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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1966

Page

2

Weather Briefs From Amarillo and Surrounding Areas

Weather data from the U S Weather Bureau shows Amarillo and vicinity fair to partly cloudy with cooler temps tonight and highs in the lower 60s. Northwest Texas remains partly cloudy through Sunday with a slight cool down expected. northern New Mexico reports mostly fair skies and modest temperature changes today and Sunday with highs 40 to 55 in the north and 60s in the south. Sunrise at 7 56 p m and sunset at 5 45 p m. Precipitation totals for the period ending 6 p m Friday are minimal, with year to date and normal values noted.

Amarillo Texas New Mexico Xcascolas Ieee Bel Tego U.S. Weather Bureau Amerillo

Triplets Born To Texas Mom

Mrs James Mills of Garland gave birth to triplet girls weighing 3 pounds 15 ounces 5 pounds 5 ounces and 5 pounds 14 ounces on the final day of the year Doctors expected four children and the babies were unnamed Baby A Baby B and Baby C The Mills have a teenage daughter.

Dallas UPI James Mills Garland

Amarillo Daily News Masthead and contact details

The fragment presents the Amarillo Daily News masthead dated 1965 with publisher editor names and staff roles, publication address, phone, and abundant subscription rate tables for various areas and formats, including in and out of radius options and multiple durations.

The Daily News Globe-News Ninth Harrison P.O Amarillo Texas Wesley Izzard Paul Timmons Don Boyett Louise Evans Shelby Kritser Generals Marager Lowell Brown Trenton T. Davis Harry Bartlett Globe-News Publishing Company, Inc

Beautiful Tri-State New Year Eve Weather Report

Balmy air and sunshine end the year as Amarillo records a record warm low of 48 degrees on December 31. Across Canadian Dimmitt Plainview and Shamrock there was only a light mist and no umbrella needed. Forecasters predict fair to partly cloudy skies with a cooler high near the lower sixties.

Dimmitt Plainview Shamrock U. S Amarillo

Skiers aid hikers in deep snow rescue on mountain

A group including Dr. Noyes and his nephews was found after being lost for about 34 hours on a snowbound mountain. Terry Juett and Randy Dettler described hiking 15 miles in waist-deep snow as rescuers searched with skiers, four wheel drive teams, and mountain men. Dr. Noyes was in good condition at a hospital. Tim Noyes suffered frostbite. all were exhausted.

Terry Juett Dr. Noyes Tim Noyes Corpus Christi Randy Jaster Austin Noyes Dettle Ruidoso Hospital

Small Loan Firms May Be Inspected

The Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that small loan companies dealing in bonds and securities are subject to inspection by the State Banking Department. It denied appeals by Allied Finance firms in Louisiana and Texas, and affirmed the 3rd Court of Civil Appeals ruling nullifying parts of the 1963 anti-loan shark law.

Austin Supreme Court State Banking Department Allied Finance Louisiana Allied Texas 3Rd Court of Civil Appeals Banking Department

Miss Fannie Cooper Rites Held in Viola Illinois

Mrs. Fannie Cooper, 63, of 82 Florida, passed away. Services held at 2 p.m. Monday in Viola Illinois.

Cooper Fannie Cooper Florida Viola Illinois

Bethlehem raises steel prices amid rising demand and costs

Bethlehem Steel announces a price increase aimed at structural shapes, piling, and related products citing stronger demand from automotive and construction sectors. The move comes as industry prices react to wage costs and longer mill times, with officials noting the aim to sustain stability while exploring broader industry implications.

Ackley Bethlehem Texas Bill D. Moyers Johnson Joseph A. Califano Jr New York Stock Exchange Edward D. Bickford Unes San Francisco Los Angeles Lackawanna

Russian Fashion Forecast For 1966 Shorter Hemlines Rise

Moscow reports that Russian women will adopt shorter skirts in 1966, with hems showing knees on the young and slim. Red will be the color of the year, and outfits will feature two-tone fabrics, combined dress styles, and upright jackets.

Moscow UPI Nina Ogneva All-Union House of Models Moscow Radio Home Service Miss Ogneva

Financier Du Pont Jr. Dies at 69 in Wilmington

William Du Pont Jr. banker and sportsman died at 69 in the Memorial Division of Wilmington Medical Center after a November admission and December surgery. He led Delaware Trust Co. as president, sat on the Du Pont Co. board, and owned the Delaware Trust Building. He designed Delaware Park race track and helped shape the state's racing law. His former wife, Margaret Osborne du Pont, was a noted tennis player. they divorced in 1964.

Wilmington Del William du Pont Jr du Pont Delaware Trust Co The du Pont Co Delaware Trust Building Memorial Wilmington Medical Center Delaware Park Margaret Osborne du Pont

Officer Granted Plea in Court

Port Arthur police officer Glenn Hamman was suspended twice, first indefinitely in 1964, then again, with a six month unpaid ban, actions reviewed through civil service and district court appeals. The Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments on March 16, 1966, regarding the combined suspensions.

District Court

Leprosy Vaccine Shows 80 Percent Success in Uganda Trial

The British Medical Journal reports an 80 percent success rate in a five year Uganda trial of a leprosy vaccine among 16,000 children with leprosy contact. A second five year test is deemed necessary to confirm results.

