Khrushchev Visit Sparks Mixed U S Views
Congressional leaders express a range of reactions to a planned Khrushchev visit. McCormack calls it an unqualified mistake while Butler warns friendship with Soviets comes at a price. Ellender supports the move as a step to ease tensions though others remain skeptical as Eisenhower backs the plan.
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Anti Reds Visit Promises for Khrushchev Demonstrations
Freedom House offered refugees from Communist countries facilities for orderly demonstrations against Soviet Premier Khrushchev during his U.S. tour. They urged participants to avoid throwing eggs or objects and arranged meetings at the Wendell Wilkie Memorial Building in New York.
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Jittery Cubans Round Up Suspects Across Cuba
In a tense crackdown, Cuban authorities detain up to 200 military and civilian suspects for questioning amid rumors of larger detentions. Officials deny any hostile landings while reports persist of alleged raids by anti-C Castro forces from the Dominican Republic aimed at freeing imprisoned Batista air crew on the Isle of Pines. Local clashes near Cienfuegos leave two dead and 15 arrested, and gunfire targets Castro's villa in a Havana suburb.
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Integration Climax Ahead As Little Rock Prepares
In Little Rock Ark on Sunday preachers urged calm as the city braces for Wednesday's integrated high schools opening. Segregationists planned a mass demonstration at the state capitol while Gov. Faubus met with aides amid talk of a special legislature session. Federal judges debated the pupil placement law used to screen students, with few concrete actions announced. Nine students were approved for Central and Hall High Schools from 60 applicants, underscoring the contested use of race neutral criteria in desegregation efforts.
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Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Partly cloudy today and Tuesday with slightly higher temperatures and a risk of nighttime thunderstorms. Low around 65, high near 91. South Plains shows no major temperature changes with partial cloudiness through Tuesday. New Mexico sees scattered thundershowers mainly over mountains, with highs 80 to 95.
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This Is Where He Came In
Rufus Robinson, 36, jailed again in Rochester after a repeat conflict over a suit of clothes with Abe Marion, 39. Marion was cut by a broken bottle and treated. Robinson was arrested by Patrolman Joseph Verso on vagrancy charges.
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Nixon Warns Khrushchev Unrealistic and Bold In Talks
Vice President Richard Nixon says Soviet Premier Khrushchev thrives on the unexpected and never concedes easily. He described Khrushchev as energetic, headlines hungry, and capable of surprising moments during Nixon's 14,000 mile visit from Moscow to Warsaw captured in pre-taped narration.
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Eisenhower to visit Bonn in late August on invitation
President Eisenhower’s August 27 Bonn stop is by urgent invitation of Chancellor Adenauer to reassure Germans amid talks with Khrushchev. The schedule includes meetings with Macmillan in London and de Gaulle in Paris as part of a Western alignment during tense Cold War times. Adenauer welcomed the visit from Bonn.
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Texas and National League Scores From Evening Games
In the Texas League Amarillo beat Mexico City Tigers 12 to 5 in an 11 inning first game while Veracruz lost to Victoria 2 0. Mexico City Reds were late to beat Corpus Christi Poza Rica. Austin Monterrey Nuevo Laredo Tulsa games listed late. In the National League Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 5 to 3 in 10 innings Philadelphia 8 4 St Louis 3 2 Milwaukee 8 Los Angeles 7 San Francisco 4 Cincinnati 3 in 10 innings. American League New York 4 3 Kansas City 3 2 Chicago 4 9 Washington 3 0 Detroit 7 Boston 3 Baltimore 4 Cleveland 3.
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Man Still Missing At Buffalo Lake
Abilene man Douglas Burdell Peterson, 27, disappeared after a boat incident at Buffalo Lake early Sunday. Norbert Peterson and others searched on horseback and by divers, with authorities expecting the body to surface within 24 to 36 hours due to 80 degree water.
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Weather roundup for Amarillo and surrounding cities
Weather notes report 1959 sun days and 196 days of sun in Amarillo out of 221. Comparative readings at 3 p.m. Sunday show wind, visibility, and sky conditions. Entries for Amarillo, Oklahoma City, and Houston area list clear skies and time stamps with brief notes.
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Texas cigarette tax hikes spark debate and snuff tax squeeze
Crossroads Report notes Texas lawmakers raised taxes on cigarettes cigars and chewing tobacco while snuff remains tax free prompting claims of class bias and calls for legal challenge. Wellington spe lwrites.
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Herter Heads to Chile For Inter American Ministers Meet
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter travels to Santiago Chile for an inter American foreign ministers conference aimed at easing Caribbean tensions. Washington hopes the talks foster a discouraging climate for would be invaders and advance a peace keeping framework for the Inter American system amid regional violence.
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Kidnapping Suspect Seizes Officer In California Flight
A 22 year old railroad worker Jimmy Allan Crose allegedly held Officer Bill Penny hostage for hours, forcing a motor trip into California and back before a roadblock near Wellton. A multi agency chase followed with ground and aerial support.
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Fooled by Emergency Message Escort Angers Officers
Honeymooning couple Miss USA alumna Earlyne Howell and Paul Michael LaCava vanished after a high speed escort from police across East Texas to Dallas then Fort Worth aiming for Mexico City. Officers condemned the use of emergency services and questioned the couple’s travel plans as Louisiana police coordinate with Texas authorities. Howell, 22, works with Warner Brothers in Hollywood. LaCava, 28, is a law student.
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Old Dan Hughes Sees Bright Eight-Decade Span Ahead
Louisville dated Aug 9 AP reports Dan Hughes, a former slave now 111, recalls life in Crittenden County Kentucky. He speaks of a hopeful outlook and plans to rest on a golden stool at roll call, reflecting on past slavery and survivorship.
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