09 Dec 1960
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1960
Page
1
Dr Walter Judd warned that nationalism takes a back seat to Communist goals of global submergence of the individual and destruction of private property. The speaker raised racial tensions and potential color clashes within Communist ranks and global power plays, noting Russian and Chinese roles.
President elect John F Kennedy asked Adlai Stevenson to serve as ambassador to the United Nations. Stevenson said he would consider the appointment.
Irregular mid afternoon weather notes reveal global temperatures with city by city codes and partial condition letters. The writer mocks deciphering a weather code while listing scores of places from Havana to London, Madrid to Casablanca, and teasing a reader ring for more data.
A National Association of Manufacturers study notes that according to 19 surges, workers reach peak productivity between 15 and 60 years of age. It mentions 40 percent of older workers outperform younger colleagues and contrasts a pay as you go financial plan with self restraint advised by psychiatrists and IRS officials.
A detailed report on page 21 discusses how self-service supermarkets are changing retail in Europe. The issue also notes a Sylvia Porter interview on page 7 about middle income housing and features various page references to stories and pictures across the publication.
Special correspondent Phil Dessauer reports rising speculation on political plums in Oklahoma with coverage on page 8. The piece notes Santa and candidate features also on page 8 and discusses Democratic job initiatives for displaced workers in New Mexico on page 9 by Will Harrison.
Rushin reports Democrats rejected a plan for a sample recount of the general election ballots in six counties after a federal restraining order. The Democratic request, led by Jaworski, seeks to contest the Nixon ticket while GOP counsel warns against determining an election by sampling. The State Board of Canvassers faces mixed orders as a federal court restrains action and a Democrat plea aims to dismiss the contest.
Three University of Oklahoma students Roy Woods Gary Magness and Harvey McCroske face first degree manslaughter charges in the death of Jimms Mooce Williford 24 of Bamond Their preliminary hearing is set for December 16 with bonds posted at 13 dollars each The body was found by two women near a restaurant after midnight and witnesses said three men in a sports car hailed Williford before his disappearance.
Tyler news notes a civil suit against former Randall County judge Stevens. Hearing in 7th District Court before Judge Otis Dunagan ran into delays as both sides file briefs. The case could see a verdict by early March after extended study of exhibits and depositions.
Dr. Walter H. Judd US Representative from Minnesota launches a series in The Daily News addressing fallacies in American views toward Communism. The articles draw on his speech to the National War College National Strategy Seminar and reflect on wartime era attitudes and policy implications.
A fragmented Crossroads item claims cannibalism is resurging in the Congo. It notes a supposed highway waste and funeral expenses, mentions a program to “save” Africans with a cod recipe, and ends with a jab about communistBurger style.
The state attorney general says Nicolas Darvas allegedly hid profits and overstated gains from How I Made 2,000,000 in the Stock Market. Investigators estimate Darvas pocketed about 216,000 from 1953 to 1959 and misused funds and margins.
In Roswell a man sought a local Artesia teacher named Charles Cox last Saturday night before his brutal murder. Police hunt a first definite lead as residents react with shock and questions about motives, noting the crime as one of New Mexico’s most shocking.
Severe ice storm damage extends from Davis Mountains to Sweetwater and San Angelo as West Texas towns brace for new snow and freezing rain. Amarillo forecast calls for cloudy skies and intermittent light snow. Roads, telephone lines, and power lines disrupted. eight schools affected as Sabine River flood risk grows in southeast Texas.
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