Third Snow Storm Of Month Rakes Midwest
A midwestern snow storm disrupts traffic from Kansas City to Nebraska and Missouri. A one mile stretch of US 50 sees car pileups as snow and ice affect Kansas Nebraska Missouri Illinois Indiana with 1 to 5 inches possible. Glaze warnings issued for southern regions.
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Nebraska
Dakotas
Springfield
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Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Atlantic Seaboard
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Idaho
South Carolina
Maryland
Hodges
Keokee
Lee County
Ernest F. Hollings
National
U.S. 41
Boswell
Terre Haute
Chicago
Great Smoky
South
Weather Bureau
Washington
Army asks Congress for 11.4 million to buy 1700 Redeye missiles
The Army requested 11.4 million dollars to procure 1 700 lightweight shoulder fired guided missiles nicknamed Redeye to replace some anti aircraft guns. Lt. Gen. Cogswell said the infrared sighted system will aid night firing and reduce reliance on visible light. The request also includes drones helicopters armored personnel carriers amphibious carriers cranes and other gear.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army
Congress
Robert W. Coglazier, Jr
Senate Appropriations Committee
Neuberger Widow Enters Oregon Senate Race
The widow of Senator Richard Neuberger announced her bid for the six year Senate term in Oregon as private funeral services were held for him. The filing deadline loomed within 24 hours and Edith Green and Charles Porter pledged support to Mrs. Neuberger. If elected she would be the second woman in the Senate joining Margaret Chase Smith.
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Portland
Ore
Richard L. Neuberger
Neuberger
Oregon Democrat
Mrs. Neuberger
Edith Green
Charles Porter
Senate
Elmo Smith
Albany, Ore
Texas Tornado Alert Cancelled After Brief Warning
A brief tornado alert was issued late Thursday for parts of East Texas as cool air met warm Gulf air. The Weather Bureau cancelled the warning by 8 p.m. with isolated thundershowers continuing at night and fog reducing visibility in eastern areas.
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Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
Gulf of Mexico
East Texas
Weather Bureau
Sherman
South Plains
Ben-Gurion seeks American pledge to defend Middle East frontiers
Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion urged President Eisenhower to publicly pledge protection of existing Middle East frontiers. Officials doubted the US would issue such a declaration now. Ben-Gurion met Eisenhower and later reviewed Middle East prospects with Undersecretary Dillon.
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Washington
David Ben-Gurion
Eisenhower
Israel
Middle East
United States
Ben-Gurion
White House
Mideast
Douglas Dillon
Christian A. Herter
Truck Driver Blamed In Train Disaster
A coroner's jury in Bakersfield found truck driver John H. Garrett 46 negligent in the March 1 collision between a Santa Fe passenger train and an oil truck. The crash killed 14 people and caused a flaming grade crossing disaster.
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Bakersfield
Calif
John H. Garrett
Finch Jury Still Out as Judge Sets Rumors Inquiry
In Los Angeles Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff face a possible death sentence after six days of deliberations with no verdict announced. Judge Walter Evans said he would probe rumors from the locked jury room while noting such reports were cockeyed and inappropriate for discussion.
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Finch
Carole
R. Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Los Angeles County
Miss Tregoff
Los Angeles
Walter Evans
Evans
White man uses pills to study life of a Negro in the South
John Howard Griffin underwent a seven day skin darkening regimen and ultraviolet treatment to pass as a Black man. He traveled the South for six weeks, working menial jobs and learning harsh realities of racial prejudice as told by columnist Paul Coates.
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Los Angeles
John Howard Griffin
South
Paul Coates
Mirror News
Griffin
Dallas
Coates
Mansfield
Tex
New Orleans
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Ito Hattiesburg
Debate on voting rights bill and desegregation reforms
The article outlines a clash in Congress over a voting rights and school desegregation bill. Rep. Colmer cautions that any approval affects all states as the measure evolves toward possible White House action. The Senate adds referee appointments, federal endorsement of the 1954 desegregation opinion, and a federal discrimination commission for government contracts.
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Halleck
Rules Committee
Colmer
Congress
White House
Senate
FBI
Supreme Court
Federal
Lawmakers hear capital punishment debate senators weigh death penalty
The State Supreme Court could commute Arthur Chessman’s sentence to life if a single vote shifted. four to three votes so far blocked commutation. Prosecutor Leavy claimed Barbara Graham confessed before dying in 1955, countering innocence claims amid a lengthy hearing with religious and academic voices on both sides. Senator Brown laments his bill’s failure to reach a full Senate vote.
