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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

6

Malta Eyes Links to Britain and Representation in Parliament

Malta, a crown colony of 217 000 in a 17.5 by 9 mile island, seeks closer political and economic ties to Britain and direct parliamentary representation. Negotiations in London under Alan Lennox-Boyd and Dom Mintoff could set a pattern for other colonies amid Malta’s drive to merge its economy with Britain’s welfare system and armed services influence. The island’s war heroism and 1947 move toward greater self-government frame a strategic, humanitarian debate.

Mediterranean Malta Great Britain London Bermuda Gibraltar Mauritius Indian Ocean Hong Kong Fiji South Pacific Alan Lennos - Boyd Dom Mintoff Mintoff Northern Ireland Britain Maltas North Atlantic Treaty Organization Africa George VI

Duval Auditor Wins Court-Backed Appointment

A three member Duval county commissioners court approved Donato Serna as county auditor after a Texas Supreme Court ruling affirmed his entitlement. Serna had been appointed May 24, 1954 by District Judge A. S. Broadfoot and needed court confirmation.

San Diego Duval County Commissioners Court Donato Serna Serna A. S. Broadfoot Commissioners Court Texas Supreme Court Dan Tobin, Jr Lorenzo Garcia Juan Leal Amando Garcia Jr

City Keeps Civil Defense Plan After 1925 Bomb Law Found

Grand Rapids officials maintain civil defense plans after city clerk reports a 1925 statute making it unlawful for an aviator to drop or explode a bomb over the city without prior permission from the city commission.

Grand Rapids, Mich R. Stanton Kilpatrick

Dinner Diet Across Clues Puzzle Theme

A compact puzzle-style clue list mixing food terms and directions from dinner notation. It presents across and down hints like d oreuve split pea and pilfered phrases, with entries ranging from regional terms to conundrums.

Crossword Clue Answers Puzzle

Down answers include Jugged, Tula, Oran, Algi, etc. Across clues cover city and country names and common words. The filled grid shows standard crossword solutions with brief definitions and abbreviations.

Lockman Leads In Balloting For NL All Star Team

Chicago IPR reports Whitey Lockman of the New York Giants overtook Bob Speake of the Chicago Cubs for the NL left field berth in the All Star balloting. Lockman leads 151,886 to 140,232 as the vote continues toward the July 1 end and Milwaukee hosts the July 12 game. The Cubs hold three other top eight spots with Gene Baker Randy Jackson and Ernie Banks still prominent.

Chicago IPR Whitey Lockman New York Giants Bob Speake Chicago Cubs Lockman Speake Cubs Gene Baker Randy Jackson Ernie Banks Milwaukee

Cardinals Sign 18-Year-Old Pitcher Vince Kilpela

The St Louis Cardinals signed 18 year old pitcher Vince Kilpela from a San Diego high school. He was assigned to an Omaha contract but instructed to report immediately to the Fresno California farm club.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Vince Kilpela San Diego Omaha Cardinals Fresno Calif

Women golfers prepare for Western Open in Madison

The 26th annual Women's Western Open at Maple Bluff country club opens with a strong field led by Patty Berg and Louise Suggs, both four time winners, as professionals compete over 72 holes with total stroke play. Betty Jameson Betsy Rawls Marlene and Amateurs Pat Lesser Virginia Dennehy Anne Richardson Jackie Yates vie for up to 5000 dollars in prize money.

Madison Wis Maple Bluff Country Club Association Patty Berg Louise Suggs Betty Jameson Betsy Rawls Marlene Alice Bauer Peggy Kirk Bell Fay Crocker Betty Dodd Beverly Hanson Jackie Pung Pat Lesser Virginia Dennehy Anne Richardson Jackie Yates Honolulu

Fort Worth Market Report Covers Poultry Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Market totals show poultry prices roosters fryers eggs and fowl weights. Cattle listings include cattle beef steers cows bulls and stockers with price ranges and trends. Hogs turnover weak with price declines and sheep and lambs demand slow with mixed quotes across weights.

Fort Worth Choice

Two Great Rivers Run East and West Across the World

The text notes two principal rivers with east west flow: the Amazon in South America and the Yangtze in Asia. It emphasizes their unique general direction among major rivers.

South America Asia

Temperatures Report With Daytime Highs and Lows

The 24 hour period ending at noon today shows a maximum of 86 degrees and a minimum of 65 degrees. Hourly readings listed include 12:30 PM 84, 1:30 PM 85, 2:30 PM 86, 3:30 PM 86, 4:30 PM 86, 5:30 PM 85, 6:30 PM 84, 7:30 PM 82, and 11:30 PM 84 with several entries unreadable or garbled.

El Paso School Board Moves to End Segregation Policy

Andress moves the El Paso board to comply with Supreme Court rulings and to end compulsory or involuntary segregation in the public schools. The proposal frames integration as a continuation from page one and a reasonable start to ward integration efforts.

Andress Supreme Court el Paso

GMC Returns To Full Production As Strikes End

Detroit reports that General Motors resumes full nationwide production after the last wildcat strikes ended at the Fisher Body plant in Livonia. Workers voted to accept local conditions, while the national UAW council endorses the national package valued at about 21 cents per hour in gains.

GMC Detroit General Motors Corporation Fisher Body Surburban Livonia CIO United Auto Workers National UAW Council Ford Motor Company Ford

Indian envoy warns against overhyped Geneva summit

Krishna Menon urged caution about expectations for the Geneva summit confirming that the Big Four cannot solve all issues in a few days. Earlier, Chief Justice Earl Warren arrived in Stockholm with his wife for a three week Scandinavian goodwill tour.

San Francisco Jpp Krishna Menon India Geneva Stockholm Sweden Earl Warren

Building Collapse Injures Five In Detroit Demolition

Five workers were seriously injured when the roof of a building under demolition collapsed burying them in rubble. Police and fire crews freed the victims after about 15 minutes. Doctors said all five remained in serious condition.

Detroit

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