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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
7
The Doukhobors began in Russia as a religious sect opposing military service and conflicting laws. In 1898 they obtained permission to emigrate and settled in Canada.
Internationally known medical scientist Dr. Richard Asher argues that speed and complexity are not the same as stress and that public publicity has made tension respectable. He favors psychotherapy over tranquilizers and notes even a rubber duck anecdote as part of the therapy.
Alfred Hitchcock hosted a vertigo themed press party in an unfinished top floor room high above Third Avenue. The mock medical staff, skeleton decor, and vertigo props framed plugs for his film Vertigo while guests wore plastic helmets and toured a dizzying view from a window platform.
Riley Williams, 33, told doctors he will avoid snakes after receiving treatment for a copperhead bite in Fort Worth. It marked the second bite he suffered in four days.
cattle numbers large with 600 to 900 pound slaughter steers at 25.50 to 28.00 and 22 to 25 for standards. calves good at 25.50 to 27.50. utility cows 18 to 19. hogs around 22.50 to 22.75 for U S No 2 and 3 barrows and gilts. sows 18 to 20. sheep 75 to 90 pound lambs at 21.50 to 22.00. occasional 22.50.
Crime focused broadcasts surged in early May as seven local TV stations aired content involving murder arson torture kidnapping and robbery. The National Association for Better Radio and Television notes record high airings during the first week of May amid a wave of sensational crime programming.
United Srey International in New York lists July and October futures with declines. Prices show July around 36.25 in New York and 36.30 in New Orleans and October around 36.61 and 36.59 respectively with multiple down moves in 1959 futures.
In Whitefish Bay Wisconsin Fred V Gardner warned officials he would build an outside privy due to low water pressure. Officials consulted the sanitation code and enacted an ordinance forbidding construction unless water is abundant for flushing. Gardner said he aimed to dramatize the issue, not to cause harm.
The association’s report lists 161 murders including 60 justifiable homicides, 192 attempted murders, 83 robberies, 15 kidnappings, 24 conspiracies, 21 jail breaks, 7 attempted lynchings, 6 dynamitings, 11 cases of extortion, 2 arson, and 2 cases of physical torture. The document was submitted Wednesday to the Federal Communications Commission with FBI Director J Edgar Hoover and 325 sponsors.
Henry Hudson is noted for discovering the Bahamas, a region tied to one of the western hemisphere’s oldest legislative bodies in historical accounts.
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