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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1962

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Norstad Warns NATO Forces Critically Short in Europe

Supreme Allied Commander Lauris Norstad tells a Paris conference that NATO forces in Europe are critically short with serious deficiencies yet remains confident Europe can be defended. He ordered a mobile forward defense in central Europe, moving from rear positions, amid Cuban crisis coverage.

Paris UPI Lauris Norstad NATO Europe Norstad North Atlantic

Kennedy Reviews Cuban Missile Removal With U N Aides

President Kennedy met with United Nations aides and National Security Council advisers for a major review of the Cuban crisis after reports on missile removal from Cuba. On-site verification was discussed as plans to lift the naval blockade hinge on full withdrawal of offensive arms and bomber missiles.

Washington UPI Kennedy U. N National Security Council Caribbean Middleburg Cuba U.N Adlai Stevenson Charles D. Yost Security Council John J. McCloy Stevenson McCloy Yost Thant Vasily V. Kuznetsov U.S Kuznetsov Gilpatric United States Fidel Castro Castro Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Keating

Queen of Exes To Be Crowned At Homecoming Night

Childress High School announces double homecoming with two queens crowned at halftime of the Childress Quanah game. Nominees span decades from the 20s to the 50s with Esther Wright A S Fromm Rowena Greer Paul Havens Jo Brown Wade Musgrove Wana Castleberry and LaNeal Castleberry. Pep Rally at 3 15 p m Friday in the high school gym with a downtown parade and Exes voting at the auditorium or canteen before gametime 7 30 p m.

the Childress High School Childress-Quananh Esther Wright A.S. Fromm Rowena Greer Paul Havens Jo Brown Wade Musgrove Wana Castleberry LaNeal Castleberry Childress High School

Rutledge Driver Ticketed After Car Hit On 12th Street

Thomas F Rutledge Sr of west of Childress failed to yield while pulling over to allow an oncoming car and struck a parked vehicle on 12th Street Northwest at 8 05 a m today One ticket was issued for failure to grant right of way No injuries were reported The parked car belonged to Charles L Helmstetler of Childress. Light damage to the parked car and considerable damage to the pickup was noted.

Thomas F. Rutledge, Sr Childress 12Th Street Rutledge Charles L. Helmstetler

Railroad man here for interviews at Texas Employment Office

Robert Fe Bush branch man of the Railroad Retirement Act will be here Tuesday at 7 p m at the Texas Employment Office 228 B North West for interviews with interested persons.

Robert FE. Bush Railroad Retirement Act Texas Employment Office

Two Selected For Honors At WT College

Arline Key of Childress promoted to senior membership in Alpha Chi national honor society at West Texas State College. Key ranks in the upper five percent of the junior class from which members are chosen.

Canyon Arline Key of Childress Alpha Chi West Texas State College Miss Key

WT College names 344 students to Who's Who list

Canyon special report says Childress senior Lynda Juan Caradine is among 344 WT students chosen for the 1962 63 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Dr Ima Barlow confirms Caradine is an art and journalism major.

Canyon Lynda Juan Caradine Childress West Texas State College Ima Barlow Miss Caradine

City Council Meets Tonight at City Hall

The City Council is scheduled to meet at 7 30 p m at the city hall. The Board of Trustees of the Childress Independent School District will meet at 7 30 p m at the School Administration Building.

Childress Independent School District

Nehru asks US for jet fighters in border crisis

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said he has asked the United States to supply planes for India's Himalaya border fight with China. He also said Moscow assured delivery of MIG21 fighters and a Soviet factory in India.

Castro Cuba US Defense Department Ann. G. W. Anderson Jr Guantanamo New Delhi UPI Jawaharlal Nehru United States India China Nehru Moscow Russia Peiping Soviet Union

Leonard Test Expected To Start Tuesday

Drilling of the O. P. Leonard J. E. Turner wildcat northwest of Kirkland is expected to stay tomorrow for the test to be drilled by the Drilling Department of O. P. Leonard. The Brownlie Wallace and Armstrong Ehrle crew north of Childress was drilling below 3400 feet this morning.

Leonard O. P. Leonard J. E. Turner Kirkland Brownlie, Wallace and Armstrong-Frank Ehrle Childress

Food Handlers School Opens Tomorrow

The Food Handlers School opens tomorrow and runs for three days at Wilson Cafeteria with sessions starting at 3 p.m. each afternoon. It trains cooks and service staff, with instructors from the Texas Department of Health, organized by Dr. J. J. Westenburg, city county health officer.

