The Childress Index Publication Details and Rates
The Childress Index is published Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays in Childress Texas. It lists subscription rates for different regions including one year five dollars in Childress and adjoining counties and six months three dollars. Carrier rate is eighty five cents per month and eight dollars fifty cents per year.
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Childress Index
Main Street
Childress
Texas
The
Childress Index, Inc
Ox Bow Printing, Inc
Morris Higley
Hoover Legacy Honored as FBI Founder Retires in Battle Scars
Editorial lauds J Edgar Hoover as creator and leader of the FBI, noting five decades of service, unmatched budget clout, and a record of crime fighting from Prohibition era through World War II. Critics cite tarnished image, but the piece credits him with upholding constitutional rights and shaping a premier agency.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Congress
FBI
John Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
Bureau
John Dillinger
Baby Face Nelson
Stern
Bulldog
Washington
White House
Capitol Hill
Supreme Court
Gestapo
N.E.V.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lusitania Sunk By German Sub During World War I
On May 7 1915 the British liner Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk off Ireland with more than 1100 lives lost. The记 history note also recalls events from 1777 1789 1833 1939 1943 1960 and recent years.
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Associated Press
Ireland
U. S
Surprise
New York
George Washington
Johannes Brahms
Germany
Italy
North Africa
Tunis
Bizerte
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Francis Gary Powers
Chaim Weizmann
Memory and manners in small town life recollected
HAL BOYLE reflects on memory as a healing force and contrasts past domestic life with present. He recalls family meals different social roles and daily rhythms from a bygone era, noting women’s quiet influence and communal simple pleasures as a source of enduring fortitude.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Indexing by Morris Higley Little League Action
Childress starts Little League action as Newspaper Enterprise Association launches a new series for young players. Ginger Rogers job at J C Penney is noted while Earl Buzz speaks in Wichita Falls. Don Ray Crook named to the Texas State Agriculture and Conservation Committee, the town's first member on the panel.
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Morris Higley
Little League Action
Childress
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ginger Rogers
J.C. Penney Company
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Buzz
Wichita Falls
Don Ray Crook
Texas State Agriculture and Conservation Committee
Don Ray
Navy Lieutenant Joins Patrol Squadron Five at Sigonella
Navy Lieutenant (j.g.) Quentin R. Henderson of Tell Northfield is stationed at Sigonella Sicily with Patrol Squadron Five. The unit just finished training in Jacksonville Florida and will fly in support of the Sixth Fleet monitoring surface ships and electronically mapping waters for submarines.
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Sigonella
Sicily
Quentin R. Henderson
Harvey J. Henderson
Northfield
Tell
Jacksonville
Fla
Small firms urged to lead US export drive
Eugene Lang argues that 99 percent of introvert U S manufacturers miss foreign sales. He says 250000 firms earning 100000 abroad yearly could add 2.5 billion to the balance of payments. Lang promotes small business export ventures and SBETCs with tax breaks to spur licensing and joint ventures. The note closes with a stray line about Tibet and Sechwan Province.
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John Cunniff
New York
Eugene Lang
U. S
Lang
Refac Technology Development Corporation
Commerce Department
Prices on cusp as Price Commission weighs controls
The Price Commission ordered a price freeze for companies with annual sales over 50 million that miss quarterly profit margin reports by next Wednesday. It kept current food price exemptions, citing sufficient easing in food costs, while planning steps to tighten oversight.
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Miles A Smith
NEW York (Ap
The
Price Commission
Nixon Aides Surprise on Wage Control Fate for 1972
President Nixon and top economic advisers cautioned that phase 2 wage and price controls may not end this year. Herbert Stein doubted lifting them in 1972 while C Jackson Grayson Jr noted 2954 large firms were required to file quarterly profit reports with only 1375 submitted. The dock workers dispute in San Francisco centered on an escrow plan and Pay Board actions.
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Nixon
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
Price Commission
Treasury
John Connally
Texas
United States
San Francisco
Albert C. Wollenberg
U.S
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
Pacific Maritime Association
Texas Business Will Go Up But Slow
Texas economic activity is expected to rise gradually through 1972 with no boom in sight. A UT Bureau of Business Research report predicts modest recovery, potential unemployment risks, and inflation concerns as the year continues.
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Texas
Austin
Bureau of Business Research
N. Carroll Mohn
University of Texas Agency
Texas city business indexes show growth in most markets
Mohn noted March retail strength and flat living costs as indicators of steady Texas activity. Of 20 metro areas surveyed, only three showed lower quarterly levels than a year ago. Abilene led with 4 percent March gains and 12 percent year to date, while several cities posted mixed monthly and yearly changes.
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Mohn
Texas
Abilene
Amarillo
Austin
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Corsicana
Dallas
el Paso
Fort Orth
Galveston
Houston
Laredo
Lubbock
Port Arthur
San Angelo
San Antonio
Texarkana
Tyler
Waco
Wichita Falls
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By Don Oakley
Boyle
Saturday Evening Post
Tibet
Sechwan Province
China
East Coast
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Dick Turner
Roman
Hunt
Risco
Crisco Oil
A.M
Texaco
Duncan Hines
Kraft’s Velveeta
Crysta White
Peterget
United Super Market
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