Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 244, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 1968 Page: 3 of 14
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Memorial Day
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65TH YEAR OF DAILY SERVICE— NO 244
DENTON, TEXAS. TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 11. 1968
12 Pages
Viet Reds, U.S. Swap Verbal Slaps
Mood Is Still
The W orld’s Fare
'Businesslike*
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AFL-CIO Set
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Bank
To Suspend
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trouble for the White House bid
George busnessiike start Monday They
Thuy spoke first at Harriman’s
ments
ITT—Mesne—#te—-h.-"- ink me am"'!'—Cemfefenee—Cen
chairman, and L
"This
60 PER ( EXT
led by Mayor Zeke Martin, will-program." Bly
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10-year service pins
John J, Marcinko, safety ser- ever
School Board OKs
Tax Valuation Hike
The
We now have more than 30 purposes
The
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McAlister Is
good afternoon!
Alumni Chief
gold seekers
an
switching to a pro
set offense for the 1968 football season Page 9
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Index ... and ... W rather
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Furnishing
Cash Sliced
Ray Atkins
Is Named
not appear to charge the mood
of what has been described as
By MIKE MOON
Staff Writer
RACE ALU RE ATE
SERI ICES SLATED
tour to six more next year "
The intreased valuation will
make it possible to issue more
bonds to build necessary schools
It will also improve the inter-
est rate on bonds to be sold
School districts are permitted
to issue bonds up to 10 per cent
of the district's total valuation
Raising the valuation to 60 per
aster committee chairman
A plan that covers the entire
county will be available in print
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A question Mr President Why are there more help-wanted
classified ads than there are unemployed workers’’
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Auto junk yards have been replaced by
shanties
—By 0 iek Foicle -
The Washington Beautification Program is going great guns
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Amusements
Business News
Classified Ads
Comics
Crossword Puzzle
Editorials
In the News
Movies
Sports
Town Topics
TV Log
Women's News
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journey to ( aliforma this sumi- we will ratch a lot of attention
mer to sell industrialists in Los We don't know of any other
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W of Hubert II Humphrey
■ AFL-CIO President
by public roads The Sanders tract is separat
The three - man Town Com ed from a county oad by a strip
mission of Hickory Creek unan- of government land less than
imously adopted a resolution 150 feet wide, the Council was
Corps Policy
Is Protested
Present officers were re-elect- Frank C Rigler, secretary, and Mrs
past treasurer, were awarded within a lew day-. he said
ARC Meet Is Busy Affair
Year’s "Dad"
he La
aid hr
on. t,
■ Meany who founded the 14-mil- did underscore the point that
K lion-member labor federation very hard 1 harga inng lies
most districts its size, officials conditions. the district is un-
say able to issue bonds for building
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with Reuther 13 years ago, said ahead
Mond.-, the AW will besus- The two positions on this and
pended it it doesnt pay up bat R other issues were staked out at
dues by Wednesday This is an Monday's opening session in a
unlikely prospect in view of the 4 000-word speech in Viet-
cote by the 1 5-million-member namese by Xuan Thuv and an
UAW to stop monthly dues pay- 1 ,800-word speech by Harriman
Sun sets tocay at 8:73 • m
resdav at 6 31 am.
RAINFALL
f!n Inches)
Researth Station
*ioie Last 24 Hous
* * This Month
‘ ' Average
HICKORY CREEK — The Monday night calling on the
Town Commission of this com- Corps of Engineers to relax its
munity on the shores of Garza policy in hardship cases A
Little Elm Reservoir went to the copy of the resnluton was -ont m
defense of a group of local prop to the Corps of Engineers office "
erty owners Monday night in a in Fort Worth over the signa,
dispute with the US Armytures of Hickory creek Mayor
Corps of Engineer. Duvall Williams and Commis-
The dispute is over right of in- sioners Albert D Schneider and
M Tibhals
yards and
K achievement of the goal in the
and11968 United Fund."
