Californian and Jim Shoulders Tie For Honors at NFR
In Dallas, California’s Big John Hawkins and Oklahoma’s Jim Shoulders tied for first in the third bareback bronc round at the National Finals Rodeo scoring 182 of 210. World champion Jack Buschbom struggled on Dark Journey, finishing out of money as observers noted tight competition among top riders.
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UPI
Big John Hawkins
Twwain Harte
Calif
Jim Shoulders
Henryetta
Okla
Jack Buschbom
Cassville
Wis
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Hawkins
Redhead
Harry Tompkins
Dublin
Tec
Jay T. Smith
Iowa
Idaho
Bob A. Robinson
Rockland
Bob Perkins
Boulder
Colo
Billy Hale
Colorado Springs
Burimeries
el Hepsi
Heroes Ona
Fry Tomokine
Man Helps Duck With Arrow Wound In Snow Storm
Philadelphia AP report details Car Blimegger rescuing a duck named Henry during a December snowstorm after an arrow pierced its neck. He endured freezing water for an hour to save the animal, aided by a veterinarian bill and duck feed costs. The family plans to release Henry once he can fly.
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Philadelphia
Blimegger
Michael
Henry
Scientist Dr J Cross Attends Science Association
Dr J Cross of the Texas Tech biology department attends the Assn for Advancement of Science meeting in New York. He will present Friday a paper titled A Virus Like Substance Produced in Vitro describing creation of a new virus in a sterilized test tube.
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J. ©. Cross
20Th St
Texas Tech Biology Department
Assn. For Advancement of Science
New York
Infant Found Dead in Andrews Bed
A two month old child Edwin Arnold Idom was found dead in his bed at 8 a.m. Wednesday by his parents in Andrews Texas. Justice Norman Galloway ruled death due to natural causes apparently suffocation. The baby’s body will be taken to Crane for burial with services tentatively planned this afternoon. Survivors include the parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Idom and a sister Faith Marie. Burial will be in Crane under the direction of Singleton Funeral Home. Local police are investigating a separate shooting reported at a window on 320 N Sherman in Houston involving a different family.
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P. J. Jones
Ith St
Opal James
Crane
Houston
Moore Funeral Chemical Engineer
Hudson|der
Singleton Fun Engineering Co
Feveral
Tech
Floyd Idom
Drews
Faith Marie
J. S. Dupre
Abi City
Rene
Hous Lents
Longtime Area Resident Dies
SPUR Special Services for L. H. McCormick 68 Spur resident since 1914 will be 3 30 p m Thursday at the Church of Christ. A Kaufman County native he died Tuesday night at Spur Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Retired farmer. Officiating will be Dell Young. Burial Spur Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home direction. Surviving wife three sons Walter Spur Neal Armona Calif Joe Dell Fort Bliss three daughters Mrs A V Hoover Mrs B Kidd Mrs Virgil Hawley all of Spur a brother Mack Staton a half brother Frank Handley 24 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren Pallbearers Mitt Young Chester McAlpine Elmer Cross John Dunaway Lewis Arnold Russell Williams.
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L. H. McCormick
Dickens County
Church of Christ
McCormick
Kaufman County
Spur Memorial Hospital
Dell Young
Campbell Funeral Home
Walter
Neal
Armona
Calif
Joe Dell
Fort Bliss
A.V. Hoover
B. Kidd
Virgil Hawley
Mack
Staton
Frank
Handley
Mitt Young
Chester McAlpine
Elmer Cross
John Dunaway
Lewis Arnold
Russel Williams
Retired Farmer Dies At Levelland
William Perry Janes, 80, longtime Levelland resident since 1943, died at 6 15 am Wednesday at Levelland Clinic and Hospital after a four day hospitalization for a heart condition. He retired from farming in 1953 and moved to Levelland from Hillsboro, Kentucky. Services Friday at 10 am at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Weldon Franks and Rev. Bob Robbins officiating. burial in Levelland Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife four sons M L Janes Redmon Ore H C Smokey Janes Stna tion here has lost contact with down M B Janes Dallas R Discoverer XIX B Janes Levelland a daughter Gol Nicholas Polio operations trs M D Bentley Hillsboro two sisters. Satellite context notes the Dec 20 launch from Vandenberg AFB to measure heat radiation. radio not transmitting but not lost.
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Levelland
William Perry Janes
Janes
Hillsboro
Kentucky
Trinity Baptist Church
Weldon Franks
Bob Robbins
Fairview
B. Janes
Gol
Nicholas Polio
Trs
M.D. Bentley
New Boston
N.H
Policewoman Loses Purse At Pine Street Station
Baltimore AP report says policewoman Mary C. Reinhardt left her purse on a desk at Pine Street station Wednesday and a thief stole it along with her badge whistle and compact.
