Petition drives to consolidate Carey and Childress districts
Petitions seeking the consolidation of Carey and Childress Independent School Districts were being circulated in both communities. Board members from both districts support joining to improve facilities, with a March 1 election likely to be called once 20 signatures per district are gathered.
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Carey-Childress
Carey and Childress Independent
Leonard King
King
Carey School
Carey School Board
Oliver McKee Presdent
Ernest Ham
JL. C. Trent
E J. Bailey
Bill Moats
Claude Raccon
A&M Board Plans Special Meeting in College Station
The Texas A&M College board of directors meets today amid criticism over its role in the fruitless search for an athletic director and head football coach. The faculty athletic council may present a candidate to the board, while tensions rise between board factions and the council.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A&m College
Paul Bryant
Navy
Eddie Erdelatz
Hearing Set On More Difficulty At Little Rock
In Little Rock Arkansas a hearing was set today for white student Darlene Holloway accused of bumping Elizabeth Eckford, one of the nine Black Central High enrollees. Holloway’s mother protested the suspension, while a separate incident led to another suspension of a student for dumping soup on a Black girl. A bomb scare and a dynamite stick found in a locker added to tensions as officials blame a terror campaign to close the school. segregationist leaders deny involvement.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Darlene Holloway
Elizabeth Eckford
Central
William G. Cooper
Miss Holloway
Fred Gist
Gist
Mothers League of Central High
Dawid Sonteg 16
City Council to Hold Bid Session on Patrol Car Purchase
City Hall hosts a 7 30 pm council meeting where bids will be received for buying Police Department patrol cars.
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City Hall
Police Department
Industrial Report Presented To CofC By D C McKinney
Doyle McKinney chairmen of the industrial committee reported on a recent meeting of the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce. He urged study of industrial prospects for Childress and noted the town’s advantages while stressing competition with other U S towns for new payrolls. A special committee was formed to study feasibility of plans and to gather data from similar communities. Directors present included Mitchell Tow Smith Hoy Key W E B Helen Betts Hill Hamam Allan Shaheen Paul Ord and Palmer Massey Dayle McKinney attended as a visitor.
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Doyle McKinney
Industrial Committee
Rewp
BOD
C of C
McKinney
Industrial Provecte
Childress
United States
Wilgratoey
Seowre Informaten
Unitet Fund
Orea Wicetots
Othey
Directam
Jaros Mitchell
Tow Smith
Hoy Key
W. EB. Helen
Merd Betts
Hill Hamam
Aflan Shaheen
Paul Ord
Palmer Massey Dayle McKimnney
Gomnmnett
New CFE Chairman Named for 1958 Campaign
The Citizens-for-Eisenhower organization will appoint Lloyd MacMahon as its new chairman for the 1958 congressional race. The 45 year old New York lawyer succeeds John P. Kinpatrick and will work with Gen. Lucius D. Clay who remains a key figure in CFE. The group has a history of fundraising and political influence, though critics question the use of campaign funds and the controversial effort to oppose Nixon's renomination.
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Washington
Republican High Command
Citizens-for-Eisenhower
CFE
Lloyd MacMahon
New York
U.S
New York State
MacMahon
John Peed Ki'patrick
Macmen Square Garden
New York City
Lucius D. Clay
CFF
Thermes FE
Stephenson
White House
Dows
Richard M. Nixon
Clay
Nixon
Eisenhower
Harold BE. Staten
Federal Reserve Cuts Discount Rate and Bank Rates
The Federal Reserve Board approved lowering the discount rate from 3 to 2 percent at the Federal Reserve Bank of Palacel pita. Other reserves are expected to follow soon. The Chase Manhattan Bank also reduced its minimum loan rate.
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Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Bank of
Palacelpita
Chace Manhattan Bank
County Court Jury Names Readied for January 2 Session
A petit jury panel for County Court is set for January 2 with Sheriff’s office noting named jurors. Included are Joe Morgan, K D Cagle Jr, Claude Dudley, B B Pardue, L Inman, Bert Hargrave, Oren Walraven, Guy Leftwich, Clyde Nippert, Earl Beye, Gerdes Grasley, D Ro Deter, JOA Clements, Jew Key Artur Kothwi, J Lyom, V Fite, Selman, Gage Bibert Krigbaum, Kathryn B Lawrence, Mre A Power and others.