— George Spuller. past chapter
A delegation of Dentonites,
nWed ies Lay-.
Vatelymn"owned tactsrtorniandFhereoshlon was adopted at . RED CRosS MEMBERS HAD BUSY SCHEDULE AT BANQt ET
which are cut off by surround ter a delegation of property ' Accepting Awards Were, From Left, Pitts. Murrell And Ivey
ing gov ernment .and taken for owners cited a - a hardship ex- . 1 - .png pr nIpp,Apg App,pg
the reservoir. Corp- of Engineer ample a 24-acre trait owned by A W ARDS- \ E W DIREC I (IRS. (H I II ERS
policy does not permit owners Harold B Sanders, attorney
of these isolated tracts to cross and father of former Congress
government land to reach near- man Barefoot Sanders
plaque for outstanding scholas-
tic achievement during the first School Board unanimously in
five reporting periods of the cur- creased the districts.property home now paying $70 in school have additional, tax money
rent school year. tax.valuattion fro m40tp6orer taxes would pay about $81 said ranging from $170000 to $223
Zane Martin, retiring presi- cent today at the monthly board SchOor "( hester 0 Strick- 000, officials estimated
dent of the Dads Gub. whose meeting ... land The district's financial adviser
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JeaPs & sxx™- as sa-ss-x&s
schoosecLEWisviZE,PSge‛zbuthetpresenrtax"rateissts jjj penton diatrictwan stu savdhdr the present tax rate and
could find anything
tive He indicated h
That slogan. See America Firs' is quite appropriate
America may not last at the going rate.
very ambitious
is a
edMrs. Dad of the Year, a cus- (
tomary title. Atkins received a
wrist watch and a gold engrav-
ed plaque. Mrs. Atkins received
a gold engraved plate.
Mike Smith, a Lewisville
senior and * three-sport letter-
man. was named outstanding
athlete of 1967-68 and was pre-
sented.a large gold trophy sym-
bolic of the athletic award The
trophy Will be placed in the
school trophy case.
Janet Jones, a sophomore, re-
ceived’ a large engraved gold
I Complete RejMirt Of Xetes in The Denton Area
NTON AND VICINITY WEATHER:
ciear to c io dv tonignt and
wedneday warm tonight and Wed
LTW between 6470 Scattered
th ndershewers Wednesday evening
TEMPERATURES
(North Texas Research Stafion)
Low This Mrning 84
M V ft Monday M
Low Mondar 62
High W Ago •*
Low Year Ago 59
We think
— SU » Phot by &OY BRAY
• now are shelters in
town in the county, he
By ROY HAMRIC The proposed tax rates and trie t s value from $74 million
' staff Writer higher valuation represent an now to $111 million, greatly im-
Denin Indenendent approximate 15 per cent tax in- proving its bonding power
Denton Independent crease, officials said With a tax rate ot between
An individual with a $10,000 $1.35 to $1.40, the district would
cent would increase the dis
this method of w thdrawjng " ter s grand salon. Harriman re-
tt head-
eine, on
okesman
■ This is not an expulsion it is, suggestion.
a withdrawal" by the AW, After three hours of speech-
Meany said Refprring to Reuth- making and translations in the
told, but the Corps of.EngineersLed. 15 board of directors mem- Bennett Rice treasurer . Special awards from the Na ed for his company’- assistance - . .
refuses o grapt right of access three-year Nrs Kath-ne Rhne is ex- tional Americ an Red Coss went in handling after-hour emergen- It’sto b regretted but that 5 luctantly agreed to the North
acros.thexstripnThtesandersterm clal awards given M: N raymondPiti forhts work .y cafe and providing thenway it" Meany told news Vietnamese prorosalkto pkip.
