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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1959

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2

Barrymore Matriarch Ethel Barrymore Dies in Beverly Hills

Hollywood reports veteran actress Ethel Barrymore dies at 79 in Beverly Hills. As Barrymore clan matriarch she outlived brothers John and Lionel and spent final years away from the stage yet remained linked to film and TV projects. She began acting at age 14 and left a legacy of stage triumphs and a distinctive voice.

Hollywood UPI Ethel Barrymore Barrymore Miss Barrymore John Lionel Beverly Hills

Priest Faces Trial Over Unauthorized Warsaw Chapel

Roman Catholic priest Rev. Stephan Rozalski faces trial in Sulejowska near Warsaw after authorities charged him with erecting a wooden chapel without the necessary official authorization papers.

Warsaw UPI Stephan Rozalski Sulejowska

New Third Baseball League Planned With $100 Million

William A. Shea announced a third major league plan to launch by 1961 with over 100 million dollars in spending. The league’s centerpiece will be a new stadium at Flushing Meadow, site of the former World’s Fair, for a New York team.

New York

Fort Walton man given four-year term despite girl’s forgiveness

UPI reports Roy Boatwright killed Floyd E. Vincent and wounded his 14 year old daughter. Boatwright was sentenced to four years in prison yesterday as the girl forgave him for the act.

Fort A UPI Roy Boatwright Floyd E. Vincent

Bomb Attacks Target Castro Broadcast in Havana

Foes of Premier Fidel Castro set off three bombs in Havana on Wednesday night during his appeal for support of his economic policies. No injuries and minor damage reported. One blast hit a garbage dump, another struck the government industries exhibit building, and a third occurred in the suburbs.

Havana UPI Fidel Castro

Steel Strike Talks Enter Showdown Phase in New York

Negotiations on a nationwide steel strike continue in New York with representatives from 12 major steel companies and union bargaining officials meeting in the Rosevelt Hotel. Discussions proceed in a dozen separate rooms as talks move toward a possible escalation.

New York UPI Rosevelt Hotel

Navy probes communist attack on patrol plane in Japan

U S Navy evacuated Lt Cmdr Donald R Mayer after a secret inquiry into a Tuesday attack attributed to Communist forces. The Japanese press cited a photograph of a MIG during the attack, while Yokosuka headquarters said no official pictures were known or sent to Washington.

Tokyo UPI U. S. Navy Donald R. Mayer MI6 Asahi Evening News Yokosuka Washington

Television schedules for KGNC KFDA and KSYD stations

The listing shows prime time lineups across KGNC TV and KFDA TV channels with programs such as Texan rodeo Invisible ManLawless Years Too Young to Go Steady The Last Supper Zane Grey Theatre Tennessee Ernie Ford Death Valley Days You Bet Your Life Outlaw Mackenzie's Raiders News Weather Broadway Melody Jack Paar Huckleberry Hound The Three Stooges Popeye Bozo the Clown News Sports Don Goddard Doug Edwards Western Marshal Lawman December Bride Yancy Derringer Behind Closed Doors Tenn Ernie Ford Playhouse 90 Groucho Marx Masquerade Party Were Expendable and Jack Paar Show with assorted news weather and sports segments.

Mackenzie’s Raiders Jack Paar Ksyd-Tv Three Stooges Bozo the Clown Don Goddard Doug Edwards Donne Reed Western Marshal Yancy Derringer Ernie Fordey Playhouse Groucho Marx

Why Do People Go To The Hospital

The National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, funded with 200000 by the Health Information Foundation, will conduct a two year study on why people admit to hospitals. Chauncy D. Harris notes a special study will examine the role of hospital insurance coverage in hospitalization decisions. US hospital admissions exceed 20 million annually and future demand for facilities rises. study aims to improve use of limited hospital resources.

Chicago UPI University of Chicago Health Information Foundation The Drug, Chemical and Allied Industries Chauncy D. Harris Division of Social Sciences United States Foundation

Evidence of Ancient UFO Sightings Supposed by Archaeologist

Dr George Hunt Williamson, Denver archaeologist, told a Denver UFO group that space ships may have visited Earth for 50 years. He cited ancient Egypt Rome Greece and American Indians as having sightings and noted a 5000 year old map showing vanished mountain ranges as possibly created from air supervision. He warned of a lunatic fringe among enthusiasts and said many sightings can be explained.

