Ocean Drill Reaches Deep Ocean Bottom In Moho Project
San DiegoMarch 12 AP Sea going scientists drilled 310 feet below the ocean bottom in the first deep ocean hole for the mohole project. CUSS 1, off San Diego, will guide attempts to reach the mantle through the crust, with samples aged up to a million years studied at UC Berkeley and other labs.
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Morgan Firing Squad Executes U S Paratrooper in Cuba
William A. Morgan 32 and his aide Maj Jesus Carreras were executed by a Castro firing squad at La Cabana fortress for conspiracy against Fidel Castro. Crowds cheered and danced nearby during the final carnival night as the men were shot after conviction for smuggling arms to rebels in the Escambray.
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Go Yo Into All the World Sermon Series Nineteenth
The Daily News features a religion column presenting Amorilla ministers sermons each Monday. This 79th installment urges readers to fulfill spiritual duty by dedicating, consecrating, and loving God and neighbors, linking modern faith to Israelite duty and the call to generous devotion.
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Parable of the Vineyard Sermon at Buchanan Street Church
The Rev. C. C. Campbell spoke on the Parable of the Vineyard to Buchanan Street Methodist Church parishioners. He described Israel as gifted with a vineyard that represents God’s gifts and duties and noted that rejection led to Jesus' crucifixion. The preacher urged members to remember freedom, national blessings, church gifts, and salvation through Jesus.
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Weather notes from Amarillo 1961 sun days
In Amarillo the sun shone 70 days in 71 with comparative readings at 3 PM on Sunday. Entries from nearby cities show varying sky conditions and visibility readings: Houston 14 miles, Dallas 7 miles, Oklahoma City 20 miles, all with descriptions of partly cloudy or clear conditions and light winds.
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Oil From Canada Dents U.S. Market
Exempted oil imports from Canada reached 149 482 barrels daily in January, the highest since the June 1 1959 exemption. Import officials doubt the jump ties to Canada’s announced three year export plan, noting January commitments were likely set earlier. Previous monthly highs were 137 241 in November 1960 and 126 412 in February 1960.
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Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Forecast Today and Tuesday
United States Weather Bureau reports fair conditions across Amarillo and vicinity with cooler today and warmer Tuesday. Highs expected from 63 to 73 degrees, lows around 30 in some areas, and light winds from New Mexico to western Texas with regional cloudiness and occasional gusts. Sunrise at 7 01 a.m. Sunset near day end.
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Lion Lions Sightings Near Claremore Shake Oklahoma
CLAREMORE Okla March 12 AP Sheriff Amos Ward woke to a call about a lion on the Will Rogers Turnpike prompting searches near Claremore. Farmers report livestock panic, paw prints indicate a 300 to 400 pound animal. A lion sighting prompted Horseback and air searches with various weapons. Tulsa Mohawk Zoo curator suspects a circus lion escaped from a wrecked truck near Adair.
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Washington Avenue Church sermon topics amid Amarillo church controversy
Minister Jack Cox of Washington Avenue Christian Church preached Christ Is King from Matthew 28 18 20 and stated the church is not part of the National Council of Churches of Christ of America. He said there are pro communist fronts among some leaders but the council does not speak for his church on political matters such as Red China in the United Nations.
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Tax Tips First in Sylvia Porter's Series on Tax Angles
The Daily News runs the first of Sylvia Porter's ten column segments on income tax, focusing on off beat angles rarely known by most readers. The feature promises practical tips and strategic insights for tax savings.
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Tornadoes in Missouri Arkansas Kill One Injure Dozens
Severe twisters ripped through the southern Missouri Ozarks and northwest Arkansas Sunday night, killing one person and injuring at least 53. The Friendship Baptist Church near West Plains was destroyed, 11 injured there among 30 worshippers. Frances Huddleston, 42, died. her husband, Dr. J A Huddleston, 43, critically injured. A filling station and several structures were damaged as the storms moved toward central Missouri.
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Rummy Champ Gene McGregor Wins National Title
Gene McGregor, cabaret owner from Austin Texas, won the National Gin Rummy Championship in Las Vegas by defeating Al Messer of Los Angeles 510 to 385. The 125 point margin earned about 12 thousand dollars, bringing McGregor’s total prize money to over 24 thousand. It was McGregor’s fifth attempt. Messer was a first-time finalist.
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Change drains gold from Britain after mark revaluation
London reports a sharp drop in sterling area reserves following West German mark revaluation. The Sunday Telegraph estimates a drain of 80 to 100 million pounds, reducing total reserves to about 1.1 billion pounds. Treasury officials declined immediate comment awaiting March figures.
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Five Red Agents Spy Trial Opens At Old Bailey
Britain's biggest postwar spy case opens at the Old Bailey with five defendants including Gordon A. Lonsdale Ethel Gee Henry Houghton Peter Kroger and Helen Kroger facing charges of stealing Western naval secrets and relaying them to the Soviet Union The case centers on details of the nuclear powered submarine Dreadnaught and uses admissions that some defendants claimed Canadian or U S identities while the FBI noted U S citizenship under suspicion of espionage
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GOP Brass Rejects Barry for Permanent Conference Seat
The Republican leadership conference rejected making Sen. Barry Goldwater a permanent member. Goldwater, a conservative and head of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, sought a voice in policy statements after weekly meetings. Miller would also seek a seat if Goldwater were added. The conference invited them as guests last week. Goldwater may return before Senate acts on labor legislation, but he remains a guest, not a member.
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Experience shows executives jailed over antitrust laws
Dear Editor notes several large company executives were imprisoned due to anti trust violations. The writer jokes that business management now requires not only skill and family connections but some jail experience for aspiring executives. Wellington.
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