Eisenhower Returns From Hawaii After Far East Tour
President Eisenhower leaves Hickam Air Force Base near Honolulu en route to Washington for a nationwide address on his Far East trip. He flies direct to the Capitol with a brief refueling stop at Travis, after visiting the Philippines Formosa Okinawa and Korea. He cancels Japan visit at Tokyo government request and spends remaining days at Kaneohe relaxing and golfing.
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Charges Filed Against Bell for Aggravated Assault
Crews Bell faces aggravated assault with a motor vehicle charges after a collision two weeks ago on Highway 287 east of Childress that involved Rich ard Elmo Bowles of Burkburnett. Bell and Bowles and two passengers were hospitalized. arraignment had not occurred by Saturday afternoon.
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Frazier Faces Hot Check Charge In County Case
A. C. Frazier of Childress was charged Saturday in the county attorney's office with issuing a worthless check for 25 dollars at a local market on April 28. He had not yet been apprehended.
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Riots Erupt as Congo Rival Groups Clash With Police
In Leopoldville police and militiamen battled rival Upper Congo Bangala and Lower Congo factions after Friday's presidential vote. Eleven injured, 44 arrested as curfew and bar closures spread amid Congo’s move to independence. Lumumba and Bolikango amid post election power struggles spark further tensions.
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Compton faces negligent homicide charges after fatal crash
J T Compton of Shamrock was charged Friday with negligent homicide after a truck he drove collided with a car driven by Mrs John Dorn of Wellington, killing her instantly on Highway 83 north of Red River. He posted a $1,000 bond and funeral services for Dorn were planned in Wellington with burial in Childress. Survivors include Dorn's husband, a daughter, a son, four brothers, two nieces and two nephews.
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Kelso Funeral Home
Millie Hobbs
Seagraves
Lola Harris
Lubbock
Josephine Copelin
Howard Dorn
Wasington
D.C
Grady Dorn
Homer Reynolds
Peiping and Moscow Trade Charges Over Peace Policy
Red China accused the Soviet Union of whitewashing U S imperialism and sought to divide interpretations of Marx and Lenin. Beijing blasted Khrushchev and the idea of peaceful co existence, signaling a broader campaign against Moscow and its stance on nuclear war and capitalism.
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Senate panel faulted U-2 handling and coordination
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee found the Eisenhower administration’s handling of the U 2 incident lacked direction and that coordination broke down at crucial points. It called the flight over Russia “just plain bad luck” and said Powers was not shown to be unreliable. The report critiques secrecy and cites Paris summit pressures as a motive but says the incident did not guarantee summit failure. Democrats signed the majority with a few Republicans. some lawmakers criticized the report as politically charged.
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United States
Survey On City Water Revenue Bond Approved By Council
City Council approved a survey by Joe Smith of First Southwest Company to gauge affordability of a water revenue bond for a filtration plant, pipelines from the lakes, and reservoir covers. The survey costs would be borne by Smith’s firm if the bond issue is not approved, and the plan would not link to Greenbelt Water Authority.
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Abilene
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Childress
Greenbelt Water Authority
Paul Efird
Three New Directors Named During Gate City Meeting
At the Nineteenth annual Gate City Electric Cooperative meeting held Friday at the city auditorium three new directors joined the nine member board R A Caldwell R B Ransom and Arlie Key were elected with Beal Smith Jr and D D Chewning retiring J R Cobb REA Austin head gave the keynote stressing owner ship and maximum benefit of electricity. The cooperative now owns 1185 miles of line serves 1675 members using 186 KWH monthly. An appliance giveaway closed the event.
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Methodists Name Five New Bishops At Conference
At the South Central Jurisdictional Conference in San Antonio, five new bishops were named along with four existing bishops for eight-state coverage. Appointments include Aubrey G. Walton in New Orleans Louisiana, Paul V. Galloway in San Antonio, Kenneth Pope in Little Rock, William C. Martin in Dallas, Eugene M. Frank in St. Louis, Kenneth Copeland in Lincoln Nebraska, Paul E. Martin in Houston, and W Angie Smith in Oklahoma City. Walton Galloway Copeland Slater and Pope promoted to bishop. consecration to follow Sunday night before 309 delegates from six states attend.
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Rotary Change Meeting Back To Tuesday Night
Rotary Change Meeting Back To Tuesday Night as organizers shuffled the schedule. C J Humphrey Amarillo attorney will address the club at 7 30 Thursday night at Hotel Childress, announced by Dr Jack Fox.
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Amarillo
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Jack Fox
Heatly Backs Spilman for Texas House Speaker Race
Paducah Republican W S Heatly announced he will campaign full time for Wade Spilman the conservative candidate for Texas House speaker Heatly former chairman of the House Appropriations Committee said the race is an out and out conservative liberal battle Turman backed by liberals is the main rival Heatly urged unity before the January legislative session to allow time to organize House committees if Spilman wins
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More Fashion More Quality Lower Prices at Johns Furniture
Johns Furniture advertises a broad selection of stylish furnishings at reduced prices. The invitation highlights updated styles, quality materials, and savings across living room and bedroom sets for value seeking shoppers.
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Johns’ Furniture Company
$80,000 Robbery Targets Waggoner Ranch in Vernon
Vernon Texas searc h for professional thieves widened after $80,000 in jewelry and firearms including a submachine gun and gold inlaid shotgun vanished from the Waggoner Ranch house on Thursday night. Rangers listed about 150 items stolen and said entry was gained by removing a window screen and breaking a pane of glass before unlocking a door.
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May Water Pumping And Trash Haul Reported
A Childress water department report shows May pumping at 36,203,070 gallons with a daily average of 116,784 gallons. The trash department hauled 3,828 cubic yards during the month.
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Childress Water Department
Kishi Resigns Sparks Tokyo Protests Across Japan
Thousands of leftists demonstrated against the U S Japan security pact in Tokyo and Osaka. In Osaka 268 were injured as police moved to break a sit down protest while in Tokyo 60,000 had been projected but about 1200 gathered. Demonstrators demanded a Socialist prime minister and blamed the United States for a girl’s death.
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Sohyo
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Diet
Nobsuke Kishi
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Zengakuren
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Michiko Kamba
Absentee Balloting Opens Monday for Tax Assessor-Collector
Absentee balloting for an election to decide how the tax assessor collector office will operate begins Monday in the County Clerk's office on the courthouse second floor. The vote will determine if the office remains under the current setup or shifts to the sheriff's office.
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