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Childress Index

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Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1963

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Labor unrest swells as strikes grip coast to coast

Longshoremen and maritime workers face a 34 day strike idling over 100000 workers with losses tallying over 850 million dollars. Talks continue in New Orleans Mobile and Galveston while other strikes in New York Cleveland and Philadelphia show fragile progress toward return to work.

Gulf Coast Waterfront Cleveland Philadelphia Boeing New York Marquette Midh St. Louis Wisconsin Electric Florida Farris Bryant Florida East Coast Railway Cape Canaveral St. Lewis McDonnell Aircraft Corp Witt Mobile Ala Galveston Tex International Longshoremen’s Association ILA Washington New Orleans American Newspaper Guild Teamsters Plain Dealer Philadelphia Transportation Co Transport Workers Union

Connally Eyes First Major Bill Progress in 1963 Texas Session

United Press International reports on January 25 1963 as the 18th day of the 140 day regular session of the 58th Texas Legislature. Gov Connally Lt Gov Smith and House Speaker meet to discuss upcoming agenda. The Senate praises Mexico's Lopez Mateos border beautification program and a new Industrial Commission bill gains a sponsor in Senator Bruce Reagan of Corpus Christi.

United Press International Gove John Connally Connally Preston Smith House Bor Senate Mexico Adolfo Lopez Mateos The United States gress—Connally Bruce Reagan Corpus Christi Glenn Kothmann San Antonio Texas Kothmann Attorney General’s Office Chet Brooks Pasadena Charles Wilson Trinity Office of Economic Development Development Advisory Council Criss Cole Houston University of Texas In University of Texas Graduate School of Biochemical Science Ronald Bridges

Grass Fire Extinguished on 1307 Avenue

A grass fire at 1307 Avenue was extinguished by the Fire Department at 3 10 p m yesterday. No damage was reported and no injuries occurred.

Wwice Rive Department Aga

Harwell Announces Open House For New Building

Earl Harwell will hold an open house Saturday at 435 Main for his new firm offering insurance real estate bookkeeping and tax services. Free coffee and doughnuts will be served all day.

Earl Harwell Main

Donations May Be Cut By New Tax Proposals

Washington leaders in private philanthropy warn Kennedy tax plan may squeeze giving to churches, colleges, hospitals and charities. A 5 percent floor on itemized deductions could reduce middle income donors contributions, making fund raising harder. The Rev. T. K. Thompson of the National Council of Churches voices concern.

Washington UPI Kennedy Rev T. K. Thompson Department of Stewardship and Benevolences National Council of Church

Interest Soars In Poll Tax Sale Trend

The sale of poll taxes rises with 842 receipts sold this morning and a potential rise toward half of normal voting strength. Deputy West notes 50 sold yesterday. Jaycees will not sell poll taxes this year, requiring purchases at the tax assessor collector office by January 31 and paying £1.75 per tax.

George West Jaycees

Guided missile frigate Harry E. Yarrell departs Bath for yard

The 533 foot Harry E. Yarrell leaves Bath today for the Boston naval shipyard to be turned over to the Navy and commissioned February 2. In Washington, Southern opponents of the Senate filibuster rules change say a showdown vote is unlikely before next week, with Sen. Richard Russell stating it is highly unlikely his group will table the pending rule amendment before Monday.

Bath, Maine UPI Harry E. Yarnell Boston Naval Shipyard Navy Washington Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga

Burlington Vets Meet at Woman's Club Building

The Burlington Veterans will meet at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Woman's Department Club building.

Burlington Womans Department Club

Russian Cuba buildup debated after secret briefing

Senators reported after a secret intelligence briefing that Russia has built a powerful military and political base in Cuba. Senators Aiken and Symington described a growing Soviet complex, while Secretary Rusk and CIA Director McCone offered differing views on recent expansion. Kennedy defended no U S air cover in the Bay of Pigs aftermath and clarified remarks on aerial options.

Washington UPI Russia Fidel Castro Cuba Dean Rusk Central Intelligence John A. McCcone George D. Aiken R - Vt Stuart Symington D-Mo Symington Rusk McCone Kennedy United States Senate Robert Kennedy U.S

Cuban Refugees Arrive at Port Everglades in Large Batch

A Red Cross flagged cargo ship docks with 1,170 Cuban refugees, the largest single departure allowed by Fidel Castro. Ambulances attend 17 ill aboard. Buses move refugees to Miami for reunions at the baseball stadium. The ship carries 290,000 polio vaccine units.

Port Everglades UPI Fla SSS Smirley Lykes Red Cross Fidel Castro Miami Baseball Stadium Shirley Lakes

Dear Klaus Letters Hit East German Border Guards

East German border guards complain that women back home write Dear Klaus letters to soldiers on the Berlin border. Forum at Bergmann Borsig factory discusses Heidi and similar cases as morale falls, with women arguing for equality and critics blaming romance for desertion risks. no practical solutions proposed.

Berlin UPI Klaus Heidi Sat Klaus Schmitter East

North Texas braces for more cold as relief proved temporary

A warm pocket in the Panhandle and Gulf winds halted the third cold snap in Texas but forecasters warn a fourth front arrives Saturday. The chill killed five and damaged crops across the state while travel hazards grow and several injuries and deaths are linked to exposure and a house fire.

United Press International Panhandle Gulf of Mexico Texas US Weather Bureau South Texas Rio Grande Valley State Highway Department Highway Department Austin Colorado DeWitt Lavaca Fayette Gonzales Dallas Fort Worth Susan Revada Gulf Coast North

Connally to spend emergency funds for staff and studies

Gov. John Connally will quickly spend $197,000 in emergency funds approved by the Legislature. The money funds expand his staff, boost the slanted well probe in the Attorney General’s office, and finance a higher education study. The plan awaits House passage and a signature, with hearings planned on many proposals next week.

Austin UPD John Connally State Senate Connally Attorney General Senate House Attorney General's Office Commission On Education Palo Duro River Authority House State Affairs Committee San Angelo Odessa San Antonio

AF Jets Photograph Alabama Campus

Supersonic jets photographed the University of Alabama campus at the request of the Justice Department. Edwin Guthman said the photos were taken in case they were needed as several Negroes had applied for admission.

Tuscaloosa Ala UPI University of Alabama Justice Department Edwin O. Guthman Public Informaton Montgomery Advertiser

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