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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

7

Runnels Faces Path to Governorship Amid Santa Fe Turmoil

State Senator Harold Runnels of Lea County rises as a key Democratic faction leader amid Santa Fe session turbulence. A looming clash with House Speaker Bruce King centers on the Legislative Finance Committee chairmanship and a rumored Motor Transportation Agency proposal. Absentees like Gov. Jack Demo, and lawmakers Goodell Melody Patton Mayfield, shape a volatile power struggle with implications for the next governorship.

Peor Stede Larry Goodell John Mershon Otero Jack Demo Roswell Tom Hoover Campbell Bernalillo County Goodell Bruce King Runnels Santa FE Bud State Harold ‘Happy’ Runnels Lea County New Mexico

Red China Visitor Found Insane by California Jury

A Superior Court jury found Beverly Reilly 38 insane after she slipped into Communist China in January and returned. the nurse was ordered confined to Agnews State Hospital. The case, tied to a mental health evaluation, follows her trial and confinement order.

Redwood City Calif Beverly Reilly China

Sneakers Solve Dirt Problem in Gemini White Room

A two dollar pair of sneakers helped reduce dirt in the McDonnell Aircraft white room where space technicians assemble Gemini capsules. The footwear addressed contamination concerns during critical assembly work.

Shoes sorted and stocked for space technicians

On Thursday morning June 16 1966 technicians wash dry and assort shoes by size for the next day stored in the clothes requisition locker for use.

Indonesian invite to Pope Paul VI from Sukarno

President Sukarno invited Pope Paul VI to visit Indonesia, announced by the Indonesian embassy. Vatican sources said the Pope thanked the invitation but the trip was very unlikely at this time.

Rome UPI Sukarno Paul VI Indonesia Vatican

Great gift ideas for dad at savings event

A catalog segment highlights 100 percent combed cotton v neck pullovers with wash fast colors and Vycron polyester cotton knit pieces with contrast piping as model items for Father’s Day savings.

Vycron

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