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Senday, June 16, IMS
PAGE FIVE
June 1« IMS
Denton Area News Of The Week in Review
fEXAS
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THE WORLDSWEEK
blv Wednesday and pledged that
of Sen Robert F Kennedy as
his to ban the spread of nuclear
debate contending it would only present views
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en he needed
dav. Johnson made another ap-
peal for cooperation to the So-
oviet Premier
in Paris with
de Gaulle to
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captured Ar
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in 1963, the
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firings from hideouts near the
capital have been taking a ns- ME
ing toil of hives and more ’han G8i
and other countries.
Freeman argued that a pro-
Two Assassins Awaiting Slow Justice
By THE ASSOCIAIED PRESS sa id that the killer stepped from student groups and banring all campaigning after the assassi putting him near the halfway Un ted Nations General Assem-
sumer affairs
Rusk said imposition of quo-
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weapons, by a 95-4 vote
Johnson said the approval of
the treaty obligated the United
a States and the Soviet Union to
grand jury in Los Angeles heard on his
witnesses describe the shooting
Watch it. George
LITTLE ROCK, Ark (API -
In summer, George crouches
at the girls, and sometimes of-
fers a cheery ‘ Hello.”
But George is no wolf He's a
cent of the labor force, un-
changed from April and equal to
the low level reached in Novem-
ber 1953.
The number of unemployed
will come in the international George out into the yard in sum
area with the United States up mer, and. with one wing dipped
against making basic decisions to prevent flight.
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visit to Japan
zht D Eisen-
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inting
vestern hop*'
neeting were
Soviets made
s of a confi-
i Premier Ni-
to President
ower
Premier Dav:
erael resigned
price controls and even wage
controls.”
William McChesney Martin,
chairman of the Federal Re
serve Board, told a Yale Uni-
versity symposium that passage
by Congress of President John-
son's proposed 10 per cent in-
come tax surcharge and a $6
hillinn cut in federal spending
was absolutely vital "
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ska gold rush
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in San Fran-
d about the
nd
ench Maginot
ed to the Na-
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broke out tn
entina, as the
ught, without
resident Juan
year earlier.
Production of steel declined
listory
ATED PRESS
r, June 14, the
It is Father's
is days left in
ten Bill Arp.
wspaperman.
1 and spent
ering materi-
■a The folks
ich that they
the name of
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2.798,000 tons from 2,857,000 ton'
the previous week in the biggest
drop since the last Christmas
holiday week.
MAYBE HE KNOWS SOMETHING WE DON TI
I nidentified Hippie Awaits Dooms Day
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK.
" .. The minute the first two
shots were fired he still had a
very sick looking smile on his
face. That's one thing ... I can
never forget that "—Vincent Di
Pierro, a student and part-time
waiter at the Ambassador Hotel
in Los Angeles, in testimony be-
fore the county grand jury in-
vestigating the assassination of
Sen Robert F Kennedy.
6 PIECE DEN SET
SOFA (Makes Bed)
SWIVEL ROCKER RECLINER,
LARGE ROCKER, 2 END TABLES
AND COFFEE TABLE ASST. COLORS
REG. $275 00
Travel A Little And Save A Lot! ! !
NO CITY SALES TAX
vember 1971.
The council also endorsed the creation of a county
health unit and took first steps towara construction of
an emergency underpass under the railroad on East
McKinney.
DISCOUNT PRICES ON ...
"PHILCO" TELEVISIONS "ADMIRAL” TELEVISIONS
WASHERS REFRIGERATORS
REFRIGERATORS AIR CONDITIONERS
eign relations" and economic retail sales in May were $27 9
damage to the United States billion, up 1 per cent from April
h
24
of U S farm products.
Fowler advised the committee
that other nations are prepared
tn work with the United States
to find solutions to trade prob-
lems but cautioned that it would
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I t ndershooting a runway in an
I early morning monsoon squall.
I a Tan American World Airways
I 707 jetliner crashed and burned
I tn Calcutta, India, killing six of
J the 63 persons aboard, including
1 four Americans.
...
