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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1965

Page

4

Hornung Favored By Lombardi For Packers In Playoff

Vince Lombardi says Paul Hornung thrives under pressure and would start him if the game were today as Green Bay hosts Baltimore in the Western Division playoff. Tom Matte steps in for the injured Johnny Unitas, with Matte's strategy uncertain. Nitschke may be unable to start if he remains limping, and weather is forecast cloudy with near 30 degrees as Green Bay seeks a Jan 2 title shot against Cleveland.

Mike O'Brien United Press International Green Bay Wis UPI Vince Lombardi Paul Kornung Golden Boy Baltimore Lombardi Colt Tom Matte Matte Packer Johnny Unitas Garry Cuozzo Ohio State Woody Hayes Hornung San Francisco Colts Ray Nitschke Illinois Cleveland

Poll tax reminder in Childress County election year

Morris Higley urges timely poll tax payment to maintain voting access in Childress County for all elections next year. He notes no local discrimination in 30 years, but warns that voting may hinge on poll tax status and questions potential court rulings on outlawing the tax. He says he plans to be part of the minority group and prefers the majority.

Childress County Texas Supreme’’ Court

Rams Seek New Coach After Svare Firing

The Los Angeles Rams began searching for a successor to fired head coach Harland Svare after a 4-10 season. Dan Reeves indicated a fresh approach was needed, but few specifics were shared. Potential candidates included George Wilson Buddy Parker Paul Brown George Allen John McKay Ara Parseghian and Frank Broyles.

Alex Kahn UPI LOS Angeles Los Angeles Rams Today Harland Svare Svare Rams Dan Reeves NFL Reeves George Wilson Lions Buddy Parker Paul Brown Cleveland George Allen Chicago Bears John McKay University of Southern California Ara Parseghian Notre Dame Frank Brogies Arkansas

Browns Named 1965 NFL Player of the Year

New York United Press International selects Jimmy Brown as the 1965 NFL player of the year for unmatched ball carrying achievements in professional football.

New York UPI Jimmy Brown United Press International

West Upsets Top Teams As Wyoming and Utah State Dominate

West teams surprised visitors in a wild slate. Wyoming edged St Joseph’s 99-92 led by Leon Clark’s 30 points while Utah State crushed Minnesota 97-72 behind hot shooting and a 46-42 halftime edge. Vanderbilt barely beat Northwestern 59-58, and Kansas upset variedly trailed before finishing strong 81-68. Bradley extended its perfect 10-0 run with an 83-68 victory over North Dakota.

Jeff Meyers UPI West Wyoming Utah State Cowboys St. Joseph's Aggies Minnesota Brigham Young Hawks Vanderbilt Chicago Northwestern Bo Wvenandt Leon Clark St. Joe's Matt Guokas Gophers Lou Hudson Larry Angle Wyenandt Commodores Ron Kozlicki North Dakota Braves Joe Allen Eddie Jackson Butler Michigan Oklahoma Utah Air Force San Francisco Louisiana State Colorado State Idaho State

Farm system for entertainers sparks TV interest

Hollywood reviewer notes Randy Sparks is building a farm system of up‑and‑coming acts at Ledbetter’s near UCLA. The Back Porch Majority shines live after NBC finds it polished, with The New Society also rising. Sparks runs a smart, low‑scale operation brushing groups up for national TV.

Rick DU Brow United Press International Hollywood UPI Ledbetter’s UCLA Randy Sparks Guiding Light Television New Christy Ministrels Sparks New Christy Minstrels Ledbetter Network Entertainment New York Randy Back Porch Nbc-Tv Yale Party The New Society

Rookie Gail Goodrich Sparks Lakers Past Pistons

Gail Goodrich came off the bench to score 25 points, including the first 10 in the fourth period, as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Detroit Pistons 122-112. Jerry West added 25, Bob Boozer 23, while Elgin Baylor returned briefly after injury.

United Press International Gail Goodrich Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons Goodrich Lakers Jerry West Bob Boozer Ray Scott Detroit Elgin Baylor

Across the River Boat Quiz Clue List

A dense word puzzle lists across and down clues covering topics from anatomy to geography. Entries include boat terms like bowfin and harbor scenes, with various synonyms and phrases such as restraint injure and close eyes of hawk as parts of the puzzle grid.

John

Makaha International Surfing Finals Rescheduled

The Makaha International championships in Honolulu were postponed on Thursday due to spotty wave action and were to resume today with the senior and junior men’s finals.

Honolulu UPI

Public records and court actions in local notices

Public records show no building permits issued. City Court lists several fines for traffic and alcohol offenses, marriage licenses and deeds, with individuals including Ruth Stepp, Leon Maxey, Robert Stamps, Richard Bartley, James Gantham, Marchia Evans, and others. motor vehicles and justice court entries noted with multiple names and fines.

Ruth McMinn Stepp Leon Maxey Robert Charles Stamps Richard Donald Bartley James Henry Gantham Marchia Jan Evans Grant Allen Charlie Price Lynn Fillpot Wanda Stamps Jacquline Love Chapman Bertha Fay Chapman Dennis F. Healy Order of Elks G. S. Menefee Roy C West Texas Ford Derrii Nippert A. H. Lankford Neal Sylvester Amarillo Ambassador Russell R Moore Ozene Moore Chevrolet Dalby Fleming Mercury W. Martin W. Martin Ofemphis, 1966 Cadillac; Stroud Brown Pontiac T. E. Lennon Dodson

Love Allo tev Triumphs Over Numata in Tokyo Bout

In Tokyo, Love Allo tev defeated Yoshiaki Numata by knockout after the opening rounds. The fighters, listed with weights or percentages, produced a decisive finish with Allo tev securing a dramatic victory for Ghanaese boxing.

United Press International Tokyo UPI Allo Tev Ghana Yoshiaki Numata Japan

Severe spring storm spreads across West Texas and Dallas

Twisters and high winds hit West Texas then North Central Texas. A tornado near Slaton moved northeast and another west of Lubbock. Winds up to 70 mph damaged trees and power lines in Monahans and Odessa with dust and heavy rainfall across the region. Dallas saw wind damage a liquor store roof and a parts shop while cold fronts and hail affected Andrews and Lubbock.

Page West Texas Texas Mies Slaton South Plains Lubbock Lubbock Municipal Air Terminal Monahans Odessa Paducah Panhandle Lamesa U.S Andrews Anton Matador Roaring Springs Dallas Caprock

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Morris Higley State Fara Earl Harwell Dial STE Rogers Lumber Company Pal Bing Bing Crosby Abc-Tv Hollywood Palace Harry Lillis Crosby United Nations Children’s Fund CBS Burgess Mereith Celeste Holm Jackie Gleason Cbs-Tv Never Never Land Gleason Art Carney Audrey Meadows Brigitte Bardot SABC Howard K. Smith Sanstone Hargrave Newspaper Enterprise Assn Chem Men of Valor Public Records Justice Court Richard Smith G B. Ware Pauline Larcia L. P. Gillen J. G. Augustin Zamora Lara Joseph Albert Miller Quenton Talkington Raymond C. McAnally Merry Christmas Sheriffs Sheriff J. E. Benham Deputy den Ham Evelyn Hester Buck Ward Villyard Commerce St Weawaa First State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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