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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1961
Page
8
Ralph W. Loew discusses crisis as a test of character. He urges self control, courage, and hope, citing Titanic passengers and a call to remain steadfast, embody virtue, and resist cynicism amid upheaval. He cites St. Paul on ultimate rescue and liberty for the children of God.
Washington gossip column recalls a doctor warning about the craze as the twist spreads nationwide. The piece notes successors like the slop the mashed potatoes and the pony and hints at a new trend the bully gully while joking about the Mexican hat dance.
Stanford Sobel writes for at least 200 movies and earns profits from industrial films rather than theater hits. His Venice prize winning Color Collage for Eastman Kodak showcases color advertising art, while Sobel notes the field pays well for talent and understanding and demands broad knowledge of photography and film making.
The Poliomyelitis Clinical Study Center at University of Michigan Hospital, led by Dr. Dickinson, proves ongoing rehabilitation for iron lung survivors. March of Dimes funds support research, teaching, and long term home care to return patients to normal life and inspire new medical advances nationwide.
London readers report the Accelerated Freeze Dried AFD process could replace frozen foods in shops. It preserves flavor without refrigeration and revives to original size when rehydrated. Major British firms have pursued it for a year, with officials predicting AFD will become common though costly.
Sobel notes the old label League of Incompetents for the industry is fading. He explains that the industrial film business no longer fits that moniker and has evolved beyond the old stereotype as stopovers occur between engagements.
Hollywood UPI reports Dwayne Hickman of Dobie Gillis said he is not like his TV persona, describing himself as shy and aware of aging. He discussed adult roles, time constraints, and his blond look for the show, while noting Disney offered a part he could not take.
Fire gutted Pancho's Restaurant in El Paso Friday night with flames under control after about 30 minutes causing thousands of dollars in damage. Eight people were injured in separate collision incidents on a residential street in Meadowmeadow. A pickup truck struck and killed 18 year old Dominic Mata crossing US 62 two miles south of Meadow. The driver was Jerry Dean Blake of Levelland.
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