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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

4

Economy Gains in 1972 Seen From AP Report

The Associated Press reports a possible 92 percent rise in national output for 1972 with about two thirds real due to price controls. Wage-price controls may curb inflation, and dollar devaluation could cut prices about 12 percent to boost exports. The Nixon administration expects half to two thirds of a million new jobs, though economists remain wary about rival impacts and longer term effects.

Associated Press Washington Japan Europe Nixon America Pay Board and Price Commission Rome U.S

Numerous Holiday Guests Visit in the Goff Homes

A long list of visitors stayed with Mrs. Tom Goff and the Gambols and other local families during the holidays. Guests came from Beeville Albuquerque Denton Linton Mansfield Stamford Amarillo Plainview Happy Slaton Estelline Houston Garden City Kansas Tulsa and Irving. The note captures a busy social scene across multiple households.

Tom Goff Index Oscar Glover Shirley Glover Dixie Huffman Beeville Janice Glover Albuquerque N.M Don Seal Denton Darrell Seal Linton Bill Peery Childress Everett Corbin Lida Kay Mansfield Corbins H.B Rhodes Jr Stamford H.B. Rhodes Lubbock T.Z. Zint Juanita Stinnett Houston B Bobby Garrison Amarillo J.D. Cox

Man Overweight Exhibit Patient Lang Listed In Fair Condition

John Lang a 37 year old man weighing about 900 pounds was listed in fair condition at City County General Hospital Houston after collapsing during a drug exhibit. Lang traveled in a mobile trailer and may be moved to the VA hospital for treatment due to his size and medical needs. The exhibit company said he had lost about 200 pounds on a 2000 calorie diet and his peak weight exceeded 1100 pounds.

Houston Lange Mike Walker Lang Air Force Houston Veterans Administration Hospital N.ms. Exhibit Co West Orange N.J States Canada

Telephone rates change in Texas approve and take effect

The Price Commission authorized updated long distance rates for Texas, effective 12:01 am Wednesday December 29, per Southwestern Bell. One Plus dialing expands to more cities. operator assisted calls rise in Texas, with wage price freeze delaying earlier changes.

Texas The Price Commission Washington Southwestern Bell Dub Deuschie Childress

One Plus Dialing expands Texas calling rates and hours

The new rates apply to all person to person and credit card calls and include collect calls. One Plus Dialing introduces a one minute initial night period and extends reduced rates to cities not yet equipped with One Plus service. The plan covers day evening night and weekend periods and adds Labor Day and July as fate days for One Plus calls in Texas.

Toperson Credit Card Third Number. Com Texas

Moisture Delays Cattle Ginning at Paducah Compress

Paducah gins report about 6,926 bales received by Wednesday night versus 15,094 at the same point last year as moisture and fog slow operations. Four Paducah guns showed 200 bales still on yards awaiting start to catch up.

Paducah

Israel Sees 74000 Tourists in August Up 31 Percent

Israel recorded 74 000 tourists in August, rising 31 percent from August 1970, indicating a strong year over year gain in tourism activity for the period.

Israel

County 4-H enters Fort Worth show with cattle lineup

The Childress County 4-H Club will display three Charolais steers and one Polled Hereford heifer at the 76th Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth from Jan 2 to Feb 6, 1972. Stock Show officials report strong entries across all livestock sectors and a premium plus entry fee total surpassing $250. Judy Lynn returns for the rodeo with new routines, as Cowboys chase an $86,000 purse in five events amid other attractions like the Shultz Comedy Revue and Wild Horse Race.

Fort Worth Childress County WR. Watt Watt Judy Lynn Nevada Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas Reno Lake Tahoe Southwestern

Socialists Declare Ambitious 1972 Campaign Plan

Linda Jenness and Andrew Pulley promote a serious Socialist Workers Party bid for president saying the campaign will cover all 50 states with strong southern and southwestern presence. The pair cite growing support and outline ballot plans in ten states where SWP has not run before. Local backers exist in El Paso Dallas San Antonio Houston and other Texas cities.

Houston Socialist Workers Party SWP Linda Jenness Jenness Young Socialist Alliance Andrew Pulley Debby Leonard Texas Pulley South Southwest el Paso Lubbock Corpus’ Christi Dallas San Antonio Austin Beaumont

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