Denver Upi George Hunt Williamson Denver Society For Unidentified Flying Objects Investigation, Inc Egypt Rome Greece North South America Williamson

Visited families share meals in Texas towns

High Point News notes a string of visits across Amarillo Quanah and Three Rivers as Mr and Mrs Willard Mullens stay with Mrs Mac McRae and others join kin. The Rothwells Newman and Hackier households host gatherings at kin homes with extended family present.

Index Willard Mullens Amarillo Mac McRae Billy Joe Rothwell Jimmy On Arthur Rothwell J. T. Newman Three Rivers Clyde Hackier Quanah W. T Newmen

Studies Link Conversation Topics to Marriage Stage

Cornell doctoral student Samuel Deitcher surveyed 20 American couples at varying marriage lengths. Newlyweds discuss personal feelings, sex, religion and plans. middle-age couples focus on family tasks with infants. older couples talk less about spouses and more on friends and community activities.

Cornell Univerity Samuel Deitcher Deitcher Middle States Deileher

Wedding Room Disruption Ends with Private Marriage Act

After a tense delay Brigitte and Charlier resumed their ceremony in an adjoining room as photographers refused to leave. The mayor approved a private reading of the marriage act with a police superintendent on watch and the couple calmed, signaling a quiet, improvised ceremony milestone.

Brigitte Charlier

Convicted Narcotics Case Leads to Mafia Conspiracy Indictment

A federal grand jury in New York City indicted Joseph Profaci and others on May 21 for conspiring to obstruct justice by not revealing the purpose of the Appachin meeting. Barbara and another elder son were named as co conspirators but not defendants. Joseph Jr. faces perjury charges from state investigators.

Joseph Profaci New York City Barbara Joseph Jr

Last Suspect Nabbed in Handy Andy Robbery Case

San Antonio police say Robert Chassaigne was arrested in Monterrey as the last of three fugitives in the $24,000 Handy Andy supermarket robbery last month. Dan Barrientos and Loyd Miller were arrested in San Antonio within a week, each with $10,000 in cash. The FBI notified police inspector Joe Hestes. all three face armed robbery charges.

San Antonio UPI Robert Chassaigne Handy Andy Cassaigne Monterrey Dan Barrientos Loyd Miller Poice Barrientes Miller FBI Chassaigne Joe Hestes

Navy airman wounded as patrol plane attacked over Japan Sea

Ivan L. Corder of Jacksonville Illinois describes his son Donad Corder, a Navy airman, wounded Monday when a patrol plane was attacked by a Communist MIG jet over the Sea of Japan. He laments the helpless position of crew members.

Jacksonville Ill Ivan L. Corder Navy Donad Corder Sea of Japan

Itch Me Not Ad Promises Fast Relief

Classified note touts ITCH-ME-NOT and ITCH-MF cures for eczema ringworm insect bites and general rashes. Claims relief in minutes with instant drying formula. Mentions A. L. Harp Prug drugstore as the location for purchase.

A. L. Harp Prug

New Steering Wheel Aimed At Faster Car Control

Bendix Aviation engineers unveil a variable ratio steering system that blends power steering with a mechanical device to adjust steering ratio as the wheels turn. The design promises quicker, more direct control and may allow redesigned wheels like handlebar grips or a half wheel to improve road and instrument panel visibility.

South Bend Ind UPI Bendix Aviation Corp Bendix

Temperatures and Navy reply on Sea of Japan attack

The article notes a 24 hour period high of 97 degrees and a low of 72 degrees with scattered readings. It then reports Adm. Frederic S. Withington stating American air patrols will continue over the Sea of Japan despite a Communist attack, asserting the sea is not a Russian lake.

Adm Frederic S. Withington Japan Sea of Japan

TV Listings and Daily Schedule In June

Newspaper TV guide lists daily programs from KF w s and KS7D KFDX stations with morning to late evening lineups. It includes Captain Kangaroo Laugh In Treasure Hunt It Could Be You The Guiding Light Queen for a Day Weather and soap opera blocks with cartoons and game shows.

Kgnc-Tv Sunrise Classroom Morning Playhouse Queen Jimmy Dean Haggis Baggis Dr. Malone Cartoon Carnival Weather Today CBS Morning News Sam Levenson Ve Lucy Garcia Hapgis Baggis

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