Two Suspects Held In Hijacking Of Farmer
Deputy Sheriff W L Smith Jr. reported a manhunt expanding from Earth to Lamb County after a hijacking of farmer Stout. Stout found part of his billfold and keys along the roadside, with $2800 stolen including $2300 in $100 bills. The suspects were last seen heading east on a dirt road two miles north of Earth.
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W. L. Smith Jr
Earth
Lamb County Sheriff's Office
Littlefield
Stout
L. J. Welch
Lamb County
Redwine
Tahoka
Tohoka
San Angelo
L. V. Smith Jr
L. V. Smith Sr
Olton
Anton
Harold Coffman
Coffman Grocery
Plainview
Frank Kappell
Here
FM Road 400
Kappell
Geneva Talks Explosions Hidden in Disarmament Debate
The article outlines secret negotiating efforts with Rusk and Gromyko proposing disarmament plans. Rusk advocates a 30 percent nuclear cut within three years and major conventional arms limits, plus inspection and notification mechanisms. Other sections recount a bank robbery and subsequent pursuit with suspect sightings in Tahoka, cash amounts, and related witness accounts.
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Rusk
Gromykov
Soviet disarmament plan and American counter proposal outlined
The article details Gromyko's 27 page draft for total disarmament with veto free international inspectors and a five permanent member council while noting Western skepticism. It contrasts Soviet and American steps including staged reductions, inspection rules, and a controlled halt on fissionable material production. It also references related air force losses and crash reports.
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Gromyko
Hitler
Germany
Soviet Union
Pearl Harbor
Control Council
UN Security Council
Security Council
Rus
U.S
Unscut
United States
Rusk
Wester
Tokyo
Cothers
Slayton Medically Unfit for MA7 Flight Says NASA
A civilian medical board informed Slayton he should not attempt the MA7 mission due to an idiopathic atrial fibrillation. Slayton expressed disappointment at the decision after being at Cape Canaveral earlier in the week and heading back to Langley Field.
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Slayton
NASA
Cape Canaveral
Langley Field
Air Force
Multiple Birth Announcements From Local Hospitals
A flood of birth notices from West Texas Hospital and Methodist Hospital report new arrivals. Parents include Malcolm Pate, Richard Blackmore, and Jack Lott among others, with newborns weighing various amounts from 1 to 8 pounds 14 ounces and times listed in early morning hours.
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Malcolm Pate
Rt Gaibbock
West Texas Hospital
Charles W. Deane
Methot St
Jack Lott
Methodist Hospital
Larry Perry
Shalewater
Netbourt
Huey Darby
Rte 1
Ropesville
Clacence
Texas Hospital
Truce W. Turner
Vis
Endorsed slate shapes City Commission race
Citizens group backs Alderson O Mara and Chappell for city posts in a wide meeting. The trio pledge to run on zoning policy, urban renewal and police fire protection while opponents attack handpicked candidates and debate project progress and accountability.
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Alderson
Chappell
LCPGG
Rogers
Strong
LCFGG
Thurs
Iday
ES Medlock
Jere
Charles W. Finley
Denist
Anrganization
O'Mara
Freelan Grove
Rolan Simpson
Bill Walden
Marvin McLarty Jr
Tripp
B. E. Rushing Jr
Chappel
Rushing
City Commission
Mike Clear
Astronaut Slayton’s Fitness Tests and Crew Roles Revealed
The article details civilian cardiologists at Georgetown University and NIH involved in astronaut testing. It notes Slayton’s heart issues during evaluation and explains his Atlas Booster duty on the Friendship 7 mission. It also covers other crew members Carpenter and Schirra with bios and early life facts. David Witts comments on Texas House investigation progress and no hearing yet.
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Proctor Harvey
Georgetown Universy
Thomas Mattingly
Washington Hospital Center
Eugene Bramwall
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Slayton
Mandea
Paysicans
Atlas
Glenn Slayton
Carpenter
Boulder
Colo
Schirra
Hackensack
Sparta
Wis
James
Coun ‘of Education
Wilts
Igh
Opers
Tor Vicki Bowman
Tempt Slayton
Elsie Bowman
Air Force
Ton
Vicki
Brown
David Witts
Dallas
Texas House of Representatives
Dallas News
Witts
House
Jefferson County
Amarill
Tech students to vote on college name change
Texas Tech students will vote next Wednesday in a campus election to pick one of four proposed names for the college. The selection, narrowed from 14 names, will be forwarded to the student council and then to the board of directors to decide whether to request a formal name change.
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Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Wascussion Mursmay Ug
Ballot shows four Texas university name options
The student election on campus proposes four names Texas State University Texas Technological University Texas Tech University and Texas State University of Arts Sciences and Technology. Votes show Texas State University 1668 Texas Technological University 1475 Texas Tech University 442 and Texas State University of Arts Sciences and Technology 328. Polls open 8 to 5 p m results at 9 30 p m.
