Storm over U S troops in Indochina prompts Congress talk
Off the record briefing at a public gathering sparks debate led by Sen A S Monroney and Herman Walker. Monroney says vital information should go to Congress, not a private session. Walker warns against new Korea style deployment and calls for conviction before troop use. The State Department statement referenced.
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Sen A. S
Mike) Monroney
Dokla
Herman Walker
Aida
Monroney
Congress
Nixon Indochina remarks shift policy stance amid Cold War debate
Nixon spoke on Indochina at Augusta and London editors, reiterating no new policy but backing united action by free nations to curb Communism in Southeast Asia. Dulles seeks a united front while Knowland cautions Congress before any troop commitment, with Geneva conference looming.
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Jameson Parker
Nixon
U.S
Indochina
Parker
United States
Eisenhower
Dulles
Southeast Asia
United Action
The
Free Nations
France
Associated States
Munday
Asia
Sen. Knowland
Congress
California
U. S
London
London Times
Paris Soir
Niles
Mich
Daily Star
Rep
Hoffman
R-Mich
Augusta
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
National Security Council
Easter Cantata and Wide Easter Observances In Lubbock
Large congregations fill Lubbock churches with Easter rites as multiple services and cantatas unfold this Sunday. The First Cumberland Presbyterian Church presents Allelujah Christ is Risen at 7 30 p m with a 30 voice choir under Mrs Mary A Ware. First Methodist hosts three morning services and an evening oratorio Stabat Mater with 45 voice choir under Mrs R O Short. Other churches listed include First Presbyterian St Elizabeths Catholic First Christian Chapel Hill Baptist St Johns Methodist Westminster Presbyterian and Reese AFB Chapel.
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First Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Allelujah
10Th St
Ave. O
Mary A. Ware
Old Rugged Cross
Christ
First Methodist Church
Roy L. Smith
Roussini
R. O. Short
Mamie J. Neal
Carl Casey
Joyce Watson
T. J. Lovett
William Lord
Edwin E. Merriman
First Presbyterian Church
Tom B. Anderson
St. Eliabeth’s Catholic Church
Asbury Methodist Church
J. H. Crawford
Lamesa
First Baptist Church
The
Training Union
Edith H. Willis
Edith Ellsworth
Maer
M Lavien O. White
Gaylon Cothern
Anita Pope
Winstead Laymance
Vernon Odom
Simon
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Joseph's Lovely Garden
Elton Plowman
Claude E. Canterbury
First Christian Church
Dudley Strain
Chapel Hill Baptist Church
Idalou Hwy
Edith Thomas
Billings
Overton Methodist Church
Marvin Menefee
Reese Air Forces Base Chapel
Westminster Presbyterian Church
David Zacharias
East Broadway Methodist Church
Handel
Harold Dutton
Shepherd King American Lutheran Church
William A. Slaughter
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Janelle Ohlenbusch
Louis Pabor
Jenkins
Kern
J. S. Bach
Forrest Heights Methodist Church
Dewitt Seago
Lubbock View Christian Church
First Baptist Chapel
48Th St
Ave. P
J. Wayland Edwards
First Methodist
Seagraves
Gene Murphree
Gladys Belcher
N. B. Fields
Loyde Thompson Jr
Bill Woods
Claudie Jordon
Giap preps major Dien Bien Phu thrust as Geneva opens
French forces continue repelling Vietminh on the Dien Bien Phu siege lines with Union air strikes targeting jungle hills. Gen Vo Nguyen Giap is reported to field about 45 000 fresh troops for a decisive assault before the Geneva Conference begins April 26.
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Page One
Vo Nguyen Giap
Giap
Dien Bien Phu
Missing Boy Follows Dog Through Creek to Tragic Death
A boy, Joe, wandered from home despite his mother’s warning, was pursued by six siblings and older brother, and was last seen near a jungle filled area infested with bobcats and wolves. Searchers later found his footprints and dog tracks along Elkhart Creek, where he died.
