Editorial Musings on Bond Vote and Political Stand
McKinney's mayor attacked local papers for opposing the municipal bond issue which voters rejected again. The piece defends editorial discretion, weighs Barry Goldwater as a conservative alternative, and notes a reader's question about barbed comments at LBJ. It argues independent Democrats can critique their party.
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Mckinney
Barry Goldwater
Scranton
Goldwater
LBJ
Whitewright
Senate
White House
Polls show Johnson ahead in presidential race
A collection of polls published after the California primary suggests President Johnson leading Goldwater. Gallup puts Johnson approval around 74 pct, with a high of 80 pct in January and a low of 73 pct in March. Public Opinion Surveys and Minnesota Poll show Johnson well ahead of Goldwater.
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Literary Digest
Fdr
Harry Truman
Gallup
Johnson
Goldwater
Princeton
N.J
Louis H. Bean
Goldwater-Scranton
Minnesota
Minneapolis Tribune
Mr. Bean
California
Scranton
Lodge
Nixon
Rockefeller
Silk's Earliest Founding in Europe in 530 A D
The record notes that raw silk was first produced in Europe in 530 A D indicating early textile innovation and trade links across the continent during late antiquity.
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Europe
Grayson County Faces Higher Auto Insurance Rates
Grayson County residents will pay more for auto insurance as changes take effect August 1, with liability rates five percent higher than the state average due to a heavier local loss record. Comprehensive rates drop slightly but are offset by higher collision costs.
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Grayson County
Longtime Trenton area matron Mrs Kaiser dies after stroke
Funeral services were held for Mrs. John J Kaiser 83 in Trenton Methodist Church after a stroke in a Fort Smith Arkansas hospital. She was born December 7 1880 in Trenton and was its first organist at age 16. Survivors include four sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also noted was the death of Carl Luther Spencer 59 of Lyford after a lengthy illness. funeral services were held in Harlingen.
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Trenton Methodist Church
John J. Kaiser
Whitewright
Burns Cemetery
Trenton
Earnheart
Thomas Sears
Lawton Wilson
C. E. O'Neal
Russell Summers
Fred Cook Jr
Henry A. Bow
Charlie
Johnnie Kaiser
Ralph Kaiser
Lubbock
Mae Kaiser
Richardson
Rosso
Chas. B. Estes
Austin
Carl Luther Spencer
Raymondville
Harlingen
Spencer
Spencer Texaco
Lyford
Nay Ida
Lucy Cline
Jerry Phillips
McAllen
Betty Jo Wagers
Houston
Carl Dwayne Spencer
Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Fannie B Webb in Tom Bean
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie B. Webb 87 were conducted at Earnheart chapel. Burial followed at White Mound Cemetery. Born August 20 1876 in Tom Bean she was daughter of William and burks. She married Edmond Webb in 1891. he died 1901. Survivors include son W D Webb Belzoni Miss daughters Dorothy Gormley Fort Worth Nell Frazier Tom Bean five grandchildren six great grandchildren.
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Fannie B. Webb
Earnheart Funeral
White Mound
Dorothy Gormley
Fort Worth
Nell Frazier
Tom Bean
Male versus female health trends in midlife death rates
Public Health Service reports women aged 45 to 54 show stronger gains, with female heart disease deaths declining faster than males and cancer and diabetes trends diverging by sex. Worry centers on rising male cirrhosis deaths as a top five cause in ages 35 to 54.
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Public Health Service
Uncle Dan From Tom Bean Blasts Congress and Church Money
Dear Mr Editor, in a Sunday church tale the preacher jokes about sleep in church and chaos at world troubles. My wife worries over Circle dues stolen, I offer cows to repay it. Ed Doolittle and Bushy talk cast blame on Democrats for Bobby Baker cover up. Ed recalls Young Turk era in Congress and Tom Connally’s lines.
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Ed Doolittle
Bobby Baker
Congress
Tom Connally
Texas
Connally
Washington
U. S. Commissioner of Agriculture
Whitewright sweeps Bells 13 to 1 in baseball clash
Whitewright defeated Bells 13 to 1 with 9 hits and 2 errors. Edwin Caraway pitched for Whitewright while Chester Reynolds took the loss for Bells. Ray Bunch Lonnie House and Gary Ryan led Whitewright hitters with multiple safeties.
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Whitewright
Bells
Edwin Caraway
Chester Reynolds
Charles Smith
Caraway
Reynolds
Ray Bunch
Lonnie House
Gary Ryan
Howe
Larry Morris
Ricky Hanning
Morris
Hanning
David Wilson
Howe Johnny Troxell
Water buffalo milk in demand amid New Delhi shortage
New Delhi faces a milk shortage affecting cow and water buffalo milk alike. Retailers report brisk sales of buffalo milk mixed with water, and customers must hold a ration card even for the diluted product.
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New Delhi
C A Sneed Heads Masonic Lodge Installations
Whitewright Lodge No. 167 installed officers with C A Sneed as worshipful master S H White senior warden J B Warrington junior warden R R Summers secretary Sonny Gosnell treasurer J P Williams senior deacon Sonny Smith junior deacon and Ralph Judd as tiler The lodge will hold a called meeting Monday night July 13 at 7 30 for Fellowcraft degree work.
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Whitewright Lodge No
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A. M
C. A. Sneed
S. H. White
J. B. Warrington
R. R. Summers
Sonny Gosnell
J. P. Williams
Sonny Smith
Ralph Judd
Texas Draft Quota Lowest Since 1961
The August Texas draft quota is 119 the lowest since April 1961 when the call was 65. State Selective Service headquarters at Austin said Monday. Col. Morris S. Schwartz state director said Army physical and mental tests will be given 225 men in August and state draft boards also will test 2 762 18 year olds under part of President Johnsons poverty program.
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Texas
State Selective Service
Austin
Morris S. Schwartz
Army
Johnson
Leukemia Victory Hope Seen By NCI Director
Dr. Kenneth Endicott foresees a spectacular leukemia victory near future. He bases the prediction on a virus cause and potential chemical control. Testifying before the House subcommittee he hopes for a vaccine like development. Sun want ads get results.
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Kenneth Endicott
National Cancer Institute
Endicott
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Business Men To Meet Here Tonight
Tonight the business men of Whitewright will meet at the Community Public Service Company downtown office at 7 30 o clock to organize a booster club for promoting local business activity. Action hinges on a majority attendance from all local businesses.
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Business Men
Whitewrght
Community Public Service Company
Whitewright
Education costs exceed 21 billion for U S public schools
The National Education Association reports 41.76 million pupils in public elementary and high schools this year, up from 40.39 million. Total outlay is 21.2 billion with current expenditures 16.9 billion and capital and other programs making up the rest.
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National Education Association
NEA
Alaska
Blood Bath Coming in South Africa Sparked by Rising African States
Observers warn of a bloody revolution in South Africa as independent African states build up armed power and seek external help. Kenya's Home Minister Odinga appealed for Chinese aid to wage war against the Afrikaners, intensifying tensions on the powder keg frontier.
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South Africa
Mr. Odinga
Kenya
China
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