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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1969

Page

6

KMOM ABC Channel 9 Schedule Listings

Channel 9 presents a daily lineup from 11:00 Bewitched to 4:00 movie. Notable shows include The Newlywed Game One Life to Live Dark Shadows Alfred Hitchcock hour and NYPD. June dates feature King Family and Joey Bishop Show.

Travel Advent Channel 9 News ABC News the Avengers Guns Will Sonnet the Outcasts Dick Cavett Alfred Hitchcock Joey Bishop Mod Squad Jakes A Thief NYPD Dick Cavert

Local Delegates Attend State PTA Seminar in Austin

Bill Whitfield and Mrs. Paul Fleming took part in a panel and seminar in Austin for the Texas Parent Teachers Association from June 8 to 11. Mrs. Bene is Ward County PTA president and Whitfield is Edwards Elementary principal and 17th PTA district vice president. A governor’s mansion reception was held Tuesday night. Whitfield also witnessed Governor Smith signing the bill to create the University of Texas of the Permian Basin last Tuesday.

Bill Whitfield Paul Fleming Austin Texas Parente Teachers Association Bene Ward County Council PTA Whitfield Edwards Governor’s Mansion Permian Basin

Case Against Congress and the Munitions Lobby Power

The piece argues that in 1967 President Johnson backed a $5 billion anti ballistic missile system aimed at Red China, promoted by defense contractors led by Boeing and tobacco firms linked to Earle Clements. It details lobbying by the tobacco and doctors’ lobbies, the FTC, and AMPAC financing to block Medicare, and notes mixed outcomes showing not all special interests prevail.

Johnson Soviet Union Red China Couse Boeing Seattle Washington State Tobacco Congress Capitol Hill Earle C. Clements D-Ky Senate Lyndon Johnson Clements Philip Morris, Inc Washington Arnold, Fortas & Porter Abe Fortas Supreme Court Bowman Gray R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Sen Vance Hartke Cind FTC Earle Clements Hartke

Wildcat Ad Stunt At Denver Gas Station

Merle Bernhardt rented a caged wildcat to advertise tires at his station. He considered releasing the animal at night to deter burglars but decided against it, fearing the cat might not distinguish burglars from Bernhardt himself.

Denver Merle Bernhardt Bernhardt

Shortest will in Thorn v Dickens contest in 1906

The British probate case Thorn v Dickens involved a three word will reading "All for Mother" received as the shortest will admitted to probate. The action centered on the validity and intentions behind the terse document and its allocation to the mother.

Dickens

Long Tall Mama The tallest woman of all time

The tallest woman likely was Greek giant Vassiliki Calliandii born 1882 and noted in 1904 records, standing about 7 feet 6 inches.

Viel Vassiliki Calliandii

Cloud seeding tests stall as heavy snow blocks roads

In Pinedale Wyoming cloud seeding experts arrived to induce more snowfall in the Wind River mountains. The effort yielded heavy snow that blocked roads and prevented access to the cloud seeding equipment, halting the test.

Pinedale Wyo Wind River Mountains

Community notes reflect awards, changes and projects

When 3 Miss Joan Barton won a trip to the 29th National 4-H Conference in Washington she is a rising junior at Southwestern University in Georgetown. The top award for her club work is the culmination of a lifetime of 4 H work. Prentis E. Burnham died June 11 at 40 from a heart attack. services were held June 12. Monahans Jaycees drew 42 members after a drive. Jack Grant led with Frank James and Richard Baggett as captains. Recent rains brought the year’s total to 9.81 inches, says U S Soil Conservationist Jim Brunner. Sprinkle Printing Co plans to open this week at the former Hull Printing site. Mr and Mrs Edgar Sprinkle and children returned from Arkansas vacation. City administration faced citizen questions about handling city business and a reported county-warrant related commission payment to Mayor Harwell. One year after county records moved from Barstow to Monahans, the Supreme Court approved sale of courthouse bonds, ending the county seat dispute. City to hold a $60,000 bond election next month for water works sewer improvements and a pool and park. M I a 6 Baze named superintendent of schools effective July 1.

Joan Barton Washington Southwestern University Georgetown Kee

County Agent Tips for A Healthy Spring Lawn and Garden

E J Harrison, County Agricultural Agent, urges treating soil with fungicide before transplanting bedding plants to prevent crown and root rot. Roses and similar plants benefit from fungicide against powdery mildew and black spot. Scorch, a physiological leaf burn, can occur in summer from chemical injury, with preventive and treatment advice noted.

E.J. Harrison Harrison

State Farm Life Insurance Company Notice

Public notice citing State Farm Life Insurance Company with its Home Office in Bloomington Illinois. Readers advised to contact 405 S Allen via phone 943 2865 for details.

S. Allen State Farm Life Insurance Company Bloomington Ilinois

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