Coming and Going During Christmas Holidays in Texas
Major and Mrs. James H. Moore and children of San Antonio will visit his mother Mrs. Selma Moore. The Matthews family from Kansas City and Barry Van and Linda joined Mrs. T. W. Weathersby. Kenneth Leslie and Leta Jo and Kathy from Woodville visited Charles Tarpley. Mr and Mrs W C Bramlett hosted Mr and Mrs John S Riley and son John from Killeen along with Bob Kellam and family from Rogers and Dale Riley of Parris for Christmas.
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James H. Moore
San Antonio, Texas
Eten
Selma Moore
Set
C. D. Matthews
Barry
Van
Linda
T. W. Weathersby
the Matthews
Kenneth Leslie
Leta Jo
Kathy
Woodville, Tex
Charles Tarpley
W. C. Bramlett
John S. Riley
John
Killeen
Tex
Bob Kellam
Angela
Kristi
Rogers, Tex
Dale Riley
Parris
Buchanan Finds Steady TV Job With Petticoat Junction
HOLLYWOOD AP Edgar Buchanan lands a steady role on Petticoat Junction, a hit new TV series this season. He recalls a long path from dentistry to acting, noting the show’s success relieves his job worries and boosts his public profile. He acted in many series last year and plans to stay with the beloved small-town comedy for now.
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Hollywood
Denfisky
Edgar Chanan
Buchanan
Butt
Petticoat Junction
University of Oregon
Pasadena Playhouse
Hay and feed barns burn at Southern State College
An early morning fire destroyed the hay and feed barns at Magnolia based Southern State College and threatened the main agriculture building where some students live. No injuries reported. Firemen battled flames for nearly six hours, with 2,500 to 3,500 bales of hay lost and feed mixing equipment destroyed. Billy Ray Machen, the college plant engineer, could not determine the cause or initial damage estimate.
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Magnolia
Ark
Southern State College
Billy Ray Machen
Machen
Johnson asks Americans not flood White House with gifts
Washington AP reports President Johnson, a dog lover, urges citizens to donate animals to local children or institutions instead of sending pets to the White House. He notes the Kennedy family received many pets but adequate space remains limited, citing Pushinka and other dogs as famous past gifts.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Illinois
John F. Kennedys
Kennedys
Pushinka
Premier Khrushchev
Charlie
George Washington
Harry S. Truman
Fala
Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR
Aleutian Islands
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Red Cross
William McKinley
William Howlard Taft
Pauline
Spanish Ship Is Overdue
Madrid authorities issued an alarm today over a Spanish ship that has not appeared as scheduled prompting search and safety checks.
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Madrid
Bookmobile Schedule for December and January
A schedule lists December routes starting 8:30 at Meloy Home and continuing hourly visits to DeAnn Hogan store Young Home Kidd Home Woodruff Blevins Hix Lee Grocery Head Cummings Home Justice Home then January routes begin 8:45 Columbus Day Home Oakhaven Washington Cox Home Ware Amonette Grocery Reed Home Bob's Grocery Toilet Home Luck Ranch with times from 8:45 to 3:00 and several locations including groceries and homes.
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Meloy
DeAnn
Hogan
Young
Kidd
Woodruff
Blevins
Hix Lee
Cummings
Justice
Columbus
Oakhaven
Washington
Cox Home
Ware
Vaan
Amonette
Reed
Toilet
Luck Ranch
Pope Paul visit hoped to ease Christian Muslim ties
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Moslem scholar Afrullah Khan predicts Pope Paul VI’s Holy Land pilgrimage will foster sympathy between Christians and Muslims. The piece contrasts beliefs about Jesus, the Trinity, and prophets, notes Islam’s five pillars, and references a seasearch for the Castillo De Montjuich.
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William L. Ryan
Pope Paul
Holy Land
Mohammed Afrullah Khan
Mohammed
Zafrullah Khan
United Nations General Assembly
Foreign Ministry
Pakistan
International Court
Israel
Jordan
Afrullah Khan
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Messiah
God
Mecca
Saudi Arabia
Wrong Number Dialers Persist In Humorous Misfires
In a humorous column, the Asheville Citizen notes wrong number dialers are persistent. They insist they dialed the right number after being told otherwise, often returning even after a rude rebuke. The piece playfully describes breakfast disruptions and abrasive reactions.
