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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1956

Page

6

Shepilov Heads on Middle East Tour To Upset Western Allies

Dmitri Shepilov, newly installed foreign minister of Soviet Russia, plans a rapid diplomatic swing through Egypt Syria Lebanon and Greece. The trip aims to influence Arab-Israeli and Cyprus disputes while challenging Britain, the United States and France and contrasting with U S Air Force chief Gen Twining touring Moscow.

Charles M. McCann United Press Dmitri T. Shepilov Soviet Russia Shepilov Kremlin United States Great Britain France Egypt Syria Lebanon Greece Palestine Israel Algeria Cyprus Britain Cairo Suez Canal Zone Middle East Gena Than S. Twining United States Air Force Moscow Vyacheslav M. Molotov Molotov John Foster Dulles Dulles

Political calendar listing Democratic primary candidates

The Childress Index announces candidates for the Democratic primary including Alton B. Chapman Floydada and Herbert C. Martin Amarillo for Associate Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals 7th Supreme Judicial District. Also listed are candidates for State Representative 88th District William Ehrle Elbert Reeves for District Judge Luther Gribble for District Attorney Allen Harp John T Forbis Paul Spillman. Sheriff Gavion B Smith Dalby Fleming. County Attorney Charles L. Reynolds. Tax Assessor Collector Fromm. Constable Precinct 1 C Hammit reelection and others for Precinct 1 and 8 commissioners including T Rothwell E J Groseclose Ernest Hammon John Turk Fowler Henry Storm Wilmer Rutledge M Tarentine Fred West George Robinson Jack West and Campbell.

Court of Civil Appeals 7Th Supreme Judicial District of

Wheat Harvest Forecast For 1956 Falls Short Of 1955

The Agriculture Department projects a 1956 wheat crop of 922,672,000 bushels with Kansas 141,225,000 Oklahoma 58,203,000 and Texas 22,550,000. Domestic needs about 890 million, two years of supply in storage. Winter wheat 670,375,000 and spring 252,297,000 bushels.

Washington Agriculture Department Kansas Oklahoma Texas

Oklahoma Wheat Output Forecast Up From Last Year

The USDA estimates Oklahoma will harvest 58 203 000 bushels of wheat this year up about 4 million from May. The national forecast stands at 922 672 000 bushels with Kansas at 141 225 000 and Texas 22 550 000. Last year Oklahoma yielded 23 784 000 bushels and the ten year average is 77 872 000. Harvest weather remains favorable moving past the peak as 75 to 90 percent of central and north central states reports completion.

Oklahoma City US Department of Agriculture Oklahoma Department Kansas Texas Oklahoma State Employment Service Cimarron County Tillman County Central North Central States

City Seeks Bids for Two Police Patrol Cars

Sealed bids will be received in the City Manager’s office at City Hall until 7 30 P M on June 18 1956 for the purchase of two police patrol cars.

City Hall

VA Questions And Answers on Polio Vaccine and GI Benefits

Public health service surgeon general Dr. Leonard Scheele calls the Salk polio vaccine safe and effective under scrutiny. The column answers veterans on on the job GI training allowances, mortgage assumptions, Korea era insurance, and where to file appeals with VA regional offices.

Chicago Leonard Scheele US Public Health Service VA Board of Veterans Appeals Washington, D. C

North Koreans Still Building Up Armed Force

Allied officials warn North Korea and China have outpaced UN forces since the 1953 truce. They cite a growing jet air force, heavier artillery, anti air defenses and armored equipment near the cease fire line. Unconfirmed reports claim atomic weapons crossed the Yalu.

North Koreans Republic of Korea Yalu River North Korea

Amarillo AFB To Be Dispersal Point

Washington sources say Amarillo Air Force Base in Texas will serve as a dispersal point for the Strategic Air Command under a new alert concept. The base will stay under Air Training Command control but used by SAC if an enemy attack occurs.

Tokyo South Korea North Korea United States Republic of Korea Korea Washington Senate Amarillo Air Force Base Texas Strategic Air Command Air Training Command SAC

Barcentrate Claims 82 Pound Loss By One Woman

Mrs. W. L. Toms of Corsicana Texas says she weighed 290 pounds before using Barcentrate and now weighs 208 pounds, a loss of 82 pounds. The ad promotes Barcentrate as a safe easy fat reducer with a money back guarantee and notes six million bottles sold in Texas over ten years.

W. L. Toms Corsicana Texas

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McCann’s News Analysis Wiliam Ehrle Elbert Reeves Luther Gribble Allen Harp John T Forbis Paul Spillman Gavion Smith Dalby Fleming Charles L. Reynolds C. Hammit Shorty” Glenn Willie Prescott David E. Wright T. Rothwell E. J. Groseclose Ernest” Ham Mor John Turk Fowler Henry Storm Wilmer Rutledge M. H. Tarentine Fred Jack” West George A. Robinson Frank W. Buster Precinct Citt Campbell City of Childress Childress Clifford Jones Brookfield Zoo Brookfield, Il Mary the Donkey Widget Elephant Jones R. B. Hall Texas Selective Service Headquarters House Armed Services Kenneth Simmons Avinger Tex Simmons Betty Klasen Fels Planetarium Philadelphia Lou Boudreau Kansas City Mickey Mantle Yankee Country Slaughter Bobby Shantz Lou Kretlow Athletics Amarillo Afb Pickwick United Super Market
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