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State Supreme Court
Chessman
Atty. J. Miller Leavy
Los Angeles
Leavy
Barbara Graham
Harley O. Teets
San Quentin
Brown
Senate
Pashkowsky Faces School Hearing on Suspension
Pashkowsky, a laborer once in a German concentration camp and a Korean War U S Army intelligence member, came to America 13 years ago from Ukraine. He studied at Kings College Wilkes Barre and taught in Pittsburgh three years. The school board official said a reinstatement hearing, likely March 17, will be held. He quips that forcing a horse to drink water parallels holding him at the water until he drinks.
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Pashkowsky
U.S. Army Intelligence Division
America
Ukraine
Kings College
Wilkes Barre
Pittsburgh
Saturday Rites Set For Mrs. Morrison
Services for Mrs. Arvilla Morrison, 74, of 2607 Cedar Ave., will be at 2 20 p m Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church. The Rev A L Dunn will officiate. Burial follows at Carver Heights Estate cemetery under Sedberry Funeral Home. Mrs Morrison died Tuesday at home. Survivors include five sons Reas Edgar of Corinth Mississippi Troy Eric Pa Cleve Slaton and Thelma of Lubbock two daughters Mrs Leona Warren and Miss Nla Morrison both of Lubbock 24 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
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Arvilla Morrison
Cedar Ave
New Hope Baptist Church
A. L. Dunn
Carver Heights Estate
Sedberry Funeral Home
Reas
Edgar
Corinth
Miss
Troy
Eric
Cleve
Slaton
Thelma
Lubbock
Leona Warren
Nla Morrison
Alan McGill Schedules Religious Program in Hollywood
Alan McGill the Hollywood recording artist will present a religious vocal selection and testimony at 7 45 p m today at Faith Temple 501 34th St Rev Boyd McSpadden pastor announced McGill a baritone has many recordings and has appeared in churches with evangelists including Dr Merv Rosell Dr Oswald J Smith and Dr T W Wilson He often sings at Youth for Christ rallies and meetings sponsored by organizations He is an active member of the Hollywood Christian Group with Roy Rogers Dale Evans and others
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Alan McGill
Hollywood
Calif
Faith Temple
34Th St
Boyd McSpadden
McGill
Mervi Rosell
Oswald J. Smith
T. W. Wilson
Youth For Christ
Hollywood Christian Group
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Redd Harper
Tim Spencer
Jim‘mie Dodd
Belfast Shipyard Workers Form Car Pools to Save Fares
Belfast shipyard workers organize car pools to beat high bus fares, forming local pooling networks and sharing rides to cut commuting costs. The effort reflects broader concerns over transportation prices affecting cited workers and families.
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Belfast
Atlas Streak Ends with Exploding Test Launch
An Atlas intercontinental missile exploded shortly after liftoff on a 5,000 mile test flight at Cape Canaveral. The 85 foot rocket toppled and burned as the prior run of 21 straight successes in the Atlas program was halted.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlas
America
Adolescent Sex Issues Highlight Parental Misreadings
Youths fear sexual thoughts and appeal in dating, while parents misjudge the main problems. They cite respect for girls, dates becoming serious too quickly, and boys getting too forward in parked moments as top concerns.
Youth survey finds youths more content at home and eager for adult company
The Youth Inventory showed young people are happier with home life and less critical of elders than parents thought. They seek more adult companionship, worry less about dating, and many minds wander during church services. Mr Strom comments urge reevaluation of the impact of spoken sermons.
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Mr.Strommen
Local birth notices list many newborns and parents
A string of birth announcements from West Texas and Methodist hospitals details numerous new babies, with weights from 3 pounds 15 ounces to 9 pounds 1 ounce and times around daybreak to evening. Fathers’ occupations include bank work, sheet metal, cotton, trucking, carpentry, and service stations.
Youth Dies Of Gunshot Wound In Seagraves
Seagraves mourning Ronald Craig Morris 20 died Thursday morning from a gunshot wound the previous night in an alley behind the Wallace Theater. Three companions were with him when O Neal Kilpatrick fired a .38 pistol. four bullets were found in the car floor and a spent shell in the weapon. Authorities call it an unfortunate accident. services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with burial in Seagraves Cemetery.
