Mayor King High of Miami Dies at Doctors Hospital
The World reports Miami Mayor Robert King High died Wednesday from a heart ailment at Doctor's Hospital in Coral Gables. National Nazi officials claim the body of George Lincoln Rockwell has been disposed of via proper legal channels. United Auto Workers members weigh strike targets after rejecting new offers from the Big Three automakers. Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first Black Supreme Court Justice, despite southern opposition.
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Miami
Fla
George Lincoln Rockwell
United Auto Workers Union
Thurgood Marshall
Senate
Supreme Court
West Texas grid coach to miss part of season
JOE KERBEL, West Tex as's grid coach, will miss the early season after a recent heart attack. Return date undecided. An exterior piece on the high speed experimental aircraft TFX III was found Wednesday near Childress.
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Joe Kerbel
West Texas
Childress
Three Elephants Spotted Near Canyon Expressway
On Wednesday three elephants were seen standing just off the Canyon Expressway drawing attention from tourists. The report notes subsequent sections indicating states to receive an award and a page reference to Page 50.
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Canyon Expressway
Local man Noah Parrish found guilty of statutory rape
Noah Parrish, 54, of 1111 Garfield, was found guilty by a 47th District Court jury. A punishment hearing is scheduled for this morning. The report also notes ongoing plans for higher education and a feasibility study on a new technical school in Amarillo.
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Noah Parrish
Garfield
47Th District Court
Poverty Myth or Reality in America
Prof. John B. Parrish argues in U S News & World Report that poverty estimates of 30 to 80 million Americans are misleading given rising living standards. He notes dramatic gains since 1920 in diet, electricity, televisions, telephones and hospital births, urging praise of overall prosperity over stigma of pockets of poverty.
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John B. Parrish
University of Illinois
America
Prof
Parrish
U.S. News & World Report
Aspen prospects and twin siblings draw scattered notes
Reports on aspen viewing in Tres Ritos near Vadito NM look for early color with Aug first freeze noted. Other items mention Iva Rust Ray and Ina M Roberts born June 26 1884 in Champaign Urbana IL as perhaps Southwest's oldest living twins.
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Albert Hoskins
Tres Ritos
Vadito
N.M
Iva Rust Ray
Ina M. Roberts
Southwest
Champaign-Urbana
Ill
Glenn R. Carruth
Tulsa
Lydia Neva Carruth
Lefors
Davie Douglas
Lafayette
Patrick
Miami Mayor Robert High dies at 43 in Miami
Robert King High, five term Miami mayor who sought the governorship, died of a heart attack at Doctor's Hospital. He had suffered a prior heart attack in 1963 and was 43. High rose to the Democratic nomination contest against Haydon Burns and later lost to Claude Kirk.
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Miami, Fla
Robert King High
Miami
Doctor's Hospital
High
Haydon Burns
Claude ‘Kirk
Florida
Lawmakers Hear Tech School Plan Visit in Amarillo
Visiting Texas lawmakers plus Dr. Roy Dugger of James Connally Technical Institute visited Amarillo to hear about a civilian training center study for base facilities. The group, including House Appropriations members Bill Heatly Don Caveness Bill Archer Tommy Shannon and Gus Mutscher, attended the "Texas" show in Palo Duro Canyon. The study will be reviewed at a September Texas A&M regents meeting.
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House Appropriations Committee
Don Caveness
Austin
Bill Archer
Houston
Bill Heatly
Paducah
Tommy Shannon
Fort Worth
Gus Mutscher
Brenham
Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Amarillo Air Force Base
Palo Duro Canyon
Roy Dugger
James Connally Technical Institute
Waco
Dugger
Texas A&m Regents
Regents
Fire Outbreaks Burn Across West From Canada to California
Fires race from British Columbia forests to Southern California brush burning homes in the San Fernando Valley. Residents flee on horses as crews save a church and an elementary school. The August fire surge exceeds 20 000 acres with foresters fearing more blazes as heat and drought persist.
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United Press International
British Columbia
California
San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Rockwell Buried Secretly in Arlington Grave
A spokesman for the American Nazi party said George Lincoln Rockwell had been buried in a secret grave near Arlington. Party officials announced the disposal was completed after a daylong search, with ceremonies at the party HQ and spectators kept behind a roped area guarded by stormtroopers.
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UPD
Nazi Party
George Lincoln Rockwell
Frank Drager
Arlington Funeral Home
Mac Morris
Rockwell
Drager
Hatemonger Hill
Arlene Becomes Threatened First Atlantic Hurricane
Tropical storm Arlene formed in the eastern Atlantic and threatened to become the season’s first hurricane as forecasters at the National Hurricane Center predicted hurricane-force winds by early evening. Initial ship sightings and satellite images indicated a strengthening system after a period as a tropical low drifting off Africa. A Navy plane based in Jacksonville was dispatched to the area about 2,500 miles east of Miami for more details on the developing storm.
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Miami
Fla
Arlene
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Jacksonville
Wilson & Co. to Build Beef Plant Near Hereford
Hereford region readers will learn of a multi million dollar Wilson & Co plant planned to process up to 300 000 cattle annually. The facility will employ about 200 workers and sits among expanding beef processing plants on the Plains including Clovis Guymon and Friona.
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Pablo Picasso
Chicago
Hereford
Wilson & Co
Clovis
Guymon
Friona
Roy V. Edwards
U. S
Ling-Temco Vought, Inc
Dallas
Here
U.S. 60
Edwards
Wilson
Texas
Panhandle
Missouri Reef Packers, Inc
Swift
Missouri Beef Packers
British diplomat Hopson seized by Chinese Red Guards in Peking
Britain's chief diplomat in Peking, Donald Hopson, was seized by Chinese Red Guards and humiliated with a forced bow and hair cutting attempt. Reports say Beijing warned of diplomatic rupture as staff were placed under house arrest and Britain protested to Chen Yi.
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API
Donald Hopson
Britain
Peking
Foreign Office
China
George Brown
Chen Yi
Hopson
Foreign Ministry
Egypt May Halt Yemen Fighting
In Khartoum Egypt and Saudi Arabia form a three power committee to supervise withdrawal of Egyptian troops from Yemen while air pollution in Los Angeles worsens with a severe smog haze tied to heat. Officials warn no relief in sight as stage alerts target ozone levels and traffic restrictions may rise.
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Lief
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Yemen
Jerry Quarry
Mohamed Ahmed Mah
Tts
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Vernon
Ithe County
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