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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1960

Page

6

Actors Used Fish as Bait During Film Scene

A Hollywood director planned a backdrop with seagulls for a key scene in a film, sourcing cans of sardines to attract seabirds while shooting at an apartment location. The unusual production note appears in a Read Index Classifieds snippet.

Car Trouble Causes Fire On Chicago Drive

The engine of Dr Edward McNamara's car caught fire on Chicago South Shore Drive damaging the vehicle and delaying traffic during rush hour. Coast Guardsmen extinguished the blaze.

Chicago UPI Edward McNamara McNamara South Shore Drive Coast

Alley Oop Tops United Press International Top Twenty

The Hol lywood Braies single Alley Oop rises to number one on UPI s big 20 tunes list this week with Everybody s Somebody s Fool dropping to second and Because They re Young by Duane Eddy moving to third. The chart shows shifting positions and weeks on survey for twenty tunes with Paul Anka Brenda Lee Anita Bryant and others in the mix.

Chicago Hollywood Braies United Presse International Duane Poldy Cathy Everly Brothers Brenda Lee Paul Anka Paper Roses Happy Go Lucky Men Swingin School Hollywood Argyll Connie Francis Duane Eddy

Bowler Hat Theft Leads to Hidden Inscription

A London airport manager had four hats stolen over four years. His latest bowler bears the inscription Like hell it’s yours Put it back. In Milwaukee a woman reports a friend collapsed during a call but kept talking after police arrive. A Portsmouth beach sees sun seekers and a spokesman hopes for more inclusive access.

London UPI G J_H Jeffs Milwaukee Wis Portsmouth England Southsea Beach Harold Bell

The Longest War Hundred Years War Ended in 1453

The text states the Hundred Years War between England and France lasted from 1338 to 1453, totaling 115 years. It notes the conflict as the longest war in this historical rivalry.

United Press International England France

Admission and discharge snapshot at Childress General Hospital

ADMITTED: Dr Roy Barr Friday Rita Faye Brandon Saturday. DISMISSED: Mrs Jimmy Hackler Friday Lucy Benestes Friday Dr Roy Barr Saturday Leon Norrell Saturday Mrs Jimmy Longbine and baby Saturday. Sturgeon Morgan Wellington Saturday Mrs Florence Bittle Saturday Kent Wymore Saturday Mrs John Bittle Saturday.

Roy Barr Rita Faye Brandon Jimmy Hackler Lucy Benestes Leon Norrell Jimmy Longbine Sturgeon Morgan Wellington Florence Bittle Kent Wymore John Bittle

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