Israel threatens new action in Gaza region
Israeli Premier Ben Gurion warned parliament that Israel would strike Gaza if political negotiations fail to end the crisis. He said Israel would act without prior notice if military action becomes necessary amid continued Gaza unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Gaza
David Ben-Gurion
Egypt
Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
U. N
U.N
Ralph Bunche
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Ben-Gurion
Eisenhower Outs New Middle East Proposals
President Eisenhower announced the United States has submitted new proposals to the United Nations for addressing Middle East issues. He stressed UN leadership in arranging negotiations, without detailing specifics, and noted Dag Hammarskjold will depart for the region. He also commented on Gaza administration talks and discussed timing with Acting Secretary Herter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
United Nations
Middle East
U. N
U. S
O. WN
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Cairo
Egypt
Exypt
Gaza Strip
Gaza
Hammarskjold Beleve
Christian A Herter
Edgar Lee King Dies in Amarillo at 87
Kirkland resident Edgar Lee King died at 3 pm Tuesday in an Amarillo hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Thursday at First Baptist Church Kirkland with U S Lucky and Rev Luther R Bradley officiating. Interment will be at Kirkland cemetery after a 1 pm ante burial at the Masonic hall, under Newberry Funeral Home. King's survivors include five daughters, four sons, 24 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. He moved to Amarillo about a decade ago after farming in Kirkland since 1911. He was born October 8, 1869 in Hendersonville North Carolina. He belonged to Modern Woodmen, Childress Masonic Lodge No 695, and First Baptist Church.
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Edgar Lee King
Kirkland
Amarillo
First Baptist Church
U. S. Lucky
Luther R. Bradley
Bible Baptist
Murry Cartlidge
Homer Yeargain
John Turk Fowler
Jess Key
Jack Sides
J. L. Brooks
Carl Harris
Cletus Terrell
Masonic Hall
Newberry Funeral Home
Mr. King
Hendersonville
Woodman Lodge
Childress Masonic
Motor Catches Fire at School District Facility
Firefighters extinguished a fire in a soft drink box motor at Robert E. Lee School in southwest Chil dress around 7 o clock Tuesday night with no damage reported.
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Robert E. Lee
Childress
Teamster Chief Beck Agrees to Attend Rackets Hearing
Washington D C Dave Beck head of the Teamsters Union agrees to appear before the Senate rackets investigators. He hints at invoking the Fifth Amendment if advised by his lawyer. Beck calls his 160000 home transaction in Seattle above board. The committee may place him on the stand after hearings on Portland vice conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Senate
Beck
Seattle
Teamsters
Europe
Seattle Lakeside
Portland
Ore
Vice
Clyde C. Crosby
Oregon
William M Langley
Multnomah County
Lanaley
Gambler Cromes
Bracewell Campaigns Across Texas For Senate Seat
State Sen. Searcy Bracewell of Houston rallied Aggie alumni in a letter to the Ex-Students Association of Texas A&M as 22 Senate candidates court votes before the April 2 special election. Bracewell urged budget trimming, debt reduction, a principled stance, and possible party alignment to organize the Senate, while endorsers included F. M. Law and Lloyd Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
Searcy Bracewell
Houston
Ex-Students Association of Texas A&m
Bracewell
F. M. Law
Eisenhower Plans Bermuda Cruise as Macmillan Meet Approaches
President Eisenhower said he will sail from Norfolk, Virginia on a Navy cruiser late Thursday for a leisurely Bermuda trip. He hopes for sun and a calm voyage before discussions with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan begin next week, with conferences set for March 21.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Norfolk
Bermuda
Florida
Harold Macmillan
Sunshine
Macmillan
Bailey files for Carey school board seat
R J Bailey of Carey filed by petition this morning for a trustee on the Carey School Board. Three seats are open with Bailey, Charlie Hill, and Claude Rascoe on the filing list. Tell board has two vacancies with no filings yet. Filing deadline is March 27, ten days before the April 6 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bailey
Carey
Carey School
Wade Kimbrough
Charlie Hill
Claude Rascoe
Bailey
Tell
Kimbrough
Easter Seal Drive Planned for Crippled Children
Mrs J Hix local chapter chairman says the Easter Seal Drive runs March 15 to April 21. Coin boxes will be placed in local businesses and letters mailed from Dallas to arrive by March 18. An Easter Lily Parade is slated downtown the Saturday before Easter Sunday.
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J. Hix
Hix
Dallas
Childress
Stormy Weather Lashes South Texas With Tornadoes Fog
Storms and fog sweep South Texas with a tornado near Zunkerville Karnes County and funnel clouds seen over Helena area. Thunderstorms rain dumps southeast of San Antonio and hail near San Marcos. Dense fog blankets East and South Central Texas restricting visibility.
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South
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Zunkerville
Karnes County
Helena
San Antonio
San Marcos
Waco
Page
Independent probe targets five surety firms in ICT inquiry
An independent investigator hired by a Senate committee in Austin is examining solvency of at least five surety companies as part of the ICT Insurance Co. of Dallas audit. The panel aims to review the ICT audit this day and assess reports involving former state officials amid the wider inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Senate
ICT Insurance Co
Dallas
Frank Owen HI
el Paso
Owen
Bosses Night Banquet Honors Jaycee Employers
Jaycee Club records a day schedule change as Bosses Night Banquet replaces the regular noon luncheon. President Larry Lawrence announced the next business session resumes Thursday noon March 21. The annual Bosses Banquet begins at 7 30 p m at Gay's.
