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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1972

Page

2

Amarillo Board Hosts Japanese Journalists Tour

The Amarillo Board of City Development will host a reception at the air terminal for Japanese journalists touring the Western United States. They will view local attractions tonight and Thursday, tour the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum, attend the Tex as musical at Palo Duro Canyon, visit Boys Ranch, and depart for Colorado, guided by a U S Travel Service representative.

Amarillo Boys Ranch Colorado United States Travel Service Department of Commerce Panhandle Texas

Amarillo Globe-Times Masthead and Publisher Line

The Amarillo Globe-Times masthead lists S B Whittenburg as president and GM Jim Walker as assistant to the president Wesley Izzard as publisher and editor Jim Clark as managing editor Bonnie Merriman city editor Paul Timmons associate editor Basil Walker business manager Leon Swift advertising director Trenton D. Davis circulation manager Bart Bartlett as production superintendent Texas copyright if publishing for 44 years.

Amarillo Sunc news-Globe Globe-News Publishing Company, Inc Ninth and Harrison P.O Amarillo Texas S .B. Whittenburg Jim Walker Wesley $. Izzard Jim Clark Bonnie Merriman Paul Timmons Basil Walker Leon Swift

New Mail Processing Systems Set for Regionwide rollout

The U S Postal Service will install area mail processing systems in 43 towns across Texas Oklahoma and Kansas including Childress and Liberal Kansas starting July 1 The move aims to speed mail delivery and boost efficiency with SCFs handling postmarks for Liberal KS and Childress TX and local towns keeping their postmarks for origin mail Big-city facilities in Lubbock and Liberal feature high capacity sorting and cancelling machines while residents are warned not to send mail marked City for local addresses.

Texas Oklahoma Kansas U. S. Postal Service Childress Liberal Kan Carl C. Ulsaker Star General Lubbock Ulsaker SCF Office of Origination Childress Area Aiken Chillicothe Clarendon Crowell Dickens Dougherty Estelline Flamet Floydada Guthrie Hedley Lakeview Lockney Matador McAdoo Memphis Odell Paducah Petersburg Quanah Quitaque Roaring Springs Silverton Truscott Turkey Balko Beaver Boise City Forgan Goodwell Guymon Hardesty Hooker Keyes Texhoma Turpin Tyrone Elkhart Hugoton Moscow Rolla Amarillo Texas Panhandle Midland Odessa

Hog Cholera Cited South of Lubbock

An outbreak of hog cholera has been confirmed in Dawson and Terry counties south of Lubbock. Extension officials urge rapid veterinary checks for ill hogs, isolation of new pigs for 30 days, and buying from reputable sources. Quarantine was lifted in Moore County after minimal losses.

Dawson Terry Lubbock Gene Cope Ares Extension Service Amarillo Gilbert Hollis Extension Service Moore County

Cable TV Effort Hits Another Snag

Albuquerque plans to bring cable television were delayed again as the city commission postponed action after learning the 1968 CATV license ordinance was void. The city now has Home Rule authority to issue the license sought by General Communications Entertainment Co. of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Albuquerque N.M General Communications Entertainment Co Tulsa Okla

Gulf of Mexico Dominates US Shrimp Catch

Four fifths of the United States shrimp catch come from the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting the region as the core source of the nation’s shellfish supply and its dependence on Gulf fisheries and coastal economies.

U.S Gulf of Mexico

Forest Fire Near Jemez Springs Mostly Contained

Forest Service reports a west Jemez Springs fire covering about 35 acres in brush and ponderosa pine on Joaquin Mesa within the Santa Fe National Forest. About 140 firefighters with two bulldozers battled the blaze as two slurry planes stood by. lightning is suspected, with control expected today barring weather issues.

Jemez Springs Forest Service Joaquin Mesa Santa Fe National Forest

San Francisco mezzo wins opera audition top prize

San Francisco mezzo soprano Evelyn Petros won the grand finals of the San Francisco Opera Auditions at the War Memorial Opera House. She took $1,500 for her rendition of Non Cenerentola, while regional winners included William Harness of Seattle $1,000 for Che gelida manina, Victoria Whipple of Salt Lake City $500 for Tacea la notte placida, and Jeanette Hall-Wood of Dallas $250 for Dich teure Halle.

