Alabama Guards Move Into Tuscaloosa for Integration Showdown
National Guardsmen and civilian officers moved into Tuscaloosa to prevent violence as two Negro students prepare to enter the University of Alabama. Gov. George Wallace vowed to block entry, while federal troops could be called if the crisis escalates. Police arrested several whites near a Ku Klux Klan rally as the standoff began.
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Associated Press
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Ala
Alabama National Guardsmen
University City
George Wallace
University Center
Huntsville
Alfred Harrison
James N. Brown
152Nd Engineer Combat Group
Birmingham
Col
Albert Lingo
Lions Name Queen for Miami Trip Delegation
Judy Hill, 17, Fort Worth, representing Handley Meadowbrook Lions No. 4 and District 2E-2, was chosen as queen to reign over the Lone Star delegation to the Lions International convention in Miami. Alice Ballard and Vickie Hudson were named first and second alternates. The event capped a three day Texas Lions gathering in Lubbock with about 2,000 members attending.
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Leon Fleming
Avalanche-Journal
Bexas Lions
Lions International
Miami
Lone Star
Florida
Judy Hill
Fort Worth
Handley- Meadowbrook Lions
Alice Ballard
Shallowater
Vickie Hudson
Austin
Lubbock
Lions
Ser Ivice Club
Texas Lions
Service Club
Miss Hill
Texas
Miami International
the International
Eastern Hills High School
Aged Pastor Dies In Pulpit
Rev. Alfred M. Rahn aged 80 died in the pulpit during his farewell sermon at the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church Souderton Pennsylvania after 44 years of service. He recalled becoming the churchs first full time minister in 1918 and burying his first wife and their daughter in the churchyard as emotion filled his remarks.
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Souderton
UPI
Alfred M. Rahn
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed
Rahn
Snow Strands Motorists on Trail Ridge in Colorado Rockies
An intermittent snow and ice storm traps an undisclosed number of motorists on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park amid four foot drifts and zero visibility. Park service plows guide drivers to shelters at Fall River Pass and Rock Cabin. Ranger Bill Eisenberry briefly becomes trapped but finds shelter at Iceberg Lake.
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Associated Press
Stes Park
Colo
Colorado Rockies
Bill Eisenberry
Iceberg Lake
Park Service
Trail Ridge Road
Fall River Pass
Rock Cabin
Boiler explosion injures dozens at Florida shopping center
A boiler blew at a crowded Fort Walton Beach cafeteria injuring about 45 people as debris rained over 100 diners. About 40 were admitted to Fort Walton Beach Hospital and five to Eglin Air Force Base Hospital. Located in northwest Florida on the Gulf.
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Fort Walton Beach
Fila
Eglin Air Force Base Hospital
Walton Beach
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Comic Dictionary Demagogue Stirs Storm of Satire
A humorous dictionary entry defines demagogue as a politician who rocks the boat and then alarms you about the dangerous storm at sea. The piece satirizes political fear tactics with concise wit.
Slag Heap of Human Beings Warned By Wirtz
Secretary of Labor Wirtz warns of a growing slag heap of youth if teen unemployment rises, with May at 18 percent and more than a quarter of the unemployed youths. He cites a bumper postwar wave, training needs, and higher education to spur jobs and economy. costs cited for training exceed daily life support.
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Associated Press
Ashington — Sec. of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Weekend Toll 24 Perish In Violence Over Texas
Violent death toll in Texas reached 24 after weekend crashes and killings. Included were an officer slain in Gainesville and two soldiers killed near Georgetown, with multiple injuries and other fatal accidents across the state.
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Texas
Sherman
Gainesville
Plainview Shooting Death Ties Fight Crowd Violence
A 28 year old Plainview construction worker M. Harrison was shot to death early Sunday while watching a fight outside a Tohoka Highway night spot. A 30 year old Black man is being questioned. Four others injured in related shootings.
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Jerry McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
Non M. Harrison
Plainview
Tohoka Hwy
Albert Smith
Bruce Parson
Waylon Stoker
Harrison
Rescue Ends Gulf Ordeal
A 45 year old Pennsylvania fisherman Russell C Swift was rescued after six days adrift in a 39 inch square bait box in the Gulf of Doctors. He survived without food or water though sunburned and blistered. Swift said his 30 foot snapper boat the Java sank on June 3 and he drifted often near fishing vessels before a shrimper and Coast Guard air units aided his return to land. He was hospitalized in good condition.
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Fort Myers
Fla.api
Pennsylvania
Gulf of Mexico
Russell C. Swift
Swift
West Springfield
Coast Guard
Java
Here
Coral King
St. Petersburg
Coast
Syrian border village struck by Israeli jets claim
Syria accuses Israeli warplanes of firing rockets into a village near the Sea of Galilee on Sunday. The clash follows regional tensions and cross border incidents involving Damascus and Tel Aviv.
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Damascus
Syria
Sea of Galilee
Kennedy urges Mayors on Civil Rights as Crisis Grows
President Kennedy appeals to 650 mayors to give Negroes a fair chance and ease racial tensions amid the civil rights crisis. He plans a major speech at American University and weighs themes linking foreign policy and domestic rights. He flies to Hawaii to address the annual conference and cautions leaders to stay calm as action progresses.
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Avalanche-Journal
Onolulu
Kennedy
Mayors of
America
National Conference of Mayors
Washington
University of Alabama
American University
Theodore Sorensen
U.S
Hawaii
Birming- Ses
Jfk
Prayer Request From Mrs Amos Pate
A devotional note signed by Mrs Amos Pate of Littlefield asks for divine guidance and wisdom. The message seeks spiritual strength to follow God more courageously in service and holiness.
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Amos Pate
Littlefield
Ministers To Seek New Posts After Church Bar
In Jackson Mississippi the Methodist church city’s largest congregation barred five Negroes from Sunday worship. The pastor and assistant pastor said they will request new assignments while other white churches refused entry to additional Negro worshippers amid ongoing desegregation tensions.
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Marvin Franklin
Georgia
Mississippi
Selah
Missouri
Central College
Yale Divinity School
Fayette
Kansas City
Memphis
Oklahoma City
St. Peter's
First Baptist Church
Iola McGinness
Capital Methodist
Calvary Baptist
Ross Barnett
Macmillan Ends Rest as Crisi Strains Britain
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan cut short a Scottish golfing holiday to return to London amid a growing government scandal involving Christine Keeler and John Profumo. The affair, with alleged Soviet links and a jailed associate, threatens unity ahead of a crucial June 17 House of Commons debate.
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Associated Press
ONDON
Harold Macmillan
London
Macmillan
Christine Keeler
John Profumo
Yevgeny Ivanov
Scotland
Buckingham Palace
Stephen Ward
Ward
Profumo
Miss Keeler
House of Commons
Moscow
Ivanov
Profumo Macmillan
Britain
Weather Map Page 9 A Lubbock Region Forecast
Lubbock area partly cloudy with chances of late afternoon storms. High near 94, overnight low around 61. Today's sunrise 7:57 am, sunset 7:57 pm. Humidity peak 95 percent, humidity minimum 1 percent. Regional readings show Abilene 93, El Paso 81, Dallas 83, Houston 90, Roswell 84, Denver 66.
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Roswell
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