Rainshowers Move Across Panhandle After Warm Day
Scattered thundershowers moved through the Panhandle Friday night then faded. Radar showed light rain at Tucumcari New Mexico around 6 45 p m and near Dalhart within an hour with brief sprinkles and wind. Highs topped 90 then expectation for a near repeat of Friday’s weather with clear skies and south winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
U.S. Weather Bureau
Tucumcari
N.M
Dalhart
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast For the Day
Weather summary from the U S Weather Bureau notes fair and warm conditions tonight with a fall in temperatures tomorrow as a cold front moves in. Partly cloudy skies will bring cooler highs and a chance of afternoon and evening thunder showers. Winds southerly 10 to 20 mph. Temperature readings list hourly figures with highs near the mid nineties and lows in the sixties. Sunrise at 6 22 and sunset at 2 something local indicates a daytime heating pattern and soil temperatures measured at six inches.
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U.S
Amarillo
West
Dolly News Impartial Local Paper Details Staff and Rates
The Dolly News, published by The Globe News Publishing Company, Inc., outlines its independent stance and local address in Amarillo Texas. It lists executive names and staff roles including Whittenburg as president and Jim Walker as assistant to the president, with editor and circulation details and a brief glimpse of home delivery and subscription pricing.
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Globe News Publishing Company, Inc
Suot
Harrison
P.O
Amarillo
Texas
Whittenburg
Jim Walker
Wesley S&. Izzard
Paul
Jack Porter
Grady Camp
Lowell Brown
Trenton T. Davis
Harry Bartlett
Weather Summary For 24 Hour Period Ends Friday
Precipitation none for the 24 hour period ending 6 p m Friday. To date this year total 0 03 dollars total lost year 138 07 dollars.
Weather Readings at 7 P.M. Friday
Comparative readings show Amarillo and Houston with clear skies and wind averaging 6 to 7 mph. Visibility remains high with calm conditions in the Texas/Oklahoma area at 7 p.m. Friday.
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Amarillo
Okie
Collision Amid night attack unanswered by McLemore on Melbourne
Ship Cmdr Albert S. McLemore of Vallejo California says he slept through the 4 12 am collision and awoke to a bright flash. He was rescued from the sea and met Capt John P Stevenson of the Australian ship on the Melbourne. The helmsman and radar team were killed in the crash. McLemore refused to discuss causes or talk with the deck officer Lt J G Ramsey.
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Vallejo
Calif
Evans
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McLemore
John P. Stevenson
Family feud ends in double murder in Perryton
Red Nalley is killed in his home after a dispute with his brother Charles Nalley over his wife Fern Nalley. Charles, carrying a shotgun, abducted Red and forced him to dress before driving away with Fern and Mrs. Ometha Nalley Green. Authorities say Fern and Green fled toward Wynnewood, where Fern was later jailed and Green charged as an accomplice. Nalley’s sons Rickey Joe and Allen Keith gave police details of the events.
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City of
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Allen Keith
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Red Nalley
Charles Nalley
Perryton
Fern
Red
Pampa
U.S. 60
Texas 70
Naley
Texas
Fern Nalley
Wynnewood
Oklahoma
John Thorton
Thorton
Washita
Red Adams
Nalcy
Garvin
Clark Caves
Bomb Blast Levels Lariat Elevator and Grains Haul
A deadly blast at the Sherley Anderson elevator near Stanberry damaged the east wall and office, with grain stacks and a boot found on the second floor. The firelock was confined to one shaft while rescue crews searched for Stanberry, who was missing after the explosion. Joe C. Moore, manager, was away on vacation.
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Highway 145
Tot Wins Court Fight for Error
A court awarded David McClosky, now three, $435000 for oxygen overuse in his incubator at Mt. Sinai Hospital. Doctors testified he probably will be blind by age ten due to the error. $400000 in damages and $35000 for medical expenses were ordered.
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David McClosky
David
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Nixon Kissinger discuss Midway talks on Vietnam war and peace
Nixon and Kissinger arrive for crucial Midway talks with President's aides debating a potential Viet Cong coalition role and a Vietnam troop withdrawal plan. Rogers signals a national election oversight commission as a possible compromise while Teiu's stance looms.
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Herring Hotel in Amarillo Sells as Federal Offices Weigh Moves
The Herring Hotel built in 1926 was sold in 1967 for 150 250 to Morris Steinbaum of Beverly Hills. The GSA and Bureau of Reclamation plan moving into the building while two consolidation options for Amarillo federal offices are reviewed. One is a new civic center area facility at 3rd between Lincoln and Johnson. The lease for current tenants runs at 3 95 per square foot per year with possible exchange terms involving the old post office at 628 S Taylor.
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Calif
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Amarillo
5Th and Taylor
Jury weighs defense in Portales drugstore murder case
In Portales a defense team for the Carletons contends investigators overstepped and builds a circumstantial case against a state witness. Key testimony cites gunshots at 7:50 p.m., a red haired girl, paint from a filing cabinet, and items stolen from the store as the defense questions link to the defendants who admit breaking in but deny killing Muncy.
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Portales
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Asst. Dist
Fred Boone
Obituary notices for Anna Britten Frances Busch and Grace Kreklau
Anna Veronica Britten, 93, of Groom Texas, dies. Mass 10:30 am Saturday at a Groom Catholic Church. Frances Ethleen Busch, 65, 1414 Rusk, services 10:00 am Saturday at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church. Grace Kreklau, 15, of Elkhart Kansas. body taken to Hugoton Kansas for service and burial at Martin Road Chapel.
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Texas
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Frances Ethleen Busch
Rusk
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
Kreklau
Grace Krekion
Elkhart
Kansas
Hugoton
Public stock growth boosts ownership to 26.4 million in 1968
More than 2 percent of Americans started buying stock or mutual fund shares in 1968, raising total stock owners to 26.4 million, about one in eight adults.
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Burglary Suspect Tends to Strike Weekends and Paydays
Investigators describe a window and door entry burglar who stole mostly cash from several city homes with two main crime zones between Louisiana and Amarillo Blvd areas. The thief used a car radio antenna to unhook screens and left most belongings untouched. The largest haul noted was 800 dollars from a visiting man’s wallet. Flynt testified that he nearly caught the suspect Merlon Hines as he vaulted a fence after illuminating the porch with a floodlight.
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Washington
Amarillo Blvd
W. 10Th
Polk
Grant
Flynt
Merlon Hines
Stolen Clothes Case Ties to Long Criminal Record
Craig denies guilt claiming he bought the clothing for five dollars and planned to sell for profit. He has a long history of burglary convictions dating back to 1945 including sentences in El Reno Huntsville McAlester Lansing and Oklahoma City. He was released on bond February 23 1968 and later returned to Amarillo on April 6 facing life sentence.
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Louisville
Amarillo
Arkansas
U.S
Okla
McAlester
Hutchinson
Kan
Lansing
Oklahoma City
Kansas State Penitentiary
Huntsville
Unmanned Cosmos 284 Returns to Earth
Bochum Space Observatory reports Cosmos 284, an unmanned Soviet capsule, made a soft landing in the Soviet Union. Director Heinz Kaminski says signals indicate it is part of the Soviet Apollo-like series and notes several similar experiments have been conducted in recent weeks.
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Germany
Bochum Space Observatory
Earth
Soviet Union
Heinz Kaminski
Observatory
Kaminski
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