World Court risk in Cuba dispute and Connally Amendment
Opinion notes the World Court could rule on U S access to Guantanamo Bay if the Connally Amendment is dropped. It lists judges and nations involved, flagging possible Soviet and Polish opposition and concerns about votes from Peru Argentina Mexico and Panama. The piece warns Congress would decide domestic versus world issue impact if the amendment is retained.
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Guantanamo Naval Base
United Nations
Phillip C. Jessup
U.S
Russia
Peru
Italy
Japan
Egypt
China
Australia
Greece
France
Mexico
England
Argentina
Panama
Punta del Este
World Court
Congress
Ronald Reagan program for everyone in the Golden Spread
The notice promotes a Ronald Reagan program aimed at all communities in the Golden Spread with favorable weather predicted. It describes Reagan's plain speaking on free enterprise as practical and inspiring, inviting businessmen employees teachers and students to a quick refresher on what keeps America ticking.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
America
Webster words and old country lessons in campus notes
A collage of reader comments and notes on dictionaries and language. Ruth E Baumgardner cites Webster's Third and New World Dictionary definitions. Jesse Barnes recalls a quote on changing generations. Panhandle basketball mentions 1962 Panthers averaging 73 points per game.
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Ruth E. Baumgardner
Pampa
First National Bank of
Quitaque
Panthers
Panhandle
Epi
Night American Airlines crash kills 95 at Idlewild
A Los Angeles bound Ameri can Airlines Astrojet with 95 aboard plunged into Pumpkin Patch Channel after takeoff from Idlewild in clear weather. Investigators suspected a control mechanism failure as salvage crews scour the waters for the flight recorder and victims. The dead include oil magnate W Alton Jones World War II admiral Richard L Conolly LIU president and his wife.
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UPI
American Airlines
Astrojet
Idlewild
U. S
United Press International
Pumpkin Patch Channel
Crash Kills Ike's Friend
A jetliner crash near takeoff from New York killed 95 people including W. Alton Jones 71 former Cities Service Co president and frequent companion of former President Eisenhower. Jones was en route to Palm Desert to join Eisenhower on a fishing trip in Mexican waters. The list of victims also noted a film producer oilman and college president among others.
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W. Alton Jones
Cities Service Co
New York
Eisenhower
Big
Little Inch
Palm Desert
Calif
Mexican
Reagan
Hollywood
Army Air Corps
Warner Brothers
Hong Kong
Screen Actors Guild
Secretary Free man eyes end to Soil Bank program
Crossroads report notes Agriculture Secretary Free man proposes closing the Soil Bank payments to farmers who quit cultivating land unless they convert parcels into recreation areas such as golf courses or lovers lanes. The move aims to cut production and reduce surplus leisure as workweeks shorten.
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Freeman
Soil Bank
New York Air Disasters Mark Grim Toll Amid Busy Airports
AAP reports New York City aviation history features the worst crash on Dec 16 1960 when United and Trans World collided, plus deadly 1956 Grand Canyon collision and the Feb 3 1959 Ameri flight loss. Idlewild saw 265 281 flights last year with 95 aboard in a Thursday takeoff crash.
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New York
New York City
Idlewild
American Airlines
United Air Lines
Brooklyn
TWA
Grand Canyon
Ameri
Weather notes from Amarillo 1942 long stretch of sun
Weather data compares Amarillo and other cities with sun and wind readings. The 1942 report cites 58 sunny days of 62 in Amarillo and lists 3 p.m. readings for wind, visibility, sky condition and miles.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
City
Sea of Humanity as Gotham Hails Marine Hero
Lt Col John H Glenn Jr the Marine hero who completed a triple orbit of the earth sparked a massive New York welcome. A tragedy in Ohio had muted the celebration briefly but crowds soon mobbed the space flyer turning Manhattan into a sea of humanity.
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New York
UPI
John H. Glenn Jr
Glenn
Ohio
Manhattan
Weather Summary for U S and Nearby Regions
Partly cloudy conditions with a warming trend continuing. Highs around 62 expected today, with a low near 30 Saturday morning. Northwest Texas ranges 50 to 62, New Mexico notes rising temperatures through Friday night with highs around 50. Sunrise 7 16 a m, sunset 6 43 p m. Precipitation yesterday none.
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New Mexico
Secenceeen Bes
Glenn Thanks New York Scouts In Welcoming Waldorf Reception
John Glenn saluted about 1,200 members of the Greater New York Councils after they moved a welcome gathering from a hotel ballroom to the Waldorf Astoria Starlight Roof. He introduced his family including his son Dave a life scout and his daughter Lynn noting she cannot qualify as a Boy Scout.
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New York
John Glenn
Greater
Boy Scouts
Waldorf Astoria
Glenn
Dave
Lynn
Mayor Robert F Wagneresti Hailed in Gotham Note
A brief note hails Mayor Robert F Wagneresti in Gotham as referenced on Page 2 with local reactions and civic pride.
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Robert F. Wagneresti
Gotham
Senate Approves Temporary Debt Ceiling Increase
The Senate passed a bill by voice vote raising the national debt ceiling to 300 billion dollars, up from 298 billion, with President Kennedy expected to request a 308 billion limit for the new fiscal year. Sen. Byrd noted the vote came under pressure from the President.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Congress
Pampa Politics Heats Up With Recalls Resignation Drive
Four developments shape a political week in Pampa as the City Commission votes to ask City Manager John Koontz to resign effective March 15. The Junior Chamber of Commerce moves to circulate recall petitions targeting the commissioners and mayor.
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Pampa
John Koontz
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Development Firm Gains Land in City
Quien Lake Development Co of Lubbock announced a $1,585,000 purchase of the Puckett Section in southwest Amarillo. Since May 1958 the group has accumulated 1,592 acres here for about $4,180,403, including the 681-acre Greeley estate bought at $2,750 per acre.
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Amarillo
Quien Lake Development Co
Lubbock
Puckett
Lubbock Group
Greeley Estate
Texas Independence Day Observance Declared at Wash ington
Texas Day Today marks the 126th anniversary of the Wash ington on the Brazos convention declaring Texas free and independent while the Alamo battles continued. Amarillo banks will remain open for the observance.
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Texas
Washington - On - the - Brazos
Reagan to Speak in Amarillo on Free Enterprise Message
Ronald Reagan, noted actor and GE Television figure, will headline a free 8 p.m. address at the Municipal Auditorium hosted by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce. He will discuss how Americans are losing their freedom to inflation and government overreach, with KGNC broadcasting live and KGNC-TV taping for later telecast.
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Mary
King’s Row
Amarillo
Ronald Reagan
Tampico
Ill
Municipal Auditorium
Reagan
Pacific Palisades
Nancy
Ren
Patrician Ann
Ronald Prescott
Pacific Coast
Amarillo Club
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