SBSI 522 -' ‘ 1 * "_-STs"E
" blocking butol the delega- The meeting in part was a don McBride F l pa and chairman, to which Boh Meo ee sp tiier and A I 7 _ A Ag
tion said disaster dr 11 because the food the Rev Edward H Campbell. #)/ Q 6 | 1 442 GE
Other property owner- named was er ed from ihe large mo Dr John D W Iliam Clinton year andto an. Award of Ex- a’i member-of the chapter - VV UBU "AUCLBU
- canteen firm bed by the Twadden "Roy "GibSon, Mr- the chapter, accepted bpard..of directors others .are
by the .group as being smuan. . canabi e ‘ , w. A™. wolw. by Ben C Ivev Jr "for help-Wyn Murrell and Mr and Mrs
iJfSK 2 a * I eine 1 " ms. 12 ppmb v ™ " Tv l m G.ta
xsr Sa im pp "a ae" a m- mm * K ansjar. - - * •h: I np □latea
day night. See DISPUTE. Page 2 Raymond Pitts vice chairman. Baldridge -ill of Denton, and a-i ...... M _______ ■
iMrs. Dorothy Atkins wasnam-
itement at
th a " mt-
• hether he
construc-
e had not
government did not in-
pay ransom" to the
States to get it to stop
of the bombing of Xor
Marie Beck. Pilot Point .1 1". F loyd also wa s row-
had any success so far
At North V f’n me
quarters across the $
the North Texas Stat* Univer-
sity Library and Mrs Webb was
instrumenta in the plans for the
addition to the citycounty libra
ry while she was a member of
the parks board
Equipment dec ted includes
seven book range- 26 of van
du- types of chairs, a book
Dan McAlister, retued former Four dir*'tor- were elected: catalogue table, a reference
principal of Denton Junior High Orric Freeman and Buster table, a lounge table. reader-
Baccalaureate services, for School and an ex-athlete and Creagh of Denton: JimDieb of table and three study table-
seniors at Denton High School .coach. was elected president of Lewisville, and Clinton Ashby of with risers
| will be held .May 26 at 8-p.m the Denton County chapter of Sanger The.cost ofthe, deleted item
in the Denton High School au- the North Texas state Univer- a constitution was adopted by 15.8,16 21.800 WAs , '
ditorium sity Alumni Association Mon- the group of more than 30 men edetnthatf allowance fol
The Rev Mr John B Dan- day.nightnitng t and women The final figure iecommended
X wahShelrganigatientcommmuminy A membership‛eamgisptan-toradofoval"aeromeamnFden
I., will deliver the Baccalau- Room of the First SIM. Bank ned, and the nex general meet- ™ Sity nunctinmeetrineniWme
orher orficers elected were 3 probably "• ndvquipmentdnd
-Phete B, ROY BRaY Graduation ceremonies will Miss Charldean Newell, vice al
HEART FI XD DRIVE be held May 28 pm in president for membership Joe Dr Jame I. Eogers NTSC City Manager Jim Whate made
it im. I " Men's Gymnasium at North L Mitchell vice president for vice president for administra- his first visit to the parks board
Vikki Porter and Jim Hobdy members of Alpha Flu Texas State University, programs G W York, vice tion and Dr wayne Adams See BOARD. Pag* t
sorority and Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity respectively Approximately 330 seniors president for projects T w "
hold the symbol of the Heart Fund in preparation for will graduate this year King Jr secretary-treasurer. '/" . " fmitz Flo/d hamiet Amiu
door-to-door campaigning wednesday The two organi- and Miss Gloria Adam-, paril- ol addressed the char, lance 362-7214 and1387
rations are co-sponsors of this year's drive for fund- ---------------------------- amentarian ter 600. "Ad
vice < hairman, pri ented recog- -aid Angeles and San Francisce on i ty that s doing something
nition awards to Raymond Grib Transportation by church the idea of lew ating plants here like this "
fin, who has taughi i lasses in buses and communication by Th* trip is part of the City He aid the groundwork for
three year .. and to W \ (Bill) radio have been arranged of Dentons industrial develop- the trip is now being laid with a
Ceoper, whe has been doing this Nearby chapter-, especially ment program which is heing ‘series of magazine ads in the
work for 30 year- those in Dallas, McKinney and administered by the Stud; West Coast editions of News-
Media awards for bringing"Greenville. Will help if disaster Group Homer Bly. immediate week Fortune, Businnss Week
the Red Cross story to the strike- past chairman of th* Study and the Wall Street Journal
area went to the Denton Rec . Awarding of service pins to Group, made the announcement Trip cost estimates are now
ord-Chronicle, Radio Station volunteer- a usual part of the of the trip at Monday'« monthly being prepared and persons in.
