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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1960

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Security pact ratified as mob disperses outside Kishi residence

A crowd of about 200000 workers and students blocked the prime minister’s residence overnight in Tokyo to oppose Japan's new security pact with the United States. By dawn the siege eased as 10000 fringe supporters remained, while police maintained order. The pact was ratified at one minute past midnight despite protests.

United Press International Tokyo U. S Japan Nobusuke Kishi Zengakuren Student Federation Kishi Zengakuren Eisenhower Diet U.S House of Representatives House U.S. Senate Hibaya Park Hirohito San Francisco Kebuske Kishi NEA

Korea Prepares Mild Welcome for Eisenhower in Seoul

Seoul braces for President Eisenhower with a million-strong welcome plan, 10,000 police on duty, arches and portraits of Eisenhower along the procession route, and a government organized display to mark his visit amid postwar scars.

Korea Eisenhower Seoul UPI Republic of Korea Hugh Chung Kimpo Airfield Duk Soo Palace U.S Syngman Rhee Japan Tokyo Kimpo Walter P. McConnaughy Honolulu

State Department Orders Two Cuban Diplomats Out

The State Department expelled two Cuban diplomats within 48 hours accusing Carlos Manuel Lazaro Felix Sanchez of illegal arms trades and espionage and Berta Pla of propaganda efforts and stirring racial tension. An embassy aide and a second batch of US staff were also ordered to leave Cuba with 24 hours notice. A spokesman denied retaliation.

Washington UPI State Department Department Carlos Manuel Lazaro Felix Sanchez Miami Berta Pla New York City United States Fidel Castro Havana Cuba Pla Sanchez Enrique Patterson Edwin L. Sweet William G. Friedmann Justice Department

Two Killed In Train Car Wreck Near Chillicothe

A 27 year old Quanah woman and her one and a half year old son were killed when their car was struck by a freight train two miles east of Chillicothe at 12 30 p m Saturday. Mrs Alice Mary Green and her son William Michael were killed instantly and her daughter Mickie Ruth five years old was injured critically. witnesses say they rolled up windows and turned on the air conditioner before crossing the tracks about 300 yards from the Reynolds home. The injured victim was taken to a Chillicothe hospital.

Quanah Chillicothe Alice Mary Green William Michael Mickie Ruth

Plainview Man Fined for Worthless Check Swindle

Eldon Boulter of Plainview was fined 10 dollars and costs in County Court for swindling by a worthless check filed by a local motel operator. He also paid the check amount of 16.92 dollars.

Eldon Boulter Plainview Boulter

Hamilton To Attend Education Convention

Superintendent J W Hamilton will depart Tuesday for Los Angeles to attend the 98th annual National Education Association convention June 26 to July 1. About 20 000 educators from all states are expected with Senator Hubert Humphrey among speakers. Theme is A United Profession Enhances Quality in Education. Mrs Hamilton and children Rose Ann Lyle and Ray accompany him.

J. W. Hamilton Los Angeles Calif National Education Association Hubert Humphrey Hamilton Rose Ann Lyle Ray

Postponement of Tax Bill Amid Senate Debates

Senate action on a one year extension of corporate and excise taxes was postponed to next week after bitter arguments. Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson clashed with Sen. Joseph Clark over filibuster threats while Sen. Albert Gore's amendment to curb the depletion allowance was tabled.

Washington UPI Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Sen Joseph Clark D-Pa Johnson Albert Gore D-Tenn Gore Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Treasury Robert B. Anderson Senate Finance Committee Congress Los Angeles Eisenhower Tokyo

Nixon Sees Johnson Not Slam Dunk in Texas Run

Vice President Nixon said Johnson would be a strong Democratic challenger in Texas but he believes Nixon’s Republican candidate could carry the state. He described the odds as “quite remote” for Johnson if he is the nominee.

Houston UPI Richard M. Nixon Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Nixon Johnson

Eisenhower Seeks Taiwan Backing During Formosa Visit

President Eisenhower wrapped up talks with Chiang Kai-shek on Formosa and pledged U S defense help to the Quemoy offshore islands if Communist attacks threaten Formosa. He met Chiang for 100 minutes and addressed a massive Defense Day crowd, praising Chiang as a partner against communism.

