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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1964

Page

4

Pravda Means Truth Costs About Two Cents Daily

Pravda, the Soviet Union’s official party newspaper, costs about 2 kopecks per day and is described as the Kremlin’s voice on current events. The piece notes Pravda’s front page terseness on Khrushchev’s retirement, its formal layout without ads, and its audience of over six million readers who seek ideological content and edited foreign news. Izvestia is contrasted as the more sensational government paper.

Pravda Nikita S. Khrushchev Red Party Russia Communist Party Khrushchev Kremlin Izvestia Moe Izvestia Alexei Adzhubei Pravd

TWA Reports October Traffic Surge Nationwide and Worldwide

TWA says October traffic rose up to 54 percent in domestic freight and 32 percent in international passenger miles, signaling strong demand for air cargo and overseas travel.

TWA New York UPI Trans World Airlines

Temperature records show 75 maximum, 50 minimum

Temperature data for the past 24 hours ending at 11 a.m. today reports a 75 degree high at 3 p.m. Wednesday and a 50 degree low at 5 a.m. today. The entry also notes historical lows of 25 degrees on December 24, 1963 and 13 degrees on that date, with hourly readings and sunrise and sunset times listed.

Ae Asistseas

Railroading Across 45 Ephemeral Rail Terms

A glossary style item listing railroading terms and clues across 45 entries. Includes references to locomotive related parts and roles such as Pullman car, buffet car, electrodes financier, and various cryptic clues. Contains terms for car types, tools, and historical railway names.

Hebrews Iam Jacob

Arizona phonetic reading push cited as state reform

National Window Arizona promotes phonetic reading to raise literacy and reduce delinquency among children. Arizona Citizens for Strengthening Public School Education backs a system shift away from look-say, urging teacher training and early phonics in schools. Contact Reading Reform Foundation for information.

Arizona United States Bettina Rubicam Scottsdale Arizona Citizens For Arizona State University Rubicam Reading Reform Foundation West 44Th Steel New York N.Y

Almanac Highlights for December 24 1964

The entry notes today as December 24 1964 the 859th day of the year with Venus Mars visible in morning sky and Jupiter Saturn in evening. Historical events include Ghent treaty ending the War of 1812 in 1814 Verdi’s Aida premiere in Cairo in 1871 FDR Ike plan invasion of Europe announced in 1943 and Libya’s UN proclamation of independence in 1951. A thought for the day cites Isaiah about a virgin birth Immanuel.

Venus Mars U. S Great Britain Ghent Belgium Cairo Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe United Nations Libya

Biggest Crop in America Reaches Record 4 082 000 Bushels

The article notes the maize or corn crop as America's largest, exceeding all other grains with a total of 4 082 000 bushels reported last year. It highlights the term maize used by Indians and corn by settlers in England.

New York UPI England America

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