Nixon Hospitalized by Infected Knee Injury
Vice President Nixon remains in Walter Reed hospital with an infected knee after striking it on a car door. Doctors warn infection could threaten blood flow and trigger serious complications if it enters the joint or bloodstream. Senator Morton said recovery could come in a couple of weeks and flowers from LBJ accompanied Nixon’s telegram of best wishes.
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Nix
Klein
Heress
Edd
Gage
Walter Reed
Nixon
Tam
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Il
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Dent Richard
Vanes
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Dirksen
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Richard Nixon
Washington
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Imee
Harmon Killebrew
Washington Senators
Frank Gifford
New York Giants
Jim Lemon
Bob Reynolds
Los Angeles
Stanford
Marilyn Smith
Florence Chadwick
City honors 376 employees at annual service banquet
The city honored 376 employees at the Service Awards Banquet in the Municipal Coliseum for two years of safety and 25 years of service. Mayor David Casey and City Manager H P Clifton praised the staff, with Clifton emphasizing pride in representing the city. Recipients included 226 two year safety pins, 62 five year awards, and 25 year pins for several individuals. the event referenced court rulings on school integration and noted incidents in Jacksonville and Memphis with fines and sentences for disorderly conduct.
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Lubbock City
Lott
J. R. Chalker
H. L. Gross
Jesse Fullerton
Hansle Stevenson
Homer Harrison
Fullerton
Municipal Coliseum
David Casey
H. P. Clifton
Clifton
Lubbock
Philadelphia
U.S
Circuit Court of Appeals
Delaware
Prisoner Sit In Beaten in Jacksonville Jail Fight
A college student suffered a broken jaw in a fight inside a Jacksonville Florida jail bullpen amid rising violence in the city. Police on high alert after weekend unrest and a tense scene downtown as NAACP lawyers weigh delays to school integration orders in New Orleans.
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Jacksonville
Richard F. Parker
Florida State University
Merrill Imus
Imus
Parker
NAACP
Memphis
Tenn
William McClair Freeman
Swansea Mass
Nathaniel Exum
Associates Prep
Fla
Florida
M Pansees
1943 copper pennies a false claim says U S Mint
UPI reports Mint director W H Brett said no copper pennies were minted in 1943 due to wartime copper shortages. The pennies found in Texas are zinc coated steel, later copper plated to resemble 1942 copper coinage. The Mint resumed copper pennies in 1944 and has no knowledge of who alters coins.
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UPI
Texas
W. H
U.S
Monnday
Andj J
Brett
Cuban Army smash plots in Pinar del Rio province
Cuban troops crushed new anti Castro plots in Pinar del Rio as the government reported a third crackdown in a week. A civilian militiaman was wounded last week when troops fired on a mystery plane seen dropping arms to counter revolutionaries in the area.
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Havana
Cuba
UPI
Pinar del Rio
Tum
Soviet Space Bid Hinted by Glennan in Los Angeles
AP reports Keith Glennan suggested the Soviet Union may launch a manned space mission soon perhaps on October 4. He predicted the U S could achieve a brief nonorbital flight by year end offering only vague timing details. A separate Philadelphia dispatch notes a burglary at a suburban construction firm storage shed with tool theft and alarm breach.
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Los Angeles
Keith Glennan
United States
Glennan
Philadelphia
New Trial Sought for Stickney Murder Case
Lawyers for Howard B Stickney asked a federal court for a new trial claiming new evidence. Fifteen witnesses testified at the habeas corpus hearing before Judge Allen B Dannay. Stickney, scheduled for execution Sept 12 in Huntsville for the May 24 1958 slaying of Mrs Shirley Bates at Richard Garland’s home.
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Houston
UPD
Howard B. Stickney
Gey
Allen B. Dannay
Stickney
Huntsville
Shirley Bates
Richard A. Garland
Stickeny
New York
O. John Rogge
Shuks note hints at bomb threat with ticking sound
A crudely penciled note affixed to a wooden box in UNCLEAN Virginia warned I hate pepper Have a bom and described a ticking inside prompting officials to take precautions. No further details on outcome or suspects are provided.
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UPI
Brownfield Dive: Burnham Child Recovering After Appendectomy
David Burnham five, son of Forrest Burnham of Brownfield and formerly of Lubbock, remains in satisfactory condition after an emergency appendectomy. He is grandson of Mrs George S Berry and Mrs Dorothy Burnham as his brothers visit relatives in Lubbock. The YMCA Young Single Guys and Gals Club plans a regular meeting at 7 30 p.m. at the Y on 14th Street with a square dance led by Elton Terrell Ced Herman Crowder, a 40 year old released on bond for DWI.
