Pompidou Seeks Talks as France Faces Deep Labor Crisis
Premier Pompidou told the National Assembly France is at a crisis point but will not let rebellious forces panic the government. He offered summit talks with unions to end a seven day strike that has paralyzed the country and halted economic activity.
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Allan A
Priaulx Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidou
National Assembly
France
Paris
Stock Exchange
Pompidou
Federation
Reds Pompidou
Socialist Popular Front
Leon Blum
de Gaulle
Johnson seeks final say on Democratic convention plans
White House officials say President Johnson is reviewing detailed convention logistics including smell matters, a procedural step that would usually rest with lower Democratic officials. The attention signals continued involvement in party affairs despite calls to stay aloof from politics.
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Merriman Smith
White House Washington
UPI
White House
Johnson
Two More Jets Downed In Raids Over Panhandle
Up-to-date US intelligence reports North Vietnam has stepped up air defenses in the southern panhandle after bombing restrictions. Two American aircraft were shot down Tuesday, increasing total losses to 25 planes since April 1. One crewman was rescued as missions continued against Hanoi’s supply line.
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Eugene VY
Risher Saigon
UPD
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Teneo
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Teague Elected Commander of Cox-Furr Post 65
Weldon Teague was elected Commander of the American Legion Cox Furr Post 65 for 1968 69 at the organizational meeting last night. James L Moody is the retiring commander. Other officers elected were Willard Gray first vice commander Jim Moody second vice commander Howard Preston finance officer Reuben Arnold and J T Patterson.
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American Legion
Weldon Teague
Willard Gray
James Moody
Cox-Furr
James L. Moody
Jim Moody
Howard Preston
Reuben Arnold
J. T. Patterson
25 Youngsters Receive Free Measles Vaccine
Twenty five youngsters were given free measles vaccines Tuesday afternoon in the third project of the year sponsored by Modern Home Club. The program, free again next September, is led by County Health Officer Dr J J Westenhure with Public Health Nurses Mrs Westenbu ce and Mrs Rob Clapton on the medical staff. Mrs Pilly Joe Rothwell chairs Operation Healthy Babies, the club division coordinating the effort.
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Modern Home
J. J Westenhure
Westenbuce
Rob Clapton
Pilly
Joe Rothwell
Operation Healthy Babies
Police Clear Columbia Campus Of Protesters
Police cleared Hamilton Hall after storming the building and ousting 150 rebels. Across the campus 2 000 more students milled angrily as bonfires and windows were broken. Nine officers and at least 45 students were injured amid clashes as Grayson Kirk ordered students back to dorms or face arrest.
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Columbia
Jim C. Barden
New York
UPD
Columbia University
Hamilton Hall
University
Low Memorial Library
Nightstock - Weilding
Grayson Kirk
Third Grader Admits Writing Bomb Threat
A Wilson School third grader admitted writing a note threatening demolition on May 22 and placing it in a school mailbox. Attendance fluctuated as parents were informed and some pupils stayed home while officials reviewed the incident and identified the paper and timing.
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Wilson School
Powers
Helms Injured in Pony Express Race at Plainview
W. E. Helms suffered a broken collar bone and bruises when his horse fell on him during a Pony Express contest in Plainview. He is recovering at home as the local team finished second against clubs from Plainview Halfway Canyon Amarillo and Tulia.
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W. E. Helms
Plainview
Helms
Halfway
Canyon
Amarillo
Tulia
Construction Hazards Warned Near Chil dress Highways
The Texas Highway Department cautions motorists as the May 30 holiday signals summer travel. Three construction hazards affect two highways near Childress, spanning west from the city limits past Carey, west of Memphis to Hedley on 287, and from the county line toward Wellington on U S.
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Texas Highway Department
Childress
Carey
Memphis
Hedley
Childress County
Wellington
U.S
County tax and salary structure shown to Rotarians
Count Judge Donald Black presented the county tax and salary structure to Rotary members in slides at today’s meeting. Ross Smith arranged the program, and the club was urged to endorse the Resource Conservation and Development project. Directors will review first, with endorsement expected next week. Student guests included Joe Bill Hardison, Ken Clark, Ross Nenricks, Clyde Drake. guests Ben Hardison and Clint Smith attended.
