Navy captain cites Thresher rescue in one piece claim
A Navy captain says underwater footage and evidence suggest the sunken nuclear submarine Thresher remains in one piece with intact con tours but badly split at least once. Rep. Francis E. Walter dies of leukemia. Air Force Major General Sam W. Agee named superintendent of NM Institute. Pope John XXIII dies slowly with no hope of comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresher
Air Force
Sam W. Agee
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell, N.M
Flooding Drenches North Texas Towns After Heavy Rainfall
Severe overnight rainfall drenched Perryton and Spearman areas with up to 24 inches in 40 minutes near Lake Fryer. Homes flooded basements across Hansford and Sherman counties while roads washed out and a new Spearman housing addition took the brunt. Local officials report widespread damage and record rainfall totals across many nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spearman
Cooke
Storm Near Area A Sparks Water Spout and Tourists
Dozens of fishermen and water skiers sought shelter as a storm neared Area A. A water spout formed about 12 feet high while onlookers watched from the concession building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubin
Weather Wide Impact as Severe Storms Hit Panhandle
The Panhandle and South Plains faced twin severe weather alerts with tornado sightings near Dean Sundown and near Wellington Sumnerwood and Lutie unconfirmed by officials. Rain totals topped several towns. Hereford and Canadian reported hail and heavy rainfall, while Accra Ghana begins a textile finishing factory project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
Shallowater
Dean
Sundown
Lubbock
Teamsters Union Local S577 election set in Amarillo
Seven officers for Local S577 covering 47 West Texas and Oklahoma counties will be chosen today and Sunday with six U S Department of Labor representatives at polling sites in Amarillo and Lubbock to supervise. The March court order followed a civil suit that voided the 1960 officers election, and 21 candidates from Amarillo and Lubbock compete for seven posts among about 600 members. Ballots are counted Sunday night at 201 N Johnson Amarillo.
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Buffalo
U.S. Weather Bureau
Texas Highway Patrol
Hereford
Friona
West Texas
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Teamsters Union
U. S. Department of Labor
Lubbock
U.S. Dist
Joseph B. Dooley
Labor Department
N. Johnson
Texas National Guard Armory
The
New Pastor Foresley Returns from Theological Studies
The Rev. Mr. Thompson, known as Bud Thompson in Amarillo, has completed studies at Perkins School of Theology SMU Dallas and served for two years in a church role.
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Mr. Thompson
Amarillo
Bud’ Thompson
Perkins School of Theology
SMU
Dallas
Methodist Hospital
Thompson
Kgnc-Radio
Kgnc-Tv
Lubbock
Bud Thompson
Clay
Clergy District Appointments listed in Amarillo conference
The article lists district superintendents and appointments across the Amarillo area. It names Rev. Vernon Henderson and others serving in Amarillo and surrounding towns, with transfers including Rev. Marvin Bova becoming executive secretary and Rev. Clyde Smith moving to Big Spring First Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Vernon W Henderson
Adrian
J. Foster
Buchanan Street
Campbell
Forest Hill
Thomas £. Nelson
Kingswood
Norman W. Grigsby
Pleasant Valley
Hyman P. Wood
Polk Street
Jordan Grooms
Lee Weldon Stephenson
Kenneth Argenbright
Noel E. Thompson
St. Paul
A. B. Cockrell
St. Stephen
Jarrett Tharp
Vega
Robert H. Meixner
White Deer
Curtis Lee
Wildorado
Joan W. Maurer
Pampa
Tilden DO Armstrong
Booker
J. Bruce Matthews
Borger
First Church
J. Weldon Butler
Wesley Church
John A. Rokesbraw
Bonavista
Milton H. Jochett
H Lee Crouch
Carrouzett
C. Roy Copeland
Dozier
Follett
DO. O Creecy
Fritch
Gene B. Louder
Grover P. Kirk Jr. Higgins
Ralph A. Odom Helston
L. V
Big Spring
Ackerly
Albert W. Cooper
Big Spring First Church
Clyde
Pope at Death's Threshold Sees Crisis Deepen in Vatican
In St. Peter's Square a crowd gathers as Pope nears death while doctors rush from Bologna. Cardinal Cicognani and the Pontiff’s clerical and diplomatic circle witness his decline after midnight. viaticum and extreme unction follow as he lies in the Vatican palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Vatican City
Pope
Msgr
Pieter Canisius van Lierde
Vatican Palace
Czestochowa
Memorial Day Traffic Toll Sets New One Day Record
The Memorial Day 30 hour period ended with 159 highway fatalities, far above the National Safety Council's 9 to 130 forecast. The toll compared with 107 in 1962 and 81 in 1951, while 11,630 deaths occurred in the first four months of the year. Seventeen deaths came from three separate crashes including Connecticut, Unionville Missouri, and Glendale Utah. Drownings totaled 25 with 12 boating accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National Safety Council
The
Safety Council
Connecticut
Unionville
Glendale
Utah
Sixteen Nurses Graduate From St Anthony's School of Nursing
Sixteen nurses graduated from St. Anthony's School of Nursing on Friday night during commencement exercises. Bishop John Morkovsky conferred diplomas as KGNC-TV News Director Bob Izzard hosted the ceremony.
