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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1973

Page

2

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List

Admitted: Mildred Wilson Lynna Galyean Mrs Nina Harp Bill Ross Donna Hart Moselle Boren Charlotte Owen Mrs Elmo McGuire. Discharged: Billy Baccus Mrs Clarence Harp Clyde Carpenter Jewel Purdue Mrs E V Fite Clay Howard James Moreland Mittie Richardson Karen Walker A C Neel Ronnie Pullen Lee Patterson Carrie King transferred to St Anthony s in Amarillo.

Mildred Wilson Lynna Galyean Nina Harp Bill Ross Donna Hart Moselle Boren Charlotte Owen Elmo McGuire Billy Baccus Clarence Harp Clyde Carpenter Jewel Purdue E. V. Fite Clay Howard James Moreland Mittie Richardson Karen Walker A. C. Neel Ronnie Pullen Lee Patterson Carrie King St. Anthony's Amarillo

Local families visit relatives and guests travel

Locals Mr and Mrs Gordon Swift Cynthia and Britt of Fort Worth visited his aunt Mrs C B Morris on Wednesday. Mrs Sherman Stephens of Paducah stays with her parents while her husband is at National Guard Camp near Waco. Mrs Ben Teague attended Teague Reunion in Lubbock with guests Mr and Mrs Melton Teague of Louisiana Mrs J N Teague of Abernathy and Mrs H C Farmer of Graham. Vaughan B Nowlin returned from Europe trip.

Gordon Swift Cynthia and Britt of Fort Worth C. B. Morris Sherman Stephens Paducah O. E. Seal Waco Ben Teague Teague Lubbock Melton Teague Louisiana J. N. Teague Abernathy H. C. Farmer Graham

Public Forum invites DE students and employers for good workers

A public notice appeals to Distributive Education employers and students to recruit clean, honest teens. It requests 16 year old juniors or seniors and notes several girls applying for jobs. Readers with suitable candidates are asked to call for placement in the program.

Weather drops scattered storms across Texas and desert Southwest

A day of scattered thunderstorms and heavy showers swept South Texas from San Antonio to Laredo with rainfall near one inch per hour in spots. Southeast Texas faced flash flood threats while West Texas and the southeast saw more storms forecast. Temperatures stay mild to warm statewide as moisture totals varied widely.

South Texas San Antonio Corpus Christi Alice Laredo Panhandle Stratford Bovina Adrian New Mexico Line Morton South Plains Texas Houston del Rio Lufkin Alpine Palacios el Paso Victoria Mineral Wells Lubbock College Station Waco West Texas

Slump in U S Beef Slaughter Amid Market Shortages

Wyoming institutions bolster self sufficiency with local livestock and vegetables while cattle rustling rises in Utah and New York City butchers pay high prices. Portland area chain plans 100 buffalo weekly to stave off tight supplies as government data show U S slaughter down 9 percent week over week with 79 000 cattle processed Monday, the lowest since the boycott ended.

Wyoming Utah New York City Portland Ore Agriculture Department United States

Community figures clash over La Grange brothel issue and local corruption

La Grange residents including housewives and businessmen sign petitions supporting closure of a bordello run by a 44-year-old madam in Edna. Publisher Lester Zapalac defends the house as beneficial, noting $10,000 hospital donations and town business. Nearby spaceflight updates reference mission status and control concerns.

Flourney Briscoe la Grange Lester Zapalac Zapalac Edna's Associated Press Austin

Skylab 3 rescue mission and spacecraft thruster issue

The article notes a planned Skylab 3 rescue mission to retrieve Bean Garriott and Lousma, with a launch slated for November 9 for a 56 day stay. It describes an early morning alarm, a failing jet thruster, defrosting actions, and a regrouping by Mission Control amid ongoing experiments. Also included are Watergate testimonies involving CIA officials and the involvement claims by the agency.

Bean Garriott Lousma Mission Control

Kerry Jackson rises from Ball High to Oklahoma Sooners

Kerry Jackson, former Ball High standout now at the University of Oklahoma, appears in the class standing record. Hillyer succeeds Bob Bledsoe who moved to another role in the school system. A federal judge in Dallas orders Henry Wade to drop attempted civil suits against three adult theaters. The stock market falls with the Dow at 906.61 amid profit taking and economic worries, and a House committee subpoenas Nixon property documents.

Kerry Jackson Ball High University of Oklahoma Hillyer Bob Bledsoe Dallas Dallas Dist. Atty Henry Wade U.S. District Court William M. Taylor Jr Wade Continental Theater French Arts Theater Lido Theater NEW York New York Stock Exchange International Business Machines Corp IBM U.S. Court of Appeals Bridgeport Galveston Tex W. E. Bill Stages Texas Corpus Christi Galveston Ball High School James H. Hillyer Stages Joe Woolley

Hawaii official rebukes insult by Wilson

Honolulu civic figures denounce a Hawaii remark as offensive. Kim and Joyce, along with 11 children, attend the scene as A A Smyser editor criticizes the term Jap. State Senate president McCoung says he might have punched Wilson if present, but chose restraint, calling him a gentleman.

Wilson Hawaii Dan

Immigrant truck crash in Missouri leaves nine dead

Authorities report 47 of 52 aboard a flat-bed truck that crashed near Sikeston, Missouri were illegal entrants from Mexico. Survivors questioned via interpreters. nine men killed and 12 injured as the truck struck a parked moving van on I-55 about eight miles south of Sikeston.

Sikeston United States Mexico Missouri Highway Patrol Interstate 55

Athlete's Foot Treatment Ad at Harp Drug

A drugstore ad promotes quick relief for athlete's foot using T-4-L. It claims itching and burning subside within minutes and that infected skin sloughs off in 3 to 5 days with healthy skin replacing it. Satisfaction guaranteed at 121 Main Street.

A. L. Harp

Commonwealth ministers meet as Britain faces market ties test

In Ottawa the 32 British Commonwealth nations opened talks with Britain pressed to show its Common Market membership will not erode empire links. In Washington the Senate approved a bill raising the hourly minimum wage to $2.20 and extending coverage to about seven million workers. The measure goes to the House and then the White House, where a veto is anticipated by some opponents.

Senate Armed Services Committee White House H.R. Haldeman John OD. Ehrlichman CIA Vernon A. Walters FBI L. Patrick Gray III Mexico Haldeman Ehrlichman Martinez Thompson Helms Agency James W. McCord Jr E. Howard Hunt Bernard L. Barker Frank Sturgis Gray Ottawa Britain Washington Senate House

Bear Shot After Police Pursuit in Tennessee

In Chattanooga a 500 pound black bear was killed after a wild chase by police. A motorist alerted police headquarters with a disbelief remark and a patrol officer later reported the bear in the area. Officials could not confirm the bear’s origin or how it arrived.

BEAR Chattanooga Tenn

Julius Erving Signs Eight Year ABA Deal With Nets

Julius Erving signed an eight year contract with the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association for an undisclosed amount. The Nets acquired Erving from the Virginia Squires in a trade valued at about 3.5 million dollars.

New York Julius Erving New York Nets American Basketball Association Nets Virginia Squires Lafayette Rolland Todd National Basketball Association Portland Trailblazers University of Southwestern Louisiana Los Angeles Bill Westphal University of Southern California Occidental College

Local student builds helicopter plans to study aeronautical engineering

Nick Mastrocinque of Port Washington N Y spent two years and 2000 dollars building a helicopter and taught himself to fly it. He aims to become an aeronautical engineer. The piece notes unusual jellyfish adhesive tips and eight rows of pulsating combs.

Washington, N.Y Nick Mastrocinque

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