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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1968

Page

2

Social rounds and visiting in Childress area

Local residents from Childress and nearby towns visit relatives in Amarillo Estelline and Panhandle. Notable mentions include Aubrey Testerman, Pete and Virgil Gambel families, and visitors from Goshen California Graham and Carey Kentucky. Several trips to nursing homes churches and colleges noted along with a piano teaching stint in Pass Christian.

Pete Davis J. L. Harris Morton Kimberly Fowler Estelline the Davies Larry Moseley LaMarave Guy Moseley Brenda John Brownings Julia Donna Simmons Paducah Ray Everett Goshen California Virgil Gambel Turner Nursing Homes Childress Everett Aubrey Testerman Carl Polk Roy Wygal Bob Hamilton Amarillo H. J. Henderson Keith Henderson Oliver Hightower Hewerd Gray Panhandle LaRoy Hightower Oliver Hightowers Clyde Wygal Angla Freeman Wolford T. N. Wygal J. D W.C Cawthorn Jerry Conn A. T. Fox Frank Davis Edwin Wyatt Connie Aimee W D. McDonald H. S Voyles Alton Voyles Ernest Rea A. M. Privitts Virgil Gambol Vernon Trent de- Anna Rurned Thomas Etheredge Pampa Willis Moran O. A. Johnson

Public records and court actions and auto history snippets

Public records list warranty deeds for three pairs of couples and no marriage licenses. City Court fines include speeding, drunk driving and red light violations with specified amounts. Sawy­er to Scout Kansas City 1969 for Eddie Sawyer. Brown brought up Philadelphia Phillies to replace Rick Wise. First US auto trip began in 1903 from San Francisco to New York.

Leroy Cain Don Leamon Bourland James Isaac McKay Gaudencio G. Perez James Sims Sawyer Kansas City UPI Eddie Sawyer Philadelphia Phillie Kansas City Royals Phils Brown Philadelphia Paul Brown Philadelphia Phillies Reading Pa Rick Wise United States San Francisco New York

Seven-Tenths of a Second on the Highway Danger

A stark warning piece compares a 50 mph crash to a 70 mph impact, detailing fatal injuries from door to chest as time collapses to seven tenths of a second. It cites Texas and Massachusetts accidents, rising 1966 deaths, and federal highway safety acts promoting driver responsibility and vehicle standards.

Texas Massachusetts Department of Public Safety Congress Secretary of Transportation U.S

Dutch worry over foreign tourism drop in Holland

Dutch tourist circles fear more travelers seek warmer southern Europe. In 1967 foreigners spent 4.439.000 nights in Holland, down 3.7 percent from 1696. Germans led arrivals with 1.374 million, yet 10.4 percent below 1966, with stagnation in Germany blamed. The report notes shifts in tourist patterns alongside historic notes, including a line about an Auburn rocket flight in 1925.

Hague UPI Europe Holland Germany

Red- Continued details on intercept and crew fate

The Defense Department outlined that a DC8 chartered airliner was intercepted by Soviet aircraft at 7:15 p.m. EDT and escorted to a landing after appearing off course. Captain Dick Rossi of Flying Tigers reported the pilot’s running radio account and the alleged capture. Pentagon officials cited 174 soldiers 31 Navy personnel 17 crewmen aboard the aircraft and questioned its final destination in Vietnam.

Defense Department Pentagon Dick Rossi Los Angeles Flying Tiger Airlines Rossi Navy Air Force Vietnam Saigon

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