Relations Between Jordan And Egypt Nearing Breaking Point
Diplomatic ties between Jordan and Egypt deteriorate as Cairo radio labels Jordanian leaders traitors and calls for their execution. Amman reports Jordan’s ambassador expelled by Egypt has returned home and accuses Cairo of exploiting Arab nationalism. King Hussein and King Saud meet as rift widens with Saudi Arabia over Gulf Aqaba tensions.
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Jordan
Egypt
Walter Logan
United Press Staff
Cairo
Palestine
Israel
Syria
Libya
Ahmed Hassan Fagih
Tripoli
Amman
Abdel Moneim el Rifai
Hussein
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf
Aqaba
U. N. Security Council
Algiers Riots Follow Moslem Reprisal Fears
French authorities warned of possible Moslem reprisal attacks as riots in Algiers left a French woman and five Moslems dead. Two hundred Europeans jailed as mobs burned cars and shops while Casbah residents hid behind barred doors. Students and war veterans groups condemned the day’s excesses in a joint communique.
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Algiers
Casbah
Robert LaCoste
Pacific quakes strike three areas rocking coastlines
An earthquake described as the strongest in 27 years rocked northern Luzon in Ilocos Sur, Philippines for 52 seconds with significant property damage and no reported casualties. Reports also said tremors affected Hokkaido and Honshu in Japan and Lima in Peru, with epicenters offshore and varying intensities.
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Anila
Manila
Ilocos Sur
South China Sea
Vigan
Tokyo
Hokkaido
Honshu
Cape Erimo
Lima
Peru
Pacific
Break-in Reported At Royal Crown Warehouse
A break-in at the Royal Crown warehouse in the 100 block on Third St was reported to City Police Tuesday. Stored merchandise was scattered and an unlocked safe opened but no items were reported missing as of this morning.
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Royal Crown Warehouse
Third St
Defense Department Official Misquotes Girard Case
Defense Dept general counsel Robert Dechert said he was mis quoted over remarks about Army private William S. Girard and a Japanese woman on a Japan firing range. He denied expressing a personal view on whether Girard acted in or out of line of duty and said the Miami Herald notes distorted his remarks.
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Washington
Girard
William S. Girard
Defense Department
Robert Dechert
U. S
Ottawa
Japan
Dechert
Pentagon
Miami
Fla
Mc Girard
The
Meredith to Speak at Water Meeting
Tonight the Green belt Municipal and Industrial Water Association will convene at 8 in the district courtroom with A. A. Meredith as speaker. Towns end reminded the public to attend. Meredith is executive director of the Canadian River Authority and highly qualified on water authorities.
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Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Association
District Court Room
A. A. Meredith
S. H. Townsend
Meredith
Canadian River Authority
Hearings Set To Close 47 Galveston Gambling Clubs
Hearings on petitions to permanently close 47 gambling clubs and related vice venues in Galveston County are slated for June 18 to 21 in district courts presided by Judges Donald E. Markle and W. E. Stone. Re straining orders were signed by both judges, with further civil suits tied to Attorney General Will Wilson’s anti vice crusade. A grand jury may hear criminal indictments. Wilson’s agents raided Gulf Properties, Inc. and reviewed books of the firm tied to gamblers.
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Galveston
Galveston County
District Courts
Donald E. Markle
W. E. Stone
Will Wilson
Texas Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast
Corpus Christi
Louis F. Benson
Wilson
William H. Davis, Jr
Maceo
Gulf Properties, Inc
James Simpson
Texas City
British sailor proves to be of the unsinkable variety
Douglas Wardrop, second mate of the freighter British Monarch, fell overboard 1,000 miles from Panama en route to Japan and swam nine hours before the ship returned to rescue him. Capt. John Coutts steered back to the exact spot to pick him up unharmed amid shark risks.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Pacific Ocean
Douglas Wardrop
Panama
Japan
Douglas
John Coutts
Wardrop
Coutts
Monarch Steamship Company, Ltd
Musical Program At Rotary Luncheon In Childress
The Childress Rotary Club heard a piano student recital by Mrs Mary Coffey's pupils at the noon meeting. Participants included Jeannie Collins Douglas Custer Carol Denny Joe Jeffers Betty Shahan Sandra Kay Waltermire and Sonia Gale Gresham. Officers installation moved to July 3 from June 26. Lions and Rotary will jointly host Judge Otho Dent June 26. Guests included Mike Ehrle Rev Edgar Graham Jimmy Ragsdale Kenneth Jeffers Dr S D Barnes Rev Rolla Davidson and Woodrow Carter of Overton.