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Baltimore, Md
Mary C. Reinhardt
Pine Street
Mrs. Viola Chedester 88 Services Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Bentley Chedester age 88 of Hurlwood are set for 10 am today at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. E H Phillips and Rev. Travis Jordan will officiate. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Pallbearers include Jeff Peach D B Curry E E Cowan Jim L Womack J K Blair Sr and L V Preston.
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Viola Bentley Chedester
Hurlwood
Methodist Hospital
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
E. H. Phillips
Cooper Methodist Church
Travis Jordan
Wolfforth Methodist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Jeff Peach D. B. Curry
E. E. Cowan
Jim L. Womack
J. K. Blair Sr
L. V. Preston
Some Parents Aid Smoking Children in London
AP reports in Family Doctor that some London parents pack cigarettes in their children's school lunches. A mother rewards her 9 year old son with cigarettes at morning and night. W G Penn interviewed 2,500 smoking youths aged 9 to 17. about a quarter said their parents know they smoke.
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London
Family Doctor
British Medical Association Magazine
W. G. Penn
Health Education Oficer
Middlesex County
Last rites set for Wanda Lou Whipkey at Southern Heights
Mrs Wanda Lou Whipkey 35 died Wednesday after abdominal surgery in a hospital. Services at 2 p m in Southern Heights Methodist Church with Rev Alfred Pace officiating. Griffin Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: husband Donald Whipkey a daughter Anna Kay parents Mr and Mrs R E Hebison Rockport Texas a brother Ed Earl Hebison Rockport.
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Hobbs
Wanda Lou Whipkey
Southern Heights Methodist Church
Alfred Pace
Griffin Funeral Home
Donald Whipkey
Anna Kay
R.E. Hebison
Rockport
Tex
Ed Earl Hebison
Thomas Funeral Set At Andrews
Mack Daniel Thomas, 57, a pipe fitter who lived in Andrews four and a half years, will be buried in Andrews Cemetery after funeral services at 10 a.m. at Single ton Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Carl Grissom. He died Tuesday from a heart attack. Pallbearers include Glenn Weis er, Nealy Griggs, Johnny Scarborough, Carson Thomas, Robert P an, and Jessie Harris.
Edwards Funeral Today In Dickens
Funeral services for Larry H. Edwards a 77 Dickens County pioneer will be held at 2 pm today at Dickens First Baptist Church. He settled in the area in 1888 and was found dead at his home Monday from natural causes. Rev Robert Fields will officiate and burial will be in Dickens Cemetery under direction of Campbell Funeral Home.
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Larry H. Edwards
Dickens County
Dicckens First Baptist Church
Hawards
Robert Fields
Dickens ‘Cemetery
Pbell
Hume
Mrs McLaughlin Dies In McAdoo
Mrs Emma McLaughlin 82 a resident of McAdoo for 10 years died at a daughter’s home Mrs C R Edinburg McAdoo Funeral arrangements are pending at King Funeral Home Rites expected to be announced today Survivors include two more daughters Mrs A W Frazier Bishop Calif Mrs Fred Large Corona Calif and five sons 11 New Deal John EL Centro Calif M Hawkins Tex and M B Grandview and O I McNeal Il
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Crosbyton
Emma McLaughlin
McAdoo
C. R. Edinburg
King Funeral Home
A. W. Frazier
Bishop
Calif
Fred Large
Corona
LN. My
New Deal
EL Centro
Hawkins, Tex
M. B. iGrandview
IL McNeallari
Graveside Rites Set For Snider Infant
Graveside services will begin at 1 am today at Rest haven Memorial Park for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lion Paul Snider of 2719 F 10th St born dead at 8 am Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital. Cline Paden of the Church of Christ will officiate. Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home directs. Survivors include the parents, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Snider of Hart and Mr. and Mrs. HM. Cowell of Dimmitt, great grandfather J. M. Sons of Brownfield, and great grandmother Mrs. H. C. Johnston of Lubbock.
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Resthaven Memorial Park
Lion Paul Snider
St. Mary's ‘Hospital
Cline Paden
Church of Christ
Franklin-Bartley Pas
W. C. Snider
Hart
HM. Cowell
Dimmitt
J. Ti. Sons
Brownfield
H.C. Johnston
Lubboc
McWilliams 96 Dies. San Marcos Burial Planned
Mrs. J. W. McWilliams aged 96, longtime Lubbock resident, died at 10 35 am Wednesday at West Texas Hospital. She moved to Lubbock from San Marcos and will be buried in San Marcos after funeral services at 2 pm Saturday at McMichael Weatherford Chapel. Survivors include her husband, a son D F of Rt 2, two daughters Mrs Jodie Brelsford and Mrs H W Hogeman, and nine grandchildren.
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J. W. McWilliams
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
McWilliams
San Marcos
McMichael Weatherford
Indonesia protests Dutch actions in West New Guinea
A new protest letter to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold from Indonesia accuses the Netherlands of reinforcing air, naval and troop presence in West New Guinea, signaling a continuation of colonial rule over the territory.
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United Nations
N.Y
Dag Hamsaarskjold
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Netherlands
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