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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

3

Weekend Dress Hats and Don-abouts Sale

Local retailer promotes Week-end Specials with a large group of dresses priced at 8.98 and don-abouts at 4.98 plus hats at Vy Price. Shoppers urged to buy now and save.

Brothers Die In Crash Of Stolen Plane

Two runaway brothers aged 12 and 14 died when a light plane they apparently stole crashed in Emerson Junior High School grounds in Pomona California. Police said the Tri Pacer craft hit near homes and burst into flames. one body was pulled from wreckage before fire.

Pomona Calif UPI Emerson Junior High School Los Angeles Thomas McDonald James Joe de Moss de Moss

Admits and dismissals listed for Childress General Hospital

The report lists multiple admissions at Childress General Hospital including Mrs. Ryan Gibson Wednesday J Coffman Artesia New Mexico Norman Thomas Mrs BE Webb Kirkland Rosie Lee Darton J A Nichols Mrs Lon Hassell Mrs Jackie Porter Joyce Cheatheam and Mrs Jim Luker among others with several patients dismissed Wednesday Thursday and additional entries for O E Webb Kirkland and Mrs B Adams and baby. In Washington White House Press Secretary James C Haglety responds to Paul Butler calling the Eisenhower team soft on communism saying Butler is the best Democrat national chairman the Republicans ever had.

Ryan Gibson J., W. Coffman Artesia N.M Norman Thomas BE. Webb Kirkland Rosie Lee Darton J. A. Nichols Lon Hassell Jackie Porter Joyce Cheatheam M. C. Owen Jim Luker O.E. Webb J. B. Adams A. P. Hamilton Washington White House James C. Hagerty Paul Butler Eisenhower Butler

Power Struggle Near Northwest Dams Shapes Private Public Debate

Classified ads describe a contest between public and private power backers in the northwest. Frownlee dam leads Idaho Power Co projects, with Oxbow and Hells Canyon in progress. The Washington Public Power Supply System seeks Nez Perce site approval, aiming to shift Snake River power toward public control and counter private monopolies.

Northwest Frownlee Idaho Power Co Federal Power Commission Hells Canyon Washington Nez Perce Federal Commission Snake River

Space Program Embraces Human Element And Milestones

Space program shifts to human-centered goals with plans for Mercury piloted hops, Atlas orbital attempts, and numerous satellites for weather, navigation, and communications. NASA projects include Tiros, Transit, Echo, Courier, Midas, Samos, Advent, Discoverer, and Titan tests from Vandenberg and Wallops Island slated through 1961.

Samos Midas

Wall Street Charter Sees Sharp Stock Rebound Potential

C F Childs & Co warns that inventory reductions may cause rapid stock rebounds as demand expands. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago notes low inventories in steel copper and aluminum may strain production if consumer spending rises in Q2. Spear & Staff tout First Charter Financial as an unusually strong growth pick with housing demand rising.

New York UPI C. F. Childs & Co Childs Federal Reserve Bank of Chicano First Charter Financial Spear & Staff Spear First Charter

Calendar notes on commissioner race re election

Commissioner C. T. Rothwell seeks another term and Odis Smotherman is listed on the ballot in the precinct race. Classified ads urge readers to check listings for details and dates.

C. T. Rothwell Odis Smotherman

Newsom's News Analysis on Viet Nam Unrest and Diem

Analyst Phil Newsom argues that unrest in South Viet Nam mirrors dangers seen in Turkey and South Korea under strong leaders. He notes U S aid at about 164 million dollars annually, limited to advice, and suggests moderation may help Vietnam pursue stability and growth amid Communist pressure and internal tensions.

Phil Newsom IPI United States South Viet Nam Turkey South Korea Adnan Nemderes Syngman Rhee Ngo Dinh Diem Viet Nam Republic of Korea South North Viet Nam Diem Eisenhower U. S U.S Korea

Cat blackout ends with fatal transformer electrocution

A stray cat caused a town blackout by entering a Public Service Co transformer in Clinton Oklahoma. The incident knocked out power in Clinton Arapaho Custer City and Thomas for eight minutes before the cat was electrocuted, ending its ninth life.

Clinton Okla Arapaho Custer City Thomas Public Service Co

Woodpecker distribution excludes Australia and Madagascar

A global survey notes woodpeckers occur in all continents except Australia and Madagascar. The finding highlights the bird’s widespread presence while signaling regional absence in two large landmasses.

The World Australia Madagascar

Newsman Cates Dies in Dallas VA Hospital

Howard G. Cates 39 a feature writer for the Midland Reporter Telegram died Wednesday in the Dallas Veterans Administration Hospital. A Duke Oklahoma native and Texas Christian University graduate he had worked at several papers including the Shreveport Times Vernon Daily Record and Hillsboro Mirror. He had suffered a kidney ailment and funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Friday at the First Methodist Church in Vernon. He is survived by his wife.

Dallas UPI Howard G. Cates Midland Tex Reporter-Telegram Dalllas Veterans Administration Hospital Cates Shreveport, la Times Vernon, Tex Daily Record Hillsboro, Tex Mirror Duke Okla Texas Christian University First Methodist Vernon

Abandon Desert Search For Lady Be Good Crew

In Heidelberg Germany UPI reports the US Army has ended the search in the Libyan desert for the remaining two crew members of the World War II bomber Lady Be Good. Seven of nine crewmen have been recovered from the Liberator bomber that vanished on a 1943 mission and was discovered years later by geologists.

Heidelberg Germany UPI

Say Happy Birthday Tomorrow

The note wishes a birthday greet for Claude Key and Pam Gibson, noting celebrations are planned for tomorrow.

Claude Key Pam Gibson

Pythagoras and the Ancient World

The ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras helped shape early ideas about the world roughly 2,500 years ago, proposing a cosmology and mathematical view that influenced later science.

Pythagoras Greece

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