Cowboys and Lions Clash in Memphis Preseason Battle
Winless Dallas meets Detroit in Memphis Memorial Stadium as both teams chase improvement. Cowboys 0-3 after a 13-9 loss to Denver. Lions 1-3 after a 26-14 defeat by Cincinnati. Kickoff 8 p.m. at Memorial Stadium. Landry, Forzano seek momentum.
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Dallas Cowboys
Detroit Lions
Memphis Memorial Stadium
Memphis
Tenn
Cowboys
Denver Broncos
Lions
Cincinnati
Cleveland
New Orleans
Tulsa
Detroit
Tom Landry
Dallas
Rick Forzano
Denver
Efren Herrera
Robert Newhouse
Doug Dennison
Toni Fritsch
Preston Pearson
Cliff Harris
Widows and Children Benefit From VA Pensions Despite Nonservice Death
Nearly one million widows and 797000 children of veterans receive Veterans Administration pensions even when the veteran’s death was not service related. Eligibility hinges on income and survivor status, with children qualifying independently of a mother’s pension if she is ineligible. Applications go through VA offices or veterans groups.
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Veterans Administration
Phil Barnhill
Gregg County
Veterans Service
Barnhill
Veterans County Service
Pritchett News Briefs Report Local Health and Visits
Multiple local notices recap hospital stays and recoveries. Marsh remains in intensive care at Gladewater, while Mabery family reports knee surgery successful in Shreveport. Robertson suffered a heart attack, and Dave Roberts has returned home but not fully recovered. Church attendance and visits to families in Gladewater Longview Dallas Hawkins West Texas and New Mexico are noted alongside minor home improvements and travel.
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Delbert Craig D. O. Marsh
Gladewater Hospital
Merkel Mabery
Billy Maberry
Shreveport
Cliff Robertson
Tyler
Dave Roberts
Delores Holloway
Martin
Longview
Buster Gages
Joel Smith
Gladewater
Charles Snow
Dallas
Dell Snows
Pritchett
Neil Gage
Gilmer
Gages
T. P. Cowan
Max Fletcher
Louisiana
Lester Blackstone
West Texas
Gene Holliman
Dean Holloway
Buck Collins
Delwin Craig
Darla
Sherrie
New Mexico
Gordon Catlett
Hawkins
Juddy
Modena Catlett
Sidney Iowa rodeo pays out thirty nine thousand dollars
The 1976 Sidney rodeo in Sidney Iowa paid winners more than 39000 dollars. Bobby Berger of Norman Oklahoma won saddle bronc and split top bull riding money for 2318 dollars. Other winners included Jim Dix of North Collie West Australia and Butch Rode of Brenham Texas with multiple event wins and totals. The article notes local hospitality and large crowds for the event. Also mentions the origin of the word dollar from Joachimsthaler coins mined in Bohemia centuries ago.
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Iowa
Midwest
Sidney
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
Bobby Berger
Norman
Okla
Berger
Nebraska
Burwell
Butch Rode
Brenham
Texas
Doug Shipe
Lakewood
Colo
Steve Fryar
Stephenville
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GHS
Jack Murphy
Bears
Murphy
Daingerfield
Harold Wells
W. Upshur
State Farm
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
S&h Green
Dorothy Thorpe
Glassware
T, Price
Wicker
110 N. Main
Jim Dix
North Collie
West Australia
Rapid City
S Dak
Coffeyville
Kan
Don Gay
Mesquite
Sikeston
Joachimsthal
Bohemia
THE
Gladewater Mirror
Bruins
Swepco
Southwestern Electric Power Company
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