Ten Biggest News Stories of 1961 in Asia
Tokyo editors of UPI polls list the top ten world events for 1961. They include Yuri Gagarin's spaceflight, Soviet nuclear tests, the Berlin crisis, Congo turmoil and Hammarskjold death, Kennedy's inauguration, the Cuban invasion, Kennedy Khrushchev talks in Vienna, the Korean revolt, the Santa Maria hijacking, and Alan Shepard's flight.
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Tokyo
UPT
Feo
UPI
Ing
Hammar Skjold
Kennedy
Santa Maria
Shepard
1962 Outlook Highlights For Business And Labor
A coterie of 15 Washington economists predicts 1962 will see higher production and growth but ongoing wage pressures and a dollar gold drain. Gains in GDP to about 560 billion, modest price resistance, and rising consumer services accompany automation driven unemployment risks and pressure on steel and machine tool sectors.
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Ray Cromley
Enterprise Assn
Washington
NEA
Emterprise Assn
Research ‘Institute
Federal Reserve Board
U. S
U.S
Europe
America
United States
Fierre
Ther
Forecasters’ panel cites diverse economic views
A Washington NEA summary lists economists from government, labor, business and private sectors including Blumenthal Cheyney Colm Daly Goldfinger Heller Koch Mehl Paradise Schmidt and Wolfbein. It notes no single figure represents all views and the report blends ideas from many polls and sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
W. Michael Blumenthal
William J. Cheyney
National Foundation For Consumer Credit
Gerhard Colm
National Planning Association
Rex Daly
Department of Agriculture
Nathaniel Goldfinger
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations
Walter W. Heller
President’s Council of Economic Advisors
Albert R. Koch
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Charles I. Mehl
Associated General Contractors of America
Louis J. Paradise
Department of Commerce
Office of Business Economics
Emerson P. Schmidt
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Seymour L. Wolfbein
Department of Labor
John Foster Kindle Services Held Today
Last services for John Foster Kindle a 74 year old farmer and Olympus resident were held at 2 p.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church. Officiating were Rev. Gordon Highfill and Rev. Jimmy Smith. Kindle died Sunday afternoon at his family home and was interred at Olympus Cemetery by Newberry Funeral Home.
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John Foster Kindle
Olympus
Childress
Calvary Baptist Church
Gordon Highfill
Jimmy Smith
Cee Wee Baptist Church
Kindle
Olympus Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Last Rites Held For Mrs Mary Ellen Tinsley
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ellen Rich Tinsley 76 were held at 10 a m today in First Baptist Church Shamrock with graveside at Carey Cemetery at 3 p m. She died at her Wheeler home Monday. Rev Frank Beachamp officiated at Carey Cemetery.
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Mary Ellen Rich Tinsley
First Baptist Church
Shamrock
Carey Cemetery
Tinsley
Childress
Wheeler
Carey
Frank Beachamp
Methodist Church
Funeral for Mrs. Blanche Cason Thursday
Last rites for Mrs. Blanche Leary Cason of Crystal City will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in Newberry Chapel by Rev. John English. The former Childress resident died Saturday in Laredo. Interment will be in Childress Cemetery.
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Blanche Leary Cason
Crystal City
Newberry Chapel
John English
Methodist District
Cason
Childress
Laredo
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Couple 1959 marriage noted with community service roles
Mrs. Gilliland formerly Shirley Lee Jordan and her husband wed in Childress in 1959. She serves as Branch Secretary for General Adjustment Bureau in Childress and attends First Methodist Church. He belongs to Church of Christ and is active in Childress Junior Chamber of Commerce with leadership roles in Childress Kids programs and Legion baseball in 1960.
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Gilliland
Shirley Lee Jordan
Childress
General Adjustment Bureau
First Methodist Church
Church of Christ
Childress Junior Chamber of Commerce
Childress Kids, Inc
Childress Pony League
Childress American Legion
Hospital Notices of Admits and Discharges
Admitted: Mrs. J R Stockstill and Mrs. S C Kimbrough Tuesday. Discharged: Mrs. Bill Weir, Mrs. Jerry Murphy. Admitted today: Andrew Simmons and Mrs. Sarah Hall. Also admitted today: J A Steed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R. Stockstill
S. C. Kimbrough
Bill Weir
Jerry Murphy
Andrew Simmons
Sarah Hall
J. A. Steed
Bids Sought for 45 Male Skeletons by U.S. Agency
The Military and Medical Supply Agency issued a call for bids on a contract to supply 45 human male skeletons for military medical training. The procurement seeks qualified vendors to provide the skeletal specimens for instructional use.
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LOOK
BONES
New York
UPI
Federal
Military and Medical Supply Agency
Texas to Open Blue Cross Health Plan for Needy Seniors
Texas will begin a pioneering Blue Cross hospital plan for more than 200,000 needy seniors in 1962. The contract, running Jan 1 1962 to Aug 1 1963, funds hospital care with freedom of doctor choice and direct payments, backed by federal Kerr Mills support.
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Austin
UPI
Texas
Blue Cross
Kerr- Mills
Congress
W. Kendall Baker
Houston
State Department of Public Welfare
Baker
Sen
Crawford Martin
Hillsboro
White House
Committee Finds Trouble Recalls in Reno
A petition committee seeking recalls of Mayor Bud Baker and three city councilmen reports difficulty gathering signatures as people are busy with Christmas shopping. A spokesman cites holiday activity as the main obstacle to signatures.
