Camp David to host Eisenhower Macmillan on Soviet test bid
Secretary Herter said the United States finds parts of the Soviet offer unacceptable while Eisenhower and Macmillan plan a Camp David meeting in Maryland to draft a common reply. The leaders aim to reconcile differences on a proposed ban on nuclear tests with focus on above ground and underground testing.
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Russia
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Britain
Harold Macmillan
Camp David
Fisenhower
Maryland
Herter
Gov Ellington accuses CBS of orchestrating sit-in
Nashville report says Gov Buford Ellington charged that Negro student sit ins were instigated and staged for CBS. Four students were arrested for not leaving a closed drugstore counter after a Negro church meeting. CBS denied any influence. James Lawson Jr. linked to earlier protests and Vanderbilt dismissal noted.
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Nashville, Tenn
Buford Ellington
Columbia Broadcasting System
Nashville
CBS News
James Lawson Jr
Vanderbilt University
Labor-Saver Dear Editor Letter Cites Tax Withholding Trend
A reader from Wellington notes 18 states now withhold taxes from paychecks and predicts further withholding will raise grocery and bill costs. He mocks moneyless society and credits government with saving labor, joking about credit card future and employer cash collection of deficits.
State Rests in Murder Trial Clutter Case
Garden City Kan March 25 The state rested its case in the Clutter family murder trial as prosecutors and investigators pursued two ex convicts and moved toward potential capital punishment at Lansing Prison.
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Garden City
Kan
Clutter
Lansing
Weather and Hickock Smith murder trial updates
United States Weather Bureau Amarillo and vicinity report partly cloudy conditions today and Sunday with warming trends and low near 36. Northwest Texas shows similar skies. study of the Clutter family killings continues as Hickock and Smith face trial for their lives with defense plans to present psychiatric testimony. Highlights include a signed confession naming Smith, witnesses at a Garden City station, FBI findings on the murder weapon and blood type, and a Las Vegas arrest footprint match.
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Texas
Richard Eugene Hickock
Perry Edward Smith
Herb Clutter
Harrison Smith
Arthur Fleming
Roland Tate
Hickock
Smith
Clutter
Garden City
Kansas City
FBI
Science Fair Winner to Present Award at Panhandle Fair
J. Pat O'Keefe director of the Panhandle Science Fair will present an award for the top exhibit. Gene Shelhammer of Pampa entered the senior boys biology exhibit titled Effects of X-Ray on the Blood of Guinea Pigs. Shelhammer will display at the National Science Fair in Indianapolis in May.
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Gene Shelhammer
Pampa
Shelhammer
Indianapolis
Santa Fe firm wins oil sale amid surfacing uproar report
Will Harrison of Santa Fe reports for The Daily News on a new firm securing a road oil sale to New Mexico amid the peak controversy over the surfacing material. Details appear on page 7.
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New Mexico
Will Harrison
Santa Fe
Daily News
Oklahoma City Liquor Price Fixing Controversy Update
Phil Dessauer reports a fresh blast in the liquor price fixing controversy on page 5. The Daily News special correspondent details renewed questions and potential actions.
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Phil Dessauer
The
Daily News
Dont Pet the Kitty Dont Pet the Kitty
Joyce Kay Richey, two and a half, of Claude, was bitten by a wild skunk in her yard. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Richey fought to free her boot from the animal, slamming it against a fence. The skunk died and the girl was unharmed. The head was sent to Austin for rabies testing.
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Joyce Kay
Joe Richey
Richey
Claude Animal Shelter
Austin
Amarillo Sees 72 Sunny Days In A 85 Day Span
Weather report notes Amarillo enjoyed sun on 72 of 85 days in 1960 with comparative readings at 3 PM on Friday. Towns listed show varying conditions from portly cloudy to cloudy across Amarillo Houston Dallas and Oklahoma City with wind speeds ranging from 4 to 16 MPH and visibility primarily reduced by cloud.
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Houston
Dallas
Okla
City
South Africa to outlaw major Negro groups
Police leave canceled as South Africa readies a bill to ban the African National Congress and the Pan Africanist Congress, with other groups targeted for public safety. Verwoerd cites riots and dozens dead, while public meetings are banned for three months. Exemptions favored white events and parties prepare for weekend action.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
F. C. Erasmus
Nationalist Party
African Nationalist Congress
Pan-Africanist Congress
Erasmus
Hendrik Verwoerd
Verwoerd
Transvaal
Committee Leaves Cleanup to People and Hearings
The House General Investigating Committee wrapped three days of sensational hearings and urged Potter and Randall counties to act through an informed electorate, bar association, and grand jury. Former assistant district attorney Branch T. Archer Jr. faced questions over gambling payoffs while denying involvement and admitting a transfer of Davis property in a notarized bill of sale.
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House General Investigating Committee
Potter
Randall
Branch T. Archer Jr
Amarillo
Lester Davis
Davis
Dist
Atty
Wayne Bagley
Panhandle
State official says Stevens case local matter
Atty Gen Will Wilson said a House committee’s charges against Randall County Judge Roy Joe Stevens must be handled locally. In Texas impeachment power lies with the district attorney, and the governor has no role. The committee found Stevens guilty of misconduct and unethical practices but plans no action beyond local remediable steps.
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Roy Joe Stevens
Randall County
Potter County
Chandonnet
Stevens
James O. Strong
Texas Liquor Control Board
Roy Barba
Joe McDaniel
TLCB
Loyd Dale
Texas Highway Patrol
Lou Moser
The
Liquor Board
Dale
Texas
Wilson
House Special Investigating Committee
Amarillo
Supreme Court
House General Investigations Committee ends Amarillo hearings
The committee issued a Friday afternoon statement summarizing two years of investigation into organized gambling and possible official misconduct in Potter and Randall Counties. Prepared by David Witts, the statement notes public and media responses and invites written information to Austin for potential future action.
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General Investigating Committee
David Witts
Dallas
Carl Conley
Raymondville
Tom James
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
Lubbock
House General Investigations Committee
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Potter
Randall Counties
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Department of Public Safety
House General Investigation Committee
Texas
House General Investigating Committee
Austin
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