Parade to Feature 300 Horsemen in Range Riders Event
The Range Riders parade in Amarillo Saturday is expected to include more than 300 horsemen. The 18th annual Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo opens with a downtown wagon train at 3 p.m. and runs four performances through July 4. Tickets range from 30 cents to two dollars, with additional details for out of town riders and local contingents.
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Jack Childers
Childers
Amarillo
Will Rogers
Altus
Okla
Canyon
Horace Myrick
Moore County Sheriff's Posse
Raney's
Dumas
U.S. Highway 66
Investigation details in Estes case and department reforms
A Texas administration review discusses Estes cotton allotment transfers, possible threats, and missteps. It notes 14 similar transfers, includes Freeman’s reforms such as an audit office, and lists officials fired or disciplined over the Estes affair.
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Horace Gotland
Frey
Agricult Personnel Office
Estestian Service
Estes
Nature
Cotton Advisory Council
Freeman
Murphy
Godfrey
Emery Jacobs
Jacobs
Department
Office of Audit and Investigation
Paal E. Kamerick
Washington
Couple’s double shooting ends in severed marriage notice
Slaying think he died as soon or possibly before she did. Both victims died at the scene. Mrs. Max Behne, daughter-in-law, was in the house when he fired at his ex-wife. She was packing in the morning intending to move to her parents’ nearby home. The couple married in 1939 at Guymon and divorced Wednesday. Mrs. Behne, born Dec 4 1920 near Feilsburg Kan, survived by son Marx Behne and brother Kenneth Rich of Guymon. Mr. Behne born Oct 30 1902 in Leavenworth Kan, moved to Guymon area in 1911. survived by son, sister Mrs. Lloyd Andrews of Grover Tex., and brothers Joe, Charlie of Guymon and Buck of Spearman. Funeral arrangements announced from Henson Funeral Home.
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Max Behne
Guymon
Feilsburg
Kan
Sam Rich
Guymen
Marx Behne
Kenneth Rich
Mr. Behne
Leavenworth
Lloyd Andrews
Grover, Tex
Joe
Charlie Behne
Buck Behne
Spearman
Henson Funeral Home
Soblen flees as bail forfeiture tied to spy case unfolds
Soblen faces life prison term after conviction for 20 years spying during WWII era. Authorities say $100000 cash and government bonds were posted by his wife Helen Butenwiesner and friends Dr. David Teison and Helen L. Bu tenwiesner. Soblen’s brother Jack Soble testified against him. Eisler’s 1949 flight noted for parallel escape.
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Soblen
Helen L. Butenwiesner
David Teison
Brooklyn
New York
Soviet Union
U.S. Court of Appeals
US. Supreme Court
Gerhart Eisler
Eisler
East Germany
Rockland State Hospital
Orangeburg
N.Y
Jack Soble
Senate approves 308 billion debt ceiling amid deficit concerns
The Senate backed a 308 billion debt limit despite Republican opposition led by Byrd and Kerr arguing for 306 billion. Sen Kerr called the boost irreducible while Dillon warned the figure depends on a balanced 1963 budget. failure could push a higher limit on reconvening in January.
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Finance Committee
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Senate
Congress
Treasury
Williams
Jack Miller
A-Iowa
Defense
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Muleshoe to Host Second Annual Fourth of July Event
About 6000 people are expected for Muleshoe's July 4 celebration at Benny Douglass stadium grounds starting 6 p.m. Fireworks after dark will be supervised by Chief Earl Ladd and the Muleshoe Fire Department. A picnic lunch precedes a talent show with 500 dollars in cash prizes. Gil Lamb will serve as master of ceremonies. The event ends with pyrotechnics.
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Muleshoe
Benny Douglass
Earl Ladd
Gil Lamb
Lutherans Merge Into Nationwide Church Union
A merger service unites the United Lutheran Church German background and three other Lutheran bodies to form a new church with about 3.3 million members. Led by Rev. Dr. Marvin H Lundeen in Minneapolis, the ceremony marks a six year negotiation and aims to foster broader Protestant unity among Lutherans.
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Marvin H. Lundeen
Minneapolis
United Lutheran Church
Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church
American Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
American Lutheran Church
Man Arrested in Kidnaping Case
A 42 year old man wanted in Mississippi for kidnapping was arrested by Amarillo police at 801 Dallas after Winona authorities notified of the warrant. He was with the 6 year old girl and her mother, who were unharmed, when arrested.
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Mississippi
Dallas
Amarillo
Floyd Leroy Chadwell
Winona
Miss
Chadwell
Castoday
Kennedy trade bill hands vast tariff powers to president
The Kennedy Administration won a decisive trade bill passage 218 to 110 amid debate over granting the president power to cut tariffs to zero in many cases and to craft agreements with the European Economic Community. The bill includes worker retraining aid, loans, tax concessions, and guaranteed hearings before negotiations, with overrides possible by Congress. CALCUTTA-A National Council report predicts full employment for India by 1981. Classified Ads Get Quick Results!
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Europe
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European Economic Community
Trade Commission
Senate
Calcutta
National Council
India
Dam Project Draws Dignitaries to Cana dian River Site Ceremony
Udall and under secretary J K Carr head to Amarillo for the Canadian River dam ceremony. Floyd Dominy and a long list of U S congressmen are among guests. A barbecue for 6000 to 8000 follows noon ceremonies at Sanford-Fritch High School stadium.
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Udall
J. K. Carr
Floyd Dominy
Bureau of Reclamation
Potter County Grand Jury Indicts Eight
A Potter County grand jury Thursday returned indictments charging eight persons with felony crimes. Jessie Earl Carpenter, 19, 409 N Adams, faced burglary and theft over 50. Others named include Sylvester Davis, 29, in jail on forgery and passing. LaVerne Perkins, 1219 W 12th, swindle by worthless check. Maurice Perkins, 1210 W 12th, swindle by worthless check. Estelle Devere Blackburn, 44, 4005 E 13th, driving while intoxicated second offense. James Orwin Sutherland, 20, 600 N Grand, indecent exposure. Hubert Earl Tigner, 19, 1419 NW 18th, burglary. Gloria Helen Lewis, 19, 1925 NW9th, forgery and passing.
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Potter County
Jessie Earl Carpenter
N. Adams
Sylvester Davis
LaVerne Perkins
W. 12Th
Maurice Perkins
Estelle Devere Blackburn
E. 13Th
James Orwin Sutherland
N. Grand
Hubert Earl Tigner
Gloria Helen Lewis
Lubbock Woman Named to Office
Mrs. Epifanio Salazar of Lubbock was chosen president of the Woman's Missionary Union for the Mexican Baptist Convention of Texas. She is the wife of the pastor of First Mexican Baptist Church in Lubbock.
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Dallas
Epifanio Salazar
Lubbock
Woman's Missionary Union
Mexican Baptist Convention of
DeBorra Billie May and Lisvd Burton service notices
Billie May deBorra 71 of Worth passed away. Services at Shannon Funeral Chapel Worth with interment Greenwood Cemetery. Lisvd Burton Ammond father of Mrs. RF Keiling and others. Numerous relatives survive. Services Friday at Gowes Pooneer Chapel with interment Lincoln Cemetery.
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Worth
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Burton “Ormoend
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RF Keiling
Clifford Prica
Mee
al Spahn
N. Bolley
Jock Roberts
Mary Wilkins
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