Taipei Formosa UPI Eisenhower United States China Chiang Kai Shek Okinawa Seoul South Korea Communist New China News Agency Red Chinese Radio Quemoy Chiang Kai-Shek Taiwan Far East Chiang White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Defense Para

Group Named To Organize United Fund

Twenty five residents of Childress County will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the C of C room at city hall to organize a United Fund. The Cham ber of Commerce committee, active for weeks, will assist. Members include Jess Key J W Chambers Hubert Powers Ayleen Ater Ernest Rea Ernest Ham Cliff Campbell Mrs W O Hamm Mr Belves Bailey J E Turner Mrs George Barry J M Hackler Fay Eatherly Garland Terrell Carl Hudson Jerry Dugan Carl Denny Van Knight Howard Preston R A Yarbrough Charles Reynolds Roy Key E J Huddleston Aubrey Rogers.

Childress County United Fund Chamber of Commerce Jess Key J.W. Chambers Hubert Powers Ayleen Ater Ernest Rea Ernest Ham Cliff Campbell W. O. Hamm Belves Bailey J. E. Turner

Night Patrol Posts Set at Fair Park Pool

Chief Alvis Maddox announced a police presence at Fair Park each night for the rest of the summer after a Friday incident where four freshman age girls were found swimming at about 11 PM. He said the move aims to curb late night activity and warns future troublemakers.

Fair Park Alvis Maddox Park

Kennedy Criticizes Easenhower Policy At Colorado Meet

UPI reports Senator John F. Kennedy challenged the Eisenhower administration on foreign policy citing the U2 incident the summit collapse and Tokyo riots as signs of neglecting the Communist world’s rise. He urged Colorado delegates to join the National Democratic Convention in Los Angeles and urged clearer state outreach by presidential hopefuls.

Duran Cole UPI John F. Key Massachusetts Eisenhower Tokyo Kennedy Berlin Colorado Los Angeles Texas Nixon California West New York Theodore Franklin Roosevelt

House Votes 3 Billion In Foreign Aid Amid Far East Turmoil

The House approved 3.5845 billion dollars for foreign aid, restoring half of a prior cut to bolster Allied military strength, amid Communist unrest in the Far East. Senator Ellender of Louisiana signaled plans to push further cuts in the Senate, arguing the aid program has been mishandled.

House Washington UPI Far East Allen J. Ellender Senate Eliender South Korea Turkey Willin Japan Louisiana Democrat Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Ellender Appropriations Committee Quemoy

More Charges To Be Filed In Killing

Dist Atty Jack Hardee planned to file charges against more men involved in a fatal Brownsboro School Board meeting fight. A gun, knives and chairs were used. Thurman Jackson, 42, was killed, Bill Melton shot in the arm, George Rash stabbed. Rash and Melton hospitalized. board president I H Long and others injured and treated. Rangers patrolled Brownsboro. return to Athens expected after possible further violence.

Brownsboro UPI Jack Hardee Hardee Thurman Jackson Bill Melton George Rash Rash Melton I. H. Long Clarence Hattan J.P. Parker David Brand Texas Rangers Clint Peeples Athens

Johns' Furniture Company Offers More Fashion and Quality

Johns' Furniture Company advertises expanded fashion and quality at lower prices with new styles and upgraded materials. The notice emphasizes value and ongoing sales to attract customers seeking affordable home furnishings.

Johns’ Furniture Company

Four Polio Cases Reported in Texas This Week

The Texas State Health Department reports four new polio cases in the past week, bringing this year’s total to 38, down from 59 at the same point last year. The agency cautions ongoing monitoring and vaccination efforts statewide.

Austin

Local Youth Admitted To Scottish Hospital

Oleta Faye Easley age 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Easley of 800 North Commerce was admitted to the Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children in Dallas. The hospital is noted for expert staff unusual facilities and dedicated care serving the state.

Oleta Faye Easley H. L Easley North Commerce Scottish Rite Hospital For Dallas Scottish Rite Hospital

County Agents Attend School in Colorado

Mrs. Mary Scott and Chile Smith left Saturday for Fort Collins Colorado to attend the Western Regional Extension Summer School for three weeks. They received scholarships and plan to return to Childress on July 9 or 10.

Mary Scott Chile Smith Fort Collins Colo Western Regional Extension Childress

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