Surviving Trujillo plotter guards with me in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo, Tony Imbert, a retired general and sole guard of the Trujillo killers, describes the 1961 assassination of Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo. He recalls the ambush, the highway shootout, and his fear of retribution while armed police stand guard at his ranch. The Dominican transition to democracy followed the turbulent aftermath and Bosch’s 1962 election.
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Santo Domingo
Tony Imbert
Imbert
Trujillo
Ciudad Trujillo
San Cristobal
Ali
Luis Amiami Tio
Trujulio
State Council
Trujillos
Rafael Jr
Ramfis
France
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Pan Am Orders Supersonic Plane. American Firms Cautious
Pan Am's order for a Concorde style supersonic aircraft prompts Boeing plans attention but American Airlines and TWA say no immediate follow. Douglas engineers note skin temps near 600 F requiring steel titanium structure and heavy insulation. TWA's C R Smith warns on costs and uncertainties. Kennedy action praised by TWA president. Estimated plane cost widely cited at 8 to 10 million dollars versus current jets around 6 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Aircraft Co
Paris
American Airlines
TWA
Pan Am
Charles C. Tillinghast Jr
Kennedy
C. R. Smith
American
U.S
Pami
Debt Rising Policy Prompts Mixed Debt View
AP analysis notes rising private and public debt in 1950s America. Individuals push instalment debt to new highs while federal, state, and corporate borrowings grow. Mortgage and auto credit rise as economy expands, supporting production but prompting caution over long term solvency.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Wet and cloudy Northern U.S. amid heat in south
The Associated Press reports wet and cloudy conditions across the northern United States while the southern regions see hot summer weather. Thunderstorms roared in the Plains and Mississippi Valley and a farm laborer died by lightning near Glen Ulin North Dakota. Fog and partial cloudiness stretched from the Ohio Valley to the Middle Atlantic. Highs reached 107 in Presidio Texas and 100 in Laredo with 95 in Eldorado Arkansas and Greenwood Mississippi.
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Associated Press
Plains
Atlantic Coast
Middle
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Scribner
Neb
Yankton
D.D
Glen Ulin
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Rockies
States
Presidio
Tex
Laredo
Eldorado
Ark
Greenwood
Miss
Violent Weather Eases Texas Siege With Rain Abated
Texas moved past two weeks of damaging storms as mild skies returned. Elevated temperatures rose across the state with highs reaching 107 degrees at Presidio and around 100 at Cotulla and Laredo. Forecasts called for isolated thundershowers in the south and more widespread storms in the west and Northwest Texas later.
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Associated Press
Texas
Panhandle
Presidio
Cotulla
Laredo
CROP FIELD DAY CANCELLED IN ANGLETON
J C Smith of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station in Angleton announced the cancellation of the Crops Management Field Day slated for June 2 in Angleton. He said prolonged drought has damaged crops to the point they will be far below normal by June 20.
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Angleton
J.C. Smith
Texas Agricultural Experiment Staation
More Jurors Needed in Nathan Curry Case
EASTLAND AP Fifteen more prospective jurors were needed as jury selection reopened in the murder trial of Nathan Curry 17. There were 39 persons still to be questioned. Judge W T Oxford turned down a defense request for reconsideration of a change of venue from the area where Curry allegedly killed Mrs Florence Hussey 53 July 23 1961. Mrs Hussey was a neighbor of Curry family in Cisco. When court recessed Tuesday VF persons had been qualified from 6 persons questioned. Many were dismissed when they said they had fixed opinions.
