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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1964
Page
3
Local brief notes Edwin and Mrs. Wyatt of Childress announce the birth of a daughter at 3 20 p m Friday in Childress General Hospital The weather forecast for Childress indicates cloudy skies with a chance of light rain or snow and a mild temperature range 38 to 25 to 36 years later in the piece.
Fears of higher rates triggered a sharp weekly drop in U.S. stocks with the Dow slipping to 70.93 and the S&P 500 at 4.35 as banks raised prime loan rates. A late rebound faded, and volume jumped to over 25 million shares while a record 1,536 issues traded.
Intra day highs and lows for the week show the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 881.78 opening 885.22 high 861.22 low and 870.93 close. The rail index reached 214.73 215.60 high and 208.72 low with 210.55 close. Utilities and other stocks closed around 154.45 155.09 high 152.44 low 154.50 close. General stock index 310.54 311.69 high 303.48 low 306.86 close.
The newborn weighed nine pounds four ounces and was born at 5 40 am Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Pearson. Guests visiting include Gravell Woods of Amarillo and families of J D Hudlow and Jerry Barlow.
Committee Counsel Lennox P. McLendon said hearings resume Tuesday with plans to call lobbyists including former Senate employee Wayne Bromley. Paul Aguirre of San Juan refused to answer about a $60,000 loan to Baker to gain control of a vending stock. He invoked constitutional protection 66 times.
The article lists charges of civil rights violations and withholding information about a felony tied to the killings of Michael Schwerner, 24, Andrew Goodman, 20, and James Chaney, 22. Schwerner had worked for CORE in Meridian, Mississippi before his death.
The 1 1 0 ton submarine Alaric ran aground on a mud bank in the Avon River after two weeks in the gale lashed North Atlantic.
The column jokes about a US insurance company for unusual disasters and Lloyds. It imagines insuring against landslides for Barry Goldwater and laryngitis for Hubert Humphrey. It notes Pope Paul VI creating the Diocese of Budjala in the Congo, from Lisala territory, under Belgian Scheut missionaries.
New York critics assess late night television. Nichols and May on Paar bring warmth while Newhart shines on The Entertainers. Les Crane on ABC reveals no sexual promiscuity in 1930s Trobriand Islands. The piece notes TV’s emerging public service potential and fillers. Crane questions at 11 24 a m CST.
Varied prizes were given away at Montgomery's Grocery and Market opening weekend. Friday's daily prize went to Billy M. Teel for parking in the right spot earning 1 900 Frontier Stamps. Saturday's grand prize of 25 cash went to I D Lovelady for the prize parking spot. Baskets of groceries were won by multiple visitors on both days and Montgomery praised the large turnout.
President Johnson will discuss world issues with the new Japanese prime minister Eisaku Sato in Washington on January 12. The White House confirmed the meeting was requested by Sato after taking office last month.
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