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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1964

Page

3

TV Schedules Spotlight Public Records and Holiday Programs

CBS airs Hammarskjold record versus private writings on Lamp Unto My Feet January 3. NBC highlights Day outing Tomorrow with Bedside Network Christmas programs. CBS explores Face the Nation interview with Leroy Collins. Celeste Holm cast in Meet Me in St. Louis test film. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. to host ABC specials beginning February 4. CBS considers weekly movie move amid improving ratings.

Hollywood UPI Dag Hammarskjold CBS TV Nbc-Tv Abc-Tv Cbs-Tv Leroy Collins U.S Hector Berlioz Christ Madeleine Carroll Cara Williams Denne Judy Garland Jane Douglas Fairbanks Jr Celeste Holm St. Louis

Taller teen seeks shorter fate through bone operations

Ann Rowston, a 19 year old from Oswestry England, is undergoing four bone operations to reduce her height from six feet seven and a half inches to six feet one inch. Doctors say progress is satisfactory but final results remain uncertain.

Oswestry England UPI Ann Rowston Oswestry Orthopedic Hospital

Social News Highlights from Northfield Area

Northfield residents host and visit relatives across Texas. Mrs Wade Bethany and family join dinners with Timmons and Simpson households. Several guests travel to Childress Vernon Mineral Wells San Antonio and Amarillo. Mrs Newell Timmons on sick list. Bennett funeral noted. multiple visits and hospitality patterns described.

Bill Bethany H. S. Calahan Grady Timmons Weldon Timmons Nat Johnny Davenport Billy Tell P. A. Simpson Irene Brown Finis Adrian Tom Moore Bill Bethanys Billy Paul Simpson Ethansyv Jack Crain Childress Crain Diane Callahan Fay Lyn Cook Sam Jones Oklahoma John Young Reece Timmons Aaron John Aaron B. F. Simpson O. A Rayford Dobie Jack Curley Vernon Allan Thomas Lola Richardson Cecil Ashford Amarillo Ethel Wyre Wyre Belmont Hays

Local families host relatives over Christmas holidays

Lubbock’s Harold Cheatham visits from there as Ohio siblings, Huntington Beach guests arrive for time with Carlson and Thornton families. Texas Tech student Johnny Thornton visits the Thorntons. Padres of Plainview Carolyn Mooney visits. Major C J Lyons promoted at Norton AFB. Various other relatives travel between Lubbock Wellington Garland Throckmorton and Abilene for seasonal gatherings.

C. J. Lyons Sr C. J. Lyons, Jr Norton Air Force Base San Bernadino Calif Lyons Carolyn Zane Mooney Plainview Doyle Mooney Doyle Wayne Bill Heckathorn Ernest Hammons Throckmorton Carl Bruget Max McCeindon Lubbock L. W. McClendon Melvin Hunter Phoenix, Ariz Dutch Hunter L. W. Hunter Rose Ann Ray Hamilton Abilene W. Hamilton Mike Redman

Meditation in Prayer by Pearl Robinson

A reflective piece about the night before Christ's birth and the angels preparing the manger for the Saviour. It honors Mary and Jesus and prays for remembrance of Christ's lasting love and divine grace.

Pearl Robinson Christ God Jesus Devine Mary Virgin Father Devine

Icy Dallas County crashes claim multiple lives

A string of crashes across Dallas County from freezing drizzle killed several teens and adults. Victims include James Donald Radecliffe 19 David Foster 16 Andrea Peters 16 William Best 47 Harold Smotherman 23 Robert Wells 15 Jesse Elmore 4 and Guillermo Valdez 19. Sand and salt were laid on bridges and roads as fire units fought a Neiman Marcus blaze.

Page One Garland Dallas County el Paso Dallas Naa Neiman- Marcus James Donald Radecliffe David Foster Andrea Mae Peters William Best Lewisville Tex Harold Smotherman Friseo Robert Wells Lorena Wat Carlton Wells Jesse Lawton Elmore Cleburne U.S Guillermo Valdez Iaso

Matronal humor as grandfather receives maternity aid

Bert James, 56, a grandfather in Shrewsbury, thanks the Pensions Ministry after receiving an $8 maternity benefit check. He jokes in a letter that he cannot recall any act leading to motherhood and wonders whether to return the draft or expect a balance of payment.

Shrewsbury England Bert James Pensions Ministry James

Christmas Baubles Brighten Costume Jewelry Counters

Charming jeweled pins and earrings in Christmas designs appear on costume jewelry counters nationwide. They are inexpensive and add a festive air to costumes during the holiday season.

Johnson faces GOP budget battle after agencies seek $108 billion

Johnson must trim the first yearly funding requests totaling 108 billion dollars and decide which new programs to recommend. Budget chief Reedy notes the White House will finalize line-by-line spending before year’s start as experts warn of an intensive budgetary surgery.

Johnson Reedy White House

Governor presses for new higher education board

The governor argues for establishing a governing board for higher education including junior colleges and universities. He warns the legislature to avoid drastic steps and instead focus on maintaining current institutions. The choice faces pay raises, tax changes, or preserving the existing system amid political pressures.

Sion

Baby Tracie Marie Mahan Dies in Amarillo

Graveside rites for baby Tracie Marie Mahan were held at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo with Rev. Oscar Bruce officiating. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Mahan. born Tuesday and died Thursday in an Amarillo hospital. Grandparents listed include Mr and Mrs G A Penny of Amarillo. other survivors noted.

Tracie Marie Mahan Llano Amarillo Oscar Bruce Trinity Methodist Church Little Tracie Terry Mahan West Marie Garner G. A Penny

Manuscript of Holmes Story Sells at Auction in London

Adrian Conan Doyle son of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle buys the only known original manuscript of The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter for 412,669 at Christie's Auction Gallery in London. The sale marks a rare salvage of a Sherlock Holmes manuscript from the late creator.

London Adrian Conan Davie Sherlock Holmes Christie’s

Prevailing wages to curb state economic impact on jobs

Wirtz argues new rules must set wages at prevailing levels to avoid adverse effects on the state economy and job markets. He commits to ending poverty and states no large-scale use of foreign workers is intended, with hopes to greatly reduce and eliminate such employment.

Tis Wirtz

Rusk remarks on Vietnam Laos and UN financing

The spokesman said Rusk reiterated the U.S. stance that the Soviet Union should use its influence to curb Communist aggression in Viet Nam and Laos. He noted Rusk did not intend to discuss UN financing, and the initiative appeared to originate from the Soviet side.

Viet Nam Laos Rusk U.S Soviet Union U.N

Hospital Admits and Discharges Listed in Weekend Report

Admitted names include J Ho McNabb Mary Howard Jr Hix Robert Custer Irene Johnson and Dorothy Fraley among others. Dismissals list Don Palmer Melba Curtis Vaughn Rutledge and several others with weekend dates.

J. Ho McNabb Mary Howard Jr. Hix Robert Custer, Jr Irene Johnson Don Palmer Melba Curtis Red Vaughn

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