Christmas Letter to Soldiers in Vietnam Moves Hearts
A General Walt letter from Vietnam Christmas message lauds soldiers and their cause, urging readers to support servicemen. The piece recalls prayers at church and the Cotton Bowl, and a teacher sharing a student’s fear and courage as he heads to the front. It urges never to let soldiers down by word or deed.
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Walt
Vietnam
Cotton Bowl
Dallas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Pacific
America
MacKay Plans Daily Stock Quotes Column
Richardson stockbroker David MacKay announces a new Daily News financial column. He will provide daily quotations on common stocks, invite reader input for local favorites, and summarize weekly market activity with factual coverage and no buy or sell recommendations.
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Daily News
Richardson
New Orleans cafe cook pleads guilty to drug possession
Glen Jeffries a 36 year old short order cook in the French Quarter pleaded guilty to illegal possession of narcotics. Police alleged he had been selling hamburgers spiked with goofballs to friends in the area.
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New Orleans
UPI
Glen Jeffries
Cook
Jeffries
Richardson permits top 14 million for 1965 year
City records show December permits totaling 1 730 974 lifting 1965 permits to 14 611 652. December housing yields 65 units valued at 1 396 029 with average 21 477. Two commercial permits include Centennial Construction office at 245 000.
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Richardson
Centenial Construction Company
Princess Diana Rules The Roost With Snoopy Assist
In the Kil lens home at 435 Rotary Drive Diana the little Princess raccoon Snoopy shares the spotlight. Snoopy’s early life in Arkansass revealed as she grows from a nursing infant to a raiding foodie and TV treasure hunter.
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Diana Killen
Snoopy
Hills
Arkansas
Coons
Diana
Jim Killen
Rotary Drive
Killen
Lady
Texas
Little Raccoon
William G. Lister Rites Solemnized
Funeral services for William George Lister 83 were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Embree Hall of Dallas First Baptist Church. Interment followed at Restland Memorial Park. Lister, a Dallas resident 58 years, died last Sunday after a sudden illness. He worked 35 years for Western Union and was a 50 year Mason. He belonged to First Baptist Church of Dallas for over 30 years.
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William George Lister
Charles R. Lister
Richardson
Emberee Hall
First Baptist Church of Dallas
Restland Memorial Park
Lister
Dallas
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mascenic Lodge
C of C Committee Chairmen Listed
President-elect E. G. Bud Gatlin of Richardson Chamber of Commerce announced committee chairmen for the year. Jerry Owens advisory, David Kaplan business and professional, Mrs Vera McCarty civic improvement, Tom Fiedler congressional, Doug Owens contact club, Jack Vaughan industrial, Arnold Barnes membership meeting, J J Pearce public relations, Cliff Cassidy and Charles A Besio streets and highways. Gatlin praised their qualifications and city welfare dedication.
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E. G
Bud) Gatlin
Richardson Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Owens
David Kaplan
Vera McCarty
Tom Fiedler
Congressional
Doug Owens
Jack Vaughan
Industrial
Arnold Barnes
J. J. Pearce
Cliff Cassidy
Charles A. Besio
Gatlin
Sidney Lynch Named To Top Revenue Post
Sidney T. Lynch of Richardson is named Chief of the Intelligence Division for the Dallas District of the Internal Revenue Service. Lynch, 52, succeeds James M. Cooner who retired in 1965. He has long IRS experience and has been Acting Chief at Denver recently. Lynch and his wife Margaret live at 920 Abrams Road with three children. The Dallas District covers 143 counties in northern Texas.
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Sidney T. Lynch
Richardson
Dallas District of Internal Revenue Service
Ellis Campbell, Jr
Lynch
James M. Cooner
The
Revenue Service
Campbell
Dallas
Texas
IRS
Social Security Board
Internal Revenue
Denver
Colorado
Arlington State University
Texas A&m
Army
Intelligence Division
Margaret
Abrams Road
Carol
Fred
Bill
Richardson High School
U.S. Navy
University of Texas
Frito- Lay
First Presbyterian Church
Gatlin to lead Richardson Chamber in 1966 presidency
Richardson businessman E G Bud Gatlin will assume the 1966 chamber of commerce presidency this month. At 40 he is a devoted civic leader, previously Jaycees president, chamber vice president, and public relations chair. He and his wife Shirley have two sons, Grant and Kenneth, and he has held roles with the local bank, savings and loan, school district board, and local insurance firm.
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Bud) Gatlin
Wayne Lowe
Dallas Federal Savings and Loan
Gatlin
Richardson Chamber of Commerce
Richardson
Jaycee Chapter
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Madisonville
Navy
Western Kentucky State College
Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas City
Dallas
Daily News
Veterans to receive 1966 GI dividend totaling 224 million
Nearly 154 000 Richardson area veterans are among the 4 606 000 nationwide to receive 1966 GI life insurance dividends totaling 224.2 million dollars. First payments go to World War II and World War I policyholders with averages of 47.50 and 73.75 respectively.
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Richardson
William J. Driver
Administrator of
Veterans Affairs
Driver
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MacKay
David MacKay
East Midlands
England
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Tle
Pappy Jim
TV Nest
Sissy
Mr. Killen
Gerry
Jim
Laverette Lee Autry
Valley View Bridge
William G. Lister
Sidney Lynch
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