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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1976

Page

12

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed by Day

Hospital notes show admissions on Thursday and Friday for patients including Ray Grimes Lucy Russell Aubra Howard Arnold McCready Ruby Taylor Katie Myers and Carolyn Rodriguez Carrie Harris Joy Dean Ralston Nina Harp Myrabell Shaw Agnes McLean. Discharges on Thursday and Friday include Eva Pullen Ocis Profit Charlie Cargill W C Harp Ray Key Charlie Lewis Doris Moore and Dora Henderson.

Ray Grimes Lucy Russell Aubra Howard Arnold McCready Ruby Taylor Katie Myers Carolyn Rodriguez Carrie Harris Joy Dean Ralston Nina Harp Myrabell Shaw Agnes McLean Thursdday Eva Pullen Ocis Profit Charlie Cargill W. C. Harp Ray Key

Local Families Visit and Community Immunization Clinic

Local residents from Amarillo, Childress, Loco Hills and Oklahoma City visit relatives in Childress and Carey. An Immunization Clinic at the Childress Community Action Center on Tuesday, December 14 from 3 to 5 pm will offer vaccines for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus mumps measles rubella and polio.

Childress Community Action Center

Gary Ralstons Welcome Son Donald Wayne

Mr and Mrs Gary Randall Ralston announce the birth of a son named Donald Wayne at 2 41 p m on December 10 at Childress General Hospital The infant weighed seven pounds twelve and a half ounces at birth

Gary Randall Ralston Donald Wayne Childress General Hospital

Rebecca Born To Fernando Rodriguez Family

Mr and Mrs Fernando Rodriguez announce the birth of a daughter named Rebecca at 10 50.

Fernando Rodriquez Rebecca

Birth Details from Childress Hospital

The birth occurred in Childress at am. December 10 with weight eight ounces. The brief notes a newborn in the local listing.

Clifton Hodges Name Son Kevin Lee Born

Mr and Mrs Clifton Hodges announce the birth of a son Kevin Lee at 8 13 p m December 7 in Hall County The infant weighed six pounds five ounces and measured 19 inches Grandparents are Esther Arnn Bud Court Great grandparents Slim Alexander Artie Aran Great great grandfather E O Ethridge Kevin Lee has a sister Missy eight and a brother Clifton Jr six

Clifton Hodges Kevin Lee Hall County Hospital Esther Arnn Bud Court Slim Alexander Artie Aran E. O Ethridge Missy Clifton Jr

New Member Joins Busy Beavers Senior Citizens Club

John Johnson was welcomed as a new member at the Busy Beavers Senior Citizens meeting held Thursday in the Center. The 12 men and some women played dominoes while others quilted, with refreshments served. attendees included Vi Har Crow, Letha Fite, Nedra Pennell, Gladys Ticer, Lina Young, Matti Lou Boyd, Martha Harcrow, Stephelia Smith, Rosa King, Ruby Mae Turner, Grace Atkisson, and visitors Mrs. E F Adams and Martha Harcrow.

John Johnson Beavers Vi Harcrow Letha Fite Nedra Pennell Gladys Ticer Lina Young Matti Lou Boyd Martha Harcrow Stephelia Smith Rosa King Ruby Mae Turner Grace Atkisson Mmes. E. F. Adams

Texas Weather Rains Continue Across Central to East Texas

Central and East Texas face ongoing rain with Southeast Texas seeing rainfall. Highs near 60 in South Texas and near 40 in North Texas. Wichita Falls reports scattered ice on key highways, expected to clear this afternoon as El Paso records light snow and wet roads.

Texas South Austin, Tex Texas Highway Department Wichita Falls el Paso

Kissinger plan referenced in Rhodesia conference

Smith said he was misled by organizers and would return to Rhodesia this weekend. He hoped the conference adjournment late next week would last a month so delegates could come back down to earth. The description referenced a publicly spelled out Kissinger plan.

Kissinger Smith Rhodesia

Deadlock at Geneva on Rhodesia power transfer plan

Smith proposed a two tier interim government to shift power from Rhodesia's 270000 whites to 6 million blacks over two years with whites keeping defense and police. All four black delegations rejected the plan seeking faster black control. Two black groups accepted a March 1 1978 target for black rule, but talks remain stalemated.

