Industry Talks of Holding the Line
Signs grow that the wage price hold the line movement is gaining traction. The President’s advisory committee on business urged a voluntary one year moratorium on price and wage increases. Senators Watkins and O Mahoney urged auto makers to skip model changes this year. Armco Steel Corp. president R G Gray supports holding the line, noting wage hikes raise costs. An executive from a major steel firm has spoken to United Steel Workers president Dave McDonald about the plan. If a major industry adopts it the idea could spread amid inflation pressure.
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Wyoming
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Lobbies report big spenders in first quarter filings
Congressional Quarterly lists leading Washington lobbies by quarterly expenditures over 20 000 with totals slightly above one million for all reported lobby activity. Top spenders include National Federation of Post Office Clerks American Tariff League AFL CIO American Legion and others.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Southern States Industrial Council
National Farmers Union
Origin of the verb beef traced in 1956 feature
Perry Bowser cites Robert West Howard article It's a Meaty Language from National Livestock Producer June July 1956 explaining why phrases like have a beef and beefy arose from British meat tastes. The note also mentions weather gauge readings, Atomium symbolism, dandelion wine talk, and Changing Times verse.
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Dan True
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Grafton Clarke, Jr
Nixon Ends Riot-Torn South American Tour Early
Vice President Nixon cut short his riot ridden tour and arrived in San Juan Puerto Rico for an unscheduled overnight stop after Venezuela’s junta promised security. He praised the junta’s control in Caracas and planned a Washington arrival tomorrow, with 1 000 people at the airport and tear gas used to disperse crowds on the trip.
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Eisenhower Holds News Conference on Crises and Policies
President Eisenhower blamed anti Nix on protests in South America on economic woes envy of the United States and possible Communist agitation. He defended sending troops to the Caribbean as a precaution for Nixon protection noting they could be requested by Venezuela. He warned Lebanon and Algeria are delicate and declined further comment. He discussed an income tax cut and said no major new public works could help recession. He deplored federal troops for civil rights yet said Little Rock required enforcement. He denied plans to use FBI pressure for Virginia integration and urged quick allied agreement with Khrushchev on talks to end atomic tests.
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Phillips Union Calls Walkout at Phillips Plants
In Borger area the Local 351 International Union of Operating Engineers authorized a walkout of 2700 members at 21 Phillips Petroleum plants following a strike vote. Negotiations ended with no talks scheduled, and observers estimate up to 500 non union workers may be idled as plants shut down. The union aims for an orderly shutdown while seeking new talks.
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Borger
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast With Thunder Showers
Amarillo and vicinity expect clear morning skies then partly cloudy afternoon with scattered thunderstorms and little temperature change. High near 78, low around 56. Friday remains partly cloudy with scattered thunder showers and minimal temperature changes. Panhandle and South Plains forecast similar brief showers with no major temp shifts.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Fashion Word Witty Stirs High Society Talk
Dear Editor. In high-nose circles a fashionable woman is called witty instead of chic. I thought witty meant sharp and smart, but the term fits the chemise as poorly as chic does. My word expert neighbor explains witty is kin to funny and covers the situation. D. FE. SCOTT Wellington.
Big Welcome Is Urged as Unity Symbol
President Eisenhower plans to greet Vice President Nixon and his wife at the airport on their return from a South American tour. The White House said the president will be there to join a large homecoming as a symbol of national unity after Nixon and his wife faced abusive mobs in Venezuela and Peru.
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Nixon Returns to Washington Coverage Planned on KGNC
KGNC TV Channel 4 will interrupt programming 10 to 10:30 a.m. for a live report on Vice President Nixon’s return from South American tour. KGNC Radio will cover it too with NBC’s Herb Kaplow and Ray Scherer handling the story.
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Mob Seizure of Oran and Algiers Ties French Crisis to Massu
A 40,000 strong Oran mob backed by rightist elements seized government offices and kidnapped provisional Gov. Pierre Lambert as Gen. Jacques Massu pressed the coup in Algiers. Massu, under Gen. Raoul Salan, led a rising demanding military action while Paris urged stability amid a possible French civil conflict.
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Sidi Bel Abbes
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Imperialist Tour Through Russia and Poland by car
Paris Herald Tribune correspondent recalls three weeks behind the Iron Curtain in a 1958 limousine. A snowbound border crossing near Terespol exposes a peasant woman offering a horse as aid, illustrating Cold War tensions between capitalist travelers and communist regimes.
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Art Rbuchwald
Iron Curtain
Baseball Scores From Western and Major Leagues
Western League results list Amarillo over Toneka 12 to 5 while Sioux City at Colorado Springs was rained out Pueblo 4 Demoines 1 Lincoln 7 Albuquerque 5. American League games show New York 1 Baltimore 0 and Cleveland 9 Detroit 4 Chicago 4 Kansas City 1 Boston 7 Washington 5. National League scores Chicago 7 Los Angeles 3 St Louis 3 San Francisco 2 Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4 Milwaukee 4 Philadelphia 1. A Polish note recounts a husband objecting to lavish pricing for animals amid village scenes and a wagon, with a horse being hitched to an Imperial carriage.
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Matinee and Eve TV Cards Highlight Rosemary Clooney
KGNC TV lists a 2 pm matinee of Tic Tac Dough and a 6 30 pm colorcast with Rosemary Clooney. Free entertainment lines up with day’s schedule as listed.
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Kgnc-Tv
Rosemary Clooney
J. & Bolsters Mideast Force
The United States expands its Mediterranean amphibious Marine force and sends more warships to the region in a move aimed at strengthening regional deterrence and rapid response capabilities.
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Vacation Pak delivery amid Lebanon crisis demands
The Navy reports routine Mediterranean maneuvers with 11 ships and 3 600 Marines while the State Department says small arms shipments to Lebanon support the pro Western government during days of rioting. No tanks or heavy gear were involved as ships prepare to depart ports for several days.
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Mediterranean
Camille Chamoun
Siren Call Reports Car Train Collision In Amarillo
At 10:05 p.m. Amarillo Ambulance Service was dispatched to the 4000 block NE 24th for a car train collision injuring one man.
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Amarillo
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