South Plains Woman and Sons Die in Air Crash
Madeline Golden of Lockney and her two sons perished in an air crash. Survivors include her husband a grain elevator operator at Six Point and remaining relatives in Hereford Plainview and Missouri. Bodies to be flown by chartered plane as officials confirm the tragedy.
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South Plains
Madeline Golden
Lockney
Six-Point
Roy Golden
Hereford
Wesley _ Vasek
Plainview
Phillip
Nelson
Missouri
Dick” Golden
Don Golden
Lemons
E. B. Miller
Amarillo
Associated Press
Downstate
Pearley Elkins
Freeport
Minnesota
Ohio Valley
Syria Crisis Murk: Hariri Seizes Damascus in Coup
Col. Ziyad el Hariri led a sudden army push from Suweida to Damascus seizing the capital. By noon the Defense Ministry gates opened, the Air Force pledged loyalty, and by day’s end provincial garrisons sent support while President Kudsi and Gen Zahreddin were arrested and later allowed home.
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Akram
Hourani
Syria
Ali-Saleh Elsaadi
Damascus
Council For
Atlantic Ocean
Persian Gulf
Salah Bitar
Ziyad el Hariri
Hariri
Israel
Azem
Cairo
Kudsi
Abdel Ka‘rim Zahreddin
Mosaic of tragedy marks Grand Ole Opry plane deaths
The Grand Ole Opry mourns four victims of a Kansas City benefit flight. Randy Hughes, 35, a versatile manager and musician, Johnny Anglin, 46, of the trio Johnny and Jack, and two others are remembered for their lifelong ties to the Opry. The quartet’s loss tests the country music family as Roy Acuff leads a restrained tribute.
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Cowboy Copas
Opry
Randy Hughes
Miss Cline
Johnny Anglin
Johnny
Jack
Kansas City
Anglin
Ole. Opry
Nashville
WSM
Memphis
Beale Street
Tennessee
S. Chief
Heritage of
America
Roy Acuff
Grant Turner
Roy
Aibout
Devine
June Carter
Smiley Wilson
Grand Ole Opry
Fire at Bellport High Hospitalizes Dozens
In Bellport New York a fire tore through a wing of Bellport High School injuring more than a score of students. Sixteen remained in oxygen tents Sunday with smoke poisoning. One student William Allers age 45 was in critical condition with undetermined internal injuries after leaping from second floor windows to escape.
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Bellport, N.Y
UPD
Bellport High School
William Allers
Study Finds Smokers Taller and Heavier Than Nonsmokers
The analysis of 922 graduates shows smokers are taller and heavier with larger body parts than nonsmokers. Cigarette smokers average four pounds heavier, pipe six, cigar ten. Dr Seltzer notes no proven link to lung cancer but calls for ongoing research into susceptibility and cancer development. France Brazil lobsters Cuba shrimp trade dispute cited amid broader questions. The speaker recalls a paid club cocktail price.
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Seltzer
France
Brazil
U.S
Cuba
Bidault cleared in kidnapping case sparks diplomatic tension
Bavarian authorities identify abductors as sources warn of French police involvement. Bidault’s counsel calls the Paris warrant from seven months ago unrelated, arguing extradition is unlikely since the charges are political. International law blocks extradition for political offenses.
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Bidault
BBC
Paris
Junker
France
Two Injured In City Accidents
Two people suffered noncritical injuries in separate city crashes. Billy Wayne Pierce, 14, in good condition at West Texas Hospital after his eastbound car overturned in the 6200 block South St. Antonio Jimenez, 29, Idalou, treated and released from West Texas Hospital after colliding with a parked trailer at South Auburn Street and Guava Avenue.
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Billy Wayne Pierce
Bill R. Pierce
43Rd St
West Texas
Sorth
Antonio Jimenez
Idalou
West Texas’ Hospital
S. Auburn St
Guava Ave
Lubbock Manufacturing Co
Area Legion and club meetings outline week’s events
Forty four years of American Legion history to be reviewed at Allen Bros. Post 148 meeting in Legion Hall. Fred E. Young will speak. Lubbock A&M Club to elect new officers at Monterey Center Reddy Room. County commissioners to discuss bids right of way and more at 10 a.m. St Stephen’s School group to meet at Austin parish hall with William Hooper detailing curriculum and admissions. Crosbyton publisher W O H Curry improving after coronary thrombosis. Four African American boys questioned over looting Robert Heath Trucking Co. three potato sacks recovered and one sold. two tires slashed on a Broadway vehicle causing 100 damage.
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American Legion
Allen Bros
Legion Hall
Ave. Q
Fred E. Young
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Austin
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
16Th and
Ave. X
William Hooper
Robert Heath Trucking Co
Hiram Parks
22Nd S
Broadway
First Tornado Alert Suppresses Dust Storms Across South Plains
A severe weather outbreak brought gale winds and blinding dust to the South Plains near downtown, with 61 mph gusts recorded in Lubbock and widespread low visibility. Minor structural damage noted as construction signs toppled and traffic lights twisted.
