Texans Weather Suffering Cited by London Society
A letter from W. W. Moss of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals challenges a London newspaper report on drought in North and West Texas. Amarillo Humane Society's Pat Meholin questions the travel correspondent’s claims, urging official confirmation. The piece also critiques Amarillo traffic changes on East 10th Street and praises local engineers for adapting to evolving conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Moss
Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
London
Been Tee Society
United States
Pat Meholin
The
Amarillo Humane Society
Hereford Show Dominates Tri-State Fair Judging
Jim McClellan of Turner Ranch Sulphur Oklahoma picks the Grand Champion Bull 88 Zato Heir 23 and Reserve, while Miss Royal Mixer 12thowned by O H McAlister Rome Texas tops the Grand Champion Cow. E J McCurdy herd Fort Worth claims three titles including Locust Hills N Madge and Broadvalley Beacon. Over 600 rabbits compete as swine and other divisions crown champions in hogs and rabbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Evans
Daily News
High Plains
Tri-State Fair
Jim McClellan
Turner Ranch
Sulphur, Okla
Straits Medina Hereford Ranch
San Antonio
Miss Royal Mixer
O. H. McAlister
Rome
Tex
Straits Hereford
Roy Neeley
Texas Tech
E. J. McCurdy
Fort Worth
Locust Hills N. Madge
Broadvalley Beacon
Burton Lena Romulus Amy
Bluffview K. H. Easter
C. K. Teaff
Ropesville
Poland
China
Liner and Neely
Lubbock
American government booth dominant at British Food Fair
The most popular exhibit at the recent British Food Fair was the American government booth offering free hot dogs and doughnuts. Nearly half a million Britons attended, with crowds lining first for hot dogs then for doughnuts.
Holiday on Ice Spellbound Spectacle at Tri-State Coliseum
Fans fill the Tri-State Fair Coliseum for Holiday on Ice at 8 p m with a spellbound crowd watching glittering costumes and a sinuous line of skaters glide on blue gray ice. The first rate show draws growing crowds rivaling Madison Square Garden. Tickets are selling fast for tonight's performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Garden
Coliseum
Shivers backs Stevenson for president after Eisenhower pledge
Texas Governor Allan Shivers, a Democrat, announced he will support Adlai Stevenson for president, citing Stevenson’s stance on tidelands and school integration. The move follows Shivers’ past support for Eisenhower in 1952 and comes as Texas Democrats rally at a Greenville barbecue with party leaders and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Daniel
Texas
Adlai Stevenson
Allan Shivers
Eisenhower
Daniel
Democratic Party
Stevenson
Tidelands
Austin
House
Sam Rayburn
Skelton
Rayburn
U.S. Senate
Lyndon B
Johnson
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Greenville
Clement
Shivers
Washington
Democratic Party of
Eisenhower expands 1956 campaign with truth telling call
President Eisenhower signaled broader campaign participation stressing “Tell the Truth Tell it Forcefully” as Republicans seek a stronger national effort. Democrats launch two nationwide drives to fund party operations while Adlai Stevenson criticizes GOP funding and negotiates voter outreach across the country. Nixon tours 15,000 miles basing speech on performance of the administration and urging a GOP congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Nixon
James Hagerty
Adlai Stevenson
Washington
Joseph Edward
Joe) Smith
Oakland
Calif
Joe Smith
Smith
Oklahoma Day at the Fair Schedule
A dense list of events at the fair includes 8:00 a.m. Aberdeen Angus Open and Junior classes in the Livestock Pavilion Arena and 1:00 p.m. Jersey Open and Junior classes in the same venue. Evening appearances feature Free Stow by AI de Jonghe and his College Bred Chimps, magicians, and sideshows. The Great Cresso and His Rocket Car perform at the Midway, followed by Holiday on Ice and exhibits in the Arts and Exhibits buildings plus military and safety displays outside and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen-Angus
Livestock Pavilion
Panhandle
Old Settlers Association
Eilwood Park
Jersey
Merchants
AI de Jonghe
Chimps
L. O. Gunn
Ringling Bros. Circus
Monahans
Cres
Great Cresso
Midway
Widow Resists Klan as School Integration Spurs Fights
