Weather Update Cloudy Skies Bring Light Rain Across Regions
Today's forecast shows cloudy skies with light rain this morning and showers in the east and south. Clearing early afternoon, highs range from the lower 70s in the northwest to the low 80s near Plainview, with northeast winds 8 to 16 mph. In Amarillo expect more sun delay and afternoon rain showers after a morning cloud, high near 75 and a low of 56. Sunday outlook calls for considerable cloudiness with light rain and highs in the 70s.
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Plainview
Amarillo
Weather forecast shows decreasing clouds and cooler temperatures
A cooler day with a high near 80 and variable winds gusting from thunderstorm activity later. Rain odds listed as zero percent. Readouts include sunrise 4 33 and sunset 6 Bureaus report Amarillo Dallas Houston and Oklahoma City observed cloudy to partly cloudy conditions with light wind.
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WS. Weather Bureau
Amarilla
At &É Pm
Texas runoff battle shapes Texas governor race
The runoff pitted liberal Yarborough against conservative Smith with Briscoe and Carr seen as potential swing voters. Yarborough framed as broad liberal advocate while Smith labeled him ultra liberal. Both men touted stance on labor, taxes, and government programs amid a tense campaign.
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Yarborough
Texas
Smith
Houston
Austin
Times
Connally
Red Tide Fades From Galveston
The red tide off Galveston's beachfront is disappearing marine scientists said Friday. The blushing water was caused by a heavy influx of a dinoflagellate, said Dr William Wilson of Texas A&M University in Galveston.
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Galveston Tex
UPI
Galveston
William Wilson
Texas A&m University
Amarillo Daily News staff and publication details
Amarillo Daily News an independent newspaper established November 4 1909 publishes daily except Sundays from Ninth and Harrison Amarillo Texas P O Box 2091 79105 with staff including B Whittenburg Jim Walker Wesley Uzzard Paul Timmons Don Royett Grady Camp Lowell Brown Trent Davis Harry Bartlett and delivery by carrier
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The
Daily News
Globe-News Publishing Company, Inc
Ninth and
Harrison
P.O. Boa
Amarillo
Texas
S&s. B. Whittenburg
Jim Walker
Wesley
Uzzard
Paul Timmons
Don Royett
Jim Clark
Grady Camp
Lowell Brown
Trenton
Davis
Harry Bartlett
Italian left rallies as De Gaulle faces French unrest
About 5,000 police guard the Rome embassy as students seize control of the University of Rome. The Italian Communist party and allied left groups call for broad demonstrations in solidarity with French workers, denouncing De Gaulle and urging action across cities factories and schools. Violent incidents linked to labor strikes and student protests have been rising in Italy, though unions target individual firms rather than the whole system.
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University of Rome
France
Italian Communist Party
West
Communist Party
L’ Unita
de Gaulle
Italy
Amarillo VA Hospital earns 1967 safety award
The Amarillo Veterans Administration Hospital received a perfect record certificate in the 1967 Hospital Safety Contest. Sponsored by the American Hospital Association and the National Safety Council, it posted injury free hours and earned a departmental annual safety award from the Central VA Office in Washington for meeting safety standards in 1967.
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Amarillo Veterans Administration Hospital
M. 2. Cooper
American Hospital Association
National Safety Council
Amarillo VA
Central VA
Washington
Abbey of Mont St. Michel Lies Off Normandy Coast
The abbey of Mont St. Michel is situated on a rugged islet just off the Normandy coast, a historic beacon rising from the sea. Built atop volcanic rock, the site commands the surrounding English Channel region and has long drawn pilgrims and travelers.
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Abbey of
Mont St. Michel
Rocky Islet Off the
Coast of
Normandy
Amarillo Officials Shuffling District Attorney Post
Curtis resigns as district attorney citing best interests. history includes Amarillo native, UT degree, law practice in Dallas, and appointment to Corporation Court. Slough named as first assistant district attorney, Texas Tech and UT Law graduate, lives with wife Twila and two children in Amarillo.both men bring long legal careers to the post.
