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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1964

Page

2

Amarillo Area Weather Summary for Today and Tonight

Weather data from the U S Weather Bureau Amarillo reports decreasing clouds becoming partly cloudy forenoon. Isolated thundershowers possible in afternoon and evening across Northwest Texas with warmer daytime temps. Northern New Mexico may see widespread cloudiness and scattered border showers, gusty winds, and little temperature change. Sunrise 5 32 a m Sunset 2 02 p m. precipitation 0 39 inches in last 24 hours through yesterday 6 p m.

Amarillo Texas New Mexico Kta Amin

Indiana Reneges on Wallace Delegate Votes

In Indianapolis the Indiana Democratic state committee, by unanimous action, denied Wallace the three delegates he won in Indiana’s May 5 presidential primary. The committee decided the state’s Democratic National Convention delegates will be elected at large rather than by congressional districts.

Indianapolis Indiana Democratic State Committee Alabama George C. Wallace

Amarillo Daily News Masthead and Editorial Staff Note

The Amarillo Daily News announces its establishment date and lists editors and staff including publisher Wesey Izard, Paul Timmons, Don Boyett, Louise Evans, Shelby Kritser, Grady Camp, Lowell Brown, Trent Davis, and Harry Bartlett. Subscriptions outline rates for local and nonlocal delivery by carrier and mail with various duration options and a 1944 copyright notice.

The Daily News Globe Newsenna Company, Inc Ninth and Harrison Amarillo Texas WESEY Izzard Paul Timmons Don Boyett Louise Evans Shelby Kritser Grady Camp Lowell Brown Trenton Davis Circulath Harry Bartlett Globe News Publishing Company Inc

Police to arm force with new shotguns and sidearm tests

The Amarillo police plan to issue short barreled shotguns to all patrols, with supervisors getting 50 caliber M1 carbines. A three member board will test three pistols including the .41 magnum for uniformity, interchangeability, and cost, comparing performance on ballistic and penetration tests.

Alexander Rex Cole Marvin Richardson Enid Hella Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo

Udall bill links Congress pay to top civil service grades

The proposal would pay vary by enactment rather than future raises, cap other salaries at 22,000 until January, and provide automatic increases for postal workers and career employees after enactment. It defeats amendments shifting pay scales, but adopts one to remove Congress from deciding its own future raises by tying salaries to the highest civil service grade with automatic uplifts.

House Congress Morris K. Udall D-Ariz

Storm roils West Texas towns with heavy rain and wind

Severe weather swept through the Panhandle and surrounding areas, causing structural damage in downtown districts, uprooting trees, and knocking out power lines in Bovina. Rain fell heavily in Friona and Hereford, while Amarillo and surrounding towns saw record heat give way to cooling and scattered damage to crops. Weather warnings covered a 60 mile wide corridor from northwest of Lubbock to Hobart Oklahoma.

Palmer County Supply Bovina Farwell Panhandle U. S. Weather Bureau Lubbock Hobart Oklo Amarillo Globe News Olsen Park Canyon Borger Stinnett Fritch Pringle Olton Lockney

Liberal delegation plays pivotal role in Texas Democratic stance

Deimos ties three of them among the largest in the state. The SDEC will rubber stamp the credentials subcommittee. Maverick urged a liberal Bexar County delegation to oppose President Johnson’s civil rights medicare and anti poverty agenda if the liberal slate is seated. Texas liberals led by Sen. Ralph Yarborough want the convention to endorse the national Democratic platform.

SDEC Maverick Bexar County Texas Bexar Johnson U.S Ralph Yarborough D-Tex

Obituary notices for Brown Campbell Hurst Reeder in Perryton Stratford

Obituaries list Henry B Brown aged 85 of Perryton with family survivors and burial details. Fount Parnty Campbell aged 26 of Dumas with two sons. Alice Dora Hurst aged 70 of Stratford with burial at Stratford Cemetery. Rupert Carl Reeder aged 73 of Stratford with multiple survivors and Boxwell’s service details.

Brown Henry B. Brown South Birch Perryton Sarah Brown R. C. Wheeler C. E. McKee Jimmy —_Beckworth Carl Smith William E Harvey Sam Matthew L Orville H. Brown Lou Hanson L. D. Woods Boxwell Brothers Chapel Ochiltree Ampbell Parnty Campbell Duras Avenue Dumas Zelma Marie Campbell Jon Jack Campbell M. H. Campbell Boxwell Brothers Memorial Park Amarillo Hurst Alice Dora Hurst Stratford Texas Earl Hurst Vernon Millard George Barnhill Sally Young Lora Keck First Baptist Church Reeder Rupert Carl Reeder Smiley Lula Mae W. H. Berksteresser Leslae Plunk Boxwell's

Mrs. Johnson Receives First Lady Award in Philadelphia

Mrs Lyndon B Johnson was honored at a Golden Slipper Square Club dinner as a sensitive humanitarian for her welfare work amid poverty in the United States and developing nations. She accepted the award, cited unfinished tasks in human need, and praised voluntary organizations for addressing suffering alongside governments.

Philadelphia Lyndon B. Johnson Golden Slipper Square Club Department of Human Want Masonic Organization Edward H. Rosen RCA Lyndon Baines Johnson Mrs. Johnson

King Suspended Pending Ruling on Tuscaloosa Petition

The article reports on King facing suspension pending a ruling on a petition while negotiations may start to resolve differences. It recounts Simultaneous Civil Rights tensions with arrests in St Augustine and Tuscaloosa, King’s repeated jailings, and new student registrations at Ole Miss and Northeast Louisiana College amid national Civil Rights activity.

Tuscaloosa St. Augustine King James Brock Abernathy Senate Washington University of Northeast Louisiana College Monroe Leo Samuel Saucer New York Hector Brown

Fashionable society women vie in dress at peak season

The article notes society women striving to outdress one another during the height of the season. It highlights the urge to display elegance and trendsetting styles among urban social circles.

Child asks age riddles as years pass

In Louisville a boy proudly says he is four, asks how old others are, and a neighbor replies five. The exchange ends with the remark I’m 5’s to know how many five’s in life as a playful crossroad of ages.

Louisville, Ky Harry Muldovan

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