In Mobile Alabama widow Dorothy Caponete defies a revived Ku Klux Klan after its members burn a cross in her yard while she seeks to enroll her Negro ward in a white school. White parents in Sturgis Kentucky push a boycott of the integrated high school as NAACP seeks a federal injunction in Clay against a local school board barring four Negro students. Virginia considers funds cuts for racially mixed schools and Florida debates a university prep program to handle integration should it occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux Klan
South
Dorothy Caponete
Mobile
Ala
Sturgis
Clay
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Virginia
Florida
Virginia House of Delegates
Senate
Baseball scores from major leagues update
In the American League New York edged Chicago 3 2 in 11 innings while Kansas City defeated Boston 6 5 and Detroit beat Baltimore 6 2. Cleveland beat Washington 1 0. In the National League Louis won 6 5 over Brooklyn with Milwaukee 6 4 against Pittsburgh and Philadelphia 4 7, Cincinnati 3 4, Chicago 42 and New York 2 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Federal study finds U S can boost crude for Europe if Suez blocks oil
Washington officials conclude domestic oil production can rise immediately to supply U S and basic European needs in a Suez emergency. H A Stewart cites a target of 500 000 to 1 1 million barrels daily with four states setting production ceilings and notes tanker shortages as a possible bottleneck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Middle East
H. A. Stewart
Interior Department
Oil and Gas Division
Oil Conservation Commissions
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
New Mexico
Stewart
United States
Europe
Gulf Coast
East Coast
Old Settlers Gather Today in Ellwood Park
Panhandle Old Settlers Association members convene in Ellwood Park at 10 30 a m for a barbecue and talks of old times by W 3 Carter John Snider Goose Ramey Mrs W J Flesher and others Judge W N Stokes delivers the main address with Rev Ed Wallace and Rev J R Short giving prayers and benediction. If rain forces change the event moves to the Community Center 607 Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Old Settlers Association
Ellwood Park
Carolina
A. P
Skee) Gibson
Association
Meyer Free on Bond In Burglary Charges
Two adults and a 17 year old are jailed on burglary related charges after the Aug 13 Evans home burglary. Albert Meyer 38 of 3217 Hawthorne is out on $5000 bond after turning himself in. Wade 19 of 3810 Harrison and his 17 year old wife remain jailed with bonds of $5000 and $2000 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Evans
Albert Meyer
Hawthorne
Meyer
Wylie
Dub) Wade
Harrison
el Paso
Amarillo
Wade
Evans
Evans home burglary arrests link to Meyers car thefts
Police say Wade statements connect Albert and Mrs Wade to the Evans home burglary. They allegedly planned the robbery after a dinner invitation, burned a house diagram, and were seized in El Paso with jewels and about $5,700 in bonds found in a Meyers car. A 17-year-old youth is reportedly cleared by Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wades
el Paso
Evans
Meyers
Wade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Izzard
CCTEC
East 10Th
Polk
Taylor
Lane
Delbert Faves
Fair Grounds
Grant and
Fillmore
2Th
Tyler
George A. Tallant
Frederick, Okla
Jack, Campbell
Canyon
Duvoc
Oscar Evans
Tulsa
John Dial
Pampa
Chester White
Tommy Bridges
Lelia Lake
Hampshire
B. L. Hatcher
Wilson
E. S. Ballew
Clarendon
Berkshire
A. D. Wenzel
Brownfield
J. D. Duggins
Hedley
Wes Izzard
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods
United Press
Byron Skelton
Associated Press
Iowa
Newton
Des Moines
Boone
Weather Bureau
SOUTH _ PLAINS
Indianapolis
Alger Hiss
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Indiana
Eisen
Hower
Whittier
Atoms For Peace
Bill Hames
U. S. Air Forces
Texas Department of Public Safety
Globe-News
U. S. Army Recruiting Services
Charles Reynolds
Gainesville, Fla
University of Florida
Fletcher Flemming
G. T. Brummett
Claude
J. M. Timmons
J. B. Elliston
Hereford
Rufus King
Furr Food Stores
Cunningham Floral Company
Daily News Index
Kgnc-Tv
Matthew Theater
Kraft TV
Poets
Astro-Guide
Martha Mason
Sylvia Porter
Wales
Port Said
Suez Canal
Nasser
Tasmania
A. W. Lair
Randall County
Randall County Sheriff's Department
Houston
Dallas
Okla
iAmarilo
N. Fillmore
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!