Rusk Seeks Soviet Help for Laos Peace Bid and Berlin Talks
U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Soviet envoy Anatoly Dobrynin for assistance in Laos peace efforts. In Berlin discussions, the two sides kept to preliminary talks with no new proposals, while Dobrynin supported continued UN involvement and declined immediate settlement dates.
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Thompson
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Palm Beach
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West Berlin
United States
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Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Prince Souvanna
Phouma
Sinkapo
Pathet Lao
Plaine Des Jarres
Tass
Viet Nam
Kong le
Taos
Soviet Union
Britain
Cochairmen
Local Parents Welcome Dozens of Babies in West Texas
A flood of birth notices from West Texas Hospital, St Mary's and Methodist Hospital record dozens of newborns. Names include Ronald Wright and Jessie Reese with daughters and sons born Friday evening, with weights from 4 to 8 pounds and various occupations of fathers.
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Ronald EB. Wright
West Texas Hospital
Jessie Lee Reese
Rt. 1
Ralls
Henry Hernandez
Rt 4
Tohoka
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jimmy Charles Noles
88Rd St
Sears
Jimmy George
Bartlett
E. St. St
Lubbock Manufacturing Co
Jimmy
Dell Anderson
Stanford St
Wayne Rousseau
J. Brownfield
Rm Methodist Hospital
Keith Lynn Goodman
92Th St
Methodist Hospital
Aie
Panhandle Press Assn honors area newsmen at 54th meeting
Final day activities of the Panhandle Press Association mark prize presentations for the 1962 Texas Railroad Feature Story and Editorial Contest. Awardees include Tanner Laine of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Allen Hill of the Amarillo Globe-News and Mildred Crabtree Speer the Amarillo freelancer. About 160 reporters registered for the two day session which opened Friday with Chas A Guy of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal praising weekly papers.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Press Assn
Chas. A. Guy
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Guy
Texas Railroad
Tanner Laine
Allen Hill
Amarillo Globe- News
Mildred Crabtree Speer
W. E. Garets
Texas Tech Journalism Department
Ideal Weather Easter Set To Continue Across Texas
Forecasts show Pleasant Easter weather across the South Plains and Texas with 80s in Lubbock and other areas through Sunday. Light winds and warm temperatures persist into Tuesday before a possible cool front returns. Overnight lows vary from 33 in Dalhart to 74 in Laredo, with record highs reaching the mid 90s at Presidio and upper 80s in Corpus Christi and Victoria.
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Texas
South Plains
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
The
Mercury
Dalhart
Laredo
Presidio
Corpus Christi
Victoria
Crewmembers Abandon Sinking Atlantic Reefer Near Havana
Coast Guard reports the 173 foot vessel Atlantic Reefer was sinking Friday night in the Yucatan Channel about 400 miles south of Havana. Seventeen crewmen abandoned ship as rescue vessels Bahama and Crystal intercept and amphibious planes from Miami and St. Petersburg race to the area. cutter Androscoggin dispatched.
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UPS
Coast Guard
Yucatan Channel
Havana
Cuba
St. Petersburg
Androscoggin
Sales Clinic Set By Tech Marketing Dept Today
The first annual sales clinic sponsored by the Texas Tech marketing department faculty and the Tech student chapter of the American Marketing Association begins at 8 30 a m today in the Johnson House Restaurant 4801 Ave Q. West Texas salesmen will attend the daylong event.
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Texas Tech
Elusive Bandit on BI 10 Most Wanted List
Washington dispatch notes West Coast fugitive Jay Bernard, a former Army judo instructor, added to the Bureau of Investigation’s 10 most wanted criminals. He is known for escapes and disguises and has threatened to kill rather than surrender.
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Washington
Howard Jay Bernard
The
Rickover Criticizes Sub Builders Over Nuclear Navy Faults
Vice Admiral Hy man G Rickover said in a speech that submarines suffer from poor workmanship and quality control. He cited incidents of failures in sea water systems due to wrong materials and warned actions by crews averted disasters.
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Chicago
The
Chicago Daily News
Vice Adm
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Rickover
Navy
Bureau
National Metals Congress
New York
Ujton
Washington
the News
Annual Tax Deadline Near
The IRS assured filers that returns postmarked by midnight April 15 are timely, with a Sunday shift this year due to April 14 falling on a Sunday. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin had not filed his own return yet, planning to send it this weekend.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Mortimer M. Caplin
Internal Revenue
Navy Probes Thresher Disaster as Deep Search Continues
A sweeping Navy inquiry into the Thresher submarine disaster unfolds with court of inquiry at Groton and Portsmouth examining overhaul procedures at Portsmouth yard. Oceanographers using echo sound gear map the seabed while the Trieste bathyscaphe prepares for deeper wreck scanning. No radioactivity detected near the scene.
