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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

4

Weather and local notices feature in Childress area update

Partly cloudy and warm through Friday with afternoon and night thundershowers. Local hospital updates note Tom Jarrell in serious condition and J L Brooks improving. Visitors include Verminn Johnson with mother in law, and several families traveling or visiting relatives in Denton, Boulder, Midland, and Cleveland.

Childress Tom Jarrell J. L. Brooks Childress General Hospital Seth Comet Pets Verminn Johnson Amireus Fred Mitchell

Shortest U.S. Presidency Harrison Died After Brief Term

The brief article notes William Henry Harrison held the presidency for a short duration before dying, marking the shortest term in U.S. executive history.

U.S William Henry Harrison

Television Guide Grid Retains Classic Busybodies Schedule

A dense listing shows Abbott and Costello, Roy Rogers, Groucho Marx and many 1960s era programs. Time slots span afternoon to late evening with cartoons, westerns, talk shows, news and weather segments, noting multiple repeats and cross-channel pairings.

Weather Spy Weather News Huntley Brinkley Doug Edwards Bat Masterson Betty Hutton Producers Choice Johnny Ringo Zane Grey Markham Groucho Marx S.A Waether Jack Paar S. A

Television Schedule Snapshot for Sunrise Classroom Day

TV listings show a dense daytime schedule with programs like Sunrise Classroom Today Faith for Today Captain Kangaroo Dough Re Mi Love of Life I Love Lucy The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences It Could Be You Search for Tomorrow Guiding Light News Susie As The World Turns Queen for a Day Loretta Young House Party Divorce Hearing From These Roots The Verdict Is Your Fibber McGee Brighter Day Secret Storm Buckskin Edge of Night with time slots and channel identifiers noted

Captain Kangroo Amos 'N Andy Noon Report Loretta Young Young Dr. Ma T.B.A Jack LeLanne Shiv Pride Tom

New Uprising in Tibet Strains Bhutan Border Areas

Reports from UPI describe a fresh Tibetan uprising in western Tibet near Seekhar Drong starting mid May, with heavy tolls on Red Chinese forces. Refugees report bodies transported from Gyantse, amid suspicions Nationalist Chinese help. Guerrilla activity rises in eastern Tibet while western frontier troops are reinforced and refugee numbers spike in Bhutan and North The two states struggle to house displaced people.

Seekhar Drong Tibet Himalan Gyantse Shigatse India Dalai Lama Peiping Bhutan

Heiress Nanette Vanderbilt Calls Home From Germany

Patricia Vanderbilt learns Nanette, her missing daughter, phoned from Germany saying she is in good hands. UPI reports Nanette, 38, blonde and blue eyed, vanished Saturday night and was believed to have eloped with two self-styled American soldiers. A Nice consul check later found no Americans by those names in Germany.

Cannes France UPI Patricia Vanderbilt Germany Nice Wiley Lochmey Charlie Finch

Loyal Democrats Push Loyalty Pledge for June Convention

The group urges that all delegates to the June 14 state convention sign a loyalty pledge to back the party nominee. Without such a pledge uncommitted delegates could support the Republican candidate. The pledge is framed as the only safeguard to prevent cross party allegiance at the convention.

Commerce panel approves food color ban bill

The House Commerce Committee approved a bill to ban cancer inducing chemicals from food colors and cow products. In Texas two men, James McGlothin and Steven Heller, remained in critical condition from a rocket fuel plant explosion. Ankara plans swift trials for Menderes regime leaders and new elections. Washington panel moves toward a major election year radio and TV debate between Republicans and Democrats.

House Commerce Dallas Upi James McGlothin Gatesville Tex Steven L. Heller Bac McGregor Moray Ankara Turkey UPI National Unity Committee Menderes Washington Senate Commerce Committee

Newly Elected Judge Bridges Buys Campaign Posters

Bessemer Alabama Walter G Bridges newly elected judge offers five cents for each campaign poster turned in by 5 p m Friday because he dislikes political posters after the election.

Bessemer Ala UPI Walter G. Bridges

Broadway Dark Tonight as Walkout Shuts Theaters

Broadway stalls under a mass walkout after The Tenth Man failed to appear at Booth Theater. The Theater League and Actors Equity remain far apart on pension and minimums as all Broadway houses plan to shut for the night following scheduled talks.

League of New Alexander H. Cohen Theater League Booth Actors Equity Broadway

Noted Transfer to Island for Turkish Court Probe

A partial transcript indicates officials discussing moving suspects to Yassiads in the Sea of Marmera for an investigation to decide charges under the Turkish constitution. The procedure could lead to charges and possible conviction, with implications including death.

Peets Teedbene Geres’ Democratic Party Yassiads Sea of Marmera

First Lady Absent From West Point Reunion

The White House reports Mrs. Kennedy is too ill to attend the President's West Point class reunion. She was rushed Tuesday to Walter Reed Army Medical Center with a severe asthmatic bronchitis attack.

Washington

Defense alerts to continue for several days say Gates

Secretary of Defense Thomas Gates Jr said a new defense alert began at 11 p.m. and will run for several days. He described it as another communications exercise and noted Joint Chiefs of Staff recommendations for more no notic e alerts following the Paris summit episode.

Washington UPI Fense Thomas Gates Jr Seoe Paris Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joint Chiefs of Staff

Bad check artist Scott Evans jailed after motel bill

Fort Worth Texas UPI reports Scott Evans, a known bad check artist, paid a $369 motel bill with a rubber check. Criminal Judge Dave McGee sentenced him to two years and quipped about free room and board at the state prison and no tipping rule.

Fort Worth Tex Upibad Scott Evans Atmong Dave McGee

Gromyko Presents New Soviet Disarmament Plan

Western ambassadors including US Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson met with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow to receive a new proposal for worldwide general disarmament. Details were not immediately released and were expected later today.

Andrei Gromyko Llewellyn Thompson Gromyko

Governor Second Best in Florida Miking Contest

In Tallahassee Governor Leroy Collins opened the day by losing a miking contest to Quincy Mayor G. O. Cox. Earlier he won the semi final by beating Agriculture Commissioner Lee Thompson who admitted he had never milked a cow.

Tallahassee Fla UPI Leroy Collins G. O. Cox Quincy Lee Thompson

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