Turkeys Riots Prompt Martial Law and Curfew in Istanbul
Turkiye turmoil as about 10 000 students riot against Premier Menderes in Istanbul and Ankara martial law curfew 9 pm to 5 am invoked. Reports say 4 to 8 killed and dozens injured amid police violent dispersals near Istanbul University.
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Associated Press
Stanbul
Turkey
Istanbul
Adnan Menderes
Korea
Menderes
Ankara
Fahri Ozdilek
Istanbul University
Istanbul Hilton
Syngman Rhee
France's De Gaulle Arrives in New Orleans
French President Charles de Gaulle landed in New Orleans on the last leg of his U.S. journey and told about 500 people that he was touched to be there. He praised the city, saying New Orleans is great and wishing long live New Orleans long live the United States and long live France. Mayor Morrison welcomed him in French.
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New Orleans
Charles de Gaulle
United States
France
de Lesseps S. Morrison
Mounted police patrol as censorship limits Turkish press
The mounted policemen patrolled city streets and reported the situation was under control. The accompanying photo and news accounts were cleared for dispatch abroad while Turkish publications faced censorship.
Wilson says Carr has lost head in Texas AG race
Dallas attorney general candidate Wilson accuses opponent Waggoner Carr of throwing wild charges in a heated campaign. He denies payola charges and criticizes Carr's request for a House investigation into Wilson’s banking board conduct.
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Wilson
Dallas
Lubbock
Carr
House
State Banking Board
Plains Cotton Growers board adopts neutrality on check-off proposal
PCG directors at Caprock Hotel meeting voted unanimously to neither support nor oppose a proposed state enabling act for a check-off system. Wilmer Smith stressed the organization is not interested in using a check-off to finance PCG. J. M. Rankin of Ralls opposed the system calling it compulsory.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Caprock Hatal
Iuuuss
PCG
Wilmer Smith
New Home
Smith
J. M. Rankin
Ralls
Legislators Protest Daniel Charges Over Oil Lobbyist Tie
Texas lawmakers condemn Gov Daniel's Monday statewide address as unwarranted and unfair. They accuse Jack Cox, a registered oil and gas lobbyist, of seeking the governor's seat to benefit industry and demand Daniel apologize to the Legislature.
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ED Overholser
Associated Press
Texas
Gov
Price Daniel
Jack Cox
Toterse of Representatives
Lubbock
Daniel
Scott McDonald
Fort Worth
Frates Seeligson
San Antonio
Bob Johnson
Dallas
W. N. Woolsey
Corpus Christi
Bill Jones
Ben D. Sudderth
Comanche
John L. Crosthwait
Joe Burkett Jr
Kerrville
Joe Cannon
Mexia
George Hinson
Mineola
Cox
House
Texas Independent Oil
Daniel Page
Local Action Urged By Civil Rights Official At Church Meet
Dr. Robert G. Storey of Dallas and vice chairman of the national Civil Rights Commission urged local action to resolve tensions at a Texas Convention of Christian Churches banquet in Municipal Coliseum. He cited housing and education as areas improved by voluntary local efforts and warned of rapid world change, race issues, and cultural clashes ahead. The Dallas attorney, involved in the Nuremberg trials, emphasized the church’s leadership role in human relations during the next decade.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
National Civil Rights Commission
Texas Convention of Christian Churches
Municipal Coliseum
Robert G. Storey
Cal
Congress
Storey
Dallas
United States
Tthe Civil Rights Commission
Dr. Storey
Oklahoma Twisters and Hail Sweep Through State
Severe storms hit Oklahoma Thursday night with tornadoes and hail up to baseball size. Pocasset suffered injuries and homes destroyed. Oklahoma City area sees heavy damage and at least 13 injured. Moore and Tuttle also struck as outages and damaged facilities plagued the region.
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Oklahoma
Pocasset
Fred Watts
Chickasha
Here
Hansell Shipp
Watts
Oklahoma City
Highway Patrol
Moore
Tuttle
Chou Offers Nepal Everest Joint Ownership Deal
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai said Beijing may accept joint ownership of Mount Everest with Nepal. He noted negotiations would continue on the dispute while Nepalese officials reported talks had failed to settle Peiping’s claim to the world’s highest peak.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Red China
Chou En-lai
Mt. Everest
Peiping
Everest
Russian deranged passenger triggers fatal crash in Venezuela
A Russian man on a scheduled Avion Linea Aeropostal Venezolana flight from Caracas to Puerto Ayacucho exploded a hand grenade aboard near Calabozo, Guarico State. Ten people were killed and three survived including co-pilot Olivo Parra and passengers Marcelina de Flores and Jose Chacin. stewardess Regine Rachinel died later in hospital. The bomber Vyacheslav Lavinski announced he was a space explorer before the attack, as survivors restrained him until the grenade detonated.
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United Press International
Aracas
Venezuela
Calabozo
Guarico State
Here
Communications Ministry
Vyacheslav Lavinski
Lavinski
Olivo Parra
Marcelina de Flores
Jose Chacin
Regine Rachinel
Avion Linea Aeropostal Venezolana
Caracas
Puerto Ayacucho
Alejandro Medina
Perfectionist Pennyquips on Exactitude
The item notes a person described as a perfectionist with an exasperating aptitude for exactitude. It hints at social or cultural commentary within the newspaper, reflecting a sharp, concise appraisal of meticulous behavior.
Curfew Law Passed In City By Lubbock Commission
Lubbock City Commission approved a juvenile curfew ordinance banning sub minors from streets and public places after midnight on weekdays and after 1 a.m. on weekends with school holidays. Police will refer violators to the juvenile department. parents face fines up to 200 dollars for repeated offenses. The measure, modeled after Philadelphia's, passed amid other actions including a major paving contract and a water department building project.
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C. W. Ratliff
Avalanche-Journal
Cting
Lubbock
Philadelphia
The
American Municipal Association
Juvenile Department
Commission
Texas
U.S
Pioneer Pavers Inc
Kerr Paving Co
J. R. Fanning
J. H. Chastain & Son
Von Braun sees life beyond Earth and space meetings likely
Dr. Wernher von Braun told a lunch crowd that life exists elsewhere in the universe and predicted a future contact with another being in space. He outlined a ten year NASA program from suborbital flight in 1960 to a permanent space station by 1967.
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James Devlinew York
Wernher von Braun
Earth
von Braun
Bureau of Advertising
Assn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Venus
Mars
Moon
Man Freed Of Robbery On Hockley County Case
A 23 year old Lubbock man, Henry Eisner, was found not guilty by a 121st District Court jury after two hours deliberation in the robbery by assault trial connected to the November 21 case where the body of Frances Mosley was found on a deserted Hockley County road. Defense and prosecution witnesses offered conflicting alibi and identification testimony.
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Levelland
Lubbock
Hockley
Henry Eisner
Lamesa
Eisner
Haskell Syrus
Frances Mosley
Syrus
Weather map summary for Lubbock area
Partly cloudy and warm with a risk of afternoon and evening thunder showers. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Low around 50, high near 85. Maximum humidity 100 percent, minimum around 15 percent, humidity at midnight about 29 percent.
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Lubbock
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Japanese Communist Party
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