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Childress County
Donald Black
Ross Smith
Joe Bill Hardison
Ken Clark
Ross Nenricks
Vernon
Clyde Drake
Wellington
Ben Hardison
Clint Smith
Heatly to Be Honored At Howard Payne
Representative W. S. Bill Heatly of Paducah will deliver the commencement address at Howard Payne College Brownwood. The college will confer an Honorary Doctor of Law degree on Heatly after the exercises. He will go to Austin Friday to begin hearings of the State Appropriation Committee of which he is chairman.
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Heatly
Howard Payne
W. S
Bill) Heatly
Paducah
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Collee
Rep
Austin
Texas hopefuls discuss poverty crime unity runoff
United Press International reports on June 1 Democratic gubernatorial runoff candidates Don Yarborough and Preston Smith focusing on poverty and crime and unity. Yarborough urges an anti poverty agency using youthful volunteers, funded by state and local governments as the program expands. No Tax Hike.
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United Press International
Don Yarborough
Preston Smith
Yarborongi
Dallas-For
Worth Ave
Bobby Hart Named Principal Of Junior High
Bobby Hart, longtime Bobby Hart, a Teacher at Childress High School, is named principal of the sixth through eighth grades for the new junior high to open this fall at the current high school. Hart was unanimously elected by the school board. J A Steed remains principal of the present junior high, renamed Southside Elementary. Hart is a Hardin-Simmons graduate with degrees in education and has taught in Levelland and in Arizona and New Mexico before joining Childress in 1960. Mrs Hart also teaches Title I. The Hart family has three children.
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Bobby Hart
Childress
Schol
J. W. Hamilton
Hart
J. A. Steed
Southside
Levelland Hich
Hardin - Simmons University
Levelland
Ajo High School
Pima County
Arizona
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Hlarts
Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day Sale Saturday
Legion Auxiliary urges all members to join the Poppy Day Sale in downtown Childress this Saturday. Four booths will operate at Preston Clothing Tiny Puff White's and Gibson's Discount with five volunteers in charge. Poppy Girl Erin Teague will assist downtown. Proceeds aid welfare relief for service members and families.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Childress
Miss Stiner
Oil spill from pipeline car near Red River bypasses bridge
A pipeline car ruptured across the Red River upriver from the US 83 bridge north of Childress around noon. Oil flowed downstream this afternoon. fumes were not considered dangerous and the bridge remains open to traffic.
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Red River
Childress
Trafic
John Ham Receives Six Webelos Badges in Childress
John Ham son of Mrs Don Ham earned six Webelos activity badges Citizen Athlete Sportsman Traveler Scholar and Forester at Pack 68 final meeting held at the Elks Lodge in Childress. Other scouts W ilson? names listed but awards varied included Lion Wolf arrows Scout-O-Rama patches and gold silver arrow points.
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John Ham
Don Ham
Webelos
Childress
Elks Lodge
John
den III
den II
Bob Whie
Hove
Sptember
Guy Dugan
Danny Lane
David Richardson
Richard Shirley
Richard Love
Wayne Lemen
Douglas Randal
Jake Rogers
Roy Seal
Erick Mahr
Jeff Smith
Reggie Manuel
Gilbert Cogbill
Brett
Bryan Mahr
Memorial Day Service Planned by American Legion
Committeeman Weldon Tea gue outlined plans for Memorial Day observance to the American Legion. Legionnaires are asked to be at the cemetery at 6 a.m. on May 30 to assist in placing flags on the graves.
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American Legion
Weldon Teague
Paducah Woman Dies Tuesday
Mrs. Margaret Clementine Young 89 died Tuesday afternoon at her daughter Sophia Hutchersons home in McLean where she had lived since March. Funeral arrangements are pending at Lamb Funeral Home in McLean. She was born in Mountain Home Arkansas and was a Presbyterian Church member. Survivors include daughters Lena Gregory of Paducah and Bessie Goldson of Denver Colorado. sons Elmer Durant Herman and Claude. 23 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
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Paducah
Margaret Clementine Young
Sophia Hutcherson
McLean
Lamb Funeral Home
Young
Mountain Home
Ark
Presbyterian Church
Lena Gregory
Bessie Goldson
Denver
Colo
Elmer
Durant
Okla
Herman
Mamoth, Ariz
Claude
Huachuca, Ariz
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Charles de Gaulle
Washington
Bolts
Teague
Mark Rudd
Rudd
Central Police
Militant
Left Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Lions Club
W. S. Lambert
Neta Lois Tippett
Lambert
Lions
Sim Vaughn
Lions Clubs
Fort Worth Press
Hubert Powers
Richard Bird
Texas
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