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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

3

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Local Baseball Programs Pace Through Summer Schedule

Childress hosts a busy summer baseball slate with Little League doubles and Pony League games. Notable matchups include Dodgers vs Phil lies, Cardinals vs Phil lies, Giants vs Dodgers, Tigers vs Red Sox, and Chisox vs Yankees. A benefit game between Amarillo Army Air Field and Sheppard Air Base is set for Friday at Fair Park Field to aid the program.

Childress Dodgers Phillies Cardinals Giants Tigers Red Sox Chisox Yankees Amarillo Army Air Field Sheppard Air Base Fair Park Field George Ahern Furr Foods Ponies Mangum Colts Amarillo Fair Park

Oil output slips in Texas and Louisiana cited in drop

Oil and Gas Journal reports a US crude oil production decline of 65 100 barrels per day last week to 6 601 225 barrels as Texas and Louisiana posted sizable reductions. Louisiana down 31 100 bpd and Texas down 14 900 bpd with several other states also falling.

Tulsa Texas Louisiana The Oil and Gas Journal Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Florida Indiana Kansas Kentucky Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Utah Wyoming Illinois Michigan Mississippi Montana

Eagles Narrow Missions Lead With Tenacity Finish

Dallas Eagles win 5 to 4 in 12 innings over San Antonio to pull within one game of the Missions at the Texas League summit. Wiley Brown homered to start the twelfth. Red Murff earned the win in relief for his 14th season victory. Fort Worth, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City posted wins as the circuit races tighten.

Dallas Eagles San Antonio Missions Wiley Brown Red Murff Fort Worth Houston Tulsa Beaumont Oklahoma City Indians Shreveport Norman Sherry Oklahoma City Sport Hugh Blanton Marshall Long Pete Modica Rod Graber

Pay TV costs cited for average U S family

Washington IP The Committee against Pay as you see television told the Federal Communications Commission Tuesday that subscription TV would cost an average family 1156 dollars a year for the programs now received free. The FCC begins reviewing comments on subscription TV Thursday.

Washington Committee Against Federal Communications Commission FCC

Rams Sign Three Players to 1955 NFL Contracts

Los Angeles Rams announce signings of center Larry Morris end Henry Hair and halfback Billy Teas all stars from George Tech. Morris was the Rams first draft choice last January.

Rams LOS Angeles Larry Morris Henry Hair Billy Teas George Tech Los Angeles Rams Morris South

Phone Student To Get High School Diploma

Audry Crawford, 21, bound to a wheelchair, will receive her high school diploma this spring after four years of education by telephone. She attended classes via an intercom system and had test papers and report cards delivered by her mother. Audry ranks 17th in a class of 300 and plans to work part time as a secretary.

Columbus Ind Audry Crawford Audrey Audry

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Snider Dodgers Campanella Mays Giants Kruszewski Redlegs Mantle Yankees Zernial Athletics Tigers Uae Baver Kaline Ised Aaron Braves Cs Mueller Kluszewski Redlegs Newcombe Jorlowt Wynn Seedens Arroyo Cardinals

Fort Worth Markets Highlight Mixed Livestock Trade

Market notes from Fort Worth show cattle sold slow and soft in spots with beef steer prices 18.50 to 22 while commercial and good heifers brought 14 to 19. Calves steady at 17 to 20.50 for slaughter types and stockers at 14 to 21. Hogs and sheep varied with pork cuts around 19 for 190 to 240 pounds and lambs steady to lower on open market demand.

Fort Worth USDA

Local Rouge plant mutiny ends in strike vote

A union leader failed to sway 48,000 Rouge plant workers from a wildcat strike. He was booed and walked out after efforts to secure a new contract stalled. Workers voted to continue the strike seeking higher pay scales. Greenwich Observatory, founded 1675, marks the Greenwich meridian as longitude datum.

Page Rouge Stellato Greenwich Observatory Charles %II Greenwich

Kids Thrill To Spelunker's Life In Ohio Caves

Two Cincinnati children Helen Bettman and David Foulkes tag along with their cave-exploring fathers. The family enjoys dripping cave walls and a picnic lunch amid hanging ropes and crumbling ledges. Dr Ernest C Foulkes notes cave trips bring danger mainly in travel to and from caverns.

Daddy Cincinnati David Dr. Foulkes Ohio Bettman Helen Ernest C. Foulkes

Bankers Should Give Attention To Fairer Sex

A marketing firm argues banks must target women as primary banking customers. The A J Wood Co notes wives handle many financial tasks, with 36 percent of bank visits by wives and 45 percent of executives in banking interactions being women. Advertising largely ignores female customers.

Bankers Philadelphia A. J. Wood Co Barks California Pennsylvania New York Virginia Tennessee Wood

Sheriff-fueled deception spooks would-be robber

In Lorain Joseph Bakos thwarted a baby-faced gunman who entered his store and demanded money with a sack and note. Bakos claimed a sheriff was in the back room and urged his wife to fetch him, prompting the gunman to flee before verification.

Lorain Joseph Bakos Bakos

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