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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1967

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Thai International Caravelle Crash in Kowloon Bay

A Thai International Airways Caravelle jet with 80 aboard attempting a landing in a rainstorm over Kowloon Bay crashed short of the runway. Six dead, 18 missing, 56 survivors including 35 hospitalized. Rescue efforts by helicopters and boats aided the quick救。 Among the Americans aboard were the Hanson family from Detroit.

Charles R. Smith United Press International Hong Kong UPI Thai International Airways Kowloon Bay Tokyo Bangkok Taipei H. Robert Hanson Hanson Detroit Fortuna Calif Singapore Laongsre Suvong I International Thai Internationl Airways U.S Vietnam U. S Battle Fields Kittie Wendy Christie Doug Gregg Kai Tak Civil Aviation Department

Fourth of July Swimwear Sale at the Fashion Shop

Weekend special offers a one third discount on all swimwear for Saturday and Monday with storewide pricing and holiday savings.

Installation of Officers Saturday at Childress Masonic Lodge

Deane Dodge, twice Worshipful Master and District Deputy, will be installing officers at the Childress Masonic Lodge public installation Saturday night. Officers to be installed include W. W. Kinney Worshipful Master Clarence Carter Senior Warden Jimmy Harman Junior Warden Warner Stevens secretary Willard Williams treasurer and Earl Swain tiler. Installation begins at 7 30 p m.

Deane Dodge Childress

U.S. raids on Haiphong spur Soviet protest and battles near Saigon

American warplanes raided Haiphong outskirts and Hoa Lac MIG base while claiming possible damage to a Russian ship. Moscow filed a protest noting a ship hit with no casualties. In Saigon area clashes left at least 73 Viet Cong killed on the central coast, and American forces suffered both casualties and injuries as Green Berets faced ambushes.

Eugene Risher United Press International Saigon UPI Haiphong U.S Navy Hoa Lac Hanoi Washington High Command South Vietnam Saigon U.S. Army Carwena Dayan Milita

Dayan Urges U S To Leave Vietnam After Tour

Israeli defense minister Moshe Dayan, observing U S forces in Vietnam in August 1966 as a correspondent, concluded that the Viet Cong cannot be fully stamped out and that from a military standpoint the Americans should quit Vietnam.

Moshe Dayan Vietnam Robert Kaylor United Press International Saigon UPI U.S Sinai Dayan V.I.P 1St Air Cavalry Division Central Highlands

Kosygin Heads From Havana to Paris Talks

Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin concluded four days of talks with Cuban Premier Fidel Castro in Havana and then flew toward Paris for a summit with French President Charles de Gaulle, with a refueling stop at Gander Newfoundland en route.

Havana UPI Alexei N. Kosygin Fidel Castro Paris Kosygin Osygin Gander Newfoundland Charles de Gaulle Moscow Nikolai A. Podgorny Damascus Podgorny Cairo Federal Aviation Agency Miami New York United Nations General Assembly Johnson Glassboro

John M. Epps Dies at 47 in Childress Funeral Saturday

John Murphy Epps 47 of Childress died at 12 05 am in Childress General Hospital Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Joe S Allen officiating Interment in Childress Cemetery Newberrys Pallbearers D C Epps Jerry Epps Deward Epps Robert Williams Barney Williams Henry Williams James Henry Helms and Jimmy Carl Oldham Survivors include wife Inez of Childress three daughters Carron Zmnigh Azel Linda Mauplit El Paso Ruth Epps Childress father H W Epps three brothers Joe D C Epps Amarillo Waldo Epps Childress two sisters Mrs R P Williams Amarillo and Mrs Bernard English Wichita Falls and three grandchildren

John Murphy Epps Childress Childress General Hospital First Baptist Church Joe S. Allen Childress Cemetery Newberry’s Gatesville Coryell County Inez Graham Border Construction Company Pecos Inez Carron Zmnigh Azel Linda Mauplit el Paso Ruth Epps H. W. Epps Joe D. C. Epps Amarillo Waldo Epps R. P. Williams Bernard English Wichan Falls

Relative of Local Woman Dies Today in Plainview

Charlie McBee of Plainview died suddenly today at about 1 PM in Plainview of a heart attack. He was brother in law of Mrs. E. J. Huddleston of Childress. No further details were available at presstime.

Charlie McBee Plainview E. J. Huddleston Childress Meee Deviin Iaie Lewis

Rockefeller Rules Out 1968 GOP Nomination Bid

After six days of talks moderates gather at West Yellowstone and Jackson Hole to find a candidate for the 1968 Republican nomination. Nelson Rockefeller signals he is unavailable, urging support for George Romney while warning against a repeat of 1964 turmoil. Nine moderates conclude further talks are pointless.

