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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

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Rail official forecasts new prosperity after 1960

William E. Eppler, head of his New York management firm and New York Central board member, says the nation is bottoming out of the recession and prosperity should follow in 1961. He cites Social Security, pension funds, investment trusts and the SEC as buffers against a deep slump.

Daily News William E. Eppler New York New York Central Railway Eppler Amarillo J. O. Curtis Securities and Exchange Commission Quali Fied New York Central Board Robert Young Famed Alleghany Corp Investors Diversified Services

Three Groups Hold $5.6 Billion in Gross Assets

The speaker notes that the three groups together own $5.6 billion in gross assets. Alleghany Corp serves as a controlling factor in the other two, and the speaker recalls a 1905 past as an office boy and mail clerk for the Santa Fe Railway.

Alleghany Corp Santa Fe Railway

Car status and social standing in a Crossroads column

Dear Editor a Harvard economist says autos drop in status yet a frugal neighbor argues the point locally. The note compares aging cars to bold social behavior and cites a humorous view of neighbors reacting to newer attire and jokes. Wellington reacts.

D. E. Scott Wellington

French Admit Air Attack In Tunisia

French bombers and fighters attacked Tunisian desert outposts north of Remada near the Libyan border, with France acknowledging the strike. The Tunisian ministry reported no casualties yet, while the French said five soldiers were killed and fourteen wounded in clashes with Tunisian national guard and civilians.

Tunisia Associated Press Algeria Remada France Tunisian Information Ministry Dehbir Amiy Oued Dekouk

Western and National League Scores Snapshot

Scores listed for multiple games with results such as Lincoln 6 Amarillo 4 and San Francisco 6 Pittsburgh 5. Rain caused a postponed Philadelphia game. American League results include New York 6 Chicago 3 and Detroit 7 6 over Baltimore.

San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Los Angeles Philadelphia New York Cleveland Boston Kansas Baltimore Detroit Washington

KGNC TV Colorcast Matinee Theater and Price Is Right

Program notes show KGNC TV airing Colorcast Matinee Theater at 2 p.m. and The Price Is Right at 6 30 p.m. with likely daily schedule details for viewers.

Kgnc-Tv

Seven Die in Rescue Effort at Rockport Beach

Seven people including a mother and her daughter drowned while attempting to save a youngster caught in deep water off a crowded Rockport beach. Rescue crews recovered the bodies of Janice Bailey 9 and six others while three youngsters were saved and one hospitalized in fair condition.

Rockport Tex Air Force Corpus Christi Janice Bailey

TAC Survival Kits Gain Pilot Attention in Jungle and Sea

TAC survival kits draw interest from pilots across jungle and desert tests. The Daily News previews a detailed report on the ee Watch program highlighting kit performance, potential uses, and the push for broader adoption.

Artificial organs via electronics predicted by RCA chief

P Brig Gen David Sarnoff told the world gastroenterology congress that compact electronic devices may one day replace defective organs. He cited artificial kidneys lungs and even hearts becoming common like teeth or hearing aids as electronics and biology grow closer.

Washington David Sarnoff Sarnoff Radio Corporation of America RCA Starnoff

Weather forecast for multiple regions with scattered thundershowers

Partly cloudy conditions prevail in the 44nd vicinity with afternoon and evening thundershowers and a few warmer temperatures on Monday. Panhandle and South Plains see widely scattered thundershowers with little temperature change. New Mexico eastern third experiences clouds and storms with fair mornings. temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 80s. Sundown at 7:52 p.m. and sunrise at 5:37 a.m.

Panhandle South Plains New Mexico Knight Fair A. A Seatine Vest

Dealers Fight Hike In New Car Prices

The National Association of Automotive Dealers urged manufacturers to resist price increases, saying dealers find cars priced too high and many are already in the red. In the first quarter, dealers averaged a loss of 0.8 percent before federal taxes, versus 1.4 percent profit last year and seven-tenths of 1 percent for all of 1957.

Washington National Assn Dean Chaffin Association

Gaullist Move Spreads Amid French Crisis

Paris reports escalating turmoil as rightist insurgents in Algeria and Corsica claim gains in a bid to restore Gen. Charles de Gaulle. Pflimlin’s cabinet warns of civil war danger while pledging penalties for officials involved. Admiral Auboyneau shifts stance, meeting Norstad to discuss the Algeria uprising’s Western impact.

Paris Pierre Filimlin Algeria Corsica Charles de Gaulle Tunisia General Confederation of Labor France Pflimlin Adm Philippe Auboyneau Mediterranean Algiers Malta U. S. Air Force Lauris Norstad Europe Auboyneau Navy Norstad

Math overhaul urged as horse and buggy methods fade

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics calls for a complete overhaul of math education from grade school to college. It warns a crash program won’t suffice and urges longer, deeper courses with three to five years of math for students and reform in college offerings and teacher preparation.

Washington National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Delta airs Southwest and South as economy bright spots

Delta Airlines released a favorable economic survey showing the South and Southwest ahead of the nation in employment, borrowing, and retail sales. The report cites Texas and Louisiana gains, FHA home applications rising sharply, and 1958 construction forecasts near $1.9 billion.

Atlanta UPI Delta Airlines Wall Street Journal New York Times Delta C. E. Woolman South Southwest Ter FHA Texas Louisiana United States

Integrated baccalaureate at Central High with incident

At Central High School in Little Rock the first racially integrated baccalaureate was held under heavy police and National Guard protection. An incident occurred when a white youth spit on a Negro visitor and was arrested. five Negroes were arrested nearby before the service. Police seized a gun and a knife from the group. authorities did not confirm a racial motive. Ernest Green, the 16 year old senior, attended as the first Negro student in the ceremony.

Little Rock Ark Central High School Ernest Green

Weather Summary From Amarillo 1958 Sun Half Year

Reports show Amarillo had sun on 127 of 145 days in 1958. Comparative readings at 3 p.m. Sunday list Wind Visibility Sky and other readings for Houston and Oklahoma City with cloud cover and precipitation notes.

Amarillo Houston Okla

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