Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 262, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 17, 1969 Page: 1 of 24
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Brownwood Bulletin
BHS, HPC
Grid Tickets
On Sale
TWENTY EIGHT PAGES TODAY BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, SUNDAY, AUG 17, 1969
Hurricane Roars
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clearly shows.
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E 193 W NEA, Ik
Fifty-eight more enemy sol-
sives in four raids Saturday
night -and
Delivering the
Knee-deep grass at the end of
excellent range. Speaking,on ec-
towns across South Vietnam
ranchers and government work-
Only one ground attack was ers Saturday morning.
Walter Oliver Barr. Colorado
lieved to be about the same
At Stop III Don Dorsett of
among
Conservationists from as far
Lee English. Vancouver. Wash ;
Medical Arts Hospitals move pa-
son service at College Station
tients and equipment
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at the same time at Medical
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Belfast Friday night, their pres
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these tactics was during terror passions.
campaign by the outlawed Irish
Republican Army — IRA from was shooting, arson and looting
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Range Tour Sees
Knee-Deep Grass
Commencement
Is Slated Friday
Jury Decides Camille Aims at Florida
Durbin Guilty
■
ing crop* and keeping gras* green for the animal*
as this scene on a farm just outside Richland Spring*
ranging 61 to 80 miles northwest
of Saigon. They followed 10 mis-
ince a 1935 Labor Day
heaped catastrophe on
Bags for Vietnam
Ready for Filling
American Red Cross Christ- brush holder
Still Waters.”
benediction
By WILLIS JOHNSON
Associated Press Writer
SAIGON (AP) — Despite a
heavy mauling about 5.000 ene-
BACHELOR OF ARTS- Mi-
cheal Jones Anders. Stamford,
Friend of Uvalde, a member
of the HPC board of trustees.
Besides Rev. Hernandez, oth-
50 Americans have been killed
and probably 200 wounded in the
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BROWNWOOD AREA—Clear
to partly citudy today and Mon,
day. warmer today High to-
day near 105. low tonight in
NORTHERN IRELAND police carry-
ing riot shields fact off a stone-throw-
FOOTBALL QUEEN - Lydia
Jamar, 18-year-old daughter
of Mr. and Mr*. Bill Jasnar
of 104 Parkview Terrace in
Brownwood. i» the new Oil
Bowl toolball queen She was
crowned Friday night at Cul-
len Stadium on the Midwest.
vationist, said
The group assembled at the
Bulf Service Station in Star at
9 15 am. and arrived at the
Pig Foot Ranch at 9 30 a m.
At the first stop the group
WEATHER NOT FIT FOR COWS — Evan the ani-
mal* like it whara it* wet during August dog day*.
Irrigation and sprinkling are the only hope of water-
throughout the state.
Besides receiving the degree.
Rev. Hernandez will "deliver the
five of them against American
installations, that caused gener-
ally light casualties and dam-
age
Merritt, academic dean, and
Mrs. Dora Mae Herring, regis-
trar
Jerry Merle Ellis of Brown-
wood will present the special
with the evangelism division of
the Baptist General Convention
of Texas.
Rev Hernandez, a graduate
of both Howard Payne and
Southwestern Theological Sem-
inary, is a native of San An-
tonio who has served as a Bap-
tist minister for approximately
30 years
Since January 1955. he has
been in charge of the Texas
Baptist Convention s promotion
of all phases of evangelism
ing mob on a barricaded Londonderry
street.
