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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1964
Page
5
The ad promotes the all steel MidWest Grain Side farm body with 30,000 pound capacity and a Galion 3 stage hoist of 25 tons. It highlights glove frame construction that slips over the truck frame so the tandem can be moved to a new truck while keeping the old one unchanged. An EV3-2291 contact is provided.
Western Business Supply at 709 Van Buren Street features a price leader line of up holstered steel chairs. The set includes side chairs at 14.50 and swivel arm desk chairs at 36.50, with gray or tan finishes and various upholstery. Also offers settees lounge chairs and other steel and wood chair options.
Ford Equipment Center of 4816 River Drive specializes in sales and rentals of gardening equipment. The Center is not a dealer in farm equipment, correcting last week's page notice.
Congolese troops moved into Albertville from Elisabethville and drove out the Communist backed rebels who had seized the North Katanga city in a two day terror operation. Hospital officials reported at least 150 Africans killed in the fierce fighting before the rebels fled toward Kabalo. Four European hostages were said to be among those fleeing with the insurgents.
A colorless brush on coating named No-Roach offers months of control for roaches and ants. Described as easy to use and harm free to pets. Distributed by Panhandle Kimbell and sold at Furr's Safeway Piggly Wiggly and other grocery stores.
Local notices list schedules for youth programs, social clubs, and community centers in Amarillo. Activities include preschool and ballet classes, Boy Scout and Lions Club meetings, fencing and diving lessons, organ surface division at 875 Line Ave, and various lodge gatherings. Details show times across the day at YMCA facilities, community centers, and hotels, highlighting civic groups like Kiwanis, VFW, Elks, and the Mexican Literary Circle.
Mrs. Carolyn Stewart 23 of Denver and her son Blynn 2 were injured in a single car crash Saturday on U S 87 three miles south of Masterson. Both were treated at Memorial Hospital with Blynn listed in critical condition while Mrs. Stewart is in good condition. The wreck occurred about 11:30 a m as her car overturned three times and slid into the ditch after she apparently fell asleep at the wheel. They were thrown from the vehicle.
The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris marked its eighth centenary with a solemn high mass. Thousands attended including President Charles de Gaulle and other national authorities and diplomatic notables to extend congratulations.
Oklahoma voters gave Fred Harris a decisive run off victory for U S senator forming the party's best chance at unity in six years. He faces Edmondson and Gary in fall campaigns and plans a state wide tour to rally support. President Johnson aid boosts in southern Oklahoma while party chiefs vow cooperation. A brief note adds a London golfer claiming hypnosis aids amateur play.
Santa Fe Highway Commission Chairman John Sudderth ordered rejection of all bids for surfacing the Aztec Navajo Dam road. Commissioner Wayne Collins alleges lack of authority and improper funding, noting the project was to be federally funded two thirds with 100 percent state funds for other listed projects.
The commission approved $3,000 of SAP funds to prepare for a 1965 Santa Fe convention of Western State Highway Officials. Critics call it potentially illegal use of public money to promote a private organization and warn of backlash if allowed. The article cites Article IX Section 14 of the state constitution restricting public funds for private entities and recalls a 1956 case now being reviewed by courts.
Democratic factions in Clovis seek to remove state chairwoman Gloria White ahead of the July 18 central committee meeting. Tensions stem from Curry County and Pet. 21 events, support for rivals, and White’s opposition to Walker and Witt nominations. No successor yet. some privately want the post abolished. Nest Fresh eggs ad follows.
An earthquake rocked Tokyo but initial reports indicate no damage or casualties. Notices follow about FCC license transfer for KCHO-FM Amarillo and bids for Amarillo Independent School District science supplies due June 10. A U.S. District Court seizure in Texas involves X-33 Water Repellant Clear canisters and a June 18 claim date.
Judy Garland suffers pleurisy following a Thursday coma in Hong Kong. Dr. Lee Siegel says her heart and pulse are normal and she will stay in hospital about a week. Garland, 41, arrived with a traveling companion after a controversial Australia tour.
Theresa Coston, 53, owner, and four Hennings children Gale 13 Francis 11 Robert Jr 7 Michael 3 died when a fire destroyed a Sussex County resort home. The Hennings from Carlstadt were visiting Mrs. Coston at the Lake Hopatcong area Sunday.
An advertisement touts burial insurance with no medical exam for ages 40 and up. It claims quick qualification, potential $1000 or more, and no agent calls, urging readers to mail name, address, and birth year to Central Security Life Insurance Co in Fort Worth Texas.
A world famous institute reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H ointment or suppositories. It allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids quickly, relieves itching burning and pain, speeds healing, and reduces infection risk. Tests by doctors show improvement even in long standing cases.
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