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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
5
Reports from Evian Les Bains show three weeks of deadlock with 133 Algerian and 155 French extremist fatalities linked to the conflict. French army revolts and internal opposition threaten to derail negotiations on sovereignty
Nashville story quotes Leo Lillard spokesman for a student group on a nonviolence workshop. He notes topics include jail life, what can be taken into a cell, linen changes, and liberty. He cautions that six months can be a long time in a jail cell.
TV grid lists KFOX KGNC KFDA KSWO channels with a full day of programming from 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM. Includes cartoons, news, weather, features, films, and variety shows with multiple blocks and late-night newscasts.
A fragmented listing shows TV schedules for KFOX KGNC TV KFDA TV EVII TV and KFDA channels with programs ranging from Popeyes Clubhouse Bugs Bunny Today Say When Price is Right to soap operas like Guiding Light Edge of Night and Love of Life. The array includes game shows news Weather and late night programming with varied start times and channel identifiers.
Sealed proposals addressed to the State Highway Engineer of Texas for a Storage Shop and Service Station Building and Maintenance Warehouse on the Maintenance Warehouse Site F M Hwy 2042 Childress Texas MC 25 E 6 MC 25 V 6 are due by 2 00 P M CST July 13 1961 in Austin Texas. Plans show 6750 sq ft building with canopy and 4300 sq ft warehouse. Work falls under Public Works acts with prevailing wage rates and holiday pay. Plans may be examined in Austin Childress Wichita Falls or Lubbock offices and bids obtained from the Chief Engineer or Mr Palmer Massey District Engineer.
The article recounts Stevenson visiting ten South American nations including Venezuela Argentina Brazil and Chile. It notes Communist demonstrations against him or governments in Bolivia Colombia and Peru though he was not involved. He received cordial welcomes in Paraguay and Ecuador where he extended his stay.
A letter from Roy Jenkins and Billy Sarrels protests police reprimand for chasing ducks and geese in the city park at about 9 30 p m claiming gates were not closed nor park hours posted. They urge City Council to address the issue noting park traffic at night and daily petting of the animals.
The U S center of population moved east of Baltimore by 23 miles in 1790 and by 1960 stood about nine miles northwest of Centralia Illinois according to United Press International.
Senate whip Hubert Humphrey said the free world should not be intimidated or blackmailed by Khrushchev's threats. The remarks came as Kennedy's illness disrupted U S Japanese talks and forced Ikeda to meet other U S leaders.
Witnesses recount a fatal shooting at a public safety event. Billyfall collapses, Miss Ashcraft screams, and Billy Joe Buie uses a public safety item to fire at job applicants. Buie, 21, flees to his sister Necie Mae Grant’s home after barricading himself.
Billy Joe, ? shot multiple people in Malvern as a posse closed in. Wayne Williams, 2, was hit while others including Norris McDade, 21, Phillip Dedman, 42, and J. D. Sheffied, 31, were wounded. Billy Joe hid in weeds after tear gas. chief Bill Funk said he ranted about being mistreated before surrendering.
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