The Childress Index business and publication note
The Childress Index is an independent newspaper published Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays in Childress Texas. It states subscription rates for local and adjoining counties with annual and short-term options and provides mailing and publication details.
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Editorial Viet Paradoxes A Week Of Them
A week of paradoxes in Vietnam coverage with congressional votes on withdrawal deadlines and prisoner releases, visits by Remsey Clark, debates on civilian targets and limited warfare, Shriver and McGovern critique, and finally the last U.S. combat unit leaving South Vietnam as a major bombing raid hits North Vietnam.
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Value Gap Sees Stock Bulls Target Oversold Blue Chips
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports investors turning to Value Gap where growth stocks are overpriced and blue chips undervalued. John Wright of Bridgeport warns a January market quake could reshape indices. Over 18 months, price gains in 30 growth stocks drove most of the S&P 495 rise.
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Growth stock run-up warned as elevator breaks
The article notes that 30 growth stocks lift the market while 395 other stocks gain only 1.5 percent. Wright says investors overpay for growth stocks with 53 percent higher price per earnings. Pension funds and new brokers push buyers, risking a collapse echoing 1962 63 when growth stocks fell out of favor.
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Texas Employment Commission thanks editor for public service
The Texas Employment Commission expresses gratitude to the Childress Index for publishing its program information. Manager Joe B. Mills notes lack of paid advertising funds and requests continued community cooperation. A reader weighs in urging closing tax loopholes amid tax-raising politics, mentioning Congressman.
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Texas Employment Commission
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Joe B. Mills
Salt Park to Sirloin Baylor County History Featured
The Baylor County Historical Society presents Salt Park to Sirloin, a regional history of Baylor County Texas. It chronicles Indian troubles, Explorations and open range life, settlers, mining attempts, and the rise of Seymour with courthouse and hospital growth.
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Post Office Department
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W. L. Ellis
Public musings mix politics fashion and local pride
The writer ridicules Clark and McGovern while expressing fear of Clark becoming Attorney General. Flair Fashions seeks many employees. Local agriculture thrives with diverse crops. Souvenir programs from the Greenbelt Bowl are sold at 50 cents. Wellington wins the Beauty Crown, with a long history of strong local Queen winners among many towns.
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Silly remarks to avoid foot in mouth
New York columnist jokes about social missteps and the habit of putting one’s foot in the mouth. He mocks ill chosen questions and off color jokes reflecting on divorce, women's liberation, weight comments, and dating etiquette.
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Women’s Liberation Movement
Dandelion Name Origin From Dent de Lion
The dandelion name derives from the leaf shape resembling a lion's tooth. The term comes from French dent de lion meaning lion's tooth.
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Samuel L. Devine of Ohio argues that 83 percent of all taxable dollars come from incomes between 5000 and 50000 annually and that higher brackets yield little extra taxable income. He contends politicians exaggerate concerns over congressional deficit spending as the main inflation cause.
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Ohio
America
August 17 History Highlights Across Years
Today marks dates of significant events from 1914 Germany declares war on Russia to 1940 Germany blocks Britain and Willkie accepts Republican nomination. Notable moments include Cromwell’s 1648 victory at Preston and Crockett born in 1786.
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