Khrushchev May Visit U S After Dulles Funeral
Washington insiders say Gromyko will attend John Foster Dulles funeral and Khrushchev is likely to visit the United States this summer. A summit meeting by the Big Four could be held in the United States with San Francisco as the probable site, making a Khrushchev visit almost automatic. The gesture may also bolster Khrushchev’s campaign and push Washington toward capitulation.
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Khrushchev
U.S
Moscow
State Department
San Francisco
Gromyko
Dulles
Reserved parking for officials around county courthouse
Jack Johnson objects to multiple reserved parking spaces near the county courthouse. He notes spots for the sheriff's department and other officials during office hours, questioning whether public servants deserve such courtesy and recalling the change from free hitching racks to free parking in public buildings. The piece links local Bureaucracy to a worldwide trend.
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Jack Johnson
Buchanan
Court House
Sheriff's Department
Fillmore
Amarillo to host fifth American Legion Texas convention
The fifth division of the American Legion in Texas selected Amarillo for its 1960 meeting next May. An estimated 500 to 700 delegates from five districts will attend. The Amarillo chamber of commerce notes $343,500 in new money has entered the city from conventions this year, with 11,000 total registrations across 20 conventions.
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Texas
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
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Faubus Backed Segregationists Lose in Little Rock Recall
In Little Rock Ark residents vote in a recall election over the firing of 44 teachers. Moderates led by Everett Tucker Jr win seats while Faubus backed segregationists fall behind. Ed S McKinley recall defeats 10 606 to 9107 with 10606 votes. Replacement rules rest with Pulaski County education board.
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Ark
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Faubus
Everett Tucker, Jr
Ed S. McKinley
Pulaski County
KGNC-TV Schedule Fragment Shifts Time Slots
A partial TV listing shows Coloreast Haggis Boggis at 1 30 p m Truth or Consequences at 3 p m and an Arthur Murray Party noted without a start time for the afternoon schedule.
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Kerr-McGee to Move Panhandle Office to Amarillo
Kerr McGee Industries will fold the Panhandle district into its West Texas New Mexico division and shift the division office from Midland to Amarillo. Jere McKenney, ex Mid-Continent district geologist, was named manager of the expanded division.
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UPI
Kerr McGee Industries Inc
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Tex
Amarillo
Jere McKenney
Mid- Continent
Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Forecast Brief Update
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. No major temperature change expected. Last night low 57 high today 84. Panhandle and South Plains similar pattern with no significant shifts. Precipitation 0.12 inches in 24 hours ending 6 p.m. Sunrise 5 37 a.m. Sunset 7 52 p.m.
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Spenceass
Ceeaene
Ceeceers
Tornado Hits Heald Leveling Small Panhandle Community
A tornado leveled Heald seven miles northeast of McLean causing destruction to two farms, a general store, a service station, and the Heald Methodist Church. No injuries were reported as wild weather battered the Panhandle with high winds hail and heavy rain across McLean Shamrock Claude and surrounding towns.
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Handle
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Jimmy Shelton
Texas Highway Department
Henry F. Slade
Beaumont
Calif
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Stroud
Slade
Hall
Claude
Amarillo
Deep Rock Oil Co
Bob Taylor
Gromyko Attacks West Policy at German Conference
In Geneva Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko accuses the West of plans to turn West Germany into a base for atomic bombs and rockets. He clashes with U S Secretary of State Christian Herter as the Big Four discuss German unity and future safeguards.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
West Monday
West Germany
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Gromyko
World Leaders Plan Dulles Funeral Attendance
Global leaders from Britain France Italy Japan the Netherlands Belgium West Germany attend John Foster Dulles funeral plans. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko will travel to pay respects joining Adenauer Menzies Spaak in Arlington National Cemetery honors.
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Maurice Couve de Murville
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Belgium
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Adenauer
Russia
Robert G. Menzies
Menzies
State Department
Paul Henri Spaak
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Fatal Dog Attack prompts St Louis roundup and actions
A fatal dog attack in Kinloch on April 5 left a 58 year old woman dead on April 27 as St Louis county begins a 10 day stray roundup. Kinloch officials authorize police action and consider shooting if needed. Officer statements highlight frequent dog bites among postal workers and push for penalties.
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Kinloch
Clarence Lee
Raymond I. Harris
Lee
Jesse C. Mellor
Post Office Department
Lawmakers Reject Cuts to State Department Booze Fund
The House refused to trim the state department budget for representation allowances aimed at official entertainment abroad. Rep. H R Gross proposed a $600,000 cut citing a “liquor fund” exceeding a million dollars, but the panel kept funding and also allowed $1,000 for entertaining foreign students, balking at eliminating the amount.
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State Department
H. R. Gross
Iowa
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United States
John J. Rooney
D-N.y
Rooney
Khrushchev Heads Soviet Party on Albania Visit
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and a delegation flew to Albania amid Western speculation about Yugoslavia ties. Geneva informants noted Khrushchev’s push to mend ties with Tito and normalize relations, including economic cooperation and East-West diplomacy.
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Dear Editor Letter On Constitutional Warrant Rules
A reader from Wellington questions changes to constitutional guarantees against warrantless searches and compares it to variable pitch rules, arguing for more dynamic interpretations to reduce monotony. The writer, D. E. Scott, emphasizes concern over official conduct and baseball umpire rule changes.
Weather summary for Amarillo and other cities in 1959
The report notes Amarillo in 1959 had 126 clear days out of 144 as of 3 pm Monday with readings showing 15 mph winds and cloudy skies. Similar entries list Houston Dallas and Oklahoma City with light west to northwest winds and partly cloudy to cloudy conditions.
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Cseneee
Dallas
Saues
City
History in the Making Vacation Pak Service
A newspaper offer promotes History in the Making Vacation Pak. The service saves world and hometown news, sports, comics, and features while readers travel, with no extra charge and delivery upon return.
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Pak
Flight Criticism Swirls Over Highway Wing Plans
Details emerge in New Mexico as highway department wings controversy unfolds. Will Harrison of Santa Fe reports for The Daily News with a page 6 feature.
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Santa Fe New Mexican
New Mexico
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Fenton Lake
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Santa Fe
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Daily News
Astro-Guide
John Crosby
Martha Mason Weer
Plains Party
Santa Fe Spotlight
Sylvia Porter
Drunken Gunman Seizes Hostages in Plot Against O Daniel
A drunken brick contractor killed one man and held five hostages in a dawn raid aimed at the former governor W Lee O Daniel. The assailant Frank Windsor, 39, was killed by police fire after a siege at a Dallas home. Hostages included Mrs Iane Dickinson, 68, and neighbors the Carters, with a painter, M G Hassell, killed at the door during the confrontation. Windsor, described as a crazed drunk, had a motive tied to evictions from Dickinson properties.
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W. Lee O’daniel
Frank Windsor
Iane Dickinson
Leslie Carter
Alfred Webb
Carter
M. G. Hassell
Windsor
Texas League Baseball Scores Summary
Veracruz defeats Amarillo 7 to 5 and Tulsa edges Mexico City Reds 9 to 7. San Antonio defeats Poza Rica 11 to 2 while Austin loses 14 to Mexico City Tigers 9. Victoria falls to Poza Rica 2 to 1 and Corpus Christi beats Nuevo Laredo 7 to 1. Monterrey wins 1 to 0 over Nuevo Laredo. In the American League Detroit 4 Kansas City 3. In the National League Los Angeles 8 San Francisco 7 and Philadelphia 7 Milwaukee 3. St Louis 4 and Chicago play listed as only games scheduled.
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