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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1967

Page

3

It's Tough to Be Seventeen

Muriel Lawrence replies to a reader lamenting a 17 year old with a car and a mother who helps him, contrasting it with tougher teens supporting families. The counselor notes the writer's anger and seeks understanding for the teen's struggles, urging empathy for the 17 year old's anxious quest for worth and college prospects.

Muriel Lawrence

Middle East Crisis Pushes UN Peace Plans in Gulf

As crisis deepens in the Gulf of Aqaba, Wilson warns Canada and the U S face two days to resolve the standoff. Israel fears blockade breaches and fights Syrian incursions near Safad with casualties reported. France presses for a four‑power conference while Russia hints at avoiding a direct war. International efforts center on safeguarding freedom of passage.

France Britain Wilson Ottawa Lester Pearson Washington Johnson Gulf of Aqaba Middle East Israel Egypt United Nations United Arab Republic U.N London Russia Kremlin Charles de Gaulle Mideast Security Council Gulf U.A.R Mahoud Riad MENA Israeli High Command Moshe Dayan Kfarhansi Safad

Birthday greetings for several local residents

Tomorrow everyone extends warm birthday wishes to Claude Key Pam Gibson Calvin Jackson II J. F. Pete Scanlon. Sunday tribute goes to Mrs. L V Keel Kathy Trent Larry Lee Bridges Mrs. Mary Patterson.

Claude Key Pam Gibson Calvin Jackson II J. F Pete) Scanlon L. V. Keel Kathy Trent Larry Lee Bridges Mary Patterson

TV stars and the movie dream in Hollywood

Television is a breeding ground for stars yet many stars stay TV bound. Eastwood found fame abroad first in Italian westerns while Culp McQueen Burnett Knotts Zimbalist Edwards Janssen show mixed results as TV talents crossing to films. The tease remains that actors crave movie headliner status for money and prestige.

Rick DU Brow United Press International Hollywood UPI Cbs-Tv Eric Fleming Clint Eastwood Fleming Peru Eastwood Culp Robert Culp Steve McQueen Carol Burnett Don Knotts Andy Griffith Efrem Zimbalist Jr Abc-Tv Clark Gable

Visiting Hours and Dismissals List

Morning 9 30 to 10 30 Afternoons 2 30 to 4 30 Evenings 7 00 to 8 30 Admitted John Cross Thursday E B McNutt Thursday Mary Lynn Reavis Thursday Mrs Jewel Snodgrass Thursday Gene Chapman Thursday Mrs n King Thursday Dismissed Mrs Charles Daves Thursday Mrs Kenneth Ellis of Paducah Thursday Mrs Duane Barber Thursday Mrs A M Woods Thursday Mary Lynn Reavis today

John Cross E. B. McNutt Mary Lynn Reavis Jewel Snodgrass Gene Chapman N King Charles Daves Kenneth Ellis Paducah Duane Barber A. M. Woods

Heat Record Topped at 103 in Presidio Texas

The U.S. Weather Bureau reported the day’s high reached 103 degrees at Presidio Texas, with Flagstaff Arizona registering a low of 30. The tally excludes Hawaii and Alaska from the peak figure.

New York

Mrs D Hays Given Shower in Northfield

Special report describes a surprise bathroom linen and accessory shower for Mrs. Delmont Hays at her Northfield home. Guests arrived while she was away, playing dominoes and cards until refreshment time. Hostesses included Mines, E M Timmons, Dorothy Jameson, C M McDonald, H E Davis, J M Dobbons, Jack Curlee, Olive Weldon Timmons, Nat Bill P Simpson, Tanya Newell Timmons, Allan Thomas, Bessie Thomas and Tom Moore.

Northfield Delmont Hays

Political funding plan eyed to curb back-door contributions

Anderson recalls a $100,000 home safe burglary as Barr explains the proposed campaign financing plan. The plan would not end back-door fundraising but reduce reliance by limiting private contributions used for travel, media time, printing, and advertising in periodicals.

Page One Anderson Barr Eee

Local forecast and social notes from the week

Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms tonight and a warmer Saturday. Temperatures run 65 to 78 degrees. Guests include Mrs Zoe Garvin accompanying Mrs Lester Day of Amarillo. Announcements note Alvie Joe Dodson's graduation in Arlington and visits by Mr and Mrs Billy Bob Johnson of Garland to Eddie and family.

Zoe Garvin Lester Day Amarillo Rodney Copeland Annette Wallace Alvie Joe Dodson Arlington Billy Bob Johnson Garland Eddie

Johnson to Visit Amarillo with Tommy Johnsons

Johnson plans a trip to Amarillo and will visit the Tommy Johnsons during the journey. The event centers on personal travel and familiar names prominent in the area.

Urge Hiring of Youths Now For Summer Jobs

Sherman Birdwell Jr a Texas Employment Commission official urges Texas employers to hire youths for summer jobs as part of the national Summer Jobs for Youth drive President Johnson asks private employers to create near one million extra opportunities for 16 to 21 year olds He cites federal support and TEC cooperation to place hundreds of youths if job openings exist and notes a need to fill the cupboard with available positions.

Sherman Birdwell Jr Texas Employment Commission Texas Johnson United States Youth Opportunity Campaign Washington, D. C Birdwell TEC Hubert Humphrey President’s Council On Youth Opportunity

Dow Jones Averages at 11 A.M. Rise Across Indus Rail and Utility

At 11 a.m. Dow Jones indexes show gains. The industrial average reaches 865.13, up 0.15. The rail average climbs to 249.31, up 0.34. The utilities index advances to 133.48, up 0.11. The broader 65-stock average stands at 315.35, up 0.23.

Dow Jones A.m Indus

Music Man Hollywood Score by Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein will compose and conduct the musical score for United Artists film The Sea Phantom. The Sealphun project links Bernstein with United Artists in a planned Hollywood production.

Music Man Hollywood UPW Felmer Bernstein United Artists Sealphun

June shopping guide highlights plentiful foods nationwide

The U.S. Agriculture and Interior Departments report plentiful supplies for June. Potatoes onions and corn are abundant, fruit bins show oranges cantaloupes and strawberries, while meat ground beef steaks ham and bacon are plentiful. Broiler fryers eggs and fish are also abundant ahead of weekend shopping.

Washington UPI

Hospitals and clinics weigh cigarette machine bans

Hospital administrators in Texas discuss restricting cigarette vending in medical facilities. George Brewer of Lubbock Methodist says machines stay for now due to public demand, though doctors have proposed removal. Other leaders at M D Anderson Houston Memorial Medical Center Corpus Christi and Scott and White Temple note varied stances with some expecting future debate.

George Brewer Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital Cancer Society Brewer Jane Brandenberg M. D. Anderson Hospital Tumor Institute Houston Brandenberger William Martin Leonard Olson Corpus Christi’s Memorial Medical Center

Hazlewood accuses Smith of Senate obstruction in Texas

Hazlewood declared he will not seek re election citing a total lack of cooperation by presiding officer Smith. He said Smith refused to recognize him and nine other senators, blocking committees and bills on LSD and West Texas State University while favoring the horse race gambling bill with all four authors on one committee.

Senate Hazlewood Smith Texas House Hazelwood

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Ans Lumber Necas Mitchell-Goodwin Lumber Company Ave. A Hargrave Ave. G. NW Television In Review D. Hays Food Shopping Guide U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Interior Pad Rogers Lumber Company Newberry Funeral Home Newberry Funeral Home, Inc Childress the Funeral Home Childress County James D. Smith Joe Hix, Jr Mr. and Mrs. Howard Newberry HIX & Smith Ambulance Service
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