Garland Officers Earn Advanced Karate Rank
Six Garland police officers completed a five month police combat course taught by Dallas instructor Allen Steen of the Texas Karate Institute. The group advanced to the second level of karate rank, claimed to be the only Texas police class to reach that level together. Steen, a second degree black belt, lists titles such as 1963 world runner-up and 1965 international finalist.
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Ore
Allen Steen
Garland
Dallas
Texas Karate Institute
Texas
Steen
Youths Held for Car Theft in Garland
Two Garland youths aged 15 and M4 are jailed today charged with auto theft after the car they were driving was stopped by a police car at about 1 am. Officers B J Mince and M C Murphy spotted the pair about 45 minutes after the alleged theft.
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Garland
B. J. Mince
M. C Murphy
Pentagon to release draft Morris study at hearing
The Defense Department will unveil its long awaited study on draft fairness during a House Armed Services Committee hearing led by Rep. Morris. The session marks the first full dress inquiry into the Selective Service in 15 years as critics urge reform.
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Pentagon
Thomas D. Morris
Musical Star Is Favorite Cousin Of City Resident
Arline Woods, cousin of Dallas store manager Al Czerner, stars as Anita in West Side Story at the State Fair Music Hall Dallas. Czerner, who once worked for Neiman Marcus and now heads International Super-Discount Store, says his cousin’s family fled Nazi Germany 24 years ago and remains deeply connected to him.
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State Fair Music Hall
Dallas
Garland
Arline Woods
al Czerner
International Super - Discount
Walnut Creek Village
Southside High School
New York
Czerner
Arline
Molly Barofsky
Miss Woods
Anita
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Irma LaDouce
Studio Arena
Sal Mineo
Toronto
Sammy
President
Bajour
Little Me
Latin Quarter
Eddie Albert
Las Vegas
United States
Germany
Lord of Dallas
Czerners
Michelle
A Czerner
International Super Discount
Arlene Woods
Wilroy Services Friday for William Stanley Wilroy
Funeral services for William Stanley Wilroy of 2208 Proctor are set for Friday at 10 am at First Methodist Church with Revs. Tom Weaver Henry Mood and W L Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Webbs Chapel. Survivors include wife Annie, two sons Robert David Wilroy and John Roy Wilroy, three daughters Fay Smith Ida Briones Dulcie Ann Wilroy, mother Hazie Wilroy, two brothers Joe and T J Wilroy, three sisters Roy Morgan Ruth Heath Dulcie Wilroy, 12 grandchildren and three step grandchildren.
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William Stanley Wilroy
Proctor
Dallas
First Methodist Church
Tom Weaver
Henry Mood
W. L. Davis
Webbs Chapel
Williams
Annie Wilroy
Robert David Wilroy
Atlanta
Georgia
John Roy Wilroy
Garland
Fay Smith
Duncanville
Ida Briones
Irving
Dulcie Ann Wilroy
Basier City
Hazie Wilroy
Athen
Tex
Joe Wilroy
Huntington
T. J. Wilroy
Lufkin
Roy Morgan
Athens
Ruth Heath
Huntsville
Dulcie Wilroy
Mrs. Nellie Kirkwood Dies in Arkansas
Former Garland resident Nellie Andrews Kirkwood died Wednesday morning in Mena Arkansas. Funeral services will be at Williams Chapel at 4 p m Friday with burial at Restland. Leonard Woods of the First Assembly of God Church will officiate. Survivors include brother J W Andrews Garland four sons Joe Raymond Miller and Otis Kirkwood and daughter Mrs Gladys McKay.
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Nellie Andrews Kirkwood
Mena
Ark
Williams Chapel
Restland
Leonard Woods
First Assembly of God Church
J. W. Andrews
Joe
Raymond
Miller
Otis Kirkwood
Gladys McKay
Rutledge Dies After Heart Attack At Mt Vernon
W G Rutledge custodian at Harriet Kimbrell Elementary School died Wednesday afternoon after a heart attack. Funeral plans are pending at the Sam E Harvey Home in Mt Vernon.
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W. G. Rutledge
Galaxsie
Harriet Kimberlin
Sam E. Harvey
Mt. Vernon
Garland Hospitals Expect Little Medicare Patient Influx
Administrators at Garland Memorial Hospital Garland Clinic and Hospital Garland Medical Center and Garland General Hospital say the Medicare law taking effect at midnight will not bring a surge. Officials note the city's relatively young population and certification by HEW as factors and expect no major rush of admissions or beds needed.
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Garland Memorial Hospital
Garland Clinic & Hospital
Garland Medical Center
Garland General Hospital
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
The
Daily News
John M. Shaw
R. E. Speegle
Hhis Hospital
Dr. Speegie
E. M. West
Bill Thomas
AMA Sets Militant Tone At Medicare Fight
At the convention in Chicago AMA president vows to clash on Medicare policy. He opposes a national health service plan and expansion of coverage under a federal social insurance framework. Doctors opposing parts of Medicare press for a strong stance.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
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Medicare
National Health Service
Federal Treasury
Hatfield Named Kraft General Traffic Manager
Hatfield named General Traffic Manager of Kraft Foods effective July 1 by president W. O. Beers. He succeeds William H. Ott who retires Oct. 1 after a long tenure. Hatfield rose from warehouseman in Tyler in 1938 to Division Traffic Manager with production planning duties and has held multiple roles in the Kraft system. He is a Denison native and has served in industry groups and civic roles.
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Kraft Foods
W. O. Beers
Kraft
Hatfield
William H. Ott
Tyler
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Old Southwestern
Denison
University of Texas
University of Oklahoma
Texas A & M
Southern Methodist University
College of Advanced Traffic
Chicago
Ronald
Carolyn
U S Jets Hit Hanoi Area Oil Dumps and Radar Center
U S aircraft blasted oil depots and a radar control center near Hanoi in a series of raids as Viet Nam fighting intensified. Air and naval units hit the Nguyen Khe depot Viet Tri storage Bach Gian fuel dump and a radar center as continued operations aimed at crippling North Viet Nam oil supplies.
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Saigon
APS
U.S
Hanoi
Nguyen Khe
Viet Tri
Bach Gian
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Weather Garland and Vicinity Forecast
Clear to partly cloudy and warm this afternoon and tonight with a warm Friday. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 70s, lows tonight in the mid 70s. Winds light southeasterly.
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Garland and Vicinity
Mrs IoIe Jewel McCarter Dies at 66
Mrs Ioie Jewel McCarter 66 of 5927 Melody Lane died Wednesday in a local nursing home. Services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Vickery Baptist Church with Rev J Henry Brown officiating. Burial at Royce City Cemetery. Williams Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include husband Jim and one nephew Mack McCarter. Pallbearers named James Turns C C Creekmore Ben Hutchinson James Womack April Adams and R M Crouch.
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Ioie Jewel McCarter
Melody Lane
Vickery Baptist Church
J. Henry Brown
Royce City Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
Jim McCarter
Mack McCarter
James Turns
C. C. Creekmore
Ben Hutchinson
James Womack
April Adams
R. M. Crouch
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