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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1972

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Texas man sues Cabell over letter on deputy killings

Tomas Rodriguez sues U S Rep Earle Cabell for 300 000 alleging damages from a letter the congressman circulated about the February 19 1971 killings of three deputies. U S warplanes hit antiaircraft defenses in North Vietnam but said no damage to U S aircraft and results unclear.

Dallas Tomas Rodriguez U. S Earle Cabell D-Tex Saigon U.S North Vietnam

Mohawk Airlines F27 crashes into Albany home killing 17

An airliner on instrument approach to Albany Airport plunged into a two story home in a middle class neighborhood. 17 people died including pilot and copilot. Resident Peter Sargent and family also perished. stewardess Sandy Segair and others were hospitalized.

Albany N. Y Joseph Rosen Marcia Lawrence Roger Mohawk Airlines Sandy Segair Rosen Peter Sargent Thomas O'Leary Rosens

Mohawk Flight 405 Crashes Near Albany Airport

Flight 405 from La Guardia to Albany County broke up during instrument approach in light snow. The plane hit Washington Avenue area and broke apart, killing most aboard. Pilot Capt. Robert McAdams and copilot William E. Matthews were among the crew. NTSB sent an 11 man team to investigate.

Washington Avenue Federal Aviation Administration National Transportation Safety Board New York City la Guardia Albany County Robert McAdams South Hempstead N. Y William E. Matthews Orange N. J FAA

Witness testifies in Berrigan conspiracy case in Harrisburg

FBI informer Boyd F. Douglas Jr. testifies that antiwar priest Philip Berrigan approved a kidnapping plan against Henry Kissinger and suggested using blanks. He said Berrigan favored destroying heat tunnels in Washington as a key objective of the plot.

Harrisburg FBI Boyd F. Douglas Jr Philip Berrigan Henry A. Kissinger Berrigan Douglas Kissinger Washington, D. C

Bond Sales In January Show County and State Totals

Bond sales in January edged past local quota expectations in Childress County with 6,589 dollars sold, while Texas statewide January totals reached 202.3 million dollars for the year. National figures show January purchases at 521 million dollars, up 21.3 percent from a year earlier, and E to H bond exchanges totaling 28 million dollars, up 39 percent.

Childress Gene Frisbie Texas Department of the Treasury

Masons To Teach Classes During Texas Public Schools Week

Twenty three Masons will teach various classes at Childress High School as part of Texas Public Schools Week. Ceremonies include flag raisings at several schools with events listed: Scottish Rite at Childress High Monday 8 25 a m. Childress Commandery at Junior High Wednesday 8 25 a m. Blue Lodge Masons at Wilson Wednesday 10 a m. Karan Shrine Club at Lamar Elementary Wednesday 11 a m. Fezzes worn by Shrine members. Lions Rotary Jaycees and DeMolays to meet for meals at Lamar Wilson and Lamar respectively.

Childress High School Texas Public Schools Rite Childress Commandery Blue Lodge Masons Wilson School Karan Shrine Club Lamar Elementary Shrine Lions Club Lamar Rotary Club Jaycees Wilson Masons DeMolays

Meat import restraint likely rising for 1972

The Nixon administration is expected to announce next week a higher voluntary import restraint level for 1972 meat under an eight year quota formula tied to U S beef production. Officials say precise figures are guarded with guesses ranging from a one to seven percent increase over 1971 limits. Amid rising cattle and beef prices officials weigh a token expansion to allow more low quality imported beef for hamburger use.

Washington Nixon U. S Agriculture Department Johnson Australia New Zealand

Residential Solicitations Open Monday

The Childress County Chapter of the American Red Cross will open its residential drive Monday. Hearrell Seales, drive chairman, said the business firm drive is still underway and doing well. Workers are urged to continue solicitations as rapidly as possible while Red Cross Month is noted.

Childress County The American Red Cross Hearrell Seales

Court Rules Hiss To Receive Pension

Washington AP Twenty four years after his indictment Alger Hiss won a court suit against the government and says the victory vindicates him. A three judge federal court ruled that Hiss is entitled to a government pension and held the government acted unconstitutionally in denying retirement benefits for six years. He is now 67 and living in New York.

Washington Alger Hiss Hiss New York State Department Richard M. Nixon

Elmer Baum Sued Over Infant Diagnosis in Texas

Frank and Lupe Huerta of Round Rock filed a civil suit in 53rd District Court Austin against Dr. Elmer Baum former State Democratic Chairman seeking 23000 in compensatory damages and 50000 in exemplary damages for their son. The action alleges a Georgetown physician misdiagnosed appendicitis and Baum pressed the abdomen declaring the boy had no appendix and caused harm.

Austin, Tex Round Rock Elmer Baum Democratic Frank Lupe Huerta Austin Georgetown Frank Huerta Jr Baum 53Rd District

Indefinite Delay for Kleindienst in Senate Hearing

The Senate Judiciary Committee presses on with the Kleindienst nomination as key witness Mrs. Dita Beard remains missing amid FBI searches in Denver. Sen. Kennedy urges continued hearings until Beard testifies on ITT antitrust settlements tied to GOP convention funding.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Richard G. Kleindienst Dita D. Beard International Telephone & Telegraph Corp FBI Denver Edward M. Kennedy Dmass ITT San Diego Beard James O. Eastland D-Miss Eastland Nixon Bob Wilson San Diego Union

Sharp Involves Top Politicians in Bribery Case

Defense in the Gus Mutscher bribery conspiracy trial read a July 1969 telephone record listing prominent names including State Treasurer Jesse James Atty Gen Crawford Martin Houston Mayor Louie Welch astronauts Pete Conrad James Lovell and Alan Shepard. Witness Sharon Gillon testified about six calls between Sharp and Mutscher and noted Sharp controlled National Bankers Life. The record also ties Rep. Tommy Shannon and Rush McGinty to Sharp, with notes of a Rice Hotel meeting and stock deals yielding profits.

Associated Press Abilene Sharon Gillon Sharp Mutscher Houston Tommy Shannon Fort Worth Rush McGinty Gilleon Rice Hotel National Bankers Life John Kragley

Meeting on Briscoe Organization Set for Tuesday

An organizational meeting of Dolph Briscoe workers is called for 6 30 p m Tuesday at Chaparral Restaurant. Bill Blackburn, chairman, announced a dutch treat dinner at 6 30 p m with the meeting starting at 7 30 p m Attendees are urged to join at 7 30 p m if dinner is not possible.

Dolph Briscoe Bill Blackburn

Drawings for Ballot Places Set for Wednesday

City election ballot placements to be drawn at 2 p m in city hall. All candidates invited to attend, city manager Louis Sally said.

Louis Sally

Meeting on Baseball Set for Today

Persons interested in the summer baseball program are invited to attend a 2 p.m. meeting at the city hall. The principal business is to elect a new president, Ed Leary, who requests resignation. All parents and officials from last year are urged to attend.

Wayland Wright Ed Leary Wright

Nixon Blast But No Nixon in New Hampshire Rally

In Manchester New Hampshire Republican boosters staged a Nixon absent rally featuring Nelson Rockefeller and others while Senator George McGovern in the Democratic camp claimed a potential upset in the Tuesday presidential primary.

Manchester N. H Nixon New Hampshire George McGovern Lionel Hampton Lanie Kazan New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Henry Cabot Lodge Saigon Rockefeller Dick Nixon

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