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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1962

Page

4

UPL Editors Elect Officers and Estes Panel Discusses Case

The Amarillo Globe News reports editors elect new officers with Jose Dallas as vice president and Preston McGraw reelected as secretary treasurer. A three man panel linked to Billie Sol Estes coverage questions the mystery of Estes fate while discussing reform proposals for more concise advisories and feature reports.

Amarillo Globe News Hal Lewis Dallas Times Herald Leonard Dorsey Mineral Welle Index Gerald Skidmore Killeen Daily Herald Preston McGraw UPI Texas State News Dallas Estes Billie Sol Estes Association Boyett Jimmy Barks Dallas Morning News Louis Hofferbert Houston Press William E. Dozier Tyler Courier-Times Billie Sel Estes Bovett Banks Hofferbert Henry Marshall Franklin Tex Marshall Agriculture Department McCleary Cartier

Pecos Schedules Civil Suits Against Estes

In Pecos a number of civil suits are pending against Estes. An appeal board selected by the U S Department of Agriculture will hear an appeal on a $554000 penalty for alleged illegal cotton acreage allotment transfers.

Pecos Estes U. S. Rtment of Agriculture

Kiss and Tell Fail To Pick Final Juror

The murder trial of John Herring halted for the weekend as attorneys failed to complete the jury. The 11th juror was chosen but the panel could not be finished from the remaining six veniremen. Jury selection resumes Monday from a pool of 300. Herring, Odessa College student, admits killing Elizabeth Jean Williams, 17, in March 1961 with a shotgun after she allegedly asked for it.

Herring Odessa College Elizabeth Jean Williams Kermit Tex

Verdict Tossed In Kermit Murder Case

The Texas Supreme Court voided a murder verdict deciding that Herring’s sanity at the time of the hearing should have been determined. The note mentions Miss Williams and the association contest winners were to be notified about a week before the meeting.

Dallas Association Miss Williams Texas Supreme Court Kermit Herring

Miner Found Dead as Rescue Efforts Continue at Robena Mine

Rescuers pulled the body of Hurley C Stalmaker 50 mine motorman found near a coal train at the Frosty Run shaft in Adah Pa as 36 others reportedly remain missing after the explosion. U S Steel officials mourned the loss and urged hopeful prayers while rescue teams press on with the difficult search.

Carmichaels, Pa Apt Robena No. 3 Amd U. S. Steel Hurley C Stalmaker Stalmaker Dorothy Adah Pennsylvania U. S. Steel Corp Leslie B. Worthington Worthington James B. Girod

Lufkin Punches Over Victory in Fourth Stanza

Lufkin Panthers rally in the late third and fourth quarters to beat Dallas Samuel 14 to 7. Jer ry Ferguson scores on a sneak and later connects on a two point pass to Robin Welch. Bob Rice powers in from the 1 after an onside kick recovery to seal the win and a Class AAAA semifinal berth against Berger.

Tyler Tex Lufkin Dallas Samuel Berger Lufkin Panthers Jerry Ferguson Bob Rice Ferguson Robin Welch Samuels Guy Griffin Eddie Johnson Samuel Panthers

Notable Birth Report Cites Healthy Mother and Infant

A brief birth notice states both mother and baby are doing fine after the delivery. Details on location or time are not provided in the readable text.

Snow Flurries Forecast Across Texas

United Press International reports scattered snow flurries across extreme northwestern Texas with freezing temperatures general in northern counties. Overnight lows dropped to 23 degrees in Dalhart while Corpus Christi reached 2 above zero and other cities recorded 31 to 32 degrees as a high pressure ridge Influences Texas weather through Sunday.

United Press International Y Ao Texas Dalhart Corpus Christi Fl Paso Lubbock Amarillo Abilene Canada Continental Divide Gulf of Mexico

DeLeon Freed On Bond In Heroin Possession Case

Santo Antonio records show Inocencio V. DeLeon released on a 5000 dollar bond after being charged with possessing 16 capsules of uncut heroin.

San Antonio UPI Inocencio

Baylor Students Condemn President Over Play Cancellation

Baylor University student congress votes 274 to condemn president Abner V McCall after cancelling production of Eugene O Neill play Long Day s Journey into Night.

Texas Briefs Waco UPI Baylor University Student Congress Abner V McCall Eugene O'Neil

Man Killed In Proctor Crash Near Comanche

Louis Seward 39 died Friday night in a car-truck wreck on U S Highway 377 at Proctor twelve miles east of Comanche Texas.

Proctor, Tex UPI Vernon Louis Seward Proctor Comanche, Tex U. S

Texas firm to build polypropylene plant in Odessa

Texas Drug & Chemical Co and El Paso Natural Gas announce plans to construct a polypropylene plant in Odessa, Texas, signaling expansion in regional petrochemical capacity.

Los Angeles UPI Texas Drug & Chemical Co E Paso Natural Gas Odessa Tex

Fire damages Southward Elementary School in Nocona

A blaze at Southward Elementary School in Nocona destroyed all but a cafeteria kitchen and three classrooms early Saturday. Police and fire officials investigated the incident and reported the extent of the damage and potential causes.

Nocona Tex UPI

Savings Bonds for Education Build Stronger America

The U S Savings Stamp Program partners with schools to help families save for a child’s education. Start at birth with 18.75 monthly. by 18 the saver has 4000 in bonds and 5600 in value with interest. Each dollar supports national growth as parents plan for their child’s future.

U.S America Ewald Turner National Education Association Treasury Department United States

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