Veteran newsman pivotal in 1962 Cuban missile crisis role
Washington veteran John Scali ABC diplomatic reporter acted as a vital link during the 1962 Cuba missile crisis. Roger Hilsman describes how Scali relayed Soviet proposals to U S officials and kept details secret until Look magazine revealed the story, aiding a peaceful resolution with Kennedy and Khrushchev.
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Washington
VPI
United States
Russia
John Scali
American Broadcasting Co
ABC
Roger Hilsman
Direc
U.S
Seali
John F. Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
ABC News
Cuba
Kennedy
Hilsman
Scali
Moscow
Kremlin
Mr. X
State Department
Jersey City Rioting Enters Second Night With Police Confrontation
Rioting continued in Jersey City for a second night as police confronted youths hurling Molotov cocktails. An elderly White man was beaten and stabbed, two young Negroes were shot, and 13 others were injured. Reverend Robert Castle criticized Mayor Whelan for ignoring Negro community needs.
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Jersey City
N.J
NEA Telephoto
Thomas J. Whelan
Robert Castle
Whelen
Romecoming At Tell Attended By Over 350
Romecoming at Tell drew more than 350 attendees for the annual Sunday event at the Tell school house. Festivities opened Saturday with a singing program at the Tell Methodist Church and a memorial service followed lunch. Notables included Mrs. Oscar Glover, Mrs. A. T. Fox, Crosbyton’s Clark Askew, and Amarillo’s James Richardson.
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Tell
Tell Methodist Church
Oscar Glover
A. T. Fox
Register
Mesdames Flannie Neeley
J. D. Cox
A. M. Byres
Virgil Gambel
H. J. Henderson
Roy Wygal
Sportsmen To Hold Election Tonight
Officers and directors of the Red River Sportsmen's Club will be elected at tonight's meeting announced by president Le land Duckworth. The gathering is at West Texas Utilities building, with nominations from last month remaining open until the vote. New officers will assume duties at the September meeting.
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Wfficers
Red River Sportsmen's Club
Leland Duckworth
Rp. m
West Texas Utilities
Annual signing party at Webbs tonight
All high school students are invited to an annual signing from 8 to 10 p m today in the back yard of the Trum febb home at 611 Ave E west. Refreshments will be served.
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Webbs
Trumfebb
Ave. E West
County School Superintendent Budget Approved At Board Meeting
The budget for the office of County Superintendent of Schools was approved at yesterday's meeting of the board. Other business was routine.
Allen orders 100 Tickets for Greenbelt Game
M. C. Suzie Allen of Memphis is the leading supporter of the Greenbelt Bowl Football Classic. He ordered 100 tickets for the August 15 game, a staple gesture for 15 years, with 100 or more tickets each year noted by Dr. Bob Jones, the general chairman.
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M. C
Suzie) Allen
Memphis
Bob Jones
Boone Simpson Ils Named To Committee
Boone Simpson of Northfield has been named a member of the Cattlemen's Round-Up for Crippled Children. The group runs a sale whose proceeds support the West Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene. The sale is scheduled for September 26 in Abilene.
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Boone Simpson
Northfield
Cattlemen
West Texas
City Teachers Attend Reading Conference in Quanah
About 65 area teachers participate in a two day reading conference in Quanah. From Childress attend Miss Lula M. Carter Mrs. Sarah Barkley Mrs. Cecil Pryor Mrs. Gus Leftwich Mrs. Felton Lane and Mrs. D W Kirby.
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Childress
Quanah
Lula M. Carter
Sarah Barkley
Cecil Pryor
Gus Leftwich
Felton Lane
D. W Kirby
Centenarian Ella Smith Terry Dies in Childress Hospital
Ella Smith Terry a 100 year old resident of Cee Vee died Monday at Childress General Hospital after three weeks as a patient following a hip fracture. Funeral plans remain pending with services to be held at First Methodist Church in Childress and interment at Childress Cemetery beside her late husband S. S. Terry. She was born in 1864 in Lula Kentucky and moved to Cottle County in 1915 from Bowie. Survivors include a son James Terry a daughter Mrs Parr a sister Miss Maggie Smith and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Ella Smith Terry
Cee Wee
Childress General Hospital
Germany
First Methodist Church
Childress
Childress Cemetery
S. S. Terry
Terry
Lula
Cottle County
Bowie
Grady Parr
James Terry
Cee Vee
Mrs. Parr
Maggie Smith
Russell Springs
Ira C. Smith
CM. Smith
Fort Worth
C. G. Smith
Memphis
Salinger Named New California Senator
Pierre Salinger, former press secretary to Kennedy and Johnson, is appointed U.S. senator to fill the late Clair Engle’s seat. Gov. Brown announces the choice as Salinger faces a November 3 election against Republican George Murphy. Murphy challenges the interim appointment as illegal, citing residence issues.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Pierre Salinger
U.S
Clair Engle
Edmund G. Brown
Salinger
Engle
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
George Murphy
Murphy
House to Vote Again for Its Own Pay Raise
The House schedules a vote on a $556 million federal pay raise bill. It includes a $7,500 yearly hike for all representatives and senators and covers white collar workers, aiming to attract and retain top government personnel as part of Johnson’s must-legislation agenda.
