Connally Wins Democratic Nomination for Texas Governor
Former Navy Secretary John B. Connally clinches the Democratic nomination for Texas governor after a heated runoff with Don Yarborough. With 986,647 votes counted, Connally leads 504,986 to 481,661. Other nominees include Joe Pool for congress at large and Preston Smith for lieutenant governor.
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Texa
Don Yarborough
Texas Election Bureau
Connally
Yarborough
Joe Pool
Dallas
Preston Smith
Lubbock
House
Waggoner Carr
Construction Leader Clarence Larson Dies in Arkansas
Clarence I Larson 58 a construction superintendent and Baptist church member died on an earth moving project in Alma Arkansas. Funeral services set for Monday 2 p.m. at Black's Funeral Chapel Irving with burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery Ft Worth. He is survived by wife Yollie four daughters one son two sisters and two brothers.
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N. St. Clair
Alma Ark
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Irving
Fellowship Baptist Church
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Wendell Hoss
Kansas
Darrell Card
Jean Larson
Rebecca Larson
Charles
Younkins Grounded In Coyote Cubs and Monkeys
A Fort Worth archivist and Boy Scout commissioner, George C. Younkin, and his wife run a sprawling home tied to Indian history, animal care, and several enterprises near Six Flags Over Texas. Their children help with boarding pets and animal pens fill the yard.
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Six Flags Over
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Younkin
Federal Records Center
Fort Worth
Karen
Irving State Bank to Be Renamed Irving Bank and Trust Company
Phillip Reid, chairman and president, announced a name change due to rapid expansion. Beginning Monday the bank becomes Irving Bank and Trust Company to highlight its growing trust services. The board approved the change on May 22 1962 to shorten the title while preserving state bank heritage.
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Irving State Bank
Irving Bank & Trust Company
Reid
Can't Export Our Way of Life at Dallas Commencement
The third University of Dallas class heard warnings on sacrifice to preserve heritage. Maj. Gen. Harley West urged strength over aid as a defense against communism, while Robert Johnson denounced socialism and urged defense of local and state government.
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Dallas Memorial Theater
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German University
Robert Dupree
Harley West
49Th Armored Division
Robert Wood Johnson
Johnson and Johnson Corp
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Berlin
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U.S
Dallas
Fullbright
Robert Morris
News Texan
First National Bank of Irving Tops $1 Million in Deposits
The First National Bank of Irving reached a $1,000,000 deposits milestone on its opening day Friday with about 2,000 visitors. Free savings accounts were handed out hourly. Attending were Irving Mayor Lynn Brown City Manager Morris Howard Republic National Bank executives James Aston John Campbell and James Berry along with all directors including Cam Dowell Jr.
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First National Bank of Irving
Curtis Innerarity
Lynn Brown
Morris Howard
James Aston
Republic National Bank of Dallas
John K. Campbell
Republic National
James D. Berry
Dallas
Cam F. Dowell Jr
Miss Irving Crown Won By Carrol Cochran
Carrol Cochran won the first Miss Irving title with Lindala Montgomery as first runner up and Nancy Pittman third. Finalists included Alice Ruth Butler and Dianne McCuller. Ann Shuler named Miss Congeniality. About 800 attended the Jaycees pageant at the IHS auditorium, a Miss Texas preliminary. Carrol, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R H Cochran, plans to study at East Texas State College for teaching.
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Petite Carrol Cochran
Lindala Montgomery
Nancy Pittman
Alice Ruth Butler
Dianne McCuller
Ann Shuler
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IHS
Carrol
R.H. Cochran
Wentwood
East Texas State College
Ray Bankston
Alan Withee
Neal Davidson
Students Urged To Report For Summer Session At High School
IHS Principal Ed Williams states students must report to the High School Cafeteria at 7 45 a m Monday for summer school registration. Costs are 40 per high school credit 20 for half credit 20 per seventh and eighth grade subject and 30 for driver education.
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