Amarillo council considers feed lot near airfield
The council approved leasing airfield land to a group for a feed lot after protests from Rowden Cordell owner of Car-Vu Drive-In Theatre and FAA maintenance chief Martin Allison who warned of odors harming business and airfield value. They require Health Department approval and plan review with a 10 year term plus options at five dollars per acre.
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Pace One
Dumas
Amarillo
Rowden Cordell
Phipps-Laton Theatres
Martin FE. Allison
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Jones
Corde
Allison
Air Force Reserve Recovery Unit
Paul Ord
Civiil Defence
Louis Sally
M. E. Hardin
Hardin
J. H. Jernigan
Jernigan
Temperature highs and lows for last 24 hours
The record shows a maximum temperature of 28 degrees at 3 p.m. Tuesday and a minimum of 14 degrees at 2 and 3 a.m. Wednesday. Additional data appears garbled and unreadable in portions of the page.
Paducah Soldier Training At Fort Knox Armor Center
Army Pvt. Floie L. Henderson, 19, son of Mrs. Dora Henderson of Paducah, is undergoing eight weeks of advanced individual training at The Armor Center Fort Knox. He studies operating the 90 millimeter tank gun and driving the medium tank, with duties of the four tank crew members. Henderson entered the Army last July after farming work, and completed basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. His father lives on Route 2, Paducah.
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Fort Knox
Army
Floie L. Henderson
Dora Henderson
Paducah
Armor Center
Henderson
Fort Jackson
Fivie M. Horderson
Route 2
Paducha
Youths Take First Places At Pampa Shoot
Gary Hassell won first in Expert Class with 197 of 200 in Match No 2. Sammy Bushon placed seventh in Sharpshooter. They teamed in Expert Match No 6 to win first with 743 of 800. No other Childress entries. Hassell is son of Mr and Mrs Roy Hassell. Bushon is son of Mrs Dewey Bushon.
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Pampa
Childress
American Legion Junior Rifle Club
Gary Hassell
Sammy Bushon
Bulletin
Young Hassell
Roy Hassell
Bushon
Dewey Bushon
Mark ets Fort Worth Livestock Prices Reported
Fort Worth markets show cattle and calves active with mixed results. Slaughter steers mostly steady to 50 lower, heifers near steady, calves steady to weak with various weight brackets. Hogs active. butchers up, sows steady. sheep steady with good and mostly choice lambs and ewes priced around seven dollars.
Dow Jones Averages Mixed As Hourly Trading Extends Losses
United Press International reports the Dow Jones averages with the 30 industrials at 735.63, down 1.41, the rail index at 144.94 up 0.07, and 65 stocks at 249.66 down 0.09 in midafternoon trading, with overall sales around 840,000 and total 2,860,000 by 3 p.m.
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United Press International
Indus
P.m
Noon cotton prices in New York and New Orleans
New York quotes show March 34.56 down 3 and May 34.03 down 3. New Orleans lists March unquoted and May 35.03 up 1. Prices reflect a light downtrend across the three quoted futures, with one May rise in New Orleans.
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New York
New Orleans
United Press International
Letters to Santa Kids Seek Toys for Christmas
A collection of short handwritten pleas from children asking Santa for gifts. Names include Don E. Carmack Danny Gonzales Irene Gonzalez Timmy Sooter and David Wilks, requesting items like a BB gun electric train and toy Western gear, with playful notes about being good.
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Danny Gonzales
Irene Gonzalez
Santa
David Wilks
Do Computers Think Creatively at National Conference
The Lighter Side column reports on a national computer conference in Washington where leaders debate whether machines can truly think. Experts offer that thinking depends on definitions, with some saying computers perform tasks humans would call thinking, while others note limits tied to human input and interpretation.
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Washington
UPI
W. H. Ware
American Federation of Inwhich
Ware
Mail Early For Christmas 1961
Postmaster Warner Stevens urges early mailing amid peak Christmas mail rush. He stresses bundling requests, correct addressing, and using local and out of town delivery labels. Windows hours are 8 30 a m to 5 p m with emphasis on out of state packages and Childress delivery by December 5.
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Warner Stevens
National Improved Mail Service
Childress
Sidney Key Birthday Greeting In Nolan Maxwell Notice
A local newspaper item wishes a happy birthday tomorrow to Sidney Key Mrs Francis Sport L W Messer Nolan Maxwell and E N Newberry in a brief community notice.
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Sidney Key
Mrs. Francis Sport L. W. Messer Nolan Maxwell
E. N. Newberry
Computers as language translators could rewrite thoughts, not just words
The speaker described advances in computing for translation beyond word-for-word rendering and suggested machines might compose original music rivaling Beethoven or Bach. He noted the idea that computers may replace many people but never an exceptional one, a comforting thought only to a point.
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Cial
Mayor Appoints Housing Authority Directors After Session Adjourned
After a brief council meeting, Mayor Ord reconvened and announced it is his duty to appoint Housing Authority directors. Council members Herren and Lyons withdrew their prior motions, and Ord proceeded to name Clift Stevens and Dugan as new directors to take office January 25, 1962.
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John Herren
H. C. Lyons
Ord
Clift, Stevens and Dugan
Housing Authority
Eichmann Convicted in Jerusalem and Faces Death Penalty
Israel declared Adolf Eichmann guilty and read the verdict rationale over two days. Prosecutor Hasner urged execution, while defense attorney Servatius sought mercy. Eichmann, 55, claimed he followed higher orders and that he merely managed transport, insisting responsibility lay with his superiors.
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Eichmann
Europe
Deaf Jewish congregation forms in New York
A new temple named Temple Beth Or of the Deaf serves deaf Jews in New York City. It conducts regular services at Congregation Roseph Sholom's headquarters on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
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New York
UPI
Temple Beth Or of the
Congregation Roseph Sholom
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Funeral Services For Booker McCraw Today
Funeral rites for Sandy Booker McCraw aged 79 were held at 2 p m in Newberry Chapel conducted by Rev Edgar Graham pastor of First Presbyterian Church. He died of an apparent heart attack Monday afternoon. Interment followed at Childress Cemetery by Newberry Funeral Home.
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Sandy Booker McCraw
Newberry Chapel
Edgar Graham
First Presbyterian Churen
McCraw
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Haskew Services Are Set for Thursday
Last services for Mrs. Matte Pearl Haskew aged 78 are planned for Thursday at 2 p.m. in Newhberry Chapel with Rev. Edgar Graham officiating. She died Monday at the family home. burial will be in Childress cemetery by Newberrys.
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Matte Pearl Haskew
Newhberry Chapel
Edgar Graham
First Presbyterian
Haskew
Aaron Haskew
Childress Cemetery
Newberrys
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