Stars From 1960 Wacky Accidents Featured By National Safety Council
The National Safety Council highlights oddball mishaps naming a Miami Beach bear on a motorcycle, a woman hit by a moving tree, and a driver who rammed his own car as among the 1960s wacky accidents. Others include a box car in a basement, a foot run over by a house, a tree backer injuring a driver, and a driver who struck the rear of his own car with his wife aboard.
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Gene Bludeau
United Press International
Chicago
UPI
National Safety Council
Robert Coon
Mason, Mich
Perceatn Ee
Walter Klauser
Klauser
Marie Battrick
Toledo
Ohio
Miss Barrick
Reed E. Very
Florissant
Sievertsen
Barbizon Unveils Fancy Old Fashioned Nightwear Line
Barbizon presents an old-fashioned look for winter nights featuring the granny gown and butcher boy pajama in Feathaire fabric. The pink and blue gowns have nylon edging and delicate yolk embroidery, offered in sizes from 8M to EX-L for $9. Pajamas available in 10 to 20 sizes.
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Barbizon
Television II Review Sparks Night Life Tour of Manhattan
NBC TV's Omni bus dives through Manhattan at night guided by Alistair Cooke. Dinah Shore Ella Fitzgerald and Andy Williams join a montage of subway life and offbeat scenes from coffee houses to a bagel bakery. The piece blends energy with brief glimpses of police fire and post office rounds.
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United Press International New York
UPI
Manhattan
New Yorker - Cum - London
Alistair Cooke
Nbc-Tv
Robert Saudek
United Nations
Greenwich Village
Cafe Society
Norman Paris
Dinah Shore
Paris
Dinah
Ella Fitzgerald
Andy Williams
al Hirt
Lester Lanin
Kirkland News Family Visits Across Texas Towns
Mrs. A B Clements hosts and visits with relatives in Amarillo while Fay Daniels and son tour from Amarillo to visit L F Byers family. Casstevens travel from Wichita Falls to see T P Terrell and Oscar Pryor visits Chillicothe on business. Local locals include Conway Cagle Weighman Campsey Pryor Loter Rotan Dennington Clark and Clements in Kirkland and Childress.
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A. B. Clements
R. Hix
Amarillo
Fay Daniels
L. F Byers
Casstevens
Iola
Winston Casstevens
Wichita Falls
T. P. Terrell
Oscar Pryor
Chillicothe
M. Conway
Leland Cagle
Childress
Greer Weighman
John Campsey
Bruce Celments
Willie Loter
Lillie Pryor
Alvis Dennington
Rotan
Tex
Hobbs
Alvin Clark
Fre Clark
Bruce Clements
Kirkland
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events This Week
The district social calendar lists gatherings at Central Christian and First Methodist churches. Events include Belles Lettres party, elder dinner, CWF luncheon, PTA meetings, and family programs with multiple host families and specific times from Monday through Friday. Reservations requested for some activities.
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Belles Lettres
Nellie Kennedy
Central Christian Pastor
Friendship Square
Mabel Hare
Central Christian Cwf
Central Christian Board
First Methodist Fellowship
East Ward
Rogers Circle
John Snider
Woman's Department Club
Earl Blakeley
First Methodist Family
Givens
American Legion
VFW
Gay's
Albert Toler
Woodrow Boyd
Modern Home Club
WDC
20Th Century Study Club
Woman’s Department Club
Hospital Admissions and Discharges at Childress General
The list shows admissions at Childress General Hospital including Polly Craig L D Portwood Nancy Nevels L W Dill John G Bailey Cecil Huth Raymond Love with discharge dates for W R Jarrell J Wayne Davis C O West John Harp and Donnie Anderson all occurring over the weekend and following days.
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Polly Craig
L. D. Portwood
Nancy Nevels
L. W. Dill
John G. Bailey
Cecil Huth
Raymond Love
W. R. Jarrell
J. Wayne Davis
C. O. West
John Harp
Donnie Anderson
Presbyterian Luncheon Canceled Briefly
A Presbyterian luncheon planned for Wednesday at noon has been canceled. The notice appears in a brief update for the community.
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Presbyterian
Tammy Grimes to appear on Ed Sullivan Show January 1
TV packager notes Tammy Grimes will be among three guest shots on The Ed Sullivan Show this Sunday January 1 marking the first of her signed appearances. Also mentioned is Lee J Cobb in The June Allyson Show February 2 CBS and The School of the Soldier civil war story. Kitty Carlisle hosts Music For A New Year’s Night on ABC TV a half hour special featuring seven unknowns in varied musical settings.
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Tammy Grimes
Ed Sullivan
Sullivan
Lee J. Cobb
Allyson
Cbs-Tv
Kitty Carlisle
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
A world famous research institute reports a non surgical treatment using Bio-Dyne to shrink piles. The Preparation H suppository and ointment are now available at drug counters and promise relief from itching and pain.
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New York, N. Y
Polluted Water Can No Longer Be Tolerated
Dr Ira N Gabrielson former chief of the Fish and Wildlife Service calls water pollution a national and economic threat in a speech at a national water pollution conference. The Public Health Service estimates ten point six billion dollars needed over ten years to clean polluted streams and lakes. The conference, opened by Surgeon General Burney at Eisenhower and Flemming request, gathers 1500 federal state local officials industry and civic groups to outline water control needs.
