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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

2

Hodges Stays With Senators

Hodges signs a new contract with the Washington Senators after discussions on a two year term. He appreciates the chance to merge major and minor league experience with manager Perez and George Selkirk. The team sits tenth in the American League and faces potential vision changes in the next two years.

Waghington Hodge Wes Fire Camfract Hodges Younr Senator Perez George Selkirk Cere Bodges Senator Mickey Roders New York Mets Lens Hodis

Violen Death List Climbs With Southwest Texas Wrecks

A sequence of tragic events in South Texas and nearby areas over the weekend left multiple deaths and many injured. Names and locations such as Port Arthur, Sabine, Groves, and Abilene appear among the victims and survivors across several wrecks and incidents.

Unites Press Leternations South Texas Perenne Pilus Growninee Ena Sabine Vietien Port Arthur Tersons Anther Fettigrrins Fatzbin Saunders’ Colliske Dorr Fawerds Mercedes Yee Sauter Harriet Edwerds Abilene Bdwerds Bdwerds’ Daugters Filio- Seeth Laws Alskill Dorsey Beard Edintore Port Ar Gar James Ailis Orra Retcton Cherie Cormesian Hilde Sawton Groves Camil Paul @e Berringto Crowes

Australian Wins US Tennis Crown

Roche of Massachusetts defeated Cir Greener of Ohio in straight sets 64 64 to win the US grass court title. The Australian star, trailing only two players in prior honors, displayed blistering form to claim the championship.

Southorantce Uft Teov Roche Cire Greener Beechwass Ohio Irs Dorms Fales New York Teemarer Ry Casals Ser Frencisen Myeared Roche Roy Emersor Fred Stotle

Scottish Paris mat retracts archers in 1457

A fragment notes a 1457 event where young men are withdrawn from more stable roles to pursue archery training. The reference, titled Scritture, hints at a dramatic shift in manpower allocation within a Scottish context and mentions Inburgh or Ban in a historical setting.

Paris

Suburban resistance to integration in 1960s Virginia and Maryland

A fragmented report discusses white suburban resistance to desegregation in Virginia and Maryland during the civil rights era. It notes court actions against eradicating black students and the push by federal authorities to coerce suburbs to accept Negro families, with administrative pressure and funding as levers.

Tageid Ishely Wrigtt Deve Lewnearce New Saint Report Wright i Tite Cuburbar Virginie Maryland Strapper Concede Teaghbers Andort Jetson Ang Geer Notanivo Oper

Pro Football Season Starts Across Leagues

United Press reports the NFL and AFL open seasons with games scattered across major cities. Highlights include the Packers vs College All Stars in Chicago and the Raiders at Houston as leagues kick off their campaigns with notable matchups and venue notes.

United Press Atlanta Capamsion Ventere South New Artlants Stadium Norm Hecker Rey Rpfen Pr Ik Americaen Football League Houston Rouston Oiers Oakland Raiders Greenley Packers College AD Chicago Chicase Tribune Soldiers” Fiedd Baltimore Incur Sival Washington D.C Wetnessayight St Louis Ereets Falcons Louie Charago PhPade Iest Memphis Vincesnte Detroit New Orleane New York Pittsburgh Son Angeles Cleveland Denver San Teego

Sniper Fire At 307-Foot Tower During Fire Attack In Texas

An Associated Press reporter and two Texas Rangers were on the scene as a fire at a tall building prompted occupants to flee. The sniper fired from an observation deck area high above, wounding the reporter in the arm and triggering a chaotic escape as workers and guards sought cover.

Associated Press News Texas Rangers Margie Warren Burser's Pears

Kathy Whitworth Wins Supertest Open at Sunningdale

Kathy Whitworth calmed nerves to win the Supertest Open at Sunningdale Country Club shooting par 72 to finish 213 three under. The victory boosts Whitworth season earnings to 18662, with Wright at 73 for second on the 217 total and Ruth Jessen and Carel Mann tied for third at 217.

Landon Katty Whitworth Miss Whitworth Sunningdale Country Club Merves Mickey Wright Stokes Miss Wright Ruth Jessen Carel Mann

Soviet Trainers Study in United States Sparks York Raceway Debate

Martin Tanarbaum president of Yorker Raceway in New York leads a study on Soviet trainers visiting the United States. The program aims to exchange methods and boost competition quality at American tracks.

