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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1958

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2

Pocketbook Mortgage Tips For Home Buyers In Spring

An article advises buyers to seek prepayment clauses when shopping for mortgages to avoid restrictions on paying off loans early. It notes that lenders may offer 2 to 3 percent discounts to retire old four percent mortgages, but refinancing costs often outweigh savings. It emphasizes VA and FHA rules, urging comparisons across local lenders in metropolitan areas for best rates and terms.

Savings and Loan Veterans Administration

Space timetable maps pursuit of manned space conquest

A timetable outlines progressive steps toward outer space exploration with projected dates for early capability. It notes that gains like a permanent space station lunar base and interplanetary flights hinge on project utility and urgency and warns a radioactive belt 600 miles above Earth could slow progress. Data from Convair Astronautics Division General Dynamics.

Outer Space Science Convair Astronauticcs Division General Dynamics Corp

Theaters Present Big Star Lineup This Week

Theater calendar lists Palace showings of Ma racaibo with Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace on Friday and Saturday, The Gift of Love with Lauren Bacall and Robert Stack on Sunday and Monday, Gods Little Acre with Robert Ryan Aldo Ray and Buddy Hackett Tue Fri, The Strange One with Ben Gazzara and Julie Wilson on Saturday, Return to Warbow with Phil Carey Sun Mon, 3 10 to Yuma with Glenn Ford Van Heflin Felicia Farr Tue Wed, and Everything But the Truth with Maureen O Hara John Forsythe and Tim Hovey Thu Fri.

Maracaibo Cornel Wilde Jean Wallace Lauren Bacall Robert Stack God's Little Acre Robert Ryan Aldo Ray Buddy Hackett Ben Gazzara Julie Wilson Warbow Phil Carey Yuma Glenn Ford van Heflin Felicia Farr Everything the Truth Maureen O'Hara John Forsythe Tim Hovey

Tricycle Death After Car Brake Failure in Dallas

A three-year-old girl died when the family car rolled over her as she rode a tricycle behind it in Dallas. The emergency brake failure is cited. Her two-year-old sister was trapped under the tailpipe but survived with no serious injuries.

Dallas Helen FE Moses

Train Yard Death in Fort Worth Station

Earl Donley of Denver was killed by a slammed boxcar door in the Fort Worth and Denver rail yards. Justice of the Peace Bonita Potter ruled the death accidental.

Amarillo Earl Donley Denver Cole Fort Worth Justice of the Bonita Potter

TV Review on Playhouse 90 The Innocent Sleep

William Ewald reviews Tad Moses The Innocent Sleep on Playhouse 90 calling it a mixed effort. He praises Hope Emerson and others while faulting the unengaging characters and the dreary plot as self absorbing and tedious. The piece previews upcoming CBS NBC and ABC schedules with notes on host casts and show moves.

United Press International New York UPI Cbs-Tv Hope Emerson Miss Emerson Dennis King Hope Lange John Ericson

Sixteen vie for Hereford postmaster job

The Civil Service Commission announced that 16 applicants filed for the Hereford Texas postmaster position, county seat of Deaf Smith County, on Thursday.

Washington Upi The Civil Service Commission Hereford Tex Deaf Smith County

McCone Named To AEC Board

President Eisenhower nominated John A McCone Los Angeles industrialist for the Atomic Energy Commission vacancy to succeed Lewis L Strauss retiring June 30. McCone served as undersecretary of the air force and headed Joshua Hendy Corp and Pacific Far East Lines. Senate confirmation pending.

Ike Harry D. Felt U.S Pacific Far East Eisenhower Felt 55 Naval Operations Felix B. Stump Washington UPI John A. MecCone Los Angeles Atomic Energy Commission McCone Air Force Lewis L. Strauss White House Strauss Truman Defense James Forrestal Joshua Hendy Corp Pacific Far East Lines

Young Children Hit Most By Polio in Texas

Texas health officials report more than two thirds of paralytic polio cases through May 31, 1958 involve children four years old and under. Of 37 paralytic cases, 25 were under age five. Total cases 63 vs 203 a year earlier. four paralytic and seven non paralytic cases in the week ending May 31.

Austin UPI Texas State Health Department

Don Booker withdraws from Democratic governor race

Austin based underwriter Don Booker withdraws from the Democratic race for governor and from the precinct convention battle, leaving the field to other candidates.

Austin Upi Orange Insurance Don Booker

Oldest Military Group Newport Artillery Founded 1741

The Newport Artillery Company of Rhode Island Militia is chartered 1741 and claims to be the nation’s oldest active military organization. Its members have fought in every war, including the Korean conflict, and it was formed to defend Newport from pirate marauders.

Newport R.I Newport Artillery Company Rhode Island

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