Kennedy to meet rail leaders to avert strike
President Kennedy will hold an urgent meeting at 8:30 a.m. CST with rail management and five unions to head off a nationwide railroad strike before Thursday. The talks aim to resolve anti featherbedding work rules, with Congress possibly asked to act if talks fail. The latest government estimates indicate a strong economy slowdown risk if no settlement occurs.
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Fumes Claim Two Andrews Men in Tanker Incident
Two Andrews men died inside a 130 barrel crude oil tanker at Carruth Trucking Co. near Seminole while trying to patch leaks. Seminole firefighter Sammie Webb nearly died rescuing them before escaping in a risky operation.
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Moderate Holds Lead in Argentina Election As Illia Routs Peron
United Press report from Buenos Aires notes Arturo Illia, a moderate candidate from the Peoples Radical Party, leading with about 2.38 million votes as 97 percent of ballots counted. Peronist and other candidates trail, blank ballots total 1.43 thousand, and the electoral college path remains short of a July 31 victory.
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Mule Purchase Ends Longstanding Wagon Saga
In Haskell County, Furth finally buys a stubborn neighbor Bill Tanner’s wagon after years of trying. The brand-new wagon, later parked in Furth’s yard, inspired him to plant flowers in it until Rev. Jesse Jones offered to buy it, covering costs from a past wagon tongue repair.
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Five Bandits Loot Maryland Bank in Washington Escape
Five men robbed the Citizens Bank of Maryland in Oxon Hill Md taking about 198000. They fled in a stolen car toward Washington DC after holding six tellers and 19 customers at gunpoint around 10 20 a m.
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U S Blocks Fund Transfers From Cuban Assets
The United States froze Cuban assets held in this country including those owned by the Fidel Castro government. The move shuts off licensed dollar transfers and bans Americans from engaging in transactions with Cuba. The action places Cuba alongside China and North Korea in restricted status.
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Texas Tech gains four doctoral programs approved
The Texas Commission on Higher Education approved four new doctor of philosophy programs for Texas Tech in engineering government physics and mathematics. Changes also updated the Agriculture School degrees and added majors in agronomy crop science soil science and range science. Some text references Cuban assets policy and remittance rules but the readable item centers on Techs program approvals and agriculture degree revisions.
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Come Dictionary Menu A bill of fare that costs more to pronounce
A humorous passage notes that a menu of items becomes harder to pronounce as prices rise. The piece blends culinary phrasing with linguistic whimsy, reflecting a playful take on dining costs.
Today's Prayer for Witnessing and Forgiveness
A brief anonymous prayer urges forgiveness for seeking personal security over witnessing for Thee. It asks that fear or suffering not silence testimony and seeks to be true witnesses in word and deed for Jesus' sake.
Explosion at Texarkana ammunition plant kills worker and injures many
An explosion at a top secret ammunition plant near Texarkana killed 19 year old production worker William Travis McNatt and injured at least 21 others. Several plant managers described extensive damage to the building as authorities limited comment on the cause while officials arranged hospital transport and security procedures remained in place.
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Chinese accuse Soviet policy in heated Cold War clash
The Soviet Union and China trade charges over peaceful coexistence policy as Khrushchev meets Spaak in Kiev and Moscow. Suslov warns of dangerous consequences while Beijing rallies against what it calls a deliberate campaign to aggravate Sino Soviet relations.
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Weather map outlook for Lubbock and vicinity
Partly cloudy with afternoon and night thundershowers. Continued warm with high temperatures around 90s. Variable winds 10 to 15 mph.
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