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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

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Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Forecast Summary

Weather bulletin from the US Weather Bureau Amarillo reports mainly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. North and central Texas expect partly cloudy conditions with a few storms overnight. Northern New Mexico foresees scattered showers and thunderstorms with cooler east and warmer west later today and into Friday.

US Weather Bureau Amarillo Ciwor Texas Cieor Todey New Mexico Ehernoon

Fire Disaster In California Hills Injures Prison Inmates

A truck carrying 21 men plunged off a road cut through Chaparral described as 5 to 12 feet high on steep slopes. Seven of eight injured are in a San Luis Obispo prison hospital, the eighth a military driver at Van Nuys Air Force Base. Fire officials warn when the blaze will be checked. the center of the San Raphael wildland is among Southern California s worst fire areas with Santa Barbara 30 miles south.

San Luis Obispo Calif Vandenberg Air Force Base Forest Service San Raphael California Santa Barbara Pacific

Daily News of Amarillo Informs Independence From Party

The Daily News of Amarillo publishes in a standard format with editorial staff listed. The paper emphasizes imparti ality and support for right action, detailing staff roles and subscription rates for home delivery and mail within various radii of Amarillo.

Daily News Glope News ‘ Company Ninth_and Harrison Amarillo Texas Amarito Wesley Izzard Paul Timmons Bon Boyett Louise Evans Esiteria Bo Whittenburg Lowell Browk Trenton YT Gayvis Harry Bartlett Globe-Nfws Publishing Company, Inc

Rain At Dumas Dampens Storm Nights Across Panhandle

Dark thunderheads moved through the Panhandle for a third straight night with moisture and damage lower than the prior two. Dumas saw nearly an inch of rain around 9 p.m., while nearby areas reported light hail and wind damage to a mobile home east of Clayton, New Mexico.

Panhandle Dumas Clayton N.M U.S. 87

Ruby’s sanity hearing set in murder case appeal

The appeals court ordered a Monday sanity hearing to decide if Ruby is sound to fire defense attorney J H Tonnhill. Ruby signed an affidavit naming Kunstler Sam Houston Clinton Jr Elmer Gertz and Sol Dana as his lawyers for the appeal, with the court to pick who will argue the two hours allotted.

Ruby J. H. Tonnhill Tonnhill Tonahiil William Kunstler New York Sam Houston Clinton Jr Austin Burleson Elmer Gertz Chicago Sol Dana Detroit

U S considers more aid to India and Pakistan

The official notes U S aid to both India and Pakistan may continue subject to Congress action. Interim loans were issued while the regular program was frozen. Earlier this year the U S released 50 million for a fertilizer loan and 106 million for a commodity import program to India plus 50 million for Pakistan. Unused funds amount unavailable.

Pakistan U.S United States India State Department

Communists in the Spotlight

Washington reports on the 18th Communist Party USA convention in New York June 22. Profiles listed include Herbert Aptheker Philip Bart Gilbert Greenberg Gus Hall Dorothy Healey James Fe Jackson Arnold Johnson Anthony Kachmarek Sam Kushner Claude Lightfoot Albert Lim George Meyers Burt Nelson Irvin Potash Mortimer Daniel Rubin John Stanford Betty Gannett Tormey James West Henry Winston Carl Winter Michael Zagarell.

Anthony Kachmarek Ohio Russia Sam Kushner Los Angeles California Communist Party Communist Party Congress Moscow Hyman Lumer George Meyers Maryland District of Columbia Burt Nelson Northwest Irvin Potash New Jersey National Labor Communist Party, USA Immigration Service Mortimer Daniel Rub National Organization Hall Swarthmore College University of Pennsylvania John Stanford Texas Betty Gannett Tormey Political Affairs U.S United States Carl Winter the Worker Michigan Helen Michael Zagarell New York Italian Communist Party

Communist Party to hold national convention in June

Reds estimate 10 000 in attendance as party plans a public revival aimed at college students and Negro youths. A new bulletin Young Communist calls 1966 The Year of the Breakthrough and cites alliances with the New Left. Gus Hall says officials will be named at the June 26 close, while the Justice Department weighs action on top leaders amid a new draft program for a Communist America.

Young Communist New Left Viet Nam Communist Party Soviet Union Washington Gus Hall America Progressive Labor Party Revolutionary Action Movement New York San Francisco

Communist party convention shapes control and dissent rules

The convention will seek to revoke member dissent rights from national pronouncements and grant the national committee power to remove state officers or candidates and appoint replacements to strengthen centralist control amid clashes between pro Soviet and pro Chinese factions.

Luce American Security Council New Left Communist National Committee National Committee

Draft Hearings Debated Fairness of Military Deferments

Rivers announced hearings on the draft arguing the system favors the wealthy who can attend college. Hershey said a random lottery is unworkable, and the panel is unlikely to push major changes before the 1967 expiry of the current law. Rivers vows not to aid De Gaulle as he probes U S relations with France.

de Gaulle Rivers France Congress Hershey

Coal reserves drive U S share near world total

Washington reports coal reserves of the United States amount to about forty percent of the global total indicating strong domestic energy resources and potential leverage in international markets.

Washington U.S

Pampa Judge Hears Open Primary Voting Challenge

A Pampa court debate centers on whether Texas is an open primary state after a ruling affecting voters in Potter County. Attorneys for Judge Craig urge counting all Republican ballots while opposing candidates seek recounts and sealed boxes.

Riots Erupt After Police Shoot Puerto Rican Man

Rioters urged residents to stay inside as unrest followed a Sunday night shooting in which officer claimed the man drew a gun. Arcelis Cruz, 20, faced bond increase from 1,500 to 5,000 with a continued hearing amid theft narcotics and other arrests in his record.

Arcelis Cruz Saul Epton Circuit Court Cruz

County Court Tests Voter Rights In Primary Case

The county faces a dispute over 71 alleged felons voting in the May 7 Republican primary. Plaintiff Baughman claims 10 voters were illegally denied their rights and offers a witness who says she turned them away. Judge Goodrich notes the Court of Civil Appeals may decide, while Judge Craig says the legislature must set the basis for invalid voting.

Vietnamese unrest continues as crowds clash near pagoda

Police fight two street battles near Vie Hoa Dao pagoda as medical students trigger arrests. In Hue thousands march, altars block military routes while a U.S. Marine convoy advances. Buddhists resume hunger strike supporting Thich Tri Quang’s demand to oust Ky or end U.S. backing. London beer truckers seek more rest stops.

Vie Hoa Dao Hue Thich Tri Quang Johnson

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