police for questioning under the
Special Powers Act
in the border provinces forming
an arc ranging from 55 miles
northwest to 80 miles northeast
of Saigon
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By BEN FINK
Associated Press Writer
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flunked out of the University of ■
Texas also is charged in Bur- l
net County in drowning death ■
Throughout the night there to see the troops, but she re-
minded the officers "Bogside is
a bizarre night ride to the high- ___
land lakes according to the
pnamnemazepoM
cnegl - ‘
hours in which the U.S Cem-
mand said 750 tons of bombs
were dropped
it brought to 49 the number of
B52 missions in the border area
since the enemy opened a fall a 90-day grazing system was
campaign early Tuesday with a viewed on the Cary Owens Pig
score of ground assaults and the Foot Ranch four miles south of
were being detained bv Uster their Saturday shopping
Marauding gangs of Protes- promised that neither British
tant militants burned and looted troops nor Ulster Police would
8,
gun. that he and White fought 8
and the pistol went off A 38- G
caliber bullet ripped through
White s aorta, the mam artery '
leading from the heart
Durbin took Miss Morris on
upper 70s
Maximum tempefture here
sions flow in the preceding 24
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Canada; Mrs June Evridge can aircraft called in by the
Dahlberg, Millersview; Jerry base defenders
By COLIN FROST fairs and military matters are trouble to Ulster rose to eight where there were no British
BELFAST, Northern Ireland handled by London with the death of a 25-year-old troops -
! British Prime Minister Harold Belfast dock worker wounded The predominantly Catholic
GUN6A DIN
OWNED A-
coM/ANy
Daniel Andrade. Brownwood:
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MIAMI 1 AP) — Hurricane Ca-
mille lurched landward after a
brief pause Saturday night dur-
mg which she whipped,up 150-
mile an hour winds and devel-
oped into the most intense hurri-
___________ as Abilene, San Angelo. Big
____________________ One American was killed and Spring, Brady. Temple, and Col- ranch was for group comments
Terry Michael Hipp. Olton; Wil- 11 were wounded Enemy cas- lege Station attended to see
liam Joseph McDermott. West ualties were not known, what is possibly one of the larg-
Haven Conn: Mrs. Carolyn Ma- The US. Command reported est areas of high condition
The fierce storm was located of no name ravaged the same
350 miles south of Pensacola. area in 1915, taking an unknown
Fla , moving in a north north- number of lives.
west direction The Hurricane Gale warning flags flew along
Center located its center at Lat- more than 300 miles of th coast
itude 25 4 North, Longitude 87 3 from Pensacola to Cedar Key.
to the
music. He will sing ‘Beside
keynote address during Fri-
day night's commencement ex-
ercises
Dr Newman will preside ov-
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Brownwood Community Hospi-
tal
Nurses who are able to assist
should be in uniform at 8 Mam
at Memorial Wednesday and
1956-61 —although on a reduced scale ours ’
At least 15 persons suspected , Isolated snipers still were oper- She extracted from them the
of being supporter- of the IRA ating as housewives set out for right for Bogsiders to police
- - - ■ - • ----- • - 1 their own area The military
mas ditty bags are ready to be And terry' washcloth 'no
filled and must be packed and white or pastels), nail clipper,
mailed to servicemen in South plastic cigarette case, comb.
my troops in the jungles near We expect another strike uyig. e enemy a- .
the Cambodian border north ofany time in the near future," diers were reported killed along namese and Miet. Cong Slack-
Saigon are believed preparing said a U.S. officer, "more ac the border Saturday, bringing to ened their activities along the
for new attacks. IS. officers tion of a rather heavy nature more than 1.100 the number Cambodian border, where fight-
said Saturday. I They made a heavy strike Tues- killed in the region by allied in- ing has been sharp on most
. . .n n. a. To try to keep these elements day and followed it up with fantrvmen, artilery. armor and days since Tuesday. But allied
programuandsonier Z of four" North Vietnamese divi- nothing really significant." aS? strikes sme Mesday. US forces presumably were keeping
--w 65 t rospeduptonebbtonsaomkpp Teheavzest tigmunsnas beengornicerssayinihus pertod about "fersenunoyonereasnamitm Vietpamby s
Po of shellings, however, hitting rector. said Saturday. candies small plastic snapshot
45 allied bases and towns with Any individual or representa- holder "wipe and shine" shoe
rockets and mortar shells over tive of a church, civic or other shine kits, pocket size games,
night The average has been be- group, may call for the ditty pocket or diary type 1969 cal-
low 40 since the high point Tues- bags at the Red Cross office, ‘endars and small kitchen size
day. 509 E Depot St. A list of sug- sandwich type plastic bags, at
U.S sources with access to gested items for stuffing and least three in each bag.
