U S to Begin Nine-Week Tiros Weather Observation
NASA launches a nine week joint program with Commerce and Weather Bureau to photograph cloud cover worldwide using Tiros JIT. The path spans 48 degrees north to 48 degrees south and includes China and parts of the Soviet Union. The effort allows international meteorologists to align ground and satellite data.
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Hope For Tax Bill Is Fading
The 57th Legislature’s first special session ends tonight with a tax bill compromise still elusive. House and Senate conferees fail to agree on revenue and spending measures, while blue law changes pass the House and await governor approval. Debate on property seizure and special elections moves forward as deadlines loom.
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Silent on Red Threat as Big Three Confer
Western foreign ministers studied Khrushchev's Berlin remarks and weighed whether the Soviet Union will seek talks on Berlin while buildup continues. They planned to avoid commenting on the full text until reviewing it, while aiming to press the USSR for a reasonable basis for negotiations and maintain Allied strength in Europe. NATO counsel expected a report urging full strength with 75 000 to 80 000 more personnel and equipment.
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Kennedy to hold news conference Thursday in Washington
President Kennedy will hold a news conference on Thursday this week replacing the usual Wednesday slot. Press secretary Andrew Hatcher said Pierre Salinger would return from Paris on Wednesday and the president would rely on reports he brings back for guidance.
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Lawmakers warn Russia space flight signals military threat
U S action urged as Rep George H Mahon calls for new weapons programs after Russia's second orbital flight. He cites precise control and potential warhead use, arguing Russia leads in missile thrust and guidance, with serious military implications. See MBAHON Page 6.
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Five Die as Titan Silo Door Slams Shut
DENVER AP five men killed eight injured when a 58 ton concrete door fell shut atop a Titan missile silo east of Denver. Names withheld pending next of kin. Two injured hospitalised others treated and released. Door moved from vertical to horizontal about 4 15 p m MST. witness says retaining cables failed crushing workers between door and launch platform. Titan I fired from surface Titan II raised to surface for firing.
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Prayer for guidance and gratitude in daily life
A devotional passage pleading for divine grace to honor God with possessions and to live with awareness of mortal accounting. It invokes Jesus Christ and addresses Harbison Sr, Lub in a solemn supplication.
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Titov’s Space Flight hailed as step toward interplanetary travel
Soviet scientists praise the multiorbital flight of cosmonaut Gherman Titov after orbiting Earth 17 times in a 25 hour mission aboard Vostok II. Khrushchev lauds Titov as the dearest son of the Soviet Union as Moscow plans a grand reception.
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GOP Leaders Welcome Lamb Group To Party In Texas
A Texas rally in Lubbock County welcomed former independents and conservative Democrats into the Republican Party. Jack Porter hailed the move as paving the way for a two party system and Goldwater style conservatism, with 225 attendees at the Sports Arena. Leaders predicted a statewide realignment as more voters switch affiliates, citing John Tower’s Senate race as a hopeful sign.
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Quake Shakes Chile Shatters Santiago Quiet
An AP report notes a moderate earthquake rattled near Iquique and Santiago at 4 45 am Monday. There were no casualties or damage reported, and authorities gave no immediate warning.
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Philanthropy in the News Index Editorial Note
A collation of sections outlines U S aid efforts and market reports across pages. It notes editorials and columns in section B and C with topics on radio television programs and a comic dictionary. The piece defines philanthropy as giving being better than receiving and mentions tax deductibility.
Khrushchev Warns U S of Possible War Over Berlin
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, attacking President Kennedy, warned Monday that the United States could provoke a war and that Russia would reply with its full atomic might. He urged negotiations, said the U S mobilization worried the world, and warned that Western blocs could drag other states into a wider conflict. See NIKITA Page 6. Gary Ind UPI dog pound note follows.
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Metropolitan Opera cancels season over wage dispute
The Metropolitan Opera scrapped its 1961 62 season set to open Oct 23 as 90 musicians refused a $750000 wage rise. The board chose closure over conceding to demands while noting principal artists contracts had stalled the plan. Leontyne Price Richard Tucker and Anselmo Colzani were slated for Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West.
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Khrushchev Warns Of Berlin Crisis In Stern Address
In Moscow Nikita Khrushchev rejected retreat in a speech that warned of possible mobilization and troop moves to the western frontiers while urging negotiated settlement of the German issue. He coupled negotiation with terms of potential combat and crushing blows, signaling a tense shift in the crisis atmosphere.
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Four Children Drown in Marianna Floodway Tragedy
Four children drowned Monday as they were swept away by a fast current while wading in the Marianna Madison floodway near Marianna Arkansas. Authorities investigated the incident and identified the victims as local youths.
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Lubbock Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy With Showers
The Lubbock area will be partly cloudy with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers and warm temperatures. High around 94 degrees, low near 64, and southerly winds 10 to 20 mph.
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