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Joe Morgan
V. Fite
Selman
Gage Bibert Krigbaum
Kathryn
Lawrence Ervt
A. Power
Mrs. B. Grayson Dies Here Today
Beulah Grayson died here today at Twilight Beet. Arrangements by Newberry Funeral Home. Born in Charles County Missouri she had lived in Childress County and came here from Parker County. Survived by two granddaughters, and three nephews with scattered relatives.
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B. Grayson
Mre
Beulah Grayson
Wam
Newberry Funeral Home
Grayson
Charles County
Miesowri
Childress County
Parker County
Jack Earle
Charlotte
Kean Uptegrove
Par Hits 4
Karpn Weddington
Chiress
Frank Wedington
Saete Po NM
Derk Weddington
Bam Amtums
Crump Ferrell Resigns As School Board Prexy
Estelline reports the resignation of Crump Ferrell from the presidency of the Board of Education. The board accepts the action with regret and names Chet Wise as acting president to guide the school system through the transition.
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Crump Ferrell
Tousy
Batelline Board of Education
Geenbell Group Sets Thursday Meeting Plan
The Gee nbell Group schedules a Thursday gathering to discuss internal matters and board oversight. Minutes reference a proposed slate of directors and call for patience as preparations proceed. The meeting aims to confirm election procedures and address candidate eligibility.
150 Workers Sought for Census Effort Amid Church Meeting
A county church gathering outlines a plan to recruit 150 census workers. The appeal aims to place teams across the city by 5 pm to support the central office, with additional roles including a babysitter needed for Sunday hours. Local church groups coordinate outreach for eligible applicants.
Absenteenm Drops At Schools Today
Fragmented text reports absences at schools with unclear figures and messy OCR. It references Wise High and Jum wer i High and mentions student counts and a comparison to previous records but lacks coherent data.
Attended MOR Time Permits Preaicent Preeet Bee
Fragmentary OCR hints at a meeting or event in Chutress County with permits and a countdown to a proposed date. Mentions a dean or president figure and a survey of attendees. Details are unclear and names unverified.
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Chutress County
Permis Tees
Cotta Roehurte
Soviet Charges Declared Totally False By United States
In a partisan exchange, United States officials denounced Soviet charges as completely baseless. Officials stated the accusations lacked evidence and misrepresented facts, urging the public to question the Soviet position and stressing their own readiness to provide verifiable information.
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United States
Gaither Penert Remains Secret In Turbulent Era
A garbled record notes Gaither Penert remains secret amid references to security, leadership, and political turmoil. The fragmentary text mentions President, public safety, and various names and places in a period of uncertainty.
Temperatures Rise In Texas Weather Report
Temperatures rise across Texas as a forecast notes a warm spell with high readings and humidity. Local observations mention scattered clouds, light winds, and a tendency toward afternoon heat peak.
East Is Hampered By Wors Storm
A storm disrupts East events and daily life as communities brace for further bad weather. Officials urge caution while preparing for potential power outages, travel delays, and emergency response needs amid the ongoing storm.
Amarillo Woman Found Strangled
A woman in Amarillo was found dead from strangulation. Police say the investigation is ongoing and no suspect has been publicly named. The body was discovered at a residence, and authorities are reviewing evidence and interviewing witnesses.
Series of Robberies In West Texas Cleared With Arrests
A series of robberies in West Texas led to multiple arrests. Police identified suspect patterns and linked several incidents to a single group. Investigators recovered stolen property and are filing formal charges.
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West Tesas
Unclear OCR Text Fragment Signals Historic Event
Fragmentary OCR from an old newspaper shows garbled names and places. The readable bits mention Jivdas Ara Vaiawe and a visiting party with guests Joie Waite and Weadrew at a gathering connected to Amerdiy. No clear date location or outcome is extractable.
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Wes
Mokeetann
Amerdiy
Joie Waite
unnamed meeting attendees and places described
A fragmented report lists individuals including Magee Shevten Jiviot, Sorkett of Wamroch, Lowise Hove of Wen, and Poy Pabey of Paduean along with references to a Romney Co event. The text is garbled but indicates a gathering or visit with multiple named people and locations.
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Wamroch
Lowise Hove
Wen
Poy Pabey
Paduean
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