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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

3

Benson May Set Wheat Supports If Congress Delays Action

Washington reports on possible wheat price supports under the 1949 flexible system as Congress delays farm legislation. Ezra Benson may set supports at 75 percent of parity if action remains stalled with a July 1 proclamation deadline and a July 25 referendum due, while quotas loom.

Benson Congress Washington Aariculture Department Secretary Agriculture Ezra T. Benson House Agriculture Committee George D. Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee

Smithsonian Reveals Variety Of Strange Fish

Smithsonian issues a 700 page book by Dr Leonard P Schultz and collaborators describing 356 fish types from South Pacific waters. The volume highlights tiny egg carrying species lead pipe shaped fish and a dangerous eel, noting many were previously unknown to science.

Washington Smithsonian Institution Leonard P. Schultz Institution South Pacific

Speed Up Plan for British Railways In 1954

To meet summer 1954 traffic, 126 trains will be speeded up by 50 minutes and 27 start to stop trains added, compared with three such trains in 1953. The plan aims to increase efficiency on the network.

British Railways

Public Records and Local Court Actions Summary

June 5 to 12 saw three new car registrations for Will Breazeale, Chester Carter, and Rodney Smith. Justice Court recorded two highway violation fines at 15.50 each. Two marriage licenses issued to Love and Manell, Gateley and Duke. District Clerk noted three divorces filed. Fire Department responded to two blazes. City Court heard ten cases with multiple fines, including speeding, red light, DUI, trespassing, and fighting. No building permits issued in both building departments.

Will Breazeale Ford Chester S. Carter Buick Rodney Smith Oldsmobile Justice Court

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed

The notice lists several patients admitted yesterday and today including Tracy Jones Mrs Floyd W McMinn David Poling Mrs Chet L Reeves Tommy Sims Lillie Mae Smith Glenda Turner Bonnie Lewis and Mrs Mabel Owens Discharged patients include Mrs Claude Murphy and Mrs Jimmy Stowe and baby Teddy Poling The filler's note predicts 50 million TV sets in operation in the U S by 1958.

Tracy Jones Floyd W. McMinn David Poling Chet L. Reeves Tommy Sims Lillie Mae Smith Glenda Turner Bonnie Lewis Mabel Owens Claude Murphy Jimmy Stowe Baby Teddy Poling U. S

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