Senate Talkathon on Communications Satellite Plan
Senator Russell Long leads a week of debate on a House backed bill to create a private corporation to run a satellite communications network. Opponents say it would gift government assets to firms like AT&T and Senate action aims to speed key spending measures before July 1.
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Washington
American Telephone and Telegraph
Long
Senate
House
Kennedy
Treasury
Ways & Means
Surplus Stockpile Sales Face Slow Disposal Delays
Senate subcommittee chaos highlights red tape in disposing of the national strategic stockpile surplus. Symington asks GSA and OEP officials to outline expedited procedures as the budgeted sale of $68 million worth of materials over five years faces congressional approval and lengthy timelines.
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Watt
Stuart Symington
Armed Services
Witmeeses
General Services Administration
Office of Emergency Planning
Kennedy
Congress
Symington
Fireworks Like Nuclear Test Draw Hawaii Viewers
Hawaii residents plan prime vantage points tonight for the 50th state’s biggest display as a high altitude nuclear detonation is set off from Johnston Island between 4 and 7 30 am EST Tuesday. Weather conditions are favorable with a full moon expected, aiding visibility across the Pacific.
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Honolulu
UPI
Hawaii
Johnston Island
Atomic Energy Commission
Joint Task Force 8
Weather Bureau
Thor
John Ston Island
Hawai
Pacific
Weekend guests at Leeman residence welcomed
Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Leeman Jr. included Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Leeman and daughter Deborah of Dallas and Bill Leeman of Fort Worth.
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W. B. Leeman, Jr
John Henry Leeman
Deborah
Dallas
Bill Leeman
Fort Worth
Gerald Wayne Bicknell
Arizona State University
Tempe
Ariz
John L. Bicknell
Baisley
Peoria
Marketing Club
Delta Sigma Pi
Anaheim
Calif
Garden Grove
Conservatives Seek To Halt Leftist Move In GOP
Washington analysis argues conservatives overreact to leftist influence within the Democratic Liberal and AFL-CIO dynamics in New York and Michigan. It notes organized labor and liberal blocs shape party policies, while Republican backers seek to push back without sin in aiming to curb drift left.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
UPI
Republican Party
Earl Warren
Dwight Eisenhower
New York
Michigan
Nelson A Rockefeller
Democratic Party
Warren
Afl-Cio
United States
Turbulent Weather Floods Strand Motorists Near Amarillo
United Press International reports flash floods stranded about 400 motorists on U S Highways 66 and 287 east of Amarillo as hail up to 14 inches circumference battered Panhandle areas. Widespread damage to buildings, autos, lawns, and crops followed, with storms and heavy rain continuing into today.
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United Press International
U. S
Amarillo
Panhandle
Dumas
Erton
U. S. 287
Fort Worth
Denver
Pullman
Washburn
Presidio
Supreme Court to Review Georgia County Unit Election System
The Supreme Court agreed to examine Georgia's county unit system which has long limited political power to rural voters. The move follows a federal panel ruling that the system is unconstitutional and favors rural over urban voters. The decision comes as Georgia seeks a quick ruling before the Democratic primary.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Georgia
Marvin Griffin
Carl Sanders
Herman Talmadge
Tennessee
High Court
Atlanta
Byron R. White
Hollywood
Napoleon’s Waterloo Defeat and Egypt’s Republic Claim
On this date Napoleon fell at Waterloo in 1815 while 1953 saw Egypt proclaimed a republic by the Army Council of the Revolution. Earlier 1935 events included Hitler’s pledge to Britain on naval limits.
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Venus
Napoleon
Waterloo
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Egypt
Army Council
Plato’s thought on creation and cause
A reflection citing Plato that nothing can be created without a cause, highlighting the link between reason and making. The quote underscores philosophical views on origin and purpose.
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Plato
Dow Jones Averages Mixed Despite Trading Slump
The Dow Jones industrial average fell about 2 percent to 575.38 as declines led the 30 industrials. The rails slipped 0.07 to 123.4 while the utilities rose 0.25 to 109.67 and the broader 65 stocks index moved down to 190.61 amid heavy afternoon volume. Trading reached 3,250,000 by 2 p.m. with total sales around 570,000 in the early period.
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Dow Jones
Indus
Campaign rhetoric and rifts scorch Texas governor race
Republican Jack Cox accused Democrat John Connally of being Lyndon Johnson’s top political henchman as both parties clash over money and influence. Connally hosted a Floresville ranch barbecue for party leaders and urged unity to face the Republican challenge.
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United Press International
Jack Cox
Republican State Executive Committee
Fort Worth
John Connally
Lyndon Johnson
Cox
Washington
Texas
Connally
Floresville Ranch
Gov Barnett raids close Gulf Coast gambling dens
In Mississippi Gulf Coast raids last week National Guardsmen under Gov Ross Barnett destroyed about 35000 worth of gambling devices in three coastal night clubs. Barnett said he had a check over the weekend confirming gambling had been shut down.
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Barnett
De Gaulle Elated At Developments In Algeria
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle express elation over a cease fire among European extremists and Muslim leaders in Algiers. He, returning from the provinces, said Algeria will live and develop with France, calling it a day of decision in Algerian history. Some Gaullists, including Marc Lauriel, condemned the move, while Louis Terrenoire urged patience to see if promises are fulfilled.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Algiers
Algeria
France
de Gaulle
Montbehard
Gaullist Republican Unity
UNR
National Assembly
Marc Lauriel
Louis Terrenoire
Hospital News New Patients and Dismissals List
New patients include Nellie Binion Ravenna Eli Broiles Leonard James Fletcher Honey Grove A J Stephens Ivanhoe Minnie Lee Lightfoot Honey Grove Tad Taylor Bonham Vena Jaggers Ivanhoe Geneva Pinkston Bonham K E Moore Bonham Jesse T Herriage Bonham A D Gentry Greenville G D Denson Honey Grove J C McDowell Bonham C E Towrey Bonham Ida Wolverton Bonham Dismissed Mrs Gordon Vincent Bonham B D Daniels and baby girl Bonham O D Nevil Bonham Pat McFarlin Ravenna Lona Essary Bonham
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Aften Memorial Hospital
Nellie Binion
Ravenna
Eli Broiles
Feonard
James Fletcher
Honey Grove
A. J. Stephens
Ivanhoe
Minnie Lee Lightfoot
Tad Taylor
Bonham
Vena Jaggers
Geneva Pinkston
K. E. Moore
Jesse T. Herriage
A. D. Gentry
Greenville
G. D. Denson
J. C. McDowell
C. E. Towrey
Ida Wolverton
Gordon Vincent
B. D. Daniels
O. D. Nevil
Pat McFarlin
Lona Essary
Hospital Names Dismissals List in Bonham and Surrounding Areas
A hospital roster lists patients and dismissed individuals across Bonham and nearby towns including Sherman Leonard and Wichita Kansas. Names include Mrs. Mattie Williams Bonham Roy Winkles Sr Bailey and several others with residences in Bonham Leonard Whitewright Trenton and Savoy.
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R V. McQueen
Bonham
Mattie Williams
Patti Alexander
Mary Ann Jennies
John Biggerstaff
James Brodes
Jerry Owens
Sherman F. McCaslin
Leonard
Joe Baze
Wichita
Kan
W. A. Adcock
Beulah Murrell
Atoka
Okla
Virginia Holt
Savoy
Ralph Owens
Brenda Wyles
Kenneth Qualls
Yuba
E. O. Deel
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