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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

5

Wall Street Chatter Mixed Signals Amid Rally Watch

Kenneth Ward of Hayden, Stone & Co says the market remains confusing with averages losing significance. Despite potential tests of the 710-715 DJ Industrials support, a bullish pattern persists for selected issues and attractive buying opportunities remain. Jerome Peck Associates notes higher savings rates. he removes buy ratings on savings and loan issues and advises lightening on rallies.

New York UPT Kenneth Ward Hayden, Stone & Co Ward Jerome Peck Jerome Peck Associates

Bank Robbery Boom Attracts Amateur Bandits In 1961

A federal survey shows a surge in bank robberies with many amateurs taking part. FBI data cite a record 895 federal violations in the year ending August and ABA losses of 1.7 million dollars in 444 crimes. Suburban banks and open counters are blamed for easier access.

Jesse James John Dillinger Suburbia FBI American Bankers Association ABA J. Edgar ‘'Soover Bernard C. Brown Pittsburgh Brown Bernice Iverson Geiger Sheldon, Iowa National Bank

Bank Robbery Case Draws Attention as UPI Reports Popularity

United States bank robbery case garners increasing attention as United Press International coverage highlights public interest and media prominence. Investigators pursue leads while analysts discuss societal impacts and risk factors shaping crime reporting trends.

Scotland Yard Solves 42-Year Missing Chorus Girl Case

After four decades Scotland Yard closes the Mamie Stuart mystery. George Shotton, a married man, faced bigamy charges and served 20 months. A Swansea cave skull discovery leads to the long-awaited closure and murder suspicion confirmed.

Scotland Yard

Embezzlers Reach Milestone in Early 1960s Earnings

The ABA noted 1960 as the first year embezzlers surpassed 10 million dollars in gains, with the first half of 1961 showing an 8.5 million dollar haul.

ABA

Mystery of the Cave Murder Case at Bristol

The skeleton of a five foot three inch woman was found with her diamond engagement ring and wedding ring beside her. The killer, a small thin man, likely Shotton, had hidden the body in a cave and was never seen again after leaving prison. Scotland Yard pursued him for years until his death in a Bristol welfare home. Case closed.

Gun Point Gay Ind Robert L. Welke Glen Park Gay Trust and Savings Pittsburgh Robert Himes Bedford Himes Joseph M. Guilford Los Angeles Daniel J. Ford Yongstown Ohio Ford Helen Summers Hermosa Beach Calif Lawrence C. Pope Texas Pope Hary Ferguson United Press International London UPI Scotland Yard Mamie Stuart George Shotton Hamburg Mamie Shotton Sherlock Holmes Bristol

Parsons fined for disturbance after firing at TV set

Donald B Parsons of Oroville California was fined 52.50 for disturbing the peace after he fired six shots into his TV set blasted three lamps shattered four windows and blew holes in the living room walls and ceiling saying he felt like firing his iron.

Oroville Calif Donald B. Parsons

Ice Cream Consumption Rises Over a Decade

In the last ten years per person ice cream intake increased from 17.2 pounds to 18.4 pounds annually. Factors behind the gradual rise and its implications for markets and health are explored.

Jaguar range spans U S border states to Argentina

The jaguar ranges from the southern borders of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona south to central Argentina, tracing a broad belt across the Americas.

Texas New Mexico Arizona Argentina

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