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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1960

Page

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Lubbock census count delayed amid incomplete city tally

The Dallas census office extended the city count announcement to next Tuesday due to unfinished enumeration in two outlying districts. A crew leader dropped out, delaying final data as the two districts are wrapped up Monday. The piece notes shifting population figures across Texas Panhandle towns and Oklahoma counties, with Lawton rising in Oklahoma and Amarillo’s stretch across Hale and Potter counties.

Dallas Hale Lubbock County Amarillo Potter County Lubbock Hale County

Demonstrators Hosed as riot at San Francisco hearing

More than 20 protesters were doused with water from fire hoses during a clash at San Francisco City Hall as police and demonstrators clashed outside a House Subcommittee on Un American Activities hearing. Police arrested scores and 12 people were injured in the confrontation.

Wynn Welch San Francisco House Subcommittee On Bay Area City Hall Subcommittee On UN

Weather Outlook Amarillo Area and Southwest Texas Disturbances

Weather: Amarillo and vicinity fair today through Sunday with a slight warm trend and a chance of scattered showers. North Texas cooler tonight and Sunday with upper Panhandle highs in the 70s to 80s. New Mexico variable, winds moderate west and north. Hours show yesterday’s temps from 49 to 75 with sunrise at 5 47 am and sunset at 7 42 pm. Police clash at City Hall as hoses deployed. several injured, jail crowd. arrests for riot and interfering with officers amid chaotic scene.

Amarillo Texas Parliv Upper Panhandle New Mexico Max Yast

Castro Says Cubans Shot At U.S. Sub

Fidel Castro claimed U S warships violated Cuban waters and said Cuban naval craft fired at a U S submarine. He reported the incident occurred as the submarine moved north at night during May 6 to May 11 and described Cuban units sighting American ships.

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City Gain Is Country Loss

A 1960 census survey shows Amarillo area urban population rising to about 75 percent of 440,501 residents. Rural areas shrink from 1950 to 1960 while Panhandle towns gain 44.85 percent. towns hold roughly 329,000 people now versus 227,166 in 1950, with country residents dropping from 127,600 to . urban growth outpaced rural decline across 32 counties.

Oklahoma Elk City Beckham County Clinton Custer County Amarillo Texas Texas Panhandle South Plains Panhandle

Texas League and National League Baseball Scores

Mexico City Tigers 15 Amarillo 7 Veracruz 14 Tulsa ?, Austin a Pueblo Rio Grande Valley 7 Monterrey 2 San Antonio 4 Mexico City Reds 3 Victoria 15 Por Rica 6 Chicago 4 St Louis 1 Cinamal Porto delomo 6 San Francisco 3 Los Angeles 0 Pittsburgh Milwaukee 2 American League Chicago 4 Cleveland 2 New York 7 Washington 3 Baltimore Boston Detroit 4 Kansas City 314 innings County population shift hits eastern tier of counties in southeastern Panhandle with farming areas including Lipscomb Hemphill Wheeler Collingsworth Childress Cottle Donley Hall Motley Armstrong Dallam on northwest edge. See CITY on Page 2.

Mexico City Tigers Amarillo Veracruz Tulsa Austin Rio Grande Valley Monterrey San Antonio Mexico City Reds Victoria Por Rica Chicago Cleveland New York Washington Baltimore Boston Detroit Kansas City Panhandle Dirland Oklahoma Lipscomb Hemphill Wheeler Collingsworth Childres Cottle Donley Hall, Motley Armstrong Dallam County

Eisenhower Eyes Open Doors Plan at Paris Summit

President Eisenhower will push a sweeping open doors proposal to Nikita Khrushchev at the Paris summit. The plan would let both nations largely open their doors for mutual inspection, reducing surprise attacks and aiding disarmament efforts. Secretary Herter and British and French officials attend preliminary talks as Khrushchev is to be joined by Malinovsky on the trip.

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Russia Keeps Slapping U S

Washington reports say the Soviet Union canceled an American goodwill visit by its air force chief amid protests over U S spy planes over Soviet territory. Officials say the move does not signal canceling Eisenhower's Paris summit, while other protests accuse the U S of base overflights and raise concerns about foreign air bases and security.

Washington Soviet Union Air Force Friday United States

Texas Democrats gear up for county conventions

The Associated Press report notes Texas Democrats meet Saturday in county conventions to determine party control and how the state’s 61 votes may cast in Los Angeles. Chairman Ed Connally predicts 100 percent endorsement of Lyndon Johnson and conservatism gaining ground against liberal factions.

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New Mexico Primary Review by Harrison on Page 3

Santa Fe correspondent Harrison reports on the day's New Mexico primary highlights. The piece outlines key races, candidate standings, and party dynamics with focus on local impact and voter implications.

Montoya New Mexico Will Harrison Santa Fe Daily News

Kittens Offered Lead to Stranger Cone Incident

In Liberal Kansas a woman trying to give away a litter of kittens handed one to a driver she believed was picking up a kitten after a slow car approached her porch. A second woman later arrived claiming to be the caller seeking the same kitten.

Kan Kitten

Lyndon B Johnson Dominates District County Conventions

Counties across the district unite behind Lyndon B Johnson for the Democratic presidential nomination. Potter County meets at 7 30 p m in the city auditorium with Carl Hill Jr guiding. Randall County caucuses show initial unity on the Johnson endorsement despite some early dissent.

Johnson Potter County Carl Hill, Jr David Matthis Canyon Randall County

Community Pulse Says Money Marks Success in Talks

A reporter finds two thirds of poll respondents tie a man’s success to wealth while critics say the rest overlook past achievements. A neighbor jokes the public’s change stems from a motor boat financed by a finance company.

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