Demos Drive Is in the Red
Democrats show a cash deficit as GOP spending on presidential and congressional races leads by about 63970. figures from national committees show Republicans at 2 177277 and Democrats at 1 538207 with unpaid obligations and loans noted. final pre election reports due Thursday.
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City to ratify sump pit contract for seven pits
The city commission will meet Tuesday afternoon to ratify a contract for seven sanitary sewer sump pits. Roy Stockton Construction Co of Amarillo is the low bidder at about $25,000, with five other bids up to $40,000 submitted last Tuesday night.
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US Canadian link urged by Claxton at meeting
Canadian Defence Minister Brooke Claxton urged a North Atlantic security alliance including Canada and the United States to deter Russia. He noted an Atlantic pact could have prevented World War II and said Canada is expanding defense forces with 95 000 personnel and extensive US cooperation and plans with other free nations.
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First Boys Rancher Back To Visit Home
Roy Williams, the first boy sent to Boys Ranch in 1939 at age 12, returned with his wife and 19 month old daughter Barbara Jo. Cal Farley praised him as a strong, skilled rancher who later became a paratrooper and rodeo performer.
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Farm fire cost millions prompts prevention drive
The Agriculture safety council cites farm fires costing $100 million last year, 3,500 deaths and thousands hurt. Led by Richard Blossom Jr the group promotes fact sheets and radio press outreach with 4 H and future farmers groups ahead of Fire Prevention Week. It cites lightning as the top cause, recommends lightning rods and chimney checks, hay storage inspections, and nationwide programs already in Ohio and Michigan to spawn broader adoption.
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Mine Drawn World Experts Inspect Portuguese East Africa Deposit
Geologists from American European British and Dutch firms visit the samarskite mine in Tete District Portuguese East Africa where Mario de Carvalho found deposits last year. An overseas firm reportedly offers $1 200 000 for the property. Assays show a complex mineral containing uranium torite tantalite niobium bergi and streon. Tete is described as Mozambique’s richest mineral bearing district.
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Mineral finds near Trans-Zambesi Railway described
Copper iron coal graphite and micahaving been found there within easy reach of the Trans-Zambesi Railway.
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Moody Institute of Science film showings planned
A motion picture titled God of the Atom will be shown at 7 30 Tuesday evening in Polk Street Methodist Church under Moody Bible Institute sponsorship. A second showing is set for Amarillo Bible Church at 7 45 Sunday evening. The God of Creation will be shown at 8 Friday evening at Trinity Lutheran Church School. All films produced by Moody Institute of Science.
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Nixson Hi-V Club Chooses Officers
Alan Roberson was named president of the Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School Hi-V Club. Officers include Bruce Weaver vice president Neal Collins secretary Stewart Johnson reporter Jane Deahl treasurer and Richard Forrester sergeant at arms. The club will meet weekly during the school year. Rev and Mrs KM Treadwell now serve as missionaries at Pernambuco Brazil.
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Coroner's Inquest Fails to Charge in Circus Death
Springfield reports an open verdict in the death of 19 year old circus roustabout William Pettit. prosecutors say no charges can be filed. Pettit's body was found in a circus wagon after a show from Lamar Missouri. autopsy described him as stomped to death amid a fight. Francis Benner, an elephant worker, was booked at county jail. about 250 circus personnel were briefly detained for screening.
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