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St. Anthony’s School of Nursing
John Morkovsky
Bob Izzard
Kgnc-Tv
Donielle Kay Cooper
W. 14Th
Amarillo
Linda Diana Heard
Borger
Maxine la
Verne Hodges
Delores Louise Hook
Liberal
Kan
Evelyn Marie Hummel
S. Milam
Linda Jene Ingram
Sunset
Jeanne Kay Johnson
Oak Drive
Quenna Jones
Melrose
N.M
Frances Jo Lee
N. Hughes
Mary Duane Lennard
Lubbock
Phyllis Jacqueline Lomax
Sunray
Patricia Ann Patterson
Happy
Azalee Annette Phillips
Hereford
Leola Nell Powell
S. Cleveland
Janice Marie Predmore
Eva
Okla
Rosella Ann Schulte
Tuha
Thaw Reveals Slide Victim in Colorado Pass
In Ouray Colorado the three month snowslide search ends as relatives locate 11 year old Paul ine Hudson the third victim. Melting snow exposes her coat near the wrecked car and the bodies of Amelia 17 and Rev Marvin Hudson earlier found on Red Mountain Pass along U S 550.
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Ouray
Colo
Pauline Hudson
Amelia
Marvin Hudson
Red Mountain Pass
Mr. Hudson
Suthwestern
Colorado
Appointment of executive secretary to the conference council
Marvin L. Boyd was appointed executive secretary to the conference council. The report lists districts and associated towns including Lubbock and Stamford with multiple pastors and churches named, reflecting regional assignments and church leadership across the two districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Aspermont
Howard Quiett
Avoca
Johnny W Welborn
Goree
Jesse Dea
Faith McCoulley
John V. Ferguson
Hamiherst Church
Royce Womack
Haskell Point Creek
Ellis A. Todd
Javton
James Merrell
Longworth
Frank Tarr
Marvin L. Boyd
Conference Counci
Whit Hagerman and Others to Attend YMCA Leaders School
Whit Hagerman 18 of 1514 Carolina and Richard Galle 13 of 1910 Tyler will join the YMCA Southwest Area Leaders School at Southern Methodist University in Dallas Monday through Friday. Also attending: adviser Glenn Carter 18 of 4104 Eith and Larry McCormick 16 of Dumas.
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Whit Hagerman
Carolina
Richard Galle
Tyler
YMCA
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Glenn Carter
Eith
Larry McCormick
Dumas
Westminster Young Choir Concert At Covenant Church
The 75 member Westminster Young Choir from Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church Dallas directed by William C. Everitt will perform at 8 p.m. tonight in Covenant Presbyterian Church Wolflin at Lipscomb. The program is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Wolflin
Lipscomb
Westminster Young Choir
Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church
Dallas
William C. Everitt
Hercules Powder wins Navy contract for solid rocket development
Hercules Powder Co. announced a Navy contract worth 7,854,597 dollars for developing solid rocket propulsion. The Wilmington Delaware company said the award supports continuing work on advanced solid propellant and motor design with specified performance goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington, del
UPI
Hercules Powder Co
Obituary Notices for Ruby Hazel Hall Anna Laycock and Jonathan Thurman
Jonathan Thurman 58 of 200 North Belleview husband of Elvin father of J T Jr Raymond E Mrs James H Scarborough Mrs Max Egan Mrs William Kidd Mrs Lamar Sloan brother of Frank and Ray 23 grandchildren. Service at 4 pm Saturday Griggs Pioneer Chapel Burial Memorial Park. Ruby Hazel Hall 40 of 3803 Harrison wife of Carl mother of Caroline Sue Mrs Harold West sister of Chartie Harmerson Mrs Gladys West Mrs Alice Cheney. 2 grandchildren. Services 3 pm Saturday Baptist Church Roaring Springs Interment Roaring Springs Cemetery. Anna Laycock 86 of Claude Texas widow of Scott Laycock. Services 2 pm Saturday Claude Christian Church Burial Claude Cemetery.
