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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1964
Page
1
A town hub for a medical center is planned west of Amarillo, with details appearing on page 23. The North Heights YMC offers a month long summer day camp for children registering in July, highlighted on page 16.
National convention phase of the Republican presidential nomination moves ahead as Colorado districts pick delegates. Dick Nixon says no challenger to Goldwater and warns against a stop Goldwater coalition. George Ball flies to Paris for talks with de Gaulle on U S France policy. Beatle frenzy hits Copenhagen with Ringo out of commission for Hong Kong show. Senators remarks on Goldwater and European reactions noted.
Foreign newspapers react with alarm at Goldwater's rise as a presidential candidate. Editorials warn against his election, while critics claim Americans should reject the "wild man." The coverage hints at broader fears of a planned socialist world society.
Dean Rusk warns an attack on North Vietnam won t be recommended and urges keeping the enemy guessing. In Tas casa, John and Mary Handy the musical twins, dominate concertmaster roles at school and in contests while Attending music camp at Eastern New Mexico University Portal es. A flyproofing quip from Canyon resident A B Holt contrasts sprays with stubborn DDT survivors as Dr C E Colgate teaches at Tascosa. A Chicago firm sells a watch system that alarms when a worker stops monitoring machinery.
Gen Dwight O Monteith commander at Amarillo Air Technical Training Center and Amarillo AFB is reassigned to the Pentagon central control group Office of the Secretary of Defense for duty as senior Air Force member in military studies and liaison division. Effective Aug 1. No replacement named. Monteith named Amarillo 1963 man of the year and Globe News Community Service Award winner.
Scotland faces a widening typhoid outbreak as 33 more people are hospitalized. Aberdeen reports 292 confirmed and 42 suspected cases, with 334 surpluses total citywide. Dance halls reopen with precautions and schools issue televised lessons to keep pupils home as authorities warn the epidemic could become national.
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax no-hit the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 in Philadelphia. The left-hander extended his streak of no-nos to three seasons, with only Richie Allen earning a base on balls before being thrown out attempting to steal second.
Moscow escalated tensions with Peking as Pravda and Izvestia signaled a formal break in Communist party relations is likely, accusing China of seeking to split the world movement and accusing Moscow of softening on revolution while expanding ties with others. A party meeting on the dispute is urged.
NEW YORK AP reports the stock market endured its sharpest loss of the year with heavy selling near the close. The Dow and other averages suffered their worst setback since November 22, the Kennedy assassination day, as brokers called it an internal deterioration after the floor of a 10 week trading range broke.
In Washington AP salt cedar control bill advances in House despite market declines. The Interior Department would run the program with a $2.5 million cap proposed by subcommittee changes. Stocks traded 1,866 issues, 883 down, 242 up as Dow and AP averages fell.
Trading began with a small rise and drifted irregularly as prices edged lower before a late selling surge pushed values down. Investors watched cautious turnover as benchmarks slipped and sentiment shifted amid uneven trading.
Wichita Falls Judge Arthur Tipps ordered the suspension of Sheriff Hammett Vance from office as he faces multiple indictments for forgery perjury and lying under oath. Interim sheriff W L Bass, 60, was named to replace him. Vance, 52, accused the move as a political frameup and said he would continue his run for sheriff against Billy Hill.
Manuel Ray, anti Castro leader, was fined 14 dollars in a magistrate court after being sneaked into Nassau courtrooms. Ray, who vowed to enter Cuba by May 20 or die, failed to reach Cuba due to Castro authorities vigilance. Ray and eight companions, including one woman and two American reporters, were captured near Anguilla Gay by a Destroyer Decoy during a routine coast guard check. Cisneros said the entry was impossible. others vowed to continue the fight.
A defense department report says the May 25 1964 phantom raid over Cuba did not occur and labels the account a publicity stunt by the Thirtieth of November Revolutionary Movement. Pilot Fiorini disputed the denial claiming he was aboard. Rep Rogers pressed for more evidence and officials in south Florida refused immunity to the alleged crew.
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