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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
6
NBC News color special shows access to Star Village near Moscow where cosmonauts train and their families live and study. The piece highlights a kindergarten, Air Force Academy classes, and a trainee learning slide rules with cosmonaut Gherman Titov.
In Akron Ohio a TIPT report notes plastics will dominate production within twenty years, predicting per person consumption to exceed 100 pounds annually, far above the current 16 pounds. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company is cited amid industry growth.
The columnist riffs on a magazine claim that plants show emotion under polygraph testing with lighted matches. A homemaker tests tablets on geraniums. vitamins kill one plant while antihistamines boost another. He wagers on a rhododendron near his door improving with praise. He notes a Pepper bill to criminalize interstate sea turtle transport amid Beauty Aid fears. Starlings are labeled a capital nuisance.
The State of Texas issues a notice to answer by 10 AM on the first Monday after forty two days for a trespass-to-try title suit. It cites a 25 year statute of limitations and refers to the plaintiff's petition on file. The citation warns that unserved notices will be returned and is issued under the court seal in Childress Texas dated February 2nd.
Government outlines 12 month wage and dividend ceilings, strict credit limits, and price controls while pursuing a multibillion dollar spending cut. It aims to curb inflation, defend the pound at 2.40 dollars, and boost exports amid gold and balance of payments pressures.
Ex guerrilla leader Vuy Nhu Y claims timing and target data for B52 missions were relayed from Asian sources via Hanoi. The B52S operated from Sattahip Thailand and Anderson Air Force Base Guam, flying many missions to South Vietnam. A Manila source notes Soviet trawler spy ships tracked the operations after 1964.
Blonde Diana Hyland emerges as a rising star in 20th Century Fox projects. Reports describe her as a promising talent with stylish screen presence and growing interest from major directors.
The plan seeks to develop existing and future water resources and boost the tourism program. It calls for attracting new industry to keep Texas as the nation’s fastest growing industrial state, addressing urban growth, improving agriculture, expanding mental health and developmental disability services, and creating preschool to school-age learning disabilities programs. It also aims to revise the constitution to simplify language and enhance old age assistance and living conditions.
Sir Laurence Olivier is awarded the British best actor prize for 1967 for his role in Dance of Death. The accolade recognizes his performance in the production and highlights Olivier as a leading figure in stage and screen acting.
A speaker urges broader teacher involvement and legal agreements among teachers, administrators, and boards to improve school programs. By 1980 there will be more electronic learning, district consolidation, and expanded community colleges, with fewer dropouts and renewed focus on values and vocational arts. Local officials and TSTA leaders attend as new officers are named and merit certificates awarded.
Martin urged four new positions in the TLCB to coordinate activities and a public relations push to dispel distrust. He said operators should appeal license suspensions to courts and recommended renaming the agency to Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. He also allowed legislators access to privileged records while barring press and public access.
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