India Halts Detour In U S Airlift To Indo China
Prime Minister Nehru orders a 3090 mile detour hindering American pilots ferrying French troops from Paris and North Africa to Dien Bien Phu. Globemasters must avoid India or fly a long circuit, while Kais Karachi to Red China route blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Laffler
United Press
India
Jawahar Jal
Nehru
Paris
North Africa
Indo - China
Wehra
Karachi
Pakistan
Subcontinent
Red China
Wiesbaden
Germany
French Turn Rain Makers To Stop Rebels
French pilots adapted American rain making methods to disrupt Communist supply routes near Dien Bien Phu. Heavy clouds over the fortress area aimed to flood roads from Red China toward Indo Chinese forces, as monsoon season looms and rebels push toward the airstrip and northern ramparts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dien Bien Phu
Viet Mam
Hanot
Red China
Indo-China
Paris
VU. 8
Prirets
Soviet Plot To Assassinate Anti-Red Leader Revealed
A Kremlin inspired plan allegedly assigned two companions to kill an anti-Red German leader using electrically fired pistols and poison pellets. The Russian MVD captain Khokhlov and two Communists, with East German aid, surrendered to U.S. authorities and requested asylum. Khokhlov said he refused Moscow orders to kill Georgia Okolovich, leader of the anti-Communist NTS. Assassination weapons were shown at a secretive Bonn press conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Melain
Bonn
West Germany
MVD
Nikolai BE. Khokhlov
Munis
U.S
Alt
Cig
City Council Postponed To April 29 In Baytown
Local council meeting was rescheduled from Thursday to April 29. Also announced are a Friday chicken supper at St. John's Methodist Church hosted by the Woman's Society of Christian Service with adult plates at $1 and 50 cents for children, a civil defense program by Mrs. L A Vankins at 70 a.m. Friday, and an old-fashioned box supper at Ashbel Smith Dad's club cafeteria starting at 7 p.m. with Len bidding on fancy dressed boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
St. John's Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
L. A. Vankins
Boydown Woman's Club
YW. FE
Marshall
Harvey
Ashbel Smith
Dad's Club
Sciont
Len
Knife Killing Trial For Guitarist In Baytown
Bobby Russell 23, Air Force veteran, on trial for stabbing Thomas Weaver 20, during a Bayshore Lounge brawl sparked by a dispute over a hillbilly tune and Weaver’s ex wife. Prosecution by Ben Morris. defense by C D Little. Jury selection stalled as confession tied to a friend’s knife throw in Goose Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bobby Russell
Air Force
Ed Duggan
Thomas Weaver
Houston
McCarthy Warns of Plot at San Jacinto Day Speech
Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy told about 7,500 Texans at San Jacinto Day that a devilishly clever plot aims to derail his Senate Permanent Investigating Committee by changing its rules. He cited hearings opening in Washington on Army charges against him and Roy Cohn, and urged that communists lurk in the background of parts of the case with Peress. The event, at the historic battlefield site, drew a crowd far larger than usual for the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto Day
McCarthy Fears
Houston
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin Republican
San Jacinto
Texas
Mexico
McCarthy
Washington
Army
Roy Cohn
Saften
Military
Ufe
Pvt
G. David Schine
Maj
Irvin Peress
Ike Peress
Tam
Por
Sons of of Texas
Mullemllonaire
Hugh Roy Cullen
Sea Becomes Water Source Economical Mass Production Set Up
Washington April 22 UP Scientists from the Interior Department report a seawater to freshwater conversion can be mass produced economically. Costs range from 30 cents to 1 for 1000 gallons, with methods using high heat and pressure or solar energy. Nuclear and solar options discussed, plant cost around 40 million dollars, potential use of 21.5 million acre-feet in California and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord FP
Godwin
Washington
Interior Department
Nuclear Development Associates
White Plains
N. Y
Twaday
Interior
Douglas McKay
Plang
Cnncaetors
Kenneth C
Hickman
Rochester
N. C
Badger Manufacturing Co
Cambridge
Mass
W. B. Bennett
Bureau of Reclamation
California
Texas
Ex PW Admits Collaborating With Reds
An Army court martial heard Cpl. Edward S Dickenson admit collaborating with Communist captors in a Korean prison camp. He said he wrote articles for newspapers, made recordings, signed peace petitions, and aided fled prisoners while claiming no informing on others. Dickenson and Cpl. Claude J. Batchelor of Kermit Texas were among the first non-Tenetariates repatriated after a mass exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cpl
Edward S Dickenson
Tokyo
R Dickenson
Bickenson
Chicago
Dickenson
Crackers Neck
Claude J. Batchelor
Kermit, Tex
Reds
Cool Front To Spill Showers Over Texas Thunderstorms May Hit Panhandle
A cool front brought rain hail and four small tornadoes across West Texas and will spread scattered thundershowers statewide through Thursday night. Webb Air Force Base Big Spring measured a half inch of moisture with Fort Stockton reporting a tornado, and several locations logged light rain while Panhandle drizzle continued. Forecasts expect lingering showers Thursday and Friday with possible heavy bursts easing Western drought.
