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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1961

Page

1

Americans Learn About Pakistan Through Foreign News Clippings

A columnist reports on Mas ter Sergeant Malik and other Pakistan Air Force students at Amarillo AFB urging U S papers to cover Pakistan more. He shares clippings from World Week and Together magazine highlighting Pakistan, noting civics classes and a Daily News feature in progress.

Malik Pakistan Air Force Amarillo Air Force Base United States Pakistan Lucille Smith Marshall Junior High Clovis World Week Mohammad Ayub Khan

First woman to greet Braniff plane arrives early at Amarillo event

Ebby Halliday, Dallas realtor, deplaned before the red carpet could be rolled. Welcomers, surprised, unrolled the carpet to escort her to a waiting car. She spoke at the Amarillo Board of Realtors installation banquet Tuesday night.

Braniff Chamber of Commerce Ebby Halliday Dallas Byron Reese Halliday Amarillo Board of Realtors

Waynoka camels featured with Woods County home

This paper highlights a Woods County Oklahoma feature on three camels with a photo of a mother and calf, written by camel editor Larry Lawrence who is now city editor. Also notes Oklahoma City Freedom Forum dates February 7 to 9 directed by Dr George Benson with a 100-dollar fee.

Woods County Oklahoma Larry Lawrence Oklahoma City Freedom Forum George Benson Oklahoma Christian College Route 1 Oklahoma City

Dillon vetoes immediate tax cuts in Kennedy plan

Secretary nominee Dillon told the Senate Finance Committee he sees no need for an immediate temporary tax cut. He suggested permanent income tax reductions could be possible if loopholes are closed and warned Congress must retain tax authority. He spoke in a favorable hearing as Kennedy’s Cabinet picks proceed.

Washington Douglas Dillon Senate Finance Committee Dillon Congress

Space race report targets U S lag in manned flight

The Kennedy space task force urges urgent propulsion advances and stronger military civilian space program leadership as the nation risks losing the race for the first man in orbit. It also names Jerome B Wiesner as Kennedy's science advisor while returning to family matters.

Palm Brach. Fla. (Ap United States John F. Kennedy Space Task Force Soviet Union Kennedy Massachusetts Institute of Technology Jerome B. Wiesner

Insurance liquidator holds off on default judgments

State Insurance liquidator will not seek default judgments yet against Estate Life Insurance Co stock subscribers. Suits filed in 126th District Court target 100 plus persons who bought stock before the Amarillo firm’s receivership. Some defendants not served. process trailing on numerous notices as delays continue.

Austin Estate Life Insurance Co John Grace Amarillo Estate Life John L. McCarty 126Th District Court Grace

Senate votes to refer filibuster fight to Rules Committee

The Senate voted 50 to 46 to send the filibuster reform fight to the Rules Committee. Democratic Leader Mansfield led the move to clear the way for Kennedy Administration measures, while Republican Dirksen supported it and Kuchel condemned it as a mistake. The tally split 18 Republicans and 32 Democrats in favor, with 31 Democrats and 15 Republicans opposed.

Washington, Jan. Lf Senate Rules Committee Mike Mansfield Montana Everett M Dirksen Ilinois Mansfield Thomas H. Kuchel California

Reds Raid in Uruguay Prompt Mass Arrests and Clashes

Police storm Communist party HQ in Montevideo and arrest 131 as pro Castro clashes escalate. One man killed and many injured amid demonstrations backing Fidel Castro and Cuba relations, with the army mobilized to curb violence.

Montevideo Uruguay Communist Party Fidel Castro Cuba Acrees

Amarillo Sees Clear 11th Straight Sunny Day 1941

Weather summary reports Amarillo enjoying eleven consecutive sunny days in 1941 with readings at 3 p.m. including wind speeds around 14 to 15 mph and cloudy conditions noted elsewhere in Dallas and Houston.

Amarillo Houston Dallas Okla

He’s My Man He’s My Man

In a Kansas City circuit court trial the witness Robert Alex Farr identified juror Robert Madole as his alleged robber, prompting laughter and leading Judge Richard C. Jensen to dismiss the charge against Morris Shieber, the defense table defendant. Farr had been beaten and robbed of 38 dollars last August, with Shieber charged in the case.

Kansas City Robert Alex Farr Morris Shieber Farr Robert Madole Richard C. Jensen Shieber

Foreign custom arrives at Amarillo home

A foreign custom is brought into an Amarillo residence by a couple. The American employers are enjoying a rich experience as a result. Details appear on page 11 in Plains Party Line by Sumarion Sumner.

Amarillo Sumarion Sumner

Reapportionment Themes in New Mexico Legislation

Santa Fe special correspondent Will Harrison analyzes the New Mexico Legislature as he discusses reapportionment and the awkwardness and lumps in the current session.

New Mexico Santa Fe Will Harrison The Daily News

Texas House Votes Itself Pay Raise Bill CHB1

Texas House members approved a bill to raise their annual salary by 4800 dollars and sent it to the Senate. The measure as the first approved by the 57th Legislature would raise pay from the current 25 dollars per day to a higher amount payable only during sessions. The Senate was expected to review the proposal on Thursday.

Texas House, Senate Pass Salary Bill Amid Debate

The Senate approved several resolutions before adjourning at 11 am. The annual salary bill, enabled by a constitutional change last Nov 8, passed 113 to 26. An amendment to set teacher pay at 3200 failed 97 to 45 as lawmakers argued over funding priorities.

Ture House Senate Texas

Navy Starts Operation Come Home

The Navy announces a 19 month plan to bring home about 11,000 of 40,000 dependents of personnel overseas. This follows Eisenhower’s order to reduce dollar spending abroad and aims to cut total dependents to 17,080 with 11,000 exemptions.

Navy Washington Eisenhower Defense Department Caribbean Pacific Mexico Canada

Kennedy to hold first televised press conference

President elect John F Kennedy will hold his first live televised news conference on January 25 five days after his inauguration. Pierre Salinger said the event will be carried by all three networks and associated radio outlets with Mutual and independent stations, starting at 6 p.m. EST. The conference will be in either the commerce or state department auditorium in Washington, and length will be set by the questioning reporters.

Palm Beach Fla John F. Kennedy Pierre Salinger Mutual Radio Network Salinger Commerce State Department Washington

Letter on federal agencies and a National Buddy System

Dr E Scott Wellington notes a letter by James Landis criticizing federal regulatory bodies. The writer fears Kennedy may appoint him to oversee commissions and suggests a national buddy system to employ regulators and pair citizens for regulation duties.

James Landis Kennedy Regulatory Commissions

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