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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1961

Page

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Phoenix Awakens to Communist Threat in Local Crusade

A Phoenix anti-Communist school drew thousands to Hotel Westward Ho for day and evening sessions. High school students heard how the Communist conspiracy works and were urged to act, with attendees paying a modest tuition. Renowned anti-Communist academics joined the faculty and urged community involvement.

J. B. Coe Phoenix Westward Ho Montgomery Stadium Fred Schwarz Cleon Skousen Herbert J Philbrick Robert Morris Senate Internal Security

National Chamber notes on housing and European market access

The Denver conference summary cites Kennedy task force lobbying for 7.5 billion dollars in four years for urban renewal. Daley suggests cities seek funds quickly while non profit redevelopment firms work in Spokane Buffalo and Erie. Schmidt notes European market access by American factories abroad and rising competition with no impact on U S labor.

Robert P. Gerholz Fit Mich Kennedy Task Force New York Chicago Philadelphia Daley Spokane Buffalo Erie Pittsburgh Emerson P. Schmidt The National Chamber Europe

Sanford town eyes dam project and prefab plant

Sanford residents buzz over a potential Canadian dam project and a proposed prefab home assembly plant. Mrs. W D Moss, longtime Sanford postmaster, is coordinating contacts with an eastern firm and invites interested parties to connect through her Box 211 address.

Sanford W. D. Moss

District IX Teachers Convention Opens With Keynote Address

Texas educators gather for the District IX Convention in Amarillo with a 9 am general session in Municipal Auditorium led by Dr. Harry H. Ransom and Dr. Imogene Bentley Dickey. 4000 Panhandle teachers attend 29 sectional meetings across the city with speeches by noted educators from UT, North Texas State, SMU, Texas Tech and more.

Texas America Panhandle Texas State Teachers Association Municipal Auditorium Harry H. Ransom University of Texas Imogene Bentley Dickey North Texas State College

Gilleys Named for European Jet Holiday Tour

Amarillo basketball coach Tom Gilley and his wife Floris are awarded a 24 day European Jet Holiday tour by The Globe News Publishing Co. The trip starts April 21 with optional 7 day Italy Monaco Riviera extension for 150 dollars per person. Final reservations due March 21.

Tom Gilley Palo Dure Floris Europe Globe News Publishing Co Gilleys Amarillo Palo Duro High School Gilley Globe-News Italy Monaco The Riviera

Weather Summary Amarillo and Vicinity

Weather Bureau reports fair conditions with high cloudiness across Amarillo and Northwest Texas and New Mexico. Warm today and Saturday with temperatures reaching 72 in Amarillo, 68 to 78 in Northwest Texas, and 55 to 70 in northern New Mexico. Overnight low 33 in Amarillo. Sunrise 7 05 a.m. Sunset 6 50 p.m.

Amarillo Northwest Texas New Mexico

Tax Bill Adds Broad Levies To Cover Deficit

Rep. George Hinson of Mineola introduced a comprehensive tax package to retire the deficit and fund 294 million dollars in new spending over two years with Gov. Price Daniel’s support. The plan shifts burden across natural gas pipelines, vehicles, jewelry, construction, utilities, stock transfers, liquor, soft drinks, beer, and restaurant meals, aiming to improve education and state finances.

Austin UPD George Hinson Mineola Price Daniel Hinson House Foundation General Revenue Fund

Senate May Vote Today On Feed Grain Bill

The House approved President Kennedy's emergency feed grain bill 209 to 202 after three days of debate. The measure moves to the Senate where Mansfield intends to convene an early session to speed action and votes will focus on authority to sell surplus grain below support prices.

Washington House Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont Senate Agriculture Committee Secretary of Agriculture

Census mix drops San Francisco in rankings

San Francisco slipped from 11th to 12th among U S cities after a census error. A clerk counted 2 559 sailors from the aircraft carrier Coral Sea as San Francisco residents though the ship is based in Alameda. Revised totals show San Francisco 740 316 to Milwaukee 741 324.

San Francisco United States Chamber of Commerce Coral Sea Alameda San Francisco Bay Milwaukee

Kennedy seeks 3 billion for housing aid and urban programs

President Kennedy asks Congress for about 3 billion to expand housing for the elderly and low income Americans. He also seeks federal help for city improvements and public transit and proposes a Cabinet level department to oversee housing and community development.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Senate House Edward J. Derwinski Illinois

Tot Lost Dutch Seer Aids Search

A 4 year old boy Jimmy Franck is missing near Winthrop Iowa. About 200 volunteers and Sheriff Emory Hart searched 32 miles southwest of the farm but found no trace. The search paused for a Friday restart after a near blizzard and possible tracks were reported. The boy’s father Everett Franck joined the search. Gerard Croiset, a Netherlands telepath, consulted.

Jimmy Franck Emory Hart Jimmy Everett Franck Iowa

Style show unites High Plains and Amarillo women

The High Plains and Amarillo women joined a spring fashion style show, praised by Sumarion Sumner the women's page editor. Plains Party Line appears on Page 23. Civil War chapter by Dr. Lowell Harrison debuts on Page 37.

High Plains Amarillo Sumarion Sumner Lowell Harrison West Texas State Caer Bees Evssetscanems Rodie and Tvepenannewerns Roger W. Beobson Santa Fe Spotlight Penereweenres Br

Borger Youth Dies After Gulley Wreck Killing Two Injured

A 16 year old Borger boy James Douglas Cole was killed and two other youths Fred Leon Linton and James Mills were seriously injured when their car went out of control and plunged 20 feet into a gulley near Borger at 8 15 p m Thursday The three were riding east on Farm to Market Road 1551 after passing another car An oncoming vehicle reportedly forced the事故 driver to swerve and the car then fell into the gulley at North Plains Hospital Borger

Borger James Douglas Cole A Moody North Plains Hospital Fred Leon Linton Moreland James Mills Davenport Mills

Cinderella Story: Helena Rubinstein’s Rise

The Cinderella series by London Express Features highlights Helena Rubinstein as a remarkable success story. The feature notes her ascent in beauty and business, with readers invited to see more on page 35.

Daily News London Express Helena Rubinstein

Sooner Safari Lion Loose On Turnpike

Armed volunteers led by Oklahoma officials searched the northeastern countryside for a reported African lion roaming Mayes and Craig counties. Tulsa zoo director Hugh Davis said the lion exists and vowed to resume the hunt after an all day effort. residents reported sightings and livestock losses while authorities considered Circus connections.

Oklahoma Tulsa Hugh Davis Mayes Craig Fred Campbell Big Cabin Davis Adair Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Dear Editor Letter Critics Over Specialization

Wellington Texas reader scolds over Dr. Winebrenner's view that Americans over specialize. He jokes his neighbor is expert at groceries but not home making, arguing not all can be all purpose experts or licensed to run every business.

Harvard Washington

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