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United Press
West Texas
Tron View
West Www
Nik
Webb Air Force Base
Big Spring
Wichita Falls
Abilene
San Angelo
del Rio
Weather Bureau
Thurdershowers
Fort Stockton
Wink
Pecps
Air Force Base
Bit Spring
Midland
Pampo
Wis
Texas
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Marfa
Rio Grande
Civic Charity Dance for Memorial Hospital Benefit
The Knights of Celwohbus host a 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. charity dance at KC hall 2600 West Main to fund bedside lamps for San Jacinto Memorial hospital rooms and a Baytown cerebral palsy center building fund. Music by Gnas F. Lindemann and orchestra. Admission at St. Perron. Lamps cost between $56 and $4 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Celwohbus
KC Hall
West Main
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Baytown
San Jacinto
Shivers Calls Water and Agriculture Texas Nation's Top Problems
Governor Allan Shivers told Aggie students that agriculture is the nation's biggest problem and water is Texas biggest need. He urged better storage and distribution, drought and flood relief, and greater citizen interest in government to prevent apathy and keep public service from becoming a dirty business.
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College Station
Tex
Allan Shivers
Texas
Texas A&i College
Aggie
Shivers
Shivtis
West Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Snivers
Ferguson Heads Angie Exes Group Sets Up A&M Scholarship
George H. Ferguson Jr. is named president of the Revtown Aggie Exes club, with Billy Smith and Joe Dickson as officers. The Baytown group funds a $250 Robert E. Lee Memorial scholarship for a Texas A&M entrant, aiming for annual award status, with plans to select a winner after coordination with school officials.
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Ferguson
Angie Exes
A&m
George H. Ferguson Jr
Baytown
Revtown
Texas A and M Club
Knights of Columbus
Billy Smith
Joe Dickson
Jim Band
Louis Strobe
Bay Lawn
Arabia
Ers
Robert E. Lee
Texas A. and M
Aggie Exes
Baytown Group
Bond
Jack Walmsley
Texas A Ant M
Eisenhower to tour for major hydrogen speech in New York
President Eisenhower cuts vacation to address the American Newspaper Publishers Association at the Waldorf Astoria New York. He aims to ease world fears about atomic weapons, tour Washington Lexington and Kentucky, then return to the White House.
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Augusta
Eiisenhower
Eisenhower
American News+paper Publishers Association
Waldpet Astoria Hotel
New York
Ily
Hoonfest
Washington
Meyer Kestenbaum
Bark, Schaffrer and Marz
Lackman
Myx
ANPA
White Hose
Kentucky
FL Knox
Todpenville
Abraham Linceln
Transylvania College
Lexington
United States
Seabrook Woman Injured in Crash On Market Street Road
Seabrook woman Alice Williams, 36, of Seabrook, was treated at San Jacinto Memorial hospital after her car collided with Emil Kovaleik’s rear on Market Street Road in Wolfe ster. Deputy Robert Fasley said Kovaleik stopped suddenly for a left turn. Williams, following behind, crashed into his vehicle and was thrown from her car, later taken to the hospital by Earthman ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice T, Williams
Setebrook
San Jacinto Memorial
Anather
Market Streek Road
Wooster
Robert Earl Fasley
Emil Kovaleik
Crosby
Mist Willams
Kovalek
Put Pressure On Army General Says McCarthy Pushes for Schine Favor
Washington April 22 Maj Gen Miles W Reber testifies that McCarthy challenged Army speakers and accused Stevens Adams Hensel of taking sides in the Schine case. Mundt overruled the point of order and ordered the hearing to proceed as Army witnesses defend charges of improper pressure for favorable treatment of Pvt G Davie Schine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lahr
Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Army
Robert,t. Stevens
John G. Adams
McCarthy
Karl E. Mundt
Ft Mundt
U First
G. Davie Schine
Subcommittee
Miles. W., Reber
Congress
Stevens
Adams
Defense
HH. Struve Hensel
Axuty
Pentagon
Department of the Army
Hensel
Civil “Army
Besgard
Mundt
John JL. McClellan
D-Ark
X Ray Unit Campaign To Visit Baytown Friday
The Houston Harris County X ray unit kicks off a week long Baytown campaign at Wein Barton's Texas Friday, backed by the Women's Service League and the Junior Chamber. The 1962 5 percent program logged 2877 x rays for stool systems and 3136 for the balance of the community, uncovering 17 suspicious Keravs with 2 moderate TB cases and 15 non TB pathology referrals to family physicians. Immediate treatment was given to TE cases. prior campaigns reported confirmed TB cases and many non pathological findings providing peace of mind.
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Houston-Harris County
Baytown
Wein- Barton's
Texas
Women’s Service Seagth
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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