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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1964

Page

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Burglary rise in Amarillo outpaces national rate

The burglary rate in Amarillo so far this year is up 80 percent from the same period in 1963 while the national rate climbs 18 percent. The 3320th Training Group at Amarillo Air Force Base was cited by Secretary Eugene M. Zuckert. Six Boise City men performed 24 hours of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation attempting to save a little girl who swallowed moth repellant.

Amarillo Amarillo Air Force Base The Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert Boise City Zuckert Russia Tactical Air Command AAFB

Two Die After Road Roller Crush In Hereford

A 22 year old construction worker died at Hereford Hospital on Friday night after being crushed beneath a 10 ton road rolling machine. Two persons were killed in the incident.

Hereford

Libel loss for General Walker over 1962 Mississippi riot

Major General Edwin A. Walker won an $800,000 libel judgment against The Associated Press over AP stories about his role in the 1962 Mississippi University riot. The AP plans to appeal.

Edwin A. Walker Associated Press University of Mississippi

24-Hour Mouth-to-Mouth Rescue Save Tragic Child

Six Boise City men labored in shifts for a full day to keep 22-month-old Kimberly Lee Gore alive after she swallowed moth repellent. The child slipped into unconsciousness in Cimarron Memorial Hospital and was rushed 120 miles to Northwest Texas Hospital where she later died despite continuous resuscitation.

Boise City Okla Kimberly Lee Gore Cimarron Memorial Hospital Amarillo Kimberly Lee Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Hospital Rex Paul W. Gore Kimberly

Red Wins In Court

The U S Court of Appeals ruled the Landrum Griffin Labor Act provision criminalizing union officials who are Communist Party members unconstitutional. The reversal vacated Archie Brown’s six month prison sentence from a 1962 conviction for holding office while an admitted Communist.

San Francisco Landrum-Griffin

Secretary Presents Award to AAFB Retraining Group

Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert awarded the 3320th Retraining Group at Amarillo Air Force Base for meritorious service spanning October 1951 to December 1963. Col Leonard Shapiro accepted the honor with Maj F W Wallace and Amarillo leaders present. Zuckert praised rehabilitation efforts and the program’s high success rate and commitment to Air Force readiness.

Eugene M. Zuckert Air Force Amarillo Air Force Base Amarillo Technical Training Center Col Leonard Shapiro Zuckert Washington, D.C F. W. Wallace Cliff Miinor Amarilo Chamber of Commerce Fayette Walker Chamber Bob Mills Amarillo Air Force Association

Cuban Guns Bay Bomber

Cuban forces reportedly shot down a pirate airplane that bombed the Marcello Salado sugar mill near CaiBarien in Las Villas Province. The plane allegedly flew from the United States, dropping three bombs with no casualties reported. Cuban exiles in Miami had warned of sabotage but offered few concrete actions.

Miami Fla Havana Radio Marcello Salado Caibarien Las Villas Cuba United States U.S Orlando Bosch Movement of Revolutionary Insurrectional Recovery

State Board Ruled Invalid in Judicial Redistricting Plan

A Texas attorney general ruling declares the proposed Texas Judicial Redistricting Board draft unconstitutional and invalid, saying only the legislature can apportion districts. In separate opinions, Bowie County officials may use discretion on local option petitions, and a wine wholesaler cannot assist retailers by rotating stock to aid display.

Texas Judicial Redistricting Board Bowie County Guy Jones Leary

Senate Action Ends Struggle Over Civil Rights Bill

The Senate approved a civil rights bill 73 to 27 after a 15 week fight, sending it back to the House where it passed 290 to 130. The bill tightens barriers against racial bias in employment, public facilities, and federal programs, with changes to enforcement and emphasis on voluntary compliance. The conference ends after the first cloture in a civil rights fight, closing on its 83rd day.

Washington Senate House Johnson Emanuel Celler D-N.y William M. MceCulloch Ohio

Shock Kills Boy in Pool at New Trier Township High School

A Chicago Tribune report states Frank Kelly II, 11, of Winnetka died and Roddy MacDonald, 9, of Glenview was injured in a Winnetka pool incident at New Trier Township High School. Investigators found no wiring defects or obvious electric source yet. Roddy was revived after treatment at the pool.

Chicago Tribune Press Service Chicago New Trier Township High School Winnetka Frank Kelly II Frank B. Kelly Jr Roddy McDonald Glenview Kenzie A. MacDonald Roddy

Kennedy, Bayh Injured in Mass. Plane Crash Near Springfield

Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Senator Birch Bayh were injured when a private Kennedy plane crashed near Hadley Airport en route to the Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Also hurt were Mrs. Bayh Edward Moss and Daniel Hogan. Moss and Hogan were in critical condition. the dead pilot was Edward J. Zimmy of Lawrence, Mass. Mrs. Kennedy was admitted to intensive care after arrival at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Johnson phoned after the crash.

Southampton Mass Edward M. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Springfield Birch Bayh Cooley Dickinson Northampton Kennedy Bayh Edward Moss Daniel Hogan Moss Hogan Edward J. Zimmy Lawrence Edward Maas Schauer Johnson

Robin Hood of Rails Dies. Train Robber Carlisle Passes

Carlisle, the so called Robin Hood of rails, died at 2 50 p m EDT at his niece Mrs Hilda Cammie’s home after a lengthy illness A 74 last month he had been bed ridden with cancer He robbed trains beginning in 1916 and was paroled in 1936 later earning a full pardon in 1947 His life afterward was spent in a tourist camp and family care with a modest legacy that puzzled experts about his criminal past and lasting legend.

Hilda Cammie Pennsylvania

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