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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1968
Page
4
Scientists study strange sea creatures photographed in Miami's Seaquarium. Lion fish with deadly sting, a two headed baby seahorse from Biscayne Bay that lived briefly, and a Portuguese man of war with purplish bag and long tentacles capable of harming swimmers and killing small fish.
Pearl Robinson discusses biblical understanding by divine wisdom and warns against backsliding from salvation. The piece cites 2 Peter 3 10 Exodus 32 30 35 and contrasts sin with eternal life through Jesus Christ. It closes with a collection of random factual notes about salt oceans lunar eclipses Connecticut bounty mountain lion and John Langdon.
Pakistan's 1968 69 budget shows defense absorbing 56 percent of central revenue with $514.5 million planned for military needs. Finance Minister Aquaili notes a 10 percent rise to deter potential arms race spurred by Russian aid to India, amid weak economy and limited industrial capital outlay. Western observers warn of lingering economic tension.
In east Cleveland a tow truck driver is wounded when snipers open fire on police responding to a call. The ambush leaves 10 officers dead and 45 wounded as National Guardsmen are ordered in before being withdrawn amid growing tensions.
E F Hutton and Co. cite Soviet Czech tensions and slower growth as weak factors while noting recent heavy volume may signal a selling climax. The Alexander Hamilton Institute predicts blue chips will rise over the next year on a stable monetary backdrop, despite ongoing caution. Bache and Co. cautions the economic slowdown persists and markets stay defensive.
All cyclones and tornadoes rotate counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere as a basic meteorological rule.
Four baby girls born prematurely at Rinteln Hospital died shortly after birth. Officials said only that the quadruplets were all girls and provided limited details about the case.
Public records include speeding fines for multiple individuals led by Alonzo B. Carpenter and others, no muffler and display plate violations, and a few license issues. New vehicle registrations list several 1968 model cars, marriage licenses show none, and warranty deeds cover transfers among Campsey Rovall, Glear Caudell, Rogers, and others. Divorces show city court actions for red light violations and fines, while building permits record a double carport at 1506 J Northwest with a $300 cost.
In Frankfurt Germany prosecutors on Thursday pressed for life imprisonment for Fritz Von Hahn a former Nazi Jewish affairs employee charged as an accomplice in mass murders of Bulgarian and Greek Jews during World War II. Hahn contends he knew nothing of the deaths.
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