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Eastland
Nathan Curry
W. T. Oxford
Curry
Florence Hussey
Hussy
Cisco
Wiggins Questions GOP Bond Stand in Harris County
Leslie Wiggins of Baytown disputes a statement by George H. W. Bush urging voters to reject all Harris County bond issues except one for voting machines. Bush says many in the party oppose the county commissioners plan for the 85.8 million bond package. Francis Williams of the County Council of Organizations criticizes four road bonds totaling 13.8 million as excessive and notes the prison farm could relieve jail crowding. he labels courthouse plans as pork barrel and cites political motivation behind the bond package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Wiggins
Baytown
George H. W. Bush
Harris County
Wiggins
Bush
Houston
Harris County Council of Organizations
Francis Williams
Williams
Commissioners Court
Noon Call Stock Quotes from Courtesy Brokerage Firms
A fragmented list of stock names and percentage figures appears in a Noon Call stock quotes brief. Companies named include Allis Chalmers, Dow Chemical, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, General Motors, Colgate Palmolive, Celanese, and Chrysler among others with scattered percentage indicators.
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Allez Ludlum
Allis-Chalmers
Aluminum Ltd
Amer Cyan
Amet Tel & Tel
Am Viscose
Dow Chem
DuPont Eastman Kodak
Beth Steel Celanese
Celotes
Chrysler
Cities Service
Colgate
Palma
Columbia Gas
Creole Delta Air
Foremost Dairies
Freeport Sulphur
Reece Reed Gen Motors
Bond plan outlines countywide improvements and voting machine funding
The county proposes a series of bonds to fund road and bridge work, a prison farm, and right of way purchases. Projects include widening Bayway Drive, extending Red Bluff and East Belt Drive corridors, and financing a bascule bridge over the bayou. Additional bonds would buy voting machines and support a 2 to 1 majority for passage.
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Humble
Tomball
Bellaire
Harris County
Georgia Pacific
Gillette Sar
Goodyear
Greyhound
Houston
Gulf States
Gustin-Bac
Bayown
Bayway Drive
Decker Drive
Baytown
Minerals Int
Nickel Jones & Laugh
Kerr-McGee
Liggett-Myers - Litton Ind
Lockheed Wees HU Bach
Louis Land
Magnavox
Marathon
Monsanto
Cedar Bayou
Dist News News
New York Central
Olin Math
Pfizer
Gulf
Red Bluff
East Belt Drive
Veston Road
Bsl&w
Fairmont Parkway
Ship Channel
Phillip Morris
Phillips Pet Pure Oil
Socony-Mob
Shaver Street
Pasadena
Wasen
Gulf Freeway
Kirby
Bluff Road
al- Union Carbide
Calif
United Aircraft
Texas Co
Texas Eastern
Texas Gulf
Tidewater
Timken
Reseres Transam Corp
U. S. Steel
West
Gospel Music On TV Boosts Ninth Annual Conference Plans
Texas A&M College hosts the ninth annual Student Conference on National Affairs with committee appointees John R. Fulker son Jimmy Janacek and Michael D Laughlin. A six cent first year levy finances a road and bridge bond issue. the Channel 8 telecast and weekly program feature Pastor Paul Stephens and others, with the present general fund tax rate at 1.51 per 100 dollars, down from 1.59.
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John R. Fulkerson
Jimmy Janacek
Michael D. Laughlin
Texas A&m College
Prey Star
Rice Owls
S.B. Bruce Ball
Pittsburgh Steelers
Houston
Geraldine Seneral
Benton
Pat Owen
Baytown
IBEW
Pastor Paul
Stephens
Second Baptist Church
Electriciains Hall
Pruett
Judge Dismisses Slant-Drilling Testimony in Oil Well Case
Tyler AP report states U.S. District Judge Jen Sach ordered stricken the testimony of two drillers who claimed a Rusk County lease wells were drilled as an angle. The witnesses, Julius Bray and Walter Pope, had said whipstocks indicated slant drilling, but on cross examination the claim was softened. The defendants include E. B. Hearne Sr. and Jr. and Daryl Gaumer, linked to Associates Drilling Co., in a federal indictment over interstate hot oil transportation and conspiracy.
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E. B. Hearne Sr
Houston
E. B. Hearne Jr
Daryl Gaumer
Longview
Associates Drilling Co
Ja Shell Oi Co
Mlactia Nina
Uy vuLin Pias Pape
Julius Bray
Corpus Christi
Walter Pope
Odessa
Erlander Gains New Popularity With Age
Sweden's Tage Erlander, 6 feet 3 and often seen waiting for a taxi, is lauded as the durable prime minister of a free Europe. The Social Democrat leader doubled student numbers, expanded social reforms, and steered Sweden to prosperity while maintaining armed neutrality and UN engagement.
