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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
8
A newspaper briefing explains that water heating tanks require simple care. It compares galvanized, copper, and glass lined tanks, advises monthly draining, keeping temperatures around 140 degrees, and locating shut offs and safety valves to prevent leaks or explosions.
A dense listing of program times and shows across KFOX-TV KSYD-TV KGNC-TV KFDA-TV KVIT-TV and more, including news blocks, comic shows, dramas and sports. Entries note titles such as Dr Kildare Hazel Sing Along With Mitch Tonight Show and The Real McCoys with scattered local news and weather segments throughout the evening.
The listing covers Friday June 22 1962 programming for KFDA KVII and related stations with shows such as Today Say When The Price Is Right and The Tonight Show style broadcasts. It notes multiple time slots across networks NBC and local channel guides including news weather and variety programs.
The piece critiques scattered conservative voters labeled rightists, arguing their push to impeach Justice Warren or Eisenhower is unfounded. It notes conservatives seek party leverage, comparing Liberal party influence in New York to a model for GOP strategy and election outcomes with cross-party support.
Texas motor vehicle officials report 187,082 vessels registered this year as boat dealers along the Gulf Coast see sales surge by at least 25 percent. Houston firms note a shift to larger, more powerful pleasure craft as Hurricane Carla’s aftermath drives demand.
A Washington PIFT column notes pony hoof marks on the White House golf green and spike marks on mirrors. It mentions Rene Verdon, Kennedy’s chef, getting TV offers while remaining anonymous if he stays. The piece also jokes about Nixon debating opponents on radio and a humorous satellite about leadership.
The text discusses boat registration trends, outboard motor popularity in Texas, and tips to prevent trailer theft using heavy chains or wheel-axle locks. It also advises registering new motors, ensuring bill of sale lists model and serial numbers, and cautions about sunburn with recommendations for sun protection and protective clothing during boating outings.
New dressing mix combines Parmesan and Romano cheese with water oil and vinegar to create a traditional Caesar dressing. It also suits other salads including vegetable fruit chicken seafood potato and cole slaw from Good Seasons.
Los Angeles Rams announce two defensive tackles John Lovetere and Urban Henry have signed 1962 deals. Lovetere, 290 pounds, was the club’s top defensive lineman in three seasons. Henry joined the Rams last year from the Canadian Football League.
A visitor toured the National Archives quietly during exhibits. He joined groups peering into cases of historic documents and startled onlookers. One woman gaped at a presidential display three times, letting out a loud, delighted exclamation.
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