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Reno, Ney
UPI
Bud Baker
NYSE Posts Big Year With New Share Milestones
The New York Stock Exchange reports a record year with major milestones in listings. By late November the exchange topped 7 billion listed shares and crossed 1 billion shares traded, reflecting rapid growth and a maturing market amid space program spending and broader economic shifts.
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New York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Manhattan
Pioneering Motion Techniques Attributed To Griffith In 1907
A UPI report notes that famous American director David Wark Griffith first used close-up cut-back fade-out and dissolve techniques in 1907. The claim highlights early film editing innovations credited to Griffith and marks a milestone in cinema history.
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Americas
David Wark Griffith
UPI
Three More Qualify For Finals Rodeo
Three more contestants earned spots in the Nations Finals Rodeo at the State Fair arena in Dallas. Thom Tompkins, Nesmith, Charters, Fredericks, and Shouiders are among the top money winners securing bareback, saddle bronc, bull riding, calf roping, steer wrestling, and steer events. Harley May returns to defend his steer wrestling title as the field narrows toward the finals.
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Dallas
Tex
Roden Wednectow
GR New
Grassifiewe Nove Thom Vree Trmnkins
Mohlin
Tew
Hare Chatere
Malta
Tasha
Pots Fradericke
Haltidew
Ranny Revenide
Me'rnce
Tom Neemith
Rethel
Man Cow Weekes
Jim
Honreretta
Nrevianele
Halide
Wmwone
Wreks
Finis
Charters
Tompkins
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Harley May
Oakdale
Calif
Market outlook shifts as year end effects fade in 1962
Harris Upham & Co notes year end tax selling and window dressing mask the current weak technical picture. They expect a Dec to show a likely rally, but January and February favor smaller gains. Alexander Hamilton Institute foresees momentum into mid 1962 with a possible slowdown later, not derailing a strong overall year.
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New York
UPI
Harris, Upham & Co
Harris-Upham
Alexander Hamilton Institute
United States
Noon Cotton Prices Rise in New York Trade
United Press International reports March 4 in New York saw cotton futures mixed with May at 34.71 cents per pound up 3 while March prices are not quoted.
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United Press International
New York
Laos Talks Face Long Road After Delayed Assembly
Rebels backed by the Pathet Lao arrived to guard Souvanna and his half–brother in Vientiane as talks stretch toward a three‑month deadline. Leaflets distributed by rebels urge the royal army to mutiny, oust the government, and threaten American officials in Laos.
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Souvanna
Pathet Lao
Vientiane
Fatal Crash and Suicidal Death Reported in Texas
A traffic accident six miles north of Mathis left jurors injured on Sunday. James Frank Lanitk, 46, of Houston, was found hanging at his home Tuesday night. Calvin Coldiron, 97, of Buffalo, Texas, died after a horse fall near Buffalo when he hit his head on a bridge. No immediate ruling given.
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Pace
Mathis
James Frank Lanitk
Houston
Calvin Coldiron
Buffato
Tex
Buffalo
Scientists Warn War Obsolete as Humanity Controls Environment
The committee reported that war is obsolescent because it destroys the societies it seeks to preserve. It warned science now gives mankind power to destroy itself by any means including non-nuclear actions at will.
Television Listings for Local Stations Evening Schedule
The page lists prime time programs for KFDX KGNC KFDA KVII TV and KJly stations with times from 4:00 to 10:30 including news weather and entertainment shows such as Perry Como Wagon Train King of Diamond, Gunsmoke, Dennis, and local news updates. It shows multiple channels with overlapping lineups and late night sign off.
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Annie Oskley
Mr. Magoo
Warren
Norman Duncan
King of Diamond
Ferry Como
Bob Newhart
Brinkley
Jack Paar
Kfda - TV
Dick Tracy
Doug Edwards
Dan True
Ralph Wayne
Cimarron City
Kvii - TV
John Daly
Steve Allen
Naked City
TV Listings for December 28 1961 Across Four Stations
A dense schedule listing daily programs on VAMORE KGNC SYD and KFDA including Continental Classroom Today Say When The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences It Could Be You Make Room For Daddy From These Roots Young Dr Malone Guiding Light The Millionaire Edge of Night and more across channels with times from early morning to late night including news weather and market reports.
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Kfda - TV
NBC
Weather Today
NBC News
Groucho
Jan Murray
Loretta Young
Young Dr. Malone
Daddy
Hollywood
Kukla
Ollie
KGNC
Kapt Kidd
Young
Dr. Malone
SYD - TV
College of the Air
TOR
M Squad
Sunrise Classroom
Jack Tompkins
Kaptain Kangaroo
Jack LaLanne
Video Village
News
Love of Life
Search For Tomorrow
Guiding Light
Dan True
Andy
The
Ranch & Weather
Christmas gifts to Chicago police thwarted by memo
In Chicago on Friday, mailboxes held envelopes similar to prior years from merchants, but no money inside. The envelopes contained slips reading Wilson says no, reflecting Police Superintendent Orlando W. Wilson's order prohibiting Christmas gifts to officers.
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Chicago
UPI
Orlando W. Wilson
Wilson
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Gagarin
Russia
Berlin
Garr
Eason AL
John Foster
Sharon
Main Childress
Mary Ellen Tinsley
Mrs. Blanche Cason
Hospital News
Financial Review
Texae
Wall Street
Laos
Kfdx - TV
KSYD
Wild Bill Hickok
Kgnc - TV
Kapt. Kidd
Huntley-Brinkley
Vamore Rau
Boss
Complete
Chiropractic Service
COATS
Chiropractic
Dr. J
R. Coats
Coat
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