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Washington
UPI
House
Johnson
Senate
Lee Webb to Announce Greenbelt Bowl PlaybyPlay at Fair Park
KGNC sports and news broadcaster Lee Webb of Lelia Lake will call the 16th annual Greenbelt Bowl at Fair Park Stadium on Saturday August 15. Tickets are on sale at Eubank Park Drug and the Childress Chamber of Commerce.
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Lee Webb
Kgnc Radio and Television
Amarillo
Fair Park Stadium
Lelia Lake
Eubank Park Drug
Childress Chamber of Commerce
Program Outlined For Greenbelt Bowl In Childress
Only passes to the working press will be issued for the 15th annual Greenbelt Bowl Football Classic at Childress. Directors purchased their own tickets. the event aims to draw visitors nationwide and support the community. Events Aug 14 include a soft drink party, hospitality picnic, beauty pageant, and informal party. Aug 15 features the Queen's Parade, player presentations, kickoff at 8, half time awards, and postgame honors.
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Childress
H. E. Lawson
Sam Carmack
Elks Club
K. Wilcoxson
Charles Reynolds
Cecil Park
Childress Boat Club
Jimmy Harmon
Dalby Fleming
Parade seeks floats bands and riding clubs for Greenbelt Bowl
Floats bands and riding clubs are urged to join the Greenbelt Bowl Queen's Parade on August 15 afternoon. Dalby Fleming chaired the call and raffle entries with Bill Coopwood at Montgomery Ward. Prizes will be awarded. Parade starts at 3 pm, game at 8 pm. Notable entrants include the Maskat Shrine Motor Patrol and Maskat Shrine Clowns.
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Dalby Fleming
Fleming
Bill Coopwood
Montgomery Ward
Texas
Maskat Shrine Motor Patrol
Maskat Shrine
Perkins Delivers First Maize Load For Bartlett Farm
J G Perkins of Kirkland brought in the first load of maize last Friday weighing 6 990 pounds. He delivered 100 bushels and won the usual $25 prize from the Chamber of Commerce. Maize was sent to Bartletts Feed Store.
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J. G. Perkins
Kirkland
Joe Thurman
Chamber of Commerce
Perkins
Cofc
Bartlett
Childress Riders Seek Silverton Rodeo Trip Guide
Childress Riding Club members interested in going to the Silverton Rodeo on Thursday are asked to contact Louis Eaton for details.
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Childress Riding Club
Silverton Rodeo
Louis Eaton
Tibetans return after surrendering weapons in 1959 uprising
Nine Tibetans who fought China during the abortive 1959 uprising surrendered their arms and returned to Tibet. New China News Agency said Beijing is making arrangements for their livelihood but gave no details on their refuges during the past five years.
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Tokyo
UPI
Tibet
New China News Agency
Greenbelt Bowl Program Highlighted by Lions Club
Lions Club met to review the past fourteen Greenbelt Bowls and discuss prospects for this year. Vernon Eubank Dr Robert E Jones Morris Higley chaired events while Truman Webb leads ushers with L W McClendon Cecil Pryor Jerry Dugan and John B Martin assisting. Guest Quentin Morris of Kimball Nebraska attended.
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Lions Club
Vernon Eubank
Robert E. Jones
Morris Higley
Eubank
Lions
Truman Webb
L. W. McClendon
Cecil Pryor
Jerry Dugan
John B. Martin
Quentin J. Morris
Kimball, Nebr
Two Worlds Of Park Avenue A Tale Of Two Harlems
A UPI report contrasts Park Avenue's luxury world with Harlem's stark reality. It describes wealth and elegance north of 98th Street against poverty, discrimination, and tension in central Harlem where residents fight for equal rights and fair treatment.
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Park Avenue
AL Kuettner
York
UPI
Park
Park Ave
32Nd St
98Th St
Berlin Wall
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James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Robert Kennedy
Sal
Fair Park
Greenbelt Bowl
Albert Bird
Riding Club
Miami Beach
Fla
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Athens
Greece
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Whitey
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