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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

3

Republican push for Adams retirement tied to pragmatic politics

Washington UPI reports Republicans seek Sherman Adams retirement as a pragmatic response to damaged issues from the Truman era and lingering fear of corruption and ethics questions. The piece analyzes how Korea, prosperity, and anti-Communism issues faded, leaving Adams scrutiny as a fresh political risk for GOP candidates.

Washington UPI Sherman Adams Adams White House Truman Eisenhower Korea United States Bernard Goldfine New England Congress Senate House

Plentiful Produce and Meats Ease Shopper Burden

Washington reports abundant supplies of fruits and summer vegetables including watermelons strawberries cantaloupes and peaches with favorable prices. Tomatoes corn cabbage potatoes lettuce onions and greens plus pepper and celery offer good value while meat counters feature roasts steaks ground beef and smoked ham. Veal and poultry remain affordable with dairy eggs cheese and seafood like canned tuna fish sticks and shrimp also strong buys.

Locals Weather and Visits Highlight Small-Town News

Partly cloudy through Friday with a warmer high of 82 expected tomorrow. Local residents visiting in Childress include Bill Walker and Jerry Winder families from Corpus Christi and Morton, plus R E Ragon a new hospital staffer from Austin.

Bill Walker Corpus Christi Childress Maude Hamilton Hamilton Jerry Winder Sue Ann Morton R. E. Ragon Austin J. J. Addington Gary Blodgett Detroit Mich Gladys Collyer Pat Murphy Edgar Graham Ballinger Graham Dewey Smith Methodist Hospital Houston First Methodist Church McMurry College Abilene Lyle Hamilton Sonia Gresham Lenora Stevens Marie Davidson Joan Strickland Eugenia Watkins Rollo Davidson

Gains Recognition As Top Musician Lynn Low Achieves Notable Honors

Lynn Low of Amarillo son of Mr and Mrs A L Low and grandson of the Lows of Childress earned high praise from Olsen Park Baptist Church for progress in music. He led the Elizabeth Nixon Junior High Band as Drum Major and Student Director, won regional solo medal and best marcher award, received the Arion Award, and earned a scholarship to Eastern New Mexico University Por t les NM. He plans to become a music and band director and will join Amarillo Sandie Band next year. he lived in the area until four years ago.

Lynn Low A. L. Low Amarillo H. H. Lows Childress Olsen Park Baptist Church Elizabeth Nixon Eastern New Mexico University Portales Arion Amarillo Sandie

Social notes from Melrose and area visitors

Local residents and visitors from Amarillo Texico Paducah Dunlap Weiser Idaho Weber Fort Worth Vernon and California enjoyed gatherings, dinners, camp activities and church events with families including Seals Crains Hartons and Chewnings during a busy period of visits and travel in the community.

Three Governors Back Southwest Farmers in Wage Protest

Governors Price Daniel of Texas E L Mechem of New Mexico and E W McFarland of Arizona united in El Paso to urge Labor Secretary Mitchell to exempt bracero workers from the guaranteed minimum wage on piece work. The telegram urged maintaining piece rate pay for cotton picking and related tasks.

EL Paso UPI Southwest Texas New Mexico Arizona Price Daniel E. L. Mechem E. W. MtFarland U. S James P. Mitchell McFarland Mitchell

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Churches and Groups

Thursday at 7 p.m. First Methodist Church hosts a choir rehearsal and social. Friday events include Quaker HDC at 2 p.m. and Highpoint HDC at 2 30 p.m. Burlington Veteran's and Ladies Auxiliary holds a park auditorium picnic at 7 p.m.

First Methodist Church Quaker Highpoint Burlington Veteran’s and Ladies Auxiliary Park Auditorium

Television Review Highlights a Flighty Wagon Train Run

New York critic William Ewald recaps Wagon Train’s Sacramento finale and mocks the show’s troubles while noting Linda Darnell Dan Duryea and Marjorie Main returns. He praises Margaret O’Brien and gives mixed takes on Kraft Theatre Armstrong Circle Theatre and other NBC CBS pieces. Live TV mishap with a Bullerin bottle on Jack Paar sees a headache remedy splattered on air.

William Ewald United Press International New York UPL NBC . TV St. Joe Sacramento City Cali Long Island Railroad Robert Horton Linda Darnell Dan Duryea Marjorie Main Margaret O'Brien Miss O'Brien Paul Bogart Cbs-Tv Armstrong Circle Theatre St Oakland Norman Rose Frank Marth Nbc-Tv Jim Garner ABC TV Maverick Garner Jack Paar Bullerin Paar Abe Burrows

Keep Talkin adds Paul Winchell to CBS panel

Paul Winchell has joined the Keep Talking panel on CBS TV along with Ilka Chase Danny Dayton Joey Bishop and host Monty Hall. Ed Murrow s Small World plans a Sunday afternoon CBS TV slot next season debuting Sept 14 or 21.

Paul Winchell Keep Talking Cbs-Tv Ilka Chase Danny Dayton Joey Bishop Monty Hall Ed Murrow CBS- TV Clint Walker Warner Bros Walker ABC - TV Cheyenne Ty Hungerford ABC- TV Donna Reed Nbc-Tv Milton” Berle

Nightclub owner seeks injunction over daylight saving time

Clyde Johnson, a Pensacola night club operator, asked a court for an injunction against daylight saving time claiming it harms his business. In Germany motorists mock new parking meters by dropping coins and playing cards at the meters. In Birmingham, Adam Whitted, 34, faced charges for driving a wagon the wrong way on a one way street while intoxicated.

Pensacola Fla Clyde Johnson Fritzlar Germany Birmingham Ala

Fribourg Man Sentenced Five Years For Theft

Marcel Perry aged 26 was sentenced in Fribourg Switzerland to five years in prison for theft and sought a new trial claiming a judge slept through part of the proceedings.

Fribourg Switzerland UPI Marcel Perry

Betrnars the HAT and Velvets Color Options

Retail note announces Betrnars the HAT and Velvets with season sales and flexible pricing. Offers multiple colors and a price range from 5.95 to 995.

Teague Family Reunion and Visitors Across Towns

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Teague attended the Hudson family reunion in Childress. Mrs. W. E. Bradford of Fort Worth visited with her daughter and family. Several relatives and friends from Amarillo Cyril and Fort Worth paid calls on Teague and Mullins families. Glenna King stayed overnight with Shirley Jones.

J. B. Teague Hudson Childress W. E. Bradford Fort Worth Irby Teague Ben Purcell B. J. Teague Evel King Glenna H. E. Jones Bernard Holman Don Cyril, Ohlo Tim Watsons Glenna King Shirley Jones J. B. Henderson Amarillo T. P. Roberts Homer Clines Mrs Elmer Mullins

Perry Wins Second Trial Amid Proceedings Dismissal

The proceedings led to an unqualified verdict, with Perry prevailing in a second trial. The event underscores the complex judicial process and outcome despite earlier procedural hurdles.

Markets Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report

UPI USDA livestock market report shows cattle and calves moderately active and broadly steady. Slaughter steers 26 to 26.50 with standard and good heifers 21 to 27, calves 26 to 27.50. hogs steady at 24.25 to 24.50 for barrows and gilts, sows up to 21. sheep around 2500 traded on all categories.

U. S

Lamb Prices and Cotton Futures Mixed This Week

Slaughter classes remained fairly active with most markets steady to strong for the week. Lambs graded good to choice at 75 to 25, while cotton futures showed mixed moves with July and October contracts varying by city and exchange.

United Press International New York New Orleans

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