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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

6

Nkrumah Leads Ghana In New Dawn Of Independence

Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s prime minister and de facto ruler, occupies Christiansborg Castle and stamps bearing his head spark debate. Critics fear dictatorship while supporters cite pro Western aims and anti-Communist stance. Nkrumah, 47, rose from a goldsmith’s son to a scholar and political leader after studying in the United States and Britain.

Kwame Nkrumah Africa Ghana Gold Coast Christiansborg Castle Nkrumah Elizabeth II Denish Duchess of Kent Elizabeth Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower Britain United States Achimota College Lincoln University Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania London London School of Economics

Hail Rain Signals Front Moving Southeast Across Texas

The weather bureau notes a hot day with 106 degrees as a cold front drifts southeast from West Texas. Scattered showers follow the front with isolated thundershowers west of Cotulla. Cooler air is expected behind the front with statewide trends toward lower temperatures and renewed showers through Central and East Texas.

Grees Weather Bureau West Texas Ardmore Okla Mineral Wells San Angelo Cotulla Texas Dalhart Corpus Christi Wichita Falls Lubbock Abilene San Antonio Galveston Port Arthur

Television Schedule Fragments Include Local News and Western Highlights

The clip lists TV schedules across KSYD Channel 6 KFIX Channel 3 and KFDX Channel 3 with programs from 4:30 p.m. to 10:20 p.m. including The Phil Silvers Show, To Tell The Truth, World News, Weather, Sports and a multi million dollar movie. It notes schedule changes and disclaimers about responsibility for adjustments.

The Little Rascals Doug Edwards National News World News Southwest News Oil News Phil Silvers Texas Kfix-Tv Channel 3 Southwest Tonight World of Sports

Civil Rights Bill Faces Senate Debates After House Vote

The committee led by James Eastland moved the civil rights bill to the calendar for debate signaling a two to three week Senate fight. The House defeated many amendments from Southern and some Northern Republicans, approving seven days of debate with three amendments, two minor. One defeated amendment barred a civil rights commission from subpoenaing witnesses outside their home state. A later note mentions two-thirds of U S meat production lies west of the Mississippi and two-thirds is consumed east of it.

Nuen James Eastland D-Miss Senate House Civil Rights Commission

Conditions Ripen For One Or Two Tropical Storms

The Weather Bureau projects a 30 day hurricane outlook from mid June to mid July. One or two tropical disturbances may form with the Gulf Coast as the most vulnerable area. No Atlantic Fast Coast hits expected though the Southeast could feel effects.

Miami Weather Bureau United States Gulf Coast Caribbean Gulf of Mexico South Atlantic Atlantic

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