Hospital Admissions and Discharges This Week
Admitted Tuesday through Monday include Dearmond William Griffin Ruby Conway Luther Helmsteter Doris Gentry Buck Atkinson Brian Egerton Robert Albritton Tommy Sims Clarence Orr and others. Discharges span Saturday through Monday listing Jo Ann Collinsworth Mattie Foreline Alice Groseclose Bill Heckathorn Judy Johnson Debra Lamb Virgina Potts Shannon Watson Lila Bush Verna Watson Lecia Weir Marilyn Johnson and baby Ada Nash Estella Love Noel Smith Tresha Nations Sheryl Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Dearmond William Griffin
Ruby Conway Luther Helmsteter
Doris Gentry
Buck Atkinson
Brian Egerton
Robert Albritton
Tommy Sims
Clarence Orr
Jo Ann Collinsworth
Mattie
Alice Groseclose
Bill Heckathorn
Judy Johnson
Debra Lamb
Virgina Potts
Shannon Watson
Lila Bush
Verna Watson
Lecia Weir
Marilyn Johnson
Baby Ada Nash
William Griffin
Estella Love
Noel Smith
Tresha Nations
Sheryl Nations
Locals Share Holiday Visits Across Texas and Nearby States
Over the holidays many relatives and friends visited in Childress. Guests included the Meeks from Denver and Amarillo, the Robins ons from Dallas, and the Reeves family from Austin, among others. Visits extended to Vernon and Amarillo, with trips to San Antonio and Canon City noted for some families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Don Meek
Denver
Jerry Dobbs
Canyon
Fred Meek
Amarillo
Edna Dobbs
John Robinson
A. T. Veal
Claudia Robinson
Dallas
Christmas visits across Texas and beyond
Mrs. Philpots son Roy Dean spent Christmas in Lubbock. Jimmy Smiths visited Canyon with her parents, Ray Wynn. Jerry Key of Austin visited his parents Earl and family. Ann Harmon of Clarendon came to see Jimmy Harmon. Floyd Green spent holidays in Augusta with Rodney Huffaker. Terry Martin of Amarillo visited Dalton Martin and Mable Smotherman then went to Omaha to see her parents. Bennie Land and family from Lubbock visited relatives including Harold Land and Pat Caradine. Kathy Sims and David Grimes families visited Otho Sims. Jim Wilcoxson family of Amarillo joined relatives for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Martin
Amarillo
Dalton Martin
Mable Smotherman
Omaha, Neb
Bennie Land
Lubbock
Harold Land
Pat Caradine
Kathy Sims
San Marcus
David Grimes
Altus
Otho Sims
Three DWI Defendants Appear in Childress County Court
Wellington residents Johnie R. Pendergraft and Sanford Clayton Mail pled not guilty to driving while intoxicated. William C. Williams of Dallas pled no contest and was fined 100 plus 47 costs, plus three days in jail. The judge also noted totals rising to five DWI cases since Christmas weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Dallas
Childress
Johnie R. Pendergraft
Sanford Clayton Mail
Harper C. Knight
William C. Williams
Knight
Everett Lee Gilcrest
Borger
Allen Edgar Yates
Price Critiques Energy Bill and Oil Incentives
Bob Price discusses pessimism over ending the energy shortage, noting hostility to oil interests in Washington. He argues punishment harms supply, supports exemptions for small independents who drill most wells, and criticizes the House Emergency Energy Bill for its base period and impractical provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
House
Murdoch completes purchase of San Antonio Express and News
Rupert Murdoch's News America Publishing buys Express Publishing Co. and the San Antonio Express and News for 18 million dollars in cash, finalizing the sale announced by Harte-Hanks Newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio, Tex
Harte - Hanks Newspaper, Inc
San Antonio
Express and
News
Rupert Murdoch
Murdoch
News America Publishing Inc
Express Publishing Co
Congress energy debate and Watergate reflections
The speaker criticizes an amendment to deregulate well head gas prices as non germane and warns such moves will slow energy exploration. He urges conservation and long term research while noting Watergate probes and the Senate committee's two month report plan. He mentions upcoming legislation to curb national security claims and defend the Bill of Rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Federal Energy Office
