Waco Students Attend Red Cross Leadership Course
Five Waco high school students travel to Camp Fellowship in Goddard Kansas for a week long Midwestern area leadership course with the American Red Cross educational relations program. They aim to improve Red Cross work in Waco and McLennan County and assist school service organization.
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Waco
American Red Cross
American Red Cross Educational Relations Pro
God
Kan
Camp Fellowship
Red Cross
McLennan County
Sandra Brock
W. A. Brock
Wilson Avenue
Rosa Morales
Set
Manzor Morales
North Twenty-sixth Street
Richfield High School
Patsy Nichols
T. E. Nichols
Morrow Avenue
Waco High
Mary Kay Coleman
James E. Coleman
Brath Avenue
Gary Callaway
Bruce R. Callaway
Maple Avenue
Reicher High
Young Callaway
Reicher's
Lenora K. Morris
McLennan County American
Soda Pops Move to Cans Boosts Market Share
New York AP reports cans gain ground on bottles as carbonated drink demand grows. Steelways cites a 172 percent sales rise since 1956 and notes can makers aim for 5 percent of a 35.5 billion annual market if 1962 goals are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steelways
American Iron and Steel Institute
Expectant Mother Dies After Freak Fall
In Houston AP reports an 18 year old expectant mother Winifred Bowden died from injuries after falling from the back of her husband Davids car at a service station. Her unborn child also did not survive. She was said to be 544 months pregnant. The car moved forward and she struck her head on a curb.
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Houston
Winifred Bowden
Rice feeds half the world as consumption tops a million tons
Rice remains the staple for about half of humanity with annual global consumption exceeding one million tons, underscoring its critical role in diets and economies worldwide.
Doctor Put On Five Year Probation In Texas
The Texas Board of Medical Examiners placed Dr. Frank Clark of Dallas on five years probation for narcotics violations. He must lose his license if any narcotics violations occur during probation. The board found him guilty of prescribing narcotics for known addicts and prescribing drugs needlessly. Charges against Houston doctor William H. Ross will also be heard.
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Fort Worth
UPI
Texas Board of Medical Examiners
Frank Clark
Dallas
Clark
Houston
William H. Ross
World War I Vets Wives to Attend Gatesville Meet
World War I veterans from the Waco organization and their wives will attend a district meeting Sunday afternoon in Gatesville. The session begins at 1 30 p m at the country club two miles southeast of town. Van Hall, state chairman of public relations, says a program on Constructive Character will be presented. Fred Lapin commands District 11, including Waco Gatesville Temple Clifton Valley Mills and other towns.
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Waco Organization
Gatesville
Country Club
van Hall
Fred Lapin
Waco
Temple
Clifton
Valley Mills
Comrades Call for Heroic Efforts to Boost Farm Output
Moscow officials and the Communist Party urge farmers to make heroic efforts to raise grain meat and milk production as price hikes fail to solve agricultural shortcomings. The joint appeal notes current output remains far from sufficient and ties higher prices to incentives for 110 million state and collective farmers. Premier Khrushchev says retail prices must rise as livestock costs exceed payments.
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Moscow
UPI
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Communist Party Central Committee
U.S
Nikita Khrushchev
GOP Leaders lash out at Duval case in Fort Worth meeting
In Fort Worth Republicans denounce the Duval County records dispute as a black Texas history moment. Jack Cox Sen. John Tower and others pledge action to defend ballot access while criticizing Democratic handling and linked Estes matter. Schroeder argues a Democratic machine conspiracy targets Republican competition.
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Duval Case
Fort Worth
Duval County
Jack Cox
Texas
Cox
John Tower
Clarence Schroeder
Schoreder
Tower
Duval
GOP
Tad Smith
Schroeder
New Hope
Jim Leonard
Austin
Republican Party
Leonard
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Eisenhower
Pecos
Agriculture Department
Department
Four motorists die in river crash. teen rescuer drowns
In Zebulon North Carolina a 16 year old Milton Reid died after leaping into a river to try to save four drowning motorists when their car struck a guard rail and sank in about 10 feet of water. Victims named include James Davis Watkins 23 Beatrice Baker 26 Lonnie Hinton 24 and McArthur Ferrell 20. Victor Baker survived.
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Zebulon
N.C
UPD
Highway Patrol
Milton Reid
James Davis Watkins
Beatrice Baker
Lonnie Hinton
McArthur Ferrell
Victor Baker
Carolyn Sellers to wed Ray Turner at Lanham Church
Miss Carolyn Sellers and Ray Turner plan to marry at Lanham Methodist Church on June 24. Rev. Wesley Jones will officiate. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Sellers of Fairy. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Willie Turner of Fairy and a Fairy High School graduate.
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Fairy
Carolyn Sellers
Ray Turner
Lanham Methodist Church
Wesley Jones
Carl Sellers
Fairy High School
Willie Turner
Lawyer Says He Split Fee With Judge
A Houston attorney testified to a court of inquiry that he split a $10,000 probate fee with Judge Clem McClelland from the Clara Currie estate. Richard Putney said he paid half to the judge via Tierra Grande Inc and noted possible additional payments. He also said McClelland directed him to take $15,000 from Currie’s estate to buy 1000 shares of Southwest Equities Corp, an investment firm McClelland helped organize.
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Houston
UPI
Clem McClelland
Richard H. Putney
Dist
Atty
Frank Briscoe
McClelland
Clara Currie
Tierra Grande, Inc
Tierra Grande
Putney
Briscoe
Currie
Southwest Equities Corp
HEB Opens New Store in Port Lavaca
HEBopens a new supermarket at the Vik ing Mall in Port Lavaca. It is H E B s 88th store in 38 Texas cities. Manager Marvin Hilscher provided opening remarks and details.
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Heb
Port Lavaca
H. E. Butt Grocery Co
Viking Mall
H.E.B
Texas
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Richfield
Reicher
C. W. Brown
Red Cross Educational Relations
Kansas
Louise Curry
Myrtle Curry
Casimir Joseph
Ruth Ferguson
Waco Public Schools
Chapter
Mexia State
Woodland Springs
Central Texas
Repubican National Committee
Lanham
Marvin Hilscher
Shoe Mart
Southgate Center
HER
Ww. E. Tennison
Wacoan
Ted Gribble
DIAL
KATS
Wwondga
al Asw
Cook
Kimberly
Cadillac
Fairgate
Southgate
Kirkpatrick and Witt
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