Discoverer VI satellite fires into polar orbit from California base
Air Force reports Discoverer VI launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base and achieved a polar orbit with a 9.3 minute repeat, peaking at 537 miles altitude. Tracking stations in Alaska heard the signals clearly as scientists anticipate a 300 pound return capsule today.
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United States
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Discoverer VI
Alaska
Air Force
U.S
Earth
32 Killed In Plane Crash Near Montseny Mountain
A chartered British airliner carrying 32 people crashed and exploded near Montseny mountain minutes after takeoff from Barcelona. All aboard were killed in the wreck.
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Barcelona
Spain
UPI
Court Says Boys Must Leave U S For Russia
Four Kosmin brothers aged 12, 11, 10, and 3 must be restored to their parents in Russia by Oct. 1, after a two year custody dispute. Judge Thomas E. Kluczynski ruled the boys, raised in Chicago since their parents returned to the Soviet Union in 1957, have expressed longing to belong with their natural family, despite language and homeland differences.
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Marguerite Davis
Chicago
UPI
Russia
Thomas E. Klaaks Tuling
Czynski
George
Nadejda Kosmin
Richard
Paul
Peter
Moscow
Kluczynski
Crank Blamed as Solon Attacked in Sulfuric Acid Incident
Rep. Frank Thompson of New Jersey says a truck driver and a passenger splashed him with a sulfuric acid liquid as he waited at a Capitol Hill traffic light. Police identified the fluid and noted two white men were inside the truck. Thompson, uninjured and not requiring medical care, suggested the assault may reflect labor control disputes linked to his work in Congress. The incident occurred Tuesday morning while he drove from his home in Alexandria to the Capitol.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Frank Thompson
Thompson
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Alexandria
Capitol Hill
Potomac
Cemed
Naval Air Station
New, York
Bam Hagar
Marianna
Fla
Lannelly
20 Are Killed By Ceylon Elephant at Buddhist Pageant
A temple elephant went amok during a Buddhist pageant in Kandy Ceylon killing 20 and injuring around 250 spectators. The beast trampled shops and crowds after burning coals were dropped along its path. Police bullets finally stopped the animal.
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Kandy
Ceylon
Con
Search for quake dead widens in Montana lake
Survivors of the Hebgen Lake earthquake in Yellowstone country are being pulled from waters and landslides as crews search for missing. Eyewitness reports and divers describe vehicles carried by the landslide while officials tally eight recovered bodies and press on to determine the toll and fate of others.
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Robert L. Moore
Yellowstone
Mont
Montana
Ant
Des Prapece
Mienilion
Iron Mountain
Hebgen Lake
Nhe
Cout
Thomas Stoweey
Utah
Hota Bensanedy
F. R
Bennett
Long Trail Ride Nears End for Hockley Group
A 600 mile fall trek to publicize US 385 from Canada to Mexico ends in Levelland. Clyde Prestwood and three riders complete the full journey, while others drop out. James French drives the mule wagon supplying beans and hominy as the last leg unfolds.
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Kenneth May
Journal
Burlington
Colo
Levelland
Modern Spirit
Prestwood
South
Plains College
James
Bo) French
Clyde Prestwood
J. Son
Clyde Jr
Soni
Vernon Williams
Leeelate
U. S
Price and profits rise amid steel strike data
Government figures show rising wages prices and profits in the steel industry amid the strike closures. Labor Secretary Mitchell warned a national emergency could occur by late September or early October with potential shortages, though he said national impact remains limited for now.
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Davis Pase Igton
Sec. of
Labor
James P. ‘Mitchell
Michell
Sagan Green
Mitchell
Nation
Cotton outlook and editorial notes on radio and TV
Editorial page surveys cotton outlook and media sections, noting radio and television coverage and market quotes. It references farm news and comic dictionary segments, hinting at national debt as an ongoing topic. The piece frames fiscal concerns within the newspaper’s content mix and scheduling.
Khrushchev hints at West Berlin pullout tradeoff
Washington dispatch reports Soviet Premier Khrushchev secretly offered the West German government control over West Berlin with guaranteed access in exchange for a Western pullout. The proposal was sent to Eisenhower through Milton Eisenhower and Nixon. State Department officials declined to confirm any such plan, saying there was no information on a Soviet proposal to alter the West Berlin situation.
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Endre Marton Washington
APY
Nikita Khrush
Chev
West Berlin
Thev
Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Red Department
State Department
Lincoln White
Eviet Union
So- Allies
Made It Woman Chases Down Airliner in Charleston
A fleet-footed woman pursued and boarded a National Airlines plane as it began taxiing from Charleston terminal. The unidentified passenger, clutching her hat, climbed aboard during pushback and the aircraft departed with her on board.
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Charleston
S.C
UPD
Ailiner
National Airlines
First 1959 Lynn County cotton bale ginned near Wells
Arlys Askew harvested the first 1959 cotton bale in Lynn County one mile north of Wells. Ginned at Farmers Cooperative Gin, the bale weighed 470 pounds after 2,340 pounds of seed cotton, with 880 pounds seed and 32 acres. It was unloaded at First National Bank and may be auctioned Saturday. The To hoka Chamber of Commerce sponsors the sale and premium, marking a one day later start than 1958.
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First National Bank
Otis
Tohoka Chamber of Commerce
Lynn County
Death Weather Map Lubock Area Forecast
Partly cloudy today with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Continued warmth with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. High near 94 and low around 68. Maximum 92 minimum 8. Humidity around 69 percent at midnight. Southwest weather section notes precipitation and 34 hour forecast.
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