Rebuild or Move Citizens Of Fire-Razed Town Face Big Decision
Fire destroyed Oswego and left four buildings and countless smokestacks. seven hours of flame fed by a windstorm. No deaths but extensive property loss. nearby townsfolk opened homes and aid groups organized food clothing lines. Gov Anderson declared disaster area and funds anticipated to help through winter with relocation debated by county officials.
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Wolf Point
Oswego
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Naomi Adams
Anna Johnson
Thomas L. Judge
Judge
Forrest H. Anderson
Kenneth Nyquest
Hate Comes Easy On Battlefield
Veteran soldiers vent anger at Army life amid combat, with McCullough from Lavington and O'Brien from New York City lamenting rules and promotions. They condemn supply abuses and vow to resist authority as the war winds down. Dupasquier plans protest and long hair after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Laird
Romney
Terry O'Brien
New York City
Dupasquier
Green Mafia
Army
Pentagon
O’brien
Plane Crash Kills Two In Capitan Foothills
In Capitan New Mexico a single engine Cessna 172 crashed in scrub near Capitan Mountain. Pilot James Smith and Doyle Smith died. Gary Lynn Bensing and wife Judy survived in cold conditions after foraging for help.
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Capitan, N. M
Capitan Mountain
Gary Lynn Bensing
Hobbs
San Mateo
Calif
Judy
James Smith
San Carlos
Doyle Smith
Farmington
Capitan
Chalk Norton
Bensings
Hunter
Norton
Snyder Crash Injures Three in South Snyder
Three men were injured when their car struck a utility pole in South Snyder at about 11 15 a m on Sunday. Louie Parker from Amarillo was in critical condition at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock, Jerry Peddy of Abilene was listed as serious at Hendrix Memorial Hospital, and Kirkpatrick, a Coleman resident, was taken to a Big Springs hospital in non serious condition. Hague farmers plan to export more grain.
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Snyder
South Snyder
Louie Parker
Amarillo
Lubbock’s
Methodist Hospital
Jerry Peddy
Abilene
Hendrix Memorial Hospital
Kirkpatrick
Coleman
Big Springs
CAMBODIANS LOSE OIL SUPPLIES IN ROUGH CAMPAIGN REPORT
US and allied forces report heavy fighting around Saigon and Phum Prasat as Cambodian and South Vietnamese actions escalate. Minh and Ky warn Thieu may rule by brute force if defeated, while police detain hundreds of students amid anti-government unrest.
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Minh
American
Columbia Broadcasting System
Thieu
CBS
Mike Wall
Tran van
Huong
21St Infantry Division
Saigon
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Phnom Penh
Phum Prasat
U.S. Seventh Fleet
U.S.S
Epperson
Minh Mang
Interior Ministry
van Hanh Buddhist University
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Duong van
Big
Wilson ties Sharps to money flows and investigations
The Life magazine report links Wilson to Frank Sharp funded firms and his law firm handling retainers and payments for electronic bugging in Sharpstown bank affairs. It notes repayments before the bank collapse and quotes Wilson on Sharp as a Horatio Alger figure. Sharp pled guilty to fraud, three years probation, and a $5000 fine.
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Life Magazine
Wilson
Austin
Frank
Life
Sharpstown Bank
Sharp
Horatio Alger
World roping champions to headline Post event
Oct 2 3 features Don Mc Laughlin of Fort Collins Colo two time world steer roping champion and four time calf roper with Sonny Davis Shoat Webster Walter Arnold and others at Post Oklahoma event The two day roping includes jackpot calf roping Saturday and steer roping Sunday with 1500 3500 spectators expectedAdmission 3 adults 13 free Barbecue 2 adults 1 child 13 and under Saturday starts 1030 am Sunday 130 pm OS Ranch 7 miles south of Post on US 84 town boosts cooperation to serve as county seat
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Don McLaughlin
Fort Collins
Colo
Sonny Davis
Kenna, N. M
Shoat Webster
Lenapah
Okla
Walter Arnold
Silverton
Post
Giles Mccrary
Chamber of Commerce
Johnny Bush
West Texas
OS Ranch
U.S. 84
Qualiy
Five Arrested in New York Heroin Haul valued at 40 million
Authorities halted a car near Madison Square Garden at 1 am CDT after a 15 agent stakeout. French suspects included Jean P. A. Huguen 36 Marseille and Etienne Gunther 33 Paris plus Raymond Gunther 33 and two North Bergen residents. Narcotics director Ingersoll said heroin came from southern France.
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A Ces lLoi Ce
Washington
Narcotics Bureau
John = .E. Ingersoll
France
United States
New York
Jean P.A. Huguen
Marseille
George Warren Perez
Luis
Turkey
Gomez Ortega
North Bergen
N. J
Warren Perez
York
Cuba
Etienne C. Gunther
Raymonde
Paris
Seventh Avenue
Madison Square Garden
Jenson
Midweek Chilly Blast Hits South Plains With Rain and Fallout
A broad cold front swept into the South Plains from Sunday morning, bringing scattered rain and record low temperatures in Amarillo and Lubbock. Rain amounts varied from trace to 1.14 inches in Slaton, with notable readings in Plainview, Quitaque, and other towns. An unrelated attack incident near Jerusalem disrupted visitors during the Jewish New Year, as a grenade exploded causing injuries.
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South Plains
Lubbock
Littlefield
Plainview
Quitaque
Briscoe County
Tulsa
Abernathy
Brownfield
Crosbyton
Floydada
Hale Center
Levelland
Matador
Petersburg
Post and Ralls
Tohoka
Amarillo
Panhandle
Waco
Fort Worth
McAlester
Oklo
Corpus Christi
Palacios
Beaumont
Greater Houston
Lufkin
Texas
Dolorosa
Gulf Coast
Rio Gran
Braswell
Calvary Baptist Church
Tinley
Park
David Loser
St. Annes Church
Old City
Florida
Miami
Jerusalem
Tallahassee
Fla
Cold weekend weather with heavy Texas rainfall and record lows
The state recorded a chilly 38 at Dalhart and heavy weekend rains across Texas triggered flash flooding near Corpus Christi with no injuries reported. Wharton led totals at 3.15 inches with Calallen 2.75 and Richmond 2.71. a central cold wave produced record lows in Denver and North Platte as Midwest and Southern Plains saw damp, cloudy skies and scattered thunderstorms along the East.
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Central Plains
Denver
North Platte
Neb
Goodland
Kan
Pueblo
Colo
Midwest
Plains
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Bay of Guanahara
Rio de Janiero
South America
Gil
Lavington
Spec
Jack McCullough
N.al
Martha Mitchell
Melvin Laird
George Romney
Hague
London
Britain
Seattle-Bremerton
Wash
Elliott Bay
Puget Sound
Seattle
Probers
Ptecr A
John Osorio
Joe Novotny
Sharpstown State Bank
J. Quincy Adams
Dallas
Murray
Gus Mutscher
Tommy Shannon
Bill Heatly
Paducah
Glenn Braswell
Colorado
San Diego
Ates
Ingersoll
Villeneuve Sur Lot
Continucil
Martin i
Luther King
Ameri Jenson
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