Arkansas voters back Faubus and Fulbright in same election
The Arkansas ballot placed hill-country teacher Orval Faubus beside Rhodes scholar and University of Arkansas president J William Fulbright. The piece cites Fulbright’s Stanford speech praising supra national bodies and a stronger presidency, arguing his view on centralized power and global governance.
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J. William Fulbright
Faubus
Fulbright
Oxford
George Washington
University of Arkansas
Arkansas
Stanford University
Big UN bond issue to face House debate
Congress set to consider a $100 million United Nations bond package amid opposition. The analysis notes carbon black’s role in tire rubber stems from its ultra fine particle surface area, while a local note chronicles farmer Dewey Ashcroft moving his Silver Grill and customers to a new location, with dense drivers blamed for travel woes.
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Congress
House
Estes Threats Alleged in Senate Probe Over Cotton Deals
Senate investigators described Billie Sol Estes as highly agitated and threatening to embarrass the Kennedy administration to halt a scrutinized cotton operation. Wilson Tucker testified Estes hinted at Henry Marshall's fatal death, saying the allotment matter caused a death and asking if Tucker knew Marshall.
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Washington
Billie Sol Estes
Senate
Kennedy
Wilson Tucker
Agriculture Department
Estes
Henry Marshall
Crossroads Letter Debates Territory Backing
In a Dear Editor letter D. E. Scott of Wellington critiques imperial ideas proposing返 giving back parts of Texas and El Paso to Mexico. He warns such actions would regress civilization and misstate fiscal policy while suggesting Indians would control the nation and abuse tax funds.
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el Paso
Mexico
Bobby
Texas
Kennedy urges faster action to curb dangerous drugs
President Kennedy urged Congress to quicken removal of hazardous drugs like thalidomide. He said the Senate approved bill does not go far enough and backed stronger safeguards from stalled administration proposals. He praised FDA and Dr Frances Oldham Kelsey for keeping thalidomide out of the U S market and warned the European crisis shows urgency for added protection.
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Congress
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Judiciary Committee
Frances 0. Kelsey
United States
Europe
Ulbricht and Stoph Fly to Moscow Amid Berlin Crisis Fears
East German leader Walter Ulbricht and acting Premier Willi Stoph flew to the Soviet Union amid renewed Berlin crisis talk. Officials suggested possible talks with Khrushchev on a peace treaty and East Germany’s ailing economy, with security steps for the wall anniversary noted.
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Soviet Union
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Willi Stoph
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Ubricht
Berlin Wall
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Wealthy Beverly Hills host robbed by two gunmen
John Edgar, hosting guests at his Trousdale Estate home linked to Richard Nixon, was tied up as two men ransacked the hilltop mansion. They fled in separate cars, a police chase followed, and two suspects were arrested while a third remained at large.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
John Edgar
Trousdale
Richard M. Nixon
Attic Fire Damages Four Stores in Heart of City
Fire at 5 59 p m Wednesday damaged four downtown Amarillo shops bursting through attic spaces. Kenyon's Shoe Store and the Sweetbriar Shop suffered attic damage while Blackburn Brothers Clothiers Infant and Children's Dept and Accessories Shop were hit by water and smoke. Early reports cite possible involvement of the air conditioning system and fire officials used special nozzles and oxygen masks during the response.
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Kenyon
Polk
Kenyon’s Shoe
Sweetbriar
Blackburn Brothers Clothiers
Accessories Shop Inc
Blackburn Brothers
John Ekelund
Blackburns
Chester Force
J. Paul Craig
Roy F. Craig
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Kenyon's Shoe Store
Sweetbriar Shop Inc
Blackburn Bros. Clothiers
Series Shop Inc
On Guard Second article details NORAD duties at two bases
Larry Lawrence reports NORAD guardian duties at Colorado Springs and Oklahoma City. Also noted is juniper harvest at Potter County farm with an open house Sunday. Firemen monitor storm clouds from a B 29 blister near a town excavation. Hereford hosts youth farm observers from Spain and Turkey.
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Larry Lawrence
Guardian
NORAD
Colorado Springs
Oklahoma City
Potter County
Wheeler
Hereford
Spain
Turkey
Fate of Redistricting In Hands of Judges
A three judge federal court weighed Oklahoma reapportionment after a two day hearing. The judges considered acting to realign legislative districts to comply with the 14th Amendment and equal protection. The court signaled possible delay to the 1963 session if legislators cooperate, otherwise a remedy will be formulated.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Murrah
Fred Daugherty
Ross Rizley
Supreme Court
Clyde Sare
House
Standing Committee
Tes
Weather summary for Amarillo and Northwest Texas
Partly cloudy with widely scattered thundershowers through Friday. Warmer daytime highs reaching 86 to 90 in Amarillo area. New Mexico shows widely scattered showers this afternoon and evening with mild temperatures near mid to upper 70s. Precipitation reported for the prior hour ends at 6 am.
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Amarillo
Vicinty
Tex
Ridayv
Tomient
New Mexico
Judge Dismisses Suit Against 30 New Mexico Ranchers
Santa Fe August 1 AP Dist. Judge Samuel Montoya dismissed a state suit to recover 67 757 76 dollars paid to 30 ranchers under the 1956 57 day aid program ruled unconstitutional by the state supreme court. The attorney general argued recovery possible if fraud duress or fact mistake existed but the judge held mistake of law bars recovery.
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Samuel 2. Montoya
New Mexico
Attorney General
Santa Fe Law Firm
Seth, Montgomery, Federici and Andrews
Attorney General's Office
Montoya
Weather Brief Amarillo 1962 Day Count and Conditions
The report notes Amarillo had sun on 204 of 213 days in 1962. At 3 pm on a Wednesday the sky was cloudy with wind at Pry Cidy and visibility described as Miles.
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Amarillo
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