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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

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2

U S Philippines bases row fuels calls for treaty renegotiation

U S Ambassador Blair faces Filipino demands to revise the 1947 bases treaty after two shooting incidents in Clark Air Base area. A 14 year old Filipino was killed by a shot from a sentry. a Marine guard shot at an outrig ger, killing one aboard.

United States U.S Johnson Panama Canal Panama Philippines Philippine William McCormick Blair Jr Denmark Marine Corps Diosdado Macapagal Blair

Happy New Year Greeting Tradition Extended

A New Year greeting from the Newspaper Enterprise Association emphasizes optimism for year ahead. The message notes it is traditional to wish readers a happy new year and hopes next year will be better, though it acknowledges challenges in maintaining the sentiment.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn New York NEA Broderick Crawford Elizabeth Montgomery

Hoover Sees FBI Growth and Civil Rights Limits

Hoover outlined plans to seek 300 to 400 new FBI agents and stressed the bureau cannot arrest or protect individuals in civil rights cases. He said expansions depend on law and Justice Department guidance, and he avoided political labels, calling himself an objectivist while urging crime reduction and professional respect for law enforcement.

FBI Hoover Department of Justice Congress

Mondale Sworn In as Young U S Senator

Senator Walter F Mondale 36 a Democrat from Minnesota was sworn in as a new member of the Senate and among the youngest ever. He succeeds Vice President elect Hubert H Humphrey in the post. General Dynamics wins a 13 million Navy contract to develop an anti air missile for destroyers and cruisers replacing Tartar and Terrier systems with two versions planned.

Italy Giuseppe Sarnni National Assembly Christian Democrats Saragat Milan Corriere Della Sera Benito Mussolini General de Gaulle Alcide de Gasperi Giovanni Gronchi Antonio Segni Social Democratic Party Christian Democratic Left Aldo Moro Pietro Nenni Nenni Mondale Washington UPT Walter F. Mondae D-Minn Senate Hubert H. Humphrey UPI General Dynamics Corp

Meat imports debate and public response in 1964

The article notes cattlemen’s campaign against imported beef and City Council of Childress pioneering labeling ordinances. It cites 1964 imports at 718 million pounds, down from 1.05 billion, and forecasts 733 million pounds for 1965. The piece also laments constant coverage of national figures.

Childress Agriculture Orville L. Freeman U.S

Almanac notes and historical milestones for December 31

Almanac highlights for December 31 include celestial positions for Venus Mars Mercury and Jupiter Saturn, births of Jacques Cartier in 1491 and George Marshall in 1880, Ellis Island becoming U S immigration receiving station in 1890, Truman proclaiming end of World War II in 1946, plus Plutarch's quote on reproach.

United Press International Venus Mars Mercury Jacques Cartier Thomas Edison George Marshall Defense Ellis Island New York Harbor United States Truman Plutarch

Betsy the Hippo prompts crate hunt in New York

Betsy the ill tempered hippo sparked a search in New York as Keith Blackman of Laredo and Earl Turner of Kingsville hunted for a sturdy crate to transport the 3600 pound animal to Harlingen Texas. The hippo rose to fame after four Smith College girls bought her at a Brooklyn zoo auction.

New York UPI Betsy Lone Star State Smith College Brooklyn Zoo Harlingen, Tex Keith Blackman Laredo Earl Turner Kingsville

Wall Street Outlook Sees Mixed Economic Signals Ahead

UPI reports analysts expect the market to be swayed by both domestic and foreign developments. The Alexander Hamilton Institute sees a promising outlook but British finance and steel negotiations loom as uncertainties. Hooper of W E Hutton favors caution with brief sales potential, while Zinder urges waiting for January clarity.

New York UPI Stanley Heller & Co Alexander Hamilton Institute

Gary Lockwood and Cynthia Pepper Star in Sally and Sam Pilot

UPI reports Gary Lockwood and Cynthia Pepper co star in the pilot film for the new video series Sally and Sam. The pair headline the project as the series launches with plans for further episodes.

Haywood UPI Gary Lockwood Cynthia Pepper Sally Sam

High speed electrical rail proposed for Washington to New York

UPI reports a proposed transportation program may revive interest in electric rail travel with a demonstration project for a 10 mile per hour electric link between Washington and New York, potentially extending to New Haven. The plan aims to cut the 250 mile trip from four hours to under three hours, reviving a form of rail travel in decline since the 1940s.

Jesse Bogue UPI New York Washington Washington Dispatches Congress U.S New Haven Connet Association of American Railroads

High speed rail program to lure riders from air shuttles

Washington sources say a proposed high speed electrical rail program aims to draw passengers back to rail from air shuttle services that currently dominate the Washington to New York Boston corridor. The plan seeks to shift traveler traffic from air to rail across the busy Northeast route.

Washington Washington - New York Boston

Danish Candy Checked For Food Poisoning

The FDA in Dallas planned tests on an imported Danish candy suspected in two food poisoning cases in Fort Worth. Health director Dr Bradshaw warned the public after two women fell ill. lab tests showed bacteria in the candy.

Dallas UPI Food and Drug Administration Fort Worth W V. Bradshaw Bradshaw

Indictment in Chicago Insurance Fraud Ring

A Cook County grand jury indicted one person in a scheme where participants allegedly broke each other’s arms and legs to claim insurance. The operation reportedly netted about 4,560 dollars while lawsuits totaling 300,000 dollars are pending in circuit court.

Chicago UPT Cook County

Television Schedule Roundup 1964 Year End

A dense list of TV slots across KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII and KFDA for December 31 1964. Shows include Huntley Brinkley News Weather Daniel Boone Hazel The Tonight Show Perry Mason Bewitched Peyton Place and Riverboat Sign Off along with various local and national news segments and film features.

KFOX NBC News KGNC Huntley&Brinkley Daniel Boone Dr. Kildare Hazel KVII Texas News Ron Cochran ABC News Donna Reed Peyton Place Jimmy Dean But Bailey Cinema KFDA

Television Schedule Highlights for January 1, 1965

The listing outlines daytime and early evening programming across KFDX KGNC TV and EVII TV stations. Highlights include Rose Bowl parades, Sugar Bowl and Cotton Bowl games, Today show, News, Captain Kangaroo, Love Lucy, Andy of Mayberry, The Rifleman, and Westerns plus soap operas and game shows.

KFDX Daddy MBC News NBC KGNC KFDA CBS Morning News Arkansas Nebraska Proud Eagle CBS Evening News Kauz TV Perspective Daily Word the Navy Mayberry the McCoys Guiding Light Weather Mattoo CBS News Jack Benny

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