Congress Pressures For Rail Dispute Settlement
Congress faces a slow session with debate on civil rights tax rail strike and debt. Senators Clark Tal-madge and others push procedural reforms, while leadership strength and late priority bills hinder action. Several births noted in West Texas and local hospitals accompany the political summary.
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Congressional Quaneris
Washington
Congress
Joseph
Clark
D-Pai
Senate
Gress
Congressional Quarterly
House
Ways and Means
Wriday
Jose Ie Pune
Births Announced at Methodist Hospital
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Minor Pounds of 3404 13 46th Street on the birth of a daughter weighing 3 pounds 2 ounces at 4 2 pm. Father is a law officer and the family connects to Buffalo Lakes and Lubbock Christian College.
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Edwin Wimberles
St. Littlefield
Aosen
West Texas Hospital
Bil Smith Electric
James Bartlett
Meadow
Pan
James Byrd
Methodist Hospital
Ae Painter
Mie Johome
Clark, It
Lobbock
Werhing
Reese Abr Hospital
Reese
AAC
Date M. Majeno
Thurssday
Reese Afb Hospital
Goree Willams
Fitch
Priday Mo oLauf Chie
Om Farm Llaborer
Willam
Don- Inells
Boll W
10Th St
United Press International
Paul Richard Frost
Aidam
Garland Wade
Riftasm
Taylor Hospital
Arnold Maeker
Mroo
James HE Middleton
Iin
Labhoark Ostenpathie Hospital
Lubhork Alin Ca
Minor
St.oan
Pam Pridas Ato Methodist Hospital
Miso
Tee
Spain
Seven Die In Levelland Area Crashs Near Levelland
Seven persons died in crashes near Levelland including Amarillo residents and two others from Abilene and Clarendon. The dead were taken to George Pree Funeral Home with arrangements pending as toll on South Plains roads rises. Two more people were hospitalized after traffic incidents on Friday.
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Bill
Amarillo
G. A
Abilene
D. F
Clarendon
George, Pree Funeral Home
Lubbock
South Plains
Rusk treaty grows to 33 signatories in Moscow
Moscow reports show 33 nations acceded to the treaty after Friday’s signing activity in Moscow. Washington witnessed eight new signatories, lifting its total to 39. Bonn praised U.S. and British opposition to adding East Germany to the conference parties. West German officials welcomed Kennedy’s Senate assurances that the pact does not imply recognition of East Germany.
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Moscow
Toanden
Washington
Bonn
U.S
London
Kennedy
Senate
Senate Vision on Test Ban Treaty Security Proof
Senator Henry M. Jackson demands frank and adequate responses from the Kennedy administration to show the test ban treaty serves U S national security. Senate GOP Leader Dirksen says Kennedy can produce witnesses to testify the treaty strengthens security as claimed.
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Washington
UPI
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Kennedy
U.S
Jackson
Senate
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Music Festival Slated at Morton for Amateur Contest
Officials name judges Guy Corbin Lubbock radio Bill McAlister Lubbock radio and Dean Weatherly Morton radio for the first annual amateur country music festival. Fourteen entries perform from 9 30 a m with judging at 3 p m. winners advance to the Morton rodeo final for a $250 prize.
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Morton
Guy Corbin
Klll Radio
Lubbock
Bill McAlister
Ksel Radio
Slaton Crash Victims, Funeral Details Await Campbell Home
Pending arrangements at Campbell Funeral Home for the Slaton crash victims with services for Mrs. Thatcher and Mrs. Atkinson also awaiting notification of relatives. Survivors remain unavailable late Friday as officials finalize details.
Ward Cremation Held In Secrecy
London AP reports Dr. Stephen Ward cremated in secrecy hours after a coroner's jury ruled he died by his own acts. The verdict followed Ward's coma and conviction on living off immoral earnings involving Christine Keeler and Mandy Rice-Davies.
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London
Stephen Ward
Ward
Christine Keeler
Marilyn
Mandy) Rice-Davies
India protests Chinese air space violation in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi reports two Chinese war planes violated Indian air space with one plane penetrating 48 miles into Uttar Pradesh on Aug 1. A prior intrusion occurred a day earlier. Border tensions remain high since last autumn's invasion.
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New Delhi
API
India
Peking
Foreign Office
Uttar Pradesh
China
Kefauver Reports Mild Heart Attack In Bethesda
Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee suffers a mild heart attack and is hospitalized at the U S Naval Hospital in Bethesda Maryland. Doctors order at least three weeks of complete rest and officials say the condition is not serious.
