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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1972

Page

7

Tent city of protesters blooms near GOP convention site

A park near Flamingo Park hosts about 500 demonstrators including Zippies Yippies and Neo-American Church members. The camp shares space with retirees as tempers flare at daily meetings over park governance and policing while a coordinating group runs a soup kitchen.

Flamingo Park Zippies Youth International Party Yippies Pot People's Party John Donley Cambridge Mass Boo Hoo Miami Conventions Coalition

Nixon to announce troop withdrawal from South Vietnam by Sept first

The report blames two former U.S. negotiators Averell Harriman and Cyrus Vance for any lost opportunity at Paris while Shriver backs that view. The White House announced Nixon will declare withdrawal of another block of U.S. troops from South Vietnam before September 1.

U.S Paris Averell Harriman Cyrus Vance Harriman Vance Shriver White House Nixon South Vietnam

Texas Democrats for Nixon Campaign Effort Reportedly Lacks Unity

In Austin Texas Rev Ralph D Abernathy urged the conference to oust Nixon from the White House while AFL CIO leader Roy Evans announced Labor for All Democrats LaF AD plans a $100000 Texas campaign to back McGovern and other nominees. Union members would contribute 25 dollars each.

Democrats Nixon Ralph D. Abernathy Richard Milhous Nixon White House Austin Texas Afl-Cio Roy Evans Texas Labor McGovern Afl-Cio Council Labor For All Democrats

McGovern Shriver Campaign Wins Texas Momentum And Labor Talks

Shriver met with labor leaders in Texas and Beaumont and assured donors the campaign will accept contributions over 1000 dollars. He engaged Mexican American leaders on desegregation, huelga schools, and pollution issues while greeting crowds and earning support from Ralph Yarborough who said Meany’s stance is fading.

McGovern-Shriver Shriver Beaumont Afl-Cio George Meany McGovern Texas Albert Pena Joe Bernal San Antonio Josie Perez Houston Huelga Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Secret Service Lone Star U.S Ralph Yarborough Yarborough

Marathon Origins and Notable Details in World Almanac

The World Almanac explains the marathon's ancient and modern history. It notes Pheidippides ran about 23 miles to Athens to announce victory and died, while the modern 26 miles 385 yards course became Olympic lore. It also covers the cock weather vane symbol tied to St. Peter’s denial.

Pheidippides Marathon Athens World Almanac Peter Christ

Quebec to spend 200000 on water quality studies

The Quebec environment department plans about 200000 dollars in summer funding to finish studies begun last year assessing the province's water quality.

Quebec Quebec Environment Department

Morgan backs single-shot view of Kennedy death

Autopsy notes and Zapruder film flaws challenge Warren Report claims. Morgan argues the head wound entry was higher than a pathologist stated and the frame sequence supports a shot from above behind Oswald. He asserts the Warren Commission was correct despite inconsistent cited evidence.

Abraham Zapruder Kennedy Washington Morgan Lee Harvey Oswald Texas School Book Depository Warren Commission Oswald

McGovern Denies Salinger Mission Involvement

McGovern says his initial denial stemmed from no information on Salinger remarks. He argues the inquiry risked derailing peace talks as White House press secretary Ziegler framed the matter as potentially jeopardizing negotiations.

White House Ronald Ziegler McGovern Salinger

Heart symptoms after stroke and breathing trouble

A reader with prior stroke and multiple heart attacks asks if shortness of breath is heart related. Dr Lamb explains fluid buildup from a weak left heart can cause breathing trouble and urges a heart specialist consultation if concern persists.

Cholesterol booklet offer from Dr. Lamb

Readers are invited to send 50 cents to Dr. Lamb at this newspaper for his Cholesterol booklet. Request the booklet by mail to P.O. Box 1551 Radio City Station New York NY 10019 and ask for Cholesterol.

Dr. Lamb P.O. Box Radio City New York N.Y

Republican Platform Links McGovern Attacks to Vietnam Pact

The platform argues McGovern’s leftward tilt will drive GOP messaging. It endorses Nixon’s terms for Vietnam peace, a cease fire, and withdrawal after POWs and MIAs are resolved. It rejects amnesty for draft evaders and criticizes deep defense cuts and weapon program reductions.

George McGovern Vietnam Southeast Asia Nixon Hanoi United States Saigon Plank McGovern U.S

List of names and places with a note on acids

The excerpt lists multiple individuals with hometowns across the United States. It notes that most acids are characterized by a sour taste, indicating a general chemistry statement alongside the names.

German Actress Kruger Seeks Break in American Films

Young German actress Christiane Kruger says a nice German girl deserves a break in American movies. She stars in the international film Little Mother about Eva Peron, wife of Juan Peron. The article notes a claim about the heart being about five inches long.

Christiane Kruger Eva Peron Juan Peron Argentina

Childress County Citizens Rally for Continued Law Enforcement

A community message urges support for local police, urging residents to stand with officers and show appreciation. The notice emphasizes nationwide and state demands for law and order and is paid for by Childress County Citizens who believe in continued good law enforcement in the county.

Childress County Texas Rangers Highway Patrol Sheriff’s Department City Police Department Childress Franklin Rose Robert Montgomery Sheriff’s Office Rose Elony

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