Texas Honored by Agricultural Hall of Fame Center
Bonner Springs Kansas UPI Texas will be honored for three months by the Agricultural Hall of Fame and National Center. Ken Anderson of San Antonio new chairman of the board will share in honoring his state while promoting preservation of historic farming implements.
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Bonner Springs
Kan
UPI
Texas
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Ken Anderson
San Antonio
National Center
Emporia
Anderson
Anderson Cattle Co
United States
Federal Farm Credit
Hall of Fame and Center
Leo Rothe
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Gene Mayfield Appreciation Fund Appeals for Odessa Support
Contributions are being accepted for the Gene Mayfield Appreciation Fund with wish wells in four Odessa banks. Donations may be mailed to the Gene Mayfield Appreciation Fund care of National Bank of Odessa, and administrators aim to close the fund this week.
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Gene Mayfield
Odessa
National Bank of Odessa
Midland Woman Pleads Guilty Defrauding Store
Charlotte Gibson of Midland pleaded guilty to a defrauding charge in Ector County Court. She received six months probation instead of a three month jail term and was fined 50 dollars for passing a worthless 31.07 dollar check at Gibson's Discount Store on October 3.
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Midland
Charlotte Gibson
Ector
Gibson's
Burglars Loot Blue Light Cafe For Cash And Cigarettes
Detectives say burglars pried the front door hasp and forced open the cigarette machine and juke box at the Blue Light Cafe, 328 Fitch, taking more than 150 dollars in change and about 40 packs of cigarettes Tuesday.
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Blue Light
Odessa American Publisher Rates Notice
The Odessa American lists subscription rates for home delivery in Odessa and Peter County at $1.80 per month. Retoil Trading Zone charges 4 cents per week. Other zones show annual and monthly rates including $20 per year, $11 per month, and 3 months for $5.50.
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Odessa
Tex
Odessa American
4Th Street
Texas
Peter County
Graf Spee crew honors commander on anniversary in Buenos Aires
About 200 people including former Graf Spee crew members gathered at the grave of Commander Hans Langsdorf in Buenos Aires to mark the 26th anniversary of his death. Langsdorf killed himself on December 20, 1939, after scuttling the ship and guiding more than 1,200 crew to asylum in Argentina.
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Graf Spee
Buenos Aires
UPI
Hans Langsdorf
Argentina
Texas Farmers Harvest New Bumper Crops Now
Washington AP reports Texas farmers produced bumper yields across sorghum, wheat, cotton, citrus, pecans, rice, peanuts, sugar beets and sweet potatoes. Moisture and higher per acre yields drove record national harvests with cotton figures noted separately.
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Texas
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Youths Blamed For Car Crash in Dallas Chase
Three teenagers in a stolen auto led two Dallas squad cars on a high speed pursuit on Stemmons Expressway. One 13-year-old was captured. two 16-year-olds fled, including the driver. Officers McDonald and Bently were injured. Bently required further care. Denton police stopped the suspects at a roadblock by firing out their tires.
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Dallas
UPI
E. L. McDonald
C. F. Bently
Parkland Hospital
Bently
McDonald
Stemmons
Denton
Court Denies Change of Venue in Army Officer Court Martial
El Paso court martial of 2nd Lt. Henry Howe 22 Boulder Colorado denied a venue change and a motion to dismiss. Howe faced charges for participating in an anti-Vietnam protest on November 6 in El Paso carrying a sign accusing the U.S. of fascist aggression.
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EL Paso
Tex
UPI
Henry Howe
Boulder
Colo
Howe
John W. Rood
H. Herbert Howe Sr
Mary Jane Harvey
Thomas Bigley
U.S
Viet Nam
Burglars Dine Then Loot Bar In Denver Christmas Theft
Denver police report burglars broke a rear window of a bar and restaurant, ate pie popcorn and beer, and stole several bottles of liquor. A cardboard note reading We owe you was left at the scene.
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Denver
UPI
Deaths Charles L South former U S representative
Services for Charles L. South 73 former U S representative of the 21st District set for 9 a m Wednesday at Cook Funeral Home Chapel Austin with Dr James W Morgan officiating Burial in Coleman cemetery under Cook Funeral Home. South died Monday night in a Breckenridge hospital survived by widow Etta one son Robert Austin four sisters and four brothers.
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Austin
Charles L. South
U. S
Cook Funeral Home
James W. Morgan
University Methodist Church
Colesman
South
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Breckenridge
Etta
Robert
Oscar May
Jewel Griffin
Edmund Webb
J. Z. Masters
Clyde
Bascom South
San Francisco
Calif
Carl South
Big Spring
Olaf South
Sweetwater
Ralph South
Rotan
Coleman
Walter R. Harris
Burkett
Archie B Harris
McCamey
Stevens Funeral
Harris
Coleman Hospital
Newnie W. Ellis
Resthaven Memorial Park
Grayson County
Midland
Midland First Baptist Church
Otto Rogers
Cripple Creek
Colo
Floyd Bailey
Whitesboro
Mally
Amarillo
Menard
Elkin Waddell
So‘noa
Sheffield
Alf Waddell
North Belmont
S. D. Somerford
Clover Drive
O. J. Flowers
West 14Th
Odessa
Lora Livingston
Mary F. Payne Lovington
N.M
Mary Faulkner Payne
West Texas
New Mexico
Chapel of the Pines
Conroe
Quanah
Childress
Childress Index
Lovington Chamber of Commerce
Lovingston Daily Leader
Payne
Eastern Star of Texas
Eastern Star
New Mexico Federation of Business and Professional
Planes and ground action over Vietnam currents
Reports detail multiple air engagements near Hanoi Vinh and the Red capital with Thunderchiefs and FAC escorts unleashing rockets and missiles. Captured or rescued crewmen include Hank Hudson and Speed Jones, two Morrison Knudsen supervisors, amid Viet Cong counteractions and a U S Air Cavalry sweep near Saigon.
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Red Capital
Red China
South China Sea
Uong Bi
South Viet
Quang Tri City
Highlands
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Saigon
Henry M
Hank) Hudson
Menlo Park
Calif
Edwin W.W
Speed) Jones
el Centro
Morrison- Knudsen Co., Inc
Viet Nam
Prisoner recounts Viet Cong ambush and Scholten's death
In a harrowing account, four prisoners describe being marched by Viet Cong through rice paddies and jungles after being detained. An ambush erupts when machine gun fire erupts. Scholten is killed as the patrol seeks shelter and contact with their unit.
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Hudson
Scholten
Jones
Scholiten
Planners To Meet On January 6 After Postponed Session
The City Planning Board, delayed Tuesday for lack of a quorum, will consider Tuesday items at the regular meeting on January 6. Officials say the postponed items will head the agenda along with any new matters arising before then.
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City Planning Board
Planning Board
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Carl Eggleston
Bob Colin Insurance Agency
East
Ramos
Ben Mancha
The
Basin Lions Club
America
Baylor
Jewel
Jewel Lady's Baylor
Jewel Automatic
Case
Sth
Gren
Oil Basin
Ollie Morris
Dover
Anchor Service Inc
Otto
Notrees
Bill Crouse
North Century
H. C. Jones SR
H C. Jones Sr
Deering
Hanoi
Vinh
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