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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1963

Page

2

FTC to Hear Unfair Practices Charges Against Furrs Inc

Federal Trade Commission officials said hearings on charges of unfair trade practices against Furrs Inc a 63 store grocery chain in Texas New Mexico and Colorado will begin next April Attorneys for the FTC and Furrs met in Washington for an informal session with examiner Walter Johnson and hope to set a hearing date The proceedings may be held in Lubbock Albuquerque Denver and likely extend over several weeks

Washington Federal Trade Commission Furr's, Inc Texas New Mexico Colorado Commission Farr’s FTC Walter Johnson Johnson Lubbock Tex Albuquerque N.M Denver Furr Texas Tech Farr’s. of Directors Farr’s, Inc

Waggoner Carr ends Texas court of inquiry into Kennedy assassination

Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr announces he has called off the state court of inquiry into the circumstances surrounding President Kennedy's assassination. The move ends the official inquiry in Texas.

Texas Waggoner Carr Kennedy

Family Sails Search Topic After Plane Disappearance

Palmer recalls McCoy as a capable flyer and loving family man. The Civil Air Patrol suspended the search after seven days, while relatives press for federal aid and continued community support. A $1,000 reward is posted by Amarillo auto dealers for information. McCoy’s brother and sons remain in Gila Bend awaiting news.

Civil Air Patrol Palmer Government Pictnes McCoy Max Gila Bend New Mexico Arizona Amarillo Independent Auto Dealers Association Dale Fowler

Dam Ahead Of Schedule Panhandle water project gains relaxation

In 1960 the Panhandle towns voted 30 to 1 to fund a multimillion dam project. Eleven towns will receive water via an 50 year repayment through water bills as 13 pumping stations push water from the dam. Roadwork and chlorination plans accompany the dam buildup.

Municipal Water Authority

Amarillo Daily News Publication Details and Rates

The Amarillo Daily News an independent paper published by Globe News Publishing Company lists staff and summarizes subscription rates. It details home delivery by carrier and mail options within 300 miles and outside, specifying monthly quarterly and yearly prices.

The Daily News Globe News Publishing Company Ing Harrison Amarillo Amerillo Texas Wesley Paul Timmons Don Boyett Louise Evans Shelby Kritser Lowell Brown Trenton T Davis Harry Bartlet Amarillo Globe News Publishing Company Inc

Help Wanted Female at Draughon’s Business College

Urgent demand for file clerks and office machine operators. New framing program prepares quickly with pay. Draughon’s Business College at 607 S. Taylor. DR3-3745.

Draughon's Business College

Accelerated aqueduct work to begin soon in Panhandle region

An accelerated work chart shows stations starting almost immediately with a segment near Lubbock set to begin early next year. Over 400 men work around the clock in the dam area as the aqueduct project progresses, with some predicting completion a year ahead of schedule. Water users in a broad Panhandle area can soon expect taps to drip Canadian River water.

Lubbock Panhandle

Record Heat Wave In Rio Kills Children Daily

A deadly heat wave in Rio de Janeiro persists with temperatures above 100 degrees. Health officials report two to three children dying daily and dozens treated for dehydration in hospital ERs.

Rio DE Janeiro

Nations set Paris meeting on international cancer research center

The United States Britain West Germany and Italy will attend a December 17 18 Paris meeting to discuss an international cancer research center with funds diverted from defense budgets. The note adds that two thirds of the world’s whales are taken in Antarctic waters.

Paris United States Britain West Germany Italy Antarctic

Telephone crews race to LBJ ranch wiring from Austin

Telephone and telegraph crews from Beaumont Port Arthur Waco Temple and other Central Texas towns scurry Friday to string lines to the LBJ Ranch near Johnson City as officials study rapid communications links. Trucks sprawl along US 290 and 65 miles west of Austin. Crews work from 6 a.m. until dark with no official comment on the project.

