Khrushchev’s Nuclear Test Drive Marks Cold War Peak
Premier Khrushchev fights for leverage with the West by resuming nuclear tests and boasting of a monster bomb. He stoked fears by sealing East Berlin and threatening Berlin’s fate, while U S and allies weigh their resolve. Analysts caution on the risks of escalation and the danger to Berlin.
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James Marlow
Washington
Khrushchev
Berlin
East Berlin
United States
Russia
Kremlin
Arctic
Soviet Union
London
New York
Chet Holifield
California
Joint Congressional
Atomic Committee
Hhe
Holifield
Statin
Persistent Rise In Gold Is Watched
AP reports a gradual uptick in gold prices seen by New York financial circles and Washington officials. The rise follows a weaker export pace and rising U.S. spending, amid past dollar concerns and possible devaluation talk.
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AP Business
New York
Washington
London
U.S
Stampede Seen In Race For Lieutenant Governor
In Austin AP a stampede of entrants looms for the lieutenant governor post as Ramsey weighs another bid. Sen A M Aikin of Paris and Preston Smith of Lubbock back Ramsey while others mull campaigns. Conservative GOP candidate G W Hayes of Temple also signals interest as party figures eye the powerful senate presiding role and potential legislative influence.
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Austin
Leutenant
A. M. Aikin
Paris
Ramsey
Ben Ram Lal
Sey
Aikin
Ram
Hammeriock
Senate
Preston Smith
Lubbock
Smit
Pierce Brooks
Dallas
QO. W. Hayes
Temple
The
Rien
Baylor Chancellor named 1962 March of Dimes Texas director
Dr. W. R. White, chancellor of the Baylor University system, will serve as Texas state chair for the 1962 March of Dimes. Basil O'Connor announced the appointment, praising White’s leadership in polio prevention, arthritis, and birth defect work. White, tenth Baylor president since 1948, oversees Baylor system colleges in Houston Dallas San Antonio and Waco and has held major Southwest administrative roles.
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Betty McWilliams
Waco
W. R. White
Baylor University
Texas State
White
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation
Tommy McWilliams
Betty
McLennan County
Baylor University System
Weco
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Texas
National Foundation For the
Oconnor
Baylor
Iro
College of Medicine
College of Dentistry
School of Nursing
Graduate Division of Hospital Administration
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Law
School of Music
School of Education
Southwest
Soldier Waits 17 Years For Orders That Never Came
TYLER AP. John Markowitz, drafted May 1 1948, has waited 17 years for Army orders that never arrived. Once classified limited service for a skin condition, he served briefly at Ft Bliss then sent home for training. He kept waiting, attempted VA help, seeks honorable discharge rather than back pay.
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Ft. Bliss
Tex
Army of the United States
Pecos
Markowitz
Veterans | Administration
Merrill Lynch Offices Closed Monday for Holiday
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith stock brokerage offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. No quotations are available from the source.
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Goose Creek
G. Bradley
WM. E
Waugh
Order of
de Jand Holr
Oppalnd. Maley
Mandey
Oalley
Magonte Holi
Sampson Lodge
Highlands
Mother's Club
Tony Hix
dHimtile Anderson
O.E.S
Saralaky
Letha Correll
W. M. LaVerne Conant
Sec'v.o.c.a.w
Yuesdav
O.gaw
Gkhishoma
Minnesota
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Smith
Texas Recovers From Last Year Recession
AUSTIN AP Texas fully recovered from the recession that began the previous year by mid summer 1961 though the index of business activity declined 6 percent from June after seasonal adjustment. July 1961 was 9 percent above July 1960 and the first seven months of the year were 4 percent above last year.
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Austin
Midssmmer
Texas
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
John Stockton
Bureau
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