California Water Plans Mirror Texas Big Needs
California pursues vast water development led by the Feather River dam at Oroville and a projected 12 billion irrigation system. The state cuts federal financing, cites reclamation limits, and sees an expanding Southwest and Pacific Coast water program shaping future policy. Texas parallels in enforcement issues as Gov. Price Daniel pushes for a Texas Law Enforcement Commission to unify agencies and curb scandals.
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Feather
Sacramento
Pacific
York
Feather River
Oroville
U. S
Los Angeles
San Joaquin
Texas
Price Daniel
Tessas
Rules of the Draw and Local Notes in Pampa
This fragment mentions a Wyatt Earp event in Pampa with a five year old and Hugh O Brian Earp meeting. It lists a fast draw rules sequence for cap pistols and notes about Love Field expansion and jet-age concerns. It also includes opinions on taxes, food costs, strip farming, and remarks by Roy Sessions and Wes Izzard.
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Wyatt Earp
Pampa
Wyatt
Hugh O'Brian
Dallas
Love Field
Noah Mason
Illinois
O Clyde Bair
Perryton
US Roy Sessions
Egypt Takes Gaza Under Egyptian Administration Authority Clash At U N
Egypt challenged the UN emergency force in Gaza and said it would send its own administration to take charge. President Nasser sent a cable to UN Secretary General Hammarskjold naming Gen Hassan Abdul Latif as military governor and asserting UNEF lacks authority for governance. Egyptian protests followed by Gaza residents, many refugees, while Israel voiced grave concern.
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N.Y
Egypt
U.N
Gaza Strip
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Vag Mammarskjold
Gaza
Mediterranean
Israel
Strip
Nasser
General Assembly
UNEF
Mahmoud Fawzi
Middle East
Hassan Abdel Latif
Hammarskjold
Speed on the Draw Essential Wyatt Earp Exhibition
KGNC-TV star Hugh O’Brian brings a Wyatt Earp themed gunplay show to the Tri-State Fair Coliseum with two performances at 4 and 8 p.m. today. He demonstrates a rapid draw learned from Earp lore, explaining practice of thousands of draws and a chip trick to sharpen speed.
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Hugh O'Brian
Wyatt Earp
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Kgnc-Tv
Channel 4
O'Brian
Earp
Randall County Delays Hospital District Decision
Randall County commissioners narrowly rejected rescinding their prior move to omit the county from a proposed hospital district for Randall Potter counties and Amarillo. They will pause action until a special meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday as Judge Roy Joe Stevens contacts state and city officials for answers on location and construction plans, including a proposed 10 cent tax.
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Daily News
Canyon
Randall County
Randall and
Potter Counties
Amarillo
Roy Joe Stevens
Grady Hazlewood
FV. Wallace
Amarillo City-County
Adm Richard Byrd Claimed by Death
Retired Rear Adm Richard E Byrd USN age 68 died in his sleep at his Brimmer street home Boston at 6 20 p m EST His wife and four children were by his bedside The cause given was heart ailment from overwork linked to his nonstop three year workload in support of US Antarctic programs He was officer in charge of the programs and his death ends a storied polar career The son Navy Lt Richard E Byrd was mentioned as present
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Boston
Richard EK. Byrd
USN
Brimmer Street
KGNC Colorsast Matinee Theater Schedule
KGNC TV lists a matinee at 2 p.m and a program titled Hold That Note at 10 p.m confirming daily broadcast times for local viewers.
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Kgnc-Tv
Youths Face Court Hearing on Weekend Joy Ride Spree
Two Amarillo teenagers aged 14 and 15 will appear in the Court of Domestic Relations Thursday after a weekend spree that saw three cars stolen for joy riding and damaged. One car was abandoned after a windshield was broken, another wrecked near a baseball backstop, and items including license plates and a camera were recovered. The youths confessed to juvenile officers and have been released to parents.
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Amarillo
Court of Domestic Relations
Charles Scruggs
Lamar
Scruggs
Wolflin Lake
Paul Organ
W. 15Th
Amarillo Little Theatre
Golden Spread Skies Continue For Amarillo And Region
Amarillo residents can expect another pleasant day with fair to partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 60s. Highs around 66 in Amarillo, with a morning near 32, while the Panhandle and South Plains see similar mild conditions and New Mexico rises to 55 to 75 across the state as a cool front advances from the west.
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Amarillo Air Terminal
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
California
Oregon
Boeing 707 Sets Record Transcontinental Flight Speed
The Boeing 707 carried 52 aboard from Seattle to Chesapeake Bay in 3 hours 48 minutes with an average speed of 612 mph aided by a strong tail wind. Peak ground speed reached 698 mph over Montana while the jetliner did not exceed the speed of sound in its own air layer.
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Montana
Seattle
Puget Sound
Chesapeake Bay
Burglary Foiled as Thief Caught in Red Handed Scene
Chicago reports a burglar caught while stealing paint after two officers hid in a local paint store. A warning shot was fired, the would be thief William Steptore, 32, surrendered as red paint sprayed from bursting cans.
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Chicago
William Steptore
Mideast oil flow resumes after four month standstill
London reports Middle East oil now flows toward Western Europe via Syria to the Mediterranean. Oil reaches Baniyas terminal tomorrow. Bahrein refinery receives Saudi oil starting Saturday. By pass to Suez remains closed. rate temporarily reduced. IPC cites pipeline condition as key reason for resumed flow.
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London
Middle East
Europe
Iraq Petroleum Co
Syria
Mediterranean
Baniyas
Suez Canal
Bahrein
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
Weather Snippet Shows Amarillo Sunlit 59 of 70 Days in 1957
The record notes Amarillo has sunshine for 59 of 70 days in 1957 with a 3:30 pm reading. Other cities Houston and Oklahoma City show mixed cloud or clear skies and light wind readings.
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Amarillo
Houston
Senate race candidate attacks churches ethics code
Herbert J. Antoine a Republican Senate candidate fights the Texas Council of Churches over a campaign ethics code. He accuses the group of political chicanery and says the code is a front to conceal a separate questionnaire on school segregation rulings by the Supreme Court.
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Dave Cheavens
Associated Press
Herbert J. Antoine
U.S. Senate
Texas Council of Churches
San Antonio
Council of Churches
Antoine
Federal Supreme Court
Capitol Newsmen
Everett H. Jones
Van Doren Bowed On TV Quiz Show
New York March 11 United Press Charles Van Doren, TV's top quiz money winner, lost to lawyer Vivienne Nearing on NBC Twenty One. He ends with 129000 winnings, and government tax will take about 115000 of his 128000 prize, while Nearing continues with 14000.
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New York
Charles van Doren
NBC
Vivienne Nearing
Europe
van Doren
Belgium
Warner Bros
Nearing
Uncle Sam
Amarillo Weather Outlook Amid Clouds and Mild Temperature
The forecast shows continued fair to increasing cloudiness into Wednesday with little change in temperatures. Expect a low near 32 and a high around 66 in the Amarillo area.
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Francis J. Hunleth
Amarillo Air Force Base
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