Letter from Plainview reader on debt limit rise
A Plainview note by C L Craig condemns the Senate action to raise the national debt limit from 288 to 295 billion dollars. He warns of inflation and U S decline, urges the public to demand thrift, responsible spending, and sound governance to halt casual increases by voice vote.
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Plainview
C. L. Craig
Senate
Craig
United States
Senate Finance Committee
Mr. Craig
Treasury
Jet Plunge Kills 21 at Okinawa School
An abandoned U.S. jet crashed into a primary school in Ishikawa near Naha, Okinawa, killing 21 people and injuring about 100. Officials say at least 60 of the injured are children as debris and fire ravaged the building and surrounding homes.
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Naha
Okinawa
U.S
United States
Japan
Ishikawa
Wady Week Notes on Costs and Quips from Amarillo
A survey shows the U.S. cost of living rising most in medical care with a 47.6 percent increase, while men's clothes gain only 6.7 percent over ten years. An Amarillo housewife imagines vacation humor in a mountain cabin. humorist Wes Izard closes with a joke about exaggerating a fish story.
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U.S
Amarillo
Eisenhower to Hold News Conference Wednesday
President Eisenhower will hold a news conference Wednesday at 10 a.m. EDT. The event is scheduled in Washington and will be carried by AP.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Waddy Rodeo Opens With Five Performances This Week
Five rodeo shows are scheduled at the Will Rogers Range Riders Arena for Waddy Week. Shows run 8:15 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Saturday, and 8:30 p.m. Sunday. General admission 1.50, reserved 1.75, box 2, children under 12 0.50. Tickets at the Range Riders Club office. Events include bare back and saddle bronc riding.
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Will Rogers Range Riders Arena
Range Riders Club
Amarillo Hotel
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Panhandle Region
Forecast calls for cloudy and partly cloudy skies across Amarillo and Panhandle areas with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Warmer conditions expected Thursday with highs around 80 and a morning low near 42. Nearest New Mexico zones show partly cloudy conditions with isolated thundershowers. Precipitation recorded at 0.43 inches in the last 24 hours. Ranger Riders Club to attend rodeo events with Ruth Anne Cox as Waddy Week queen. Waddy Week features include a noon sports show on Polk Street and a fast gun prelim at 1 p.m.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Ranger Riders Club
Ruth Anne Cox
Polk Street
Television Star Sets Waddy Week Fast-Gun Contest
A TV star will officiate the Waddy Week preliminary contest and perform a gun handling exhibition. Co star Kele Henderson of The 26 Men will participate in the noon entertainment lineup today.
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Kele Henderson
Blind Man and Wife Battle Savage Fox in Ohio Farm
Howard Eddy and his 79 year old wife fought a dangerous fox that attacked her as they tried to protect a chicken. The couple beat, choked, stabbed and shot the animal during a lengthy struggle on their Newport area farm near Marietta.
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Howard Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
Newport
Here
Brilliant as a Satellite in Orbit Fireworks Display
Globe News Publishing Co. plans a July 4 fireworks show at Bivins Stadium in Amarillo. Mason King promises a bigger display starting 8:30 p.m. with shells, rockets, and moon orbit mockups including a satellite on a pole and patriotic recreations.
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Globe News Publishing Co
Bivins Stadium
Amarillo
Mason King
House Tax Bill Fails to Pass in Texas House
The Texas House halted in a draw over natural gas severance taxes and a luxury sales tax as amendments trimmed expected revenue from 176 million to 98 million dollars. Speaker Carr urged progress, with a Wednesday revival of the tax plan and a new attempt at resolving Texas' budget gaps before Senate debate.
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Austin
Texas House of Representatives
Waggoner Carr
Texas
Price Daniel
House
Carr
Representatives
Senate
Carelgean Douglas
Frates Seeligson
San Antonio
Boise City Youth Charged in Slaying Case
Allan Ray Edgington an 18 year old Boise City resident was formally charged with murder in the June 11 shooting of his 16 year old girlfriend. He remains at home or in hospital under sheriff custody until a July 29 preliminary hearing and bond decision. Twenty six witnesses including an Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation agent are subpoenaed for the hearing.
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Boise City
Okla
Allan Ray Edgington
Cimarron County
Don Edgington
Kenneth Warner
Edgington
Fred Graves
Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation
Woodward
Crime Bureau
Owen Palmer
Vacation Pak saves your Daily News on vacation
A playful note asks readers to contact the paper or route boy to save Daily News and local news during a vacation, referencing Dennis the Menace and a Va cation Pak in lighthearted fashion.
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Dennis the Menace
Daily News
Letter to the Editor on Billy Graham moral judgments
A reader in Wellington responds to Rev Billy Graham stating Russians have pure morals and English people differ. The writer jokes about parks and moral conduct, noting a neighbor’s praise of Graham and the ease of crediting moral purity to age, with a sardonic close.
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Billy Graham
D. FE
Scott Wellington
Baseball Scores From Texas and American Leagues
Amarillo 58 San Antonio 44 Victoria 9 Austin 6 Corpus Christi 12 Tulsa 10. New York 4 Baltimore Washington 6 Boston 1. Detroit 4 Kansas City 0 Cleveland 3 Chicago 1. St. Louis 4 Chicago San Francisco 2 Los Angeles 0 Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 8 Milwaukee 5.
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Four Die in Head On Wreck on U S 66 Near Santa Rosa
A two car collision on four lane U S 66 near Santa Rosa killed four people and injured four, three critically. State Police air lift brought two doctors and a nurse to assist at the Guadalupe Chunky Hospital after the crash.
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Santa Rosa
U.S. 66
Penn Winston
Albuquerque
Little Guadalupe Chunky Hospital
Blood flight carries 18 pints from Albuquerque to hospital
A chartered plane delivered 18 pints of blood from the Southwestern Blood Bank in Albuquerque to a local hospital. The crash victims include Bert Cotton, 70, of Salisaw, Oklahoma.
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Southwestern Blood Bank
Albuquerque
Bert Cotton
Salisaw
Okla
Moisture Reports Spotty Across Panhandle Harvest Areas
Widespread rains soaked the Panhandle and South Plains, with moisture ranging from two inches at Sela wake to .03 at Masterson. Amarillo saw 2.19 inches for the month and 8.67 inches year to date, while several towns reported street flooding and minor accidents but no injuries. Tornado warnings spurred storm cellar sheltering near Hart and Dimmitt, though no funnels were confirmed on the ground. Continued rainfall disrupted harvest plans and delayed wheat and grass seed work.
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Plainview
Masterson
Dumas
Hereford
Littlefield
Canyon
Pampa
Skellytown
Memphis
Sweetee
Borger
Wheeler
Hedley
Ashtola
Seglne
Amarillo
Amarillo Air Terminal
Amarillo Weather Bureau
Dim
Mit
Hart
Dimmitt
McLean
Farm Surplus Investments Reach Billions in Storage
The federal storage and service bill for surplus wheat corn and other price supported stocks totals nearly nine billion dollars with projected growth to ten point five billion next year. Agriculture holds vast assets while education spending runs higher. A railcar train carrying only these crops would span five and a half times NY to SF. John G. Rogers analyzes the farm problem in a four part series for the New York Herald Tribune News Service. first article appears in The Daily News on page 17.
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John G. Rogers
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