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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1957

Page

3

Fresh Evidence Links St Peter Tomb to Vatican Find

Vatican archaeologists pursue a 35 year old claim as Margherita Guarducci reports fresh finds in Rome that place the St Peter crypt 23 feet below St. Peter's Basilica within a First Century cemetery. The new evidence could ease doubts about the tomb of the apostle Peter.

St. Peter Vatican Margherita Guarducci Rome University Pontifical Academy of Archeology St. Peter's Basilica Peter Guarducci St. Peters Rome Apostle

Peace Satellite Proposed to Glow as Christmas Symbol

North Carolina publisher John McConnell aims to win President Eisenhower's approval to launch a small bright sphere into orbit as a visible peace symbol. Backers include Sen. W Kerr Scott and Sen. Sam Ervin who joined in asking for authorization aided by supporters like Dr. Fred Singer.

Washington Uptwo Eisenhower John McConnell Tee Valley View Bakersville N. C United States Fred Singer University of Maryland Russia North Carolina W. Kerr Scott Sam Ervin

Ike May Ask One Billion For Missiles

U S officials cautioned against expecting quick gains from bigger missile spending to create a European defense line. It will take 18 months to two years to implement the Paris NATO decision to base 1500 mile nuclear missiles in western and southern Europe. Reports said President Eisenhower may seek a one billion dollar crash defense appropriation next month for immediate use apart from the 1959 budget, though not officially confirmed.

Paris NATO Europe Eisenhower Jupiter Thor Defense Neil V MicElroy McElroy Fisenhower Congress

Austin Rocket Society to launch mouse powered rocket

In Austin Minnesota the Austin Rocket Society led by Pacelli High School students and Sister Duns Scotus plans a mile high mouse powered rocket flight on December 28 or 29. The craft uses zinc dust and sulfur fuel and will release the mouse Ulysses by parachute after the ascent.

Austin, Minn Austin Rocket Society Pacelli High School Duns Scotus

Convicted Of Murder In Disappearance Of Socialite Wife

In Los Angeles an Investment broker Scott was found guilty of first degree murder in the case of his wife a wealthy socialite who vanished nearly three years earlier The verdict followed 29 hours of deliberations with no visible emotion from Scott who asked directions after the verdict and left the courtroom without comment

Los Angeles Scott

Admission and discharge notices at Childress General Hospital

The hospital lists admissions for Wade Jane Friday Danny Coyle and E A Laurel Saturday. Discharges include W H Alexander Mrs L L Decker Luther Decker Robert Norris Janie Morris and A T Williams Saturday.

W. H. Alexander L. L. Decker Luther Decker Robert Norris Janie Morris A. T. Williams

No Rift Between Queen And Sister It Says Here

Windsor reports deny any rift between Princess Margaret and Queen. Princess Margaret joins a Sandringham train trip for the annual Christmas gathering with Princess Anne and Prince Charles, plus Queen Mother Elizabeth, as the queen plans her Christmas Day broadcast.

Windsor England Margaret Sandringham Windsor Castle Anne Prince Charles Elizabeth Norfolk the Guer Theister

All He Wanted Was His Teeth

C A Platt of Lufkin lost his lower dental plate in downtown Lufkin on Saturday. Dave Purvis found the plate and turned it in to the Lufkin Daily News. Thirty minutes later Platt placed a want ad for the teeth and was thrilled to learn his ad had been answered.

Peter Lufkin Tex I C. A

Senator Chavez Injured in Fall Breaks Collarbone

Senator Dennis Chavez of New Mexico is being treated at the Navy Medical Center Bethesda for a collarbone fracture from a fall. The hospital reports his condition as satisfactory.

Washington Dennis Chavez Navy Medical Center Bthesda

Global telephone users exceed eighty nine million phones

More than half of the worlds estimated 89 000 000 telephones are in use, reflecting rapid adoption of phone technology and increasing connectivity across regions. This hints at expanding networks and rising consumer access to communication services.

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