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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1957

Page

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Eisenhower Grass and Factories for Drought Relief

The piece urges two concrete drought relief ideas: a crash grass-planting program in drought areas using fast growing grasses, and a drive to bring small industries to rural counties. It argues farming now requires more credit, inputs, and local employment, and links relief to soil bank planning and restrained pasturing.

Drouth San Angelo Ike Woodward Trego Western Wear Perryton Anadarko Basin

Blakley Appointed Texas Senator Lets Democrats Hold Vote

William A. Blakley, named temporary senator from Texas by Gov. Allan Shivers, says he will vote with the Democrats on any move to reorganize the Senate. His stance keeps the chamber at 48 Democrats and 47 Republicans until sworn in.

Washington William A. Blakley Texas Senate Dallas National Airport Blakley Allan Shivers Eisenhower Price Daniel Nixon Sen Knowland Calif Shivers Daniel Lyndon Johnson

Daniel Slaps Supreme Court In First Governor's Talk

Texas Governor Price Daniel pledged to fight federal encroachment and defend state's rights in a brisk inauguration address. He outlined goals including strict lobby laws, improved education, budget balance, water conservation, industry attraction, and crime reductions as Allan Shivers clears out after a long tenure.

Associated Press Price Daniel Austin House of Representatives Daniel Supreme Court Texas House Capitol Allan Shivers

U S Expels Red Attache Over Illicit Purchases

The United States expels Maj Yuri Krylov, the Soviet embassy's assistant military attache, for improperly buying electronic equipment and attempting to obtain secret military information. The State Department ordered him to depart immediately and warned other diplomats to avoid illicit dealings.

Washington United States U.S Yuri P. Krylov State Department Krylov

Weather Snapshot for 1957 Amarillo and Oklahoma City

Reading data from 3 p.m. Tuesday shows wind and visibility readings with cloudiness noted. Amarillo reports 14 clear days out of 15 in 1957 while Oklahoma City records include partly cloudy and cloudy conditions.

Amarillo Houston Loudy Okla City

Bus Patrons Protest Cut In Service

More than a dozen East Amarillo residents and business men spoke at the city commission meeting criticizing a plan to curtail bus service. They warned the proposal to drop Sunday and night schedules would cause hardship. action was deferred to next week.

Don Boyett Commission Amarillo Bus Company

Golden Gloves Regional Boxing Tickets On Sale In Amarillo

The annual Golden Gloves regional boxing tournament in Amarillo runs January 29 30 February 1 2. General admission tickets are eight dollars from Miss Jeane Spencer at Globe News Publishing Co 900 Harrison. Mail orders need a check or money order plus 35 cent return postage. Phone Drake 6 6262 for details. Individual night pricing 2 for first three nights and 3 for the final night totaling 9 dollars.

Amarillo Jeane Spencer Globe News Publishing Co Harrison Miss Spencer Drake

Cold snap drops dusting of snow across Panhandle

A sharp and quiet cold front brings a one inch snow cover around Garden City Kansas and light flakes reported in Amarillo Dalhart Liberal Clayton Gage La Junta. Am arillo's high 25 with morning lows near 10. Clouds persist across Panhandle and South Plains with highs 25 to 40 and continued cold in New Mexico.

Garden City Kan Amarillo Dalhart Gage Liberal la Junta Clayton Amarillo Air Terminal Panhandle New Mexico

Rodeo Tickets Good at Gate

Delbert Dalby announces gate rules for the all professional indoor rodeo at Amarillo Park Coliseum on January 19 25. Rodeo ticket holders admit free to the stock show. non ticket holders pay 50 cents for adults and 10 cents for children 12 and under. Season passes for fairgrounds go on sale at gates for $2 with exhibitors receiving free gate passes. No gate charge on Friday January 25. Tickets available at Amarillo Hotel lobby stands and Hughes Colonial Shop Wolflin Village. Prices: 3 dollars for box seats and 2 dollars for reserved.

Amarillo Park Coliseum Amarillo Delbert Dalby The Stock Show Association Fairgrounds Dalby Amarillo Hotel Hughes Colonial Wolflin Village

Party Leaders Praise Blakley Appointed to U S Senate

Daily News Austin Bureau reports on January 15 as state Democratic leaders express praise for William A. Blakley’s Senate appointment while noting skepticism. Byron Skelton calls him a nice fellow and Cr T. McLaughlin foresees favorable public relations influence from James H. Blundell, a Dallas aide linked with Johnson and Shivers campaigns.

National Democratic Blakley James H. Blundell Dallas Blundell

Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Panhandle Regions

Forecast shows cloudy to mostly cloudy conditions across Amarillo and surrounding Panhandle areas through Thursday with continued cold temperatures. Highs near 38 degrees, lows around 10, and cooler further east with highs 30 to 45 and 50 to 65 in warmer zones.

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Cities Face Jan 28 Vote On Dam Return Plan

Directors of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority weigh returning to the 1950 dam plan. Eight member cities must approve by January 28 after a Bureau of Reclamation analysis found the joint venture financing unfeasible.

Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Lubbock Bureau of Reclamation Congress Amarillo Plainview Pampa Littlefield CRMWA Bureau

76 Million Relief Program For Drought Stricken Farmers

President Eisenhower outlined a 76 million dollar emergency relief plan for drought plagued farmers and ranchers. He called for a reappraisal of credit policies to extend more liberal loans and noted Western railroads will extend a 50 percent freight rate cut for hay shipments through March 31.

Wichita Kan Eisenhower

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