City News In Brief Amarillo Park Survey to Start
The first phase of a downtown Amarillo parking survey will begin Monday with about 190 Boy Scouts manning stations to count vehicles occupants time route and pedestrians. Detectives investigated a bloodstained washroom at B and H Gulf Service Station and found two discharged .22 caliber cartridge ridges in a waste basket. Mike Walsh 18 of Dublin Ireland arrived in Amarillo this week and will live with Ray Ewars 4914 Wolflin.
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Amarillo
Boy Scouts
Mike Walsh
Dublin
Ireland
Ray Ewars
Wolflin
Two Korean Police Lieutenants to Visit Amarillo
Two Republic of Korea police lieutenants, Lt. Sung Bong Park and Lt. Hyun Song, arrive in Amarillo at 12 10 p m Sunday to study procedures at the Amarillo Police Department for two weeks.
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Republic OF Korea
Amarillo
Macmillan on Way Again
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan began a U S trip but returned to London after engine trouble on takeoff. The airliner landed safely on three engines about two hours after departure with Macmillan reportedly asleep until the decision to turn back.
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London
Harold Macmillan
United States
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Harold Evans
New York
Senate Approves 3.7 Billion Aid Package for Free Nations
The Senate advanced a $3.7129 billion program combining military and economic aid to free nations to counter communism. Amendments trimmed ceilings on military spending, with total authorization at $3.4 billion after adjustments. The measure, subject to conference and further House action, includes defense supports and funds for India cooperation.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
House
Ebender
Sen
Style Bridges
GOP
U. S
India
Civic Club Honors Past Presidents Anniversary Tribute
Amarillo chapter of the American Business Club celebrated 35 years of service with a Friday luncheon at the Herring Hotel. Judge Ernest O. Northcutt helped charter the first west of the Mississippi chapter after a Birmingham convention.
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Bill Adams
Amarillo
American Business Club
Houston DeFord
Herring Hotel
Ernest O. Northcutt
Birmingham
Ala
ABC
Mississippi
Northcutt
Rolla Cartwright
Roy Britain
Charlie Young
Youthful Actors to Present Show Here
Two young actors, June Kenney and James Fillmore, visit Amarillo to present a 20 minute stage show at the State Theater at 11 30 p m They appear in Hot Car Girl and The Cry Baby Killer alongside the performance The acts mark their first Amarillo run at the State on Sunday.
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June Kenney
James Fillmore
Amarillo
Miss Kenney
Fillmore
Opera Star Maria Meneghini Dallas in One-Night Return
UPI reports temperamental diva Maria Meneghini Dallas will perform in Dallas with the Dallas Civic Opera Co this fall. She will sing Cherubini's Medea and Verdi's La Traviata, bringing her Milan and New York prestige to the Texas appearance.
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Dallas
UPI
Maria Meneghini
Dallas Civic Opera Co
Milan
la Scala
New York
Metropolitan
Cherubini
Kiwanis District 6 honors Dr. McFarland at ranch meet
Kiwanis Division 6 will meet Sunday at Boys Ranch to honor Dr. Charles McFarland district governor from Bethany Oklahoma. About 309 Texas Panhandle members are expected with Amarillo clubs four and Vega one hosting. Activities include ranch tour at 3 pm barbecue at 5 pm and a 6 30 pm address by Dr McFarland.
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Boys Ranch
Charles McFarland
Bethany
Okla
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo
Vega
Man Kills Wife Then Receives Suspended Sentence
Giovanni Sardo, 74, killed his bedridden wife Antonia in their Port Washington home on Long Island by stabbing her with a knife after years of care. He then wounded himself and pled guilty to manslaughter under a state deal. A Nassau County judge sentenced him to 5 to 10 years but suspended the term.
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Mineola
N. Y
Giovanni Sardo
Port Washington
Long Island
Antonia Sardo
Nassau County
Paul J. Widlitz
Youth Charged In Felony Theft
Marlon Lynn Loyd is charged with burglary of a coin operated machine after breaking into a coin machine at a Wolflin and Washington filling station at 2 10 a m Thursday. He was arrested at 2 16 a m Thursday and released on 500 bond.
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Marlon Lynn Loyd
Cline Road
Loyd
Wolflin
Washington
Potter County
Justice of the Peace
Bonita Potter
Halt Assembly of Plymouths Over Dispute
Chrysler halted Plymouth assembly in Detroit citing a dispute with the United Auto Workers over disciplining union stewards and shop committeemen. About 27,700 workers were sent home after a trim department walkout by 100 workers, with 2,700 more off shift.
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Halt Assembly of
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Plymouth
United Aute Workers Union
Trim
Chrysler
VAW Local 219
Jet Hangar Erected At Idlewild To House First Domestics
A new hangar at Idlewild International Airport rises with a flat roof more than twice a football field long to accommodate the era's first jet airliners for domestic travel.
