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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1957
Page
8
The Childress Index lists advertising rates and public notices. Rates shown include one week subscriptions and display advertising terms with terms for months and years. The fragment notes legal and public notices as part of the newspaper's standard offerings.
The piece argues that free societies house both liberal and conservative traits, each with weaknesses. It notes middle-ground readers exist when balance is even, while extremes rigidly resist change. It warns both sides can become intolerant and even totalitarian when certainty replaces openness.
Reports from London Chicago Waxahachie and Washington span reactions to Eisenhower attendance at the NATO summit the call to end sabre rattling and the potential shift to full mobilization. Senate leaders discuss labor limits while doctors assess the president following a mild stroke and Ike Mahmood explains name change.
A collage of programs across stations KDUB KSYD and others lists shows and times including The Edge of Night, Playhouse 90, The Big Payoff, Secret Storm, and Dragnet. Also notes of news briefs, weather, sports, and late-night fare with multiple channel shifts and regional variations.
New York medical expert Prof Julius Pomeranze warns against over-prescribing tranquilizers and stimulants claiming some drugs hinder progress. He notes anxiety drives progress and warns that reliance on meprobromate and similar meds offers limited, carefully measured benefits.
A long list of visits, relatives, and travel amid J D Hudlow Childress home life. Names include CS Drum mond of Houston Orrs Kingsville Knocker Am arillo Neely Garrison and many more. Some travel to Amarillo Paducah Decatur and overseas duty in Germany.
Hollywood star Cornel Wilde unveils a new drink named The Constellation. He says four of these cocktails transport a curious guest toward outer space in a playful, publicity driven line.
A collection of Santa letters from Childress area children age 2 to 7 describing their gift requests. Jerry Ticer Jr asks for a gun and wagon set. Judy Baker seeks a bicycle skates and a doll. Nancy Baker wants a horseman bride doll and oil paint set. Mitzi Chi Chi Cagle request a piano and baby buggy. Mary Anna Roche requests a bridal doll and oil paints. Stanley Templeton asks for an electric train archery set and baseball gear.
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