Oscow Upi Martin Tanarbaum Yorkers Raceway New York United

Bombers report North Viet Nam air activity and Saigon threat

Guerrilla forces increase near Saigon with four battalions reported in hamlets and villages 15 to 18 miles from Saigon and others near the capital. US jets suffer losses as North Viet Nam targets include bridges depots and oil facilities. pilots listed as missing amid intensified combat.

Saigon Jet Ao Wer North Viet Nam Hanoi Agein Iu Jek Viet Nam Jum Fortheast Hans

Rights Leaders Meet In Wake Of Violence

Civil rights leaders met in Chicago to plan strategies after rock and bottle throws at a Martin Luther King Jr. march. Dozens of white counter demonstrators clashed with marchers including priests and nuns, smashing windows, overturning cars, and setting vehicles afire near Marquette Park. Other weekend clashes reported in Perth Amboy, Los Angeles, and Omaha with police and fire crews responding to rock and bottle attacks.

Charles 4 Kross United Press International Chicago Todey Crouch Fm Gane Park Sundeefernoon Martin Luther Kime Pryseres Tampalen Lagoon Perth Amboy Ee Eee Police Forte Los Angeles Watts Omaha Neb

TO BOLD CONFERENCE WASHINGTON

Secretary Henry H. law and policy measures highlighted during conference in Washington as border and defense issues dominated discussions. Officials from multiple agencies participated seeking new approaches to national security and diplomacy.

Washington LPI Tressury Henry H

Dog wins first bravery award for saving another

Thane, an 11 month old black retriever owned by Mr and Mrs Stanley Lomax of Farnworth, will receive the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals bravery award for saving another dog. The ceremony marks the first dog bravery honor by the society.

London UPI Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Thane Stanley Lomax Farnworth Goteborg Sweden

Speck Faces Insanity Plea In Nurse Murders Case

The courtroom heard Carl Speck's defense plan as he prepared to plead innocent by reason of insanity. Notables including Joseph Metusek and his family watched as Speck was escorted from the infirmary to the county jail amid fears of an Oswald-style assassination attempt in Dallas.

Napoli Slevater Pascher's Joseph T Metusek Hie Betty Jy Matusek Speck Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Dallas

Washed Celery Storage Tips

Keep washed celery refrigerated and wrapped in aluminum to help preserve its freshness.

Weather Fair Hot in Texas Weather Summary

The Weather Bureau reports fair to hot conditions across Texas through Tuesday with light rain showers offshore along the upper Texas coast. Overnight lows were largely in the upper 70s, with Dallas July temperatures well above normal and Fort Worth hotter than usual. Heavy rain occurred near Tyler and Mineral Wells, totaling up to 2.1 inches at some sites, while highs reached into the 100s in several cities including Wichita Falls, Waco, Laredo, and Austin.

United Pree Todas Weather Bureau Parihandie Aiong Texas Lowe Pelecio Dallas Formal & War Mommal Fort Worth Houston Tyler Mineral Wells Arowuné Texas Sunday Presidio Wichits Falls Wacoan Laredo Wink Junction Austin College Sta

Railroads shut down Paris UFI as cost cuts hit service

France's state run railway system announced Friday it planned more than 3,000 miles of service reductions as an economy measure. The system carried about $39 million in 1965 and this year's losses were expected to be higher.

Paris UFI France

Ranchers In Gun Battle Over Water Rights Leaves One Dead

In a Southern Colorado town a street gunfight left rancher Kenneth Caudie of Raton New Mexico dead and rancher John Paulich wounded after Caudie fired on Paulich during a dispute with Las Animas County Water Commissioner Robert Mariano over water rights. Paulich was arrested after seeking medical help at a local hospital. Investigators described a tense exchange that escalated into a fatal shootout on a Saturday night.

Caudie Las Animas Robert Mariano Caudle Paulich

Neatniks Call From Cleanliness Bureau

The Cleanliness Bureau urges Be a neatnik to foster neat habits at home. It argues that mothers and fathers model daily routines such as fresh attire and regular baths, shaping children’s behavior from an early age.

Neatniks New York UPI Chidren

Machinists Reject Five Airlines Contract Amid Strike Threat

The five airlines faced a breakdown as 17 261 members voted against the tentative agreement, 6587 for. Union leaders said the decision delays air service by at least a week, with wage gains shrinking from requested to 56 cents and a health welfare contribution to start next July. William J Curtin led negotations for the union.

Comine Ify Wiliam Fiemiller Johnson

Tape grip aids for child drinking glass

A strip of adhesive tape around the glass top improves grip for a child and helps prevent spills.

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