Johnson City LBI Western Union Austin Johnson Texas Hyannis Port Kennedy Beaumont- Port Arthur Waco Temple Central Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Western Union Telegraph Co LBJ Pierre) Salinger White House

Carr and Jaworski Seek Federal Lead in Texas Inquiry

Carr says federal investigators are fully using their authority and favors continuing nationwide probes rather than a state inquiry. He and Jaworski met with justice officials in Washington and with Warren to discuss cooperation with the commission. An FBI draft on the Kennedy assassination is under review before its handover to the President and commission.

Carr Jaworski Washington Justice Department Warren Commission

Germany to test radio train at 124 mph in 1965

Ready Radio trains in Hamberg will use a two car setup pulled by a radio equipped electric locomotive clocked at 124 miles per hour. Public use is planned for 1965.

Hamberg Germany

Albert Russell Jones obituary and services details

Albert Russell Bert Jones aged 64 husband of Fern and father of Viola London and Harold Eugene Jones is survived by brother Ralph Jones and eight grandchildren. Services 10:00 am Saturday at Boxwells Chapel with a Masonic graveside service 10:06 pm Monday at Hovone Cemetery Hovand Kansas. Vernon Tucker of Amarilla Inn Apt 273 body to Clarendon for service and burial.

Jones Albert Russell Bert) Jones Beard Ourmas Fern Viola London Harold Eugene Jones Ralph Jones Boxwells Chapel Hovone Hovand Kansas Tucker Vernon Tucker Amarilla Inn Apt Clarendon

Rancher Injured as Wife Dies in Texas Crash

A prominent southwestern rancher with Amarillo ties was in Baptist Hospital Harlingen Texas on Friday after a car crash near La Feria Thursday night that killed his wife Beulah Murphy. Joe L. Murphy, drilling contractor former Amarillo businessman, owns land in Texas New Mexico and Colorado. His Amarillo home is at 4501 Amarillo Blvd. Daughters Violet Qualey and Leland Boyd and son R Murphy of Amarillo accompanied the family to Harlingen.

Amarillo Baptist Hospital Harlingen Tex Joe L. Murphy Beulah Murphy LaFeria Murphy Texas New Mexico Colorado Amarillo Blvd Violet Qualey Leland Boyd R. Murphy

Wife says Walker shot from Oswald

A wife reports Lee Harvey Oswald told her he tried to shoot Gen. Edwin A. Walker eight months earlier. The shot missed in Dallas, April 10, as FBI and Justice Department review circumstantial links to Kennedy’s assassination.

Carr FBI Lee Harvey Oswald Marina Edwin M. Walker Dallas Walker Justice Department Nicholas Deb Katzenbach Department Commission Jaworski Washington Texas White House Johnson Lee Harvey Owald John F. Kennedy Edwin A. Walker Tex Marina Oswald Oswald Kennedy

Boost Grain Aid Beirut

Lebanon AP reports U.S. grain aid to Iraq will rise by 100000 tons annually. Baghdad Radio cites an existing pact that granted Iraq 50000 tons of wheat each year from the United States.

Beirut Lebanon U.S Iraq Baghdad Radio United States

Tubbs Testy Over Tiny Tub In Public Housing

George Bayden a 6 foot 1 inch 252 pound resident complained to Bromley council that his bathtub is only five feet long and fears getting stuck He said he can only draw four inches of water before it overflows and that he cannot reach the soap once inside the tub.

Bromley England UPI George Bayden Bayden

FAA Chief Halaby to Seek Soviet Landing Rights

Najeeb E. Halaby, administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency, will travel to Moscow next Wednesday to negotiate reciprocal landing rights for Russian and American airlines, per the U S embassy.

Moscow UPI Najeeb E. Halaby Federal Aviation Agency Soviet Union U. S

U S Paperback Sales Rise in Ligeria

In Monrovia, publishers report increased sales of U. S. published paperback books across Ligeria. Markets show growing demand amid trade shifts with new retailers entering the scene.

Monrovia U. S Ligeria

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