Editors Report On Russia From ASNE Trip
A group of twelve American editors visiting Russia reported their impressions in the Bulletin of the ASNE. Felix McKnight cited pervasive zeal for peace, vodka, and Soviet team loyalty, while Lauren Soth noted diet quality over hunger. Seth toasted Midwest land grant colleges as Lee Hills observed editors’ intense attention. Vermont Royster found shoddy goods and high prices, and Bill Woestendiek described Soviet women wary of American war aims despite friendliness.
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Russia
Bulletin of the American Society of Newspaper Editors
Ooo Lee Hills
Knight Newspapers
ASNE
Vermont Royster
Wall Street Journal
Gunn's
State Department
Royster
Estes Empire Flashing Slasher Sold for 7 Million
Jafte buys Estes Empire Flashing Slasher for 7 million dollars with American Grain Corp as principal holder. Bankruptcy trustee Harry Moore seeks court confirmation in El Paso. Total estate value about 8.7 million with unsecured creditors at roughly 5 million. Commercial Solvents Corp to receive about 3.7 million by mortgage claim transfer. Cooperation among parties helped preserve value for creditors amid negotiations and bids.
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EL Paso
Billie Sol Estes
American Grain Corp
Morris D. Jaffe
San Antonio
Harry Moore
Estes
John C. Brooks
el Paso Times
Moore
Commercial Solvents Corp
Commercial Solvents
the Times
Allan Poage
Warrior
Canine Police Corps
Federal District Court
Walter Head
Jim Cook
Seven Million Price Tag Controversy Across Hotels and Transit
Hutchinson resident John Harris notes shabby hotel service with malfunctioning elevators and toilets. He cites slow, surly staff and poor Brand X laundry. A commentator suggests Communist aims and Soviet ignorance hinder U.S.-Soviet tension reduction, while transit complaints praise slow trains that rarely miss a schedule.
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John Harris
Hutchinson
Kan
Hustling Man wins richest quarter horse stakes at Ruidoso
J B Ferguson of Wharton owns Hustling Man who captured the All American Futurity at Ruidoso, earning 222 650 as the richest quarter horse stake. The day’s 12 race card drew 7 800 spectators wagering 469 467 606 on the event, underscoring a booming quarter horse business with Amarillo as a key HQ for the American Quarter Horse Association.
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J. B. Ferguson
Wharton Oil
Ruidoso
Amarillo
American Quarter Horse Association
Soblen Due Back Today
London reports Dr Robert Soblen, a naturalized Lithuanian and American spy fugitive, will fly to New York tomorrow to begin a life sentence for passing wartime secrets to the Soviet Union. Home Secretary Henry Brooke rejected clemency after Soblen’s 20 page memo claiming innocence.
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London
Robert Soblen
New York
Soviet Union
Henry Brooke
Pan American World Airways
United States
Soblen
Brooke
Russia
Seale Campaign BBQ Set for Amarillo Tonight at 7:30
Amarillo mayor Seale headlines a 7:30 p.m. campaign barbecue with a 30 minute talk. A 6:30 p.m. chuckwagon meal precedes the rally broadcast via KGNC TV for remote attendees. Sponsored by the Panhandle Young Republicans, the event features Art Jordan and other local figures.
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Amarillo
Kgnc-Tv
Seale
Frank Hinkson
Larbuddie
Dick Brooks
Amarillo YR Group
Art Jordan
Amarillo College
Fred Seale
Surveyor Turns Transit On Golf Course Terms
A brief page 26 item notes a surveyor applying his transit to interpret terms related to a local golf course, reflecting a minor civic or recreational inquiry. The report mentions no individuals by name and gives no specific dates or locations beyond the page reference.
Soviet Space Probes Fail Five Of Six Attempts
Washington reports 5 of 6 Soviet Mars and Venus mission attempts failed with a sixth only a qualified success. NASA chief Webb sent a letter to Senate and House Space Committee chairmen detailing the Soviet efforts and noting a second Venus shot and an Aug 27 abortiveVenus attempt.
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Washington
U. S
Soviet Union
Mars
Venus
Earth
Senate
House Space Committees
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Warrior the police dog sports stainless steel tooth
Amarillo Canine Police Corps dog Warrior had a false stainless steel fang fitted after a tooth broke during training. Sgt. Walter Head took him to Sixth Street Animal Hospital where dentist and veterinarian prepared a slip-on crown to restore biting ability and intimidation.
