Spirit of 76 Fills Stadium in Amarillo Independence Day Celebration
More than 40 000 Americans gathered around Amarillo Stadium for a Fourth of July program and fireworks sponsored by Globe News Publishing Company. The event featured Air Base personnel, a combined band from Amarillo and Shepard bases, a 45 member bugle corps, a 39 member drill team, and a speech by Capt. E Purcell recounting the Bataan Death March and guerrilla experiences.
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Soviet to purge Molotov and Malenkov in Moscow shakeup
The Kremlin ousted V. M. Molotov Georgi Malenkov and Lazar Kaganovich from top posts. all three reportedly under house arrest in Moscow. Dmitri Shepilov also removed from his foreign ministry role amid party shakeups.
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Forces for Peace Won Says Mikoyan in Moscow
Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan declared the Kremlin shakeup proves forces for peace have won out in the Soviet Union. He told reporters at an Independence Day reception in the American Embassy that they seek peace friendship and coexistence.
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Promoted to full presidium noted in Polish sources
The analysis reports on Pages 24 and 28 show no government position held and no mention in today’s announcement. Polish sources state he is not under house detention. The statement confirms promotion to full presidium.
Weather roundup for Amarillo and surrounding area
1956 daily sun tally in Amarillo 159 of 186 days noted. 3 pm readings show Houston Dallas Okla City Amarillo with wind, visibility and sky conditions. Values include 8 to 16 MPH, visibility 15 miles, partly cloudy or clear, and a dusty note for Amarillo.
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Minute Man aerial show dazzles Amarillo base crowd
About 6 000 spectators in 1 750 vehicles flocked to Amarillo Air Force Base for the Minute Men display. Five pilots, including a soloist, flew F 80 Lockheed jets in a precision routine despite 25 mph winds. Colorado Air National Guard joined the scene with a dramatic greeting as clouds drifted.
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Devils Only Hed Exjusion Foie Youang Monel over the air base
The Minute Men kept in a glued formation while jets screamed down at 500 miles per hour. Red wingtip tanks framed each plane as airmen executed daring stunts and intricate formations in a 20 minute demonstration.
Bubbles Burps Upset Whale Hunt
Palos Verdes Calif July 4 Bubbles the captive whale stopped starving after a comical burp blew from her mouth releasing a 16 inch rubber life ring mistaken for a doughnut. Marine officials had searched for a male mate to spark appetite but the effort stalled.
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Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Summary
Fair morning with partly cloudy afternoon and rising warmth. Tonight and Saturday look fair to partly cloudy and warmer. Panhandle and South Plains similar with cooler today then warmer weekend. Temperatures around 82 to 88 with light wind and sunrise at 5 38 a.m.
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Two Teens Die in Oil Tank Explosion Near Pampa
PAMPA July 4 Denris L Newman 16 was burned to death and his cousin Truman Frank Newman 14 severely burned when two diesel oil tanks blew up at the Groninger and King Construction Co east of Pampa on Highway 60. Witnesses said they were lighting firecrackers near the plant shortly before the blast.
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Cowboys Rule Range Riders Rodeo Opens Fifth-Performer Run
Fourteen annual Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo kicks off at Range Riders arena with a $4000 purse. Cowboys vie in rough stock events though bull riding yields few successes. Elson Rose and Jim Brooks attain notable rides. Nightly shows run 8 p m Friday and Saturday with final rounds Sunday at 2 p m as riding clubs parade trophies.
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Local Baseball Scores From Western and National Leagues
Western League results include Amarillo 11 over Albuquerque 10 with second game postponed due to wet grounds and high winds. Lincoln 12 Topeka 3, Pueblo 5 Colorado Springs 1 in the first game, Des Moines 6 Sioux City 2 in the first game. National League Milwaukee 10 Cincinnati 7, Chicago 7 St. Louis 6, Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 1, Philadelphia 2 New York 1, St Louis 6 Brooklyn 4. American League Boston 3 New York 2, Kansas City 5 Chicago 4, Cleveland 3 Detroit 1, Baltimore 3 Washington 2.
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KGNC-TV Colorcast Club Matinee Schedule
The listing shows KGNC-TV Colorcast Club with a 11 30 a.m. matinee theater and a 1 p.m. program time.
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