Young Americans for Freedom rally draws large Madison Square crowd
The Madison Square Garden event drew about 18 000 attendees with 6 000 ticket requests denied. Barry Goldwater delivered the main speech while Sen. John Tower Rep. Donald Bruce and Sen. Strom Thurmond spoke. Outside, 800 to 1 000 pickets protested, and ABC offered a two hour live radio broadcast to 390 stations.
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Barry Goldwater
John Tower
Texas
Sen
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Rep
Donald Bruce
Indiana
Sen. Goldwater
ABC Radio
Winter Storm Drifts Up to Fifteen Feet Across Midwest and Northeast
A severe blizzard dumped up to 206 inches of snow in northern New England and left Nebraska, Iowa, the Dakotas, and Minnesota buried under blizzards. Winds to 45 mph created 10 to 15 foot drifts closing hundreds of schools and disabling transportation. Actors Eva Le Gallienne and Faye Emerson were stranded in Mountain Lake Minnesota. Helicopters aided isolated communities as power outages and impassable roads persisted.
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New England
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Minnesota
Milwaukee Road
Eva le Gallienne
Faye Emerson
Mountain Lake
Miss Emerson
Frank Morrison
Loup City
Neb
South Dakota
Moose Mountain
Brookfield
N.H
Middlebury
New Hampshire
Port
Family Gave Girl a Home
In Conway Arkansas on March 13 a 3 year old girl Sharon was kidnapped by a teenaged girl who had been living with the Henderson family two miles southeast of Conway. Police set roadblocks and traced the abduction toward Claude then west toward Amarillo. Dallas authorities said the suspect may be a 16 year old runaway from Dallas who left March 2. The Hendersons said there was little resemblance to the Dallas girl shown or to identify the kidnapper.
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Conway
Henry L. Henderson
Sharon
Hendersons
Amarillo
Albuquerque
N.M
Claude
West Amarillo
Dallas
Sharon Henderson
Bomb threats halt hospital as six infants die
In Binghamton New York authorities tightened security at Binghamton General Hospital after a male caller warned of mass deaths at 8 p m and then one hour later. Police and guards searched entrants while medical director Dr Jason K Moyer was warned by another caller. The six infant deaths are linked to salt poisoning from mixed formula.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Binghamton General Hospital
Jason K. Moyer
Radios Transforming Nebraska Volunteer Firefighting
In Memphis Hall County 26 farmers and ranchers adopted Citizens Band two way radios for home and pickup use aiding business and emergencies. A test of one unit halted a grass fire before it spread and spurred plans to modernize the fire department with radios in the fire house and on volunteer vehicles. Farmers and businessmen with radios are being drafted into service.
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Hall County
Wayne Hutcherson
Indiana voters suppress UN bonds and federal aid support
Rep Richard L Roudebush polled a 10 county Indiana district finding 84.5 percent disapprove US bonds 85 percent oppose federal aid to education 83 percent oppose Medicare 94 percent oppose raising the debt limit 89 percent oppose an Urban Affairs department and 91 percent oppose aid to Communist countries whether allied with Moscow.
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Indiana
Richard L. Roudebush
Moscow
Young GOP Speaker Set for Amarillo Convention
Morrie Ryskind of Los Angeles playwright and Daily News columnist will appear as honored guest at the Young Republicans state convention in Amarillo. He arrives with Don Jackson and will address the YR banquet at the Vie Mon Hotel. Bruce Alger of Dallas is the keynote for the Saturday morning program as 400 plus Republicans gather.
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Young Republicans
Amarillo
Morrie Ryskind
Los Angeles
Daily News
Ryskind
Don Jackson
California
Vie Mon
Jackson
Bruce Alger
Dallas
Kennedy asks 4.88 billion for foreign aid in annual battle
President Kennedy formally requests 4.8785 billion dollars for foreign aid to combat communism and tyranny, arguing cuts would jeopardize development and liberty. Rep. Passman vows to scale back the proposal, while House leaders back the program and hearings open with Fowler Hamilton as lead witness.
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Congress
Kennedy
Otto Passman
D-La
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Albert
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Fowler Hamilton
Agency For International Development
Sheriff reports Jane Doe warrant filed in JP court
Henderson told authorities he found a teenage girl who said her name was Carol age 19 from Michigan. She stood by State Highway 15 near Rock Island tracks about a mile from Henderson home leaning against a fence. She appeared tired and bedraggled and stayed two nights.
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John Nunn
Justice of the Peace Court
Henderson
Carol
Michigan
Rock Island Railway
President Kennedy signals resumption of A bomb tests
Dear editor letter argues that Kennedy plans to resume atomic testing unless the Soviet Union pledges to halt. The writer mocks Khrushchev, calling the promises cheap and disposable, predicting the deal will pass as unreliable promises are common.
Cuba in for Bad Period Belts tight as embargo bites
Washington reports Fidel Castro announces Cuba faces a period of belt tightening. He blames the brutal economic blockade, saying U S embargo pressures Cuba while noting the shift from abundance to scarcity reflects internal bottlenecks and production flaws.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
United States
Kennedy
Nixon Says He Was Urged to Quit as Ike’s Running Mate
In his book Six Crises Richard Nixon recounts being told by high authorities that General Eisenhower and advisers wanted him to withdraw as Ike's vice presidential candidate in 1952. He says the request came moments before a national TV appearance to quell the fund furor and that he dictated a resignation telegram to the Republican National Chairman. The memoir, to be published March 29, is being excerpted by Life magazine as Eisenhower conducts a Baja fishing trip.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Nixon
Doubleday & Co
Life Magazine
Nixon recalls political fund episode as tough personal decision
The account traces Nixon’s stance on the California political fund controversy beginning September 14, 1952. He describes a supporters set up fund to cover travel and speech expenses, denies a $20,000 supplementary salary, and notes newspapers turned the issue into a national sensation prompting calls for resignation.
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Nixon
California
Nixon weighs quitting as advisers split on next move
Good Morning notes no direct expression from Eisenhower, Pat Eisenhower persuades him to stay. Nixon says advisers split on immediate resignation versus waiting to see the outcome amid criticism. Taft, Dewey, Summerfield, and McKay urged keeping up the fight. Dewey and advisers proposed a television address to the nation.
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Pat
Nixon
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
New York
Thomas &. Dewey
Arthur Summerfield
Gov
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Cuba Faces Shortages Amid Propaganda and Foreign Advisers
The article discusses a self styled news analysis by Fidel Castro and aides from the Soviet Union and China, highlighting claims of shortages in Cuba and referencing coverage on Fidel on page two. It notes the influence of a Communist style collective farm system in Cuba and associated reports.
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Soviet Union
Red China
Cuba
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Region
Mostly cloudy conditions prevail through Thursday across Amarillo and Northwest Texas with occasional light rain and a chance of light snow Wednesday afternoon. Highs near 19 in Amarillo, up to 43 in the northwest. New Mexico shows widespread cloudiness east and partial clearing by Wednesday night with temperatures near 35 to 58.
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Northwest
Texas
Snon
New Mexico
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