Algerian Terror Attacks Rift France as OAS War Escalates
Bombs and gunfire rocked Algiers and Oran as OAS militants targeted a Ville de Bordeaux steamer killing four and injuring many. Jean Oudinot, director for Algerie of Radio television, was wounded in a drive by shooting. An OAS edition was printed at the Echo D Oran plant before police suspended the city’s major papers.
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Algerie
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Echo D'Oran
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Echo D’oran
Echo Soir
Jouhaud
de Gaulle
Kennedy asks 5.7 billion for five year education program
President Kennedy sent Congress an imperative five year 5.7 billion education plan with 2.1 billion for general aid to education and 600 million for medical and dental school building. He pressed for federal aid to public schools and teachers salaries, challenging House opposition and reiterating prior recommendations. The plan also includes higher education funding and illiteracy reduction measures.
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Washington
UPI
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Congress
General
House
House Rules Committee
Votive reflection on lifting the fallen vine and fellow man
The poem recounts tending a vine that breaks in a storm and is revived, drawing a moral about aiding people who have fallen. The piece questions whether one would similarly uplift others and grant them a fair chance to begin again, ending with a call to compassionate action.
Drunk in Road Sought Help Near Ivanhoe
A county jail prisoner recalled Sunday night danger after a deputy headed to Ivanhoe to check on three inebriated men. He spotted one of the trio in the road trying to flag down cars as the other two were reported elsewhere.
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Troy McNear
Down
Ivanhoe
Mrs Kennedy Dines in Tokyo Amid Trade Talks
Mrs Robert Kennedy wife of the U S attorney general tries chopsticks at the Daigo Restaurant in Tokyo as the attorney general discusses the Buy American program and other American trade policies with Japanese leaders.
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U. S
Daigo
Tokyo
NEA Radiophoto
Warming Trend Predicted for Bonham Area Wednesday
A warming trend is expected in the Bonham area on Wednesday as the cold wave eases. The Wednesday morning low will be just below freezing, slightly warmer than today’s 22 degrees, with a high near the mid-50s in the afternoon.
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Bonham
North Texas
Sheriff Calls Federal Prosecution of CORE Leaders
Sheriff Bryan Clemmons urged U S federal charges against four CORE leaders for allegedly lying about beatings in East Baton Rouge Parish jail. FBI inquiry found no brutality or civil rights violation. Clemmons asked U S Attorney Kathleen Ruddell to indict for falsification of affidavits. He noted CORE could face prosecution at the prosecutor’s discretion.
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UPI
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Congress of Racial Equality
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New Orleans
Justice Department
CORE
Texans Draw March Draft Quota Of 228 Men
State Selective Service in Austin announced a March draft quota of 228 Texans, down from February and January. Col. Morris S. Schwartz said 650 more men will receive pre induction physical and mental exams, with eligibility mainly 22 and older as of March 1 unless volunteers or delinquents are considered.
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UPS
Selective Service
Texas
Morris S. Schwartz
Louise Whitehead Wins DAR Good Citizen Pin
Louise Whitehead daughter of Mr and Mrs Turner Whitehead Rt 1 Savoy was named winner of the DAR Good Citizen pin at Savoy High School nominated by the senior class and chosen by faculty for dependability service leadership and patriotism. She wrote a district contest theme and has held multiple school offices and activities including FHA officer Beta scholastic member and senior play participant.
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Turner Whitehead
Savoy
George Blakey
Savoy High School
Whitehead
FHA
Beta
Legion to Screen Tribute Film for Sam Rayburn
The Bonham American Legion post will host a screening of Tribute to Sam Rayburn at its Thursday meeting in the Texas Power and Light assembly room. Commander H G Dulaney announced the event and a chili supper starts at 7 oclock with all veterans invited.
