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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1960

Page

2

Kennedy Johnson deal over right to work' platform planks

UPI reports that Kennedy and Johnson offered to drop their repeal of right to work to win Byrd support. Byrd protested the Taft Hartley provision enabling Virginia’s closed shop, signaling possible split. Labor promises loom as Congress opens with fights over tax breaks for extraction industries.

Washington Virginia Byrd Congress Kennedy Johnson Capitol Hill George A. Smathers D-Fi Potoma Organized Labor Big Labor

Understanding mental illness through supportive outreach guidance

Help for dealing with emotionally ill individuals by showing concern and friendship. Encourages seeking the free booklet from Better Mental Health, Box 2500, New York, N Y, public service cooperation with The Advertising Council.

New York, N. Y The Advertising Council

Wilson resigns UT post to lead education council

Dr. Logan Wilson resigns as chancellor of the University of Texas in El Paso to become president of the American Council of Education. Dr. Harry M. Ranson is named UT president to succeed him with a faculty committee to choose Wilson’s successor as chancellor. Wilson’s resignation becomes effective by June 30 and follows his May 13, 1960 appointment as president.

EL Paso UPT Logan Wilson Univesity of Texas Saturds American Council of Education Harry M. Ranson University Wilson Board of Regents Morton M. Minter Regents Ransom Dr. Ransom Dr. Wilson American Council On Eucation Austin

Snow Continues Across Texas Panhandle and Dallas

Northern Panhandle faced minimal disruption as wires froze but no Dalhart roads closed. Dallas-Fort Worth remained cloudy and cold with intermittent rain and occasional snow. By noon Saturday December rainfall reached 7.12 inches, the season’s record since 1913, surpassing 1928’s 6.68 inches for early December.

Page One Panhandle West Texas Dalhart Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas

Volunteer spirit fuels winter basketball program in Childress County

Reader notes discuss local politics and bowling league ambiguity while detailing the commitment to a winter basketball program. Former assistants and volunteers are named, with Buddy Wilcoxson prompting John Martin to take on coordination, backed by school gym access as key support.

Morris Higley Dalton Sorrels Childress County Dick Risenhoover Harrell Collard Buddy Wilcoxson Floyd Gilliland Wiley Shires Buddy John Martin John

Pacific Island Across Puzzle Clues Mixed with Historical Note

Solving across clues yields terms like floats lightly and dawn goddess while entries reference ancient Iris and a list of science and social terms. The scattered list includes positions such as Precedence Diners Indolent and Winglike part, with some misprints and partial phrases about a states flag hoisted over a date.

Exertation on Faith And Patience From Saintly Admonitions

A devotional passage urges holding fast to salvation and crown in Christ. It links faith to grace and patience, noting faith as the root of salvation and endurance through trials to achieve spiritual completeness.

Christ

Weekly Cotton Review signals bullish week in futures

United Press International reports a bullish week in cotton futures with gains of 23 to 45 points, boosted by strong export registrations and mill buying. Prices rose despite higher certificated stocks as traders anticipated a higher loan rate next season. July 1962 leads gains amid thin liquidity and a new account adjustment. Farmers vote next Tuesday on quotas for the 1941 crop. 1961 acreage allotment set at 18,458,424 bales.

United Press International New York UPI Arizona New Mexico Texas

The House Of Prayer Pearl Robinson And Co-Workers

Fragmentary item places Pearl Robinson and Co-Workers at 405 South Main Street in an article about the search for a spiritual church. It highlights integrity and the opportunities of the present as essential to prosperity.

James House of Prayer South Main Street Pearl Robinson

Goode Returns 98 Yards for A&M Touchdown

Best Runback College Station Texas UPI reports the longest punt return for a touchdown in the Southwest Conference, a 98 yard gallop by Bob Goode of Texas A&M against Ellington Field in 1945.

College Station, Tex UPI Bob Goode Texas A&m Ellington Field

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