King Paul Accepts Resignation Amid Greek Royal Crisis
Greece faces a constitutional clash as King Paul accepts Premier Caramanlis's resignation amid a royal visit dispute with Queen Frederika. The move follows tensions over a London protest incident and questions about new elections or government formation as Greece seeks to maintain Western alliance ties.
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Philip Dopoulos
Athens
Greece
Constantine Caramanlis
Paul
Tion
Frede
Rika
Britain
Western Alliance
Caramanlis
Queen Frederika
London
Alexandra
Elizabeth
Frederika
Mayors Near Endorse JFIX Civil Rights Plan in Honolulu
In Honolulu the conference of mayors is close to approving President Kennedy's civil rights program for cities. The resolutions committee adds a duty tied equality to opportunity and features a critique from Mayor Herman W. Goldner of St Petersburg about emphasizing rights over responsibility. The day included a Waikiki parade and a wreath ceremony at Punchbowl Cemetery for Medal of Honor recipients from 16 cities.
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Honolulu
Conference of Mayors
Whennedy
Kennedy
U.S
Herman W. Goldner
St. Petersburg
Fla
Resolutions Committee
Goldner
Waikiki Beach
Pearl Harbor
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Punchbowl Crater
Engineers Say Slant Hole Checker Clearly Distinguishes Corkscrew Drilling
Texas Railroad Commission petroleum engineer James Smith testified that the Totco instrument cannot show slant direction but can tell apart a corkscrew well from a normally slanted one. He stated the device only measures inclinations up to eight degrees and that the 2X well on the L. Givens lease in Rusk County deviated 34.5 degrees at 1500 feet. The trial of Daryl R. Gaumer and associates on federal charges continues with a night session ordered by U.S. Dist. Judge Joe Sheehy.
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Daryl R. Gaumer
E. B. Hearn Sr
E. B. Hearn Jr
and Associates Drilling Co
Federal Petroleum Board
Smith
Corpus Christi
Connally Signs Voter Registration Bill Amid Tax Debate
Governor John Connally signed an annual 25 cent voter registration bill. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Tom Creighton, awaits Texas voter approval of a poll tax amendment on Nov. 9. The package also revises election laws and expands poll watcher eligibility.
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Austin
John Connally
Texas
Tom Creighton
Creighton
Connally
George Cowden
Waco
Chinese Buy Drugs Taiwan With Local Availability
Fromosan consumers will soon be able to buy pharmaceuticals locally published by the Avalanche Journal produced drugs for Taipei market.
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Taipei
Avalanche-Journal
Kennedy Holds Civil Rights Talk With Republican Leaders
President Kennedy met with Republican congressional leaders to discuss civil rights legislation but offered no commitments. He outlined possible provisions including a title three federal desegregation measure and extension of the civil rights commission while noting potential timing with Alabama campus actions.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
White House
University of Alabama
Alabama
House
Charles A. Halleck
Dirksen
Civil Rights Commission
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Hearing Postponed On Estes Land Allotments
A Pecos hearing to appeal the cancellation of cotton allotments on land once owned by Billie Sol Estes was halted and rescheduled for Monday in Dallas. The American Grain Co. appeals after purchasing Estes assets as his Texas farming empire failed. The postponement followed agreement the transfers remain within the three year window for transfer. a related Estes brother case was postponed indefinitely. The panel will also hear a Don Vinson transfer case Thursday.
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Pecos
Billie Sol Estes
Dallas
American Grain Co
Estes
Texas
J. P. McNatt
Greenville
McNatt
Bobby Frank Estes
West Texas
Don Vinson
Tragedy On Tour Shocks Socotwa Group
Dr John H Cook of Salt Lake City described the scene near Hole in the Rock as a bus crash killed youths on a Socotwa educational tour. He helped survivors and treated injuries while sheriff said brakes failed. The Socotwa trip comes after a Zion Canyon drowning two years earlier.
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John H. Cook
Salt Lake City
Ahliborn
Robert
Hole-in the-Rock
Glen Cayon Walls
Colorado River
Provo
Ogden
Escalante
Ahlborn
Bernard Johnson
Socotwa, Inc
Socotwa
Zion Canyon
Utah
Auctioneer predicts record but lesser works peak
The auction buzzed as a modern art sale failed to reach the expected peak. A Fantin-Latour flower painting sold for 70,000 dollars, others near that level, while Renoir pieces totaled 467,320 dollars and Degas works reached 647,080 dollars. An Eugene Boudin work brought 32,200 dollars.
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Eugene Boudin
Recess Likely at Geneva Disarmament Talks
A Geneva conference recess seems likely after the US and Soviet Union sign the hot line agreement. Neutrals split on timing but two groups favor immediate and short breaks to reassess positions, with the West seeking six weeks before the UN General Assembly in mid September.
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Geneva
UPS
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Meetings Held Across Texas Cities This Week
A series of meetings were held in Amarillo Dallas Brownwood Corpus Christi Temple and Richmond. The final session is scheduled for Friday at 10 a.m. in the Texas Electric Building Wichita Falls.
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Herring
Amarillo
Dallas
Brownwood
Corpus Christi
Temple
Richmond
Texas Electric
Wichita Falls
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Elizabeth II
National Radical Union Party
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Shell Oil Co
John Glass Sr
Tyler
Glass
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T.V. Service
U. V. Blake Record Center
Imae
RTCA
President's Council On Physical Fitness
D. C
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
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Jll
Thomas H. Kuchet
Calif
Leslie C. Arends
Estes Land
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USA
Alaska
Philadelphia
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Golden Gate Bridge
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America
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Coca-Cola Company
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Lubbock
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