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Hall Ruby Hazel
Harrison
Carl
Caroline Sue
Harold West
Chartie Harmerson
Gladys West
Alice Cheney
Baptist Church
Roaring Springs
Laycock
Anna Laycock
Claude
Texas
Scott Laycock
Claude Christian Church
Claude Cemetery
Jonathan Thurman
North Belleview
Elvin
J. T Jr
Raymond E
James H. Scarborough
Max Egan
William Kidd
Lamar Sloan
Frank and
Ray
Griggs Pioneer Chapel
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Coette
Francis E. Walter
Pennsylvania
House
Committee On Un-American Activities
John XXIII
Perryton
Ronnie Waide
Lan Guage
Lake
Fryer
Phillips Petroleum Company
Ochiltree County
Hansford
J. B Cooke
Lite Udiliake
Hansford County
Claude Stowe
Sherman County
Stratford
Grover
Morse
Oslo
Gruver
Guymon
Dalhart
Darrouzett
Stinnett
Wellington
Sumnerwood
Lutie
Texas Highway
Dave Croslin
Panhandle
South Plains
Kansas
Hobart
Oklo
North Plains
Ochiltree
Matador
Freday
Wheeler
Shamrock
Boys Ranch
Canyon
Tucumcari
San Jon
Logan
Childress
Paducah
Boise City
Beaver
Canadian
Accra
Ghana
Boxwells
DIREC
Ere
Lmardles
Most
Sumecad
Uireeton
Davis Bes
Teros
Jonn
Smith James Nuth
Bowker
Mirt Smith
Marvin Roofe
James C Terry Vance Darlene
Tony
Flory Lee Mountcastle
Carl Holdeman
Melvin Slovacek
Foresley
Howard Crawford
Plainview
Marvin Bova
Conference Council
Board of Education
H. DeWitt Seago
First
Brownfield
Dallas Denison
Sweetwater
Lloyd Hamilton
Clyde Smith
Smith
Jonny A. Engish
CeeVee-Dumont
RM. Crain
Lester Lill
King Memorial
Ivan €. Allen
Chillicothe
Travis E. Jordan
Clarendon
J. V. Patterson
Crowell
John M. Fitzgerrel
Dodson-Kelly
J. F. Michael
Joe Allen
Fargo-Wildcoat
Richard L. Richards
Goodier
A Wolfe
Guthrie
Lyle Hamilton
Hedley
Wilton E. Lynn
Lakeview
R. Claude Nixon
Lelio Lake
C. R. Hawkins
Margaret Medicine Mound
H. Davie Aogie
Vernon
Texas Street
James J. Futch
Davis B. Edens
Trinity RH
Knight Wesley Chapel
Thalla
Noah
J. E. Shewbert
Bovina
Harold L. Morris
Cone
S. M. Bean
Cotton Center
Wo Wo Williams
Dimmitt
Hugh F. Blaylock
Earth
Albert F. Lingey
Floydada Charies
Lutrick
Hale Center
Clarence Stephens
Halfway Delton
E. Fisher
Hoppy Homer Salley Hart
Ella Phillips
Kress
H. M. Secord Larbuddie
Don R. Davidson
Liberty Thomas M Ewing
Lockney
James T Carter
Roy E. L. Patterson
Frank Peery
Oklahoma Lane
Douglas W. Gossett
Olsen
C. C Hordaway
Petersburg
L. Elton Wyott
Marshall
Plainview St John
Kenneth Metyger
Trinity
James E
Price Progress
R. L. Bowman
Abilene
Abilene Alderscote
J B Sharp
Abilene Fairmount
James P Boxwell
Walter G White
Blackwell Billy Heyner
Eula Ralph Cooper
Pioneer Memorial
Larry Sullivan
Potos
Wayne Mitchell
Sweetwater First Church
Coo Denison
Highland Heights
J. Wold Griffin
Tuscole
Bill Anexander
H. Dew Seage
Level Fond First Church
Ray N. Johnson
Phi Widmer Welch
Wendeil Leach
Pope At Death
Sotto
Monte
Prof
Antonio Gasbarrini
Bologna
Vatican
Amelio Cardinal Cicognani
Piero Mazzoni
Papal
Alfredo Cavagna
Thaw
J. Howard Crawford
Becton
Lakeview-Canyon
Ceci Tyne
Cooper John F. Williams
Lorenzo E. Bruce Parks
Overton
Grady Adcock
McAdoo
Bernard F. Seavi
Afton
Edward Barkowsky
Smver-Whitharral
Apple
Southland
Graham Chapel
Roy Bassett
Spur Circuit
Alvin Holmes
Wolfforth
William E. Pearce
Griggs
City News
Fletcher M. Lefforge
Jackson
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Lefforge
Star Lumber Company
NAVY
Jessie Johnson
Manitou
Jack
James R Fulton
Elizabeth Larabee
Frederick, Oklahor
Deason
Sunnyboy
Georgia _SUNSHINE CENTER
Wolflin Village
Schedle
Gordon
Kelvinator
American Motors
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