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David Burnham
Forrest Burnham
Brownfield
Lubbock
David
George S. Berry
38Th
Dorothy Burnham
3Rd
Paul and
Forrest Berry Burnham
Johnny
Terry Lynn Attwood
Terry Attwood
43Rd St
YMCA
Elton Terrell
Herman Crowder
19Th St
Lubbock County
Justice of the Peace
George H. McCleskey
Crowder
Ferry and freighter clash near Manhattan pier
The Sea Train Georgia narrowly avoided sinking after a collision with a ferry near a Manhattan pier. Passengers wore life jackets as distress signals sounded and both ships issued warning blasts. Arvin W. Callaway, freighter captain, described ordered warnings and anchor drop. Roy C. Waring of the Chatham reported the ferry at half speed when the other vessel was spotted.
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Manhattan
Arvin W. Callaway
New Orleans
Roy C. Waring
New York
Chatham
Seatrain
Georgia
Jordan Bomb Blast Spurs New Arab Tensions in Amman
In Amman a blast threats the Jordanian throne as Hussein orders a commission of inquiry. Premier Majali, seen as a neutralist leader, faced warning amid protests and rival Arab blocs.
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Hussein
Jordan
Britain
Kingdom of ‘Transport
Majali
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Mideast
UAR
Mayall
Jand
Arab League
Ibrahim Hashem
Amman
Central Treaty Organization
Baghdad
Iraq
Palestine
Abdel Karim Kassem
Middle East
X Radio
Congress Faces Tax, Aid Conflicts in Pre-Election Session
The article outlines a presidential campaign clash over medical aid for the aged and foreign aid cuts raising national security concerns. It notes Nixon backing federal state grants and Kennedy pressing for a social security style program, with a wage hour bill deadlocked and stalled conference talks resuming.
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Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Senate
Nixon
Hopeful Life Award Recipient Among 1960 Lasker Laureates
Patricia McCormack profiles Miss Switzer director at the Mary E Switzer Office of Vocational Rehabilitation in the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare She is the only woman and among three 1960 Lasker awardees in rehabilitation The piece notes her leadership expanding rehabilitation services and helping about three quarters of a million disabled persons gain employment Also mentioned are birth notices and local employment details surrounding various families.
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Paul W. Brand
Vellore
South India
Gudmund Harlem
Royal
Norway
Brand
Harlem
Europe
Miss Switzer
Weather deluge hits Texas with heavy rains and fogbound flights
A broad Texas storm dropped up to several inches of rain across South Central and Southeast Texas, halting traffic on the Gulf Freeway and causing flight diversions at idlewild and LaGuardia. Flood warnings were issued along the Atascosa and Frio rivers as cities reported local downpours.
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Gulf Freeway
Kenedy J
Texas
Kenedy
Pawnee
Lufkin
Mineral Wells
Midland
Tilden
San Antonio
Pleasanton
Atascosa
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Lower
Frio
Weather
Idlewild
LaGuardia
Boston
Lake Fiie
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Michigan
4700 Tractor Men Airlifted To Dallas
Airlift of 4700 John Deere dealers from the United States Canada and 15 other countries to Dallas for a one day meeting neared completion. The operation used 46 charter and 30 scheduled flights coordinated by nine airlines and expected to resume Wednesday with return trips.
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Dallas
Air
United States
Canada
John Deere Co
Toe Air
Midland Policeman Dies Rites Pending
Midland special report says Police Sgt. O H Greenwood died Monday in Midland. The body will be moved to Clarksville for funeral services to be arranged. Rites pending.
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Midland
O. H. Greenwood
Clarksville
Veteran Senator O Mahoney bids farewell on Senate floor
Sen Joseph C O Mahoney of Wenning prepares to end eight years in Congress not seeking reelection. He championed anti monopoly drives and introduced a bill to abolish D C insurance rate making body claiming it favors insurers over the public. He previously served in F D Rs sub cabinet and as assistant postmaster general before joining the Senate to fill a Wyoming vacancy.
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Washington
VPI
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wenning
Senate
District. of Columbia
Congress
O'Mahoney
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John B. Kendrick
Dwyo
Two Boys Drown In Storm Sewer In Camden
In Camden Arkansas two teenage boys Jodie Kilgore fourteen and Billy Alford fifteen drowned after being swept into a flooded street storm sewer. Kilgore’s body traveled about a quarter mile down a thirty six inch pipe to where it empties into a ditch while Alford was found a short distance from the entrance. Police said the youths were splashing in eighteen to twenty inches of water after a heavy rain when they were pulled into the pipe.
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Camden, Ark
Jodie Kilgore
Billy Alford
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