SETAF band tours Italy and NATO command balance
The Southern European Task Force based near Naples projects American influence in Italy through music and troops. SETAF bands perform across Tuscany and Veneto, drawing large Italian crowds while two task groups Alfa and Bravo operate under American leadership within NATO commands.
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KGNC-TV Daily Schedule Promises Variety Matinee
KGNC-TV offers a 60s colorcast lineup with a 11:30 a.m. matinee theater session then a 1 p.m. Red Barber's Corner and an 8:45 p.m. program.
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Foreign aid costs in district total 250 million dollars
The Library of Congress finds foreign aid costs for the 18th Congressional District over 17 years reach 250,367,596 dollars. Per capita 865 dollars, family of 32 about 3,027. Figures cover 1940 to 1957 fiscal year, excluding 3.8 billion requested for 1958.
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Humphrey Seeks Exit Before Budget Vote
Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey plans to leave his cabinet post soon to return to private business, with July 1 cited as his likely departure date. He has a potential chairman role at the National Steel Corp. in Pittsburgh, and could stay until Congress adjourns if Eisenhower insists, according to top administration sources.
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Amarillo Board Adopts Teacher Salary Increases
Amarillo School Board approved a new salary schedule Thursday night affecting 904 faculty. Raises range from 380 to 500 dollars annually starting with the 1957 58 school year, with about 648 teachers set for the maximum 500 dollar raise plus 75 dollar increment. Total local tax increase of four cents raises about 96108 to fund the raise, combined with state aid of 333863 for a total cost of 537956. Passage of Austin legislation providing 399 dollars per teacher is expected to enable the plan.
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Weather highlights from Amarillo in 1957 report
The 1957 Amarillo weather summary notes 119 days of sun out of 143. Comparative readings show Houston Dallas Oklahoma City Amarillo with wind speeds from 18 to 32 MPH and conditions ranging from cloudy to overcast.
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Legislature adjourns after late fights over water and insurance
The 55th Legislature adjourned in Austin with Gov Daniel winning on insurance regulation reform but losing on water and lobby control. The House blocked the water bill despite a 200 million dollar dam bond plan, while a 10 percent motor vehicle license fee increase was approved. Tensions flared as charges flew over who killed the lobby registration bill.
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Roving Record Hitchhikes Through 46 States
De Von Smith, 31, claims a cross country hitchhiking record by visiting all 48 states plus Cuba and Canada in 33 days. He budgeted $150 for travel but spent only $92. A former Army man laid off from a Los Angeles auto plant in 1948, he has logged 110000 miles prior to this journey.
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Baseball Scores From Western and National Leagues
Western League results show Amarillo 12 over Des Moines and Sioux City 6, Albuquerque 5, Lincoln 6 over Colorado Springs 3, Topeka 5 over Pueblo 4. National League action has Cincinnati 6 over St. Louis 2 in the only game. American League has no games scheduled.
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Rogers Talks With Travis Grand Jury Over ICT Probe
State Senator Andy Rogers and aides spent over an hour with the Travis County Grand Jury and 30 minutes in a closed conference with District Attorney Les Procter. Rogers declined to discuss the purpose of his appearance, noting past support for naturopathy legal reforms in 1955. Proctor did not reveal why Rogers was summoned.
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Dumas May Face Summer Special Election
A discovery of a Texas constitutional nuance may force Dumas to hold a summer election to choose a mayor and two commissioners. The commission met to reconcile charter terms with state law and will wait 10 days for City Atty Jim Lovell’s recommendation.
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Heavy Rains Batter State Across Texas with Tornado Toll
A violent storm system lashed Texas with thunderstorms and tornadoes. In West Texas near Winters a twister injured two men, while Marshall and Mt. Pleasant reported tornado damage. Dallas and surrounding areas endured pounding rain and winds up to 73 mph as 150 streets were blocked by debris.
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Weather forecast for Amarillo and Panhandle region
In Amarillo and vicinity expect increasing cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms and little temperature change Friday with a low near 55 and high around 73. Saturday should be partly cloudy and mild. Panhandle and South Plains face storms with locally strong winds and heavy rains Friday and Friday night, followed by partly cloudy, mild Saturday.
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Fedway Plans For Pensions For Federated Employees
Fedway will make about 69 to 70 employees eligible for retirement benefits from Federated Department Stores. Eligibility begins Feb 1, 1958, the fifth anniversary of the Amarillo store. The plan allows retirement after 20 years or at age 65, with optional retirement at 60 if 20 years with the company are met.
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