Secrecy in Kopechne inquest sparks public debate in U S press
A Virginia publisher criticizes the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court for secrecy in the Mary Jo Kopechne inquest. The piece notes public demand for openness and reflects on Nixon’s Vietnam War address and the so called silent majority. It also highlights Texas’s proposed informal marriage law for minors and current domestic issues.
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Virginia
Mass
Supreme Judicial Court
Mary Jo Kopechne
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Nixon
White House
Congress
Crime and pay TV notes mixed in press digest
A digest notes rising crime in the US and calls on higher courts to ease restrictions to curb criminal behavior. It also discusses pay TV costs, a Houston shotgun incident, Siamese cat behavior, and insect balance warnings about DDT and poisons.
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FBI
The Comanche Chief Front Matter and Staff
The Comanche Chief issues weekly editions from 203 W Grand Comanche Texas 76442. Editor publisher J C Wilkerson and staff WM B Wilkerson and Mrs James Wilkerson list subscription rates for Texas and out of state readers.
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W. Grand Comanche
Texas
J. C. Wilkerson
WM. B. Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Asoc
Comanche County
Dublin
Gorman
Blanket
Carbon
May
Zephyr
Comanche
Funeral Rites Held for Arthur Jack Bell
Funeral services for Arthur Jack Bell 59 were held at 4 p m Wednesday November 12 at the First Baptist Church Brownwood with Rev Logan Cummings officiating Burial followed at Fastlawn Memorial Park Brownwood He died Monday in a Houston hospital after a long illness He was husband of Maurice Durham Comanche and is survived by two daughters and other relatives Brown County Clerk Gilmore Durham is his brother in law
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Arthur Jack Bell
Austin Ave
Brownwood
First Baptist Church
Logan Cummings
Fastlawn Memorial Park
Bell
Houston
Maurice Durham
Comanche
Gilmore Durham
Brown County
Sidney Girls Fall to Rising Star Teams in Twin Games
On Tuesday night November 11 Sidney hosted Rising Star squads for junior high and high school girls basketball. The junior high game ended 18-2 with Sidney losing. The high school contest saw Rising Star lead 28-26 at halftime and win 62-40 in the second half.
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Sidney
Rising Star
Rising Star Girls
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Gore Bros
Fort Worth Highway
By M. Autry
Oan
Comanche County Telephone Co
de Leon Dial Center
Leon, Texas 205 South
Austin
Roy D. Adams
Hall
Brown
Higginbothams
Higginbotham Bros. & CO
NUWAY
Jack Bell
By Rickey Huddleston
Sidney School Reporter
Majestic Theatre
Geraldine Page and
Ruth Gordon
Alice
Walt Disney
Higginbotham’s
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