Eisenhower seeks power to take Dominican sugar allotment
President Eisenhower asked Congress to allow purchase of the Dominican Republic 322000 ton sugar allotment and to extend the sugar act. He argued the extra allotment harms U S foreign relations and warned of potential high sugar prices next year. The House Agriculture Committee discussed extension but took no action before recess.
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Senate approves higher medical aid grants for needy aged
The Senate passed a bill increasing federal grants for medical bills for the needy aged after rejecting Democratic and Republican attempts to broaden aid to nearly all Persuls.
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Senate Tonight
U.N. Troops Battle Rebels in Katanga Conflict
Heavy fighting reported at Albertville in northern Katanga with Mali Federation troops facing Balubakat tribesmen opposing Moise Tshombe. Belgian sources say no U.N. involvement. reports describe mutinies and calls for reinforcements as the U.N. prepares to react.
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Cuba moves toward seizing U.S. bank branches in Havana
Cuban authorities appear poised to nationalize U S bank branches as Cuba faces a financing squeeze for its sugar harvest. American banks report insufficient loan funds and have shifted U S sugar accounts to a state agricultural bank after recent seizures of mills. Banks curb lending prompting protests over tight money.
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Calisthenics urged to counter sway back risk in schools
Dr. Robert Bennett, head of physical medicine at the Warm Springs Foundation, warns that crowded U.S. schools favor competitive sports over calisthenics. He argues balanced muscle education strengthens all muscles and keeps spine curves straight, preventing a sway back and humped upper back.
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Weather Update for Amarillo and Vicinity
Partly cloudy through Thursday with widely scattered thunderstorms and little temperature change. Morning low around 65, high near 90. Yesterday's temperatures showed notable highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and a low around 69 with sunrise at 6 13 a.m.
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Weather Snapshot From Amarillo 1960 Almanac
Amarillo logged 212 days with sun out of 236 in 1960. Comparative readings taken at 3 p.m. Tuesday show wind, visibility, and sky conditions across cities including Houston Dallas and Oklahoma City with varying petty cloud cover and visibility readings.
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Wife Jailed as Car Theft Suspect Sems Link to Notorious Band
Amarillo detectives arrest 20 year old Betty Jean Horton on a federal charge for taking a stolen car across state lines. Investigations point to her husband Charles William Horton, alleged to have stolen and sold about 100 cars nationwide in three years. Betty Horton, arraigned with $1,000 bond, claims the couple rented a Las Vegas car and moved toward Guymon Oklahoma. She says Charles used forged IDs and made a long distance call about the vehicle en route.
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Texas and National League Score Highlights
In the Texas League Rio Grande Valley routed Amarillo 12 to 1 while Victoria edged San Antonio 3 to 1 and Tulsa beat Austin 10 to 4. In the National League Louis topped Philadelphia 4 to 2, Milwaukee shut out Los Angeles 7–0, San Francisco defeated Cincinnati 6–1, and Pittsburgh and Chicago were tied 3–3. In the American League Chicago beat New York 5–1, Washington prevailed over Kansas City 3–1, Detroit won 5–3 at Baltimore in 11 innings, and Cleveland beat Boston 3–2 in 10 innings.
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Aid reversal links Nixon aide to Kennedy funds
The State Department agreed to provide 100000 to help 25¢ African students come to the United States after VP aide James Shepley requested it. Senator Fulbright criticized the department for reversing what he saw as orders from Shepley amid prior funding by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation.
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Crossroads Report on Reading and Voting Debate
Dear Editor letter from D. E. Scott in Wellington critiques Democrat platform claims that literacy does not affect voting. He argues concerns about Johnny can read are ignored and that handicapped voters would be secured by allowing voting without knowledge.
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State Dept Ends Pre publication View of Secret Papers
The State Department suspended its policy of allowing authors to view secret state papers before publication after articles on the Potsdam conference appeared in the Minneapolis Tribune and Des Moines Register. The department also declined to make public further details.
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Potsdam Papers Delay Publication and Access Errors
State Department officials acknowledge goofed handling of Potsdam documents related to the 1945 meeting of Truman Churchill and Stalin. Work delays push publication to 1961 while scholars review materials. Report notes journalists Knebel and Bailey used the documents in copyrighted Cowles newspaper series.
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Minority Report on Democratic Platform Ends Today
Summary page note indicates the political feature ends today about the Democratic Party platform with editorial context on page 4. The item flags the piece as part of a broader political coverage in The Daily News.
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Boy Struck by Car Dies in St Anthony's ER
Jerry Don Youngblood age two died in the emergency room at St Anthony's Hospital after being struck by a northbound 1956 sedan driven by David Allison 19 of 300 Broadway in front of his home at 1626 North Seminole. Witnesses said he darted from the yard as his parents mowed nearby. Patrolman Robert Hill Amarillo police investigated.
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