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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

Page

6

Encyclopedias Boom Ahead in 1960 Publishing Market

UPI reports a strong boom in book publishing led by encyclopedias and reference works with a projected 1960 year around 200 million for that sector. Demand is driven by parental insistence on education and global affairs interest, while costs rise forcing mergers and cost cutting.

New York UPI New Records American Textbook Publishing Association Moshe Sachs Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations U.S Sachs United K Nations Harper Harper and Brothers Harpers Worldmark

Bartlett Opens New Elevator at Childress Site

The Bartlett Feed Store opens a grain elevator in Childress at 310 Avenue A Ne. Owner James Bartlett says the facility will receive wheat oats barley and rye, expanding local grain handling capacity.

Bartlett Bartlett Feed Store Childress James Bartlett Avenue A

Final Conner Rites Held Today

Final rites for Mr. Jessie Grover Conner were held at 2 p m in First Baptist Church with pastors Rev Joe Allen and Rev Ira L Parrack officiating. He died Wednesday at a son’s home in Wichita Falls. Burial was at Childress Cemetery with Newberry Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Jessie Grover Conner First Baptist Church Joe Allen Ira. L. Parrack Conner Wichita Falls Ave Ce Childress Cemetery Newberry Funeral Home

Khrushchev outlines steps on Berlin crisis and summit hopes

The Soviet leader discussed delaying a summit but warned that Berlin would be resolved with a peace treaty involving the German Democratic Republic. He criticized Western leaders including Eisenhower and named successors to Dulles, noting future CIA and foreign policy roles.

Khrushchev Berlin German Democratic Republic East Germany West Berlin Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Allen Dulles CIA Dulles Herter Nixon

Khrushchev Flings Question On Eisenhower Golf

Khrushchev taunted Eisenhower in a public remark about playing golf during a Senate investigation into foreign relations. He pressed for rapid adoption of a new Soviet disarmament plan to avert a possible global nuclear war.

Khrushchev Eisenhower Senate Committee On Foreign Relations

Janitors at Tokyo Diet protest student rally disruption

Japanese Diet building janitors complain about extra hours caused by student demonstrations. They say they started work an hour earlier after speakers left branches trampled lawns and littered placards and banners. The report notes the native term viraffe meaning the swift mover.

Tokyo Newspapers Today

Hicksville man discovers buried treasure worth seventy thousand dollars

Steve Fox uncovered a sealed metal box with cash on Arthurs plot in Hicksville. Nassau police counted seventy thousand dollars in $10 $20 $50 and $100 bills buried about three years. The money was impounded as a court determines rightful ownership between Fox and owner Arthur Skodnek after three years.

Hicksville N.Y UPI Steve Fox Fox U.S Arthur Skodnek Northport Skodnek Foy Nassau County

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Financial Review Elmer C. Walzer UPI Financial Editor Childress Lumber Co Stahl’s W. O. Stahl Sheet Metal 12Th St. NW Mitchell-Goodwin Good Lumber Ave. A Lloyd's Ave. D. N City Radio Nikie Bill Stahl Stahl 12Th St Bill Hotel Childress O. T. Rothwell C. T. Rothwell Precinct Tell Community Friends of Pepsi-Cola Company
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