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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1956
Page
12
Data from the US Weather Bureau Amarillo shows two hour precipitation ending 6 a.m. Monday. Trace precipitation this period, 3.44 inches total for the year, 4.00 inches last year. All-time period total 7.27 inches.
List of new residents and address changes in Amarillo and surrounding areas, including Saundra Bates, Wade Felps, Edward Forbus, I G Fowler, D B agen, Anita Junell, Ted Lewis, Joe Lovan, Kenneth Morgan, Jack Myrick, Noel, and others. Also transfers and birth notices from St Anthony's with several June birth dates.
The record lists multiple births in Northwest Texas including a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Brown on June 2 and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Oliver on June 3. It also logs numerous osteopathic related projects with addresses and estimated costs such as private garages additions and alterations ranging from 150 to 21000 dollars.
A fragmented OCR item lists several case pairs including Dorothy Anderson versus Jack L Ander son, Lois Ortez Owen versus H C Owen, and Mary Lou Martin versus Charles H Martin, indicating a series of civil action references in a newspaper notice.
A dense docket lists multiple court actions including marital disputes and name changes, with numerous lot and block designations such as L 5 B 15 and L 7 B 93 in San Jacinto and Avonbell areas. Several marriage licenses are recorded, naming couples and partners across several neighborhoods.
Syracuse New York June 5 House Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas and House Minority Leader Joe Martin of Massachusetts received honorary doctor of laws degrees from Syracuse University. Both leaders accepted the awards at a university ceremony.
Classified ad touts Pazo as a stainless treatment for piles with instant pain relief and internal external relief. It claims doctor tests and clinical studies prove results, offers money back, and lists Triolyte among six ingredients. Also mentions modern suppositories and ointments available at druggists.
Sylvia Porter argues most Americans lack basic economic literacy and outlines surveys showing schools offer little economics education. She urges mandatory economics courses in high school and college, practical textbooks, trained teachers, and adult courses, funded and led by public authorities.
Grads face competition as public schools recruit. In Catholic schools about one in seven faculty are lay teachers, indicating growing opportunities for new graduates in teaching beyond public systems.
P. O. Moore, 35, who repairs radios and televisions, built his own organ by ear using discarded parts. The instrument has two manuals ten stops 32 bass notes 96 tubes and runs entirely on electricity. Moore pursued the project after admiring organs seen during repair calls and believes persistence yields results.
John Morell and Co officials announced a permanent shutdown of the Ottumwa meat packing plant due to production slowdown. The plant closed Friday and the United Packinghouse Workers Union, representing 3,000 employees, called the action a lockout.
Pattern No 2153 shows slip covers for most chairs and couches with material suggestions. Send 25 cents coins plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot Amarillo Globe News 372 W Quincy Street Chicago 6 Illinois. Also available 1956 Needlework Album with crochet embroidery knit designs and gift patterns for 25 cents.
El Paso based Braswell Motor Freight Lines seeks to overturn union influence after filing a 4.69 million suit against the Teamsters Union. Braswell asks for a June 25 filing extension while the NLRB seeks contempt over a court order to desist from backing a separate union, the UTE. Fort Worth attorney Joseph Jenkins notes eastern division workers favor UTE recognition and an NLRB election has not occurred.
Washington reports the share of Negroes in the United States has fallen from roughly one fifth in 1970 to about one tenth in the present era. The finding reflects shifts in demographics and population distribution nationwide.
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