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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1973
Page
6
The Childress Index is a weekly newspaper published Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays in Childress Texas. It lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery across local and adjoining counties with annual and semiannual options.
A UC study finds women lead less in mixed groups and more in all female groups while men lead more in mixed groups than in all male groups. Researchers say tradition shapes leadership choices, with both genders showing similar bias against women.
Gold used in American dentistry last year totaled forty million dollars and accounted for about 4 percent of world gold production. Dentists completed millions of inlays crowns and fixed bridges as gold supply remains scarce and price volatile. A chrome alloy Dentillium, developed at NYU School of Dentistry, offers parity or superiority and is sold by some forty labs.
John Jouett earned the nickname Paul Revere of the South for a 1781 midnight ride to warn about a British plan to capture Thomas Jefferson and Virginia leaders in Charlottesville. The piece contrasts his ride with a note on Congress adjournment rules limiting sessions to three days without cross-house consent.
A parliamentary column-style letter scolds leaders in Washington and global policymakers, listing common accusations of corruption incompetence and cowardice. The piece hints at accountability and hints the public may share blame for national ills. Also notes Boyle on vacation and includes a brief factual insert on Stonehenge with uncertain origins and dating.
The letter argues Nixon had advance knowledge of rising food costs and attacks Demetrio Rodriguez on court rulings affecting funding for schools. It defends reliance on law officers for information and rails against sympathy for youths in trouble, promising tougher enforcement of pot laws.
The 1973 Girl Scout Cookie Sale was the biggest in years with 94 scouts selling an average of 22.3 boxes each. Proceeds fund camping gear and supplies for projects, as the Childress Service Unit of Girl Scouts and Leaders extends thanks.
Encyclopaedia Britannica says ice cream serves as the balance wheel of dairy by consuming nearly 70 percent of milk or its equivalent stored during spin and early summer when Wisconsin production peaks and prices are lowest.
Washington report details how the earth observing satellite ERTS provides rapid accurate images of land and water. It outlines benefits for farming, forestry, and disaster forecasting while warning that remote resources need energy to develop and may be costly.
The 63rd Texas Legislature items show HB1 through HB264 progressing with House or Senate actions. Notable moves include HB1 through HB9 and HB10, HB57, HB88 with mixed outcomes, HB185 and HB260 advancing, and SJR proposals under consideration or passed.
A pair of letters to the editor thanks local media for Heart Association fundraising support in Childress and questions enforcement of the anti foreign correspondence law. C C Moseley signs a curbside complaint citing Section 953 of Title 18.
The article argues Phase 3 teeters between a freer economy and renewed controls. It highlights 9.6 percent February consumer price inflation, rising living costs, and 4.7 million workers in major contract negotiations in 1973. Wages face caps, while labor seeks stability as price pressures persist.
The 1970 Census shows 149.3 million people, 73.5 percent of the total, living in urban areas, up from 125.3 million in 1960. Urban land area grew by over one third but remains only 1.53 percent of U S land area.
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