Amarillo Seeks First Class Flight Service From TWA
The Amarillo region argues that lack of first class schedules keeps travelers away. Braniff carried 800 passengers to transfer to American in 1955, and 300 more left Amarillo by Braniff in December to rival carriers. A failed TWA eastbound service shows travelers demand convenient, luxurious travel. locals favor a nonstop first class route via a Super Constellation over Albuquerque to connect Kansas City and the coast.
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Fort Worth and Amarillo Views and Quick Anecdotes
Fort Worth notes on local horse interests with Isa Beth Smith of Amarillo praising Fort Worths big quarter horse show and Amarillos American Quarter Horse Association HQ in Amarillo. A jeweler solves a fish length riddle in 30 seconds and a reader laments modern womens ear piercing debates. Snow closures in Fort Worth Dallas and Washington are mentioned along with a Booth Tarkington quote via Wes Izzard.
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John Furbach
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Wes Izzard
Amarillo Fat Stock Rodeo Opens Fourth Night Crowds Roar
Four thousand fans packed the Coli seum as 4 000 cheering spectators watched riders tumble from bucking broncs and bareback horses. First go round winners were named in most events while the $15 000 purse remained wide open. Final half and matinees begin tonight with continued thrills and spills through the weekend.
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Weather forecast for New Mexico with scattered showers
Considerable cloudiness Friday and Friday night with partly cloudy southeast. Widely scattered showers in north and west, snow flurries in mountains. Local winds on Friday, no large temperature change. Highs 45 55 in northwest and 55 70 elsewhere.
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Reds Offer Treaty to Eisenhower in Push for Peace
Washington reports Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin proposed a US Soviet treaty of friendship to President Eisenhower. The idea circulated as officials awaited formal statements from the White House and Moscow. The letter sent from Bulganin to Eisenhower was discussed at the National Security Council meeting and may be released after a prepared reply.
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Anthony Eden
Juvenile Cases Put Under New System
The article notes a shift to a new framework for juvenile cases under a system aimed at standardizing procedures. It mentions broader reforms and the push for consistent handling across jurisdictions, with officials stressing adherence to national guidelines and judicial efficiency.
New Juvenile Case Handling Plan For Amarillo
A new system for managing juvenile cases in Amarillo starts today after a meeting in the police building with 47th District Court Judge Gene Jordan and officials. Four reports on offenses will be issued: by arresting agency, Court of Domestic Relations, county attorney, and district attorney, with jurisdiction transferring to Domestic Relations. Tom Little serves as Potter County Juvenile Probation Officer handling investigations and cases.
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Tom Little
Potter County
French Fry Dominates Bridle Class at Amarillo Show
French Fry, a four year old bay Quarter Horse stud owned by 15 year old Judy Burson of Silverton, won grand champion stud in a field of 37 stallions. Hickory Ann Hill by G. Hill Jr. of Hereford took grand champion mare honors. Judging continues with performance and Western events at Fair Park Coliseum. Judy Burson and family lead in group classes with John Burson of Silverton placing second.
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Fat Stock Show in Final Round Today
The 29th Amarillo Fat Stock Show ends today at Tri-State Fairgrounds with thousands visiting from the Golden Spread. Pure bred Herefords, black Angus, sheep, hogs, rabbits and horses, some valued over 100000 dollars per head, are on display to the public for free.
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Amarillo Cattle Show Continues With Live Auctions
The Amarillo fairgrounds host a robust livestock showcase with cattle shows, three horse judging classes, and a four day professional rodeo. Today features 4-H FFA judging, sheep swine calf sales, and horse judging in the Coliseum as 75 steers 83 lambs and 115 barrows are auctioned. Swine sale begins at 9:30 with lambs at 11 and club calves at 1 in the new and old sales arenas.
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Today's rodeo and livestock schedule posted
Judging halter class western riding and working cow horses at 9 a.m. in the Coliseum. Swine sale at 9:30 a.m. in the Old Arena. Lamb sale at 10 a.m. in the Old. Club calf sale at 1 p.m. in the New. Rodeo at 8 p.m. in the Coliseum.
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Post Office Official To Quiz Youths
U S Postal Inspector C F B Ellis will question five juveniles tied to mailbox bomb and firecracker damage in the Randall County Ama rillo area. He notes federal penalties include up to three years in prison and a $1000 fine and that federal law treats juveniles and adults the same. The questioning, done with local juvenile officers and Randall County authorities, will occur at the post office today.
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Amarillo 4-H and FFA Teams Win Livestock Judging Titles
Hale County 4-H and Amarillo FFA teams captured first in their livestock judging contests at the Amarillo Fat Stock Show beating more than 60 teams. Grass judging saw Wheeler County 4-H and Silverton FFA win over 23 rivals with Silverton scoring 1,086 points, 20 ahead of Tulsa in second.
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Amarillo
Wheeler County
Benson demands CBS time to rebut farm woes on Murrow
Secretary Benson said he would demand television time from Columbia Broadcasting System to reply to a distorted picture of farm troubles on the Ed Murrow program. He warned the program could mislead the public into thinking the small American farmer is doomed, calling such claim demagoguery at its worst.
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Panhandle Beef Eyes Eastern Market Prospects
New York buyers will assess Panhandle dressed beef next week as Bath Packing Co. showcases 24,000 pounds of choice beef loaded for shipment. Arnold Monteith says Panhandle cattle need a selling job to prove equal quality to Corn Belt and expand markets.
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Three Amarillo Teenagers Charged in Car Theft Chase
Three Amarillo youths Chester Hess 19 Robert Wayne Carter 17 and Tommy Passmore 17 were charged with malicious destruction of property after a high speed chase with sheriff's deputies. The suspects allegedly stole a car and damaged three fences in a field near an abandoned barn north east of the city. Deputies fired warning shots but the car fled before being captured. They allegedly confessed to stealing five cars in signed statements to Assistant DA Wayne Bagley. Additional car theft charges expected. Hess and Carter have prior records. Passmore has none.
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