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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
3
New and exciting line of gloves featuring genuine kid gloves by ARIS in black bone and white. Embroidered jewel trim double woven cottons and novelty wool weaves with leather palms in beige red and cognac highlight the prettiest collection offered.
A NBC television piece aired on Wednesday night recounts a 16 day undersea journey aboard the U S S George Washington. The crew's routine life aboard the submarine is shown including church service cards laundry and meals while a sonarman explains sounds underwater.
Warning about kidney disorders from frequent trips at night burning pain and backache. Claims Bukets eliminates acids and wastes and increases kidney output. Offered at A. L. Harp Drug with a 39 cent back guarantee and four day trial.
Railway officials in Aberystwyth faced a puzzled delay as a consignment of goats chewed through cardboard destination labels. In Bath a shop offered ears pierced while you wait. In Detroit a resident left a cheeky chimney note. In Dickinson a 15 year old backed a car on a highway and blamed too many miles on the odometer. Police Chief Matt Zabel noted the surprise of officers.
Elsie Cooper returns to Decatur to be with an ill mother. Patty Smith and Chuck Gritzfeld of Denver visit Plainview for Christmas with the Smiths. Mrs. Holman travels to Amarillo for an eye checkup with relatives. Mrs. Pederson of Wilmington arrives to spend holidays with her mother. Don Tracey announces the birth of a son at Childress General Hospital weighing six pounds fifteen ounces.
The Channel Swim project with CBS TV and the National Education Association features Martin Agronsky and producer Lou Hazam, while CBS and NBC coverage prompts talk of a second US government channel and Britain’s stance on a rival network. The piece also notes Kennedy's televised interview tests equal time and Hollywood figures like John Houseman involved in historical programming.
A hospital notes a series of admissions and dismissals with names including Mrs. David Brummett and Mike Voyles. Other listed patients appear with titles and Wednesday admission days, while several individuals are shown as dismissed on Wednesday.
The 24 hour period starting at noon Wednesday saw a high of 69 degrees and a low of 43 degrees at 9 and 11:40 this morning. December 20, 1961 recorded a maximum of 49 degrees and a minimum not provided.
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