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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
2
Thomas L Poindexter co chairman of the Greater Detroit Homeowners group testifies as a civil rights witness amid northern sentiment against Negro agitation. He doubts any candidate will carry the state and questions the opposition to civil rights measures.
An old advertising note promotes a topical itch remedy promising relief within 15 minutes. The item claims effectiveness for various surface rashes and mentions a 48c price at the drug store.
The article notes mixed northern reaction to Negro rights demands with emphasis on potential political risk for 1964 candidates. It cites Poindexter's Senate testimony and compares groups like the NAACP and National Urban League led by Whitney Young Jr. It concludes the issue may shape next year's election and calls for a poll.
The actor explains balancing fame with private time on a Montana ranch far from Hollywood. He and wife Jeanette Nolan value a basic life with no electricity or running water, insisting on yearly family escapes with their children Holly and Tim who are also rising actors. He views success as enabling these retreats.
Otis from the White House notes John F Kennedy missed the baby’s birth by 45 minutes. John Jr. arrived three weeks early on November 25, 1960, as Kennedy returned to Washington after learning his wife was rushed to Georgetown Hospital. Mrs Kennedy remained calm and composed throughout the crisis.
Police set up road blocks over a wide area as detectives and patrolmen sweep the scene for clues near the train robbery site. The engine and two mail cars stay, while the rest of the train is moved to London for investigation.
Rain readings list multiple locations including Carey Keel Lakes Efird Kirkland Giements High Point Biday Shores Creek Holeman River Camp Holman and NE City with trace totals and one measurable 20 and 10 at River Camp. J J Laningham 55 appears as report tag.
United Airlines and the International Machinists Association reach a tentative contract covering 12 000 employees including mechanics ramp agents and dining service workers. The accord ends the threat of a strike.
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