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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1973

Page

3

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List

Admitted names include Guy Cox Annie Bryant Mrs Curtis Johnson Cheryl Nations Bess Pigford Thelma Ricks Mae Ola Brandon Friday Saturday. Dismissed patients include Pat Smotherman Kelley Wesley Cyle Hogue Avin Parker William Hix Bonnie Gilley J C Butler Phyliss Weir Barbara Williams Terry Lynn Martin Terry Drake Nancy Davis.

Guy Cox Annie Bryant Curtis Johnson Cheryl Nations Bess Pigford Thelma Ricks Mae Ola Brandon Pat Smotherman Kelley Wesley Cyle Hogue Avin Parker William Hix Bonnie Gilley J. C. Butler Phyliss Weir Barbara Williams Terry Lynn Martin Terry Drake Nancy Davis

Local notes from Childress and surrounding towns

Pete Goffar remains in satisfactory condition in room 318 at Bethany Hospital Wichita Falls after a recent surgery. Local residents visit family and friends including Douglas Self of Abilene and A R Self of Clovis NM, Clifton Smith and family traveling to Cheyenne for Frontier Days RCA Rodeo, and Rice University student Joseph John O'Donnell named to the President's Honor Roll for the second semester.

Pete Goffar Bethany Hospital Wichita Falls Joseph John O'Donnell Charles W. O'Donnell Childress Rice University Clifton Smith Tell Cheyenne Wyoming Clifton Ronny Leach

House Vote Puts Nixon Veto in Play

The bill passed the House 244 to 170, 32 short of two thirds, risking a presidential veto. Some liberal Democrats fear war powers could be granted. Republicans face pressure to support Nixon, keeping the outcome uncertain.

House Nixon

Freeman charged in Cotulla bank robbery conspiracy

Freeman appeared before U.S. Magistrate John Giles on a federal conspiracy to rob the Stockman's National Bank at Cotulla. Bond set at $150,000 on the federal charge and $75,000 on the state charge. He said he had been in prison nearly 11 years and was released May 9, earning $700 to $800 since.

Tom Naylor Freeman U.S John Giles Stockman’s National Bank Cotulla Giles

Weather Summary for Texas Panhandle and Border Regions

Forecasters expected a stationary front across southern portions of the Panhandle. Early skies were clear to partly cloudy with mid 70s to low 80s. Some showers occurred in the Trans Pecos area, while the state overall saw highs from the high 80s to over 100 as Wichita Falls reached 105.

Midland el Paso Panhandle Trans- Pecos Wichita Falls Texas

Nixon decision on wiretap papers up for White House review

Strachan suspected he was destroying wiretap papers. The White House reported Friday that President Nixon had made his decision on whether to disclose or withhold documents, amid ongoing Watergate developments.

White House Nixon

Nixon taping dispute and Watergate details unfold in hearings

Reported decisions range from a possible no to continuing taps at the White House as committees weigh contempt against Watergate figures. Citations describe Magruder Strachan Liddy and LaRue roles, with disclosures of illegal contributions and budget figures tied to wiretapping plans.

Committee Nixon Camp David White House Oval Office Baltimore Sun Chicago Tribune Ashland Oil Inc American Airliens House Central Intelligence Agency Congress Watergate G. Gordon Liddy Senate Strachan Magruder Haldeman

Tradition Names Two Thieves Crucified With Christ

The text notes a non-biblical tradition that one penitent thief on the cross is named Dismas and the other Gestas. It acknowledges the biblical omission of names and presents the traditional attributions.

Christ Dismas Gestas

Air Crash Near Amarillo Kills Three

A chartered plane crashed on Marsh Ranch about 20 miles northwest of Amarillo killing three aboard. The dead include Gale R. Roberts 26 the pilot and Richard I. Curtin 24 both of Amarillo along with Robert Smithson of New York.

Amarillo Tex Marsh Ranch Gale R. Roberts Richard I. Curtin Robert Smithson New York

Former Houston man on trial for murder for hire

A former dental supply salesman, Charles V. Harrelson, 34, of Houston, goes on trial in Brownsville on charges of murder with malice for the July 6, 1968 shooting death of Sam Degelia Jr. of Hearne, in a case already tried once. Record hog prices rose after Phase 4 lifted freezes, then plateaued. initial gains followed by price drops. Jet airlift attempts to Beirut failed due to landing permission, then Basra, Bahrain, and finally Dubai with refusals.

Brownsville Tex Central Texas Charles V. Harrelson Houston Sam Degelia Jr Hearne Associated Press Donald Jones Market News U.S. Department of Agriculture Chicago Nixon Beirut Basra Iraq Bahrain Persian Gulf Dubai

Hijackers Seized Plane Then Suicide Grenade Ended Action

A Japan Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Tokyo with 123 passengers and 22 crew was hijacked midflight. A female hijacker reportedly killed herself with a hand grenade, while a purser Yoshihiro Miyashita was lightly injured. Airlines confirmed the attackers claimed Arab and Palestinian motives and spoke Arabic during negotiations.

Amsterdam London Tokyo Yoshihiro Miyashita JAL Sekigun Red Army Dubai Europe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Douglas Self Abilene A. R. Self Clovis, N.M C. J. Cheatheam Marvin Houchin of Lubbock Dean Frederick C. LaRue LaRue Bill Mack WBAP Fort Worth Fair Park Art Sansom Space Center Johnson Space Center Albany, Tex National Austin, Tex Dolph Briscoe Environmental Protection Agency Briscoe Robert W. Fri EPA Switzerland Shaw Italia Non Dat Newspaper Enterprise Assn Mossler Penn Prest Nubby Penn Osnaburg Penn Solid & Fancie Jcpenney
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