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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

2

Guatemalan Civil War Officials Claim Arms Distributed

Officials said Guatemalan Communists distributed 1,900 tons of arms imported from Czechoslovakia to pro-Red labor unions. Newsmen at Castillo Armas' Esquipulás headquarters reported troops wearing varied clothing with blue bands and insignia. The Hyperduran government complained to the UN after planes attacked San Pedro de Copán in Honduras.

Vakia H@lp Czechoslovakia Unio Castillo Armas Esquipuli Movietone al Waldron Miami Castillo Amimas Nll Esqui Merion Castillo Armas Hypduran Anwhile United Nations Security Council New York San Pedro de Copan Honduras

Bible figure who spoke in lament about friends memory

The line My familiar friends have forgotten me appears in Job 19 14 spoken by Job as he laments isolation and betrayal by close acquaintances. The other options Jacob and Boaz are not associated with this exact quote. The phrasing matches Job’s extreme personal distress.

Jacob Job Boaz

Former Citizen Ernest T Westmoreland Westmoreland Dies in Wichita Falls

Final services for former Chil dress resident Ernest T Westmoreland 68 of Wichita Falls were to be held at 10 30 a m at Hamton Vaughan Merkle Funeral chapel He died Tuesday morning after a long illness Burial was in Crestview Memorial Park Survivors include wife Dorothy two sons E T Westmoreland Jr of Tuba City Ariz and Dick Westmoreland of San Antonio Cattle grubs ruin cattle hides enough to supply leather for 12 000 000 men's shoes.

Childress Ernest T. Westmoreland Wichita Falls Hamton-Vaughan-Merkle Crestview Memorial Park Dorothy Westmoreland E. T. Westmoreland Jr Tuba City, Ariz Dick Westmoreland San Antonio

Public Printer of the United States Heads Engraving Bureau

The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing holds the title Public Printer of the United States. This official oversees production of government documents and currency security features.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing Public Printer of the United States

Submarine damage accounted for majority of wartime ship losses

The article notes submarines caused an estimated 75 percent of all damage inflicted on ships during wartime, highlighting their dominant role in maritime combat and ship destruction.

Weather Forecast for West Texas and Local Visits

Generally fair and hot through Friday. Mr and Mrs Cecil Park and children returned from a visit in Erick Clinton and Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Mack Bush stayed with her parents Fred Yarborough. Mr and Mrs Vernon Hafner visited Chillicothe. Roy Bush now works with Amon G Carter Oil Company.

Cecil Park Erick, Clinton Oklahoma City Okla Mack Bush Fred Yarborough Vernon Hafner Chillicothe Roy Bush Amon G. Carter Oil Company

Gail Long's Induction into Air Force Planned for July

Gail Long reports to Lackland AFB in San Antonio for induction into the Air Force. He earned his second lieutenant commission upon graduating from A&M College in May and will be stationed at Columbus AFB in Mississippi after July 15. His wife Mrs. Long, formerly Shirley Adams, will accompany him to Columbus AFB.

New Mexico Gail Long Lackland Afb San Antonio Air Force Gail A&m College Columbus Afb Mississippi Long Shirley Adams Bill Brown Creed, Colo

Senate debate on 90 percent support energizes fall campaigns

The chamber contemplates a continuation of 90 percent support with a 50 50 passage outlook. Chairman George D Aiken predicts the Senate will reverse committee action and back the administration view if the measure reaches a final vote. The party split on Young s motion showed Republicans 3 5 and Democrats 5 2 in favor, with 5 Republicans and 2 Democrats opposing.

George D. Aiken Rvt Senate Young Thye Mundt Allen J. Ellender Olin D. Johnston S. C James O. Eastland

Taft planted cherry trees in Washington in honor of wife

Japanese cherry trees bloom along the Potomac in Washington D C as a gift from William Howard Taft inspired by his wife. The trees were planted in the nation’s capital to honor her visit to the Orient.

Potomac River Washington, D. C William Howard Taft Orient

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