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Childress Index

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Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1962

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Adlai Controversy Flares Anew In Washington

Life magazine charged the Kennedy White House opened doors to reporters who assisted in a Cuban crisis chronology. It disputed the Alsop Bartlett Post piece, said Stevenson did not back a base swap and supported a strong U.S. stance. Stevenson called the matter closed after a letter from Kennedy expressing regret.

Washington API Adlai Stevenson White House U.N Life Magazine Kennedy Charles Bartlett Bartlett Stewart Alsop State Department Central Intelligence Agency Post Life Time - Life Washington Bureau John L. Steele Alsop-Bartlett Saturday Evening Post Stevenson Cuba U.S U.N. Ambassdors Steele Adlai Alsop-Barrett

Death Visits Texas 15 Die In Traffic

A weekend UPI tally shows at least 21 deaths nationwide with 15 in traffic. Fort Worth saw a three car crash killing Laris McBee and Carl Kuykendall. other fatalities occurred in Dallas, Farwell, and El Paso.

Texas United Press International South Fort Worth Laris L. McBee Carl W. Kuykendall Fort Worth

VFW Set to Meet Tuesday at Veterans Building

The Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a 7:30 p m meeting Tuesday at the Veterans Building the only December gathering. District 13 VFW Convention will be hosted here in March inviting overseas World War II veterans and others with overseas service and honorable discharges to join. Commander George A Robinson notes eligibility and admittance rules.

VFW George A- Robinson

Rebels Fight British Rule In North Borneo

Singapore reports Britain airlifted fresh troops to Brunei Sarawak and North Borneo to halt TNKU attacks as rebels overran Seria and fought government forces. Azahari vowed to continue the revolt while TNKU claims 30 000 fighters pro Indonesian stance noted.

North Borneo Singapore UPI Britain Brunei Sarawak Borneo North Borneo National Army TNKA Seria Limbang Weston Shell Oil Co Manila A. Mohar Azahari Brunei People’s Party Azahari TNKU Indonesia

Texas Highway Commission to hear 287 four-lane plan

Four county commissioners and a district official meet to seek Highway Commission approval for converting highway 287 into a four-lane route. Childress County estimates right‑of‑way costs at 80 000 to 100 000 dollars with bond financing likely.

Commissioners Court Texas Highway Commision Austin Leonard King Hall Donley Hardeman Childress County Palmer Massey Highway Commission

Nehru rejects Red China terms in border war stand

Prime Minister Nehru warned parliament the India China border dispute could last five years or more. He rejected Beijing withdrawal terms while urging possible international court scrutiny and insisting China withdraw from 2,500 to 15,000 square miles of claimed territory.

New Delhi RPI Jawaharlal Nehru Red China Nehru India World Court The Hague Peking Radio Peking China

1962 Cotton Estimates Up

The Agriculture Department places 1962 U.S. cotton crop at 14.723 million bales, up 1.3 percent from November. Yields average 455 pounds lint per acre, with 15.521 million acres harvested from 16.296 million planted. The 1963 national allotment is set at 16.25 million acres, down about 10 percent. farmers vote Tuesday on marketing quotas. Cottonseed output is forecast at 6.14 million tons.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board

Privitt Named To State Historical Survey Committee

Sam Privitt was appointed this morning by the State Historical Survey Committee by Governor Price Daniel. The group was created to preserve Texas history and Privitt, from the Panhandle, will replace Robert C. Wells who resigned. a meeting is set for January 7 in Galveston.

Sam Privitt State Historical Survey Committee Price Daniel Privitt Daniel Historical Survey Committee Southwest Texas Panhandle Galveston Robert C. Wells Kingsville

Manufacturers Expect About 500 Million Sales Gain Next Year

UPI reports the Commerce Department estimates a roughly 500 million dollar rise in first quarter 1963 sales based on a survey. Fourth quarter 1962 sales are forecast at 101 billion dollars, setting a quarterly high and surpassing the prior period by 500 million.

Washington UPI Commerce Department Department

Legion Meeting Called For Tuesday Night

The American Legion will hold a called meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow night led by Commander Jeff Henderson. All members should attend as the Post discusses important matters for members and Childress citizens. The meeting replaces the next Tuesday schedule and Frank Buster notes the post exceeds 300 members, the largest early bird count in years, with two state awards earned and a membership drive continuing until January 1. After that date dues increase 50 cents to cover national assessment.

American Legion Jeff Henderson Childress Frank Buster Buster

Youth Not Injured When Car Hits Bridge

Kirby Campbell twenty year old son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Campbell was not injured when his car struck a bridge abatement on State Highway 256 near the Childress Hall county line about midnight last night. Campbell was returning home from Amarillo and said he apparently dozed off. His auto was heavily damaged.

Fort Worth Robert Wayne Stevens Baytown Robert Wadele Alvin Pearland Fay Griffin Dallas Johnny Depp Bovina Tex Farwell William D. Hart el Paso Robert Flowers Green Bay Packers Big Spring Paul David Mosley Floyd Mosley Jal N. M Brownwood Walter M. Bohler Silsbee Kirby Campbell Cliff Campbell Childress Hall County Young Campbell Amarillo

Huff Fined for Disturbing the Peace in JP Court

Howard Huff was fined the maximum of 200 dollars plus court costs in the Justice of the Peace Court this morning for disturbing the peace. Huff was arrested by city police Sunday night.

Howard Huff Justice of the Peace Court Huff

Council Meets Tonight at City Hall

The City Council will convene tonight at 7 30 p m to discuss local matters and schedule future sessions. The meeting set features remarks from council members and potential agenda items for the upcoming week.

Soviet unveils 1963 peacetime budget high in history

In Moscow the Soviet Union announced its 1963 budget of 86.1 billion rubles, with defense at 13.9 billion. Government income for 1963 is planned at 87.6 billion rubles. predicted 1962 figures were 82.7 billion rubles. Officials said military spending would remain a high priority next year as deputies met to review the economic plan and foreign policy.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union Vasili Garbuzov Supreme Soviet Garbuzov Veniamin Dymshuts Anne Gromyko

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