field reports said allied troops the bags will be furnished For Also. C batteries (long life
had killed about 3,000 North any information concerning the type) for transistor radio. ad-
Vietnamese and Viet Cong sol- project individuals may call at hesive bandages white cotton
onomic benefits from conserva- diers throughout South Vietnam 646-0196 socks, soap holders (suction
tion ranching was Hughes gra^ since Tuesday in that period cash donations may be made type), metal mirror, small
--------„--------------—------- ----------- ing management for forage pro- they estimate at least 200 Amer- in lieu of furnishing the items package of detergent. unscent-
shelling of 150 allied bases and Star by over 65 grass-oriented duction was discussed by Rudy icans have been killed and prob- and appropriate gifts will be ed handsoap, chewing gum,
towns across South Vietnam ( ranchers and government wort- Pederson, range conservationist ably 800-1,000 wounded South purchased with the money, small plastic inflatable piliow.
Vietnamese losses were be- Mrs Looney noted Do not include perishables.
Brown County’s quota is 250 food except vacuum packed,
bags medications, breakable items
Suggested' items for stuffing books.
includes ballpoint pens pen-
sized flashlight and batteries, EE
i areas ene. BJguda.
from San Angelo: and influence
Springs Colo: Kenneth Herbert reported early Sunday Spekes- The rance tour was co-spon- of grass cover on spread of
Benson Jr Lubbock Elmer F men said an estimated battalion sored by the Brown-Mills Soil mesquite was the topic discuss-
Blanceit Waco Ronald Jay attacked a U S 25th Infantry and Water Conservation District ed by Sellars
Boney Edinburg Patsy Ann Division firebase 60 miles north- and the Texas Section. Ameri- / mgmi
Brown. Conroe; Keith Norman west of Saigon in a driving mon- can Society of Range Manage- the Texas Research Foundation Nurses Asked
L a t i n-Americans Cannon. Edmonton Alberta, soon ram that hampered Ameri- ment. at Renner spoke on speeding
.. ... j “ -----tsit "-----uprange recovery byseeding To Assist Move
and finally the last stop on tne
with indefinite internment
Two thin lines of British sol-
diers. 600 in Belfast and 350 in
Londonderry, kept an uneasy
peace in cities torn with the rav-
ages of religious factionalism.
New outbreaks of Protestant-
Catholic noting, arson, sniping
and looting were feared
The British units in Northern
Ireland were not considered ad-
equate to cope with the situa-
tion One hundred especially
picked men of the 24th Infantry-
Brigade were mobilized in Brit-
ain to be flown to Ireland over
the weekend Ulster has domes-
tic zutenamy, but foreiga af-,
Sunday- morning.
r
small pen knife. wind-proof cig-
arette lighter with package of
flints, plastic soap case, small
ass -==5
_______________________•----------------------------------------- as. E J. Hughes, area conser- sion service at College Station
The last time Ulster adopted ence did little to lessen inflamed Bogside. the predominantly
Catholic area there, were glad
AUSTIN, Tex (AP) — A sol- defense psychiatrists who said |
emn jury of nine men and three he was a psychotic schizophren- ,
women found Clyde Durian Jr. ic: i
' gulty of murder - with malice The jury foreman was Hu- 1
Saturday night in the gnshot bert D. Reese, 40 former em- I
death at John Albert White 21. ploye of State Mental Health I
of Corpus Chrsti last Jan 8 Department and now with the I
Durbin did not move except Texas Educational Agency’s vo- I
to slowly close and open his cational rehabilitation division I
eyes as- the verdict was read. The jury will remain locked |
A second deliberation was sched- up over the weekend ,
uled after the state and defense The verdict was received near- l
put on Monday evidence to miti-. ly three hours after the jury I
gate or increase the punishment said one had been reached The 1
Durbin could get any term of delay was caused by the absence
years nut less than two, or life, oi District Judge Ttm Black- i
or death well Friends said he was "out |
The jury found that Durbin of pocket. .. j
was and is sane it gave more "I was out to lunch.Blact I
weight to the testimony of wo well said when hesarrived at the
state psychiatrists than of four court house at 915 pm
P Durbin. 22. of Dallas who I
will be Donald
Owens started his conserya-
tion program in the early
1940s by developing a plan with
the district that emphasized at-
tention to the grasses
Livestock at the Owens Pig
era University Campo* in
Wichita Fall* during half-time
activities of the annual Texas-
game. She was selected from
among 24 player representa-
lives from both states. A iM
Brownwood High School grad
aate. she plans to enter Texan
Christian University aa a
, freshman this tall.
