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If 2 ArTurfflo Globe-Tlmei Friday, July 1972 urnstile The Shivering 4th j' By TIIOJ1AS THOMPSON smellcd wood smoke In our ncigiilwrhood on the 4th ot July Jim Bynum of Amarillo, un ajld somebody out on Line Ave- nw had token the artificial flowers from the fireplace and brought log or Isvo into the house. (Jryy was coming from the chimney, N'ordykc, Globe Times editorial writer, had housegiiejls her kin from Houston where it has been very hot. At first lloustonians civ jr. but as tht- thermome- leaning toward Hubert II. Jlum phrcyj Hulli Osborne, Pampa wlio is leaning toward If.II.H.

cornmltled and leaning towai George Wallace; Joe Batson, raemlwr of Iho Stale Dcmocral ic Kxccutive Commiltce, who Is said lo he a Humphrey con T-T The Texas delegation greeting In Miami Dvach will bo, "III stranger." Wompij's lib, ecology, (he youth movcmonl--Ihese all have Election Debt Unpaid Until 1973 AUSTIN (Ul'I)-Texas owes about HOO.OOO In unpaid election Jills, and as tar as Ihe ature Is concerned, they can stay unpaid until next year. When the costs of the priinar- es the Jirsl to lie supported Joyed the bracing Panhandle their impact on the changing political make-up of every stale tor Inched Irelow 60, the chllljdelegatlon, but Texas had all factor took over. Sweaters these, plus the Sharpstown came ml ol tlio closets. Some- one lighted a lire in the wood- burner. First It was a one-log fire, but Uial did nothing lo the room temperature.

Finally, enough logs were piled on to create a good November blaze in (lie fireplace, "On the 4lh of July 10 years from now we will say. 'Remember (lie 4lh of July in W72? It was 51 degrees and ivo had a fire in Hie fireplace'." T--T Tommy Bryant, former sports editor of this paper, and currently I'll man for West Texas scantlal. T-T with state money ran past the 12.15 inijlion originally appropriated lo run Ihein, the secretary of state's office asked the special budfiel session ol the leg- slature to Include money foi lie remaining unpaid debts in its appropriations bill for fiscai House Senate Finance Coinmilloe, however, Ignorci the pica and has In cffccl session of the 1973 legislature which convenes in January. "Some counties are out thous- nds and thousands of dollars it DEAll TURNSTILE: 1. too.

collect clippings when on vacation, This Is from Cape Town, S. Africa paper. Mj friend in Johannesburg was ac tually throwing a parly (o cele hratc his phono installation-alter waiting two years and 10- months! I did not dare ask one phone is allowed per nouse, uiul when you move 1' takes ages lo have your phone rnovwl, To place a call even is storsc than our old system hours! We arc so spoiled and we're going to catch a hi of flalc about Randall Wood, director ol Ihe elections division ot the secrelary ot slate's office said Thursday. "A lot of clecllon judges and rlerks won't get paid and I'm iurc some of (hese hlg printing companies won'l get paid," he said, "I'm very upset," Harris Stale University, says Ui.il the facl lhal we can direct coaches who leave the coaching'dial thousands of miles--even business and go into life insurance usually make a success. A good coach is a iwrsuasive lalk- or and he is accustomed to working long hours.

So is a life insurance man. Tommy named four life insurance men who are ex-Saudie cuaches: Johnny Klhridge, Joe Warren, Frank Guess and Jim Curtis. T-T The most cut and dried of all Democratic National Convcn-, Uons was at Atlantic City, N.J., in lO.Presicient Lyndon Jolin- son would be the nominee, Thai list every phone in the entire was set. The fellows who ucrojcountry in one book. running things tried to build up a little suspense about the vice presidency, but everybody from LHJ's home state who had any contact with tlic White House at all know that the president was going to pick Hubert Humphrey.

Why? Because Hum-, phrcy stood by Jolmsor. at las Angeles in 1900. T-T At Atlantic City, delegates into -Mexico City and most parts of Canada and within two min, ides have a clear phone conversation. The weddings, loo, are amusing, in the fact that instead of Mr. and Mrs.

