Girl Scout reorganization eyed for 26 county council
The Amarillo area Girl Scout councils oppose Project 14 aims to form a 26 county council extending into the Oklahoma Panhandle and southwestern Kansas. Amarillo Dumas and Panhandle councils vote against expansion, while the Kiwanis Club fights to keep Camp Kiwanis separate. Florence Lee and C. L. Killgore Foundation withdraw support citing national takeover plans and state charter constraints. A special council meeting is called at the YWCA to discuss board actions since 1962 and possible revocation. The current board ends its term as a new one begins Friday.
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Texas
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas
Amarrillo Council
Dumas Council
Panhandle
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Camp Kiwanis
Weymouth
Carl L. Zimiich
Amarillo
Girl Scout Council
Ong Street
Zimilich
Florence Lee
C. L. Killgore
National Council of Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts
Comptroller's
Attorney General
Sfani
Attorney General’s Department
Department of State
Dr. Weymouth
W.N. Durham, JR
A. A. Bush
C. E. Weymouth
The
YWCA
Board of Directors
Eichmann Executed by Hanging in Jerusalem
The Israeli government announced Eichmann was executed by hanging today after all appeals were exhausted. The body was cremated on a police boat and ashes scattered at sea, with witnesses including officials, a clergyman, and press representatives.
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Eichmann
Mediterranean
Izaay Ben-Zyi
Adolf Eichmann
Jerusalem
Supreme Court
Tel Aviv
Market Rally and Patman Call for Stock Investigation
Stock prices rose on the American Stock Exchange with Communal Public Service advancing up to 3.75 and Insurance Co of North America up to 6.50. Volume fell to 2.84 million shares as New York and Pacific Coast markets strengthened. Rep Wright Patman urged Congress to authorize a 750000 investigation of the market, noting prior SEC probe findings of irregularities.
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Litton Industries
Insurance Co
North America
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
San Francisco
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Congress
House Banking and Currency Committee
Patman
Securities and Exchange Commission
Turman and Beavley Campaign Fights Highlight Texas Races
Texas candidates trade barbs over campaign finance and access to reporters. Turman defends small loan regulation work while Smith accuses him of dodging Texas press. Beavley and Carr clash over campaign rhetoric as schedules show stops in El Paso Abilene Wichita Falls Amarillo and Houston.
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Turman
Houston
Austin
Smith
Beeville
Texas
Capitol
el Paso
Severe weather grips Panhandle with tornadoes and high winds
A severe weather alert covered the Panhandle from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. as a squall line moved through Amarillo and Perryton-Canadian-Shamrock. Tornado near Providence Bre land farm damaged a pump house and three cotton trailers while Paducah reports 76 mph winds uprooting trees. Tulsa saw a plate glass window smashed and minor twisters in the Conner Addition. No injuries reported.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Perryton-Canadian-Shamrock
Bernard Breland
Providence
Lockney
Breland
Jimmie Wilcox
Cottle County Civil Defense Unit
Paducah
Tulsa
Love Brothers Tire & Supply
Highway 87
Tula
Conner Addition
Obituaries Mark Passings of Hohn Schaefer Pearson in Texas
Obituary notices list Marlon A Horn 69 of 306 Fairmont husband of Mary and father of four, with services to be held at Box wells Ivy Chapel in Clarencon. George W Schaefer 71 of 804 Fillmore, father of two, services pending, burial plans at Jackson. Alice Metinds Pearson (38) of Perryton listed with 37 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. services 2 30 p m Saturday at Church of Christ in Perryton and Ochiltree Cemetery.
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Hahn Marlon A. Horn
Fairmont
Mary
Don Evong
A. A. Watkins
Alfred A. Hohn
Benton Stanley
B. J. Kellett
Earl Hohn
Boxwells Ivy Chapel
Citizen's Cemetery
Clarencon
Texas
Schaefer
George W. Schaefer
Fillmore
Wayne Buell
G. L
Bud) Holman
Gertrude Vossess
Minnie Schaefer
Carl
Rudy
Clifford
Jackson
Earson
Alice Metinds Pearson
Baylor
Perryton
Roger A
Marbie Pearson
San Antonio
D. B
Dallas
Huston
Kenner
Nelson Mexesho
Texas City
LB. Goodson
Bortiesville
Oklg
William = C. Blackburn
Casper
Wyoming
H. G. White
Fort Worth
A. Z. Anderson
Santa Clara
Colif
Harry Overby
Bocaraten Repton
Florida
Church of Christ
Ochiltree Cemetery
Storm Path Alerts Highlight Severe Hail Spread Across Texas Panhandle
Weather reports show widespread hail potential across towns including Perryton Shamrock Wellington Quanah Dalhart Pampa Panhandle Floydada and Spearman with moisture readings ranging from trace to 1.10 inches. Officials urge residents to monitor conditions and seek shelter as storms move through the region.
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Quitaque
Perryton
Shamrock
Wellington
Quanah
Lockney
Guymon
Boise City
Trace
Amarillo
Claude
Clarendon
Memphis
Childress
Paducah
Matador
Plainview
Tulsa
Dalhart
Dumas
Vega
Borger
Stratford
Clayton
Pampa
Panhandle
Floydada
Silverton
Spearman
Sheriff Meyer Ousted in Jefferson County
Jefferson County Sheriff Charles Meyer was suspended from office by Dist. Judge Connally McKay after a two hour conference. Six felony indictments are pending against him and W G Walley Jr. will serve as acting district attorney during the suspension in Beaumont.
Six Killed in Dallas Area Tragedy Involving Lindseys and Vendricks
Multiple fatalities include six students from Tasec0sq High School and Ridgecrest Elementary along with family members. The Lindseys planned a Dallas vacation while the Vendrick children are survived by parents and a sister. Funeral arrangements and hospital injuries noted as authorities investigate in Memphis and Amarillo.