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Haley
Morris
Wallace Theater
O’neal Kilpatrick
Coy Arnett
Tommy Barron
Kilpatrick
Seagraves Clinic Hospital
First Baptist Church
B. L. Davis
Seagraves Cemetery
Joe H. Webb
Sulphur
Okla
Ronald
Saint Louis
Gaines County
Robert
Vicky
Leta Martin
Atoka
C. W. Pettigrew
Dallas
Japan to Exhibit at Baghdad Trade Fair This Spring
Japan will showcase its products at a Baghdad trade fair in the spring, highlighting export goods and bilateral business interests.
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Japan
Baghdad
Iraq
Lubbock Commission Votes on Zoning and Utilities Issues
The Lubbock Commission deferred action on a curfew ordinance to study provisions and avoid hardship. It also moved two north Lubbock zoning measures to hearings, granted several zoning changes, awarded bids for a fire station and depository, authorized well pumps and a sewage lagoon, and set bids for street and park projects along with library and park board appointments.
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Brownfield Highway
Troy ‘Bowers Jr
Ave. S
Knox & Gailey
50Th St
Ave. W
Citizens National Bank
Sandhills
Municipal Garden
K. N. Clapp Park
Guadalupe Park
Morrison Supply Co
Goldthwaite
Texas Toro Co
Hygela Lawn
Hygela Lawn Sprinkler Co
Moore Supply Co
Southwestern Plastic Pipe Co
Clowe & Cowan Inc
United Engineering Mig. Co
California Brush Co
Calumet Meter Division
Burroughs Corp
Westinghouse Electric Supply Co
Municipal Garden and Arts Center
Lubbock Garden-Arts Center Inc
Parks and Recreation Department
M-1
M-2
Southeast Drive
Peach Ave
Leroy Elmore
John Walton
Ute Avenue
47Th St
Lubbock
50Th Street
Monterey
W. B. Abbott
Parks. and Recreation
Maxey Park
Mark Smith
Robert J. Alen
R.C
Bob
Harvey
W. G. McMillan
Library Board
Howard Hampton
James G
Ave. H
Lennis Baker
David Casey
Otis Maner
Homer Maxey
Vernon Thompson
H. P. Clifton
Lavenia Lowe
Vaughn Wilson
John Hickerson
Bob Burr
al Couch
N. B. McCullough
Fritz Lanham
Rickover warns US frittering lead in nuclear subs
Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover told a joint atomic energy subcommittee that the United States is frittering away its lead in nuclear submarines. He urged a rapid buildup and endorsed a bill by Rep. James Van Zandt to build 100 more nuclear submarines.
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Washington
Hyman G. Rickover
United States
Soviet Union
U.S. A
Rickover
America
Joint Atomic Energy Subcommittee
U.S
James van Zandt
R-Pa
Funeral services pending for infant Frank Pierson
Funeral arrangements were pending Thursday night at Rix Funeral Home for Frank Pierson four week old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Pierson New Deal. The child died at 605 p m Thursday after entering Methodist Hospital from pneumonia. Survivors include three brothers Rufus Charlie and Albert Pierson Jr and two sisters Mary and Yolanda Pierson all of the home.
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Rix Funeral Home
Frank Pierson
Albert Pierson
New Deal
Methodist Hospital
Rufus
Charlie
Albert Pierson Jr
Mary
Yolanda Pierson
Mrs Dorothy Gillespie and child injured in two car crash
Mrs Dorothy Gillespie aged 25 and her six year old child Dana Gillespie sustained minor injuries in a two car collision at 22nd Street and Knoxville Avenue at 12 30 p m Thursday. They received treatment at Methodist Hospital.
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Dorothy Gillespie
Auburn St
Dana Gillespie
22Nd St
Knoxville Ave
Methodist Hospital
Dublin Builds Six-Story Semi Skyscraper At City Center
A new six story structure rises in Dublin described by the press as a semi skyscraper. The ambitious project showcases modern design and urban growth in the capital.
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Dublin
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Billy Terrell
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42Nd St
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Frank Swingle
Baylor
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I&k Steel Co
Verna Lee Anglin
Rt. 2
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Western Air Products
Dale Merriman
Bates St
Fitchett Electric Co
Darold K. Williams
Ave. J
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Roy T. Butler
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30Th St
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