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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1966

Page

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Tokyo Bay Crash Kills 133 aboard All Nippon 727

An All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 with 133 aboard crashed into Tokyo Bay four minutes from landing in clear weather. Rescue boats found scattered debris and a body, with authorities questioning the aircraft safety and noting no Americans were aboard.

Kim Wisenson Tokyo UPI All Nippon Airways Tokyo Bay United States Masaki Takahashi Haneda International Aiport Japan Hokkaido Tippon Hoso Kyokai

County Judge Will Be Appointed Next Week

The Childress County Commissioners Court decided at a special meeting to postpone appointing a County Judge until after the filing deadline on Monday. The appointee will not run as a candidate, and the term will cover the remainder of the year to fill the unexpired period.

Childress County

Dirksen Flips Debate On One Man One Vote Strategy

Editorial notes Sen. Everett Dirksen erred in seeking a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court one man one vote rule. Filibusters in the Senate and opposition in the House loom, making passage unlikely, though ratification by two thirds of states remains a distant possibility. The piece urges using the existing rule to advance conservative goals.

Supreme Court Sen Everett McKinley Dirksen Senate House Dirksen Republican Party Republican

Heatly outlines Texas spending and women's equal rights drive

Texas spends about one billion annually on welfare education highways hospitals and institutions. Rep Bill Heatly told the B and P W Club that constitutional amendments for Equal Legal Rights for Women are gaining momentum. He noted legal strides such as guardianship rules for minors and signatures on bail bonds and notes.

Texas W. S Bill Heatly B&pw Club Club Alyeen Ater Mmes. Foster Bussey Leda Rhodes Virginia van Bibber Duetta Graham Christine Williams Linda Mooney Tommy Mooney Aubra Hawkins Veterans Building Ser

District Deputy Of Elks Scheduled Visit In April

Childress Elks Lodge 1113 will host District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler B. D. Scott for an April 23 24 visit. Scott will conduct his final district clinic. An Elks dance on the 23rd and a luncheon on the 24th are planned for visiting members and their ladies.

Childress Elks Lodge 1113 B. D. Scott Scott Childress Elks Lubbock Dalton Martin

Sportsmen to Discuss Fishing Derby for Kids

Red River Sportsmen's Club will discuss the annual Fishing Derby for children at its Monday meeting led by president Robert Johnson. The 7:30 p.m. session at the West Texas Utilities building will seek an expert fisherman for demonstrations and will include a film presentation.

Red River Sportsmen's Club Robert Johnson West Texas Utilities

Funeral set for Mrs Barley in Newberry Chapel

Mrs. Mary Mildred Barley 85 former Childress County resident died Thursday evening in Arlington hospital. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at Newberry Chapel Pastor James Smith officiating. Interment Childress Cemetery. Survivors include three sons six daughters a brother a sister ten grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren.

Mary Mildred Barley Childress County Arlington Newberry Chapel James Smith Southside Baptist Church Childress Cemetery Newberry’s Clarence E. Barley Wichita Falls William T. Barley Seagoville C . Monroe Lubbock Jack Stembridge Wills Point Zada Schwinge Fairfield Calif Helen Baros San Diego Flora Barley Mexia W. L Rucker Fort Worth Paul Penner Madill Okla

Luna-9 Sends Lunar TV Pictures as Russians Claim Moon First

Soviet television hailed Luna-9 as the first spacecraft to soft land on the moon and transmit three hours of pictures. Cosmonauts are training for a moon trip as officials say the first moonwalker will be a Russian. Tass reported four communication sessions totaling three hours and twenty minutes of data from the lunar station.

Henry Shapiro United Press International Moscow UPI Moscow Alexei Leonov Yuri Gagarin Yuri Fokin Moon Fokin Space Seat Tass Ageey

Two Injured In Accident Near County Line

A one car crash on U S Highway 287 near the Hardeman Childress line at 4 30 a m sent Charlie Henry Sackett of Pampa the driver and his wife to Childress General Hospital with injuries. Sackett had lacerations and his wife a back injury. The baby appeared unharmed.

Hardeman - Childress County U. S. Highway 287 Childress General Hospital Charlie Henry Sackett Pampa Sackett

Fulbright Questions U S Viet Nam Aid Policy

Sen. J William Fulbright opened a Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiry into U S policy in Viet Nam focusing on the 3 billion dollars in economic aid over ten years. He cited the administration’s request for 415 million in foreign economic aid, with 275 million for South Viet Nam, and warned the total outlay this fiscal year could reach 15.8 billion including military costs if funds are approved.