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Washington
Estes Kefauver
Dtenn
U.S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Kefauver
Charles Caldlwell
Thieves Ransack Fort Worth Insurer Home
Western Casualty Insurance Co president J. Fred Jones woke in his Benbrook Lake home to three men robbing him and his wife. They tied them with fishing line and fled with 1200 dollars after taking Jones's gun and glasses. A bandit claimed to be from Houston as the raid unfolded.
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Fort Worth
UPH
J. Fred Jones
Western Casualty Insurance Co
Benbrook Lake
Jones
Houston
E. M. ‘Buie
Second Round Of Rodeo Held In Morton Arena
A crowd of about 1 500 filled Morton Arena for the Texas Last Frontier Rodeo second round. Bert Branson won bareback with Benney Jackson second. Jackson placed second in bull riding behind Brooke Davis. Saddle bronc led by Jud Sims. head and heel team top pairs posted times around 13.9 to 15.0. Gladys Pinker and Fay Fincher won and were runners up in girls barrel racing. Wheat crop forecast for 1963 at 1 084 million bushels, down from 1962 and the 1957 61 average due to winter drought.
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Morton
Morton Arena
Bert Branson
Benney Jackson
Jackson
Brooke Davis
Jud Sims
Bob Palvado
Department of Agriculture
Kennedy Baby Patrick Dies After Premature Birth
Funeral plans set in Boston for Patrick Bouvier Kennedy who died at 2 04 a m CST from hyaline membrane disease following a Caesarean birth for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis The 11 week preemie is described as the President and Mrs Kennedy's third child with condolences pouring in from Pope Paul VI and world leaders as the nation grieves.
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Kennedy
Senate
Congress
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Massachusett
Leverett Saltonstall
London
Britain
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Rome
Paecse Sera
Paris
France Soir
Kennedys
le Monde
Akron Man, War Turncoat, Silent After Hong Kong Return
Lowell D. Skinner, 32, a Korean War era turncoat, arrived in New York from Hong Kong after nine years in Communist China. He has not contacted his parents in Akron, and Brady Skinner reports no lead on his whereabouts. Skinner declined to discuss his experiences with New York reporters.
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Akron, Ohio
Lowell D. Skinner
Skinner
New York
Hong Kong
China
Brady D. Skinner
Idlewild
Akron
Solon Pushes Broad Civil Rights Public Accommodations Bill
UPI reports Senator Winston L. Prouty introduced a sweeping public accommodations bill based on the 4th and 13th Amendments to guarantee Negro access to private establishments serving the public. Attorney General Kennedy urged Congress to avoid relying solely on the 14th Amendment.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vi
Robert F. Kennedy
Contest Winner Faces Dilemma over Free Lincoln Continental
Charlie Moore of 2405 20th Street won a 1963 Lincoln Continental from Farrs Ince. He delayed his California trip to decide whether to drive the new car or catch a bus to visit relatives. Moore, a Reese Air Force Base radio technician, received the keys from assistant manager Melvin Terral at Farrs No 3.
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Charlie Moore
California
Farr
Ince
Moore
20Th. St
Reese Air’ Force Base
Weather records and rain makes headlines across Texas
Showers spread across the state with many areas recording 100 or more readings and Lockhart reporting 3.50 inches. Central Texas rains credited to cloud seedings by Land Commissioner Jerry Saddler who flew into thunderheads with dry ice while Palestine area saw 38 inches this year. Temperatures eased but heat lingered elsewhere as forecasters expected a similar pattern.
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Texas
Jerry Saddler
Saddler
Lockhart
Austin
Palestine
Weather Bureau
el Paso
Midland
Fl Paso
Panhandle
Polling places in flux as new election code tightens lines
Voters face changes as Lubbock County and city lines collide with new code. Precinct 1 within city limits may force outside residents to vote elsewhere after February 1. Options include shrinking precinct 1, annexing land, or creating new polling sites to avoid cross-border ballots.
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Justice of the Peace
Lubbock County
Justice Precinct 1
Senter
Davis
Justice Precinct
Lubbock
JPI
Justice
Idalou
Bill Parsley
Parsley
Desys
Lupo
Bermuda Battered lightly by Hurricane Arlene
Hurricane Arlene sped northeast across the Atlantic after brushing Bermuda with winds near 80 miles an hour. The storm moved quickly, causing only light damage to the island chain about 670 miles southeast of New York.
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Arlene
Atlantic
Bermuda
New York
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