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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1976

Page

3

Weintraub builds showbiz empires from a Brooklyn start

Jerry Weintraub, a dynamic six footer and former MCA secretary in training, rose from selling free tickets to creating a major agency. He juggles clients like Neil Diamond and Elvis Presley, oversees Starland Vocal Band, and runs Management HI Ltd while planning TV shows and charity events. He cites mentors Parker and Todd as career touchstones.

Weintraub Neil Diamond Las Vegas New Alladin Theater John Denver Uniersal Dorothy Hamill Chirdl Elvis Prestey New Jersey Frank Sinatra The Carpenters At Lake Tutor New York City Universal Pew Starland Vocal Band Windsong Records Hiaho Jerry Weintraub Orbition Bean Brooklyn Peris Neighborhood Playhouse New York Sanford Meisner Jere Janes Cano Elizabeth Astley Brenda Vaccaro Neat NAC Witham Merts MCA McAelevision Management Hi, Ltd

Battle Over Emmy Awards Sparks Los Angeles Drama

In Los Angeles the dispute over Emmy awards centers on who may grant them. The Hollywood chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences lost a bid to dissolve the national body and place the awards under receivership. The Hollywood chapter claims irreconcilable differences and seeks control, asserting the national group holds the credentials to award the statuettes.

Los Angeles Hollywood National Academy of Television Arts, and Sciences Fivdey National Academy Art Norman Dowds National Academy” Atte Desied Holly Academy

Major oil firms find more oil with fewer wells

A Petroleum-Industry Research Foundation study shows major companies discovered 60 of the nation’s 100 largest oil fields and 46 of the 50 largest natural gas fields. They spent 48 percent of exploration expenses from 1967 to 1974 while drilling only 10 percent of exploratory wells, yet accounted for a large share of gross additions.

Holston AP Petroleum — Industry Research Foundation Prade Alaska Prudhoe Bay

Study Maps Huge Role of Exploration in Oil Reserves

A Department of Commerce analysis details why exploration costs rise, with drilling only 25 percent of industry spend. It notes offshore leasing boosts totals, cites Prudhoe Bay among major fields, and compares ultimate versus proved reserves for East Texas and Wilmington as benchmarks. Major independents and large fields shape 1974 reserve estimates and domestic production.

Lasis Eseibie Anise Pratt Foundatio Prudhoe Bay Congress Smaljor Foundation the Foundation East Texas Wilmington California Independent Prudhoce Bay Hugoton Kansas Oklahoma Texas Hogoton

Hoffman Farmer Passes Away After Illness in Indian Territory

Murray Hoffman of Midland Clifton Hoffman of Tempe Grant Hoffman of Salinas and Ramona McMordie of Amarillo survive him along with his wife Gladys Soote Hoffman. He lived in Childress County since 1963 after moving from Hill County in 1913 and farmed at Tel until 1972. He married Gladys July 32 1950 in Hollis. Eight grandchildren also listed with siblings and relatives across several states.

Heerapetus Ilness Tor Indian Territory Childress County Hill County Tel Childress Gladys Soote Hollis Murray Hoffman Midland Clifton Hoffman Tempe Ariz Grant. Hoffman Salinas Calif Ramona Mc Mordie

Gadsden Purchase Finalized in 1853 Boundary Dispute

James Gadsden, the U S minister to Mexico, was authorized by President Pierce to buy a small tract that now forms the southern portion of Arizona and New Mexico, resolving the long running boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico in 1853.

Mexico James Gadsden Pierce Arizona New Mexico

Congress Establishes Indiana Territory in 1800

Congress created the Indiana Territory in 1800 outlining its governance and boundaries, marking a significant federal assertion over western lands and enabling organized territorial administration.

Congress Indiana Territory

Winter wheat production and harvest updates cited by US agriculture officials

A state of field surveys and reports from the US Department of Agriculture projects spring wheat production for 1978 crops and notes rain slowdowns in Texas and Kansas. Dry conditions prematurely ripened winter wheat in some regions, with harvest progress around mid year and disease concerns surfacing. Wisconsin and North Dakota prospects are mentioned amid cooler weather and ripening rates.

Narwest Funcmier Toarthic Twlance & Froin Stepartment oSetitveativ Wisconsin Texus Cora Kansas Cai

New hires and contracting outlook for Labbeck cotton firm

New hires announced at the Labbeck cotton firm for the fall include Hill Clancew of Labbeck as an ongoing buyer for Chakbess and Frances Starkey Mrs Starkey who sold The Indes. The company seeks cotton contracts for the 7th year and urges area farmers to respond. Hed, Moses and Pram are established cotton buyers in Latbeck. The firm, formerly named, plans extended hours and a single contact phone.

Hirbis Afferteys Hill Clancew of Labbeck Chakbess Frances Starkey Starkey Hed, Moses and Pram Latbeck

Local Cotton Firms Move into New Offices on Ceanmcree Street

Doug Moses Cotton Co and Hohenberg Bros. Cotton Co occupy offices at 206 Ceanmcree St. Randy Barber will handle the item. The firms plan to open between duty band duty 15 depending on equipment arrival. Helenberg Hires Cotton Co. 18 owned by Careitt Enterprises mainly handles grain sales.

Doug Moses Cotton Co Hohenberg Bros. Cotton Co Ceanmcree St Itrm Randy Barber Barber Barbey Helenberg Careitt’ Enterprises

Celebration marks Kiwanis event and museum opening

The Childress Kiwanis celebration noted the Childress County Heritage Museum will officially open at 2 on July. About 45 members from various organizations attended the Hewes event. The text also mentions San Jose State University as the oldest public college on the West Coast, located in San Jose, California.

Childress Kiwanishub Childress County Hewes West Coast San Jose State University San Jose Carlif

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