Five Candidates To Seek Vacant Congressional Post
Five candidates all with public office experience vie in a Wichita Falls district special election to fill the Ikard seat. A runoff is expected. contenders include Joe Meissner Republican from Wichita Falls and four Democrats Jack Hightower Steve Horang Graham Purcell Jr. and Jimmy P. Horng with diverse backgrounds in law politics and business. districts cover 19 counties.
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Wichita Falls
Frank Ikard
Ikard
American Petroleum Institute
Kennedy
Joe Meissner
Wichita, Falls
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Graham B. Purcell Jr
Sith
Jack Hightower
Vernon
46Th Judicial District
Sures Vo Passy
High Verno
J. Steve Tower
Falls
Texas
House
Gus
Onan I
Rise Of Right Wing Sparks U.S. Pattern Debate
A Fund for the Republic report warns the U S right wing has expanded its influence and could mirror patterns seen in Germany and Italy in the 1930s It notes liberals once dismissed the right as fringe but now moderates may be swept along by extremists The study cites Goldwater Welch and the John Birch Society as central forces while stressing uncertainty about America following those historic paths.
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Washington
UPI
Fund For the Republic
U.S
Germany
Italy
America
Public Affairs Press
Washington, D
Latin
South America
KKK
Barry Goldwater
Robert Welch
John Birch Society
Daniel
House
Senate
Christmas shirt style advice for men with olive skin
A reader seeks guidance on colorful shirt options and collar styles for a husband with dark olive skin and a thin face. The piece suggests modern raincoat contrasts and offers a free leaflet titled TIE RIGHT with step by step knot illustrations.
January Legislature session could spark bitter battle
AP survey shows lawmakers split on how the January session will unfold with talk of early sine die adjournment. Rep Charles Ballman may push adjournment on day two unless a need for a special session is shown. Sen George Parkhouse plans to move sine die at 2 pm on opening day.
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Bob Rooker Austin
Associated Press
Sith
Charles Ballman
Borger
George Parkhouse
Dallas
White
Price Daniel
Moscow Videotelephone Setup Proves Inconvenient for Sessions
An AP story describes a Moscow videotelephone system linking Moscow Leningrad and Kiev. Citizens must book eight hours ahead to arrange a chat and then wait for the counterpart to convene at the other studio for a televised conversation.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Kiev
Moses
Telvision
Interstate Highway System Promises Major Traffic Safety Gains
UPI reports Charles W. Prisk of the Bureau of Public Roads predicts the 41 000‑mile Interstate system will save over 15 000 lives annually when complete in 1972. He cites lower fatality rates on interstates due to controlled access and divided roadways, with rural urban comparisons and future projected declines.
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Washington
UPI
Charles W. Prisk
Office of Research
Bureau of Public Roads
Prisk
Uxan
Driver's Share Of Road Amounts To Short Span
The United States has 3 400 000 miles of highways about 244 feet per driver. Of a driver's average portion an average of 82 feet is paved. Four motorists driving 50 miles an hour cross his length of pavement in about one second.
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Amosei Akundinov
Department of InterCity Communication
Moscow Center
Akundinov
Tsaw
Austin
Asia
Washington
United States
Ibn Saud Cataract Operation Successful at Boston Hospital
King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia underwent a 35 minute cataract removal on the left eye at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital attended by five surgeons and two nurses. Dr Trygver Gundersen led the procedure and called it a success. A second operation to remove a cataract from the right eye will follow with no date set.
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Boston
Ibn
Saudi Arabia
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Ftwo
Trygver Gundersen
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
King Saud
British News Reports Find American Living Funny
The piece surveys British readers noting Americans seeming odd yet humorous as they discuss life in the United States. It cites American consumer quirks like Beverly Hills style and Rolls Royce luxury for humorous contrast, while recounting anecdotes from Washington and New York about fashion, jet set culture, and office party customs.
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Harry Ferguson
United Press International
London
UPI
Dallas
Tex
Wall Street
United States
Beverly Hills
Calif
Mr. and Service
Martin Martyn
Massachusetts
New York
Washington
Kenta
Nedy
Kennedy
Jackie Kennedy
Gen
Eisenhower
Wasjor Mohican
le London
Maison Blanche
Guist
Tampa
Fla
Garnet Leheup
James Onding
Bob Tary
Association of Stock Hope
Dinah
Connie Stevens
Spanish Club Festivities at Monterey High School
Los Buenos Vecinos the Monterey High School Spanish Club will host a 7 30 p m Christmas celebration in the school cafeteria. Activities include breaking the pinata learning and singing Mexican folk dances singing carols in Spanish and an enactment of Las Posadas with participants led by Carol Robinson social committee chairman.
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Los Buenos Vecinos
Monterey High School
Geo. Hancock
Eliseo Perez
Carol Robinson
Judy Lawson
Sue Carpenter
Tom Deilke
Janalle Cox
Sandra Johnson
Paula Buster
Sandra Buster
Beverly Ray
Linda Webb
Ronnie Silver
Teresa Wright
Melody Stenns
Marcie White
Steve Moise
Martha Collins
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Jimmy P. Horang
Archer City
Archerly
Lyndon B. John
Ralph Yarborough
Ralph E. Ellsworth
University of Colorado
Sarah M. Harris
Ford - Financed Fund
Ellsworth
Q Clothiers
Asso
Teas House
Ibn Saud
Managua
Nicaragua
Lima
Mapf
Ben Ramsey
Ser Rail
Ramsey
James A. ‘Turman
Chicago
Near North Side
Los Angeles
Christodrs
Thrift
Leonard
Jreg
Caprock
Soran
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