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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1961

Page

3

Indonesia signals willingness to negotiate peace settlement

Subandrio said the door remains open to peaceful settlement though talks with the Dutch look unlikely. He argued colonialism can only be ended by force, citing India’s invasion of Portugal's India coast provinces as support. US and allies urged restraint while urging a negotiated settlement to the 11 year dispute. Dutch papers favored talks and endorsed open diplomacy with Jakarta.

Subandrio India Indonesia Holland Portugal London United States Austriia Britain Hague Sukarno New Guinea U.S U. S Washington Jakarta

Vanity Fair Hostess Coats stun with bold styles

Brushed nylon tricot coats showcase unusual colors and designs. One style features a long torso and full skirt with a Blue Fire and Puppy Red collar tied in an ascot with applique dots. Aimed as a gift for that special person.

Vanity Fair

Red Skelton all pantomime tale airs surround sound gimmick

Television critic Fred Danzig reviews CBS TV's Red Skelton Show "Freddie and the Yuletide Doll" as an all-pantomime Christmas segment hampered by stereophonic surround sound, weak cohesion, and overacted gestures. Cara Williams co stars. dulled by mushy background songs and lack of dramatic inventiveness.

Fred Danzig United Press International New York Red Skelton Freddie Red Skelton Cara Williams Pete and Gladys Bum Miss Williams U.N

TV Picks Include Channel Swim and First Impressions Debuts

NBC schedules The Channel Swim Lee the Virginia with Gen. Robert E. Lee portrait on Jan 15 narrated by Thomas Mitchell. Your First Impression debuts Jan 2 with Linda Darnell as guest panelist. Richard Boone to narrate John Brown's Body on CBS Jan 14. Jim McKay hosts Wide World of Sports Jan 7 covering AFL All Star in San Diego. JFK Report airs Jan 12 on NBC.

Swim Lee Robert E. Lee Nbc-Tv Thomas Mitchell Linda Darnell Ray Stark Fanny Brice Richard Boone John Brown Cbs-Tv Jim McKay Abc-Tv San Diego J.F.K. Report Kennedy

Social Calendar Highlights Midweek and Weekend Events

The calendar lists a Wednesday Robert E. Lee PTA meeting at 3 p.m. and a senior MYF progressive dinner, with a Friday 7 p.m. First Baptist Junior Department party. Community groups invite participation and note times.

Robert E. Lee First Baptist Junior Department

Hospital News Admits and Discharges Notice

Admitted Mrs. Jim Stevens and Eleanor Sue Castleberry of Olpe Kansas on Tuesday. Dismissals include Eleanor Castleberry and Rev. C. T. Jordon. Also listed are W. M. Pond, L. L. Gibson, H. C. Preslar, E. J. Hassell, C. N. Taylor and Ted Poling, all on Tuesday or today. locations not specified.

Jim Stevens Eleanor Sue Castleberry Olpe Kan Eleanor Castleberry Rev C. T. Jordon W. M. Pond L. L. Gibson H. C. Preslar E. J. Hassell C. N. Taylor Ted Poling

Letters to Santa from Texas children seek toys this year

A compilation of childhood requests from seven to four year olds in Texas. Young writers ask Santa for bicycles dolls trains doll clothes doll cases and other gifts including a Tiny Tears doll and a Hedda Get Bedda. Messages also include holiday greetings and well wishes for other children.

Santa Claus Lesa Garrison Tell Texas Santa Larry Clifton P. S Cathy

Los Angeles Woman Succumbs After Hotel Fall

Mrs. Inez Navarro a 41 year old Los Angeles resident died from injuries after a fall at a 44 story hotel caused by a person who leaped to end own life last week.

Los Angeles UPI Inez Navarro

Local Weather Outlook and Holiday Happenings

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Thursday with a low of 28 and a high of 58. Temperatures will run 2 to 6 degrees below normal with little or no precipitation. Billy Bob Johnson of Portland arrived for a holiday visit with relatives, while Mr and Mrs Sim Vaughn visited friends in Hollis. Mrs Ben Purcell to be transferred for hip surgery, and about 16 Boneheads from Explorer Post 65 plus four leaders plan a Christmas Day squirrel hunt near Junction, Texas.

