The Childress Index Publication Details
The Childress Index is Childress Texas oldest business institution published Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays by The Childress Index Inc and printed at Ox Bow Printing. It is an Independent newspaper serving Childress and surrounding counties with annual and six month subscription rates listed.
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Childress Index
Main Street
Childress
Texas
Childress Texas
The
Childress Index, Inc
Ox Bow Printing, Inc
Morris Higley
Inion Bates
Mail
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Omercour
Better Business Bureau aims to act as a bridge between consumers and business
The Council of Better Business Bureaus, formed last year, seeks to revitalize the BBB network by expanding local bureaus, opening regional offices, updating advertising guidelines, boosting consumer education, and creating mediation panels. A June court ruling cleared the BBB of libel in a $2 million suit over a false advertising exposé, boosting its credibility.
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NAACP
BBB
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Better Business Bureau
Council of Better Business Bureaus
CBBB
United States
Canada
Ee Appellate Division
Supreme Court of
New York State
Wapakoneta Defends Nickel Phone Pact T: Armstrong Hometown Keeps Nickel Calls
Wapakoneta Ohio preserves nickel rate for pay phones with no planned increase, aiming to hold it at least through 1988. The town is noted as the hometown of Neil Armstrong early moonwalker, adding local pride to its long-standing policy.
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Wapakoneta
Ohio
Today in History Aug 5 1971 highlights
On August 5 1971 the Associated Press notes key events including a 1963 nuclear test ban treaty among the United States Britain and the Soviet Union. It recalls 1858 trans Atlantic cable completion 1861 US income tax start and 1884 Liberty Statue cornerstone. It mentions 1914 war declaration, 1949 Ecuador earthquake fatalities, 1953 UN Prisoner exchange in Korea, a Cuban currency exchange move, and Tennessee Senate race result.
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Associated Press
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
U. S
New York Harbor
Russia
Ecuador
U. N
Korea
North Korea
China
Cuba
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Ross Bass
Senate
Pastor asks Dan Issel to join church
Louisville pastor Rev. Dr. William Slider of Christ United Methodist Church invited Kentucky player Dan Issel to join his church saying he knew what a tithe on 1.4 million dollars would be. The remark mirrors the basketball bonus controversy surrounding Issel.
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Louisville, Ky
William Slider
Christ United Methodist Church
Dan Issel
Kentucky Colonels
Issel
Pastor Slider
Bloodmobile Day appeal asks community to donate
The Postal Clerks Auxiliary urges residents to supply their minimum share of blood donors at each bloodmobile visit. It stresses that emergencies require real blood and cannot be met by promises or excuses. Please donate on August at the Fair Park Auditorium.
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Fair Park
Brand Registration Now Necessary in Texas Cattle Industry
Texas cattlemen must record livestock brands and marks with county clerks by Aug 30, including brand location on the animal. After the deadline, they have six months to register and must re register every 10 years, says Frank Lewis, president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
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Austin
Texas
Frank Lewis
The
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raiser’s Association
Lewis
Church in Chile says no discord with Allende regime
Five Maryknoll priests led by Rev. Thomas Golden report harmony between Catholic Church in Chile and President Salvador Allende’s Marxist government.
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Lima
Peru
Catholic Church
Chile
Salvador Allende
Thomas Golden
Maryknoll
Urban renewal tale amid a midwestern street cleanse
A midwestern street shifts from filth to order as residents clean up their homes and yards. The effort expands to neighbors and nearby blocks, showing self help urban renewal amid broader concerns about wages and productivity. The piece contrasts improvements with inflation anxieties and labor data.
Wage accord averts steel strike but leaves inflation risk
A last minute wage deal ends a steel strike threat but fails to resolve how to curb inflation expectations. The three year, 31 percent wage rise follows recent industry patterns and may trigger price hikes across manufacturers using steel. Experts urge strong presidential leadership or an incomes policy with wage price review mechanisms.
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New York
U. S. Steel
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Things We Could Do Without From Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle lists a string of social irritants and quirky obsessions from American life including Bring Back Hoover buttons, fancy cocktails, attention-seeking presidential campaigns, dope abusing babysitters, oversized pets, weaponized baby buggies, bragging grandmothers, envelopes with windows, and other offbeat foibles. The piece lampoons modern manners and habits with vivid, humorous examples.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Jerry Lewis Reveals Total Filmmaker Drive in New Book
Hollywood report notes Jerry Lewis drafted a 208 page book The Total Film-Maker from half a million feet of USC film class audio. The work traces his path to directing writing and producing and includes candid insights on actors and fellow comics such as Stan Laurel and Jack Benny.
