New Mexico Rep Proposes Annexing West Texas Counties
Arising from a Saturday letter to the El Paso Times editor Rep. Fred Cole of Artesia New Mexico proposes eight West Texas counties join New Mexico He says he will introduce a January resolution in the New Mexico Legislature to annex El Paso Hudspeth Culbertson Loving Reeves Jeff Davis Presidente Brewster counties by extending the eastern boundary to the Rio Grande Cole notes a majority of state senators support the idea and he is unopposed for re election in November He is vice president of the First National Bank and the proposal continues on page 2.
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Weather Outlook Across Regions With Thunder Showers
The report notes partly cloudy skies and limited temperature changes across Amarillo Panhandle and South Plains regions with isolated afternoon and night thunderstorms through Sunday. Temperatures range from 85 to 100 in New Mexico, with highs near 94 and lows around 68 in Panhandle areas. Yesterday's readings varied, peaking around 93 to 91 degrees with a low around 57, and no measurable precipitation in the last 24 hours.
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Chevy Show Colorcast by Steve Allen at 7 p.m
KGNC TV schedules Steve Allen hosting The Chevy Show at 7 p.m with an 8 p.m slot following. The listing highlights a colorcast presentation and TV programming for the evening.
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Amarillo Furniture Pioneer Wolf Herring Dies at 74
Amarillo businessman Wolf Herring, 74, founder of Herring Furniture Co., died at 2 15 p m in Northwest Texas Hospital after an illness of two months. A resident since 1908, he lived at 3217 Travis and had led the firm at 7th and Taylor, expanding from a small 14 by 18 foot shop to a three story building. Funeral services are set for 4 p m Monday at Griggs Pioneer Chapel with burial at Llano Cemetery.
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Amarillo Delgates Shift To Moderates In Panhandle Conventions
Early reports from Potter and Randall county Democratic conventions in the Panhandle show moderates and conservatives gaining ground on Gov. Price Daniel's unity program. In Potter County Amarillo, moderates with 450 of 600 precinct votes backed DOT opposition. in Randall County Canyon conservatives supported state party lines. More than 200 delegates attended, and seating favored DOT opponents amid tense remarks.
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Now's the Time To List Housing for Teachers
R A Selby urges agencies and individuals to list rental housing for incoming public school teachers due to report Aug 25. Listings at School Administration Building 508 Johnson will be shared with new staff. no houses for sale are included. Some housing has already been found through Globe News Publishing Company classifieds.
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Divorcee confesses in murder of wealthy lover in Indianapolis
Minnie Nichol a divorcee emerged from a two day coma and confessed to shooting her 54 year old lover Forrest Teel at his Cadillac outside his new girlfriend Laura Mowrer s apartment. She said Teel roughed her up and she fired two or three times. Teel s cremation followed the confession as Indianapolis society watched.
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Connie) Nicholas
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22nd Annual XIT Reunion Nears Close
Dalhart residents and visitors crowd the streets as the XIT Reunion and Rodeo nears its end. The morning parade features wagons floats and riders and afternoons bring water skiing from the Panhandle Boat and Ski Club along Rita Blanca Lake and a two hour variety program on the courthouse lawn. Miss Louise Childers chairs the event activities wrap up.
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Arlington teacher is Miss Texas of 1958
Miss Texas 1958 is Mary Nell Hendricks a second grade teacher from Arlington. The 22 year old former high school and college graduate won Saturday night before about nine hundred in Stephen K. Austin auditorium. Hendricks earned Miss Talent on Thursday and will represent Texas in the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City September 1 through 6. The Jaycee pageant also awarded first runner up Janet Ruth McMullan and second runner up Darrell Ann Currie with Miss Congeniality going to Wilma Frances Le Ribeus.
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Daniel Forces Sweep To Control Of Texas Democratic Party
Gov. Price Daniel and conservative forces gained a clear lead in county conventions and appeared headed for state convention control. TABULATIONS show conservatives over 2000 votes to liberals about 1400. Dallas and Tarrant counties went conservative, Harris and Bexar backed liberals, Yarborough failed to curb the tide. Jim Lindsey said moderates and conservatives hold a comfortable majority in Daniels favor.
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Weather roundup highlights across Texas and Oklahoma
Weather across Amarillo Dallas Houston Oklahoma City and surrounding areas shows fair skies with variable wind and cloud conditions. Comparative readings taken at 3 p.m. Saturday note visibility and hour by hour changes in temperature and sky conditions.
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Amarillo Area Foundation ready to vote on medical planning
A planning committee for hospital and medical school expansion in Amarillo is to be approved by the Area Foundation's board this week. The hospital subcommittee led by F. W. Wallace reports progress after years of stalemate and outlines gains including clinic beds and hospital project plans funded by bonds, private gifts, and Hill Burton funds.
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Amarillo medical center plans eyed amid hospital district push
The Texas Legislature seeks a state amendment to create Texas first city hospital district to fund an Amarillo medical center complex with hospitals a medical school wing and elder care. Architects study land west of the VA hospital on about 280 acres with potential Potter County donation and a federal plot being returned for hospital use. Legal entity formation delayed early in the year due to lacking authority.
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Drug Firms Face Charges Over Wonder Drug Prices
The FTC charges six major drug companies with fixingprices of tetracycline antibiotics including Aureomycin Tetramycin and Achromycin alleging an absolute monopoly and artificial pricing. Industry officials deny the allegations and the case could impact medical costs for millions.
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Buff Stadium Drive Set This Afternoon
A 6 45 p m barbecue on the old Buffalo gridiron at Canyon will launch a stadium drive for West Texas State College. State Sen Grady Hazlewood is principal speaker and Wes Izzard toast master. The appeal aims to raise 300000 for 10 000 extra seats, bringing seating to 20 000 once funded.
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Deep Ocean Trenches Fail As Atomic Waste Dumps Say Soviet Scientist
Soviet oceanographer Dr Lev Zenkevitch warns giant trenches such as the Mariana near 7 miles deep are not safe for radioactive waste from peacetime reactors. He notes water circulation could bring contamination to surface, endangering marine life and humans. The Pacific hosts 18 percent of such trenches, with Tonga and Grand Canyon as comparisons.
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