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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1973

Page

8

Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged Patients

Admitted names include Clarence E. Orr Eskel T. Jackson George Crain Carol Cordle with day notes. Discharged patients include Fred Bobo Vivian Jones Debra Harris Judy Neskorik and baby and William T. Moore with day notes.

Clarence E. Orr Eskel T. Jackson George Crain Carol Cordle Fred Bobo Vivian Jones Debra Harris Judy Neskorik Baby William T. Moore

Locals Travel and Family Visits Share Weekend Plans

Cheyenne residents Leroy and Lucille Stephenson visit Mrs Stephenson's son. Wichita Falls and Dallas market trips accompany visits by several locals. National Motorcycle Races draw Paul Jones and Mike Eason to Colorado Springs. Six Flags trips, a family reunion at Fair Park, and a CHS Varsity cheerleaders bake sale at 203 Main St complete the weekend notices.

Paul Jones Mike Eason Colorado Springs Colo CHS Main St

Rev Lydia Sweet Preaches Each Evening at House of Prayer

Rev Lydia Sweet will continue preaching every evening at 7 30 o clock in the House of Prayer on the Baptism of the Holy Ghost. Pastor Rev Pearl Robinson extends a welcome to the public to attend.

Sweet Lydia Sweet House of Prayer Pearl Robinson

Douglas Rites Are Held In Spearman

Bud Douglas former resident and brother of two Childress women was buried in Spearman last week. He died in Pampa at age 52. Born Seymour May 11, 1921, he lived in the area as a youth. Surviving: his wife a son Larry Douglas of Dumas a daughter in Lubbock and sisters Alma Alverson El Monte Mozelle Corrington San Jose and Lois Moore Spearman.

Bud Douglas Spearman Pampa Myrtle Loveless Neta Hudson Seymour Larry Douglas Dumas Lubbock Alma Alverson el Monte Calif Mozell

Savings Tightening Affects Housing Finance

Savings constraints slow access to mortgage funds in many areas. If the risk of a large outflow from savings and loan associations and banks is curbed by higher interest rates, mortgage money should remain available.

Savings and Loan

Rates Rise on Mortgages and Deposits Across Agencies

Officials warn rates will climb with FHA and VA mortgage ceilings up from 7 to 7 percent while conventional loans sit near 8 percent. Sellers may bear the gap, and consumer deposit limits rise to 5 percent. Banks and S Ls gauge how fast rates respond as market pricing shifts.

Savings and Loan Industry Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration FHA Savings and Loan S&ls

State Officials Plan Next Meeting On Child Care Law

The STATE tentatively schedules a meeting the same day or the next while a lengthy report may delay action. Changes by Vowell in the Houston regional office could be postponed pending the report. The board will notify child care institutions and adoption agencies of a June 12 licensing law with fines up to 1000 and possible jail.

Butler Vowell Houston Artesia Hall Fort Worth

Beard study links facial hair to masculine perception

Pellegrini staged steps from full beard to goatee to moustache to clean shaven and photographed each man. 128 college students rated traits like masculinity and maturity for shaven, semishaven and nonshaven subjects, finding a positive relation between facial hair and perceived masculinity, confidence, and liberal attitudes.

Gabby Hayes Pellegrini

Kissinger Hosts Cocktail Party With Envoy and Guests

The envoy and his wife were entertained by Henry Kissinger at The Bistro near Los Angeles with 48 notable guests including Hollywood stars. Mrs. Nixon hosted Mrs. Huang at the presidential home during talks. Kissinger declined to a hard deadline for Cambodia, saying efforts aim for the quickest settlement meeting all parties' basic objectives. He noted Chinese leaders publicly favor peace in Indochina.

Envoy Kissinger Hollywood Nixon Huang Congress White House U.S Indochina

Food stamp aid tops $180 million in May

The Agriculture Department reports May bonus stamps added over $180 million in grocery money for needy families. About 12.5 million people received stamps in May, roughly matching April and 800,000 more than May 1972, with purchases tied to family size.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Watergate funds tied to Nixon campaign disclosure delay

The report notes about 1.7 million dollars used to fund clandestine Watergate activities before a new disclosure law took effect on April 4, 1982. The Senate Watergate committee resumes hearings on the June 1972 break-in and cover up, focusing next on campaign financing. David Eisenhower defends the administration, saying Nixon’s foreign achievements will endure.