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Ridgecrest
Amarillo
Jack Lindsey
David Crockett
Lindseys
Vendricks
Dallas
Smiths
California
Miami
Smith
Pan Américan Airlines
West
Sue Smith
Barbara Gilliland
Cherry Point
N.C
Memphis
Vendrick
Jane Vendrick
J. V. Vendrick
Charleston
Kosaka Protests U S High Altitude Tests to Ambassador
Japanese Foreign Minister Zentaro Kosaka lodged a formal protest with U S Ambassador Edwin D Reschauer over U S high altitude nuclear tests near Johnston Island expected within days.
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Tokyo
Zentaro Kosaka
U.S
Edwin D. Reschauer
Johnston Island
McSpadden grain facilities face removal over 18 months
Me Spadden and Billie Sol Estes face government grain removal over 18 months as Texas Commissioner John White cancels state warehouse licenses. Receiver Roy Bass of Lubbock says efforts to obtain federal licenses are unlikely. McSpadden stores 5.5 million bushels at Lubbock Wildorado and Westway. Attorneys deny involvement in Estes’ schemes and dispute intentions to move grain receipts to Commercial Solvents.
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MeSpadden
Billie Sol Estes
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
John White
Roy Bass
Lubbock
iMcSpadden
Wildorado
Westway
Hereford
McSpadden
Estes
New York
Obituary notices for Bobiash Brown Watson Vendrick families
Multiple funeral notices list Brian Patrick Bobiash and family with services at San Jacinto Assembly of God and Memorial Park Cemetery. Alta Floy Brows, Wilma Watson, and Judy Kay Vendrick also noted with burial plans in Texas and Wisconsin. Names include Ambrose Bobiash Verna Baoiash Joseph Berry Manuel Paul Antes Larry Oscar Cook and others.
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Babiash
Brian Patrick Bobiash
Bellview
Ambrose Bobiash
Jeftery
Craig
Kevin Scott
Debra Lynk
Verna Baoiash
Joseph Berry
Greed Bay
Wisconsin
Alta Floy Brows
South Hill
Boscom
Luther Brown
Manuel Paul
Antes Larry
Oscar Cook
San Jacinto
Blackbury
ABC Chenal
Tesos
Wipom
Morticia Cox Widen
Lamar
Johnie
Maude Fergguson
Myrtle. Vernon
Cox
Blackburn Memorial Chapel
Park Cemetery
Vendrick
James Robert Vendrick
West 46Th
J. Hervey Vendrick
Carol Jane
J. V. Vendrick
W. R. Perkins
Judy Kay Vendrick
West
J. Henry Vendrick
Justice Dept Enforces Third Step Against Party
The Supreme Court upheld a Subversive Activities Control Board order forcing the party to register. Indicted Dec 1 on 12 counts for failure to register as a communist action organization, with Gus Hall and Benjamin J. Davis charged March 13 as officers. Penalties include up to five years imprisonment and a $10 000 fine for individuals who refuse to register. Kennedy clarifies that registration targets the party as an entity and its officers and finances.
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Ning
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Subversive Activities Control Board
Gus Hall
Benjamin JJ. Davis
Kennedy
Kennedy Era Subscriptions Stir White House Reactions
The Herald Tribune subscription cuts drew silent responses from President Kennedy and officials including Dean Rusk. Salinger defended the decision, citing stockpile inquiry coverage and a shift to the St Louis Post Dispatch, while Evans and Donovan faced press questions about the matter.
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F. Kennedy
Herald Tribune
Dean Rusk
United States Information Agency
Rowland Evans Jr
Evans
White House
Katherine
Minneapolis
David J. Winton
The
Robert J. Donovan
Washington
Donovan
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Salinger
New York Times
Eisenhower
Obituary notices list several families and services pending
The notice itemizes individuals including Harry Brown with relatives Catherine Lynn Angus Morg on Cargton Joan Becky Pavia and Susan Brown with brothers Dean and J. Harry Brown. E J Cussen and Jack T Henster with family links, Mayfield infant Jerry Dow Mayfield, Jack McBroom and Sonell Joseph O Donnell, with services pending or graveside services noted.
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Brown Harry Brown
Catherine
Lynn Angus
Morgon
Cargton
Joan
Becky
Pavia
Susan Brown
Harry Brown
Dean Brown
Cussen
E. J. Cussen
Texas
Rensler Jack T. Henster
North Buchanan
Edna
Jack T
Ee Wo Mitkev L
Phvilip
Douglas Siapn
Judson T
Jaflie May Mensier
Basi A
Rol
Willena Milier
Ann Haramn
Nolo H Mensier
Mayfield Jerry Dow Mayfield
Ronnie Mayfield
Canyos
Tewas
Sherrye
Aars
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Randall County
J. T. Goetisch
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ils
Hoxwells
Beaumont
Bass
Armour Agricultural Chemical Co
Deaf Smith
Durant
Oklo
M. R. [Rion
Pacific Finance Corp
Los Angeles
Pioneer Finance Co
Detroit
Caprock Steel
Hereford State Bank
Pacific Finance
Superior Mfg. Co
Harold Orr
Ruel Alexander
Pacific
Superior
Armour
Southwestern Investment Co
T. B. Davis
T. H. Blackwell
Spur
John W. Simmons
Wilderade
Walter FE. Heller and Co
Chicago
Murray
W.H. Brian
W. H. Addington
Wichita
Kan
Zita Switch
Tucumcart
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Keystone
Sunset Center
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Don Harrington
Scout Outfitters
Cub Oie
Georgetown
Herald Tribuune
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Ebuneral
Osgood Marble Center
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Polk
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Jockey JR
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