Brown announce the marriage of their daughter, it reads, "Mr. Smith takes Belly Brown for his wife," find bride and groom plclurcs are printed. MAX1NE COOPER P.S.--These figures list all of South Africa. Also, countries like Rhodesia and Kenya, Regent at UT Denies CHriug $20,000 in Taxes SAN ANTONIO, Tex. AP) John Peace, University of regenls chairman, is and newspaper writers listencdjughling a claim lhat he owes to boardwalk orators, swam in ihc Inlernal Revenue Service the Atlantic, watched the.

diving mor than $20,000 in back mule jump from a pier, gorged liixes, it was reported here, on scafocd and had our palms! The San Anionio News said read. We did most anything to U.S. Tax Court records show st.ii-e off while the big- the IKS is seeking an additional wigs stalled around. 1811,041 in taxes for 1967 and 8, Texnns served as curiosities 19C8. for the other delegates.

Con- fn a Washington dispatch, the vcntion delegates, for Ihc most News said Ihe main issue ap parl. are provincial people, paranily involves a loss They haven't I a farjclaimc-d by Peace on 1968 farm or read widely. They are nollopcrations. It said Pence, big spenders. They are Antonio, claimed a loss cious amj lend to regard people $58,961 lhat year, but the IRS from elsewhere as freaks, contends the figure should be tictilarly Texnns.

If Twcans had lowered hy $13,138. walked into the convention halli Peace also claimed a 1967 on all fours, most of the dele- 1(ss on ai TM of $9,336, the gates would not have been surprised or shocked. Freaks arouse curiosity, but they don't shock. News reported, while the IRS says the deduction is $1,073 more than allowed. The IRS also claimed Peace did not report sales of secu- Tiic Miami Beach convention tic totalin .3 S16 910 in 1067 could he cut and dried, 11 5 lVl sa with Sen.

MeGoreni winning on he newspaper said the IHS the first ballot; then some i disputed Peace's show doing while McGovcrn ag- 11 1 business expenses. The oiiizcs over his running mate-- RS lax deductions tor alleged business expenses totaling $5,105 in 19C7 and in 1'WS, Ihe News said. No trial dale has been set in who is bound to he Teddy Kennedy? Of course, JIcGovcrn is not obliged to pick his i male. Back in Adlai Sto-j vcji.wn demon.s-lruled he was loo nice a guy for big league politics when he declined to pick his running male ami magnanimously permitted the convention to make the choice. ThcJ Repair work was continuin convration-rMlly the pros- this morning at the Araar picked Estcs kefauvcr.

lie was and Cold Storage Co 612 a compromise selection. All he W. 2nd, where almost added to the ticket a i ammonia escaped from coonsbn hat and voles a nml spread its his home state of Ttnncssce that Stevenson probably would have received anyhow. T--T Ammonia Escapes Til Purl of City wa' across parl of the city. Police alerted nearby resi denls adout p.m.

Thursday and two units of the Amarillo One thing for sure, nl fire Department ivere called to Beach the chiefs will lie almost the scene as a precaution case the gas ignited. Tlio ice company uses con as green as the Indians. Without the iisunl parly discipline. 0 i could erupt lh.it dcnsud ammonia liquid as a re- would keep the convc-nlion being cut and dried. K.xuber-j No one was overcome by Ibt ance.

in other words. lethal fumes, but th T--T was evident fo The I'anliandle delcgalionpevernl blocks, that will be in i a i Beach! 1 cause of the leak had no includes State Sen. Max Shcr-l 1 1 delcrmincd this morning man, who is uncommitted and! 5 1 officials ol Southwester ll'iihlie Service Co. AMARitio ctOBE-iiMfS Workmen from Ihe utilil. AMAHUiODATirNlwj i company were able I shut of M.min, power (o (he leaking valve AmnMllo NewGlob? niidnighl lo prevent more Ediiicm ol Globc'Nowi a from escaping.