ANTIQUE TABLE LAMPS
$100
MATTRESS AND BOX
SPRINGS Reg. $89.95>
$5995
Iaking
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HAG LIRE
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lestine so rich
the blue-black
ally melts and
sample of the
the hot sm-
2 LAMPS, COFFEE TABLE,
2 END TABLES (Solid Oak)
REG $329
$26900
so thick and
esn’t gush out
it oozes and
em. Thus far.
n able to de-
or any other
n successfully
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quantities to
: it very pro-
on votes in the Illinois primary surprise appearance before the move rapidly on other disarms
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and 8 per cent ahead of May
1967. '
tectionist policy would risk a The Labor Department an-
"disastrous decline" in exports nounced that the unemployment
rate in May remained at 3 5 per
4 non miles apart, faced judg- terv girl and fired his revolver surrounded the Odeon Theater dy and were back on the vote Campaigning Democratic Sen the United States will press all
ment in the courts of law A with "a very sick-looking smile and rebellious students who had getting trail with heavy Secret Eugene McCarthy said it would efforts to end the nuclear arms
face” occupied it for a month depart Service guard Republican be difficult for him to support race His address came minutes
ed peacefully Students at the front-runner Richard Nixon re rival candidate Vice President the assembly had en-
ment negotiations
earlier
tas on imports would result in Another Commerce Depart-
incalculable costs to our for- ment report showed that total
Nelson Rockefeller, for a if Humphrey
"A protected market inevita-
bly leads to a spiral of price in- 2 .
creases which in turn will cer-pl
• (Formerly Gentle Hardware And Furniture)
SMITH’S COUNTRY STORE
DE ATHS
Salvatore Quasimodo, the Ital-
ian who won the 1959 Nobel
Prize for literature, died in a
Naples hospital Friday at the
age of 66.
v let t mon while proclaiming
formal ratification of a U S.-So-
viet agreement permitting the
mutual establishment of consu-
lates for the first time since
1948
rere his favor-
special vaults
ar of his Riv-
so that he
y of the "cart-
he died in
? more than
llars— almost
tn—in his cel-
Legion building someplace else on Garza Little Elm
Reservoir The Hickory Creek residents had ob € ■
to putting the building, which is being moved from
the civic Center. near them it will be used by Denton
for activities in the park the city leases on the lake
The Denton Ministers Association wired President
Johnson an expression of appreciation for his state-
ment calling for stronger gun control laws The asso-
ciation urged passage of strong gun control legislation
while preserving the rights of sportsmen
Final enrollment figures for the first summer term
at North Texas State University was 7,368, which is
125 more than last year
TUESDAY. JUNE if
Police charged David Ruffu, 21. of Denton, with
possession of marijuana Ruffu, who is on leave from
Korea, was arrested Sunday.
Denton County's delegation to the State Democratic
Convention in Dallas voted against a resolution com-
mitting Texas' 104 votes to Gov. John Connally until
he releases them Steve Howard of Lake Dallas was
named as an alternate delegate to the national con-
vention in Chicago. Jim Duke of Denton was elected to
the credentials committee for next September's state
convention.
City Manager Jim White presented a report on the
city’s street program to the city council He said the
city hopes to ask for bids on the $450,000 Southeast
Denton project by November with construction to
start in December and completion due in October,
1969 Other projects, cost estimates and completion
dates were Carroll, $1,702,000, June, 1969. north half
and March, 1970, south half; Bell, $242,000. April
1970; Panhandle, $422,000, Parkway, $72,000, and
t Sorbonne threw out rebels who jected a bid by his GOP rival, Hubert Humphrey for president dorsed a US Soviet draft treaty
Rushanhestrhan been ’ ■ ......■ ■ ---------------------
sBS andamarcangottirtals dnth ntF "hewthuh among • • • help the Democrats. Nixon
iae -1 F-U Tmwvw the capitals three million pen The presidential candidates picked up 19 more delegate president Johnson made
to stand trial for the staying of ple, will be intensified Rocket ended their moratorium
Dr Martin Luther King Jr
THE DENTON RECORD.CHRONICLE
Two accused assassins, some beside a smiling, shapely mys street demonstrations Police nation of Sen Robert F Kenne- mark
rials formally requested the ex- around Saigon Thursday in the 222
tradition of James Earl Ray beginning of a top priority effort 88
and the British government to find the enemy rocket nests 3
started speedy action on th? and stop the attacks 62
proceedings But, If the 40 year- in Paris, the United States F2
old escaped convict chooses tn warnpd North Vietnam that the -53
take advantage of court formali- enemy -helling of Saigon could FG
tes and appeals, it could delay have "the most serious conse- NS
his return to the United States quences ’ for Vietnam peace 7 4
up to six weeks or longer. talks in the eighth session nf n7
m Lincoln de-
: "A house d •
itself cannot
chairman of the Committee for Car sales in eight selling days
a National Trade Policy, said during the first 10 days of June
"We could expect to see a totaled 201,756 down 7 38 per
wide range of government inter- cent on a daily rate basis from
vention in the U.S. economy the 249,506 sold during nine sell-
such as we have never expert- ing days in the like period a
eced except in wartime
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s dream Only
the surface is
) million bar-
the best grade
nywhere in the
per cent last week to
holds to
I In a rare, admittedly "rather
I bizarre operation, surgeons
I transplanted the heart of a ram
i into the chest of a 47-year-oId
I man, but the patient died during
I the operation. Doctors at the St
■ . ke i Hospital in Houston said
I no human donor patient was
I available.
