Reds May Wind Up Powers Spy Trial Today
Miami reports Cleo the tropical storm became a hurricane far off Cape Canaveral with winds near 85 mph. The Weather Bureau said no mainland threat as the storm veered north northeast over open Atlantic waters.
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U.S
Miami
Fla
Cleo
Cape Canaveral Missile Test Center
Bahamas
Atlantic Ocean
United States
South Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Enbckle
Leniency Hinted For Pilot Of U 2 Flight Trial
The AP report notes Soviet prosecutors pressing that Francis Gary Powers knew the full meaning of his U 2 flight over Soviet territory. Meanwhile hints emerged that the court may be lenient toward the American pilot as the trial continued into its second day.
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U.S
Preston Ww
Tornadoes, hail lash West Texas Big Bend region
Twisters touched down west of Marathon and north of Pecos in Reeves County, followed by hail and heavy rain. Utility poles ripped down and flash flooding affected Notrees and Ec tor County as a cool front moved through, with up to 3.5 inches of rain reported in the Texas Panhandle.
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Farleggs
Supreme Court
West Texas
Marathon
Big Bend
Pecos
Reeves County
Moscow Radio
U.S
Texas
Guy Stillwell
Rio Grande
Notrees
Tex
Ector County
Odessa
Texas Panhandle
Beaumont
The
Weather Bureau
Stockholm
Sweden
1 000 Attend Meet Optimistic Cotton Market View
Walter C. Berger administrator of the Commodity Stabilization Service told 1 000 at a Plains Cotton Cooperative meeting that total cotton exports and domestic use this year should reach about 6 million to 6 1/2 million bales with exports last season exceeding 7 million and domestic use around 9 million, while the rise may ease but not collapse.
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Holandie Journal
Walter C. Berger
Commodity Stabilization Service
Commodity Credit Corp
Washington, D. C
Plains Cooperative Oil Mill
High Plains
New Mexico
Berger
Oil Mill
Farmers Cooperative Compress
Plains Cotton Cooperative Assa
Church Wins and Loses in Zoning Ruling
The City Zoning Board of Adjustment upheld a rule restricting a church enlargement while approving parts of its plan for a recreation building incidental to church functions. J. Martin, spokesman for the church, said the decision reflects a battle over building use and community impact.
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Avalanche-Journal
Hatteir
Othe Craft
City Zoning Board of Adjustment
Dale Baptist Church
Pa Woning
J. Martin
Racatene
Martin
Tracy
Ang. FE to Color Sunday Aug 28
The announcement notes an event titled Ang. FE to Color on Sunday August 28. Details are limited in the readable text.
Kennedy Victory as wage bill clears Senate vote
The Senate passed a wage-hour bill 62 to 24, elevating the minimum wage from 1 to 1.25 and extending coverage, led by Sen. Kennedy. The measure now returns to a House that approved a less comprehensive version, setting up possible conflicts and a presidential veto risk.
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Ashington
Senate
John F. Kennedy
Voff
House
House Rules Committee
Eisenhower
Sky-Spy mission advances as Discoverer XIV launches
The Discoverer XIV satellite roared from Vandenberg AFB on a polar trajectory carrying secret sky spying gear. It aims to recover the instrument capsule and nose cone, while associated launches test the Polaris system and a Thor-Able-Star carrier exploded in a separate failure, highlighting a push toward a nationwide military communications network.
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Polar
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Puerto Rico
U.S
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Twenty Die In French Naval Transport Crash
Casablanca reports a French naval transport crashed 100 miles south of the city killing all twenty aboard. The plane was en route from Paris to the Agadir naval base in Morocco.
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Dallas
Rapid City
S.D
Casablanca
Morocco
UPDA
Here
Paris
Agadir
Kibitzer at card table defines a onlooker term
In this old newspaper entry the Kibitzer is described as an onlooker at a card game who refuses to remain on the sidelines. The note defines the term as a non combatant observer with pointed, witty commentary.
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Kibitzer
UN chief urges unity as Congo crisis deepens
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold warned the Big Four powers to present a united front to prevent Congo from collapsing into chaos. He cautioned that continued disagreement with Patrice Lumumba’s government could force a withdrawal of over 11 000 UN troops amid recent violence at Leopoldville airport and elsewhere.
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N. Hamarskjold
U.N
Congo
African Republic
Hammarskield
Africa
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
Mammarskjold
Leopoldville
Hammarskjold
Muleshoe Demonstrates Americanism With Daily Flag Display
Chamber of Commerce and radio station managers back from vacation organized a simple Americanism show in Muleshoe Texas. Merchants display the U S flag daily on Main Street and hand out cards to visitors explaining the display as a sign of pride in being American.
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Uleshoe
Muleshoe
Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
California
United States
Texas
Weather Map Page Lubbock and Vicinity
Clear to partly cloudy with a warmer trend. Lows near 58 high around 80. Winds east to southeast 10 to 15 mph. Record values show 64 and 80 for today with 100 percent humidity at times and minimal precipitation expected.
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Blubbock
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