Old Favorite Has New Car at Speed Bowl
Tony DeAlessio, a leading stock-car driver at Amarillo Speed Bowl, races a new 1959 Chevrolet sponsored by Amarillo National Bank with Batman branding. He won the May 29 main event and sits high in stocker standings as 11 nightly events unfold across classes. The quarter mile track at N Grand and Hastings hosts racing Saturdays and Sundays at 8 pm with $1.50 general admission and free for under 12.
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Amarillo
Tony DeAlessio
Amarillo National Bank
DeAlessio
N. Grand and
Hastings
Rickover clashes with McNamara over nuclear engines
The Capitol standoff centers on nuclear propulsion for two frigates as Defense Secretary McNamara presses for oil engines and the House Armed Services Committee orders nuclear power. Rickover, praised by allies and chastising cost-cutters, argues politicians avoid hard military judgment.
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Washington
Hyman Rickover
Defense
Robert McNamara
Navy
House Armed Services Committee
Mendel Rivers
S.C
Rickover
Navy nuclear ships push faces mixed Congress support
Rickover praises Congress for ensuring United States builds nuclear powered ships for the Navy while criticizing McNamara and the Whiz Kids. The House is expected to approve two nuclear frigates, the Senate less sure, with McNamara likely to approve one next spring. A Pentagon study shows 7.066 billion dollars wasted on canceled contracts over 13 years due to faulty wartime gadget guesses.
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House Committee
Rickover
McNamara
L. B. Johnson
Congress
United States
House
Senate
Pentagon
Senate Armed Services Committee
East German Red Cross to Send More Peas for India Aid
The East German Red Cross will ship 500090 tons of peas as antifamine aid to India, according to the West Berlin Information Bureau. This follows a prior shipment of 600000 tons of peas to India.
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East German
Red Cross
India
West Berlin
IWE
East Germany
Cubans Mobilize 100000 Workers to Repair Alma Damage
Havana dispatch says one hundred thousand urban workers begin a two week drive to repair hurricane Alma damage across Havana Province and Isle of Pines. Officials warn of shortages in vegetables fruit chicken meat and milk as crops including citrus tobacco and corn suffer heavy losses.
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Cuba
Alma
Isle of Pines
Communist Party
Ariguanabo
New Mexico Law Library misfire and JP fee reforms loom
In Santa Fe a $72,500 law library appropriation sits unused for shelves as the new Justice Building towers over a bare room. Meanwhile Amend ment 10 threatens to abolish Justices of the Peace by destroying fee income, while legislative finance debates a major June committee meeting to probe the Highway Department and state agencies. A nascent group called the NAAPR surfaces in GOP circles.
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Justice
Capital
New Mexico Law Library
New Mexico
Justices of the Peace
Jps
New Electronic Exercise Machine Promises Easy Weight Loss
Researchers unveil a portable transistor isotron that exercises muscles by sending nerve like impulses while the user rests. It claims to boost metabolism, oxygen use and waste output with no fatigue, offering immediate size loss on sagging areas. Rental available with call times 9 AM to 10 PM from area code 806.
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Woodmen OF America
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Atomic Energy Commission
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National Association For the Advancement of Poor Republicans
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