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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1961
Page
3
Television In Review by Fred Danzig Highlights and Critiques
UPI critic Fred Danzig reviews ABCs Adventures in Paradise episode Command at Sea praising production values while noting melodramatic plots and camera ogled scenes. He questions network coverage of Kennedy trip and commends CBS Small World format and upcoming NBC specials. He lists future programs and a debate lineup featuring Sainger Salisbury Adzhubei Kharlamovy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Danzig
United Press International New York
UPI
Raymond Massey
Adam Troy
Scow
Taffrail
Bowline
Hoacum
Geveral
Kennedy
Trujillo
Cbs-Tv
Haccum
Medlen Earns God and Country Award in Eight Grade
Mee Lee Medlen son of Harold and Mrs Medlen of No cona received the American Legion God and Country Award for leadership citizenship and scholarship. He also earned a Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Award as one of ten eighth graders. He is grandson of W A Medien of Childress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee Lee Medlen
Childress
Harold Medlen
Nocona
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Young Medlin
W. A. Medien
British high fidelity tastes shift toward American styles
J H Bennett reports Britain's audio hobbyists now resemble Americans with larger setups yet still favor bookcase enclosures and limited power. Most Britons use twin 15 watt amplifiers, prefer simple pre amps, and gravitate to built in room speaker arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.H. Bennett
Electronics Weekly of
London
Bennett
Britain
United States
Recording Industries Association of America
RIAA
Dear Arthur and Dear Reader letters on aging and town life
In a reader exchange Arthur Lord offers guidance on family care for an 81-year-old mother who enjoys city life versus small-town living. A senior farmer questions government subsidies, with Charles Shuman arguing for voluntary retirement and local civic activity. Arthur invites more questions for future columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Mother
Boston
New York
Clara
Mom
Jeff
Charles Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Arthur Lord
Stock Averages Edge Higher As Trading Totals Rise
United Press International reports Dow Jones Industrial Average at 703.27 down 0.16, with the rail index at 144.17 up 0.05 and utilities at 114.10 up 0.23. Overall 65 stocks gain, total volume 2.89 million by 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Dow-Jones
Indus
Noon Cotton Prices in New York Futures Market
New York July cotton at 33.43 with a net price and October at 34.24 with a net price. The 1962 futures were unquoted, indicating no standardized settlement values available at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
New York
British audio gear trends in the early tape era
Broadcasts from the BBC influence British listeners who favor magnetic cartridges and automatic frequency control. Most Britons use half track tape recorders though quarter-track machines are rising. Recording speeds of seven and a half inches per second dominate while some experiment with three and three quarter inch material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Life With Women and How to Survive It
A humorous take on gender truth and flattery from Dr. Joseph H. Peck echoes in a satirical column. The piece contrasts honesty with tact, arguing both sexes bend facts to please and stay lively in conversation.
Linda Baker and Leon Flood Married in New Mexico
Announcement of the marriage between Linda Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Baker of Childress and Leon Flood son of Mr and Mrs L T Flood of Childress. The ceremony occurred February 3 at the First Methodist Church in Clayton New Mexico with Rev Harvey E Carrell officiating. The couple resides on Arlie Route Childress where Flood farms. both attended Childress schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Baker
J. W. Baker
Childress
Leon Flood
L. T. Flood
First Methodist Church
Clayton, New
Arlie
Birthday Wishes for Mrs Bruegal Coats and Benham
Town residents join in greeting Mrs Carl Bruegal Mrs Ocis Coats and Mrs J L Benham as they celebrate birthdays tomorrow. Earl Brown also sends best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bruegal
Ocis Coats
J. L. Benham
Earl Brown
Weather turns partly cloudy with scattered storms midweek
Partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms through Wednesday and little temperature change. High Wednesday 90 and low tonight 60 to 63. Local visitors include George Graham Becky from Chilhawee Missouri and Rita Conn a WTS Canyon student.
Local visits and travels noted in Quanah and nearby
W T Wheeler reports Koppeyy out as relatives and friends travel. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Maddox in Amarillo for medical care. Masons to meet at 7:30 tonight for Master’s Degree work. Henry King returns from Hot Springs Arkansas and a Louisiana vacation. Frank Douglas seeks medical care in Wichita Falls. Frank Davis home and Fox homes host Mr and Mrs Frank Wodrow of Kansas City Kansas. Mrs F A Davis returns to Ft Worth after visiting Frank Davises and Buckleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Conn
George Graham
Becky
Chilhawee
Pearl Mardis
Grace Merritt
Conn
Los Angeles
Calif
Rita Conn
WTS
Canyon
Clarence Nicks
Texarkana
Tex
A. H. Taylors
Carey
Clarence Eckles
Martha
Amarillo
Nora Smith
Tyler
Norma Bridges
Odessa
Tom Ham
Anton
Freddie Hall
Tulsa
A. C. Cole
Ft. Worth
Earlene Burge
Hayden, Ariz
Henry Storm
Canon City
Cole
J. E. Porterfield
Waco
M. L. Jones
Dallas
Jess Brown
Katherine
William of
Wheeler
Ft. Hood
Jack Wheelers
J. Leamon Bourland
Fairy Lou Bourland
Childress General Hospital
W. T. Wheeler
Quanah
Ralph Byers
Jimmie Maddox
Henry King
Hot Springs
Ark
Louisiana
Frank Douglas
Wichita Falls
Frank Davis
A. T. Fox
Tell
Frank Wodrow
Kansas City
Kans
F. A. Davis
Frank Davises
Mrs. B. D. Buckley
Shower honoring Miss Frankie Barksdale
Social calendar lists a 8 p.m. shower at the home of Mrs. Mary Lou Tippett for Miss Frankie Barksdale on Tuesday. The week also notes meetings of Larkspur Garden Club at 3 p.m. CYW HD Club at 2 p.m. South Childress HDC in Rotary Bowl at 2:30 p.m. and High Point HD Club at 2 p.m. on respective days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Barksdale
Mary Lou Tippett
Larkspur Garden Club
CYW
South Childress
High Point HD
Weather roundup notes heat in Presidio and scattered storms across Texas
Rough weather summary reports 106 degree heat in Presidio the hottest in the nation. Overnight temps ranged from 57 to 80 across coastal to inland towns. West Texas funnel sightings near Fort Stockton, a lightning strike knocked out Potter County sheriff radio, and a wheat stubble fire near Floydada burned about 30 acres. Early morning showers delivered 1.34 inches in Dallas with heavier rain in Denison and Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presidio
Hart
Corpus Christi
Fort Stockton
Far
Texas
Amarillo
Potter County
Dallas
Denison
Decatur
Hospital News Admits Several Patients
Admitted this week are Mrs. J. C. Butler and David Lane on Monday and Fairy Bourland of Amarillo on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Butler
David Lane
Fairy Bourland
Amarillo
Mail theft case links money to postal savings
Former I man Koji Nishida, 23, was accused by police today of stealing money from the mail and placing it into postal savings. John Vaio of Oakland California delivered the valedictory at a Minnesota University commencement exercises with an English translation for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Iman Koji Nishida
New York
John Vaio
Oakland
Calif
Men Bia University
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America
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