Peron Discharges Two Bishops in Buenos Aires Dispute
President Peron and his cabinet order the removal of Rt Rev Manuel Tato and Rt Rev Ramon Novoa from government duties for alleged instigation of Catholic observances on May 6 and June 11. The bishops and two clerics were summoned to a federal judge. no arrest evident. The decree ends government recognition of Catholicism as state religion, though Cardinal Capello may keep his position separate from government ties.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Juan Carlos Almeida
Santiago Luis Cardinal Capello
Manuel Tato
Ramon Pablo Novoa
Spain
Vatican
Msgr
Tato
Novoa
Adenauer signals possible Moscow visit after talks with Eisenhower
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told about 700 reporters at a Washington news conference that he might accept Russia's invitation to visit Moscow but that the trip would require thorough preparation and could come later in the summer. He and Eisenhower urged collective security to preserve Germany's independence and rejected any neutral role in exchange for unification.
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Washington
Konrad Rdenauer
Russia
Moscow
Adenauer
Eisenhower
Dulles
Germany
Europe
Menon Seeks Peace in Far East After Talks With U S Leaders
Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon emerged from talks with President Eisenhower and senior officials feeling considerably encouraged about peace prospects in the Far East. He argued Red China is independent of the Soviet Union and not taking orders from Moscow. Menon planned a brief New York visit after meeting with the president, Nixon and Dulles, and he praised the cordial reception and attention to his Asia Pacific assessment.
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Menon
Tke
Washington
Kremlin
V. K. Krishna Menon
Far East
Eisenhower
U.S
Red China
Soviet Union
New York
Richard Nixon
Sec
John Foster Dulles
Asia
The
Pacific
Associated Press
White House
Indian envoy Menon discusses U S China tensions with Eisenhower and Dulles
After a 45 minute talk with President Eisenhower and an 80 minute session with Secretary Dulles, Indian diplomat V K Menon offered no detail beyond noting difficulties between the United States and Red China. He cited the Formosa situation as a key issue from their discussions.
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Menon
U.S
Eisenhower
Dulles
Red China
United States
Red
National Democratic head visits Texas in peacemaking tour
The National Democratic chairman Paul Butler spoke to about 300 West Texas Democrats at Fair Park Coliseum in Lubbock urging unity across factions. He said Democrats nationwide share a single party and aims to bridge differences among regional and ideological groups during a six day Texas tour.
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West Texas
Lubbock
Fair Park Coliseum
Texas
National Party
Butler
Shivers
Democratic Party of
North
South
Associated Press
D. Sawyer
New Mexico
Paul Butler
New Pampa Homes Top One a Day Clip
New homes in Pampa rise at about one a day with a steady building pace in 1955. City permits show 32 new homes and six new business structures approved in May, plus 13 remodels and one other building. Total value tops $2 million, with projects including the $150,000 Ideal Food Store and a $45,000 Hobart Street bowling alley.
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Pampa
Daily News
James Cowan
Ideal Food Store
Purviance and Francis
Hobart St
Sympathy With Ike Golf Holidays
In Lubbock on June 14 National Democratic Chairman Paul Butler explained why President Eisenhower may want to escape Washington. He shared at Augusta that Butler played the National Golf Course retreat, noting four pars and a 101 score. He joked about numerous divots implying Democrats or squirrels on the course.
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Lubbock
National Democratic
Paul Butler
Eisenhower
Washington
Butler
Augusta
Butler Attacks Eisenhower and Republicans in Off Year Speech
Butler assails the Eisenhower administration as controlled by selfish interests while praising the general’s military record. He criticizes the administration as the most blindly partisan in history and urges civilian scrutiny of presidential power.
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Butler
Eisenhower
Amarillo to hold police chief exam June 27 and form airport board
Amarillo officials set June 27 for the police chief examination to fill the vacancy left by Sid Harper with Ralph Rhodes as acting chief. The City Commission also approved terms for an Amarillo Airport Board, delaying final action to discuss appointments. The board would supervise airport operations, budgeting, negotiations with airlines, and promote aviation development.
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Paul Timmons
Daily News
Amarillo
City Commission
Sid Harper
Ralph H
Rusty) Rhodes
Harper
Texas
Firemen’s
Policemen's
Joe Fletcher
Texas Department of Public Safety
High Winds and Hail Hit South Plains Texas
The Associated Press reports violent storms across western Texas with high winds destroying houses near Sylvester west of Abilene and heavy hail and rain. Post suffered two inches of rain and demolished homes. other towns like Plainview Levelland Ralls Vernon saw damage and power outages. No injuries reported. Local merchants shoveled hail and cotton crops were damaged. Showers lingered in eastern Panhandle with light moisture measured at the weather bureau.
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Associated Press
Texas
Austin
Department of Public Safety
Sylvester
Tex
Abilene
Post
South Plains
Plainview
Levelland
Ralls
Vernon
Doug Meador
Matador Tribune
East
Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Claude
Clarendon
British Rail Strike Ends After 17 Days
Britain's locomotive engineers and firemen halted a 17 day walkout and began moving engines again. Telegraphed orders rushed centers to restore traffic as up to 67 000 workers return to cabs, with near normal service expected by tomorrow. The strike cost railways about 2.5 million dollars daily and prompted a pledge to hear pay claims for higher differentials. Prime Minister Eden's government had declared a national emergency during the dispute.
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London
Britain
Railways
British Transport Commission
Eden
Weather Summary for 1955 Amarillo Reading
Weather report shows 49 of 165 days sunny in Amarillo in 1955. At 4 p.m. yesterday readings include Houston 0.4 mph and 22 miles visibility partly cloudy Dallas 12 mph and 15 miles partly cloudy Oklahoma City 13 mph partly cloudy Amarillo 22 mph and 4 miles cloudy.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Ssssar
Okla
City
Amarilla
Five Day West Texas Forecast From Reau Weather
Five day outlook for West Texas shows temperatures near normal with normal lows 56 to 74 and highs 85. Precipitation is moderate to locally heavy in widely scattered thunderstorms.
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Associated Press
Texas
Mock Alert Slated for Major Cities Tomorrow
A nationwide simulated nuclear attack drill is planned with President Eisenhower leading 15 000 officials in evacuation to secret hideouts. Air raid sirens will sound in Washington and 55 cities at 12 05 p m EDT as Civil Defense prepares for 26 hours of casualty and housing planning and a three day presidential response.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Midwest
Far West
Ing
Secretary of
Defense Wilson
Congress
E Day Observance In Amarillo At Fair Park Coliseum
Volunteers and workers will assemble at 10 00 a.m. in Fair Park Coliseum for a mass meeting on Evacuation Day. Rev Leon Hill delivers the principal address on The Virtue of Prudence. Short talks by Gene Miller Red Cross disaster coordinator Bob Roseberry Civil Defense coordinator and County Judge Bill Adams follow as the full purpose of E Day is explained.
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Amarillo
Fair Park Coliseum
Leon Hill
Gene Miller
Red Cross
Bob Roseberry
Bill Adams
Amarillo Hosts Civil Defense Drill Evacuation Plan
Amarillo gears for a national Civil Defense and Red Cross disaster drill. The city will shelter and feed up to 20 000 evacuees from downstate Texas while volunteers train for emergency response. The event, described as a structural drill, welcomes spectators and volunteers.
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Red Cross
Amarillo
Texas
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