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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1969

Page

7

Israel government under pressure and coalition talks begin

Israel faces a tough budget and reform tasks as new government plans are outlined for presentation to the Knesset this week. In other news a federal jury acquits Roy Cohn and two associates of bribery charges in New York. In Saigon, a large enemy force attacked a South Vietnamese armored unit near Song Be with mortar fire. In Dallas, the Southwest Conference backs an 11 game football schedule pending NCAA action.

New York Roy M. Cohn Cohn Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis John A. Kiser Philadelphia John F. Curtin Saigon Mary Song Be U.S Dallas Tex Howard Grubbs NCAA Grubbs

Contention Over government pageant sparks church state debate

ACLU and American Jewish Congress challenge a government sponsored annual pageant at the Ellipse run by a nonprofit with Interior Department permit. They argue depicting Jesus in state events breaches constitutional church state separation amid Italian politics and worker protests.

Vil Liberties Union Interior Department American Jewish Congress ACLU

DeSapio's political rise and downfall in New York history

The text traces William M. DeSapio's rise as a powerful Democratic boss in New York politics through the 1950s to his decline after 1958, with rivals like Nelson Rockefeller and figures such as Herbert Lehman and Eleanor Roosevelt challenging his control. It notes district leadership losses to Edward Koch, a 1965 election vote, and past associations with figures like Frank Costello amid claims of illicit ties and a 1967 money incident.

Roman New York Manhattan DeSapio Wagner Harriman Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Herbert Lehman Eleanor Roosevelt James Lanigan Greenwich Village Chelsea Edward I. Koch DeSpio Frank Costello Tammany Hall Democratic

Parade Honors Local Figures Amid Seasonal Festivities

Sheila Hobanks reports on the riding event and parade led by alternate club sweetheart Alton Clifton as parade marshal. Directors Joe King Don Dor sett Lois Maddox and Houston Wrinkle oversee planning and festivities.

Sheila Hobanks Alton Clifton Parade Marshall Joe King Don Dorsett Lois Maddox Houston Wrinkle

Top Ten Best Selling Records of the Week Survey

The list ranks popular singles from Cash Box Magazine nationwide survey. Notable entries include Come Together by the Beatles And When I Die by Blood Sweat & Tears Take a Letter Maria by Pepper. Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye by Steam Wedding Bell Blues by Fifth Dimension Leaving on a Jet Plane by Peter Paul and Mary Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival Holly Holy by Duke Ellington Eli's Coming by Third Eye Blind Something by Beatles.

Maria,” Greaves Steam Fifth Dimension Peter, Paul & Mary Holly Holy Diamond Eli Beatles

Land parcels offered for sale by Childress ISD

Legal notice states several small parcels of land and buildings are for sale by the Childress Independent School District. Bid forms are available at the School Administration Office.

Childress Independent School

Barbs by Phil Pastoret on mosquitos and Christmas gifts

A collection of light sketches notes on mosquitoes feeding habits accidental plant sap interaction and jokes about workplace gifts. The column touches on Christmas turkeys and a disgruntled employee while mentioning pesticide use per acre.

Arte Johnson to Head New Series Next Season

Hollywood reports Arte Johnson will star in his own TV series next season. Debbie Reynolds’ costly publicity stunt drew attention, while Marty Ransohoff faced big expenses to revive a show. Diann Williams relocates from New York pursuing acting with a haunted house purchase and Ghost sightings. Hitchcock frets over Topaz reception but remains hopeful about cinema’s future and audience trends.

Hollywood NEA Arte Johnson Debbie Reynolds Marty Ransohoff Trini Lopez the Coconut Grove Diann Williams New York Jeanne Crain Paul Brinkman Ellie Sommer Joe Hyams Diann Alfred Hitchcock Hitch New York Times

Joe Cocker Breaks Through In America With The Grease Band

Joe Cocker and the Grease Band rose from obscurity to fame in America this year through live shows and records. He cites Ray Charles as a major influence, recalls joining Procol Harum producer Denny Cordell, and explains a tight personal code and group dynamic that keeps the focus on shared performance.

Joe Cocker America Cocker Who Ray Charles Charles Must Cocker Sheffield Elsays UA Lotos Atlantic Chuck Berry Muddy Waters Denny Cordell Procol Harum Cordell London Grease Ninerna Thess Chris Stainton Dylan

Tragic Morro Castle Fire Claims 134 Lives

The 1934 Morro Castle blaze near New Jersey killed 134 aboard the Havana to New York liner. Fire gutted the ship as arson was suspected. a full public inquiry and accountability were urged, linking to wide calls for investigation into maritime disaster causes.

Havana New York World Almanac New Jersey

Medals honor Dr. Benjamin Rush in new Great Men of Medicine series

Presidential Art Medals issues the second in a series recognizing 50 Great Men of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin Rush, signer of the Declaration and pioneer of American psychiatry, is honored. Medals are sculpted by Abram Belski and issued in bronze and limited silver editions. Rush's work and views on slavery and mental illness are highlighted. Readers may order from James Harper Presidential Art Medals, Inc. Englewood Ohio.

Hippocrates Benjamin Rush Abram Belski New York Medical College Rush America James Harper Presidential Art Medals, Inc Englewood Ohio

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