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Jack
Honey
Annie
Dack
Asheville
N. C
Arkansas advances toward a dual economy in 1963
Arkansas posts a record 205 new plants and expansions with a 72.3 million investment and 9,666 jobs, plus 54 million in utility and transport upgrades. Rice and cotton output set records amid a shift from agrarian roots toward diversified industry and farming-linked manufacturing. The state notes 66 new plants, including an aluminum door plant at Hot Springs employing about 400, and various ventures using Arkansas raw products from poultry to wood.
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J.C. Tillman
Associated Press
Arkansas
US Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas Grain
Helena
Tolber Corp
Hope
University of Arkansas
University
Division of Agriculture
Hot Springs
Dorothy Dix Advice Column Highlights Women and Fear
A Dorothy Dix column addresses readers on marital dynamics envy and desire. It covers a wife admiring a dream husband, a single reader seeking social groups, and a tale of overcoming storm fear through wartime memories. Dorothy Dix invites letters for guidance.
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Helen
Board of Education
Making of the President 1960 documentary on TV
AP report notes ABC will air The Making of the President 1960 next Sunday in a 90 minute program costing about 400000 dollars. David Wolper produced with White scripting. it covers Kennedy Nixon campaign forces and includes footage from many sources.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
ABC
David L. Wolper
Theodore H. White
Wolper
White
Lyndon B. Johnson
U S Airmen Drown Near London After Car Plunges Into Canal
Two U S airmen drowned when their car left a road near Mildenhall and plunged into a canal amid thick fog and icy conditions north of London. Airman William McFarland 22 of Hartsville South Carolina and Airman Thomas Franklin 20 of Ryder North Dakota, based at Lakenheath, were killed. Each left widows and multiple children. Fog ice and reckless driving were blamed for Britain’s Christmas toll.
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London
U.S
Britain
Mildenhall
William McFarland
Hartsville
S.C
Thomas Franklin
Ryder
N.D
Lakenheath Air Base
McFarland
Gloria
Franklin
Dianne
Those Frisco Cars Are Big Headache
San Francisco’s cable cars face rising costs as 27 daily cars require homemade repairs while critics push to scrap them. Bridges carry millions yearly, but suicides on ramps raise safety concerns. Chinatown crowds and Fisherman’s Wharf captivate tourists amid a dynamic city.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Fisherman’s Wharf
Soen
Khruschev
Golden Gate
Citizens’ Committee
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Bay Bridge
Grant Avenue
Japan
Arthur Fiedler
Goldwater accuses LBJ of stamping Congress on foreign aid
Senator Barry Goldwater charges President Johnson with pressuring Congress during the holidays to push the $3 billion foreign aid bill and a rider banning wheat credit guarantees to the Soviet Union. Goldwater, healing from surgery, criticizes Johnson’s political timing as senators were recalled and the first session of the 88th Congress prepared for final adjournment.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Johnson
Congress
Goldwater
Senate
Phoenix
House
Soviet Union
Monnday
Small Portion of State Roads Paved
Arkansas state Highway Department reports 90,000 total miles of roads with 14,615 paved. For the year, 79,748.17 miles existed at year start. 1962 breakdown shows 55,845 county roads, 11,215 state highways, 5,804 city streets, 2,145 forest roads, and 4,636 private roads. Major increase expected in city streets.
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Little Rock
State Highway Department
Arkansas
Shrimp decline and a city naming dispute
A fragmented note mentions bay and South Bay shrimp vanishing and a remark about railroads versus calling the city Frisco. It hints at local geography and a preference for proper place names. The text references a diminished shrimp supply and a civic naming contention without clear dates or figures.
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Bay
South Bay
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J. W. Davis
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Castillo de Montjuich
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Elcano
U.S. Coast Guard
Azores
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Coast Guard
NASA
Langley Research Center
Hampton, Va
Dorothy DIX
Helen Worden Erskine
Holland
Bell-McClure Syndicate
Ritetoo
U. S. President
Wallace Silver
Royal Doulton
China
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Harold V. Streeter
LBJ
Hal Boyle
Kxar Kolumn
Hope High School
KXAR
Tenie At
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Barry’s Quick Sak
Buck Williams Grocery & Market
Hope Auto Company
Tel-E-Tex
Butane
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Hope High
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