Couple To Be Honored On 65th Anniversary In Tulsa
Lovington New Mexico couple Fred Cox and wife celebrate 65 years with a reception in Tulsa First National Bank Chandelier Room from 3 to 4 30 p m Sunday. They ranched in Swisher Glascock and Yoakum counties before moving to Lovington New Mexico then to 619 W Central Lovington. They are active in First Christian Church the Eastern Star and he is a Masonic Lodge member. Children and spouses hosting include Bill Cox Glen Carter Olan Cox Denver City F M Cox Highlandville John S Cox Riverton Bob Cox all of Tulsa plus 24 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. One son Olan Cox is deceased.
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First National Bank
Tulsa
Cox
Swisher
Glascock
Yoakum
Lovington
N.M
W. Central
First Christian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Bill Cox
Glen Carter
Olan Cox
Denver City
F. M. Cox
Highlandville
John S. Cox
Riverton
Wyo
Bob Cox
Okla
Aja Zanova recalls escape from Czechoslovakia interview
Ice Capades star Aja Zanova recounts 1950 escape to avoid return to tyranny after kidnapping attempt foiled by Scotland Yard. She discusses life in the United States, her career, and views on beauty, travel, and skating as she reflects on her roots and freedom.
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New York
WNS
Aja Zanova
Czechoslovakia
Aja
Scotland Yard
London
Jan Masaryk
Aja Zanova I
United States
Brooklyn
Chicago
Hershey
Pennsylvania
Basye Couple to Observe 40th Anniversary Tea
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Basye of Levelland will be honored with a 40th anniversary tea at 25 p.m. Sunday in the Southwestern Public Service Reddy Room. Hosts are their son Kenneth Basye and two daughters Mrs. Ed Watson and Mrs. Bobby Brown assisted by families. The Basyes married December 22, 1928 in Wilson and farmed near Tahoka before moving to Levelland in 1936. Basye remains a farmer.
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Howard Basye
Levelland
Southwestern Public Service Reddy Room
Kenneth Basye
Ed. Watson
Odessa
Bobby Brown
31St St
Basye
Ethel Jones
Tahoka
Wilson
Marvin Berry
Harrison Durham
John V. Marton
Oil Tankers Too Big Force Suez to Reopen Canal Revenue
Before the 1967 war, two thirds of Suez Canal revenue came from oil tankers. Now many ships over 100,000 tons deadweight avoid the canal, diverting the oil trade around the Cape of Good Hope, risking lost canal revenue unless reopened.
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Cairo
Suez Canal
Cape of Good Hope
Monkeys Help Define Blood Rh Types in Early Research
A rhesus monkey played a key role in early experiments to determine the nature of Rh blood groups. The term Rh derives from the monkey whose name begins the designation.
Ancient Romans drank nine bumpers of wine to the Muses
The passage recalls Roman drinking customs to honor gods and guests with wreaths and lettuce heads to stay cool. Cleopatra dissolves a pearl in wine, and Sir Thomas Gresham toasts Queen Elizabeth I by grinding a pear into wine to impress a Spanish ambassador. Ad for Cecil's wines in Tahoka Highway, Lubbock.
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Apollo
Cleopatra
Thomas Gresham
English Royal Exchange
Elizabeth I
Gresham
Jngland
Cecil’s
Cecil's
Tahoka Highway
Lubbock
Adv
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Tulia
Fred Cox
N. M
Swisher County
MR. and
Mrs
Fred Con
Catharine Brewster
Andas
Prague
Cent Liberalizaton Movement
Basyes
Avalanche-Journal
Berkline
Lane Cedar Chest
Carton
Mate
Monterey Center
Elgin
Kenneth Odom
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