Goldwater Calls Johnson Poverty Plan a Divisive Gimmick
Senator Barry Goldwater denounces President Johnsons poverty plan as an attempt to divide Americans echoing FDR policy. He says the Democrats have not put people to work and campaigns for the Republican nomination at a Kennett event, with strong southern backing noted for his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
N.C
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Arizona
Goldwater
Kinston
Snyder area oil field activity reports multiple test results
Oil operators in Snyder area report several test events. Ida Sue Johnson No 1 in Kent County yielded free gas in test at 6,972 to 7,016 feet with 80 feet of drilling fluid recovered. Bend conglomerate tested at 7,016 to 7,047 feet with 352 feet of drilling mud. Additional wells include 1 Herbst and No 17 Johnson reentries with varying depths, and No 5 Wilda FE McCain near Claytonville reporting 242 barrels per day from 5,166 to 5,239 feet with 50,000 gallons fractured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Oil Corporation
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Ida Sue Johnson
Kent County
Strawn
Clairemont
Reading & Bates Offshore Drilling Company
Oklo
Herbst
Stonewall County
James G. Brown & Associates
Midland
Aspermont
Cities Service Oil Company
Johnson
Wichita - Albany
Scurry County
Cities Service
H&tc
Snyder
Continental Oil Company
Lucie Mae Wilson
Round Top
Swestika
Fisher County
Hamlin
Humble Oil & Refining Company
C. V. Thompson
Wichita- Albany
Diamond M Pac
Robert L. Wood
Claytonville
Longworth
H&tc Survey
R. P. Fisher, Jr
Abilens and Drillers, Inc
Dallas
P. L. Fuller
Fuller, Southeast
Johnson's Chapel
Canyon Sand
Texaco Inc
Fuller
Police Teletype Network Boosts Scurry County Policing
Scurry County law enforcement joins a state wide teletype system linked to Abilene central station. West loop includes Colorado City Sweetwater Roby Aspermont Haskell Hamlin Snyder and more while east reaches Breckenridge Brownwood Ranger. Officials expect reduced long distance use better radio service and quicker dissemination of weather road and public safety messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Central
del Rio
van Horn
Snyder
Abilene
The
Telephone Company
Department of Public Safety
Stone Seeks Post as Scurry County Commissioner
Lee Dan Stone announces candidacy for County Commissioner in Precinct No 3 Scurry County. He is 42, WWI Navy veteran, aviation officer in Texas National Guard, formerly operated a Snyder service station and Stone's Service Station at 2100 Twenty Fifth Street. The Stones live at 2108 Twenty sixth Street with wife Wilma Terry and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
U. S. Navy
26Th Infantry Division
Texas National Guard
Snyder
Big Spring Highway
Twenty-fifth Street
Scurry County
Wilma Terry
Twentysixth Street
East Side Church of Christ
US Envoys Move To Safety In Canal Zone
In Panama City the United States evacuated most embassy staff and dependents to the Canal Zone after Panama severed diplomatic relations. Khrushchev backed Panama and denounced U.S. actions as Riots left four American soldiers dead and 19 Panamanians killed. Costa Rica to handle Panamanian interests in the U.S. and U.S. consular exceptions noted. Ed win M. Martin to stay in Panama as peace efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Zone
Panama
United States
Khrushchev
U.S
Washington
Panama City
U.S. State Department
Peace Corps
U.S. Agency For International Development
Johnson
Edwin M. Martin
Canal
Costa Rica
Castro
Heart Research Day set by Scurry County Heart Council
Fort Worth surgeon Dr. Richard W. Ernst will speak at Snyder February 4 for the third annual Heart Research Day. A luncheon at Snyder Country Club costs 1.75 dollars. Ernst will address Snyder High School assembly and dine with local doctors that evening. The council plans a February Heart Fund drive with events including bowling and golf tournaments and a Heart Sunday solicitation on February 23. Film strips Why A Heart Association and Of Men and Mads will be shown through January 24. Call Pat Falls for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Ernst
Fort Worth
Scurry County Heart Council
Snyder
Snyder Country Club
Ernst
