Childress Index Publication Details and Rates
The Childress Index, established oldest business institution in Childress Texas, printed by The Childress Index Inc and Ox Bow Printing Inc. published Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays with postal rates listed for local and adjoining counties. Subscription: one year 5.35 six months 2.90. Carrier one month 0.85.
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Main Street
Childress
Texas
Childress Index
Temasa
Childress Index, Inc
Ox Bow Printing, Inc
Sudsishing
Pyolisner Morris
How Safe Are Presidential Picks Checks for top officials
Editorial argues for periodic medical and mental examinations for presidents and vice presidents and top officials. It cites the Eagleton case and James Reston noting current gaps and the risk of misjudgment. The piece warns certification could suppress criticism and emphasizes electorate power remains supreme under the Constitution.
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Eagleton
New York Times
James Reston
Armed Services
Central Intelligence
Atomic Energy, Space
Reston
Board of
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Vietnam
Publi
Republic
Judgment as key test of Nixon in 1972 election
Bruce Biossat argues voters judge a president by judgment across unseen challenges not just campaign promises. Nixon’s moves to Peking and Moscow, arms talks, and Vietnam handling shape perceptions of his wisdom, responsibility, and overall leadership in a complex global crisis.
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John F. Kennedy
Nixon
George McGovern
Peking
Moscow
Soviet Union
Middle East
Vietnam
Washington
Austin
Indexing by Morris Higley
A reader critiques a U S News and World Report study on divorce and marriage rates from 1961 to 1971 and follows with brief notes on ROTC, Head Start, and civic volunteer efforts. The piece references a Princeton ROTC revival, youth service programs, and the Society of the Cincinnati founded in 1783 with George Washington as first president.
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Morris Higley
U.S. News and World Report
United States
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Warner & Swasey
America
Princeton
ROTC
Southern State College
the Society of the Cincinnati
Continental Army
George Washington
Nixon peace prize proposal prompts signatures rally
A Finance magazine pitch to award President Nixon the Nobel Peace Prize sparked a signature drive aiming for a Oslo submission. Elizabeth MacDonald Manning reports thousands of endorsements from figures like Olin Corp. chief G Keith Funston and Fed chair Arthur Burns, with some critics calling it unfathomable.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Nixon
Oslo
Norway
Finance
Elizabeth MacDonald Manning
G. Keith Funston
Olin Corp
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Manning
U.S
Wall Street Journal
Thank you for Childress hospitality from military units
A letter from Louis Sally of City Hall Childress Texas thanks residents for Old Settler's Day hospitality and notes the crew enjoyed the event. He is joined by other officers praising the cordial reception and inviting continued relations with the city. The 4th Mobile Communications Group and aviation units express gratitude for facilities and support at Childress Municipal Airport and local services.
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Childress
Army Helicopter 614
Sally
Ambassadors Club
Childress Municipal
Tactical Air Force
McGovern Faces Tough Voter Tests After Early Setbacks
The commentary argues the real test for McGovern comes from his past record and current campaign performance rather than promises. With the Eagleton matter and vague welfare and tax proposals weighing him down, he must prove sound judgment in future actions.
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McGovern
Eagleton
Texans in Texans in Politics
In 1973 Texas faces modest tax needs amid big past spending rises. Federal aid and welfare reform could trim or swell the bill, while a Supreme Court ruling on school funding looms. Legislative decisions on appropriations and revenue projections will shape the final tax package.
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Texas
Washington
Austin
Texas Research League
The
Jim McGrew
League
McGrew
Congress
House
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas House
Senate
Quick Quiz Answers From a Historic Page
A collage of trivia items asks about baseball hits by Ty Cobb, the signer Jonathan Dayton, presidents Harrison and Roosevelt, moon sound, Franklin Pierce, New York vice presidents, the Moorish Alhambra, and lithium as the lightest metal.
Oil and Gas Royalties Wanted for Cash Purchase
Buyer seeks producing oil and gas royalties and overriding royalties in producing leases. Offers unlimited funds and converts ownerships to cash for banks estates and partnerships. Confidential. Box 13066 Capitol Sq Austin Texas 78711.
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Capitol Sra
Austin
Texas
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Editorial
By Don Oakley
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bruce Biossat
NEA
FE Plans
Greenbelt
Business Mirror
J. Kevin Bright
Aslt. Hel CO
W. FT. Hood, Texas
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Lone Star
Ty Cobb
Jonathan Dayton
Ohio
William Henry Harrison
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Pierce
Europe
Alhambra
Granada
Spain
Lone Star Gas
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