Rocky Mountain welcome for Boys Ranch trip to Denver
A Boys Ranch special travels from Pueblo to Colorado Springs and Denver with 50 adults and 34 Amarillo citizens aboard. Welcoming events include a steel company reception, a Jaycees lunch, a Denver parade, and a Civic Center program led by Mayor Bill Nicholson. The group plans a Frontier Days Rodeo in Cheyenne tomorrow as discussions of the Fryingpan-Arkansas project frame regional water news.
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Denver
Colo
Boys Ranch
Sonny
Burlington
Rockies
Pueblo
Colorado Fuel & Tron Corp
Colorado Springs
Jaycees
Cheyenne
Dude Ranch
United Airlines
Big
J. J. Martin
Rudy Smith
Southwest
Continental Divide
Colorado
Arkansas
Pikes Peak
Delbert Dalby
Springs
Bill Andis
Amarillo
Dalby Enterprise
Union Station
Denver Cenveys
Chamber of Commerce Good Will Committee
Fine Civic Center
Bill Nicholson
Danny Fletcher
Danny
Ranch
West High School
Brown Palace Hotel
Wyo
Eisenhower
Fryingpan-Arkansas
Candidates clash over campaign help and party loyalty
Ralph Yarborough denounces outside influence and notes he has not accepted support from Walter Reuther or Hollywood figures. Price Daniel accuses labor groups of trying to block his Texas gubernatorial bid while emphasizing pro worker outreach. J Evetts Haley frames interposition as simple and constitutional at a Dallas dinner.
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Ralph Yarborough
Walter Reuther
Henderson County Court House
Athens
Yarborough
Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Democratic Party
Sen
Price Daniel
Galveston
National Maritime Workers Union
The
CIO
Daniel
Liberty
Texas
Egypt nationalizes Suez Canal to fund Aswan Dam
President Nasser announced Egypt will seize the Suez Canal and transfer its assets to the state to finance the Aswan High Dam. He said the canal could yield 100 million dollars a year, with no need for Western aid, as the project costs about 1.13 billion. The decree freezes canal funds and reassigns management.
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Egypt
Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Aswan High Dam
Nasser
International Suez Canal Co
Stock Exchange
London
Eden
U. S
Suez Canal Co
Suez Canal Zone
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Middle East
Britain
America
Young Fails Escape Attempt at Potter County Jail
Clarence Edward Young a 25 year old crane operator charged with a Canyon murder plot was thwarted in a jail breakout. Sheriff C E Travis said deputies halted the plan after learning of the attempt and confiscated kitchen utensils while isolating Young and reshuffling inmates. He reportedly threatened another escape.
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Charles A. Klein
Daily News
Clarence Edward Young
Robert Boyd Chapman
Canyon
Potter County
C. E. Travis
Sheriff's Department
Paul Gaither
Young
Gaither
Travis
Randall County
International Chute Show Set in Moscow
Skydivers from the United States and nine other nations will contest for world records at the third world parachute championships in Moscow. The Russians hold 37 of 38 records as American and French jumpers join the competition at Tushino airport, drawing more than 100,000 spectators.
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Moscow
United States
Tushino
Amarillo Sees 198 Sunny Days in 1956 Thus Far
The report notes Amarillo weather through 1956 with 198 days of sunshine out of 207. Thursday afternoon readings show the sky cloudy with visibility and wind speeds reported as 5S 10 MPH.
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Amarillo
P.m
Congress Near Adjournment With Last Minute Bills
Congress moves to adjourn as a $3.766 billion Foreign Aid Bill nears approval. Eisenhower's priorities see two bills killed, a Social Security reform advances, and a large two billion plus military construction and AEC supplemental package awaiting final House and Senate action.
