Twin airliners vanish over Arizona with 127 aboard
Widespread search when a Trans World Airlines Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7, both out of Los Angeles, disappeared over the Grand Canyon region near Tuba City. wreckage spotted near Marble Canyon. authorities fear the worst aviation disaster in history with 63 passengers and 6 crew on the TWA flight.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Grand Canyon
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Trans- World Airlines
United Airlines
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Chicago
Tuba City
Arizona
TWA
UAL
Marble Canyon
Tokyo
Constellation
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Mollet Attacks Nasser With Megalomina Charge
French Premier Guy Mollet at a Socialist rally assailed Gamal Abdel Nasser claiming megalomina delusions of grandeur. He accused Nasser of aiming to rally Arabs and Muslims behind him and warned pan Islamism threatens peace as Algeria policy splits his party.
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Lille
France
Guy Mollet
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Mollet
Nasser
Socialist Party
Army of
Allah
Algeria
Middle East
Cairo
Couple Charged With Bootlegging in Childress
A Childress couple Floyd L Hassell and his wife faced three liquor law charges after Texas Liquor Control Board agents accused them of illegal sales on June 22 and June 29. Bonds set at 750 dollars each, Judge Leonard King set the bonds and they were released. Complaints filed by Bill Flynn and Arthur Mason from the Austin board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Texas Liquor Control Board
Floyd L. Hassell
Hassell
Leonard King
Bill Flynn
Arthur Mason
Liquor Control Board
Austin
Polish Rebels Fight Reds in Poznan Across City Streets
In Poznan Polish rebels clash with Communist troops for a third day. Eyewitnesses report heavy gun duels from rooftops as tanks and jet fighters roared through the city. Death tolls vary with figures from 39 dead to potentially hundreds.
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Berlin
Poznan
West Berlin
United Press
Kon
Solon Doubts Ike Will Impound Air Force Funds
Senate GOP military expert Sen. Leverett Saltonstall predicted Ike will not impound the extra 900 million approved for the Air Force. Defense officials argue for more money. Democrats fear a potential veto or delay. The funds include 800 million for new planes, notably jet intercontinental B 52 bombers, with delivery phased after the coming year.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Congress
Air Force
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
Senate Armed Service Committee
Defense Appropriations
Air Power
Truman
LeMay
Defense
Charles F. Wilson
Pentagon
Curtis E. LeMay
Strategic Air
Russia
Wilson
Air Power Subcommittee
Joseph C. O’mahoney
Dwyo
Saltonstall
The
United Press
Greek Leaders Rebuff Shepilov on Moscow Visit
In Athens, Greek leaders refused to invite Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov to Moscow calling the visit not constructive for now. Evangellos Averoff stressed Greece's unity with the West and NATO while inviting mutual trust through Western ties. Shepilov, returning from the Middle East tour, will depart Sunday after an unofficial Athens stop.
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Athens
Dmitri T. Shepilov
Moscow
Evangelos Averoff
Russia
Constantine Karamanlis
Averoff
NATO
Shepilov
Egypt
Syria
Lebanon
Middle East
Greece
Camp Fire Leaders Get Three Day Training In Childress
Miss Elizabeth Owen regional field adviser of Dallas conducts a three day Camp Fire Girls course here Monday Tuesday Thursday to assist in forming a local Chil dress council. She is a Hillsdale College graduate with NYU graduate work and former council counselor at Battle Creek Columbus Reading and Fort Worth camps.
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Camp Fire Girls
Elizabeth Owen
Dallas
Bud Adams
Miss Owen
Council For Childress
Adams
Hillsdale College
Michigan
New York University
Camp
Battle Creek
Mich
Council
Columbus
Ohio
Reading Pa
Fort Worth
Thursday Meet Set By Court
Childress County Commissioners Court recessed to 10 a m Thursday for an opinion on the legality of recently turned liquor petitions. Attorney General’s Department verdict on affidavits for overage signatures is not expected before then. County officials expect a decision in time for the morning meeting.
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Childress
Leonard King
Reynolds
Guns at a bargain sale advertises rifles and pistol
Classified notice offers deer and var mit rifles and one pistol for immediate sale. Contact phone 7 3776 for details.
United States Offers Free Food Aid to Polish Rioters
Acting Secretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr. offered Saturday to ship free food to Poland via the International Red Cross in response to rioters demanding relief. The Polish communist government answered with gunfire as Poznan killings drew US sympathy. The State Department called the killings profoundly shocking while Hoover’s letter urged immediate Red Cross action.
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Washington
United States
Poland
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Harold Starr
American Red Cross
Hoover
International Red Cross
Poznan
State Department
Claims US Has Tested Super Bomb
Japanese scientists report that the United States tested a uranium wrapped plutonium bomb and exploded a hydrogen bomb at high altitude in Bikini. A Pacific voyage group says Plutonium 289 and Uranium 237 were found in the atmosphere twice, with fine ashes indicating a plutonium core beneath natural uranium.
