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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

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2

Shorty the Diet by Ruth Engelken

Edith scolds Burt for his weight and fashion while shopping for an anniversary gift. She asks him to lose 50 pounds to regain his looks, arguing it would keep her romance alive and boost his appeal despite his vice of seating. He sighs and kisses her, acknowledging her beauty.

Edith Rock Hudson Burt Raith Ito

Weight Loss Story of Burt and Edith 1962 NEA tale

Burt learns to balance meals with Edith supporting him through strict dieting and exercise. He sheds 54 pounds over a year and a half, buys new clothes and a convertible, while Edith endures hunger and strain, concluding with a bittersweet anniversary moment.

Burt Edith

New Books Review Highlights Political Satire and Western Saga

The survey covers Richard H. Revere’s The American Establishment and Niven Bush’s The San Franciscans, with notes on Alan Le May’s Dim And Flaring Lamps and Robert S. Kane’s South America A Z. Revere maps communist worries and establishment figures. Bush offers a Romeo and Juliet style clash in San Francisco. Le May crafts a sophisticated frontier saga. Kane guides readers through South American nations with context.

Richard H. Revere Harcourt, Brace & World New Yorker Revere Ezra Pound Douglas MacArthur Peter J. McGuinness Brooklyn Niven Bush Simon and Schuster California Street Bush San Charlie Alan le May Harper le May Missouri Shep Daniels Julie Delorme Rodger Ashland Seapexrace Shep Trapper Rodger South America Robert S. Kane Doubleday Kane Africa

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A. L. Harp Drug

Anne Bancroft Rebuilds Career From Humble Start to Broadway Star

Anne Bancroft details her rise from obscurity to Broadway stardom after years of failed film roles. She explains how early Hollywood typecasting and personal doubt gave way to a breakthrough as she won the lead in Two for the Seesaw and The Miracle Worker, proving her resilience and versatility.

UPI Hollywood Anne Bancroft New York Confidential Anne Atress Anne Italiano New York Manhattan Herbert Bergoff United Artists

Army Reservist Kindle trains at Fort Benning in 489th unit

SP4 Wendell L. Kindle of Childress Arkansas serves as a low speed radio operator with the 489th Engineer Battalion at Fort Benning Georgia. Kindle entered the Regular Army in 1957 and joined his unit November 3 1961 as Arkansas Reservists were called to active duty. The squad is slated to return home in August. Another soldier Specialist Dickerson 20 formerly worked at Palace Theater joined in March 1960 after basic at Fort Hood.

Fort Benning, Georgia SP4 Wendell L. Kindle South Main St. Childress 489Th Engineer Battalion Pine Bluff Ark 489Th Fort Benning Kindle Europe Arkansas Dickerson Fort Hood Palace Theater

Army and Airborne Units Prep for STRAC Alerts at Fort Campbell

Army Sgt. Jasper M. Taylor of Paducah and Specialist Jessie W. Dickerson Jr. of Quanah depart from Hawaii for Thailand as reinforcements to the 25th Infantry Division Wolfhounds. The 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell maintains rapid response forces with a company in constant readiness and a second able to deploy within two hours. The Wolfhounds recently joined Air Cobra SEATO exercises in Thailand.

Fort Campbell, Ky AHTNC Army Jasper M. Taylor Marion Taylor Route 2 Paducah 101St Airborne Division 321St Artillery Strategic Army Corps Fort Campbell 101St Taylor Fort Goodwin High School Betty Clarksville Tenn 25Th Infantry Division Schofield Barracks Hawaii 27Th Infantry Thailand

Dixie Sailor Participates in Shimoda Black Ship Festival

Douglas C. Hays and the destroyer USS Dixie, a Seventh Fleet unit, joined the annual Black Ship Festival at Shimoda Japan on May 16-17. The voyage highlighted the 102nd anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Trade and featured a Dixie color and honor guard at the ceremony.

Douglas C. Hays USN C. EF. Hays Avenue A Childress Dixie Seventh Fleet Western Pacific Shimoda Japan Matthew C. Perry

Temperature highs and lows for June 14 1961

The report records the past 24 hours ending 11 am Thursday with a high of 83 degrees at mid afternoon and evenings, and a low of 65 degrees in the early morning. It also notes a 94 degree high for June 14, 1961 with a minimum around 6, details scattered across readings and times.

Kennedy to skip news conference this week

The White House said President Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week because heavy presidential business keeps him from meeting with newsmen.

Washington UPI Kennedy White House

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