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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1963

Page

2

Kennedy urged to explain Europe trip amid tensions

Presidents urged to justify a 10-day European trip as racial tensions and global crises divide the nation. Also noted: House rejection of a 19 million cut from 81 million international aid. Kennedy to unveil job retraining in civil rights message. Vatican to elect John XXIII successor. Texas A&M and Oklahoma State study foresees meat industry restructuring in the Southern Plains.

Kennedy Europe Southern Plains Texas Oklahoma Texas A&m College

Farmers Okay Allotment Swap

A three farmer review panel ruled that J P McNall complied with US Department of Agriculture regulations in transferring cotton allotments to Reeves County land fored by Billie Sol Estes in 1961. The ruling cancels the Estes fine and allows McNatt to lease the land to American Grain Co and plant cotton within two weeks.

Dallas J. P. McNall Greenville US Department of Agriculture Reeves County Billie Sol Estes McNatt Hunt County Estes Howard Rooney Orville’ Freeman American Grain Co Alfred Herbelin U.S. Department of Agriculture

Soviet Space Team Sets Higher Manned Flight Records

In Moscow the Soviet space pair Valery Bykovsky and Valentina Tereshkova pushed time and distance records for manned flights. Bykovsky entered his fifth day in space and had completed 71 orbits with a minimum altitude around 98 miles, while Tereshkova neared 7 orbits with about 850000 miles traveled. A cryptic Seagull message hinted at data collection for manual descent as both Vostok spacecraft slowly descended toward Earth.

Moscow SPI Soviet Union Earth Valery F. Bykovsky Andrian Nikolayev Valentina Tereshkova Bykovsky Valentina Moscow Radio Tereshkova London Soviet Flight Control Center

Cosmonette Valentina Tereshkova Rumored to Have Returned

Paris dispatch reports Meudon Observatory director Paul Muller suggested Tereshkova may have landed after Vostok 6 went missing from readings. Besancon and Meudon observers could not sight or hear the craft despite good conditions. Vostok 5 with Bykovsky remained in orbit as Tass News Agency discounted the rumor.

Revers Paris Meudon Observatory Here Cosmmonette Valentina Tereshkova Earth Paul Muller Meudon Besancon France Muller

Weather Observations Amarillo Precipitation Summary

U S Weather Bureau data from Amarillo shows 24 hour precipitation up to 6 p m yesterday. To date this year the total is 2 point 94 inches. This year to date totals compare with last year s 124 inches. All time average period is 183 inches.

U. S. Weather Bureau Amarillo U. & Weather Bureau Anilene Alpine Austin Brownsville Childress Detnort

Adenauer Luebke and Brandt Meet in West Berlin Visit

West German President Heinrich Luebke and West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt meet in Berlin with Chancellor Erhard. On June 25 they hold talks with Vice Chancellor Erhard. The June 26 Berlin visit continues discussions on policy and city affairs.

Adenauer Heinrich Luebke West Berlin Willy Brandt Erhard Berlin

Kennedy to Visit Irish Homes and Leaders in European Trip

The itinerary outlines John F Kennedy stopping in Dublin at the Kennedy ancestral home on June 27 then meeting Irish leaders including President de Valera and Prime Minister Lemass on June 28. Plans include a joint session address. On June 29 he meets Prime Minister Macmillan in Sussex before two days in Italy and return home.

Dublin Ireland Kennedy Dunganstown Eamon de Valera Sean Lemass Harold Macmillan County Sussex England United Kingdom Italy

Amarillo Man Injured In Underpass Crash

Robert J. Armstrong, 48, of 10 Arch Terrace, was hospitalized in fair condition at St. Anthony's Hospital after a one car accident east of the underpass on NE 8th. His vehicle failed to negotiate the curve, struck two guard posts, and stopped on the center island.

Robert J. Armstrong Arch Terrace NE 8Th Center Island St. Anthony's Hospital

Kennedy Ties Job Training to Civil Rights Push

President Kennedy plans a major federal job retraining program linked to civil rights proposals in a message to Congress. Senate leaders say the plan could reach the one billion dollar level, with broader desegregation and voting safeguards tied to the package. Governors across parties welcomed federal action urging parallel state efforts amid rising racial tensions.

Kennedy Congress Washington Senate Democratic Hubert Humphrey Minn Humphrey White House Federal Civil Rights Commission Sen Mike Mansfield Mont Everett Dirksen Ill Dirksen Mark O. Hatfield Oregon

Murder Indictment Filed in Gainesville

A Dallas man and a Dallas woman were indicted by a grand jury on murder charges in the slaying of highway patrolman Kenneth Harrison. Jerry Don Anderson 27 a parolee from Arizona and Dorothy Faye Sanders 38 a waitress were indicted. Harrison 37 stationed in Gainesville was shot to death in his patrol car June 8

Gainesville Tex Dallas Kenneth Harrison Jerry Don Anderson Arizona Dorothy Faye Sanders Anderson Harrison

Suit targets Billie Sol Estes and CSC in $550000 claim

Lowell Sharp of Hereford accuses Billie Sol Estes and Commercial Solvents Corp. of West Texas conspiracy to crush his fertilizer business, violating the Sherman Act to gain treble damages. The case, filed in Amarillo federal court, cites Estes past fraud convictions and CSC’s 1962 indictments. A related Pecos suit by Glenn Lester seeks $325000 with treble damages.

Tom Johnson Stott Billie Sol Estes Pecos Commercial Solvents Corporation of New York Lowell Sharp Hereford U. S. District Court Amarillo Estes Sharp West Texas FBI Potter County High Plains West Tex Smith County Plains Fertilizer Co., Inc Sharple Estes and CSC Glenn R. Lester Plainview Lester Lester-Stone Co Deaf

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to wed after separations

The London Daily Sketch says Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton plan marriage as soon as they are free. Burton declares commitment and Taylor confirms happiness while both are legally separated from current spouses.

London Daily Sketch Today Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Burton Elizabeth Miss Taylor Richard Sybil Eddie Fisher

Sonar in Medicine Aids Quick Mitral Stenosis Diagnosis

New York doctors adapt World War II sonar ideas to bounce sound waves off the heart to rapidly diagnose mitral stenosis. The article notes how sonar principles from wartime use apply to medical imaging and heart assessment, highlighting a novel diagnostic approach.

New York Gibraltar

Parakeet swap ends with youth in custody

A 16 year old south Houston youth was taken into custody by juvenile officers after attempting to trade 17 parakeets for two chipmunks. He admitted burglarizing a city garage and raiding 45 birds, 28 of which flew away. The owner reunited with the parakeets he loved.

South Houston

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