London UPI Uganda

Slaying Suspects Arrested In California Baby Murder

Amarillo police arrested teen couple J E Ballard Jr and Linda Mae Foster on vagrancy charges after confessing to beating Brenda Kay and abandoning the infant's body in a Woodland California ditch. Ballard and Foster waived extradition and await transfer to California authorities.

Amarillo Woodland Calif J. E. Ballard Jr Colorado Linda Mae Foster Miss Foster California E. Amarillo Boulevard Bakersfield Woodland Police Ballard Brenda Kay Sierra Foothills

Tenor Jess Thomas Signs Three Season Vienna State Opera Deal

American tenor Jess Thomas, popular with Vienna opera fans after Lohengrin, has signed a contract with the Vienna State Opera for the next three seasons.

Vienna UPI Jess Thomas Vienna State Opera

Vi et Vi et airstrike raises aid and escape in Saigon

An attack near a U.S. billet killed one American and wounded ten as fighting raged around Da Nang Chu Lai and the Minh Long area near the Cambodian border. A Polish ICC officer sought asylum in Saigon while Viet Cong pressed gains and Vietnamese forces retook Dai Loc evening battles.

Saigon International Control Commission ICC Viet Nam UPI Steve Northrup U.S da Nang Chu Lai Song Ha Dai Loc Robert Ibrahim

Huguenot Adopts Honor System to Curb Cheating

Conte credits last year’s honor system with boosting student pride and responsibility and cutting cheating. Student leaders worked with peers who saw cheating as acceptable, persuading many to change their views with time and effort.

Conte

Canadian and Philippines quests in global diplomacy

Peacesources report Goldberg heads to London for talks with Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Ottawa notes Lester B. Pearson was briefed on U S plans by McGeorge Bundy on Thursday night. Humphrey urges Marcos to boost backing for South Viet Nam.

Goldberg London Harold Wilson Ottawa Lester B. Pearson U.S McGeorge Bundy Manila Hubert H. Humphrey Ferdinand E. Marcos South Viet Nam

Funeral notices for Atwood and Sapp in city services

Mrs. Florence Atwood, 71, of 1505 Bryan Services, will have a 2:00 p.m. Saturday service at First Baptist Church. Capt. Stoney L. Sapp, 36, of 2717 Fairfield, will have a graveside service at 10:00 a.m. Monday at Liane Cemetery.

Atwood Florence Atwood Bryan First Baptist Church Sapp Stoney L. Sapp Fairfield Liane Cemetery

Ammo Group To Vote On End Of Masonry Strike At Olin Plant

EAST ALTON Illinois UPI Union machinists plan a Sunday meeting at Wood River to vote on ending a month long strike at Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp producer of gunpowder for Vietnam war 2800 machinists have rejected four settlement offers Defense officials warn a shutdown could hinder U S war effort with only Badger Ordnance Works Baraboo Wisconsin inactive as alternative Union steward Grubaugh says plant isolation in Washington hampers defense and workers would return if shortages were evident

East Alton UPI Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp Harold Frye Washington, D.C Wood River Defense Department U.S Viet Nam Badger Ordnance Works Baraboo Wis Harold Grubaugh Washington

Civilian Federal Payrolls Rise in November Record

Washington AP reports civilian payrolls of the federal government rose by 19,176 in November to 2,547,871, nearing the August peak of 2,549,985 for the current fiscal year begun July 1. The September payroll was 1,483,571,000.

Washington

Flooded river leaves Tempe man dead after car stall

Snow and river swell flood several riverbed homes as transmission lines fail cutting power to Tempe Phoenix and Scottsdale. Tempe man Carl Pasterine about 23 drowns after he and a companion were stranded on a car roof. National Guard helicopter saves survivor after six hours on the car. Civil Defense leaders report 2500 officials and volunteers at work as Red Cross mails in thousands of blankets and cots from March Air Force Base California.

Brussels UPI Belgium Sambre Meuse Werchter Brabant Dyle Tempe Phoenix Scottsdale Carl Pasterine National Guard William G. Eldridge City County Civil Defense Civil Defense Army Police Sheriff's Deputies Red Cross The March Air Force Base California

Bob Hope Stories From Southeast Asia Tour and Homecoming

Hollywood AP reports Bob Hope returned from a Southeast Asia tour and says servicemen there view U S anti war protests as ridiculous He quips about draft matches and suggests McNamara the Defense secretary that if they are old enough to lose matches they are old enough to be drafted Hope shows reporters a bruised leg from a Thailand fall and describes it as for a laugh He arrives home with his wife Dolores and children amid questions from reporters

Hollywood (Ap Bob Hope Southeast Asia United States Hope Secretary of Defense Robert) McNamara Dolores Thailand

Paris Plans New City Bus Type

Paris France outlines plans to build a new style of city bus aimed at improving urban transport. Officials cited efficiency, lower emissions, and improved rider experience as key goals for the project with potential pilot routes announced for next year.

Paris France

Latta Mrs Rodney O Latia 74 Burlingame Calif

Latta Mrs Rodney O Latia aged 74 of Burlingame California dies. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday with a graveside burial at Liane Cemetery.

Latta Rodney O. Latia Burlingame California Liane Cemetery

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