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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

2

Big Green band wins second in Disneyland contest

The Big Green band placed second in a Disneyland contest and will receive five thousand dollars in instruments. Wurlitzer Corp officials visited to select the instrument mix and plan national publicity with magazine features. Pictured are Principal Stanley Smith, Band Director Dan Gibbs, Wurlitzer Education Director Dick Bennett, Odessa Music Store owner Dee Young, and Superintendent George Callender.

Big Green Wurlitzer Corp Stanleymith Dan Gibbs Wurlitzer Dick Bennett Odessa Dee Young George Callender John Dunn Bennett

Monahans City Council approves road project links and funds

County roads chief Wayne Bishop will partner with the city on the airport project and future initiatives as County Commissioner George Bentley urges cooperation. The council grants Texas Oil and Gas Corp right of way for an underground gas line, approves benches with advertising request denial, and accepts a hydrologist’s plan to halt salt water intrusion. Dr. Fred Prout named health officer. year end bonuses approved. tax refund issued for J. R Powers. meeting date moved to December 19.

Forga George Bentley Wayne Bishop Bishop Bentley Texas Oil and Gas Corporation Monahans Reeves Pest Control Crete Fred Prout Thes J. R Powers

Drowning theory cited by Reeves County officials in Hammack tragedy

Johnnyalso notes officials pursue lone drowning theory with no witnesses to Mrs. Hammack and missing Johnny. No proof boy fell into icy lake Nov 20. Monahans News reporter learns concessionaire cannot confirm exact pier or fall location. Authorities face uncertain, unsubstantiated details in the lake tragedy.

Reeves County Hammack Johnny Monahans News Lake Dee

Uncertain motives surface in Johnny Hammack disappearance

The text discusses swindling by worthless checks and the origin of racketeering in England. It speculates on Mrs. Hammack possibly falling into water and Johnny seeking his grandfather during a lake incident. Other options include getting lost or kidnapping.

England Alabama Wallace Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Millsay Albert Brewer George Wallace Wallace and Allace Montgomery Ala State of Alabama Gerald Wallace Gov. Brewer Wallace and Wallace George Nixon

Paris talks stalled by Saigon backs delaying tactics

Saigon negotiators push to delay Paris peace talks until after Nixons inauguration citing distrust of Harriman and fear of a Viet Cong coalition. They demand a two door round table to symbolize nonrecognition and have long resisted recognizing the NF as separate from Hanoi. Moscow signals peace as Russia cuts arms to North Vietnam and aids peacetime reconstruction.

Saigon Paris Nixon Averell Harriman Harriman South Vietnam Tham Dang Lam Lam National Liberation Front Hanoi Thieu Laos Vietnam N_F Johnson U. S Moscow Russia North Vietnam Kremlin Peking Alabama George Wallace Robert Millsay

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