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Hollywood
Jerry Lewis
Random House
Southern California
Paramount
Charlie Chaplin
Dean Martin - Lewis
Jerry
Chaplin
Martin
Lewis
Stan Laurel
Jack Benny
Muskie Domination Grows in Michigan Delegates Race
Michigan political scene focuses on 132 convention votes as Ed Muskie builds lead. McGovern, Bayh, Jackson and Harris struggle to gain traction with early visits and key endorsements from Sen. Hart. Muskie gains strength from Detroit events, while veteran observers see a solid but not spectacular campaign.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Nea
Michigan
George McGovern
South Dakota
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Ed Muskie
Detroit
Muskie
Vietnam
John English
James Hudson
Massachusetts
Robert F. Kennedy
McGovern
Philip Hart
Hart
Maine
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lewis praised as enduring comedian across generations
Bob Hope notes limited stand-up competition and character focus. Lenny Bruce blasts four letter words. Lewis, despite a slump in film, says he will not abandon comedy as the industry evolves. Critics variably compare him to Chaplin Keaton Gleason, with French praise cited.
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Bob Hope
Lenny Bruce
Lewis
Chaplin
Laurel
Jackie Gleason
Jean Luc Gonard
Keaton
Williams Stiner Give Rotary Club Program
G A Williams fire marshal and Glen Stiner volunteer fireman gave the Rotary Club program at noon Wednesday. They showed a film on the firemen school at A&M and spoke about the local fire department. There were no guests.
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G.A. Williams
Glen Stiner
Rotary Club
Firemen
A&m
Churchgoers Protest Davis Defense Fund at Local Church
Central Presbyterian Church in Huntington New York faced anger from members after news that the Presbyterian Council on Church and Race allocated $10000 to defend Angela Davis a known communist. Members threatened to cut offerings and possibly withdraw from the church. A resolution protesting the benevolences was circulated.
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Huntington, N.Y
Central Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Council On Church and
Angela Davis
Tell News Mrs Tom Goff Homecoming Visitors
Special correspondent notes visits in Borger and Childress from Gene Gambel Terri and Randi Martinez Callie Decker and Lesa Dee Brooks. Attendees at the Tell Homecoming include Gambel Mabry Glover Cox Wygal and Stinnett with many relatives from Amarillo Dallas Tulsa and Ball.
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Houston
Henry Martinez
Fort Polk
Gene Gambel
Randi Martinez
Carl Polk
Tom Goff
Clarence Shackelford
Maudie Bee
Amarillo
Pearl Shackelford
J.A. Stinnett
Hall County Hospital
Memphis
Raymond Rowell
Bibs Benham
Andrews
J.L. Benham
Larry
Terri
Broger
Kenneth Brooks
Mike Lopez
Callie Decker
Borger
Lesa Dee Brooks
Tracy Mabry
Lubbock
Truman Mabry
Childress
Joe Howards
J.D. Cox
Preston Paynor
Larry Paynor
Dian Helm
Tammie Paynor
Bob Nabors
Tulsa
Okla
W. J. Flappen
Dallas
Willie Grace Crain
Long Beach
Calif
Aubrey Spring
T. L. Wyatt
J. B. Morris
Lorenzo
C.E. Green
Balls
W. J. Callaway
Ropesville
Lee Diggs
Janie Mabry
Oscar Glover
Roy Wygal
Hubert Roberson
Great Bend
Kansas
Ruth Cases
Housington
Eddie Johnson
Willard Williams
Jerry
Deloris Moore
Denise Ashby
Fritch
Helen Walls
Roy Roberson
Littlefield
Loyd Wygal
Pat Alexander
Rhondi
Lotella Voyles
Leda Rhodes
Jewell Glover
Miniaturized Agent Brings Sci Fi Thriller To Life
A British secret agent tale mixes far-flung science fiction with Cold War spy action. Mathew Dilke becomes a one-quarter inch micro hero after a population control experiment, surviving a garden jungle before a behind the Iron Curtain mission and a personal coup.
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Lindsay Gutteridge
Putnam
Mathew Dilke
Garden
Dilke
Iron Curtain
Miles A. Smith
Associated Press
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