Letter storm over defense policy and space TV link
Gen White attacks civilian influence in defense planning citing Kennedy era policy shifts. The piece later describes Telstar 2 satellite and Delta rocket aims to provide live TV and data links from the United States to Europe with potential Japanese involvement in global satellite communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Cooper
Space
United States
Europe
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
At&t
U.S
European
America
Japan
Lions Club Holds Delegates and Plans Host Role
LeRoy Gaines named as delegate to Lions International Convention in Miami June 19 21 with alternates L W McClendon Carl Denny Homer Bennett Roy Key Warner Stevens Gordon Gravley. E J Huddleston forms a committee with Dr L W McClendon Chester Hufstedler Walter Lockhoof Sam Miller Warner Stevens Alton Ryan Charles Yowell to prepare for hosting Lions Clubs of the zone at a future social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
LeRoy Gaines
Miami
Florida
L. W. McClendon
Carl Denny
Homer Bennett
Roy Key
Warner Stevens
Gordon Gravley
E. J. Huddleston
Childress Club
Lions Clubs
Chester Hufstedler
Walter Lockhoof
Sam Miller
Alton Ryan
Charles Yowell
Walter Chambless
B&j
Jerry Kilcrease
Woolworth
Weldon Davis
Housing Authority Vote Blocks Proposition
The Housing Authority refused to consider the proposition by a three to two vote. The City Council then voted to allow the Ministerial Alliance to use the premises for their purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Lyons
Ministerial Alliance
Pulitzer Prizes Award Winners for 1962 Notables
The 47th annual Pulitzer Prizes recognize reporting on the 1962 American Airlines crash at Idlewild Airport and editorial work during integration in Mississippi. Awards honor New York World Telegram reporters, Ira J. Harkey, and others in journalism, biography, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World Telegram & Sun
Sylvan Fox
Anthony Shannon
William Longgood
American Airlines
New York
John M. Glenn
Ira J. Harkey
Pescagoula (Miss
Washington Daily News
Oscar O'Neil Griffin Jr
Pecos
Tex
Billie Sol Estes
Ha! Hendrix
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Caribbean
Frank Miller
Des Moines Register
Hector Rondon
la Republica
Caracas
Venezuela
Associated Press
Rondon
World Telegram
Leon Edel
Henry James
Edel
James
London
Barbara W. Tuchman
Samuel Barber
Barber
Vanessa
Capital
Constance MacLaughlin Green
Pulitzer Prizes
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Columbia University
Community Revival Planned at Fair Park Stadium
Fair Park Stadium hosts a community revival from July 28 to August 4. Mack and Kikman join a committee to study closing a deadend alley at 10th Street and Avenue Now. Future council meetings require media presence or minutes approval for coverage. group vote was unanimous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Park Stadium
Mack
Kikman
10Th Streets
Avenue Now
Texas lawmakers clash over fishing law and new bills
Senate approves a bill to close Texas tidal days to netting except weekends holidays and trout spawning season, a 27 to 4 vote. Sen Bill Moore says it ends sport and commercial tensions while allowing commercial netters to earn a living. The House considers a Little Hoover Commission bill by Rep. Dick Cory to study state government for efficiency and possible duplication. Odessa College bill by Rep. George Cook appears on the calendar behind the commission measure. Rep. James Cotten warns of delaying tactics as the session nears its May 24 end. The death penalty debate prompts multiple amendments that fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bill Moore
Bryan
Little Hoover Commission
State College
Odessa
Dick Cory
Victoria
Cory
Odessa College
George Cook
Hoover Commission
James Cotten
Weatherford
San Angelo
Edinburg
House
Rep
Whitfield
Houston
Ries
Dominican Frontiers Tightened as Bosch Shifts Forces
President Bosch orders additional tank supported infantry paratroops and an anti guerrilla battalion to the frontier after meetings with military chiefs and cabinet. He says forces are moved to ensure frontier control amid the Haiti Dominican dispute while the Dominican government seeks hemispheric consideration before any attack. Bosch pledges to use force only if the attack on our embassy in Haiti persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Washington
