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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

7

Whispering Smith malfunctions as TV idea meets juvenile study

United Press International reports on Richard Lewis the creator of Whispering Smith whose fusion of western and detective formats debuts on NBC. A Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee reviews the program and questions ethics and violence including a proposed five lash penalty.

Washington UPI Senate Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee Richard Lewis Lewis Whispering Smith NBC

Recovery program expands seven new Air Reserve groups

CONAC plans for July add 75 Recovery groups and 19 percent recovery squadrons to reach 82 groups in total, forming a 33 000 person unit under the New Recovery program. The effort includes training for mobilization needs and integration of non prior service airmen starting in Fiscal Year 1963.

CONAC Air Reserve 82 Air Reserve Center USAF Edgar L. Pewitt Air Force Reserve Sector Col Hardin Ritur L. Quicksall, Jr Gready Andy Rogers Will Ehrle

AWOL two youths linked to multiple killings

AWOL soldiers A Whitaker and associates pursued a string of robberies and deadly assaults across several states. Victims included Al fred E. Reed, Martin Drenovac, Otto Ziegler, and Rachel Moyer. The FBI noted limited stolen amounts and pending exact totals.

Litchfield Alfred E. Reed Chain-of-Rocks Bridge Tll Martin Drenovac Wallace Kansas Otto Ziegler Rachel Mavian Moyer Craig Colo California Florida Ft. Benning Latham Ft. Hood FBI Blaylock

Four- Continued From Page One history at Niagara

In 1912 three men landed near Chippewa Ont. Captain Lawrence McGinn, operations head for Maid Of The Mist, retrieved the hull of a fiberglass boat thought to be Pink Lady. Four cushions a water jug life belts and a gasoline tank were found beneath the cataracts. The tragedy opened the season at the falls and was deemed the worst. A natural ice bridge gave way under weight, killing the casualties.

Chippewa Ont Lawrence McGinn Maid of the Mist Corp

Coastal Texas Drenched by Heavy Rain Across Gulf Coast

Weather Bureau reports eight inches in 24 hours at Port Lavaca Port O Connor and five and a half inches in less than three hours at Freeport. Flooding hit low areas with two and a half feet of water, while tides rose one to two feet. Darkness and reduced visibility followed as showers spread inland from Houston to Corpus Christi. Victoria game postponed. Temperatures ranged 103 at Presidio to 79 at Galveston. Dalhart hit 9 degrees.

Austin Weather Bureau Port Lavaca Port O'Connor Freeport Victoria Presidio Galveston Dalhart

Officials flag mixup upends Jersey City visit

During a visit by Mayor Leonard H. Peters of Berger-op-Zoom, city officials raised The Netherlands flag at City Hall but reportedly---afterward whispered that the flag was upside down. The moment embarrassed local officials and drew notes from Peters.

Jersey City Netherlands Leonard H. Peters Berger-op-Zoom City Hall Peters

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