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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1962

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Pope John XXIII on road to complete recovery

The Vatican reports Pope John XXIII, 81, is on the road to complete recovery from anemia and stomach trouble aided by medical care and world prayers. He spoke to 30,000 faithful from his window and expressed that his good health is returning, though he still appears unwell and rests in bed despite moments of optimism.

Vaican City Upi Vatican John XXIII John St. Peter's Square Pope John

Fog Drifts Across Texas Forcing Airline Delays

Fog cut visibility across most of the state with San Antonio service suspended early. Dalhart Amarillo Victoria Austin and Waco reported fog as light rain and drizzle fell in Northeast Texas. A tornadic windstorm near Seguin damaged hangars and roofing at two sites.

State United Press International San Antonio Alamo City Soth Texas Dalhart Amarillo Victoria Austin Waco Galveston Weather Bureau Seguin Seguin Cattle Co Karnes Kenedy

Damp Weather Halts Cotton Harvest Across Region

Persistent rainfall stalled the cotton harvest with varying moisture. High Point logged 1.20 inches, including 0.70 Saturday night and 0.50 Sunday, while The Index recorded 0.33 inches. FAA station totals were 0.14 Saturday and 0.44 Sunday.

High Point FAA

Amarillo Man Pleads Guilty To DWI

Amarillo resident James Arthur Dudley pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in county court. He received a $125 fine and court costs, three days in jail, and automatic suspension of his driver's license after a Sunday arrest near town by the Highway Patrol at 11 p.m.

James Arthur Dudley Amario Suniday Highway Patrol

Fire Department Sets Important Tuesday Meeting

Fire Department members urged to attend a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting. New officers and other current business are on the agenda.

Fire Department

Rainfall totals 16.75 inches so far this year

A weather summary notes November 1962 as a light month for moisture, with 1.03 inches at the FAA airfield station. Year to date rainfall reaches 26.75 inches about six inches above average, driven mainly by June to September totals.

FAA

Hole Blasted In Communist Wall Near Berlin

A homemade bomb created a four by two foot hole in the East German wall at the Neukölln border with the American sector in Berlin. Police from both sides responded as windows were shattered in nearby buildings. East Germany blamed West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt and local ultras for the explosion and repair crews quickly filled the breach.

Cuban Based Bombers Shipped Home From Cuba

UPI reports Russia began moving IL 28 bombers from Cuba to home base. A Soviet ship Okhotsk photographed off Cuba with three fuselages visible, while dismantling at San Julian air field was underway by November 30. Khrushchev promised removal of bombers and missiles, easing Cuban crisis tensions.

Washington UPI Russia Cuba Defense Department Defense Arthur Sylvester Okhotsk Sylvester U.S San Julian Nikita S. Khrushchea Kennedy Khrushchev

FBI Captures One of the Wanted Bank Robber Kinchloe de Jarnette

FBI agents captured veteran bank robber Kinchloe de Jarnette in a Hollywood apartment shared with Doris Lee Nelson. Three guns and a briefcase with $100 were seized. De Jarnette, named on the ten most wanted list, is linked to three bank robberies totaling about $60,000 within 42 days in Kentucky and Ohio.

Hollywood UPD John Kinchloe de Jarnette Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI J. Edgar Hoover Washington de Jarnette Doris Lee Nelson de Jamnete Liberty National Bank and Trust Co Louisville Highland Bank of Gover Provident Bank of Cinncinati

Soviets Py Publicly Attack China at Italian Communist Meet

Soviet party secretary Frol Kozlov denounced China's adventuristic stance in the Sino Indian dispute at the Italian Communist party congress. He warned war with the West would threaten civilization and praised the cease fire proposal while labeling Albania anti Leninist. Palmiro Togliatti opened the congress with a long speech supporting peaceful coexistence and reform.

RCME UPI Soviet Communist Party Frol Kozlov Communist China Today Kozlov Communist Party India Balkan Albania Moscow Russia U.S.S.R Palmiro Togliatti Togliatti Central Committee Maria Alicata Congress

Macmillan may retire within three months says Daily Mail

The Daily Mail reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan could step down soon after Christmas with Tory MPs' support waning after poor by election results. The paper notes his stature is at a low point in Parliament. Also Krupp to discuss tripling Rourkela steel mill output with Nehru at lunch.

London UPI Daily Mail Harold Macmillan Mail Macmillan New Delhi Alfred Krupp Jawaharlal Nehru Rourkela

Man Pleads Guilty to DWI in County Court

Leon Rodriquez of Childress pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in county court this morning and received a fine and three days in jail. Police say he backed his car across Avenue C southwest onto a driveway, hitting a parked car and leaving the scene.

Leon Rodriquez Childress Rodriquez Avenue C

Danny Dugan and the Genie of Marrow-Bone Ridge

Danny Dugan, a village helper for wealthy residents, discovers an old lantern on his return home to Marrow-Bone Ridge. He polishes it and releases Genie Magoon, a leprechaun who offers to grant any wish. They team up as a Christmas tale unfolds.

Jaycee Christmas Tree Sale Opens in Childress

The Childress Jaycees opened their annual Christmas Tree sale at 502 North Main Street with over 500 trees from New Mexico. Proceeds support Jaycee projects in Childress, with tickets offering 50 cent savings on a tree. daytime sales handled by Shorty Glenn and evenings by club members.

Childress Jaycees North Main Street Tom Baliff Childress Jaycee New Mexico Kit Groseclose Shorty Glenn Jaycees

Three Car Pileup Injures Two on City Streets

At 7 55 a m today a three car collision at Third Street and Avenue F Nw injured Brenda Shackelford and Mildred Price. Mildred Price and Janet Morris received tickets for driving offenses. Shackelford suffered bruises and lacerations while all drivers were treated and released.

Third Street Avenue F Nw Mildred Price Avenue E. Ne Avenue F Linda Gayle Waltermire 1000 Avenue Waltermire Janet Morris 1208 Lo Nw Brenda Shackelford Waltermire Auto Childress General Hospital Price Auto Morris Auto

No Danger From Radioactivity In Train Wreck

A northbound Louisville and Nashville freight train carrying an Atomic Energy Commission shipment derailed north of Marietta Georgia. An AEC spokesman said there were no bombs no explosives and no danger from radioactivity aboard. Traffic jams hampered U S 41 as crews worked to clear the tracks.

Marietta Cga UPI Louisville and Nassville Atomic Energv Commission Here AEC Atlanta Cobb County L&n Georgia Dennis Albuquerque N. M Dennis

I D Russell Takes Over Lyle Feed

Dallas businessman I D Russell assumes ownership and management of the James Lyles Feed Company. He buys from Mrs. Sam Moore of Memphis and renames as Russell Feed and Grain Company. A B Taff remains office manager. the firm will maintain supply operations from Childress. Mrs Russell and their three children will stay until semester end.

Russell Dallas James Lyles Feed Company Sam Moore Memphis James Lyles Kermit Borger Vernon Southwest A. B. Taff Childress Dina Sammy Danny

Childress Approved for Civil Defense Radio Network

City Civil Defense Director Louis Sally announced approval for a seven unit and one base station Civil Defense radio network costing 4758 dollars with half funded by the federal government. City Council and Commissioners Court action will determine whether the project proceeds. Departments may need to switch frequencies in October next year.

Childress Civil Defense City Civil Defense Louis Sally Commissioners Court Water and Fire Department Sally

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Defense Council National Defense Council Nehru Desai Hava Pope Tesday U. S New York Thewild Eastern Airlines Idlewild Mac Marrow-Bone Ridge Danny Dugan Goon I. D. Russell Lyle Feed
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