Alabama Governor to test federal order at University of Alabama
Alabama Governor George Wallace said he will test a federal court order on admitting two Negroes to the University of Alabama by standing at the university door. He warned that any mob action would be met with arrests and said he would obey court orders but would challenge the order in court to test its validity.
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Mitchell Wins Union Post In Amarillo Teamsters Election
Maurice Mitchell was re elected secretary treasurer of Amarillo Local 577 after a weekend balloting that ran from Saturday to Sunday night. He captured 315 of 418 votes while opponents O J Roberts Roy Doerfler and C L Brown received 100 3 and 0 votes respectively. Other officers elected included F J Cherryhomes president Lloyd Berry vice president Helen Dudley recording secretary and trustees Glenn Denham Robert Cox and Ike Strickland all of Amarillo. The election followed a March 19 order by U S District Judge Joseph B Dooley after a 1960 election was voided. Balloting took place at the local headquarters 201 N Johnson Amarillo.
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Wheat farmers snub plan to rely on Washington
Crossroads Report notes farmers voted down the plan to place faith in federal help. The writer laments expected retaliation from supply management advocates who warn the bread-raisers they will be sorry, warning of independent stubbornness among farmers.
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Pope John XXIII in final day of struggle at Vatican
The 81-year-old Pope John XXIII entered the fourth day of his critical battle, surrounded by dignitaries and family. He remained lucid at times, blessed the church and the world, and prayed for Christian unity as his condition worsened with high fever and severe pain.
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Goldwater Attacks Constitution Change At N M Military Institute
Senator Barry Goldwater warned at New Mexico Military Institute commencement that changing the Constitution should be purpose driven and not erode basic rights. He urged adherence to Jeffersonian ideals while addressing cadets and families in Roswell.
Death Takes Ex Sheriff Spearman
Howell L. Wilbanks ex sher if f and farmer rancher of Hansford County died at 1 30 p m in Hansford Hospital. The 77 year old Texan lived in the Panhandle since 1902 and served as Hansford County sheriff for 19 years known as the sheriff who didn t wear a gun. Funeral arrangements with Boxwells of Spearman.
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San Antonio Four-Man Team Dominates Southeastern Cities Open
San Antonio’s four-man table tennis team won most honors in the fourth annual Southeastern Cities Open Team Tournament at the National Guard Armory. A religious news clinic featuring Dr. William P Lamkin of Atlanta is set for the YMCA today for ministers and church staff.
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Wreckage Found Near Clines Corners Kills Ten
A plane missing since Thursday was located about a mile west of Clines Corners New Mexico. All ten aboard perished. Also three Fort Sill soldiers died in a head on collision with a bus on U S 62 180 west of Carlsbad. Senator Barry Goldwater criticized administration calls for constitutional changes at New Mexico Military Institute graduation. Severe weather struck the South Plains with wind rain and hail causing crop damage and highway floods.
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Storms Leave South Plains Devastation Across Counties
Persistent wind rain and hail sweep the South Plains for the sixth day, with Hale Floyd and Lamb counties hit hard. Hale Center reports near total crop loss from hail while floods threaten homes. Tornado sirens sound as residents evacuate in Lockney and Abernathy areas amid rising waters and multiple unconfirmed tornado sightings.
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Weather Summary for Amarillo and Vicinity
Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy conditions in Amarillo and nearby areas from Monday into Tuesday with a chance of widely scattered thunderstorms mainly central and eastern portions. It will be slightly warmer with highs in the mid 80s, clear in northern New Mexico with scattered afternoon and evening showers around the mountains. Temperatures yesterday ranged from 55 to 69 with overnight lows near 33 to 38. Precipitation for the past 24 hours ended at 6 am yesterday was .79 inches.
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Weather Summary From Amarpillo to Orla and Dallas
Fragmentary weather report notes cloudy skies and visibility around 1 mile in Amarlillo with 10 mph wind. Mentions readings around 3 am and references cities including Houston Dallas and Orla with scattered data.
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