heard an introduction and re- Foot Ranch are sold when
view of the grazing system by grass gets scarce during the Arts Thursday Instructions will
Doug Sellars district conserva- dry periods for assurance of be given at mat time according
tionist at Goldthwaite. not hurting the grass production to Mrs Sylvia Bower, presi-
The second stop was a walk- in years ahead. Owens told the dent of the local Registered Saturday 103. Sunset today
ing tour for study of good to gathering. ’ Nurses Assn. 8 15. sunrise Monday 6 58
area.
Generally, the North Viet-
fl.
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troops for Ulster Saturday Wilson planned to cut short his by gunfire. falls Road area of Belfast was
night, as the deeply troubled vacation ad fly to London for More than. 500 persons are sealed tight by British troops .
northern province braced for talks withI Prime Minister known to have been injured, 319 along Falls Road and Divis
more street fighting, and au- James Chi dhest er-Clark of in Belfast alone Street and by barricades erect- •
thorities threatened not leaders Northern Iwnd The week has been Irelands ed by it* 15 000 residents, most
Wilson Ml hold an emergen- worst since the civil war of of them Catholic.
cv Cabinet meeting before then 1920-1922 in Londonderry, 22-yearold
Fighting to save its hfe, Chich- Although the British troops, Bernadette Devlin, member of
ester-cark’s government has armed with submachine guns the Brjtish Parliament and a
invoked emergency powers to and automatic rifles, curbed the leader in the civil rights move-
intern riot leaders, indefinitely violence when they moved into ment, spoke with British offi-
- ~ ■ ..... cers. She said the resident* of
f possibility of monster tides Camille'* hurricane force
being pushed ahead of Camille winds covered 80-mile wide cir-
Residents and travelers were cles, gales lashed across 209
told to move from low and ex- miles of Gulf waters and turbu-
posed places where the 5 to 12- lent seas chased small craft
foot tide* could cut off escape skippers into Gulf ports from
f routes Florida to Louisiana
The hurricane center mea- Simpson said the blow to the
sured Camille s forward move- white sand resort coast would
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Simpson predicted Camille
would fall on .the Florida Pan
handle coast with winds of at'
least 150 mph
"Nothing in the large picture
greatly affects the target area
at the present time "he said:
The 1935 storm struck the
■ storm heaped catastrophe on Keys with winds estimated.in
R the Florida Keys excess of 200 m.ph -.drowned
' Camille now is very similar 400 persons in a 15.0
to the 1935 .to*,” said Dr wave and wrecked.the famed
. Robert H Simpson, chief of the Railroad Tha t Goesst Sea"
I Nationai Hufricane Center from.the Florida mainland to
2 -She has a very large fury con- he es
I centrated in an exceedingly Even before Camille's sudden
9 small area ' As the huge sttrm and ominous growth occurred.
B swung into motion, hurri- forecasters said the storm
cane watchers warned all per- would be the worst in 54 years
> sons in the target area of the along the target area.
statement that was introduced m m - -
E--- Yanks Hit Enemy Buildup
A total of 78 degrees, in-i
eluding an honorary doctor of
divinity, will be awarded to
Howard Payne College grad
nates during summer com-
mencement exercises at 7 30
nm. Friday in Mims Auditor-
ium
Scheduled to receive the hon-
orary DD degree is Rev Rudy
A Hernandez staff associate
2.22903
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maammem
of Unite's picnic date. Keitha 22.2,
Morn-, 19, of White Deer
in his own statement to of- --
fliers Jan 17, Durbin said he
came upon White and Miss Mor- -e..
ns at a populur wooded spot on Ey,-. ■'pjjgS. ’ -
Bui! Creek, north west of Austin. Fu"4:%M2-
Durbin said he showed his |
2eunmadrddi
The doath total in live days al Ca.g-e pWlie
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Fisher, Norman. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 262, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 17, 1969, newspaper, August 17, 1969; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1574300/m1/1/?q=music: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.