Kennedy proposes sweeping new civil rights laws
President Kennedy calls for federal action after unrest at the University of Alabama and the federalized National Guard. He argues discrimination is a national moral issue, not sectional, and urges Congress to pass comprehensive measures on voting, education access, housing, and equal rights for all Americans.
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Alabama National Guard
Kennedy
Wallace
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
University of Alabama
Lincoln
Congress
Pope John XVIII's Humble Faith Amid Power’s Shadow
Vatican report details Pope John’s final illness and a letter to brother Zaverio Roncalli describing humility before power. Doctors say a stomach tumor caused his death after anemia and peritonitis, with therapy focused on antibiotics nutrition and vitamins.
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Tom Ochiltree
Natican City
John XVIII
John
Zaverio Roncalli
Vatican
I.’Osservatore Romano
Italy
Milan
Tri Giorno
Antonio Gasbarrini
Brandt Sees No Dramatic Change In Berlin Soon
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt said there will be no dramatic change in Berlin's status in the near future. He spoke on arrival in New York before President Kennedy's visit to West Berlin. Brandt expected Kennedy to see both free and captive sides of the city and said the President will receive a friendly welcome.
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New York
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Berlin
Brandt
United States
Kennedy
Couer
Adar E Stevenson
United Nations
Wreckage Found After Plane Missing Near Neiva
The Colombian civil aeronautics commission located a private plane wreck 43 miles west of Neiva. There were no signs of life aboard, officials reported on Tuesday.
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Bogota
Colombia
Colombian Civil Aeronautics Commission
Neiva
Adaptable almonds flavor many foods with crunch
Adaptable almonds bring a delicate nutty flavor and crisp texture to a wide range of dishes enhancing snacks bakeware and meals with versatile appeal.
Casey wins regional spelling bee trip prize and visits planned
Casey, a regional spelling champion, awaits the national finals with many admirers sending good wishes. He spoke of a promised visit from his family and hopes for a week in the area. The national bee offers $1000 top prize and a trip to New York City with a banquet of champions scheduled at the Mayflower Hotel.
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Casey
Kharen McComas
Akron
Ohio
Paula Green
Levelland
Hockley
Avalanche-Journal
Jack Sheridan
Fine Arts
Avalanche Journal
Littlefield
Bob Ross
Landon Johnson
George Muahon
Hubert Humphrey
Ralph Yarborough
Capitol
George Raft
Mayflower
Steven Palmer
Vernon
Wichita Falls Record-News and Times
Vivian Salavar
Amarillo
Amarillo Globe-News
David Lesenson
Flushing
N. Y
New York World- Velocram and
Sun
Alaska
Ruth Avery
Anchorage
Anchorace Daily Times
New York City
Snoo
Mayflower Hotel
Jose
Smith- Sona
Connally vetoes trim education funds in Texas dispute
Sen Grady Hazlewood defends brick first approach as Connally trims teaching salaries and research. The largest vetoed item is $3.6 million for a new state office building, with many hospital and state school cuts noted. Hazlewood argues for both bricks and brains in state spending.
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John Connally
Tore
Connally
Austin State Hospital
Big Spring
Denton
Kerrville
San Antonio
Aeronautics Commission
Goree
Huntsville
Finance Commission
Prairie Dog Fork Bridge
Hall County
Texas Water Commission
Panhandle Plains
Texas Southern University
Midwestern
East Texas State College
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Southwest Texas State College
Stephen F. Austin State College
Sul Ross College
Grady Hazlewood
Amarillo
Senate Finance Committee
Hazlewood
Legislative Budget Board
Senate
House
Steelworkers Chief Seeks Policy Group Talks in Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald announced plans to convene the union's top policy committees in Pittsburgh next week. He will first meet the 34 member executive board, then the 170 member Wave Policy Committee, the final authority on contract settlements.
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Pittsburgh
UPD
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
McDonald
International
USW
Wave Policy Committee
Severe weather across Midwest and Great Lakes causes fatalities
A 10-year-old boy died in Yellow Springs Ohio when a tree toppled by high winds. A farmer near Arros Michigan was killed by lightning. A roof sail was lifted and a Valparaiso Indiana supermarket damaged. Five aircraft damaged at Frankfort Indiana and a hangar destroyed. A Detroit race stable collapsed after 90 mph winds. A bowling alley blew down in Port Clinton Ohio.
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Ohio
Yellow Springs
Arros
Mich
Valparaiso
Ind
Frankfort
Detroit
Port Clinton
U S Mexico Begin Fresh Air Talks in Mexico City
Talks on a new bilateral air agreement between Mexico and the United States resumed in Mexico City in July after starting last May. The current pact expires August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Local Families Welcome Newborns Across Lubbock Area
Congratulatory notes report births for multiple families in Lubbock and nearby towns. Entries include Parent names, addresses, newborn weights from about 1 to 9 pounds, and hospitals such as Porter Clinic Lan Clinic St. Mary's Hospital Methodist Hospital West Texas Hospital. Fathers' occupations range from farm laborer to engineer.
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Nicholas Gonzales
Rt. 3
Lubbock
Profumo Crisis Hints at Resignation Debate and Market Shake
The Commons plan to debate Profumo’s resignation on security with reference toWar fuels cautious market recovery. Labor will avoid a direct no confidence motion but can force one via procedural votes. Night club offer emerges for Valerie Hobson as legal disputes unfold with Miss Keeler and Stephen Ward seeks bail from Brixton Prison.
