The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 204, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 7, 1962 Page: 2 of 44
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9 A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
4. Abilene. Texas. Sunday Morning January , X
TEXAS GROUPS CRITICAL
Gunmen Hold Up German AF Student, U. S.
Fort Worth Firm. Te PAL
FONT WORTH an - Captain Die in Plane Crash
masked gunmen entered the Felts AMA
. i and jumped in my pickup and
itional Aid to Aged Opposed =***=====
"-" "Y TT canoso les and then. German dicht sudent and a U.S.o ole lom. mboun Crop Mr and Mrs. Mac Beller
^ fw more Hy wee -uM== apt e = . ... = == - = - ***------ • #2 " *
plans instituted by state and local Cosden Perteum estnouner feet off the ground near this West white flash in the sky and then “But there was nothing we
things agencies is the better way to take were ordered to sack tap the cash Texas town. . _ ______
care of the aged, and that these and then lie on the floor while the The captain was Thomas Sex- ... was about two miles from
are doing the job. “How can you thugs fled ton. 74, a 14-year Air Force veter- ------------—------
the reconcile what has given us such. Two men later were arrested, an from Glenellen, Va His widow cop
strength and success with compul- . . . and three children live at Reese Starr County Gor 22 feet apart
--. Air Force Base at Lubbock. ce FR Dies One air force inspector specu-
--------------and watched the robbery and took Air Force officials would not Chairman, 68, Dies lated that they sought to eject
o une NETT-auuss Ac, The highest temperature ever their car number. disclose the German s name at: RIO GRAND cm-, Tex (AP) themselves because the canopy
■ erect that pro. ides heaMl recorded at any Texas weather J D Boldt, 31, an employe, was once. 1 Cauam a Starr was some distance from the main
eare tor e aged through meet station was Io degrees P So not iB the seed by a gunman when The plane was from Reese AFB * R.Cororah chair wreckage. . and Can.
SE She mA da tunas 6 is L..L secomatrdek he delayed A carrying out a. com- and ones said E was on a Cen use at his home here satur ^ at FoREO Base a cos,
amin derbethe state the ture was z3 degrees below zero mand. He suffered a head gash, training flight ,ania heart attack. N. M. New to the scene because
director of the sae oEA Eli meeting the * Reamin core ----------′ Ctct . * ova ana and managed as. who not determined ammedla *
group the opposition centered of the Blue Cross plan representa-the aged is political and that pol-22.1 and oF neeneam 5.0 c plosion occurred, said he spotted motor company here for 40 years, ly where the plane__________
around these three points tives, they were told that the like-liticians have made people believe Gaines County, Feo. & PloHeS 541 - ---------
DALLAS (AP Officials of Tex- -----—---------
as Blue Cross and of the Texas would “contribute further to the tax or “general fund
Hospital Association have regis- trend toward socialism" and in McBee’s comment was
tered opposition to the intention of the words of McBee, would give one of the most offensive
their national associations ta ask more encouragement to the so-is a payroll tax. Pretty soon there
for more federal aid for the aged cialistic planners.” - will be no payroll ta tax.”
Their opposition Friday and Of expressed importance to the The third area of concern to l u
that of the Texas delegation to Texas delegation and the 20 other Texas group is that they are Jir meagies -
the recent Chicago III confer- states that opposed the measure, making a program and we al- 22__________-
ence plan of the American Hospi- was that the source of the federal ready have one working McBee
tal Association and the Blue Cross money wasn’t specified The reso-referred te the Kerr-Mills Act.
Association was set forth in a lution read, “the tax source of the now in execu, ms wunurs acasus. . . , . ------— -----’ -
press conference fund is of secondary importance care for the aged through match-Sauen * - hit in the head by a gunman when
. r <__a. ,. Em incur in Bayio County. AUE 1,. _
As outlined by W R McBee, to us. _
Texas Blue Cross executive direc- But, “It’s of primary impor- administered by the state
tar and 0 Ray Hurst, executive tance to us.” declared Hurst Mc- McBee aintained that
- “But there was nothing we
heard the explosion,” Crisp said, could do." Beller said.
