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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1971

Page

8

The Childress Index Publication Details

The Childress Index is a weekly community newspaper published in Childress Texas by The Childress Index Inc and printed by Ox Bow Printing. It states publication days Sunday Tuesday and Thursday and outlines subscription rates for mail and carrier service including regional pricing.

Childress Index Main Street Childress Texas Childress Exas The Childress Index, Inc Ox Bow Printing, Inc Morris Epjiaress Ea Eirige Seymies

South Korea's Rise in Global Economy Under Park Chung-hee

Editorial notes South Korea’s rapid post-1960 economic growth led by President Park Chung-hee. Per capita income rose from $94 to over $215, with exports growing to about $3.5 billion in five years. Park pushed land reclamation, highways, and heavy industry, becoming a dominant force as he seeks a third term.

South Korea Bob Houston Republic Korea Japan Park Chung-hee Park Blue House Houston Kipling South Vietnam

Making of a Pollution Fighter

Dr. Roderick Nash, co chair of the Environmental Studies Program at the University of California Santa Barbara, a historian and author, has long battled for wilderness preservation. He argues real pollution work requires science and policy knowledge across many fields and steady public action.

Roderick Nash Ae Eee of California Santa Barbara Boatman Congress Nash Stanislaus

Nader and the limits of his car advocacy

The piece argues Ralph Nader's zeal highlights car design and manufacturing flaws but underplays driver fault and broader urban issues. It notes the role of automaker oversight, recalls, and the high impact of drunken driving and youth fatalities while acknowledging valid urban criticisms in Naderism.

Washington Nea Ralph Nader Nader General Motors Ford Chrysler Detroit

Political Kayfabe and a Lie Detector Idea

A reader suggests Ben Barnes take a lie detector test to counter accusations by Frank Sharp amid Texas political fallout. The letter predicts Barnes’s political death, notes Gus Mutscher’s likely fall, and anticipates more names to emerge as the investigation continues.

Morris Higley Ben Barnes Frank Sharp Sharp

Gratitude for Red River Red Cross Bloodmobile volunteers

Dear Mr Higley a letter from Mrs Jerry Gressett Volunteer Chairman thanks the Red Cross Bloodmobile volunteers nurses Candy Stripers Kirkland HDC Club and others for their service. She credits blood donors with saving her life four years ago and expresses appreciation for Mr Higley’s coverage and blessings.

Mr. Higley Red River Red Cross Bloodmobile Red Cross Kirkland Hdc Club Higley

Hints of late night conversations and a taxing tale

A collection of Hal Boyle anecdotes features intimate confessions and ironic twists. From a veteran doctor lowering his fee to a pro golfer’s praise to a lucky heir and a Yale beauty queen, the vivid vignettes move through humor and sentiment across snippets from ordinary lives. Delaware ends with a county count note as a closing line.

Arnold Palmer Hawaii Wilberforce Timpkins Yale

Quality of life and social roots in Chicago neighborhoods

The author argues government spending cannot fix a decaying area without higher human behavior. Comparing two Chicago neighborhoods, he notes differences in stability and conditions, blaming social problems and educational gaps for the older area’s disintegration and stressing citizen responsibility.

Chicago

Color coded driver plates and variable credit rates proposed

An Indiana professor recommends reflective color coded license plates indicating driver risk with red for dangerous drivers and blue for all others. A New York professor favors credit pricing by borrower risk to curb defaulters and reward timely payments.

John Cunniff New York Indiana Richard N. Farmer International Business Indiana University Farmer David Caplovitz Columbia Univeristy Bureau of Applied Social Research

Bootlegging term tied to Indian reservations origins

The World Almanac notes bootlegging arose on Indian reservations in the West with peddlers called ieta who hid liquor in boots to evade officials. Caesar's mail once moved from Londinium to Rome in 24 days per the National Geographic Society, while in 1800 the London to Rome journey took about a month.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn Caesar Londinium Cicero Rome National Geographic Society London

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