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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

Page

3

Why Latin Neighbors Despise Uncle Sam

A column argues Kennedy era Latin America aid failed, fueling anti US sentiment. It cites rising unemployment, military governments, and media censorship while suggesting reformed aid through cross‑section commissions to curb corruption and dependency.

Uncle Sam Holy Roman Empire Alliance For Progress Kennedy North South America Latin America Edward W Parrett Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism United States G. J. Schouten Aruba Caribbean Perez Jimenez Schouten Washington

Women smokers lure by slimmer cigars new marketing push

The cigar industry targets women with redesigned slimmer products and new flavors while promoting etiquette rules for female smokers. Judy Lynn Prince leads outreach for the Cigar Institute of America, touring the country to normalize ladies smoking, amid shifting health concerns about cigarettes.

John Cunniff NEW York America Judy Lynn Prince Cigar Institute of America Institute George Sand Amy Lowell Greta Garbo Abe Fortas Elizabeth Taylor Lauren Becall Marlene Dietrich Rudyard Kipling

Alamo School Presents The Nativity Drama

Alamo School 3X and 37 music classes staged The Nativity in the school auditorium under director Mrs Boyd Lear music teacher Wendy Young and Jay Woodley portrayed Mary and Joseph with angels Leah Bayne Lila Lee Brooks and Shar.

Nuclear blast on the Moon proposed by AGU scientist

A reader cites Dr Gary V Latham proposing a nuclear blast on the Moon to probe its core at an AGU meeting. The note questions potential risks to Earth Moon relations and questions the benefit of such a plan.

Gary V. Latham American Geophysical Union Dr. Latham Moon Earth

Turbulence and Transformation of the 1960s Politics

The article surveys the 1960s era from Kennedy's 1960 bid to Nixon’s 1970 presence at the western White House, detailing civil rights gains, urban riots, and the rise of television. It notes shifts in party alignments across the South, Black voter registration growth, and the emergence of race as a central political factor shaping campaigns and public policy.

Washington NEA Senate John F Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Kennedy White House San Clemente Calif America Lyndon Johnson Nixon Robert Martin Luther King Jr Vietnam U.S John F. Kennedy Mississippi Alabama Johnson Old South South Democratic Party Deep South Barry Goldwater Texas George Wallace Goldwater Wallace GOP

Political shifts and media shape 1960s campaigns

A survey of voters shows 44 percent independents among students, 29 percent in general public. Televised campaigns draw costs high and influence party revival, while experts note new polling and media trends. Suburban growth, southern GOP rise, and Vietnam war splits reshape Democratic ties amid rising television dominance.

Ture Gallup Eugene McCarthy California Los Angeles Virginia Linwood Holton Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin U.S. Senate America John Lindsay New York City Sun Country Florida Arizona South Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Letter to Editor quotes a dog love line and a song

A reader from Childress passes along a verse about a dog’s lovable tail and mentions the song Harper Valley P.T.A. The message is signed by Jannie Sloss and addressed to the editor.

Childress Harper Valley P.T.A Jannie Sloss

Social notes and weekend visitors in Childress area

High Point residents discuss luck as social column lists numerous visitors and family gatherings. Names include F E Biddy, J T Morris, Donald Miller, Tammy Morris, Lon Ray Morris, Jeffery Morris, Lynn Morris, John, Jimmy Miller, Clyde Holeman, Curtis Holeman, Cloyce Holeman, Gerald Holeman, and others from Childress Wellington Amarillo Wichita Falls Paducah. Visits span church events and hunting trips with Can yon and Lockett noted.

F. E. Biddy Carl Millers Lillie McFatridge Messrs Mmes J. T. Morris Donald Miller Tammy Lon Ray Morris Jeffery Childress Lynn Morris John Wellington Jimmy Miller Wichita Falls Richard Holeman Mines Druie Fry Amarillo Ronny Holeman Clyde Holeman Curtis Holeman Cloyce Holeman Gerald Holeman Elbert Kelley Canyon Son Loyd J. E. Kelley G. E. Free Johnny Rucker Charlie Cargill W. R. Greenroyd Mary Hightower Willis Cato Lockett Leon Henley First Methodist Church

Local family visits and medical trips across Texas

Mrs. Tom Goff and Willard Williams of Chil dress plus Wayne Lowery of Ozona visit Oscar Glover home. Mrs. Glover leaves for Amarillo for medical care with Mrs. A. T. Fox. H B Rhodes and A A Whitlock are in Wichita Falls General Hospital. The group also visits Rev and Mrs Calvin Nevels of Tell. Gene Gambel travels to Dallas for a medical check up while LaRue Gambol family aids return home via Plainview. Tom Goff visits James Goff home in Childress.

Tom Goff Willard Williams Childress Wayne Lowery Ozona Oscar Glover South Side

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