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Stockholm
Government House
Tage Erlander
Sweden
Free Government of
Europe
Erlander
Gov
Social Democratic
Socialist
Hel
Rlander
Stephone
Anna
Erlanders
United States
Russia
India
Wheat and sugar gain business importance
New York AP reports wheat and sugar gained in business importance amid January activity. Sugar prices rose with supply pinch fueling stock gains for sugar firms while wheat output fell 14 percent, threatening higher next year plantings and potential price impacts. Government and market signals show housing, durable goods, and steel also hit multiyear highs as economic engines hum.
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New York
Walter W. Heller
Kennedy
Chicago Heights
Ford
Don Parkhurst Signs Texas Track Scholarship
Don Parkhurst, 1963 ABL track captain and holder of the 10 yard dash state record, signed a track scholarship with University of Texas coach Jack Patterson at Parkhurst home Wednesday night.
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Don Parkhurst
Anng
University of Texas
Jack Patterson
Parkhurst
Channelview Hospital Notes Admits List
Channelview Hospital notes list admitted patients from Channelview and surrounding areas including Maye Bee Scarborough Caro lyn Ann Boultinghouse Linda Kay Boultinghouse Vincent Lampasas Cathy Cunningham Ray Lydell Suggs Bobby Eugene Clark Dolores Ramirez Mary Ellen Cain Highlands Jasmond T Heins Fort Worth Dismissals Robin Earl Welch Patsy Dar Jene Tosey Henrietta Cameron David Singleton Reed Mary 0 Smith Houston Agnes I Goodman Crasby
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Tidelands
Maye Bee Scarborough
Carolyn Ann Boultinghouse
Linda Kay Boultinghouse
Vincent Lampasas
Cathy Cunningham
Ray Lydell Suggs
Channelview
Bobby Eugene Clark
Dolores Ramirez
Houston
Mary Ellen Cain
Highlands
Jasmond T. Heins
Fort Worth
Robin Earl Welch
Patsy Dar
Jene Tosey
Henrietta Cameron
David Singleton Reed
Mary 0. Smith
Agnes I. Goodman
Crasby
Wood Named New Bolling AFB Chief
Col Wilson Wood, 45, to command Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery Alabama starting July 20. He has led Bolling Air Force Base near Washington since July 1961. A native of Chicago Texas, he is married to Eula Evelyn Maione of Plainview Texas and they have five children.
Lubbock seeks governor aid on real estate loan fraud
Atty. Alton Griffin said he will ask Gov. John Connally to study legislation to curb widespread double contracting in real estate loans. The probe follows a month-long grand jury review in Lubbock and the natio to find abuses in financing schemes.
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Griffin
Lubbock
Harbour 50th Wedding Anniversary Reception
Mr and Mrs Glenn Harbour host a Sunday afternoon reception for Mr and Mrs Jeff B Harbour celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary from 3 to 6 p m at 1304 East Texas Street. Guests are asked not to bring gifts.
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Jeff B. Harbour
Sunnday
Texas
Glenn Harbour
United States drops push on Hungarian credentials at UN
In New York the United States abstained from the credentials committee vote on recognizing Hungary’s delegation, citing improved conditions in Hungary. Kenya moves toward independence and federation with Uganda and Tanganyika. Hong Kong endures drought forcing water restrictions and event cancellations ahead of Hilton hotel opening. Manila reports talks among Malaysia Indonesia and Philippines on a Federation of Malaysia.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
United Nations
U.S
Charles W. Yost
Hungary
Wenesday
General Assembly
Nairobi
Kenya
Britain
Uganda
Tanganyika
Hong Kong
Hilton
Manila
Malaya
Indonesia
Emmanuel Pelaez
Federation of
Malaysia
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