Amarillo Boosts Fund Drive and Federal Center Talk
Dr W Winfred Moore will address United Fund workers at a noon YWCA luncheon signaling the first report meeting of Amarillo’s 1965 drive. Rep Walter Rogers said Amarillo is in excellent position to secure a new federal center with potential action within three years. Sealed bids seek a five year grazing lease on 10700 acres of federally owned land about 150 miles north.
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W. Winfred Moore
First Baptist Church
United Fund
YWCA
Amarillo
Walter Rogers
Northwest of Amarillo Helium office bid deadline
Partial clippings note bids due by 2 p m on October 138 at the Helium Activity office. Other items report Lanes at Dumas offered for sale since 1959 by the Chamber of Commerce and a Republican committee naming George Cree as county chairman. Also mentions groundbreaking for a golf Ford Hill Western plant and various national news items.
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Amarillo
Dumas
Chamber of Commerce
Gray County Republican Party
George Cree
Pampa
The
Panhandle
U S Proposes 60 40 Nuclear Disarmament Split
The United States offers to destroy 60 000 kilograms of nuclear warheads in exchange for the Soviet destruction of 40 000 kilos. materials would go to an international agency for peaceful use under limited inspections. The plan marks a shift toward scrap heap heads and a 60 40 ratio. Disabled veterans at a hospital share humorous anecdotes about daily life, including a tale of mistaken receipts involving a fur coat and a poll tax receipt.
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Agency For Peaceful
U.S
Harley Bolles
Dimmitt
Harley
Lorenzo
Louie Luhman
Colbert's
Aspen Colors Fall Short In Colorado Mountains
Reports from Creede Durango Silverton and Estes Park note a rough spell of snow and freezes last week. Aspens shed early with few golden displays, while observers Allen Shaw Trent Davis and Dr J A Blumer describe lacking color. colors may improve lower in New Mexico.
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Colorado
Allen Shaw
Creede
Durango
Silverton
Trent Davis
J. A. Blumer
Estes Park
New Mexico
Colorful fall tours spark in-town foliage display
In Tyler the American National Bank parking lot hosts a starter tour as pin oaks turn turning colors. Texas Oil Millionaire story notes engraving of cattle and hints at Rotary Scandal Sheet editor Vic Larmour in Graham stressing that winning may not be everything but it beats losing.
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American National Bank
Tyler
Vic Larmour
Rotary
Graham
Wes Izzard
Door Swings Open Driver Takes Dive
Ronald L. Bennett, 22, of 305 Canadian in Pampa, drove on Kentucky near noon Tuesday with James Pat Wheat. He tried to shut a suddenly opened left front car door, fell from the vehicle, then it struck and damaged 15 feet of a picket fence at 1161 Starkweather. Bennett was treated and released at Worley Hospital. vehicle damage about 75 and fence damage about 40.
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Pampa
Ronald L. Bennett
Kentucky
James Pat Wheat
Malone
Bennett
Starkweather
William Barton
Worley Hospital
Debbie Pounds Florida Panhandle as Storm Rages In
Debbie a large wet tropical storm brushed northwest Florida with gales rains high tides and waves prompting evacuations along the coast from Louisiana to Wanama City. Tyndall Air Force Base and Pensacola Naval Air Station activated button up alerts while residents and beach towns boarded up and sandbags were placed. A Panama City nightclub advertised a hurricane party with staff planning to stay open and possibly halt beer sales after 2 AM.
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Pensacola
Fla
Debbie
Florida
Louisiana
Wanama City
Tyndall Air Force Base
Panama City
Naval Air Station
Lamar Gammon
Gammon
India and Pakistan clash at 1000 mile border in Rajasthan
Fighting flared along the Indian Pakistan frontier as UN observers arrived to push a six day cease fire toward enforcement. India claimed a Pakistani troop column was liquidated near Gadra while defense officials said cross border strafing reports were denied. Authorities warned the cease fire line could become permanent if troop withdrawals due August 5. The conflict would leave India with western Kashmir and parts of Rajasthan while Pakistan holds Chamg sector in south western Kashmir. Canadian Major General Bruce MacDonald began UN observer planning.
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Gadra
Rajasthan
Pakistan
Sind
Indian Defense Ministry
Kashmir
New Delhi
India
Sialkot
Lahore
Chamg
Bruce
MacDonald
United Nations
Tender Americans Bring You a Smile
The 11 year old Vietnamese girl Gian Thi Yen, scarred by shelling that killed her father and left family in ruins, learns to smile again as donors via Foster Parents Plan provide ongoing aid. US photographer Horst Fass’s image sparked relief efforts including monthly support, medical care, clothing, a house, and future employment for Yen and her mother.
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Gian Thi Yen
Horst Fans
Dong Xuai
Yen
Foster Parents Plan, Inc
Horst
Associated Press
Dong Noai
Gian van Doan
North Viet Nam
Civil Guard
Faas
Volun
Tary Agency
New York City
Saigon
Elizabeth Brown
Duncan Assault Trial Goes to Jury in Oklahoma
Bert Lana accused of assault with a deadly weapon faced closing arguments from three prosecutors and three defense lawyers before a 12 jurors panel in Duncan Oklahoma. The case arises from the January attack on Tama Hallmark a former Duncan High School beauty queen found near death after allegedly being stabbed repeatedly. The judge instructed the jury as they began deliberations and dinner was reportedly sent to the jurors.
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Stephens
Duncan High School
Stephens County
Eastern Panhandle
Smoke and ash delay survey at Taal island disaster
Smoke pulsed from the Taal volcano as authorities sought to tally how many of the island's about 2,000 residents perished in the eruption. Police reported 21 confirmed dead among those living on the island in Lake Taal, 40 miles south of Manila.
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Tagaytay
Philippines
Taal
Lake Taal
Manila
Luzon Island
Luzon
Diosdado Macapagal
World Almanac
Smelter Talks Progress Amid Union Contract Standoff
Company officials and Local 5613 United Steel Workers will meet at 10 a.m. for further talks as members authorized a strike at 12:01 a.m. Friday if no deal is reached. The plant employs about 460, with 82 percent union. The union seeks a plant wide seniority system, a union shop if Taft Hartley 14b is repealed, seniority bids for vacancies, and extended recall after layoffs.
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United Steel Workers of America
Kenneth Preston
Rancho
Reds Attack Near Saigon In Heavy Viet Cong Offensive
Thousands of Viet Cong guerrillas launched five attacks within 25 miles of Saigon in the heaviest Communist action in weeks. Three American civilians were killed when their private plane was shot down northwest of Saigon. Saigon reported 1,866 Viet Cong killed that week, a seven day toll, while South Vietnamese losses stood at 172 soldiers killed. The government also cited 358 Viet Cong captives and 110 missing South Vietnamese. In the central highlands, the 101st Airborne Brigade returned to the scene of a bloody battle.
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Saigon
UPS
South Viet Nam
Highlands
Screaming Eagles
List Airborne Brigade
Kiss of Death tale in Daniels murder trial in Alabama
Deputy sheriff testified that a northern white civil rights worker kissed a black woman before Jonathan Daniels was killed by a shotgun blast. Witnesses described the scene and the store slaying setting as jurors were sequestered for the trial.
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Hayneville, Ala
Upl
North
Joe Jackson
Thomas Coleman
Jonathan Daniels
Episcopal Seminary
Keene
Niu
Daniels
Jackson
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