Senate Watergate Committee Democratic National Committee Baker Nixon Select Committee Sam Ervin D.N.C Woodrow Wilson David Eisenhower York Pay Dispatch

ITT Empire described in Sampson book analysis

Anthony Sampson portrays ITT as a 70 country multinational with its own diplomacy and spy network led by Harold Geneen. The book cites WWII ties to Axis firms, lobbying of Agnew, antitrust efforts, and covert influence on government officials to protect profits. It notes Hartford divestitures and Chilean politics involvement.

Harrison Emphries Associated Press Washington Russia Anthony Sampson ITT Stein and Day Central Intelligence Agency Salvador Allende Chile Spiro T. Agnew International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Harold S. Geneen New York Brussels Geneen Sampson London Argentina Switzerland Spain ITT Focke Wulf State Department Federal Communications Commission A.t.&t Justice Department Hungary Jack Anderson Dita Beard Hartford Senate Richard W. McLaren Anti - Trust Ned Gerrity Agnew Commerce Maurice H. Stans Secretary of the Treasury David M. Kennedy John B. Connally Paul W. McCracken Council of Economic Advisers Peter G. Peterson White House Arthur P. Burns Charles W. Colson John PD. Ehrlichman Peter Flani World Bank John A. MecCone Trygve Lie Norway Paul-Henri Spaak Belgium Lord Caccia Britain McCone Henry Kissinger CIA Richard M. Helms Allende Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee

Watergate probes yield immunity deals and court bail changes

A Philadelphia Bulletin columnist criticizes press coverage of Watergate while noting it aids truth yet risks unfounded accusations. Gordon Strachan gains immunity to testify before the Senate panel against Haldeman. Judge Sirica halves McCord bail from 100000 to 50000 as Cox urges swift corporate admissions of illegal contributions.

Washington Philadelphia Bulletin Gordon Strachan H. R Bob’’ Haldeman Nixon Senate Strachan Haldeman U.S. District Court John J. Sirica James W. McCord Archibald Cox American Airlines

Communique Hints at Openings in Malta Talks

West German sources report a forthcoming communique describing the five day opening phase as constructive and businesslike while noting failure to reach agreement on Malta's push to include Tunisia and Algeria and other subjects.

Malta Tunisia Algeria

Telephone Book Myth and Space Center Plans Dominate AP Roundup

A string of brief AP items reports a Moscow telephone book’s existence disputed by officials, Dallas County judges directing alcoholics to AA for probation, Dr. Joseph M. Dawson’s death in Corsicana, Soviet space mission talks at Johnson Space Center, Sen John Tower criticizing Kissinger on Cambodia, Texas AFL-CIO convention dates, and USDA interstate cattle shipment restrictions amid a screwworm outbreak.

Dallas Dallas County Alcoholics Anonymous Corsicana Tex Joseph M. Dawson Baylor University

Casa Manana May Extend Summer Run If Funds Arrive

The Fort Worth theater board seeks 150000 dollars in escrow by July 15 to stage three additional shows after Cabaret ends July 14. In Austin the DPS reports 1706 traffic deaths this year up 3 percent from 1972, while fatal accidents fell 1 percent.

Fort Worth Casa Manana Austin, Tex Texas Department of Public Safety DPS

Wilson Beats Roosevelt and Taft in 1912 Election

Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential race defeating former president Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft in a split GOP opposition race. The outcome reshaped early 20th century U.S. politics.

Woodrow Wilson U.S Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft

Vast Ocean Reserves Contain Gold Silver and Uranium

Scientists estimate oceans hold about 10 million tons of gold, 500 billion tons of silver, and 20 billion tons of uranium scattered across 300 million cubic miles of seawater.

Earth

Career Switch Proves Profitable For Writer Robert Kimmel Smith

AP interview with Robert Kimmel Smith describes his move from advertising to writing at 39, followed by a string of novels. He explains how an early success funded further work, then details his latest offbeat novel Sadie Shapiro's Knitting Book about a lively knitting star.

Phil Thomas NEW York (Ap Robert Kimmel Smith Smith Sadie Shapiro Sadie Brooklyn

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