San Francisco Evelyn Petros San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House Miss Petros William Harness Seattle Victoria Whipple Salt Lake City Jeanette Hall-Wood Dallas Harness Puccini Miss Whipple Miss Hall-Wood

Appeals Court Motions Filed and Dismissals Noted

In the 124th District Court of Texas motions were submitted in multiple cases including William Saunders Greer and Royce Steven Greer, and James G. Ellison v H M Gioan. Dismissals include Emma Schneider Laurie v George Stabel from Lipscomb County. Appeals affirmed include Momer Ray Whitfield and Gary D Worthel v Michael Shames in Moore County and Citizens Standard Life Insurance Company v Martin Melton White Jr in Lynn County.

District of Texas Othmorite wWiima Saunders Greer Royce Steven Greer Appellee James G. Ellison H. M. McGioan Emma Schneider Laurie George Stabel Edward Schneider Mary Schneider Lipscomb County Momer Ray Whitfield Gary D.worthel Michael Shames Moore County Citizens Standard Life Insurance Company Martin Melton White, Jr Lynn County

Wallpaper Effects On Room Perception

Vertically striped wallpaper can create the illusion of a lower ceiling while large patterns make a bare room feel more furnished. The guidance notes how scale and pattern influence a space’s perceived height and decoration.

Littlefield Texas Services for Bills and Gray

Services are planned for Mrs. Sallie H. Bills at First Presbyterian Church of Littlefield Texas Wednesday at 2 p.m. Julius Jude Gray, 58, of 204 South Travis, has services pending.

Bills Sallie H. Bills Chama First Presbyterian Church Littlefield Texas Julius Jude) Gray South Travis

Martin Road Chapel Service and Burial Details

Lloyd J. Simpson, 61, of 904 North Hays, will lie in state at Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel until 16 a.m. Wednesday. Services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Walker Chapel in Daihart, Texas, with burial in Daihart.

Simpson Lloyd J. Simpson North Hays Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Walker Chapel Daihart Texas

Wilkes-Barre Reels From Agnes Flood Cleanup Begins

Wilkes-Barre residents return with buckets and hoses to clean flood wreckage after Tropical Storm Agnes. National Guardsmen remove barricades as 56,000 residents trickle back. 130 deaths across 10 states, including 49 in Pennsylvania. Damage tallies rise with Pennsylvania alone at about 1.8 billion. Maryland and Virginia also report heavy losses. Cleaning and restoration efforts start amid fuel and water woes and road, bridge repairs.

Wilkes Barre UPI Susquehanna Pennsylvania New York Maryland Virginia Milton Shapp Richmond James River

End of Season Sales Highlighted for Savings

Money saved by shoppers through end of season discounts and weekly food specials across local stores. Large retailers promote clearance items, while grocers run limited time offers to attract customers with low prices and bundled deals.

Ask Doctor Overweight Diet Guidance

A health column advises readers to consult their physician for personalized diet recommendations. It emphasizes that weight management plans should consider individual medical history and current treatments.

City Parks Derby Draws 450 to 500 Youths Saturday

The Fourth Annual Fishing Derby by the City Parks and Recreation Department expects 450 to 500 youngsters. With over 20 merchants providing prizes from dinners to rods and reels, entrants 16 and under may fish from 1 to 5 pm. Prizes include grand awards for top and runner up, largest and second largest fish, first and youngest catches, plus drawings and booby prizes.

City Parks and Recreation Department Parks Department Jim Brock Brock Bobby Fry George Fry S. Taylor

Funeral Directors Brief Obituary Snips From Oklahoma

Evia Moe Williams age 72 of Lake Tanple wood. Services set for 1 a.m. Thursday at Tins Funeral Home Chapel Altas Oklahoma. Henry Hank Wilkes age 73 of 506 North Grant. Services scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at N S Griggs Pioneer Chapel. Body in state until one hour before service. Casket closed during service.

Williams Evia Moe Williams Lake Tanplewood Tins Funeral Home Altas Oklahoma Williams Henry Hank) Wilkes North Grant N.S Griggs

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