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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1960
Page
3
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MIAMI Florida UPI Two 2388 pound Ron Kostel nik of Cincinnati named to the North team and 226 pound Joly O Day of Miami chosen for the South team in the North South All Star football game.
UPI reviews ABC’s Wednesday night film Yanki No as poorly lit and disorganized despite its bold candid camera premise. It notes excess emotion over substance, questions the use of candid technique, and highlights Castro and Latin American tensions, plus TV scheduling shifts at major networks.
In New Orleans the FBI opened an inquiry into a threat aimed at Rev. Andrew Foreman, who allows his daughter Pamela to attend William Frantz School, the site of early desegregation. A man reportedly threatened the minister as he arrived to pick up his daughter.
Onlookers report a local altercation where a man poked the minister on the shoulder and snarled a threat, saying they were going to get him. The episode occurred amid rising tensions in the neighborhood.
David Solomon reported the two youths Taylor and Dickerson found dead in an apartment after exposure to a gas heater. Sheriff Bill Batten stated they died from suffocation due to oxygen deprivation. Justice of the Peace J S Grimes to rule on cause of death. Spicer Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Childress General Hospital lists Mrs Bill Peery and KE L Ham with Wednesday and Thursday notices. Mrs Bess Pigford appears on a Wednesday entry. Mrs Pete Davis of Estelline is shown as dismissed.
Final rites for Luther B. Foust of Enid Oklahoma were to be held at 4 p m today at Carey Baptist Church officiated by Rev Hubert Foust and Rev Joe Allen. Survivors include widow Ruth four daughters and one son plus siblings step relatives and six grandchildren. Interment followed at Carey Cemetery by Newberrys.
Tuesday Mrs. O. J. Rickman of Kirkland, Wednesday Mrs. Marvin Fisher, Thursday.
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