Plane Missing With 101 Aboard En Route to Elmendorf
United Press International reports a military chartered DC7 carrying 101 persons including 58 service members and 41 dependents disappeared over the icy Gulf of Alaska. Air-Sea search coordinated by Elmendorf AFB covered 4–7 mile visibility and 1,000–2,000 feet in height as Canadian and Pacific Northern planes aided.
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Gordon W. Schultz
United Press International
Anchorage
Alaska
UPD
Gulf of Alaska
Elmendorf Afb
Northwest Orient
Air Force
Chugach Mountains
Itary Air Transport Service
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McChord Afb
Tacoma
Wash
Coast Guard
Annette Land Station
Royal Canadian Air Force
Pacific Northern
Seattle
Ketchikan
Chugach
Pope John XXIII Dies After Mass in St. Peter's Square
Pope John XXIII died at 7 49 p m in the fifth year of his reign after a four day decline from a gastric disorder later described as a stomach tumor. The Pope’s death occurred as some 100 000 faithful gathered for an open air Mass in St Peter's Square.
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William F. Sunderland
United Press International
Vatican City
UPI
John XXIII
St. Peter’s Square
Vatican
Pope
Italy
St. Peter’s
John
Pope John a Man of Surprises in Vatican History
Pope John I I became pope in 1958 and surprised many by his forceful leadership. He rose from sharecropping roots to become a Vatican diplomat and influential pontiff bridging Pius XII and a younger successor. His early actions included issuing the encyclical Mater et Magistra.
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Pope John
Ises
John
Vatican
Pius XII
St. Peter
Lovington Pageant contestant Marilyn Moore to compete
Marilyn Moore a Texas Tech freshman and Lovington High School 1962 graduate will be one of six contestants in the Jaycee sponsored Miss Lovington Pageant set for Friday June 14 at 7 30 p m in Parnell Auditorium. She is active in National Honor Society Future Teachers Club and Roadrunner Club and plans to continue studies at Tech.
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Marilyn Moore
Texas Tech
Lovington
National Honor Society
The
Future Teachers Club
Roadrunner Club
Witch Doctor Burned Alive in Yerba Buena Cult Case
Reports say a woman referred to as a witch doctor was burned at the stake in Villa Gran area while three federal companies searched nearby hills for members of a local cult. Five others including two brothers, a farmer, a boy, and a policeman were reported fatally hurt in Yerba Buena where the sect’s leaders allegedly conducted ceremonies in a temple cave. Abelardo G. Gomez said remains in the Temple of Sacrifice cave indicate long standing human sacrifices.
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Villa Gran
Mexico
UPD
Yerba Buena
Cayapano
Santos Hernandez
Celina Salvana
Eleasor Solis
Solis
Santos
Holy Father
Abelardo G. Gomez
Gomez
Winingham Rites Today
John Smith Winingham 60 died at Lovington Lea General Hospital at 1 50 p m after a lengthy illness Funeral services set for 10 o clock this morning at Smith Yarbro Funeral Chapel with Rev Gordon Garlington officiating Burial will be in Lovington Cemetery Pallbearers named Reg Watson Bud Mooney Bill Pritchard Jack Pritchard Tie Vowell Elmer Winter L J Lorang Ottis Wilson He was born February 22 1903 in Texas He is survived by his wife Gladys they lived at 206 W Avenue N
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John Smith Winingham
Lovington Lea General Hospital
Smith Yarbro Funeral
Gordon Garlington
First Presbyterian Church
Lovington Cemetery
Reg Watson
Bud Mooney
Bill Pritchard
Jack Pritchard
Tie Vowell
Elmer Winte
President Maps New Civil Rights Push
President Kennedy briefs Democratic leaders on tough civil rights legislation to be proposed to Congress. Draft bills would be submitted later and may include suits by the attorney general for Negroes barred from public facilities and bans on discrimination in interstate commerce businesses. GOP lawmakers announce parallel bills to end segregation in public accommodations.
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Norman Runnion
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
GOP
Pioneer Citizen Luther Crutchfield Dies at 86
Luther Clayborn Crutchfield, 86, died Sunday at his home 821 North Love Street. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Methodist Church with Wm. Beauchamp and Rev. J Harold Cates officiating. Born May 26 1877 in Chilhowie Virginia he lived in New Mexico 53 years and was a stock farmer. Survived by wife Louise son Carl one grandson Barry and four sisters Maud Williamson Mamie Bishop in Virginia Pearl Burkett and Ethel Bobbitt in West Virginia.
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First Methodist Church
Wm. Beauchamp
J. Harold Cates
Lovington
Mr. Crutchfield
North Love Street
Chilhowle
Virginia
New Mexico
Louise
Carl
Barry
Maud Williamson
Mamie Bishop
Pearl Burkett
Ethel Bobbitt
West Virginia
Details Of Accident Still Not Determined
Investigators work to complete facts on a four vehicle crash Saturday night that killed James V Callaway Sr. and Coy Edmon Fisher, injuring five others. Wet roads, no skid marks, and a wrecker scene tied to a pickup and a Falcon in the collision near Lovington.
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M. J. Payne
James Virgil Callaway Sr
East St
Edmon Fisher
Lovington
Payne
Lovington Sea General Hospital
Bartie Reynolds
Morton
Texas
Vernice Brown
L. C. Brown
John
Sonny) Neeld
Dennis
Fisher
Auto Wrecking Company
Neeld
Callaway
Reynolds
Falcon
Ford
Brown
Rites Slated For Victims In Four Vehicle Crash
Funeral services are planned for two Lovington men killed in a four vehicle accident on the Tatum highway. James Virgil Callaway and Coy Edmon Fisher 42 will be buried in Lovington Cemetery with Rev. G W Turner officiating. Fisher owned a southeast Lovington farm and left a son Coy Edmon Fisher Jr. Callaway, living in the area 20 years, is survived by a wife, ten children, a brother and a sister plus seven grandchildren.
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Lovington
Tatum Highway
James Virgil Callaway
Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home
Edmon Fisher
Levington
21St Church
Northside Baptist Church
Levington Cemetery
Fisher
Texas
Coy Edmon Fisher Jr
Callaway
Peggy
Alfred
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Nelley C
Vaughn
Leroy
Jimmy
Glenn George
Rose Ann Klein
el Paso
Margaret
Betty
Glenda
Albert Carisbed
Ruby Butts
Englewood
Kansas
Tragedy at Rio Grande trestle as men leap to beat freight
Albuquerque area crash report details three men Paciano Garcia 62 Pablo Griego 46 and Juan B Salazar 57 injured near Isleta after attempting to cross a trestle in a motorcar as a Santa Fe Railway freight approached. Garcia and Griego died after leaping into shallow water or striking the girders. Freight engineer A N Di attempted braking. Salazar escaped injury by jumping off before impact.
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Albuquerque
UPI
Rio Grande
Santa Fe Railway
Isleta
Buquerque
Paciano Garcia
Santa Fe
Pablo Griego
Juan B. Salazar
A. N. di
el Paso
Garcia
Griego
Salazar
Ruidoso Race Meeting Quiet After Eleven-Hour Meeting
A dispute between horse owners, trainers, and the New Mexico Racing Commission led to a two hour session as officials demanded random spot checks for 48 hour med use. Owners threatened to boycott June races until to reveal suspension status and possible chemical testing limits.
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Carlton Wilson
Rae
Floyd Rigdon
Racing Commission
Rigdon
United Press
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