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Joe
Elkhart Creek
Nasser Gains Power In Bayatian Shift
In Cairo on Sunday April 18 Lt Col Gamal Abdel Nasser emerged as premier and military governor of revolutionary Egypt. He signed a new cabinet minister of presidential affairs role to oversee President Naguib. The Revolution Council announced Naguib resigned as premier but would stay as president. Nasser takes over with limited cabinet control while eleven officers on the council hold real power.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Mohamed Naguib
Revolution Council
Naguib
Remier
Nasser
Mrs. Mary Cooper of Floydada Dies at 86
Mary Ida Cooper, 86, longtime Floyd County resident, died at Peoples Hospital after a heart attack. She moved to Floyd County in 1918 with her husband and was active in Floydada Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter Mrs Beda Phillips of Plainview and six sons Alvin Matador Tom Denison Elmer Ballinger Jack Earl Floydada Arthur Muleshoe. Body at Harmon Funeral Home Floydada.
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Floydada
Mary Ida Cooper
Floyd County
Peoples Hospital
Beda Phillips
Plainview
Alvin
Matador
Tom
Denison
Elmer
Ballinger
Jack
Earl
Arthur
Muleshoe
Harmon Funeral Home
Lubbock Man Returns From Tiger Hunt
W G McMillan of Lubbock returned home Saturday night with the hide of a man eating tiger he felled in India. He arrived with his wife and son W G Jr after national news of his trophy and a python catch on the West Coast. An Avalanche Journal series on his trip will resume this week.
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W. G. McMillan
Lubbock
India
West
W. G. Jr
McMillan
New York
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock Man Returned Home by Plane After Heart Attack
Abraham Simmons, 70, of 3618 33rd St., arrived in Lubbock Saturday night by chartered ambulance plane from Miami Beach after a heart attack several days earlier. A six ambulance convoy transported Simmons from the municipal airport to his home where he is receiving treatment.
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Abraham Simmons
33Rd St
Lubbock
Miami Beach
Fla
Simmons
American capitals eye Singapore sandwich drive ins
American capitals explore establishing sandwich drive ins in Singapore where none exist yet. The effort aims to bring familiar brands to Southeast Asia, leveraging local demand for quick meals and campus-style dining options.
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Singapore
Civil defense shifts as H bomb threat looms
Officials debate a new national civil defense program as extinction of existing shelters draws pushback. Mayors urge a National Security Council plan while evacuation and dispersal proposals face resistance amid fears of a two hour radar alert and two hour warning capability.
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Washington
U.S
Air Force
Navy
Civil Defense Administration
Paul V. Betters
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Betters
National Security Council
United States
Val Peterson
America
Civil Defense
Katherine Howard
INS
Pacific
Dewey Short
R-Mo
House Armed Services Committee
Russia
George C. Kenney
Far East
Kenney
Texas Candidates Weigh Plans For Governor Re-Election
Friday set to guide decisions as Lyndon B Johnson considers a second term run while Senterfitt weighs a possible bid. Shivers allies and Ramsey potential rivals shape a crowded field with Yarborough seen as a likely entrant and Hinson and Johnson entering the race.
Johnson to announce re election plans soon
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson told friends he may formally announce his bid for a second term within days. After a long campaign of travel and speeches praising his first term, supporters say little serious opposition has emerged and a challenge would likely prompt a quick strategic response.
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Len
Lyndon Johnson
Sen. Johnson
Austin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Texas
U.S
Sen
Hoover News and Kinsey Debate Highlight 1950s Editors
Hoovers pledges to balance the budget warn of rising deficits and defense needs. Norman Isaacs notes little media bias while Chas Guy discusses Kinseys report on female sexuality and editor reactions. James Pope elected Louisville editor president of the press society as Johnson plans reelection bids in Texas.
