Ike Given Approval Of Newspapermen From A to Izzard Ike
Abilene Kansas June 5 Ike Eisenhower spoke before reporters in a Plaza Theatre setting and outlined his background and views. He avoided specifics on ending the Korean War, emphasized thrift and honest leadership, and drew praise for his candor and demeanor. Ike will stay in Abilene until Friday night before heading to New York.
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Izzard
Ike
Abilene
Kan
Plaza Theatre
Ike Eisenhower
Truman
Will Rogers
Mike
New York
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Strong City
Amarillo Club and Scout Meetings Across City Tonight
Local groups in Amarillo schedule gatherings including Noon American Business Club at Her ring Hotel and a 7:20 PM Amarillo Chess and Checker Club session. A 7:00 PM Roundtable for Scout and Cub leaders meets at Camp Don Harrington with other events at Ellwood, Sanborn, Will Rogers Parks and Phillips Parkmoor. Texas State Guard plans 8 PM at Guard Armory.
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American Business Club
Herring
Amarillo Exchange Club
Swedish visitor praises Texas hospitality during Amarillo stay
Claes Palme, Swedish lawyer on a U S study trip with law firm visits in New York and other cities, praised Texas hospitality in Amarillo. He plans to continue to Los Angeles and San Francisco before returning to Sweden after two months of study.
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Claes Palme
R. E. Underwood, Jr
Frank T. O’brien
Palme
Stockholm
United States
Swedish-American Foundation
Association of Scandinavian Shipowners
Bill Feather
South
Texas
Amarillo
Ue Wessel Vat
Frank T. O'Brien
Sweden
Los
Weather Summary for Amarillo Vicinity and Texas Regions
Continued fair weather expected Friday and Saturday with little temperature change. Extremes Friday 61 to 90 in the Amarillo vicinity. West Texas and New Mexico forecast generally fair with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers in northern areas and highs from 80 to 95 degrees.
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US Weather Bureau
Amarillo Anip
Texas
New Mexico
Eisenhower Defends Wide Range in First News Conference
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower held his first major out of uniform news conference outlining his positions on civil rights foreign policy labor agriculture socialized medicine and other topics in a 43 minute rapid fire session he stressed the campaign issue of answering tough questions and claimed Democrats had been in office too long.
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Eisenhower
Ike
Ike talks to delegates at Abilene Big Party in Kansas
Abilene Kansas June 5 Eisenhower hosts visiting delegates from Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma invited by the Eisenhower organization. The scene centers on Charlie Case and Wes Roberts as Ike answers questions on world peace fair employment medical care and labor issues.
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Abilene
Ike
Hower
Charlie Case
Sunflower
Eisenhower Brothers
Charlie's
Midwest
Braska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Eisenhower Organization
Eisenhower
Taft
Derby Fever Draws Dumas Youth to Soap Box Hope
Robert Glenn with Amarillo Soap Box Derby director fielded questions at the Dumas courthouse square about the July 20 Amarillo Derby. Local boys ages 11 to 15 sought entry details, costs and sponsors, with a $22.50 sponsor fee covering wheels and racer materials.
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Robert Glenn
Amarillo
Du-As
Courthouse Square
Glenn
Armaiine
Dumas
Dumas Area
Ted Powell
The
Dumas Jaycees
Amarillo Daily News and
Globe Times
Derby
Stephen RP. Smith
Leon Smith
Powell Theaters
Jerry W. Lads
Pete Kads
Dumas Body Works
Derrell Blacker
Bliss
Woody Furniture Company
Lloyd N. Pierce
Two Children Hurt by Backing Car at Taylor's Courts
Two four year old boys, Nolan Chambless and Terrell Lee Phillips, were struck by a backing car at their home complex Taylor's Courts 1701 East Tenth. Phillips required surgery at St Anthony's Hospital for injuries including a partially severed left ear.
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Taylor’s Courts
East Tenth
Nolan Chambless
Cecil Chambless
Terrell Lee Phillips
A. F. Phillips
Phillips
St. Anthony's Hospital
Plains Fringe Sees Light Showers In Eastern Sector
Broken clouds covered the Plains Fringe with no moisture except in the far east where showers formed late afternoon. Amarillo meteorologist T. F. Bates estimated up to a quarter inch in some spots. Forecast calls for generally fair weather and mild temperatures from 61 to 90 degrees with light northerly winds.
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Panhandle-Plains
T. F. Bates
Amarillo
School Advisors Begin Big Job for Amarillo Schools
Citizens Advisory Committee of the Amarillo Public Schools opened its work with a noted need for thorough effort. Frank Storm Jr was named chairman, W W Gibson vice chairman, and Mrs T J Wagner Jr secretary. Two temporary subcommittees on Building Needs and Finance were formed to start studies and choose permanent panels.
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Paul Timmons
Citizens Advisory Committee
Amarillo Public Schools
Frank Storm, Jr
W. W. Gibson
T. J. Wagner, Jr
Mense State Proto
Amarillo
Boy loses toe in Buffalo Lake bomb blast
Perry James Jones Jr. 10, son of Rev. and Mrs. P. J. Jones, was injured when a bomb found at Buffalo Lake exploded as he kicked it from a fire. He suffered four broken toes on one foot but doctors expect to save the foot. The object, described as oval, eight inches long and four inches thick with a brass band, was discovered at the lake while the family fished. Authorities sought to identify the bomb and its origin. Reverend Jones, pastor of New Hope Baptist Church, spoke to reporters.
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Dooley
Shannon
Feed and Grain Company
Buffalo Lake
I Negro
Perry James Jones, Jr
Mra
P. J. Jones
North Hughes
Amarillo
Reverend Jones
Jones
Bond Set for Robert Foight in May 41 Robbery
Robert Foight known as Bob Foight is charged with the May 41 hold up of the Herring Hotel auditing office. A $5,000 bond was set Thursday and Foight remains in Potter County jail. He admitted the robbery saying he needed the money to pay debts and to arrange a visit for his daughter.
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Robert
Bob” Foight
Herring Hotel
Foight
Potter County
Amarillo
Baseball Scores From An era Of Foggy Days And Graded Pitchers
Weathered scorelines show wins and losses across multiple games. Names like Jacobs, Mulcahy, and Campanella appear with line scores, while cities such as Amarillo Abilene Lubbock Pampa and Fort Worth reflect the regional slate. Rain and wet grounds affect several Texas League matchups.
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Heer
Carines
Kirk
Naviiews
Abilene
Lamesa
Herrman
Bowland Gatewood
Carrier
Malenowski
Fortin
Lubbock
Pampa
Brooklyn
Pitteburgh
Wade
Campanella
Kiine
Main
LaPalme
Wilks
Garagiola
New York
Onnes
Chicago
Kinder
Gumpert
White
ARS Derg
AESTE
Torogovin
Stobbs
Heels
Sam
Berra
Detroit
Philadelphia
Stuart
Ginsberg
Hooper
Kuecab
Fowler
Tipton
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Charley Lucy
Scripps- Howard
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Deee
Wes Izzard
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Branding Iron Theater
Joseph B. Dooley
US District Court
O. L. Shannon
Sudan
Bruce Pember
Slaton
James O. Cade
Cade
CCC
Pember
Dwight
Resta
Welizzard
Daily News
Eisen
Wes Roberts
Sunflower Hotel
Roberts
National
Iown
Cow Town
Jerry W. Eads
Pete Eads
Plains Fringe
Daily News Index
Olver & Wiggins Lot, Co
Everr
Henry McLemore Co
Cer
Martha Mason
Plains Party Line
Hadie
Shepherd
Beaumont
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