Congo Army Attacks U S Troops Amid Congo Crisis
UN officials reported a clash when Congolese troops attacked at Stanleyville airport, injuring Canadian and Swedish staff as Lumumba urged forces to Katanga. Ethiopian troops intervened to halt fighting, while UN struggles to control the unruly Congolese army and preserve airport safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globemaster
Mden
UN Congo
Stan
Preleyville
Patrice Lumumba
Stanleyville
Routo
Congo
Pital
Ethopian
Lumumba
Leyville
Oriental
Ince
Washington
Beyville
Dover
Del
Ebvert L. Mott
Glenmore
Kenneth Stickerers
Valley Stream
N.Y
Armand A. Kelsenberg
Pierz. Minn
William Shaw
Asheville
N.C
Kenneth E. Bennett
Norfolk
Gerald T. Henery
Washington, D.C
Fred .M. Kaiser
Smyrna
B. E. Bossa
Sarasota
Henery
Kaiser
Bossa
United Nations
Freedom
Fen
Lum
Lumba
Iam
Katanga
National Defense
Kasai
Albert
Kalanji
Bakwanga
Czechoslovakia
Stanleville
Jean
Oriental Province
Lumuma
U. S
Finant
Waldayo
Leopoldville
Kalani
Racial Riots Stress Jacksonville Police Response
Racial clashes across Jacksonville escalate as police double up and deploy two officer cars at a time. At least two incidents involve shootings near downtown and in a Negro section, with armed crowds and signs of organized unrest. Police prepared fire trucks and cordoned streets while Mayor Burns pledged continued efforts to restore peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Negrox
Howard Pelham
John
Hemming Park
W. L. Bates
Haydon Burns
Ralls Kiddies Parade Winners Highlight 50th Anniversary
Ralls celebrates its 50th anniversary with a kiddy parade won by Ann Lindley 27 daughter of Alvie and Mrs Lindley. Second place went to Nella and James Clanton. The event closed with the town rodeo. UN Kasai conflict notes and Cardinal O Hara illness appear in nearby copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralls
Ann Lindley
Alvie Lindley
Nella
James Clanton
J . Charles Clanton
Mark
I Golete
Bakwanga
Pat Williamson
Hershall
Thurman
Cynda Berry
Barbara Kemp
Lumumba
Luluabourg
Kasai
Kalonji
Births Celebrate Sons From Local Families Across West Texas Hospitals
The Avalanche Journal notes multiple birth announcements from families in West Texas. New sons arrive at West Texas Hospital, Meadow Haven, and Taylor Capital with weights ranging from light to larger births. Fathers include policemen, firefighters, and South Plains Associates. families list addresses in Sarinee, Saint Ud, and 4820 BGI Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Richartson
West Texan Hospital
South Plains
Joe Ro Leman
Meadow Hn
Weigh Siunde
Peom Alu
West Tessespa
Leakey Finds Early Human Fossil After Harsh Kenyan Expedition
Dr. L S B Leakey and wife Mary unearthed a nearly complete ancient human skull in a rocky Kenyan gorge after a three decade search. The team, enduring extreme heat water scarcity and roaming predators, exposed the fossil on July 17 1959 as part of ongoing exploration near Zinjanthropus discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Zinjanthropus
L. $. B. Leakey
Coryndon Museum
Nairobi
Kenya
Eve
Leakey
Rioters clash during city melee injuring officer
Policeman Leslie Fowler, on duty with two colleagues, faced a mob at Fair Park Coliseum. He describes being stabbed and shot as rioters overran officers, resulting in Fowler and fellow detective James Swan wounded. Suspects Longria Andres, Jose Valdes, and Harry Barron face felony charges. Fowler's family, including five children, faced disruption as he recuperates at Methodist Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Horton
Avalanche-Journal
Leslie Fowler
Bones
Ler
Fowler
Andres Methodist Hospital
Longria
Ave
Fair Park Coliseum
Longaria
Methodist Hospital
Jose G. Valdes
Ave. P
Harry Barron Sr
3Rd St
Valdez
Swan
Barron
New Orleans Judges Bar Davis From Blocking School Integration
A three judge federal tribunal in New Orleans ordered Gov. Jimmie Davis not to interfere with public school integration and held former Attorney General Jack Gremillion in contempt. The injunction reverts control of city schools to the Orleans Parish School Board and follows Wright’s May order to desegregate first grade in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jimmie H. Davis
Louisiana
Jack Gremillion
Gremillion
Special Tribunal
Orleans Parish
Davis
Wright
Circuit Court of Appeals
Houston
Tex
Conny Wright
U.S
Herbert W. Christenberry
Richard T. Rives
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Family of Six Chores Outlined By Mothers Tough Team
The Nixon family kept a strict home duty roster for six children over four years of schooling and summer vacations. They shared dishwashing, beds, and cleaning, earning $400 in one summer. Dad worked fields or leatherwork, while Mrs. Nixon drove daily to college and managed breakfast and inspections. The family valued discipline, church work, and education, with the mother earning a B.S. degree and the children excelling in Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Nixon