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Sam Rayburn
Bonham Post of American Legion
H. G. Dulaney
Texas Power and Light
The
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Kennedy to Hold Fourth News Conference This Week
President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 4 pm EST on Wednesday. It will be filmed and taped for later use but will not be carried live.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Ambassadors Seek Cease Fire Near Nam Tha in Laos
In northwest Laos, British and Soviet ambassadors joined ICC officials to urge a cease-fire as rebels push toward Nam Tha. Rebels attack government lines with mortars as government casualties rise and talks stall among prince figures and diplomatic envoys.
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Laos
UPI
Nam Tha
International Control Commission
Bouvan Norising
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Loy Phanouvong
Bouvan
ICC
Castro May Soon Have Missiles Red Jet Bombers
U.S. officials cite a declassified Defense and State estimate noting Fidel Castro could soon possess ballistic missiles and Soviet jet bombers within easy reach of the United States. The report cites intelligence on armament buildup including excavations near Havana and a $100 million arsenal in Cuba.
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UPI
U.S
Fidel Castro
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State Department
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Havana
Pinar del Rio
Matanzas
Castro
Latin America
Accident at South 5th and Main Involves Two Vehicles
Police identified drivers as Frank Arthur Hume of 206 West Boyd and Billy Gean Clements of Ravenna after a Monday afternoon collision at the South 5th and Main intersection. Officers Thrasher and Rice documented damages and residents reported the incident.
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Billy Gean Clements
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Rusk urges US support for UN bond issue
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States must back the $200 million United Nations bond issue as the best way to restore the UN's financial integrity. He urged up to $100 million in US purchases, arguing national interests require strengthening the UN now.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
United Nations
Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George D Aiken
R-Vt
United States
Kennedy
Tiros Launching Delayed 24 Hours
Cape Canaveral report says a planned Thor Delta rocket mission to place the 285 pound Tiros weather satellite into a 500 mile orbit was postponed at least 24 hours due to technical difficulties in the booster. Officials noted the delay ran past the 47 minute launch window and space agency spokesman said they ran out of time to complete preparations. The delay aims to ensure maximum sunlight for the satellite's TV cameras.
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Earth
Space Agency
Twenty four file for Democratic primary ballot
Twenty four candidates filed with Deets Dorough for places on the ballot in the first Democratic primary May 5. Late filings included Ralph Elliott for state senate and R F Mankin Jr for state representative. Winnifred Bono filed for state representative while at Fort Polk. Ray Roberts won the Congress seat for the unexpired term. Districts combined Fannin and Hunt. Kennedy to speak at Miami fundraiser. Turman runs for lieutenant governor.
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Fannin County Democratic Executive Committee
Ralph Elliott
Sherman
State Senate
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Fort Polk
Ray Roberts
McKinney
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Mankin
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Greenville
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Rockwall
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Bonham
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Supreme Judicial District
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Texarkana
Moore
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Lloyd Tarver
Wesley Farmer
M. L. Brent
Clint J. Little
G. L
Pete) Holman
Billy Barnette
Hubert Thomas
John Kent
Jim Wise
Albert Lackey
Ross Fitzwater
Texas Democrats and Republicans field governors race slate
The race for Texas governor opens with six Democrats and three Republicans filing for primaries. Candidates include Will Wilson for Democrat governor and a slate spanning lieutenant governor, attorney general, railroad commissioner, state treasurer, land and other offices across both parties. Potential cross entries and unexpired terms noted as campaigns begin shaping the 1960s race.
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Tex
UPI
Texas
Will Wilson
Atty
Ben Ramsey
Texas Railroad Commission
Price Daniel
Liberty
Edwin Walker
Center Point
Don Yarborough
Houston
John Connally
Fort Worth
Wil Wilson
Delles
Marshell Formby
Pisinview
GOP
Jack
Beaumont Trash Collection Resumes After Wildcat Strike
In Beaumont, over 700 city employees voted to end a week old walkout as garbage collection resumed. Workers cited minor improvements in working conditions after the wildcat strike was called off. Mayor Clit LeBlanc had warned of forfeiture if services did not return.
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Beaumont
UPI
Clit LeBlanc
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