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Texas
Texas State Univsity
Texas Technological Univesity
Texas Tech University
Texas State University of Arts, Sciences and Technology
Texas State University
Texas Technological University
Engineering and Agriculture
School of Agriculture
Jn Cont
Arts and Sciences
Business Administration
Home Economics
Engineering
Tech
Jackie Awed By Marble Beauty and Space News Collide
A patchwork of World War II recalls and spaceflight talk follows Donald Slayton as he explores a jet test pilot career at Fairchild AFB after Minnesota Air National Guard service. His family shares pride and pressure as he nears a historic astronaut pathway while other global notes touch India’s Taj memorial and sport betting allegations.
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Germany
Japan
University of Minnsei
Ing
Boeing
Tie
Minnesota Air National Guard
Fairds Afb
Donald
Aid to Stranded Families Rushed by Guards in Midwest
United States international guard helicopters conducted five mercy missions into northwest Iowa and southeast South Dakota to evacuate snowbound families and deliver food. Gov. Elmer L. Andersen toured southwestern Minnesota where drifts reached up to sixteen feet and ordered faster plowing as Worthington sheriff warned conditions could worsen in two days.
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United Peece Internationaly Nationa Guard
Ned
Middle West
Elmer L. Andersen
Minnesota
Worthington
Minn
Million Dollar Snow Melts Across Texas Regions
A late winter storm that dumped up to 9 inches in Colorado City West Texas melted largely by Thursday. Farmers and ranchers expect millions in value from the melt with good rains falling in the Lower Rio Grande Valley and lighter coverage in other West Texas areas.
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Texas
Colorado City
Rio Grande Valley
Mother Isn't Worried Yet About Scott Carpenter Flight
Boulder Colorado quotes from CPL Mrs Florence Carpenter and Dr M Scott Carpenter on astronaut Scott Carpenter. Both say they will not worry until takeoff and express confidence in his happiness and decision.
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Boulder
Cole
Florence Carpenter
Scott
Carpenter
McScott Carpenter
Palmer
Colo
Be Troubled Family Grieves as Officials Face Investigations
Bodies of a boy Hubert and Mrs Stearns lie at Steed Funeral Home amid funeral plans. Officials described the boy’s death as occurring within six to eight hours. Mrs Stearns was reported in very poor condition by hospital staff late Thursday. The story ties to a broader inquiry into fixing point spreads, with DPS investigations ongoing for three months and various conference officials named in letters and questions about eligibility and integrity.
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Guam
Air Force
Pacifi Arch
Aid Rescue Coordinating Center
Philippines
Clark
U.S. Tri Fleet
Coast Guard
Air Foren Cts
James
New York Post
Larry Webb
Dallas
Webb
Nancy
David
W. L. O'Grady
Hubert
Hey
United Press International
Homer Fuller
UPI
DPS
Austin
Texas ‘Tech
Jon
Penn
Gergeni
Scott
Watson
Bob Mcaliste
Atoka
Okla
Ken Pryor
Midland Pryor
McAlister
Unday
Hore
Alister
Ames
Iand
Daniel
Panhandle
Odell Preston
Waco
Dumas
GOP hopefuls rally in Amarillo in Young Republicans event
Republican hopefuls traveled to Amarillo for the Young Republicans convention opening with Whittenburg and other candidates attending. John Connally planned TV appearances across Texas and nearby states as part of campaign efforts. Formby criticized LBJ and Gov Daniel over tax policy while stressing local solutions.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Whittenburg
Ani
Hayes
Eastand
Wellington
Dimint Whittenburg
Jack
Waco
Rotary
Cox
Houste Cox
Houston
Pasadena
Victoria
John Connally
Mple
Dallas
Antonio
Shreveport
Beaumont
John Conen i
Connally
Texas
Padre Island
Price Daniel
Formby
Lbj Formby
Washington
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Calif
Bob J. Gazzaway
Hmore
George Nau
Oma
Clayton McClellan
San Mateo
Grady Burt Jr
Baldwin Park
William Kennedy
Braintree
Mass
Nior Atendant
Barbara Wam- Burlingame
Wardess Christeletter
Mateo
Muller
An Francisco
Patricia Wassum
San Francisco
American Airlines
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Kalling All Abord
Douala
Republic of Caie
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Bee de Mexico. Ltd
International Basic Economy. Corporation Bec
Fred SS Ray Seab Dent
Hisory
United Airlines
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New York City
Grand Canyon
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Ireland
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Rand
Clettus Bass
Menatist Hospital
Hysea Water Co
Mee
William I Cooper
Reese
Hospital
Robert M. Silva
Paner ‘Tine Hospital
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Tatbie Compress
Aire
Fletcher Lysin
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Citizens Group
Commission
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Tamanhatte
Commission Aml
Dalhart
Brownsville
Bournemouth
UPC
William John Flower
Flower
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Grubbs
H.C. Carden
Jimmie McCreary Forbes
23Rd St
Sume
Damag
Roy Lynn
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Lynn
Idalou Rd
Robert H. Bean
Monty Calcote
Janell Calcote
15Th St
19Th St
Salem Ave
Kelford
West ‘Esas Hospital
1St. St
Railroad Avenue
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