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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1971
Page
12
Roy al King, the Grand Champion cutting horse at 28, owned and trained by Earl Albin, has died. King was a nation famous quarter horse stallion praised for intelligence and leadership among equines, especially in Comanche County Texas and across the country.
A mixed column notes a San Francisco robbery where the victim, an FBI agent, shoots the assailant revealing the danger of misjudged street confrontations. It also reports on a Sydney fertility pill tragedy and a highway sign cost joke. The piece ends with fishing line tips and a remark on fish death from overlong strings.
A humorous travel diary recounts a two day vacation with a packed car and misadventures. The piece notes the pull of change of scenery on emotions and describes chaotic moments including mislaid oven keys and a bear camp experience. It also lists local short notices about visitors from Arkansas and Abilene visiting Comanche for July holidays.
All peanut growers are invited to the 1971 Southwestern Peanut Growers Association annual meeting in Stephenville on Friday July 16 at 9 00 am in Tarleton College main auditorium. Attendees will receive updates on peanut quality program directions state research and extension projects and a pesticides session at 1 00 pm in the student center. Lunch is provided and an after dinner speaker is scheduled.
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