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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

3

Kennedy plans to stay on Harvard board after White House move

President-elect John F Kennedy intends to remain on Harvard University Board of Overseers. Report says Kennedy told fellow overseers he would keep his post with a term ending in 1963. The note follows his recent hospital visit and family events amid widespread public attention.

Washington UPI John F. Kennedy Harvard University White House Washington Post Times Herald Kennedy Georgetown University Hospital John Jr John

The Real Iron Curtain An Ugly Reality

Vienna dispatch details the border barrier between Eastern satellites and the West. It describes dual barbed wire lines, mine fields, control strips, watch towers, and patrols with peep holes, flags marking minefields, and deadly security measures.

Allegra Branson United Press International Vienna UPI Dle State Security Service

Temperature highs and lows for Thursday period

The 24 hour period ending 11 am Thursday shows a max of 56 degrees recorded at 4 pm Wednesday and a minimum of 32 degrees occurring at 1 2 and 3 am Thursday. Other readings include 37 at 11 am and 38 at 9 am with multiple 32 degree values across the night.

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Alabama tax stamp seizures auction set for December

The Alabama Revenue Department will auction to the highest bidder on December 8 items confiscated for lack of state tax stamps including 167 decks of playing cards 62 packs of cigarettes 33 plugs of chewing tobacco and 50 cans of snuff. A 45 year old Monterey California woman entered an automatic laundry unclothed Wednesday and attempted a dryer bath police arrested her on a drunk charge. She said she did not want to get wet.

Montgomery Ala UPI Alabama Revenue Department Monterey Calif

Reds Launch Another Mutinik

The Soviet Union announced a five ton space ship carrying animals insects and plants into an egg shaped orbit around Earth. Tass said two dogs Pchelka and Mushka were aboard. The mission aims to beat the United States in the race to space with heavy payloads though survival of the animals is unclear. The ship circled Earth in an 88.6 minute orbit with instruments powered by chemical and solar sources.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union Russia Tass Pchelka Mushka United States Earth Sci Rome Leningrade Paris Peiping London Hanoi

Kennedy taps Ribicoff for Health Education Welfare post

President-elect John F. Kennedy named Governor Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut to head the Department of Health Education and Welfare in his new cabinet. The appointment announced in Washington by UPI confirms Ribicoff as a key member of the incoming administration.

Bulletin Washington UPI Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut John F. Kennedy Health, Education and Welfare

Civil Air Patrol Marks 19th Anniversary at Ellington

The Civil Air Patrol celebrates 19 years of national and community service with 70,000 adult and teen volunteers across the United States. CAP, an auxiliary of the Air Force, supports aerospace education for 35,000 youths and thousands of students in 500 institutions, operating a large private radio network and air resources. Commander of the Childress Squadron is Capt. Truett Bail.

Ellington Air Force Base Civil Air Patrol United States District of Columbia Puerto Rico CAP Eisenhower United States Air Force Department of the Air Force Minutemen CAP Corporation Childress Truett Bail

Weather Forecast and Local Notes

Variable high cloudiness through Friday. A little warmer Friday. Low tonight 23 to 28. High Friday 57. Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Cline returned from Gainesville after the funeral of her brother-in-law, Joe Hart, who died Nov. 28 of a heart attack. Mrs. Hart is a former Childress resident.

Buddy Cline Gainesville Joe Hart Hart Manon Hart Childress Marvin Dobbs Amarillo Ralph Cannon Texas Tech Rubye Cannon Lon Morton George Weems Fort Worth J. B. Johnson Karen Trosper Carol Clem Higley Charlotte Jordan Denton TWU Don Davis Darrellene Holleman Mary Brummett Donna Cole Sandra Sally Marie Sims Sheila Davis Jean Joan King Franklin Martin Jim Lane Bruce Patterson

Hospital Admits Several Patients at Childress General

Childress General Hospital admitted Mrs. M. Hackler and Don Madden on Wednesday along with Mrs. Willie Morgan C. P. Dodson and Mrs. E. O. Huffstutler today Dismissals include Mrs. Joe McClain and H. C. Preslar with several others noted as discharged The CAP squadron meets every Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the CAP building at the airfield

M. Hackler Don Madden Willie Morgan C. P. Dodson Joe McClain E. O. Huffstutler H. C. Preslar K. H. Wynn Francisco Cantano R. G. Pratt CAP

Packers Scout Jack Vainisi Dies at 33 in Green Bay

Jack Vainisi, business manager and scout for the Green Bay Packers, died Sunday in Green Bay. The Chicago native was 33 and is survived by his wife and two children.

Green Bay, Wis UPI Jack Vainisi Green Bay Packers National Football League Chicago

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