Billy Bob Johnson Portland Ore E. B. Johnson Sim Vaughn Hollis Okla Ben Purcell Childress General Hospital Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Junction Tex

Fort Worth visitors and local events noted

CofC Manager Jeff Henderson and City Manager Louis Sally are in Fort Worth on business. Delmer Jones and Mrs. Jones were in Vernon recently. The House of Prayer will host a Christmas program at 7 30 p m led by Mrs Florence Gallagher. Jack Steed from WTSC Canyon will visit today with Mrs Jane Cawthon from Canyon arriving tomorrow. Delores Lacy is out of the hospital and recovering well.

Cofc Jeff Henderson Louis Sally Fort Worth Delmer Jones Vernon House of Prayer Main Florence Gallagher J. A. Steed Jack Steed WTSC Canyon Jane Cawthon Don Delores Lacy

Weather extremes reported across U.S. states

United Press International notes extreme temperatures with Bemidji Minnesota recording 23 below zero and South Miami Florida reaching 89 on Tuesday.

United Press International U.S. Weather Bureau Bemidji Minn South Miami Fla

Obituary Lineup Featuring Local Notables Listed Names

A list of local individuals including Kathryn Hassell, Goldie Poling, Judy Czewski, Rose Mary Benestes, Ida Johnson, Ella Johnson, Irma Mitchell, Leora Proffitt, Annie Hughes, Bertha Williams, Sadie Brown, Ona Foreline, Beulah Wade, Odell Rascoe, James Brown, J. B. Oney, Bud Gooch, Charles Wyman, Jack Short, Gregg Hargrave, A. G. Hargrave, Kathleen Hargrave, and Bert Hargrave appears in the notice. The column names several residents reflecting community ties and family lines in the area.

Early Christmas Not Among Church's Earliest Festivals

The article notes that Christmas did not appear as a major festival in the earliest Christian church calendar. It discusses historical development and contrasts with other liturgical observances known in early Christian communities.

United Press International

Eichmann Transferred to Ramla Cell for Appeal

Adolf Eichmann was believed moved to a Ramla cell Saturday to await an appeal that observers say will hardly spare him from the sights of justice in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Israel UBD Adolf Eichmann Ramla

Palace Carroll Baker James Shigeta Give Theatre for Christmas

Carroll Baker and James Shigeta star in a holiday film at the Palace Theatre. Community crowds awaited the Christmas showing with festive mood and strong word of mouth on opening night.

Carroll Baker James Shigeta

Television Listings for Multiple Stations Evening Schedule

The scanned page lists TV programs across stations KFOX KSYD KGNC KFDA KVII with times from 4:00 pm to 7 pm featuring shows like Wagon Train Perry Como King of Diamonds and News Weather reports along with children's and sports programs. The schedule includes channel numbers and program blocks for afternoon to late evening viewing.

Annie Oakley Mr. Magoo Norman Duncan KSYD Wild Bill Hickok Doug Edwards Ferry Como Bob Newhart Brinkley's Journal Jack Paar Kvii - TV John Daly Steve Allen Showtime

Television Schedule December 21 1961 KGNC KFDA KVII TV

Daily lineup lists daytime to late night programs across KGNC KFDA KVII and KVII stations with shows from Continental Classroom Today Weather Say When Make Room For Daddy Captain Kangaroo The Price Is Right Match Game type entries and soap operas including Guiding Light Edge of Night As the World Turns and Queen For A Day plus news forecasts and market reports.

KFDA NBC Weather Today NBC News Groucho Jan Murray Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Daddy Hollywood Kukla Ollie Kapt Kidd Tan Murray Young Dr. Malone KSYD College of the Air Tove Tuev Video Village Guiding Light M Squad Kfda - TV Sunrise Classroom Jack Tompkins Jack LaLanne News Love of Life Search For Tomorrow Dan True

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