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Warrior
Amarillo
Daily News Index Highlights Santas and Spots
Ann Sanders offers an astro guide and market notes beside classifieds, comics, editorials, and inside pages. Santa Fe spotlight features local media, sports, weather, and entertainment notes across the daily index.
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Ann Sanders
Astro Guide
Oklahoma
Santa Fe
Sylvia Porter
Weather Roundup Amarillo Leads 1962 Sunshine Streak
Amarillo reports sunshine on 238 of 248 days in 1962 with comparative readings at 3 PM on Wednesday. Conditions across cities show cloudy skies, light to moderate wind, and varying visibility with Amarillo at 4 MPH and 10 miles visibility. Houston Dallas Oklahoma City also listed with similar cloud cover and modest winds.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Russians Won't Talk on Berlin Crisis
The Soviet Union accuses the United States Britain and France of provocative Berlin border incidents and refuses to join a four power talk. It demands a German peace treaty to end the occupation regime in West Berlin abolish the NATO base and evacuate Western forces. Tass distributed notes say the Berlin issue is not about incidents but German peace terms and ousting Allied forces from West Berlin.
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Bill Woestendiek
Newsday
Long Island
United States
America
Pravda
Moscow
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Berlin
Tass
Kremlin
West Berlin
NATO
East Berlin
Great Britain
Seminar Will Offer Course on Security in Amarillo
Col Robert Ploger announced a national security seminar to be held in Amarillo December 3 14. A brief version of a 10 month course on economical stabilization and level of security will be presented to Reserve officers and local civilians. Col Phloger and Col Richard W Dempsey of the Armed Forces Industrial College will visit facilities through Friday to review arrangements.
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Robert Plager
The
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Washington, D.C
Art Khoury
Jack Pate
Amarillo
Khoury
Pate
Col. Plager
Amarillo Air Terminal
Robert Ploger
Col
Phloger
Armed Forces Industrial College
Amarillo Area
Richard W. Dempsey
Adjustment Dear Editor and a Worried Public
Crossroads Report quotes a stomach expert noting many very young children show ulcers from deep worry about Life Adjustment procedures in school. The writer mocks sensational depictions in books and films by a mature authorial crop. The letter lampoons timing of adolescence and dates in a witty, caustic tone.
Weather forecast for Amarillo and nearby regions risks cool days
Weather Bureau forecast shows considerable cloudiness through Friday across Amarillo and Northwest Texas and New Mexico. Expect scattered thundershowers in the south today, with warmer conditions in the south today and Friday. Highs around 68 to 76, with a 55 to 70 range yesterday’s temperatures and a trace of precipitation in the last 24 hours.
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U. S
Amarillo
Northwest
Texas
New Mexico
Senate advances tax bill amid pension deduction clash
Washington Sept 5 The Senate moved toward passage of the tax revision bill after killing a tax deductible pension plan and a dual proposal in a party line session. The debate focused on the implications for filers and potential revenue, with lawmakers arguing over how deductions would affect individual and corporate taxes.
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Senate
NATO Shipping to Cuba Triggers Senate Briefing
U S officials moved to reassure senators worried about Cuba as NATO ships from Britain Germany Norway and Greece reportedly deliver Soviet arms and technicians to Castro. Dean Rusk summoned Latin American diplomats for a briefing on the matter while Dirksen claimed 61 NATO vessels are supplying Cuba.
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Washington
U.S
Cuba
Dean Rusk
Fidel Castro
State Line
Joseph W. Reap
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
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Como Felix McKnight
Dallas Times-Herald
Ooo
Lauren Soth
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Seth
Midwest Land Grant Agricultural Colleges
Jafte
Estes Empire
Paul Miller
Gannett
New England
USA
Irvin S. Cobb
Gos
Wes Izzard
By Joseph Cerutti
Chicago Tribune Press Service
Young Republican Federation
Panhandle
Bill Rice
Ion
Webb
Congress
Fang
Daily News Index
Larry Lawrence
Crossroads
D, Fe, Scott
Wellington
Pyay Clooby
Dirksen
White House
Castro
Organization of American States
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Amer
Jean
Miloslav Ruzek
Edwin M. Martin
Havana
Martin
Ruzek
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