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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1961

Page

2

Doctor explains heartburn mechanics and growth hormone cautions

The doctor outlines why heartburn occurs due to a faulty esophageal valve allowing stomach acid to back up, notes long-term symptoms can persist without indicating new disease, and warns against unofficial growth hormone products while advising supportive attitudes toward height.

Reader letters open to general questions from Dr Hyman

The note explains that Dr Hyman cannot reply to every letter due to high mail volume. He will instead address common or unusual topics in recurring columns.

Dr. Hyman

How to Combat the Common Cold leaflet offer

A copy of Dr. Hyman's leaflet titled How to Combat the Common Cold costs 10 cents. Requests should be sent to Dr. Hyman care of The Childress Index Box 489 Dept B Radio City Station New York NY.

Dr. Hyman

Jury Acquits Davis in Philadelphia Rape Case

The jury found Davis innocent after a year in prison on a stolen goods charge. Davis testified he believed he would be acquitted if given a fair trial. Miss Sims testified that Davis raped her in a hotel room he owns while posing as a modeling coach for an integration effort.

Porege Davis Philadelphia Miss Sims

Weather lows dip to 22 below in Havre Mont

United Press International reports the coldest reading this morning as 22 degrees below zero at Havre Montana. Friday’s high reached 83 degrees at McAllen Texas.

United Press International U. S. Weather Bureau Havre Mont McAllenr. Tex

Dove Emblem Turns Ferocious in Mock Combat

A historical note describes the dove as a peace symbol yet capable of deadly pecking when aggression erupts in staged confrontations, illustrating the contrast between symbol and behavior.

Market wrap Fort Worth livestock and grain week

Fort Worth markets show cattle and calves broadly steady with cows and stockers mixed higher. Hogs demand broad with barrows and gilts up 25 50. sheep and lambs weaker from Thursday, grain prices mostly lower with corn slipping early then finishing mixed amid harvest, No 1 hard wheat steady near 2.36 2.39 a bushel.

Fort Worth UPI USDA Sons

Dow Jones Averages Week Ended With Mixed Losses

UPI reports Dow Jones Industrial Average fell to 728.23 with a 0.57 drop for the week ending, while the 20 rail index slipped to 14 571 and the utilities and 65 stocks also declined margins.

New York UPI Savings and Loan Federal Reserve

DeGaulle Won't Confer With Reds On Berlin

West German Chancellor Adenauer failed to move President de Gaulle on Berlin talks with the Russians. Both leaders met at the Elysee but de Gaulle maintained opposition, leaving Western ministers to seek a joint policy at the upcoming talks.

Joseph W. Grigg United Press International Paris Upil Conrad Adenauer Charles de Gaulle Berlin Elysee Palace de Gaulle Adenauer Kennedy Bonn United States Britain France

Randall County Scandal Trial Judge Seeks Criminal Court Nomination

Randall County fifth district judge Otis T. Dunagan, noted for issuing the injunction against the NAACP in 1957, announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for the Court of Criminal Appeals. A former state legislator, Dunagan has served as seventh district judge since 1942 and presided over high profile cases including Duval County politics, the Roy Joe Stevens disbarment trial, and the NACP trial.

Duval County Randall County Roy Joe Stevens NACP

Recovery-Continued From Page One in Childress

The Civil Air Patrol unit in Childress, fed by the government during a two day drill, will meet monthly for two days as recruiting continues toward 150 personnel. An office at the Civil Air Patrol building is staffed daily by Tech Sergeant Monroe W. Grant. Sergeant Grant handles join inquiries. Training pauses Sunday for church services led by Rev. Lester Hill. Major Lockher notes the session ends at 4 pm. Childress is cited as the smallest U.S. city with a Recovery unit assignment.

Ing Childress Ragsdale Civil Air Patrol Childress Air Field Monroe W. Grant Air Force Grant Lester Hill First Methodist Church of United States Army Lockhers United States

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted

Hospital records list admissions for Nina Sims on Friday and Georgia Jones on Saturday. Mrs. Preston Mills is also admitted on Saturday. Dismissals include M. S. Millsap and Mrs. Joe Ferguson on Saturday.

