Four saved as skin divers rescue trapped spelunkers
In Mountain View Arkansas a team of seven divers guided four explorers through 200 feet of flooded cave to safety after a fast-rising underground stream trapped them for 36 hours. One diver, Chief Damage Control man Lyle E. Thomas, died of a heart attack at the cave mouth during the extraction. The Navy identified him as part of a three-man Washington-based team. two volunteers from Washington and two from Morgan City assisted, with a mix of Navy divers and locals. The rescued explorers were reported in good shape after the ordeal.
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Navy
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T. J. Burton
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Rowland Cave
Morgan City
Lenten Guideposts On Mind Body And Healing Power
The piece recounts how Dr. Glenn Clark, an English professor at Macalester Park College, found success by aligning conscious and subconscious efforts. A meditation on hind feet as a metaphor for balanced mind leads to personal transformation, a national magazine article, and later books. A note credits Kiwanian Robert H. Rockwell of Long Beach, California.
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Dr. Clark
Mr. Fieberger
Glenn Clark
Little Macalester Park College
Minnesota
FBI arrests reveal Soviet spy ring in early Cold War case
The Army demoted and reassigned a staff sergeant after a December court martial for AWOL. In federal charges filed in Virginia, Johnson and Mintkenbaugh face conspiracy counts with possible death penalty, linked to recruiting Russians and photographing classified Berlin documents in 1953 54. The complaint outlines their espionage, code names, and a contact Paula in East Berlin.
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Reno
Army
Pentagon
FBI
Alexandria
Johnson
U.S
Thomas Moncure
Soviet Union
Vitaly Ourjoumov
Nick
Paula
Felix
Charles
Yuri
Mintkenbaugh
Berlin
Karlshorst
East Bern
Mintkenbauch
Nike
Welch Foundation lecturer to visit Texas Tech campus
Dr. Kit tel arrives in Lubbock with Dr. W O Milligan for a short facilities inspection and student counseling at Tech. He will be guest of honor at a 6 p m dinner with Dr. Dennis and nine Welch Foundation grantees. Dr Kit tel, born in New York, holds a BA from Cambridge and a PhD from Wisconsin, and has a long career at Bell Labs and MIT. He is a National Academy of Sciences member and has held leadership roles in physics societies.
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Lubbock
W. O. Milligan
Welch Foundation
Tech
Dennis
New York
Dr. Kittel
Miller Institute For Basic Research
National Academy of Sciences
American Institute of Physics
Council
American Physical Society
Division of
Solid State Physics
International Commission For Magnetism
Juveniles Add 572 Counseling Cases in First Quarter
Police reported 572 counseling cases and field calls in the first quarter. A separate tally showed 96 curfew violators this week, including 55 aged 16 and 29 aged 15, with others as young as 10. A missile site in Los Angeles was used for continuing Soviet work.
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Clude
Los Angeles
Bill AAI Expands Credit Pricing Powers
House debate centers on AAI bill granting unlimited right to set credit prices above cash costs. Haines says aim is to align statutes with court rulings. He accepts ten amendments including auto sales contracts. Quilliam notes time sales resemble secured loans due to repossession rights and suggests 1.5 percent monthly interest as adequate.
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Haines
Quilliam
Baby Oil Advocated for Beach Beauty Travel
NEW YORK UPI reports beauty experts recommend carrying baby oil for vacations as a versatile product. They cite its use as a post sun lubricant and as a bath oil to keep tanned skin soft while traveling.
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New York
UPI
Senators Hammer Out To Broaden Voting Rights Terms
Senate leaders and Atty Gen Nicholas Katzenbach finalized new terms to expand the Johnson voting rights bill. A revised plan would cover states or counties with at least 20 percent nonwhite population, potentially widening beyond the Deep South and including Texas. The measure could allow court action to register voters and add poll tax provisions as triggers if used to discriminate. House Republicans say their own bill aims to fix deficiencies and end racial discrimination nationwide.
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Johnson
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
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Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Dirksen
Senate Judiciary Committee
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North Carolina
Virginia
House
Alternative Merger Plans Shown by Armed Services Panel
The House Armed Services Subcommittee received two previously rejected merger options from the Pentagon to combine Army Reserve units with the National Guard. One kept both groups separate with reorganization, the other merged National Guard into the Army reserves. Details would be discussed in closed session due to super-secret contingency war plans.
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House Armed Services Subcommittee
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National Guard
Pentagon
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F. Edward Hebert
D.la
Alton Lennon
D-N.c
W. H
Wright
Army Reserve Group
Stephen Ailes
Ailes
Lennon
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Lindfors Stars in Hedda Gabler at Royal Dramatic Theater
Swedish born Vive ca Lindfors returned to Stockholm to star in Hedda Gabler at the Royal Dramatic Theater. The engagement marks a homecoming for the acclaimed actress as she headlines the production in the Swedish capital.
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Hollywood
UPI
Viveca
Lindfors
Royal Dramatic Theater
Stockholm
Hedda Gabler
Two City Girls Win In Oratory At South Plains
Brenda Evatt of Ralls and Sandra Akins of Slaton won seven minute talks on Rural Electrification to earn trips to Washington as part of the Government In Action Youth Tour. They led 11 contestants from South Plains communities and will join 100 Texas youths in June.
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South Plains Electric Cooperative
Brenda Gayle Evatt
Ralls
Elvin Evatt
Sandra Kay Akins
Slaton
R. C. Moore
South Plains
Donna Lea Skeen
Abernathy
Douglas Skeen
Donald Burgess
Hale Center
Houston Burgess
Texas
Government In Action
Rural Electric Cooperatives
Kenneth C. Morrison
Lorenzo
Kenneth Morrison
H. V. Newman Jr
Shallowater
Herschel Newman
Margaret Walters
Idalou
Bernice Walters
Martha Ann Robertson
Cotton Genter
Paul Robertson
Patricia Moore
Frenship High School
Wolfforth
J. Moore
Ronnie Harold Randolph
New Deal
Wu Randolph
Larry James Schneider
Cooper High School
Woodee
Robert Schneier
Ship christened in Glasgow with resilient coconut mishap
Mrs Hansa Mehta wife of India's ambassador followed custom and used a coconut to christen the 3600 ton cargo ship Rukmavati. The coconut bounced back twice and a third throw. A shipping official intervened and gave a hard heave as guests were splattered with coconut milk but cheered the ship sliding into the water.
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Scotland
Hansa Mehta
Repeaters Hollywood Names Behind The Sound of Music
Hollywood report credits four creatives for The Sound of Music production with West Side Story ties. Robert Wise Saul Chaplin Ernest Lehman Boris Leighton credited as producer director associate producer screenwriter and art director respectively.
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UPI
Sound of Music
Robert Wise
Saul Chaplin
Ernest Lehman
Boris Leyen
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