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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1960
Page
3
New York United Press International reviews CBS Reports The Great Holiday Massacre aired Monday night. Filmed at eight highway hubs over Labor Day weekend it examines road dangers, driver behavior, and safety gaps amid tragedy and policy debate.
Marie Louise Hurley, a Baton Rouge native and CCNY junior majoring in psychology, works full time as a Pan American stewardess. She flies non stop New York to London with layovers in Brussels and Dusseldorf, studies in Europe on Saturdays, returns Sundays, and plans to finish college in 1962 to teach handicapped children.
Tomorrow marks a cheerful birthday greeting for Mrs Pat Jones Johnny Crabtree Jack Felton and Mrs A L Rollins. The note highlights best wishes from friends and family.
Seven year old actress Cheerio Meredith, co star of NBC TV's One Happy Family, embraces a restless energy and bold ambitions. She jokes about aging and dreams of elephant rides while planning a ribbon tied home gift and claiming life begins at seventy.
Final rites for Joseph Andrew Andy McCain were conducted at 4 p m Monday in Church of Christ. Interment was in Childress cemetery by Newberrys with pallbearers Ned Garri son Odis Garrison Alton Ryan R L Miller Grady Dorn and Johnny Lott. He was a cab driver here for over 20 years and was found dead at his home about 1 a m Friday.
The Sun Bowl between New Mexico State and Utah State will be televised regionally across the Far West and Rocky Mountain areas, as announced by bowl chairman Bob Kollinger. All reserved seats for the game are reported sold.
Dow Jones industrial average at 613.35 up 0.12. Other averages include rail and utility gauges with modest increases. Trading volume noon at 1,860,000 shares as of 1 p.m. Bourse action mixed amid steady turnover and slight price gains.
Cloudy and colder through Wednesday with occasional snow tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 24 to 27. High Wednesday 33 to 36. Plus a local note row of holiday visits and family announcements from Childress area residents.
The highest temperature reported to the Weather Bureau Monday within the continental United States was 80 degrees at Imperial California and the lowest today was 31 below zero at Fargo North Dakota.
List of admissions includes Gracie Ann King on Sunday Price Murray on Sunday Tommy Harwell on Sunday R C Vinson on Monday Mrs W A Hubbard on Saturday Mrs J C Campsey on Tuesday Bill Walker on Monday Marvin Dale Grayson on Saturday Mrs George Morey on Saturday Mrs A J Earp on Saturday and Mrs A P Prince on Monday. Dismissed: Mrs A P Prince on Monday.
Deputy Hollis Wilson and Policeman Dave Ricks found the money at the Hayes residence after Hayes was arrested and taken to jail. Policemen Joe Ricks and Constable Bill Prescott reported the recovery and the case continues with the cotton company involved.
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