Senate approves 73 new federal judges in historic batch
The Senate approved a measure to add 63 district judges across 32 states and Puerto Rico and 10 circuit judges, totaling 73 new federal judges. Politically charged debate cited initial costs of about 6.4 million dollars and a first year bill of 90 000 for a district judge and 72 600 for a circuit judge.
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RB47 Fliers Describe Shootdown and Escape From Soviet
Air Force Captains Freeman Olmstead and John McKone spoke at Forbes AFB about their July 1 RB47 fire exchange with a lone Soviet fighter over the Barents Sea. They described seven months in Russian custody and said they were not ordered to cross the border.
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Robert Eby
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John R. McKone
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Forbes Afb Service Men’s Club
Youth Shows Us the Danger
A review praises an 83-page mimeographed study by Amarillo High School students on Americanism versus Communism. It highlights the unit The American Heritage The Communist Danger, its six week plan for 11th grade study, and an extensive bibliography. It urges readers to share the young scholars’ work.
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Russia
House On American Activities Committee
Amarillo High School
Resource Unit For
Amarillo Public Schools
Amarillo
Blue Scout Rocket Fired Successfully
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla March 3 AP The Air Force completed first round testing of the Blue Scout family with Blue Scout H a 172 pound rocket carrying four radio telescopes and a skin mockup. The 40 minute flight reached 1580 miles, data deemed secondary to propulsion success.
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Fred Briens Enjoy The Alamo In A Repeat Viewing
The Fred Briens saw The Alamo on Thursday night and enjoyed it despite critics calling it long. They sat through the film twice and noted their visit to Bracketville Texas last fall during a trip to Del Rio. They also observed the crowded car market with many models and brands.
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Alamo
Mr. Brien
Briens
Bracketville
Tex
del Rio
Capital troubles hit Sandoval County in New Mexico
Will Harrison writes from Santa Fe on page 3 of The Daily News about Sandoval County’s ongoing troubles and the broader regional challenges faced by the area.
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Santa Fe
Will Harrison
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New Jersey town fines residents for unreturned library books
A reader notes NJ authorities jailed and fined many citizens for unreturned library books. The letter hints the overdue volumes were modern novels by contemporary authors, suggesting a public service motive to withhold certain works.
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New Jersey
N.J
Pilot Harry Mathews Missing After Plane Forced Landing Near Cuba NM
Amarillo pilot Harry Mathews 29 and passenger Jack Flippin 85 forced landed a single engine plane southeast of Cuba New Mexico at 9 30 am Friday after engine trouble. Both men unhurt. A search by New Mexico State Police and Albuquerque volunteers was organized as Flippin reported by phone from Bernalillo.
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Hutchinson Eyed for New Helium Plants
Hutchinson County in Texas Panhandle may host one to three helium extracting plants among 14 bidders. Borger Chamber of Commerce reports interest from three companies after a Washington visit. Government plans include 12 private plants near helium sources with a $60 million yearly appropriation and a $225 million total build cost, firms selected by July 1.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
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Aquarillo
Congress
Henry Wheeler
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Right of Way Suit Settled Over Amarillo Canyon Expressway
The Randall County Court jury awarded $86,000 to Taylor & Sons in a right of way condemnation appeal settled today. The case traced to 1956 involved 1,915 acres and several buildings seized for the Amarillo Canyon Expressway.
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Taylor & Sons
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Dons Reach State Final in AAAA Semifinal Win
The Palo Duro Dons beat Denton 77 to 68 in a Class AAAA boys basketball semifinal Friday night to advance to the state finals.
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Weather Summary for Indy Northwest Texas and New Mexico
Partly cloudy and turning colder with a few showers in the southeast forenoon and winds 20 to 35 mph then diminishing. Tonight and Sunday partly cloudy with colder conditions. highs 45 to 70 in the region and 35 to 50 in New Mexico with snowfall up to three inches possible. Sunrise 7:13 a.m. Sunset 6:45 p.m.
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Ceeueres
Fifty candidates file for 64th Eaters Senate Race deadline looms
Would be U S senators including Bing Crosby's father in law Del bert E Grandstaff rushed to pay a 50 filing fee before noon Saturday. Secretary of State P Frank Lake said 12 more joined Friday bringing total to 64, over twice the prior record. New entrants include Joyce J Bradshaw Dennis Herman Faber and Dr G H Allen.
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Bing Crosby
Secretary of State
Secretary of
P. Frank Lake
Crosby
Del‘ibert E. Grandstaff
West
Columbia High School
Kathy Grant
Olive Kathryn Grandstaff
Houston
Grandstaff
University of Texas
House Group urges fusion of missile base command
A House Appropriations Committee report urges the Defense Department to consolidate missile base program management under a single head reporting to the chief of staff and the Secretary of the Air Force. The panel cites reduced costs, faster work, less red tape, and improved system welfare as goals of centralized control.
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House Appropriations Committee
The
Air Force
Body may be Dudley child near Clintwood Virginia
A small girl found near a garbage dump may be Debbie Dudley, 3, possibly one of carnival worker Kenneth Dudley s ten children. Sheriff says body may be Debbie. officials note Debbie died months after Carol Ann in 1960. Dudleys face murder and neglect charges in another daughter s death. no missing person match reported in Dickenson County.
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Oakley Stanley
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Hansell Fleming
Woods
Brunswick County
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Carel Ann
Han
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