Dirksen Tour Comments on World Rice Bowls and Red China
Senator Dirksen spoke on Asia’s Rice Bowls, noting North Vietnam and nearby nations face population pressures. He recalled near abstentions on Red China admission, critiqued Medicare and excise tax repeal, and warned of filibuster potential next session. He praised GOP principles, referenced Tower and Goldwater, and praised John Lindsay’s NYC win without party label.
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Korea
Viet Nam
Dirksen
North Viet Nam
South Vietam
Thailand
Burma
Indonesia
Malaysia
United States
Red China
China
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Tam
Congress
Midwest
John Lindsay
New York City
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Tower
Senate
Texas
Lincoln
Frank Cahoon
Texas House of Representatives
New Andrews County Clerk Appointed in Shuffled Office
Andrews County Commissioners named Don Gilliland, an assistant county auditor, as the new county clerk succeeding Charlie Burkett who moved to county auditor after District Judge Russell D. Austin ousted auditor H. T. Wilson Sr. Gilliland, 31, will assume office Jan 1. He has served in the auditor's office since 1959, is married with two sons, and holds a BS from Texas Western College El Paso.
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Andrews
Don Gilliland
Gilliland
Charlie Burkett
Russell D. Austin
H. T. Wilson Sr
Burkett
Wilson
Texas Western College
el Paso
Chili Supper Planned at Milam Elementary School
Milam Elementary School will sponsor a chili supper in the school cafeteria from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Proceeds at 50 cents per plate will be used to buy air conditioners for classrooms.
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Milam Elementary School
Plane Crash Kills Six In Kentucky
A private plane crashed in haze and light snow over eastern Kentucky’s mountains, at the head of a hollow on Puncheon Creek, killing all six occupants from New York State. The wreckage was found Monday night, three hours after the craft apparently sent a distress signal.
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Hindman
Kentucky
Puncheon Creek
New York State
Youth May Have Aided Escape Of Prisoners
Abilene Texas report says three inmates escaped from Jones County jail in Anson with possible help from a 17 year old Abilene youth who allegedly received $200 for aiding Knight, Guerrero, and Chase. Knight, 32, faced abduction rape charges. the youth supplied a pistol. A manhunt followed with no arrests by Monday night. The rape victim was found near Anson. Knight’s trial was set for January 17.
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Abilene, Tex
UPI
Jones County
Anson
Dallas
Abilene
Gerald David Knight
Pete Guerrero
Kenneth E. Chase
Knight
Weatherford
Mona Hans Chamber to Name Chiefs and Elect Officers
Mona Hans Chamber of Commerce directors meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday to elect officers for the coming year. Three new board members will be Charlie Baker, Charlie McNabb, and Charlie Wilson. President Mac Hudgins said a committee will be appointed to find a replacement for Chamber Manager R. T. Wilson, who will move to Abilene as assistant manager in a month.
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Monahans
Monahans Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Baker
Charlie McNabb
Charlie Wilson
Mac Hudgins
Chamber
R. T. Wilson
Abilene
Odessa American publication and subscription details
The Odessa American is published daily and Sunday in Odessa Texas at 223 E H Street with telephone numbers FE 1466 or LO 3-1448. Subscription rates listed include 1.80 per month for home delivery in Odessa and Ector County and 40 cents per week in the retail trading zone.
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Odessa
Tex
America
Odessa American
H Street
Ector County
Nazi Memorabilia Auction Planned by IRS
In Washington the IRS announced a public sale of Nazi mementos including a large Hitler portrait and swastika armbands after raiding the American Nazi Party in Arlington Virginia for back taxes owed totaling more than 5000 dollars. The date of the auction was not set but expected before year end.
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Washington
Shrimp Boat Owner Killed in Seadrift Explosion
Seadrift Texas AP report: a shrimp boat owner named Robert Allen Woolridge, 21, was killed Monday when the boat exploded and burned. A crewman, Ramiro Ybarra, 18, also of Seadrift, was blown overboard but rescued by a seafood establishment operator. Woolridge planned to marry in 10 days after putting his 35-foot homemade boat into operation three months ago.
