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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1963

Page

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UN Orders Report on Call Girls

Secretary General U Thant said he ordered an investigation into reports of a call girl racket in the delegates lounge at the United Nations. He asked the head of Security to submit a comprehensive report, with a full update expected today. The UN headquarters is barred to federal and city authorities without invitation.

New York U Thant United Nations Thant Federal Bureau of Investigation New York City Woman's Court

Robber Steals 65000 From Dallas National Bank

A bold robber with a sawed off shotgun robbed the National Bank of Commerce in downtown Dallas just before 2 pm and escaped with 65000. Police suspect an out of town gunman as the lobby scene lasted under two minutes with 30 witnesses present. The getaway car was abandoned three blocks away and the weapon was an old model with two hammers.

Dallas Tex National Bank of Commerce Texas John Douglas

Former Liberal Man Faces Worthless Oil Lease Probe

A Liberal man James F. Lofland 36 faces inquiry by New York Attorney General Louis Lefkowitz who accuses him of selling worthless oil leases in Lea County New Mexico to society figures. Lofland bought mineral rights for 450000 on 70000 acres and promised landowners royalties from government withheld funds. He allegedly used actress Dolores Gray and others to contact high society figures to push legislation to restore royalties. Miss Gray sues to recover a $55000 21.05 carat diamond ring given during their engagement.

James Lofland Kans Dolores Gray New York New York Supreme Court New Mexico Kan New York City James F. Lofland Lofland Louis J. Lefkowitz Hobbs N.M Safet Attorney General’s Office Lea County Lefland Delores Gray Anky Revson van Boothan Revlon Miss Gray Manhattan Supreme Court London Miss Boythan Dennis Chavez

Jealous Washington Letter Critiques School Religion Policy

Jealous Washington and a reader debate Supreme Court roles in public schools. The letter questions legal barriers to prayer or religious texts in schools, arguing for a fairer Church versus State dynamic and referencing Kennedy era blessings. The writer signs as Db. Fe. Scott Wellington.

Supreme Court Washington God Kennedy

President Kennedy warns small nations in nuclear age

Kennedy tells Ireland and other small nations to play a decisive role in world peace. He becomes the first foreign leader to address Dublin's Oireachtas in 191 years, urging nations to shape a durable peace amid Berlin’s walls and global tensions.

Kennedy Ireland Oireachtas

Goldwater Hedges on Declaration

Sen. Barry Goldwater said he will wait and see what happens before deciding on a 1960 Republican presidential run. He spoke at a New Castle GOP dinner and noted Kennedy’s January 1960 timing as too early for an official announcement. He criticized Kennedy’s European trip as a waste of time and suggested stronger action in Birmingham. He commented on French reaction to Kennedy’s stance on defending Western Europe.

New Castle Ind Barry M. Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Kennedy Birmingham

Weather High Plains Capsule Forecast Amarillo Vicinity

US Weather Bureau reports clear to partly cloudy and hot conditions in Amarillo and vicinity today and Sunday. Highs around 95 to 100, with isolated late afternoon and evening thunder storms mainly in the northwest. Northern New Mexico stays hot with some afternoon cloudiness and isolated storms. Highs near 85 Saturday.

Amarillo Texas New Mexico

Kennedy visits Cork amid wild crowds in Ireland trip

In Cork Ireland President Kennedy speaks to legislators and mingles with Irish admirers. He recalls the Irish struggle for freedom and notes Ireland won independence in 1922. Mrs Kennedy is nearly toppled in the crowd as the open car passes City Hall and police manage the helicopter crowd at Victoria Park in the four acre field.

Cork Ireland Kennedy Secret Service Erin Ers City Hall Victoria Park Dublin

Application filed for Tascosa National Bank in Dallas

An application to organize a new bank named Tascosa National Bank has been filed with the regional chief national bank examiner in Dallas. The report notes in a separate column by Congressman Omar Burleson that all men are created equal, yet none is more equal than another. Drag racing competition begins at noon today at the Amarillo Dragway as part of the South Central NHRA Divisional Championship.

Amarillo Texas Highway Department The Highway Commission At Austin Tascosa National Bank National Bank Examiner Dallas Jefferson Omar Burleson Potomac Amarillo Dragway NHRA

Doctor Guilty of Detaining IRS Agents in Amarillo

Dr. Harvey K. Jackson of Amarillo was found guilty in federal court of detaining three Internal Revenue Service agents with a pistol during an attempt to collect about 300 dollars in delinquent taxes for 1958 and 1959. Sentencing was deferred. he remains free on bond. The verdict followed a roughly hour and twenty minute jury deliberation.

Harvey K. Jackson Teckla Internal Revenue Joseph B. Dooley Dr. Jackson Harold Ochsner Jackson Dooley Amarillo IRS Ochsner Internal Revenue Service S. Georgia Amercan Revenue Service Hughes Hash

Gem Flavored Giblets

A Jackson housewife found a lost engagement ring in noodle soup and alerted the Jackson Citizen-Patriot. The paper traced the package to Prince Macaroni Co of Detroit and identified Mrs Giovanna Vitale as the owner missing the ring since Christmas last year. A Detroit jeweler’s check is needed for final identification.

Detroit Jackson Mich Francis Ryder Jackson Citizen-Patriot Prince Macaroni Co Giovanna Vitale

Weather Summary for Amarillo 1943 Readings

Am er illo records show ten sunny or clear days during 1943 over a 179 day span. Comparative readings list multiple cities with wind, visibility and sky conditions though data pieces are fragmentary and incomplete.

Amarillo Houston Dallas

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