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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

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Amarillo youths seek summer jobs through youth service

About 500 local youths, both boys and girls, apply at the Youth Employment Service in the Barfield Building. The non profit bureau, funded anonymously by a local oilman, reports many want summer work or permanent roles but employers are scarce. Since opening in 1953 it placed around 1000 youths, 400 in the past six months, now facing a hiring lull.

Youth Employment Service Barfield Amarillo Ono

This and That editorial musings on Shakespeare and Amarillo signs

In Canyon a Tax Assessor’s sign sits by a courthouse while editorials rail at Shakespeare authorship theories. Nancy Dickey replies to weather calls with dry wit as Amarillo’s expressway projects and a Chamber of Commerce photo prompt thoughts on city growth. Wes Izzard notes Twain’s quip and public demeanor.

Amarillo Wes Izzard

Day's TV Schedule: KGNC-TV Colorcast Theatre at 1 PM

The KGNC-TV daily index lists the colorcast theatre program airing at 1 p.m. Tune in for the afternoon showcase.

Kgnc-Tv

Tito Scoffs At Move To Cut Aid In Capitol Battle

Washington June 6 AP House forces prepare for a foreign aid clash as President Eisenhower warns it would be tragic if Congress rejects his program The drive aims to restore about half of the 1 109 000 000 cut by the House Foreign Affairs Committee while opposition remains to restoring the full 900 000 000 through the mutual security program for the year starting July 1 Rep Richards chairman of the committee vows to fight the cut and the debate centers on military aid to allies against Communism The President urges continued support for the Mutual Security Act saying we must wage the peace and not be parsimonious

Washington House Eisenhower Congress Rayburn Rep. Richards D-Sc Foreign Affairs Committee United States

Daniel campaigns through Amarillo in governorship bid

Sen Daniel Price Daniel arrives in Amarillo for a two day Pan handle South Plains organizational tour as he pursues Texas governor race He will meet county chairmen attend a Grain Sorghum Association meeting and make KGNC TV and radio appearances The Herring Hotel gathering is private and limited to chairmen and campaign workers

Texas Price Daniel Amarillo Panhandle-South Plains Wichita Falls Daniel Grain Sorghum Association Kgnc-Tv Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom Farmers’ Group J. B. Linn KGNC Floyd Holt Rich

Property owners awarded $20500 in condemnations

A total of $20500 was awarded to owners at 34th and Tyler for expressway condemnation. Ray Thomas received $18000 and J W Morrison $2500 for his grocery business. Commissioners were Johnny McBroome Carl King Jr and W F Perkins with Sterling Kinney representing the city.

34Th Tyler Ray Thomas J. W. Morrison Johnny McBroome Carl King Jr W. F. Perkins Sterling Kinney Thomas Harold Sanderson Morrison Cleo Clayton Jr

Snapshot Contest Time At Amarillo Sunday News Globe

The Amarillo Sunday News Globe invites entries to the annual amateur snapshot contest. Submit photos since last July 1 by June 19 with four weekly prizes and four national contest entries. Over $15,000 available in the national contest.

Amarillo Sunday News-Globe

Opens Door For Reds Zhukov Visit Is Possible

President Eisenhower opened the door to inviting Soviet Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov to the United States if he shows interest. He said Secretary of Defense Charles Wilson could be invited to the Soviet Union, with Zhukov then invited to Washington, signaling a policy of reciprocity amid Twining's Moscow visit and ongoing U S Russian contact.

Eisenhower Georgi Zhukov United States Zhukov Defense Charles Wilson Soviet Union Washington Nathan F. Twining Moscow Europe

Alaska Hawaii statehood bills gain new action push

House Territories Subcommittee Chairman O'Brien said he will back a new move to advance Hawaii statehood and will seek action on Alaska statehood. A special subcommittee meeting may be called to report the Hawaii bill to the full committee, though a quorum may be unlikely.

Washington O'Brien D-Ny House Territories Subcommittee Hawaii Alaska Saylor R-Pa House Interior Committee Territories House O’brien Subcommittee

Grandstand moves to new location near Amarillo

A moving project began as the first of three grandstand sections was loaded on a truck for transport to the Range Riders Rodeo Grounds west of Amarillo. The stands were previously at the Tri-State Fair Park.

Range Riders Rodeo Amarillo Tri-State Fair Park

Tito dismisses McCarthy Yugoslavia aid move during Moscow visit

Yugoslavia's President Tito calls Senator McCarthy's resolution to halt U S aid to Yugoslavia unimportant and says relations with the United States will stay friendly. McCarthy says aid theory aims to aid those opposing Communist aggression. Tito says he may visit Washington if invited amid talks in Moscow with Khrushchev and Eisenhower comments urge restudy of foreign aid. Also includes regional weather and five day forecast for Amarillo and surrounding areas.

Stanley Johnson Moscow Tito Yugoslavia McCarthy U.S United States Kremlin Washington Russia U. S Senate Knowland R. Calif

How Do Demos Stand in Stevenson Kefauver Duel

Analysis notes Stevenson and Kefauver ended a hard fought primary dispute. Kefauver is out of the running while Stevenson remains unsure if he will secure the nomination. Harriman is listed as a leading challenger with Symington and Johnson also in play amid party tension and shifting support.

Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver Kefauver Stevenson Averell Harriman New York Stuart Symington Johnson

How Times Have Changed the Weather Bureau

Arthur Edson recalls the Weather Bureau exhibit at the Commerce Department noting instruments like a ceilometer hygrothermograph micro barograph and radar. Charles Schick, a veteran weatherman of 43 years, reflects on salary changes and career paths from $30 a month to $3 000 yearly while weather forecasting has advanced with five and thirty day outlooks. He stresses the growing reliance of the public and farmers on forecasts for safety and planning.

Charles O. Schick Shebang Schick

Baseball Scores From Western and American Leagues

Western League results include Des Moines 10 over Lincoln 7 and Topeka 8 over Sioux City 3 with plainview 9 over Ballinger 5 in Southwestern League action San Angelo 1 over Midland 4 and Carlsbad 12 over Roswell AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 5 over Detroit 4 Yankees 10 over Kansas City 5 Cleveland 5 over Baltimore 1 Washington 12 over Chicago 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE St Louis 3 New York 2 in 11 innings Cincinnati 7 over Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 2 over Chicago 0 Brooklyn 5 over Milwaukee 2.

Des Moines Lincoln Topeka Sioux City Plainview Ballinger San Angelo Pampa Midland Clovis el Paso Coe. i. Carlsbad Weague Boston Detroit Yankees Kansas City Cleveland Baltimore Washington Chicago St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Milwaukee

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