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Snyder Daily News

Location

Snyder, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1961

Page

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Stanfield Elementary School Damaged By Fire

An extensive investigation followed a 1:38 am blaze at Stanfield Elementary School. Fire damaged the south wing heavily with smoke in the north wing cafeteria and gym. Superintendent T E McCollum said vandals likely started the fire, with prior arson attempts found weeks earlier. Repairs will affect use of the south wing. the north wing and some areas may stay on schedule. Architect Fred Buford from Dallas will assess damage. Over 300 pupils have attended Stanfield for two terms.

Stanfield Warren Boyd T. E. McCollum McCollum West Elementary School Fred Buford Dallas Stanfield School

East Berlin builds brick wall as refugees flee into West

East German authorities push up a brick barrier inside Berlin to reinforce barbed wire fences. Red guards fire on a truck carrying refugees who break through to West Berlin, with one bullet hitting a Western wall. West Germany vows to tighten NATO military readiness as talks with the East resume.

Bonn West Germany Adenauer West Berlin Willy Brandt Berlin Soviet Union Germany London United States Britain France Kremlin Premio Khrushchev East People's Police Brandt China United Nations Brandenburg Gate

Senate Rejects Grant Veto Power Over Foreign Aid

The Senate voted 59 to 30 against extending congressional veto power to foreign aid grants above 5 million dollars. The vote leaves intact the five year development loan framework and proceeds toward President Kennedy's foreign aid bill. Leaders anticipate a conference with the House on borrowing authority and program length.

Washington Senate Congress House Prouty Kennedy Sente Homer FE. Capehart R-Ind Treasury Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Republican House J. William Fulbright Capehart Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Taken To Odessa After Hospital Transfer Of Injured Man

John Ford sustained serious leg injuries in an accident about a week ago. He was moved from Cogdell Memorial Hospital to the Medical Center in Odessa by Bolger ambulance service.

John Ford Cogdell Memorial Hospital Odessa Bolger Ambulance Service

Drug Firms Charged With Price Rigging in Antibio Tic Plot

Indictments allege Chas Pitzer Co American Cyanamid Bristol Myers and top executives conspired to keep prices high for aureomycin tetramycin and tetracycline, controlling about 70 percent of the market and allegedly misled the Patent Office to gain tetracycline patents. Other firms named as co conspirators but not defendants include Upjohn and Squibb.

New York Chas, Pitzer & Co., Inc John FE. McKeen American Cyanamid Co Wilbur G. Malcolm Bristol Myers Co Frederic N. Schwartz U.S. Patent Office Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp E. R. Squibb & Sons Upjohn Co Kalamazoo Mich Pfizer Cyanamid Bristol-Myers Bristol Myers Squibb Up.john

Mrs Inman Dies Today Rites Set

Mrs Maggie Armenta Inman longtime Scurry County resident died this morning around 12 10 a m at her daughter s home 2033 Hickory Colorado City She born April 19 1881 married in 1897 in Indian Territory Oklahoma to W P Inman moved to Texas in 1914 survived by seven daughters four sons and numerous grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at First Baptist Church Snyder Cemetery burial brief list of pallbearers included local names

Maggie Armenta Inman Scurry County Melvin Shearer Hickory St Colorado City Inman Gerald Walton Snyder James Chandler Marietta Ohio Luther Wood Tahkon Okla Colo. City J. W. Nelson Brownfield Winton Davies New Home Tex Claude James M.jack Inman Sherman Inman Muleshoe John Inman Travis Inman Tohaka W. H. Kerr Shawnee First Baptist Church Walter Mitchell Snyder Cemetery S. T. Minor Fred Minor Dan Coomer Hugh Robinson Willie LaPour Ernest Williams R. C. Patton Walter Wall

Policeman In Georgia Gives Town A Boost

A Snyder Chamber of Commerce industrial committee in Texas plans a tour to Rome Georgia to survey the area's industry. Rome officer Howard Long helped spark the visit by praising his hometown as a well balanced town. Long will join the Rome delegation leading the tour when the Snyder group arrives next Tuesday.

Rome Snyder Snyder Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee Scurry County Industrial Foundation Howard Long Long Phoenix Ariz

Weather Summary For Texas Regions

Weather report notes scattered showers across South Central and Southeast Texas with no major temperature changes. Southwest and Northwest Texas show varied ranges with lingering cloudiness, late thundershowers, and highs from 65 to 95 degrees. Low temperatures mostly in the 60s to 70s.

Snyder Texas

LBJ to visit Berlin Bonn amid Berlin crisis

Vice President Lyndon B Johnson plans a Berlin Bonn trip at President Kennedy's request to reassure West Germans of U S support as Berlin crisis deepens. Officials consider a token increase in the Western garrison while clarifying plans with allied leaders.

London United States Britain France West Berlin Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Berlin Bonn Kennedy Russia State Department Harold Macmillan Charles de Gaulle Johnson Willy Brandt Konrad Adenauer East Berlin U.S West Germany Edward R. Murrow U.S. Information Agency Brandt Adenauer

Man Found Dead Here in Snyder Texas

William Luther Stone age 41 was shot to death at his home on the Colorado City Highway Thursday afternoon. An inquest by Justice W. C. Davidson ruled death a gunshot wound with a .45 pistol found at the scene. Born January 19 1920 in Lewisville Texas he married Louise Kelley in Amarillo February 15 1949. Survived by wife two daughters five sons parents and one sister. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary with Cecil Wagner and Rev Cone Mer.

William Luther Stone Colorado City W. C. Davidson the Palace Mr. Stone Lewisville Tex Amarillo Louise Kelley Snyder G. L. Stone Frisco Louise Linda Kay Dennis Carroll Donald Lynn Phil Stone Coile Station J. F. Gregg Dallas Calvary Baptist Church Cecil Wagner Cone Mer

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