Deadly weekend storms sweep the midwest and south
Weather reports indicate a new cold front and storms moving southeast through North Dakota and Minnesota as high winds and heavy rains hit Baltimore and New York area. One death linked to a store accident in Baltimore. ten firefighters injured. Widespread hail, flooding, and lightning noted across Texas Panhandle cities including Levelland, Silverton, Morton, and Plainview with varied rainfall totals and many roads submerged.
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The
Weather Bureau
North Dakota
Minnesota
Midwest
Baltimore
Alexandria Markis
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Portales hit by two part storm with heavy rain and power loss
A two part storm battered Portales with 2.10 inches of rain, 50 mph winds, and pea sized hail. A transformer outage knocked out power briefly. a Carlsbad student was treated after being struck by a lightning kickback near ENMU housing. The town faced flooding and traffic delays on Highway 70 while rainfall boosted year totals and aided drought conditions.
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Seagraves
Plains
Littlefield
Plainview
Hereford
Farwell
Slaton
Tahoka
Abernathy
Crosby
Tulsa
Matador
Whiteface
Lamesa
Wilson
Spur
Lockney
Portales
Roosevelt General Hospital
Carlsbad
Eastern New Mexico University
Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Hwy
Idaho Senator Henry Dworshak Dies of Heart Attack at 68
Idaho Republican Senator Henry C. Dworshak dies at home after a heart attack at age 68. A longtime conservative force on the Senate Appropriations Committee he had fought Kennedy era spending. His death creates Idaho’s need for two Senate seats this year and stirs talk of a possible interim appointment.
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Idaho
Sen
Dworshak
Washington
Henry C. Dworshak
T Oreey
Ward C. Dworshak
Dwarshak
Duluth
Senate Appropriations Committee
Frank Church
Senate
John Thomas
Idaho Supreme Court
Bert Miller
Miller
C. A. Robins
American Legion
Georgia Bell Lowe
Charles
Henry
Ward
Calvin
Robert E. Smylie
Telstar Opens New TV Era With Multilingual Ceremony
The Telstar launch features the ancient Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London with seven language translations marked as a milestone. Walter Cronkite notes American TV spoke in one language until now while the across the sea presentation coincides with a Phillies Cubs game at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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Tower of London
Walter Cronkite
Across-The-Sea
Philadelphia
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Europe
Many Births Noted At Lauf Clinic And Other Local Hospitals
A long list records births for numerous families, with details on weights and times at Lauf Clinic, West Texas Hospital, and other facilities. Fathers occupations include farm laborer, construction laborer, and various trades. parents reside across Lubbock and nearby cities, reflecting a busy local birth announcement column.
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Aurelio Ruiz
Grinnell
Lauf Clinic
Jim Turner
2Rd St
Julio Cabellero
Wilson
Alfred Gutierrez
Ave
Pedro Trevinio
Shallowater
Laut Clinic
Rogelio Villegas, Sinyer
Miguel Suarez
Ave. Q
Lubbock Grader Blade Co
James Jernigan
Rt.1
Francisco Hernandez
Runway Lights Failure Disrupts Lubbock Airport Traffic
A power outage darkened Lubbock Municipal Airport runway lights causing a diversion to Amarillo and a delay of over an hour. Emergency lighting aided one landing and takeoff while officials said lights would be out for some time. Continentals and Braniffs were among aircraft affected with several passengers deplaned or redirected.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
Lubbock Municipal
Braniff International Airways
Continental Airlines
Continental
Dallas
Municipal
Plainview
Vair
Gore
Denver
Aod
Ee Os
Nigeria seeks bids for six ships in Lagos plan
Nigeria will ask bids on the construction of six ships in Lagos, aiming to expand its naval and maritime capacity. The move signals Nigeria's intent to bolster shipping and defense infrastructure, with government officials outlining project scope and funding considerations.
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Nigeria
Lagos
Car Pickup Collision Leaves Several in Hospitals
TEWS BRIEFS report Saturday morning crash near Mule Shoe involving E. Catpepper 68 in critical condition at Methodist Hospital. Theodore Marshall 83 of 2466 48th St. with hip fracture listed as fair. Gary McMillan 16 of Rt. 3 O'Donnell in fair condition after one car rollover on 82nd Street near Indiana Avenue.
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Mehrel Shelton
46Th St
Methodist Hospital
Bell Dairy Products, Inc
E. Catpepper
Morten
Muleshoe
Theodore Marshall
48Th St
Gary McMillan
Rt. 3
O'Donnell
82Nd Street
Indiana Avenue
Diplomatic Break Seen Between Argentina and Peru
Diplomatic circles in Mexico City report Monday that a break in relations between the Argentine and Peruvian governments appears imminent.
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Mexico City
UPI
Kennedy cites Telstar during news conference on peace
President Kennedy opened a news conference with a reference to Telstar calling it evidence of the rapidly changing world. He said rapid communications are essential for peace and warned there is no progress toward a Berlin accord, noting concern and danger from divergent Soviet and Western positions as Telstar interrupted.
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Kennedy
Telstar
Berlin
Soviet Union
East Germany
Kennedy Press Conference Seeks Accord on Test Ban
President Kennedy spoke of hope for an accord and outlined conditions under which the United States would resume testing. He warned of continued uncertainty amid Soviet tests and pledged that the dollar would not be devalued while signaling balance of payments could be maintained. He discussed Congress, taxes, Latin America, Congo, civil rights, Lemnitzer, and labor issues in a wide briefing.
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Kennedy
Russia
Soviet Union
Congress
U.S
United States
Europe
House ,Ways and Means
Wilbur Mill
D-Ark
Mills
Latin America
Ecuador
Washington
Iron Curtain
Teilors
Congo
Adoula
Unione Miniere
Great
Katanga
Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Berlin
Charles de Gaulle
France
Lyman Lemnitzer
Lauris Norstad
Lemnitzer
Norstad
Plant Hit a Lee Fire Threatens Local Turbines
Hydrogen cooling may have caused an explosion risk as seven fire units battled a blaze enveloping the switch gear house and boxes. Fire crews worked two blazes for about 1 1/2 hours using smoke ejectors. damages size undetermined. The 5th Street plant remained operating, while Methodist Hospital briefly lost power and switched to auxiliary generators.
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Clifton
5Th St
Ave. J
Methodist Hospital
Lead Zinc Subsidy Appropriations Pass
Congress approved 4.69 million dollars in subsidies for lead and zinc this year, 190000 below the President's request. Representative Ed Edmondson explained most funds cover administrative costs, not the subsidies, and the measure would create hundreds of jobs in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma tri state region.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
House
Ed Edmondson
D-Okla
Edmondson
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
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Smyer
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Ropesville
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Morton
Roosevelt County
Tract
Floyd
Arch
Georgetown University Hospital
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Francis Case
South Dakota
Styles Bridges
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29Th St
West Texas Hospital
Simon Martinez
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Theodore Roosevelt
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
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Fortress
God
Thomas Gaona
FE. Xan St
Wilks Iron and Metal Co
Harold Rusbie
Barton Service Station
Jose Cavazon
Panhandle Compress Co
W. B. Chiles
54Th St
Porter Clinic Hospital
Lubbock Porter Co
M.F. Montgomery
Ave. G
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
South Plating Associated Grocers
Bobby Dean Walker
83Rd St
Pan-Tex Plywood Co
Ae Walter Christian Howard
55Th St
Billy E. Hinsley
24Th St
Goodnight Hospital
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