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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1968

Page

5

McLain Seeks Record as Tigers Win Sixteenth Straight

Denny McLain pitched a five hitter for his 24th win as the Tigers defeated the Indians. He expects 11 or 12 more starts to reach a historic record, hoping to win half to match a feat last done in 1934. Mickey Stanley and Jim Northrup drove in two runs, while Norm Cash contributed. Other AL results included Baltimore 3 Oakland 2 in 11, Washington 20 Minnesota 0, and New York 5 California. In NL action Chicago beat St. Louis 7-3 and Atlanta defeated Cincinnati 9-2. Paul Blair and Camilo Pascual also played pivotal roles for their teams.

di Dean McLain Norm Cash Mickey Stanley Jim Northrup Vicente Ron Baltimore Oak Washington Minnesota Weston Chicago New York California Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Paul Blair Oakland Orioles Pete Richer Oriole Ray Culp Boston Culp Pet Landis Leon Wagner Woodie Hell Camilo Pascual Senators Twins Cap Peterson Jake Gibbs Roy White Yankees Mickey Mantle Jimmy Foxx

Parilli Leads Jets in Loss as Beathard Tops Beathard

Joe Namath sits with tendonitis as Babe Parilli steps in for the Jets, throwing two TD passes in a 28 14 defeat to the Houston Oilers. Pete Beathard fired three TDs for Houston and Ron Kramer ends pro career after 10 seasons. Nicklaus rises to third on PGA money list with 25000 win in Palm Beach Gardens.

Gary Kale Upi Joe Narmath Babe Parilli Regu New York Jets Parilli Houston Boston Patriots Namath New York George Sauer Pete Beathard Charlie Frazier Astrodome Beathard Ron Kramer Detroit Lions Philadelphia Eagles Norm Snead Detroit Jim Skaggs Atlanta Falcons Jim Norton Nicklaus Palm Beach Gardens Fla Jack Lee Trevino Trevino Tom Weiskopf

Meeting Call For 8th Grade Athletes At Fair Park

Coach Charles Beebe announces a meeting for all seventh and eighth graders planning to participate in football or other sports. The session at Fair Park Stadium covers physical examinations and equipment issuance and stresses no workouts until physicals are completed.

Fair Park Stadium Charles Beebe Beebe

Reynolds joins Cubs in midseason pitcher move

Chicago Cubs call up Archie Reynolds from Tacoma and option Gary Rose down. Reynolds had a 13-2 record at San Antonio before joining Tacoma, part of a series of changes as the team reshapes its pitching staff.

Vera Nikolic Yugoslavia Lon Miss Nikolic United Press International Reynolds Cubs Chicago Chicago Cubs Archie Reynolds Tacoma Gary Rose San Antonio

Oil Bowl workouts begin as Texas adds stars

Two big receivers and a fast running back joined Texas as two-a-day drills started for the 31st Oil Bowl pitting Texas and Oklahoma. Fort Worth Eastern Hills linebacker Steve Teubbenhusen was replaced by Jerrel Bolton after a thigh injury. Texas also added Abilene Cooper star Jon Harrison Amarillo Tascosa threat Roy Hauley and Kountze back Gordon Gilder. Coaches Floyd Gass and Hobart Lytal planned two-a-day sessions through Wednesday.

Wichita Falls UPI Texas Oklahoma Floyd Gass Hobart Lytal Fort Worth Eastern Hills Steve Teubbenhusen Jerrel Bolton Gradhairy Jon Harrison Abilene Cooper Roy Hauley Amar Lo Tascosa Gordon Gilder Kountze

Salting steak after broiling to preserve browning

Home cooks recommend salting each side after broiling because pre-salt can draw juices to the surface and hinder browning. The advice notes seasoning post cook keeps surface moisture in check and promotes better crust.

Shoes Issued To Bobcat Gridders On Wednesday

Prospective Childress High School football players report to the gym Wednesday for issued football shoes before two a days start next week. Coach Johnston expects around 40 players from varsity B and freshman squads to participate. The Bobcats move from 4AAA to 2AA this season facing Iowa Park with 12 lettermen returning.

Childress High School CHS Charlie Johnston Varsity Freshmati Johnston Bobcats Iowa Park Quanah Memphis Childress

Texas constitutional amendment on legislative ineligibility

Section amends Article II to bar Senators and Representatives from holding new civil offices created or increased during their terms and from certain legislative appointments. It sets a December end for ineligibility and requires a state vote on the November 1968 ballot with a pro and against option.

Texas

Cooper Family Remains of Town Erected at Site

The text notes the remaining structures after destruction, mentions Nora Cooper the first Motley County girl born, and lists survivors including wife, son J B of Matador, daughter Mrs Jimmy Worsham of Stinnett, and three grandchildren. Cooper belonged to First Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star, and Mawsonic Lodge.

Daze Nora Motley County W. W. Moore Teepee City Cooper First Methodist Church Order of the Eastern Star Mawsonic Lodge J. B Matador Jimmy Worsham Stinnett

Nixon aides pledge diverse GOP lineup for key issues committee

Seek insiders say additional prominent Republicans will address the campaign week. Tower, a conservative senator and adviser to Nixon, chairs the key issues committee but aides insist it will map viewpoints rather than set policy. Nixon conferred with Agnew and leaders of the United Citizens-for Nixon group.

Nixon Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Tower Texas Senate Key Issues Committee Agnew United Citizens — For Nixon

Allegheny County Workhouse Plans Family Picnic Experiment

The Allegheny County Workhouse intends a rehabilitation experiment next month with inmates joining with their wives and children for a family picnic. A separate note from Tipton, England reports a wristwatch buried in concrete for 18 months still ticking after being dug up near a service station.

Pittsburgh UPI Allegheny County Tipton England

Television Listings for August 13 1968 by Area Stations

TV schedules across K FOX KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA show a full day lineup from early evening through late night. Programs include Huntley Brinkley News Weather sports I Dream Of Jeannie Showcase Saratoga Trunk Tuesday Night At The Movies Laramie Gunsmoke NYPD Invaders Joey Bishop The Outer Limits and Boots & Saddles with local news and weather updates between features.

Kfox TV Huntey-Brinkiey Jerry Adams Jeannie Saratoga Trunk NBC News Kgnc Tv Huntley-Brinkies Kvii TV ABC News Garrison NYPD Invaders Joey Bishop Kauz TV Air Force CBS News Dick van Dyke Patty Pukes Mike Douglas KFDA Kauz Channel 4

Childress Post History and Common Steak Names

The Childress Post merges with the Childress Daily in 1938. The notice lists staff roles and publication schedule. A separate note explains various names used for loin strip steak such as Delmonico shell boneless top sirloin and key strip steak.

Kansas City New York

Broadcast Schedule Fragment from August 14 1968

OCR shows multiple TV station listings for KFLX KGNC KFDA KVIL and KAUZ including daily shows such as News CBS NBC Tonight programs Pett and drama titles. Contains numerous times and program names across channels.

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