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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1973

Page

6

Hospital Admission and Discharge Log

Admissions include Edna Preston Jim Bob Williams Gary Scott E A Howard and E O Etheredge on various days. Discharges include Angela Burns Allen Bocanegra Loren Trent Mrs Donald Jackson and baby and E O Etheredge.

Edna Preston Jim Bob Williams Gary Scott E. A. Howard E. 0. Etheredge Angela Burns Allen Bocanegra Loren Trent Donald Jackson Baby E. O. Etheredge

Local Resident Ova Adkisson Transferred to Amarillo Hospital

Ova Adkisson was moved by Childress Ambulance to High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo for treatment. The transfer involved emergency medical services and was undertaken from the local area.

Ova Adkisson High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo Childress Ambulance

Birth of Le Juanna Deon Born to the Donald Jacksons

Mr and Mrs Donald Jackson announce the birth of a daughter Le Juanna Deon at 8 07 p m May 9 in Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed nine pounds ten ounces and measured nineteen and a half inches long at birth.

Donald Jackson le Juanna Deon Childress General Hospital

Boy seeks burn clinic for 4 year old in Texas

Efforts to place Jeffery Klepper, 4 year old son of Mrs. Evelyn Klepper, in a burn clinic in Dallas, San Antonio, or Galveston were announced. He suffers third degree burns on his left leg after his clothes caught fire while trying to extinguish a yard blaze last week.

Jeffery Klepper Evelyn Klepper Dallas San Antonio Galveston

Starvation Threat Spurs Reassessment of Grain Reserves

FAO official E M Ojala warned that historic grain surpluses from the United States and Canada have vanished as governments curb production to match demand. He cautioned that even if surpluses return they will be temporary and unreliable for global crises. Wheat reserves are at a 20 year low, with 28 million tons and only 23 percent of needs.

United States Canada FAO Asst E. M. Ojala Economic Committee Ojala

Local Notables and Club News From Childress Area

The notice lists area figures including Mrs. Tippett born 1890 and survivors Pete Davis W H Tippett Royce Tippett Bobbie Fowler and others. It mentions Crusade donations reaching 2200 toward a 2500 goal and announces district nominating committee, new president Gene Frisbie and other officers.

Baron Ware Clarendon Arthur Eddleman Estelline Grady Pete Timmons Northfield F. Crain Tippett Childress County Tell Eastern Star Childress Eastern Star William H. Tippett Pete Davis W. H. Tippett Tell Royce Tippett Smokey Davis Childress Bobbie Fowler

Bill limits on drug control debated in House

The Controlled Substances Act gave the attorney general sole authority to designate dangerous drugs and authorize use and research. Dr. Freedman of the Committee for Effective Drug Abuse Legislation argued this concentrated power. Lobbyists secured a modification adding the secretary of health, education and welfare to those decision making duties.

Attorney General Freedman Committee For House Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Skylab and Texas bonds vote shape 1973 ballot

House passes a measure to fund UH Clear Lake and Texas A&M Gulf Coast buildings with tuition bonds totaling 47.5 million, sending the bill back to the Senate for a college board approval addendum. The plan pairs with a Senate measure setting salaries at 15 000 a year and annual sessions, heading to a November 6 1973 special election ballot.

House University of Houston Clear Lake City Texas A&m Gulf Coast Senate State College Coordinating Board

Farm price plan outlines annual adjustments for crops

Senator Herman Talmadge outlined a new farm price plan setting per bushel corn and 43 cents per pound cotton with five yearly adjustments. Dairy prices would apply for one year. He said the administration would receive the benefit of the doubt if market expansions occur, but the government would share any shortfall if forecasts miss.

Herman E. Talmadge D.ga Talmadge

Nixon vows to prosecute Watergate guilty to justice

Nixon declares determination to prosecute all guilty in the Watergate affair and pursue great goals despite the deplorable incident. He asserts unity and resolve to move forward without letting the scandal deter them.

Nixon

Rain lightens in Texas with scattered showers

The rainy season slackened in the Childress area with only .03 inch of rain Tuesday. Heavier precipitation was recorded south of Childress and Shores Creek saw about half an inch. A weak cool front neared the Panhandle as warm air from the Gulf pushed across the state yielding clear to partly cloudy skies and highs in the 90s.

Childress Shores Creek Associated Press Rio Grande Valley Texas Gulf of Mexico San Antonio Austin Panhandle Plains Lubbock New Mexico Fl Paso Marfa Victoria Alpine McAllen Abilene Midland Mineral Wells Cotulla del Rio San Angelo Wink Alice Brownsville Corpus Christi Amarillo Dalhart West Texas

Dean Says Effort To Silence Him In Watergate Unfolds

John W. Dean III accused an ongoing effort to limit his testimony and discredit him in the Watergate case. He cited alleged intimidation and restricted access to information as attempts to constrain his statements and scope of testimony regarding the White House.

Washington John W. Dean III Dean New York Times Today Senate White House Nixon

Phagan Case May Go To Jury Friday

State Bar of Texas accuses Wichita County prosecutor Jim Phagan of professional misconduct in a divorce case. Phagan testified under cross examination that he acted under strain and disputed malpractice claims. He noted a 1969 divorce matter and an escrow arrangement involving a Throckmorton County oil and gas lease as collateral for legal fees.

Wichita Falls Jim Phagan State Bar of Texas Wichita County Phagan Dustin Fillmore Les Hanvey Fillmore Throckmorton County Hanvey Denver Wayne Wiggins County Bar Grievance Committee

Controversy over Wolters base closure and naming

Reports say Ft. Wolters faced charges of contemptible fraud by councilmen who accuse Army officials of misnaming the base a permanent military installation before ordering its closure. An accompanying 15 page document titled Economic Rape Army Style was issued Wednesday. The Army plans to keep the base on caretaker status next year.

Ft. Wolters Army Wolters

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