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(806) B. UHITTCHBURG. Pub-) JlWMLKEn. JIM nio- a i a I IMIUCU I i of the passenger killed Wedncs- dcrful day In a bloody Shootout be- man Bill Williams said. "We we the printer, we owe the for vollng machines and we just need our money very badly." Wood said Assistant Secretary ol State W.

0. flowers presented Ihe request for the $100,000 the joint finance committee fhcn the special session opened asl month. But he said the elec- 'ions division did not discover mill Wednesday tlial the money vas not In the 1973 appropria- ions bill. Tom Keel, director of the I.eg- slalive Budget Board, said the 'commitlce discussed it and de Wed ft could wait until Jan lary," Wood said Ihc oulslanding debts were mostly in urbar connlies and were mostly unpaid salaries for eleclion worker! and unpaid hills for material; and supplies such as ballots. "I'm afraid it's going to a ect our ability to conduct pr mary elections in the future, le said.

Wood said large printing firm ould give up the election prin ng trade and election worker may become harder to find i he future. ers who commandeered a Pa 01 inneieu down cilic Southwest Airways jellhv and he sat Then came Jane Fonela Visits Norlh Viet Capital. PARIS (AP) Jane Fonda he American film star and an liwar aclivisl, says she is car rylng to Hanoi several hundred letters families of prison crs of war held in North Viet nani. Miss Fonda left for Mosco Thursday en route lo a 10-da visit to the North Vietnames She said that on her relu intends to report on the eels of U.S. tombing in Vi nani.

THE BETTER HALF ity out of Kw WfcJwn AIRLINER TRAGEDY Widoiv Recalls Dying Words of Gun Victim SAN FHANCISCO (AP)-A thought was for refueling, iss and a prayer ended tiie life Those stewardesses were won- ay in a oioouy snootoul be- nearu me lirst ed. It sort of quieted down Stanley Carter Jr. told newsmen Thursday how his father died in the arms of his wife. Two other passengers were injured but arc recovering. The younger Carter, a Canadian television technician, flew icre from Vancouver, B.C., to lie with his widowed mother.

Anolher son and two daughters were en route from Montreal. The younger Carter said his parents came to California earlier this week lo seek a retirement home. On the flight from Sacramento (a San Francisco, the elder Carter, a CO-year-old retired Canadian railway conductor, and his wife selected seats at the back of the plane. Young Carter Uicn quoted his mother, resting elsewhere in the airport hotel, as relating: "There were two fellows on i. the right hand side.

When wo were in the air, the hostess said 10 us, TU have to move you." "As we gol out of our seals, iny husband saw the guns but 1 didn't. Then we moved up four or five seats in fronl. Nobody ui live iums in ironi. wojoag, accompanied bv Set knew anything until the plane John Crawford of the Marvland landed in Run Thmr rVninfu Pnliiin nn landed in San Francisco. They "When we heard the first WAF Slain at Wichita Falls; Six Other Killings Unsolved 1 Asso Frew he woman died from the beat-O'Neal, 23, of Balch'Springs, DebWe Montgomery, 21, oftng.

Police said Ihey did not was beciuie the gun know lli'e motive. An aulopsy on believed In the Paris mur- sUshed and nude body was Stratum's body was pending, ders was found in the ted Rlv- otind In a Wichita Falls park Fort Worth police, meanwhile, er and traced lo him. Another Thursday, was the seventh vie- went lo Oklahoma City seeking man wu Jstled 'it iccomp- ira In a itrlnf of unsolved mur- clues to the Itnile murder of a lice. Ball said the bljgwt dlt- in North Texas during the tccu-age couple whose bodies ference In raUrdMi WM the "Ai were found last weekend, i use of Miss Monlgomery was a The body of the girl, Miry "But those guyi In Parii iised ergeant In the Women's Air Jane Handy, 17, was nude from a knife to threaten that couple stationed at Sheppard Air the. waist doivn, and found with- irilb, and from the stuff they Base.

She had been miss- in a few feet of the boy, Thorn- found in their pockets vre have ng slticc 5 p.m. Tuesday. as Gholson, IS, clad only In his enough evidence to want to A park employe found her underwear. Police had to wait question them," Ball body under some bushes Thurs- four days before they eslab- jirj no elaborate and shortly jfCerward her lished the Idenlilies of Ihe cou- car was found with blood stains pie as former Oklahoma City nside. Police said clues indlcat- residents, ed the woman put up a struggle The Fort Worth murders were wfore she was killed.

