No Parking Zone Proposed on Fillmore in Amarillo
The city commission approved a no parking zone for Fillmore Street from Second to Sixth Avenues with enforcement to begin tomorrow if arrangements are ready. City Manager A P Hancock said meter heads will be removed and signs painted. Mayor Lawrence Hagg said the measure is an experiment to ease traffic congestion on a known bottleneck.
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Hancock
Amarillo
Tavern Operator's Savings of Years Lost in Hijacking
John Girard a 63 year old tavern operator in Kansas City says he will not buy an apartment building after 18 years of savings. Early today two armed men robbed his tavern of 10095 dollars in cash from a filing cabinet, leaving 220 dollars in coins. Police say the bandits waited for him and forced the doors.
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Rain Chokes Flow of Wheat in Panhandle Fields
Harvest machinery lay idle as heavy rains dampened Panhandle-South Plains wheat. Elevators report a ragged run of grain with trucks from Petersburg and Tulsa, while railcar supply remains tight. Damage from high winds and hail is noted in Stratford and Ochiltree County as more showers are forecast.
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Kearns
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Castro County
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Russia Speaks On Marshall Plan Fallout In Europe
Pravda warned the plan would fail if linked to anti Soviet strings and urged respect for European sovereignty. Britain signaled readiness to proceed without Soviet participation as Paris ministers discuss cooperation.
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Eisenhower Urges Hemisphere Arms Aid Plan
General Eisenhower told Congress that in a new war the enemy would strike industrial centers near the Great Lakes. He backed legislation to aid Latin American arms standardization, with Navy ships traded for obsolete vessels, as Nimitz and Forrestal supported. He warned against South America becoming a battleground and urged united action to form a family of nations.
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New Jersey
Manhattan Target in War Says Gen Kenney
Gen George C. Kenney warned Kiwanis Club that in future war long range bombers and fighters would strike enemy shores. He described Manhattan as a prime target for an atomic attack that would devastate Times Square and leave the city radio active and deserted.
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Waddy Week to Open with Sandie Band in Parade
The Sandie band in Western regalia will lead the first Waddy Week parade Monday morning while the Buffalo band from Canyon takes the July 4 honor. Western dress enforced during Waddy Week June 30 to July 6, with Tex Thornton overseeing the dipping tank. Sam Page reports over $1,200 spent to repair the rodeo grandstand at the Tri-State Fair Grounds and illumination for night rodeos will double. Seating for five Will Rogers Range Riders performances reaches 5,000 once new seats are erected. A girl sponsor contest for young horsewomen will be held with entries sent to Sally Small of Shamrock or Bill Jones of the Amarillo Hotel. Entry fee is $10, prizes include a $250 saddle and split of entry fees. Eliminations begin July 4. inquiries go to Waddy Week headquarters at 315 4 Polk. Myrtle J. Cooper heads headquarters. phone 6239. FLOODS ISOLATE TRAINS IN MONTERREY.
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Weather Report for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico
The forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers in Amarillo vicinity and west Texas this afternoon through Thursday, with mild temperatures. New Mexico sees scattered northern mountain showers then fair conditions, with minimal temperature changes. Highest 84, low 61, noon 79 with 0.45 inches precipitation. local ads list foam latex cushions and insurance, plus skating classes and a venue at Roligs Palace.
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Tel Aviv unrest as UN committee arrives amid kidnapping attempt
A kidnap attempt targets a UN liaison staffer in Tel Aviv while police uncover a mattress loaded with explosives near Salvia Hotel where the UN committee quarters. Street clashes, crowd resistance, and a grenade blast mark a tense scene as Irgun activities rise and a Palestine government memorandum critiques British rule.
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Citywide Trash Clean-up Mobilizes 31 Trucks
Forty seven trash haulers work overtime under Amarillo Chamber sponsorship for a city wide cleanup with 7 am to 7 pm hours. Milburn notes 1590 cubic yards hauled yesterday, about 1000 more than Monday, with private vehicles contributing as well. Fire prevention emphasis includes free hazard inspections, while Bob Clements urges trash wardens for commercial and industrial sites. Debris is taken to the city dump northeast of town along Mirror Street.
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Amarillo
Ed Spann
Bob Clements
Eighth
Mirror
Dangers Mount as Rains Return in Flood Area
Rains threaten Iowa and Nebraska flood zones with fresh downpours. In northeast Nebraska Neligh reports four inches, triggering fear of renewed evacuations in Cambridge where Mayor Lloyd C Richardson warns of worsening conditions. A jailed woman held on vagrancy charges attempted suicide by towel amid renewed unrest.
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Camridge
Neb
Lloyd C. Richardson
Richardson
Cambridge
All-Star Cast In News-Globe Sunday Comics
The Globe News will publish a full color Sunday comics section next week led by Steve Canyon Daily. Returning favorites include Superman Blondie Li’l Abner Alley Oop and Red Ryder with new or expanded features such as Prince Valiant Jane Arden and Our Boarding House.
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Jane Arden
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Purse Snatching Near Third and North Fillmore
A purse containing about 80 dollars was taken from Mary Bradford at 12 15 am near Third and North Fillmore. She lives at 409 Monroe. The bag held personal belongings besides the money.
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Third
North Fillmore
Renewed Move for Tax Slash Gains Support
Washington reports Senator George of Georgia backs a revised 4 billion dollar tax slashing bill moving in the House Ways and Means committee. The bill would cut timing to start Jan 1, with Speaker Martin signaling a first opportunity for a vote and potential Senate filibuster risk.
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George
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Knutson
Taft Doubts New Tax Cut Bill This Session
Senator Taft of Ohio discounting any further action on tax cutting before adjournment. He says the tax measure is dead for this session even as Representative Knutson reintroduces a bill to slice four billion dollars from personal income taxes.
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Washington
Ohio
Congress
Knutson
Minnesota
Lawmakers discuss two thirds veto override possibility
The text notes House and Senate votes on a veto override, with Speaker Rayburn and Democratic Leader Rayburn commenting on Republican aims. It mentions an informal Senate poll to gauge support and the likelihood of achieving two thirds in both chambers.
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Senate
Rayburn
American Ship Aflame at Jersey City Docks
Police report fire aboard the SS Marine Flier at the American President Lines pier in Jersey City New Jersey. Coast Guard fire boats rushed to the scene as crews fought the blaze. A new Che ck will be displayed June No ack market. Plains Chevrolet Ca
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