Attendance tops FHA meeting in Panhandle South Plains area
The Future Homemakers of America reported 2,416 attendees from 134 chapters in Area 1 at Municipal Auditorium. Joyce Jan Barton of Matador was elected president succeeding Jerry Gregory of Petersburg, with a day of entertainment and educational features concluding the program.
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United States proposes Berlin talks at foreign ministers level
The United States urged Western allies to tell the Soviet Union they are ready to discuss the Berlin dispute and the German peace treaty at a foreign ministers conference. Messages outlining U.S. views were sent to Britain France and West Germany as Washington officials held talks with ambassadors on a conditional reply to the Soviet note and the prospect of a wide open Western conference.
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Wreck Victim Yowell Improves After US 64 Crash
Yowell was traveling southwest on US 64 seven miles from Boise City when his car overturned three times and stopped in a wheat field. He reportedly stayed with the wreckage for hours before crawling to the highway and walking seven miles to Cimarron County Hospital, arriving at 7 a.m. Friday. his condition improved from critical to improved.
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Cimarron County Hospital
Boise City
TV Listings Highlight Evening NBC Operas and Variety Shows
KGNC TV schedules feature colorcast NBC Opera Co with Maria Golovin at 4 pm followed by Steve Allen Show at 7 pm and The Chevy Show at 8 pm marking a diverse prime time lineup. The listings emphasize NBC opera programming and popular variety formats with steel-gray weekday evenings.
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Each Infant Arrives With Debt of $1 624
Washington March 7 Rep Walter Rogers of Pampa Texas estimated that every new born American child bears about 1624 in debt as of Jan 1 the national debt stood at over 285 billion and the population at 175602000 He noted that by fiscal 1958 each person paid 43 32 in interest on that debt.
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Faith in America Series Reader Nomination Call
The Sunday News-Globe editor invites readers to nominate individuals for a new Howard Brodie series on faith in America. Nominations can be for people the writer knows or has heard about and should be sent in care of the newspaper.
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Sunday News-Globe
America
Ho Chi Minh Kiss Incident During Java Bali Tour
Visiting Viet Nam leader Ho Chi Minh faced public rebuke in Jakarta after a 10 day Java and Bali tour. He returned home to receive Indonesia's Guerrilla Star while his conduct abroad drew criticism for indiscriminate kissing of local women during earlier travels. Firdaus, secretary general of the All Moslem Congress, commented on the incident.
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FREEDOM BID ENDS IN TRIPLE THREAT GUNFIGHT
Alabama convict William Smothers, 38, died after a Georgia officer shot him during a prison escape attempt. Trenton Police Chief H. H. Hutchings and Sheriff Allison Blevins said Smothers drew a gun, was shot before firing, and later died at Ft. Oglethorpe Hospital after a shoulder wound. Smothers had seized hostages near Kilby Prison and was jailed for six robberies in Birmingham.
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Montgomery
Mass Prisoners Fail Escape at Walpole Unrest Ends
Massachusetts state police and prison guards quashed an abortive escape at Walpole Prison after convicts bound six officials with wire and doused them with gasoline. Hostages were freed, eight inmates found on the floor, and rioters stripped and herded nude into maximum security cells. The incident concluded when guards forced entry to the workshop.
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Walpole
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Edward F. Hartigan
Boston
Lovelace Leads Space Race Choice Of Americas First Astronaut
Albuquerque doctor W Randall Lovelace heads the NASA life sciences advisory panel for Project Mercury. He oversees testing and training of 110 officer candidates, who will be narrowed to 12 for months of training before final selection. Lovelace once tested bailout oxygen at 40 200 feet, experiencing a 32 g shock during a WWII era glide test.
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N. M
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America
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Aero - Medical Laboratory
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Teachers Model Spring Fashions in Amarillo downtown
About 31 teachers from Amarillo and the Panhandle will model new spring outfits in eight downtown stores on Thursday evening. Forty two new autos will also be on display across four blocks closed to traffic as the Spring Fashion Festival unfolds just before the District IX Convention of the Texas State Teachers Association.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas State Teachers Association
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Pampa Harvesters Win State Championship Over Jefferson
The Pampa Harvesters captured their second consecutive Class AAAA state schoolboy title by beating Jefferson of Dallas 65 to 52. Hereford Whitefaces fell 58 to 42 to Smiley of Houston in the Class AAA final.
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Houston
Texans Praise Debt Plan With 1 Percent Yearly Cuts
Washington staff reports rising support for a two Texas congressmen plan to reduce the national debt in 100 years via 1 percent annual payments. Reps. Wright and Ikard say mail shows broad approval, with co sponsor Rep. Casey noting about 50 letters. Editorials nationwide back the idea, though skepticism remains about feasibility.
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Sunday News-Globe
Washington
March
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Fort Worth
Frank Ikard
Wichita Falls
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Houston
Bugs Bunny Easter Coloring Contest for Kids
The Easter coloring contest invites children under 12 to color three sketches to be published in the Daily News. Prizes of 25 15 and 10 dollars will be awarded for the top entries.
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Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy
Weather Bureau reports Amarillo and vicinity expect partly cloudy skies with little temperature change. High around 58 degrees, low near 29, covering the Panhandle and South Plains.
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South Plains
Northeast storm isolates Iowa towns amid heavy snows
A severe late winter storm paralyzed Northeast Iowa and surrounding states, with eight inches more in Booneville New York and winds up to 60 mph. The Midwest saw 46 storm related deaths, many from heart attacks after exertion, with Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota hardest hit. Roads were blocked by drifts, schools and homes faced shortages, and recovery efforts continued as warmer weather was forecast.
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