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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1967
Page
3
Education expert David Nydice argues for a major shift toward preschool and primary education, urging coordinated research to identify why some children learn easily while others struggle. He notes the impact of family background, questions school structure, and calls for better methods and programs to use the new funding effectively.
Almanac notes for Monday June 19 1967 include the 170th day of the year and the morning and evening stars Saturn Venus Mars and Jupiter. It recalls Lou Gehrigs birth year 1993 and past events such as Fremonts nomination in 1856 the 8 hour day in 1912 the FCC creation in 1934 and Ben Bellas 1965 coup.
An ad for a product called T.4.L claims one application stops itch and burning while revealing healthy skin. It notes germs are killed as skin sloughs off over 3 to 5 days and directs readers to A. L. Harp Drug to buy today.
A simple chicken drumstick menu keeps costs low while feeding a husband well. Marinade the drumsticks with oil vinegar and spices. broil 35 to 45 minutes. Serve with herbed lima beans a green salad and a blue cheese mayo dressing for a light easy meal.
Morning hours run 9 30 to 10 30 and afternoon 2 30 to 4 36 evenings 7 00 to 8 30. Admitted include Mrs Anna Pierce on Friday and other named individuals across Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday. A transfer to Excelsior Springs Missouri occurred on Saturday and several dismissals and admissions follow through today.
Frederick Russell, 18, charged with malicious mischief resisting arrest intoxication by a minor and assault on a police officer said he did not remember knocking over two beehives while chased. The judge noted he had been stung by police during the arrest.
Television in Review outlines five nights of prime time programming on NBC CBS and CBS about the Kennedy assassination and the Warren Commission. Key figures include Robert Kennedy Nixon Gore Vidal Javits Tower Ethel Kennedy and Walter Cronkite. The centerpiece is a four part CBS examination of the Warren Commission Report airing Sunday to Wednesday.
Connally said he vetoed 300000 for Corpus Christi State School as money was available from another fund. He cut 136000 for Senate and House office renovations not requested by the budget board and 500000 for Mountain Creek Lake state park due to a constitutional bond plan. He also removed 114979 from UT's Texas Memorial Museum funds, citing university adequacy.
The high for the 24 hour period ending 11 am today reached 96 degrees with peaks at 2 3 and 4 pm Sunday. The low was 72 degrees at 4 am today. A comparison shows June 19 1966 reached 98 degrees high and 74 degrees low. Sunrise 5 29 Sunset 7 56.
The article reports a 103 degree high in Presidio Texas, a 40 degree low in Alpena Michigan, and notes Muskegon County prosecutor Paul M Ladas requesting more funding citing 7000 dollars spent prosecuting cases and 8000 for court appointed defense. It also covers Doug Madsen, newly married, spending his wedding night driving a dump truck during a civil service road test.
A reader voices outrage at moves to ban rodeo events over animal cruelty and debates abolishing the death penalty. The piece weaves concern for potential widespread reforms with a warning about future societal shifts and personal faith.
Locals note temperatures range 71 to 94 with highs near the upper 80s to mid 90s. A cool midweek break precedes a warming trend and light rainfall estimates from tenth to half inch.
A local forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and hot temperatures with scattered afternoon and night time thunderstorms. Temperatures range around 70 to 38.
The week includes births at Childress General Hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Bob McCombs at 935 am and a son to Mr and Mrs DeRay Aselton at 335 am both weighing seven pounds. Travel notes recount L W Mobley at 70 riding from Mississippi to California with dog pony and mule history.
Deadline for social calendar submissions is Wednesdays at 9 a.m. for the Sunday issue. Saturday submission by 11 a.m. Schedule includes MONDAY IOOF Lodge 8 p.m. Friendship Club. TUESDAY circles and church classes. WEDNESDAY WDC meeting. THURSDAY Good Neighbor Club at 2:30 p.m.
A student voice recalls attending Boy's State 1967 and describes rivalries from cities to districts to parties, emphasizing the goal of making the program the greatest. The writer urges more students from Childress to participate to boost votes for future offices and strengthen local leadership. The piece thanks the American Legion Post for the opportunity.
A small note requests sending birthday wishes tomorrow to Eugene Statham Robert Henson Christine Henson Richard Bird and Mrs Carl Miller.
Seventy five members of the West Weatherred and Deer families gathered Sunday at the Community House for a reunion. A picnic and visits drew relatives from Bridgeport Lubbock Kress Pampa Vernon Kirkland Fort Worth Plainview Pryor Oklahoma City and Childress for the event.
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