth Elaine
Esther Rose
Robert Everett
Yvonne Rene
Edith
Bohannon Dies in Wichita Falls at 76
William R. Bohannon 76, of Kirkland dies after long illness in a Wichita Falls hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Newberry Chapel conducted by Rev. Ivan Allen. Interment in Childress cemetery. Survived by six sisters in Kirkland Fort Worth O'Brien and Tucumcari and two brothers in Kirkland Vernon. Born in Hunt County, moved to Childress County in 1907 and farmed until retirement.
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Kirkland
Wicchita Falls
Newberry Chapel
Ivan Allen
King Memorial Methodist Church
Childress Cemetery
Bohannon
Hunt County
Childress County
C. T. Thomas
Marvin Skinner
B. L. Abel
Fort Worth
Jess Dennington
Mindie Pearson
O’brien
W. C. Carter
Tucumcari
N. M
Joe Lee Bohannon
J. W. Bohannon
Vernon
Obnoxious Compromise Civil Rights Bill Draws Southern Ire
Senator Richard Russell denounces the Senate compromise civil rights bill as more obnoxious than the House version. He says the measure targets the South and vows continued educational opposition. Senate leaders and lawmakers meet amid ongoing debate to refine the package and seek possible consensus.
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Washington
UPI
Richard B. Russell
Senate
House
Georgia
Russell
South
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
Ad for Childress Coin Mart delayed by error
The Index regrets that a congratulatory ad for Childress Coin Mart’s forthcoming opening did not appear in Monday’s issue. A&B Woodworking Co. led by Jack Adams, Werner Best, and Harold Prather held the construction contract for the new building. The ad will appear in today’s issue.
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A&b Woodworking Co
Jack Adams
Werner Best
Harold Prather
Childress Coin Mart
Childress
Adams
Best
Prather
Former Kirkland Resident Mrs. A. H. Kelley Dies
LUBBOCK special funeral services are set for 3 30 p m Wednesday at Kirkland Cemetery for Mrs. A H Kelley 89 who died midnight Monday She lived in Kirkland until 30 years ago then moved to Lubbock Survivors include three daughters Mrs Claude Farr of Lubbock Mrs C A Galbrith of Abilene and Mrs Dan R Wheeler of Albuquerque N M and four granddaughters
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Dan R. Wheeler
Albuquerque, N. M
Campfire Leader Earns Gulick Award in Local Ceremony
Mrs. Ted Henderson long active as Campfire leader and worker in the Childress program received the Gulick Award, the highest honor for an adult Camp Fire counselor, along with a letter award and pin, at a Mother-Daughter Tea honoring local Girl Scouts and the program's legacy.
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Ted Henderson
Childress
Henderson
Gulick
Tha Seemann
Hundaeay
Mrs. Frank Hines Dies at 69 in Childress
Jessie Jewell Hines 69 died at 10 55 am in Childress General Hospital after a long illness. She lived at 610 Avenue E NW and will be buried in Childress Cemetery after Thursday 10 am funeral at First Baptist Church. She married Frank Hines in 1922 and was a First Baptist member. Survivors include son Roy Hines, two grandchildren Frank and Vicky Kay Hines, mother Mrs. J. W. Whitehead, and brother T. R. Whitehead.
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Jessie Jewell Hines
Childress General Hospital
Avenue E
First Baptist Church
Joe Allen
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Hines
Childress County
Frank Hines
J. W Whitehead
Elba
Childress
Roy Hines
Vicky Kay Hines
J. W. Whitehead
T. R. Whitehead
Pleasant Weather Seen Over State
Thunderstorms disrupted Texas for a third day with scattered showers. Palacios logged .66 inches the heaviest, Fort Worth .34, Presidio .19, Beaumont .15 with a Texas League game postponed in El Paso due to rain. Overnight lows ranged from 54 to 76, while Presidio hit 100 degrees in the day.
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Palacios
Fort Worth
Presidio
Beaumont
el Paso
Alpine
Corpus Christi
Meeting Set For American Legion Regular Session
An American Legion regular meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m today at the Veterans Building.
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American Legion
Veterans Building
Film Shown to Lions Club On Traffic Safety
A film titled Fatal Meeting was shown to the Lions Club at noon today. Dan Dowdy and Chester Faint of the Texas Department of Public Safety spoke on car ownership, highway deaths, and Texas traffic fatalities. New members Bill Coopwood and Harry Cox were sworn in. Ralph Vallone and E F Kersey of Amarillo attended as guests.
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Lions Club
Dan Dowdy
Chester
Texas Department of Public Safety
Dowdy
U. S
Texas
Bill Coopwood
Harry Cox
Ralph Vallone
E. F. Kersey
Amarillo
Car Fire Causes Minor Damage at City Street Corner
A small car fire at 2:35 a.m. Monday on Fifth Street near Avenue G caused slight damage. Fire crews traced the blaze to faulty wiring and extinguished it quickly.
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5Th
Ave. G. N West
Yen
First Load of Wheat Comes In Near Childress
Ivy Lambert from south west of Childress delivered the first 1964 wheat, arriving about two hours before Fred Clark of Kirkland. Lambert’s sample at I. D. Russell’s weighed 52 bushels with 17 percent moisture. Fred Clark followed at Kirkland’s Bolin elevator at 12 45 p m. Childress Chamber of Commerce awards the annual 25 bonus for the first lead, last year won by Kenneth Ellis of Kirkland.
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Ivy Lambert
Childress
Fred Clark
Kirkland
Lambert
I. D. Russell’s
Bolin
American Embassy In Moscow Is Placed With Microphones
The State Department disclosed a network of more than 40 microphones embedded in the walls of the U S Embassy in Moscow, likely installed since 1952 or 1953. Ambassador Fay Kohler delivered a formal protest, and a review was ordered to assess any possible security breach while noting staff have long assumed rooms were bugged.
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Washington
State Department
U. S
Moscow
U.S
Fay Kohler
Dow Jones closes mixed as industrials slip on Tuesday
The Dow Jones averages end with mixed losses and gains led by a 4.03 point drop in the industrials while rails rise 0.29 and utilities fall 0.51. Trading totaled 609,900 shares with bonds and commodity futures at 134.97.
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Indus
Special Meeting At The School Board Ends Without Action
A special meeting of the school board was convened but no action was taken and no officers were chosen.
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