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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

4

McNeeley Vows to KO Patterson in Toronto Title Fight

Boston challenger Moe McNeeley predicts a knockout of world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson within six rounds at Maple Leaf Gardens in a 15 round title bout. Patterson is the heavy favorite aiming for a seventh defense as a national audience watches the first electronics doubleheader with Liston Westphal in Philadelphia.

Toronto Tom MecNeeley Floyd Patterson Maple Leaf Gardens Canada MoeNeeley Patterson Rockville Centre N.Y Floyd Ingemar Johansson McNeeley Tom Philadelphia Sonny Liston Albert Westphal Germany United States

Christmas Flight Deal For U.S. Servicemen In Europe

American servicemen in Europe can fly home for Christmas in groups of 50 or more. Pan American offers round trip Christmas flights from European cities to New York for 200 to 250 dollars. Normal round trip price is about 560 dollars. The rate runs December 1 1961 to January 31 1962.

Frankfurt Germany UPI Europe Pan American New York

Oilers Defeat Chargers To Bolster Playoff Hopes

George Blanda sparked Houston with four TD passes and 55 and 23 yard field goals in a 33 13 win at Jepperson Stadium. The victory ends San Diego's 11 game streak and moves Houston within one game of Boston in the Eastern Division as playoff pace quickens.

George Blanda Houston Oilers San Diego Chargers Blanda Oilers San Diego Chargers Houston Wally Lemm Bert Rechichar Baltimore Colts

Temperature extremes reported across states

United Press International notes today’s low of 9 degrees at Davre Montana and a high of 82 degrees at McAllen Alice Brownsville and Harlingen Texas.

U. S. Weather Bureau Uavre Mont McAllen Alice Brownsville Harlingen Tex

Packers win Western Division title to reach NFL playoffs

Green Bay defeated the New York Giants 20-17 to clinch the Western Division crown for the second straight year. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 35-24 moving into a first place tie in the East as Cleveland toppled Dallas 38-17 and moved within one game of the leaders. Other results include Minnesota over Los Angeles 42-21 Detroit over Chicago 16-15 Baltimore over San Francisco 20-17 and St Louis over Washington 38-24.

Green Bay Packers Cleveland Green Bay Giants Philadelphia Eagles Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Cleveland Browns Dallas Cowboys Packers West Coast Browns Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles Rams Detroit Lions Chicago Bears Philadelphia Pittsburgh Baltimore San Francisco Detroit Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Minnesota Los Angeles Dallas St. Lois Green Bay Detroit San Fran

Pro Football Sunday Scores Across League Week

Key results show Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 35 24 Baltimore defeated San Francisco 20 17 Detroit edged Chicago 16 15 Green Bay over New York 20 17 St Louis won 38 24 Minnesota triumphed 42 21 Cleveland defeated Dallas 38 17.

Rain and Power Shapes Oil Demand in Europe and Japan

UPI reports rainfall in Europe and Japan affected energy use this summer. Japan enjoyed heavy rain boosting hydroelectric output and reducing heavy fuel oil demand while drought in Italy lowered dam power and increased oil imports.

New York UPI Japan Italy

Retired Advice and Aging Questions Featured

A column presents readers seeking guidance on retirement boredom companionship and aging. Arthur Lord provides brief responses about letting a spouse rest adjusting to quiet life and planning for future needs with social security notes and encouragement for personal purpose after caregiving years.

Tigerettes Win Pampa Tourney Championship

The J J Rhoads Tigerettes captured first place at the Pampa Basketball Tournament by defeating Wellington 23-11, Pampa 39-24, and Memphis 45-26. Pat Kennedy led with 42 points, followed by Gloria Ivory with 39. Guards Grace Taylor Annie Davis and Louise Hendrix starred. Tigers (boys) fell to Shamrock 58-48 with strong scoring from Charles Polk Bobby Edwards.

J. J. Rhoads Tigerettes Tigers Shamrock Tigerettes Wellington Pampa Memphis Pat Kennedy Gloria Ivory Marvin Kennedy Dorthy McFar

Markets Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report

Livestock activity in Fort Worth shows cattle 2400 head and calves 500. slaughter steers around 24.50 for high, 24.00 standard to 23.00 for standard 750 Ib. Slaughter heifers at 2.00, stocker steers 23.00-27.00, stocker heifers 23.00-25.00. Hogs 700 head active with 1-3 grade 188-250 Ib at 16.00-16.75. sows steady, lighter hogs 15.00-15.50. sows 200-560 Ib 14.50-15.00. Sheep 4500 head, slow trade with good and choice lambs 15.50. breeding ewes 7.00-9.00.

Fort Worth UPI USDA

Dow Jones Averages Rise With Broad Gains

United Press International reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 4.57 points to 733.37, the 20 Rail index at 146.91 up 0.52, the 15 Rail at 135.17 up 0.40, and the 65 Stack at 250.21 up 1.2, with 2,640,000 shares traded by 1 p.m.

United Press International

Noon Cotton Prices Rise in New York Trading

New York prices for December cotton rose to 33.58 with a 1 point gain, March at 34.76 up 13. Futures for 1962-63 in New York show December at 33.67, down 8, while March remains unquoted.

United Press International New York

Television Schedule for Fort Worth Area December 4 1961

Local TV listings show channel broadcasts for KFDX KSYD GNC KFDA and KTV channels. Programs include Kukla Ollie Our Gang Playtime Annie Oakley Mr Magoo Huntley Brinkley Nightcap News Jack Paar Show Hawaii etc with children cartoons sitcoms westerns crime dramas and news updates. signals include scheduled weather and sports segments and sign off late night.

Kfdx- TV Kukla Ollie Our Gang Annie Oakly Mr. Magoo Warren Weather Norman Duncan Japan 87Th Precinct Jack Paar

Television Schedule Digest for Dec 5 1961

TV day list across stations KFDA KGNC and TV Channel 10 shows programs from Continental Classroom Today Say When The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences Make Room For Daddy I Love Lucy The Millionaire Edge of Night Love of Life As the World Turns and other daytime to late evening slots with multiple channels and a mix of game shows soap operas cartoons and news.

Kfda - TV Today NBC Weather Today NBC News Groucho Jan Murray Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Daddy Hollywood Kukla Ollie KGNC Channel 4 Continental Classroom Kapt Kidd SVD - TV College of the Air Debbie Drake Video Village Guiding Light M Squad Jack Tompkins Kaptain Kangaroo Jack LaLanne News Love of Life Search For Tomorrow Dan True Amos and Andy Bob

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