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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1966

Page

2

Coronet and Charger Get New Disc Brake System

1966 Dodge Coronet and Charger gain optional front wheel disc brakes for V-8 models. System features vented 11 7/8 inch discs with fixed dual piston calipers, improved heat fade resistance, and better pedal feel. Rear drums stay standard. tested at Chelsea proving grounds with superior performance under high energy stops. Also notes on rear proportioning valve and overall weight of components. Extra items cover Times Square hotel rehearsals for Anne Jackson Eli Wallach and Mick Rooney Jr recording for 52 Miles to Terror.

Detroit Dodge Dart Chrysler Corporation Chelsea Proving Grounds New York UPI Times Square Edison Anne Jackson Eli Wallach West

Lighter Side: Moran’s Blindfolded Compass Study

Jim Moran, noted hatcher of ostrich eggs and press agent, tours the country blindfolded with the New York Academy of Terrestrial Magnetism to test human magnetic orientation. He reports improved directional sense but altered time perception, citing experiments in New York and British Honduras and a plan to use thyroid and quinine to adjust travel time.

Washington UPI Jim Moran Moran New York Academy of New York Academy

Chorus Cuties of Copacabana Seek Show Biz Fame

Three former secretaries in Jules Podell's Copacabana chorus say they have no regrets about quitting day jobs. One notes it’s wonderful to sleep late and meet more exciting people, while others echo the thrill of show business and the new social scene they’ve entered.

New York UPT Jules Podell Copacabana

Hollywood buzzing as Hamilton and Johnson marriage rumors swirl

Hollywood chatter links George Hamilton and Lynda Bird Johnson, with supporters betting on a wedding this year or next. The White House and Kennedy era ties spark speculation while LBJ and Mrs. Johnson offer cautious remarks. Public interest grows amid cross country travels and celebrity connections.

UPI Hollywood Wil George Hamilton Lynda Bird Johnson Pennsylvania Avenue White House Louusland Washington Peter Lawford Kennedy John F. Kennedy Pierre Salinger George Murphy Senate Hamilton Eddie Fisher Lynda Bird Handsome Hamilton Johnson Lynda LBJ George Johnson City Texas

Portland woman bowls into sheriff patrol car on bridge

Mrs John Pollard of Portland Texas enjoyed bowling Thursday night when her ball slipped from her car parked on a steep bridge. The ball rolled down and struck the front of a sheriff's patrol car blocking the roadway. No injuries reported.

Corpus Christi Tex UPI John Pollard Portland

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