Snowbound Midwest Faces Flood Fears From Rains
Snow and rain drenched the nation from Minnesota to the East Coast worsening flood fears after storms that caused dozens of deaths. Seven inches fell at Mount Carroll New Jersey and Caledonia Minnesota logged nine inches. Des Moines flooded as Katon Sioux City bridge collapsed over the Big Sioux River amid rising waters. A $390,000 span failed under flood pressure. traffic was diverted while evacuations continued in Minnesota and Iowa.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Florida Panhandle
Mount Carroll
Peoria
Ill
Caledonia
Minn
Midwest
Mankato
Iowa
Des Moines
Indiana
Sioux City
South Dakota
Big Sioux
Sweepstake Winner Shocked By $140000 Prize
Mrs Evelyn Buchanan, grand mother, learned she won 140000 from an Irish sweepstakes ticket on Kilmore the Grand National winner in England. She plans to share with family one fourth to each of her son's and daughter's families and keep the rest with her husband. Therese Fischer and Larry Gill will share 56000 from Wyadburgh with about 15000 in taxes.
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United Press International
Evelyn Buchanan
Howard
Sam
Dayton
Ohio
Therese Fischer
Larry Gill
Royal Oak
Mich
Wyadburgh
Argentine Chief Forming Cabinet
Buenos Aires AP report says Jose Maria Guido moves to assemble a cabinet acceptable to military leaders after becoming president three days earlier. The armed forces chiefs urged a political truce for consultations among democratic sectors while Frondizi’s radicals reject engagement with the new government.
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Buenos Aires
Jose Maria Guido
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
Guido
The
Stary
Commiitee
Estes Bond Fight Prompts Texas Hearing In El Paso
Troubled financier Billie Sol Estes was moved from Reeves County jail to El Paso by federal officers to face a 11 a m hearing on reducing his $500 000 bond the largest in Texas history. Three Estes associates are free on reduced bonds as a federal grand jury in El Paso prepares to hear evidence in the ring of forged chattel mortgages.
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Billie Sol Estes
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el Paso
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Estes
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Trip
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Harold E. Orr
Superior Manufacturing Co
Amarillo
Ruel W. Alexander
Lubbock
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G. H. Nelson
Orr
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Grand
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Dalhart
Dear Smith County
John Paetzold
Hereford
Saturda
Shultz
John C. White
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A. B. Nail
Jake Martinez
Assisant U.S. Atty
Fred Morton
Estes Plans Freedom Bid Today
Hoy the Cuban communist newspaper says Kennedy and Eisenhower must face war crimes trials with 1,179 invaders at Principe Prison Havana. Editorial claims they ordered the 1961 invasion and includes mentions of Nixon and Johnson. Defendants pleaded guilty as the mass trial proceeds amid questions on possible fates.
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Richard) Nixson
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Miami
Civilization: A State of Af fairs Where a Man Can Fly
Editorials ponder a paradox of progress in which space travel advances safely while everyday street crossing remains risky. The piece reflects on society, technology, and public safety through a wry lens.
Berlin prank signals refugees escape attempt on Bernauer Strasse
West Berlin police and firemen halted a supposed refugee escape when a flashing light from a broken second floor window drew a crowd near Bernauer Strasse. Officials later learned German border guards staged the gag shouting April Fool as onlookers watched nets deployed.
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Berlin
Bernauer Strasse
Defense system flaw corrected SAC false alert
Washington The Washington Star reported a Berlin crisis false signal showed flaws in SAC and Air Defense Command links but confirmed safety devices work. It detailed a 5 AM Omaha event where BMEWS radar feared destruction and SAC faced minutes to respond before missiles could reach the United States.
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Star
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Arctic
35 Die In Tragic Week Of U S Car Crashes
Across the United States a week of fatal accidents claimed at least 35 lives. Six youths died in California, five coeds perished in Florida, Texas reported 21 fatalities including two young men and two girls in one crash, and four teenage boys died in a grade crossing wreck. Three families were wiped out in multiple incidents.
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Livermore
San Francisco Bay Area
Modena Ja
Calif
Duke Univer
Lubock
Fort
Lauderdale
Fla
Laverene
N.D
Marshall
Tex
U.S
Morris Alexander Eider
Harold Kenneth Bostick
Patricia Kennedy
Tornado Leaves Milton Area Wrecked In Florida Panhandle
National Guardsmen and rescue crews cleared seven miles of debris as a tornado ripped Milton Florida killing 15 people and leaving around 600 homeless. Preliminary damage was estimated at 17 million dollars. G Melson, Milton City Council president, said the figure was only a rough estimate. The twister struck the area despite being excluded from a Weather Bureau tornado alert.
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Ized Press Infernational
Lton
Fla
G. Melson
Milton City
Florida Panhandle
U.S. ‘Weather Bureau
Broom-Wielding Chauffeur Ejected Lensmen at Lunch
Hollywood talking points swirl as Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton dine publicly with Taylor’s husband Eddie Fisher denying romance splitups. A Rome nightclub outing, a New York message, and agent Kurt Frings figure in the saga as photographers chase the couple. Twisters devastate parts of the Southeast. fatalities and evacuations prompt Red Cross aid and National Guard deployment. Local civic election coverage outlines polling sites, judges briefing, and candidate races.
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Kadie
New York
Kurt Frings
Hollywood
Miss Taylor
Ed Fisher
Rome
Luz
Eddie
Frings
Cleopatra Im
Via Veneto
Fisher
Burton
Today's Prayer Dear Heavenly Father Grant Us This Day
A brief prayer fragment requests grace to fill the humble place and walk with Thee, addressed to God, with a closing signature-like line from A Lockney.
Aimed Nuclear Tests May Move Over U.S. Areas
Officials report military leaders favor testing with fully armed missiles from submarines and aircraft over populated zones. Atlas tests could occur within normal operational ranges from a West Coast base, prompting debate over safety and scope.
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Fraser J
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Ashington
Gerald R. Ford Jr
Booth
Popul Chiefs of Staff
Howard
House Appropriations Committee
Kennedy
Pacific
Ayeae
Weather Brief From The Weather Bureau
A fragmentary weather note reports conditions in a region with minimal readable detail. The text mentions wind, rain, and temperatures but lacks clear dates or locations to specify outcomes or forecasts. Further readable lines are required for a concrete summary.
City Youth Shot During Argument
A sixteen year old boy Sammy Aguilar was shot twice during a dispute with another teenager around 8 30 p m Sunday he remained in serious condition at West Texas Hospital late Sunday Police searched for the assailant Aguilar of 1022 2nd Street is the son of Manuel Aguilar Two companions Tony Rodriguez and Raul Hernandez both sixteen rode with him when they pulled beside another vehicle at 4th Street and Land Avenue H Aguilar was shot in the right side and abdomen or abdominal area depending on the report
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West Texas
Aguilar
2Nd St
Manuel Aguilar
Tony Rodriguez
Raul Hernandez
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