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Tokyo
United States
Bikini
Pacific
George Sees Compromise On Foreign Aid Levels
Washington Senator Walter F. George said the Senate will likely compromise with the House on foreign aid final action. Conferees will reconvene to reconcile a 3.8 billion dollar House authorization with the 4.5 billion Senate measure. President Eisenhower had sought 4.9 billion with cuts mainly in military aid.
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Washington
Walter F. George
Senate
House
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Appropriations
Eisenhower
Scattered Showers Reported Across West Texas Heat
West Texas saw scattered showers on Saturday with no official rainfall. Eleven stations logged highs around 100 degrees, Presidio reaching 109. A Salt Flat thunderstorm brought thunder and lightning but no rain. Sunday forecast calls for more heat with isolated late day showers mainly west of the Pecos.
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Widley
West Texas
Presidio
Salt Flat
Pecos River
No Agreement Reached To Avert Steel Strike
New York report that steel wage talks broke up Saturday night with no deal and a nationwide strike expected at midnight. John A. Stephens led the industry negotiating team while David J. McDonald spoke for the United Steel Workers, blaming industry terms.
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New York
John A. Stephens
Stephens
David J. McDonald
United Steel Workers
McDonald
Pute
Newsmet
Daniel Opposes Repeal of Texas Right to Work Law
US Sen. Price Daniel campaigns in Hillsboro opposing repeal of Texas right to work. He says labor bosses push for repeal to control the governor race. Ralph Yarborough and other candidates appear. calls for joint radio time and three minute speeches. O'Daniel campaigns in Llano and other towns reiterating views on desegregation and veterans bonus.
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Daniel
United Press
Price Daniel
Hillsboro
Texas
Texas State Federation of Labor
Austin
Wek
Ralph Yar
Borough
Labor
Reuben Senterfitt
House
Texas State
Senterfitt
W. Lee O'Daniel
Llano
Burnet
Georgetown
Belton
O'Daniel
J. Evetts Haley
Canyon
J. J. Holmes
Eisenhower backs state need basis for school aid funds
Washington reports Samuel K. McConnell Jr says President Eisenhower favors changing the 1.6 billion federal school aid bill to allocate building funds by state need. The move aims to offset opposition to race-based distribution while House debates amendments.
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Samuel K. McConnell Jr
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
House
McConnell
GOP
House Education — and Labor Committee
White House
Adam C. Powell
Reuben Senterfitt Visits Childress on Panhandle Swing
Former Texas House speaker Reuben Senterfitt stopped in Childress Friday during a four day campaign swing through the Panhandle and Plains. He toured streets and shops with his wife and daughters, meeting local residents.
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Reuben Senterfitt
Texas House of Representatives
Childress
Panhandle
Plains
Call Meeting For Coaches and Managers Set At City Hall
Association president Clais Rowland said coaches managers and rules committee members are asked to meet at 1 30 this afternoon in the directors room of the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Ocean Development at City Hall.
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Lide
Pony League
Association
Clais Rowland
Chamber of Commerce and
Board of
Oits Development
City Hall
Officers to be Nominated for Voiture 1059 Monday
G F Sanders announced Saturday that new officers will be nominated at a Monday night meeting of Voiture 1059 of the 40 and 8. The session starts at 8 p.m. and will be held at the Veterans Building.
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G. F. Sanders
Jaycee Rally Draws 21 Candidates for July Fourth
The Chil Dress Jaycees host a 4:30 p.m. Rotary Bowl rally with at least 21 candidates including David Wright and C. V. Johnson. Speakers have three minutes each and the event aims to spark a new local political trend.
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Jaycee
C. V. Johnson
Austin
Ben Ramsey
Herbert Martin
Alton Chapman
Civil Court of Appeals
Somny Ehrie
Elbert Reeves
John Forbis
Allen Harp
Paul Spillman
Gaylen Smith
Dalby Fleming
Wright
O. C. Hammitt
Bill Prescott
Shorty Glenn
T. Rothwell
Ernest Ham
John T. Fowler
Fred West
Wilmer Rutledge
Frank Buster
Richard Bird
Rotary Bowl
Jaycees
Lawrence
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Little Colorado River
Lynn Coffin
Grand Canyon National Park
Indian Service
Bonanza Airlines
Coconino County
Flaggstaff
Red Party
Solon
West
By Lloyd Larrabe
Ike
David Wright
Precinct 1
Childress Jaycee Club
Larry Lawrence
Pree Daniel
Bill Danie
Childress High School
Marcia Howard
Joan Strickland
Shirley Wygall
Cindy Hargrave
Fair Park
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