Spelling Lesson Sparks Letters on Ottumwa and More
Letters discuss the correct spelling of Ottumwa Iowa in a Sunday column and joke about Sioux handbooks. Community notices urge support for the Roswell Jaycee School for the Retarded and promote local donations. Also mentions a KFC feed, travel notes from Aston, and honor roll lists at Baylor and Rice. Job openings seek motor route drivers for the Roswell Daily Record.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Robert Wafful
Kentucky Fried Chicken
R. E. Hayes
Rui Dosa
Stubbs
Hayes
W. Deming
Sande dies former Derby winner Earl Sande 69
Earl Sande a three time Kentucky Derby winning rider and Racing Hall of Fame member died in a southern Oregon nursing home after a long illness at age 69. He claimed Derby victories in 1923 1925 and 1930 and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1955.
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Salem, Ore
Earl Sande
Racing Hall of Fame
Southern
Oregon
Sande
Racing
Apollo Revamped for Moon Shot Delay
CAPE KENNEDY AP The Apollo program trims a problem plagued lunar module from the first Saturn 5 flight planned for December to reach the moon ahead of the Soviets. Apollo 8 will fly with three crew and no lunar module, focusing on earth orbit operations and possible circumlunar options if Apollo 7 succeeds.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
Apollo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Donn F. Ei
Sele
Walter Cunningham
Phillips
NASA
Soviet Union
Critics Debate Vietnam Policy at Chicago Platform Hearing
Senators McGovern Fulbright McCarthy and Nelson testified at platform hearings urging immediate steps to end the Vietnam war. McGovern called for halting bombing of North Vietnam and cutting U.S. forces from 550,000 to 250,000 while favoring talks including the National Liberation Front. Humphrey opposed a coalition government in Saigon.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
Dl.d
Dean Rusk
McGovern
Vietnam
North
Viet Cong
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
North Vietnam
U.S
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Johnson Bars Further Vietnam De-Escalation Moves
President Johnson told the Veterans of Foreign Wars that the United States will not move toward de-escalation until Hanoi shows serious commitment to ending the war. He rejected a total bombing halt and urged Hanoi to take the next peace initiative. He warned critics in his party and said future leaders would likely follow the same policy once informed.
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Detroit
Johnson
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
Eugene J. McCarthy
George McGovern
Vietnam
Asia
Eisenhower Condition Described As Guarded By Army Doctors
Army medical bulletin says President Eisenhower remains in critical condition with a favorable pattern in heart rhythm but an unpredictable prognosis. Doctors refused transplant consideration and noted rest and ongoing concerns about his overall health.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Walter Reed General Hospital
Eisenhower
Police Held At Gunpoint In Duke City
Deputy Police Chief M. Fred Johnson and patrolman Emmett Rubio were held at gunpoint for about 15 minutes during a suspected armed robbery at a furniture store in Albuquerque. The suspect Don Johnson, 18, fired a shot into the roof then surrendered as more officers arrived. A store employee and his wife fainted. her car struck a detective’s vehicle causing about $200 damage. Johnson was arraigned on armed robbery charges and held on $2,500 bond.
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Albuquerque
M. Fred Johnson
Johnson
Emmett Rubio
Don R. Johnson
Don Johnson
Justice of the Peace
R. B. Salazar
Roswell High picks D A Dempsey as new band director
Roswell High School farewell for Paul R Summersgill who led the band for nine years. D A Dempsey of Sierra Middle School named to replace him and start duties Wednesday. Summersgill, 37, resigns without public reason. Dempsey, 45, brings five years in city schools and holds degrees from Arkansas State Teachers College and Peabody.
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Paul R. Summersgill
Roswell High School
D.A. Dempsey
Sierra Middle School
Summersgill
Don G. Simmons
Roswell High
Dempsey
Arkansas State Teachers College
Conway
Peabody College For Teachers
Nashville, Tenn
Roswell
Bruce Cox
Roswell Independent
Simmons
Eastern New Mexico University
Armed Camp In Bogota For Pope Paul VI Visit
Bogota Colombia security tightens for Pope Paul VI visit with about 14000 troops and police deployed. Officers threaten those lacking passes as 39th Eucharistic Congress begins. Reporters from El Tiempo were clubbed after failing to show credentials before the papal journey concludes.
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Bogota
Columbia
Paul VI
Ireland
William Cardinal Conway
el Tiempo
Pope Paul
LTV Hiring to Begin at Roswell Facility
Weaver Barnett and a Roswell Electrosystems representative will arrive Wednesday August 28 to hire a housekeeping crew for initial work at Roswell Industrial Air Center. A small team will be hired first and interviews will be announced. Barnett will present a draft long term lease and city negotiations continue over the lease.
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Weaver Barnett
LTV Electrosystems
Roswell
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Barnett
LTV Electrosystems, Inc
Funeral Set For Former DAR Regent
Funeral services for Mrs. B. B. Wilson 78 Roswell resident of 48 years will be held Wednesday at 4 30 p m in Ballard Chapel She was a former State Regent of DAR past Roswell Woman's Club president and Roswell High School PTA president She is survived by her husband a son three daughters eight grandchildren and several siblings Burial in South Park Cemetery with DAR services at graveside conducted by the First Christian Church in Roswell NM
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Ballard Chapel
B. B. Wilson
Roswell
Sunset Villa Nursing Home
New Mexico
Bagdad
Wilsons
Lexington
Sallie Ruth Thompson
Wilson
Fulkerson
N. Wallace Wilson
Charles W
Ira J. Porter
Louisville
Elbert L. Hanes
First Christian Church
South Park Cemetery
DAR
Elbert K. Schuler
J. W. Dale
Russell Bird Sr
Logan Hunter
Tom T. Stroup
Joe F Key
Curtis Hill
John Knorr
Howard Amason
C. Elvin Walters
Richard Casey
Ralph Herring
Ben Childs
Roy Crocker
Oldham Moore
George T. Harris
Charles Ketche
E. W. Lander
Dick Corn
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AL Stubbs
OLD Handbook
Wafful
Villa Solano
Gail Harris
Jaycee School
Jaycees
P. O
Rogers Aston
Far East
Japan
Korea
Taipei
Hong Kong
Baylor University
Jeanne Lynn Worley
Truett Worley
W. Church
Rice University
Brenda Lou Bonham
William E. Bonham
Henry Berry Garrett
Henry O. Garrett
THE
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
FBI
Secret Service
Hubert H.eee
Eugene McCarthy
Tribune
South Side
Santa FE
Ernestine Evans
Pete V. Domenici
Brown Berets of
City Commission
Samuel C. Phillips
Frank Borman
William A. Anders
James A. Lovell Jr
Demos
Maria Giannaris
Houston
Denton Cooley
UPI
Southeast Asia
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Saigon
McCarthy
NLF
Humphrey
Duke City
RHS Band
D. A. Dempsey
Pope
LTV
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