Twirler from Bovina Named Sweetheart of West Texas Twirling Festival
Bovina teen Pam Grissom, 16, is selected sweetheart for the 15th West Texas Twirling Festival at the Panhandle South Plains Fair September 23 to 28. Runners up include Penny Baker of Seminole and Melissa Flemins of Lubbock. More than 300 twirlers expected. parade participants include Donna Axum and other local notables.
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Pam Grissom
Bovina
Penny Baker
E. B. Baker
Seminole
Melissa Flemins
Mar
Harold M. Flemins
Lubbock
Wife killed in head on collision seen by bystander
Charles W Huelsman a Cincinnati film projectionist witnessed a Saturday crash near Florence when a station wagon collided with a peer Mullins car. He learned his wife Mildred 47, a restaurant cook, died from injuries in the wreck. Mullins sustained minor injuries.
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Florenci
Charles W. Huelsman
Cincinnati
Tuelsman
Mildred
Mullins
Shop Foreman Killed by 9000-Volt Mishap in Hawthorne
In Hawthorne California AP reports shop foreman Farl T Needham aged 59 was killed instantly when a bolt of electricity jumped from a metal bonding machine while he explained a malfunction to a coworker. The coworker escaped injury.
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Hawthorne
Calif
Farl T. Needham
Army May Stay On Czech Soil
London reports Russia plans to station up to a quarter of a million troops permanently in Czechoslovakia near the West German border. Sources say 10 to 15 divisions with armor would be based, shaping NATO talks on a new defense posture and a potential late autumn emergency conference in Brussels.
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London
UPS
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Prague
NATO
Brussels
Warsaw Pact
Moscow
Mideast
Central
Germany
Kremlin
Nixon aide cites Humphrey sixstep statement technique
Robert Ellsworth, Nixon campaign director, explains Hubert Humphrey uses a sixstep approach to statements. He describes a lengthy opening, objections to misinterpretation, clarifications, how running mate disagrees, a denial or plea that it mirrors existing policy.
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Cleveland
Robert Ellsworth
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
CHSC
Nigerians Battle For Rebel City
Nigerian troops entered Owerri, one of the two major towns held by the secessionist Jiafra. Soldiers returning from the front reported stiff resistance as Owerri’s population swelled to hundreds of thousands and refugees, including dozens of British and American wives of citizens, fled the area.
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Port Harcourt
Nigeria
Owerri
Jiafra
Boeing drops swing wing for simpler SST design
The FAA demands a redesigned fixed wing SST with greater range and load. Boeing may still keep a swing option for takeoff and landing. The change, likely to be announced by Maj. Gen. J C Maxwell and Boeing president T A Wilson at an SST seminar, marks a shift from the original variable-sweep design.
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FAA
Boeing
Seattle
Air Force
J. C., Maxwell
T. A. Wilson
Air Force Association
Lockheed
Istill
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Britain and France at odds postwar on future policies
Secret British documents from 1921-22 reveal strong en tende thoughts toward Germany and clashes with France over Upper Silesia reparations and disarmament. The notes foreshadowed a possible shift in alliances and sparked expected reactions from France and supporters of fixed wing designs.
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London
Britain
France
Germany
Treasury
Downing Street
Eyre Crowe
Upper Silesia
Audie Murphy Face Debt and Decline Amid Hollywood Fame
Hollywood star Audie Murphy, the U S most decorated World War II hero, is broke due to debts and exploitation of his war record. He recalls film roles such as Beyond Glory and Bad Boy and laments offers shrinking from 100000 to 20000 plus profits. He lives in the San Fernando Valley with wife Pamela and sons James and Terry, while resisting cheap endorsements and commercials.
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Hollywood
Upi
Audie Murphy
Audie
Murphy
Farmersville
Tex
Texas
Heaven
Brooklyn
Douglas Fairbanks
Diablo
Joe Butterfly
Fort Petticoat
Greg Peck
Paul Newmans
Marlon Brandoes
Rod Steigers
Whispering Smith
Wanda Hendrix
Pamela
San Fernando Valley
James
Terry
Rare breeds and city dog fashion trend noted
New York reports urban dog owners embracing rare breeds such as Maltese terriers from Japan and Alaskan huskies. shops like American Kennels display 200 pedigree dogs in a showroom with grooming services and themed accessories as part of fashionable pet care.
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New York
Japan
George Rosenthal
Rosenthal
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HHH
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Maxwell
Federal Aviation Administra
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San Pedro
Lockheed Air
New Delhi
India
Has Aircraft Co
U. S. Ban
Don Thomas
Larry McMillan
Hester's
Hester
Std
Electric and
Air
Brandon & Clark Electric CO
Tommy C. Morris
Edward Rochie Hardy
Insurance Institute of America
I.I.A
Texas Ave
Sanford, Manne
Bowman Lumber Company
Bowman
13Th Street
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