FBI Captures Man Tied to Chessman Bandit Claim
The FBI and El Paso police captured Severio Terranova, 38, who allegedly resembled the man Daryl Chessman said might have been the redlight bandit. Terranova, living as Michael Russo, faced a burglary flight-to-escape charge in California and was arraigned with bond set at 20000. A citizen recognition led to his arrest. Terranova has a wife in El Paso and a prior record for burglary, auto theft, and robbery.
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Michael C. Russo
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U S
Jack E. Smith
U.S
Henry C. Clifton
U. S
Louis Dussell
California
William C Simon
Los Angeles
Verloon Hong Kong Casbah A Snapshot of a Walled Enclave
A UPI report describes Verloon Hong Kong as a six acre area once walled now open, a mix of narcotics dens brothels gambling and squatters and a site of historic Sino British tension. It recalls a July murder of a heroin den operator and an Indian lawyer challenging British laws in Hong Kong Supreme Court.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Verloon
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China
Abdul Hamid Suffiad
Hong Kong Supreme Court
America Needs a Man With Backbone says LBJ for President
Lyndon B. Johnson urged America needs a man of backbone as next president during a WOR radio interview. He argued for a mature, strong yet visionary leader with firm devotion to freedom to counter Communist pressures and guide U S policy in Asia and beyond. Johnson warned against presuming victory and stressed appealing to public opinion and global masses.
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WOR
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Eisenhower
Far East
Asia
Record rainfall smothers Texas with 13.5 inch totals
Unofficial reports show rainfall up to 13.5 inches across Texas as a tropical low drives heavy rains through East and South Texas. Cities like Columbus and Edna record multi inch totals while flood advisories move through Gonzales Victoria and Edna. Two Dallas men die in a rainstorm car crash as crews monitor Guadalupe Lavaca and Navidad river crests.
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Victoria
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McKinney
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Jay Hale
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Port Aransas
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Navidad
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Livestock Markets Show Mixed Week With Choppy Cattle and Sheep
Chicago cattle prices fell for slaughter steers while prime and high grade sales offered gains. Hog values drifted, lambs slid sharply though overall trends remained uneven as buyers watched weekly activity slow in New York cotton futures amid looming Congress adjournment and uncertain policy outlook.
San Antonio Lipstock Prices Reported for Hog and Cattle Lots
UPI USDA weekly lipstock lists hogs on U S 1 and 2 weights 200 to 235 pounds with price ranges 16.50 to 17.00 for barrows and gilts sorted by weight and grade. Bulk mixed No 1-3 at 190 to 250 pounds trades 16.00 to 16.25. No 1-3 sows 250 to 450 pounds bring 12.50 to 14.25. Cattle slaughter steers and other details follow.
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San Antonio
Kishi faces pressure as protests mark war anniversary
Kishicommemorating the 19th anniversary of the Korean War outbreak, authorities cancelled a march on the American embassy. The Socialist Party executive committee urged Prime Minister Kishi to resign, saying his plan to retire while running government duties breaches political morality. He announced resignation after the U S Japan Security Pact took effect and ratification documents were exchanged.
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North Carolina Votes In Hard-Fought Governor Race
North Carolina Democrats cast ballots Saturday in a hard fought race over a new governor. The contest centers on moderating southern sentiment on integration and North Carolina’s leadership role in that issue.
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Raleign
N.C
UPL
Cattle Market Report Shows Mixed Slaughter Weights and Prices
Heifers steady to 1.5 lower cows mostly steady to 50 higher bulls steady to weak stockers and feeders steady to 1.00 lower with 500 to 650 Ib high standard slaughter steers and heifers at 22.50 to 25.00 and 650 to 800 Ib 15.50 to 20. High standard and good slaughter calves 22.25 to 25.25 stock calves steady to 1.50 lower with good to choice stock steer calves 22.50 to 28.00 and stock heifer calves 20.50 to 25.00.
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USDA
American owner station broadcasts news to Cuba
A privately run Gibraltar & Co. of New York begins medium wave broadcasts from Swan Island off Honduras to Cuba and the Caribbean. Cuba accuses the U S government of propaganda while US officials dispute the claim. Station aims to attract advertisers and airs music soap operas and English and Spanish news.
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UPI
Cuba
Caribbean
State Department
U.S. Information Agency
Fidel Castro
U6. Information Agency
Waite
U.S
Karythine Ahout
Swan Island
Weather Bureau
Horton H. Heath
New York
UPT
Swan” Bean
Central America
South America
Sumner Smith
Boston
Gibraltar
Honduras
Great
Little Swan Stand
City council acts on water rate survey and local issues
City Manager Louis Sally cites a 169 rate hike last raised water charges as a survey proceeds in 60 days. Council closes Lake Childress fishing from July 1 and considers a 287 Third Street intersection stop light petition. Gas increases pass on third reading. Firefighters receive trip to Texas A M and 70 dollars aid, with a 5 percent insurance rate drop.
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Smith
Lake Childress
Hames
US 287
Third Street
Third Strat
Joe Hicks
Lone Sta Gas Company
Owildress
Texas A&m
Secretary Herter Defends Eisenhower Asian Tour Reception
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter responds to Len Alexander Wiley asserting that Eisenhower is beloved and respected by free peoples worldwide. He notes that those who witnessed the president’s reception in many nations testify to his exceptional stature as both man and leader.
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Christian A. Herter
Len Alexander Wiley
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Eisenhower
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