West Texas Weather and Local Greetings Roundup
Cloudy to partly cloudy conditions persist through Wednesday with occasional rain chiefly east of Pecos Valley this afternoon and tonight. Local births and visitors abound as O R Hulsey announces a seven pound daughter in Pampa. many relatives travel from Tell Fort Worth Houston Dumas Memphis Vernon and Wellington for family events this week.
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O. R. Hulsey
Pampa
Robert Kilgore
Robert “Furt
Dumas
J. M. Walker
Brenda
Memphis
H. (. Wilcox
Virginia Roby
Wellington
Childress
Bill Moore
Vernon
Jesse Priest
Cahyon
Notable Visits And Local Gatherings In Childress
Mrs. Zelma Laningham visited daughter Mary in Amarillo this weekend. Mrs. Mack Stephens and family and Mrs. Oscar Moore and family in Childress for holidays with Mrs. F. M. Johnson of Bonham. Mayor H C Preslar traveling in Fort Worth on business. Families from Wellington Memphis Leonard and other towns attended the Lone Star Gas Company Christmas dinner in Childress. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Marley and children of Leonard visited Sunday with local residents.
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Mary
Amarillo
Childress
Mack Stephens
Oscar Moore
F. M. Johnson
Bonham
H. C. Preslar
Fort Worth
O. C. McMinn
Arlene
Clyde
Billie Aselton
Wellington
T. J. Bridges
Pineau Flags Hungarian Crisis Amid UN and NATO Talks
Pineau contends the UN shows more concern for the difficulties of an Egyptian dictator than for a people’s martyrdom. He notes NATO raises the Hungarian issue without proposing a new solution. He adds the French government believes continued struggle is necessary despite sterility.
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U. N
Pineau
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Temperature Extremes Recorded Over 24 Hours
The 24 hour period ending 11 30 a m Tuesday saw a high of 50 degrees at 2 30 p m Monday and a low of 27 degrees at 4 30 a m Tuesday Readings show hourly values from Monday 12 30 p m to Tuesday 11 30 a m with highs around 50 and lows near 27.
Mass arrests and martial law spark trials in Hungary
Budapest radio reports 141 arrests in Baranya province with Pecs as the capital. Five people have been court martialed for armed possession and sentenced to death, with one execution reported. The uprising center has seen ongoing rebel activity and widespread workers' passive resistance.
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Budapest Radio
Baranya
Pecs
Water Shortages Hit U.S. Crop Harvest Across Regions
About 26.5 million acres were abandoned or diverted before harvest due to rainfall, soil moisture, and water supply concerns. Early moisture aided the Northeast, Middle Atlantic, West Coast, while Indiana to the Rockies and Iowa to the Gulf faced drought. Central and southern Great Plains suffered chronic dryness, but overall crop losses were less severe than in 1955.
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West Coast
Indiana
Rockies
Iowa
South Dakota
Gulf
Great Plains
College basketball scores roundup from recent games
Wagner 76 over Fairleigh Dickinson 62. Buffalo Twins 77 over Brockport 68. Niagara 77 over Assumption 44. Upsala 72 over Springfield 66. Vanderbilt 94 over Texas 67. Tulane 81 over Baylor 60. Virginia Tech 72 over Citadel 68. North Carolina 70 over Maryland 61. George Washington 72 over VMI 63. North Carolina State 90 over Eastern Kentucky 73. Butler 83 over Michigan State 79. Creighton 69 over 79 at. Colorado State, Western Michigan 100 over Drake 84. Marshall 103 over Western Michigan 75. Nebraska 65 over Purdue 62. Notre Dame 86 over Valparaiso 74. Illinois 62 over San Francisco 33. Iowa 80 over Loyola of New Orleans 65. Lamar 94 over Texas Wesleyan 68. Arkansas 80 over Wichita 67. SMU 101 over Texas Tech 72. Hardin-Simmons 64 over Midwestern 45. Colorado 71 over Idaho 52. Denver 59 over Southern California 57. Carrousel Tournament first round St. Joseph's Pa. 86 over Davidson 64. Wake Forest 66 over Colgate 59. Auburn 89 over Clemson 64. Florida 97 over Muhlenberg 90.
Regional Wind and Temperature Report Across Texas Coastline
East winds persist along the coast for the rest of today and tonight with a warming trend in the Panhandle. Overnight minimums ranged from 17 at Dalhart to 69 at Brownsville, with other readings including Amarillo 18 and Houston 61. Rain totals varied across the state from Cotulla 0.01 to Junction 0.25 inches and Laredo 0.05 to Lufkin 0.26.
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Dalhart
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Amarillo
Mineral Wells
Wichita Falls
Libbock
Marfa
el Paso
Austin
College Station
Laredo
Lufkin
Houston
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Cotulla
Salt Fiat
Junction
San Angelo
Texarkana
Presidio
Waco
Discrimination Case Involving Morehouse and Atlanta University
Federal Judge Frank Hooper ruled the case centered on whether Ward's law school application was denied in a discriminatory manner. The matter involves Morehouse College and Atlanta University as part of a landmark segregation test in the South.
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Atlanta University
Law School
Frank Hooper
Ward
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