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Lawson
Amarillo
University of Texas
Army Counter Intelligence Corps
UT Law School
Dallas
City Commission
Corporation
Slough
Andrews
Texas Tech
University of Texas School of Law
Dee Miller
Compton
Twila
N. Rosemont
Robin
Stephanie
Truteens Present Citizenship Award in Pampa
The Truteens at Pampa High School awarded Leonard Cash the Outstanding Citizen honor at a Friday banquet. Cash and wife Mildred have raised seven children with four college graduates. Judge John Warner praised his work ethic. Also honored were Shelhamer family as Family of the Year, Mack Hiatt for Service to Youth, and Aubrey Nooncaster as Teacher of the Year at the annual community appreciation event.
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Pampa
Warner
Feef
Youth Hostel Federation Runs 4200 Hostels in 41 Countries
The International Youth Hostel Federation operates about four thousand two hundred youth hostels across forty one countries from Poland to Pakistan, supporting youth travel and accommodation globally.
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Poland
Pakistan
The
International Youth Hostel Federation
Area Vote for Precinct Commissioner Cited in Amarillo
Democratic voters in Potter and Randall counties within Amarillo city limits may cast ballots for precinct commissioner at 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today using machines. Eligible voters include those who voted Democratic primary on May 4 or who did not vote. Those who voted in Republican primary or attended American party precinct conventions are ineligible.
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Potter County
Randall County
Amarillo
Canyon
Storms Cause Widely Scattered Damage Across Region
A severe storm system brought high winds, heavy rain, and hail across Hereford, Dimmitt, Tulia, and adjacent areas. Reported damage included destroyed trailers, overturned barns, downed power lines, flooded U.S. 81 corridors, and extensive crop losses. Authorities logged flash flood warnings and sheltering as crews aided motorists and cleared treacherous routes.
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U.S. 81
Tulia
Kress
Texas Highway Department
Edmonson
Plainview
Raise Interest On U S Bonds
President Johnson on Friday raised rates on U S Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares to June 1. E and H savings bonds rise to 4.25 percent, the legal maximum, from 4.15 percent. Freedom Shares increase from 4.75 percent to 5 percent when held to 4 1/4 years to maturity, applying to new and outstanding bonds from June 1 onward.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
U.S
Freedom
Summer Session Begins at Pampa High School
From Our Correspondent Pampa high school summer school starts at 7 a.m. Monday and runs through July 20. Enrollment totals 427 students with 289 in drivers education courses.
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Pampa
Pampa High School
Memorial and funeral notices for Bemis Dewey and Mitchell
Mrs Lilian Lea Bemis six dollars memorial and 2113 Buchanan Services at 10 a m Monday at Blackburn Show Memorial Chapel. Ruth Dewey body taken to Greenfield Kil for service and burial. Gary Mitchell twenty one, 1623 tris, services at 4 p m Saturday at North Seminole Church of Christ.
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Bemis
Lilian Lea Bemis
Buchanan
Blackburn-Show Memorial Chapel
DEWEY
Ruth Dewey
Greenfield
Kil
Mitchell Mitchell
Gary
Tris
North Seminole Church of Christ
Vietnam War Battles Ratch Saigon Amid Prolonged Siege
U S air defenses report no bombers hit near Saigon while 100 to 200 Viet Cong infiltrate Cholon and shells strike Go Vap trapping Marines. Helicopters damaged and one shot down as Viet Cong losses rise. civilians killed and wounded in Saigon as Dak To outposts face Russian 100mm artillery. Major Viet Cong 325C Division assaults and Paris ceasefire pressure loom. America carrier America arrives off Haiphong as combats stretch across Vietnam.
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Cholon
Henri Huet
Go Vap
Wita
Phu Lam
Saigon
Gia Dinh
Dak
Central Highlands
Jeff Williams
Laos
North Vietnam
325C
Khe Sanh
U.S. 4Th Infantry
Cambodia
Highlands
South Vietnam
Paris
Phan Mau
Bac Lieu
Mekong
Hue
Tonkin Gulf
America
Gehrig Widow Felled by Smoke
Mrs. Lou Gehrig widow of the Hall of Fame Yankee was found unconscious in a smoke filled eighth floor East Side apartment bedroom. Firefighters crawled through a 100 foot smoke filled hallway to rescue her. The mattress fire started the blaze and she was listed in fair condition Friday.
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UPI
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
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