Connally Amendment Debate Reignites Over World Court Jurisdiction
The Connally Amendment may return as a U NWorld Court dispute over domestic versus international matters resurfaces. Critics warn repeal could surrender U S sovereignty by removing the six words as determined by the United States, risking foreign control.
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Great Britain
Senate
Tom Connally
Texas
Russia
Poland
World Court
U. S
U.S. Senate
Khiva Temple arrives at Shrine convention in 60-foot bus
The Miami News notes Khiva Temple from Amarillo arriving in a 60-foot Continental Trailways bus with a midline bend, observation platform, snack bar, 26-ton AC, and intercom. The bus later carried Amarillo nobles after returning from Miami. Time magazine covers Monte Carlo jet holiday tour critics, while Prince Rainier's publicity stunts draw rivals’ ire.
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Miami News
Texas
Amarillo
Miami
Lawmakers Tackle Money Problems in Texas Legislature
In Austin the legislature moved quickly on money issues with committees processing spending and tax bills. A special House committee will study auto insurance rate increases while the Senate Finance Committee sent a 2.9 billion appropriation bill to the floor for debate. Education committees approved 810 dollar teacher pay raises, matching measures from the regular session. A minimum natural gas production tax and a 2 percent sales tax with a 5 dollar deduction were outlined for later consideration. Rep Will Smith urged the insurance rate probe, saying the public’s interests need protection.
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Missing Berlin financier feared foul play in multi-state search
A 26 year old manager of a Depositors Finance Co in Berlin has vanished since Friday. Texas County Sheriff deputies say the disappearance appears not business related and planes are aiding a mile by mile search across Oklahoma and neighboring states. Authorities checked the suspect’s mother’s home in Boulder and his former wife in Fort Collins, Colorado, but Brown did not appear. His fiancee confirmed no contact and plans to continue the search with air support.
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Oklahoma Panhandle
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Berlin crisis deepens as East accuses West of reinforcing
East Germany charged on Wednesday that the West secretly reinforced troops in Berlin as Allies opened two more fronts in the diplomatic battle over Germany. Adenauer, in Berlin, met Willy Brandt to issue a joint communique asserting Western rights in West Berlin.
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Woman Prison Escape Through Wall At Walla Walla
Sylvia Elaine Sannar, 1950s era inmate from The Dalles Oregon, escaped from a Washington state prison by sliming between window bars and climbing an 18 foot wall. She used two electric extension cords tied to a light fixture atop the wall to aid her slide to freedom.
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Channel 4 Space Ride on KGNE NBC Special
The NBC News Special at Channel 4 will air a half hour color film of Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard's May 4 pioneer flight. The NASA documentary records weightlessness and Shepard’s ground reports during the 1 minute flight, with an audience preview by congressmen.
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Flames Rage In California Threaten Central Valley Towns
Two aging wildfires in central California threatened five mountain villages while destroying hamlets and burning tens of thousands of acres. Evacuations were called near Rawhide Quartz Mountain Stent Jamestown and Jamestown area as flames approached Coarsegold and Oakhurst.
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Two Officers Die Four Wounded in Colorado Shootout
In a canyon near Kremmling Colorado two state patrolmen were killed and two other officers wounded when a motorist opened fire and fled. The gunman Delmer Dean Scooner is sought after a car with a Storm Lake Iowa plate was abandoned on a mountain road. An aviation and ground search was underway with road blocks as authorities tracked the suspect.
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Plans Complete for New Bank Building in Borger
BORGER July 124 Special Panhandle State Bank of Borger has announced plans for a new four story bank building at Sixth and Deattl. Construction on the $660,000 project starts next month with completion planned for next summer. The 75 by 120 foot structure will provide 24,000 square feet of banking space and two floors of rental offices. The glass and stone building features a black gold theme and will include a two and one half floor bank with a full basement for electronic bookkeeping, a mezzanine loan officers area, and a customer lounge and coffee bar. A second Borger escalator will be added with full elevator access.
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Cape-cut fashions highlight New York Couture Group show
Sumarion Sumner of the Daily Newswoman’s page reports from the New York Couture Group fall fashion show. The cape silhouette dominates coats and suits, with capes used as topcoat substitutes or as a key cape feature in ensembles.
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Daily
Borger School Board Rejects Federal Cafeteria Subsidy
The Borger School Board voted down federal subsidies for the cafeteria program, noting $73,491 received last year. Loss in revenue would be offset by a 10 to 15 cent increase in meal ticket prices next year. Allen Patman was the lone dissenter.
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Surveyor Looks Over The Situation On Page 5
A surveyor surveys the current scene with observations noted on page 5, outlining the situation and key factors shaping a forthcoming update for readers.
Ceremonies For Vaughn Building Set
The Vaughn Building in Amarillo will formally open with a one hour program at 9 45 p m Dr Winfred Moore to deliver the invocation after a 30 minute concert by the Amarillo Air Force Base Band Co owners Reeves and Vaughn editor Thompson and Mayor Seale will speak Ribbon cutting will be led by Mayor Seale and Miss Amarillo Sharon Vinyard Escorted tours start at 6 45 p m KVIL TV will televise a building tour from 6 15 p m to 7 45 p m Officials note the ceremony and broadcast details on page 2
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First Baptist Church
Amarillo Air Force Base
Richard S. Reeves
Jack €. Vaughn
Thomas H. Thompson
Amarillo
Kviltv
Weather and temperature outlook for Amarillo and Northwest Texas
United States Weather Bureau bulletin shows partly cloudy conditions and mild highs in Amarillo and vicinity with scattered thunderstorms over Northwest Texas and New Mexico through Friday. Highs range 75 to 95 degrees as rain chances taper eastward from Rio Grande Valley.
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Amarillo
Texas
Fr Gay
New Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
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Erim
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Senna
Moon shot support debated by local experts
Editor letters quote locals backing the space program and charging it to the public, arguing time is short and a line to the moon is needed to counter Soviet pressure. One neighbor insists opponents have not followed events and urges backing the project.
Baseball Scores Texas League and Major Leagues
Amarillo and Pueblo game listed with oddities from Mexico City. Tigers 6 Victoria Ardmore at Mexico City Reds postponed. San Antonio 1 Veracruz 1 called after Ath inning. Monterrey 6 Austin 2. Tulsa 16 Poza Rica 33. No National League games scheduled. American League also listed as no games scheduled.
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Pueblo
Mexico City Tigers
Victoria Ardmore
Mexico City Reds
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Veracruz
Monterrey
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Aiming to Recover: Air Force Avinger Not Permanently Damaged
An Air Force eye specialist says A.3.C. Thomas Avinger age 21 was not permanently damaged after extensive tests. He was mugged and acid blinding occurred Monday night near the intersection of 34th Street in rainy conditions by three unknown assailants.
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C. Thomas Avinger
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34Th
Amarillo Reward Fund Grows for Blinded Airman Victim
Amarillo citizens donated near 600 to a reward fund for the capture of three hoodlums who blinded a young airman here Monday night. The Air Force information officer disclosed background on the victim, Avinger, who enlisted in May this year, with details continued on page 2.
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Amarillo
Air Force
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