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Leon Jaworski
Senate Committee
Mathias
Arab world condemns hijackings as terrorists questioned
Four Moroccan officials among 32 killed in a Rome airport attack. Hijackers from Morocco and five guerrillas who seized a KLM jet remain in limbo in Kuwait or Dubai. PLO and Italian authorities coordinate on trials. Greece holds two Black September suspects for the Athens airport attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KLM
Middle East
Dubai
Persian Gulf
Rome
Kuwait
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Greece
Athens
Dayan Signals Narrow Gaza Canal Withdrawal Stance
Israeli sources say the government would accept a six mile pullback from the canal but Egypt seeks a larger withdrawal. Egypt warns it will not withdraw beyond a token east bank police force amid ongoing Geneva talks and mounting west bank pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moshe Dayan
Egypt
Jerusalem
Ahmed Ismail
Geneva
Ismail
Energy measures and political probes shape 1973 crisis
The text outlines stringent energy steps and the ongoing crisis response. It notes imminent actions in Watergate with indictments and Senate hearings, plus a House probe into potential impeachment, highlighting 1973’s focus on methods and evidence amid mounting issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Nixon
Heating cuts and fuel diversion plan proposed by Simon
Simon urged residences to lower thermostats by six degrees and other buildings by ten, divert residual fuel oils to New England from areas with surplus, and keep details secret until suppliers are notified. He cited New England stockpiles under a 27 day supply and asked high school students not to drive to school while urging boards to close parking lots to discourage student car use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
New England
Dow Chemical Plant Explosion Injures Fifteen in Freeport
An explosion at the Dow Chemical Co plant in Freeport Texas injures fifteen, described as the most violent in seven years. Everett Jacob reports no major burns, with about 6,500 workers nearby as the blast travels up to 50 miles. Public details note minor injuries from flying glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport, Tex
Dow Chemical Co
Everett Jacob
Jacob
Dow
Witchcraft Trials Across Europe and Salem Era
The World Almanac notes about 300000 women executed for witchcraft in Europe from 1484 to 1782. It recalls the Salem witchcraft delusion of 1692 in Salem Village now Danvers Massachusetts led to 19 hangings and public confessions only for Salem participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
World Almanac
Salem Village
Danvers
Mass
America
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh Doyal
Junction
Louis Sally
Ronnie Kindle
Sam Underwood
May Berry
Canon City
Colo
W. C. Harp
Dollie Tate
Lewie Kanagy
Frank DeLeo
Salida
Mike Reeves
Austin
LeRoy Reeves
Gene Merrifield
C. W. Baird
Sanger
Reeves
J. E. Scarbrough
Pampa
Matt Seal
Silverton
Vernon
Bill Blackburn
Nelda Loter
C. O. West
Butch Schaefer
Vernon Monday
Dee Pickrels
Linda Dakil
Eleanor Dakil
Eddie Johnson
Tommy Johnson
Lance
Leah
Curtis Brugel of
Dimmitt
Jimmy Holeman
Mrs
Cloyce Holeman
Ray Philpot
Ned Garrison
Jimmy Smith
Ray Wynn
Jerry Key
Mr. and
Earl Key
Ann Harmon
Clarendon
Jimmy Harmon
Floyd Green
Augusta, Ga
Rodney Huffaker
Jim Wilcoxson
Valea Cee Aat
PHONO
Ave. B
NW Wards
EPAIR
Bob Price
Gladngs
NEA, Inc
TM Reg US
Paradise
Calif
Wayne Schlothauer
Schlotthauer
California
Salt Lake City
Harold B. Lee
Cheops
Sinagra's Market
Metzenbaum
Israel
Chicago
National Gypsum Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Georgia- Pacific Corp
Portland
Ore
Kaiser Gypsum Co. Inc
Oakland, Calif
The
Celotex Corp
Tampa, Fla
Flintkote Co
White Plains
Cleveland
Howard M. Metzenbaum
U.S
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
William B. Saxbe
James Goff
Beautyrest
Gordon
Commerce — Childress
Texas
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