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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1963
Page
4
Texas Bank and Trust Co. of Dallas operates the nations first Collegiate Center to help students obtain scholarships select a college and, if needed, secure a college loan. Professional counselors assist with school choice scholarship searches and financial aid aiming to support higher education access.
Alabema reports failures to meet on civil rights as demonstrations over mobile school buildings continue. In New York NAACP leader Roy Wilkins says lawsuits against miscegenation laws persist. A White sponsored women's committee unveils a six point plan to desegregate 13 schools this fall in southern and border states as more schools desegregate than in seven years.
Rescue workers reached the miners after midnight as the second bore was enlarged from 6 to 12 inches and then gradually widened to 24 and 28 inches to reach the surface. The final hole will be cased with metal piping after contact was made with the trapped men.
Democrats in Dallas blame U S Representative Bruce Alger for moving Veterans Administration regional offices from Dallas to Waco. They say Kennedy LBJ politics threaten local jobs. accuse Republicans of dirty tactics and fear economic impact from federal shifts. End of article recalls a parable about a crying baby and curlers.
A Texas bank creates the Collegiate Center to promote and fund scholarships, offering up to 10000 dollars per student for four years and six years to repay. The program, costing the bank over ten thousand dollars in setup and salaries, aims to raise awareness and encourage early college planning through savings and high school study guidance.
City Court recorded four fines for alcohol and muffler violations plus two married couples issued licenses. Building permits show Gulf Oil Corp and Dale Philpott adding structures. Fire department answered three calls including grass fires. Warranty deeds and six new car registrations appear, plus one divorce filed. Justice Court logged twenty two fines for speeding no passing zone and alcohol related offences with several pending.
Hollywood reports Joan Blondell returns to the screen in Nightmare House for Yucca Flats Productions alongside Guy Williams. The project marks Blondell's latest film venture produced by a new company in Hollywood.
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