Gen. White
Air Force
Hief
Kennedy
United States
Une
White
Joint Chiefs of
U. S
Seattack
Lucius D. Clay
Bosch
UPI
OAS
Gonzalo Facio
OAS Council
Haiti
Facio
Hughes Substitutes Bill to Revise Criminal Procedure Code
Rep Bob Hughes of Dallas offers his own bill replacing the Senate approved code revision. He says it removes objections from district attorneys and the state bar and aims to expedite justice while protecting constitutional rights. The House will seek a conference committee with the Senate to work out a compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hughes
Dallas
Hughes
Senate
House
Tom Creighton
Mineral Wells
House votes to form five man Alcatraz commission
The House approved creating a five member panel to study proposals for Alcatraz including a plaque claiming Al Capone slept there. Lawmakers in the San Francisco area noted suggestions span sensible to ridiculous and urged an independent group to evaluate them all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
House
Alcatraz
al Capone
San Francisco
Ground-Effect Vehicle Demonstrated at Previews of Progress
Junior High students viewed nine demonstrations in General Motors Previews of Progress, including the Ground-Effect Machine known as an air-car. Bruce Schroffel explained its air cushion operation while John F. Gordon spoke on inspiring youth toward science careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Childress
America
John F. Gordon
Declar
Bruce Schroffel
United States
Canada
Elton Shires
Rusty Jones
Jerry Baily
Witnesses To Have Minister Visiting Here
The Childress congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses welcomes Circuit Minister L. D. Bell from the New York headquarters for a special week. Activities include home visits to neighbors and meetings at 8 p.m. Saturday at 20814 10th and Ave. B. Sw. and 3 p.m. Sunday. Public invited. no collections will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Jehovah's Witnesses
L. D. Bell
New York
10Th and Ave. B. Sw
Nicklaus Extends Lead in PGA Money List
Nicklaus added 13 000 dollars for his Tournament of Champions victory in Dunedin to reach 52 715 for 1963. Tony Lema and Arnold Palmer tied for second at Las Vegas and moved to positions two and three with 32 496 36 and 31 375 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicklaus Widens
Dunedin
Fla
Weather report shows 80 degree high and 58 degree low
The past 24 hours recorded a high of 80 degrees at 4 PM Monday and a low of 58 degrees around 5 30 AM today. An unclear line notes a minimum of 62 degrees, but the main figures are 80 and 58.
Gaslight Day Set for May 14 Nationwide
National Gaslight Day is to be observed May 14 by Lone Star Gas Company and about 75 natural gas utilities. Lone Star will offer various gaslight models at reduced prices. lights are on display at the local office. Gas lights are used by airports, restaurants, shopping centers, and new homes for outdoor illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star Gas Company
H. E. Lawson
Lone Star
Lawson
Shoriiffig
American Gas Association
Almanac for May 7 1963 United Press International
May 7 1963 is the 127th day of the year with 238 to follow. Notable events include the 1915 Cunard liner Luistania sinking with heavy loss of life, the 1939 Rome and Berlin alliance announcement, and 1945 Eisenhower at Rheims accepting German surrender terms plus Truman moving into the White House. The thought of the day cites Pascal on liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
Ireland
Germany
Italy
Rome
Berlin
High Command
Dwight Eisenhower
Rheims
France
Harry Truman
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Red Skelton Joined Medicine Show at Age 12
CBS star Red Skelton earned ten dollars weekly when he joined a traveling medicine show at age twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Red Skelton
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Lyle C. Wilson
Telstar
Ave. B. S.E
Allan Lacy
Gene Chapman
Auto Polish Shop
Estes
Albee
Birmingham
Alabama
Princess Anne
Queen Mother
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Eeederdvececeteccece
Settens Rweseseeseene
Saecesseseremenesess
Stadecemvnsseecenee
Or Eessem Nonmerecenes
the Almanac
Pascal
Rambler
Cline Motor Company
Avenue C. Nw
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!