President Eisenhower Returns Toward Capitol Amid Recovery
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania President Eisenhower heads back to Washington days after a weekend of rest from a mild stroke. He plans to attend a Cabinet meeting this afternoon if his condition allows. Press Secretary Hagerty said the recovery is excellent and will be reassessed upon arrival at the White House.
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Eisenhower
Washington
White House
James C. Hagerty
Howard Mec Snyder
Gettyobure
W G Chandler Dies Sunday
William Graham Chandler 71 retired farmer and widow decorator died at Childress General Hospital. He was born in Cisco and moved to Childress in 1905 from Bowie. Funeral services at First Baptist Church with Masonic rites and graveside rites at Childress Cemetery. Survivors include widow Gertrude daughter Mildred Howard brother F W Chandler sister Mrs Tom Cole and four granddaughters.
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Childress General Hospital
Chandler
Bill Chandler
Cisco
Childress
Bowie
First Baptist Church
Joe Atlen
Masonic
Roy Swain
Fay Eatherly
Wilbur Williams
George Williams
Lee Hollingsworth
Robert Caradine
Gertrude
Mildred Howard
Oklahoma City
F. W. Chandler
Tom Cole
Paris
Texas
County School Board Selects Text Book Group
The county school board chose a text book committee including Mrs. Dew ey Smith Carey Mrs. Dick Delaney Mrs Do Cooper Mrs Alice Lacy Kirkland and Wade Kimbrough county superintendent The 1958 59 census trustees were approved and will include principals from all county and city schools The Kirkland bus drivers contract was approved
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Dick Delaney
Do. ©. Cooper
Tell
Alice Lacy
Kirkland
Wade Kimbrough
Wonder Why Navy Man Went On Shooting Spree
Sanford Florida authorities sought to learn why CPO William H. Kelly 35 gunned down CPO Floyd E. Dobbins Jr. 36 at the Sanford Naval Air Station then wounded two others. Kelly was killed by a 50 man posse after hiding on a hunting preserve as the spree ended.
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William H. Kelly
Floyd E. Dobbins Jr
Sanford Naval Air Station
Negro Students Enter Little Rock Schools Without Guard
Nine black students went to Central High School in Little Rock today for the first time without paratrooper protection. The 101st Airborne Division left the city, handing security to federalized Arkansas National Guard. FBI agents and city patrols observed but no disorder occurred.
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Ifioh
Hattie Lambert Dies in Decatur
Former Childress resident Hattie Lambert died at 4 30 in Decatur at a daughter's home. She was 0 years old. Funeral services were to be at 2 PM in Decatur First Baptist Church, with Rev. Joe Ortendahl and Rev. W Fielding officiating. The body would go to Childress for Braveside rites at 3 PM Tuesday in Childress cemetery. survivors include three daughters, four sons, and two stepsons.
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Childress
C. Shaw
Decatur
Decatur First Baptist Church
Joe Ortendahl
W. Fielding
Newberry Funeral
Childress Cemetery
Joe Allen
First Baptist
Bill Reynolds
Immalee
Fla
Gene Egerton
R. B. Brown
W. A. Lambert
Sam Brown
Fort Worth
John Brown
Los Angeles
Calif
Oscar
Ivy Lambert
Report Urges Cuts in Oil Imports
A special committee of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission calls for strict limits on oil imports within the year. The report warns the domestic petroleum industry could fail to meet national security and economic needs if imports remain unchecked, issued ahead of the commission’s three day convention.
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Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Mohammed Keeps in Touch With Jittery Morocco
King Mohammed VI travels in Los Angeles during a two day visit to the area as he meets four officials and visits the Ambassador Hotel. Abderrahiman Nageai says Morocco’s situation is in good hands and the king will not cancel his American trip despite conditions at home. Police and FBI kept crowds back while the king toured Southern California due to climate similarities with his country.
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Ohio
South Cotton
Thelma Lavonne Galia
Chicago
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Elmer Rycce Eaton
Corbin
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Carthage
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Los Angeles
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Morocco
Tu Say
Los Angele
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Naggai
Mohammed
Eisenhower
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
California
Ambassador Hotel
Ernest Andrews Faces Assault Charge in County Court
Ernest Andrews of Childress will be charged with aggravated assault in county court tomorrow, announced by Sheriff Gaylon B. Smith. Andrews was arrested at Erbert Bailey's residence southeast of Childress after reportedly beating Frank Jackson of Childress, who is hospitalized in Childress General Hospital.
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Erbert Bailey
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Fair And Mild Weather Forecast For Texas
Fair and mild conditions persist across Texas with cool nights and a mild day. A new cold front may arrive by Wednesday bringing another wave of plunging temperatures, while moisture remains limited to scattered showers in far eastern Texas midweek. Lows span from 23 at El Paso to 51 at Galveston, with yesterday’s high reaching 70 in Childress.
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Amarillo
Childress
Fort Worth
Jofkin
Wichita Falls and
Mineral Wells
Texarkana
Waco
Austin
San Angelo
Abilene
College Station
Houston
Beaumont
Galveston
Freeze and frost devastate Rio Grande Valley crops
Hidalgo county extension agent Art Karcher reports a Sunday freeze and frost killed about 90 percent of pepper, squash, and tomato crops across Hidalgo Cameron Starr and Willacy counties. Beans and peas were wiped out. corn and red-top cover cane were badly damaged. some citrus leaf burn. expected unemployment for harvesters as only onions cabbage and beets remain.
