The Childress Index Publication Details and Rates
The Childress Index records its address 222 Main Street Childress Texas 79720 and notes publication on Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays. Subscription rates are listed for local and surrounding counties with mail and carrier options and annual totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress Index
Main Street
Childress
Texas
The
Childress Index, Inc
Ox Bow Printing, Inc
Morris Higley
Lights of Capital Lessen Crime in Washington
Editorial outlines a campaign to install sodium vapor lights in Washington D C reducing crime in high crime areas by about 30 percent. The program began 20 months ago with four blocks and 30 000 residents, now 8 000 lights installed and plans for 40 000 of 60 000 total lights. Increased nighttime foot traffic and safety are cited as benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
City of
Washington, D.C
Jack Hartley
Washington
Highway and Traffic Department
Capitol Hill
Reform Needs Some Reforming
A Hartford crime and corrections workshop staged a mock police raid to protest law enforcement, sparking the Lakeville Conference in Westport Conn. The stunt prompted debate on criminal justice and the need to address root causes of crime, with participants calling for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut Prison Association
Reports Foundation
Foundation News
Lakeville
Westport
Conn
Kissinger Saigon Visit Tied to Prearranged Talks
The article reports that Kissinger did not rush to Saigon for a breakthrough, with prearranged meetings with Thieu and Hanoi’s Le Duc Tho. It notes North Vietnamese commanders preparing for an early cease-fire and potential underground cadres, while Hanoi and Washington hold firm on demands. Nixon faces a choice as election day nears, with McGovern's strength shaping possible shifts in peace proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Henry Kissinger
Saigon
Paris
Vietnam
Thieu
South Vietnam
Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
U.S
Indochina
Nixon
Mr. Nixon
White House
George McGovern
Europe
Asia
Memories That Pay Back Twice Over
HAL BOYLE reflects on memories as life’s true payoff and lasting value. He recalls moments from Milton Berle to childhood fears, a father's aging hair, circus thrills, and family life with humor and sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Milton Berle
Bobcats Pride And Post Office Changes Spark Debate
Morris Higley reflects on the David versus Goliath feel of the Childress Bobcats being ranked number one and the need to prove it on the court. He also discusses Post Office Department job security, looming retirements, and a political note about George McGovern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Higley
Childress Bobcats
Bobcats
Post Office Department
Post Office
Nixon aides sense October settlement pressure in Paris talks
Sources close to the Paris engagement with Kissinger describe a belief that a settlement by October is needed to secure victory in November. Le Duc Tho and associates are portrayed as tougher and more fixed, while North Vietnamese politeness masks a firm expectation of obtaining their demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Mr. Nixon
Paris
Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Soviet Union
United States
Birthday of the Atomic Age marked by Chicago reactor test
On December 2 1942 scientists at the University of Chicago demonstrated a selfsustaining nuclear chain reaction. The milestone defined the birth of the Atomic Age and reshaped future science and national security priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chicago
RV Boom Recasts Travel Lifestyles As Rolling Homes
The article notes four million RVs on U S roads with over half a million added yearly and growing use year round. It contrasts RVs with mobile homes, details rising truck sales to haul trailers, and cites production surging to exceed 600 000 units with dollar volume near two billion. Rentals for campers range from 90 to 225 dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunniff
New York
Wall Street
General Motors
Editor Calls for Clarity on Barefoot Sanders Positions
In a letter to the editor a reader urges Barefoot Sanders to state his views on Ramsey Clark and Clark's anti U S charges about Vietnam. The writer also asks Sanders to address McGovern's Vietnam program and defense cuts. The letter stresses the upcoming Texas election and a full airing of issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
John Tower
Ramsey Clark
Clark
Vietnam
McGovern
Weitnam
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Don Oakley
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Ray Cromley
By Ray Cromley
Boyle
Railroads
Allen Harp
Walter Winchell
Westbrook Pegler
Business Mirror
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!