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Seadrift
Tex
Robert Allen Woolridge
Ramiro Ybarra
Wallace leaves estate valued at 840000 with guidance to heirs
Henry A Wallace, former Roosevelt vice president and longtime agriculture figure, died November 18 at 77. His will dated July 30 disposes real estate worth 150000 and personal property including 690000 in stocks, with much stock already given to sons Robert and Henry B and daughter Jean W Douglas. Probate filed in Westchester County Surrogate Office.
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White Plains
N.Y
Henry A. Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wallace
South Salem
Westchester County
Harry S. Truman
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Robert
Doylestown
Henry B
West Des Moines
Jean W. Douglas
Washington
Adolescents protest bare busts at Hawthorne gambling club
A group of about 100 high school students gathered outside Hawthorne's largest gambling club in a 45 minute demonstration. They carried signs urging to prevent adult delinquency ban bare busts and protect adult morals.
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Hawthorne, Nev
UPI
Deaths in Odessa and Lubbock mark somber notices
Mollie Elizabeth Berry 91 of Odessa died after a long illness. Services at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Forrest Smith, burial in Odessa Cemetery. Born April 10, 1874 in Parker County. Survived by daughter Mrs. L. E. Atchison sister Mrs. Eliza Hill one grandson and three great grandsons. Rem Thomson of Lubbock died of a heart attack. Funeral in Lubbock with son-in-law Joe Lewis and two grandchildren surviving.
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Mollie Elizabeth Berry
Odessa
Kermit Hospital
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Forrest Smith
Assembly of God Church
Wink
Berry
Weatherford
L. E. Atchison
Torrance Street
Parker County
The
Baptist Church
Eliza Hill
21St and
Torrance
Rem Thomson
Pecos
Liza Sanchez
Trinidad Sanchez
Jehovah’s Witness Church
Pecos Funeral Home
Aear
Natividad Levario Pecos
Natividad Levario
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Military command and crisis lines readiness described
A report outlines how the Pentagon maintains round the clock contact with top officials. It details hot lines home telephones scramble lines and radiophones in staff cars and air transports plus standby helicopters and temporary wireheads near sking McNamara.
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Marshall
Stark
Ft. Myer Va
Potomac River
Washington
Special Army Board
Secretary of Defense
National Military Command Center
White House
Air Force
Robert S. McNamara
Colorado
Pentagon
Defendants Cook and Bates Well Service Co. Named in $10,582 Suit
In 161st District Court Houston Oil Field Materials Co. sues Cook and Bates Well Service Co. of Odessa on a note for 10,582 dollars filed Tuesday. The action names the defendants and records the court caption and amount sought.
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Cook and Bates Well Service Co
Odessa
Houston Oil Field Materials Co
James F Rogers Odessa chiropractor dies at 75
James Frank Rogers 75 Odessa chiropractor died near noon Tuesday at his home 806 West 35th after a weeklong illness. He came to Odessa in 1956 from Toyah and was a World War I veteran. Survived by widow Norine. Burial and funeral arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
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James Frank Rogers
Odessa
West 35Th
Rogers
Klamath Falls
Ore
Pecos
Toyah
Norine
First Contacts On Dam Land Purchase Due
Big Spring staff report initial land contacts for the lake project at Robert Lee. Colorado River Municipal Water District land committee led by H. W. Wright approved moves to acquire land at the dam site first, potentially several thousand acres, with over 16 000 acres possibly needed. Ivie and Schooling to lead negotiations as appraisers supply details.
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BIG Spring
Robert Lee
Colorado River Municipal Water District
H. W. Wright
H. Ivie
CRMWD
R. A. Schooling
P. C. Harbour
Odessa
R. L. Fields
Snyder
Wright
Ivie
Porns
Colorado State University
Elderly Methodist Minister Dead At 89 In Columbus
The Rev. Alfred Guyon, a Methodist preacher for over fifty years, died Monday two days before his 90th birthday in Columbus Texas. Services set for 1:30 p.m. at First Methodist Church with burial planned in Ze Live Oak Cemetery at Buda.
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Columbus, Tex
Alfred Guyon
First Methodist Church
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