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Childress Jaycee Club
Larry Lawrence
Lawrence
Jaycee Club
Gay’s
Relative of Insurance Board Ex-Member Received Retainer
Former Texas insurance commissioner Garland Smith said his son-in-law Max Wayne Roehnk received a $700-a-month retainer from Ben Jack Cage, ex-head of ICT Insurance Co. Smith testified payments lasted about a year and one check was torn up in his presence.
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Insurance Board
Smith
House
Pene Smith
Senate
ICT Inrice Co
Bentack Cage
Alles
Cage
Maneent Enterprises
Jack Cage
Austin
Pere
Segregation Leader Branded As Turncoat By Two Groups
A Ku Klux Klan and White Citizens Councils official denounced Kasper as a turncoat for admitting he was a former racial mixer. Kasper testified before a Florida legislative committee that he would quit his segregation campaign if not invited to speak again. Florida Klan leader Hill Hendrix and Ace Carter also denounced him, with Henderson noting Kasper’s prior dance with African American girls in New York.
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Ku Klux Klan
Kasper
Florida
New Jersey
Jovian
Fred Bo Hockett
Miami
South
New York
Hill Hendrix
Asa
Ace) Carter
North Alabama
Hendrix
Big Being Set For Boyd Test Near Childress
Drilling equipment for the Cheyenne Oil-Corn Boyd test northeast of Childress is moved to start within two days. The Triad Drilling Corporation of Wichita Falls holds the contract with Royee Gilmore as drilling superintendent. The test was to reach 1 7,000 feet but a driller was told it could go to 8,500 feet. He knew nothing of another test just north of the Boyd site.
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Cheyenne
Triad Drilling Corporation of
Wichita Falls
Royee Gilmore of
Boyd
High Winds Create Fire and Ice Problems Across Regions
Strong winds tore up ice on Lake St Clair near Detroit and trapped nine fishermen off Anchor Bay before rescue. Nebraska saw a prairie fire burn 10 miles by up to three miles, forcing evacuations near Lakeside. Dust storms spread across the Central and Southern Plains extending to Kentucky and Tennessee as mild temperatures persisted.
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Michigan
Nebraska
Plains
Lake St. Clair
Detroit
Lake St Clair
Anchor Bay
Lakeside
Parsons
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Turner Speaks To Rotary Club
Jimmy Turner spoke at the Rotary meeting recounting a TV program about a dog eat dog world and his disagreement with the view. J. F. Turner led the program as committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Rotary Club
Jimmy Turner
Higley Elected to Board of Estate Life Insurance
Morris Higley was elected director of the Estate Life Insurance Company at the Amarillo stockholders meeting. He previously served as an associate director for two years. Higley was also re-elected director of the Panhandle Automobile Club in Amarillo, where he has served for several years. The club is affiliated with the American Auto Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Higley
Estate Life Insurance Company
Amarilla
Higley
Panhandle Automobile Club
Amarillo
Panhandle Auto Club
American Auto Association
Allies Blast US Leader Amid Suez Crisis Spars
London and Paris papers blast President Eisenhower personally over the Suez crisis. The heated criticism, from labor and conservative press, marks a flare of Anglo American tensions ahead of the Bermuda conference as Macmillan seeks to mend old wounds and end the Suez discord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fisen
Britain
Paris
United States
Bermuda
Eisenhower
Britten
Harold Macmillan
Todas
Registration Set For Kid Breball
Registration for the summer youth baseball and softball programs will be held Saturday afternoon from 3 to 5 at city hall council room. Clais Rowland called a meeting Thursday at 7:30 with Little and Pony Leagues officials to finalize schedules and urge participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clais Rowland
The
Little and Pony Leagues Association
Rowland Solic
Duls
Towland
High School Jamboree Planned For March Three Nights
Childress High School music department will present the annual Jamboree on March 21 22 and 23 with two acts each night. Reserve seats go on sale for the first time, general admission is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for students. Curtain time is 8 o clock. the 90 minute show includes a band act and a variety show with dancers and vocalists.
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Childress High School
Pat McNallen
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Mideast
al Oreen
Teamster Head
United Press
A&m
Lloyd Hale
Aggie
James P. Hart
Carey Board
Jaycee
Lik
Rychlik
Rychik
Rychuk
His
Folge
Bryan
UNEF
NEA
ED Rogers
Robert Saunders
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Big
Rita Jo Shoemaker
Shelia Hoffman
Tex
J. F. Turner
Fair Park Auditorium
Gaines Highsrmith
Jack Fox
Gaines Highsmith
Malone Hagan
Jess ,Gruim
George McAllister
Jim Ragsdale
Lee Harp
Grover Fox
Troy Collins
George Holland
Tlabbock
J .B. Holland
Louis Sally
Roy Murphey
Abilene
Kid Breball
Rod
Paul Ed AN
Hearts and Flowers
Judy Adams
Bob Zuber
Theressa King
Danny Howard
Janet Wakefield
Roberta Hash
Marilyn
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