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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1968

Page

18

Chile Faces Century-Long Drought Threatening Food Water and Power

Agriculture Minister Hugo Trivelli warns the current drought is Chile's worst in a century, threatening food, water and electricity supplies and likening the impact to a strong but silent earthquake. He notes the crisis worsens an already inflation-hit economy.

Santiago Chile Hugo Trivelli Trivelli

School Head 55 Class 1-A Draft Deferment Worries

ALLENTOWN Pa AP The Northern Lehigh School District fears young men teachers losing draft deferments and being reclassified 1-A. Monday 55 year old Herman P Snyder supervising principal was labeled 1-A. Snyder a WWII veteran with three bronze stars is married with two children and calls it a mistake.

Allentown Lehigh Herman P. Snyder Snyder

Drought Prompts Chilean Restrictions on Essentials

A two week dry spell may trigger limits on electricity water and basic foods across Chile. The drought has killed about 100000 lambs and caused additional livestock losses, affecting rural communities and markets.

Lawmen Take Special Course At Texas A&M Extension

Officers from six area agencies join a four week Texas A&M extension course to meet minimum Texas law enforcement standards. The program covers criminal law evidence rules investigation juvenile procedures traffic control and crowd management. Participants include Randall County deputy Recil Johnson Hereford police Eddie Curtsinger Plainview Jerry Crowley Tulsa Harold Snell Guadalupe Chavez Ronnie Johns Canyon area officers and more.

Canyon Extension Department of Texas A&m Texas Recil Johnson Randall County Charles Triplett William Childers Wtsu Security Police Eddie Curtsing

Frontier Airlines Plans Time Changes for Amarillo Routes

Frontier Airlines announces time changes to Liberal Topeka Kansas City and Oklahoma City from Amarillo starting Monday. Flight 598 replaces Convair 600 with Convair 980 and departs Amarillo at 6 25 am CDT via Pueblo to Denver arriving 7 09 am MDT. New cargo courier service offers 1 5 lb packages shipped across Frontier for 3 dollars.

Frontier Airlines Amarillo Liberal Topeka Kansas City Oklahoma City Denver W. R. Westbrook Jack Zabriskie Marillo Pueblo Colo Frontier Vegas Nev Las Vegas Denver-Las Vegas Wichita

New Pastor James D Jones Leads Cedar Hill Church

James D Jones named new pastor at 1st Assembly of God Church in Cedar Hill replacing Robert Slater who moved to Amarillo. Rev Jones and his wife, from Deer Park, relocated to Cedar Hill last week.

Lockney James D Jones 1St Assembly of God Church Cedar Hill Robert Slater Amarillo Rev. Jones Deer Park

Movie Guide Headlines a Night of Wide Screen Classics

A compiled theater guide lists films and venues with stars and runtimes. Highlights include Gone with the Wind at Esquire Theatre, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner at Tascosa South Screen, Planet of the Apes at Twin-Back Screen, and To Sir with Love at Twin Front Screen with varied ratings for adults and general audiences.

Margaret Mitchell Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard Olivia de Havilland Esquire Theatre Dick van Dyke Debbie Reynolds Jason Robards Jean Simmons van Johnson Joe Flynn Tascosa- South Screen GUESS Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Sidney Poitier Katharine Houghton Cecil Kellaway Beah Richards Tascosa-South Screen Charlton Heston Roddy McDowall Maurice Evans Kim Hunter Jame Whitmore James Daly Trou Rosalind Russell Stella Stevens California Susan Saint James Binnie Burns Mary Wickes Dolores Sutton Tascosa-North Screen Austria Julie Andrews Christopher Plummer Eleanor Parker Richard Hayden Peggy Wood Charmian Carr Stephen Boyd Raquel Welch Edmond O'Brien Donald Pleasence Arthur O'Connell William Redfield Arthur Kennedy James Stewart Mexico Dean Martin George Kennedy Andrew Prine Will Greer Clint Ritchie London Judy Geeson Susy Kendall Lulu Ann Bell Faitbrook Christopher Chittell U.S Monte Carlo Thomas Crown and Company Steve Me Queen Faye Dunaway Paramount Theatre

Moore County 4-H Horse Club Hosts Fifth Trail Ride

The Moore County 4-H Horse Club will hold its fifth annual trail ride for more than 50 youngsters. The group departs Friday morning for the George Brown ranch north of Lake Meredith for horsemanship instruction and a cookout, returning Saturday.

Boy Has Surgery For Hook Injury

A 12 year old Tulia boy injured Monday when a fish hook hit his right eye underwent surgery late Monday at Northwest Texas Hospital. Paul Gerald Morrow son of Mrs. Faye Morrow of Tulia was fishing at Tulia Lake with another boy when the accident occurred.

Tulia Northwest Texas Hospital Paul Gerald Morrow Faye Morrow Tulia Lake

U S Sells 15.5 Percent of Libyan Imports in 1967

Tripoli reports that the United States supplied fourteen point eight percent of Libya's imports last year and held a growing share of the market. The figure reflects U S trade ties and Libyan demand for American goods.

Tripoli U. S

Dallam County 4-H Horse Show Set for Friday

Dalhart Texas hosts the Dallam County 4-H annual horse show at the XIT Rodeo Arena. About 33 club members will compete in four performance events for trophies, with the top seven horses advancing to the district meet in July.

Dalhart Dallam County 4-H XIT

FCC Names KVII-TV Manager John S. Tyler as Partner

The Federal Communications Commission in Washington announced Tuesday that John S. Tyler general manager of KVII TV has been named a partner in ownership of the station. Tyler will join Estelle Marsh and her three Amarillo sons Stanley III Tom F and Michael in the partnership.

Federal Communications Commission Washington John S. Tyler Kvii-Tv Tyler Estelle Marsh Stanley III Tom F Michael Amarillo

Automotive Course Starts At Amarillo College

A course in servicing automobile automatic transmissions begins Monday in Amarillo College Trade and Industrial Education Department. The class, costing 16.20, runs three hour sessions twice a week through August 27. Instructor Therwin Griffith, a mechanic at Fransworth Automatic Transmission Service, leads the program.

Amarillo College Trade and Industrial Education Therwin Griffith Fransworth Automatic Transmission Service

Osbourne Finds Russians Friendly During Moscow Visit

Sir Cecil Osbourne, visiting Moscow, reports that Russians are friendly and welcoming during his stay. He notes positive impressions of local hospitality and daily life in the city.

Moscow Cecil Osbourne

Presley Buys New Home Above Hollywood

Elvis Presley purchases a new Beverly Hills home as he spends more time in Hollywood, with real estate activity cited in UPI reporting.

Presley Hollywood UPI Elvis Beverly Hills

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