Snyder High School
Heart Council
Heart Fund
Heart
Heart Association
Mads
American Heart Association
Pat Falls
US Helicopter Down in Mekong Delta Battle
In Saigon today Communists shot down a U S Army escort helicopter over the Mekong Delta near the river mouth. Two American servicemen and a British colonel aboard are reported missing and feared dead on the downing of the rocket firing UH 1 H repaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
Mekong River
Rosson seeks Democratic nomination for 85th Texas House seat
Renal B. Rosson announces candidacy for re election to Texas State Representative District 85 covering Borden Crosby Garza Kent and Scurry Counties. Rosson a Snyder attorney and former District Attorney of the 132nd Judicial District quotes dedication to public service and readiness to continue in Austin. He is a World War II veteran and U S Air Force Reserve member with a long record in law and local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renal B. Rosson
Texas
Borden, Crosby, Garza, Kent and
Scurry Counties
Rosson
Breckenridge
Stephens County
Scurry County
Snyder High School
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
University of Texas
United States Air Force Reserve
132Nd Judicial District of
Snyder
Austin
House of Representatives
US helicopter crew casualties in Vietnam amid delta campaign
Five U S helicopter crewmen were killed and three wounded while supporting a Vietnamese government drive against Red bases in the delta. Two crewmen were rescued unharmed from water near the crash. The Providence, flagship of the 7th Fleet, hosted Admiral Moorer and Ambassador Lodge on a goodwill visit up the Saigon River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Delta
Britain
South Viet Nam
U.S. Armed Forces
Saigon
Viet Nam
Providence
7Th Fleet
Thomas H. Moorer
Henry Cabot Lodge
Widow of Fluvanna Doctor Dies
Mrs Elma Lucy Browning 77 of 2800 Avenue Q died Friday at Cogsdell Hospital after a long illness. Born October 1886 in Coryell County she was the widow of Dr A W Browning a noted Fluvanna physician who died in 1953. Funeral at First Baptist Church with burial in Hillside Memorial Gardens. She leaves two sons Albert Snyder and E G Browning two sisters five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Lucy Browning
Avenue Q
Browning
Cogs Dell Hospital
Coryell County
A. W. Browning
Scurry County
Fluvanna
First Baptist Church
A. B. Lightfoot
Allen Cartrite
Greenhill Baptist Church
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Bell Funeral Home
Albert
Snyder
E. G
Fluvanca
Nora Vain
Fort Worth
Vida Lester
Corpus Christi
Poll Tax Purchases Increase As 1964 Vote Count Grows
The tax assessor-collector reports 2 038 poll taxes and 770 exemptions issued to date with 600 taxes sold since Wednesday. Last record was 7 335 in 1952, while 6 988 combined taxes and exemptions were issued in the 1960 election year. If current pace continues, about 5 500 to 7 000 voters may qualify for 1964 ballots.
Weather snapshot for Texas regions
Readable forecast fragment covers multiple Texas areas. Mentions highs from 22 to 73 degrees, lows in 20s to 40s, cloudy to clear, with warmer conditions in parts of the state and winds on the coast. Notes vary by area including Panhandle Northwest Southeast Central Texas and Southwest Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Texas
Northwest Texas
Panhandle
Melton Davis Announces Candidacy for Borden County Commissioner
Melton Davis of Murphy community declares his bid for Borden County Commissioner Precinct 3 subject to the Democratic primary. A 48 year old native with 46 years in Murphy, he is married with five children and a World War II veteran who served in the U S Air Force. Davis previously chaired the Borden County School Board for six years and served one year on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Davis
Murphy
Borden County
Davis
U.S. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don Keller
P. W. Bailey
Snyder Area Oil
Lee Dan Stone
Robert Chiari
Kalinin
Moscow
Fidel Castro
Heart Unit
Renal Rosson
Henry C. Landrum
Cal Lavender
Bolivar Browning
Bert Belew
Mert Jones
Wallace Jones, Jr
Roswell Rigsby
Orville Mathis
Borden
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!