Circus ship sinks in Caribbean hurricane
A hurricane sank the 140-foot Burkera during a September 1 voyage from Suba to Cartagena. About 56 aboard and 89 animals were believed lost, with 12 lifeboat survivors found 770 miles south of Miami aboard the Caribe. Rescued included lion tamer Santiago Bravo Fabre and acrobat Raul Chang Montalvo. fate of the rest unclear. Page 2 SEA TRAGEDY
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Caribe
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Cartagena
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Alerta
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Raul Chang Montalvo
Joseph
Amarillo ISD eyed new junior high sites in city growth plan
A University of Texas survey recommends abandoning Elizabeth Nixon Junior High and building a new junior high near Twenty fourth Street and Lips, with sites for two future senior highs in the northeast and far west. It notes system growth and rail traffic shaping enrollment and calls for reassigning pupils to Butler junior high schools.
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University of Texas
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T. S. Shelby
Department of Education
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Azure High
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Previewing the Felts Previewing the Felts
A fragment notes felt and mentions Amarillo paneenas with uncertain meaning. It hints at a last day of a season and a casual sentiment about felt. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear entities or events.
Uncounted Ballots Add To Election Confusion
Dallas County Democrats confront uncounted ballots in the US Senate race. 186 votes surfaced during a recheck with 113 for Coke Stevenson and 73 for Lyndon Johnson. If counted, Johnson’s unofficial lead could shrink from 162 to 122, raising disputes over certification. Official procedure remains unsettled as the canvass moves to state level review.
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Arthur Stevenson
Coke Stevenson
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Stevenson
Austin
Vann M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Dallas
Islanders Flee Volcano Broadcast Appeals Aid
A radio appeal broadcast tonight from a Philippines Navy patrol boat off Camiguin Island warned ships and residents of a deadly acidic ash shower from Mt Hibok Hibok. Volcanologist Arturo Alcaraz urged aid as 36 000 residents fled inland after renewed eruptions and dangers from toxic gases.
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Philippines Weather Jureau
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Berlin anti-Communist rally erupts in riots near Brandenburg Gate
Mass anti-Communist demonstration near Berlin's Soviet sector draws 200000 protesters as rioting erupts at the Brandenburg gate area. German mobs clash with Russian soldiers and Soviet police, while British sector authorities try to prevent crossing into the Soviet zone. Standards and international voices call for aid and a stand against communism as officials in Washington quote Truman on Berlin.
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Brandenburg Gate
Soviet
Associated Press
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Ringlings Here Sept 30 at Seventh and Grand
Advance crews arrived Thursday morning for two performances by Cole Brothers Amerrillo and the Ringlings circus to be staged at Seven teenth and Grand. Frank Braden veteran circus official says both matinee and night shows sold out before 1 pm marking a historic moment for the great show on earth.
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J. Howard Mille
Amarillo Field
Frank Braden
Fees Seemt
Amari
Cole Brothers
Monde
Northwest Texas Hospital audit recommendation to board
The Northwest Texas Hospital faces calls for a continuous daily and quarterly audit, with County Auditor John Crudgington authorized to place an assistant at the hospital. A letter to the hospital board requests including anticipated capital expenditures for hospital equipment in the county budget, noting prior use of operating funds for equipment and recent bookkeeping confusion. The hospital board is expected to act as the hospital board will be short.
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Northwest
Texas Hospital
Buck Ber
John Crudgington
Ounty Toim
Indonesian prisoners suffer mass escape camp tragedy near Gedonggedeh
Reports from Batavia indicate 47 Indonesians were killed and 24 injured on Sunday as they attempted an escape from a prison camp near Gedonggedeh. The incident highlights security breaches at the facility and follows ongoing unrest in the region.
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Java
Gedonggedeh Krawanganne Nea
Weather update for Amarillo and West Texas skies
The report notes slowly rising temperatures in Amarillo and vicinity tonight and Friday. West Texas shows considerable cloudiness with showers and occasional rain from Pecos Valley eastward this afternoon and in Eagle Pass tonight and Friday. Panhandle and South Plains expect partly cloudy skies with rising temperatures. New Mexico forecast partly cloudy today and Friday with scattered afternoon activity.
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Priday
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