Exploitation debate and Nigeria oil in world finance
A Childress Index editorial. It argues U S investment abroad aids both sides and contrasts revisionist economics with Nigeria as an example. It notes Nigeria’s oil output, rising GDP, and talks with foreign firms for majority control, illustrating a two way street of capital and development.
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Salvador Allende Gossens
Chile
United Nations General Assembly
United States
U.S
Allende
World Bank
George Bush
Bush
Ecology Movement
Nigeria
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Legal Notice Clerk Typist II Position at Outreach Center
Job opening at Childress Outreach Service Center for Clerk Typist II requiring high school completion and clerical typing experience. Applications available at 421 North Main and due to County Judge by 9:00 A.M. December 27 1972. interviews to be scheduled by Vernon Center Personnel under Judge Harper Knight.
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Childress
Ili
Outreach Service
North Main
Vernon Center
Harper Knight
Today in History December seventeenth highlights
On this day in history significant events include the Wright brothers flying the first powered airplane in 1903 near Kitty Hawk North Carolina and Pope Paul III excommunicating Henry VIII in 1538. Other items note wars treaties deaths and coups across centuries and birthdays of Arthur Fiedler and Erskine Caldwell.
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Associated Press
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Paul III
Henry VIII
England
Spain
Simon Bolivar
Colombia
Britain
Egypt
U.S
Picatinny
N.J
Graf Spee
Uruguay
Harold Macmillan
London
Washington
Kennedy
Soglo
Dahomey
West Africa
India
Pakistan
East Pakistan
Arthur Fiedler
Erskine Caldwell
Representative Bob Price criticizes House Agriculture panel
In a Rotary luncheon, Morris Higley quotes Congressman Bob Price accusing the House Agriculture Committee of being weak and a dumping ground for unqualified members. Price notes only four of 35 have real agricultural experience and speculates about his own Ways and Means prospects.
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Morris Higley
Bob Price
Rotary
US S. House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Rotarians
New York City
Boyle's Column on Double-Talk in Everyday Speech
New York columnist HAL Boyle lampoons double-talk by listing examples where what is said contrasts with what is meant. He mocks polite phrases masking insincerity and adds brief quips on social foppery and petty slyness in common remarks.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Jane
Kate
Harry
Labor data sanity questioned after lower jobless rate
The New York Fed notes a 5.2 percent jobless rate amid a shrinking labor force driven by fewer heads of households. Citing possible statistical flaws, the Fed warns against overoptimism on inflation and notes volatile price trends including sharp rises in agricultural and industrial commodities.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Fed
New York Fed
Price Commission
Liklihood
Lost relatives appeal from Texas seeks Andrews family links
James Burrows of Nacogdoches asks readers to help locate two step-brothers Leon and J D Andrews and a step-sister Marie whose mother Ora Tipps later married his father in 1928. Ora died in 1929. Marie lived in Kansas and the boys in California. He urges any contact or addresses through local papers or readers with knowledge of the Cardwell area, Childress or Quanah connections.
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Childress
Quanah
Marie
Leon
J.D. Andrews
Ora Tipps
Andrews
Ora
Joel Burrows
J.D
Kansas
California
Trade trend could pull Nixon into misstep in tariffs debate
In 1973 labor and Congress push Burke Hartke import restrictions amid fears U.S. jobs lost to foreign competition. Brookings scholars warn of rising economic nationalism as Japan and Western Europe resist dominance while Nixon pursues broader trade with China and the Soviet Union.
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Washington
NEA
Congress
U.S
Nixon
China
Soviet Union
United States
Brookings Institution
Brookings
Japan
Europe
America
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Singing fish and historic artifacts in Washington
The sapo, a South American toad fish, is nicknamed the singing fish for its humming air bladder. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are kept under guard in the National Archives Building in Washington, viewable when the building is open.
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Washington
National Archives
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Childress Index
Main Street
Texas
Childress Texasa
The
Childress Index, Inc
Ox Bow Printing, Inc
Editorial
Scott Joplin
Club
Ways and Means Committee
Don Gage
Vietnam
Formosa
Israel
Cuba
Holy Land
Red China
Russia
Grand Canyon
Boyle
Nimrod
Cush
Nimrods
Denver, Colo
Business Mirror
Yours Truly
James Burrows
Nacogdoches
Elizabeth Taylor
Lecce
Italy
Bruce Biossat
T Leach
Tion
Jim Bettis
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