Harlem Pays Respects To Political Leader
Hundreds file past the casket of Adam Powell at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. The late former congressman died in Miami after prostate surgery. Powell’s influence spanned national black organizations and politics.
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State Legislative Expenses Under Scrutiny in Texas House
In Austin, lawmakers face a thorough review of expenses after reports reveal misuse of per month allowances 875 for House and 2400 for Senators. Items include library purchases clock rentals sympathy cards stamps and contests over unused funds and transfers to cover deficits.
Rancher Northcutt Hurt In Ranch Accident
SILVERTON Special A 70-year-old Silverton rancher D. P. Chick Northcutt suffered a broken hip about 3 p m Saturday while working cattle at his ranch three miles north of town. He was taken to Swisher County Memorial Hospital then transferred to St Anthony Hospital in Amarillo where he was listed in satisfactory condition late Saturday.
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Poison Pie sentencing in Albuquerque case
U.S. Judge Howard Bratton sentenced Richard S. Hoffhines, 29, of Dallas, to eight years in prison after convicting him of mailing a pie laced with strychnine to his father in law Valdes of Alborordo. Hoffhines had been in a 0 day study and observation period at a federal medical center prior to sentencing.
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All-Male Gridiron Roast Draws Women to Protest
Washington event defies a 55 year ban as eight of nineteen invited prominent women attend the all male Gridiron Club roast. Protests planned by Women’s Lib supporters, with guests including Rep. Jeanette Rankin in 1917 and others from Congress and media. Neither Nixon nor Agnew attend.
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West Texas Firefighting School Slated in Lubbock
West Texas and Panhandle firemen will meet in Lubbock Tuesday through Thursday for the annual firefighting school and fire service conference. The Texas Firemen's Training School at Texas A&M University leads the program with local cooperation.
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Possible theft probe at University Surgical Clinic
Police investigated a reported theft at University Surgical Clinic on Quaker Avenue after a bank bag went missing containing 160 dollars from a Friday filing, with a claimed 275 dollars in the bag. Kathryn Hood reported a stolen billfold with 380 dollars cash, 626 dollars in checks, and seven credit cards. Dawson Christian said an intruder entered his apartment and took a 100 dollar electric welder and an antique shotgun.
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Gardner wins Dean Walentz award for top Aetna producer
Kenneth S. Gardner of 3414 57th St. received the Dean Walentz award as the southwestern area's leading Aetna Life Insurance producer. Ceremonies at Salado honored him as the nation s top producer for men in their first three years with Aetna, presented by Bill Lusk director of marketing and agencies.
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Aetna Life Insurance Co
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