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Congress
Hoover
Eisenhower
Norman Isaacs
Louisville Times
Isaacs
Guy
Kinsey
Dean Acheson
Alger Hiss
John Public
Jane
Society Department
L'Affaire Kinsey
Louisville
James S. Pope
Louisville Courier Journal
Society
Basil L. Walters
Chicago
Knight Newspapers
Kenneth MacDonald
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Tulsa Tribune
George W. Healy Jr
New Orleans Times- Picayune
Virginius Dabney
Richmond Times-Dispatch
McCarthy Eyes Senate Action Over Subcommittee Cross Exam
McCarthy faces a clash over crossing witnesses as he reins in the subcommittee chair, seeking to cross examine while Mundt proposes limited participation. The dispute could push Senate decision and delay televised hearings on charges involving McCarthy and the Army over Pvt. G. David Schine.
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Texas
Subcommittee
McCarthy
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Army
Mundt
Ray H. Jenkins
Senate
Joe
Pvt. G. David Schine
Easter Egg Hunt for Reese AFB Children Held on Parade Ground
News briefs report on Reese Air Force Base Easter Egg Hunt directed by Chaplain Alvin J. Katt with help from the Officers' Wives Club the NCO Wives Club and the Reese Youth Council. Other items include local traffic injuries a street robbery and a fatal house fire obituary.
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Reese Air Force Base
Alvin J. Katt
Officers’ Wives Club
The
NCO Wives Club
Reese Youth Council
Nitrogen Bottle Theft Threat From West Lubbock
Police warned of a dangerous red nitrogen bottle stolen from a telephone pole six miles west of Lubbock on 4th St. The four foot container could explode if mishandled. Also, three Lubbock juveniles were taken to juvenile authorities after lighting gasoline on Boston Ave pavement near 2600 block at about 12:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Lubbock
4Th St
Boston Ave
Births in Taylor Clinic and Local Hospitals Reported
Congratulations to multiple families for newborns at Taylor Clinic and area hospitals. Details include parents names, addresses, birth times, weights ranging from 6 pounds 1 ounce to 8 pounds 5 ounces, and fathers’ occupations such as carpenter, teacher, and workers at Lone Star Ceramics Co and Lub bock Compress Co.
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Norman Downs
Taylor Clinic
Hi-De-Ho Jr
T. W. Stalling
37Th St
D. A. Cole
Sherman
Lone Star Ceramics Co
Ruds Guzman
Lubbock
Porter Clinic
Lubbock Compress Co
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Lobback
Tex
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Pakistan
Capital
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ANPA
DAR
Jesus
Peter
Maurine Fawcett
Judas Iscariot
Bob Hess
Caiaphas
Max Preston
Pilate
L. O. White
Cyrene
Bill Eger
John
Beloved
A. L. Hawkins Jr
Centurion
Mary Cooper
Clark Todd
Brooks B. Herring
22Nd
Knoxville
Todd
Methodist Hospital
Herring
Ave
Tiger Hunt
Senterfitt
Shivers
Ramsey
Atty
Gen
Ohn
Ben Shepperd
University of Texas
Ames P. Hart
Agriculture
John Ben Shepperd
James John C. White
A. M. Aikin Jr
Paris
Aikin
Ralph Yarborough
George Hinson
Mineola
C. T. Johnson
Austin Insurance and Real Estate
Dudley Dougherty
Beeville
Dougherty
Allan Shivers
Stevenson
Coke Stevenson Jr
Young Stevenson
Victoria Advocate
Morris Roberts
PNOM
Billy N. Wolfe
Taylor
Audrey L. Howard
E. 24Th St
Julious V. Darthur
Globe
Birch
Cedar
20Th St
Hale Center
Fortino Escobar
Sheriff's
Escobar
Ave. F
James Baker
Cedar Ave
Justice of Peace
J. R. Shipp
Alva Geneva Robinett
Springlake
Glen L. Rosenfeldt
Ihalouw
St Mary's Hospital
Idalou
B. F. Kellum
35Th St
West Texas Hospital
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