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Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Hidalgo County
Art Karcher
Kareher
Hidalso
Cameron
Starr
Willacy
Turkey Couple Killed In Auto Crash Near Groom
Mr and Mrs Cole Boswell both 61 were killed when their car overturned on Farm Road 294 near Groom after driver lost control. Mrs Boswell died en route to Groom hospital and Boswell died shortly after. Boswell was an insurance agent and active in community and veterans affairs. Mrs Boswell taught in Turkey schools. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Turkey First Baptist Church with burial there. Survivors include two daughters and several grandchildren.
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Elyic
Turkey
Groom
Soswell
Farm Road
Lark and
Boswell
Groom Hospital
Veterans Affairs
Ralph Yarborough
Bowell
State Guard
First Baptist Church
L. B. Regeon
Jim Boswell
First Methodist Church of
Maurine Forbis
Phillips
Mildred Twilla
Richland
Wash
This Week U S Satellite Launch Poised At Canaveral
Washington reports the United States aims to place its first earth orbiting satellite this week. Officials say a six inch sphere with a radio transmitter and instruments will be prepared at Cape Canaveral with a news conference following the launch as government missile experts plan further space milestones and potential ballistic missiles.
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United States
John FP. Hagen
Prescot Wurtird
Unitet
Defense Department
Cape Canaveral
Ientists
State Cracks Down On 4 Naturopaths Today
State authorities raid naturopaths across Texas under medical practices act. undercover agents tested alleged cures, charging $5 for pills or eye tests. District Attorney Henry Wade reports 14 offices raided, 62 naturopaths cited for practicing medicine without licenses.
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State Board of Medical Examiners
Polie
Atty Henry Wade
Dallas County
Beck Sr. Goes on Trial for Grand Larceny
Seattle on Tuesday Dave Beck Sr retiring president of the Teamsters faces grand larceny charges over a 1956 sale of a Teamster owned Cadillac. Prosecutors say he retained 1900 dollars from the sale to Vertin B Duffy. Beck is defended by Charles Burdell and John Keough, who also defended his son Beck Jr, recently convicted in a similar Cadillac case. Burdell has begun appeal proceedings.
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Dave Beck Sr
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Teamsters Union
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Charles S. Burdell
John J. Keough
Wilesttornere
Dave Beck Jr
Beck Jr
Burdell
Thanksgiving Holiday Toll Tops Five Hundred In US
United Press survey records 507 traffic and other deaths on highways during the four day Thanksgiving period ending Sunday night. California led with 50 highway fatalities, while Texas saw multiple deaths including a fatal head on collision near Wheeler and a deadly Graham fire.
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Europe
Houston Nepro
Fred Johnson
Brown & Root
Ine Donally Stephens
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Stephens
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Buckner
Stephen
Texas
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Tex
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Wichita Falls
Stanley Cotton
Tracic
National Safety Council
California
Ohio
Michigan
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Arkansas
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Florida
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Ariz
Davis Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Police Check Stores For Stove Delivery
A woman in Childress visited a store while in Turkey and asked police to search local shops for a stove she described. Store manager Phil Fiesal of Goodyear recalled her and noted the stove. delivery was expected today.
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Police Department
Childress
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Goodyear
Community Betterment Group Formed For Tell
Mrs. Lou Jeffers, home Demonstration Agent, announced a Community Betterment Group meeting to be started at Tell on November 9 with a barbecue at five o clock pm. Reagan Brown of Texas A and M will speak, with District Agents Fern Hodge and James Simmons attending.
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Lou Jeffers
Reagan Brown
Texas A & M
Miss Fern Hodge
James Simmons
Tell
Bobcat Mothers Club Prep for Banquet at Fair Park
Bobcat Mothers Club members decorate for the annual banquet and are asked to meet at Fair Park Auditorium at 1 PM Tuesday to finish preparations. Mrs Leo Smith, decorations chair, says the event is slated for 7 30 o clock Tuesday night.
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Bobcat Mothers Club
Fair Park
Leo Smith
Fire kills eight children in Sherbrooke blaze
Firemen say a faulty oil stove sparked a Sunday blaze that gutted an eight room frame house in Sherbrooke Quebec. Eight young children perished in the deadly fire as crews fought the flames and searched the wreckage.
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Sherbrooke. Que
Reid B. Scott Dies Noted Civic Leader in Childress
Reid B. Scott a longtime Childress resident and former druggist died at age 70 after weeks of poor health. He ran Scott Drug Co until 1947 then worked in real estate and insurance. He served on the city council district chairman of the Boy Scouts and held Elks Mason and Scottish Rite honors. He leaves widow Fannie a daughter in California a son in El Paso and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending with Newberry Funeral Home.
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Childress
Childress General Hospital
Reid Scott
Canton
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Boy Scouts
The
Elks
Hamlet Without Hamlet Describes NATO Summit Absence
A Washington dispatch notes a phrase Hamlet without Hamlet to describe a NATO summit without President Eisenhower. The article warns the meeting would be futile if the President cannot attend and calls the situation a missing core element for success.
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Paris
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Prince of Denmark
Hurricane Nina Strikes Kauai Wind Hits 80
About a thousand residents sought shelter as Hurricane Nina bore down on Kauai with 80 mile per hour winds. Major damage was avoided, but power outages and flooding plagued the island and three feet of water flooded the Aloha Theater in Henepepe. A line worker died near Honolulu from a fallen power line, and heavy rains threatened low lying areas and water supplies.
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