Two Navy destroyers collide in fog near Newport Beach
In a fog bound off Newport Beach California two destroyers the Ammen and Collett collided during maneuvers. Eleven sailors were killed and more than twenty injured. The Ammen towed to Long Beach Naval Shipyard with ten dead aboard. The Collett suffered a mangled bow with one body trapped in the wreckage as both ships faced naval inquiries.
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Patrick McNulty
Ong Beach
Calif
Ammen
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Okinawa
Collett
Cmdr
Zaven Mukhalian
Kingdom Come
Seal Beach
San Diego
California
Newport Beach
A. T. Ford
Cmdr. Ford
St. Petersburg
Fla
Navy
Mukhalian
Odessa City Council approves tax cut plan
Odessa officials vote to reduce city tax rate to 1.95 dollars per 100 valuation, a 0.05 drop from the current 2.00 rate. Mayor J T Clark says the cut comes despite a 2 percent increase in the city budget and will take effect this fiscal period.
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Odessa
J.T. Clark
Eisenhower Aides Condemn Soviet Provocations Abroad
The Eisenhower administration accused the Soviet Union of a provocative anti US campaign. Secretary Herter said the President views Moscow's actions with gravity as tensions rise after the Paris summit collapse. They weighed motives but offered no firm conclusions amidst Congo Cuba and Barents incident concerns.
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Ewport
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Sec
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Congo
Cuba
Barents
Hwe
United Nations Orgs Split Over Cuba Travel Issue
United Nations Security Council rejected Soviet protests regarding Cuba travel restrictions with the United States. The debate spanned two days of sharp exchanges as big powers warned each other to stay cautious, with Fidel Castro's government referenced in the tumult.
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APY
United Nations Security Council
Cuba
United States
Organization of American States
Jazt
Fidel Costeu
Jemnatitieanses
Hunt elected Panhandle South Plains Fair president
OMERE Hunt, a Lubbock grain dealer, was elected president of the Panhandle South Plains Fair at a board meeting on Tuesday. Joe Baldridge has served over the past year. Hunt said he was surprised by the selection and will strive to make this year’s fair the best yet. Improvements include paving, signs, repairs to exhibition buildings, and a new women’s building to enhance facilities, while rains recently slowed grounds work and mowing continued daily.
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Omere
Hunt
Lubbock
Joe Baldridge
Hmunt
Zoning Pattern Set for Ave Q 23rd Street Corners
City Planning and Zoning Commission approved an office building on the southwest corner of Ave Q and 23rd Street with a 43 foot setback and a two story limit, while recommending denying lower zoning to C4 in 3600 and 8700 blocks of Ave Q to protect residential areas. The panel discussed but did not act on broader Ave Q patterns and noted much of the area remains undeveloped.
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Luesuay
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Ave. Q
23Rd St
Othe
2Th St
Doe M. Barclay
H-nation Council
U.S
Comic Dictionary Parent
A humorous note defines a parent as an adult who rarely follows his own child rearing views, preferring others children to conform to his standards. The entry riffs on parental hypocrisy with a playful, clipped tone suitable for a light page sidebar. The definition echoes social satire common to the section.
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Rockefe
Worker Snatched From Oven Trap
A man identified only as Paul shouted from a smoke filled concrete chamber 230 feet above ground on Thursday afternoon. He begged responders to hurry as flames and heat tightened their grip, while colleagues and rescue teams fought to reach him amid a dangerous oven trap emergency.
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Tom Eastland
Vhe Journal
Poe
Paul
Vin
Rescue Drama at Goodpasture Grain Blast Kills Three
A pair of explosions at the Goodpasture Grain and Milling Co elevator in Brownfield left three men dead and a fourth missing. Rescue efforts saved Paul Reeves from a smoke filled window as helicopters and fire crews battled flames. Injuries included five workers, with Theodore R. Sanders in critical condition and others in good condition. Authorities search for C. L. Burden as the cause and full extent of the damage are assessed with estimates between 750 thousand and one million dollars.
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Phillip Reeves
Brownfield
Reese Afb
Donald Ethington
Brown
RAY Hall Journal
Rownfieldp
Goodpasture Grain & Milling Co
Royce Lawhorn
Paul Aiken
Henry Nix
Aiken
Nix
Terry County Hospital
C. L. Burden
W.N
Shorty) Lewallen
Burden
Lewallen
M. J. Parson
San Antonio
Wallace Tobin
Theodtore R. Sanders
Browne Hfield
Billy ‘Harvis
Seymour
Philip Reeves
Cate Ton Vail
Bien
Ius
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U.s-Cuba
Alb. Davis
Panhandle South Plains
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KFYO
Avalanche-Journal
Phillip Reeve
Cotton Valley
Goodpasture Grain and Milling Co., Inc
Leap Reeves
Indy
Don Ethi Brown
Reese ‘Air Force Base
Pix
Cain Reeves
Cowboy
Adennty
Brock
Tommy
Galloway
Sis
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