Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Canada on Canadian Tour
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip open a six week Canada visit with a Montreal arrival aboard the royal yacht Britannia. The voyage includes Seaway ceremonies and a Trois Rivieres stop as dignitaries and ships greet the royal party.
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St. Lawrence
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Two Rescued From Vessel in Trinity Bay
Two crewmen were rescued after their tugboat Everett Sherrill sank in Trinity Bay about three miles from the Houston Ship Channel. The men Capt Haywood Duhon 34 and Reymond Dauzat 18 both of LaPorte were picked up by another tug after scrambling to a barge being towed. Duhon said the tug sank within 10 minutes of the leak discovery.
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Houston
UPI
Trinity Bay
Chan Linel
Everett Sherrill
Haywood
Duhon
Reymond Dauzat
LaPorte
Rotary to fete children at weekly meeting
Odes sa Rotary Club to honor its young members with prizes for bringing children to the meeting. The Crane County 4 H Club will present a magic act and list club achievements from the past year. The Junior Rodeo, sponsored by the Crane County 4-H Club, runs July 17-18 with entertainment and a financial report.
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Odessa Rotary Club
Crane
Lincoln Hotel
Lou
Brahn
10Th St
Crane County
Bob Clark
North Golder
Funeral Service Set In Winters
Winters Texas Funeral services for W. E. Gulley 73 Winters police officer who died Wednesday in an Abilene hospital were scheduled for 3 p m today at First Methodist Church. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery. A native of Arkansas he came to Texas as a youth and moved to Winters nine years ago to join the police force. Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Gene Wynn of Alpine and a son David Gulley of Eunice N M
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Abilene
Methodist
Lakeview Cemetery
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Gulley
Texas
New Boston
Gene Wynn
al Jpine
David Gulley
Eunice, N. ML
Check-Passing Suspects Held in Houston Fraud Case
Police held two men and a woman on charges of cashing 78 forged payroll checks totaling over 10 000 at Houston supermarkets. The trio used names Harold D. Wilcox and Vera K. Zuber, drawn on Cambridge Lumber Co. The suspects were arrested after the checks were cashed Saturday and charges filed Wednesday. William C J Dickerson, 36, is alleged to have left town with much of the money.
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Houston
UPS
Justice of the’ Peace
W. C. Ragan
Josephine Dickerson
Dale Charles
Charles
Dickerson
Odessa Murder Trial Brims With Behind Scene Drama
In Odessa the Shirley murder case unfolds as jurors are questioned amid motions for a mistrial. Shirley, seated at defense table, complains of fatigue as Warren Burnett probes veniremen on self defense law. Four of twelve jurors chosen. verdict potential ranges from acquittal to life in prison.
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Shirley
Warren Burnett
Veniremen
Shir
Fort Stockton Centennial Week Focuses On Jury Selection
Fort Stockton events in progress include a rifle exhibition and chuck wagon feed as jurors are questioned for a murder trial. Veniremen watch the process, with Bailiff Kelly tallying how many have been questioned or excused. The courthouse buzzes with anticipation as Judge McCollum leads proceedings and locals await juror outcomes.
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James
Ector County
70Th District Court
G. K (Son
Shirley
Paul McCollum
Burnett
George Fowler
Agency appoints former Odessa resident to FAA post
Raymond C. Berry, an Odessa native and Odessa High School 1955 graduate, was named to the Federal Aviation Agency and will train as an air route traffic controller at the El Paso Center. He will undergo extensive training with El Paso controllers under Telford W. Cowart, chief of the El Paso Air Route Traffic Control Center.
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Raymond C. Berry
Odessa
Federal Aviation Agency
Telford W. Cowart
el Paso
Berry
Cowart
Texas group backs pari mutuel betting plan for state taxes
The Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Assn adopted a resolution claiming pari mutuel betting would bring about 50 million dollars annually in new state taxes. Joe Straus of San Antonio was elected president, succeeding Fre win Glaspy of Ennis, who became chairman of the board.
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Dallas
Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Assn
Joe Straus
San Antonio
Frewin Glaspy
Ennis
Andrews Man Dennis Nix Elected Texas Restaurant Director
Dennis C. Nix of Andrews was elected director of the Texas Restaurant Association at its annual convention in Houston. He was among 24 new directors chosen by the association.
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Dennis C. Nix
Andrews
Texas Resaurant Association
Houston
Vix
Hobbs Man Hurt and Another Jailed After Affray
In Hobbs New Mexico one man was hospitalized and another jailed after an affray over a woman. Nat Carling, 57, suffered head and face wounds at Lea General Hospital. Johnnie Spriggins, jailed for investigation of assault with a deadly weapon, says he drew a pocket knife and cut Carline. Carline reported in fair condition.
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Carline
Final Rites Held Today for A F King in Colorado City
Final rites for A F King a 69 year old retired Colorado City farmer who died Wednesday at his home were to be held at 2 pm today at the First Baptist Church in Colorado City. Masonic graveside rites were to be in Colorado City Cemetery. King a former Mitchell County Judge was born in Milan County and had lived in Colorado City since 1919. Surviving is son Frank L King of Brownfield.
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Stet
A. F. King
First Baptist Church
Mitchell County
K Ing
Milan County
Frank L. King
Brownfield
Youth Is Killed By Heart Ailment
LIBERAL Kan AP Twelve year old James Arnold died after his heart stopped during foot surgery from a lawn mower accident. Dr T E Wade opened the chest and massaged the heart for 90 minutes. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Orbin Arnold near Tyrone Okla, suffered a heart ailment causing the collapse during treatment.
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Liberal
Kan
James Arnold
T. E. Wade
James
Orbin Arnold
Tyrone
Oklo
Wade
Car crash leaves Yancy uninjured on Highway 1053
Jim Yancy of Yancy-Edwarda Motor Company, 321 North Musk, WAS uninjured Wednesday when he apparently dozed off while driving a sports car and struck a guard rail. The mishap occurred on Highway 1053 near Imperial. The car sustained slight damage.
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Jim Yancy
Yancy-Edwarda Motor Company
North Musk
Imperial
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