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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1964

Page

2

Amarillo Area Weather Summary For Today

Weather bulletin notes fair to partly cloudy skies across Amarillo and Northwest Texas with late day thundershowers. Warmer conditions near the middle 90s in Amarillo, lighter winds from the south 15 to 20 mph. Northern New Mexico shows partly cloudy to tonight with isolated thunderstorms east portion, cooler in the northwest. Maximum temperatures range from the mid 80s to near 100 across the region. Sunrise and sunset times provided. no precipitation reported in the last 24 hours.

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Convention Rages Over Delegation Seating At Democratic Rally

At the Texas Democratic convention, a fight over seating pro Connally allies triggered walkout threats and tense exchanges. A 2,137 to 644 vote seated the San Antonio pro Connally delegation, shifting power ahead of President Johnson’s support. Delegations from Hutchinson Randall Dallas and Bexar counties were also seated after lengthy hearings.

Harris County Dixie San Antonio Bill Kilgarlin Houston Yarborough Democratic Committee Connally Johnson Democratic Party Frank Erwin Maury Maverick Jr State Hutchinson Randall Dallas Bexar

Nosworthy Aids Starke Cleanup Tearing Down Historic Hotel Section

In Starke Florida during the spring cleanup drive C H Nosworthy cooperated by tearing down an unused 1890 built two story section of his Commercial Hotel detaching a long standing historic structure as part of the civic effort.

Starke, Fla. (Ap Starke C. H. Nosworthy

Amarillo Daily News Staff and Pricing Portrait

The Amarillo Daily News lists staff positions including Publisher Editor and department heads. It provides subscription rates for home delivery by carrier, mail within a 300 mile radius, and outside radius with detailed monthly and yearly pricing and mentions copyright held by Globe-News Publishing Company in 1964.

Daily News Globe News Publishing Company, Inc Ninth and Harrison Amarillo Texas S$ Izzard Paul Timmons Don Boyett Louise Evans Kritser Grad Camp Lowell Brown Trenton Davis Harry Bartlett Somie Radius Globe-News Publishing Company

Niigata Earthquake and Tidal Waves Hit Coastline

The Niigata quake caused 1,409 injuries, 30 houses destroyed by tsunamis, and widespread flooding. U.S. and Japanese agencies mobilized firefighting chemicals and air support from Tachikawa and Niigata to combat fires and protect harbors. Aftershocks rattled Sado Island as 110,000 residents faced rising danger and headlines spoke of a mushroom cloud over Niigata.

Japanese Ministry of Autonomy U.S Fifth Air Force Air Force Tachikawa Tokyo U. S. Air Force Niigata Kenichi Yamashita all-Nippon Airways Honshu Island

Sparkling Sal Hepatica Eases Stomach Distress Quickly

A vintage ad promotes Sal Hepatica as an antacid laxative that quickly relieves gas pains sourness and overacidity. It claims the effervescent formula speeds through the stomach to clear intestinal wastes and leave users feeling fresh and regular.

Texas Democratic convention names and votes tallied

The district convention split on credentials with SDEC votes and county delegation outcomes. Mrs Wylie Bullock of Larbud opposed the credentials report while Glen Batson of Littlefield aligned with the majority. several counties did not send delegations. The body named national figures and delegates including Walter Rogers, Jay Taylor, Claudia Brummett, James F. Smith Sr., Max Boyer, and Dick Brown, amid debates over seating, jurisdiction, and support for Lyndon Johnson.

SDEC Wylie Bullock Larbuddie Credentials Committee Glen Batson Littlefield Lamb Briscoe Hemphill Lipscomb Oldham Wheeler S. B. Whittenburg Amarillo Walter Rogers Jay Taylor Claudia Brummett James F. Smith Max Boyer Perryton Dick Brown Hartley John Fitzgerald Kennedy Texas White House Lyndon Baines Johnson Chris Dixie Harris Forces Erwin Dixie Bexar Panhandle Bexar County Houston Walter Knapp House of Representatives Robert R. Wheatley Cliff Roberts Robert Darden L. B. George Jack R. Allen H. T. Lewis James Lovell W. D. Bales Moore County Palmer County Frank Springer Nelson Welch H. K. Kendrick J. A. Ballard Hall County Carl King Joe Cowen H. E. Henley Castro County John Coleman Collingsworth County John T. Morris A. J. Weiser Clarence Williams Carson Eddie Foxhall Hall R. A. Yarbrough Childress D. D. Chewning Aston Willingham W. R. Jones Pat Hodge Cattle County Mary Simpson Margaret Guidry J. E. Thompson Paul Crossman Gray Dan Graham Roberts J. P. Sturdivant Motley County J. D. Helms Hansford County E. C. Snider Dallam R. H. Lam Deaf Smith Sam Wohlford Dave McReynolds Spearman Paul Miller R. T. Daniel Swisher

