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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

7

Oil wells erupt near Hollywood golf greens on Fox backlot

Hollywood studios shift to oil as Fox backlot yields 4000 barrels daily with 1,000,000 cubic feet of gas from 21 wells planned by 1965. Hillcrest and Los Angeles clubs face soaring fees as stars like Benny and Burns watch rigs replace greens.

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Pro-Nasser Platform Wins Two Lebanese Seats

In Lebanon's Sunday vote pro-Nasser candidates captured two of 22 seats at stake while Samiel Solh's pro-Western camp fell short. An independent candidate cost Solh a seat. 44 seats remain across three upcoming Sundays as leftists face tough odds.

Samiel Solh Solh Lebanon

Lebanon Defeats Pro Nasser Friendly Bloc In Parliament

McCann reports Lebanon wins 19 of 22 seats in a national election as pro Western forces gain ground against Nasser backed factions. The piece notes Jordan and Ning Hussein's victory over leftists, the Baghdad Alliance opposition to Nasser, and Saudi Arabia's pivot toward the West influencing Arab alignment.

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Lancaster Portrays Villainous Broadway Columnist In New Film

Hollywood star Burt Lancaster discusses The Sweet Smell of Success in which he plays a ruthless New York gossip columnist. He rejects personal vendetta claims, notes the film shows misuse of power, and recalls past frictions with real columnists.

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Board approves Vacation Bible School at Pure Ones

The board grants one week of permission for a Bible school for Nero-children with strict supervision. No revivals allowed in conjunction with the Bible school. A local sound firm reports the high school intercoms need a thorough check and recommends adding equipment at an estimated cost of 118.50. Monthly bills pass. Members present were Troy Collins, Dave Davidson, Jesse Cannon, Bill King and Ted Wakefield.

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Fort Worth Market Reports USDA Livestock Prices

Markets show cattle steady to weak with cows firm to higher and stockers firm. Slaughter calves and hogs vary by weight with steady to mixed quotes, while sheep remain active and steady. Prime spring lambs trend around 21.50 with good and choice lots in the mid to high teens and feeders showing firm demand across classes.

U. S

Senate Agriculture Bill Funds Independent Offices At $5.38 Million

The Senate proposal yields $3.69 billion for agriculture with a $89.8 thousand adjustment and a $2.16 million cut from the House figure. An acreage program impact on 1958 crops is at stake as the appropriations panel backs reversing a House provision. The largest item, independent offices, totals $5.378 million, down $6.976 million from the House.

House Senate Independent Offices

Traffic Deaths For Area Reflect Decrease In May

May traffic fatalities in the Amarillo district show a drop from April with one death and 65 injuries. In May 1957 patrols reported 127 accidents, 767 arrests, 1693 warnings, 26 driver license restoration actions, and $71,182 in property damage.

Texas Amarillo Childress County

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