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N.H
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Kennedy
Palm Beach
U.S
Navy
Pope Easter Message Broadcast Worldwide by Vatican Radio
Vatican radio said it would beam the pope s Easter message today at 1 p m CST. The broadcast will feed stations across Italy Spain Portugal Ireland Belgium Holland Luxembourg France Monaco West Germany Switzerland Austria the United States and Canada with Radio Free Europe also carrying the message.
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Vatican Radio
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Portugal
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Belgium
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Luxembourg
France
Monaco
West Germany
Switzerland
Austria
United States
Canada
Radio Free Europe
East Europe
Gambling ring at back door seen by police
Police reported a gambling scene at a back door with a man stuffing bills and reaching for more. A table held $495.70 under a green cloth, while nearby players had large sums such as $5,255 on one man.
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Hall
Gambling raids result in fines for multiple defendants
Police said bills including several hundred dollars were found in different pockets after a raid on an apartment watched for gambling activity. Det. Capt. L. W. Forrester reported reports of gambling at the location. Cecil Eugene Harris Jr. was fined 100 dollars for possession of 5200 dollars. Other defendants Adrian S. Cavitt John E. Pelley Phillip Gale Wolfe Bert W. Smith Edwin B. Delavan Wesley Lee Harkrider and Jerry Norman Duty were fined 50 dollars each. Cavitt, living at Ko Ko Inn, had rented the raided apartment for months.
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McCleskey
Cecil Eugene
Red) Harris Jr
59Th St
Harris
Adrian S. Cavitt
Ko Ko Inn
John E. Pelley
28Th St
Phillip Gale Wolfe
44Th St
Bert W. Smith
51St St
Edwin B. Delavan
38Th St
Wesley Lee Harkrider
Brownfield Hwy
Jerry Norman Duty
13Th St
Abernathy
Cavitt
Hadeen
Drowning Claims Twelve Year Old at Silver Falls Park
A 12 year old boy Arnulfo Ozuuna drowned in White River below the dam at Silver Falls State Park during an outing with a local minister and about a dozen boys. His body was recovered by Crosbyton Fire Department at 4:42 p.m. in about 10 feet of water after witnesses said he stepped on a mossy rock and fell in at 4 p.m. The park lies four miles east of Crosbyton. He was the son of Pedro Ozuuna, Brown Supply Co employee, and survived by six brothers and one sister. Services were pending Friday night at King Funeral Home.
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White River
Silver Falls
Arnulfo Ozuuna
Kilgore Says He Will Not Seek Texas Railroad Commission Post
The Rio Grande Valley congressman Joe Kilgore will neither solicit nor accept the Texas Railroad Commission appointment after Commissioner William Murray resigned amid conflict of interest allegations. Kilgore plans to stay in Congress and is not pursuing the job, despite past interest and rumors of Connally offering it. Kilgore, McAllen representative, is also viewed as a potential 1964 U.S. Senate candidate.
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Washington Bureau
Washington
Rio Grande Valley
Joe M. Kilgore
Texas Railroad Commission
William Murray
Kilgore
John Connally
Congress
Austin
Railroad Commission
Ernest C. Thompson
Thompson
Senate
Connally
Kigore
Commission
McAllen
U.S. Senate
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Gov. Connally
Boy Killed In Collision Near Shallowater
A boy was killed in a collision between a car and a truck at the FM 1073 and U S 84 intersection south of Shallowater. The truck driver, Grady L. Carlisle, born 1927, of 70th Street, was uninjured.
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Shallowater
Grady L. Carlisle
70Th St
Charleston Harbor Fight Ends Confederate Stand In 1863
In April 1863 Union ironclads under Admiral DuPont attacked Fort Sumter and Charleston harbor. The flagship Weehawken and others battled minefields and Confederate guns, sinking the Keokuk and forcing a retreat, with heavy damage to several monitors but no capture of the city.
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Cmdr. C.R.P. Rodgers
Fort Moultrie
Rodgers
Catskill
Navy
William T. Sherman
Doctor Says Murder Suspect Had Mental Block
In Tyler, a medical doctor and a psychiatrist testified that Jack L. Stephens, 41, suffered a mental block last Oct. 6 when he shot his wife to death and attempted suicide. Stephens, former director of a regional laboratory for the state health department, faces murder charges.
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UPI
Jack L. Stephens
Stephens
State Health Department
Civilian Employment in California Rises Across Two Decades
The report shows civilian employment in California growing from 2.0 million in 1940 to 6.051 million by 1960. It highlights sustained job growth amid postwar expansion and shifting industrial bases, reflecting broad economic gains in the state.
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