Ah au- similar to the shooting murders opsy was ordered. a week ago Thursday ot anolher The other jlx murders In young couple) killed near Paris, Texas, all within a week, in East Texas, The victims, me couples. The latest victims Gary S. McConnell and Sylvia vere those of Maureen Hall, 38, C. Akard, both 19, were found Lewis T.

Straiten, 52, whose lying side by side face down, 7, xxlies were found Thursday in- shot In the back. side the charred remains of a The girl's Ixxly was nude Dallas nightclub lhal burned. A from the wajst down, medical examiner said the Police arrested a suspect In woman had been beaten to he Paris murders, and Fort leath, covered with a drape and the Crape was set on fire, inltely on tlieir list of suspects Edith u. Wove, sio tori flm shot, hut the autopsy revealed a second round of shots. He ducked and bent over again and then he said, 'I'm shot They've got roe, Ul.

Kiss Then he started praying." The younger Carter said his parents nearly even-tiling Troul they owned in order to come to California lo retire. "At first they ranted to go (o Miami to live, but It was loo commercial, too much money," he said. He said his parents were here for two days of sightseeing before they went fo Sacramento to visit friends and boarUed the plane for the elder Carter's lasl ride. Philadelphia Man Extradited in Case Christopher L. Wojdag.

18 of Philadelphia, has been extra- 111 Amar to Roct vl He, to face an arme robbery charge In that ciU stemming from the holdup June 27 of a convenience grocery. Wojd nnln. SerV- ul fcllc umiyiHl. County Police, boarded a plane here Thursday for the flight to Maryland. The officer from Marylan arrived here Wednesday nighl after Wojdag waived extradilion libefore Judge S.F.

Rose ot the ll Potter County Court at Law Wojdag had been held in Ihe Potter County jail in lieu S10.000 on the robbery charg set by Potter County Justice the Peace Cliff Roberts. The suspect turned himsi over lo Potter County deputi, Monday. lc ts pcm MT ol)T trn Vfrtfel I. LlffTilloot, 4, 2BI1 Oflkdalt Drive. Svvlal 4 p.m.

Saluriy Scr.oil. ICl- er Gordon Colwilal ChaMl. Interment lot Park. Family Et at IBIS East- Jacques Charles and erl flew successfully for hour in an hydrogen-infla balloon in December 1783. Rob itcc Tour Guide Killed By Lightning Bolt ANTON1TO, Colo.

(AP)-Tlie head wrangler for Rainbow IjxJge, miles west of nere. was killed Thursday lightning while guiding a group of Die lodge's guests near the resort. Conejos county Sheriff Umo! Abeyta identified the victim a Luciano Sandoval of Anlonllo. Several of the guests were re ported to have been stunned and two horses were killed when Ihe boll struck, Abeyta said. He said the Conejos River area had been having severe electrical storms for several days.

Worth authorities say he is del Bolh victims had also been the Gholson-Handy killings. ''We have attempted to lalk to he suspect they have over In Paris, out we're just going to have to wait In line," said Fort Worth Police U. Oliver Ball. The suspect, A Ray a I TMOI. em.

ot Grlggj, pionMf Owptl. -EWIi Hertxrl Emtlt HIT Ikitti Pierce. Strvlccl 2 p.m. ft. Grlsjoi PJwiitr MOYE L.

Slay, Servlctt 10:30 M. day, Sandefi Funeral Lubbodc, Ttxai. Grovolde 3:90 p.m. Friday Lfgno Cprntltfy, Amarllftt. BLacMaurn-cnauj KUNEflAL DIRECTORS 1 memoftai cnapai I Id BROWN Max D.

Horn, 31, smo 2 o.m. FrlQov Soulh Bapllil jWrst C. FmOt, llorih Ten- Service; pending. LOPEZ Twin sons ol Mr. and Mrs.

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