Rail Crisis Emergency Legislation Pushed
Eisenhower and Truman split on the nuclear test ban as Senate debates ratification. Eisenhower supports a reservation allowing the United States sole judge of weaponry use in armed agression, while Truman backs full approval. Witnesses argue the pact limits only nuclear testing, but reservations could derail ratification. Mansfield cautions reservations may renegotiate or halt the treaty. Page 2.
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United States
Matoh
State Department
Force Relations
Unis
Mike Manshell
Montene
Mansfield
Ike
Truman Page
Hope Fades Action Will Be In Time Threatened Walkout Just Two Days Away
A nationwide railroad strike looms as Congress debates emergency measures. The Senate stalled after seven hours of debate with no action while House committees cleared a bill. Party leaders split on arbitration of work rules, leaving only two days until the strike potentializes job losses and disruption. Senate and House factions held separate huddles seeking a quick path to action.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Harness Pulls Two Miners Free After 308 Foot Cave-In
Miners David Fedhin and Throne were rescued from a 308 foot entrapment as rescue teams forced a hole through rock. Crowds cheered as the pair emerged in safety after an arduous two week ordeal, joined by grateful workers and officials.
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Puskas
Tienes
Throne
David Fedhin
Charnaber
Driller With Steady Hand In Fatal Mine Incident
A miner sustained fatal injuries after a collapse at an unnamed shaft. Rescue teams and medical staff responded, with one crew member reported dead on arrival and another hospitalized in critical condition.
Border Trouble Israel Chief in Warning
Israel Premier Levi Eshkol warned in session that Israel must defend itself if the United Nations fails to restore peace on the Syria border. He spoke as UN Security Council meetings resume, noting Syria’s charge against Israel and Israel’s accusation of Jordan’s unprovoked attack that killed a soldier in Jerusalem. Knight’s stabbing death in Tyler is under police review.
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Levi Eshkol
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Security Council
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County approves precinct revisions to meet state code
County commissioners approved redrawn election and justice of the peace precincts to comply with the Texas Election Code. New city and outside precincts created in Lubbock, portions removed from outside areas, and all precincts renumbered. Mackenzie Junior High will host voting in the new city box.
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County Commissioners Court
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Arch Lamb
George Green
Les Derrick
Alton Brazell
Lubbock
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12Th St
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Texas Heat Records Set Amid Drought and Scorching Sun
The Associated Press reports extreme heat across Texas with Fort Worth erasing a 62 year record at 114 degrees and Dallas topping 105 as August drought continues. Alpine and Davis Mountains residents felt relief, while statewide forecasts predict average temperatures five degrees above normal with little rain and more heat to come.
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Weather Bureau
Fort Worth
Dallas
Alpine
Davis Mountains
Opinion Pieces Rally Around Test Ban Debate
Officials from the president on down express views on the proposed limited nuclear test ban treaty between the United States and Russia. The page invites readers to turn to Page 4 for a contrast piece titled One Woman's Opinion and Krushy Is A Good Guy Isn't He.
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Overyone
U.S
Russia
Krushy
City Honors 129 Workers At Banquet In Lubbock
Lubbock city employees gathered for the annual service awards dinner at Municipal Coliseum with about 1,600 attendees. Four 35 year medal recipients were recognized along with roughly 125 other awardees spanning 4 to 28 years of service. New city manager William J. Pitstick hosted. mayor and commissioners presented various year-bracket medals as Phil-Orinals provided entertainment and humor from longtime city veterans.
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Montegral Colisetai
Ootys
Baue
Ediers Deer Rd
Charles Cululin
Avalanche-Journal
Ubbock
Municipal Coliseum
Glenn W. Smith
CSC
AP Drarrack
Wook Twitty
Amarillo Wagon in Missouri Road Mishap
Two wagons traveling from Amarillo toward the New York World's Fair were in a collision on U.S. roads near Chillicothe Missouri. One wagon was disabled and a mule was killed. A child in a car sustaining facial cuts received treatment. Driver Charley Prickett was unharmed. The other wagon carried Mrs. Prickett and daughter Carol and was not involved. The crash occurred when two cars sideswiped and struck the wagon and mule.
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Chillicothe
Amarillo
New York World’s Fair
U.S
Oh Itnday
Charley Prickett
U S Pressures Diem Over Buddhist Crackdown Crisis
The State Department said Vietnamese officials had no advance notice of last Wednesday’s anti Buddhist crackdown. Washington urged Diem and brother Nhu to accept tougher action while considering reduced aid, signaling a shift in policy toward South Vietnam’s leadership and anti guerrilla war.
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Ats
Kennedy
Nhu
Avife
Phex
Ois
Procrastinator: Right time to do the right thing
A fragmented editorial notes a delayed right timing to act, citing a State Department statement and a tense Washington assessment of the Vietnamese situation. It references student protests and arrests related to Saigon, with strategists torn between wartime commitments and public opinion toward the Diem regime.
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Phillyps
Martiad Meee
Peter
Robin Hood Not Good Guy Briton Hits Hoodlum Hero
A British magazine profile casts Robin Hood as a flawed figure, noting that his outlaw deeds robbed the rich supposedly to aid the poor. It questions moral judgments and recalls Maid Marian’s role, while discussing public sentiment and the legend’s modern interpretations.
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Coreoament
Reptin
Mie Marian
Fragmented Prayer Item Teases City Park Event
A garbled OCR note hints at a planned event in a city park with religious or prayer elements. The readable fragments mention Vernedeepe and Mey and Phy Piel with partial dates and names. The exact date, location, and organizers remain unclear from the text.
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Owasdaist Park
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