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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

2

Shivers Rally Frames Segregation in Texas Gubernatorial Fight

Governor Allan Shivers uses a Texas campaign stop to attack his CIO backed opponent and defend segregation in public schools. He denounces outside money and labor pressure while promising legal, orderly action to keep schools segregated. Shivers recalls past battles and promises to run a strong state government free from outside interference.

Shivers Texas Supreme Court Allan Shivers Yarborough CIO Washington New York Chicago National Party Democratic Party of Our Fathers Walter Ruther Jack Krol CIO Political Action Committee Walter White NAACP National Democratic Party Earl Rudder Brady Texas Aggie

Wheat Planting Cut Ordered Across All Acreage

Daily News reports June 21 that wheat and other crop allotments are being established under federal planting quotas. Texas acreage history and county apportionment details follow, with a proposed 11 percent cut on Texas 1952 allotments and notes on total acreage allotment rules for price supports. The piece ends with a stray remark about language complexity.

Daily News Washington Texas Agriculture Department Walter Rogers Pampa Benson Rogers Lone Star State

Rebels Break French Camp

Rebels broke into a French camp, breached barbed wire, and fled as French reinforcements arrived too late. In My Tho the population center 25 miles from the China Sea, fighting persisted in the delta with French forces and Vietminh clash reports. Bao Dai denied abdication while Ngo Dinh Diem prepared to form a new cabinet in Saigon.

My Tho China Sea Meking France Bao Dai Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Paris Diem Saigon

Court Martial For Batchelor Delayed To Mid August

The Fourth Army said the Batchelor court martial will not start until mid August. Gen White dropped a charge under Article 105, clearing Batchelor of seeking favorable treatment or maltreating prisoners. Joel Westbrook, Batchelor’s civilian attorney, voiced satisfaction the mistreatment charge is dropped and predicted the trial will educate the public and army about Communist influence and manipulation.

Fourth Army White Batchelor Joel Westbrook Cpl Edward Dickinson

Dallas Man Hurt Falling From Freight Train

Henry M. Lusk of Dallas was injured at about 6 30 PM yesterday when he fell from a Fort Worth and Denver railway freight train. Attendants at the Veterans hospital reported numerous bruises but good condition, and he was held overnight for observation. A railway detective said Lusk was trying to board the southbound freight.

Henry M. Lusk Dallas Fort Worth Denver Veterans Hospital Lusk

Hotel On Sale Today Sparks bids in Hereford sale

The sale of the Jim Hill hotel drew bids from Hilton and Wayne Wallace of Hereford, with RFC placing the final bid at 132000. The property supports 30k payroll, dining room commerce, a ballroom, and long-term tenants, but payment plans remain unresolved and owners fear RFC purchase.

Tion Hilton Wayne Wallace Hereford RFC

70 000 Shortage Of Teachers Warned At Conference

COLLEGE STATION Texas Dr H S Willett superintendent of Richmond Va schools said the United States faces a 70000 teacher shortage for next year He warned that at current recruitment rates the nation will fall behind about 100000 annually to replace leaving teachers and fill new positions He spoke at a three day Texas school conference Girl Guides in England organize a Shilling for the Willing week.

College Station Tex H. S. Willett Richmond United States Willett American Assn Texas

Cop, Shot in the Face, Chases, Captures Man

In Shreveport Louisiana on Sunday patrolman Kenneth Lanigan was shot in the face by Luther Randolph Talley a 38 year old ex convict while closing a burglary case. Lanigan chased Talley six blocks before subduing him with help from officer E J Holliefield. Talley suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was hospitalized. Lanigan survived with a minor injury.

Shreveport Sunday Kenneth Lanigan Luther Randolph Talley Shreveport Druggists, Inc Talley Lanigan E. J. Holliefield

U S toShip Textbooks to Pakistan Under Pact

Karachi June 19 The United States will send American textbooks and technical literature to Pakistan for sale to students under a provisional agreement Theodore C Streibert director of the U S Information Agency said similar deals are in force with 18 other countries

Karachi Pakistan United States Theodore C. Streibert U. S. Information Agency

Big Cattle Run at Fort Worth Stockyards

Fort Worth stockyards report 7000 cattle receipts for the best run since last November on June 21 with a strong prairie market showing at the cattle sale.

Fort Worth

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