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New York
Idlewild International Airport
Plains Guardsmen Leave for 14 Day Texas Encampment
About 1400 guardsmen from Amarillo Tulsa Canyon and Borger board a Burlington train for a 14 day encampment at North Fort Hood 40 miles southwest of Waco. Col Selden Simpson leads the 142nd Infantry with Lt Col Cheshire and Lt Col Lawrence among officers. Train departs tonight at 7 with a medical company from Wellington attached.
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Amarillo
Tulsa
Canyon
Borger
Texas National Guard
North Ft. Hood
Waco
Burlington
Col
Selden Simpson
142Nd Infantry Regiment
Childress
Wellington
W. A. Cheshire
Roland Lawrence
Governor Daniel Attends Veterans Meetings Across Texas
Gov. Price Daniel traveled to San Antonio for the first of four summer meetings with World War II veterans. His itinerary includes DAV in Dallas, VFW in Beaumont, and American Legion in Fort Worth.
Twenty Nurses Are Graduated From Northwest Texas Hospital Class
Twenty members of the senior nursing class at Northwest Texas Hospital were graduated at a Friday night commencement at the First Presbyterian Church. Diplomas were presented by J. Leo Southern Sr. and pins by Joyce Bain RN. Speakers included Dr. Robert Hyde and Dr. J. V. Ellis. invocation by Dr. Robert M. Skinner. Florence Nightingale pledge led by Mrs. Wanda Reed.
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First Presbyterian Church
J. Leo Southern Sr
Hospital Board of Managers
Janelda Arrington
Emma Ruth Carter
Mary Cody
Norma Jan Fubank
Millie Godsey
Sue Bernard Hicks
Tia Faye Jackson
Mary Keahey
Shirley King
Mary Krapf Maier
Tula Fern Miller
Pegey Jean Mints
Loretta Murdock
Sharon O'Neal
Carol Blackburn Pounds
Iris Evelyn Proffer
Patsy Ann Ramsey
Evelyn Curry Richerson
Gwendolyn Coble Sutton
Lavaughn Watkins Wooldridge
Joyce Bain
Robert Hyde
J. V. Ellis
Robert M. Skinner
Wanda Reed
Florence Nightingale
Officers Named For Palo Duro American Business Club
Election of officers for the Palo Duro chapter of the American Business Club occurred at a Tasco Country Club dinner dance. Jack Ward was elected president. Bill Baxter, first vice president. George Merchant, second vice president. Jack Fife, secretary treasurer. Dick Boggs, sergeant at arms. Rev. Burt Dowler served as club chaplain. Don Hodges and John Work were installed as new board directors.
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American Business Club
Palo Duro
Tascosa Country Club
Jack Ward
Bill Baxter
George Merchant
Jack Fife
Dick Boggs
Burt Dowler
Don Hodges
John Work
Amarillo Chamber Discusses Proposed Highway Loop
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce highway committee met in the Roundup room to plan a loop around Amarillo and an expressway dispersal system at 16th and 15th avenues. Rep J Edgar Wilson reported Austin talks with Texas Engineer D C Weer and a general traffic survey was urged. the motion passed. Bryan Reece presented a diagram and said appraisers will start evaluating impacted property soon.
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J. Edgar Wilson
Austin
D. C.weer
Amarillo
Greer
Wilson
Bryan Reece
15Th Avenue
Teenage Talent on Tap Here Today in Ellwood Park
Nick Reyes will emcee a free outdoor musical and variety show featuring Golden Spread teenage talent at Ellwood Park open air theater this afternoon. The program, staged under the City Park and Recreation Department, starts at p.m.
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Nick Reyes
Golden Spread
Ellwood Park
At & P.m
City Park and Recreation Department
Barbers Split Over Price Increases And Union Rules
Barbers debate new posted prices with many holding at 1.25 dollars while others push toward 1.50. The local FE. M. Thomas says union members cannot join other groups and DeArmond overstepped authority. The union contract runs to October and sets a 1.25 dollar minimum. The national average for haircuts is cited as 1.675 dollars.
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Union and
Barbers Association
Barbers Local
Robert DeArmond
FE. M. Thomas
De-Armond
AG Refuses Private Attorney for Hearing on Pickens
Santa Fe state attorney general declined to approve hiring Harry L. Bigbee to represent the game commission at the June 14 public hearing on ousted game official Homer Pickens. The AG said representation by a private attorney does not meet the statutory test and will not be allowed.
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Game Commission
Homer Pickens
Commission
Richard R. Spurrier
Atv
Fred Standley
Asst
Attv
Alfred P. Whittaker
Standley
Chicago
Spurrier
Attorney General
Santa Fe
Harry L. Bighee
Attorney General's Office
Tender Trap Final Staging At Branding Iron Theater
The Palo Duro Players will present the final 8 15 p m showing of The Tender Trap at the Branding Iron Theater on West State College campus in Canyon. Directed by William A and Margaret Echols Moore for WT's speech department. Tickets cost 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Branding Iron
West State College
Canyon
Max Shulman
Robert Paul Smith
Department of Speech
William A
Margaret Echols Moore
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