The Childress Index Publication Details
The Childress Index is published Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays in Childress Texas by The Childress Index Inc. Printing is by Ox Bow Printing Inc. Subscriptions run 5 dollars yearly in Mali and adjoining counties, 6. five six months. 6.50 yearly beyond, 86 cents per month carrier.
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Childress Index
Main Street
Childress
Texas
The
Childress Index, Inc
Ox Bow Printing, Inc
Texas 11
Morris Higley
Mali
Editorial: No flight pay for the hairborne
Column argues against flight pay for noncombat earthbound officers amid a legal clash. Rep. Aspin and Rep. Pike push to uphold June 1 cutoff, citing as ethics and legality concerns.
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Robert Taylor
Clark Gable
James Stewart
June Allyson Goodby
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Otis Pike
Dn.y
Air Force
Navy
Congress
Aspin
John D. Ryan
John D Ryan
Ryan
Air Force Academy
Pike
House
Senate House
Conference Committee
Public opinion on TV morality and boycotts
A poll shows 91 percent say TV programs and ads in their state are more immoral than a decade ago, 9 percent disagree. Ninety two percent feel sex on TV has weakened moral strength, eight percent disagree. Eighty eight percent would support a national boycott against companies using sex in advertising, 12 percent would not.
Today in History July eighth highlights and notes
On this date in 1853 Commodore Perry arrived in Yokohama to open relations with Japan. In 1663 Rhode Island receives a royal charter. In 1822 Shelley drowns near Italy. In 1907 Ziegfeld Follies debuts. In 1940 Norway government moves to London. In 1944 Saipan battle ends. In 1950 MacArthur named UN commander in Korea. Birthdays include Nelson Rockefeller and Steve Lawrence. Carlyle quote ends with reflection on self.
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Associated Press
Matthew Perry
Yokohama Harbor
U.S
Japan
Charles II of England
Rhode Island
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Italy
New York
Florenz Ziegfeld
Norway
London
Saipan
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Quang Tri City
South Vietnam
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Steve Lawrence
Billy Eckstine
Thomas Carlyle
Inflation and Watergate Overload Urges Editorial Focus
A reader letter urges the paper to curb inflation coverage and publish editorials on halting price rises. The writer cites a drop in real incomes since 1966 and assigns blame to government overspending over three decades, urging action before the dollar collapses.
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U.S
Congress
Brazil expands navy by buying secondhand ships
Sources say Brazil plans to expand its naval resources by purchasing secondhand ships from the United States Britain and West Germany. The report notes official sources confirm acquisitions as part of defense modernization. In related dispatches Oslo reports the Norwegian government will earmark large areas of land for wildlife preserves at Svalbard in the Arctic.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
United States
Britain
West Geroy
Preserving
Oslo
Norway
Svalbard
Arctic Ocean
SIPC guides investors through broker liquidations and protections
The Securities Industry Protection Corp overseers liquidations of 87 broker-dealers and guarantee up to 50 000 per customer with cash limit of 20 000. Notices go to customers within a week. assets distributed within months if records are clear. Delays arise from poor books and records and claims over 50 000 trigger general creditor status.
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New York
Byron Woodside
Securities Industry Protection Corp
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Protection Corporation
SIPC
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal District Court
Woodside
Goldwaterism Leaves Deep GOP Mark Across Decades
Washington notes by Bruce Biossat discuss how Goldwaterism persisted in the Republican Party from the 1960s southward to Nixon and Reagan eras. The piece traces enduring anticommunist threads, southern leadership loyalty, and the idea that the party could not shed Goldwater-era attitudes as Nixon used them to build a broader base.
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Goldwater
South
Ronald Reagan
California
DeVries
Richard Nixon
Reagan
Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
GOP
Thomas Dewey
Roosevelt
Dewey
Wendell Willkie
Eisenhower
H.R
Bob) Haldeman
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Editorial
By Ralph Novak
Pentagon Air Force
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Means
Childress County
E.E. Smith
Avenue Geo
Main
Business Mirror
Jerry Buck
LOS Angeles
Love Thy Neighbor
ABC
Arthur Julian
Herman Rush
Ron Masak
Joyce Bulifant
Janet McLachlan
Harrison Page
Page
Masak
Sanford and Son
South Africa
Soviet Union
Canada
Bruce Biossat
Washington
NEA
Walter DeVries
Chicago
U. S
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