Legal manueverings abound- 12,000 U.S. and South Viet-
edin London as American offi- namese troops fanned out
SELLOFF!
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Santa Anna,
acan general.
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was equally
r, women and
with the silk
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other of his
tured by Sam
Battle of San
50 was a chest
Anna brought
to help him
as campaign
*** New clashes between riot po-
Testimony before the county lice and students and strikers in
grand jury which last week in- Paris threatened to plunge
! dieted Sirhan Bishara Strhan France into a new major crisis,
for the murder of Sen Robert but by week's end the academic
F Kennedy was made public and industrial turmoil seemed
Thursday Twenty - two witness- eased, if not evaporated Presi-
es including hotel employes, dent Charles de Gaulle cracked FAH“84825
.. ... police nd ■ ■ edical men, but not down on the agitators, expelling Ea.3229d
Bonnie Brae, $89,000, and McKinney, $49,000, No- Sirhan, contributed evidence to 43 foreigners over a 24 hour pe P 2225
the 258-page report. One witness , nod. dissolving seven extremist L $2855
By JACK LEFLER I on the convertibilty" of the dol-
AP Business Writer i lar.
NEW YORK (AP) - The The Commerce Department
Johnson Administration mount- reported that manufacturers ex-
ed a strong drive this past week further sales gains, in the
against trade-protection meas- second and third quarters of
IEe Enim rordeea h. c™ this year but at a lesser rate
gms sonsidered b con than in the first quarter:
" Its opposition to proposed im- A department survey indicat-
port quotas was presented to the ed expectations that sales would
House Wavs and Means Com- rise 2
mittee by Secretary of State and 132 Per cent in the next
Dean Rusk. Secretary nf Agri- guarternThefirst quarter gain
culture Orville Freeman. Serre- 1Pe , . .
tary of the Treasury Henrv H If this rate of rise is attained.
Fowler and Betty Furness, the sales in the third quarter would
President's assistant for con- hit a record $148 2 billion, up
nearly $14 billion from a year
Authorities. meanwhile, tried this first month of the confer-
to reconstruct Ray s travels up w, the United Stales said
until he was captured in London "the prospects for progress"
I on June s while trying to < atch now are largely in the hand' of
a plane to Brussels He earned Hanoi There was no visible
a false Canadian passport in the progress at the session, howev
name of Ramon George Sneyd, er. and the talks were recessed
the name he is held under in until Wednesday
London's Wandsworth Prison The US Command an-
with a round-the-clock police nounced that 380 Americans
guard in the same cell A dozen were killed in combat last week,
Canadian Mounties had spent 19 the lowest toll in five weeks But
nights scanning more than total U S casualties, which
200,000 passport applications to have been mounting during the
trace Ray, who has been indict- Paris talks, could top a quarter
ed in Tennessee for the April 4 of a million,by year’s end. un-
slaying nf Dr. Martin Luther less there is a truce or peace.
,r ...
dp
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be difficult to bring about dropped by 154,000 to 2,303,000
changes in European border tax from April to May.
systems that many congress- Total employment last month
men believe hamper U S. ex- was 75,829,000, up 193,000 from
ports. April.
