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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1957
Page
4
Highland Park Scotties overcome a 9-0 deficit to beat Port Arthur 21-9 and claim the class AAAA high school football championship before 17,000 fans. Key plays include Jack Collins and Reed Johnson drives and a 57 yard interception return to seize the lead late in the game.
The page lists KFDX Channel 3 12.3 percent Pilgrimage to Retrieve M program blocks including The Steve Ahn Show Laretta Young Show and Oral Roberts at Tombetune Territory. It notes various shows such as World News and Seven Lively Arts along with Pro Football and regional broadcasts.
A dense listing of daytime and evening TV and radio programs across channels, with show names like The Price Is Right, The Price Is Right, Captain Kangaroo, and Love of Life, plus news updates, weather, and sports casts. References include CBS News, Cronkite News, Hunt for Tomorrow, and regional channel notes.
Vernon The Childress Bobcats were slow to start and lost to Graham Steers 73 to 14 in the Vernon Invitational. David Seal led with 20 points on 19 free throws as Bill Shahan added 18. Team fouls and miscored lines follow. Oliver’s wife suffers auto accident. Baylor’s Bob Oliver replaced by Stanford’s Don Manoukian in Shrine game roster.
In New Orleans on December 21 the Louisiana State University School of Medicine announced successful testing of a new drug that combats four of the five major intestinal parasites. The announcement highlights a potential breakthrough for treatments and public health.
Buenos Aires reports 15 supporters of ousted dictator Juan Peron were arrested on charges of planning to overthrow the government. Police say the group, tied to a prior Lanus seizure, planned terrorist acts in the capital and a revolutionary strike. Key leader Julio Troxler had prior Peronist ties and escaped execution in 1956. others confessed receiving funds from exiled former congressman Eduardo Colom in Paraguay.
The Arizona Board of Regents appointed Frank Kush as head football coach at Arizona State College in Tempe. Kush, 27, is hired from an assistant role at the same college with a salary of $10,000. He is a former Michigan State star and was line coach under Dan Devine who left to coach Missouri.
Terrell Tigers ground attack totaled 370 yards led by Caughron Lea and Waggoner as they defeated Brady 43 to 4 for the Class AA state title at Baylor Stadium in Waco. Caughron ran 156 yards, Waggoner 89, Lea 65 and Lea had a 62 yard TD. Brady’s Shirl Gafidy gained 100 yards on 18 carries. Ortez held to 56 yards.
Rice pulled off an 80 to 67 upset over St. John's at Madison Square Garden in the first game of a basketball doubleheader. The Owls used speed to overcome a height disadvantage in front of a New York crowd.
Mervyn Lincoln of Australia defeated Stanislav Jungwirth of Czechoslovakia in 4 05.7 to win a four mile race at Olympic Park Melbourne. Lincoln surged from behind with a 55.7 second final lap to beat John Murray of South Melbourne by 18 yards.
Hubcap trained by Elkeam Stables overcomes crowd favorites Bolero A and Jimmer to win by two lengths in the 11175 dollar Dade County Handicap at Tropical Park Mouth of Truth landmark noted in Rome.
The federal government takes no steps to determine patent infringement. it is left to private attorneys to pursue such questions through legal channels. This underscores the role of private litigation in patent disputes and the limited governmental review of alleged infringements.
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