Accidents Hospitalize Four in County Crashes
Four people were hospitalized from weekend crashes on county roads. Barbara Cox of League City and Mrs Haskell Elkins of McKinney remained in Bonham hospitals with injuries from a two car collision at Leonard U S 69 and SH 78. Billy Ray Anderson suffered a broken leg in a single vehicle crash on the Silver City Ladonia road. A second two car collision on SH 78 at Kueckelhan's store caused no injuries. Patrolman Jake Johnson investigated the incidents, estimating over 4000 dollars in vehicle damage. Mrs Elkins remained for observation. the Elkins family was brought to Bonham for treatment and release in part.
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Barbara Cox
League City
Haskell Elkins
McKinney
Bonham Hospitals
U. S. 69
Leonard
Billy Ray Anderson
Silver City
Ladonia
Kueckelhan’s
Jake Johnson
James Huff
Cox
Bonham Hospital
Huff
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Elkins
Mackey Sloan
Jackson
Sloan
Clutter
Texans face auto insurance hikes under new board rules
The Texas Insurance Board plans rate increases for 70 to 80 percent of motorists effective August 1 while a minority may see premiums cut up to 20 percent. The piece notes public pushback versus a politically appointed board and highlights vacation leisure at Lake Texoma with a fashion critique on summer attire.
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Texas
Texas Insurance Board
Chamizal Issue Looms Over Texas Mexican Bar Meet
The Chamizal border dispute between El Paso and Mexico stirred the Texas and Mexican bar conference in Mexico City though not on the program. Justice Norvell urged a mutually satisfactory solution while Mexican lawyers pressed for quick progress to aid U S Mexico relations. The two day meeting drew 1800 Texans and 600 Mexicans with sessions on criminal law family law real estate probate tort and a joint dinner with the U S ambassador to Mexico. The dispute rose again after the Kennedy Lopez Mateos talks.
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Mexico City
UPI
Texas
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Texas Supreme Court
James R. Norvell
United States
U.S
U.S. - Mexico
Supreme Court
Alfonso Guzman Negra
William L. Kerr
Texas State Bar
The
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Permian Basin towns push for four year state college
The Texas Commission on Higher Education hears a proposal to transform Odessa Junior College into Odessa State College of Technology with full four year state support in exchange for the college’s 3.1 million plant and campus. Odessa’s enrollment has risen from 184 in 1946 to 1,657 last term as Permian Basin growth surges.
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Permian Basin
Rodgers
Ector County
Lubbock
el Paso
Alpine
San Angelo
Permian
Japan Australia say Johnston Island blast disrupted radio briefly
Officials in Japan and Australia report the high altitude nuclear test over Johnston Island caused a three minute fade of shortwave broadcasts from the United States including the Voice of America before signals returned. The Radio Waves Institute in Japan confirmed the temporary loss of voice transmissions.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Australia
Johnston Island
Pacific
United States
Radio Waves Institute
Voice of America
Typhoon Joan Hammers Okinawa and Heads Toward Japan
Typhoon Joan battered Okinawa with 81 mph winds and moved toward southern Japan where nine days of rains have left 94 dead, 33 missing, and 116 injured. No damage was reported on Okinawa.
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Tokyo
UPJ
U. S
Okinawa
Japan
Japanese National Police Agency
U. S. Air Force
Sh Air Force Weather Central
Nuclear blast lights Hawaii sky from horizon to horizon
A Thor guided thermonuclear device detonated at 11 p.m. HST some 750 miles away above Johnston Island, producing a green sky and a dramatic V shaped flash. Observers across the Hawaiian chain reported aurora like color shifts and a widespread electric blackout of short wave radio.
