Robbery in Mexico City Ties Cuban peso theft to Miami links
In Mexico City a gunpoint robbery on a residential street netted 3 676 500 Cuban pesos from American Mrs Thal. Her father Sam Kay of Miami Beach confirms the funds were legitimate profits from a Cuban hotel deal. Police hunt the Cuban bandits as details unfold and a second arrest follows.
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Khrushchev accused of stoking East West tensions
The United States charged Soviet Premier Khrushchev with intensifying East West tensions during a pivotal period. Washington said Communist China seeks to extend influence by subversion and threats of force as NATO allies consider deploying modern missiles amid a German settlement effort at Geneva.
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Berlin Crisis Talks Drift As Powers Hold Firm Line
Geneva May 29 Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko refused to withdraw demands for evacuation of Western troops from Berlin. Christian Herter pressed that allies will not bluff on Berlin as four foreign ministers wrap up informal talks in a Geneva town house amid secret negotiations seeking a final formula to end the crisis.
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Memorial Day Observance at Llano Cemetery Amarillo
Memorial Day services set for 11 a.m. at Poppy Field in Llano Cemetery with about 2,000 attendees. Chaplain George R. McCahan will speak, Nolan Kennedy to give invocation, and Mrs. M. H. Snead will lay a wreath. Taps by the 3320th Air Police Band ends ceremonies. Rhea Smith to MC. Public invited.
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Texans Overpay $34 Million in Car Insurance
Senate antitrust subcommittee heard that Texas drivers pay about 34 million dollars a year more than needed for automobile insurance. The testimony cited alleged market inefficiencies and higher premiums driven by current practices and rates.
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Eisenhower attends Senators win with Killebrew homer
President Eisenhower watched the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 7 6 at Griffith Stadium He admired Harmon Killebrew who hit his 17th homer of the season and scored the winning run In the ninth He autographed a baseball for Eisenhower's grandson David Eisenhower and attended his first game of the season amid hot humid weather
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Texas League Scores Highlight Amarillo Victory
Amarillo defeated Mexico City Reds 10 to 0 as Texas League play showed strong pitching. San Antonio topped Victoria 16 to 5 while Monterrey beat Austin 4 to 1 and Corpus Christi edged Nuevo Laredo 1 to 7.
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D Day Anniversary Feature By Roger Greene
A Sunday feature recalling the Normandy landings with vivid action remembered by AP writer Roger Greene who covered D Day with a broken wrist. The piece previews a graphic panorama of the 15 year old anniversary next week in the News Globe.
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Amarillo Pastors Stay As Conference Names Appointments
The 50th Northwest Texas Methodist Conference in Abilene announced Amarillo church pastors for another year. Dr. E L Landreth named to lead the Amarillo District. Rev Norman W Grigsby to organize a new southwest Amarillo church. list includes J B Stewart Buchanan Street, H Floyd Dunn Forest Hill, J Weldon Butler St Paul, Vel L Crosby and Charles H Elizey Polk Street associates, Vernon N Henderson San Jacinto, Robert D Ford San Jacinto associate, Aubrey F White Tenth Avenue, J Frank Peery Trinity, R L Kirk Jr Wesley.
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Tenth Avenue Church
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Wesley Church
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Hotel sale linked to nine million peso Cuban transfer
A May 29 dispatch reports a Noisy Yankee letter to Florida tax officials alleging the Biltmore Terrace Hotel sale involved about 9,000,000 Cuban pesos. The note claims a Miami Beach property change between April 13 and 1959 with S. Kay owners, Pinkerton men, and a Coral Gables banker involved.
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Hail and Heavy Rain Hit Muleshoe Clovis Corridor
Severe thundershowers drenched the plains from Clovis New Mexico to Lubbock in late Friday rain. Up to 3 1/2 inches fell with hail battering crops and floodwater nearly a foot deep on U S 84 between Muleshoe and Clovis. One highway accident occurred and estimates say about 100 motorists were stalled. A Lubbock truck tractor driven by Cather Thomas crashed into a culvert after skidding off the road.
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Storms Hit Panhandle and Louisiana Coast Line
Weather reports describe widespread storms across the Panhandle and South Plains with hail, flooding, and crop damage near Muleshoe. Tropical Storm Arlene was expected to hit land near the Louisiana Texas line around midnight with winds up to 50 mph and a slow inland progression.
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Delinquency Debate in Senator's Washington Critique
A letter from D. E. Scott of Wellington questions a prominent Senator's focus on juvenile delinquency and argues real national problems lie in legislative, executive, and judicial delinquency in Washington.
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Amarillo and Panhandle forecast Warm with storms today
U.S. Weather Bureau predicts fair to warm conditions in Amarillo and vicinity with isolated afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms. Morning low around 61 and high near 92. Sunday shows partial clouds with scattered storms and slightly cooler temperatures across Panhandle and South Plains.
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