Cotton Center High School
Nixon
Texas
Haly
World
Lubbock
Shome
Father J
Cotton Center
Women's Guild Society
Cora Lee Massey
Municipal Auditorium
Election Set Continued Es Directors Attend In State
Other directors attending were J. Ray Dickey and Irving L. Jones from Lubbock Geo Finger and Hudson Davis of Borger Fred Thompson of Pampa RV Payne of Plainview A M Muldrow and Lee Brown of Brownfield Forrest Weim and J P Lea of Levelland E R Edwards of Tahoka and Howard Hoffman of Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continuedes
J. Ray Dickey
Irving L. Jones
Lubbock
Geo. Finger
Hudson Davis
Borger
Fred ‘Thompson
Burglars Steal Food Cash In Local Store and More
Police search for burglars who took five pound bags of weiners, three pounds of sausage, and two pound bacon packs from A D Brown grocery. A safe was left untouched and 13 cartons of cigarettes were stolen. A separate incident reports a 1 ton panel truck stolen from 82nd Street with a painting rig valued at $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Brownith St
4Th St
Firex
Jimmy Walker
Vernon
L. D. Hatchet
82Nd St
Sheriff's Deputies
Shallowater Contemplates Integration Start This Fall
Tuesday Brock indicated integration could be accomplished by the start of classes on September 5. Howard Preston leads the school board. Frenship district already voted for full integration beginning September 29, while Lubbock and other area districts have integrated where Negro students live in white districts and seek to attend white schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Brock
Howard Preston
Booard
Frenship
Lubbock
Eichmann living dead man says Israel consul
Moshe Leshem, Israel consul to the southeast United States, speaks in Lubbock about Adolf Eichmann’s arrest in Argentina, predicting he will face trial and likely receive the death penalty. He contrasts Israeli motives with Arab oil wealth and notes Israel’s modernizing achievements and rising living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Eastland
Avalanche-Journal
Moshe Leshem
Lubbock
Israel
Southeast
United
Adolf Eichmann
Leshem
Czechoslovakia
Eichmann
Argentina
Wil
Second Baptist Church
B'nai B'rith
Hit-and-run truck sought after rear collision near Lubbock
Highway patrolmen hunt the driver of a pickup that rear-ended a car on US 62 8:50 p.m. near Lubbock. Charles Richard Dean, 39, of Ralls, and his wife were treated and released at West Texas Hospital. The striking pickup fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway
Lubbock
Charles Richard Dean
Ralls
Dean
West Texas
Senate Protest Over Kennedy Absence Delays Aid Vote
Senators fired a protest telegram to John F Kennedy from Hyannis Port protesting Lang’s filibuster as debates stalled at night. Eisenhower’s foreign aid bill faced conference-committee resistance with talk of urgent funds and reductions, while Dillon outlined a minimum 15 million immediate need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
John F Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Lang
Kennedy
Senate
Johnson
Long
Prescott Bush
Conn
J. Glen Beall
Wallace F. Bennet
Utah
Kenneth B. Keating
RNY
Gordon Allott
R-Color
Frascis Case
House
Eisen Shower
Eisenhower
Appropriations Committee
Douglas Dillon
Cyclist Injured In Chase After High Speed Run
Two people injured in city traffic incidents Saturday. A motorcyclist, Tommy Wayne McKee, 35, of 405 College Ave, was treated at Methodist Hospital after crashing on 19th St near Date Ave while fleeing a police pursuit at about 70 mph on Railroad Ave. The rider was thrown and stopped by a guard rail above the 19th St underpass. A second injured person, Helen Loar, 52, of Austin, sustained injuries in a two car crash near Stand Ave at 3:28 am and received hospital care. neither driver was reported hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Wayne McKee
College Ave
Methodist Hospital
19Th St
Date Ave
Railroad Ave
Helen Loar
Austin
Clifford M. Lowe
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Stanley Weyman
Weyman
Stephen Weinberg
Ralls Girl
John Cardinal O'Hara
Garely
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
George M. Gus
AIA Alat
Charles Lee
Las P
West ‘Teas Hospital
Avalanche Journal
Fred Burris
Hosnia
WH. Todd
Tauanier Seis
Bernodet
Athe Ea
Larry Hubbard
Alan
Fred
Weed Texan Hospitals
Onnd
Titam Eaturdas Inn
South Plains” Associated
Weat Trans Hospital
TP. Baskin
Erst
Son
Taylor Itoapital
Plains Foy
Mul
Porter Clinic
Ker
Kazuko
Japan
James Swan
Zments
Baton Rouge
AEL
CIT
Leeshem
Foreign Service
Wats
Lashem
Foreign Ministry of
Burma
Belgium
Ust
Aliza
Poland
Repu
Egypt
Bett
Tel Aviv
Negev
Negev Desert
Pri
Lashom
Iask
New Mexico
Billy the Skid
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