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UPI
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ira N. Gabrielson
Wildlife Management Institute
U.S. Public Health Service
Leroy E. Burney
Eisenhower
Arthur S. Flemming
Floods Continue Across East Texas Creeks and Trinity River
East Texas creeks including Chambers Richland and Cedar and the East Fork Trinity River remain flooded with forecasts predicting a return to banks by midweek if rains stay away. Trinity crest at Rosser reached 26 feet and Trinidad hit about 33.4 feet with gradual fall expected. Most of West Texas roads and communications have recovered after storms.
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Creeks
East Texas
Trinity River
Trinity
Rosser
Tex
Trinidad
West Texas
el Paso
Big Bend
Dalhart
Weather Bureau
Texas
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Childress
Dallas
Panhandle
Chambers
Richland
Cedar Creeks
Explosive Sleft In Palm Beach Ad Sparks Alarm
Police investigated a dynamite incident near Palm Beach where debris resembled school handiwork and a moving car may have been the launcher. No clues or witnesses were found. An ad in the Palm Beach Daily News urged Democrats to resist Kennedy.
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Palm Beach, Fla
UPI
Palm Beach
Five Day Weather Cast and Local Social Notes
Temperatures will average near normal with a slight dip in the south region and a small rise in the north. Expect a slow warming trend with mid and late week cloudiness and light showers in the southeast. A cold period through Tuesday brings a low of 26 to 30 and a high near 40. Locals note births, trips, and visitors including twin girls born at Childress General Hospital and residents visiting Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo Detroit and other nearby locales.
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Texas Panhandle
High Plains
Lok Who
Funeral Services for Mrs R J Bounds Held Today
Funeral services for Mrs. R. J. Bounds were held at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Allen officiating. Pallbearers included Carol Hunt T C Stroud Arthur Rothwell J D Atkinson and L L Herbert. Interment followed at Childress Cemetery by Newberrys. Mrs. Bounds, 66, died Saturday at her home apparently from a heart attack.
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R.J Bounds
First Baptist Church
Joe Allen
Carol, Hunt
T. C. Stroud
Arthur
O. T. Rothwell
J.D. Atkinson
L. L. Herbert
Childress Cemetery
Newberrys
Havana Leaflets Call Cubans to Hills Against Castro
A high flying plane dropped thousands of anti-C Castro leaflets in Havana urging Cubans to rise and fight the revolutionary regime. The incident marks a bold challenge to Fidel Castro as resistance grows two years after he seized power. The United Nations in New York also faced Algeria riots with France opposing Afro Asian calls for a UN referendum as Moslems clashed with Europeans.
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Havana
UPI
Fidel Castro
United Nations
N.Y. Upi
France
Algeria
U.N
Boxer Williams Claims Loss and Theft of Fight Purses
Williams testified that Palermo took the entire purses totaling 64 900 dollars from two 1948 title bouts. He said he did not receive five cents from his bouts with Jessie Flores and Beau Jack and admitted he lost the fight anyway.
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Williams
Palermo
Jessie Flores
Beau Jack
Final Rites for Mrs Hoge Tuesday
Martha Alice Hoge a 91 year old former resident dies in Fort Worth and final rites are set for Tuesday at 2 p m at Newberry's with Pastor Lloyd McIntosh of the Assembly of God Church officiating burial in Childress Cemetery Pallbearers are Earl Allen A C Murphy Bill Hall C N Mullins Claude Murphy and Norman Love
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Martha Alice Hoge
Newberry
S. Lloyd McIntosh
Assembly of God Church
Childress Cemetery
Earl Allen
A. C. Murphy
Bill Hall
C. N. Mullins
Claude Murphy
Norman Love
Driving incidents reported across surrounding counties
An accident tally covers Col lingsworth Cottle Hall Hardy Motley counties. November records show one fatal crash in Cottl ingsworth with injuries in several incidents. Hall and Harde man report multiple personal injury crashes, with Motley noting one fatal collision and two total injuries.
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Collingsworth
Cottle
Hall County
Hardeman
Motley
England UPI cites families ordered to pay overdue rent
Four families were ordered by a local council to appear and pay overdue rent and offer apologies for the delay. The notice stresses prompt settlement and accountability to avoid further action.
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England
UPI
Mechanic Finds Batte red Cat After Engine Start
An automobile mechanic thought he heard a yowl rather than a purr as he started his car. He was right. after turning off the engine and lifting the hood, a slightly battered cat leaped out and fled.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
California
Edmund G. Brown
Jerry McMahon
San Francisco
McMahon
Belon
Television II
By Fred Danzig
ABC
Dunkerque
ABC TV
Daniel Boone
Dewey Martin
Boone
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Robert Young
Fess Parker
Arthur Godfrey
Allen Funt
Funt
CBS Reports
Swim
Dane Clark
Brooke Hayward
Leland Hayward
Margaret Sullavan
Goodson-Todman Productions
Kirkland News
Mrs
Childress General Hospital
H. S. Frith
Kenneth
Janice
Fort Worth
James O. Simmons
A.B. Stephens
M-S
Thomas Jackson
T-S
Austen
Detroit
Mich
Tom Higley
Church of Christ
R. H. Kimbrough
T. R. Stevens
Mineral Wells
Roy Green
Arthur Ellis
Fontana
Robert Holeman
Pete Bumpass
Harg
Ave. G. Nw
Mrs. Hoge
Puff Shop
Santa
Betty Crocker
Eilis
Tisco
Donald Duck
Mecad's
MEATS
Wilson’s Corn King
America
Stelk
Libby
Srtamy
Coats Food Mart
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