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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1972

Page

3

Waste to Gas Fills Ecological Debate in Era of Methane

The editorial discusses methane from animal and organic waste rising to affect the ozone layer, linking energy needs to pollution problems. It cites Taiwan farmers using pig methane, Devonshire cars running on methane, and a Union Carbide system turning waste into premium fuel gas with slag byproducts.

Taiwan Devonshire England University of Arizona Hinrich Bohn Environment Magazine U.S Linde Union Carbide

Evolution claim argues youth revolt marks new human stage

Robert Hunter contends in The Storming of the Mind that today’s youth subculture signals a psycho revolution. He says the generation gap is as wide as the gulf between Homo sapiens and Neanderthal man, contrasting Neanderthal traits with modern rebellious youth.

Robert Hunter Hunter Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Rising Costs Hit Rehabilitation Tools and Care

Easter Seal Society launches its annual appeal as costs for rehabilitation equipment climb. Crutches, wheelchairs, hydraulic units, and tanks have risen, prompting support for programs aiding handicapped youths and adults in this community. The drive runs through April 2.

Easter Seal Society

Spaceflight totals and aspirin in blood raise medical questions

HAL BOYLE notes that space has welcomed 30 American astronauts totaling 7,704 hours. He warns aspirin use can prolong bleeding and hinder clotting. The column references Dickens on cold woes and English as a global lingua franca amid brief quotable nods and reflections.

Hal Boyle New York Space

Attitudes Toward Voters and Honest Office Seekers

Morris Higley argues two voter attitudes are worrisome. First that a crook in office is unbeatable by voters who think they cannot act. Second that new seekers lack experience, especially in honesty, which he sees as essential for office. He praises youth honesty and warns politicians may reclaim power.

Prairie dogs spark laws and danger from ranchers to rattlesnakes

A look at prairie dogs in Texas and New Mexico shows shifting policy and risk. A Texas landowners law ends mandatory clearing, allowing city officials to remove only inside towns, while a federal prairie dog preserve grows near Espanola. Ranchers recount injuries from burrow collapses and stamp warnings about bites, snakes, and predators, outlining the animal’s bustling towns and problematic impacts on grazing lands.

Robert E. Ford Associated Press Austin Espanola N. M Texas West New Mexico Federal Bureau of Land Management

$30 000 Road Project Near Wellington

The Texas Highway Commission approved a farm to market road in Wellington Collingsworth County extending from U S 83 and Texas 203 to Farm 1035 about one mile. The estimated cost is $30 000. The rest of the text contains unrelated scientific and anecdotal notes.

Austin, Tex Texas Highway Commission Wellington Collingsworth County

Major coal producers listed by Britannica and Venus brightness

The leading coal producing nations are the United States Soviet Union Germany United Kingdom Poland and China. Venus at peak brilliance appears twelve times as bright as Sirius.

Nations United States Soviet Union Germany United Kingdom Poland China Encyclopaedia Britannica Venus Sirius

Rituals drive business behavior and can boost profits

Nixon and Chinese handshakes illustrate that rituals convey meaning and set expectations. Aaron Levenstein argues rituals aid coordination yet may waste resources when misapplied, urging careful use in collective bargaining and performance reviews to avoid harm.

John Cunniff New York Nixon Aaron Levenstein Baruch College Levenstein Organizational Behavior Institute

Winter Pleasure Across 1

Word puzzle list with across and down clues covering weather and seasonal terms like snow, dusting, and ice related words. Includes cryptic style abbreviations and entries for plants animals and measurements.

What You Should Know About China booklet release

AP veteran John Roderick authors a 64 page, 28000 word booklet explaining modern China. It covers Mao era history from Yenan to 1949, profiles leaders, Red Book quotes, China Soviet relations, and U.N. roles with color maps and photos. Also notes Future U.S.-China relations and how to obtain the publication for $1.25.

Pekintg People's Republic of China United States China Communist Party Russia U.N Mao Tse-tung Taiwan John Roderick Associated Press Far East Roderick Yenan Chou En-lai Peking William L. Ryan Max Harrelson Jane Dozier

Today in History highlights key events across years

The note lists milestones from 1876 Bell patent to 1965 Selma march disruption, plus 1945 Rhine crossing, 1926 transatlantic radio, 1945 wartime actions, and recent headlines including Hoffa imprisonment and air operations over Laos. It marks March 7 as a historically rich date.

Associated Press Alexander Graham Bell Luther Burbank Lancaster Mass Daniel Webster U. S. Senate New York London Adolf Hitler Rhineland U. S. 1St Army Rhine River Cologne Germany Montgomery Ala Selma U. S. mid-Atlantic Teamsters Union James Hoffa United States Laos Cambodia

Drive to Cut Enemy Supply Lines

Thought for today quotes the Roman poet Propertius about love blinding people, noting dates circa 50 to 15 B.C. and reflecting on human perception.

Propertius

Nail enlists in US Army with two drill partners

Ronald Nail of Childress along with Steven Lewis of Vernon and Tommy Morris of Quanah join the Army under the Buddy Basic Training Plan. They begin basic training together, then Nail heads to Fort Carson Colorado for further mechanic training with the Fourth Infantry Division. American cuckoos rising in noise as a storm nears leads to them being called rain crows.

Ronald Nail Lois Jarrel Ave E Childress James Griffis Vernon Army Pvt. Nail Steven Lewis Vernon Tommy Morris Quanah Fourth Infantry Fort Carson Colorado

Request for copies of CHINA booklet by John Roderick

A reader asks for copies of John Roderick's "What You Should Know About CHINA" and requests a check or money order payable to The Associated Press for payment.

John Roderick China Associated Press

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