Wilson Texas Department of Health J. J. Westenburg City

Million Dollar Pearl Heist Shrugs Fort Worth Hotel

Detectives label the theft a professional gang crime with 70 pounds of pearls valued at $1 million taken from a Fort Worth hotel. The FBI joined the probe as investigators note no clues left behind and a suspect Japanese woman was questioned but dismissed. A Tokyo dealer, Mikoji Sakata, reportedly left the pearls in his room three hours before a coffee run and later diverted to night clubs.

Fort Worth Tex UPI FBI W Matlock Jim Matlock Dallas Mikoji Sakata Tokyo Texas Montgomery Ward Sakata Andy Fournier Cecil Sanders

Funeral Rites For Earl Cason To Be Tuesday

Final rites for Earl Cason 67, born June 4 1895 in Mobile County Alabama, will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Newberry Funeral Chapel. Burial follows in Childress Cemetery. Pallbearers include Gus Leftwich Edd Fite Aubrey Rogers Belves Bailey Jack Preston and Forrest Preston. Mr. Cason died Friday night at his Crystal City residence of natural causes. The body arrives tonight at 6 45 p.m.

Fort Cason Newberry Roy Lester Hill First Methodist Church Chat Clildr Gus Leftwich Edd Fite Aubrey Rogers Belves Bailey Jack Forrest Preston Cason Crystal City Mobile County Ala

Elks Deputy to Attend Thanksgiving Dinner

District Deputy Allen Bigle of Plainview will attend the Elks Lodge Thanksgiving dinner at 7 30 tonight. Exalted Ruler George Weatherbee announced the event and urged all Elks to attend with their families. Officers should meet at 6 30 p m with Weatherbee and Rigler.

Allen Bigle Plainview The Elks Lodge George Weatherbee Elks Weatherbee Rigler

Cancer Society Meeting Date Clarified

The Index of the Cancer Society meeting date was corrected. The meeting is scheduled only on the fourth Monday of the month, not this afternoon, and will be held at the home of Mrs Glen Stiner.

The Cancer Society Glen Stiner Society Fouth

No Fire Today Practice Civil Defense Signal

The noon blast today was a drill not a real fire. It will sound again Tuesday at noon for two minutes as a civil defense practice warning.

Brother To City Woman Is Buried In Nolan Valley

Weede i T L J Weede 75 brother of Mrs A L Phillips Childress and J C and Charlie Weede Quanah buried in Nolan Valley Friday after dying Thursday in Belton He was born in Mississippi on August 4 1887 and moved to Texas as a child He lived in Bell County for 12 years Survivors include niece Mrs Fill Macom also of Childress

I T L. Weede A. L. Phillips Childress J. C Charlie Weede Quanah Nolan Valley Belton Mr. Weede Mississippi Texas Bell County Fill Macom

Correction: Junior Banks fined for drunkenness in Public Records

In the Sunday Public Records column Junior Banks was fined £15 for drunkenness, not $7.59 as previously stated. The correction notes the correct currency and amount for the offense.

Temperatures Fall Across Texas Panhandle and West

United Press International reports freezing weather across the Texas Panhandle with temperatures dropping to 27 degrees at Dalhart and 32 at Lubbock and Alpine. Readings remain in the 30s in the northern and western regions as forecasts predict a cooler day locally and a slight warmup later in the week.

United Press International Texas Panhandle Lubbock Alpine Mercury Dalhart Weather Bureau Laredo Texas Amarillo

Police Host To 14 Over Weekend

Childress Police Department hosted 14 guests over the weekend. Chief Alvis Maddox said they were jailed for fighting disturbing the peace and being drunk. He added quote about paying the fiddler.

Childress Alvis Maddox Maddox

VFW Meeting Set for Tuesday at Veterans Building

Commander Shine Robinson says the VFW will hold an important meeting at 7 30 P M Tuesday night at the Veterans Building with members urged to attend.

VFW Veterans Building Shine Robinson

Fires Extinguished at Johnson Ranch North of Childress

Fire crews responded to two calls Sunday afternoon at the Johnson Ranch north of Childress. A grass fire and a porch fire at a tenant house were extinguished.

Johnson Ranch Childress

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