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Honolulu
Aps
United States
Johnston Island
Bikini
United Press International
Robert C. Miller
Miller
Maui
Thor
Joint Task Force 8
Hawaiian Islands
Radio Tokyo
Radio Australia
Moscow Radio
Hawai
Roger Coryell
William Quinn
Hawaii
Algerian leaders meet as Ben Bella faction moves toward Oran
Dissident Algerian Vice Premier Mohammed Ben Bella flew to Morocco for peace talks with Algiers rivals. Moroccan sources say two Ben Youssef Ben Khedda ministers traveled to Rabat to heal the split between feuding Nationalist factions as guerrillas advance from Morocco toward Oran to join 1,000 allied troops. In Oran, a liberation army spokesman reported several dozen suspected attackers or looters executed. details on victims were unclear. Emissaries Yazid and Bitat reached Rabat, with Bitat meeting Mohammed Khider, who had quit the provisional cabinet to back Ben Bella. Ben Bella reportedly has broad support among about 60,600 National Liberation forces.
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Algiers
API
Mohammed Ben Bella
Morocco
Oran
Ben Bella
Rabat
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Liberation Army
Algeria
Relatie
Bes Khedda
Mohammed Yazid
Rabeh Bitat
Bitat
Mohammed Khider
East West Compromise Reached in Laos Crisis Talks
Geneva ultranational conference ends with acceptance of a neutral Laotian government led by Prince Souvanna Phouma. Delegates from 14 nations settle on a neutrality declaration while pledges for armed force integration remain internal to Laos. Key diplomats including Rusk Home and Gromyko to sign next week.
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Geneva
UPI
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
U. S
Dean Rusk
Britain
Lord Home
Andrei Gromyko
Bertin
Seato
Souvanna
Two Texans Face Murder Charges
Two young Texans Mc Neal Jr and Andry are held on first degree murder charges in Bloomington Indiana for the June 23 motel holdup during which Chicago businessman Cal Snyder was killed. They were captured in Knoxville Tennessee and returned to Indiana to face questioning.
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Bloomington
Ind
Rustic Camp Fellowship Teaches Youth Outdoor Christian Living
Velma Rae Forgy reports on Camp Fellowship at Lake Fannin where 60 Chi Rho youth from Fort Worth and 15 adult leaders completed a 10 day outdoor Christian living camp. Manager Tom Allison and forest ranger Moss Longmire praised the program and emphasized youth earning their camp funds and gaining self knowledge through rustic life.
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Velma Rae Forgy
Eddie Taylor
Christian Education Committee
District 20
Camp Fellowship
Lake Fannin
Chi Rho
First Christian Churches
Fort Worth
Tom Allison
Meprly
Austin
Voune
Allison
Taylor Save Me
Aleman Welcomes Texas Attorneys To Mexico City
Former President Miguel Aleman will greet delegates of the Texas Bar Association as the 80th annual meeting continues in Mexico City. The first half met in San Antonio July 4 6 and the second half runs to July 10 with a general assembly at 10 a.m. CST at the Medical Center Building followed by a luncheon and sectional meetings on criminal, family, real estate probate and tort law.
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Mexico City
API
Miguel Aleman
Texas Bar Association
San Antonio
General Assembly
Medical Center
William L. Kerr
Texas State Bar
Alfonso Guzman Nevara
Mexican Supreme Court
Virgilio Dominguez
James R. Norvell
Texas Supreme Court
Mexico
Aleman
National Tourism Council
Temperatures to Stay Warm in Bonham Texas
Slightly below normal five day forecast for North Central Texas predicts mid 90s highs with scattered afternoon and night showers. Bonham hit 97 degrees Sunday for the month’s second time, while early morning lows were in the low 70s as a light cool front brought showers to the Panhandle and western areas.
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Texas
Bonham
Texas Panhandle
Four Teenagers Face Charges Over City Police Car Theft
Four youths appeared in Justice of Peace Cla Renton’s court today charged in connection with the theft of items from a city police car and vandalism of the vehicle. A bystander report says the suspects pulled at a car door and damaged the vehicle while officers stepped inside for coffee.
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Justice of Peace
Clarenton
Risahioot
Cue
Rte
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