Twist Gardens and Tea With American Guests in London
The article describes Lionel Twist a Southeast London installment credit dealer and Rotarian who hosted a party on his garden terrace for middle class English and American guests. It details his home in Sydenham, an added rear plot turned into a lush garden, and a tour of his adorned house including a coke heater and china collection.
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London
Lionel Twist
Oo Oro
Twist
13Th
Rotary
Sydenham
MR. Twist
Bob Barr
Death of Senator McCarthy Ends Controversial Career
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy died at 6:02 p.m. at Bethesda Naval Medical Center aged 47 from acute hepatic failure. His death shifts Senate balance to 46 Republicans and 49 Democrats. wife Jean Kerr McCarthy survives with their infant adopted daughter.
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Naval Medical Center
Bethesda, Md
McCarthy
Senate
Jean Kerr McCarthy
South Pacific
Death Shocks Capitol Hill
President and Mrs. Eisenhower expressed profound sympathy to Mrs. McCarthy on the death of Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy. James Hagerty released the statement noting the President sent a personal telegram, and former President Truman in New York voiced regret over the news.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
James Hagerty
Wellington coach hurt in plane crash near town
Wellington High School football coach John Hurley and farmer Earl Lynn Bartlett were injured when a Piper Cub crashed in a sandy field five miles northwest of Wellington. Both were hospitalized at St. Joseph's Hospital. Bartlett was believed to be piloting. Rescue efforts took about 30 minutes.
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Wellington
Collingsworth County
Here
John Hurley
Earl Lynn Bartlett
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Jack Davis
Davis
Hurley
Bartlett
Louis Allred
KGNC-TV Schedule Highlights Matinee Theater and Red Barber Show
The KGNC TV lineup lists a 11:30 a.m. matinee theater, a 1 p.m. Red Barber segment, and an 8:45 p.m. Colorcast Club 60 program.
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Kgnc-Tv
Filibuster Breaks Texas Segregation Bill Record
Two Texas state senators Henry Gonzalez and Abraham Kazen Jr. pressed a segregation bill to death with a live filibuster of 31 hours and 26 minutes, starting from 2 p.m. yesterday and continuing into tonight as they aimed to block mixed education. Gonzalez predicted he might endure until 8:30 a.m. tomorrow, maintaining a crisp appearance amid the prolonged session.
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Henry Gonzalez
San Antonio
Abraham Kazen Jr
Laredo
Texas
Hill Hudson
San Angelo
Associated Press
Price Daniel
Henry B. Gonzalez
Bruce A. Reagan
Corpus Christi
Karen
Sen. Gonzalez
Jo Betsy
Weather Woes Prompted by Rainstorms in Texas
A Pampa radio station received a caller who asked for the local forecast seeking reassurance after recent rain and stormy weather. The newsman replied the outlook as partly cloudy to clearing, and she pressed for a yes or no on rain.
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Pampa
Texas
Border clashes flare along Honduras Nicaragua border
Tegucigalpa reports air battles and infantry clashes as Honduras claims recaptured Morocan village from Nicaragua. Reinforcements of 3000 to 4000 troops push toward border posts amid tense overnight alarms and Nicaragua vows defense of its frontier. President Somoza channels armed forces to guard territory.
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Luis Somoza
Yeserday
Fontiers
Nicaragua
Secretary of Defense Wilson Responds to Budget Criticism
Secretary of Defense Wilson said it gives me a pain to hear friends in the United States Chamber of Commerce squawk about the federal budget. He expressed disgust at the criticism while defending current spending levels.
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Washington
Wilson
United States Chamber of Commerce
Weather and Defense Talk Highlight Amarillo Brief
Cloudy skies with light rain in Amarillo and vicinity expected to give way to partly cloudy and warmer conditions with chances of afternoon and evening thundershowers. Panhandle and South Plains see partly cloudy weather with widely scattered showers through Saturday. In Washington, President Wilson warned about rising defense costs and waste, citing pay raises and steel prices as contributors. In sports, Colorado Springs at Amarillo was postponed due to rain with other MLB results noted.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Plains
Rains Spread Across Plains Amid Varied Totals
Rain continued across the Golden Spread with Liberal Kansas and Beaver Oklahoma reporting 2 inches. Amarillo forecasters predict clouds with light rain through Friday and warmer periods later, while Panhandle South Plains enjoy scattered showers and no major temperature shifts.
Weather Summary for Mornings Across Texas 1957
Amarillo reports sun 100 days in 122 during 1957. Comparative reading at 3 p.m. Thursday shows Wind, Visibility, Sky, MPH, Miles, and Condition across Houston Dallas Oklahoma City Amarillo. conditions include partly cloudy to cloudy with varying wind and visibility readings.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Okla
City
Sox To Try Home Opener Again Today
The Amarillo Gold Sox will try to start the home portion of the Western League schedule at the new Potter County Baseball Stadium with Hugh Blanton pitching against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox at 7 45 p m If the field dries after rain the opener will proceed Pre game ceremonies include County Judge Bill Adams Mayor John Armstrong and Potter County Commissioners Officials say last night’s rain postponed the game and tickets will be honored tonight
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Amarillo Gald Sox
Potter County
Gold Sox
Hugh Blanton
Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Sky Sox
Bill Adams
Amarillo
John Armstrong
Commission Meeting Covers Amendment and Bond Vote Timing
Officials discussed using bond funds to finish airport right of way and expressway, with possible fire station and street work. A charter amendment election to relax tax limit would let 50 cents fund general operations. City Manager Moss doubts needing tax funds for water extensions, noting revenue bonds suffice. current limit is 1.80 with 1.30 movable to non water use, enabling about three million dollars in bonds if tax rolls rise.
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Underwood
Commission
N. V. Moss
Moss
Tornado Rumor Doubted by Weather Bureau in Dallas Area
Reports of new tornadoes in Dallas today were denied by the Weather Bureau which cited freak atmospheric conditions. A Dallas County sheriff patrol car saw a funnel near Seagoville traveling south, but officials insist it was a rain cloud. Janeiro
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U.S
Seagoville
Weather Bureau
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