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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1965
Page
6
UPI reports ABC TV offered a sober documentary titled In Search of Man selecting six anthropological themes survival religion art love cooperation and violence. Van Heflin narration lent lofty tone while the photography highlighted stark global vistas.
The Andy Williams Show Christmas edition on NBC features the Williams brothers with Mom Pop and extended family delivering warm, homey performances. The quartet shines on Jingle Bells and other numbers, while guest bits from Lucille Ball and Hullabaloo add festive humor.
Health officials in multiple states warned that holiday items imported from Hong Kong may carry contaminated water. Only one illness confirmed, a hospital patient in Moline after drinking from a beverage cooled by imported ice cubes. Ban on sales extended to several states and counties with further alerts issued.
FCC Commissioner Robert E Lee warns that late night talk shows border on indecency and urges dialogue to set decency guidelines. He cites incidents on NBC Tonight with Johnny Carson and mentions a Ray Milland anecdote about pool use on a film set. He says he won't take official action but seeks industry discussion.
A weather summary shows the past 24 hours ending 11 am with a high of 56 degrees at 3 pm Monday and a low of 35 degrees at 8 am today. For December 14, 1964 the high was 50 and the low 24. Sunrise is 7 40 and sunset 5 32.
Fannie Hale obituary notes she died June 10 1954 and was a Calvary Baptist member. Survivors include daughters Jessie Mae De Shazo and Peggy Taylor of Childress, son Sam Hale of Hawthorne California and Pete Hale of Dallas, sister L G Whitehead of Cleburne, brothers Jess Easdon Tom Easdon of Cleburne and C M Easdon of Dallas, plus 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
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