Enduring Power and Viet Nam Policy in 1945 and Beyond
Omar Burleson argues that September 2 1945 marked a turning point with America atop a global power pyramid. He warns of a drift toward appeasement in foreign policy and notes European hesitation over U S action in Berlin Korea and Viet Nam. He cites Harriman and Goldbergs calls for a new Geneva Conference to ease hostilities.
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Omar Burleson
M. C. 17Th District
Texas
United States
Russia
Europe
America
Berlin
Korea
Middle East
Viet Nam
Geneva
Rusk
Bay of Pigs
England
Winston Churchill
Britain
Washington
Red China
Southeast Asia
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
Arthur Goldberg
Funeral for Ollie Hamilton Held in Evant
Funeral service for Ollie Hamilton 85 of Evant was held at Evant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Stokes officiating. Burial followed at Hurst Ranch Cemetery near Evant. Survived by two sons four daughters 18 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild along with a sister and two brothers.
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Ollie Hamilton
Evant
Evant Funeral Home
Bob Stokes
Evant Baptist Church
Hurst Ranch
Star
Hamilton
Winters Municipal Hospital
Spill Funeral Home
Winters
W. D. Waggoner
B. B. Henry
Mr. Hamilton
Williamson County
Eva Carter
Parker
Ariz
Yuma
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
J. Y. of
L. E
Brownfield
Gene Gutherie
Washington
Glen Nickleson
California
R. Livingston
Liberty
J. A. of
P. H. of
Goldthwaite
Sharon Davis Wins Top Camp Fire Girls Honor
Sharon Davis 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Davis of Morton, receives the Individual Torch Bearer award from Camp Fire Girls. She progressed through Bluebirds to Trail Seeker and Group Torch Bearer, studied music with Norma McCarty, and performed piano pieces including an original composition. Sharon joins the Wacoba Horizon Club next year, with family involvement noted.
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Sharon Davis
Leonard Davis
Morton
Vernon Wright
Winters
Camp Fire Girls
Sharon
Bluebirds
Norma McCarty
la Neta
Wacoba Horizon Club
Mortan
Woodfin Home Preparations for Visiting Donald Woodfin
Mr and Mrs J R Woodfin expect their son Donald Woodfin and his family from Gretna Louisiana to arrive June 19 for a visit at the Woodfin home.
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J. R. Woodfin
Donald
Gretnia
Louisiana
Woodfin
Abilene Mourns Loss of Major Lackey in Black Sea Flight
Peggy Jean Lindley and her children arrive in Abilene after official abandonment of search for Major Lester L. Lackey and his co-pilot. The missing B57 crew disappeared on a routine training flight from Rhein Main West Germany toward Incirlik Turkey on return leg. Family members and neighbors gather to support Mrs Lackey as officials note no indication of enemy action.
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Lester L. Lackey
Black Sea
Peggy Jean Lindley
Winters
Oma Lindley
Abilene
A. T. Lindley
Lester
Frankfort
Germany
Air Force
Major Lackey
Rhein Main
West Germany
Incerlik
Turkey
Cooke
Mattie Cooke
Friendly Ladies Class Holds Spring Party at First Methodist
The Friendly Ladies Class of the First Methodist Church met in the church parlor for a spring party. Mrs. W. W. Parramore led devotion, Mrs. Carl Baldwin directed songs, and Mrs. M. E. Lee sat at the piano. Forty two games were played and refreshments served to numerous members and visitors including Bonnby Burnham and Laura Lou Burnham. Hostesses included Mrs. Carl Baldwin and others.
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Friendly Ladies
First Methodist Church
W. W. Parramore
Carl Baldwin
M. E. Leeman
Paul Gerhardt
G. E. Shook
Thad Traylor
W. L. Nichols
J. D. Vinson
August Water
Gladys Wilson
Sallie Gray
E. L. Marks
Lavenia Crockett
Vada Babston
Edith Drake
la Dell Davis
Gattis Neely
Bonnby Burnham
Laura Lou Burnham
Fred Young
Alfred Rose
Pearl Whigham
J. E. Hill
Sam Jones
Frank Mitchell
Hilda Bahlman
Chat and Sew Club Meeting at Lonnie Burtons Home
Regular Chat and Sew Club gathering occurred Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Lonnie Burton. A member picnic at Winters City Park was discussed for July or August. Embroidery was done for the hostess and refreshments served to listed members two visitors and several children. Next meeting planned for June 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs Calvin Cavanaugh.
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Lonnie Burton
Winters City Park
L. B. Hord
Carson Easterly
C.D. Bradford
Olga Minzenmayer
Calvin Cavanaugh
Louis
Ernst
Dan Gresham
Linda Long
Speaker Barnes Heads Program Team To Peru
Texas House Speaker Ben Barnes will lead a program development team to Peru June 17 to July 3 at the invitation of the Peruvian Partners of the Alliance. The delegation will meet Peruvian officials including President Fernando Belaunde Terry to discuss Partners work and plan future projects.
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Texas
House of Representatives
Ben Barnes
Peru
Alliance
Texas Partners
Banks L. Miller Jr
Barnes
Fernando Belaunde Terry
University of Texas
Belaunde
The Only Real Cotton Is 100 Percent Cotton
A terse ad declares that the authentic fabric acceptable is 100 percent cotton, emphasizing purity of material and standard for garments.
Speaker Barnes Plans Peru Trip With Dallas Partner Group
President Belaunde lauded as a distinguished alumna of the University while Speaker Barnes, the nation’s youngest, has logged over 200000 miles in six months of speaking and duties. The Texas Partners, led by Edward Marcus of Dallas, aims to foster cultural and educational exchange, social medical projects, and private investment during Barnes’s Peru visit.
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Belaunde
Barnes
The
Texas Partners
Texas
Edward Marcus
Dallas
Peru
Uses of cottonseed oil in cooking and industry
Cottonseed oil serves as a cooking oil and is also used to make margarine soap and paint. The note highlights its versatility in food and manufacturing sectors.
Dallas firm lands contract for FM 383 North Runnels work
Kidwell Construction Co., Inc. won the 5 290 mile FM 383 project in North Runnels County with a bid of 136 072 51 announced in Austin by the State Highway Commission. Work includes grading structures base and surfacing over about 80 working days under District Highway Engineer J A Snell with W B Hoppe Ballinger resident engineer in charge.
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North Runnels
Dallas
Austin
State Highway Commission
Kidwell Construction Co., Inc
J.A. Snell
San Angelo
W. B. Hoppe
Ballinger
Cotton Velour Description in Plush Fabric Style
Cotton velour is a plush fabric with a short thick pile. It is soft to the touch and used for clothing and upholstery. The pile height gives a rich texture and a subtle sheen.
Whitlow Attends State Nutrition Workshop in Lubbock
Mrs J B Whitlow local school food service supervisor attended a Texas Tech cafeteria workshop in Lubbock last week. More than 400 participants statewide studied topics on nutrition, workplace ethics, efficiency, and vitamin rich menus, with sessions also covering nutrition for preschool children.
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Pontiac
Chevrolet
Elmer Shafer
Waddell Chevrolet Co
Winters, Texas
Hemisfair
Marshall Steves
Nelson Jones
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Jones
Humble
San Antonio
Pactures
Bectgia Lee
Robert Samps
Johnny Crawford
Jean Engstad
Jerome Courtland
Lurene
Tumtle
Kim Darby Ski Saison
Billy Graham
Eger
Ralph
Texas Theatre
First Savings & Loan
Near Here
J. B. Whitlow
Lone Star Gas Service
Lone Star Gas
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