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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1957

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Diplomatic Move Grows Over Egypt Gaza Reentry

In Cairo Tokyo Cairo Washington rush to handle crisis as Dag Hammarskjold prepares for a Cairo visit. UN officials return from Gaza to coordinate talks on UNEF control Gulf of Aqaba canal operations and Sharm el Sheikh. Ben Gurion cabinet meets while Golda Meir heads to Washington to press Dulles.

Cairo Jerusalem Washington Egypt Gaza Strip U.N Gaza Dag Hammarskjold David Ben- Gurion Israel Golda Meir Dulles Hammarskjold Mrs. Meir Gulf of Aqaba U.N. Emergency Force UNEF Suez Canal

Tragedy in West Frankfort ends in famil y killings

Herman Behn a 44 year old jeweler killed his mother Minnie 70 and daughters Linda 14 Shirley 12 and Kay 10 with a hammer then shot them before taking his own life in his home at 811 W St Louis Ave He planned to wed Mardetta Minton 35 today coroner said Behn had custody of the children after divorce from his first wife police said and a best man was to be Doc Stuthers at a 1 pm church ceremony in the First Christian Church

West Frankfort Inl Herman Behn Illinois Barney Browning Behn Minnie Behn Linda Shirley Kay June Mardetta Minton Chicago T. M Doc) Stuthers First Christian Church William Behn W. St. Louis Ave

Former Pentagon Aide Seeks Modern Arms for Koreans

Dr. John A. Hannah former assistant secretary of defense for manpower and a Michigan State University president urged ignoring the armistice ban on modern weapons for Korea saying North Korea violated the pact. He warned of responsibility to American families if war resumes and noted the United Nations forces adhere to armistice limits while the Communists expand air fields and modern jets.

Washington Pentagon United States South Korea North Korea John A. Hannah Michigan State University Defence Senate Hannah Korea Japan Formosa Okinawa Philippines United Nations

U.S. Commies Attack Hoover on Censorship Claim

New York reports Simon W. Gerson, poised to become Daily Worker editor, denounces FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover for setting himself up as a political censor. He rebuts Hoover’s March 12 Senate letter claiming Communists remain tied to Moscow and warns of suppression of dissent and rights.

New York Communist Party FBI J. Edgar Hoover Simon W. Gerson Hoover American Communist Party Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Soviet Union Moscow Gerson Daily Worker

Four dachshund puppies sold by Mrs Covington in Globe News ads

Classified ad from Mrs R E Covington at 4435 Travis advertised four black and tan dachshund puppies and reports all were sold. The notice ends by encouraging readers to place ads in Globe News Classifieds.

R. E. Covington Travis

Rains Batter Texas as Tornado Warning Issued

Rains over two inches with hail and high winds spurred a tornado warning for parts of Oklahoma and Texas. Warnings covered Lake Texoma area and cities including Belton Benbrook Garza Little Elm Grapevine Lavon San Angelo and Whitney. A hail storm hit San Antonio damaging radar at the international airport.

Associated Press Texas Weather Bureau Oklahoma Sherman - Waco Lake Texoma Lake Belton Benbrook Garza Little Elm Grapevine Lavon San Angelo Whitney San Antonio

President Magsaysay dies in Cebu plane crash

Officials presume President Ramon Magsaysay died when his C47 crashed on a forested Cebu Mountain. Philippine Ambassador Romulo reported recovery of Magsaysay's body in Manila while 200 soldiers searched the wreckage. One survivor, Nestor Mata of the Philippines Herald, later claimed the president died in an explosion, a report he said was uncertain due to shock.

Manila Ramon Magsaysay Cebu Island Washington Carlos P. Romulo Magsaysay Cebu City Nestor Mata The Philippines Herald Mata Herald Philippine Gen. Lee

Best Loved of All Executives in the Philippines

Brig. Gen. William L. Lee: Ramon Magsaysay adored by 20 million Filipinos. Lee recalls the late president as a common man who bridged mass concerns with reform, trusted by intellectuals yet a target of Communist infiltration fears. Magsaysay died when his plane exploded near Cebu City. vice president Garcia moves toward succession amid national mourning.

Jack Porter Daily News Ramon Magsaysay Philippine Islands William L Jerry) Lee Amarillo Air Force Base Magsaysay Philippines Gen. Lee

Romulo Moves Into Spotlight After Magsaysay Death

The death of Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay shifts attention to Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo. American observers hope he may run in the upcoming Philippine presidential election, though Romulo cites no plans to return home.

Washington Philippines Ramon Magsaysay Carlos P. Romulo Romulo

Pair To Fight Extradition In Kidnapping Case

A Massachusetts couple fled to Miami Beach to avoid a court order for their adopted child and said they will contest extradition on kidnapping charges. Melvin Ellis and Frances Ellis, both cited Florida’s liberal stance, arguing they seek the child’s welfare. The child, six year old Hildy McCoy, is the daughter of Marjorie McCoy Doherty of Hingham, Massachusetts.

Miami Beach Massachusetts Melvin Ellis Frances Hildy McCoy Florida Ellis Miami Herald Hildy

Fracas-Causing Pup Found Dead in Bayou

Galveston Texas March 17 P Blackle a mongrel pup that sparked a gun fight and a city overhaull of the dog catching system was found dead in a bayou yesterday near the site where two youths with a rifle held police and catchers at bay for an hour. The youths 14 year olds Robert Garcia and Charlies Layman surrendered to police after the incident. City officials noted public outcry and discussed measures as dog catchers recounted the shooter's claim of being nipped.

Galveston Tex P—Blackle Otis O'Callahan

Racket Link Persists In Portland Probe

Senate to seek explanations from Teamsters Union officials tied to Portland vice operations. McClellan and Kennedy outline the week’s developments including Schrunk’s test refusal, Mikesell’s destroyed records, Hoffa’s bribery arrest, and Crosby’s testimony sent to the Justice Department for possible perjury action.

Washington McClellan D-Ark Senate Teamster Portland Ore Robert Kennedy Terry Schrunk Multnomah County Schrunk Teamsters James R. Hoffa Kennedy Hoffa McClellan-Kennedy Review Clyde Crosby Oregon Justice Department

House Budget-Cutters Say They Will Get Tough

Washington leaders threaten to resist Senate increases over House appropriations. House Chairman Cannon and Rep. Taber back a rigid stance, refusing nonjustified boosts. Weeks proposes cutting about 50 million from 804 million Commerce budget, signaling broad review of programs for 1958 fiscal year.

House Washington Senate Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee Ness Rep. Taber RNY Appropriations Committee Secretary of Commerce Weeks Rep Keating Congress Commerce Department

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Iad Rachel Tia Mideast Browning William Bill Weather Forecast U.S. Weather Bureau KGNC Witches Brew Sir Lancelot William Russell Albert Gore D-Tenn Lambert Field St. Louis U.S White Citizens Council Islands America Cebu Prowestern Carlos P. Garcia Magsay Rumio U.N. General Assembly Sen Carlo Recto Recto Bayou Council of Teamsters Reg Mikesell Mikesell Oregon Teamsters Union Council No. 37 Amarillo Houston Clouty Dallas Okla Albert Cole Eisenhower
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