Western Big Three Reject Khrushchev Berlin Plan
The United States Britain and France delivered notes to the Soviet Foreign Ministry rejecting Khrushchev’s proposal for Berlin and confirming allied unity on West Berlin. The 13 page U S note presented Kennedy administration policy and outlined three key denies: no peace conference call, no pullout of West Berlin, and no recognition of a separate East German peace with access to the city.
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France
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Pierre Salinger
Germany
Russia
East Germany
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Kremlin
Washington
London
West Ber
Storms Drench Southwest Texas With Heavy Rain
Associated Press report notes storms moving into Southwest Texas after central state deluges up to 4.75 inches. Rainfall across the region included 7 inches near Uvalde and 4 inches before dawn in new zones, with no floods reported. Forecasts expected cooler northern Texas and normal southern temperatures with scattered thunderstorms.
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San’ Antonio
Rio
Laredo
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J.M. Russell
Cleburne
Pearsall
Mineolay
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Waco
Easterly
Icerne
Longview
Boncher
Koppe
Cresson
Bistendate
Elgin
Center
Comfort
Hico
Tarpley
Strawn
West
Buchanan. Dam
Marble Falls
Grissom Shrugs At Delay In Space Flight Postponement
Weather delays push 24 hours for US second manned space flight with Grissom aboard the Liberty Bell capsule. Captain Grissom woke to news of the scrub and returned to sleep as forecasters project improved conditions in hours. NASA officials cite Tiros satellite aid and need for complete camera coverage from lift to burnout.
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Avalanche Journal
Ape Canaveral
United States
Air Force
Virgil.i
Gus)Grissom
Atlantic Space Shooting Gallery
Cape
Navy
Alan B. Shepard
America
Walter Williams
Project Mercury
John A. Powers
Mercury
Grissom
Powers
Tiros
NASA
Space Agency
Shepard
NASA eyes global orbit after suborbital test
UPI reports if the next manned space shot goes well the United States will skip further suborbital flights and launch toward global orbit. Cmdr Alan B. Shepard Jr. tests and training are cited as progress but the Redstone rocket’s punch is seen as a limiting factor while the Atlas missile is viewed as the likely orbital vehicle.
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UPI
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Els
Powers
Navy
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Atlas
Debate Set On State Tax Plan By Garth Jones Astin
The Texas House Tax Committee approved HB20 substitute for a midweek debate on a tax package with a 2 percent sales tax on many items and a 3 percent meal tax. Governor Price Daniel praised the compromise and urged swift action while both bills aim to raise hundreds of millions in 1962 and 1963.
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Garth Jones Astin
House Tax Committee
Price Daniel
Charles Ballman
Borger
Daniel
L Rep
Charles Sandahl
Austin
Pennsylvania
Daniel Okays
House
Senate
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Lyndon Johnson
Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Clovis Woman Loses Large Cash Bag
Mrs. Josephine Cox of Wayne Wallace Motor Co. reports a deposited bag containing 754.57 in cash and 6622.10 in checks disappeared en route from the motor company to the bank. Police note she may have dropped it or had it snatched from under her arm. The bag has not been recovered.
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Clovis
Josephine, Cox
Wayne, Wallace Motor Co
Motor Company
Denton Wins Akron Bound Lubbock Soap Box Derby
John Denton 12 wins the 1961 Lubbock Soap Box Derby over 100 local rivals watched by up to 15 000. Gary DeBusk 14 finishes second. Don Maleik 12 places third. Denton credits his racer design wheels and brothers for victory and aims for Akron Ohio on August 20.
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Benny Murray
Denton
Gary DeBusk
Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Ohn Denton
Lubbock
South Plains Area
Derby
DeBusk
Monroe DeBusk
Rt. 1
Idalou
Chipper
John
Akron
Ohio
Don Maleik
Don’ Maleik
Malcik
David Lunsford Jr
Maleik
Roland
St. Lunsford
Roosevelt School
Young Denton
One Dead and Four Hurt in New Mexico Oilfield Fire Near Lovington
A fatal oilfield blaze near Lovington, New Mexico, killed Robert Ingram and injured four others from Lovington and Hobbs. Firefighters from Lovington, Denver City, Tatum and Plains battled the blaze that destroyed a derrick unit, 24-inch tubing, a pickup and several cars, with total damage around 200000 dollars.
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Journalovington
Here
Robert Ingram
Lovington
Jim McCabe
Douglas Howell
Lea General Hospital
McCabe
Thomas Gregory
Maple Taylor
Hobbs
Gregory
Taylor
Rusty Woodward
Woodward
Da&f
Plains
Denver City
Tatum
Prayer request seeks brief verses for readers
A prayer blessing asks God to grant forgiveness and guidance. It invites readers to submit short prayers under 60 words for consideration. Mrs John Marsh of Abernathy signs the note, encouraging mercy and aid to those in need.
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John Marsh
Abernathy
France Algeria to Resume Peace Talks at Evian
Paris reports France will resume peace talks with Algerian rebels on Thursday. Discussions began May 20 at Evian Les Bains on Lake Geneva but stalled amid disagreements.
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Algeria
Paris
UPI
Evian-Les-Baine
Lake Geneva
Brok- Tree
Nh Dune
Dictionary Clothes-Horse Fashion Defined in Markets Section
A Markets page dictionary entry notes a clothes-horse as a person who wears costly fashions to signal status. It describes this trend as costly and driven by fashion, with emphasis on appearance over practicality.
Hopes fade as divers probe cave for two student explorers
Divers battled swift currents and debris Monday night at a southern Indiana cavern in a bid to reach Ralph Moreland Jr. and Tom Arnold missing since Sunday. Troopers braved floods with grappling hooks and floodlights as rescuers pressed through the entry passage toward a submerged ledge.
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Aleans
Ind
Ralph. Moreland Jr
Knox, Ind
Tom Arnold
Tod
Indiana
Moreland
Knox
Jack V. McDonald
Dencil G. Haycox
State” Police
Ascesa
Karen
Arnold
JFK weighs mobilizing up to a million troops
President Kennedy faces a decision on mobilizing as many as one million Army reserves and National Guard members to meet the new communist challenge. A midweek White House briefing was expected as defense officials review readiness and emergency options.
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Eta Kennedy
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
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White House
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Truman
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