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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1960

Page

3

Local Social notes from Mrs Goff and area visitors

Mrs Tom Goff house hosts Lotella Voyles and Dama Ritchardson of Childress. Tippett and Royce Dan vacationing in Raton New Mexico and Colorado. Bill Wise family of Clarendon visit in Nes Jim Phillips. Glover Williams business trip to Amer ia. G W Dill and daughter Vernon visit W O Keel and Roy Wyzgal. Joe Davis and children of Pampa visit OA Johnson. Grace Glover Amarillo and other Glover families visit Lee Diggs and Frank Clover homes. Perkins and son of Brownwood en route to Kansas City. Rothwell and Smiths of High Point visit Lee Rothwells.

Tell News Tom Goff Special Index Lotella Voyles Dama Ritchardson Childress W. H. Tippett, Jr Royce Dan Raton N.M Colorado Bill Wise Clarendon Nes Jim Phillips Jewell Glover Christine Williams Ameria G. W. Dill Vernon W. O. Keel Roy Wyzgals Joe Davis Pampa OA Johnson Frank Clover Grace Glover Amarillo Clark Agee

Dr Barbara Moore Accuses Heathrow Sergeants of Rides

Springfield report says Dr Barbara Moore continues her charge that two British sergeants who completed the San Francisco to New York hike last Friday gained rides. She says they had a hitch hiking holiday and warns she will subpoena them if they claim a record.

Springfield Ohio Barbara Moore New York America

Week End Stock Market Report for June 24 1960

New York UPI weekly summary shows Dow Jones down 3.88 points ending at 647 1, the 20 rails index rising to 143.79, utilities up to 93.30, and 65 stocks advancing overall. Net changes list gains for rails and utilities with a slight rise across the board.

New York UPI

Week of uneven gains as stocks drift in 1960 markets

Stocks rose irregularly in the week as steel and old line leaders showed modest strength while some favorites like vending, electronics, and boat stocks slipped on selling. American Shipbuilding rallied on a 4-for-1 split and Great Western Financial advanced on a 100 percent stock dividend amid mixed Dow Jones results.

Elmer C. Walter UPI New York Steels Jones & Laughlin Teel Republic Warren Ohio Great Western Financial American Otis Elevator Bowi-Mor Corp Brunswick

Good for Evil in Faith and Light

A religious message urges readers to practice love and mercy toward those who do wrong, stressing that God’s light within individuals outweighs evil. The note invites attendance at The House of Prayer with Pearl Robinson and Co-workers.

God House of Prayer

Texas UT must double private gifts to boost state university status

The University of Texas development board says UT must double its annual private gifts from $5 million to strengthen Texas as a leading state university.

University Austin Upi University of Texas Texas

Good fences and neighborly borders for gardens

Allan Swenson explains fence types from post and rail to board fences and hedges. He advises aligning with property lines, checking local rules, and using sturdy posts, preservatives, and proper spacing. He covers plant accents, wind breaks, maintenance, herbicide use, and hedge shrubs for containment and aesthetics.

Allan Swenson Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Locals note showers and warm spell with 82 forecast

The Childress area expects partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and a high around 82 on Sunday. Community news covers births at Woodland Hills and Childress General Hospital, plus visits and travels of local residents including families from Perryton Dallas Detroit and Crowell.

Childress LOOK Grover Reeder Woodland Hills Calif Woodland Hills Hospital S. E. Temple Carl Reeder R. E. Statham Childress General Hospital

Coordination Shortfall Highlighted After Flight Failure

The committee notes postflight interagency talks but finds crucial coordination breaks and a lack of clear directing authority. It questions whether White House direction should come from the State Department and says classified testimony does not show faulty technical prep or an unreliable pilot.

White House State Department

Russia May Break Off Geneva Talks

Western diplomats report Russia appears ready to adjourn the Geneva disarmament talks despite potential new U S proposals. Valerian Zorin and satellite delegates have signaled a stance similar to the London collapse three years ago. A Red correspondent noted efforts to prepare the public behind the Iron Curtain for adjournment.

Russia Geneva UPI United States Valerian Zorin London Zorin

U-2 Incident Mention Highlights Bad Luck on May Day

The report notes that the May 1 U-2 incident stemmed from plain bad luck. Powers, 30, from Albany, is named in connection with espionage charges as he awaits public trial in Moscow.

Powers Albany Moscow

Venezuela imposes emergency measures after assassination attempt

The government announced emergency defense steps after an unsuccessful bid on President Romulo Betancourt. Betancourt was wounded and expected to be out for three weeks. Authorities suspended freedom of assembly and movement, closed air ports, prohibited liquor sales, and imposed a partial evening curfew in Caracas.

Caracas Venezuela Upithe Romulo Betancourt

Summit Talks Seen Failing to Sway Public on Disarmament

Western diplomats report that after a week of speeches the Communists push the claim that the United States and its allies lack real interest in disarmament.

United States

Alabama Attorney General backs Johnson for Democratic nomination

Montgomery UPI report states A G Gallion has joined the Johnson for President bandwagon in Alabama urging solid support for Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention. He says he is persuaded the best interests of Alabama and the South lie with Johnson.

Montgomery UPI Atty MacDonald Gallion Alabama Gallion South Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Johnson

Ingemar Johansson Declines Talk After Victory

Edwin Ahlquist Johansson's advisor tells reporters the former champion will not issue a statement now. He says Ingemar doesn't feel like talking and that the best man won.

New York Edwin Ahlquist Johansson Ingemar

27 Expected To Be Killed Over Fourth

Texas highways fear 27 persons may be killed in state traffic accidents next weekend for the Fourth of July. Gov. Price Daniel launches an all out campaign with newspapers radio and TV stations and various citizen organizations promoting safe driving.

Austin UPI Texas Price Daniel Daniel

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