Week in Business Brisk Trading Lifts Market Confidence
UPI reports brisk retail buying and higher stock volumes with irregular gains. Auto sales slip 7 percent year over year while Chrysler plans mid July completion of 1966 models and four day furloughs after July 4. Dun and Bradstreet cites 8 to 12 percent retail gains nationwide with strong demand for men’s wear and housewares. Grain futures rise in Chicago amid shrinking surpluses and higher world consumption.
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Treasury totals for year through June show large withdrawals
Treasury reports for the year ending June 22 show withdrawals of 140 billion and deposits of 133 billion with a cash balance of about 6.87 billion. Public debt stands at roughly 319.15 billion with gold at 13.43 billion. The note adds Texas history as a republic from 1836 to 1845 and its 1845 annexation.
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UPI
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New Drinking Based TV Rating Satirizes Viewers
A comic UPI piece proposes a humorous rating system for TV shows using alcoholic drink equivalents. It mocks glamorous consumption while noting the satire targets Petticoat Junction Camp Runamuck Jesse James I Spy and notes NBC and CBS influences from Dean Martin and Jackie Gleason.
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Dean Martin
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Jackie Gleason
Dow Jones Noon Update and Early Alcohol Distillation Note
The noon report shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 899.05 up 1.89, Rails at 231.31 down 0.25, Uails at 133.05 up 0.57, and Stocks at 313.96 up 0.44. A note recalls the first known distillation of alcohol occurring in a Southern German monastery in the 12th century.
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Local Forecast Outlook From Tonight Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy through Tuesday with about a 40 percent chance of rain tonight. Warmer Tuesday with daytime temperatures from 70 to 92 degrees.
People Known Reach Updates From Texas Hospitals
Mrs Martha Cunningham and Mrs Garland Terrell of Victoria, both former Childress residents, are listed in good condition after facial surgery at Twelve Oaks Hospital in Houston. Weekend visitors included Sarah Gardner and Steve and Donald Clements of Dallas and J C Douglas of Vernon. Mr and Mrs B B Smith visited Mangum Oklahoma over the weekend.
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Pete Clements
Sarah Gardner
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Dallas
J. C. Duglas
Vernon
B. B. Smith
Mangum
Okla
Five Day Forecast Temperatures Near Normal North
The forecast shows temperatures 1 to 3 degrees below normal in the south and near normal in the north. Normal highs reach 94 and lows around 72 with only minor daily fluctuations and little or no precipitation expected.
Births and visits fill local page notices
Me and Mrs Reuben Brown announce the birth of a daughter at Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed six pounds 11 ounces. Mr and Mrs Precillano Galan announce a daughter born at 7 56 am today weighing six pounds six ounces. Here and there Mrs J T Mitcham of Dallas visits with her mother Mrs Miles Clapp for several days. Visiting Mrs Clapp Sunday were Phyllis Micham Texas Tech student and fiancé Mike Badgett of Floodada. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Neal of Plainview visited the week end here with her parents Mr and Mrs Doyle Mooney and Doyle Wayne. Mr and Mrs Claude Triplett of Sayre Okla visited Sunday with her sister Mr and Mrs George West. Melba Heflin and Albert Helm of Abilene visited over the week end with her family Mr and Mrs Pete Hester Mr and Mrs J H Wilson and Mr and Mrs Troy Wilson. Jim Dowis of Washington DC visits his parents S L Dowis. Jim visited in Austin with Red Gentry and family Tom Fleming Hugh Frith and Jerry Harmon in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Carl Lewis of Bakersfield Calif visited his
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Clapp
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Mike Badgett
Floodada
Jimmie Neal
Plainview
Doyle Mooney
Doyle Wayne
Claude Triplett
Sayre
Okla
Tom Fleming
Hugh Frith
Jerry Harmon
San Antonio
Carl Lewis
Bakersfield
Calif
Social notes from Northfield and surrounding towns
Local society items list visitors and guests at homes in Matador Abilene Goree Abilene Wichita Falls and Lubbock. Families from Matador Flovdada Abilene Hart Lubbock and Estelline attend funerals visit relatives and join gatherings in Wells Springs Childress and other nearby communities.
Community Club Events And Members Schedule
Monday events at Masonic Hall and IOOF Lodge list admitted and dismissed members across dates. Tuesday includes Rule Circle at First Baptist Church and WMU and WSCS meetings. Wednesday features Kirkland HDC, a church ride, and Lonnie Olympus Homecoming registration at Fair Park Auditorium.
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Tell Hdc
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Methodist
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Stolen Car Recovered Then Tracked By Police
John Belcher believed his stolen car was recovered and would be returned. While driving home from Ohio the vehicle was stopped by local police who still had it listed as stolen, renewing his trouble in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Paducah News Update From Sanatorium Visit
Mrs. Jessie Thomas and Mrs. G R Wilson visit husbands in Building 9 at Carlsbad Sanatorium Texas this weekend. They travel with Don Odneals of Wichita Falls and family. Greg Howard returns to Dickinson to visit his parents Dan and Becky Howard.
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Carlsbad
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Don Odneals
Wichita Falls
A. O. Bennett
Greg Howard
Dan Howard
Dickinson
Howard
Becky Bennett
Paducah
Childress
NASA
Almanac highlights June 27 in 1966 history and star notes
The June 27, 1966 almanac notes Helen Keller born in 1880 and historic moments such as Gibbon finishing The Decline and Fall, a New York stock crash in 1893, and Truman aiding Korea in 1950. It also mentions Cary Lewellen and Gladys Cooper joining Disney's The Happiest Millionaire with Fred MacMurray.
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Helen Keller
Edward Gibbon
New York Stock Exchange
Truman
United States
South Korea
Oldtimer
Hollywood
UPI
Gladys Cooper
Fred MacMurray
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