Earthquake Toll Rises Tempest or Teapot
The Russian decision on the downed American C47 over East Germany drags on as 9 aboard remain in custody. Capt Paul K. McCash and his wife nurse are among the passengers, with Gen. Eddleman seeking clarity on release and potential charges.
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East Germany
Moscow
Air Force Transport
Copenhagen
Denmark
Hamburg
West Germany
Grundshagen
U.S Air Force
Paul K. McCash
Atlanta
Air Force
Wheelus Field
Libya
North Africa
Clyde D. Eddleman
Europe
I. |. Yakubovsky
Baseball Scores Across Teams And Cities
Various baseball results list AMARILLO defeating Mexico City Tigers 7 to 5 Tulsa over Veracruz 7 to 2 Rio Grande Valley 3 Monterrey 2 Austin 8 Pueblo 2 San Antonio 13 Mexico City Reds Poto Rico 65 Victoria 18 St. Louis 53 Cincinnati 4 Los Angeles 9 Philadelphia 6 Milwaukee 3 Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 7 San Francisco 11 innings AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington 7 Chicago 5 Detroit 65 Boston 2 Baltimore 7 Cleveland 6 called after 1 inning rain New York 9 Kansas City 7.
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Amarillo
Mexico City Tigers
Tulsa
Veracruz
Rio Grande Valley
Monterrey
Austin
Pueblo
San Antonio
Mexico City Reds
Poto Rico
Victoria
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Chicago
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York
Kansas City
Russian trawler to resume fishing after aiding sick sailor
The 120 foot Soviet trawler Masalsk docked in Atlantic City with a Coast Guard escort to treat ailing deckhand Ivan Baluik. He remains in Atlantic City Hospital in good condition with an armed guard at his door. The crew plans three to four days of fishing before returning to fetch him.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Atlantic
Washington
Ivan Baluik
Baluik
Atlantic City Hospital
Ruth Mann Crowned TOPS Queen After Weight Loss
Ruth Mann of Independence Missouri, once 382 pounds, has reached 186 pounds and was named national queen of TOPS at the convention in Detroit. Her 1959 loss was 154 pounds. continued weight control could qualify her as a KOPS member. She followed a 1000 calorie daily diet and prefers evening meals with meat and vegetables.
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Miss Mann
KOPS
Amarillo and Northwest Texas Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms today and Tuesday. Highs near 89 in Amarillo, 88 to 98 across Northwest Texas, and 75 to 85 in New Mexico. Generally fair tonight in New Mexico with warm conditions and no measurable precipitation in the past 24 hours.
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Amarillo
Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Ajax
Education key to nation's survival urged at West Texas State
Dr. Arthur S. Adams President of the American Council on Education told 278 graduates at West Texas State College Golden Anniversary convocation that the public must better understand education. He warned the future of children depends on the breadth of their understanding amid a complex world as 3 500 spectators watched the diploma ceremony.
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Canyon
Arthur S. Adams
American Council On Education
West Texas State College
Dr. Adams
Edu
Isabel Robinson
James P. Cornette
Jan T. Heath
Heath
Peachtree
Amarillo
Khrushchev Snubs Eisenhower in Paris Rift Hints June Talks
A reader quotes Khrushchev’s Paris temper tantrum and disinvitation of Eisenhower for a June meeting. The letter jokes about a jet powered motor boat and hints at possible outcomes of diplomacy amid tense U.S.-Soviet ties.
Rookie Hurtubise Sets Indy Speed Records
Jim Hurtubise, 27, of Lennox California, shattered speed marks at Indianapolis. He averaged 149.056 mph for 10 miles and 149.601 mph for one lap, breaking previous records of 146.592 mph for 10 miles and 147.251 mph for a lap set May 14 by Eddie Sachs of Center Valley Pennsylvania.
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Jim Hurtubise
Lennox
Calif
Indianapolis Speedway
Hurtubise
Eddie Sachs
Center Valley
Turks Close Universities in Martial Law Reach
Military ruler Namik Argue extends martial law shutdown of universities in Ankara and Istanbul to July 28. Night curfew tightens, liquor sales halted, gatherings banned, and all residences and offices subject to search. Cables remain monitored. outgoing mail not specified. Cadet parade supports protests as police restrain crowds.
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Ankara
Namik Argue
Council of Ministers
Istanbul
Turkish Army War College
Argue
War College
Adnan Menderes
Tidal Wave Hits Chile
A tidal wave triggered by earthquakes struck a village near Ancud in southern Chile with 130 missing and presumed drowned. The quake toll rose to at least 220 dead as tremors were felt across Argentina and beyond, with emergency measures and military control imposed in Malleco.
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Santiago
Chile
Ancud
Interior Ministry
tTba
Qrea Loday
Concepcion
Nuble
Arauco
Biohio
Malleco
Cautin
Valdivia
Llanquihue
Chiloe
Fortier
Argentina
Andes
Atlantic
Buenos Aires
Esquei
Chubut
Providence
la Plata
Boston
San Francisco
Washington
Sitka
Alaska
Tokyo
Weather summary from Amarillo and nearby areas in 1960
Weather notes report Amarillo records 128 sunny days out of 143 for 1960. Daily readings at 3 am show mixed conditions with partly cloudy skies in Amarillo and Dollis, while Houston and Oklahoma City show cloudy to fair conditions with light winds.
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Amarillo
Houston
Oklahoma City
Lonely Vigil as Chile Earthquake Strikes Chillan
Mrs. Marie Daniel keeps vigil for her husband Brack Daniel in Chillan Chile 20 miles north of earthquake devastated Concepcion with no word after sending a telegram to the American embassy. The couple, with two children Tony and Jill, have lived in Chile for two years under the U.S. Point 4 program and plan to join relatives in Amarillo in July.
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Marie Daniel
Chillan
Chile
Concepcion
Daniel
Jake Carther
Georgia
Santiago
Brack Daniel
Amarillo
U.S
Tony Brack
Jill
Warren Daniel
Borger
Americans Deepen Debt Study Shows Record Total
The year end indebtedness reached 8461 billion dollars, per a May issue of the Survey of Current Business. Businesses added 26 billion to debt for plant expansion and equipment, while individuals borrowed heavily to finance homes, cars, and appliances. State and local bond issues funded public works and buildings.
Johnson urges crash program for reconnaissance satellite
Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson calls for a rapid U S reconnaissance satellite effort to enable a global view from a TV beam. He ties the idea to an open skies policy, urges sharing with other nations, and cites U2 incident reverberations while defending Khrushchev.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
United Nations
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nikita Khrushchev
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Independence
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