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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1960

Page

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Yacht in peril on mercy voyage near Hawaii

136-foot Wild Goose II carrying 18 including a 4 year old heart patient faced flooding in the South Pacific. Coast Guard kept watch as a pump battled ten foot water. ship listed slowly toward Hawaii after departing Tahiti on a mercy mission. Owners and passengers include Max Wyman and Cecilia Mac Cauley, heading to Seattle for medical care.

Honolulu South Pacific Coast Guard Hawaii Max Wyman Seattle Tahiti Mission of Mercy Wyman Penrhyn Cook Islands

Weather Brief Shows Warm Clouds Over Amarillo Area

The U S Weather Bureau forecast predicts little change with a high near 88 in Amarillo and surrounding areas. Isolated thunder showers are possible at night in the Northwest Texas region. August rainfall in Amarillo totaled 3.15 inches with the heaviest 1.36 inches on August 10, while the all time August record was 6.76 inches in 1906.

Amarillo U.S. Weather Bureau Panhandle South Plains Northwest Texas Gage Okla Hobart Girvman Childress Weather Bureau Amarillo Air Terminal

Obituary notices and services for several local residents

Obituaries and memorial details for Elmer Drayton De Lofosse William Adam Goetz Ruth Hancock J L Henderson Thomas Looper John Spinhirne and Stephens Suide list ages addresses family relations and scheduled services with masses graveside and interment at Pioneer Chapel and local cemeteries with pending arrangements and relatives noted.

Oviores Etherige Larry Goety Sacred Heart Hancock Ruth van Buren Www Creed Albert Hancock Lo Newsom AL F Haynes Pioneer Chapel Henderson J. L. Henderson San Diego California Nellie Dames Ray Stott Ruts Bulecek Magge Smith Liane Thomas Looper Oe NA John Spinhirne Vega Teras Renia Ives Suider Stephens Suide Evans Convalescent Home

Amarillo Daily News Publisher Details and Pricing

The Amarillo Daily News describes its independence and Democratic stance. It lists publication offices and staff roles in Amarillo, Texas, with circulation and subscription rates for various regions and options.

Area Women Meet Demos Distaff Side in Amarillo Coffee

About 2,000 area women attended a Democratic coffee in Amarillo to meet the distaff side of the Kennedy Johnson ticket for the November election. Lady Bird Johnson and Kennedy family members traveled via Convair, while politics were secondary to socializing and refreshments.

Amarillo Lady Bird Lyndon B.) Johnson Johnson City Tex Washington, D.C John B. Kennedy Convair Panhandie

Hijacker Caught After Amarillo Robbery

A 20 year old suspect with side burns and a tattooed arm was arrested after a knife point robbery of a Yellow Cab driver at 10 40 p m near the American Zinc and Refining Co Smelter. About five dollars in change taken. Driver Lawrence Hayes 59 identified the man who abandoned the stolen taxi on NW 9th. Authorities Barba and Guiana arrested the suspect as he walked near NE 8th and Hurrican. No statement given.

Potter County American Zinc and Refining Co Liquor Control Board Roy Barba Marion Guiana 9Th Lawrence Hayes Greyhound Bus Terminal Hayes Barba Guiana Amarillo NE 8Th and Hurrican

Cubans Rally Against Conference Decision

Cuban labor leaders call for a nationwide work stoppage Friday to protest the San Jose declaration by the OAS condemning Cuba. Prime Minister Fidel Castro urges a giant rally at Civic Plaza in Havana with workers in militia uniforms to denounce U S policy and the dollar loyalists. Raul Roa walked out of the San Jose conference.

Havana Civic Plaza Castro aCastro United States San Jose Cuba OAS Raul Roa

Jewelry Theft Solved Two Men Arrested

New York police and the FBI arrested two men after a five week surveillance ended with a leap frog pursuit through Manhattan and Brooklyn streets. Kingdon de Normand and Joseph Coffey, 51 and 23, were identified as suspects, with $31,000 in gems and $30,000 in AT&T bonds recovered. A third man, Pasquale Fuca, 27, was later arrested on a vagrancy charge.

New York UPD Jamed Cartier’s Fifth Ave FBI Gerrest Edward Feeley Manhattan Brooklyn Feeley Kingdon de Normand Joseph Coffey Pasquale Fuca Coffey Lower East Side Fuca Cartier

Amarillo Briefs Highlight Local Talks and Trials

Polk Robinson of Texas Tech will speak on the Southwest Conference at Amarillo Rotary luncheon and narrate a stadium expansion film. Prospective entrants in Amarillo College nursing training face aptitude and achievement tests Friday morning at the vocational school.

Polk Robinson Texas Tech Amarillo Rotary Club Herring Hotel Polk Tech Age Amarillo College Vocational Nurses Waldeen Bishop

Congress Reaches Compromise on Latin America Aid Funding

The Senate and House reached a bargain to add 65 million to the 4.72 billion aid bill, resolving a cold war funding dispute. The compromise, folded into a 162.19 million catch-all bill, clears away remaining obstacles to adjournment as Eisenhower pressed for broader foreign aid.