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Mary Coffey
Childress Rotary Club
M. K. Wilcoxson
Jeannie Collins
Douglas Custer
Carol Denny
Joe Jeffers
Betty Shahan
Sandra Kay Waltermire
Sonia Gale Gresham
Gaines Highsmith
Lions
Rotary
Otho Dent
State Water Board
Mike Ehrle
Edgar Graham Jimmy Ragsdale
Kenneth Jeffers
SD. Barnes
Rolla Davidson
James Glasscock
Woodrow Carter
Overton
Thunderstorms Bring Brief Storm Front Through North Texas
Ominous storms swept from West Texas into North Texas producing a brief heat wave break. A five hour severe weather warning covered North Central Texas and parts of Oklahoma Kansas Missouri and Arkansas before expiring without reports of hail or tornadoes. In the Fort Worth Dallas area a line of storms cut temps from 81 to 66 in thirty minutes and forecasters expect rain and a high near Tuesday's 97.
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West Texas
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Arkanas
Fort Worth Dallas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Gulf
Duke of Edinburgh Reveals Royal Canada America Visit
London reports applaud the Duke of Edinburgh for confirming the royal trip to Canada and the United States. He told troops at Port York that he and Queen Elizabeth will visit Canada this autumn, ahead of official announcements. British papers celebrate his breach of protocol and end to royal mum’s the word.
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London
Duke of Edinburgh
Canada
United States
Port York
Germany
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Washington
Duke
Cat
News-Chronicle
Phillip
Daily Mirror
Britain
the Mirror
America
First Wheat Received By Moore Grain Here
Childress County reports its first load of wheat received at the Moore Grain Company. Sam Moore said the harvest came from Fred West farm about six miles east of Childress. The load averaged 200 bushels with 15 percent moisture and a 60 pound test weight. Moore Grain will pay a premium for the delivery as the yield was a little over 13 bushels per acre on a 15 acre field.
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Childress County
Moore Grain Company
Sam Moore
Fred West
Childress
Moore
Moore Grain
Ike Hosts Harmony Meeting With 40 GOP Congressmen
President Eisenhower hosted 40 Republican congressmen at a harmony breakfast to improve ties and avert friction over his program. Ohio Rep. Clarence Brown warned that voting for school aid could lead to their hanging, while others voiced budget-cut support and the President spoke of his stomach illness and market impacts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Koffee Klatch
Congress
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Brown
US accuses USSR of subversive Middle East campaign
The United States charged the Soviet Union with a subversive intervention in the Middle East in a note delivered to Moscow. Washington rejected a Soviet proposal for a Big Four declaration against force and said parallel notes from Britain and France were not identical. Diplomats noted Soviet tone tied to its near abroad.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Middle East
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Moscow
Britain
France
U. S
Backers of Civil Rights Vote to Defeat Jury Trial Change
Washington backers of the civil rights bill say they have the votes to defeat the jury trial amendment in the House. A southern leader predicts the outlook is good for adoption of the amendment that guarantees jury trials in federal civil rights contempt cases.
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Washington
Republican House
Leslie C. Arends
GOP
Arends
House
Norfolk
Atlas Missile Explosion Yields Data From Cape Test
The Atlas ballistic missile exploded shortly after its maiden launch at Cape Canaveral. Scientists collected valuable data from the test as debris fell into the Atlantic Ocean. Air Force officials confirmed a missile was fired and that no casualties occurred while noting ongoing extensive rocket testing for a long range program. The Atlas is designed to carry atomic or hydrogen warheads up to 5,500 miles at high speeds and altitudes.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
Washington
United States
New York
Moscow
House Labor Group Launches Probe of Funds
The House Labor Committee opened a broad inquiry into nearly 40 billion dollars in union welfare funds. Chairman Graham A. Barden urged legislation to shield workers from racketeers in labor leadership. First witness Art Holbrook of Washington State Insurance Commission testified on fund handling.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Graham A. Barden
D-N. C
Congress
Art Holbrook
Washington State Insurance Commission
Barden
Martin S House
New York State Insurance Commission
House
Siz
High Winds Strike Childress City Morning
Severe gusts struck Childress around 1 40 o clock blowing branches from trees and scattering residents. Blowing sand reduced visibility to zero at the CAA Station as lighter gusts returned. Reports of hail near Quanah and southeast of Childress remain unconfirmed with only traces of rain afterward.
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Childress
CAA
Quanah
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Thames River
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