Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed for Week
Day by day patient moves shown for Admitted on Thursday Lula Bayes Privitt Flo Gilley Charlie Boyd Mrs Jimmie Brinkley and others. Discharged include Mrs W W Heckathorn Baby Samuel Mathison James Bishop David Wright Laura Hart and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Bayes
A.M. Privitt
Flo Gilley
Charlie Boyd
Jimmie Brinkley
W.W. Heckathorn
Samuel Mathison
Virginia Cornellius
James Bishop
David Wright
Ray Dale Hightower
Laura Hart
Russell Statham
Jimmie Scott
Kate Biggerstaff
Lucy Portwood
Lyoda Grimes
Locals Visit Family in Childress Through Week
Locals Mr and Mrs Harry Tate of Jackson Mississippi arrived in Childress Friday night to spend a week with her parents Mr and Mrs T B Hightower and his parents Mr and Mrs C C Tate of McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tate
Jackson
Miss
Childress
T.B. Hightower
C.C. Tate
McLean
Mrs Ima Jean Calkins Rites Held In Central Christian Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Ima Jean Calkins 73 were held at Central Christian Church with Doug Morton officiating. Burial followed in Childress Cemetery. She died at Wichita Falls General Hospital after a long illness and was a former cafe owner. She is survived by her son Jack Michie Calkins and two grandsons in Cherry Hill New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima Jean Calkins
Central Christian Church
Doug Morton
Childress
Newberry Funeral Home
Calkins
Wichita Falls General Hospital
Ladonia
Tex
Charles W. Atkinson
Jack Michie Calkins
Virginia
Jack Lee
Charles Bruce
Cherry Hill
N. J
Alvis Maddox
Dick Preston
Woodrow Czewski
Pete Coggar
Dave Brummett
Bob Custer
Clarence Carter
Fay Eatherly
Charles Reynolds
Earl Brown
Vernon Eubank
Collins Howard
Read the Classifieds Sparks Debate on Party Image
A speaker argues against a divisive image of a Democratic Party. She criticizes Republican-fueled perceptions of squabbling and inefficiency while urging unity and focus on policy. The reference to reading the classifieds underscores public discourse.
Memorial Library notes donations and new books
The Memorial Building Fund reports numerous memorial gifts for W J Hembree D W Kirby Murray Gay and others total with added memorials. New books include The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing The Camer ons The Fabulous Frontier O Jerusalem and Gentle Greaves. The Genealogical Society enjoys the microfilm reader and the library will close December 22 to 27 for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Teague
Memorial Building Fund
W. J. Hembree
Avis Bailey
D. W. Kirby
Palmer Massey
Murray Gay
Dick Whaley
Dan Davis
H. E. Sherwood
Fannie Hagan
Cary Gloar
Omer Johnsey
Douglas Young
Lawrence Cramer
Clinton Halford
W. B. Howard
L. C. Harp
John D. Glenn
Fred H. Cariker
Cecil Graham
Rowden Jefferies
J. M. Crawford
James G. Allen
Roy Burch
Reba Ellerby
Marilyn Durham
Nannie Williams
Claude Lane
Camerons
Robert Crichton
William A. Keleher
Ross Smith
Herman Smith
Jerusalem
Larry Collins
Dominique Lapierre
Gentle Greaves
Ernest Raymond
Mary Robson
Travis Walling
Genealogical Society
Southwestern Genealogical Library
el Paso
NASA NASA Apollo 17 launch in jeopardy faces strike dispute
Negotiations fail to reach agreement as NASA seeks a restraining order to block a strike seen as a secondary boycott by Boeing workers delaying Apollo 17. CBS protests lack of feeds, IBEW union actions threaten network coverage while U.N. budget debates hinge on dues shares.
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IATSE
Bernard Mamet
National Labor Relations Board
NASA
Boeing
Kennedy Space Center
Columbia Broadcasting System
Space Agency
Space-agency
CBS
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Ibew
New York
Richard Salant
CBS News
James Fletcher
Salant
Houston Students Find FDA Banned Toys Sold in Stores
A Texas Public Interest Research Group survey shows at least 15 Houston stores selling toys the FDA lists as dangerous. The study, involving Rice and UH students, found 32 items on the FDA’s banned list, including stuffed animals and rattles, with broader checks across 17 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FDA
Toy Manufacturers Association
Malcolm Jensen
Bureau of Product Safety
Houston
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Texas Public Interest Research Group
Texas
Rice
University of Houston
IFDA
Austin
Nacogdoches
Troy Gillespie
PIRG
Gillespie
Legal dispute on agricultural land tax status cited by officials
Martin upholds a provision in a Matagorda County discussion where Fred Holub contests Resweber. The AG cites Klitgaard v Gaines that sporadic sales do not bar agricultural use if farming remains the owner’s primary occupation. The article notes Saturn's equator experiences five hours and seven minutes of day and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Matagorda
Fred Holub
Texas Supreme Court
Klitgaard
Saturn
Grand Jury Meets Monday in Childress Courthouse
The Grand Jury is scheduled to meet at 9 30 a m Monday in the Childress Courthouse. Its docket has not been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Tiny uranium mass powers vast energy output
A single pound of uranium-235, about the size of a walnut, generates heat equal to that from 1,500 tons of coal, illustrating the extraordinary energy density of nuclear fuel.
Cease-fire Doubts Rise From Vietnam War Talks
Officials in Saigon and Viet Cong voices question the war’s end even after a deal. Spokespersons foresee continued fighting and tension despite an agreement and cease-fire. Madam Nguyen Thi Binh in Paris predicted the struggle would go on past signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Viet Cong
Madam Nguyen Thi Binh
Paris
Akahata
Auto makers raise 1973 prices after price panel ruling
Chrysler boosted prices by an average $20 on Oct 17 after a $60 panel approval. American Motors Corp lifted 1973 prices by an average $38 with a $144 authorization. The price panel ended over five months of GM and Ford negotiations, as they had been selling 1973 cars at 1972 prices with minor shifts of options to standard. The piece also notes Australian honey possums feeding solely on nectar and pollen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
American Motors Corp
Ford
Pilot legal services plan shows benefits for middle income Americans
Jones notes a Shreveport pilot reduced nuisance claims and deterred con artists by giving participants ready access to lawyers. Texans would get several plans with exclusions for major matters or services paid by other sources, and prepaid coverage could appear as a future fringe benefit under labor contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Shreveport
Princeton Lab advances magnetic compression toward fusion
Scientists at the AEC laboratory in Princeton New Jersey redesigned a Soviet device to compress fusion fuel with magnetic pulses. The goal is to reach conditions near a fusion reaction, surpassing previous expectations. The report contrasts this with current fission reactors and historic nuclear bombs. The Interior Department notes 15 977 588 hunting licenses were sold in 1971.
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AEC Laboratory
Princeton
N.J
Soviet Union
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
U.S. Department of the Interior
United States
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Moscow
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Flamet
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