25 Sep 1964
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1964
Page
1
In Our Town the arrest of 13 young Negroes helps clear a wave of burglaries robberies and thefts in Amarillo including two food stores held up at gunpoint. Page 44. Five Negroes were arrested in an armed robbery at Alsup's 7 to 11 Store in Clovis New Mexico. two used a pistol and knife to take over $650 from the register. Page 30.
At Cannon Air Force Base the 832nd Air Police Squadron members face theft charges. One man pleaded guilty to concealing and selling stolen tools, two pleaded innocent to grand larceny, and a third refused to plead. Page 4.
Members of the Warren Commission handed President Johnson a thick 10 month investigation volume on Kennedy's assassination. The report details the commission findings and conclusions presented Thursday.
A tour of Vega's new million dollar school highlights modern classrooms and air conditioning. Dr Floyd Golden notes better alertness and less discipline issues while Clifton Fadiman reminds education remains work. A letter from Mrs Ike Futch reflects changing city boundaries and a freeway impact. Streets around the Canyon Expressway and Washington are closed except one in each direction as construction advances.
General Motors rejected the United Auto Workers bid for third party mediation to avert a strike by more than 300,000 workers. GM Vice President Louis Seaton extended the deadline indefinitely and refused arbitration or federal mediation, insisting negotiations continue at the bargaining table.
TESW. Wite Just Mildly Mad reports Linda Monaghan withdrew an online style sale ad for her husband in Toton England after a tiff. The 31 year old mother of two said it was a joke pleasing many inquiries at the village post office. The postmaster complained the gag got out of control. Monaghan said she would not part with her husband in any case.
After a one day slump due to damp weather the Tri State Fair braces for heavy crowds. Attendance dipped to 14806 on Wednesday under clouds but Thursday sun again spurred gate business. Officials foresee a potential record overall attendance before the exhibits close and the merry go round stops Saturday. Carnival workers anticipate a boom as weekend crowds arrive.
C D Wyche 68 of Irving Texas faced an arrest warrant in Carlsbad on bribery charges. He allegedly offered 150000 to City Atty Glen Walker and 50000 to two officials to secure approval for selling water rights on Harroun Farms. The case was dismissed earlier in Artesia before being refiled in Carlsbad.
A massive two-fire front near Santa Barbara threatens 300 homes as 78 houses burn in Montecito with one fireman killed and 24 injured. The 30,000 acre blaze menaces watershed and prompted mass evacuations, while notable losses include Avery Brundage’s estate and Dr. Robert Hutchins’s home. Firefighters swarm the area as weather worsens.
Aberdeen South Dakota AP A 10 pound 7 ounce baby girl was born Thursday night to 31 year old Mrs Andrew Fischer mother of quintuplets at St Luke's Hospital. The child measured 21 1/2 inches and both mother and baby were in satisfactory condition. The father Andy Fischer 39 admired the birth and hoped for a boy.
UPI reports Col. John Freund of Vienna Virginia acts as a go-between for Montagnard rebels and the Saigon government at Ban Me Thuot. A military spokesman denied hostagemarkings, saying Freund and five other Americans are voluntary camp residents, in direct contact with Ban Me Thuot authorities.
A Greek Cypriot official said the Soviet Union will supply arms to Cyprus under an agreement to be signed in four or five days. The aid would be free and disinterested and include economic aspects. Kyprianou was to arrive for final talks, but the deal could be concluded without him.
Police intercepted two notes demanding 105 million old francs or 1 050 000 new francs from Poitiers merchants and citizens for the safe return of three kidnapped children aged 5 to 6. The threats warned of death if payment failed with a 7 p.m. Friday deadline. 700 riot police searched city, village, and countryside for theMissing children: Patrick Guillon 5 Christine Guillon 6 Joel Biet 5.
A morning blaze at Lub bock Christian College caused about $200000 in damage to the building housing the kitchen cafeteria student center snack bar and book store. Firemen took two hours to extinguish it and 600 students helped remove belongings while president Dr F W Maddox said a new building would be built.
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