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Valerie Hobson
Commons
Profumo
Miss Keeler
Robin Drury
Michael Black
Stephen Ward
Ward
Brixton Prison
Macmillan calls session as Profumo scandal widens
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan summoning an emergency cabinet meeting to discuss the Profumo sex and security triangle. Lord Dilhorne will testify on Christine Keeler's discussions of security with John Profumo and Eugene Ivanov amid Ward's ongoing trial. The crisis tests leadership as public interest grows.
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London
UPS
Harold Macmillan
Profumo
Lord Dilhorne
Christine Keeler
John Profumo
Eugene Ivanov
Miss Keeler
Ivanov
Society
Stephen Ward
Ward
Macmillan
Bank error nets $100,000 check back to bank
Amarillo report tells how Ovia Hoskins bought a $20 cashier’s check at First National Bank of Amarillo, then discovered a misprinted $100,000 amount. The bank corrected the error by reclaiming the large check and issuing the correct $20 payment to Gwynn Ann Baker.
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Amarillo
UPI
Gwynn Ann Baker
Wheaton
Ill
Ovia Hoskins
Amarillo Globe News
First National Bank of
Reds May Put Woman Into Orbit Soon
Moscow dispatch says a Soviet woman cosmonaut may be launched into orbit soon with no official confirmation. Communist correspondents report heightened alert as preparations are linked to the International Woman's Conference beginning June 24 in Moscow.
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Moscow
API
Japan Provides Cholera Vaccine to Malaya
The Foreign Ministry says Japan is sending enough cholera vaccine to inoculate about five hundred thousand people to Malaya as a gift from the Japanese government.
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Japan
Tokyo
Malaya
Foreign Ministry
Prisoners donate blood for two hemophiliac brothers
In New York 76 inmates at Queens County Detention read about brothers Mike and Pete Meurer who need about 100 pints of blood yearly. Thomas McCarthy started a prison blood drive after learning of their plight, hoping to aid Pete and Mike through Red Cross transfusions. Mike died just as the letter reached his family.
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New York
Mike
Pete Meurer
Miamondes Hospital
Brooklyn
Pete
Thomas McCarthy
Queens County House of Detention
Michael
Peter
Red Cross Blood Bank
McCarthy
Lawmakers weigh no special session over higher education
Area lawmakers publicized mixed views on Gov. Connallys vetoes and a possible special session. Blanchard questioned full funding, Parsley praised the governors action while noting education was shortchanged, Quilliam supported line item veto but urged vigor to reach excellence.
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Ard
Blanchard
Bill J. Parsley
Connally
Parsley
Texas
Reed Quilliam
Quilliam
Firefighters Battle Box Car Blaze At Compress Ave
A stubborn blaze erupted in a railroad boxcar believed to hold roofing materials at Plains Compress on Compress Ave and Weber St. Fire units moved the car to 26th St and Weber. crews worked to access the flames but doors could not be opened due to extreme heat.
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Plains Compress
Compress Ave
Weber St
26Th St
Weber
Tokyo Burrowing Subway Plan Aims At 1964 Olympics
Tokyo moves ahead with a 1.4 billion dollar subway expansion to ease rush hour congestion. The plan adds four new lines and a monorail, totaling about 101 miles by 1970, linking central districts with surface rail and aiming to relieve a crowded system.
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Tokyo
UPI
Tokyo Strets
National Railways
Tokyo Metropolis Board
New York
London
Chicago
Paris
Bama Students Calm During Big Showdown
At the University of Alabama students registered under tight security as federal marshals read a proclamation to deny entry to two Negro students. Guards stood outside Foster Auditorium while registration paused then resumed with strict movement limits and curfews.
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George C. Wallace
Bomb banners plan tour across Europe to Greece
The British Committee of 100, the militant ban the bomb faction, says it will convoy vehicles across Europe to back a midsummer demonstration against nuclear weapons in Greece.
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London
British Committee of 100
Europe
Greece
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Lufkin
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
Panhandle
Pete Gutierrez
Ave. S
Porter Clinic Hospital
Hub Laundry
Gasper Gonzales
Rt. 1
Tru-Fab-Metal Products
Joe Luna
Crosbyton
Lauf Clinic
Andrew Segura
Baylor St
Pioneer Hotel
Morrie Sheppard
16Th St
Laut
Plains Co-op Oib
Vernice Norns
J. Lubbock
Laut Clinic
Daniel Pesina
Alex Renteria, O’donnell
Lone Star Material Co
Ben Ramirez
Amherst Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
G. JD. White
32Nd St
St. Mary's Hospital
KLBK
Troy McCutchen
Shallowater
Cosme Carrillo Rodriguez
S. Ave. N
West Texas Hospital
Jimmy Cross
Orlando
Methodist Hospital
David McCutcheon
Ave. T
Apt
Texas Tech
Larry Faulkner
Level Land
Taylor Hospital
Bill Bryant King
Auburn St
Bally F. Mitchell
Anton
Ramiro Quintana
Marvin Mabry Peel
West Pexas Hospital
Dorman Seed Co
Phoenix
Bank
Herbert Mate
Vivian Malone
James Hood
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Solons
Bama
Kathryn Johnson
Ala
Foster Auditorium
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