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House
Eisenhower
White House
Atomic Enery Commission
AEC
Amarillo and Vicinity Fair Friday and Warm Weekend Forecast
Fair to partly cloudy conditions with turning warm through Friday and a high near 94. Low around 67. Friday through Saturday in Panhandle and South Plains shows mostly fair to partly cloudy skies with afternoon and nighttime thunder showers. No significant rainfall reported. Sunrise 5 53 a.m. Sunset 7 54 p.m.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
Allison Suit Ban Granted In Temporary injunction case
In Canada on July 26 Judge Lewis M. Goodrich restricted the Allison Independent School District from selling a $225,000 bond issue after a two day hearing. The ruling blocks bond issuance while not questioning the district’s creation election or other district operations. The suit by Allison property owners sought to void the March 24 election and halt bond sales.
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Lewis M. Goodrich
Allison Independent School District
31St District Court
Goodrich
Nearly All Saved In Giant Rescue
A luxury liner Andrea Doria sank after a collision in the Atlantic. Of 1,709 aboard, nearly all were saved in the remarkable rescue. The loss included Italy’s famed liner and its art collection. many passengers were Americans returning home from Europe.
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Giant
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Italy
Ton Liner
Andrea Doria
Collision of liner Stockholm with Andrea Doria investigated
Survivors from the Andrea Doria recount terror as the Stockholm limped to New York. Eight dead and hundreds injured after a fog bound collision off Nantucket. Survivors praise rescue vessels while some blame negligence aboard the Doria. Rep Bonner calls for U S investigation into radar failure and maritime safety.
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Associated Press
Boston
Harry Trask
Andrea Doria
Nantucket Island
Stockholm
Atlantic
New York
Mediterranean Ports
Ruth Roman
Eric Hill
Nantucket
Massachusetts
Washington
Bonner
House Merchant Marine Committee
U. S
Citizens Budget Committee Advances Red Cross Budget Cut
The Citizens Budget Committee tentatively approved a reduced Red Cross budget for 1957 58 of 62888 versus the 84228 requested. Chairman Maurice Finley said the committee aimed for a fair figure based on historical fundraising and emphasized that staff time would focus on programs rather than fund raising. The proposal also notes that 25062 of the 84288 would be diverted to the national fund.
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Red Cross
Citizens Budget Committee
Maurice Finley
Red Cross Board
United Fund
National Fund
Stassen Plans New Nationwide Poll On Nixon Dump
Harold E. Stassen announced after a July meeting with GOP chair Leonard Hall that he will commission a new nationwide poll to re evaluate public sentiment on a potential running mate for Eisenhower. He favors nominating Gov. Christian Herter of Massachusetts over Nixon and says preliminary polls show Nixon trailing eight candidates.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Leonard Hall
Stassen
Richard M. Nixon
Gov
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Nixon
GOP
Hall
Herter
Halli
Cameras and Mikes To Report Returns
The Globe News will host cameras and microphones in its editorial rooms to cover primary election returns for KGNC radio and TV. A staff of over 200 including 50 regional reporters will compile results. KGNC TV will air early local and state race returns from 7 p.m. until conclusive, with continuous telecast. KGNC radio will broadcast until the Gold Sox game starts, then resume after.
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Globe News
KGNC
Kgnc-Tv
Ballot Battle Looms Saturday In 18th District
The Amarrillo Daily News stakes a voter participation plaque on the county with the highest turnout in the first Democratic primary Saturday. The winning county will be announced early in August. residents urged to vote tomorrow to prove their county is the most democratic.
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Votin'est
Amarillo
Western and National League scores on a busy sports day
In the Western League Amarillo 13 beat Lincoln 6 while Colorado Springs 39 topped Des Moines 23 and Sioux City 8. Puebla 7, Albuquerque 5, Topeka 4 also appear. National League shows St Louis 14 over Philadelphia 9, Brooklyn 5 over Cincinnati 3, Milwaukee 11 over New York 4, Chicago 0. American League notes Boston 3, Kansas City 3 in 10 innings, Baltimore 31 over Detroit 6, Cleveland 1 over Washington 0.
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Lincoln
Colorado Springs
Des Moines
Sioux City
Puebla
Albuquerque
Topeka
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
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