Miss Furness contended that Automobile production this
quotas on foreign products week was estimated at 203,341 ,
would result in less choice and passenger cars, up 3 per cent
: higher prices for consumers from 197,500 last week and 19
Opposition came also from the per cent ahead of 170.849 a year
private sector. Carl J. Gilbert. »gn
By KEITH SHELTON, Staff Writer
A construction schedule for Denton street improve
ments was improved the past week, Denton County s
delegation voted against a favorite son role for Gov
John Connally at the state Democratic convention and
support began to build for a county health unit
These were highlights of the news the past week
Other events included
SATI RDAY. JUNE 8
A 21-year-old Denton soldier on leave from Korea
was arrested by Denton police and held for possession
of 1M pounds of marijuana He was charged later
SUNDAY, JUNE 9
The Denton Ministers Association urged churchgo-
ers to attend the church of their choice Sunday in
memory of Sen Robert F Kennedy The Veterans of
Foreign Wars designated Sunday as a flag day in
honor of the late senator The Rev Richard Johnson,
pastor of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, de-
plored the "moral decadence that has taken place in
this country."
MONDAY, JUNE 10
The City of Denton agreed to honor a protest from
residents of Hickory Creek and put the old American
parrot, 13 inches long, gray and
if we don t get it, we re at with a red tail He was acquired
the edge of an abyss," he add 14 years ago in Africa by Miss
ed Mary Terry.
Martin 'aid that if the bill
fails the first trouble probably Miss Terry 'aid
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WEDNESDAY. JUNE 12
Representatives of more than a score of Denton
medical, civic, religious and women's organizations
agreed to support the creation of a county health unit.
Largest groups represented included the Denton Medi-
cal Society, the Denton Bar Association, the League of
Women Voters, the Hi-Noon Lions Club, the Denton
Kiwanis Club, the Denton Ministers Association, the
Denton Garden Council, the Ariel Club and the Wom-
an's Shakespeare Club.
The Charter Revision Committee adopted a proposal
to enlarge the city council to 7 members and provide
for the direct election of the mayor while giving him
power to vote only in the case of ties.
THURSDAY, JUNE 13
The Denton School Board approved plans for a
$470,000 remodeling program for the Denton Junior
High School. All of the junior high buildings except
the seventh grade classroom building and the seventh
grade cafeteria will be closed and remodeled during
the next school year when the new junior high will be
in operation The seventh grade buildings will be done
next summer so that the entire junior high project
will be completed bv September, 1969
The Rural Electrification Administration (REA) ap-
proved a $635,000 loan to the Denton County Electric
Cooperative for improvements to the system and ex-
tension of 856 miles of new lines to serve 600 new cus-
tomers.
Bob Davis of Denton won the state oratorical con-
test in Austin-sponsored by the Knights of Pythias He
will represent Texas in the regional contest June 22 in
Tempe, Ariz.
Yesteryear
10 YEARS AGO— 1958
Pvt Thomas Trietsch nf Sanger completed basic
training at Fort Hood ... Top Tuesday television pro-
grams included "Mr Adams and Eve. "Name That
Tune." ' Wyatt Earp” and "Sugarfoot . . Bob Rom.
bach hurled a two-hitter as Monroe Furniture beat
IOOF in Junior Teen-Age League baseball . . . The
Fine Arts had Clark Gable and Doris Day in Teach-
25 YEARS AGO—1943
The Boston Store had Father s Dav suits for $27 50
and Russell's had Arrow shirts for $2 25 . . Warrant
Officer Burt Fowler Jr of Denton was appointed assis-
tant adjutant of the U S Army Air Force base at
Sioux City. Iowa ... Children who brought scrap brass,
copper or bronze were admitted free to the matinee at
the Texas Theatre ... The Army Administration
School at TSCW was disbanded The loan price on
wheat was $1 22 per bushehLloyd Sullivan. AAA ad-
ministrator in the county, said . Mrs Van Acker
was installed as worthy matron of the Order of the
Eastern Star.
50 YEARS AGO—1918
Dentonites got out with smoked glass to watch an
eclipse of the sun . The Dreamland had a Vitagraph
Blue Ribbon Features presentation. ‘ The Golden
Goal" with Harry Morev ... The Princess had Baby
Marie Osborn in Daughter of the West ’. . J B W 1-
son and Co ad said if would never be cheaper to build
a house Call Telephone No 12 for information . .
The Normal College announced that it was adding
military training for the fall term Prof R E Jack-
son received his degree at Peabody in Nashville and
joined the faculty at CIA Emory Smith of Denton
was severely wounded in the fighting with the AEF
in Cantigny, France McNitzky Printing Co took a
three-quarter-page ad to announce publication of Ed
F Bates, "History and Reminiscences of Denton
County” at $2.
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