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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1958
Page
5
The text presents a Sunday School Lesson urging devotion to God as Joshua calls Israel to remove foreign gods and serve the Lord. It cites Joshua 24:23 24 and emphasizes faithful obedience before Israel's land rest after conquest.
Roscoe Drummond notes De Gaulle's first actions as premier reassure by elevating moderates in his cabinet and lifting press censorship. He argues the government signals a move toward civilian control of the army, European integration, and a strengthened constitutional system amid Algeria’s crisis.
Aiken recalls a gas theft parolee aiding his car on a frigid 1 am night. Hiestand notes an altitude record of 91 249 feet while Johnson jokes about the sword of Charlemagne. Lyndon Johnson and Anderson provide light Capitol Hill anecdotes about timing and fresh air.
A humorous yet pointed excerpt presents a seventh grader's view of schooling priorities. The narrator, a bright but restless student, critiques rote memorization of presidents and civics while detailing practical knowledge about trucks, engines, and reference books. The piece comments on education styles and student engagement in a late-era progressive context.
A student describes a long road trip with his uncle covering 500 miles round trip to Chicago for stock deliveries. He details shop class, geography misgivings, civics study on the Articles of Confederation, and community projects like building a playground with scrap metal and a fence for the Methodist home.
Cedric Adams recounts travel through 11 countries with Lloyd Pattee acting as banker. He explains exchange rates, tipping norms, and tips on handling currencies from Belgium Portugal France Italy Germany and the Netherlands while highlighting costs and practicalities of European travel.
Mina Fields Vassar argues Alaska deserves statehood, detailing federal control, taxation without representation, fishing traps, the Jones Act, and land restrictions. She contrasts Alaska’s potential with Washington and Oregon policies, urging Texans to advocate for Alaskan self rule and voting power. A. D. Baracat discusses France’s reforms and De Gaulle.
A six month Space Utilization Analysis study says colleges could save 2 billion dollars in construction costs over 12 years through better use of existing campus facilities. Without improvements 7 billion is projected for new buildings by 1970 as enrollments double.
Bonnie M. Curtis of Guymon Oklahoma argues that fear of Republican tactics to jail Democrats as enemies under "aid and comfort to the enemy" drives anxiety. She notes Republicans frame aid to Democrats as disloyalty, causing political stances to resemble treason.
The Amarillo Daily News lists subscription options for home delivery and mail including Morning only and Morning plus Sunday plans, with rates varying by region and duration. It also names staff positions from publisher to circulation manager.
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