KDNT, and the Lewisville Lead- meeting had been done at a Denton Chamber of Commerce See CHAMBER. Pag* 2
er See BANQUET, Page 2 Board of Director- luncheon--
A their headquarters on opposite
I side - of Paris
” Ambassador W tverell Har-
' riman emerging from the U S
stion whether Hanoi
ke a gesture of scaling
war to or ourge the
I AFL-CIO is ready to suspend United t te
—walter__Reuther‛s big United 1 bet , ks
Auto Workers union in an histof- 7 1 „ sfon
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UAW Members
; woulid Iha
WASHINGTON (AP) The down the
Bly -aid th* mn , now being Dem Leeaders
made about Denton will be i
shown to-the industrialists and Veet I odlav
th* delegation will sell Den -- -
ton a- a locale (or plan ex At STIN 4 AP)_ Texas Demo-
.. , matic barf y leaders meet today
Lthinkwepmightraise.pfwt stamp Nfi al approval on
NShro emhuSstK Shout ths nominees chosen an the Nlay 4
I .. balloting.
program The agenda called for routine
ly got a commtment from the He mid th* bqard nt dir* canvass "of votes by the state
Denton City Counci: for an ad-’tors that the movie could be ,f committee’but discus.
_____________________ . . ... Parks and Recretion ditional 2*000 for that purpose ready for .viewing hy the study son of Gov John connalys
classrooms m the district with Strickland added "I feel like Board held a called meeting at The low bid for the furnttur Group within 1 he neXt 30 day: favorite son candidate was cer-
more than 30 students to a we've also reached the point the Community Building late and .equipment was submitted Th* at tual filming is comple ta n to be the unofli ial topic of
room," Superintendent Strick- where something is going to Monday afternoon and voted toby the Ahe, Contiaet Furniture ed nowand th* technical onversation
land said, citing reasons for the have to be done on teachers" delete $6,966 49 worth of furni- C0 .at 835.434 J’ ilowever. the ess of editing it wi begin this (. „v endorsement at th*
increase "We re already using salaries " (The City of Lewis- ture and equipment from the Parks board anust pay for week _ 2. ,ntp contention Sune 1 in Dal-
five portable, classrooms and.,ville presently pays $500 over new addition'tothe Denton City- the carpeting for .he new,add Once th* rough version of th* Sonrentiv"w “ 'guaranteed
of necessity, will have to add state minimum; Denton pay.- County Library tion. which will cost $6,377 28 movle is approved by the Stud ’ ni." Ktt0 con
$201 above minimum . The board has $10,000 remain- fora total of , Group, it will besturned over ! in. 8 XAYh"-Sounvortons
The school board bad been ing in Ite funds tor the furni. The board solicited the help a professional-film editor who ventions h .suPporers
see SCHOOL. Page 2 tuFe ndtequipment anddrecent. of d webb turn out the prod ; inet e imoresthan th e. needed
for the deletion of certain equip- uct A premiere will be heid 1 760 Vot maor- olstatecon
ment Dr Webb is director of sometime in June probably. vent ion delegates
PARIS (AP) —.5 and Embassy after a
North Vietnamese negotiators conferring with
mapped their next moves in the said he hid been
Paris peace talk- today— and North Vietnamese
traded verbal punches from Monday's session
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