Jackson Hole Wyo United George Romney Michigan Richard M. Nixon Ronald Reagan California Rockefeller Romney William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Barry M. Goldwater

Two Injured In Accident In Colorado Springs

Mrs Willie Ruth Moore and her daughter Judith Kaye age 7 were injured in a two vehicle crash on US 287 at 10 25 p m Thursday Judith Kaye was reported in satisfactory condition at Childress General Hospital Mrs Moore was treated and released A ticket was issued to Mrs Moore for improper change of traffic lanes Police estimated 1200 damage to her car and 600 to the truck

Willie Ruth Moore Judith Kaye Colorado Springs Childress General Hospital

Three Die and Three Injured In Collision Near Paducah

A head on collision between a pickup and a car on U S 83 about 13 miles south of Paducah left three dead and three injured. Victims include Charles Dwayne Jones 28 of Childress and Ralph L Evans 38 of Denver both drivers. Also Shandra Rowland 4 died in hospital. Barbara Jean Rowland 23 and Clais Rowland 2 were injured. Terry Jones 3 of Childress Hospital in fair condition. Evans died alone in his car. Jones was a plumber. Funeral arrangements and survivor details listed for Jones and Rowland families.

Paducah Richards Memorial Hospital Charles Dewayne Jones Childress Ralph L. Evans Denver Colo Shandra Rowland Jimmy Rowland U. S. 83 King County Jones Evan Norris Funeral Home Bob Richardson

FTC blasts cigarette TV advertising seeking health warnings

The Federal Trade Commission urged new legislation after a report to the Senate Commerce Committee found health warnings on cigarette packs ineffective. It criticizes TV ads for depicting smoking as harmless and enjoyable and notes the 1966 labeling act warning has not curbed smoker attitudes.

Washington UPI Federal Trade Commission Commission Senate Commerce Committee FTC

Gasoline Prices Tied to Ads and Mergers Warn FTC

The FTC reports costly advertising by the top 19 oil firms helps keep gas prices high and signals tighter scrutiny of pricing and mergers. It notes major companies use pricing power to discipline independents, sometimes absorbing losses to push rivals to desired prices. The study followed nine days of hearings in May 1965.

Jed Stout United Press International Washington UPI U.S Federal Trade Commission FTC Commission

Truck-Train Collision Kills One in Corsicana

Homer Scott, 46, of Richland died when his truck collided with Burlington-Rock Island train No. 76 near Corsicana at 7:25 p.m. The derailed train, traveling about 55 mph, left 500 feet of damaged track and halted mainline service for about 24 hours. Deane Dodge of Childress oversees scene as investigation continues.

Homer Scott Richland Corsicana Deane Dodge Childress

Greenbelt Bowl Parade Moves to Morning in 1965

The Greenbelt Bowl Queens Parade will start at 10 30 a m on August 12 after a directors meeting. Miss Childress may ride, and children are to decorate bicycles. Forty four boys signed to play in the Classic that night at Fair Park Stadium. two scholars from last year earned college honors. at least 13 players from last year won football scholarships.

Miss Childress Alan Gage Fair Park Stadium Reenees Robert Pearce Hamlin Cisco Junior College Danny Foust Sweetwater Sul Ross

Johnson signs four year draft extension and orders youngest-year draft

President Johnson signed a four year extension of the draft law and issued an executive order granting the defense department authority to draft the youngest year olds first.

San Antonio UPI Johnson

Money Given To Homes for Children

In High Point a Sunday School class contributed 206 dollars to be split between Buckner Baptist Home in Dallas and Methodist Children's Home in Waco. The meeting at J. E. Kelley home heard reports on class finances with Rev. H. T. Harris opening the car.

High Point Buckner Baptist Dallas Methodist Children’s Home Waco J. E. Kelley H. T. Harris Prae

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Soviet Union Pentagon Charlie John M. Epps Nelson Nelson A. Rockefeller Charles Dwayne Jones Avenue I Northwest Calvary Baptist Church Don Conner Buddy Bryant Victory Baptist Church Wichita Falls Willyard Plumbing Company Bruce Plumbing Childress Plumbing Company Patsy McNabb Childress Eks Lodge Patsy Sherry Terry Charlie Jones Wilma Dill William D. Jones Clinton L. Jones Ft. Hood Tex Shandra Michell Rowland Newberry Funeral Home Shandra Cattle County Hospital Clois Chad Clois Rowland Janie Nunnelley H. G. Rowland Vernon Ola Skipworth Abilene FIC Tigers
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