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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1963

Page

2

Test Ban Treaty Faces Skepticism By U S Senator Dirksen

Senator Everett Dirksen questions the proposed test ban treaty and its effects on East Germany Cuba and the Soviet Union. He warns acceding states could force unrecognized entities into the pact and notes risks of underground Cuban testing while calling for concrete moves such as removing Soviet troops from Cuba.

East Germany U. S Mem Everett Dirksen Ilinois United States Soviet Union United Kingdom Dirksen German Democratic Republic Unies Cuba United States Ag Moscow LA Times

Civil Rights Progress Measured Across Inked Front

A United Press International survey notes Lyndon Johnson predicting swift civil rights solutions amid a summer of racial unrest. Demonstrations, court actions, and local negotiations push desegregation and job nondiscrimination in Beaufort South Carolina and other sites as leaders warn against reckless rebellions.

AL Kuettner United Press International Lyndon Johnson America Johnson Sta Baton Rouge Gord Carey Congress of Racial Equality CORE James Farmer

Temperature extremes for August 22 1962 period

The maximum temperature from 12 noon Wednesday to 11 a m Thursday was 96 degrees at 3 and 5 p m. The minimum was 68 degrees at 6 15 a m Thursday. For August 22 1962 the high was 99 and the low 72.

Boating Compliance Rules for Trailer Lights and Brakes

Kenneth Carr cautions drivers on Texas boating regulations for trailers. He lists required lights license-plate illumination and wiring with towing vehicle lights, plus brake and signaling aids for trailers over 3000 pounds and those that obscure vehicle lights.

Kenneth Carr United Press International Texas

Minersholed Narrow Hope After 315-Foot Drill Misses Target

Trapped miners David Fellin and Henry Throne heard word through a six inch hole that the 12 inch probe failed to reach the intended tunnel as rescue teams paused at 315 feet. State mining secretary H Charmbury said the crew would try another northward drill while the men wait, buoyant yet anxious nine days into the ordeal.

H. Charmbury Secretary of Mines Fellin Throne H. Beecher Charmbury Charmbury David Fellin Henry Throne Louis Bova Bova Gordon Smith

Railroads threaten strike as new rules loom

Railroad spokesmen warned sweeping new rules would take effect at 12:01 a.m. next Thursday, despite union warnings of a rail strike. J. E. Wolfe said union restrictions on the Wirtz arbitration plan would ruin its effectiveness. Charles Luna of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen suggested the collapse of talks showed the railroads prefer Congress intervention. Magnuson noted possible Friday legislation if enough senators are present, else a Monday vote, implying House action within nine days before a strike.

J. E. Wolfe Wirtz Charles Luna Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Congress Magnuson House

Liberty Bell at Independence Hall weighs 2080 pounds

United Press notes the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia weighs 2080 pounds as listed by the World Almanac.

United Press Liberty Bell Independence Hall Philadelphia

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