Power mower dangers prompt TP and L safety tips
The Texas Power and Light Co safety department issues a 13 item warning on power lawn mowers after incidents including a bolt-laden pane and debris being hurled by blades. Key guidance covers clearing the lawn, keeping people away, starting carefully, knowing controls, footing on slopes, avoiding contact with moving parts, stopping engine for adjustments, and never leaving a running mower unattended.
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Medicare Measure Showdown in Senate Vote Today
In Washington the Senate prepared for a pivotal 3 p.m. EDT vote on a Motion to table the bipartisan Medicare compromise. Supporters and opponents traded behind the scenes maneuvers as the outcome remained a tossup in an election year fight.
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UPI
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Women Storm Roadblock in Katanga Violence
About 10 000 African women marching with babies charged a United Nations roadblock in Elisabethville Katanga. Indian troops fired over the crowd as UN helicopter dispersed the mob three hours after the first assault. Tshombe claimed a 5 year old boy and 17 year old girl were killed and 13 wounded. The official said troops fired in the air and offered no warning. UN reinforcements arrived in armored vehicles.
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UPI
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Weaver Presents Film to Kiwanis at Gem Café
O M Weaver, Kiwanis program chair, showed a film titled Tall Man Bomb Run to club members and guests at a Gem cafe luncheon. Guests included Charles Carter new owner of Carter Chevrolet Buick Co and Charles Atnip of Newark Del former club member.
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Charles Atnip
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Del
Berlin escapes drop noted in early year report
The West Berlin Bureau of Statistics reports 1,364 East Germans escaped to West Berlin in the first three months, despite tightened anti refugee barriers. This compares with 3,664 refugees who crossed in the same period last year.
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Berlin
Pleas of Guilty Heard in Ott District Court
Three defendants waived trial by jury and pleaded guilty before Judge A. M. Herrison in Ott District Court Monday. Janet Fields and Donald Wayne Brumley received three year probations for charges tied to the November burglary of Lloyd Skinner’s Allen's Point home. Ray M. Jinkins drew two year prison terms on two burglary indictments. Remaining trial settings were postponed at County Attorney Pat Beene’s request. a summoned petit jury was excused.
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A. M. Herrison
Janet Fields
Donald Wayne Brumley
Lloyd Skinner
Allen’s Point
Ray M. Jinkins
Pat Beene
Peanut Growers Set August Meeting at Stephenville
The Southwestern Peanut Growers Association will hold its annual meeting on August 17 in the agriculture auditorium at Tarleton State College Stephenville. Dr Warren, director, indicated the event will address association affairs and peanut industry matters.
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Stephenville
Warren
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Editors Find Khrushchev interview altered in public release
MOSCOW UP I editors who questioned Khrushchev found multiple changes in the public transcript. They noted omissions about atmospheric nuclear tests and altered answers on travel restrictions, Baruch plan details, and UN control of atomic energy.
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UPI
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Felix McKnight
Dallas Times Herald
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Lauren K. Soth
Des Moines Register
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Walker Stone
Scripps - Howard
Stone
U. S
Khrushchev Signals Readiness for Nuclear Ban Talks After Next Tests
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev indicated in an interview that Moscow would be ready for serious nuclear test ban talks after its next test series. He urged equal test-series pace with the United States, warned of Allied forces in West Berlin, and touted a global rocket and anti-rocket capabilities while discussing space and disarmament issues.
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Soblen Denies Suicide Attempt Aboard Plane in London
In London a 62 year old Soviet spy Soblen testified he wounded himself on a Israel to London flight to avoid extradition to the United States, saying it was not an attempted death. He challenged deportation via habeas corpus as lawyers seek cause for his detention and possible asylum.
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UPI
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Telstar To Carry JFK Talk Across Atlantic
President Kennedy will hold a news conference on Monday with part of it relayed to Europe by Telstar the new American satellite. Press Secretary Pierre Salinger said the Kennedy portion would start at noon CST and be broadcast live across the Atlantic. The program is set for July 23 to align with Telstar’s orbital position with France Britain and other European nations expected to pick up the feed.
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Widow under pressure to testify on Crump clemency
Mrs Veronica Zukowski of Berwyn says she will not testify at an extraordinary Illinois Pardon and Parole Board session on July for Paul Crump's life plea. She opposes clemency and seeks the electric chair for Crump who killed her husband Theodore in a 1960 stockyards robbery. A threatening letter claiming one of her sons would be killed led her to stay silent.
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Bonham Weather Weathers Warm Trend With Scattered Showers
Bonham saw a high of 83 on Monday with an overnight low of 71 as warmer temperatures are forecast to return near normal. Showers were not widespread last night but may occur tonight. Total rainfall reported was 2.75 inches. North Central Texas forecast calls for improving conditions today and beyond.
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Mone Army
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Gerfield
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Corneil
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Mortar Blast Wounds Guardsmen at Camp Shelby
A 3.5 inch mortar shell exploded in the rear of a truck at Camp Shelby injuring 12 Mississippi National Guardsmen. A UPI report says none of the men suffered serious injuries and the shell detonated as it was thrown into the truck.
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Rescue planes renew search for four Americans in Viet Nam jungle
Dawn missions resume to find four U S citizens missing after a C123 transport vanished on a 150 mile Saigon to Ban Me Thuot flight. The search covers 900 square miles as five American soldiers and 23 Vietnamese troops died in related crashes since Sunday. Names include Capt James E Henderson and Lt Winston R Harriss Jr among the missing.
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Iowa
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Harlem
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Spring Lake
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Pompidou Wins Fight as Emergency Powers Extended
France's government survived a National Assembly challenge to new nuclear strategy and extended emergency powers held since 1961. Georges Pompidou linked the move to a broader plan for an independent French nuclear deterrent and pressed for credits to finish an isotope plant at Pierrefatte.
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United States
France
Pierrefatte
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Macmillan’s purge reshapes Cabinet and government
British papers split on Prime Minister Harold Macmillan after a major cabinet purge. Nine senior ministers were ousted, seven cabinet members fired and replaced, with twenty four junior ministers moved in from back benches. Macmillan named his son in law James Amery to a parliamentary post and Sir John Nabers moved to another senior legal role.
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