Area Man Kenneth L. Alexander in U S Service
Kenneth L. Alexander 29, a 1955 Anton High School graduate, earned a 1959 Methodist Bachelor from Murry College Abilene and a 1962 Duke Divinity degree. His wife Doris lives in Clarksville, Tenn. He has been promoted to captain and serves as assistant brigade chaplain with the 2nd Training Brigade. He entered active duty in July.
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Anton
Kenneth Alexan
Murry College
Abilene
Duke Divinity Bell
Durham
N. C
Cently
Doris
Clarksville
Tenn
Prinee
Watps, Ae Ger
Morton Youth Joins Texas House as Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms
Morton High School freshman J Wayne McDermott, 15, named assistant Sergeant-at-arms in the Texas House of Representatives per Rep. Jesse T. George. He begins Jan 10 in Austin enrolls in night classes at Austin High. McDermott has held student leadership roles and aims to start at the bottom in politics. Others noted include 2nd Lt. Charles W. Eanes completing a signal officer course at Ft. Gordon, Cadet Lt. Horton at West Point, and several Marines and Army personnel from Texas with recent training and deployments in Vietnam and abroad.
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Morton
J. Wayne McDermott
Morton High School
Texas House of Representatives
Jesse T. George
Charles McDermott
J. Wayne
Austin
Austin High School
Morton High Student Council
Young McDermott
Charles W. Eanes
Maggie E. Eanes
Slaton
Ft. Gordon
Slaton High School
Texas Tech
Delta Nu Alb Pha
David D. Horton
Cordietta Horton
Parkway Drive
Horace A. Horton
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Horton
Texas
Why Do Women Act That Way
A lighthearted feature in the January Digest answers eight common mysteries about women from behavior to decision making. The column offers playful explanations aimed at general readers.
Bellaire Woman Dies From Accident Injuries
Mary A. Henn, 74, of Bellaire, died in a Houston hospital from injuries in a car crash while riding as a passenger in a car driven by Mary H. Moss, 52, who also sustained minor injuries. Henn’s death marks the 174th traffic fatality in the city this year, compared with 141 at this time last year.
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Houston
Mary A. Henn
Bellaire
Mary H. Moss
Henn
Flammable Dolls Warned Across States
Fire officials warn hundreds of thousands of imported flaxen haired dolls sold for Christmas pose major fire hazards. Made in Poland and imported by A. D. Hutton & Sons, the nitrocellulose faces ignite instantly near heat, with investigations in Indiana Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey New York and Ohio and parents urged to destroy or return dolls.
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Poland
Britain
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
New York State
Ohio
U.S
A. D. Hutton & Sons
New York
John T. ‘O'Hagan
Lanthorides
Labor and
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Indonesian Leader Sukarno Rallies Troops Amid Cabinet Impasse
More than 4 500 troops marched past Freedom Palace in a show of unity as Sukarno and Suharto conferred. Officials report no incidents. meetings with the joint chiefs of staff and presidium continue with no resolution yet. Sukarno vows to stay, while Suharto urges calm and responsible reporting.
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Jakarta
UPS
Freedom Palace
Sukarno
Suharto
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Christmas Murders Rise in Johannesburg Police Report
Police in Johannesburg report 29 murders over the Christmas holiday with most victims killed in drunken brawls lovers quarrels robberies and settling of old scores, reflecting a violent season in the city.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPI
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Fourth Marine Regiment
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W. M. Patton
70Th St
Supply Corps
Corps’ School
Athens
Lubbock
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
James S. Self
Levi W. Self
Billy W. Smithson
B. J. Smithson
Duke
Bradley Q. Evans
B. Q. Evans
C. E. Jerry Young
J. R. Young
Orton
Qui Nhon
Vietnam
29Th Artillery Division
U.S. Army
Young
Olton High School
West Texas State College
Lubbock Auto Co
Gist St
Olton
Charlene Taylor
M. E. Taylor
Joe C. Thompson
Joseph C. Thompson
27Th St
Tracked Vehicle School
Camp Pendleton
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Reader’s Digest
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