Smith Rhodesia Geneva

Communists Label Congress a Reactionary Caucus

The party calls the Congress a totalitarian reactionary caucus as Rao accuses the party of danger to the country. The Congress responded with state media coverage and statements from officers and lawmakers. Since 1971 Mrs Gandhi held a two thirds parliamentary majority and Sanjay signaled no future electoral coalitions with the Communists. The Communist Party remains the main non-Congress group not yet arrested in Gandhi’s crackdown.

Congress Rao Communist Party Gandhi Sanjay Congress Party

FDIC in Dallas calls bank unsafe and unsound over loans

Manges and family loans totaling about 2.69 million dollars were labeled a Clinton Manges concentration by the FDIC. Bank critics cite insurance termination notices sent to about 10 000 depositors ten days before the action. A group of leaders floated a 5 billion plan to spur jobs and tax cuts.

M. Pickett FDIC Dallas Frank Pickett Rio Grande City Manges Clinton Manges

Ford elevates Don Paarlberg to assistant secretary for economics

President Ford named Don Paarlberg director of economics in the Agriculture Department as assistant secretary for economics. At 64, he will officially hold the title in a brief transition period before departure. Paarlberg, a Purdue economist, plans to teach again in January after long service since 1969. The USDA has also bought 82.9 million pounds of frozen ground beef for school lunches at 55.9 million dollars and 28.8 million pounds of canned beef for 23.9 million dollars since last summer.

Washington Ford Don Paarlberg Agriculture Department Paarlberg Congress Paaarlberg USDA

Ford Contract Aims at Bell Helicopter Textron Warplanes

Miller said the Hughes firm promises a better performing aircraft with lower overall project costs including development and production. The new helicopters will fight at night in bad weather, armed with a Hellfire missile with doubled range. The Army may choose a second helicopter by year end costing up to 3.4 billion for 1100 plus aircraft to replace the UH-1 Huey used in Vietnam.

Bell Helicopter Textron Miller Hughes Army Vietnam

Carter drafts plan to unite energy agencies under one head

President elect Carter plans to appoint a single leader for at least two energy agencies as a first step to consolidate federal energy bureaus. Schlesinger is cited as a top contender for the energy post by The Washington Post, while The New York Times notes he remains in the running for defense secretary. Carter works through lists by phone, meets lawmakers, and focuses on economy and unemployment as priorities.

Washington Post James R Schlesinger Ford Energy Post New York Times Schlesinger Carter Rex Jramm Washington Pentagon National Military Command Center War Room House Senate Blair House Pennsylvania Avenue White House Congress

South Korea and U S face widening lobbying scandal

Reports allege South Korean businessman Tongsun Park financed U S lawmakers with cash gifts and campaign contributions amid a widening Washington lobbying probe. Seoul dismisses ties, but actions include firing the KCIA chief and accusations over a diplomat detention and a probe into alleged US bugging of President Park’s residence.

Washington U.S. Justice Department U.S Tongsun Park Park Park Chung-hee Central Intelligence Agency Kcia In Seoul South Korea United States Kim Sang-keun KCIA Kim Kin Seong-jin U.S. State Department

Mummified Outlaw Elmer McCurdy Ends Up as Carnival Toy

A mummified body identified as train robber Elmer McCurdy, once sold to carnivals and used as security for a $500 loan, was found in a Long Beach fun house during filming. The exhibit’s history spans Osage County killings, a 1920s dusted warehouse, and a 1960s wax museum saga before the discovery.

Los Angeles Elmer McCurdy Long Beach Calif McCurdy Okesa Osage County Okla Big Caney River Dave Friedman Entertainment Ventures, Inc Carnival Louis Sonney Friedman Sonney Hollywood

Birthdays and Anniversaries in Local Notices

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Lewis Mullins Richard King Henry Webb Norma Burk Jeff Hardin Corky Custer. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to Mr and Mrs J C Campsey. TUESDAY to Mrs Francis Sport L W Messer Laura Anne Lane.

Lewis Mullins Richard King Henry Webb Norma Burk Jeff Hardin Corky Custer J.C. Campsey Francis Sport L.W. Messer Laura Anne Lane

Barbs By Phil Pastoret Tornado Talk Sparks Chatter

Column notes weather talk and public perception as readers joke about naming conventions for protective lotions and weather alerts while a few people remain unfazed by tornado threats.

Phil Pastoret

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