Final notes on Rome and Italian life from a traveling journalist
Europe from Ato Izzard presents observations on Rome traffic and safety, Italian driving habits, religion in public schools under the Concordat, and cultural life. It also covers media in Italy, noting Corriere della Sera as a leading independent paper and contrasting subsidized outlets tied to parties or churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italian Republic
Vatican
Annie McDonald
Amarillo
Monroe Cheyney
Coleman
Rome
Annie
Italy
Allan Jacks
Associated Press
Rockford, Til
Europe
Corriere Della Sera
Milan
la Prensa
London Times
Officials Sign Code of Ethics and Postal Bill Actions
Austin reports Secretary of State Zollie Steakley says state employees or officials must file affidavits to show compliance with the new Code of Ethics Law, with department heads enforcing but no mandate to police. About 200 have filed, 38 “none” statements. In Washington, Eisenhower signs a $3.192 billion Post Office bill and forecasts further cuts and a subsequent request for more money. Summerfield cites five retrenchment steps if funds are not increased.
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Austin
Zollie Steakley
Daniel
Steakley
State Department
Washington
Eisenhower
Post Office Department
Methodists To Open Annual Northwest Texas Conference
Panhandle and South Plains ministers gather in Amarillo for the Northwest Texas Methodist Conference opening. Sessions run from tonight through Friday at the San Jacinto Methodist Church. Conference preacher is Rev. Jelvin E. Wheatley Jr. of Los Angeles with speakers including Dr. Caradine R. Hooten of Washington, D. C. metro area.
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Amarillo
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Jelvin E. Wheatley Jr
Los Angeles
Caradine R. Hooten
Washington, PD. C
Methodist Board of Temperance
Americans' debt hits all time high at 684 billion
The Commerce Department reported that total net public and private debt rose 28 billion to 684 billion dollars by end of 1956, with a first substantial reduction in federal indebtedness since 1948 and private investment aided by liquidation of public debt.
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Associated Press
Christmas Island
Pacific
London Daily Express
Commerce Department
Department
Office of Business Economics
Bureau
Eisenhower
Congress
Vacation Pac Plan Lets Globe News Reach You
When you vacation arrange to have your Globe-News delivered on the Vacation Pac plan. Call the Circulation Department at Drake 6-6262 before you leave and again after you return to catch up on events. No extra charge.
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Globe-News
Drake
Panhandle Weather: Clouds and Showers Forecast Into Midweek
Weather page notes considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and local thunderstorms forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures expected to stay similar to recent days with highs around the mid 90s and lows near the 60s. Sunrise at 5:36 a.m. and sunset at 7:53 p.m.
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Panhandle and
South Plain
Texas Floods Swirl Across State Areas
Thunderstorm floods drenched wide Texas regions as more tornadoes were reported. About 7,500 people fled their homes during the weekend, with Fort Worth listing 4,000 flooded residents and Dallas 2,100 affected as hundreds fled their houses.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Texas Cloudburst Drenches City as Floods Reach Wider Area
Heavy afternoon rains deluged Amarillo and Wellman with up to 3 inches in 50 minutes, flooding miles of roads and forcing evacuations around Moffett and North Little Rock. Reports described tornado sightings near San Antonio and widespread flash floods across the South Plains, Laredo, and Corpus Christi areas, while reservoirs were filled and river levees breached in several locales.
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Wellman
Brownfield
Terry County
Moffett
Okla
Arkhama
North Little Rock
Hornersville
Uvalde
John Nance Garner
San Antonio
Kenedy
Elgin
Laredo
Sonora
Corpus Christi
Eagle Pass
Texas
Nueces River
Esenwein
Grindstone Creek
Brazos River
Weather Summary Reflects 1957 Amarillo Conditions
Amarillo shows clear sign of long sunshine in 1957 with 123 days of bright conditions in 147. Comparative readings at 3 30 p m list wind speeds from 12 to 29 mph and visibility around 15 miles. Sky conditions range from cloudy to partly cloudy across Houston Oklahoma City and Amarillo observations.
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Sifn
Amarillo
Houston
Okla
City
KGNC TV Colordast Club Schedule Card
The day’s lineup lists a 60 feature at 11 30 a m Matinee Theater at KGNC TV followed by an Arthur Murray Party at 1 p m and a 9 p m program of Colordast content for viewers.
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Arthur Murray
Homemaking Talent Lacking in Russia
Pravda in Moscow laments too many Russian women pursue careers at the expense of home life. It cites Valentina Prochina, a factory worker, whose mother visiting revealed the couple could not cook for their baby. Pravda urges night school courses to restore traditional domestic skills.
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Moscow
Pravda
Valentina Prochina
Valentina
Randall County approves five cent tax rate hike
Randall County commissioners vote to raise the county tax rate by 5 cents to 1.50 per 100, estimating about 37 000 in yearly revenue from an anticipated 25 million value. They begin equalization today and aim to finish by Friday with last year’s evaluation at 22 million.
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Canyon
Randall County
Baseball Scores From Western, American and National Leagues
Western League results include Amarillo 4 Lincoln 1 and Sioux City 5 Colorado Springs 2. American League games feature New York 17 Boston 8 and Detroit 11 Cleveland 5. National League shows Cincinnati 11 Milwaukee 6 in a mix of scheduled and suspended contests.
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Amarillo
Lincoln
Topeka
Albuquerque
Sioux City
Colorado Springs
Des Moines
Pueblo
New York
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Graduation Rites Today At Palo Duro High
Graduation ceremonies at Palo Duro High School begin at 8 p.m. in Municipal Auditorium. Speakers include valedictorian Paul Davis and salutatorian Linda Pierce with other leaders presenting diplomas to 187 graduates. Later 23 St Marys Academy seniors receive diplomas at Cathedral Hall with Jerome McDonough of Amarillo College as speaker.
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Palo Duro High School
Paul Davis
Linda Pierce
Leroy Pendergrass
Bobby Barton
Chas. M. Rogers
M. T. Johnson Jr
Amarillo
Beaumont Stinnett
Durrett
Eldon Durrett
Supt. Rogers
St. Mary’s Academy
Catheedral Hall
Jerome McDonough
Amarillo College
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Code of Ethics
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MNOGH
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Daily News Index
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Sylvia Porter
High Plains
Amarillo Air Terminal
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News-Globe
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Boise City
Oklahoma Panhandle
R. L. Bentley
Alabama
Oklahoma City
Weather Bureau
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J. H. Cobb
Jeff Lester
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