Traffic light producers meet to discuss Baytown plan
Baytown Police Department in East Harris County invites producers of a traffic light system to attend a 1 p.m. Monday organizational meeting at Highlands Volunteer Fire Department on San Jacinto Street. The meeting covers a double alternating signal from Main to Thomas, with tickets to be issued for violations at the new light. Also reported were hubcaps stolen from a Dickinson resident and the release of Fire Chief A. H. Lintelman from San Jacinto Memorial Hospital with expected return to work Wednesday.
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Tornado Strikes Near Dallas No Injuries Reported
Tornado touched down about 3 40 am five miles southwest of Baylor University and near Plano causing roof damage to several homes and businesses. No injuries reported though several buildings including a drive in grocery and service station suffered damage. Fire officials noted debris and shingles twisted in circular patterns as winds disrupted the area.
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Belles
Robert E. Lee High
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Baylor
Ouston-Hacks County
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Sam Purtle
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Shore Motors
Market Sun
Idgigon Curry
GATA
Barbara Smith
Abilene
Chris
Wornn
J. K. Dupree
Johnnie Smith
Patsy
Robert
E. Lee
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana desegregation plan
The Supreme Court invalidated a Louisiana effort to block school desegregation in New Orleans. It affirmed a lower ruling striking laws that aimed to place primary control of New Orleans schools in the legislature and to deny the school board control of school funds.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
New Orleans
Shepard pleased by first U S spaceflight achievement
Commander Alan B. Shepard announced at a Washington news conference that the flight from Cape Canaveral made him and his team feel encouraged to pursue the space program. He highlighted openness about plans and credited the free society for the mission.
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Washington
Alan B. Shepard
America
Shepard
Polly
Gorman Sherman
Cape Canaveral
Ser Shepard
Itt Li town and local scenes in brief
A jumble of town notes mentions Mrs. Robert Paulsel shopper at East Republic and a $10 ticker. Marla Merka recovers at home after surgery. Golf chatter about Cecil Bobbitt and the Fort Worth Ridgley Country Club Invitational. Linne Caskey recalls running away as a child. AAP style item lists desegregation talks and garden descriptions by H Marshall and Jack Sutphin. Vera Anstey invites to a Chamber of Commerce reception. Redt Pruett chats with Capt. Jack Jacobe about lunch. Larry Hale seeks power demand details.
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Robert Paulsel
East Republic
Marla Merka
Milton Merka
Newcastle Drive
Cecil Bobbitt
Fort Worth
Lynn Caskey
Washington
Ken Wilton Roper
H. Marshall
Jack Sutphin
Vera Anstey
Chamber of Commerce
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Redt Pruett
Jack Jacobe
Larry Hale
Desegregation Plan Push in Civil Rights Bid
A six month deadline is set for school boards to desegregate public schools and file plans with welfare. Sen Joseph S Clark and Rep Emanuel Celler prepare the six point program aimed at carrying out Democratic civil rights pledges.
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Joseph S. Clark
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Emanuel Celler
Growth in Travis Carver area drives school expansion plan
The Lakewood Brownwood area rapid growth prompts a $500000 school bond to add 12 Travis classrooms to reach 24 total and to fund Carver High six classrooms plus a gymnasium, Carver Elementary cafeteria, and equipment. A one cent tax rise is likely to retire the bond over 14 years starting 1961 82.
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Brownwood
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Atan
Carver High
Carver Elementary
Carver
Rusk vows U S stay in Berlin amid NATO talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told NATO foreign ministers in Oslo that the United States will keep its presence in West Berlin and block any Soviet bid for a separate peace with East Germany. He predicted renewed Berlin pressure from Khrushchev and urged fuller NATO consultation, citing Laos as an example of needed candor.
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Laos cease Fire Team Arrives to Push Talks
Twenty-one representatives of the three nation Laotian peace commission arrived in Vientiane with hopes to spur stalled negotiations between the royal government backed by the West and pro Communist rebels. A spokesman said they aimed to establish immediate contact to certify the ceasefire in Laos and to facilitate broader dialogue.
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Reception Set For New Mayor And Councilmen
A reception is planned to honor the newly elected mayor and councilmen. City officials announce the event to welcome the new leadership and introduce them to residents.
Big Mix-Up In January Court Scene And Local Returns
In a January incident Louise Kelley of Wasting ease Nirthe reports mix-ups involving identifications and footprints at a hospital. The case names Steven, Robert, and several local residents with election holds and runoffs noted for District 3 and District 6. Officials include Rep Eckhardt and City Attorney Chandler.
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Ponder
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Robert
Space Color Films Proving Valuable in Shepard Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP color films from three automatic cameras in Alan B Shepard Jr space capsule provide valuable data. A 70mm periscope camera captured the beautiful Earth view while a luminimovie cam recorded facial reactions and hand movements. Another faced the instrument panel lights and dials as NASAs black and white prints from the color negatives reveal details.
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Shepard Jr
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House Debates $800 Teacher Pay Raise in Texas
AUSTIN AP Debate on proposals to grant teachers an $800 annual pay raise began in the Texas House. Rep Dewitt Hale, hospitalized, left to attend the session and said the measure has over 80 co sponsors. The Legislature faces a $100 million general fund deficit and a $2.5 billion general spending bill with three weeks left in the regular session.
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Price Daniel
House
Kasavubu government vows to prosecute Tshombe in Congo
Coquilhatville Congo AP report that President Kasavubu's government plans treason charges against Katanga leader Moise Tshombe. They aim to reintegrate Tshombe's breakaway province and address the assassination aftermath of Prince Lumimba. Military orders seek to prevent Tshombe's escape and restore central authority.
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Coquilhatville
Seriously lll Cooper At 60 In Hollywood
A jumble of names and fragments mentions Seriously lll Cooper turning sixty in Hollywood. The text includes stray phrases about Gary Crates Babiana and various garbled lines, with no clear event details or coherent report.
Kennedy Pins Medal on Alan Shepard at White House
President Kennedy awards Cmdr. Alan Shepard Jr. the nation’s first spaceman civil hero medal on the White House lawn. Kennedy lauds Shepard and NASA officials for a joint effort that carried Shepard 115 miles into space, with Mrs. Shepard present and a large crowd witnessing the ceremony.
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Kennedy
Alan Shepard Jr
Shepard
Cmdr
White House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space
NASA
Andrews Air Force Base
Maayland
Grand Bahama Island
Virginia Beach
Alan Shepard
Shin
Castro Uses Persuasion Claim To Win Rebel Converts
Report cites Fidel Castro employing persuasion over harsh tactics to win over rebel invaders to support the socialist regime. Observers note 1,000 captives facing punitive conditions as part of the broader political strategy amid regional unrest.
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Fidel Castro
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