Defense Plans Boost In $2 to $5 Billion Military Fund Increase
The Defense Department plans an immediate supplemental budget likely worth two to five billion dollars to strengthen defenses amid growing Soviet threats. Mobilization of reserves and the National Guard is being considered with a quick appraisal and possible short term actions following Kennedy’s new look.
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Peony Avalanche Journal
Wireel 'Tashington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Sen
A. Willis Robertson D-Vin
Senate
Unitary Appropriations Subcommittee
Kennedy
Roswell J. Gilpatne
National Guard
Gilpatric
Ken Jurdiay
Lana Fortight
Wil
Berlin
Nikita
Khrush
Clary
Anne
Gilpatrie
Congress
Three die in city three car crash at Raleigh and 18th
A violent collision at the Raleigh Avenue and 18th Street intersection at about 7 50 p m left Dewey Murray Dunn 43 10 Canton dead and Leo Robertson 43 of Dallas injured while another driver escaped harm. Police identified the wreck site and will investigate.
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Lubbock
Dallas
With St
Raleigh Ave
Dewey Murray Dunn
Canton
Ralewh Avenue
18Th Street
Daniel proposes compromise sales tax plan in Texas legislature
A state lawmaker, Daniel, outlines a compromise sales tax package during a joint session focusing on the state budget and future needs. He suggests funding from various sources, including migratory and interstate policy changes, with hearings set on the General Appropriations Bill and other fiscal measures.
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Daniel
Jonie Newds
Daniel Fireh
Tees
Key Falls
Flames Sweep Jet At Denver In 727 Crash At Stapleton
A jetliner veered off a Stapleton runway in Denver in a bad landing gear incident. At least 17 people died, 36 hospitalized, seven crew escaped, and 17 others were unaccounted. One identified victim was CWO George Oake. The FBI dispatched a disaster squad to assist in victim ID.
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Stapleton
Sud
Tor
CWO
George Oake
UAL
Chica
Washington
FBI
Denver
Colorado General Hospital
Enterzen Ught
Accuser In Trial Dies
Whittaker Chambers died at his farm in Bachman Valley Maryland at age 62 after a heart attack. The longtime figure linked to the Alger Hiss espionage case died as his cremation plans were announced by funeral director Dow Myers. He was survived by his wife Esther Sheriis a son John and a daughter Ellen.
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Westminster
Whittaker Chambers
al Eer Hiss
Chambers
Bachman's Valley
Tacma Sandsey
Wispervate
Doin Myers
Myers Sand
Esther Sheriis
New York
John Washington
Denagh Ellen Into
Conn
Caen
Congressional Spy
Hunters
Microeo Whittaker
Revolutionaries Plead in Nevada Sabotage Case
Two revolutionaries pled not guilty in Carson City on charges of sabotage for blowing up three microwave towers in the Nevada Utah desert on May 25. Bernard J. Drost and Date C. Densen, both 23, were arraigned on a federal grand jury indictment detailing the destruction.
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Carson City
New
Bernard J. Drost
Date C. Densen
Nevada-Utah
Kennedy Sees Aid Bill Passage After Berlin Tensions
Democratic leaders forecast a strong foreign aid bill after talks with President Kennedy. House action flags delays as Passman warns against compromising appropriations. Kennedy seeks a five year, 6.4 billion loan program plus 4.8 billion current-year authorization.
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Kennedy
Congress
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
House
Otto
Passay D-Var Saith
Passman
Mouse Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Khrushchev
Sam Rayburn
Man Killed In Car Collision At Dunn Street Corner
Police report a fatal crash at the intersection near Dunn Street where a vehicle struck a pole after a high impact broadside. The driver was found dead at the scene and pronounced dead on arrival at a local hospital.
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Cory
Erastead
Dunn
Clay
Two Towns Hit In Forest Fire
Madera California AP reports Sierra forest fires Tuesday burned the Madera County town of Nipnamawassee nearly completely destroying the community and leaving only a schoolhouse and few homes standing. Alwahnee two miles south was heavily damaged with refugees streaming from the hills as sheriff Marlin Young said steps were taken to shelter them. The blaze began in Maripos County and expanded into Madera County reaching about 20000 acres.
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Madera
Calif
Nisitor
Madera County
Nippinawassee
Yosemite National
Marlin Young
Alwahnee
Maripos County
Prayer for Patience and Grace in Hard Times
Anonymous prayer requests divine help to bear burdens and face storms with patience. It asks for the sunshine of love to brighten the path and a peaceful slumber after life’s last mile, inviting readers to submit prayers for consideration.
New Round Of Storms Drenches South Plains Area
A new line of thunderstorms with lightning, strong winds and hail swept the South Plains Tuesday night. Reports of a possible tornado near Sniver were unconfirmed as the system stretched from New Mexico to Childress and Paducah, crossing Lubbock with downpours. More storms and cooler air were forecast as the weather bureau warned of continued unsettled conditions across the region.
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South Plains
Sniver
Lubbock
Sigeraret
TS Pam
New Meston
Childress
Paducah
Kania
Houston
Corpus Christi
Texas
Weather Bureau
Flaming Object Found Near Marshall Farm Home
A 16 pound object resembling charred petrified wood was found in a farmyard near Marshall and brought to the sheriff for identification. Mrs. Irene Peterson of Harrison County said it gleamed like a thousand stars and burned her fingertips when touched, fueling speculation it could be a meteorite.
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Marshall
Sheriff's Office
Irene Peterson
Morton
Harrison County
Social gathering turns lively at party says dictionary note
A social gathering described as a dictionary party causes guests to enjoy a lively time as conversation and amusements unfold. The piece highlights the playful concept and social dynamics observed during the event.
Grissom Projected To Fly Next Tuesday In Mercury Mission
Preparation intensifies for the second suborbital Mercury flight as Air Force Capt. Virgil Grissom is favored to pilot with Lt. Col. John Glenn as backup. Training focuses on simulated and real flight tasks atop the Redstone booster and spacecraft, with new observation windows and improved controls for an extended view and easier emergency exit.
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Shepard
National
Avroritics and Space Administration
Air Force
Virgil J. Grissom
John HM. Glenn Jr
Redstone
Wissom
Glenn
Uso
Iwpard
Walter Willkins
Project Mercury
Freedom 7
Denver morgue set in gym after jetliner crash victims
A Denver police dispatcher orders a temporary morgue in a junior high gym after a United Airlines crash. Seventeen bodies are moved in, including two children, as officers, medical staff, and ministers assist, while coroners begin identifications.
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Polly Wittedpaver
Smiley
Denver
United Air Lines
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