Ice Jams Threaten Washington Flood Outlook
Two large ice jams on the Yakima River raise flood warnings as arctic storm batters the Pacific Northwest. Civil defense volunteers and helicopter crews ready to airlift food and medicine to 500 mountain residents cut off near the California Oregon border. Roza Dam gates opened to pass maximum water and lower temps forecast may keep jams from breaking up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakina River
State of
Washington
Pacific
California-Oregon
Weather Bureau
California
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Civil Defense
Bureau of Reclamation
Yakima River
Roza Dam
Cyril Lentz
Yakima Reclamation Project
Lentz
Kraus Elected Barrister Head for Richardson Bar
Roger W. Kraus of 324 Brookwood will head the Richardson Bar Association for the coming year. Officers named include Lyndell Bridgewater as first vice president Robert W. Porter as second vice president and Thomas M. Nelson as secretary treasurer. The group, comprising Richardson and Dallas attorneys who live in Richardson, meets monthly at the Dallas Bar Association headquarters in the Adolphus Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Kraus
Brookwood
Richardson Bar Association
Lyndell Bridgewater
Pradert
Robert W. Porter
Thomas M. Nelson
Richardson
Dallas
Dallas Bar Association
Adalphus Hotel
Demo Chieftain Faces Ousters Debate in Dallas County
County Democratic chairman William H. Clark urged focusing on expanding party membership rather than ousting precinct chairmen who backed Republicans in the November election. Secretary Dar Weiser seeks to oust or censure those chairmen for loyalty oath violations, with a Jan. 12 executive committee meeting to decide. Clark plans to present recommendations on strengthening the party and replacing vacant precinct chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
William H
Bill) Clark
ITI
Clark
Dar Weiser
Weiser
GOP
Johnson
Dallas
White House
Cee
Richardson Merchants Report Busy Christmas Exchanges
Richardson merchants continued their Yuletide exchanges as customers traded returned gifts and swapped items. Merchants said overall sales were strong with some reports of lower sales than last year while exchanges increased and many shoppers traded up to pricier items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Cullum Firm Approved For Main Layings
Cullum Construction Co. of Richardson won the city main water and sewer project bid at 110,630, the lowest bid. E. L. Dalton Co. was second at 119,535.50. Council also reviewed bids for equipment, two sign appeals, and hearings on Alma and Bowser roads assessments while considering zoning change requests and easement proposals for a service station at Spring Valley and Waterfall Way. Lone Star Gas Co. presented a street relocation dedication for Alma Rd at the northern end as part of the current paying contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullum Construction Co
Richardson
Cullum
E. L. Dalton Co
Continental Inn
Alma
Bowser
Central
Tyler St
City Planning Commission
Plano
Jupiter
Belt Line Rd
Counci
Spring Valley
Waterfall Way
Lone Star Gas Co
Alma Rd
Branch Water Zips Bourbon For President
Johnson City Texas United Press staff report notes a contrast in President Lyndon B Johnson's drink. Medical release by Rear Adm George G Barkley cites bourbon and branch water as his beverage, while reporters recall him favoring scotch. White House aide calls the admiral's report official. Egg nog at the LBJ ranch reportedly mixed with bourbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tex
George G. Barkley
Johnson
Texas
White House
George Reedy
LBJ
Two Boys Allegedly Fire Air Rifle At Presidential Home Windows
An officer recalls a realty agent telling police two youths used an air rifle to shoot pellets through two window panes at a Presidential home in the 1400 block of Dumont. The damage was assessed at £28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Singleton
Dumont
Founders building opens as Center expands in Texas
Moves to Richardson October opening of the Found ers building and bringing together research and post doctoral education programs on its suburban campus topped the year for the Gradu ate Research Center of the Southwest. By year end the Center employed 246, SCAS included 183, with 128 full time staff plus 30 adjuncts. Investments reached $6.21 million with support from seven agencies led by NASA NSF ACS and PHS. Highlights include Yale regional seminar, NASA Ames contract for cosmic ray detectors, and international invitations for Center scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graduate Research Center of the Southwest
Southwest Center For Advanced Studies
GRCSW
Oll
SCAS
Yale University
Yale
Dallas
NASA
Ames Research Center
Center
Presiden Berkner
The
Faraday Society
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Nation
Thomas F. Jones
University of South Carolina
Jones
Joseph Zund
Lauriston C. Marshall
South
The Ethic of Treatment in My Fair Lady Echoes Christian Ethics
An editorial argues that true character lies not in appearance or behavior but in how people treat one another. It cites Goethe and Luther, stresses a yardstick outside oneself, and links ethical conduct to Christian goodwill as shown through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lerner and Love
Liza Doolittle
Professor Higgins
Gothe
Martin Luther
Luther
Jesus Christ
God
ED Waddill
Truck Carrying Radioactive Shipment Leaks in City
A tractor trailer carrying Cobalt 60 and Radium 226 leaked fluid in Charlotte causing civil defense alert but no danger was found. Driver H W Crowley, from Winston-Salem, had picked up the shipment in Fort Gordon and was bound for Baltimore when the leak occurred. The truck was halted in Winston-Salem for investigation after notification by McLean's Trucking Co. and the state highway patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.C
UPI
H. W. Crowley
Winston-Salem
Ft. Gordon
Baltimore
Charlotte
McClean’s Trucking Co
Highway Patrol
Daily News previews big baby contest and Christmas sales
The Daily News mentions a forthcoming baby contest with prizes and a Christmas clearance sale across shops. It notes community participation from the Sloane McCauleys and Sarah Durham offering goodwill messages. City council members dined at Continental Inn before a weekly session as Christmas weather remains ideal and looks set to extend into the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily News
Sloane McCauleys
Sarah Durham
Continental Inn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spring Creek
Mark Pellegrini
Gaile Pellegrini
Linda
San Francisco
Daredevil
State Highway Department
Kraus
Democratic Party
Richardson Heights
Dallas- Collin County
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Science Foundation
American Chemical Society
United States Public Health Service
Southern Methodist University
SMU
of Texas
Doctor Fund
Cener
Russia
Poland
Mark Landisman
Geosciences
Moscow
V. V. Beloussov
Soviet Academy of Sciences Geophysical Committee
Yuval Ne'man
Ne'eman
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!