Range Riders Rodeo Kicks Off 18th Year at Arena

The Range Riders arena hosts the 18th annual rodeo starting Thursday at 8 p.m. with a second show Sunday at 2 p.m. Featured acts include a unm rideable mule from L D Ward of Trinidad and Boss Hoss the Brahman bull. Events carry varied entry fees and prize money plus silver buckles. A wild west show accompanies each performance and a parade is set for Saturday at 2 p.m. General admission is 1.50, service men 1, box seats 2.50.

Range Riders L. D. Ward Trinidad Colo Boss Hoss Range Riders Recreation Hall Glenn McMennamy Southwest

Floods Bring Severe Rainfall and City Evacuations Across Central Texas

Heavy rains Tuesday produced up to 8.89 inches in Belton and 8.35 in Gatesville, with 6.50 in Jarrell and 4 inches in two hours at Georgetown. McGregor isolated, bridges swept away, roads flooded, and dozens of streets waterlogged as Lake Waco released water. Austin saw 40 residents evacuated and U.S. 84 briefly closed. overall rains disrupted travel and damaged infrastructure across the region. Nonviolent, non-graphic report notes varying totals from the Weather Bureau and ongoing rainfall in North Central and Northeast Texas.

U Weather Bureau Amarillo Abilene Alpine Austin Brownsville Childress Dalhart Dallas Houston Lubbock San Angelo San Antonio Waco Wichita Falls Atlanta Boston Chicago SR Cincinnati Denver Belton Gatesville Jarrell Georgetown Crawford Weather Bureau Valley Mills Center City Hurst Springs Meridian College Station Paris Indian Gap Clifton Youngsport Flat Bonham Wolfe City Livingston West Moline Clarksville Corsicana Frost Tyler Ferris McGregor Lake Waco U.S. 84 Texas West Texas High Plains Pecos River Abilene el Paso

Goldwater Loses Grip but Hooks Texas Support

Barry Goldwater urged GOP unity at the Dallas convention as Goldwater-for-president signs flooded the venue. He warned the party must unite against Democrats not themselves, while Texas speakers tout the campaign and defend the South’s role in a 1964 victory.

Goldwater Texas Dallas Memorial Scranton South Republican Party U.S Soviet Union Europe America The New York Times Washington Post Sen Tower of Wichita Falls Barry Goldwater Bruce Alger Dallas Johnson Kremlin

Highways Reopened After Flooding In Waco District

The Texas Highway Department announced several routes in the Waco district were reopened after high water closures. FM 1123 at Salado Creek and FM 1237 at Cedar Creek in Bell County, FM 107 from Moody to Oglesby, and Texas 317 in McLennan County are now passable. Remaining closures include Texas 26 at the Leon River in Coryell County, FM 1637 at the Bosque River in McLennan County, and Texas 317 at Wasp Creek between McGregor and Crawford.

Austin Texas Highway Department Waco District Salado Creek Cedar Creek Bell County Moody Oglesby Texas 317 McLennan County Texas 26 Leon Coryell County Bosque River Wasp Creek McGregor Crawford

Savage Mrs Adeila Josephine Savage obituary notice

Mrs Adeila Josephine Savage 47 of 3812 Northwest Ist wife of Vernon B Savage and mother of Doyle Bobby Wayne Mary Ruth. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary Brewster. sister of William Edgar Brewster T M Odom and June Sweigart. Service 2:00 p.m. Thursday Pioneer Chapel. Frances Louise Williams 83 of 912 South Alabama sister of Mrs R C Crum Minnie Jarman and others. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday Pioneer Chapel. interment Llano Cemetery.

W. Womack Pioneer Chapel Llano Cemetery

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