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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1964

Page

6

Senior May 1 Patio Parties and Dinners Listed

Readable social calendar items show multiple senior events across May 1 to May 4. Guests include Jerry Sachse Linda Rowland Gay Morris and Anthony Shi, hosted at homes of Mrs. M. E. Hardin Mrs. W. F. DeArmond Lin da DeArmond and others with several co-hostesses. Meals include patio parties dinners luncheons breakfasts and tea events hosted by numerous hosts and co-hosts.

Jerry Sachse M. E. Hardin W. F. DeArmond Linda DeArmond Billy Wayne Ricks Tommy Ricks Jerry Smith Linda Rowland John Starkey Lom Terry Terrell Mary Ann Austin P. A. Preslar O. K K. Smith Hazel Bullock Anthony Shi Ruscel Jones Mmes. Campbell Charles da Teddy Greer Sam Carmack

Calendar of social gatherings across Memphis area

Listings show a series of soft drink parties, salads, brunches and breakfasts hosted by local households. Events include Rita Mills Linda DeArmond in Memphis with VFW hosts at 6 p.m., Linda Holland at 4 p.m., Judy Wilson and Larry Evans at 7 30 p.m., Judy Wilson breakfast at 7 30 p.m., May 9 Lida Holland brunch at 9 30 a.m., and multiple gatherings at homes with co hosts and local church and club venues. Also mentions Gay's and Village Inn venues and central Christian Church senior banquet at 7 30 p.m.

Floe Garvin M. L. Bur Ted Burnett Rita Mills Linda DeArmond Memphis VFW Linda Holland Mortis Davis Jimmy Turner Judy Wilson Larry Evans Troy Wilson Mmes Elmo Jones Lonnie Longbine Johnny Longbine Jimmy Harmon Bill Drake Lida Holland Henry Baker, Sr Carl Hudson Linda Pickrell Margarette Collyer Joe Celia Weatherbee Village Inn William Lowe Robert Buter Gentral ‘Christian Church Font Paul Eubanks Laike Sims Kyle Williams

New York Harbor Statue Of Liberty Index Finger Length

United Press International reports the World Almanac states the Statue of Liberty’s index finger in New York Harbor is eight feet long. This detail appears in a Denver publication summary edition of the almanac.

United Press International New York Harbor

Washington Notebook: Lost a Ballplayer Gained a President

A Washington Notebook item recalls spring opening day banter with President Johnson joking about first base and his FBI nickname. It also covers letters to Congress on sports risk, jokes from Orville Freeman’s wife, and computer anecdotes about McNamara guiding presidential picks.

Washington NEA Johnson Washington Senators Gil Hodges Brooklyn FBI Ken Keating RN. Y Syracuse Mit Congress Ling Casey Stengel New York Mets Orville Freeman Defense Robert McNamara Pentagon White House McNamara

Scranton says he is not a candidate at gridiron dinner

In Harrisburg a press room notice reads Gridiron Dinner on May 11 with tickets available through the newsroom or lobbyists. In Washington the Defense Department announces a June draft call for 6,000 Army personnel, half of May’s quota and significantly below April’s 14,000 and February’s 4,000 levels.

McNamara Pennsylvania William Scranton Harrisburg Washington UPI Defense Department Army

Cuba Produc tion Troubles Drive Sugar Imports

The State Department says Cuba must import sugar from Europe to meet export commitments to the Communist bloc. U S records show no abnormal rains and March production higher than claimed, with a 1964 forecast near 3.8 million metric tons, while prices on world markets fall and foreign exchange earnings rise.

Cuba Europe State Department U. S

TV Notes and Casting Shifts Across 1960s Networks

New York reports reveal Screen Gems Pacific filming a travel series My Friends Around the World for syndication with TBS in Japan. CBS will air Miss Universe from Miami Beach on Aug 1 at 10 p.m. NBC’s International Showtime returns for a fourth season with Don Ameche as host. Rudy Vallee joins a one hour variety show this summer on CBS with sister acts featured. NBC’s Johnny Carson to try night club work July 7 at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas with guest stars. Dennis Weaver stars in a NBC fall comedy now titled Kentucky Jones. Morton Gould chosen to write musical background for CBS The First World War.

New York Screen Gems Pacific Film Productions Australia TBS Japan International Showtime Don Ameche NBC Rudy Vallee Danny Kaye CBS Vallee Johnny Cargon Sahara Hotel Las Vegas Bakersfield Calif

Dow Jones Averages Noon and Morning Readings

Dow Jones shows gains across indices at 11 am with Industrials up 1.90, Rails up 0.35, Utilities up 0.30, and Stocks up 0.63. Noon totals indicate 2.5 million shares traded with Industrials at 813.07, Rails 195.70, Utilities 139.25, Stocks 284.44.

Dow Industrral A. m Dow Jones

Temperatures Log Shows May 1 1963 Readings

Temperature report lists high of 79 degrees at 6 pm and low of 56 at 3 am for today. Includes reference to May 1 1963 with a high of 77 and low of 54 as well as hourly readings from 12 pm to 11 pm.

Cuba Faces Challenge to Double Sugar Output Under Castro

The article notes Castro must nearly double Cuba's sugar production to maintain earnings, comparing past annual output of 7 million tons and asserting that achieving such growth requires strong management the country reportedly lacks under the Communist regime.

Castro Cuba

Khrushchev Parade Breathes May Day Extravaganza

Khrushchev and Pan Tsu Li attended May Day ceremonies as crowds in Red Square swelled to about half a million. The premier did not speak, while rockets, cannons, troops, and cultural displays rolled past Lenin's mausoleum in a vibrant display of Soviet power.

Peking Pan Tsu Li Khrushchev Alrian Ahmed Ben Fla Lenin

Devoted High School Theater Tour Brings Shakespeare to Students

Lyn Ely, a blind producer, tours with a company of professional actors to introduce high school students to classical theater. She aims to cultivate a love of theater across all 50 states, having just completed her ninth season and preparing a tenth tour. Her current production includes scenes from Henry V and The Taming of the Shrew.

New York UPI Lyn Ely Miss Ely Elyhag Senth Henry Vu Hartlet North Car

Theater in Education founder gains resilience after blindness

The producer and former executive secretary of the Equity Library Theater, rendered blind by diabetes, describes deciding to continue in theater. She organized Theater in Education, seeking a place in the arts and expressing cautious optimism about survival and enjoyment.

Olina Connecticut New York Equity Library Theater Theater In Education

Miners Rescued After Earth Wall Buries Shaft

Fifty miners trapped Tuesday behind a 30 foot wall of earth in a 1000 foot shaft were rescued early Wednesday. Red Cross workers said some suffered shock or respiratory disorders but none seriously hurt. Over 500 residents aided the rescue in Huitzuco Mexico.

Huitzuco Mexico UPI Red Cross

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