Reds Told Stay Out Of Laos
Washington issued a blunt warning to Communist China and North Viet Nam after a White House meeting on Laos. The State Department said the United States would view any intervention seriously and noted SEATO obligations. President Eisenhower authorized the statement after consulting top advisers.
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UPID
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White House
Laos
China
Viet Nam
State Department
Eisenhower
Amarillo Furniture Firm Sold and Lease Arranged
McAfee's Inc former prestige store at 6th and Taylor leases to Fairmart of Borger Lubbock and Odessa. Beginning Thursday full stock will be closed out in a special sale. Fairmart takes possession Feb 1 and will remodel the building with plans to relocate McAfee's under the same name later.
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McAffee’s, Inc
Green Bros
6Th and Taylor
C. Lane McAfee
McAfee
Fairmart
West Texas
Borger
Lubbock
Odessa
McAfee’s, Inc
Weather Summary for Amarillo Regions 1940 Report
Weather data for Amarillo and nearby cities shows 2 am readings on a Saturday with wind, visibility, and sky conditions. Amarillo reports 6 mph wind 1S clear, while Houston and Dallas show overcast conditions and higher winds in the period.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Okla
City
Tale Links 2 Murders
Two of the Indiana jailbreakers indicted for the Christmas morning murder of Tulsa Assistant Police Chief Robert Potter confess to participation in the cab driver killing near Muncie. James Roy Groover and Donald Carlson say they robbed the cabbie, beat him, and dumped the body after taking about $150.
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Indiana
Tulsa
Robert Potter
Muncie
Ind
Swisher
Gary Gerdes
James Roy Groover
Elwood
Donald Carlson
Johnstown
Haston Lee Winnett
Sparta
Tenn
Joe Cox
Potter
Groover
Gerdes
Carlton
JEK Fills Three Posts In Kennedy Administration
President-elect John F Kennedy named Robert Weaver a longtime NAACP leader to head the Housing and Home Finance Agency and Harvard dean McGeorge Bundy to be White House national security aide. Boston Gov Foster Furcolo criticized the move as unbelievable.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Housing and Home Finance Agency
NAACP
Kennedy
Congress
Weather Update Amarillo and Vicinity Forecast
Clear to partly cloudy Sunday and Monday. Warmer Sunday and cooler Sunday night and Monday. Highs 52 Sunday. Northwest Texas: clear to partly cloudy Sunday through Monday. Highs 45 to 55 Sunday. New Mexico: fair through Sunday night, colder east portion Sunday.
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New Year Dawned Globally With Hope And Festivities
The world welcomed 1961 with celebrations in Times Square and across nations. Crowds watched the illuminated globe descend, while church services and home toasts marked the change. Children stayed up to view televised celebrations as revelers embraced a hopeful new year.
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New York
Times Square
Times Tower
Plains Chevrolet Sale Announced
Plains Chevrolet, a long time Amarillo business, is being sold announced by Bob Rogers and new owners. The cash price is not disclosed. A three man partnership will operate the business following the transfer.
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Plains Chevrolet Company
Amiarillo
Bob Rogers
Plains Chevrolet Sale Reshapes Texas New Auto Outfit
Step Into Automotive Pictures shows Roy W. Hill of Dallas W J Helm of Dallas and Ned Wood of Santa Fe N M moving to Amarillo as Plains Chevrolet Inc. new owners Hill and Wood own four Chevrolet firms with Helm named vice president and general manager guiding Amarillo operations. Hill will be president and Helm will relocate to Amarillo to run the business.
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Roy W. Hill
W. J. Heli
Dallas
Ned Wood
Santa Fe
N.M
Helm
Plains Chevrolet, Inc
Amarillo
Hill
Wood
Chevrolet
Lubbock
Santa Fe Motor Co
Pontiac
Albuquerque
Roy Hill Chevrolet Co
Earl Hayes
Roy Hill
Classified ads office hours posted for New Year holiday
The Globe-Times Publishing Co classified department will be open today from noon to 3 30 PM and Monday from 8 AM to 4 PM due to the New Year holiday. Normal hours 8 AM to 6 PM resume Tuesday.
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Globe-Times Publishing Co
Amarillo's Man of the Year A F Madison Named First Citizen of 1960
Mayor Aurelius Ford Madison, known as Judge, is honored for lifelong service to Amarillo including Chamber of Commerce leadership and the Canadian River Dam settlement. He led talks with Lubbock to separate dam and pipeline costs, securing a landmark accord. Madison seeks one final project before leaving office, an overpass on Pierce Street. He was born in Wayside and served in Troop B, 1st Texas Cavalry, later commissioned in the 132nd Field Artillery.
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Kiwanis Club
Panhandle
Texas Manufacturers Association
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First Christian Church
Globe News
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Lubbock
Pierce Street
Burlington Station
Austin
State Highway Commission
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Swisher County
Claude
Palo Duro Canyon
Kentucky
Aurelius Ford Madison
Oklahoma
Fred Madison
Fred
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Sandie
Texas A&m
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John
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Charley
Bill Boyce
1St
Texas Cavalry
John B. Golding
Pancho Villa
Judge Madison
America
San Antonio
Camp Bowie
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Boyce
132Nd Field Artillery
Europe
Texas
Lockney
Nell Williams
Nell Madison
Christian Women’s Fellowship Group
United Church Women of
France
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