Warren Duffee United Press International Washington UPI J. William Fulbright U.S South Viet Nam Fulbright Viet Nam Senate Arkansas Democrat Southeast Asia David E. Bell Agency For International Development (Aid Congress Bell

State Presents Evidence To Convict Melvin Powers

The state in the Powers Mossler murder trial presents fingerprint testimony placing Melvin Lane Powers at the Mossler apartment after millionaire Jacques Messier was killed. A palm print found near the kitchen sink is claimed to belong to Powers, with a later recognition expert to testify. The defense notes fingerprint aging is undetermined. A detective testifies about a 1964 Chevrolet tied to Candy Powers and the flight to Houston.

H. D. Quigg MIAMI UPI Melvin Lane Powers Jacques Messier Powers Candace Mossler Mossler Key Biscayne David P Prowdwn Dade County Candy Messier Percy Foreman Plowden Lloyd Sexton Houston

Wellington Banquet Promotes Industry Growth Leader

Wellington Chamber of Commerce night featured Harry W. Clark, executive director of the Texas Industrial Commission, urging exploration of finance sources to attract industries and sites. Collingsworth Sheriff John Rainey received a pistol for 11 years of service. Arlen Williamson named Outstanding Salesperson 1965. Childress attendees included Kenneth and Mrs Fink, Joe Gruetzner, and Bill Biggers.

Wellington Joe Gruetzner Bill Biggers

Public invited to 4 H Club share the fun program

The public is invited to attend the annual 4 H Club Share the Fun program at 7 30 p m Saturday in Fair Park. The program of songs and skits has been prepared by the young club members. Participants and their readers should arrive at the auditorium by 6 30 p m.

Republican Kennerly II Seeks Texas Governor Nomination

Houston Republican T. E. Kennerly appeared to have his party’s nomination for governor secure as filing closes. Other races include Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr entering the Democratic primary with challenger Jack Willoughby for the U.S. Senate, and U.S. Senator John Tower facing no GOP opposition. Filing fees were paid by Calhoun and McDonald among others.

Austin UPI T. E. Kennerly Houston Prise John Connally Stanley Woods Mercedes Atty Waggoner Carr Jack Willoughby Carr Willoughby U.S. Senate U. S John Tower Tex Texas Manufacturers Association Carr and Kennerly Sen Galloway Calhoun Tyler W. T. McDonald Court of Criminal Appeals Calhoun McDonald Neveille H. Col

Local Band Travels to Pampa for Clinic and Contest

CHS stage band will travel to Pampa on Saturday to compete with 21 Texas and Oklahoma bands in the first Doc Severinsen National Stage Band Contest. Band Director Norman Hemphill accompanies the students as the event is sponsored by the Pampa Chamber of Commerce and the Pampa Band Boosters Club.

CHS Pampa Texas Oklahoma Doc Severinsen Norman Hemphill Pampa C of C Pampa Band Boosters Club West Texas State Univrsity WTSU Pam

Charles Mock Seeks County Judge Race in Childress

Charles Mock announces plans to file for County Judge and withdraw as Commissioner Precinct 2 candidate. He cites public requests and notes his background on City Council and Childress Independent School District trustees. Two candidates will run once filing closes Monday.

Charles Mock Childress Mock Childress Independent Leonard King Mack Earl Wilson Federal Home Agency

Amarillo Woman Rachel Williams Dies After Illness

Mrs. Rachel Pauline Williams 41 of Amarillo died Thursday morning at Northwest Texas Hospital after months of illness. Funeral services set for 10 am Saturday at Grace Baptist Church with Rev. M O Garner officiating. Interment by Schooler Gordon in Amarillo. Survived by husband Chester, sons Gary Dennis Dewayne, daughter Ozetta Shayne, parents Mr. and Mrs. F E Woods, and three brothers K L Woods Clarence Woods Dale Woods.

Rachel Pauline Williams Amarillo F. E Woods Childress Northwest Texas Hospital Grace Baptist Church M. O Garner Schooler - Gordon Funeral Directors Hollis Okla

CofC Drive Will Open in About 10 Days

A fundraising drive for the Childress Chamber of Commerce will begin in about ten days. J. C. Randell will lead the effort as directors set member dues amounts. The aim is to raise funds to hire a manager.

Cofc Childress Chamber of Commerce J. C. Randel Randell

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