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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1959

Page

5

Russia and East Germany Demand All-German Peace Treaty

Moscow and East Berlin issued a joint communique calling for an all-German peace treaty and a summit to resolve Berlin issues. They warned that failure to secure a unified framework could lead to a separate treaty with East Germany, ending Western occupation rights in Berlin. The statement also pressed halting nuclear tests and condemned NATO missile bases in Italy and Greece.

Moscow UPI Russia East Germany Europe West Berlin Berlin NATO Italy Greece Baltic Geneva

North Koreans accused of fortifying DMZ west of Pork Chop Hill

U N command charged North Korean forces have been building fortifications in the demilitarized zone west of Pork Chop Hill since late April. Firehock said more than 500 troops 50 horses and large quantities of explosives are involved in a 151 mile marginot line designed to withstand atomic attack with tunnels bunkers and underground installations.

Korea UPI Unit Nations High Command Demilitarized Zone Pork Chop Hill U.S R. B. Firehock Military Armistice Commission Panmunjon U.N Firehock U. S

Public Record Roundup of Fines and Licenses

Five people fined 20.50 each for highway violations while one paid 16.50. Two warranty deeds issued to E McMurry and Ernest Lee Smith. One marriage license issued to Richard Elliott and Sylvia Podany. Six new car registrations listed with owners and makes. Court fines include four at 15 for speeding, one 15 for alcohol, two 15 for negligent driving, one 10 for unlicensed trailer, one 5 for red light. one vagrancy case suspended.

E McMurry Veterans Land Board Ernest Lee Smith Willard Mallins Richard Elliott Preston Sylvia Marie Podany M. W. Payne Paducah Oldsmobile Walter W. King Kirkland Chevrolet Jack A. Collins Vernon Rambler Gene Kitterman Dodge Odessa Smith Motor Company Ford Morris W

Research Project To Be Featured At Dedication

The Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation and General Dynamics General Atomic Division sponsor a four year controlled fusion project to develop economical electric power. The symposium at General Atomic's John Jay Hopkins Laboratory in San Diego on June 25 will feature the work. Cal Young of West Texas Utilities chairs the Foundation board. J E Cunningham and Howard R Drew will represent the foundation. The program is the world's first and largest privately funded fusion effort.

Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation General Atomic Division General Dynamics Corporation General Atomic John Jay Hopkins Laboratory For San Diego California West Texas Utilities Company Texas Texas Atomsist Energy Research Foundation Cal Young West Texas Utilities J. E. Cunningham Southwestern Public Service Company Foundation Howard R. Drew Fort Worth General Atomic Laboratory Earth

Temperature Extremes Recorded Over Weekend

The 24 hour period ending at 11 am Saturday saw a high of 96 degrees and a low of 73 degrees. Temperature readings show mixed values from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning, with highs near the mid 90s and lows around the low 70s.

Old Rebel Rallies Again Walter Williams 116

Walter Williams known as the last Civil War veteran rallied against pneumonia at his Houston home. His daughter Mrs. Willie May Bowles said he asked to have his boots put on, a request she declined to avoid injuring his fragile skin as doctors fought the illness.

Houston Tex Reb Walter Willaims Willie May Bowles Williams

Thickest Coal Seam Open Pit Mine in Manchuria

A seam of bituminous coal in Fus hUn Manchuria reaches 400 feet deep and has been mined for over 600 years. The thick coal bed was worked as an open pit, revealing extensive historical extraction.

Fushun Manchuria

Trinidad Island Size Compared to Delaware

A note states that Trinidad, a Caribbean island, is about the size of the U.S. state of Delaware. It emphasizes the island’s modest area and compares it to Delaware for scale.

Trinidad Delaware

Obscure origin of halopy linked to Jalapa or tortoise

The origin of the word halopy is unclear. It may derive from the Mexican town Jalapa known for its broken down car, or from the Spanish ga apago meaning a tortoise, once a slow moving vehicle.

Jalapa Ga'apago

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