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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1968
Page
2
Poureat services are arranged for Miss Taylor with the body found late Sunday by her sister Mary Ann Taylor. Local authorities and relatives prepare for a mimeographed notice to inform friends and neighbors.
New York report notes fifth heart transplant performed by surgeon Louis Block, with Degg SB death announced hours after procedure as donor heart from a woman fails to reach the patient in time. St Louis brief cites UPI filing of three related items.
Three retarded students at the St Louis St School and Hospital were found dead beside their beds today. Authorities indicated that each of the three had been strangled though the exact causes were not immediately determined.
President Johnson will address the reconvened Congress and the nation next Wednesday at 9 p.m. EST for the annual State of the Union. The speech will be carried live on television and radio, according to legislative sources.
Konstantin P. Feoktistov, a spaceship designer, predicted future Soviet rockets could be powered by nuclear engines as humanity considers missions to Mars and Venus.
Palo Alto California reports Mike Kasperak showed significant improvement today in his field to overcome completions following his heart transplant operation four days ago. His condition remained critical.
A 24 year old Denver mother accused of slashing her child’s wrists and stabbing him with a broken wine bottle will undergo a sanity hearing January 24. Dist Judge Don Bowntag said.
The explosion wrecked a residence injuring two, with Stanislaw family members present including wife Way, son Robert 18, and daughter Linda 13. Neighbors recount attempts to rescue a trapped woman as debris collapsed. State police Fire Marshall cites gas as probable cause.
Temperatures fell overnight from the Panhandle teens to the 40s in Southern Texas. Readings extended from Paris to Junction and into the southern region, as the cold snap persisted.
The director of the Department of Public Safety said the agency will cooperate with Dr Henry Wade and local officials in the investigation. Earlier the LCB fired six Dallas staff after admits they were involved in a truck sale and whiskey swap tied to a confiscated panel truck.
Roger Crow of Childress is on a 45 day leave from Vietnam visiting his parents and wife Nora and their son James. He has a 12 month tour of duty and will return for a six month extended tour at Me Tav Spec. Crow trained at Ft. Polk and Ft. Eustis and became an airplane and helicopter mechanic. He is now a helicopter crew chief and Air Medal recipient with four and a half years service. His address is RA1966-037 155th Asst. Hel. Co APO San Francisco CA 96297.
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