Signs of Time City workers gather school traffic signs
Garland Police Officer Bill Mince received a commendation from Police Chief Henry Ashley for alertness in arresting an armed robber. Clair Brock, plant manager for the Garland Daily News, is in Cleveland for the American Newspapers Publishers Association convention. In the Sunday edition there were 14 brides and nine engagements in the society section. An ambulance was called for a woman who wanted hospital care but her husband refused, leading to a family dispute and a controversial spanking.
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Gemini 9 astronauts return after three day spaceflight
Gemini 9 crew Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan splashed down aboard the carrier Wasp in the western Atlantic after a 72 hour mission. They completed a near landing target, endured a brief blackout during reentry, and prepared for medical exams and Cape Kennedy transfer. Cernan set a spacewalk record with 21 minutes outside the capsule.
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John Young
Michael Collins
Garland Area Weather Forecast Turns Warmer
Partly cloudy conditions through Tuesday with possible thundershowers tonight. Highs in the lower 90s this afternoon, upper 60s tonight, and mid 80s Tuesday. Winds from the south 15 to 25 mph, shifting to north tonight and weakening to 10 mph by Tuesday. Rain chances 20 percent tonight. Wind warning flags are posted on area lakes.
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Garland and Vicinity
City Council Set To Act On Bids And Zoning Bills
City council meets to approve bids for Lavon Plant One valves and transmission control gear and to review zoning changes along Fairfield Drive Broadway Blvd and Kingsley Road. The agenda includes annexation, traffic code updates stop signs and no parking, N Star Road Fairview and Wilson Street improvements, electrical code pump rates, condemnations for four street ROW parcels, water outside city limits and renewal of Oscar Jones garbage permit for Tom Thumi.
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Normandy ceremonies mark second anniversary of D Day
War memorial services in Bayeux mark the two year anniversary of the June 6 Normandy invasion. Soldiers’ deaths are recalled as Allied forces conducted operations across Europe and as Norman knights are celebrated.
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Normandy
Sunbury Rites Set Tuesday
Services for Milton Charles Sunbury 39 of 137 West Avenue G are set for Tuesday at 2 30 p m in Spurlock Funeral Chapel Rev Ken Ashlock to officiate burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Born January 15 1927 in Boston Massachusetts he had lived in Garland four months found dead at his home early Saturday Survivors include wife Christell parents one daughter one son three stepsons one brother and five sisters
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Spurlock
Ken Ashlock
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
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Mass
Sunbury
Garland
Christell
Shazar Likely to Visit U.S. After South America Tour
President Zalman Shazar is expected to meet President Johnson during a private U.S. visit in August while en route home from a South American tour, according to reliable sources. The report notes the forthcoming meeting as part of Shazar's international travel schedule.
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Johnson
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South America
It's Not Gemini Just A Balloon
A radiosonde from a United States Weather Bureau station landed in a backyard after a balloon burst at about 17 miles up. The instrument, used to measure air conditions, carried guidance and mailing instructions, and was found by Bill Blunt with his child Greg and a dachshund.
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United States Weather Bureau
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United States
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Big Blunt
Greg
Miles
Garland
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