Farmers See Governmental Controls as Top Farm Problem
Delegates at the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting named governmental controls as the No. 1 issue facing farmers yet debated how to end them. Speakers from Texas Oklahoma New York Illinois Utah and Colorado criticized programs while noting concerns for future generations and the impact of the feed grain and Soil Bank programs on operations and growth.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Homer Martin
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Alvin Otte
Great Bend
Kan
Resolutions Committee
Russell Nickel
Concord
Ill
Ernest Phillips
Livingston
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Orville Freeman
Colorado
John Rogers
Clinton, Ill
J. T. Woodson
Gober
Disenhower
Ross Rudd
Fielding
Utah
Kennedy Names Fort Worth Man To Navy Post
President Kennedy names Fred Korth of Fort Worth to succeed John Connally as Secretary of the Navy. Connally resigns to campaign for Texas governor. Korth, 52, heads Continental National Bank and will face Senate confirmation.
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Washington
UPI
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Texas
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White House
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Continental National Bank
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Congress
New Brochures Distributed by CofC and BCD
The Childress Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development announce 150 page brochures on Childress. Two thousand copies printed for hotels motels libraries colleges universities Tex as members and industrial press.
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Ice Causes Unavoidable Auto Crash Monday
No one was injured and no tickets were issued in an auto accident at 3:40 p.m. Monday at Avenue A and Third St. SE. William Robert Hare attempted a right turn onto Third Street, skidded on ice, and collided with Aston Jaffies Bruce who was starting a turn off Third onto Avenue A.
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City Council Meeting Rescheduled for Tonight at 7 30 PM
The regular City Council meeting, postponed from last night, will be held tonight starting at 7 30 p m.
Coldest Mark Of Season Noted In Childress
The low at the FAA Air Field dropped to 11 degrees last night with a forecast of eight above zero tonight. Drizzle and snow since Thursday totaled .40 inch. Moisture for the period was .12, .17, .09, .02, and .01 inches from Thursday through Monday. The weather has halted the cotton harvest again.
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Air Field
Booker McCraw Dies Funeral Wednesday
Sandy Booker McCraw 79 died on arrival at Childress General Hospital after a heart attack at the Safeway Cab building. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at Newberry Chapel with Rev. Edgar Graham. interment Childress Cemetery. Survivors include wife Myrtle Farmer McCraw, son Joe, sisters Mattie Payne and Mary Pittman, and three grandchildren.
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First Presbyterian
Don Smotherman
Darrell Jackson
Paul Leach
Buster Felton
Ted Shelton
Arthur Landrum
Childress Cemetery
Newberrys
Gainesville
Plovd
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Cab
Myrtle Farmer
Wheeler
Childress
First Presbyterian Church
Joe McCraw
Perryton
Mattie Payne
Mary Pittman
Amarillo
John Martin Named Kids Basketball Coordinator in Childress
John Martin will coordinate the Kids Basketball program in Childress. Registration starts next Monday in Childress Schools with parent signed applications before dismissal for holidays. Two leagues Shetland for ages 8 through 11 and Pony for 12 through 14 will run on Saturdays at the High School and Junior High gyms with volunteers handling supervision coaching and scoring.
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Martin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Childress
Vale
Morris Higley
Childress Independent School
Soviet Charge NATO Leader With World War II Crimes
The Soviet Union formally charged West German General Adolf Heusinger with war crimes and crimes against peace and humanity and demanded extradition from Washington where he is NATO’s Permanent Military Committee chair. Moscow cited captured documents and asserted evidence from archives. Continued on Page Six.
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Emergency Vehicles Right Of Way On Main Street
An ambulance on an emergency call moved down Main Street but faced delays as cars struggled to yield. The driver noted the slow progress but emphasized that motorists must pull aside and give emergency vehicles the right of way as required by law and courtesy.
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County Commissioners Accept Bid for Tax Office Shelving
In regular session Monday County Commissioners approved County Clerk Carrell Holleman report. They accepted Bennett Company bid for shelving for the Tax Assessor-Collector's office in the amount of 1231.50 and approved office reports with county bills paid.
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Carrell Holleman
Bennett Company
Taxpayers May Confess Sins Without Criminal Action
Washington based IRS contemplates offering amnesty to taxpayers who confess past tax evasions in exchange for assurances of no prosecution. Mortimer Caplin weighs a clarifying policy while electronic returns roll out next month, with six percent back tax interest still due.
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UPI
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Four Accidents On Rural Roads In November
The Highway Patrol reported four rural highway accidents in Childress County during November injuring six people with no fatalities and property damage totaling 3850 dollars. Collingsworth and Motley counties had perfect no accident records that month. For January through November Childress County had 47 crashes, one death and 28 injuries totaling 27000 dollars in damage.
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Referenda on Cotton Quotas Set for Farmers Vote
The Agriculture Department conducts two referenda in upland and American Egyptian cotton states to decide whether to keep marketing quotas and price supports at 65 percent parity for 1962. A no vote would keep no marketing controls with 50 percent parity. 18,101,718 acres are set for 1962.
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Caradine Not Involved in Fender Bender Incident
Clarification from the Index states Arizona Caradine was not involved in the reported fender bending accident on the bed streets. The notice names Cynthia Wynn as the only party connected to the incident and references Dr S H.
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Record cold grips Texas Panhandle with 12 below
A United Press International report says temperatures plunged to 12 degrees below zero in the Texas Panhandle early today, with Dalhart at minus 12 and Amarillo at minus 3. Forecasters warned of continued subfreezing conditions, while winds and a sudden trough disrupted travel and power lines across several states.
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Texas
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Mrs. Mattie Pearl Haskew Dies at 78 in Newberry County
Mrs. Mattie Pearl Haskew, 78, died at 1 40 p m Monday at the family home after several weeks illness Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Newberry Chapel with Rev Edgar Graham First Presbyterian pastor Pallbearers listed Burial in Childress Cemetery Newberrys She was born November 17 188 in Wortham and married Aaron Haskew March 26 1905 They moved to town in 1920 from Oklahoma where he ran a garage on Commerce Street She was a member of First Presbyterian Church Survivors include her husband a son W N Haskew Albuquerque NM a daughter Mrs Iva Lee Edwards Houston TX three sisters Mrs Addie McDonald Argyle Mrs Lottie Fleming and Mrs Jennie Irgens Texhoma OK two brothers In Oklahoma and other relatives.
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Newberry Chapel
Edgar Graham
First Presbyterian
Paul Leach
Coy Albritton
M. T. Grayson
Teddy Greer
Ovie Atkisson
Owen Henry
Childress Cemetery
Newberrys
Haskew
Eichmann May Go To Gallows
In Jerusalem an Israeli court found Adolf Eichmann guilty on all 15 counts, including crimes against the Jews, humanity, war crimes, and Nazi membership. The verdict follows a prior guilty ruling on four major charges and details of his direct role in mass killings.
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Eichmann
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