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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1966
Page
2
The forecast indicates cloudy conditions with a high near the upper forties and a low around the thirties. Tonight may bring light showers, with tomorrow turning cooler.
Fragmentary OCR notes report precipitation and temperature readings across several U S West regions including Dallas Houston and Oklahoma City. Mentions wind speed metrics and time stamps. data appears corrupted with inconsistent units and garbled phrases.
The article outlines OGO studies on solar wind flares magnetic field disturbances and radiation belt particles. It notes the satellite measures 26 feet across the wingspan and weighs 1135 pounds with an expected orbit of 170 to 76060 miles above Earth. Dr George H Ludwig, OGO project scientist, reports over 150000 hours of data from the first two OGO satellites.
UPI reports that hotel operators must actively defend their tourist share as more vacationers nationwide turn to camping and holiday villas. The warning comes in a report to the General Assembly of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme, whose first U S meeting was hosted by the American Automobile Association.
A series of short notices list deceased individuals including Nadine Hodge from Monsey and Jock Loy Parks from 1107 8 Herrison, with services at Fellowship Baptist Church Perryton Texas and other local arrangements. The fragments name families Ivan Egleston and Ivy Chase, and reference Boxwell Brothers and Seitz George Herrison Seitz Perryton.
The Amarillo Daily News prints publisher and staff credits and long subscription rates for home delivery by carrier and mail. It lists editors Wesley Zizzard Paul Timmins Don Boyett Louise Evans and others with circulation figures and pricing for various regions and frequencies.
Frontal systems trigger thunderstorms across the northwestern Panhandle Sunday with warnings for Hansefrd Ochiltree Lipscomb in Texas and Beaver Texas in Oklahoma. Temperatures rise modestly before a cooling front caps highs while overnight lows fall, with scattered readings across Dalhart Guymon Tucumcari and Covi.
Western observers note a crisis in Beijing centered on rival factions within the party. The standing committee includes Liu 67 Chau Teh 79 Lin Piao 57 Chen Yun Teng Hsizo-ping 6 with Peng’s fall attributed to internal power plays and anti corruption campaigns across Peking and the army backed by newspaper organs.
Judge Tarbox describes a career marked by enforcement philosophy and community resilience. He recounts a bank robbery near Perryton and a tornado that devastated Higgins in 1947, noting personal risk, family involvement, and a call for strict yet fair justice.
In Leopoldville, Congolese troops captured strategic points under a military plan to curb unrest. Radio Leopoldville cited a spate of plastic explosions in public places, including near Kalina restaurant and a bridge, amid警 reporting. The government warned of ongoing emergency powers and swift military justice for arrestees.
The report notes two deaths in a clash with national police and a large arms cache found in a house. Aristy vanished after the shooting, while American reporters say he was at Bosch’s suburban home. The provisional government faces civilian disarmament and integrating Constitutionalist soldiers from the April 1965 revolt, issues unlikely to be solved before July 1.
Gene Cernan and Thomas Stafford emerged from Gemini 9 to float in space for over an hour 36 minutes setting a record. Cernan spanned 185 miles above Earth while maneuvering with the AMU and tether amid fogging helmet visors and oxygen alarms.
US air offensive targets North Vietnam on Saturday with 38 missions. two antiaircraft sites reported destroyed. BS2 bombers hit Viet Cong centers near Saigon while Hue mayor dismisses police chief amid Buddhist unrest. Ky and Thieu seek unity and plan a September 11 constituent assembly election. Buddhist crisis and leadership changes unfold as talks continue.
Cernan said wearing the backpack made him feel very warm and the sensation coincided with worsening visor fogging. Officials suggest reduced oxygen flow through the spacesuit may be the cause.
Obituary fragments list Marion Dwight Blackburn Shaw 85 with services at 10:60 a.m. Monday and at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel Also Gerber Moth 87 with Rosary Sunday and Mass Monday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church plus Warren Wesley Gibson 58 of Linscomb with 11:90 Monday service Myrtie Helley 634 8 Mississippi with 279 pm Monday service at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Belgian Premier Paul van Den Boey wants no NATO military bases on Belgian soil. The remaining issue is locating the general staffs as NATO bases move from France by next April. Belgium fears becoming a nuclear target and weighs economic housing and inflation impacts.
Historical note advises placing a small rock candy piece in a canary’s drinking water to help it sing. The suggestion frames a quirky folk remedy about stimulating songbirds with a sweet, dissolving treat.
Pam won the right to represent the Golden Spread area of four states in the 18th annual Globe News Spelling Bee held in Amarillo on April 22. The event culminates the Champions Banquet on Friday and schedules the National Bee at the Mayflower Hotel in the main ballroom on Wednesday and Thursday mornings.
About 7,000 people attended the Lake Meredith Water Festival at Sanford Lake Recreation Area for the second year. The Borger Boat and Ski Club wowed crowds with stunts including a red kite lift and multi person pyramids. Park Rangers reported parking nearly full by 1 p.m. as 2,000 cars entered.
S48 of 1308 services listed for Flowers, Jewel Marie Figners and Mrs. Trinidad Preciedo. First Pentecostal Church of God at 2400 North Precido and Our Lady of Guedolune Catholic Church. Arrangements pending for Barney McCoy Rouff. Local notices reference names, addresses, and pending plans.
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