Continental Begins Five Star Luxury Service in Amarillo
Continental Trailways launches its Five-Star Luxury Golden Eagle service in Amarillo on June 8 with display buses in Sunset Center. Through-bus daily from Amarillo to Albuquerque Flagstaff Phoenix and Los Angeles departs 1 50 p m while eastbound to New York via Oklahoma City Tulsa St Louis uses 12 50 a.m departure. The service adds a luxury charge under ten dollars for coast to coast trips.
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Golden Eagle
Continental
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Okla
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Baptist Leaders laud Pope John XXIII on world peace
In Dallas on June 3 AP Baptists Dr. K Owen White of Houston president of the Southern Baptist Convention and Baptist General Convention of Texas hails Pope John XXIII as an aggressive world peace advocate and visionary for ecumenical council. T A Patterson executive secretary notes tensions with Catholic Church and suggests Pope John might have urged lifting restrictive measures abroad while expressing sympathy for the pope's death.
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Weather and Rail Pitch: Historical Notes Mixed
U.S. Weather Observations data from Amarillo shows 24 hour precipitation to date totals this year and last year with all time average. A 52 year uninterrupted Pitch game on Boston & Maine Railroad to Reading is noted as a railroad record. Irving Austin of Reading is highlighted for 40 years of play and prior kibitzer status.
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Vacation Time Substitutes Okayed In County Offices
Virginia county offices approve substitutes for vacation coverage from June 3 to 18. Friemel replaces Kate Lock as county home demonstration agent. Jeri Chase covers Mrs. Gross in Potter County Court-at-Law. Amario Fotheringham serves a week in the County Attorney's Office starting June 10. Nolan Read Jr. begins two weeks of military training. Sara Fansler fills in for Lee Hoppin as County Clerk from June 3. Also noted: $100 paid to Wildora do Fire Department for two rural fire calls. Royal Typewriter Co. lone bidder on four machines. $380 net for an electric machine and $559.50 for three manual typewriters.
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Amarillo
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Royal Typewriter Co
Prem Luncheon Deal at Longhorn Pound 69c
A local shopper highlights a luncheon offer with Korn Kist 2-Lh packaging and Longhorn Pound priced at 69 cents. The brief notes a promotional sale and product names for potential purchase.
Farm fatalities rise with aging rural population in North Dakota
Fargo North Dakota farm accident fatalities do not decline with falling farm population, says North Dakota State University College of Agriculture. Reasons include aging farmers, isolation hindering first aid, and rural highway traffic control challenges.
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A. G. Edwards and Son Acquires Parker Ford Co
The St Louis firm A. G. Edwards and Son buys Parker Ford and Co a Dallas investment bank with an Amarillo branch in the Vaughn building. Parker Ford offices across Dallas Fort Worth El Paso Amarillo Wichita Falls Lubbock Denton Sherman Henderson Tulsa merge into Edwards network.
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Italian Trip Off For JFK
Pope John XXIII dies prompting possible postponement of President Kennedy's planned Italy trip. Kennedy may delay after conclave timing. routes shift to West Germany and Ireland with uncertain final decision.
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Brown Shoe posts record first half sales and earnings
Brown Shoe Co reports the first half profits totaling 6,795,220 dollars or 3.59 dollars a share, up from 6,624,032 dollars or 3.51 dollars a share a year earlier. Santo Domingo is noted as the Dominican Republic’s capital and the first New World city founded.
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Hotel Plans of JFK Clarified
Washington said President Kennedy had no plans to stay at any El Paso hotel except the Cortez during his Western visit this week. Press secretary Pierre Salinger noted Kennedy slept at the Cortez on his 1960 campaign stopover and did not plan to cross picket lines at the Hilton.
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UPI
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Israel and Ecuador sign irrigation forestry aid pact
Israel and Ecuador signed an agreement in which Israeli technicians will assist with irrigation and forestry programs and cotton corn oil and citrus production. The accord outlines technical aid to boost agricultural efficiency and output in Ecuador.
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Israel
Jerusalem
Should families be limited to 2 children
The piece questions population limits and cites Harper's editor John Fischer arguing population growth threatens world peace. It notes politicians’ reluctance to discuss the topic and previews references to Pope Pius XII on birth control and a feature in June Reader's Digest.
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John Fischer
Pope Pius XII
Reader’s Digest
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