I The explosion left wreckage
----------over a large area of pastureland
The airmen’s bodies were about
DOWNTOWN
S.Q
Clothiers
RIVER OAKS VILLAGE
JANUARY Clomoucek. Pale
BEGINS
MONDAY
MORNING
Substant al Sav ngs on seasonal opporel with plenty of cold weoth-
er ahead All merchandise on sale is from our regular stock of
fashionable goods in a wide selection of styles, colors and fabrics
from our large line of famous brands (as Society Brand, Hollywood
Roymont, Yorkeshire, Freeman, Enro, and many others) For the
laces . . Nardis, Catalina, Graff, and others. A timely savings
for winter wear.
Good selection will be found at both locations Downtown
and River Oaks Village.
• River Oaks Open ‘til 9:00 p. m. Every Thursday
• Park free any downtown parking lot
GROUP-1
Values to $79.95
SALE
GROUP-2
Values to $89 95
SALE
5^095 $5 995
SPORT COATS
VALUES TO SALE
$29% 19′5
39%. . . $29%
549% . . . 39%
OTHERS REDUCED
GROUP 1
Values to $5 95
SALE
$3.89
2 for $7.
MEN'S SUITS
SPECIAL GROUP
• VERY OUTSTANDING
• MOST DESIRABLE
• GOOD SELECTION emp
• GOOD SIZE RANGE 59′5
• COLORS YOU WANT
V
E
S
TOP COATS
VALLES TO
*3875 . .
$6500
SALE
4 4 9
GROUP-3
Values to 5100.
SALE
6995
GROUP-4
Values to $145.
SALE
ONE GROUP FELT HATS
1/4 PRICE
LACKS
SALE
29"
$49%
VALUES TO
SALE
1250 . . . . 599%
-SPORT SHIRTS
GROUP 2
.. . Values to $8.95 .. ..
SALE
$4.89
2 for s9.
GROUP 3
Values to $12 95
*6.89
SALE
2 for $13.00
BOYS’ DEPARTMENT
BOYS’ SUITS
Values to SALE
24.95 .....$1995
31.95.....$24%
36.95.... 527%
BOYS’ SPORT COATS
Values to
14.95 . .
17.95 . .
19.95 ...
21.95 . .
23.95 .
SALE
$1295
$1495
$15%
$1695
$1895
BOYS’ SPORT SHIRTS
• Values to $4 95
2.49 2 for 4.50
BOYS’ JACKETS
One Group
% OFF
BOYS’ KNIT SHIRTS
Values to SALE
1.98......$1.49
2.98......$2.39
3.98. . ... $3.19
FREEMAN
SHOES FOR MEN
ALL SHOES FROM BOTH
VALUES TO *189
, now
Many styles from our winter stock on
sale now... also several spring patterns.
Don’t miss this semi-annual event...
Come in and save!
51795
$1995
$2500
$14%
5159s
$199
_ SOCKS -
SPECIAL GROUP
Volues to $1.50
7Qc
6 for $4,50
SPECIAL GROUP
VALUES TO $25.
CLOSE-OUT
SALE
$19 QE Two $0E
12.72 PAIR 4O.
_ TIES —
and
BELTS
SPECIAL GROUP
Values to $5.00
99
---LADIES' SPORTSWEAR-
SWEATERS-TAPERS -DRESSES-JACKETS
SKIRTS-SHIRT DRESSES
GROUP-1
GROUP-2
GROUP 3
REDUCED
/
REDUCED
3
MEN'S SHOE DEPARTMENT--------
STORES GROUPED IN DOWNTOWN STORE ONLY
VALUES TO ‘219s
now
VALUES TO *279
now
REDUCED
72
1690
DOWNTOWN
349 CYPRESS
S.Q
Clothiers
SUBURBAN
River Oak Village
Other FREEMANS proportionately reduced
For Success and Quality
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 204, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 7, 1962, newspaper, January 7, 1962; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1672183/m1/2/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.