Public critics attack Broadway smut and movie perversion
NBC critic Leon Pearson denounces Tennessee Williams and Lillian Hellman as phony depictions of Southern and New England life while blasting the film Solomon and Sheba and other works as immoral. A letter from Concerned Citizens of Amarillo calls for movie censorship and warns of harmful false religious advertising.
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Amarillo
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Boat show stalls crowd urge lake and coliseum
O G McClain notes at least 10 dealers were turned away for lack of exhibit space in the boats show. He wants a lake like the Canadian River Dam and a coliseum for displays. A Fort Worth dealer brought a sailboat whose mast won’t fit indoors.
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Fort Worth
Kennedy Senate Edge in New Hampshire Primary
Washington observers say Kennedy’s strong showing in the New Hampshire primary strengthens his bid for the Democratic nomination while Nixon gains momentum against any draft opponent. Analysts cite Kennedy’s 42,969 Democratic votes and Nixon’s 65,077 in an unopposed ballot as signals of broad support, with Johnson calling it a good year for Democrats.
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How To Gain Pounds How To Gain Pounds
In Sydney on March 9 police exposed juvenile ill gotten gains after a boy found a box with 50,000 Australian pounds. Twenty boys shared the loot, some taking small sums daily while plotting larger withdrawals. Caught up in the scheme, the youths faced investigation details released to the public.
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Rescuers To Build Fire Wall At Logan WV Mine
Rescue teams began constructing a fire wall to skirt the blaze trapping 18 coal miners since Tuesday. West Virginia mines director Crawford L. Wilson said the odds of survival were dim as he regrouped crews to work around the clock to extinguish the fire and erect a barricade.
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Dalton pleads guilty and draws life term in fatal 1959 shooting
Warren Raymond Dalton, 23, pleaded guilty to murder with malice in a Pampa 31st District Court trial. Judge Lewis M. Goodrich sentenced him to life imprisonment after a brief jury deliberation. The state sought no death penalty, citing Dalton’s troubled background and the evidence presented.
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Jerry Thomas Lytton
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Amarillo Area Weather Outlook Fair and Windy
Weather bulletin shows fair to partly cloudy conditions for Amarillo and vicinity with wind today. Cooler tonight and Friday with low around 35 and high near 55. Northwest Texas windy and cooler tonight and Friday, New Mexico generally fair with regional temperature ranges 60 to 85.
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Texas
New Mexico
U.S. Abandons High Altitude West Berlin Airlift Plan
President Eisenhower scrapped the proposed high altitude airlift to West Berlin after a review by the State and Defense Departments. Secretary Christian Herter said the flights above 10 000 feet are not needed operationally at this time but allies retain the right to fly higher if necessary. The move followed initial approval by Britain and France.
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West Berlin
Berlin
State Department
What Suit to Buy A Practical Guide to Good Taste
In the Amarillo Sunday News Globe a new column by Harry Juster offers guidance on selecting a suitable suit. It promises practical etiquette tips for men shopping in stores and suggests spouses can aid in making a better wardrobe choice.
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Solons Vote On California Death Bill
In Sacramento a 15 lawyer state senate committee nears a decision on California capital punishment after hearing former San Quentin warden Clinton J. Duffy testify that many murderers are as bad as those on death row. The panel expected to vote at midnight with forecasts of minimal support for repeal and possible deadlock or delay until 1961.
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Calif
State
Senate
California
Edwin J. Regan
Deaverville
Clinton J. Duffy
San Quentin Prison
Montoya Featured in New Mexico Campaign Lists
Will Harrison of Santa Fe reports for The Daily News on Joe Montoya and other hopefuls as voters study campaign entries today on page seven.
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Will Harrison
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Senate to vote on gag rule amid civil rights clash
Washington UPI report shows the Senate ready to vote at 2 p.m. on whether to silence southern filibustering over civil rights with five hours of debate. The chamber paused to honor Sen. Richard Neuberger who died Wednesday morning. Roy Wilkins of the NAACP charged leaders with risk of a weak bill as he and other officials weighed the cloture move.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Moon Campaign appeals for public spirit collection
Dear Editor letter from D. E. Scott of Wellington praising a public spirited effort to save the moon for the United States. The writer cites Providence sending a rescue by collecting funds whenever the country faces a jam.
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Amarillo Sees 57 of 68 Sunny Days in 1960
Day by day sunshine totals show Amarillo experienced sun on 57 of 68 days so far this year. Compara tive readings at 3 p.m. Wednesday.
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Amarillo
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