Judging of Brown Swiss closes Dairy Division competition
In Our Town the judging of Brown Swiss cattle closes at p m today as part of the Dairy Division events. Thousands of area residents attended the visit of Sen Barry Goldwater with a downtown Amarillo tour and a 6000 strong Goldsox stadium crowd. Baby Twist a Quarter Horse owned by Lee Cockrell won Tuesday in Tri State Fair Quarter Horse Performance classes. Halter judging set for 8 am today.
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Willkie and Goldwater in Amarillo contrasts
A 1940 Amarillo crowd of about ten thousand heard Willkie on his third term stance while Goldwater drew similar turnout energized by a broader conservative philosophy. Televised coverage via KGNC highlighted the contrast in audience enthusiasm and campaign focus. Dedication defined the differences between the two visits.
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Amarillo
Willkie
Goldwater
America
Tri-State
KGNC
Record Tri-State Fair attendance breaks 18 year turnout
The Tri-State Fair set a one day attendance record with 41 300 visitors counted by early Tuesday morning machines. Fair Manager Rex Baxter estimates Tuesday’s crowd will reach 15 000 to 20 000, noting Tuesday is typically a lighter day.
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McNamara Warns US Ready to Destroy Soviet Union and China
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said on Tuesday that the United States can now and will in the future be able to ensure the destruction of both the Soviet Union and Communist China under the worst imaginable wartime circumstances. The remark appears in a nationwide news summary with sections on editorials, markets, radio and TV, and weather.
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Santa Fe Spotlight
Sylvia Porter
Erratic Gladys Moves Northwest Toward East Coast
Hurricane Gladys battered North Carolina’s Outer Banks with towering seas and high tides that eroded dunes along Hatteras Island and opened breaches toward Pamlico Sound. Some 3,000 people were stranded as the storm, still 200 miles offshore east of Cape Hatteras, threatened the coast.
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New Bern
Amarillo
LBJ Pledges Tax Cut as USW Endorses 12th Convention
President Johnson spoke to 3,500 steelworkers in Atlantic City pledging an excise tax cut next year to boost family spending. The endorsement came from the United Steelworkers of America at its 12th constitutional convention.
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America
Goldwater Campaign Draws Big Amarillo Crowd in 1964
Barry Goldwater toured Amarillo Texas drawing at least 22 000 people to a downtown parade and ball park showing. He pledged to stay in Texas and urged voters to put America first and keep the nation out of war. The event featured GOP nominees and highlighted the 18th Congressional race.
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Pampa
GOP
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Dallas
Barry Goldwater
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City Hikes Water Rates to 2.0 Per 2 000 Gallons
Tuesday the city commission approved on first reading a 2 000 gallon minimum water rate rising from 1 40 to 2 00 to fund Canadian River water purchase and a new filtration plant near Sanford. The increase follows prior 1960 expansion and aims to cover costs of 2 65 per 2 000 gallons produced.
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Amarillo
Sanford
Power Plan Unites Firms Across Nine States
Our Washington Bureau reports plans for a $10.5 billion private electric power complex joining nine states to serve Texas and New Mexico with a cross border facility and coordinated grid operations.
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Albuquerque
Texas
New Mexico
Rio floods drive hundreds from homes in Texas and Nuevo Leon
Days of heavy rains caused the Rio Grande and San Felipe Creek to surge into Del Rio and Eagle Pass, forcing nearly 500 residents from their houses. Two dozen more deaths were reported as floodwaters spread across Texas, with agencies opening shelters and deploying Red Cross aid.
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