Nina Sims Georgia Jones Preston Mills M. S. Millsap Joe Ferguson

Seasonal factors guide cosmetics and accessories choices

Consider the time of year when selecting makeup hats and scarves. Complexion appears lighter in winter and warmer in summer, so adjust foundation tone and color palettes accordingly to maintain a natural look. Choose textiles and shades that complement seasonal skin changes.

Stock market wanders with mixed week activity

The New York market moved sideways on light volume, ending near the weekly level after a sequence of gains and losses. Dow Jones averaged 728.23 for the week, with mixed midweek directions and a broad range among blue chips and notable issues like San Diego Imperial and General Motors.

New York UPI Standard & Poor San Diego Imperial Savings and Loan Standard Oil N.J General Motors General Telephone General Electric American Telephone American Tobacco Chrysler General Foods Proceter & Gable U.5. Steel

Sleeping Cars Offered By Railroad To California Route

Roy H. Kimble, General Passenger Agent of the Fort Worth and Denver Railway announces lightweight Pullman cars placed in service on Trains 7 and 8 between Dallas and Denver. The cars include four Sections seven Duplex Roomettes three Double Bedrooms and one Compartment. The new equipment provides streamline service from Texas to California and the Pacific Northwest with a change of trains in Denver.

Roy H. Kimble Fort Worth

Whitten Serves With First Nuclear Sub

Melvin W. Whitten an electrican's mate second class USN son of Mr and Mrs Charlie M Whitten of Tell serves with the crew that placed the world's first nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in commission Colorful commissioning ceremonies were held Nov 25 at Newport News Va The ship 1123 feet long 257 feet wide and more than 85000 tons displacement is powered by eight nuclear reactors generating over 200000 horsepower and can exceed speeds of 0 The Enterprise the eighth American ship to bear the name dates back to the Revolutionary War It is slated for a shakedown cruise in February joining the Atlantic Fleet.

Cambridge University England Western Pacific FHTNC Melvin W. Whitten USN Charlie M. Whitten Tell Enterprise Newport News Atlatietic

Television Schedule Fragments From Local Stations

TV listings show KFOX KSYD KGNC and other stations with a long slate of programs across day parts. Included are Church services Pro Football news Weather and entertainment shows such as Bonanza Candid Camera Ed Sullivan and Lassie with many times and channel notes.

Kfox - TV Christian Schoals Air Force Playhouse Kingdom of the Sea Meet the Press Bullwinkle World of Color Southwest Report Ksyd - TV Famous Playhouse First Baptist Church Dennis the Menace Fed Sullivan Gen. Electric Theatre Kgnc - TV A-Ok Cotton John Dan True Ralph Wayne Dennis the Ed Sullivan GE Theatre Jack Benny Dan Mrs. G

TV Schedule Digest for December 11, 1961

A dense listing of broadcast times across KFOR KGNC KSYD KFDA and RVTV channels detailing daily programming from morning Continental Classroom to late night dramas and talk shows. It includes NBC Today Hourly lineup and regional variations with news weather and game shows.

Kfor - TV Continental Classroom Today NBC Weather Today NBC News Groucho Jan Murray Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Hollywood KSYD College of the Air Nebbie Drake Tove Taney Video Village

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Ward Cannel Ralph Lane Winston Churchill Europe The Admiralty Churchill Neville Chamberlain Harold Thomas Hyman Council of the American Medical Assn Dr. Gene B. Blackne Adse Pro Complete Chiropractic Service J. R. Coats D.C 12Th Street Coat Fki DeGaulle Reds Childress Index Randall County Scandal Hospital News Peter T. Farle Health and Eubank Park Whitten First Nuclear Sub Tiffany’s Audrey Hepburn George Peppard Technicolor Vincent Price Barbara Steele Chicago KFDA MS Enace A. A. Allen Oral Roberts Maveric Lawman Adv Paradise Showtime P. O News Love of Life Guiding Light M Squad Kfda - TV Jack Tompkins Jack LaLanne Search For Tomorrow True Weather Market Report Amos and Andy Edge of Night RV . TV Bob
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