Senate Latin America

Strike Strands 50,000 Freight Cars Across PRR System

A nationwide strike halts operations on the Pennsylvania Railroad, stranding about 50,000 loaded freight cars and suspending passenger trains. 520 New York to St Louis employees receive furlough slips, while 136,000 daily passengers and 118 million tons of freight depend on PRR. Negotiations with TWU and PRR board chairman continued until the deadline.

New Brunswick New York PRR St. Louis Pennsylvania States District of Columbia Norfolk St Louis TWU Michael J. Quill PFR James S. Symes

Berlin travel ban by East Germans sparks rail and rights clash

As East German authorities ban West Berlin travel and meetings, tensions rise over free movement and postwar control. The Pennsylvania Railroad faces a looming strike deadline with labor disputes unresolved as Western powers defend open travel to Berlin amid communist restrictions.

Berlin United States Britain France Soviet Union Europe

School Registrations Continue Across District

Registration throughout the district proceeds with Crockett Junior High and Ridgecrest students registering at 8:30 a.m. today. River Road students register today, Highland Park on Friday, and Bushland on Tuesday.

Tary School Ridgecrest Crockett Junior High School River Road Highland Park School Bushland School

Amarillo Minister Elected Moderator of Texas Synod

Dr William E Everheart pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Amarillo was chosen moderator of the Synod of Texas at Trinity University San Antonio on the opening night of the session elected on the second ballot succeeding Rev Donald Harris of Baytown Other nominees included Henry Manton and Rev Bill Rogan Everheart a Trinity University graduate 1937 and Princeton Theological Seminary alumnus has led Westminster since 1951 the congregation now over 1200 with large Sunday school He is a Navy chaplain in World War I and son of retired minister Rev Joe N Everheart He and his wife Joe live at 1812 W 28th prior pastorates in New Orleans and Athens Texas.

Amarillo Texas Synod of the United Presbyterian Church U.S.A William E. Everheart Westminster Presbyterian Church Everheart Synod of Texas Trinity University San Antonio Donald Harris Baytown Henry Manton Dallas Bill Rogan Joe N. Everheart Trinity Joe Everheart Curtis Drive William Everheart Westminster New Orleans Athens Tex

Debates Planned Between Kennedy and Major Network Candidates

The major network debates will cover domestic policy on September 26 from 8 30 to 9 30 p m EST originating in Chicago and foreign policy on October 21 from 9 to 10 p m EST originating in New York The October 13 program will use a news panel format with questions from newsmen with time and origin still to be determined The October 8 program if held would use the same panel format The joint appearances were cleared by legislation exempting broadcasters from equal time requirements for minor party candidates in the current campaign.

Kennedy Eam CBS ABC Mutual Chicago New York

Texas Dove Season Opens in Northern Zone Today

The northern zone dove hunting season starts at noon with hours from noon to sunset. Daily bag limit is 15 birds and the post-season limit will be W birds. The season runs through Oct. 36 and hunters must hold a Texas hunting license.

Texas

Housing Bill Passes in Both Houses

Congress sent a stopgap housing package to the President to extend the FHA Home Improvement Loan Program for a year and replenish loan funds for college dormitories water plants sewage systems and community facilities. Senate had passed a larger bill earlier but House action stalled.

Senate House Eisenhower House Rules Committee U.S

Development Funds OK'd for 55 New Water Projects

Congress sent to the White House a 4.969 billion appropriation bill to start 55 water development projects nationwide and renew four others. Eisenhower opposed 37 new projects but accepted 23 not in his budget, with 27 unbudgeted Army Engineers rivers and harbors works. Notable item includes Denison Dam and Reservoir in Texas with 200 thousand dollars. Shipbuilding capacity also expanding with new yards at Lindo Denmark.

Washington UPI Congress White House Eisenhower Army Engineers Texas Denison Dam Resvervoir

Woman Attempts Suicide Kills Boy in New Orleans Suburb

A 41 year old woman, awaiting trial for shooting her husband on Mardi Gras day, tried to kill herself by crashing into a tree and killed an 11 year old boy who was watching a repairman. The vehicle narrowly missed another boy and a twin survived nearby.

New Orleans Barbara Hoehn Metairie Jefferson Parish Ronald George Gerchow Robert J. Gerchow Donald Henry Hoehn

Court actions ripple through Houston school desegregation fears

The article reports attempts to curb state control of public schools amid federal court injunctions in Louisiana and possible delays in Houston desegregation orders. It notes a New Orleans appeal before September 7, a bid to delay integration, and Supreme Court involvement. Also mentions land surveys in Papua New Guinea near Vulcan Island.

Louisiana Daniel 5Th US Circuit Ceat of Appeals New Orleans Joe Reynolds Connally Houston Washington Supreme Court Papua New Guinea Vulcan Island Rabaul

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