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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1964

Page

2

The Lighter Side columns on office fashion

The piece mocks executive tension claims linking workplace stress to women in short skirts. It cites a Wall Street Journal debate on hemlines and jokes about knee exposure, suggesting male bosses face loneliness of command and imagining drastic office changes to avoid knees.

Dick West United Press International Washington UPI Society For Advancement of Management Wall Street Journal America Francis J. Baceland Miss Jones Miss Knee

Wall Street Chatter Sees Cautious Bullish Tone

Bache & Co. predicts a see saw market with selective investing. Newton D. Zinder of E F Hutton notes a shaky technical picture and ongoing international monetary concerns limiting near term strength. Standard & Poor's says economy improves but seasonal factors and Britain's monetary crisis cast a shadow. The firm will hold stocks with 1965 prospects favored and slow new buying. Kenneth Ward of Hayden Stone cautions a discriminating approach while expecting a rise into mid or late January.

New York UPI Bache & Co Newton D. Zinder E. F Hutton & Co., Inc Standard & Poor's Britain Kenneth Ward Hayden, Stone, Inc

Fort Worth Auction Prices for Livestock and Hogs

Cattle 800 calves 100 most receipts for Thursday sale steady overall. Slaughter steers 1750 lb 22.50 22.75. good choice 750 lb heifers 19.50. calves 16.00-18.00. yearling feeders around 60 lb 15.50. good 500 lb 17.50. feeder steers 400-450 lb 18.00-19.50. Hogs steady 195-245 lb 15.50-15.75. ton 16. sows No 2 230 lb 13.50. Sheep 250 steady good and choice 38-110 lb woolled lambs 20.00-20.50. 52-66 lb lambs 14.00-17.50.

Fort Worth UPI USDA

Snow job on government economy by President Johnson

The piece argues LBJ will present a 1966 budget near 100 billion dollars, claiming it hides rising debt and inflated spending. It cites past deficits, the pattern of deceitful budgeting, and compares Eisenhower and Kennedy eras while noting debt growth and interest costs.

Johnson LBJ Congress White House Treasury FDR Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Ike

Indexing by Morris Higley: smoker trends and policy

The column reflects on the first anniversary of the U S Surgeon General smoking report and questions how many quit last year and how many resumed. It contrasts views on water, school funding, hospital tax plans, and federal spending with a stance favoring sensible, existing tax structures and openness to disagreement.

Morris Higley U. S

Almanac Briefing for December 30

ky United Press International notes Wednesday December 30 as the 365th day of the year with a new moon approaching. historical milestones cited: 1853 Gadsden Purchase. 1903 Iroquois Theater fire in Chicago. 1947 King Michael abdication in Romania. 1959 Eisenhower ends U.S. nuclear test ban. Hemingway quote closes.

United Press International U. S Gila River Arizona New Mexico Michael Romania Eisenhower

Temperature Data From December 30 1963 Record

The report lists the past 24 hour maximum of 69 degrees at 3 p.m. Tuesday and a minimum of 38 degrees at 8 a.m. today. It also shows a separate December 30 1963 low of 19 degrees and a detailed hourly temperature chart for Tuesday and Wednesday with sunrise at 7 47 and sunset at 5 40.

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Kennedy clan grows to thirteen in Aspen holiday visit

The Kennedy family expanded to 13 members in Aspen Colorado as Mrs. John F. Kennedy and her children join sisters of the late president Mrs. Stephen Smith and Mrs. Peter Lawford and their kids. John Jr. and Caroline posed with photographers. The children spoke with reporters and enjoyed snow as a Secret Service snowball fight continued as an annual event.

Aspen. Colo UPI Kennedy Colorado Aspen Caroline John Jr John-John Secret Service Earier

Weather anchor Tex Antoine to wed former weather girl

WNBC-TV meteorologist Tex Antoine announced engagement to Suzannah Glidde, formerly WABC-TV weather presenter. No wedding date has been set.

Weather Talk New York UPI Tex Antoine Antoine Wnbc-Tv Suzannah Glidde Wabc-Tv

Texas Tax Debate Centers on Teacher Pay and Sales Tax

The article outlines how Connally’s proposal to spend 3.6 billion dollars hinges on not raising new taxes while a teacher pay raise is contested. Lawmakers widely back tax changes to fund education, with many favor raising the general sales tax and removing food and drug exemptions, though specifics vary. Key figures include Rep Vernon Beckham Rep Dick Cherry Sen Walter Richter and Rep John Allen.

Connally United Press International Texas State Teachers Association Vernon Beckham Denison Beckham Dick Cherry Waco Chers Suport Sen Walter Richter Gonzales Richter John Allen Longview Jim Bates Edinburg W. T. Satterwhite Ennis

Dow Jones Averages and Treasury Totals Report

Market data shows Dow Jones Industrial Averages at 865.39 at 11 a.m. up 3.21, noon totals 867.11 up 11.98, and 1 p.m. at 868.10 up 5.98. Rails utilities and stocks rise. noon and 1 p.m. sales totals reach 2.71 million and 3.48 million shares respectively. Treasury fiscal year figures to Dec 24 report withdrawals 61,351,640,049.31 deposits 52,848,684,853.97 cash balance 8,032,404,149.38 public debt 319,066,640,572.37 gold 15,387,700,178.91.

Dow Jones A.m P.m Washington UPI Treasury

Lawmakers split on new taxes amid surplus talk

Freshman Rep. Jack Hawk of Groesbeck favors tax increases if growth requires it and mentions an income tax later. Rep. George Hinson of Mineola sees no need for new taxes now with a projected $75 million surplus and at least $225 million more revenue for the next biennium. Sen. George Parkhouse of Dallas is undecided but contemplates procedural tax changes. Fort Worth Rep. Howard Green proposes an omnibus tax plan and J E Johnson of Houston supports keeping food exemptions.

Jack Hawkins Groesbeck Texas Hawkins George Hinson Mineola George Parkhouse Dallas Howard Green Fort Worth J. E Johnson Houston

Wells to Paris in East Texas Forecast Misses Exact Details

A weather forecast from CcooL- Wells predicts cooler conditions in the west and north tonight with clear to partly cloudy skies. Elsewhere mild to mostly cloudy weather is seen with a five day outlook showing near normal to 12 degrees above normal in parts of Texas and up to 39 degrees above normal in the south. rainfall up to an inch with weekend showers.

Wells Paris Texas

Telecast Grid for Four Stations on Wednesday December 30 1964

Local TV schedules list programs for KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA. Evening slates include News Weather Sports The Virginian The Beverly Hillbillies My Living Doll Patty Duke Shindig Danny Kaye and late movie blocks with Newsreels and Weather updates.

Kfox TV Huntley-Brinkley Charles Thompson KGNC the Virginian Kauz TV Magilla Gorilla Walter Cronkite Channel 6 Channel 6 News Weather In Motion KVII Texas News Ron Ochran ABC News Patty Duke Mickey Kfda TV Dan True Mr. Edg W—Lawman Dick van Dyke Cara Williams Danny Kaye

Television Schedule Synopsis for December 31, 1964

Morning to late night listings across KFDX KAUZ and KFDA outline to tell the day’s shows including news, game shows, soap operas, children’s programs, and night-time dramas. Notable entries include Today Show Jeopardy Match Game Doctor and The Guiding Light with CBS and NBC coverage mixed with sports and local features.

KFDX Daddy MBC News NBC NBC News Funny Company KGNC Nbc-L Nbs-L Sheriff Bill Woody Woodpecker Huntley-Brinkley News Kauz TV the Navy Andy of Mayberry Guiding Light CBS News Jack Benny

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