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South Plains
Plains
Lubbock
Girard
Jayton
Quanah
Childress
Panhandle
Pacific
Lawton
Okla
Mineral
Wells
del Rio
Presidio
Boy Recovers From Car Crash Injury With Hospital Help
Ernesto Galvan, struck by a car while crossing a street, received surgery in Odessa to remove skull bone and tissue and regained speech and mobility after intensive daily therapy at home. Despite past tragedy and delayed aid, doctors approved plastic forehead plates and planned a week long hospital stay for continued treatment as he hopes to return to school next year.
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Ernesto
Galvan
Cuba and Soviet Arms Debate Continues in Congress
Senate leaders clash over Cuba policy as Keating and Dominick warn of ongoing Soviet shipments including helicopters. They question defensive versus offensive weapon design and stress Cuba’s strategic risk. Congress debates test ban treaty and executive action versus Senate approval.
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Kenneth
B. Keating
R-Ny
Cuba
Keating
Peter H. Dominick
Rcolo
Havana
Santiago
Dominick
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
United States
Jfk
Clark
Caribbean
Kennedy
Dominick and
Scott
Congress
Executive Department
Geneva
Senate
United States Senate
East German Border Guards Flee To West Berlin
Two East German border guards escaped to West Berlin on Sunday while five refugees were captured including a woman shot by border guards firing tommy guns. The woman was captured at 7 58 p m as she tried to flee toward the American sector.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Italian police deputy inspector dies after long coma
Rome AP reports Anna Maria Capotondi, 30, deputy inspector in Italy's new women police, died after 47 days unconscious following a self-inflicted head wound with a service pistol.
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Rome
Anna Maria Capotondi
Italy
New Women’s Police Force
Suspects fire on officers during Bakersfield escape
Police pursued two gunmen identified as Gregory Alas Powell and Jimmy Smith after they stopped a car on U.S. 99 route. Powell shot Officer Campbell in the mouth during the chase. Hettinger escaped rear while shots hit Campbell in the chest. Powell later led officers to a stolen car near the slaying scene.
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Gregory Alas Powell
Boulder City
Nev
Campbell
Hettinger
U.S. 99
California
Te'hachapi Mountains
Mettler Station
Bakersfield
Powell
Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Youngblood
Los Angeles
Gregory Powell
Hollywood
Ian Campbell
Karl Hettinger
Three More Join Bunion Brigade
Three additional Lubbock residents joined a hiking drive Sunday with 50 mile treks. Dan Seale completed a 50 mile route on roller skates after eight hours of back and forth on 2nd Street. Six starters suffered sprains blisters and twists. Seale remained in good shape after the trek. Tim Daniel and Rick Neeley walked from Plainview toward Lubbock seeking old car bodies for hot rods.
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Lubbock
Dan Seale
2Nd St
2Nd Street
Seale
Tim Daniel
Smylie Wilson Junior High School
Rick Neeley
Lubbock High School
Plainview
Six Hurt In Dust Plagued Mishaps
Six people were injured in two traffic crashes within 30 minutes as dust reduced visibility to zero on U S Highway 70 east of Floydada. A Cobb Plainview driver collided with a semi truck driven by Robert Lee Johnson of Lubbock. Cobb and his children were treated and released. A second crash involved Juanita Hamilton of Lubbock rear ending Swepston’s car, injuring Hamilton and Mrs Swepston.
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Aast
Wisc
Portersville
Paul Rosenberger
Fredericksburg
Tex
Department of Public Safety
Alvis R. Meath
Fricke
W. E. Fricke Trucking Co
Quality. Peanut Co
Meath
Southwest Agricultural Commodity Co-Op
Chicago
Martha Jean Kohn
Lenear
Diane
Jesse
Lee
George Johnson
Fanny
James
Harve Ferrill
New York
Portland
Ore
Sauk Centre
Minn
Allen Meigs
Alice
Myra Hiescrich
Bradly Munson
Yaquina River
Toledo
Highway
Thurman Keffer
Plainview
U.S. Hwy
Here
al Melvin Cobb
Robert Lee Johnson
Lubbock
Cobb
Wanda Williams
Floydada
Keffer
Delora
Medical Arts ‘Hospital
Mike
Lisa
Hershel F. Swepston
Juanita Hamilton
30Th St
Swepson
Press management and freedom of information views by Manning
Former newsman Manning argues the press needs unlimited access to information and criticizes distortions in news management. He notes the Associated Press provides extensive foreign coverage but editors must winnow to the essential four to eight columns. He also supports secrecy in early Cuban crisis decision making and praises State Department information since World War II.
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Manning
Associated Press
United States
U.S
State Department
Department
CRMWA Directors Meet In Plainview At 10 A M
Directors of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority will discuss seven items at a meeting at 10 a.m. today. The session at the Hilton Hotel in Plainview will hear progress on the Sanford dam and the project power contract. Dam construction is about 25 percent complete and the annual audit will be presented.
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Canadian River Municipal Water Authority
Hilton Hotel
Plainview
Sanford
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